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Sri Sri Upadeśāmrta by Śrīla Rūpa Goswāmī – Verse 3, Part 1
Hari Khatha of Srila Bhakti Prapanna Tirtha Goswami Maharaj
Topics:
– Continue reading Sri Upadeśāmrta by Śrīla Rūpa Goswāmī – Verse 3, Part 1;
– utsāhāt – eagerness. The source of eagerness is only from a real sādhu;
– niścayāt – confidence. rakṣiṣyati-viśvāso expecting the Lord’s protection;
– dhairyāt – forbearance.
– Answer devotees questions;
– How to pronounce Maha Mantra;
VERSE 3
उत्साहान्निश्छयाद्धैर्यात्तत्तत्कर्माप्रवर्त्तनात् ।
सङ्गत्यागात्सतोवृत्तेः षड्भिर्भक्तिः प्रसिध्यति ॥३॥
utsāhān-niścayād dhairyāt
tat-tat-karma-pravartanāt
saṅga-tyāgāt sato-vṛtteḥ
ṣaḍbhir bhaktiḥ prasidhyati
Word for Word
utsāhāt – eagerness; niścayāt – confidence; dhairyāt – forbearance; tat-tat – favourable; karma – activities; pravartanāt – following; saṅga – (bad) company; tyāgāt – abandoning; sataḥ – pure devotees; vṛtteḥ – following; ṣaḍbhiḥ – these six; bhaktiḥ – devotion; prasidhyati – enhance.
Translation
Eagerness, confidence, forbearance, following the spiritual practices ordained by the scriptures, giving up the company of materialists and following in the footsteps of the pure sādhus – these six practices enhance devotion.
Previous parts:
– Upadeśāmrta – Verse 2, Part 4
– Upadeśāmrta – Verse 2, Part 3
– Upadeśāmrta – Verse 2, Part 2
– Upadeśāmrta – Verse 2, Part 1
02-05-2026
India, Nabadwip Dham, SREE CAITANYA SRIDHAR SEVA ASHRAM.
English / Russian
Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 8.70
tatra laulyam api mūlyam ekalaṁ
janma-koṭi-sukṛtair na labhyate
The only price to pay is intense eagerness that is not obtained even after millions of births.