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Giriraj Darsan - Benefit

1000 nirjala ekadasi = 1/2 day Rama Navami fast 10,000 Rama Navami fast = Nrsimha Caturdasi dusk 1 million Rama Navami fast = Janmastami fast midnight 1 darsan of Giriraj = millions of Rama Navamis

Sravanam(Hearing)

Simantadvipa - Sravanam - Mother Parvati heard from Lord Siva 9 processes of devotional service in morning program -ve  Ravana - Surpanaka Kaikeyi - Manthra Dhrtasrastra - had association of Vidura, Bhisma(Mahajanas); but heard from Sakuni Kalakrsna Dasa - Bhattathris +ve Sabari - Matanga Rishi Sugriva - Hanuman(wake him from sense gratification and reminds of his promise to Lord Rama) Yajnik Brahmana Wives - Hear from Gopis who sell milk products Rukmini Devi - Narada Muni Pariksit Maharaj Bilva Mangala Thakur(Silhana Misra) - Cintamani SBSST - SP  - 1st and 2nd initiation - likes to hear -  Aristotle principle hearing; anudvega karam vakyam Hearing - Correct Source and Attitude Prahlad/Kayadhu - Narada Muni Sanjaya/Dhrstarastra - Bhagavad Gita URA  Understanding Remember(take notes) Apply - atleast one instruction Kamsa and Pariksit both receive death notice Kamsa - reacts violently; Pariksit - responds devotionally Prabhupada takes feedback - French rowdy audience - no Vyasasana in