Amala Sundari at 14:11, 1 July 2022

2022-07-01T14:11:30Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:11, 1 July 2022
Line 1:		Line 1:
			<div id="compilation">
			<div id="facts">
	{{terms\|"real ingredient is bhakti"}}		{{terms\|"real ingredient is bhakti"}}

Line 17:		Line 19:
	{{toc right}}		{{toc right}}

	[[Category:Real]]		[[Category:Real Bhakti]]

	[[Category:Ingredient]]		[[Category:Ingredient]]
			[[Category:Bhakti - Devotional Service to God]]
	[[Category:Bhakti]]

	[[Category:Devotion]]		[[Category:Devotion]]
			</div>

	== Sri Caitanya-caritamrta ==		<div class="section" id="Sri_Caitanya-caritamrta" text="Sri Caitanya-caritamrta"><h2>Sri Caitanya-caritamrta</h2></div>

	=== CC Madhya-lila ~~===~~		<div class="sub_section" id="CC_Madhya-lila" text="CC Madhya-lila"><h3>CC Madhya-lila</h3></div>

	<~~span~~ class="~~q_heading~~">~~'''~~The real ingredient is bhakti (devotion). Pure devotion is uncontaminated by the modes of material nature. ~~'''~~</~~span~~>		<div class="quote" book="CC" link="CC Madhya 1.161" link_text="CC Madhya 1.161, Purport">
			<div class="heading">The real ingredient is bhakti (devotion). Pure devotion is uncontaminated by the modes of material nature.</div>

	<~~span~~ class="~~CC-statistics~~">'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 1.161\|CC Madhya 1.161, Purport]]:''' For a pure devotee, it is the same whether he materially constructs a path or constructs one within his mind. This is because the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Janārdana, is bhāva-grāhī, or appreciative of the sentiment. For Him a path made with actual jewels and a path made of mental jewels are the same. Though subtle, mind is also matter, so any path—indeed, anything for the service of the Lord, whether in gross matter or in subtle matter—is accepted equally by the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The Lord accepts the attitude of His devotee and sees how much he is prepared to serve Him. The devotee is at liberty to serve the Lord either in gross matter or in subtle matter. The important point is that the service be in relation with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā (9.26):		<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 1.161\|CC Madhya 1.161, Purport]]:''' For a pure devotee, it is the same whether he materially constructs a path or constructs one within his mind. This is because the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Janārdana, is bhāva-grāhī, or appreciative of the sentiment. For Him a path made with actual jewels and a path made of mental jewels are the same. Though subtle, mind is also matter, so any path—indeed, anything for the service of the Lord, whether in gross matter or in subtle matter—is accepted equally by the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The Lord accepts the attitude of His devotee and sees how much he is prepared to serve Him. The devotee is at liberty to serve the Lord either in gross matter or in subtle matter. The important point is that the service be in relation with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā (9.26):

	:patraṁ puṣpaṁ phalaṁ toyaṁ yo me bhaktyā prayacchati		:patraṁ puṣpaṁ phalaṁ toyaṁ yo me bhaktyā prayacchati
	:tad ahaṁ bhakty-upahṛtam aśnāmi prayatātmanaḥ		:tad ahaṁ bhakty-upahṛtam aśnāmi prayatātmanaḥ

	“If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit or water, I will accept it.” The real ingredient is bhakti (devotion). Pure devotion is uncontaminated by the modes of material nature. Ahaituky apratihatā: unconditional devotional service cannot be checked by any material condition. This means that one does not have to be very rich to serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Even the poorest man can equally serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead if he has pure devotion. If there is no ulterior motive, devotional service cannot be checked by any material condition.</~~span~~>		“If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit or water, I will accept it.” The real ingredient is bhakti (devotion). Pure devotion is uncontaminated by the modes of material nature. Ahaituky apratihatā: unconditional devotional service cannot be checked by any material condition. This means that one does not have to be very rich to serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Even the poorest man can equally serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead if he has pure devotion. If there is no ulterior motive, devotional service cannot be checked by any material condition.</div>
			</div>
			</div>

Haya at 21:04, 10 December 2008

2008-12-10T21:04:05Z

New page

{{terms|"real ingredient is bhakti"}}

{{notes|}}

{{compiler|Haya}}

{{complete|ALL}}

{{first|10Dec08}}

{{last|10Dec08}}

{{totals_by_section|BG=0|SB=0|CC=1|OB=0|Lec=0|Con=0|Let=0}}

{{total|1}}

{{toc right}}

[[Category:Real]]

[[Category:Ingredient]]

[[Category:Bhakti]]

[[Category:Devotion]]

== Sri Caitanya-caritamrta ==

=== CC Madhya-lila ===

<span class="q_heading">'''The real ingredient is bhakti (devotion). Pure devotion is uncontaminated by the modes of material nature. '''</span>

<span class="CC-statistics">'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 1.161|CC Madhya 1.161, Purport]]:''' For a pure devotee, it is the same whether he materially constructs a path or constructs one within his mind. This is because the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Janārdana, is bhāva-grāhī, or appreciative of the sentiment. For Him a path made with actual jewels and a path made of mental jewels are the same. Though subtle, mind is also matter, so any path—indeed, anything for the service of the Lord, whether in gross matter or in subtle matter—is accepted equally by the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The Lord accepts the attitude of His devotee and sees how much he is prepared to serve Him. The devotee is at liberty to serve the Lord either in gross matter or in subtle matter. The important point is that the service be in relation with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā (9.26):

:patraṁ puṣpaṁ phalaṁ toyaṁ yo me bhaktyā prayacchati
:tad ahaṁ bhakty-upahṛtam aśnāmi prayatātmanaḥ

“If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit or water, I will accept it.” The real ingredient is bhakti (devotion). Pure devotion is uncontaminated by the modes of material nature. Ahaituky apratihatā: unconditional devotional service cannot be checked by any material condition. This means that one does not have to be very rich to serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Even the poorest man can equally serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead if he has pure devotion. If there is no ulterior motive, devotional service cannot be checked by any material condition.</span>

Real ingredient is bhakti (devotion) - Revision history

Amala Sundari at 14:11, 1 July 2022

Haya at 21:04, 10 December 2008