16/08/23 morning – Nila-madhava: Jagannathadeva’s Appearance (English translation) – Orissa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • People want trivarga: dharma, artha and kama.
  • The responsibilities of the brahmanas.
  • The sufferings of a baby in the womb.
  • How to get liberation. The perfect meaning of mukti.
  • Indradyumna Maharaja hearing about Nila-madhava from a brahmana & wishing to have darshana & sending his men in 4 directions to find Nila-madhava.
  • Vidyapati takes darshana of Nila-madhava with the help of his wife Lalita & father-in-law Visvavasu.
  • Vidyapati contemplating suicide after seeing a crow reach Vaikuntha.
  • Indradyumna Maharaja can’t get Nila-madhava darshana & an air voice says 4 logs of wood will come in the sea to be used for Nila-madhava’s deity.
  • Daru Brahma (logs of wood) were brought to the shore by Vidyapati & Visvavasu.
  • Brahmana agreed to carve deity provided temple doors were closed for 21 days.
  • Gundicha-devi forced Indradyumna Maharaja to open temple doors & could see the Lord without hands, legs, dilated eyes.
  • An aerial voice proclaiming to worship in this form of Jagannatha.
  • If you see the Lord on a chariot, you will be liberated.

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