Author: Chaitanya Charan

12.2 My inability is not my liability—my unavailability is

In our work environment, should we forgive our managers?

If we feel hesitant about doing a service, is that due to lack of confidence or lack of ability?

12.1 Deliver me from the illusion that I can deliver anyone from illusion

11.2 Help me accept your will—and accept my responsibility to do your will

If the situation overwhelms us and prevents us from seeing the bigger picture what can we do?

11.1 Amid obstacles let me focus on your ability, not my inability 

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10.2 Alone, I may be helpless; with you, I can be hopeful—always

If someone less competent grows more because of shows off, how do we deal with that situation?

10.1 Let my specific desire to serve make me committed, not attached 

If someone is doing something questionable should we try to know their intent-isn’t that a uncomfortable discussion?

9.2 May the desire for you as my supreme desirable reach and enrich my heart

If someone gets stuck at the basic non-negotiable level of practicing bhakti, how can they grow?

9.1 Free me from the craving that ends only in lamenting

If our environment constrains us in developing our talent, what can we do?

If a painful memory keeps popping up what can we do?

8.2 As you are supremely pure, so your manifestations are supremely purifying

8.1 You dwell in every word—sound made sacred, text made alive

How can we come to the level of never expecting from the Lord as mentioned in Shikshashtakam verse 8

7.2 Make the unfathomable understandable—and the understandable lovable 

How can we be confident without becoming arrogant?

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7.1 Your mercy is the key to spiritual awakening’s mystery

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6.2 Help me learn the line between my part and thine 

During our sadhana why is focusing important for getting results ?

6.1 Only by your power, O Almighty, is illusion mighty 

Delhi Blast & the Gita’s Three Levels of Causes

By our thoughts, are we creating fresh karma?

5.1 Lift me from material infatuation to spiritual dedication

By distributing books to people who haven’t asked for them, are we disturbing their minds, thus going against Gita 3.26?

5.2 Make me prayerfully ready and practically steady 

Turn my heart from the deluding variety of this world to the illuminating variety in you

4.2 O ultimate, make your presence immediate and intimate 

Why does the Krishna book include explicit descriptions of female beauty?

Grant me the shelter of the one who is the shelter of devotion

4.1 Causelessly you bless, let me not desire it less

When someone we guide errs, how do we judge whether to discipline them and how much?

Why does Srila Prabhupada sometimes praise Arjuna’s soft-heartedness as saintly, yet at other times criticize it as weakness?

3.2 Lift my vision from condemnation to compassion

Amazing is what you allow to be done to you for love’s sake

As you used the rope in your play, rope me too into your play

3.1 Guard me from the spell of the progress that increases distress

If we are inspired by high spiritual standards but fail to live up to them, what should we do?

Glorious are those liberated from the desire to be liberated

2.2 Prosperity without you is invisible poverty

Is there any scriptural basis for comparing the mind to software linking the soul and the body?

Glorious is the push and pull of your grace

If we are asked to do a service that risks triggering our weaknesses how should we respond?

2.1 Grant me humble confidence in divine providence

1.2 Let me behold you above and the path to you below

Help me accept material curses that open me to spiritual blessings

Free me from the limiting notion that you are limited by any situation

Perceiving you, O enchanter, is both enriching and impoverishing

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1.1 Let me treasure the opportunity, even when bereft of facility

Your glance is merciful glance, let it make my empty heart full

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Grant me the boat of your remembrance to cross the ocean of material turbulence

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You, O invulnerable, become vulnerable to reveal what is supremely valuable

Let my mind keep returning to you till it rests in you

May the beauty of your hair free my heart from Maya’s lair

May your specific intimate loving exchanges inspire me to universal intense loving expressions

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May your form play forever in the courtyard of my heart

Let my mind, a wanderer, become a pilgrim

May I behold with my eyes and hold within your heart your all-attractive form

Desiring you, O Lord, means selecting, elevating, and concentrating desire

May the mystery of your love be solved by your love

Let me act on my drop-like devotion and aspire for the ocean of devotion

Let Me Approach You Not as a Puzzle to Be Solved but as a Person to Be Loved

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Lift me from making you a part of my life to making me a part of your life

Carry me from drops of fleeting pleasure to the ocean of your ever-blissful love

Your purpose is successful even when my service isn’t

In You, O Lord, Even the Negative Becomes Positive

You become endearingly vulnerable to show how love is endlessly valuable

Your tears don’t diminish your glory—they deepen it

Let my heart learn the love that can catch the uncaught

Draw me to the love that inverts all hierarchy

Make my life a part of your symphony of beauty