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hierarchy: Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (Bhāgavata Purāṇa)
hierarchy: Canto 7: The Science of God
hierarchy: CHAPTER TWELVE
CHAPTER TWELVE
The Perfect Society: Four Spiritual Classes This chapter particularly describes the brahmacārī and the person in the vānaprastha stage, and …
ŚB 7.12
The Perfect Society: Four Spiritual Classes
ŚB 7.12
This chapter particularly describes the brahmacārī and the person in the vānaprastha stage, and it also gives a general description …
ŚB 7.12
The brahmacārī should live under the care of the true spiritual master, giving him sincere respect and obeisances, acting as …
ŚB 7.12
After completing one’s education as a brahmacārī in this way, one should give dakṣiṇā, an offering of gratitude, to one’s …
ŚB 7.12
After the gṛhastha-āśrama is another āśrama, known as vānaprastha, which is midway between gṛhastha and sannyāsa. A person in the …
ŚB 7.12.1
śrī-nārada uvāca brahmacārī gurukule vasan dānto guror hitam ācaran dāsavan nīco gurau sudṛḍha-sauhṛdaḥ
ŚB 7.12.1
Nārada Muni said: A student should practice completely controlling his senses. He should be submissive and should have an attitude …
ŚB 7.12.2
sāyaṁ prātar upāsīta gurv-agny-arka-surottamān sandhye ubhe ca yata-vāg japan brahma samāhitaḥ
ŚB 7.12.2
At both junctions of day and night, namely, in the early morning and in the evening, he should be fully …
ŚB 7.12.3
chandāṁsy adhīyīta guror āhūtaś cet suyantritaḥ upakrame ’vasāne ca caraṇau śirasā namet
ŚB 7.12.3
Being called by the spiritual master, the student should study the Vedic mantras regularly. Every day, before beginning his studies …