27 Jul 2023 evening – The Material World is the Opposite of the Spiritual World (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • Song Vraje Prasiddham Navanita: Corastakam.
  • The difference in the presence of ornaments in the spiritual world and the material world.
  • In the spiritual world everything is alive and conscious, absorbed in the service of Krishna.
  • In the spiritual world, water is amrta (nectar) and houses are made of cintamani (desire stones).
  • Song: Govindam Adi Purusam.
  • Every gesture is a beautiful dance, every sound an elaborate music, and what is higher in the transcendental world is lower in the material world.
  • Story of Kailash and Narada Muni; generally people do not want to go to the spiritual world, so Indra behaved when he was in the body of a pig.
  • Everything happens according to Krishna’s wish.
  • In Vraja He is famous and appreciated as a thief.
  • He steals the clothes of the gopis, and that is glorious in the transcendental world.
  • Srila Gurudeva says, “I am ashamed to speak openly about activities in the transcendental world because ordinary people are not able to understand what pure devotees hear with bliss.
  • He who steals the clothes of the gopis steals the sins of millions of lives in the hearts of the sadhakas.
  • About Indians and Laksmi-devi.
  • Krishna collects the hearts of the devotees and the gopis steal Krishna’s heart with their sidelong glances.
  • The story of Ajamila is an example of the glories of the holy names.
  • A Tulasi leaf plus a drop of Sri Radha’s tear is equal to the weight of Krsna.
  • In the month of Purusottama, the best worship is to offer dry Tulasi wood with ghee on the end of the stick.
  • Krsna steals all your sins and makes you a beggar.
  • Krishna wanted to give Bilvamangala Thakura his sight back, but he said, “Keep me blind, because I have just had Your sight and I don’t want to see anything else.”

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