– Through sadhu-sanga and listening to Harikatha we attain krsna-bhakti and no longer need to return to this world. – By listening to Harikatha and associating with a sadhu, gradually all anarthas leave our hearts and we can practice sadhana and bhajana. – Sadhana is the practice and bhajana means serving the Lord according to your eternal spiritual identity. – Without spiritual life our life has no meaning. – The existing nectars. – In each life we abandon...
Discourses in English 2026
2026, Discourses in English 2026, Penang 2026, Malaysia 2026, Ajamila Attains Vaikuntha by Calling His Son Narayana, A Laughing Sinner in Hell Who Sees a Great Vaisnava Appearing in His Dynasty to Deliver Him, Glories of Vaishnavas, Qualities of Pure Devotees, body: b- birthday; o- old; d- disease; y- Yamaraja (lord of death), chanting: chanting indirectly or jokingly, Vaishnava: number of generations delivered by different levels of Vaishnavas, Yamaraja: situations in which Yamaraja comes to a living entity
10 Oct 2026 midday – One Vaishnava Purifies the Whole Dynasty (English) – Penang, Malaysia
SUMMARY: * The Padma Purana gives evidence that whoever receives the Guru’s diksa-mantra is not just anyone. * Nrsimhadeva tells Prahlada that he has sacrificed his entire life for Him and insists on giving him blessings. * A kanistha-adhikari who has received diksa-mantra and follows the 4 principles is a Vaishnava. * Gurudeva speaks about the generations of father and mother who will be liberated according to the Vaishnava’s level. * Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura says that when...
2026, Discourses in English 2026, Penang 2026, Malaysia 2026, Discourses with transcripts in English 2026, Kunti: Kunti-stutis
09 Oct 2026 morning – The Prema of the Gopis Is the Supreme Jewel (English) – Penang, Malaysia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
SUMMARY – Only those who are nitya-lila-parikaras can tolerate the prema that springs forth in their hearts. – Lord Nrsimhadeva has vatsalya-bhava, and thus Prahlada’s mood is to think that Nrsimha is Bhagavan. – Before reading the Bhagavatam, we should read the Caitanya Caritamrta. – Jambu-nadi is a type of gold that does not remain in this material world, just like prema. – In Vaikunta there is also prema, but mixed with opulence. – Kunti prayed that...
2026, Discourses in English 2026, Penang 2026, Malaysia 2026, Shikshashtaka 1, Shikshashtaka 3, Srimad-Bhagavatam 3.25.25, Radha and Krishna Compete to See Who Swims Better, Srimati Radhika Speaks with Krishna Disguised as a Devangana, A Lazy Devotee Who Pretended to Chant Japa and Neglected His Guru, Jaya Jaya Radhe Krishna Govinda, Ohe! Vaishnava Thakura, Shuddha Bhakata Charana Renu, Sri Krsna Gopala Hare Mukunda, Importance of Vaishnava Association, maha-mantra: has 16 names and 32 syllables, tirtha-bhumi: one whose heart is free from offenses receives the good influences bestowed by a holy place
08 Oct 2026 evening – The Power of Sadhu-sanga (English) – Penang, Malaysia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– In this Kali-yuga there is only one process to achieve spiritual perfection: chanting the Holy Names. – In the Kali Santarana Upanishad, Sri Vyasadeva explains that the Mahamantra of this Kali-yuga has 16 names and 32 syllables. – The spiritual practice at home was: Satya-yuga/meditation; Treta-yuga/fire sacrifice; Dvapara-yuga/worship of the Deity; Kali-yuga/namasankirtana. – A sloka explaining the benefits of chanting the Holy Names: ceto-darpaṇa-mārjanaṁ…...
