Sri Radha: Our Supreme Shelter (Prominent Gaudiya Vaisnavas Extol Her Glories)

Language: Transliteration With English TranslationPages: 308About the BookWho is Sri Radha? The ancient Vedic texts describe Her as the Sureme Goddess, the eternal, divine counterpart of the Supreme Personality, Sri Krsna. She is the embodiment of His sakti, or transcendental potency, specifically the potency of bliss. It therefore follows that those absorbed in devotion to Her, such as the authors of the articles herein, are deeply blissful. Moreover, they want us to experience that rapture.She is filled with love and kindness for all living entities, and is ever ready to bless any sincere spiritual seeker. Due to Her superlative blissful devotion to Sri Krsna, HE is willingly controlled by Her. Even though He is completely self-satisfied, He years for Her company. She is Sri Radha, our supreme shelter. About the AuthorSri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja is renowned for his beautiful eulogies to Sri Radha, in accord with his pure devotion to Her. He clearly explained that for Gaudiya Vaisnavas, service to Her lotus feet is the ultimate goal of their spiritual practice. With this message, he not only travelled throughout India but crossed the globe thirty times.For the purpose of educating and spiritually inspiring others, he would often hold public forums, in which he invited various speakers to discuss the glories of Sri Radha. His doing so inspired this book, an anthology of articles by exalted personalities conversant with Her pre-eminence. Editors PrefaceBy the mercy of our most exalted Srila Gurudeva, Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja, we humbly present to the English speaking readers this compilation of articles about Srimati Rasharani by pure Gaudiya Vaisnavas, entitl