Bhakti Wisdom

Two weeks ago, I returned from my pilgrimage to Vrindavan. During my stay, I focused on my sadhana, particularly chanting, reading and prayer. As I age both physically and as a devotee, I often reflect on my spiritual progress, commitment and quality of my hearing and chanting about Lord Krishna.…

It’s been over two weeks since I arrived in Vrindavan. I’ve mostly spent my time in the same area visiting local temples, doing parikrama and maintaining my daily sadhana routine. As I wander through Vrindavan, I’ve noticed various people here: sadhus, local shopkeepers and pilgrims. Each person here performs devotional…

Children joyfully leap in and out of the Yamuna river, while sadhus offer various prayers.  Adults snap selfies, dogs bark at each other, monkeys sit on the few remaining trees, and cows roam, attempting to steal grass unnoticed by the locals selling it. People on boats chant kirtan whilst beggars…