19/08/23 early evening – The Guru Should Be Respected Like God (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • Bhrgu Rsi’s lila and the imprint of his feet on Visnu’s chest.
  • The different tattvas of Brahma, Visnu and Sivaji.
  • To say that Guru is God is considered offensive, however, Sri Guru should be considered as Bhagavan.
  • Only Bhagavan has six opulences.
  • Jivas suffer the reactions generated by their own actions (karma).
  • Story of Dunduli, the sadhu, and the mystic fruit.
  • About mantra-siddhi.
  • Lila of Lord Rama and Ravana in Kuruksetra.
  • The tainted character of a demon even with diverse qualities.
  • Even with many defects, a one-pointed devotee of Krsna should be respected and considered a sadhu.
  • Krsna takes complete responsibility for a surrendered devotee.
  • Example of the mother who cleans her baby when defecates on her lap compared to the guru who doesn’t care about his devotee’s faults.
  • One of the nama-aparadhas: consider Siva on the same level as Krsna.
  • You have to have both feet in the same boat to sail.
  • Do not criticize others and consider only your own faults.
  • Only bhakti can clean the heart.
  • A friendly relationship between Krsna and the vrajavasis.
  • Krsna’s lilas that are shown on television are not told correctly.
  • The gopal-mantra and the three humors present in it.
  • In Vraja all moods are present.

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