13 Nov 2025 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 7 (Hindi) – Dvaraka, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
- Sukadeva Gosvami clarified all of Pariksit Maharaja’s doubts.
- Without the mood of a lover, rasa-lila cannot be performed.
- Rasa-lila is the highest pastime.
- Impersonal jnanis see God as a light (brahman); yogis see Him as Paramatma; and devotees see Him personally, as Bhagavan.
- Vyasadeva’s lila with Ganesh.
- Krsna’s lila with Putana is an example of Krsna’s magnanimous mercy.
- Yogamaya’s lila with Kamsa.
- Kamsa sends Akrura to fetch Krsna and Balarama.
- On the suffering of separation from Krsna that the gopis feel upon learning that He and Balarama would be traveling to Mathura with Akrura.
- The three types of viraha: bhavi-viraha; bhavan-viraha; bhava-viraha.
- Krsna told the gopis that He would return the next day, but He did not.
- Krsna kills Kamsa and frees Devaki and Vasudeva, but, unlike Mother Yasoda and Nanda Maharaja, they do not allow Him to touch their feet.
- Parents should teach their children that they should touch their parents’ feet every day.
- On how Bhisma Pitamaha gave His blessings to the Pandavas.
- About the three incarnations of Prsni and Sutapa as Bhagavan’s parents.
- Bhisma Pitamaha is one of the twelve mahajanas.
- About Uddhava’s character and his ten-month stay in Vraja.
- Uddhava returns to Mathura because he wanted to be with Krsna, but returns to Vrndavana after Krsna leaves this world.
- Unlike Krsna, Ramachandra never fled the battlefield, never looked at any woman other than Sita, and never turned his back on anyone.
- Krsna in Dvaraka and His Eight Principal Queens.
- Krsna’s lila with Rukmini.
- If you receive the stamp of Candravali or Rukmini, Sri Radha will not accept you!
