Australia 2024

07 Oct 2024 evening – Divine and Transcendental Appearance of Srila Bhakti Pramoda Puri Gosvami (English) | Perth, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

PART 1 Life story of Nitya Lila Pravista Om Visnupada Srila Bhakti Pramoda Puri Gosvami Maharaja. Mahaprabhu emphasised three practices: vigraha-seva (Deity worship), vaisnava-seva and nama-sankirtana. Verse: sādhu-saṅga nāma-kīrtana bhāgavata-śravaṇa… (CC Madhya-lila 22.128). Vaisnavas are higher than brahmanas. All Vaisnavas are brahmanas, but not every brahmana is a Vaisnava. Aikantiki Vaisnava is one-pointed towards Srimati Radhika. Vani-seva is higher than vapu-seva. The difference between...

07 Oct 2024 morning – How to Follow the Scriptures to Enter Bhajana (Hindi) | Perth, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

PART 1

The importance of following the Scriptures and eating in a sattvic way from childhood.

Our behaviour should be pure and clean to be able to do bhajana.

Prahlada katha.

One should not exchange Harikatha for money.

How to follow Ekadasi properly.

Bhajana becomes more difficult to practise when initiated at an advanced age.

Story of Vidura.

PART 2

07 Oct 2024 morning – How to Follow the Scriptures to Enter Bhajana (English translation) | Perth, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

The importance of following the Scriptures and eating in a sattvic way from childhood.

Our behaviour should be pure and clean to be able to do bhajana.

Prahlada katha.

One should not exchange Harikatha for money.

How to follow Ekadasi properly.

Bhajana becomes more difficult to practise when initiated at an advanced age.

Story of Vidura.

PART 2