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Episode 139--Intimacy and Awe: Why Krishna Reveals His Greatness
Why does Krishna spend so much time describing His greatness in the Gita?
Is it to impress us—or to draw us closer?
In this class, we explore how understanding Krishna’s opulence doesn’t create distance, but actually deepens intimacy. When love is rooted in relationship, knowing how great someone truly is doesn’t make the connection colder—it makes it more meaningful. Just as awe can enrich human relationships, awe for Krishna enhances devotion rather than replacing it.
Drawing from Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10 and the bhakti tradition, this talk looks at the balance between sweetness and…
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