-About Maha-mantra in the Kali-santarana Upanishad.-Why did Gautama Rishi change the order of yugas, especially Treta-yuga & Dvapara-yuga.-Srimati Radhika’s origin name is Hara. The word Hare is Sambodhanatmaka – the Sanskrit evocative case to address Srimati Radhika .-Srimati Radhika is the internal potency of Krsna.-Why Mayavadis do not accept Srimati Radhika.-Following instructions means taking it ‘as it is’ from Guru.-Why some chant maha-mantra in reverse order starting with...
Brazil 2022
2022, anarthas, varnashrama-dharma, vyasasana, Discourses in English, Discourses translated into Portuguese, Undisclosed, Brazil, Brazil 2022
08 Jul 2022 evening – Hridaya-marjana & Suddha-bhakti (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Mahaprabhu asked Raya Ramananda you have to establish a supreme goal.-One who follows varnashrama-dharma/sva-dharma will attain suddha-bhakti.-The 4 varnas & ashramas & types of brahmacharis & sannyasis.-Mahaprabhu is dancing and singing in the mood of Radhika in Ratha-yatra.-Srila Parama-Gurudeva explained what chapters are the heart of the Chaitanya-charitamrita.-Lord won’t sit in the vyasasana of your heart if it isn’t neat & clean.-By chanting holy names your heart...
2022, krishna-samsara, Discourses in English, Discourses translated into Portuguese, Undisclosed, Brazil, Brazil 2022, Entry level discourses
07 Jul 2022 evening – Do not Miss Your Chance (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Eating, sleeping, mating and fighting are common for human beings and animals-God is one but has different names just as water is called differently in different languages-Human life is so rare. Do not miss your chance to practise spirituality-Story of a blind man in the stadium-Your house should be krishna-samsara-Bhakti means to be always enthusiastic
2022, anger, rasa-lila, Discourses in English, Discourses translated into Portuguese, Undisclosed, Brazil, Brazil 2022
07 Jul 2022 midday – Krishna’s Dearest Gopis (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Lila of Lakshmi-devi going to Gundicha temple to chastise Jagannatha.-Vrindavana-lila-katha is very sweet.-Bhakti means all your endeavours for Krsna’s pleasure & give up everything which you do for your own sense-gratification.-Gopis knows Krsna’s heart & sacrificed everything for Him.-Krsna Himself disguised as devangana & asked Srimati Radhika You love Your beloved Govinda & why You criticise Him.-Gopis can speak harsh words for Krsna’s pleasure unlike Sita...
2022, aisvarya, aparadhas, brahmanda, Discourses in English, Discourses translated into Portuguese, Undisclosed, Brazil, Brazil 2022, Morning walks 2022
07 Jul 2022 morning – Q&A (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Do not commit aparadhas-Sadhu-sanga is even more powerful than ganga-snana (example of a fisherman)-Question: How to develop prema-caksu, divine vision?-Question: Are our relations with godbrothers and sisters eternal or do we meet them by karma?-Svakiya, parakiya; sambhatmika, kamatmika; sambhoga iccha-mayi, tat-tat-bhava-iccha-mayi-On different rasas, siksa and diksa-Take siksa from other Vaishnavas only if your diksa-guru allows you that. Otherwise ekanishthita towards your guru will not be...
2022, Discourses in English, Discourses translated into Portuguese, Undisclosed, Brazil, Brazil 2022
06 Jul 2022 evening – Practice What You Preach (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Hari-katha speakers should practise bhajana and sadhana. Otherwise their speaking is useless-Vaco vegam sloka discussion-Mahaprabhu not only preached but practised His teaching Himself-Mahaprabhu chastised others encouraging them to cleanse Gundicha marjana better(example of a king who wanted to make a pond of milk)-Our motto is ‘This life do bhajana-sadhana or die’-The Lord has so much mercy towards the living entities, especially human beings-More and more hope creates unhappiness (example...
2022, anger, Discourses in English, Discourses translated into Portuguese, Undisclosed, Brazil, Brazil 2022, Hera-panchami
06 Jul 2022 morning – Hera-panchami (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Lakshmi-devi is angry with Her husband Jagannathadeva for two reasons-People do not want to stay on villages nowadays-Material anger, krodha vs transcendental anger, mana-Pure mana is manifested only in Vraja-Satyabhama displays mana-abhasa (semblance of transcendental anger) when Krishna gives parijata flower to Rukmini-Krishna manifests vraja-lila in Dvaraka and Satyabhama displays mana-Srimati Radhika’s mana-Opulence of Vrindavana-Gopis walk as like they dance-Govinda’s venu dhani-The...
2022, anuraga, vani-seva, vapu-seva, Discourses in English, Discourses translated into Portuguese, Undisclosed, Brazil, Brazil 2022
05 Jul 2022 evening – Prataparudra Receiving Mercy (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Jagannatha won’t sleep without listening to the Mangala-gita.-About Gulala-kunda & Holi lila-mahotsva.-Anuraga means parspara snehanu bandhanam & darshana my atruptha.-If you take Lord’s darshana you would hanker to take His darshana more.-Pranaya means your heart is mine & My heart is yours.-Vrindavana is our heart & life.-Jivatma’s nature is how to serve Krsna & meet Him.-You are giving food for body but not for soul.-Lila of Mahaprabhu showing His mercy...