28 Sep 2026 evening – The process of Self-realisation (English) – Manila, Philippines | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

– The holy names in the maha-mantra are different in every yuga.

– The Kali-Santarana Upanisada explains how to carry oneself through Kali-yuga by chanting the holy names.

– Narada Muni is bhakta-avesa-avatara, and Vyasadeva is jnana-avesa-avatara.

– In Kali-yuga it is not possible to perform pure worship of the Lord because not able to follow suddha-sadacar.

– By His mercy, the Lord will accept whichever mood you offer to Him.

– Even if sadhana is not followed in sequence or mood, He will accept.

– Tale of the muslim who attained liberation after he called, “Haram!”

– Story of the prostitute who respected the sadhu every morning, and of the same sadhu who criticised her.

– Be very very careful not to criticise anyone.

– Process of showing respect and offering pranam according to adhikara.

– Explanation of how the holy names clears anarthas, with shloka: ceto-darpaṇa-mārjanaṁ…(CC Antya-lila 20.12).

– The process of service according to adhikara.

– We will not know Srila Guru and Vaisnavas siddha-deha before we know our own.

– We must save ourselves before we try to save others.

– Sanatana Gosvami asked this question to Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, first, “Who am I?”