Brazil 2023

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03 Jun 2023 morning – The Meaning and Mood of Gaura Arati (English) – Santos, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

June 3, 2023 7:43 AM

Every day Sri Caitanya worshipped the river Ganges, Ganga-devi. The moods of krsna-lila are also manifested in gaura-lila. Sri Caitanya was doing nama-sankirtana and manifesting Srimati Radhika’s mood of separation. This is different from chanting the holy names out loud. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was manifesting Srimati Radhika’s mood of separation. Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura expressed the mood of servitude to Srimati Radhika under the guidance of Ananga Manjari in his song. Without...

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02 Jun 2023 evening – Snana-yatra (English) – Santos, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

June 2, 2023 6:38 PM

Human life, sadhu-sanga and hari-katha are very rare. The human body is the door that leads us to the Supreme Lord.-The Bible says that the Lord created man in His own image and likeness. Human life has the power of discrimination. Spiritual life is the path of light, material life is the path of darkness. Ghosts dance in the dark at night. Purnima means full moon. Beautiful lila of Srimati Radhika coming out on a full moon night dressed in white. About the Snana Yatra of Lord Jagannatha...

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20 Feb 2023 morning – Darshana at the Airport (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 20, 2023 11:02 AM

came in 24th chatur-yuga and Krishna came in 28th chatur-yuga-00:05:00 – Question: Does it matter in what sequence to practice karma-yoga, jnana-yoga and bhakti-yoga?-00:06:00 – Question: What is the difference between karma-yoga and karma-mishra-bhakti? (examples of Ekalavya, Karna and Bhishma Pitamah)

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20 Feb 2023 morning – Maha Shiva-ratri (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 20, 2023 9:28 AM

is the topmost Vaishnava as he surrendered fully to Krishna-Jiva-koti Shiva and ishvara-koti Shiva-Many lives you also had the post of jiva-koti Shiva but you do nor remember about that-Gopa-kumara takes the position of Brahma-Jnana-kanda and karma-kanda are the pots full of poison, not nectar as people think-Karma-kanda, jnana-kanda and bhakti-kanda are three sections of Vedas-The meaning of ‘mahajana’-Any achievement of a person is meaningless if he does not possess bhakti-Why Dhruva Maharaja...

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19 Feb 2023 evening – Maha Shiva-ratri (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 19, 2023 6:09 PM

Part 1 – Today is Shiva Maha-ratri-Shivalinga-puja; the meaning of linga-The influence of gunas on human beings-Sadashiva-tattva, Kailasa-Shiva tattva: when there is no jiva qualified to take Shiva’s position, the Lord takes it Himself-Vastu-parinamavada and shakti-parinamavada-Mahamorabhu explained 64 meanings of Brahma to Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya and established that the original Brahma is Krishna-The meaning of the word Shiva is beauty, auspiciousness-Shiva has 55 qualifications...

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19 Feb 2023 evening – Sri Shiva-ratri (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 19, 2023 12:26 PM

PART 1 – Friendship between Sanatana Gosvami and Shivaji; lila about mosquitos-Shiva seeks high association with the exalted vraja-rasika Vaishnavas-3 conditions for immersion in shyama-rasa, Krishna’s shringara-rasa-Shiva wants to enter the dance rasa-Shiva receives from Krishna the post of guardian at the entrance to the rasa dance place-Srimati Radhika’s feet are almost impossible to see-Shivaji is the protector (dhama-rakshaka) of Krishna’s dhamas, he is everywhere; as...

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19 Feb 2023 morning – Sri Shiva-ratri (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 19, 2023 11:58 AM

Part 1 duty of Shivaji is to destroy-Krishna is shaktiman-The lila on how Bhrigu Rishi established the conclusion of who Bhagavan is-Never criticise Lord Shiva-Danger emanating from the index finger ))-The number of qualities jivas and Shiva possess-Shiva is not perfect jiva-tattva and not perfect shiva-tattva. He is somewhere in the middle and that’s why called Shankara (‘mixed’)-Inner heart and outer heart should be the same with no duplicity-Shiva can be pleased easily-When someone repeats...

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18 Feb 2023 evening – Srimati Uma Didi Disappearance (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 18, 2023 6:20 PM

– Krishna bhakti can be given only by Krishna’s pure bhakta-She preached the message of Mahaprabhu and fulfiled all desires of her Gurudev-Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s prediction of the rise of great preachers; the appearance of Srila BV Svami Prabhupada-Bhakti depends on guru-nishtha-Sita-Ram kahiye-The lila about Hanuman chewing up and throwing the beads from the necklace-Ginger is very powerful. It gives strength to the body-Some devotees choose a guru like a lottery and collect...

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