Manah Siksa, Verse 2 & 3: Importance of Raganuga Bhakti

Topics

• Explanation of Manah Siksa verse 3 'yadiccher avasam vraja-bhuvi'.
• Explanation of Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami’s internal mood.
• Glories of Sriman Mahaprabhu.
• About raganuga-bhakti.
• Importance of Sri guru; you should worship/serve guru first, then Krsna; if you disregard guru, everything you do would be in vain.
• Guru must be bonafide.
• Anyone who receives initiation from a guru/Vaisnava from another sampradaya would never attain ragatmika-bhakti. Ragatmika-bhakti cannot be given by anyone who is unaware of raganuga bhakti.
• Without the guidance of gopis, no one can enter Goloka Vrndavana.
• Explanation of 'aradhyo bhagavan vrajesa-tanayas'.
• We should always listen to Krsna’s pastimes with faith.
• We should always lament for Krsna and have tremendous faith in Krsna."