{"product_id":"sri-brhad-bhagavatamrta-srila-sanatana-gosvami-part-2-volume-i-1","title":"Sri Brhad-Bhagavatamrta: Srila Sanatana Gosvami (Part 2 Volume I)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAS BIHARI LAL AND SONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kusakratha Dasa and Edited by Purnaprajna Dasa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transliterated Text, Word-to-Word Meaning and English Translation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.5 cm x 16.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2007\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8184030312\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"title is-size-3-desktop is-size-5-touch has-text-centered underlined-decorated-title\"\u003eBook Description\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBack of the Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlory to He who is a great ocean of many sweetness, who is scented with the fragrance of youth, and who, in the form of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, descended (to this world) to give pure love for His own lotus feet and to personally taste the perfected eternal love felt by the gopis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe importance of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrhad-bhagavatamrta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis described in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSri Caitanya-caritamrta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Antya 4.218-19): Srila Rupa Gosvami and Sanatana Gosvami collected many revealed scriptures, and from the evidence in those scriptures, and from the evidence in those scriptures they excavated all the lost sites of pilgrimage. Thus they established temples for the worship of Lord Krsna. Srila Sanatana Gosvami compiled the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrhad-bhagavatamrta.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efrom this book one can understand who is a devotee, what is the process of devotional service, and who is Krsna, the Absolute Truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a purport, Srila Prabhupada wrote: Sri Sanatana Gosvami Prabhu, the teacher of the science of devotional service, wrote several books, of which the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrhad-bhagavatamrta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis very famous; anyone who wants to know about the subject matter of devotees, devotional service and Krsna must read this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the first part of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrhad-bhagavatamrta\u003c\/i\u003e, Narada Muni sets out on a quest to find the person or persons who have received the mercy of Lord Krsna to the greatest degree. This quest leads Narada to the heavenly planets, the abodes of Brahma and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.exoticindiaart.com\/shiva.htm\"\u003eSiva\u003c\/a\u003e, the palace of the Pandavas, and finally to Dvaraka, where Lord Krsna was residing. It was there that Narada Muni came to the conclusion that the residents of Vrndavana were the foremost recipients of the mercy of the Lord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this second part of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrhad-bhagavatamrta,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea cowherd boy from Govardhana Hill, Gopa-kumara, narrates to a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ebrahmana\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe story of his extensive travels. After being initiated into the chanting of a ten-syllable\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003emantra\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eof Lord Madana-Gopala, Gopa-kumara began his travels throughout the universe and beyond the universe, in search for the ultimate goal of his life. This quest took him to Svargaloka, Tapoloka, the coverings of the universe, Sivaloka, and Vaikuntha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis second part of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrhad-bhagavatamrta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis published in two parts and so this first volume ends with Gopa-kumara going to Dvaraka to see Lord Krsna. In the course of this story, Sanatana Gosvami very vividly delineates the details of the science of God so that the various forms of the Supreme Lord and the methods of devotional service unto Them is understood very nicely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs to be expected, this English rendering by Kusakratha Prabhu is very poetic and relishable, making the story come to life, so that there is vivid clarity of meaning. In this second part of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrhad-bhagavatamrta,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKusakratha Prabhu has extracted only brief parts of the author's Dig-darsini commentary, so that the text can be more clearly understood. It was a great pleasure for me to go through this book and I am confident that you will have a similar experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"RAS BIHARI LAL AND SONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49749870215472,"sku":"DRG.RasbiharilalSons_8184030312","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/ras-bihari-lal-and-sons-book-default-title-sri-brhad-bhagavatamrta-srila-sanatana-gosvami-part-2-volume-i-40704059998512.webp?v=1775975745","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/sri-brhad-bhagavatamrta-srila-sanatana-gosvami-part-2-volume-i-1","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}