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Commentaries on the Mahāmantra

19 May 2006

Chapter 2. [...] Therefore that truth, known as the Param Brahman is also called Rāma.1 4.1.2 The Lord’s intimate qualities revealed in the Mahāmantra The Lord is known as Hari because he takes away the ignorance of his devotees by revealing to them the actual nature of the Supreme Lord and his personal spiritual form. [...] The dark, lotus-eyed lord, the only master of the highest joy, who brings plea- sure to Gokula, the son of Nanda, is known as Kr.s.n. [...] a is also known as Rāma because the joys of conjugal life are the essence of his being, because he is the titulary deity of loving sports incarnate, and because he brings pleasure to Śrı̄ Rādhā. [...] He is thus known as Rāma, and so I call out to him, O Lord! O Rāma! Hare! Once again, at the end of the Rāsa dance, as she leaves to return home, she steals Kr.s.n.
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