Bhagavatam FIRST canto study

Bhagavatam study 20 – 1.5.17-22 – Failure on the spiritual path is better than success on the mate

Bhagavatam study 17 – 1.4.26-33 – Contemplation by the seeker makes consultation with the seer more

The tradition makes itself accessible SB – 1.4.14-25

The questions reveal the questioners level SB – 1.4.1-13

Bhagavatam is our light in this dark age SB – 1.3.35-44

By realizing the Lords glory we relish our glory SB – 1.3.26-34

The avataras deliver in diverse ways SB – 1.3.17-25

The many incarnations protect materially and spiritually SB – 1.3.9-16

The Lord manifests as the Purusha and other avataras SB – 1.3.1-8

Our worship reflects our mentality – SB 1.2.23-27 | Bhagavatam Study | Bhakti Shastri

Practice the process of joy with joy small – SB 1.2.16-22 | Bhagavatam Study | Bhakti Vaibhav

Bhakti leads to realization of the Absolute Truth SB – 1.2.9-1.2.15 | Bhagavatam Study | Bhakti Vaib

The Bhagavatam’s Speaker and Subject are Radically Exalted – SB 1.2.1 – 1.2.8 | Bhagavatam Study | B

The Sages’ Questions – SB 1.1.4 – 1.1.23 | Bhagavatam Study | Bhakti Vaibhav

Relish the rasa in association – SB 1.1.3 |Bhagavatam Study | Bhakti Vaibhav

The Pure Intention Bestows The Perfect Destination – SB 1.1.2 | Bhagavatam Study | Bhakti Vaibhav

The Attributes of the Absolute Truth – SB 1.1.1 | Bhagavatam Study | Bhakti Vaibhav

Bhagavatam study 109 1.19.34-40 When God remains anonymous through coincidences devoteees identify and glorify him

Bhagavatam study 108 1.19.25-33 Devotee’s attractiveness attracts people to Krishna’s supreme attractiveness

Bhagavatam study 107 1.19.19-24 Knowledge comes alive thorugh those live that knowledge

Bhagavatam study 106 1.19.13-18 Our personal deliberation and our mentor consultation can be complementary, not contradictory

Bhagavatam study 105 1.19.7-12 The universal sages come to see of the royal sage

Bhagavatam study 104 1.19.1-6 If sinful reaction rectifies sinful mentality, then the reaction is auspicious, not inauspicious

Bhagavatam study 103 1.18.44-50 Abuse of power by those representing God makes people godless

Bhagavatam study 102 1.18.36-43 Avoid offenses carefully and avoid getting offended easily

Bhagavatam study 101 1.18.31-36 Presuming that we know God’s will and are doing his work is presumptuous and dangerous

Bhagavatam study 100 1.18.24-30 An annoyed response to annoying non-responsiveness is not malevolent

Bhagavatam study 99 1.18.18-23 The unlimited has unlimited potency to purify us of our unlimited sins

Bhagavatam study 98 1.18.11-17 Relish the sweetness of Bhagavan through the Bhagavata

Bhagavatam study 97 1.18.4-10 Understanding Parikshit M’s treatment of Kali

Bhagavatam study 96 1.17.43-18.3 The recent past is just like the present

Bhagavatam study 95 1.17.37-42 Undestanding how restricting area of residence is a form of punishment

Bhagavatam study 94 1.17.31-36 Adharama-bandhu Kali can’t be allowed to live in the kingdom of Dharma-raja pautra

Bhagavatam study 93 1.17.24-30 Avoid both extremes of taking everything in scripture only literally or only metaphorically

Bhagavatam study 92 1.17.18-23 The cause of suffering is sometimes incomprehensible

Bhagavatam study 91 1.17.13-17 Act honorably to protect the honor of those whom we represent

Bhagavatam study 90 1.17.7-12 – When in a position of material responsibility, act responsibly

Bhagavatam study 89 1.17.1-6 Outrage on seeing atrocity is healthy

Bhagavatam study 88 1.16.31-36 The earth and dharma’s devotion for Krishna

Bhagavatam study 87 1.16.25-30 Krishna is the shelter of dharma and dharmic qualities

Bhagavatam study 86 1.16.19-24 Understanding what all things cause distress to the earth

Bhagavatam study 85 1.17.13-18 Parikshit M delighted in his spiritual opulence, not his material opulence

Bhagavatam study 84 1.16.7-12 Choose carefully what we hear

Bhagavatam study 83 1.16.1-6 How Parikshit Maharaj manifested his predicated qualities

Bhagavatam study 82 1.15.45-51 Our spirituality is our responsibility, not anyone else’s responsibility

Bhagavatam study 81 1.15.38-44 Responsibly hand over material responsibility to take up spiritual responsibility

Bhagavatam study 80 1.15.31-37 Life is a relay race – know when to hand over the torch

Bhagavatam study 79 1.15.25-30 Remember Krishna in his absence by remembering his message

Bhagavatam study 78 1.15.19-24 Krishna takes away everything that covers us before him

Bhagavatam study 77 1.15.13-18 Arjuna treasures his memories of Krishna

Bhagavatam study 76 1.15.7-12 Devotees see their achievements as Krishna’s mercy

Bhagavatam study 75 1.15.1-6 When we lose everything we gain the Lord of everything

Bhagavatam study 74 1.14.34-44 Questions about causes of distress reveal conceptions of distress

Bhagavatam study 73 1.14.18.33 – When we apprehend the worst-case scenario we look for alternatives

Bhagavatam study 72 1.14.12.17 – Inversion of natural order prophesies inauspiciousness

Bhagavatam study 71 1.14.1.11 – Departure of the order-sustaining Lord leads to disruption of that order

Bhagavatam study 70 1.13.51-60 Determination directed towards renunciation brings spiritual elevation

Bhagavatam study 69 1.13.46-50 When we can’t protect ourselves from kala, karma and guna, how can we protect others?

Bhagavatam study 68 1.13.39-45 Know when to exercise control in the service of the supreme controller and when to release control

Bhagavatam study 67 01.13.30-38 When it is time to renounce embrace renunciation as a challenge and avoid discouragers

Bhagavatam study 66 01.13.24-29 Detachment emerges from education that changes our definition of success

​Bhagavatam study 65 1.13.19-23 Vidura’s words hit Dhritarashtra where it hurts the most

​Bhagavatam study 64 1.13.9-18 Fulfilling purpose is more important than just sharing information

​Bhagavatam study 63 1.13.1-8 Periods of distress can forge the deepest bonds

Bhagavatam study 62 1.12.30-36 The Bhagavatam’s lens focuses on separation from Krishna

​Bhagavatam study 61 1.12.21-29 The prophecy of a glorious death is not inauspicious

Bhagavatam study 60 1.12.12-20 The carrier of the dynasty was to the glory of the dynasty

Bhagavatam study 59 1.12.1-11 Parikshit had magnificent darshan even before birth

Bhagavatam study 58 1.11.32-39 Krishna seemed attached but remained detached

Bhagavatam study 57 1.11.25-32 Krishna’s beauty is exquisite and exquisitely described

​Bhagavatam study 56 1.11.14-24 The spiritual qualification of bhakti unites the materially​ ​qualified and unqualified

​Bhagavatam study 55 1.11.8-13 Prosperity without Krishna is like beautiful things for the blind

​Bhagavatam study 54 1.11.1-7 Krishna’s arrival brings ecstasy

​Bhagavatam study 53 1.10.28-36 Krishna’s departure and travel are celebrations of love

​Bhagavatam study 52 1.10.21-27 The Supreme appears human – and still remains Supreme

Bhagavatam study 51 1.10.9-20 Imminent separation from Krishna triggers intense emotion

Bhagavatam study 50 1.10.1-8 Yudhishtira’s dharmic reign harmonizes the natural order with the human order

​Bhagavatam study 49 1.9.43-48 Departure of great souls is a victory worthy of celebration

​Bhagavatam study 48 1.9.36-42 Bhishma’s memories go beyond the personal to the Krishna-centered

Bhagavatam study 47 1.9.31-35 Bhishma identifies and adores the ultimate cause of his death

Bhagavatam study 46 1.9.25-30 Bhishma’s departure is glorious in every way

​Bhagavatam study 45 1.9.17-24 By doing the Lord’s will, we understand his benevolence

​Bhagavatam study 44 1.9.11-16 Concern for others’ suffering decreases our own suffering

​Bhagavatam study 43 1.9.1-10 The experts adjust contextual practices to fulfill essential purpose

Bhagavatam study 42 1.8.45-52 Yudhisthira argues against his blamelessness

​Bhagavatam study 41 1.8.38-44 Devotional prayers take us towards pure devotion

Bhagavatam study 40 1.8.32-37 The unborn takes birth to end our rebirth

​Bhagavatam study 39 1.8.26-31 Krishna-lila can be understood through love

​Bhagavatam study 38 1.8.23-25 Material adversity makes spiritual opportunity a necessity

Bhagavatam study 37 1.8.17-22 The prayer progresses from philosophical to personal

Bhagavatam study 36 1.8.1-16 – What is materially impossible is possible for Krishna

Bhagavatam study 35 01.7.52-58 Law codes alone aren’t enough for justice – an expert judge is needed

Bhagavatam study 34 01.7.44-51 Differences in opinion arise from differences in focus of perception

Bhagavatam study 33 01.7.38-43 Ashwatthama’s actions were inexcusable and punishable

Bhagavatam study 32 01.7.30-37 The protector from provocation tests by provoking

Bhagavatam study 31 01.7.22-29 Krishna relieves from the dangerous fire – literal and metaphorical

Bhagavatam study 30 – 1.7.15 -21 – Arjuna pacifies griefstruck Draupadi with fierce sweet words

Bhagavatam study 29 – 1.7.8-14 – Krishna attracts those who are not attracted to anything

Bhagavatam study 28 – 1.7.1-7 – Vyasa offers bhakti as the remedy for the worlds malady

Bhagavatam study 27 – 1.6.32-38 – Krishnas glories fulfill our search for pleasure