29/07/23 evening – Ekadasi-tithi and the Importance of Devotional Practices (Hindi) – Rajkot, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • The different types of nectar (amrta) and the highest nectar of Goloka Vrndavana.
  • On ekadasi, spiritual practices must be intensified.
  • How to do nirjala (complete fasting) on ​​ekadasi day.
  • The shell of Krsna (Pancajanya) and Arjuna (Devadatta).
  • Mahaprabhu’s lila and Jagannatha-prasada on the day of ekadasi.
  • Verse: mahā-prasāde govinde (Mahābhārata, Skandha Purana).
  • Lila of Ambarisa Maharaja and Durvasa Rsi: on the importance of following the ekadasi breaking interval (param).
  • Verse: tṛṇād api sunīcena (CC Adi 17.31).
  • In the month of Purusottama one should do Bhagavan’s kirtana by singing the song of Bilvamangala Thakura, called Vraje Prasiddham Navanita, also known as Sri Caugraganya-Purusastakam.
  • The devotee binds Krsna with the love-rope of devotion.
  • The devotee’s altar is inside the heart.
  • We are in the material world because we have love and affection for the things here.
  • Mahaprabhu gives an example of how we should respect everyone.
  • Story of the pujari who kicked the dog and the dog went to talk to Lord Ramacandra.
  • If a person disrespects someone, he will receive the punishment.
  • Never misuse Bhagavan’s money, for in the next life you will have to be born as a dog.

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