21/05/23 a. m. – Miracles Happen When We Practise Bhakti (English) – France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • Our bhajana/sadhana should always be one-pointed.
  • On the Vedic marriage ceremony.
  • Devi Bhagavata or Devi Bhagavati?
  • Why did Srivasa Thakura not tell Mahaprabhu during the nama-sankirtana that his son had left the body?
  • The soul never dies.
  • We should bathe in the Ganges after touching/seeing a dead body.
  • The rules for cleaning/purifying in the Archana Dipika for worshipping the Deity.
  • Why don’t women wear sacred thread/sing brahma-gayatri?
  • About the urine/dung of cows.
  • About accepting what is in the Vedas.
  • We have to accept what nature (prakriti) creates. God is the Supreme Intelligence.
  • Mahaprabhu talking to Prakashananda Sarasvati.
  • Svarupa-mukti – the conch of Krishna cannot be obtained.
  • The conch of Dakshinavarta.
  • Verse anāradhya rādhā-padāmbhoja-reṇum.
  • Bharata Maharaja katha
  • What is sadhu-sanga? Verse dadati pratigrhnati.
  • Story of the pandita who, at the end of the katha, asks the disciple about dakshina.
  • What to ask Gurudeva.
  • What is the duty of the sadhu?
  • About the person who once went to ask Gaurakishora dasa Babaji Maharaja for a boon.
  • The conditioned soul wants to hear about his own glories.
  • The story of when Krishna and Narada Rsi disguised themselves as guru and disciple.
  • Opulence is the cause of captivity.
  • Example of Yudhisthira Maharaja.
  • A woman should be like Draupadi and Sita and her husband should be like Yudhisthira.
  • About the birth chart of the bride and groom before marriage, deva-gana, rakshasa-gana and manushya-gana.
  • Sadhana-bhakti – klesaghni and subhada.
  • Narada Rsi and the hunter of Mrigari.
  • Krishna gives us everything, we just have to chant the holy names.
  • Story told by Srila BV Narayana Maharaja about a detective looking for a murderer.
  • Verse by Bilvamangala Thakur.
  • Krishna keeps us and protects us.
  • Countries at war, Krishna keeps the people.
  • We are not poor, we are rich – story of the poor boy who meets a saint who tells him of the hidden wealth his father left him.
  • When we practise bhakti, miracles happen.
  • Verse ananyāś strapyanto māṁ.
  • People do karma because they don’t have faith.
  • Vatsalya-bhava – Krishna is happy to help us.
  • Radharani takes the ingredients for rice pudding to Rupa and Sanatana.
  • Who is a fool and who is a brahmana?
  • Chaitanya-bhagavata – Mahaprabhu asks Srivas Thakur how he maintains his family.
  • Krishna is our father and mother – the spontaneous nature of parents.
  • The gopis ask Krishna about the types of love and in which category He is.
  • Certain words are used only for etiquette.
  • Friendship with 4 types of people that will never be reciprocated.
  • The 9 types of love.
  • In this material world all love has a cause.
  • Verse na pāraye ‘haṁ niravadya-saṁyujāṁ.
  • The prema of Krsna and the gopis is natural and spontaneous.
  • The highest transcendental love of the vraja-gopis, kamatmika-bhakti.
  • The gopis manifest from the internal potency of Krishna.
  • Gopa Kumara attains Madhana-mohana in Goloka Vrndavana. Srimati Radhika Herself commanded him to come to the material world.

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