04/12/24 evening – The Rare Gift of Hari-katha (English translation) | The Hague, Holland | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
- Bhajana: Suddha-bhakata- carana-renu.
- A house with hari-katha and seva is Goloka Vrindavana.
- To hear hari-katha is rare even for demigods, but we don’t think it’s worth listening to because it’s free.
- Hari-katha is food for the soul.
- Types of suffering: adhyatmika, adhibhautika and adhidaivika + lack of hari-katha.
- Shloka: tava kathāmṛtaṁ tapta-jīvanaṁ… (SB 10.31.9).
- Srimati Radhika says: Krishna, Your katha is a nectar”.
- Bindu Madhava is a darshana of the Lord, who drops a tear from His eyes.
- The best giver is the one who speaks hari-katha.
- A sadhu wants you to hear hari-katha.
- This body is like a glass harmonium. We can die any moment.
- You should eat and do your bhajana privately.
- Ramachandra Puri criticised Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu.
- Bhagavan Kapiladeva instructs His mother Devahuti to be in the association of a sadhu.
- Shloka: vikrīḍitaṁ vraja-vadhūbhir idaṁ ca viṣṇoḥ… (SB 10.33.39).
- Shloka: ceto-darpaṇa-mārjanaṁ bhava-mahā-dāvāgni-nirvāpaṇaṁ… (Shikshashtaka 1).
- Svananda-sukhada kunja is in the middle of Kangana kunda.
- Bhajana: Ha ha mora gaura kishora
- When Radharani wants to enter the kunja, the bridge appears and after she enters it, the bridge disappears.
- Swimming contest between Radha and Krishna.
- The story of how a disciple ate 4 rasagullas without sharing them with his guru.
