Jagadish Prabhu and Vasanti dd’s place, house program
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2026, Discourses in English 2026, Discourses Translated into French 2026, Mirepoix 2026, France 2026
17 Apr 2026 morning – Hari-katha (English) – Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
houseprogram at Narayani Dd’s place
2026, Discourses in English 2026, Discourses Translated into French 2026, Mirepoix 2026, France 2026, anarpita-carim cirat karunayavatirnah kalau, api cet su-duracaro, duhkha-madhye kona duhkha haya gurutara, Bhagavad-gita 9.30, Chaitanya-charitamrita Adi 1.4, Chaitanya-charitamrita Madhya 6.242, Chaitanya-charitamrita Madhya 8.248, Amara Jivana, Diksha initiation, Guru-disciple Relationship, character quality: duplicity, soul: conditioned soul, spiritual progress
16 Apr 2026 evening – Those Who Receive Diksha from Great Vaishnavas Are Not Ordinary People (English) – Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
g It is impossible to compare worldly people with those who chant the Holy Names. On the suffering felt by worldly people when others die. A touching sloka that defines the greatest of sorrows: ‘duḥkha-madhye kona duḥkha haya gurutara?’… (CC Madhya-lila 8.248). Ajamila heard the dialogue between the Yamadutas and the Visnudutas. Dialogue of the Visnudutas with Ajamila after some years. Difference between namabhasa and suddha-nama. One who chants the Holy Names is not an ordinary...
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into French 2025, Mirepoix 2025, France 2025, The Conditioned Soul, maya: gunas, siddha-pranali: system of spiritual lineage (process of receiving the identity of one's spiritual form through a lineage of teachers)
28 May 2025 evening – How to clean our heart (English) | Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– If you dance in front of Thakuraji, Maya-devi will leave you alone. If you do not dance in front of Them, however, Maya-devi will make you dance in front of her instead. – Even spending a moment in the association of a sadhu is very powerful. – Our aim is to attain vraja-prema. – When a sadhaka attains prema, his soul is divided into two. One part serves in gaura-lila and the other in krishna-lila. – Vipralabha has four types: purvaraga, mana, pravasa and prema...
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into French 2025, Mirepoix 2025, France 2025, Sapta-sindhu-gunavati Sri Radha 2025, Radha's Qualities, Bhatta family (parivara): Venkata Bhatta; Trimalla Bhatta and Prabodhananda Sarasvati (nephew of Gopala Bhatta), gopis: nitya-siddha, mantras: diksha-mantras, Radha: radha-nishtha, rasa: rasa-siddhanta
28 May 2025 midday – Sapta Sindhu Gunavati Sri Radha (English) | Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– Sri Mahaprabhu’s visit to Gopala Bhatta family. – Verse: ārādhyo bhagavān vrajeśa-tanayas… (Chaitanya Manjushta). – Mahaprabhu tells the Bhatta family about Lakshmi-devi’s failure to enter rasa dance, then gopi-tattva and mahishi-tattva. – Krishna accepts Lakshmi-devi as a golden line on His chest but in Her shukshma-sharira she cannot enter His rasa dance. – When a sadhaka enters sthayi-bhava, their mood will not change again: ‘nitya-siddha kṛṣṇa-prema...
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into French 2025, Mirepoix 2025, France 2025, api cet su-duracaro, Bhagavad-gita 9.30, body: gross body, body: subtle body, maya: two functions, samskaras, sleeping: dreams
28 May 2025 morning – Questions and Answers (English) | Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– Question: Is it true that our soul is sleeping somewhere else? – Two functions of maya: avaranatmika-vritti and vikshepatmika-vritti. – The subtle body (sukshma-sharira) and the gross body (sthula-sharira). – At the stage of bhava-dasha, a sadhaka gives up their gross and subtle bodies, and their atma-sharira manifests. – The soul is very minute: ‘bālāgra-śata-bhāgya-śatadhā kalpitaḥ ca…’ (Shvetashvatara Upanishad 5.9). – You will realise...
2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into French 2025, Mirepoix 2025, France 2025, Diksha initiation, mantra: gopala-mantra
27 May 2025 evening – Diksa Mantras (English) | Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– A pastime where Durvasa Rsi is received by Yudhisthira Maharaja and Droupadi prays for Krsna’s help. – A dialogue between Krsna and Uddhava about who Bhagavan is. – Krsna states that Bhagavan always tells the truth, never lies, and has no 18 faults. – A pastime where the gopis have to reach the other bank of the Yamuna River with their preparations and deliver them to the sadhu Durvasa Rsi. – About the cow padma-gandha that only exists in Krsna’s...