Sriman Paradhyeya Prabhu – A Lost Jewel Who Exemplified Humility in Service
Indeed, Paradhyeya prabhu's life teaches us that true greatness in a devotee's life lies not in titles or positions, but in service and surrender devoid of any trace of desire for name and fame. He worked hard as a grihastha, never used his position to live lavishly, and always practiced a simple lifestyle.
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Knowing Sri Mayapur As It Is – 10
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