14 Aug 2023 morning – Srila BS Sarasvati Prabhupada’s Place (Hindi) – Jagannatha Puri, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura is the son of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura.
  • Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura was a government judge, father of a family, and also preached through nama-hatta.
  • Srila Bhaktivinoda’s preaching in counterpoint to sahajiyas and sakhi-bekis.
    -The origin of his name, Bimala Prasada.
  • The story of when Lord Jagannatha’s chariot stopped in front of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s house for three days.
  • The lila of Jagannatha and Nayana Mani Manjari.
  • Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati knew the verses of the Bhagavad Gita from the age of five.
  • Srila Vamana Maharaja was endowed with an unrivalled memory and was called the Gaudiya dictionary.
  • The director of the University of Calcutta appointed Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupada as head of the astronomy department.
  • He manifested the Vaisnava calendar.
  • Story of train journey with Calcutta University Principal and British Minister.
  • Stories from the time when England ruled India.
  • Story of Krishna devotee and Siva devotee.
  • Origin and meaning of the name Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati.
  • Being a brahmana is determined by behaviour, not by heredity.
  • The five chaste women: Kunti, Draupadi, Tara, Ahalya and Mandodari.
  • The mother is at the highest level in Vedic culture.
  • To be humble (trnad api sunicena) does not mean to accept anything.

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