Brazil 2023

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18 Feb 2023 morning – Varnashrama-dharma (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 18, 2023 8:47 AM

definition of sadhana and sadhya in raya-ramananda-samvada-Regulations of varnashrama-dharma; types of brahmacharis-5 types of conscious beings explained by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura-Without asakti servital mood will not come-Description of the stages of varnashrama-dharma-00:35:00 – The story of how a brahmachari performed austerities to attain mystical perfection but lost it because of anger-Offer all your karma to Krishna-Give up mundane katha; speak krishna-katha-The lila on how...

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

February 17, 2023 2:23 PM

are created and destroyed in the blink of an eye-For us, insects live very short lives, but they experience their lives as long, although they don’t keep track of time-The definition of conscious beings-The purpose of living in a human body-In Brahmaloka, bhajan and sadhana are not usually performed-Not all Brahmas are devotees of the Lord

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16 Feb 2023 evening – Possessing a Human Body (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 16, 2023 12:37 PM

– A day when we do not associate with a sadhu or listen to a hari-katha is an inauspicious day-Human body is very rare. Living beings acquire new life forms each time, until they are given a human body-Only in human body we can get association with sadhus and practise devotional service to God-Humans and animals have processes in common, but only humans can develop spiritually-God created man in His own image-Karma-tattva: what you have in life is a consequence of your past actions...

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

February 16, 2023 9:25 AM

a Vaishnava protects us from maya-Grantha-bhagavata and bhakta-bhagavata-God always resides in the hearts of his devotees-Tulasi-puja is very important-Shiva answers Uma Parvati’s question about the worshipped deity-Guru-seva is more important than krishna-seva-How to behave on Facebook; what to do in case of offences-Caitanya Mahaprabhu dancing in the mood of Srimati Radhika-On the confidential service to Ananga Manjari-Uma Didi had such a strong guru-nistha to Srila BV Narayana Gosvami...

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15 Feb 2023 evening – The Embodiment of Divine Love (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 15, 2023 6:07 PM

Who takes birth, will one day die – teachings from the Bhagavad-gita-God loves everyone in different ways-God is calling to everyone, playing His flute, but they are not listening-God spends time loving his internal potency, Srimati Radhika-God is the embodiment of Divine Love-Who will give real love in this material world? Only God-Example of the street dog who becomes faithful and loves you after you feed it-We are all searching for love-By taking shelter of bonafide Guru, spiritual...

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

February 15, 2023 9:17 AM

mangalacarana-15:47 Srimati Uma Didi’s Vaisnava family history–Her childhood, highly-learned background and passion mood: nicely dressed, eloquent-She met Srila Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Gosvami Maharaja when she was at university-Attended Parikrama with her mother, as was Bengali tradition, loving attachment with Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu-Why she did not want to come to Gaudiya Math-Katha of Swami Vivakananda, Rama-Krishna mission and their Mayavada philosophy-22:45 Perfect goal, perfect path of...

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14 Feb 2023 evening – Atma-dharma (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 14, 2023 6:57 PM

– We are not this body. We are the soul that lives in the body, just as a man lives in a house-The Lord is a great builder. He has beautifully built us a body for the soul-Description of the body according to the shastras (9 gates)-Food for the soul is as necessary as food for the body-The concept of soul (jivatma) and Supersoul (Paramatma) and their interaction-Harinama and hari-katha are food for our soul-Glories of sadhu-sanga-Naham vipro na cha nara patir sloka discussion-The Lord’s...

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14 Feb 2023 morning – A Body Without a Soul Is Useless (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 14, 2023 8:50 AM

-People think they have made great technological progress, but they have not yet been to other planets-Thinking you know what’s best for you is a manifestation of ahankara, false ego-In the transcendental world they also have ego, but it is pure, cit-Material body is always changing-We pamper our body but forget to feed our soul-The body is attractive as long as it has atma in it-People’s attempts to extend human life

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