Ebooks by
Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj

RUPADHYANA - DEVOTIONAL REMEMBRANCE
Ebook in English
67 pages

SYNOPSIS - Absolutely the most important primer on developing devotional love, "Rupadhyana" offers both a philosophical foundation and practical steps for evolving true and deep feeling in one's practice of bhakti yoga or devotion. The topics of the book include:

• Two aspects of God - personal (with form) and impersonal (formless)
Pivotal role of the mind in spiritual practice
• Stages of devotional enlightenment
• Why devotional remembrance is the actual life force and vital aspect of all spiritual practices
• Relationship of kirtan and devotional remembrance
• Role of the Guru or Spiritual Master in devotional remembrance
• Why the mind is incapable of understanding or perceiving what is divine and how this is alleviated
• The 4 essential rules for practicing devotion
• The 2 kinds of rupadhyana or devotional visualization
• Detailed descriptions from the Sanskrit scriptures of God's divine form, beauty and bliss

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