Keshavaji Gaudiya Math, Mathura – Chaitanya Charitamrita, Madhya lila, 1st Chapter; – The mood of Mahaprabhu in the Ratha Yatra; – Devotees come to Puri to meet Mahaprabhu; – Parakiya is higher than svakiya mood; – The reason why jivas are unhappy in this material world; – Krishna tells gopis that their meeting and separation is in Lord’s hands (example of the grass in the river, dust in the air, island in the ocean); – Read Narada Upanishad to...
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08 Dec 2020 evening – Service to husband and supreme husband (English translation) PART 2 – Mathura, India
Keshavaji Gaudiya Math, Mathura – Srimad Bhagavatam, 10th Canto, chapter 23rd; – Wives of the brahmanas come to Krsna; – Pati and param pati; – Are we married to the same person for 7 lives?
2020, Discourses Translated into English 2020, Mathura 2020, India 2020, character quality: duplicity, prema: eyes of prema
08 Dec 2020 evening – The more obstacles, the stronger the desire to see Krsna (English translation) – PART 1 – Mathura, India
Keshavaji Gaudiya Math, Mathura – Srimad Bhagavatam, 10th Canto, chapter 23rd; – Brahmanis come to Krsna and are welcomed just as the gopis; – Kama chaksu (eyes of lust) x prema chaksu (eyes of prema); – Importance of listening harikatha directly: the body language; – Brahma sayujya and Paramatma sayujya; – Desire for mukti is very dangerous; – The worst duplicity: not to serve to Lord; – What is the real dharma (vainava/ bhagavata dharma);...
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08 Dec 2020 morning – Krishna can’t keep 4 arms in front of Radha (English translation) – Mathura, India
Keshavaji Gaudiya Math, Mathura – Chaitanya Charitamrta, Adi-lila, Chapter 17; – Namabhasa: pratibimba x chaya; – Difference between harinam of mayavadis and of kanistha bhaktas; – Types of pranama (obeisances); – Krishna can’t hold 4 arms in front ot Srimati Radhika (Paintha gaon lila); – Krishna glorifies the air for touching the fragrance and clothes of Srimati Radhika.
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07 Dec 2020 evening – Brahmana’s wives feed Krsna (English translation) – Mathura, India
– Sakhas go to the wives of the brahmanas to try to get food; – 4 things we should offer to any beggar that comes to our house; – Darshan jata prema (Kubja), sravana jata prema (Rukmini) and sahaja jata prema (gopis); – Gopis “started” to love Krsna when they saw Him being bound by mother Yashoda; – Brahmanis brought the food meant for the fire sacrifice to Krsna although there were impediments; – Brahmanis glorify the beauty of Krsna; – If...
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07 Dec 2020 – The deliverance of Aghasura (English translation) – Mathura, India
House program, Mathura – A house without sadhu-sanga and harikatha is like the hole of a snake; – The saints purify our house (more powerful than the Ganges); – What is the use of having a long life without bhajan? – Friends of Krsna wound up going into Aghasura’s mouth, and Krsna saves them and kills the demon; – Aghasura’s previous life and the curse of Astavakra Rsi.
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07 Dec 2020 morning – Srimati Radhika “criticizes” the master of the bumblebee (English translation) – Mathura, India
– Chaitanya Charitamrita, Adi lila, Chapter 17; – Son of Srivas dies during the kirtan; – Chaitanya Mahaprabhu chants “gopi, gopi” and chastises the brahmana who tells Him to chant Krsna’s names; – Mahaprabhu considers taking sannyasa to benefit the offenders; – Srimati Radhika “criticizes” Krsna to the bumblebee: Rama didn’t follow the kshatriya dharma by killing Bali and disfiguring Shurpanakha, Vamana deva cheated Bali...
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06 Dec 2020 evening – Brahmanas didn’t feed the friends of Krsna (English translation) – Mathura, India
– Srimad Bhagavatam, 10th canto, chapter 23rd; – Human beings must serve others with body, mind, words and wealth; – Friends of Krsna were feeling so hungry, but the brahmanas (who were performing fire sacrifice) didn’t give food to them; – A beggar shouldn’t have pride and should accept equally honor and dishonour; – Gurudev remembers his time collecting donations in Nabadwip; – Consider whose food you are taking (don’t eat food cooked by...