13/11/23 afternoon – Jiva Tattva, Parikara Tattva and Dipavali (English+Hindi) – Govardhana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

PART 1

PART 2

  • Bhajana-kriya, the purification of the sadhaka, happens by continually listening to harikatha.
  • Upon reaching the stage of rati (attachment to Krsna) the heart becomes completely purified.
  • The jivas manifest from Baladeva Prabhu.
  • The Lord and His cit-sakti, maya-sakti and jiva-sakti powers.
  • Manifestations of the Lord’s potency: svarupa sakti, are His parikaras (eternal companions).
  • When the jiva is freed and goes to Goloka Vrndavana, it resembles the parikaras, as if it were visuddha-sattva, but it is called parikara-bole.
  • The meaning of jiva-mukta-purusa.
  • The parikaras are not affected by the three gunas of Maya.
  • Krsna’s lilas and the decoration of His cows with pearls on Dipavali (Mukta-carita of Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami).
  • The meaning of offering ghee lamps on Dipavali.

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