PART 1
PART 2
- About Guru Parampara. Suta Gosvami Pada heard the Bhagavatam directly from Sukadeva Gosvami when reciting it to Parikisit Maharaja. Then Suta Gosvami recited the Bhagavatam to the Saunaka Rsi and other sadhus.
- Sukadeva Gosvami Pada, was on the highest seat and from his lotus lips emanated the sweet nectar of Bhagavatam, whose sweetness he received from Radharani.
- Who was the speaker? Lila of the parrot Suka, with his diksa-guru Srimati Radhika and his siksa-guru Krsna.
- Whoever hears Bhagavatam becomes immortal, and the heart is purified from undesirable things, such as anger, lust, envy, etc.
- Sloka: ceto-darpaṇa-mārjanaṁ (CC Antya-lila 20.12).
- Parikisit Maharaj asks Sukadeva Gosvami: What to do when you are close to death? Answer: Listening to Bhagavad katha, there is no option, says Sukadeva.
- Vrajavasis wake up early and do kirtan, they have natural love for Krsna. How sweet Vrndavana is!
- In this material world there is no happiness, only suffering. Where is the world of happiness? In singing, singing and singing, over and over again, the Holy Names.
- Sloka: satāṁ prasaṅgān mama vīrya-saṁvido (Srimad Bhagavatam 3.25.25).
- Lila of Dhruva Maharaja and the meaning of human life.
- Harikatha of Bali Maharaja and Vamanadeva.