Discourses in Hindi 2023
12 Mar 2023 evening – Nama-mahima (Hindi) – Puri, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Nama and nami are non-different-Nama is a wish-fulfilling stone-Deities talk to pure devotees (Lokanatha dasa Gosvami)-Anugrahaya bhaktanam sloka
12 Mar 2023 morning – Glories of Gambhira (Hindi) – Puri, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-This is the place where Mahaprabhu stayed and discussed hari-katha with Raya Ramananda and Svarupa Damodara-Sarvahbauma Bhattacharya used to come here-Gambhira means serious deep mood-Krishna wants to realise the sublime mood of Srimati Radhika-Mahaprabhu’s transcendental madnessLila of Mahaprabhu jumping into the ocean & being caught by a fisherman who thought of Him as a ghost-Radha-kanta deities give Their darshana here -Gopala Guru’s pastimes and how he got his title (his deities;...
11 Mar 2023 morning – Chakra-tirtha (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-This is a place of Gurudeva’s disappearance, deep deep separation place-Mahaprabhu’s separation intensified after He listened to Padhyavali-There is beauty in transcendental separation-The meaning of Chakra-tirtha
08 Mar 2023 morning – Make Your Mind One-pointed (Hindi) – Navadvipa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-The essence of Navadvipa parikrama, the fruit that we get-People visit the Taj Mahal and other places. We visit Navadvipa-Aropa-siddha-bhakti,-We should only make relationships with Guru and Vaishnavas-We should read Manah-shiksha to pacify our mind-Gurau gosthe gosthalayisu-The differences between a black bee and a honey bee. Why a devotee should be like a black bee-The story of a jackal and a crow-Pacify your mind with the flattering words-The bodily conception is the root cause of all...
06 Mar 2023 evening – Serving with Sambandha-jnana (Hindi) – Navadvipa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-By the mercy of Nityananda Prabhu and Nrisimhadeva Bhagavan we have completed Navadvipa-parikrama-Many people do not lack money but they lack the mercy-The topmost anuraga is that of Radharani’sIf you serve someone without knowledge of the relationship then you do it for your own gratification and once you are satisfied, the service is stopped-The essence of all spiritual life is Guru’s mercy-You should have honey-type of love, not ghee-type-Jiva Gosvami says kirtanakya-bhakti is the best...
05 Mar 2023 evening – The Glories of the Ganges (Hindi) – Navadvipa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Ganga destroys sins-Garuda’s struggle with the serpent and how the serpent touched the water of the Ganga-Lila on how Radharani saw Krishna meet Viraja sakhi (Ganga-devi)-2 bulls fighting each other-Yamuna is even more glorious than Ganga-The other names of the Ganges-Although the Ganges is very long, the place matters: bathing in Navadvipa’s Ganga is more powerful than anywhere else-The glories of Nirdaya ghata-The loving quarrels of Srila BV Narayana Gosvami and Srila BV...