22/08/23 midday – The Glories of Sri Rupa Gosvamipada (English) – Hong Kong | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

- How Srila Narottama das Thakura glorified Srila Rupa Gosvamipada.
- Rupa Gosavami receives all the treasure of Mahaprabhu’s heart.
- Atma-nivedana explained.
- Krishna tells Arjuna how to surrender to Him.
- The six limbs of saranagati.
- Gurupadpadma takes us to the shelter of Rupa Gosvamipada.
- The process of how Srimati Radhika is served.
- Everyone is to learn the verse of Srila Narrotama dasa Thakura: anyabhilasita sunyam.
- How we enter the moods of rasa-lila by developing our bhajana and sadhana.
- Only the causeless mercy of Guru will carry us across this material ocean.
- Our aim and object, how Gurudeva will be pleased with us.
- How we come to Gurupadpadma by His inconceivable mercy.
- Description of who Sri Rupa Gosvami is and His life history, along with Sri Sanatana Gosvami.
- Rupa Gosvamipada and Sanatana Gosvamipada glorify Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu.
- The instructions Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu gives to them, including the four essential instructions in Ramakeli-goan.
- Reasons they gave for Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu to not go to Vrindavana while many were following Him.
- Description of the differences of Vrindavana five hundred years ago and now.
- Rupa Gosvamipada and Sanatana Gosvamipada relinquish their ministerial posts from the Muslim king respectively.
- Why Rupa Gosvamipada wrote to Sanatana Gosvamipada whilst he was in jail, surreptitiously.
- Rupa-siksa, in Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, is very important in our spiritual lives: Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu.
- Why did Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu give these valuable things to Srila Rupa Gosvamipada and not others? We are to remember this question.