Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj
The topic of “Sankirtan” is one of the most important concepts for spiritual seekers. In the tradition of “Bhakti” (devotion to God), sankirtan has a very significant role. In the ‘Bhakti Rasāmrita Sindhu’ written by Rupa Gosvami, one of the most revered Rasik Saints, Sankirtan is defined as –
nāmalīlāguṇādināmuchchairbhāṣha tu
Jagadguru Kripalu Bhaktiyog Tattvadarshan
Apart from delivering discourses, Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj has authored a number of important literary works relating to bhakti yoga and the tenants of religion, now considered classics in the field.
They are invaluable treasures of Hindu
तद्विद्धि प्रणिपातेन परिप्रश्नेन सेवया ।
उपदेक्ष्यन्ति ते ज्ञानं ज्ञानिनस्तत्त्वदर्शिनः ॥ (Gita 4.34)
“Approach a shrotriya brahmanishtha Guru, question him with reverence and devotion and serve him sincerely and wholeheartedly. Attain spiritual knowledge from him and practice devotion under his guidance, only then will you know God.”
तद्विद्धि प्रणिपातेन परिप्रश्नेन सेवया ।
उपदेक्ष्यन्ति ते ज्ञानं ज्ञानिनस्तत्त्वदर्शिनः ॥ (Gita 4.34)
“Approach a shrotriya brahmanishtha Guru, question him with reverence and devotion and serve him sincerely and wholeheartedly. Attain spiritual knowledge from him and practice devotion under his guidance, only then will you know God.”
