Srila Sridhar Maharaj tells a wonderful story from recent history about Lord Jagannatha in this excerpt from Heart and Halo. “Mahaprabhu asked us to accept the path of love, which means giving one’s heart, one’s self. It is so powerful, nothing else can attract Krishna…He lives on prema. He is the Lord of love.”
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Biography of Srila Sridhar Maharaj “I fall at the feet of Srila Sridhar Dev, who with charming expression sings his songs of sweet nectar. Dressed in fine garments like the newly-risen sun, he is the true saint, the devotees have chosen. His detachment and knowledge are just like an ocean…”
Srila Sridhar Maharaj explains in this excerpt from Sermons of the Guardian of Devotion the beautiful and unique quality of distribution that is found in Sri Chaitanyadev, the most generous Absolute.
Srila Sridhar Maharaj explains that our search for Sri Krishna has brought us to the process of devotional service–but at the same time–Sri Krishna Himself is searching for us, His lost servants.
Srila Sridhar Maharaj: “My true self exists on the spiritual plane, on a higher level. If we can really have a touch of that realization, a glimpse of our own identity – if we can feel within that the soul…”
Srila Sridhar Maharaj: “It is not that all of a sudden–in one stroke–everything is cleared. Rather, according to our bhajana, our sadhana, our attempt, the undesirable elements will gradually vanish, go away.”