Souful Japa Sevya

These modules focus on the Sevya, The Lord

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Created by Kanhu Chran Gouda Last updated Mon, 27-Jul-2020 English
What will i learn?
  • Solid understanding of how the Lord descends as the Nama
  • Improvement in the quality of Japa

Curriculum for this course
48 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
Module#1
2 Lessons 00:00:00 Hours
  • Introduction
  • Srila Prabhupada's coming was predicted
  • On Mahamantra being the medicine for Kali yuga
  • The meaning of the Mahamantra
  • Outline of our journey towards Soulful Japa
  • Attention distraction is the challenge
  • Importance of serious practice
  • On two stages of practicing japa; disciplined japa and spontaneous japa
  • Japa is less of a process but more of a relationship with Krishna.
  • How can one access the mercy of the Lord
  • What is 'heart' or cittam?
  • Mindless japa, Mindful japa, Heartful Japa and Soulful japa
  • Mindless japa
  • Mindful jap
  • Soulful Japa
  • Expanding from energetic mindful-heartful japa to soulful japa
  • Expanding from energetic mindful-heartful japa to soulful japa
  • How to enrich the background mind?
  • Mind’s ābhāsa bhāvana and atma’s sadh-bhāvana
  • Longer number of years of careless thinking-japa does not mean proportionate progress.
  • On background context of devotional service
  • How does my chanting give pleasure to Guru & Krishna?
  • Srila Prabhupada's famous example of iron rod place in the fire
  • There is no prequalification for holy name to start acting
  • Nama, Nama sevak and Nama are all spiritual or aprakrta
  • How can a sound uttered by my material tongue be God?
  • Analogies
  • Initiation into the mahamantra
  • Importance of formal initiation
  • Every one who hears Srila Prabhupada's chanting gets the mantra from him
  • Mantra is more powerful when chanted by the spiritual master.
  • Distributing holy name on behalf of Srila Prabhupada
  • Serving the combination of Aprakrta Nama and Śaktyāvēşa Nāma
  • Krishna can change matter to spirit and vice versa
  • How much power does Nama Prabhu release through Śaktyāvēşa Nama
  • Srila Prabhupada is a Śaktyāvēşa-avatāra
  • Love and omnipotency of the Nama Prabhu is expressed through Śaktyāvēşa Nama
  • Śaktyāvēşa Nāma is a material manifestation of Aprākrta Suddha Nama.
  • Śaktyāvēşa Nāma is the vessel of mercy of Aprākrta Nāma Prabhu
  • Simultaneous oneness and difference between Aprākrta Nama & Śaktyāvēşa Nama.
  • Serving one is serving the other
  • The significance of Lord taking on features resembling prakrta form and name
  • Why Lords takes on the avatara with sound features resembling the sound we generate with our tongue.
  • What happens when we chant and hear attentively?
  • Attention Energy is spiritual energy
  • Movement of attention
  • Doing attentively and knowing attentively
  • Doing effort or Kriya cesta steers the doing-attention and knowing effort or jnana cesta steers knowing-attention
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  • Anyone who is interested can be a part of this course
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These modules focus on The Lord, the Sevya, the object of service. How the Supreme Lord descends as the Nama avatara is described in these modules

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