Raya Ramananda Samvada (8): Types of Dasya and Sakhya Bhava, CC Madhya 8.74-75
42:55This audio is included in the following series of lectures:
Topics
- CC Madhya 8.74-75
- Raya Ramananda Explaining about Sakhya Prema
- Two types of Service Mood- Svatantramayi & Anugatya Mayi
- Explanation of Dasya-bhava
- Narration of Lord Rama's lila when he first met Hanumana and then the episode of meeting Sugriva.
- Discussion on sakhya bhava, comparison of the sakhya bhavas of the sakhas of lord Rama, Krsna in Vrndavana and Dvaraka.
- Narration of Sudama's story.
- Comparison between Sugriva, Vibhisana, Dvaraka sakhas, and Indraprastha sakhas
- Arjuna and Draupadi, preference of Krsna towards these sakhas as compared to Gajendra and King Ambarisa.
- Draupadi's Cira-harana episode, explaining how Krsna personally wanted to save her despite the pandavas were strong enough to save Draupadi eg. the episode of ajnata-vasa of the pandavas narrating the strength of Bhima.
- Next sakha Uddhava, who is dearer to Krsna.
- Explanation of the 4 types of sakhas in Vraja- Suhrda, Sakha, Priya and Priyanarma sakha, with examples.
- Narration of Krsna's Vrndavana Pastimes, how Subala saves Radha and Krsna from being caught by Jatila. How these sakhas are most important.