Introduction to Pushti Marg

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Articles in this section hope to introduce the reader to some of the philosophy and ideals of the Pushti Marg.
Articles in this section cover the entire spectrum of thoughts from the pure philosophical to the purely devotional concepts of the Pushti Marg.

Basic introduction to Pushti Marg	Brahma Sambandha - reasons for forming a relationship with God !	Shri Krushna, an introduction
Basic Concepts and terms of Pushti Marg	Nine Nidhi Svarups - 9 forms of the Lord as envisioned in Pushti Marg	Some interesting facts about shri Krushna's life
Raag, Bhog, Shringar, the central tenants of Pushti Marg	Bhavas inspired by the svarup of ShriNathji - different bhavas of the divine form	Shri Yamunaji and Her importance in Pushti Marg
Shringar Vs Shungar :- difference between art and craft of jewels	Svarup of ShriNathji - Some details for Shrithji's form	Grace, Krupa is the central tenant of Pushti Marg
Shringar-Seva, the art of adorning the Lord	Vraj Lila, its uniqueness and why its the ideal lila to contemplate	Shri MahaPrabhuji and early years of the sect
Pichoi, the beautiful backdrops used in the Havelis of Pushti Marg	Makhan-Chori :- importance of being strong - physically !	Gopinathji the eldest son of Shri Vallabh
Practical Pichoi ! create your own pichoi in your own seva	Naga-Daman lila - in English	Gusaiji, Shri VitthalNathji, the most charismatic leader of sect to-date.
Reasons for small svarups and haveli style of our temples	Chira Haran :- Why did Krushna steal the gopies clothes ?
Balseva in Pushti Marg :- Reasons given by Bhagwat	Maha Rasa :- Celebration of (one of many) unique lilas of the Lord !	PhD Thesis on the Brahmavada of Shri Vallabh :- by HH Shri RaghuNathlalji.
Balseva :- Reasons given by Sandip Saha	Vaman lila :- what it teaches us all !	Immense Achievements :- of Shudhadvaita - philosophical, social & political
"Bhavas" in Pushti Marg :- Emotional and Religious Ecstasy.	Shakatabhanjana lila - are we ignoring the people we "love" or "live" for ?	Some historical aspects of Pushti Marg
Prabodhini Ekadashi – Celebration of 3 lilas ; Bali / Vaman ; Tulsi Vivah ; Indra Daman	Lessons of Govardhan-Dharan	Comparing Pushti Marg with Chaitanya marg (eg ISKON)
Role of Swaminiji in Pushti Marg	Ashray or Sambandha - which one do YOU want to cultivate with GOD ?	What does the word "Pushti-Marg" mean ?
Chitrabhed - simple guide to deciphering Pushti paintings	Govardhan Puja - Krushna's reasons for worshiping mount Govardhan
Gaud-ke-Thakorji - introduction	Flowers and scents used in Pushti Marg
ShriNathji as a dancer

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Please read articles by Shyamdas for further revelations of Pushti Philosophy