Discourses in English 2026

04 Oct 2026 midday – Principles of Spiritual Advancement (English) – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1. Kali-yuga is full of quarrel and faults, so a devotee should look at his own shortcomings instead of criticizing others. 2. The greatest blessing of Kali-yuga is Hari-nama sankirtana — chanting the holy names purifies the heart. 3. To progress in bhakti, avoid offenses, especially sadhu-ninda and guru-avajna. 4. Guru-nistha is essential — Guru’s mercy leads one to Krishna and real spiritual advancement. 5. Real surrender means accepting what is favorable for bhakti, rejecting what is...

03 Oct 2026 evening – The Purification Process to Prema (English) – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

– What is sadhana and bhajana? – How to manifest Krsna-prema? By associating with a pure devotee. – Believe it or not, just like the burning fire, Harikatha is transcendental. – The sastras say: chant the Holy Names and abandon offenses. – The power of sabda-brahma for all living entities. – The story of the tiger before Mahaprabhu. – The four stages of bhajana and sadhana for the removal of anarthas. – Gurudeva talks about what can cause a...

02 Oct 2026 morning – Being in the Lineage of Caitanya Mahaprabhu (English) – Manila, Philippines

– Harikatha is no different from Sri Hari, and whoever hears it cleanses their heart of anarthas. – The fact that we have come to Krishna consciousness in the lineage of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is not a common thing. – About the story of Gopa Kumara. – Caitanya Mahaprabhu stated that Krishna has many names, but some are more prominent such as: Syamasundara and Yasodanandan. – About the story of the mayavadi who met a sadhu. – Krishna is very merciful and...

01 Oct 2026 evening – Srimati Radhika Is Our Istadevi (English) – Manila, Philippines

– Thanks to the devotees of Manila. – Dialogue between Krishna, the Pandavas, and Barbari, the powerful warrior, at the end of the war in Kurukshetra: Krishna is sarva-karana-karanam (cause of all causes), and Baladeva is the Original Guru. – Radha is Krishna’s rasa-guru. – Song: Sri Radha Krpa Kataksa Stava Raja. – Our Istadevi is Srimati Radhika, Krishna is the Supreme Controller, but She controls Him. – Krishna is dhira-lalita-nayaka because He does...

01 Oct 2026 morning – Srimad Brhad-Bhagavatamrtam (English) – Manila, Philippines

– The months Asvini (September/October) and Kartika (October/November) are very auspicious. – ⁠Read Brhad-Bhagavatamrtam and Bhajana Rahasya, and chant the Damodarastakam in these months. – ⁠The Brhad-Bhagavatamrtam is divided: 1st part on Narada Rsi (tattva-siddhanta); 2nd part on Gopa Kumara (rasa-madhurya-katha). – ⁠Description of the planets above Svarga-loka. – The spiritual goal achieved is not the same for all religions; each mystical practice leads to a...