‘Narad Bhakti Sutra’—literally meaning the fundamental formula or ‘Sutra’ that defines what comprises devotion and love for Lord God as enunciated by sage Narad who was one of the greatest devotees of the Lord and an expert exponent of this eclectic spiritual philosophy—is a treatise on ‘Bhakti’ that is succinct, precise, easy to understand, and universally respected as being one of the best spiritual guides in its genre of scriptural literature.
It has only 84 Sanskrit verses, and is an excellent ‘Book of Aphorisms’ on the philosophy of love and devotion for Lord God. It can also be called a ‘Book of Spiritual Advice as taught by sage Narad’.
All learners need an easy to read and understand guide-book to help them grasp the essentials of the subject of their interest. Similarly on the spiritual path too an aspirant would need guidelines and a road map to show...