PART 1 Yamuna Devi is Vishaka Devi. Reciting the Yamunastakam is the same as remembering Vishaka Devī. All yugas (ages) have a fixed duration), Kali yuga (present age) is 432,000 years in duration. When Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu appears in any age (like the present one), it is said that all the avatars, like Kalki Avatara, are also in Him. Vrajendra-nandana Shyamasundara Sri Krishna appears in Dvapara yuga and when this age ends, Kali yuga begins. This Kali Yuga is Dhanya Kali Yuga...
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29 Apr 2023 evening – Sita-navami (English) – Callus, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The beautiful lila of Rama and the boatman. The story of Tulasi dasa, the ghost and Hanuman. Rama goes into exile for 14 years. Bharata and Satrugna return from their journey and learn of the sad events. Satrugna punishes Manthara by beating her, and Bharata restrains him. Bharata is very disappointed with his mother and vows never to call her again. He refuses to be king in Rama’s place. Bharata goes in search of Rama with all the family and subjects of Ayodya. Bharata’s prema is...
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29 Apr 2023 morning – Sita-navami (English) – Callus, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The story of Ahilya and Gautama Rsi. And the exchange of places of Treta and Dvapara Yugas. The story of Vedavati, daughter of Queen Malavati. Vedavati and Ravana. Vedavati enters the body of Sita-devi. Janaka Maharaja ploughs the earth and digs up a pot of gold with a beautiful baby girl in it and gives it to his queen Sunayana. The story of Siva, Parashurama, Janaka Maharaja, Ravana, Sita and Rama. Ravana did not appear at Sita’s wedding ceremony because he knew he could not lift...
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29 Apr 2023 morning – Q&A (English) – Callus, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The babies killed by Putana were not children of devotees, they were asuras. Different Puranas explain this lila of Putana. In different kalpas (periods of 1 day of Brahma’s life) different lilas of Krsna take place.-Curious story of another kalpa in which Putana steals five daughters from Vrndacal and Saci, his wife, and their most powerful and blessed daughters were Candravali, Visaka, Radha, etc. Different Putanas appear in each age. Lilas vary, they are not exactly the same in all...
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28 Apr 2023 evening – Gaura-lila (English) – Callus, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Lilas of separation from Mahaprabhu and Mahaprabhu’s associates. Mother Saci accepts Mahaprabhu’s sannyasi and Mahaprabhu accepts Mother Saci’s request to stay in Jagannatha Puri. In the outer consciousness, Mahaprabhu dances, sings and converses with devotees. Every year, Sivananda Sena and several devotees stayed in Jagannatha Puri for four months to be close to Mahaprabhu.-Raghava Pandita and his sister Damayanti carried out various preparations for Mahaprabhu’s...
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28 Apr 2023 morning – Sri Bhajana-rahasya (English) – Callus, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
By studying the Vedas, yogis attain mukti. Story of the rsis of different ranks who heard the harikatha of Sukadeva Gosvami. The story of Sukadeva Gosvami, the parrot of Srimati Radhika. Pariksit Maharaja asks: “One day everyone who is born will die, so what should you do before you die?” Sukadeva Gosvami replied, “Nama-sankirtana and harikatha. Srila Gurudeva remembers Srila Gurudeva Narayana Gosvami Maharaja saying that harikatha is also kirtana. Srila Sukadeva Gosvami gives...
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28 Apr 2023 morning – Q&A (English) – Callus, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The scriptures state that Krsna is unique and manifests many forms/incarnations with His acintya-sakti, He is Yogesvara. Krsna in tattva-vicara.-According to His rasa, you will surrender to Him in Mathura, Dvaraka or Vrndavana. In the arena of Kansa, Krsna is seen in 12 different ways by the people present, according to their rasas and moods, and each one serves Him according to their sambhanda, their relationship. Vrajendra Nandana Syamasundar is the original form of Krishna. The ages of...
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27 Apr 2023 evening – Radha, Mahabhava and Mahaprabhu (English) – Callus, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Vrajendra-nandana Syamasundara is the highest form of Krsna, the Supreme Lord, Gopi Vallabha. There are three types of holy abode: purna, purnatara and purnattama. What happened in Mathura-gatha when Krsna left Vrindavana. Krsna becomes invisible in Vrndavana to see the loving moods of the Vrajavasis in separation. Radha and Krsna are always together in Vrndavana and they have expansions to go to other places. Different stages of ecstasy. Only Mahaprabhu and Radha get tortoise-like bodies as an...