Akrandhanena vidhura vilapami padyaih. Raghunatha dasa Gosvami is praying, “O Srimati Radhika, now I want to offer some flowers to Your lotus feet.” These flowers are songs about the pastimes he has realized and heard about from Rupa Gosvami and others…
Even persons who do not believe in God should observe Ekadasi. In India, all kinds of devotees follow Ekadasi – Mayavadis (mpersonalists), Saivates (worshippers of Lord Siva), Saktas (worship of Durga-devi), and Ganesh worshippers. Both ladies and males, and children follow, but nowadays everything is finishing. Almost everyone is avoiding Ekadasi, as a very big storm from Western countries went to India and affected everywhere…