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16:4816:48, 1 February 2023 diff hist +4,974 When the emotional stage intensifies, it is called prema-bhakti, or transcendental love of Godhead. This gradual process is also described in the following two verses, which are found in the Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (1.4.15-16) No edit summary current
16:4616:46, 1 February 2023 diff hist +4,266 When that ecstatic emotional stage intensifies, it is called love of Godhead. Such love is life's ultimate goal and the reservoir of all pleasure No edit summary current
16:4216:42, 1 February 2023 diff hist +2,932 When one becomes a conjugal lover of Krsna, everything lacking in the other relationships is completely manifest. Love of Godhead lacks nothing in the conjugal stage No edit summary current
16:4016:40, 1 February 2023 diff hist +3,785 When one becomes accustomed to inoffensive chanting, then his fruit is that he is promoted to the stage of pure Love of Godhead, or prema. This prema is the perfectional stage of consciousness and the most blissful by very far No edit summary current
16:3816:38, 1 February 2023 diff hist +47,323 When one attains the third stage of transcendental love of God, there occur further developments known as transcendental affection, emotion, ecstasy & extreme & intense attachment. These are technically known by the terms raga, anuraga, bhava & mahabhava No edit summary current
16:3616:36, 1 February 2023 diff hist +7,512 When one attains that stage he can understand how he is related with the Supreme Personality of Godhead as a servant or friend or as a parent or conjugal lover. This stage of understanding is called svarupa-sthah No edit summary current
16:3316:33, 1 February 2023 diff hist +6,117 When eternally existing love of Godhead transforms into parental love and is mixed with corresponding emotions, that stage of spiritual existence is described by learned devotees as vatsalya-bhakti-rasa - Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu 3.4.1 No edit summary current
16:2716:27, 1 February 2023 diff hist +33 To conceive of oneself as being one with the Supreme is the greatest misconception of self-realization, and this misconception prevents one from rising to the highest stage of love of God No edit summary current
16:2516:25, 1 February 2023 diff hist +27,860 To be immuned to the infection of the gunas, we have to engage in bhakti-yoga. Once we attain the perfectional stage, we attain ecstatic love of Godhead. In that state we cannot remain without Krsna for a moment. That is called bhava No edit summary current
16:2416:24, 1 February 2023 diff hist +5,603 To attain the stage of transcendental love of Godhead, regulative principles of devotional service must be followed No edit summary current
16:2216:22, 1 February 2023 diff hist +25,304 Those who are situated in the relationship of master and servant attain love of Godhead to the stage of attachment No edit summary current
16:2016:20, 1 February 2023 diff hist +6,414 This taste (for hearing about Krsna) leads one further forward to attachment for Krsna consciousness, which is matured in bhava, or the preliminary stage of transcendental love of God. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
16:1816:18, 1 February 2023 diff hist +6,188 This is the vision of a devotee whose devotional service is in highest stage of bhava, or love of Godhead (He doesn't see difference between God's form and the statue in the temple) whereas a neophyte's worship in the temple is a matter of routine duty No edit summary current
14:1114:11, 1 February 2023 diff hist −8 This (love of Godhead) highest stage of love is above mundane religiosity, above economic development, above sense gratification, and above even liberation, or salvation No edit summary current
14:0914:09, 1 February 2023 diff hist +14 The words dhirah sarva-bhavena do not mean "in whichever way you like." Bhava is the preliminary condition of love of Godhead. The bhava stage is the final division before one reaches love of Godhead No edit summary current
14:0814:08, 1 February 2023 diff hist +4,009 The symptoms of the highest order of devotional life were observed by Vidura, an experienced devotee of the Lord, and he confirmed Uddhava's perfectional stage of love of Godhead No edit summary current
14:0514:05, 1 February 2023 diff hist +33 The relationship with Krsna in conjugal love is accepted as the highest perfectional stage of love of God No edit summary current
14:0314:03, 1 February 2023 diff hist +5,417 The regulative principles help ordinary devotees rise to the stage of perfect love of Godhead. Pure love for Krsna is the perfection of pure devotion, and pure devotional service is identical with spontaneous devotional service No edit summary current
13:5913:59, 1 February 2023 diff hist +7,922 The pure devotee is only favorably engaged in the service of the Lord, without any hope of emolument. This will bring about love of Godhead, or the stage of santam and anandam No edit summary current
13:4413:44, 1 February 2023 diff hist +14 The progress (of transcendental love of God) from one stage to another can be compared to the thickening of sugar candy juice No edit summary current
13:4313:43, 1 February 2023 diff hist +11,828 The preliminary stage of understanding prema, love of God, is to approach a proper pure devotee, accept him as one's spiritual master, and execute regulated devotional service under his guidance No edit summary current
13:4113:41, 1 February 2023 diff hist +11,295 The next stage in the process of elevation to love of God is sadhu-sańga, association with persons already in the highest stage of love of God No edit summary current
13:3613:36, 1 February 2023 diff hist +6,535 The last stage of the devotional life is called bhava, or transcendental love of Godhead. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current

11:5211:52, 21 January 2023 diff hist +8,350 The devotee, by development of pure love for Krsna, constantly sees the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is known as Syamasundara, within his heart. That is the perfectional stage of brahminical culture No edit summary current
11:5011:50, 21 January 2023 diff hist +11 The attachment of an inactive devotee develops up to the stage of transcendental love of God No edit summary current
11:4011:40, 21 January 2023 diff hist +41,128 The association of good devotees, engagement in the transcendental service, the understanding of SB, the chanting of the holy name, and residence in a holy place; if one is expert in just one of them, he will be elevated to the stage of love of Godhead No edit summary current
11:2611:26, 21 January 2023 diff hist +11,558 They (foolish persons) may be scholarly, and they may be elevated in other departments of knowledge, but they are not even neophytes in the process of attaining the highest stage of perfection, love of Godhead No edit summary current
11:2311:23, 21 January 2023 diff hist +4,527 These different stages of gradual development increase love of God to the highest stage, and in the highest stage there are still more symptoms, such as affection, anger and attachment, gradually rising in exceptional cases to the maha-bhava stage No edit summary current
11:1811:18, 21 January 2023 diff hist +14 These (signs of tears in the eyes and standing of the hairs on the body) are natural consequences and are the preliminary symptoms of the bhava stage, which occurs before one reaches the perfectional stage of prema, love of Godhead No edit summary current
11:0911:09, 21 January 2023 diff hist +47,056 There are three stages of devotional service: The first is the beginning stage of cultivation, the second is the realization of service, and the third, the supreme stage, is the attainment of love of Godhead No edit summary current
10:1310:13, 21 January 2023 diff hist +6,665 There are five stages of loving service to the Supreme Personality of Godhead - santa, dasya, sakhya, vatsalya and madhurya No edit summary current
10:1110:11, 21 January 2023 diff hist +11,598 Since God is supremely pure, one cannot rise to the highest perfectional stage of love of God without being purified. In the BG (10.12), when Arjuna accepted Krsna as the Supreme Lord, he said, pavitraḿ paramaḿ bhavan: You are the purest of the pure No edit summary current
10:0810:08, 21 January 2023 diff hist +4,534 Sarva-bhavena means "in all-loving ecstasy." Bhava is the preliminary stage of elevation before the attainment of pure love of Godhead No edit summary current
10:0410:04, 21 January 2023 diff hist +6,059 Real love for God is called prema, the highest perfectional stage of life. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
09:5809:58, 21 January 2023 diff hist +4,246 Practice of bhakti-yoga, under the rules and regulations, with the direction of a spiritual master, will surely bring one to the stage of love of God. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
09:5209:52, 21 January 2023 diff hist +6,878 One who has attained love of Godhead chants and dances by his nature, not caring for the public. This stage of life is known as bhagavata-jivana, or the life of a devotee No edit summary current

14:5014:50, 20 January 2023 diff hist +6,355 One who chants the Hare Krsna mantra develops bhava, ecstasy, which is the point at which revelation begins. It is the preliminary stage in developing one's original love for God No edit summary current
14:1814:18, 20 January 2023 diff hist +7,760 One can attain the stage of love of God by pure devotional service, or by "a learned labor of love," for the sake of the devotee's lovable object, the Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
14:1714:17, 20 January 2023 diff hist +33 Now this connection of Krsna and with the gopis, apparently it is abominable, but in the spiritual sense, it is the highest, highest perfectional stage of love of Godhead. So this world is perverted reflection No edit summary current
14:1514:15, 20 January 2023 diff hist +20,668 Love of Godhead can gradually develop in such a way that transcendental pleasure is increased to the highest stage for the real devotee No edit summary current
14:0714:07, 20 January 2023 diff hist +20,968 Lord Caitanya said that His spiritual master told Him: It is very good that You have attained such a perfectional stage of love of Godhead. Because of Your attainment, I am very much obliged to You No edit summary current
14:0514:05, 20 January 2023 diff hist +5,929 It is to be understood that one who has attained the stage of love of God has perfect knowledge, and even if he may fall short of perfect knowledge, he has the preliminary perfection of life that a living entity can attain No edit summary current
14:0414:04, 20 January 2023 diff hist +3,262 It (when a devotee thinks of Him as his pet son, personal friend or most dear fiance) is pure and natural love of Godhead, spontaneously aroused in the absolute stage No edit summary current
14:0214:02, 20 January 2023 diff hist +5,213 In this connection, there is a statement in the Tantras that ecstasy is the first symptom of pure love for the Personality of Godhead, and in that stage one is sometimes found shedding tears or shivering No edit summary current
14:0114:01, 20 January 2023 diff hist +5,047 In the preliminary stage of devotional service they (pure devotees) relish the transcendental pleasure from the service itself, and in the mature stage they are actually situated in love of God. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
13:5713:57, 20 January 2023 diff hist +5,304 In the mature stage they (pure devotees) are actually situated in love of God. Once situated in that transcendental position, they can relish the highest perfection which is exhibited by the Lord in His abode. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
13:5513:55, 20 January 2023 diff hist +14 In the material mode of goodness there are sometimes tinges of the modes of passion and ignorance, but in the suddha sattva stage there is only pure love of God or pure mode of goodness, that is the difference No edit summary current
11:0211:02, 20 January 2023 diff hist +27,952 In their mature stage of love of Godhead, when they were living in Vrndavana, the gosvamis would also cry - Radharani, where are You? Where are Your associates? Where are You, O son of Nanda? Where are you all. In this way they were searching after Krsna No edit summary current
10:5210:52, 20 January 2023 diff hist +11,626 If a person is fortunate enough to vanquish all misgivings caused by material existence and rise up to the stage of nistha, he can then rise to the stages of ruci (taste) and asakti (attachment for the Lord). Asakti is the beginning of love of Godhead No edit summary current
10:5010:50, 20 January 2023 diff hist +33 From any stage of life, or from the time of understanding its urgency, one can begin regulating the senses in KC, devotional service of the Lord, and turn the lust into love of Godhead - the highest perfectional stage of human life. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current

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