India 2025

15 Oct 2025 A proud moment for India and Sanatan Dharma (Hindi)

A proud moment for India and Sanatan Dharma. 🇮🇳 Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Vana Gosvami Maharaja Ji (Subal Sakha Das) has been officially inducted into the World Record of Excellence, England, for his extraordinary contribution to global spiritual education, cultural preservation, and youth empowerment. Gurudev has been tirelessly travelling to across 100+ countries, carrying the message of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu — the message of love, bhakti, and service to humanity. Today, this honour stands...

14 Oct 2025 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, Day 6 (English translation) | Delhi, India

PART 1 PART 2 On the need to be free from anarthas (impurities) to enter devotional service. Krsna’s innumerable pastimes in Vrndavana. Krsna’s birth from the womb of Mother Yasoda. Lila in which Krsna liberates the brothers Nalakuvara and Manigriva, sons of Kuvera, who had offended Narada Rsi. Yasoda Damodara’s pastime, when Mother Yasoda ties Krsna to a mortar. Mother Yasoda’s effort and the two missing fingers represent the sadhaka’s effort and the Lord’s...

14 Oct 2025 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, Day 6 (Hindi) | Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

On the need to be free from anarthas (impurities) to enter devotional service. Krsna’s innumerable pastimes in Vrndavana. Krsna’s birth from the womb of Mother Yasoda. Lila in which Krsna liberates the brothers Nalakuvara and Manigriva, sons of Kuvera, who had offended Narada Rsi. Yasoda Damodara’s pastime, when Mother Yasoda ties Krsna to a mortar. Mother Yasoda’s effort and the two missing fingers represent the sadhaka’s effort and the Lord’s mercy. Pastime...

14 Oct 2025 morning – Damodarashtaka (English translation) | Delhi, India

Quote from Sri Satyavrata Muni’s commentaries on the Padma Purana, explaining the first verse of Sri Damodarastakam. About what led Krsna to break the pot and distribute butter to the monkeys, crows. Explanation of Krsna’s feelings when Mother Yasoda stopped breastfeeding Him. About how an obstacle to sense gratification causes anger. Story of a brahmana who out of anger mistakenly killed a mongoose. Explanation of how anger takes away our power of discrimination and is capable of...