- If we follow Ekadasi Tithi, krishna-bhakti will manifest in our heart.
- People follow Ekadasi, they receive punya and attain svargaloka to enjoy.
- Vaishnavas follow Ekadasi for bhakti.
- There is heaviness in the body on Ekadasi, it becomes a little unhealthy because of the closeness of the moon to the Earth, and if we take grains, the body will become diseased because they contain sins.
- Some people argue about the sins on Ekadasi, saying why not sins on the tenth day?
- We have to follow and accept the rules of sastra with faith or we will have to bear the consequences.
- Harikatha of King Rukmandaga asking Valkaila Rsi how he came to his good fortune by observing nirjala Ekadasi unknowingly.
- Harikatha of Ravana collecting taxes or blood from sadhusā.
- A house is Goloka Vrindavana if everyone there is performing bhajana.
- In the home the husband should be like Ramachandra and the wife like Sita-Devi.
- In this life we are getting the fruits of our last life and we are to tolerate them.
- By doing bhagavat-bhajana, all past sins will be destroyed and we will go back home.
- The objective of your life is to follow Ekadasi: in any circumstances you should not compromise with Ekadasi.
- Donāt hear from smartha brahmanas who will tell you not to follow Ekadasi.
- Ekadasi is bhakti-janani, the mother of devotion and Sri Bhagavan Himself in the form of potency of the Lord.
- Harikatha of the demon named Maul who received the boon from Lord Siva that Lord Visnu could not kill him and the manifestation of Ekadasi.
- Chant more holy names on Hari-vasa-tithi.
- Srimad Bhagavatam is written in the samadhi language, transcendental.
- Story of one santa-mahatma leaving his body and requesting to go to the place of Yamaraja.
- If you read the chapter in Brhad-Bhagavatamrta glorifying sadhu-sanga, it will increase your faith.
2023, Discourses in Hindi, Brisbane, Australia, Australia 2023
10 Oct 2023 evening – Ekadasi Tithi (Hindi) – Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
