17 Aug 2026 evening – The beautiful Glories of Sadhu-sanga and Holy Names (English) – Lisbon, Portugal | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

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– It is very rare for a jiva to hear harikatha.
– Our life as a drop of water on a lotus petal – Durlabha mānaśo deho illustrates this (S.B. 11.2.29).
– Speciality of the human body is to achieve suddha-bhakti.
– Tulasi Das tells our fortune to receive Sadhu-sanga by mercy of Lord Ramacandra.
– We must relentlessly endeavour for spiritual life, as like the lion hunts the deer.
– Pastimes of Mukunda Datta and his son, Raghunandana.
– Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu asks Mukhunda Datta, “Who is the real father between you both?
– When we gave suddha-bhakti, the Lord will accept everything.
– Not so easy to control devotee children when they reach eighteen.
– Pastimes of Srila Vamsidas Babaji Maharaja: Only Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakura Prabhupada recognised him as Uttama-bhagavat.
– All spiritual practices are for chanting suddha-nama.
– Lord Kapiladeva’s last instruction to his mother, Devahuti, was to stay in Sadhu-sanga – satam prasangan mama shloka (S.B. 3.25.25).
– The process of sadhana-bhakti to reach bhava-bhakti, and to attain prema-bhakti.
– Tava kathāmṛtaṁ tapta-jīvanaṁ shloka discussed (S.B.10.31.9).
– Adhyatmika, adhibhautika, and adhidaivika explained.
– Essence of Sri Siksastaka is in first verse.

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