1137: Krishna Poetry

On the day of Śrī Caitanya's appearance, this episode is a crash course in what makes His gift of bhakti so special. Raghunath and Kaustubha explore His followers' central claim: Caitanya isn't a saint among many, but Kṛṣṇa Himself—appearing with Rādhārāṇī's mood, drawn by one "i ...  Show more

Raghunath and Kaustubha enter the sacred poetry of Canto 10, Chapter 21—The Gopīs Glorify the Song of Kṛṣṇa's Flute. This is the theological summit of bhakti yoga, where love is defined, refined, and elevated beyond ritual, beyond liberation, beyond even the reverence of the gods ...  Show more

This verse talks about why Krishna is universal. 

This verse talks about What Arjuna wanted from Krishna and how Krishna saw his request. 

‘As you observe with attentive passion, that very attention puts an end to becoming, which is of time and thought.’

This week’s episode on Being and Becoming has four sections.

The first extract (2:42) is from Krishnamurti’s third talk in Saanen 1983, titled: Mos ...

Karna and KrishnaAfter failing to negotiate a peace deal with the Kauravas, Krishna tries a different route. He knew, if by some means he could convince Karna to switch his allegiance to the Pandavas, Duryodhan would give up his ambition to win the battle and hence the throne of ...  Show more