– the prophecy that Rabindranath Tagor made about Srila Svami Maharaja;- Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupada orders Srila Svami Maharaja to preach in Western countries (the greatness of Srila Bhakti Hrdaya Vana Gosvami Maharaja preaching in Europe);- meeting with Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja in Mathura and taking sannyasa;- the relationship between Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja and Srila Svami Maharaja;- what are the symptoms of a successful preaching? Man power and money power will...
Discourses Translated into English 2020
17 Nov 2020 – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 6 (English translation) – Mathura, India
Venu Gita and Rasa-lila katha– Srimad Bhagavatam speaks things in an indirect way;- the reason why Sukadeva Gosvami did not take the name of Srimati Radhika and of the gopis in the Bhagavatam;- Venu gita katha;- gopis grow up and cannot any longer mix freely with Krsna;- the importance of varnasrama-dharma (ex: Manu Samhita);- gopis grow up: the restlessness of their feet shifts to their eyes;- the beauty of the autumn season (relating to the cleaning of the anarthas);- even at the stage...
15 Nov 2020 – Bhagavat Saptah day 4 (English translation) – Mathura, India
– Bali Maharaja and Vamana deva katha (connected to Putana vadha lila) – When we should give up guru – Three sittings (adhiveshana) of Bhagavatam and six questions of Saunakadi Rsis – Glories of Ambarisha Maharaja, Ambarish-Durvasa katha (importance of break-fast(paran) time) – Importance of using limbs of body to serve Krsna – Following spiritual life in grhasta-ashram – Ramachandra katha – Forbidden to beat a lady – Krsna’s janma...
15 Nov 2020 – Damodarastakam – The doubt of Garuda (English translation) – Mathura, India
– The doubt of Garud (dispelled by Kaka Bhushundi), the pride of Garuda; – Why Shiva did not remove the doubt of Garuda; – The doubt that Kak Bhusand once had about Lord Rama as well; – the reason why Krsna feeds the crows and monkeys; – two offesnes comitted by Krsna (that Mother Yashoda wanted to punish him for); – Krsna jumped from the window to the main road; – Vrajvasis offering so many preparations to Giriraja; – does God really accept our...
14 Nov 2020 – Bhagavat-saptah day 3 – Story of Ajamila (English translation) – Mathura, India
– Description of hell and consideration about pious and sinful karma; – Every action has a consequence; – Atonement – If a cow is given in donation, one should also arrange for its food; – Glories of holy names; – Story of Ajamila; – Who is a true brahmana; – Story of Srila Svami Maharaja and his godbrother who had dishonored the maha-prasada offered by Western devotees; – Importance of samskaras; – Importance of receiving harinama...