Eastern Ocean - Types of Bhakti
First Wave - Sāmānya-bhakti
Introduction
Maṅgalācaraṇam
Guru-vanadana
Vaiṣṇava-vandana
Grantha-vibhāga
Definition of Uttama-bhakti
6 Unique Qualities of Uttama-bhakti
Destruction of suffering (kleśa-ghni)
Sinful reactions (pāpa)
Desire (Pāpa-bīja)
Ignorance (avidya)
Bestowal of auspiciousness (śubha-da)
Compassion for the world (sarva-jagatām prīṇanam)
Object of affection (anuraktatā)
Good qualities (sad-guṇa)
Happiness (sukha)
Disregard for liberation (mokṣa-laghutā-kṛt)
Rarity (sudurlabhā)
Not attained without attachment (āsakti)
Not attained quickly, even with āsakti
Intense, concentrated bliss (sāndrānanda-viśeṣātmā)
Attractive to Kṛṣṇa (kṛṣṇākarṣṇī)
Qualification for understanding bhakti
Second Wave - Sādhana-bhakti
Vaidhī-bhakti
Definition
Results
Qualification for Vaidhī-bhakti
Uttma-adhikārī
Madhyama-adhikārī
Kaniṣṭhā-adhikārī
Purification of mixed devotees
Rejection of bhukti and mukti
Highest Qualification: Govinda-bhakta
Rejection of varṇāśrama
Aṅgas of Bhakti
Definition
First ten - yāma
Second Ten - niyāma
Remaining 44
Glorification of 5 best
Rejected as Aṅgas
Varṇāśrama-dharma
Jñāna and phalgu-vairāgya
Dependence on wealth and followers
Cultivation of material qualities
Practicing one Aṅga
Practicing many Aṅgas
Rāgānuga-bhakti
Definitions
Rāgātmika-bhakti
Kāma-rūpa-rāgātmika-bhakti
Sambandha-rūpa-rāgātmika-bhakti
Qualification for Rāgānuga-bhakti
Aṅgas of Rāgānuga-bhakti
Internal following nitya-siddhas
External following ācāryas
Types of Rāgānuga-bhakti
Kāmānuga
Sambhogecchā-mayī
Tad-tad-bhāvecchātmika
Sambandhānuga
Third Wave - Bhāva-bhakti
Definition
Causes of bhāva-bhakti
From sādhana
Vaidhī-sādhana
Rāgānuga-sādhana
From mercy
Mercy of Kṛṣṇa
By words
By presence
Within the heart
Mercy of devotee
Anubhāvas of bhāva-bhaktas
Ratyābhāsa
Pratibimba
Chāyā
Destruction of Bhāvābhāsa and Bhāva by offenses
Apparent faults of Bhāva-bhakta not really faults
Fourth Wave - Prema-bhakti
Definition
Cause of prema-bhakti
From vaidhī-sādhana
From rāgānuga-sādhana
From Kṛṣṇa's mercy
For vaidha-bhaktas gives prema with knowledge
For rāgānuga-bhaktas gives prema with sweetness
Stages leading to prema
Southern Ocean - Components of Rasa
First Wave - Vibhāva
Cause of Bhakti-rasa: Bhakti alone
Components of Rasa
Vibhāva
Anubhāva
Sāttvika-bhāva
Vyabhicārī-bhāva
Sthāyī-bhāva
Definition of Vibhāva
Ālambana
Viṣaya
Āśraya
Uddīpana
Kṛṣṇa as the Viṣaya
Other forms
Svarūpa
Disguised
Undisguised
Qualities of Kṛṣṇa
50 qualities available to jīvas
5 extra qualities in Śiva
5 more qualities in Viṣṇu
Four qualities of Kṛṣṇa alone
Sweetness of pastimes
Sweet devotees
Sweetness of His flute
Sweetness of His form
In Dvārakā
In Mathurā
In Vraja
Kṛṣṇa in four aspects
Dhīrodātta
Dhīra-lalita
Dhīra-śanta
Dhīroddhatta
Kṛṣṇa with 8 auspicious qualities
Devotee as Āśraya
By attainment
Sādhaka: Bhāva-bhakta
Siddha: Prema-bhakta
Samprāpta-siddha
By sādhana
By mercy
Nitya-siddha
By rasa
Śanta
Dāsya
Sakhya
Vatsala
Madhurya
Uddīpana
Kṛṣṇa's Qualities
Bodily
Age
Kaumāra
Paugaṇḍa
Kaiśora
Beauty
Form
Softness
Verbal
Mental
Kṛṣṇa's Actions
Kṛṣṇa's Clothing
Kṛṣṇa's Accessories
Hairstyle
Garland
Tilaka
Tāmbūla
Lotus
Kṛṣṇa's Ornaments
Kṛṣṇa's Smile
Kṛṣṇa's Flute
Kṛṣṇa's Buffalo Horn
Kṛṣṇa's Anklets
Kṛṣṇa's Conch
Kṛṣṇa's Footprints
Kṛṣṇa's Pastime Places
Kṛṣṇa's Tulasī
Kṛṣṇa's Devotee
Kṛṣṇa's Festival Days
Second Wave - Anubhāva
Definition
Śita
Singing
Yawning
Breathing heavily
Disregard
Drooling
Smiling
Kṣepana
Dancing
Rolling on the ground
Shouting
Stretching the body
Bellowing
Laughing loudly
Whirling about
Hiccups
Third Wave - Sāttvika-bhāva
Definitions
Types
Snigdha
Primary
Secondary
Digdha
Rukṣa
Cause of the 8 Sāttvika-bhāvas
Eight Sāttvika-bhāvas
Stambha: paralysis
Sveda: perspiration
Svara-bheda: choked voice
Vepathu: quivering of the body
Vauvarṇya: change of complexion
Aśru: tears
Pralaya: fainting
Intensity
Dhūmāyita: smoky
Jvalita: luminous
Dīpta: brilliant
Uddīpta: very brilliant
Sūddīpta: supremely brilliant
Sāttvika-bhāvābhāsa
Generated by ratyābhāsa
Generated by a touch of emotions
Generated by practice
Generated in enemies of Kṛṣṇa
Fourth Wave - Vyabhicārī-bhāva
Definition
Enumeration of 33 vyabhicārī-bhavas
Examples of vyabhicārī-bhāvas from different causes
Types of vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Paratantra: depending on rati
Vara: superior
Sākṣat: related to primary rati
Vyavahita: related to secondary rati
Avara: inferior
Svatantra: indirect relation to rati
Rati-śūnya: in impure devotees
Rati-anusparśana: unrelated to Kṛṣṇa
Rati-gandha: indirectly related to Kṛṣṇa
Vyabhicāry-ābhāsa
Pratikūlya: in hostile persons
Anaucitya: in inanimate objects
Asatya: in plants
Ayogya: in animals
Stages of Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Utpatti: appearance
Sandhi: mixing
Śābalya: conflict
Śānta: disappearance
Strength of Vyabhicārī-bhavas
Repressive
Gariṣṭha: heavy
Gambhīra: deep
Mahiṣṭha: expansive
Karkaśā: hard
Receptive
Lagiṣṭha: light
Uttāna: superficial
Kṣodiṣṭha: small
Komala: soft
Fifth Wave - Sthāyi-bhāva
Definition
Mukhya-rati - Primary sthāyī-bhāva
Roles
Svartha - noursihes itself
Parātha - secondary rati becomes prominent
Types
Śuddha-rati
Sāmānya-rati
Svaccha-rati
Śānta-rati
Kevala (pure) or Saṅkula (mixed)
Prīti-rati (dasya)
Sakhya-rati
Vatsala-rati
Priyata-rati (madhurya-rati)
Gauṇa-rati - Secondary sthāyī-bhāva
Hāsa
Adbhuta
Utsāha
Śoka
Krodha
Bhaya
Jugupsā
Power of rati
Principal cause
Increasing rati
Hearing invokes rati
Complete satisfaction
Suffering only apparent
Production of rasa from rati
Primary rasa
Śānta-rasa
Prīti-rasa
Preyo-rasa
Vatsala-rasa
Madhurya-rasa
Secondary rasa
Hāsya-rasa
Adbhuta-rasa
Vīra-rasa
Raudra-rasa
Bhayānaka-rasa
Bībhatsa-rasa
Colors and Deities of the rasas
Taste in the rasas
Pūrti - śānta-rasa
Vikāśa - from prīti to hāsya
Vistāra - adbhuta and vīra
Vikṣepa - karuṇa and raudra
Kṣobha - bhayānaka and bībhatsa
Blissful nature of rasa
Disqualification of rasa
Difference between rasa and bhāva
Northern Ocean - Secondary Bhakti-rasas
Definition of secondary rasas
First Wave - Hāsya-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya: Kṛṣṇa as cause but not viṣaya
Āśraya: tad-anvayī (devotees)
Uddīpana
Words
Behavior
Clothing
Anubhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva
Types
Smita: mild smile
Hasita: over-smile
Vihasa: laughter
Avahasita: intense laughter
Apahasita: uncontrollable laughter
Atihasita: extreme laughter
Second Wave - Adbhuta-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya: Kṛṣṇa
Āśraya: devotee
Uddīpana: Kṛṣṇa's actions
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva
Direct perception
Seen
Heard
Spoken
Indirect by inference
Third Wave - Vīra-rasa
Definition
Yuddha-vīra
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya: Kṛṣṇa, His friends
Āśraya: His friends
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: yuddhotsaha-rati
Dāna-vīra
Definitions
Bahu-prada: giver of profuse gifts
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: dānotsāha-rati
Types
Abhyudāyika: special occasions
Kṛṣṇa-sampradānaka: giving in surrender
Prīti-dāna
Pūja-dāna
Upasthita-durāpārtha-tyāgi: refusing the Lord's benedictions
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: tyagotsāha-rati
Dayā-vīra
Definition
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: dayotsāha-rati
Dharma-vīra
Definition
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: dharmotsāha-bhāva
Fourth Wave - Karuṇa-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya
Kṛṣṇa
Friends
Relatives and others
Āśraya: Kṛṣṇa's friends
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: śoka-rati
Arises only because of intense principal rati
Causes lack of awareness of Kṛṣṇa's powers
Lamentation produces happiness
Fifth Wave - Raudra-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya
Kṛṣṇa
Friends
Anavahita: Inattentive
Sāhasī: rash
Īrṣyu: envious
Enemies
Unfriendly to self
Unfriendly to Kṛṣṇa
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: krodha-rati
Kopa: towards Kṛṣṇa's enemies
Manyu: towards one's friends
Towards superiors
Towards equals
Towards inferiors
Roṣa: woman's anger towards Kṛṣṇa
Examples
Sixth Wave - Bhayānaka-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Fear of demons attacking Kṛṣṇa
Viṣaya: Kṛṣṇa
Āśraya: devotee
Cause: demons
Fear of offenses to Kṛṣṇa
Viṣaya: self
Āśraya: self
Cause: Kṛṣṇa
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: bhāya-rati
Fearful forms
Fearful qualities
Fearful powers
Seventh Wave - Bībhatsa-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Āśraya
Tapasvī-śānta-bhaktas
Āśrita-dāsya-bhaktas
Viṣaya: material body
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: jugupsā-bhāva
Viveka-ja: from philosophical contemplation
Prāyikī: from impure items
Eighth Wave - Maitrī-vairī-rasa
Śānta-rasa
Friends
Dāsya
Adbhuta
Dharma-vīra
Bībhatsa
Enemies
Madhura
Yuddha-vīra
Dāsya-rasa
Friends
Śānta
Dharma-vīra
Dāna-vīra
Bībhatsa
Enemies
Madhura
Yuddha-vīra against Kṛṣṇa
Raudra against Kṛṣṇa
Sakhya-rasa
Friends
Madhura
Hāsya
Yuddha-vīra
Enemies
Vatsala
Raudra towards Kṛṣṇa
Bhayānaka towards Kṛṣṇa
Vatsala-rasa
Friends
Hāsya
Karuṇa
Bhayānaka
Enemies
Madhura
Yuddha-vīra
Dāsya
Raudra
Madhura-rasa
Friends
Hāsya
Sakhya
Yuddha-vīra
Dharma-vīra
Enemies
Vatsala
Bībhatsa
Śānta
Raudra
Bhayānaka
Hāsya-rasa
Friends
Bibhatsa
Madhurya
Sakhya
Vatsala
Enemies
Karuṇa
Bhayānaka
Adbhuta-rasa
Friends
All primary rasas
Vīra-rasa
Enemies
Raudra
Bībhatsa
Vīra-rasa
Friends
Adbhuta
Hāsya
Sakhya
Dāsya
Enemies
Bhayānaka
Śānta (for yuddha-vīra)
Karuṇa-rasa
Friends
Raudra
Vatsala
Enemies
Hāsya
Madhura (sambhoga)
Adbhuta
Raudra-rasa
Friends
Karuṇa
Vīra
Enemies
Hāsya
Madhura
Bhayānaka
Bhanāyaka-rasa
Friends
Bībhatsa
Karuṇa
Enemies
Vīra
Madhura
Hāsya
Raudra
Bībhatsa-rasa
Friends
Tapasvī-śānta
Hāsya
Dāsya
Enemies
Madhura
Sakhya
Combination of rasas
Friendly rasas
Aṅgī-rasa: one prominent rasa
Aṅgī-rasa: others become subordinate
Result: increase of sweetness
Exmaples
Main sthāyī-bhāva does not appear
Unfriendly rasas
Examples
Mixture causes rasābhāsa
Exceptions
Harmless unfriendly mixtures
Nourishing a main rasa
Adhirūḍha-mahābhāva
Rasas with Kṛṣṇa as viṣaya
Kṛṣṇa as āśraya
Ninth Wave - Rasābhāsa
Definition
Uparasa
Definition
Distortion of sthāyī-bhāva
Distortion of vibhāva
Distortion of anubhāva
Anurasa
Definition
Secondary rasas
Śānta-rasa
Aparasa
Western Ocean - Primary Bhakti-rasas
First Wave - Śānta-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya: form of Viṣṇu
Śānta-bhaktas
Ātmarāmas
Tapasvīs
Uddīpanas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: Śānta-rati
Sama: ordinary
Sāndra: intense
Types
Pārokṣya: in absence of the Lord
Sākṣāt: on seeing the Lord
Elevation to higher rasa
Śānta as rasa
Second Wave - Dāsya-rasa
Definition
Sambhrama-prīti-rasa
Ālambana
Viṣaya: the Lord
within Gokula
outside of Gokula
Āśraya: His servants
Adhikṛta: devatās
Āśrita
Śāraṇya: surrendered souls
,Jñāni-cara: previous jñānis
Seva-niiṣṭhā: fixed in service
Pāriṣada: Lord's retinue
Uddhava is ideal
form of pārisada
his bhakti
Anuga-dāsas: Lord's attendants
Dvāraka
their forms
their service
Vraja
Raktaka is ideal
his form
his bhakti
Types of pāriṣadas and anuga-dāsas
Dhurya: serves the Lord and His devotees
Dhīra: serves the Lord's consorts
Vīra: serves only the Lord
Status in all varieties
Nitya-siddha
Sādhana-siddha
Sādhaka (bhāva level)
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Unique to dāsya
Common with other rasas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: sambhrama-prīti
Prema: in adhikṛtas and āśritas
Sneha: in pāriṣadas
Rāga: in some pāriṣadas and all anugas
Ayoga: separation
Utkaṇṭhita: longing before meeting
Viyoga: separation after meeting
Yoga: meeting
Siddhi: first meeting
Tuṣṭi: meeting after separation
Stithi: eternal association
Gaurava-prīti-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya: the Lord
Āśraya: sons, younger brothers and sisters
Their forms
Their bhakti
Uddīpanas
Anubhāvas
Unique
In common with sambhrama-dāsas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: gaurava-prīti-rati
Prema
Sneha
Rāga
Ayoga
Utkaṇṭhita
Vīyoga
Yoga
Siddhi
Tuṣṭi
Stithi
Third Wave - Sakhya-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya: Kṛṣṇa
Vraja: two-handed
Other places: four-handed
Qualities
Āśraya: vayasya, His friends
City friends
Ideal:Arjuna
Forms
Friendship
Vraja friends
Form
Friendship
Types
Suhṛt: older than Kṛṣṇa
Ideals: Balarāma, Mandalībhadra
Forms
Friendship
Sakha: younger than Kṛṣṇa
Ideal: Devaprastha
Form
Friendship
Priya-sakha: same age as Kṛṣṇa
Ideal: Śrīdāma
Form
Friendship
Priya-narma-sakha: confidential friends
Subala
Ujjvala
Status
Nitya-siddha
Sādhana-siddha
Sura-cara: previously devatās
Uddīpana
Kṛṣṇa's age
Kaumāra: for vatsala-rasa
Paugaṇḍa: for sakhya-rasa
Ādya: beginning
Form
Dress
Actions
Madhya: middle
Form
Dress
Actions
Śeṣa: end
Form
Dress
Actions
Kaiśora: for all rasas
Kṛṣṇa's form
Horn
Flute
Conch
Joking
Anubhāvas
Common for all friends
For suhṛts
For sakhas
For prīya-sakhas
For prīya-narma-sakhas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: Sakhya-rati (viśrambha)
Praṇaya
Prema
Sneha
Rāga
Ayoga
Utkaṇṭhita
Viyoga
Anubhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Yoga
Stithi
Siddhi
Tuṣṭi
Fourth Wave - Vatsala-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Viṣaya: Kṛṣṇa
Āśraya: elders
Ideal: Nanda, Yaśodā
Form
Their bhakti
Uddīpana
Kaumāra
Ādya: beginning
Form
Decoration
Activities
Madhyama: middle
Form
Decoration
Śeṣa: end
Form
Activities
Decoration
Paugaṇḍa
Kaiśora
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: vatsala-rati
Prema
Sneha
Rāga
Ayoga
Utkaṇṭhita
Viyoga
Yoga
Siddhi
Tuṣṭi
Stithi
Saṅkula: mixtures of vatsala, sakhya and prīti
Fifth Wave - Madhura-rasa
Definition
Ālambana
Kṛṣṇa
Young women
Ideal: Rādhā
Form
Her bhakti
Uddīpana
Anubhāvas
Sāttvika-bhāvas
Vyabhicārī-bhāvas
Sthāyī-bhāva: madhura-rati
Vipralambha: separation
Pūrva-rāga: before meeting
Māna: pride causing separation
Pravāsa: separation after meeting
Sambhoga: meeting