Vaisnava Viewpoint of Christianity

Srila Bhakti Rakshaka Sridhardev Goswami Maharaj answering questions of a Christian. Christianity is incomplete Vaisnavism; not full-fledged, but the basis of devotional theism. We find the principle of

Surrender to the Positive

As much as we can make progress towards the positive, automatically the negative will have to withdraw, to leave us. The positive is sadhu-sanga, sadhu-sastra-sanga, association with saints and scriptures. No other thing is needed, only the simple thing: our association with the sadhu. And association with the sadhu means, with surrender. So, surrender to the positive, and, according to the degree of surrender, and confidence in what the sadhu and sastra say, automatically the negative, the apparently irresistible demands of material desire, will be withdrawn.

On The Disappearance of Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhar Deva Gosvāmī Mahārāja

This is an English translation of an article originally published in Bangla language in Śrī Caitanya Vāṇī, describing the first viraha-utsava of Śrīla Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhar Deva Gosvāmī Mahārāja at Śrī Caitanya Sārasvata Maṭha.

Glories of Srila Sridhar Deva Goswami Maharaj

Srila Gurudev sings the glories of Srila Sridhar Deva Goswami Maharaj. He remembers how Srila Maharaj used to shower his mercy by being present in all the Math functions till the time he performed his pastimes of being in good health.

How Can I Become Humble?

Srila Gurudev, in reply to the question on how can one become humble, quotes one incident that occurred with Srila Bhakti Rakshak Sridhar Dev Goswami Maharaj and emphasizes the teachings Srila Maharaj gave in that context.

Srila Prabhupad Padma-stavakah

This stavakah is written by Srila Bhakti Rakshak Sridhardev Goswami Maharaj in glorification of Srila Prabhupad. In this he pays obeisances to his Gurudev who is the embodiment of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu’s gospel, the deliverer of the fallen and the destroyer of the darkness of unorthodox doctrines which oppose the conclusions given by Sri Rupa Goswami and his followers.