Surrender

Bhakti Sandarbha 236 – Say Yes and No

saranapatti = the condition HAVING ATTAINED SURRENDER; being already surrendered

Afflicted by fear of saàsära by the enemies in the form of the six vargas (lust, greed, anger, delusion, pride and envy) one surrenders to the Lord, being without any other shelter. Though a person desires bhakti, he is afflicted by aversion to the Lord caused by the six vargas. Thus the person surrenders……