04 June 2025 midday – Ganga-dashahara (English) | Igualada, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

– Today we will go to nagara-sankirtana.
– Take a lot of maha-prasada but then chant the holy names and dance to digest.
– Verse: pṛthivīte āche yata nagarādi grāma… (Caitanya-bhagavata, Antya-khaṇḍa 4.126).
– Tomorrow is Ganga-dashahara.
– Lila: Krishna meets Viraja sakhi (Ganga-devi), and Radha gets angry with Him.
– Story about Sagara Maharaja up to Bhagiratha bringing the Ganges to Prithivi-loka.
– The lila of how the Ganga manifested from the lotus feet of Lord Vamanadeva
– Among 18 names of Bhagavad-gita there is a name Ganga.
– Krishna glorifies bhakta and bhakta glorifies Krishna.
– If you glorify Krishna, He can easily digest it because He is Bhagavan but if a bhakta is glorified he can digest it only if he is qualified.
– Song: Sita Rama Kahiye.