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25 Apr 2026 midday – Sita-navami (English) – Siedelsbrunn, Germany | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Where Sita is, there is Rama; where Rama is, there is Sita.

Ramayana-katha is very exciting, with many special pastimes.

Katha of Janaka Maharaja.

Ravana was a brahmana, a bhakta of Lord Shiva, very powerful.

The power of bad association.

Parasurama realizes that Lord Rama is Vishnu Himself.

The lila of Lord Rama as King of Ayodhya.

25 Apr 2026 morning – Avirbhava-tithi of Sita Devi (English) – Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany

House program at Radhakanta prabhu and family – Celebration of the appearance of Sita Devi (avirbhava-tithi). – About Bhagavan Ramacandra. – About the Dasa Avatars. – The lila of the celestial bow of Janaka Maharaja, Sita Devi’s father, used to determine who would be his daughter’s husband. – The lila of the sadhu’s curse on Janaka Maharaja upon seeing the beauty of the celestial gardens. – The story of the sage Vishvamitra when he went to...

24 Apr 2026 evening – Sita-devi Appearance Day (English) – Siedelsbrunn, Germany

Meaning of the name Sita. Janaka Maharaja was plowing the land and Sita Devi manifested on the earth, next to the plow. Srimati Radhika manifested in Ayodya as Sita Devi, for where there is Krishna there is also Radha. The katha of Vedavati. Ramacandra wished to taste the separation rasa of Sita Devi and at the same time kill the demons. About the conversation between Agnideva and Ramacandra. Rama asked Hanuman if Sita was alive, for His father had abandoned the body out of longing. Just as the...

24 Apr 2026 morning – Srimati Jahnava-devi Appearance (English) – Siedelsbrunn, Germany | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Mentioning Sri Madhu Pandita Disappearance In karma-marga Navami is inauspicious day, whereas in bhakti-marga it is auspicious day (Srila BV Narayana GM Disappearance day, Srila BV Vamana GM Appearance day, etc,) 00:43:53: Verse: iṣṭe svārasikī rāgaḥ paramāviṣṭatā bhavet… (CC Madhya 22.150). The different moods of Nityananda Prabhu. Jahnava Devi abandoned her body, and while being taken to the crematorium, Nityananda Prabhu touched her body and restored her life. Nityananda Prabhu married...

23 Apr 2026 evening – Ganga Devi (English) – Siedelsbrunn, Germany | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Story of Sagara Maharaja. Kapila Muni is not Kapila Deva, son of Devahuti. Bhagiratha, a descendant of Sagara Maharaja, decides to liberate the children of Sagara Maharaja by bringing the Ganges River to Earth. The Ganges has three currents, and one of its names is Jahnavi Puline. Song: Sri Ganga Stotram: Devi Suresvari Bhagavati Gange. Beautiful song by Bhaktivinoda Thakura: Kabe Gaura Vane. The Vaivarta Purana and the Brahma Purana glorify Ganga Devi. ⁠There is the Ganga sakhi (friend) of...

23 Apr 2026 midday – The Beauty of Service to Krishna Svayam Bhagavan (English) – Siedelsbrunn, Germany | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Sattvika-vikara refers to the eight symptoms of ecstatic love for God that manifest in the body of a devotee: stamba (paralysis); svada (sweating); romanca (shivering); svara-bhanga (voice alteration); kampa (tremor); vaivarna (paleness); asru (tears); pralaya (fainting). Residents of Vrndavana possess spontaneous love for Krishna because they are nitya-parikaras, eternal companions. Ragatmikas are those who serve under the guidance of the nitya-parikaras. ⁠Jiva-tattva and parikara-tattva...