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1726: Compassion Is the Measure

· 54 min · Episode 1726

Episode 1726: Compassion Is the Measure

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A quiet morning of kirtan in Mayapur opens into a deeper reflection on what spiritual maturity actually looks like—not as an idea, but as a lived quality of the heart.

Using Confucius' insight on wisdom, compassion, and courage, this episode explores why compassion is not sentiment or softness, but a measure of real growth. Drawing from the prayers of the Nāgapatnīs in the Śrīmad Bhāgavatam, the conversation moves into fear, surrender, and why grace does not wait for a perfectly purified heart.

Along the way, Raghunath and Kaustubha reflect on Narasiṁhadeva as the remover of inner obstacles, the difference between skill-base.

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