Discourses in English 2024
05 Apr 2024 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 4 (English translation) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
About Bharata Maharaja and Ambarisa Maharaja; by hearing about the lives of pure devotees we attain Bhakti. What you think at the moment of death will be your destiny in the next life. Bharata Maharaja was a high devotee, he lost everything due to attachment. The activities of Vaisnavas are beyond the understanding of materialists. Jada Bharata was an Uttama-uttama-maha-bhagavata, always absorbed in transcendental moods. The rules and etiquettes of Vedic culture contrast with the degradation of...
30 Mar 2024 morning – On the Potencies of Bhagavan Sri Krsna (English) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The main meaning of Brahma is Svayam Bhagavan. What every conscious being has in common: wanting, knowing and feeling. About the potency of desire in the heart of Bhagavan and the minute living entities. The three aspects of Bhagavan: brahma, paramatma and Bhagavan. About the three powers present in the material world: mani (stones), mantras and herbs. If you chant the mantras, many types of miracles will happen! About the different types of siddhis provided by mantras. About the two meanings...
16 Mar 2024 evening – The Glories of Sri Navadvipa-dhama (English) – Goa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– 2:12-22:00 story by Devananda Pandit and Nimai on the non-qualification of reading ShB;
– 22:00-32:00 full surrender;
– 32:00 the mercy of Gaura dhama; description of Gauranga bolite.
16 Mar 2024 midday – About eternal and temporal love (English) – Goa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
58:00-1:30 material love cause and effect;
1:30:20 -2:11:20 story of the king who gave necklaces as a token of love;
2:11:20 devotional service to the Lord.
16 Mar 2024 morning – The mood of separation (English) – Goa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
0:45-12:00 Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami’s mood of prema and his relationship with Sriman Mahaprabhu;
12:00-25:00 parakya rasa-dialogue between Sanatana Gosvami and Mahaprabhu on devotion;
25:00-Self manifested Deity Radha Ramana.