16/06/24 morning – Sakti, Bhava and Rasa (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
- The jivas in this material world have the opportunity to go to Goloka Vrndavana.
- Jiva-tattva and parikara-tattva.
- Srimati Radhika satisfies Sri Krsna completely through Her hladini-sakti potency.
- Purna-sakti and purna-saktiman.
- In the transcendental world, every power is personified.
- The temporary powers of human beings and what they all have in common: feeling, desiring and knowing.
- “Caitanya” means one who possesses consciousness.
- Lila of Sri Krsna in whom, by desiring to create, makes Baladeva emerge from His right hand, and Srimati Radhika from His left hand.
- There are many rasas, but the Sastras mention twelve, five of which are primary and seven secondary.
- Description about the gopis being the expansions of Srimati Radhika’s moods.
- Comparisons and descriptions about the potencies of Srimati Radhika and Sri Krsna.
- Meaning of the name “Radha”.
- Srimati Radhika is the origin of all rasas.
- Not all people understand rasikas matters, as material perception is limited.
- The desire to serve arises from sambandha-jnana and mamata.
- Kama does not mean lust, but rather the desire to serve Sri Krsna.
- We need to surrender to Sri Guru.
- Step by step until you reach prema.
- Radha-ekanistha: the bhava of the gopis.
