09 July 2025 morning – Bhajana-rahasya (English) | Houston, USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

– We discuss the first yama sadhana, nishanta-bhajana, shraddha.
– Jata-rati-sadhaka and ajata-rati-sadhaka.
– The trees of Vrindavana are the witnesses of Radha and Krishna’s lilas.
– Prakata-dhama-lila and aprakata-dhama-lila.
– Verse: anugrahāya bhaktānāṁ mānuṣaṁ deham āsthitaḥ…(SB 10.33.36).
– Verse: vikrīḍitaṁ vraja-vadhūbhir idaṁ ca viṣṇoḥ…(SB 10.33.39)
– By the mercy of Nityananda Prabhu shuddha-nama will manifest on your tongue.
– Sadhaka should follow the path of the Six Gosvamis: saṅkhyā-pūrvaka-nāma-gāna-natibhiḥ kālāvasānī-kṛtau…(Shad-gosvami-ashtaka 6).
– Sadhaka should sing this song every day: Krishna deva bhavantam vande.
– Sadhaka should serve Radha and Krishna under the guidance of Gaurasundara.
– Krishna’s original form is dhira-lalita-nayaka.
– Sadhaka’s dark night will end (nishanta) when his sukriti is mature and accumulated and he gets the association of a sadhu.
– Anarthas will go away and there will be shraddha and peace in the heart.
– Bhakti-lata-bija, seva-vasana.
– Desire (vasana) is very important, then action (karja) will come.
– You practise 9 limbs of bhakti: śravaṇa, kīrtana, smaraṇa…(CC Madhya 22.121).
– Nishanta-lila of Radha and Krishna.
– Vishakha’s other name is Anuradha.