The groundbreaking spiritual novel by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Jaiva dharma reveals the ultimate development of the path of pure devotion to the English speaking world. Jaiva Dharma gives an unprecedented and poignant analysis of many vital topics, such as, bhagavata tattva, the truth regarding Sri Bhagavan, jiva tattva, the truth regarding the jivas, sakti tattva, the truth regarding Bhagavans potencies, the conditioned and liberated states of the jivas, a comparative study of the nature of karma, jnana and bhakti, a conclusive and meaningful discussion of the distinguishing characteristics of regulated and spontaneous devotional service, vaidhi and raganuga bhakti, and the supreme excellence of sri nama bhajana. All these topics are discussed in terms of sambandha, abhidheya and prayojana.
Material existence is blazing and its flames are jumping high. We have become so accustomed to our position within material existence that we consider it to be a great happiness. The spiritual master is He who makes us realise our true position, an ocean of mercy. The transcendental pastimes here are the life giving elixirs for anyone on the path of devotion to God, given by Srila Narayana Maharaja.
Included are two lectures that glorify and follow the example of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati who boldly re established the true conceptions of Caitanya Mahaprabhu and the Gosvamis and whom began this Krsna Consciousness preaching mission. Today this Pure Truth is available in every country in the world.
Srila Rupa Gosvami without him no one would have known the inner moods of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, similarly, by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu relishing the moods of Sri Gita Govinda its glories became manifest for the whole world. Explained by Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja though only rare devotees in this world can understand it, and it is for their benefit.