Discourses in English 2026

11 Oct 2026 midday – This world is not our home (English) – Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia

– This life is very rare; meant for bhajana
– Without hari-katha and krishna-nama life is wasted
– Sadhu-sanga cleanes the heart of lust, anger and envy
– Wordly nectar cannot satisfy the soul
– The jiva is Krishna’s eternal servant and can never bevome the Supreme
– Goloka Vrindavana is our eternal home

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...

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...

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…...