04 Sep 2024 evening – Gour Govinda Svami Maharaja’s Appearance Day (English) | Hong Kong | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

- Today is Gour Govinda Svami Maharaja’s Appearance Day.
- Guru and Vaishnavas come from Goloka Vrindavana and give us sat-sanga. They are the eternal associates of Sri Sri Radha and Krishna.
- Only by their mercy can we get rid of material attachments.
- By the mercy of Srila Gour Govinda Svami we can get pure devotional service.
- Srila Gour Govinda Svami, ‘Do not disturb the mood of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu by putting the peacock feather on His head.’
- Srila Gour Govinda Svami fulfilled all desires of his guru.
- Vapu-seva, vani-seva.
- Dhira-lalita-nayaka Vrindavana Krishna is our ishtadeva,
- If you are not one-pointed with Guru, then you cannot understand his mood.
- Lila-madhurya, venu-madhurya, rupa-madhurya and prema-madhurya.
- Purna, purnatara and purnattama dhamas.
- Everyone is intoxicated by Krishna’s everfresh youthful form.
- When Krishna is grazing the cows, He captivates the gopis with His romantic sidelong glance.
- Shloka: īśvaraḥ paramaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahaḥ (Brahma-samhita, 5.1.)
- Krishna says, “One who reaches My abode will never fall.
- Lila of Jaya and Vijaya, who were expelled from Vaikuntha for three lifetimes.