-About nishanta-bhajana & Bhajana-rahasya book meant for an ordinary sadhaka to develop their bhajana-sadhana.-Who is jata-rati sadhaka & ajata-rati sadhaka?-About laukika-shraddha & paramarthika-shraddha.-With the association of sadhu sukriti gets matured & shraddha comes in the instruction of sadhu & guru.-Who is qualified to practise devotional service to the Lord?-What is shraddha?-If you practise bhakti towards the Lord then you can take direct darshana of the Lord...
Discourses in English 2022
22 Dec 2022 morning – Bhakti-tattva-viveka [4] (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-3 types of bhakti-Kleshagni and subhada-Hari-bhakti-sudurlabha: devotional service to Krishna is very rare, even more rare than mukti (liberation)-Krishna is attracted by Sri Radha and the gopis because they have bhakti in their hearts. Krishna-akarshani: Bhakti in one’s heart attracts people and even Krishna to him-Krishna hides bhakti giving artha, kama, and moksha instead-Pure bhaktas do not want anything from God-People make up a silly excuse that they are not ready to receive harinama or...
21 Dec 2022 morning – Bhakti-tattva-viveka [3] (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Kleshagni and subhada-A Vaishnava is the reservoir of all good qualities-Vaishaika-sukha (mundane pleasure), brahma-sukha (pleasure of merging into Brahma), and aishvarya-sukha (pleasure derived from taking permanent shelter of Bhagavan, who possesses all opulence in full)-Types of mystical perfections-Jnanis will fall down, but bhaktas will never fall down-Moksha-laghutakrita and sudurlabha-The bhakta rejects all types of mukti
20 Dec 2022 morning – Bhakti-tattva-viveka [2] (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Sadhana-bhakti, bhava-bhakti, prema-bhakti-Kleshagni and subhada-Avidya, asmita, raga, dvesha, abhinivesha-26 good qualities of a Vaishnava-In the morning meditate on the auspicious signs on Krishna’s feet-Aishvarya-sukha and madhurya-sukha
19 Dec 2022 morning – Bhakti-tattva-viveka [1] (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-6 symptoms of suddha-bhakti: Kleshagni,Subhada,Moksha Laghutartik,Sudurlabhatha,Sandaratma Viseshatma, Krsna akarshini and when do they manifest.-Types of sins & karma(Prarabdha & Aprarabdha) & jivas suffering due to them.-Suddha-bhakti destroys both types of karma whereas jnanis have to experience prarabdha karma.-Just by darshan of Mahaprabhu during His travel in South India all got freed from sins & attained prema.-By touching Ganges all sins are removed & by Vaishnava...
17 Dec 2022 morning – Srila BV Vamana GM Avirbhava and Srila BV Narayana GM Tirobhava (English) – Mexico | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Today is very important day in my spiritual life-Vaishnavas never disappear-Guru and Vaishnavas are like sun, even when not seen they are with us-Bhaktivinoda Thakura says that the character of a Vaishnava is spotless-Bio Srila BV Vamana GM-Phenomenal memory of Srila BV Vamana GM-Just as sunflower growth depends on the sun, our spiritual growth depends on guru-nishtha-Human bodies are very rare. The Lord mercifully gives it to us to get sadhu-sanga and perform sadhana-bhajana-Lila on how...
16 Dec 2022 evening – Proper Guru-puja (English) – Mexico | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-The meaning of guru-puja-The definition of guru-When a disciple fully surrenders to a guru, the guru has the responsibility to purify his heart-Arjuna, perfect disciple, surrenders himself to Krishna, perfect guru-Srila BS Sarasvati about “blowing” doctor/guru and perfect doctor/guru-Laukika-shraddha and paramarthika-shraddha-Ashraya koriyo bandho-Abhyasa and vairagya to control one’s mind-Control 6 urges of your senses-Spirituality distinguishes man from animal-The story of how a guru asked a...
16 Dec 2022 morning – Instructions for the Spiritual Life (English) – Mexico | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Spirituality distinguishes man from animal-God is real mother and father-Without spiritual life human life is useless-Be vegetarian