Sri Bhakti Sandarbha - 3 Volumes Set - English | by Srila Jiva Gosvami/ Hindu Religious Book
About the Book: Sri Bhakti Sandarbha (3 Volume Set)
Sri Bhakti Sandarbha is one of the six Sandarbhas composed by Srila Jiva Gosvami, a foremost theologian of the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. This monumental work deeply explores the philosophy and practice of bhakti-yoga, shedding light on its role as the supreme path to divine realization and eternal bliss. The three-volume English edition offers a comprehensive translation and commentary, making the profound teachings accessible and relevant to modern readers.
Highlights of the Book
• The set delves into the essence of pure devotional service, or bhakti, emphasizing its distinction as the highest spiritual practice compared to other forms of yoga. It highlights the central role of the Srimad Bhagavatam as the ultimate scripture guiding devotees in their journey toward loving God.
• Philosophically rich, Sri Bhakti Sandarbha addresses intricate topics such as sambandha (the relationship between the soul and the Divine), abhidheya (the practice of devotion), and prayojana (the ultimate goal of spiritual life). The work balances scholarly rigor with practical advice, providing clear guidance for practitioners seeking to deepen their devotional life.
• The comprehensive commentary included helps readers grasp the subtle nuances of Jiva Gosvami’s teachings, making complex concepts more understandable and applicable.
Why Read This Book?
This set invites readers to discover the heart of bhakti-yoga as taught by one of the greatest Vaishnava theologians. It offers a profound understanding of devotional service as the path to divine love and spiritual fulfillment. Ideal for scholars interested in theological depth and for devotees pursuing genuine spiritual progress, this work serves as a foundational resource in Gaudiya Vaishnava philosophy.
Who Should Read It?
Spiritual seekers wanting to cultivate a deeper connection with the Divine through bhakti-yoga, scholars exploring the theological underpinnings of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, and practitioners aiming to understand devotion as the highest spiritual expression will find this set invaluable.
Sri Bhakti Sandarbha is a timeless treasure that illuminates the path of devotion. With its deep insights and practical teachings, this three-volume collection is essential for every serious spiritual aspirant. Let Srila Jiva Gosvami’s masterpiece guide you toward divine love and ultimate realization.
