Spiritual Warrior
author: B.T. Swami
edition: 2005, Hari Nama Press
pages: 1281
ISBN-10: 9350981602
ISBN-13: 9789350981603
Topic: Vaishnavism
12 Qualities of a Spiritual Warrior
This chapter describes 12 Qualities of a Spiritual Warrior located on page 143 in the book Spiritual Warrior (six volumes) compiled by Bhakti Tirtha Swami. These books presents a universal approach to religion and spiritual growth that attempts to reconcile several important spiritual traditions. Although philosophically derived from the Vaisnava tradition, the first book is aimed primarily at people influenced by a number of other traditions, including Christianity and Islam and ‘new age’
Summary of contents for the chapter 12 Qualities of a Spiritual Warrior—• Spiritual Warriorship • Spiritual Warrior Checklist • Sense Control and Mastery of the Mind • Humility • Fearlessness • Truthfulness • Compassion and Pridelessness • Material Exhaustion and Disinterest in Material Rewards • No Idle Time • Patience and Selflessness • Firm Faith • Perseverance • Curiosity and Enthusiasm to Learn and Grow • Surrender to Divine Will • Questions & Answers.
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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita [by Narayana Gosvami]
The qualities of the four castes, or varnas, are now described. The priestly class (brahmanas) possess a predominance of the mode of goodness, and their work (karma) is to control the mind, senses and so forth. The warrior class (kshatriya) is predominated by the mode of goodness mixed with the mode of passion, and their duty is to be chivalrous and to engage in warfare....
Read full contents: Verse 4.13
Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
He is the support of the oppressed, the unique repository of all glory and is conversant with both secular and spiritual learning; his pleasure consists in carrying out the behests of his Sire. “As the King of the Mountains is a treasury of precious metals, so is he a mine of every good quality. It is peace and not war that you should seek with that magnanimous One, the invincible Rama, whose prowess on the battlefield is without limit....
Read full contents: Chapter 15 - Tara’s Advice to Bali
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) [by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat]
Next comes the ‘realisation (vijnana), whose nature is as follows: when steadfast intellect is unified with the essence of God on the strength of the knowledge of the Scriptures, or through spiritual meditation, Sattva quality being totally purged of the dross adhering to it in the form of Rajas and Tamas, is what is called the best ‘realisation and it is the eighth of the quality-gems, while a complete spiritual faith, is the ninth quality....
Read full contents: Verse 18.42
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[Spiritual Warrior: index]
[About the Author (Bhakti Tirtha Swami)]
[Volume 1, About the book]
[Volume 1, Preface]
[Volume 1, Foreword]
[Volume 2, About the book]
[Volume 2, Preface]
[Volume 2, Foreword]
[Volume 3, About the book]
[Volume 3, Preface]
[Volume 3, Foreword]
[Volume 4, About the book]
[Volume 4, Preface]
[Volume 4, Foreword]
[Volume 5, About the book]
[Volume 5, Preface]
[Volume 6, About The Book]
[Volume 6, Foreword]