– Yuddhisthira Maharaja wants to perform rajasuya yagña;- Good things, do them promptly; bad things, postpone them;- Ravana wanted to do a stairway to heaven;- Call your enemies to do good things together (Yuddhisthir called Kauravas to help in the rajasuya yajña);- Duryodhana and Duhshasana were in charge of giving the donations, Bhima and Draupadi were in charge of the cooking;- The “victory bell” of the raja suya yajña was not ringing because still one saint was left to...
Discourses Translated into English 2020
16 Dec 2020 morning – Mahaprabhu meets nabadwip-vasis in the house of Advaita Acarya in Santipur (English translation) – Mathura, India
Part 1 – Chaitanya Charitamrta, Madhya-lila, Chapter 3; – Chaitanya Mahaprabhu takes sannyasa, and Nityananda Prabhu tricks Him and brings Him to Shantipur; – Preparations that Sita Thakurani devi (wife of Advaita Acarya) cooked for Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Part 2 – Chaitanya Charitamrta, Madhya-lila, Chapter 3; – Chaitanya Mahaprabhu takes sannyasa, and Nityananda Prabhu tricks Him and brings Him to Shantipur; – Preparations that Sita Thakurani devi (wife...
15 Dec 2020 evening – All living beings in Vrndavana are favorable to krishna-lila (English translation) – Mathura, India
Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto Continued– Srimad Bhagavatam, 10th Canto, Chapter 28th;- Krishna shows Vaikuntha-loka and Brahmaloka to the vrajavasis;- Opulence of Vrndavana is superior to Vaikuntha;- All living entities of Vrndavana are favorable to Krsna’s pastimes;- The lion in Goloka Vrndavana is a manifestation of Yogamaya;- Srimati Radhika in krishna paksa abhisara listens to a lion roaring;- Srimati Radhika puts cotton in Her ears, and Yogamaya manifests as a snake to pacify...
14 Dec 2020 – Srila Gurudev Remembers His Gurudev (Srila BV Narayana Maharaja) (English translation) – Mathura, India
– Remembrances of the life with Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja in Keshavaji Gaudiya Math in Mathura;- First meeting with Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja in Nabadwip;- Srila Vamana Maharaja only held my japa mala on his head, and I cried;- Srila Vamana Maharaja had so much honor and respect for Srila Narayana Maharaja: “he is my guardian”;- Svakiya and parakiya sisya/disciple;- OBS: Gurudev cries;- Srila Narayana Maharaja is a thief of hearts;- How I got to know about the...