– Harikatha is no different from Sri Hari, and whoever hears it cleanses their heart of anarthas. – The fact that we have come to Krishna consciousness in the lineage of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is not a common thing. – About the story of Gopa Kumara. – Caitanya Mahaprabhu stated that Krishna has many names, but some are more prominent such as: Syamasundara and Yasodanandan. – About the story of the mayavadi who met a sadhu. – Krishna is very merciful and...
Philippines 2026
2026, Discourses in English 2026, Manila 2026, Philippines 2026, Krishna and the Pandavas Meet Barbarika, Srimati Radhika Saves a Drowning Elephant with a Lotus Flower, Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya, Radha-kripa-kataksha-stava-raja, Supreme Position of Srimati Radharani, karma: the law of karma acts on human life forms not on animal life forms, Krishna: dhira-lalita-nayaka, punya and sukriti: difference, Radha: Srimati Radhika is Krishna's Guru therefore He keeps Her on His head, tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta: philosophical conclusions and rasa conclusions (established truths about reality; conclusions about devotional relationships and spiritual emotions)
01 Oct 2026 evening – Srimati Radhika Is Our Istadevi (English) – Manila, Philippines
– Thanks to the devotees of Manila. – Dialogue between Krishna, the Pandavas, and Barbari, the powerful warrior, at the end of the war in Kurukshetra: Krishna is sarva-karana-karanam (cause of all causes), and Baladeva is the Original Guru. – Radha is Krishna’s rasa-guru. – Song: Sri Radha Krpa Kataksa Stava Raja. – Our Istadevi is Srimati Radhika, Krishna is the Supreme Controller, but She controls Him. – Krishna is dhira-lalita-nayaka because He does...
2026, Discourses in English 2026, Manila 2026, Philippines 2026, sri-prahlada uvaca tat sadhu manye 'sura-varya dehinam, Srimad-Bhagavatam 7.5.5, Brihad-bhagavatamrita 2026, Krishna and Narada Rishi Go Begging as Sadhus and Krishna Takes Away an Old Woman’s Cow, Sri Krishna Gopala Hare Mukunda, Ashvini: auspiciousness of this month, grihastha and brahmachari: what is better, Kartika: auspiciousness of this month, planets: description of the planets above Svarga-loka
01 Oct 2026 morning – Srimad Brhad-Bhagavatamrtam (English) – Manila, Philippines
– The months Asvini (September/October) and Kartika (October/November) are very auspicious. – Read Brhad-Bhagavatamrtam and Bhajana Rahasya, and chant the Damodarastakam in these months. – The Brhad-Bhagavatamrtam is divided: 1st part on Narada Rsi (tattva-siddhanta); 2nd part on Gopa Kumara (rasa-madhurya-katha). – Description of the planets above Svarga-loka. – The spiritual goal achieved is not the same for all religions; each mystical practice leads to a...
2026, Discourses in English 2026, Manila 2026, Philippines 2026, Three-and-a-Half-Year-Old Krishna Wants to Visit His Father-in-Law’s House, Mama Mana Mandire, Bhagavan's Six Opulences, Krishna's Flute, Achyuta: meaning of the name, arati: about ghee lamps used in it, Bhagavan: six opulences of God, Govinda: meaning of the name, Krishna: Krishna's flute
29 Sep 2026 morning – Temple of the Heart (English) – Manila, Philippines | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– Beautiful description of the six opulences of the Lord. – Meaning of Acyuta. – On the inconceivable power of the Lord that allows His manifestation in various forms. – Description of the beautiful form, svayam rupah of Krishna playing His flute. – Citation of the forms Kalki, Kurma, Varaha, Rama, and Nrsimha of the Lord. – Explanation of the meaning of Govinda. – On knowledge (jnana) and detachment from everything (vairagya). – On how to...
2026, Discourses in English 2026, Manila 2026, Philippines 2026, A Muslim Who Reached Vaikuntha by Unknowingly Pronouncing Ram and Ha as a Priti-vachakam, The Prostitute Who Respected the Sadhu and the Sadhu Who Criticized Her, holy names: Kali Santarana Upanishad
28 Sep 2026 evening – The process of Self-realisation (English) – Manila, Philippines | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– The holy names in the maha-mantra are different in every yuga. – The Kali-Santarana Upanisada explains how to carry oneself through Kali-yuga by chanting the holy names. – Narada Muni is bhakta-avesa-avatara, and Vyasadeva is jnana-avesa-avatara. – In Kali-yuga it is not possible to perform pure worship of the Lord because not able to follow suddha-sadacar. – By His mercy, the Lord will accept whichever mood you offer to Him. – Even if sadhana is not...