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CHAPTER NINE
Further Consideration of Devotional Principles BLASPHEMY One should not tolerate blasphemy of the Lord or His devotees. In this connection, …
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Further Consideration of Devotional Principles
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One should not tolerate blasphemy of the Lord or His devotees. In this connection, in the Tenth Canto, seventy-fourth chapter, …
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In one of Lord Caitanya’s Śikṣāṣṭaka verses it is stated, “The devotee should be more tolerant than the tree and …
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There are three ways of dealing with such insults. If someone is heard blaspheming by words, one should be so …
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TILAKA AND TULASĪ BEADS
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In the Padma Purāṇa there is a statement describing how a Vaiṣṇava should decorate his body with tilaka and beads: …
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A similar statement is in the Skanda Purāṇa, which says, “Persons who are decorated with tilaka or gopī-candana [a kind …
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The Padma Purāṇa also mentions, “A person whose body is decorated with the pulp of sandalwood with paintings of the …
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ACCEPTING FLOWER GARLANDS
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The next instruction is that one should put on flower garlands that are offered to the Deity. In this connection, …