Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2025

12 Nov 2025 – Phisalan Pahadi — the “Slippery Hill” (Hindi)

5000+ years ago, in the sacred land of Kamyavan, near Govardhan, little Krishna and His cowherd friends played on a small hill now known as Phisalan Pahadi — the “Slippery Hill.” Here, the Supreme Lord who lifted Govardhan for His devotees became a playful child, running, laughing, and sliding down with His friends again and again. The marks of those divine games still remain even today. And the miracle is — it’s still slippery till date. Even now, devotees climb and slide down this very hill...

04 Nov 2025 morning – Dauji Temple (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

parikrama day 8 – The need for spiritual strength to perform bhakti. – Baladeva Prabhu bestows spiritual strength. – Baladeva Prabhu is akhanda-guru-tattva, undivided principle of the Guru. – On Baladeva Prabhu’s specialty in destroying anarthas (imperfections). – On the four types of anarthas. – On the subcategories of anarthas. – Baladeva Prabhu teaches how to serve Krsna. – On the ten types of service of Baladeva Prabhu beautifully...

04 Nov 2025 morning – Dauji Temple (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

The need for spiritual strength to perform bhakti. Baladeva Prabhu bestows spiritual strength. Baladeva Prabhu is akhanda-guru-tattva, undivided principle of the Guru. On Baladeva Prabhu’s specialty in destroying anarthas (imperfections). On the four types of anarthas. On the subcategories of anarthas. Baladeva Prabhu teaches how to serve Krsna. On the ten types of service of Baladeva Prabhu beautifully described in the Caitanya Caritamrita. Explanation of Baladeva’s transference:...

03 Nov 2025 afternoon – Katyayani katha (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

– Nitya-siddha gopis didn’t observe Katyayani-vrata. – Sadhana-siddha gopis observe Katyayani-vrata. – Last day of Katyayani-vrata sadhana-siddha gopis call nitya-siddha gopis and they all took bath in Yamuna without clothes. – Krishna took all their clothes and having laughing and joking with each other. – in Srimad Bhagwatam, Krishna gave teaching to us that it is offence to the presiding deity of the water i.e. Varun Deva if we took bath without clothes...

03 Nov 2025 Relive Bhojan Sthali Pastime In the sacred land of Kamyavan (Hindi)

Relive Bhojan Sthali Pastime In the sacred land of Kamyavan, there is a place where Sri Krishna once sat with His friends to take lunch. What happened there isn’t mythology — it’s living history. One day, while grazing cows, Krishna’s friends said, “Kanhaiya, we brought laddoos and kachoris from home, but forgot to bring plates.” Krishna smiled and said, “No problem at all.” Looking around, He noticed large stones nearby — and with His divine power, He turned them into perfect round thalis...