27 Mar 2026 midday – The Teachings of Lord Rama (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

  • 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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