SHRI GURU BHAGAVAT VOLUME-1
(English Translation)
VOLUME - 1 (English Translation)
Author & Translator
Shri Chandra Bhanu Satpathy
978- 81- 920558- 2- 4
SHRI GURU BHAGAVAT
Author & Translator
Shri Chandra Bhanu Satpathy
About the Book (Translation)
Shri Guru Bhagavat originally written in Odia language is an (245 & 246) unparalleled creation of Gurujigets Shri destroyed, Chandra Bhanu As the sinful 'Prarabhda' stainsSatpathy, of sin noafter morehis sojourn and evolution theilluminates spiritual realm. his recently published remain in mind. His in soul like aIflamp within his body. poetic “Gopyaru considered treatise spiritual The treatise Guru becomes theAgopya” universeisfor him and a(he feels) of that the knowledge, Guru from Bhagavat on devotion.the This book world hasthen evolved him is. a book He experiences Guru everywhere in thethe Maya (illusion) afflictedtowards world. the Guru with the elaborately depicts theme of devotion basic features of Guru tradition. Not only in Odia, but also in any regional language of India, there seems to be no such book containing the theme of Guru tradition in its totality. This treatise contains (247) invaluable aspects of moves humaninlife like the greatness uniqueness A pure devotee the spiritual path in aand blissful state of of Shri Guru,With the different of Gurus,hethe Guru-disciple relationship mind. a feeling levels of dispassion, treads along (in life) single and the importance of rendering services to the Guru and is written in mindedly . the poetic meter (each line with nine letters in a couplet form) of the Bhagavat writtenSubtle by Shri Jagannath Das.from For every hints(indications) Guru traveller in the spiritual journey, who aims to cross the ocean of worldly existence holding on to the boat of the Guru, this book is worth a treasure collection for daily reading. Such influence of this book that even (248is&the 249) non-Odia speaking peoplethe outside started learning Odia Relationship between Guru Odisha and thehave disciple gets established language in order to understand it. This book hasof been published in due to relationship of the past lives. The stream consciousness four English translated of the first part of parts. both isThis tiedbook up inisathe single thread. Whenversion afar from Guru, he of Guru Bhagavat. It will help the Guru English speaking understand continues to remember . The mind readers of such atodevotee is and appreciate the highly evolved spiritual theme of ever engrossed in Guru (in his image). “Shri Guru Bhagavat”. Since quite some time, a few stanzas of this treatise are devotionally being recited as prayers, in Sai temples and in the small areas of Odisha. (250 The & prayers 251) released in the CD's and Cassettes haveGuru been(both) well accepted by the masses. He sees in gross and subtle forms . Fulfillment of the wishes of Guru becomes the very meaning of his life Now that .itThe is available in the form a complete book, is no (existence) good devotee, at of the first stage (of there spiritual doubt that the readersthe and devotees will be in various ways. practice) receives instructions of benefitted Guru through dreams, indications or meditation and complies with the instructions.
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