Reading from 'The Apasampradayas, deviant Vaishnava sects' by Suhotra Svami*: "The link between namaparadha and full-blown deviation from the sampradaya is indicated by Srila Jiva Goswami who warns in the Bhakti Sandarbha that there are offenders to the holy name who are acikitsya or incorrigible (jnana-lava-durvidagdhastra-acikitsya-atva-dupeksa). Devotees, always compassionate, try

https://usercontent.one/wp/bhaktividyapurnaswami.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/20130301-Apasampradayas-p-5-10.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 3 and consists of 25 lectures, available on: Apasampradāyas Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. Incorrigible offender places great emphasis on their own mundane knowledge, techniques, achievements, but due to their offenses they

https://usercontent.one/wp/bhaktividyapurnaswami.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/20130228-Apasampradayas-p-4-5.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 3 and consists of 25 lectures, available on: Apasampradāyas Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. The most important element is carrying out the instruction of the spiritual master. Some apasampradayas worship the spiritual

https://usercontent.one/wp/bhaktividyapurnaswami.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/20130226-Apasampradayas-p2-4.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 3 and consists of 25 lectures, available on: Apasampradāyas Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. By Vaishnava doing everything in connection to the Lord, the good qualities of the Lord shine through everywhere.

https://usercontent.one/wp/bhaktividyapurnaswami.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/20130225-Apasampradayas-p2.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 3 and consists of 25 lectures, available on: Apasampradāyas   Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. All apasampradayas have a head, a founder, they all think they are well situated.

http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/ms102/2012-04-26-Brihad-Manu-Siksa-7.37-63.mp3 King should rise early in the morning and honor brahmanas. Kings have to learn from those brahmanas who know how to apply Vedic principles in administration. From other brahmanas he may learn about spiritual life etc. One who worships more experienced men is honored even by rakshasas. The duties

http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/ms102/2012-04-24-Brihad-Manu-Siksa-7.17-36.mp3 Only because of punishment things function on the social platform. If there is no reaction, everyone would do whatever they wanted. Generally, it is talked about education, encouragement etc, but actually punishment keeps things in line. If only encouragement is required, that is used. One who can be encouraged generally

Full lecture transcription [link not active yet] http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/ms102/2012-04-23-Brihad-Manu-Siksa-6.72-7.16.mp3 Dualities of love and hatred are destroyed by suppression of breath. Sin is destroyed through focus in one's prescribed duty. Sensual attachment by restraint, and false identity by contemplation of distinction between matter and spirit and constitutional position of the soul. Sin

Full lecture transcription [link not active yet] http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/ms102/2012-04-20-Brihad-Manu-Siksa-6.22-68.mp3 Vanaprastha bathes 3 times a day. Vanaprastha, contrary to grihastha brahmana, may live at the roots of trees. Vanaprastha may have something, or not have anything. He may increase his austerities to the point of leaving the body, or maintain the body

Full lecture transcription [link not active yet] http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/ms102/2012-04-20-Brihad-Manu-Siksa-5.146-6.21.mp3 TOPIC 13 LAWS CONCERNING WOMEN Nothing must be done independently by a woman. Woman should never seek to separate from husband, father, son. Woman should always be cheerful, expert in house management, careful in cleaning and economical in expenditure.