This translation and commentary are guided by scholarship, and devotion in spirituality, in the ligne of the greatest Gaudiya Vaishnavas such as Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Maharaja, the spiritual master of the author, which is directly descending from Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, which make His comments legitimate. The translation and commentary of Srila Prabhupada strictly adheres to the book's intention, assuring you of a legitimate understanding of the depths of spiritual knowledge and realization.

This translation and commentary are guided by scholarship, and devotion in spirituality, in the ligne of the greatest Gaudiya Vaishnavas such as Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Maharaja, the spiritual master of the author, which is directly descending from Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. The translation and commentary of Srila Prabhupada strictly adheres to the book's intention, assuring you of a legitimate understanding of the depths of spiritual knowledge and realization.

It is filled with nectarean stories, philosophy, and poetic verses about Krishna and His pure devotees, and guide us to achieve the reconnection of our eternal constitutional position of loving exchange with Krishna, the supreme personality of Godhead. It is all taken from the Vedic literatures, and it is a summary of the Bhakti-Rasamrita-Sindhu, which was originally written in Sanskrit by Srila Rupa Goswami, the chief of the direct disciples of Lord Chaitanya, who appeared in Bengal, India over 500 years ago.

Once that same Krsna descended from the transcendental world to reveal on earth his eternal spiritual pastimes. The great sage Vyasadeva carefully recorded these in a book called the "Bhagavata Purana". "Krsna" is translated from that Purana by His Divine Grace A.C.Bhaktivedanta Swami.

For thousands of years, people on a spiritual quest have consulted the intensely philosophical Upanishads. As the name implies (upa-near; ni-down; shad-to sit), one is advised to sit near a spiritual teacher to learn. Upanishad means "the supreme controller. the knowledge that brings one nearer to the Supreme Person, Krsna" This translation and commentary are guided by scholarship, and devotion in spirituality, in the ligne of the greatest Gaudiya Vaishnavas such as Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Maharaja, the spiritual master of the author, which is directly descending from Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. The translation and commentary of Srila Prabhupada strictly adheres to the book's intention, assuring you of a legitimate understanding of the depths of Upanishadic knowledge.