– Krishna and the gopis in Kurukshetra; the separation of the gopis. – Lila of Srimati Radhika’s disappearance. – Vrishabhanu-nandini Sri Radha, Samyogini Radha and Viyogini Radha. – The queens of Dvaraka are the incarnations of Radha and the gopis. – The sleep of a conditioned soul and the sleep of a guru are completely different. – The bodily conception (dehatma-buddhi) of a conditioned soul. The example of the dog and the bullock cart. – 4...
Dama-bandhana-lila
27 Dec 2023 morning – About Raganuga-bhakti (English) – Sao Paulo, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Devotees in different moods (rasas).
Another name for raganuga-bhakti is lobha-mayi bhakti.
Vaidhi-bhakti is compared to the rough side of a leaf and raganuga-bhakti to the smooth side of a leaf.
Vaishnava-shuddha-sadachara.
Sarvajnata and mugdhata of Krishna.
Dama-bandhana-lila.
The story of the old woman gathering brushwood who met Yamaraja.
20 Jul 2023 morning – Sri Bhajana-rahasya (English) – Baguio, Philippines | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Nishanta means the end of the night: nisa (night) + anta (end). The end of the night of the soul occurs when the desire to enjoy the senses ends. Those with jaundice taste sugar as something bitter. Song: Emona Durmati. When sukrti is ripe and accumulated, one attains sadhu-sanga and enjoys hearing hari-katha, then Bhakti-devi awakens in the heart. Jnata-sukrti and ajnata-sukrti. Karma-unmukhi-sukrti, jnana-unmukhi-sukrti and bhakti-unmukhi-sukrti. Sayujya-mukti, isvara-sayujya and brahma...
28 Mar 2023 morning – Krishna’s Human-like Lilas (Bengali) – 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)
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)
25 Mar 2023 evening – Krishna Loves Vrajavasis [2] (English translation) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-4 types of people do bhajana if they have sukriti from many lives-4 types of people who will not do bhajana and sadhana-Mentioning of dama-bandhana-lila-The story of the old woman gathering brushwood who met Yamaraja-Brahma-vimohala-lila-Shiva’s consort Parvati-devi made an offence to the lotus feet of the Lord Ramachandra and Shiva rejected her-The story of the old lady who never paid Devi Kali her debt for her healed son-Krishna is happy when Vrajavasis are happy-5 types of devotees
25 Mar 2023 evening – Krishna Loves Vrajavasis [2] (Bengali) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-4 types of people do bhajana if they have sukriti from many lives-4 types of people who will not do bhajana and sadhana-Mentioning of dama-bandhana-lila-The story of the old woman gathering brushwood who met Yamaraja-Brahma-vimohala-lila-Shiva’s consort Parvati-devi made an offence to the lotus feet of the Lord Ramachandra and Shiva rejected her-The story of the old lady who never paid Devi Kali her debt for her healed son-Krishna is happy when Vrajavasis are happy-5 types of devotees
24 Mar 2023 evening – Krishna Loves Vrajavasis (Bengali) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 -4 types of people do bhajana if they have sukriti from many lives-4 types of people who will not do bhajana and sadhana-Mentioning of dama-bandhana-lila-The story of the old woman gathering brushwood who met Yamaraja-Brahma-vimohala-lila-Shiva’s consort Parvati-devi made an offence to the lotus feet of the Lord Ramachandra and Shiva rejected her-The story of the old lady who never paid Devi Kali her debt for her healed son-Krishna is happy when Vrajavasis are happy-5 types of devotees...