Saravit Devi Dasi's Page

What does Unity in Diversity mean?
The purpose of writing these lines is my desire to contribute some thought provoking ideas to the search for unity in the Vaisnava Sampradaya. Rather than presenting a collection of quotes from the sastras I approach the issue with what we call common sense.

1. The validit… Continue

“Maya is also a devotee of Krishna whose duty is to keep the criminals in jail. She never releases anyone unless they become a pure devotee of Krishna. But when someone becomes pure, she gladly accepts defeat, because her whole purpose is to help people surrender to Krishna. This is her success.

She expertly keeps… Continue

The Highest Vaisnava Sees Himself as the Lowest of All

Originally published in The Gaudiya, Volume 24, Issue 7

Those who are fit possess an abundant power of devotion. They are strong.

I should not apply myself to finding out the shortcomings of the Vaishnavas, condemning service to Lord Visnu or seeking to establish my own point of view by neglecting the method that may enable me to serve the Lord and His devotees.

No language can describe the havoc that is wrought in human life by such arr… Continue

Please accept our dandavat pranams
All glories to Sri Guru and Sri Gauranga
All glories to Sri Sri Radha Vinode Bihariji


Srila Prabhupada's Last Conversation

"The cassette was kindly provided by the BBT Archives.
This recording was in Bengali, and that's
why it wasn't distributed, here is the tran… Continue

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