Discourses in Bengali 2021
26 Dec 2021 evening – How to become a proper disciple (Bengali) – Delhi, India
How to serve the guru?Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati explains that Ekalavya is not a proper disciple.Different stages of disciples (in goodness, passion and ignorance modes).Example of a true disciple.Madhavendra Puripada and his 2 disciples Ishvara Puri and Ramacandra Puri.Those who know the mood of the heart and the guru’s conceptions can serve him.Story of a guru who asked the disciple to bring him water.We must know how to serve a guru.How to properly serve a guru and fulfill the...
26 Dec 2021 evening – The goal of a good disciple (Bengali) – Bengal, India
Symptoms of a real disciple.Vaishnava should be simple.Story of the boy Satyakam and his mother JabalaThe disciple must follow the guru’s instructions and understand what the guru says.Example of Narottama dasa Thakura who wrote the verse in glorification of Rupa Gosvami’s service to Mahaprabhu.Difference between vani-seva and vapu-seva.The disciple must fulfill the innermost desires of his guru’s heart.
25 Dec 2021 evening – Difference between the human beings and animals (Bengali) – Bengal, India
The jiva is on the path of pleasure.Those who do not follow their dharma are no different than animals.Both humans and animals do four things (eating, sleeping, defending and mating).Dharma is performing bhajana to the Lord (bhagavad-bhajana).Definition of ‘chetana’, conscious beings.Difference between humans and animals.Process of how human beings were manifested by the Lord.Those who are not reading the scriptures and not taking shelter of a guru are like madmen.Example of the owl...
24 Dec 2021 midday – Glories of Gаura-dhama (Bengali) – audio – Bengal, India
Importance of Navadvipa-dhama parikrama.The jiva is performing material parikram and wandering for many years in this material world.Glories of reciting the names of Goura and Nityananda.The mercy of the gaura-dhama destroys all your offenses.One who serves goura-dhama can easily obtain Vrindavana-dhama.History of the Sahajiyas trying to kill Srila Bhaktisiddhanta PrabhupadaBy doing Krsna bhajana and dhama-parikrama, we can be freed from this material world.Bhaktivinoda Thakura describes the...
24 Dec 2021 morning – How to respect the remnants of Lord (Bengali) – Bengal, India
You must listen to gurudeva who is an uttama-bhagavata.Do not speak the scriptures to everyone because they can not understand the deep meaning.You must offer respect to the flowers that were offered to the Lord.Everyone respects those who walk with the Vaisnavas.Story of four married daughters and sons-in-law & example in the Devananda Gaudiya Matha.
23 Dec 2021 evening – Your real address (Bengali) – Bengal, India
Tirobhava-tithi (Disappearance) of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Prabhupada.Vaishnavas come into this world and leave it only by the desire of the Lord.Mahaprabhu asked Raya Ramananda ‘What is the worst pain in this world?’By sadhu-sanga all your material desires will go away.Shreya vastu and Preya vastu.How to benefit one’s soul?You must know real identity & atma-tattva.Story of an atheist asking the saint to see God.The process of how the soul manifests and wanders in...
23 Dec 2021 morning – The glories of Navadvipa-dhama (Bengali) – Bengal, India
-Come to Navadvipa-dhama parikrama every year. This dhama has a special glorification-Navadvipa-dhama is audarya-maya-dhama-Navadvipa-dhama is aparadha-bhanjana-sthali, a place where all anarthas are destroyed-Mana Re Kaha Na Gaura Katha bhajana glorifies Navadvipa-dhama-So-called brahmanas did not like Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupada as he was an obstacle for them and their business-Don’t think that if you were at Navadvipa-dhama parikrama last year, you don’t have to come this...