The concept of Sharanagati or surrender became prominent after Srimad Bhagavatam became popular.
But Bhagavatam is the essence of the Vedas.
So Sharanagati has to be present in the Vedas.
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Puja is performed to connect with the divine and experience God's presence. It removes the imagined barrier between the soul and God, allowing God's light to shine unobstructed. Through puja, we align our lives with God's will, turning our bodies and actions into instruments of divine purpose. This practice helps us experience the joy and bliss of God's playful activities (leela). By engaging in puja, we can see the world as a divine realm and all beings as manifestations of God. This leads to a deep sense of unity and bliss, helping us immerse ourselves in divine joy and become one with it.
age Ashtavakra, known for his profound teachings on Advaita Vedanta, had eight physical deformities since birth. Despite this, he was a revered scholar and spiritual master. His teachings, compiled in the Ashtavakra Gita, emphasize the non-dual nature of existence.
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