Brazil 2023

05 Feb 2023 morning – Q & A (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

– Question: Why do we measure kalpas by incarnations of Varahadeva?-Atma is happy when she meets Paramatma-The Lord performs all His lilas as like human being-The meaning of real mauni-amavasya-Control your senses, especially your mind-Bhagavan Ramachadra established varnashrama-dharma to establish our spiritual life-33:00 – When anger comes to a person, he loses all his energy-Lakshmana gets angry from time to time but Ramachandra never gets angry-45:00 – Question: Did you...

05 Feb 2023 evening – Appearance of Srila Narottama dasa Thakura (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

dasa Thakura is Anu-vilasa Manjari in krishna-lila-Narottama dasa Thakura is the personification of Mahaprabhu’s prema-Tapana Mishra asked Caitanya Mahaprabhu about sadhana and sadhya-Consider 10 offences of the holy names-The sound of Krishna’s flute makes the rivers of Vrindavana overflow-Mahaprabhu predicted the appearance of a maha-purusha, whose touch would make the rivers dance-Narottama dasa Thakura was only one son of the king Krishnachandra but completely detached from material...

04 Feb 2023 evening – The Glories of Sri Nityananda Prabhu (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

PART 1 Part 1: , part 2: -Vrindavana dasa Thakura wanted to write the book about Caitanya Mahaprabhu but became so absorbed in Nityananda Prabhu-Nityananda Prabhu opened the market of the holy name-5:00 – The story of a generous man giving away expensive mangoes and no one believed him-26:00 – Jagaya and Madhaya lila-Gaura-avatara does not hold any weapon but purifies the hearts with chanting of the holy names-Mahaprabhu always stays in 5 places-Jaya dao jaya dao nityanander jaya...

04 Feb 2023 morning – Q & A (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Link: -Sadhaka should always think: I do not know anything, I have no bhakti-Question: What do the words “rakshamam” and “pahima” mean? (Nitai, Nitai, Nitai, Nitai, Nitai, Nitai, rakshamam, Nitai, Nitai, Nitai, Nitai, Nitai, Nitai, pahima)-Maharabhu’s separation-Why Krishna is called Rama and why Rama is called Raghava-In Shringara-vata Srimati Radhika orders Krishna to decorate Her ears-Question: What does the following shloka mean: pidabhir nava-kalakuta-katuta-garvasya nirvasano?-Prema is...

03 Feb 2023 evening – Sri Nityananda-trayodashi (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Nityananda Prabhu’s mercy cannot enter into shuddha-bhakti.-Gurupadpadma is called the prakhash-vigraha of Nityananda Prabhu.-Without Bal, strength, one cannot attain perfection goal. Baladeva Prabhu gives shuddha-bal, perfect strength, power, in our heart.-Description of sat, chit and ananda (sandhini, samvit and hladini).-Baladeva Prabhu serves Krishna in ten ways-Gurupada-padma is the direct manifestation of krishna-seva-vigraha; the dearest and nearest sakhi of Srimati Radharani-Krishnadasa...

28 Jan 2023 evening – The Pastimes of Advaita Acharya (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Link: enthusiasm in bhakti-Bhakti-devi tolerates everything except aparadhas-You have bhakti because you gave up your laziness and craziness and chase after Guru and Vaishnavas. You are always in the warning walk, mangala-arati, etc-Asat-sanga destroys enthusiasm in bhakti-All you are the recipients of Gurudeva’s mercy-Mahaprabhu had great respect for Advaita Acharya because Madhavendra Puri was the guru of Advaita and the guru of Ishvara Puri who was the guru of Mahaprabhu-Lila about how...

28 Jan 2023 morning – Q&A (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Question: What are the glories of the pancakanya: Kunti, Draupadi, Tara, Ahilya and Mandodari?-(Question two: inaudible) Mahaprabhu, in Navadwipa Dhama, absorbed in mood of Vishnu, isha-bhava mood of Lord coming, then Mahaprabhu gave blessing to everybody.-Why Mahaprabhu did not give blessing to when Mukunda when he came as he was not one-pointed, kharajatiya-Katha of why Sacimata committed an offence at lotus feet of Advaita Acarya and subsequent forgiveness to her.-If you really listen to...

27 Jan 2023 evening – Sri Advaita-saptami (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Without the mercy of Bhagavan it’s impossible to glorify Bhagavan-When we speak hari-katha we are observed in Krishna-Nimi Maharajа asked the Nine Rishis who are our worshipped deity in Kali-yuga-Another name for Satya-yuga os Krita-yuga-Only nama-sankirtana is the most effective in Kali-yuga-Advaita Acharya is the combined form of Mahavishnu and Sadashiva-Advaita Acharya’s father was a royal priest named Kuvera-Another name for Advaita Acharya is kamalaksha (lotus-eyed)-Lila of a deity Kali...