-We should respect all vaishnavas & honour them.-Effects of disrespecting vaishnavas.-Respect all jivas as Krsna is in all living entities.-Satyavarata Muni prayers of paying obeisances to Lord & saying he don’t want liberation& hankers for darshan of Lord Krsna’s beautiful form-Baddha-jivas want peace & happiness but don’t get it.-Jiva wanders in this samsara like a blinded ox going around in a circle.-Hari-bhajan is the only difference between animals &...
Discourses in Bengali 2022
24 Oct 2022 morning – Ter-kadamba (Bengali) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Ter-kadambha is the special heart of Vrindavana.-Meaning of Ter & how Vrajavasis respond to Krsna’s vamshi-dhvani as per their rasa.-Lila of Krsna calling cows climbing on the tree with His flute.-Why does Yashoda-maiya invite Srimati Radhika to cook for Krsna.-Lila of Krsna spilling cow’s milk on Srimati Radhika’s face & in return Srimati Radhika makes Krsna dirty by throwing a stone in nearby mud.-State of trees in Ter-kadambha when Srila Rupa Gosvami writes about viraha...
23 Oct 2022 morning – Manasi-ganga (Bengali) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Shiva is the best of the Vaishnavas-Shiva and Sanatana Gosvami-Shiva is Chakreshvara Mahadeva because he protects Vraja with his chakra and trident-At least once in your life go to Ganga-sagara-Manasi-Ganga is the Ganga that Krishna manifested from His mind-Nauka-bihara (water-sporting) lilas of Krishna and the gopis-Lila of Krishna as a boatman
23 Oct 2022 morning – Damodarashtaka (Bengali) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Krishna is not controlled by opulence-In Damodarashtaka there are tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta-Sarvajnata and mugdhata of Krishna-Brahma-vimohana-lila-Without parakiya-rasa prema will not increase-Hari-katha brings happiness to the heart and ears
22 Oct 2022 evening – Surya-kunda lilas (Bengali) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Vikramaditya asks Kalidasa who is foolish-Radharani used to come here to worship the Sun-god, but She does not teach us to worship demigods. She just used this excuse of worshipping the Sun-god to meet Her beloved Govinda-The spiritual world does not need the sun but for lila purposes Krishna Himself plays the role of the sun-Worshipping the sun brings many cows-The meaning of surya-namaskara-Krishna and Madhumangala disguise as the brahmanas-Suryaya-namaha and mitraya-namaha meaning-Vamshi...
21 Oct 2022 evening – Glories of Giriraja (Bengali) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Part 1 -All the trees are wish-fulfilling trees in Vrindavan.-Pandavas austerities on banks of Radhakunda.-All the Lakshmis are serving in Vraja-bhumi by brooming Vrindavan.-Don’t criticise anyone in Vraja.-Lila of Yogamaya manifesting as snake to help Krsna break the maan of Srimati Radhika.-Topmost places as per Upadeshamrita.-Mahaprabhu instructed not to reside long in Vrindavan & place feet on Govardhan.-Govardhan is Bhagavath-Svarupa.-Mahaprabhu was bathing Giriraj Shila with His...
21 Oct 2022 morning – Uddhava-kunda (Bengali)- India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Among the devotees other than Vrajavasis Uddhava is the topmost-Uddhava was the great scholar in Mathura-Three types of separation in Vraja-After leaving the ashrama of Sandipani Muni Krishna moved to Mathura but His mind was always in Vrindavana-Krishna, though omnipotent, always consults with Uddhava-Brihaspati is the guru of Uddhava-The gopis and Nanda Maharaja are not interested in Uddhava’s bag of knowledge-Uddava is not qualified to obtain gopi-bhava but he still wants to and thus takes...
20 Oct 2022 evening – Adi Badrinath (Bengali) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Adi Badrinath – all tirthas have manifested from here.-Krsna is shaktiman & Srimati Radharani is poorna shakti.-Vrajavasis are nitya-parikar but Yogamaya makes them feel like ordinary humans.-Vrajavasis thinking to go to tirthas.-Why one should go to tirtha.-4 dhams Kedarnath,Badrinath,Gangotri & Yamunotri.-All tirthas again & again & Ganga-sagar atleast one time.-Lila of Krsna manifesting AdiBadrinath with help of yogamaya for Vrajavasis.-Manasi-Ganga appeared from...