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What is the process of meditation recommended in bhakti-yoga?
What is the process of meditation recommended in bhakti-yoga?
- Gradual development
- Devotional service (correct)
- Impersonal meditation
- Jñana-yoga
What is the advantage that the devotee has over the impersonalist philosopher?
What is the advantage that the devotee has over the impersonalist philosopher?
- The devotee undergoes easier programs
- The devotee has a personal relationship with the Lord (correct)
- The devotee doubts the personal feature of the Lord
- The devotee practices impersonal meditation
What is the result of the gradual development of pure devotional service?
What is the result of the gradual development of pure devotional service?
- Positive concentration of the mind
- Impersonal meditation
- Liberation from material conditions (correct)
- Extensive benedictions
What does the impersonalist philosopher doubt about the Lord?
What does the impersonalist philosopher doubt about the Lord?
What is the process of liberation from material conditions called?
What is the process of liberation from material conditions called?
What is the source of suffering for the impersonalist?
What is the source of suffering for the impersonalist?
What does the process of pure devotional service serve the purpose of?
What does the process of pure devotional service serve the purpose of?
What are the Lord's magnanimous pastimes and the glowing glancing of His smiling face indications of?
What are the Lord's magnanimous pastimes and the glowing glancing of His smiling face indications of?
What is the first processional step in bhakti-yoga?
What is the first processional step in bhakti-yoga?
What is the grossest type of anartha that binds the conditioned soul in material existence, according to the text?
What is the grossest type of anartha that binds the conditioned soul in material existence, according to the text?
What are the three headings in which the sex desire is summarized, according to the text?
What are the three headings in which the sex desire is summarized, according to the text?
What is the stage of knowledge called when one becomes detached from unwanted things, according to the text?
What is the stage of knowledge called when one becomes detached from unwanted things, according to the text?
What does purification in the context of the text mean, according to Sri Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura?
What does purification in the context of the text mean, according to Sri Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura?
What should one be free from before trying to make a show of recital of Bhagavatam, according to the text?
What should one be free from before trying to make a show of recital of Bhagavatam, according to the text?
What have material opportunists done by indulging in sex life in the name of Bhagavatam, according to the text?
What have material opportunists done by indulging in sex life in the name of Bhagavatam, according to the text?
What does the text suggest as the gradual process of devotional service to control gross sex desire?
What does the text suggest as the gradual process of devotional service to control gross sex desire?
What should one do after getting free from the intoxication of sex indulgence?
What should one do after getting free from the intoxication of sex indulgence?
What should be enhanced in proportion to the progress of purification of the heart?
What should be enhanced in proportion to the progress of purification of the heart?
Who should never progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord?
Who should never progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord?
What should be restricted to the first and second cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam for those entrapped by sex indulgence?
What should be restricted to the first and second cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam for those entrapped by sex indulgence?
What must one complete in order to be admitted into the realm of the Tenth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam?
What must one complete in order to be admitted into the realm of the Tenth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam?
What should one do after getting free from the intoxication of sex indulgence?
What should one do after getting free from the intoxication of sex indulgence?
What should be enhanced in proportion to the progress of purification of the heart?
What should be enhanced in proportion to the progress of purification of the heart?
Who should never progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord?
Who should never progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord?
What should be restricted to the first and second cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam for those entrapped by sex indulgence?
What should be restricted to the first and second cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam for those entrapped by sex indulgence?
What must one complete in order to be admitted into the realm of the Tenth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam?
What must one complete in order to be admitted into the realm of the Tenth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam?
What is the recommended process for those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence and cannot progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord?
What is the recommended process for those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence and cannot progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord?
What must one complete before being admitted into the realm of the Tenth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam?
What must one complete before being admitted into the realm of the Tenth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam?
What should be enhanced in proportion to the progress of purification of the heart?
What should be enhanced in proportion to the progress of purification of the heart?
What is the conclusion regarding those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence and cannot progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord?
What is the conclusion regarding those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence and cannot progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord?
What is the purpose of recital of Srimad-Bhagavatam for those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence?
What is the purpose of recital of Srimad-Bhagavatam for those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence?
The process of _________ recommended herein is bhakti-yoga, or the process of devotional service after one is liberated from the material conditions.
The process of _________ recommended herein is bhakti-yoga, or the process of devotional service after one is liberated from the material conditions.
The impersonalist is doubtful about the _________ feature of the Lord, and therefore he always tries to meditate upon something which is not objective.
The impersonalist is doubtful about the _________ feature of the Lord, and therefore he always tries to meditate upon something which is not objective.
The devotee, due to the Lord’s personal service, progresses very _________.
The devotee, due to the Lord’s personal service, progresses very _________.
By the gradual process of devotional service under the guidance of a proper spiritual master, and following the principles of the Bhagavatam, one must be able at least to control the gross ______ desire before one accepts the renounced order of life factually.
By the gradual process of devotional service under the guidance of a proper spiritual master, and following the principles of the Bhagavatam, one must be able at least to control the gross ______ desire before one accepts the renounced order of life factually.
Purification means getting free gradually from ______ desire, and this is attained by meditation on the person of the Lord as described herein, beginning from the feet.
Purification means getting free gradually from ______ desire, and this is attained by meditation on the person of the Lord as described herein, beginning from the feet.
One should not try to go upwards artificially without seeing for himself how much he has been released from ______ desire.
One should not try to go upwards artificially without seeing for himself how much he has been released from ______ desire.
Those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence should never progress to meditation above the ______ of the Lord
Those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence should never progress to meditation above the ______ of the Lord
The progress of meditation on the different limbs of the transcendental body of the Lord should be enhanced in proportion to the progress of purification of the ______
The progress of meditation on the different limbs of the transcendental body of the Lord should be enhanced in proportion to the progress of purification of the ______
Recital of Srimad-Bhagavatam should be restricted to the first and second cantos for those who are still entrapped by ______ indulgence
Recital of Srimad-Bhagavatam should be restricted to the first and second cantos for those who are still entrapped by ______ indulgence
One must complete the purificatory process by assimilating the contents of the first nine cantos before being admitted into the realm of the ______ Canto
One must complete the purificatory process by assimilating the contents of the first nine cantos before being admitted into the realm of the ______ Canto
