– Srila Rupa Gosvamipad gave definition for shuddha-bhakti in the shloka. -The shloka speaks about svarupa-lakshana & tatastha-lakshana of bhakti. -anukulyena krishna-anu-shilanam refers to svarupa-lakshana(intrinsic form) of bhakti. -anukulyena means doing service in a favourable way pleasing to Krishna. -About 2 doshas: ativyapti-dosha(over-extension) , avyapti-dosha (under extension). -For avyapti-dosha Eg:Mother Yashoda leaves Krishna while feeding breast milk in order to save the...
Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2021
11 Jan 2021 evening – Sadhu-sanga Glories (English) – Brazil
-Krishna-bhakti & krishna-prema will not manifest without the association of sadhu. -Lord Kapila advised his Mother Devahuti to always associate with high class devotees.(Srimad-Bhagavatam ,3rd canto) -Suffering of jiva in the mother’s womb & jiva’s prayers to Lord. -Gurudev’s advice to chant Lord Narasimha prayers to a devotee’s sister with a baby in her womb. Doctors said no hope, but miraculously both of them saved. -After coming from mother’s womb how...
12 Jan 2021 morning darshan – Nama sankirtana is the Best Seva (English) – Brazil
-Kanishtha Adhikari, Madyama Adhikari, Uttama Adhikari & their faith & their types of Bhakti. -Story of a disciple’s faith on Guru being with him or not. -Guru nourishes the disciple in 4 ways similar to 1.Bird hatching the eggs 2.Mother Fish taking baby fishes & dispersing sometimes. 3.Crocodile nourishing babies with glance 4.Tortoise nourishment to babies. -Gurudev’s Mercy is coming from 1.Hardik(Heart) 2.Vachik(Words) 3.AlokDhan(Glance) -From Manah Siksha Oh My Mind...
11 Jan 2021 evening – Sadhu-sanga Glories (English) – Brazil
– Who is a sadhu? How does the sadhu speak? – How does sadhu-sanga help the conditioned souls? – Story of Narada Rishi Mercy on Hunter (Mrigari) & transforming him to a sadhu. – Tulasi is Bhakti Devi. Serve Tulasi Devi by Offering water to Tulasi, doing Parikrama to Tulasi, doing stava sthuti to Tulasi,Touching the Tulasi leaves. – Along with chanting check the type of food you are eating. – If you do bhajana and sadhana & associate with sadhu, your...
10 Jan 2021 evening – Guru Tattva Srimati Radhika & Baladeva Prabhu (English) – Brazil
-All our sadhana-bhajana depends upon Guru -In tattva-vichara Baladeva prabhu is the akhanda-guru-tattva. -How Balarama prabhu served Krishna in many ways (asana, bhusana, paduka, upadhana, etc.) all the time. -In rasa-vichara Srimati Radhika is guru-tattva. -Why Srimati Radhika is called as Radha? Srimati Radhika always serves Krishna & fulfills the desires of Krishna. -Srimati Radhika expands into sakhis & manjaris to fulfill the desires of Krishna. -Srimati Radhika is the heart &...
10 Jan 2021 – House program at Mangala Nilay’s (English) – Brazil
– Guru-parampara – the line of disciplic succession – Types of guru-parampra: bhagavatiya-parampara, pancaratrika-parampara – Difference between karma-marga and bhakti-marga. Example of Citraketu Maharaj
10 Jan 2021 morning darshan – Greed to submerge into sringara-rasa (English) – Brazil
– Before we incarnated in a human body, we took various forms of life – The human body is like a boat to cross the ocean of material existence. And Gurudev is the captain of that boat. Favourable wind is a sadhu-sanga – Sva-jati-asaya-snigdha sato-bare – If you do not associate with like-minded sadhu, your bhajana will never develop – Аnаradhya rаdhа-padаmbhoja-renum. If you want to submerge into sringara-rasa you must follow 3 principles: 1) to be one-pointed to...
09 Jan 2021 evening – Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaj Pastimes (English) – Brazil
-Ekadashi Tithi is the mother of shuddha-bhakti. -Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaj brief life history & lila in office. -Glories of Harinama, Bhagavatam. -How Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaj met Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Gosvami Maharaj & surrendered completely. -Bhagavatam 11.09.29 sloka explanation. -Krishna-bhakti is very rare. -Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Gosvami Maharaj pastimes with his disciples Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaj , Srila Vamana Gosvami Maharaj, Srila Trivikrama Maharaj. ...