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A spiritual aspirant should constantly chant the holy name of his most beloved Mahāprabhu, Śrī Vallabha, and continually sing His supremely sacred glories. He should become completely immersed in the divine nectar of grace (Puṣṭi-mārga) and walk steadfastly upon this supremely sacred path revealed by Him.
Lord says, Attaining the holy abode of Braj cannot be attained through meritorious deeds, nor through charities, nor through austerities, nor even through hymns of praise. It is not achievable through various practices of yoga; it is obtained only through My grace.
O mind, now reside forever in Śrī Vṛndāvana alone. Abandon all insignificant worldly hopes and take refuge exclusively in the lotus feet of your Svāminī, Śrī Rādhā Mahārāṇī Jū.
Even those who are least qualified, the dumb, the dull, the blind, the deaf, and those lacking austerity or discipline — if they die in Braj, they attain my divine abode.
Those who die in Braj, even if by snakebite, by wild animals, by fire, by drowning, or through any untimely or unnatural death, they all attain my divine abode.
Baad Gram, situated in Mathura, holds significance as the birthplace of Shri Hita Harivansh Mahaprabhu, the esteemed founder of the Radhavallabh sect.
The land of Braj is the land of fruition (of penance), formerly given to Udhhava long ago. The fruit is hidden here, and so is Uddhava who stays here in hidden form.
Maharaj Pratapsingh Ji (Brajnidhi Ji) was like a sun of the famous branch of the Surya dynasty, the Kachwaha-dynasty.
Shri Lalitladaiti Ji comes in the tradition of those Saints, who have enriched the method of Raasleela by writing various pastimes. His 'Dampativilas' book is such text from the point of view of the literature of pastimes, in which many sweet pastimes are mentioned.
Shri Priyadas Ji was born in a village called Rajpura in Surat-city. His birth is estimated to be sometime before 1683.
Shri Ramdas Ji was a resident of Vachhavan village, which is located in Braj Dham. His life span has been estimated in the 17th century.
There lived a great scholar, righteous, the abode of virtues, and a great devotee Shri Ghasiram Ji in the city of Amer, Rajasthan. He was a Saraswat Brahman. He was very good for scriptural discourses. His wife Khema was as beautiful, generous, and devout as Goddess Shri Lakshmi Ji. Shri Kishordas Ji was born from her womb.
Shri Hariraiji was the great-grandson of Shri Gusain Shri Vitthalnath Ji and the son of Shri Kalyanraiji. Shri kalyanraiji was the son of Shri Govindalalji (Second Son of Shri Gusainji).
Shri Govind Swami (1505 - 1586) lived in Antri village near Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh. He always wondered that "How will I attain the lotus feet of the Lord?" He always used to think about this question.
Shri Krishnadas Ji was born in the year the year 1496 in Chilotra village of Gujarat province. He was of Shudra Varna. Later, by the grace of Mahaprabhu Shri Vallabhacharya, Shri Krishnadas Ji got the service of Shrinathji. He would compose poems and narrate them to Shrinathji.
Shri Kumbhandas Ji was born on the 11th day in the month of Chaitra (March-April) in year year 1499 in a village called Jamunavata near Govardhan. He was born in a royal Kshatriya clan.
Goswami Shri Rooplal Ji was born on the 7th day of the darker fortnight in the month of Vaishakh in 1681 in the family of Shri Hita Harivanshji Maharaj. His father was Goswami Shri Harilalji and his mother was Shri Krishna Kunvari.
There was a village called Sanjhapur in Narnaul, where a saintly person of the Gaur Brahmin clan lived, whose name was Shri Chaubelal. He was a complete knower of Vedas and was also very wealthy.
O ignorant material beings [intoxicated with the sensual pleasures], listen carefully! If You desire divine bliss, then reside in Braj unceasingly.
Kumbh (urn) is related to the urn of Ambrosia. When there was a war between the demigods and the demons for the urn of Ambrosia, then a few drops of Ambrosia fell at 4 places on earth, which includes Prayag Raj, Hrishikesh, Nashik, and Ujjain.
