29 Jun 2023 darshana – Ekadashi, Chaturmasya and Sadhana (English) – Helsinki, Finland | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • Ekadasi and Lord Jagannatha.
  • The four months of Chaturmasya.
  • Vaishnava calendar rules.
  • We must follow the rules of Chaturmasya.
  • Today is the appearance of Srila Bhakti Vijnana Bharati Gosvami Maharaja and Lokanatha Dasa Gosvami.
  • About ISKCON devotees who followed Srila Gurudeva Narayana Gosvami Maharaja.
  • Srila Gurudeva Narayana Gosvami Maharaja and the Vraja-mandala parikrama.
  • Srila Gurudeva Narayana Gosvami Maharaja beautifully taught Vilapa-kusumanjali.
  • What did Srila Gurudeva give us?
  • We should chant with japa-mala.
  • The japa-mala that Srila Gurudeva gives has spiritual power.
  • The devotee who chants japa-mala with faith in Gurudeva advances in his sadhana.
  • The highest mukti is when the devotee serves the Lord in his eternal transcendental form (siddha-deha).
  • Aropa-siddha-bhakti, sanga-siddha-bhakti and svarupa-siddha-bhakti.
  • Sadhana is the removal of all anarthas and the attainment of the mood of Vrajavasis.
  • The stages of sadhana-bhakti and bhava-bhakti.
  • Bhava is attained only with the mercy of Guru and Krishna.
  • The sadhaka must have a feeling of gratitude towards the Guru.
  • To receive the mantra of the Guru is to receive Radha and Krishna!
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