हरे कृष्ण हरे कृष्णकृष्ण कृष्ण हरे हरेहरे राम हरे रामराम राम हरे हरेहरे कृष्ण हरे कृष्णकृष्ण कृष्ण हरे हरेहरे राम हरे रामराम राम हरे हरे

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Śrī Upadeśāmṛta (The Nectar of Instruction)

Eleven foundational verses composed by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī directing the devotee from controlling the senses to attaining pure love of Godhead (prema-bhakti) at Śrī Rādhā-kuṇḍa.

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Śrī Upadeśāmṛta (The Nectar of Instruction)

Table of Contents

Verse 1: Controlling the Six Urges (Vāco Vegam)

Verse 2: The Six Faults That Destroy Bhakti (Atyāhāraḥ Prayāsaś Ca)

Verse 3: The Six Virtues That Nourish Bhakti (Utsāhān Niścayād Dhairyāt)

Verse 4: Six Loving Exchanges Among Devotees (Dadāti Pratigṛhṇāti)

Verse 9 & 10: Hierarchy of Holy Places and the Supreme Position of Śrī Rādhā-kuṇḍa