16/04/24 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha – Day 7 (English translation) – Ayodhya, India| Srila BV Vana Maharaja

- Rasa-lila-katha and rasa-vicara.
- Krishna manifests His beautiful lila of bowing down to the lotus feet of Srimati Radhika.
- Pastimes of Krishna teasing the gopis when they meet Him with regards to their husbands.
- The cycle of samsara.
- Discussion of the different rasas, including the nitya-rasa, seva-kunja.
- Harikatha of Srimati Radhika leaving the rasa-dance.
- The search for Krishna.
- Katha of Lord Sivaji, Sri Gopisvara Mahadeva.
- Gopi-gita prayer sung.
- The gopis ask Krishna what type of love He has for them.
- Description of the nine types of love.
- Pariksit Maharaja asks Sukadeva Gosvami why Krishna meets the gopis.
- How different personalities attained the lotus feet of Sri Krishna.
- Only Guru can give knowledge of our eternal relationship with God.
- Tattva-sidhanta, how Krishna and the gopis meet.
- Overcoming lust is not easy but by taking shelter and hearing the harikatha of bona-fide Guru will quell this.
- Harikatha of Jarasandha attacking Mathura.
- Uddhava goes to Vrindavana to take Krishna’s message to the Vrajavasis.
- The disappearance pastime of Krishna manifested in Dwaraka.
- The disappearance pastime of Prahlada Maharaja.
- Surrender to the lotus feet of God and chant the holy names.
- The last shloka of Srimad Bhagavatam glorifies the holy names.
- If we take birth and don’t do sadhana bhajana, our life is useless.