How Sri Krsna was born from Nanda Baba and Mother Yasoda, even though He is the eternal and unborn Lord. The difference between the appearance and the birth of the Lord. Because the Lord treats the demigods, children of Aditi, differently from the demons, children of Diti. The Four Kumaras asked Brahma which is the highest asram. The four varnasramas: ghrhasta, brahmacari, vanaprasta and sannyasi, and the types of sannyasis. The types of castes and their functions: sudra, vaisya, ksatriya and...
Jaya and Vijaya
03 Dec 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 4 (English translation) – Bhuj, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Nanda Baba called everyone to celebrate the birth of the Lord, Nanda Utsava. Katha that Sukadeva Gosvami spoke to Pariksit Maharaja. Pariksit Maharaja asked Sukadeva Gosvami: “How can a person become a friend or an enemy of Sri Krsna?” Sri Krsna is controlled by love, by bhakti, which is why He always stays on the side of those who take shelter in Him. Sri Krsna manifests His suvarupa according to the mood of the devotee. Lila of the Four Kumaras, Jaya and Vijaya. The mood of viraha, of...
03 Dec 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 4 (Hindi) – Bhuj, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– Nanda Baba called everyone to celebrate the birth of the Lord, Nanda Utsava. – Katha that Sukadeva Gosvami spoke to Pariksit Maharaja. – Pariksit Maharaja asked Sukadeva Gosvami: “How can a person become a friend or an enemy of Sri Krsna?” – Sri Krsna is controlled by love, by bhakti, which is why He always stays on the side of those who take shelter in Him. – Sri Krsna manifests His suvarupa according to the mood of the devotee. – Lila of the Four Kumaras...
04 May 2023 evening – Nrisimha-chaturdashi (Hindi) – Zoetermeer, Netherlands | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Glories of Nrisimha Chaturdashi This day comes once in 3 years, but why do we celebrate it every year? Jaya and Vijaya were cursed Past life of Prahlada Maharaja Fruits of knowingly or unknowingly observing this day Hiranyaksha katha Hiranyakashipu wanted revenge Indra wanted to kill Kayadhu Prahlada was in the womb of Kayadhu Prahlada learnt everything from Narada Rishi in the womb Hiranyakashipu’s severe austerity Brahma’s blessing Many attempts by Hiranyakashipu to kill Prahlada...
04 May 2023 evening – Nrisimha-chaturdashi (English translation) – Zoetermeer, Netherlands | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Glories of Nrisimha Chaturdashi This day comes once in 3 years, but why do we celebrate it every year? Jaya and Vijaya were cursed Past life of Prahlada Maharaja Fruits of knowingly or unknowingly observing this day Hiranyaksha katha Hiranyakashipu wanted revenge Indra wanted to kill Kayadhu Prahlada was in the womb of Kayadhu Prahlada learnt everything from Narada Rishi in the womb Hiranyakashipu’s severe austerity Brahma’s blessing Many attempts by Hiranyakashipu to kill Prahlada...
04 May 2023 morning – Nrisimha-chaturdashi (Hindi) – Zoom | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Part 1 Glories or Nrisimha Chaturdashi 4 brahmana sons of Brahma cursing Jaya and Vijaya One should never create obstacles in the spiritual path of others – that’s aparadha. Jaya and Vijaya did aparadha by stopping the consort of Lord Vishnu. Anger and lust do not exist in Vaikuntha. God wanted to taste the mood of victory Desire potency of God makes everything happen Fire sacrifice today is very auspicious and destroys defects of all astrological planets. Difference between asuras...
04 May 2023 morning – Nrisimha-chaturdashi (English translation) – Zoom | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 Glories or Nrisimha Chaturdashi 4 brahmana sons of Brahma cursing Jaya and Vijaya One should never create obstacles in the spiritual path of others – that’s aparadha. Jaya and Vijaya did aparadha by stopping the consort of Lord Vishnu. Anger and lust do not exist in Vaikuntha. God wanted to taste the mood of victory Desire potency of God makes everything happen Fire sacrifice today is very auspicious and destroys defects of all astrological planets. Difference between asuras...
10 Mar 2023 morning – Nrisimha-pali (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Nrisimhadeva appeared here-Jaya and Vijaya katha-The blessing that Nrisimhadeva Bhagavan gave to Prahlada Maharaja-Sri Nrisimhadeva’s lilas are so beautiful-Bhajans and mantras to Lord Nrisimha