Radhashtami

08 Sep 2025 Let’s enter into Vrindavana and witness the divine birth of Radharani (Hindi)

Guaranteed goosebumps…🪷♥️ Let’s enter into Vrindavan and witness the divine birth of Radharani. Gurudev describes the moment of Her appearance: “Both banks of the Yamuna are dense with beautiful trees. And golden creepers are wrapped around the whole of each tree. Simultaneously, all six seasons are manifest. The cuckoo birds are cooing, and peacocks and peahens with their calling, making the environment even more beautiful. Many lotuses ornament the Yamuna. In the middle of a many-petalled...

31 Aug 2025 midday – Sri Radhashtami (Hindi) | Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

* In Goloka Vrndavana, the Divine Couple performs sweet lilas. Therefore, the transcendental world is known as ananda-mayi-dham. * Krsna creates all living entities with His jiva-sakti and the material world with His maya-sakti. * Birth and appearance are different. Krsna appeared in Kamsa’s prison, but was born from the womb of Yasoda. * Nanda Maharaja’s wife has two names: Yasoda and Devaki. * ⁠Radha is the complete potency, and Krsna, the possessor of the potency, is revealed in...

30 Aug 2025 बरसाना या रावल? क्या आप जानते हैं इस कल्प में राधा रानी का जन्मस्थान कहाँ है? (Hindi)

बरसाना या रावल? क्या आप जानते हैं इस कल्प में राधा रानी का जन्मस्थान कहाँ है? Barsana or Raval? Do you know the real birthplace of Srimati Radharani in this age? This Radhashtami we remember the divine birth of the Queen of Vrindavan, the life of every lila, the crest jewel of devotion. Her birth is transcendental, eternal, beyond time and space, spoken by saints, and carried from heart to heart. For generations, the world has lovingly called Her, Barsane wali. Barsana remains worshipable...

11 Sep 2024 evening – Sri Radhashtami (English) | Murwillumbah, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

We offer pushpanjali to Srimati Radhika. Radha-tattva and Radha’s sweet pastimes are very confidential. Lila: Bhrigu Rishi came to his father Brahma asking about radha-tattva. Vastu-shastra: Shivaji should sit in the north-east corner of the house or temple. Respect Thakuraji. Do not give Them onion and garlic, non-vegetarian products. Shivaji receives a blessing from Krishna to be a security guard of the rasa-lila place. Uddhava pacified Vrajavasis but he could not realise the love of the...

11 Sep 2024 morning – Sri Radhashtami (Hindi) | Murwillumbah, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Today is Sri Radhashtami. The biggest fortune of Vrishbhanu Maharaja and Kirtida-devi. Radha-tattva is a very secret tattva. Suryadeva becomes powerful through austerities, Indra fears he will lose his position. Surya-deva is blessed to have a daughter who will conquer Krishna. Narada Rishi visits the house of Vrishabhanu Maharaj when the newborn Srimati Radharani appears. Various details of Srimati Radharani’s appearance in different kalpas: time, place, circumstances. Why Radha is...

23 Sep 2023 morning – Sri Radhashtami celebration: Radha-tattva (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Today is the day of Sri Krsna’s potency of pleasure: Srimati Radhika. Radha-tattva is very difficult and rare to understand. One of Radha’s names is Durga, and one of Her meanings is: that which is very rare. All the names of the demigoddesses belong to Srimati Radhika, and all the names of the demigods belong to Krsna. Srimati Radhika is the source of all potencies (sakti), and Krsna is the possessor of all potencies (saktiman). Krsna’s Guru is Srimati Radhika. Radha taught...