Brazil 2026

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02 Aug 2026 evening – The Powers of Krishna (English) – Fortaleza, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 2, 2026 6:00 PM

– On existing species. – By the Lord’s mercy we receive a human body (among the 400,000 species of human beings) that is capable of worshipping the Lord. – All animals are seeking to satisfy their senses, except for human beings who can practice bhajana and sadhana to the Lord and who, therefore, are distinguished from animals. – Katha on the manifestation of Brahmaji. * Meaning of Omkara. * Krishna has countless potencies (saktis) but His principal potency is...

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02 Aug 2026 midday – How to Get Rid of Debt (English) – Fortaleza, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 2, 2026 12:00 PM

* He who lives a simple life and has no debts is happy in this world. * There are five types of debt. * Without getting rid of debts, jivas remain entangled in this world, and the only way to get rid of them and not return to this world is by performing bhajana and sadhana to Mukunda (He who grants liberation). * One of the names of this world is Maya-karagara (the prison of Maya). * Conditioned souls are attached to material things, and this attachment is the cause of their death. * Only...

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01 Aug 2026 evening – Holy Names (English) – Fortaleza, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 1, 2026 6:00 PM

– How we live our human lives and the similarities and differences between human life and animal life. – Devotional spiritual practice to the Lord is what differentiates us from animals. – When inquisitive thought arises, the practice of spiritual life begins. – In all previous lives, we enjoyed different senses. – What is the reason we were born into this material world and the relationship of cause and effect? – This body only functions because there...

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31 Jul 2026 evening – Disappearance of Bhakti Hrdaya Bon Gosvami Maharaja (English) – Santos, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 31, 2026 6:00 PM

– Srila Bhaktisidhanta Sarasvati Prabhupada is like the Moon, and all his disciples are like the moonbeams that spread the movement of nama sankirtana throughout the world. – The disciple’s duty is to fulfill the Guru’s heart’s desire and preach. – In this Kali-yuga, only by chanting the Holy Names will we be able to liberate ourselves from this ocean of Maya. – Bhakti Hrdaya Bon Gosvami Maharaja established a University, preaching in both Europe and...

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31 Jul 2026 midday – One-Directedness to the Guru and Radha (English) – Santos, Brazil

July 31, 2026 12:00 PM

– Dhama is transcendental, so even if we are physically present in the city of Vrndavana, it will be obscured by Maya if we are not one-directed in devotional service. – Tunga-vidya represents elevated knowledge and the profound study of spiritual wisdom. – The sincere disciple develops spiritual knowledge through constant devotional service. – The Guru guides the disciple to purify the heart and strengthen devotion. – On Ekadashi, certain foods and habits...

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31 Jul 2026 morning walk – Hari-katha (English) – Santos, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 31, 2026 7:00 AM

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30 Jul 2026 evening – Prabodhananda Sarasvati Disappearance (English) – Santos, Brazil

July 30, 2026 6:00 PM

– Silence means not speaking about worldly things, only about topics related to the Lord. – In this Kali-yuga, it is not easy to find a place to speak Harikatha, but everyone wants to hear about worldly matters. – Conditioned souls know nothing about the transcendental world, but they can come to know by hearing Harikatha. – Baddha-jivas and mukta-jivas. – By hearing about the transcendental world, the desire to dwell there awakens in the person. – Sukriti...

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30 Jul 2026 midday – Gopala Bhatta Gosvami and Prabodhananda Sarasvati (English) – Santos, Brazil

July 30, 2026 12:00 PM

Gaudiya Satsang Bhavan – Explanations on impersonal philosophy. – Mahaprabhu says that impersonal philosophy is an offense to the Supreme Lord, because the Lord has form and innumerable potencies. – Sloka that reveals the form and variety of the Supreme Lord Sri Krishna: īśvaraḥ paramaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahaḥ… (Brahma Samhita 5.1). – About Gopala Bhatta Gosvami. – Prabodhananda Sarasvati and his glorification of Srimati Radhika in his book Radha Rasa Sudha...

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