{"id":25593,"date":"2016-03-20T05:50:24","date_gmt":"2016-03-20T04:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dandavats.tumblr.com\/post\/141350772281"},"modified":"2017-01-27T07:44:55","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T06:44:55","slug":"march-20-iskcon-50-s-prabhupada-daily-meditations-satsvarupa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=25593","title":{"rendered":"March 20. ISKCON 50 \u2013 S.Prabhupada Daily Meditations.\nSatsvarupa&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40304\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads6\/tumblr_o4bms0Zd9o1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_o4bms0Zd9o1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_o4bms0Zd9o1sbj0vuo1_500-247x187.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>March 20. ISKCON 50 \u2013 S.Prabhupada Daily Meditations.<br \/>\nSatsvarupa dasa Goswami: Prabhupada is Praiseworthy.<br \/>\nThe concept of guru-disciple is not foreign anywhere in the world. Credit is given to teachers and spiritual directors, but not with the emphasis found in the Vaisnava samprad\u0101ya. People think that too much dependence or praise of the guru is cultish, a kind of deification of an ordinary man. They look for feet of clay in all heroes, and signs of exaggerated and sentimental dependency in the followers. So we strive to exemplify the real relationship. The spiritual master is praiseworthy, and although we may be foolish, he\u2019s still able to lead us out of the material world, to shelter in eternality, bliss and knowledge. If the world leaders are not praising Srila Prabhupada in the authorized parampara, then \u201cstand-ins\u201d such as this writer will have to do it until the world discovers that this is the real responsibility of everyone.<br \/>\nDear Srila Prahbupada,<br \/>\nYou are a reservoir of Krishna consciousness. You pump fresh water into the parched population. You replenish your own resources in the cloudbank of Krishna\u2019s mercy. His blessings flow down to us from the mountains of the previous acaryas. The reign of Krishna\u2019s mercy runs down the mountainsides and deposits the rich loam of the acarya\u2019s realization directly into your own reservoir.<br \/>\nTo read the entire article click here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=20490&#038;page=6\">http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=20490&#038;page=6<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/40.media.tumblr.com\/7c96b11cdfc25863158ee6af9e41a71c\/tumblr_o4bms0Zd9o1sbj0vuo1_500.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>March 20. ISKCON 50 &ndash; S.Prabhupada Daily Meditations.<br \/>\nSatsvarupa dasa Goswami: Prabhupada is Praiseworthy.<br \/>\nThe concept of guru-disciple is not foreign anywhere in the world. Credit is given to teachers and spiritual directors, but not with the emphasis found in the Vaisnava samprad&#257;ya. People think that too much dependence or praise of the guru is cultish, a kind of deification of an ordinary man. They look for feet of clay in all heroes, and signs of exaggerated and sentimental dependency in the followers. So we strive to exemplify the real relationship. The spiritual master is praiseworthy, and although we may be foolish, he&rsquo;s still able to lead us out of the material world, to shelter in eternality, bliss and knowledge. If the world leaders are not praising Srila Prabhupada in the authorized parampara, then &ldquo;stand-ins&rdquo; such as this writer will have to do it until the world discovers that this is the real responsibility of everyone.<br \/>\nDear Srila Prahbupada,<br \/>\nYou are a reservoir of Krishna consciousness. You pump fresh water into the parched population. You replenish your own resources in the cloudbank of Krishna&rsquo;s mercy. His blessings flow down to us from the mountains of the previous acaryas. The reign of Krishna&rsquo;s mercy runs down the mountainsides and deposits the rich loam of the acarya&rsquo;s realization directly into your own reservoir.<br \/>\nTo read the entire article click here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=20490&amp;page=6\">http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=20490&amp;page=6<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10650,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10650"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25593"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40305,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25593\/revisions\/40305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}