07/12/23 evening – In this Material World There is No Happiness (English translation) – Bhuj, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
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Kunti Devi’s prayers to the Supreme Lord Sri Krsna.
Everyone wants happiness, but suffering comes.
Whoever says they don’t do karma is lying.
Durga keeps people trapped in this material world, She is a jailor and the jivas are prisoners.
The seven oceans: milk, wine, salt water, fresh water, ghee, sugar cane juice and yogurt.
There is a magnetism on Earth that, when flying to a certain limit, the plane returns irresistibly.
There are many mysteries that science does not know.
About Dhruva Maharaja and the mountain of bones from his past lives.
Bharata Maharaja assumes the body of a deer.
It is not true that humans evolved from monkeys. -At the time of death, his fixed thought on some animal or person will form his next body.
The story of Puranjana and Puranjani.
Story of the gardener and his daughter’s wedding.
It is not easy to avoid the effects of karma through jnana, it is like washing muddy feet with dirty water. Only bhakti purifies the effects of karma.
The difference between the lighting of a ghee lamp and a mani stone.
About karma, jnana and bhakti.
Many demons like Ravana were learned (jnanis), but had no realization – vijnana.
Bhakti bestows vijnana and leads to Bhagavan.
Many demons had darsana (vision) of Bhagavan, but they had no prema and considered Him an ordinary person.
Funny story about the lady who prophesies that a young man would not eat at his mother-in-law’s house that day.
Bhagavan made this world for us to learn to tolerate happiness and sadness. But, Ananda (bliss) has no antonym.
