16/02/24 morning – About the Diksa Process and the Relationship with Sri Guru (English) – Cochabamba, Bolivia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

– About marriage performed according to Vedic culture.

– About atmasamarpana (complete surrender of the soul).

– About the devotee kanistha-adhikari, uttama-adhikari and the process of diksa.

– The twenty-six qualities of a pure devotee.

– About the limbs and seed of Bhakti.

– Lord Ramacandra’s harikatha and why He didn’t take Hanuman to transcendental Ayodya.

– The nature of Hanuman is: where there is Rama-katha he also manifests himself!

– Sloka: dharmaḥ svanuṣṭhitaḥ puṁsāṁ viṣvaksena-kathāsu (Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.8).

– Harikatha of Rohini Devi on glorifying the vraja-gopis.

– ⁠Harikatha of Jambavan and the Syamantaka jewel (gem of prosperity).

– Harikatha of Vibhisana, the brother of Ravana.

– About tattva-vicara and rasa-vicara of Guru and Krsna.

– If you do not understand time, place and circumstance, you will not be able to serve Guru properly.

– About asraya-vigraha and visaya-vigraha of Krsna and Baladeva Prabhu.

– About the spiritual forms of Guru-parampara and manjari-bhava.

– The spiritual form of the soul does not change, so be careful with the harikatha you hear out there.

– Brajanatha and Vijay Kumara received diksa from the same guru, but the process was not the same, because everything depends on the specific potency of each soul.

– The sadhu can remove the anarthas from your heart and by his mercy Bhakti will manifest.

– Anartha-nivrtti is not so easy to overcome. There are different stages of cleaning the anarthas.

– The story of the disciple who took only one rasa-gula to his guru who had asked for three, and still ate the last one.

– True greed arises for the causeless mercy of the Guru.

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