Discourses Translated into English 2022

23 Oct 2022 evening – Vaishnava’s anugatya (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Indra took shelter of Surabhi cow-Nanda Maharaja and mother Yashoda do not allow Krishna to graze cows but Krishna insists to do-We can achieve perfection in our sadhana and bhajana only if we do it under the guidance of the Lord’s beloved devotees (Guru, Vaishnavas, Govardhana, etc.)-Stay with rasika-devotees in Vrindavana in the places controlled by Srimati Radharani-If a person jumps beyond his or her qualification he/she becomes mayavadi or sahajiya-All perfections come from a sadhu-The...

23 Oct 2022 evening – Sri Radha glorifies Govardhana (English translation) – Vrindavana | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-The gopis call Krishna turak-brahmachari-Giriraja serves Krishna with mind, body and speech-The fragrant mineral stones from Giriraja Govardhana-Krishna performs lilas in the caves and waterfalls of Giriraja-In Vedic culture it is not accepted to call the name of a husband or brother-in-law-The waterfalls of Giriraja are his tears of ecstasy when he feels prema-Bhajana-shilas of Giriraja-Giriraja serves in different rasas-The great unappreciated labour of women in the household and with...

23 Oct 2022 morning – Manasi-ganga (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Part 1

-Shiva is the best of the Vaishnavas-Shiva and Sanatana Gosvami-Shiva is Chakreshvara Mahadeva because he protects Vraja with his chakra and trident-At least once in your life go to Ganga-sagara-Manasi-Ganga is the Ganga that Krishna manifested from His mind-Nauka-bihara (water-sporting) lilas of Krishna and the gopis-Lila of Krishna as a boatman

Part 2

23 Oct 2022 morning – Damodarashtaka (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Krishna is not controlled by opulence-In Damodarashtaka there are tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta-Sarvajnata and mugdhata of Krishna-Brahma-vimohana-lila-Without parakiya-rasa prema will not increase-Hari-katha brings happiness to the heart and ears

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22 Oct 2022 evening – Surya-kunda lilas (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Vikramaditya asks Kalidasa who is foolish-Radharani used to come here to worship the Sun-god, but She does not teach us to worship demigods. She just used this excuse of worshipping the Sun-god to meet Her beloved Govinda-The spiritual world does not need the sun but for lila purposes Krishna Himself plays the role of the sun-Worshipping the sun brings many cows-The meaning of surya-namaskara-Krishna and Madhumangala disguise as the brahmanas-Suryaya-namaha and mitraya-namaha meaning-Vamshi...

22 Oct 2022 evening – Surya-kunda (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Jagannatha dasa Babaji used to do bhajana here.-Lila of Jagannatha dasa Babaji Maharaj making the disciples to plant brinjals & offer them to Thakuraji.-Topmost bhajana is to do smarana of ashta-kalina lila with gopi-bhava but only for qualified.-Lord Shivaji ordering Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura to preach about Gaura-nama & Gaura-dhama.-How to get nama-ruchi & jiva-daya.-To the degree you serve guru, Vaishnavas, you will get the ruci.-Jagannatha dasa Babaji Maharaja jumping from...

22 Oct 2022 morning – Vrishabhanu-kunda (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Manifestation of Radharani in different places in different kalpas.-Vrishabhanu Maharaj saw Srimati Radhika on lotus flower in Vrishabhanu-khor.-Description of beauty of Srimati Radhika as a baby.-Why is it called Vrishabhanu-khor?-Prema sara bhava & bhava sara Mahabhava & Mahabhava Svarupini is Radharani.-Lila of Durvasa Rishi blessing Srimati Radhika that food made by Her will be nectar after getting defeated in the hands of Srimati Radhika.-Yashoda Maiyya calls Radharani to make...