– Significance of the cleaning of the Gundica Temple. – Explanation of the procession that takes Lord Jagannatha from His Temple to the Gundica Temple. – About the mercy granted by Lord Jagannatha to all living beings without any distinction. – The liberation from birth from a mother’s womb obtained by darsana, vision, of Lord Jagannatha. – Kapila Muni answers the questions of His mother Devahuti, Third Canto of Srimad Bhagavatam about not wanting to be born...
Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2025
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2025, Alto Paraiso de Goias 2025, Brazil 2025, Shikshashtaka 2025
23 Jun 2025 evening – The Power of Reciting Siksastakam (English) | Alto Paraiso de Goias, Brazil
– Verse: ceto darpana marjanam… (Sri Siksastakam). – The Siksastakam is the most powerful mantra of all the Vedas, Puranas and Upanisads, for it was manifested from the mouth of Mahaprabhu. – Verse: harer nāma harer nāma harer nāmaiva kevalam… (CC Madhya 6.242). – Harinama is the dharma of this age of Kali. – Song: Ke jabi ke. – Manjari-bhava is the sweetest thing there is. – The method of chanting the Holy Names. – Ahangata, I am the author, and...
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2025, Alto Paraiso de Goias 2025, Brazil 2025, Sadhana-bhakti
23 Jun 2025 midday – The Importance of the Temple (English) | Alto Paraiso de Goias, Brazil
– How the Temple of Lord Jagannatha came into being.
– Verse: jīvera ‘svarūpa’ haya — kṛṣṇera ‘nitya-dāsa’ … (Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 20.108).
– The temple is like a school, a laboratory.
– How to make your heart a perfect Temple.
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2025, Rio de Janeiro 2025, Brazil 2025, Definition of Bhakti, Qualities of Pure Devotees
22 Jun 2025 evening – Bhakti Is Selfless Service (English) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
We will be able to control our 6 senses when we completely surrender at the lotus feet of Krsna. Ambarisa Maharaja engaged all his senses in the service of the Lord. There are 6 limbs of saranagati. We should always think, “I am not qualified, I have no qualities.” The Lord is Saranagati Pavana, the Protector of those who are surrendered to Him. If you completely surrender at His feet, He will help you. Katha of when Durvasi Rsi offended Ambarisa Maharaja, a pure devotee of the Lord...
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2025, Rio de Janeiro 2025, Brazil 2025, Bhakti's Superiority Over Other Paths
22 Jun 2025 midday – Yoga: Its Importance and Different Types (English) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
* There are 18 types of yoga explained in the Bhagavad Gita. * To achieve your ultimate goal, you must first attain different perfections: of asana, mantra, mood and your constitutional form. * Do not neglect the practice of asanas because they make the body stronger and healthier, but you should not practice them alone. * We should chant the mantra OM every day for at least 5 minutes to remove all obstacles present in our body. * OM = AUM in Sanskrit. A is Krsna, U is Srimati Radhika and M are...
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2025, Rio de Janeiro 2025, Brazil 2025, Control of Senses, Mahabharata, senses: impulses of the tounge
22 Jun 2025 morning – We Must Control the Impulses of the Tongue (English) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
* Bhakti must be incessant, uninterrupted. * If the sadhaka’s heart is covered by jnana, karma, yoga and tapasya, he will not be able to enter suddha-bhakti. * We must control the 6 impulses, starting with speech. * Before eating, we must offer to Thakuraji, otherwise we will not be able to control the impulses. Eating without offering is tama-guna. * Always ask yourself if you are eating for sense gratification, because if you are, you will suffer. * There are two types of impulses of...
