- Kapila Dasa said, among other recommendations, that if you become too worried, your intelligence will disappear.
- “Vaco-vegam” actually means increasing how much you speak Harikatha.
- Gurudeva confesses that it is a blessing that our material life is full of problems.
- To receive the darshan of the Lord, we must be absorbed in Harikatha for 24 hours.
- If someone wants Krishna-prema and gopi-prema, they must first seek to understand the teachings of Lord Rama.
- Lord Rama speaks of the importance of honoring father and mother.
- About how happy Ramacandra was to lose the throne and go to the forest.
- Manthara manipulated Kaikeyi’s mind.
- For fourteen years, Lakshmana neither ate, nor slept, nor looked upon the face of any woman; he only saw the lotus feet of Mother Sita.
- The weapon that cut Surpanakha was sent through sound; for this reason, Lakshmana also did not see her face.
- King Dasaratha, Rama’s father, was cursed to die due to the weight of the feeling of separation from his son.
- Gurudeva recounted his personal pastime of watching Ramayana with Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja and how much they wept together.
- Lord Rama never turned His back on anyone in battle and never looked upon any woman other than Sita.
- Regarding the fulfillment of desires after many catur-yugas (various sequences of the four yugas/eras). After chanting the gopal-mantra for ten thousand years, the Rishis attained gopi-bhava.
- The nose is the most beautiful part of the face.
- Surpanakha was born as Kubja in Krsna-lila.
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27 Mar 2026 midday – The Teachings of Lord Rama (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja