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Corner
At every corner reside the Devas.
- On the eastern corner resides the four-faced Brahmā; he lives with Gāyatrī Devī; he holds Kamaṇḍalu, rosary, signs indicating “no fear” and Daṇḍa (rod). The Devī Gāyatrī is also decorated with these. Here all the Vedas, Smritis, the Purāṇas, and various weapons exist incarnate in their respective forms. All the Avatāras of Brahmā, Gāyatrī, and Vyāhritis that exist in this Brahmāṇḍa, all live here.
- On the south-west corner Mahā Viṣṇu lives with Sāvitrī; He holds conch shell, disc, club, and lotus. Sāvitrī has got also all these. The Avatāras of Viṣṇu that exist in every Brahmāṇḍa Matsya, Kūrma, etc., and all the Avatāras of Sāvitrī that exist in every universe, all dwell in this place.
- On the north western corner exists Mahā Rudra with Sarasvatī. Both of them hold in their hands Paraśu, rosary, signs granting boons and “no fear.” 91-110. All the Avatāras of Rudra and Pārvatī (Gaurī, etc.) facing south that exist in all the Brahmāṇḍas, dwell here. All the chief Āgamas, sixty four in number and all the other Tantras reside here, incarnate in their due forms.
- On the south-eastern corner, the Lord of wealth, Kuvera, of Bhagavatī, surrounded by roads and shops resides here with Mahā Lakṣmī and his hosts holding the jar of jewels (Maṇi Karaṇḍikā).
- On the western corner exists always Madana with Rati, holding noose, goad, bow and arrow. All his amorous attendants reside here, incarnate in their forms.
- On the north-eastern corner resides always the great hero Gaṇeśa, the Remover of obstacles, holding noose and goad and with his Puṣṭi Devī.
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Symptoms
Tathashta Lakshana
- Dancing
- Rolling on the ground
- Singing
- Yelling,
- Jumping
- Making loud noises
- Yawning
- Heavy breathing
- Not caring for public opinion
- Discharging saliva
- Roaring laughter
- Unsteadiness
- Hiccupping
Svarupa Lakshana
- he is anxious to utilize his time in Krishna’s service and does not like to be idle
- He is always reserved and per¬severant. H
- e is always detached from all material attrac¬tion.
- He does not long for any material respect in return for his service.
- He is certain of Lord Krishna’s mercy.
- He is always very eager to serve the Lord faithfully.
- He is very attached to the chanting of the holy names of the Lord.
- He is always eager to describe the transcendental qualities of the Lord.
- He is very pleased to live in a place where the Lord’s pastimes are performed, such as Mathura, Vrndavana or Dwaraka
Maharaj
| Kinds of Bhakti | Meaning | Devotees who attained perfection | |
| 1. | Sravanam | Hearing. | Parikshit Maharaj |
| 2. | Kirtanam | Chanting the holy names of discussing the glories of Lord. | Shukadev Goswami |
| 3. | Smaranam | Remembering the Lord. | Prahlada Maharaj |
| 4. | Vandanam | Offering prayers. | Akrura |
| 5. | Pada-sevanam | Serving the Lotus Feet of God. | Goddess Lakshmi |
| 6. | Dasya | Carrying the order of the Lord. | Hanumana |
| 7. | Pujana | Offering worship. | Prithu Maharaj |
| 8. | Sakhi-jna | Accepting the Lord as friend. | Arjuna |
| 9. | Atma-nivedana | Fully surrendering. | Bali Maharaj |
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