– There is no need to keep pets or pigs. Otherwise, you will become attached to them, as Bharata Maharaja was to a deer. – Do not assume that Krishna sent you animals to take care of. Krishna does not send you animals; He wants you to perform bhajana and sadhana. – Pravritti-marga is about attachments, and nivritti-marga is about not being attached. – Shuddha-jivatma: your duty is to serve Krishna. – Story of Shivananda Sena and a dog. – The stages of...
Discourses Translated into Spanish 2025
02 Dec 2025 evening – Gopi-gita (English) – Igualada, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 PART 2 On becoming completely absorbed in Krishna. In one life we should pray: “Krishna, I want to become a servant of Srimati Radhika.” On the Gaudiya mission, which includes the instruction to weep for Krishna. A pastime where a devotee goes to Lord Ramachandra and asks for help in finding his girlfriend. On the two types of bhakti: bhakti with cause and bhakti without cause. On the manifestation of the mahamantra by Srimati Radhika. The instruction of Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura:...
02 Dec 2025 morning – Srimad Bhagavad-gita (English) – Igualada, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– On the granting of protection given by Krishna for hearing or reading the Bhagavad Gita. – How to completely surrender at Krishna’s lotus feet. – On our Adored Deity Vrajendra-nandana Krishna. – Explanation of the meaning of the gopis’ mood, the lover’s mood, described in the Srimad Bhagavatam. – On the need for saddhana to achieve ultimate perfection. – On the consequences of neglecting the instructions of the sastras (scriptures)...
05 Jun 2025 midday – The Glories of Ganga Dasahara and Worship of Ganga (English) | Barcelona, Spain
– Lila of Garuda who, flying over the Ganges, captures a snake that is released by touching the waters of the Ganges. – The glories of the water of the Ganges. – Pure devotees are so elevated that due to their mere presence the sacred places and the devotees are purified. – Everything depends on faith, a simple and sincere faith. – It is not possible to have realization through knowledge alone. – Mahaprasada, Holy Names, remanences of the Lord and the...