1) Bhakti Sastri - Course Overview
1) Bhakti Sastri - Course Overview
1) Bhakti Sastri - Course Overview
Objectives:
• To demonstrate the spiritual values and teachings in our day-to-day life
• To develop deeper conviction in following Bhakti Yoga process especially hearing, chanting
and reading the scriptures
• To be able to explain any philosophical point clearly and convincingly
• To be able to take shelter of Srila Prabhupad’s books and develop a spiritual outlook in our life
• To be able to do devotional service in a humble mood as a genuine servant of Sri Sri Radha
Gopinatha and Their devotees
Scope:
• Understanding the Bhakti Yoga Philosophy explained in the sastras – Bhagavad Gita, Nectar of
Devotion, Sri Isopanisad and Nectar of Instruction
• Reading the scriptures regularly
• Learning to apply the spiritual wisdom in our life
Timings:
• Every Sunday at 4 pm. The class runs for 2 hours.
• Starting Date: 20th February 2022
Structure:
The course consists of the following six modules:
• Bhagavad Gita (Modules 1,2 & 3)
• Nectar of Devotion (Module 4)
• Sri Isopanisad (Module 5)
• Nectar of Instruction (Module 6)
Course Assessment:
1. Closed Book Test – At the end of each module
2. Open Book Assignment – Essay questions for each module
3. Oral Sloka Test – From the list of slokas given for each module
Homework: Reading the prescribed study material for a minimum of 2 hours per week.