- Trees live for dozens of years, but there is no benefit in assuming a tree body.
- There is only benefit when we listen to harikatha.
- Different stages of prema: sneha, mana, pranaya, raga, anuraga, bhava, mahabhava.
- To cleanse the heart you need to do seva, listen to harikatha and surrender.
- The conditioned soul has a tendency to deceive, so everyone is being deceived.
- There are many ways to enjoy in Svargaloka.
- Story of the king, the envious barber and a man called Birbal.
- What does nectar taste like?
- Five types of jnana (knowledge): pratyaksa-jnana (direct sensory perception), paroksya-jnana (svarga, or heaven), aparoksya-jnana (mukti or liberation), adhoksa-jnana (Vaikuntha or transcendental Heaven) and aprakrta- jnana (pastimes of Sri Krsna in transcendental Vraja).
- In the spiritual world, houses are made of wishing stones (cintamani) and trees are wishing trees (kalpa vrksa).
- Anu-caitanya (consciousness of the jivas) and Brhad-caitanya (consciousness of the Lord).
- Feeling, wanting and knowing are characteristics of the human being.
- Jnana (knowledge) and vijnana (realisation).
- About Brhad Bhagavatamrta, Gopa Kumara the brahmana of Mathura and the power of mantra.
- Srimati Radhika’s ornaments are Her bhavas.
- Self-realisation is the best achievement.
- Sloka: harer nāma harer nāma
harer nāmaiva kevalam (CC Madhya-lila 6.242). - Story of the young man who receives instructions from the sadhu on how to dig in the right direction to find his father’s treasure.
- Abandon offences and chant the holy names, this way you will find the treasures of nama-sankirtana.
India, Lectures in Hindi, India 2023
