03/12/23 morning – Vaidhi Bhakti and Raganuga Bhakti (English translation) – Bhuj, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • Class on Raga-vartma-chandrika
  • Following rules is the main characteristic of vaidhi-bhakti.
  • Greed is the main characteristic of raganuga-bhakti.
  • Our inclination in Bhakti comes from the samskaras of past lives.
  • The devotee with spontaneous greed in his heart yearns to serve Sri Krsna.
  • Mother Yasoda’s humour and service to Sri Krsna.
  • Some material examples so that we can understand what greed is.
  • The meaning of Kalidasa’s two raised fingers at his wedding to the princess.
  • People must be on the same level to be friends.
  • In Vraja, Sri Krsna does not think that He is God.
  • Kuntidevi asked Mother Yasoda about Sri Krsna’s crying at birth.
  • We cannot understand what is transcendental with our material mind, as it is inconceivable.
  • Lila of when Brahmaji saw Aghasura going to heaven and uniting with the effulgence of Sri Krsna.
  • Govindam ādi-puruṣaṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi (Brahma Samhita).
  • Love relationships nowadays are very different from the ancient tradition.
  • There are five processes for practising raganuga-bhakti.
  • Sri Krsna serves cows so that he can meet Srimati Radhika.
  • Lila in which the gopis take a vow to bathe in the river Yamuna every day during the month of magha (the coldest month of the year), just to meet Sri Krsna.
  • Sri Krsna’s lila disguising Himself as Abhimanyu.
  • Sri Krsna’s lila disguised as Kali to deceive Jatila and Kutila.
  • The feeling of neutrality will not make any difference in the path of raganuga-bhakti.

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