Shubham VaishnavPoison for a short while, Nectar afterwardSpiritual practitioners of all kinds often go through a process (sadhana) to achieve a goal (sadhya). In Bhakti Yoga, the sadhana is to…3 min read·Sep 22, 2022----
Shubham VaishnavDevotional principles to tolerate insults and neglectThe following are a few reflections on verse 4.2.8 of Srimad Bhagavatam. The context is that in a great yajna, Daksha Prajapati was being…2 min read·Jun 9, 2022----
Shubham VaishnavThe Disease of Forgetfulness — Sections from Srimad Bhagavatam 3.31.8–3.31.11“If a grown man were put into such a condition as the child within the abdomen, completely entangled in all respects, it would be…3 min read·May 9, 2022----
Shubham VaishnavBeing a true wellwisher — Reflections on Srimad Bhagavatam 3.27.4In the purport to this verse, Srila Prabhupad opens our eyes through these words of wisdom —3 min read·Mar 27, 2022----
Shubham VaishnavRich man, poor man — Reflections on Srimad Bhagavatam 3.26.32Srimad Bhagavatam is amala-Puran, the spotless Puran, which kicks out all principles and aspirations which are below the standard of pure…2 min read·Mar 21, 2022----
Shubham Vaishnav“The fortune of the deprived” — Notes for Srimad Bhagavatam 3.25.28, 1.5.19Srila Prabhupad highlights the conception of spiritual quality in Srimad Bhagavatam 3.25.28. This is the equality in Krishna Consciousness…3 min read·Mar 12, 2022----
Shubham Vaishnav“Spiritual and Material attachments” — Reflections on Srimad Bhagavatam 3.25.20Translation by HDG A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada: “Every learned man knows very well that attachment for the material is the…3 min read·Mar 8, 2022----
Shubham VaishnavSpiritual foundation for sustainable relationshipsWhen a child is born, he has only one relationship — with the mother. This relationship is extremely deep, the child has no other shelter…3 min read·Apr 17, 2021----
Shubham VaishnavThe road not takenOften in life, we come across crossroads — situations where we’ve two or more options to choose from. More often than not, we either tend…2 min read·Jan 24, 2021--3--3