• Sequence and process of how to attain prema.
  • Symptoms and examples of the different moods of prema.
  • Harikatha of Srimati Radhika’s unbreakable maan and Krishna’s plea to Her.
  • Harikatha of sarva-avatari.
  • Glories of Srimati Radhika’s many forms.
  • Names of Her condensed moods, likened to the names of the stages of milk condensing.
  • rādhā pūrṇa-śakti, kṛṣṇa pūrṇa-śaktimān: learn this shloka.
  • Encouragement to read Prema-samputa.
  • Our ultimate goal, how to attain prema.
  • Sadhana-bhakti, bhava-bhakti and prema-bhakti.
  • The nine limbs and the different types of bhakti.
  • Harikatha of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabbu holding His restless tongue and Gopala guru
  • We can chant the holy names in any circumstance; there are no rules or regulations.
  • Process of achieving our svarupa and sthayibhava. Examples of Murari Gupta and the rama-bhakta brahmana from South India.
  • Until sthayibhava is manifest, we can hear harikatha of all moods.
  • Svarupa of the Jiva: very important grantha.
  • All rasas in madhurya-rasa katha.
  • Sthayi-bhava is fixed, unlike passport changes in the material world.
  • Evidence that, just by association of sadhu, we do not necessarily become gopis. Examples include, from Jaiva-dharma, Vrajanatha and Vijaya-kumara katha.
  • By association of Vraja-rasika Vaisnava, our svarupa will manifest.
  • First chant holy names and listen to krishna-harikatha, remove anarthas.
  • Learn this shloka: śṛṇvatāṁ sva-kathāḥ kṛṣṇaḥ.
  • Always try to hear from bhakta-bhagavata, and if they are not available, read from grantha-bhagavata. We can hear harikatha from senior devotees respectfully also.

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