Bhakti
What are the five relationships in which a devotee can worship Shri Krishna?
Shant Bhav, Dasya Bhav, Sakhya Bhav, Vatsalya Bhav, Madhurya Bhav
Name the parents of Radha Rani.
Vrishbhanu and Keerti.
What is the correct way of doing keertan?
We must first bring God in front of us by meditating on His form (roopdhyan), then call out to Him wholeheartedly, yearning for His grace and shedding tears.
What is a primary composition of Shri Maharaj Ji that elucidates the entire philosophy of Hindu Vedic scriptures in a concise and simple language?
Prem Ras Siddhant
How many Madhuris (sections) are there in Prem Ras Madira?
21
Why is the Guru considered to be even greater than God?
While God accepts only pure souls, Guru accepts the fallen.
Why is Shri Krishna called tribhangi?
Because He is curved in three places - neck, waist and ankles.
What is the greatest kusang according to scriptures?
Finding fault with a saint.
What year and where did Shri Maharaj Ji receive the esteemed title of Jagadguruttam?
Kashi, 1957
Sing the first line of Mohin to bharoso hai tiharo ree Kishori Radhey.
Haun Jas Adham tumahin ik jaanati, aur na jaan niharo ree Kishori Radhey.
What are the four pillars of Bhakti?
दीनता (Humility), अनन्यता (Exclusivity), निष्कामता (Selflessness), निरन्त्रता (Continuation, always/everywhere)
List six names of Shri Radha
Kishori, Priya, Shyama, Krishna, Rama, Shree, Kanta, Atma, Satya
What is the greatest giveaway that one’s mind is full of faults?
If one notices faults in others; it is surefire proof that his mind is full of faults.
Recite the full title of Shri Maharaj Ji.
shrimad pad-vakya-praman-paravareen, ved-marga-prathishtapanacharya, nikhil-darshan-samanvayacharya, sanatan-vaidik-dharm-prathishthapan-satsampradaya-paramacharya, bhaktiyog-ras-avatar, bhagvadanant shri-vibhushit, jagadguru 1008 Swami Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj.
Which composition of PRM expresses the devotee’s desire to serve Radha and Krishn in the form of a bird?
Kabai Hari, Banihaun Braj ko Mor.
What is the definition of Seva?
Wholeheartedly obeying the instructions of the Guru.
List any 8 shringars of Shri Krishna
Murali, Mukut, Kachhani, Kamari ,Banmala, Besar, Kundal, Noopur, Peetambar
When Arjun said that the mind is too difficult to control, Shri Krishn advised Arjun to practice two things. What are they?
Practice attaching your mind to God and detaching it from the world. Abhyas and vairagya.
What are the three academic degrees obtained by Shri Maharaj Ji?
Ayurvedacharya, Sahityacharya, Vyakarnacharya
Name the Madhuris these 5 songs are from:
Sunu Vanshi Vare Sanvare
Yugalvar, Jevan Ki Balihaar
Dekhu Sakhi, Dou Ras Rang Bhare
Shyamsundar Hamaro Yaar Lakhan ko JIya Lalake
Anokhi, Veena Vari Nari
Dainya
Leela
Nikunj
Prakeern
Leela
List 5 of the 9 symptoms of Bhav Bhakti
Remaining tolerant and patient; even amid disturbance, Not wasting a single moment without thinking of God, Natural detachment from the world, Humility, Ever-hopeful of God’s grace, Intense eagerness to meet God, Constant thirst for hearing God’s name, Intense attraction to God’s qualities, Desire to reside in holy places
Who are the eight Mahasakhis of Shri Radha and their Sevas?
Lalita - Offers paan, Vishakha - Beautiful and colorful clothes for Yugal Sarkar, Chitra - Offers delicious drinks, Champaklata - Cooks delicious meals, Indulekha - Teaches the secrets of love to Yugal Sarkar, Tungvidya - Sings and plays musical instruments, Rangdevi - Designs various ornaments and adorns Yugal Sarkar, Sudevi - Applies collyrium and braids the hair
What are the five biggest sins, according to scriptures?
Killing a virtuous Brahmin
Drinking Alcohol
Stealing Gold
Having lustful feelings towards the Guru’s wife.
Helping someone who is engaged in any or all of the above 4
List four such unique things in Shri Maharaj Ji’s life which never occurred with any of the past four Jagadgurus.
First Jagadguru to travel abroad.
First Jagadguru to reference the scriptures by quoting their chapter and verse number.
First Jagadguru to never initiate a single disciple, nor have anyone sit on His throne.
First Jagadguru who did not have a Guru.
First Jagadguru to receive the title of Jagadguruttam.
First Jagadguru to receive the title without even partaking in a scriptural debate.
Out of 1,008 songs, how many are in Dainya Madhuri?
105