PART 1 -Srimad-Bhagavatam consists of eighteen thousand verses-Lord Chaitanya is Vishvambhara. The meaning of Vishvambhara-The Lord demands more worship of His devotee than of Himself-Hold Nityananda Prabhu’s feet tightly to get His mercy-Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is like a seth (a rich person) and Nityananda Prabhu is like a sethani (a rich person’s wife, who is usually more generous than her husband)-The glories of Balarama Prabhu; Balarama-rasa-yatra-The definition of rasa-Mahaprabhu...
Discourses Translated into English 2023
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Rama-navami 2023
30 Mar 2023 evening – Rama-navami (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-On Ramayana by Valmiki Rishi-The story of Valmiki Rishi cursing a hunter-Krishna is the source of all incarnations-Hanumanji also wrote Ramayana, which is exactly like Valmiki’s Ramayana, with only one difference-All the characters in Ramayana teach something very important-Why did Lord Ramachandra disappear with all His associates but leave Hanuman?
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Rama-navami 2023
30 Mar 2023 evening – Rama-navami Festival (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Rama-lila is full of beauty and learnings-Why did Lakshmana cut ear and nose of Surpanakha-Ramachandra asked Hanuman (Did you see mother Sita alive or did you see Her dead body?)-Mother Sita is always, every second, absorbed in Ramchandra and His names
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Rama-navami 2023, Krishna-samsara: Krishna-centered household; family life devoted to Krishna, liberation, Vedavati
30 Mar 2023 morning – Sri Rama-navami (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-The curse of Vishnu by Narada Rishi; Vedavati appeared as Sita-devi afterwards-12 types of rasas-Shabari did not give her food remnants to Ramachandra-Description of the rasas and their characteristics-Lila on how the turtle, who longed to touch the lotus feet of the Lord, became a boatman who ferried Lord Ramachandra across the river in a rama-lila-Shabari story-Respect for women-Lila on how Lord Ramachandra granted liberation to the stone-embedded soul of Ahilya-Krishna-samsara, surrender to...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Vedavati
29 Mar 2023 evening – Rama-katha (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Tomorrow is Rama-navami-Qualities of Rama and Krishna-Topmost Krishna’s lila is nara-lila (human-like pastimes)-The story of how Narada Rishi was the origin of the Ramayana-Lord Shiva chasing Krishna’s Mohini rupa in lust-The story of Vedavati and Ravana-Events before and after the birth of Lava and Kusha-The devotees of Krishna should also love Lord Ramachandra-Ramayana is very, very beautiful-Srila Gurudeva used to preach rama-katha for a month till Rama-navami
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), Krishna: sarvajnata and mugdhata of Krishna
29 Mar 2023 morning – Rama-katha (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Nama-aparadhas, nama-abhasa and shuddha-nama-A one-pointed devotee of Krishna will progress very quickly, and he is a sadhu, even if he does bad activities-00:13:00. Question: Why can’t we worship Shiva and Hanuman if they are great devotees of God?-The character of Bharata is incomparable-Chant the name of panchakanya, the five chaste women – Draupadi, Kunti, Tara, Ahilya and Mandodari – every day-The beautiful character of Sita-devi-Sarvajnata and mugdhata of Krishna...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, anugrahaya bhaktanam manusam deham asthitah, Beginning of Bhakti, Ramapriya-Vaikuntha, age: old age
29 Mar 2023 morning – The Creepers of Bhakti (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Tomorrow is Rama-navami-The creepers of bhakti-Sickness and old age make a devotee humble-Аjamila-katha in brief-On Ramapriya Vaikuntha-Anugrahaya bhaktanam shloka
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Kashinagar 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023, Dama-bandhana Lila, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage)
28 Mar 2023 morning – Krishna’s Human-like Lilas (English translation) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-People think that Krishna took birth in Mathura but in reality He took birth from the womb of mother Yashoda in Vraja-Krishna’s abodes and incarnations-Topmost Krishna’s lila is nara-lila (human-like pastimes)-I-ness and my-ness-All who are born into this world will die-What happens to the body after death-Dama-bandhana-lila-Srimati Radharani’s loving anger (mana)