Spiritual Practice

How do we balance between chanting and getting knowledge?

What is the consequence of the offense of inattentive chanting?

Should we attribute problems in daily life to our poor chanting?

Why is scriptural knowledge needed in daily life?

What exactly is the holy name – does its potency lie in the words or the meaning or somewhere else?

To anchor our consciousness in Krishna do we need external calm or can we directly get inner calm?

How can we be concerned but not disturbed – is it simply by faith?

How can we become intense in our chanting?

Does courtesy japa help us attain Krishna after death?

When past karma blocks our bhakti what can we do?

Amidst problems should we just let Krishna solve them or should we work to solve them?

While making choices how can we take Krishna’s shelter?

When our sadhana oscillates because of material ups and downs what can we do?

Self-control Strategies – Contemporary analysis of Nectar of Instruction Text 1