Sree Krishna, the Lord of Love
by OpenStories
Original author: Baba Premananda Bharati
"Sree Krishna, the Lord of Love" by Baba Premananda Bharati is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work delves into profound concepts of Hindu spirituality, creation, and the nature of love as embodied by Lord Krishna. The book seeks to convey Hindu thought in its purest form, emphasizing the cyclical nature of existence and the quest for eternal happiness through spiritual awakening and love. The opening of the text presents a preface where the author establishes his purpose: to illuminate readers about the universe's creation, humanity's spiritual essence, and the eternal quest for happiness, which he asserts ultimately leads back to Krishna, the embodiment of love. It discusses the nature of existence, the importance of spiritual consciousness, and the cyclical processes of creation and dissolution, all while inviting readers to understand their true selves beyond physical existence. The introduction emphasizes the pursuit of true happiness as a fundamental human quest and proposes that this profound joy can only be sourced internally through love and spiritual realization, setting the stage for deeper explorations in the chapters that follow.
Sree Krishna, the Lord of Love, by Baba Premananda Bharati. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #67019.
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60 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter353 words
- 2.Preface5,180 words
- 3.Section I: The Concrete and Abstract God1,730 words
- 4.Section II: The Science of Creation1,524 words
- 5.Section III: The Steps of Creation884 words
- 6.Section IV: The Cyclic Motion of Changes1,237 words
- 7.Section V: The Golden Age4,469 words
- 8.Section VI: The Silver Age2,364 words
- 9.Section VII: The Caste System3,299 words
- 10.Section VIII: The Four Stages of Life1,489 words
- 11.Section IX: The Copper Age2,391 words
- 12.Section X: The Iron Age4,659 words
- 13.Section XI: Manwantara or the Deluge1,784 words
- 14.Section XII: The Kalpa Cycle2,543 words
- 15.Section XIII: Natural Dissolution813 words
- 16.Section XIV: Modern Scientific Testimony1,695 words
- 17.Section XV: Science Upholds Shastras1,682 words
- 18.Section XVI: Physical and Astral Bodies615 words
- 19.Section XVII: Karma1,963 words
- 20.Section XVIII: Reincarnation2,899 words
- 21.Section XIX: How to Destroy Karma1,010 words
- 22.Section XX: The Atom's Return Journey1,573 words
- 23.Section XXI: Yoga1,204 words
- 24.Section XXII: Bhakti Yoga2,258 words
- 25.Section XXIII: Vaishnav, Christian of Christians1,616 words
- 26.Section XXIV: Krishna Leela3,570 words
- 27.Chapter I824 words
- 28.Chapter II723 words
- 29.Chapter III622 words
- 30.Chapter IV718 words
- 31.Chapter V647 words
- 32.Chapter VI505 words
- 33.Chapter VII493 words
- 34.Chapter VIII466 words
- 35.Chapter IX625 words
- 36.Chapter X910 words
- 37.Chapter XI483 words
- 38.Chapter XII547 words
- 39.Chapter XIII511 words
- 40.Chapter XIV783 words
- 41.Chapter XV417 words
- 42.Chapter XVI460 words
- 43.Chapter XVII361 words
- 44.Chapter XVIII670 words
- 45.Chapter XIX973 words
- 46.Chapter XX588 words
- 47.Chapter XXI707 words
- 48.Chapter XXII1,108 words
- 49.Chapter XXIII633 words
- 50.Chapter XXIV1,190 words
- 51.Chapter XXV600 words
- 52.Chapter XXVI841 words
- 53.Chapter XXVII741 words
- 54.Chapter XXVIII553 words
- 55.Chapter XXIX230 words
- 56.Chapter XXX383 words
- 57.Chapter XXXI627 words
- 58.Chapter XXXII604 words
- 59.Chapter XXXIII (1)8,659 words
- 60.Chapter XXXIII (2)6,805 words