Four days are very auspicious and important in Vedic culture and astrology: Rama-navami, aksaiya-tritiya, Vijaya-dasami and Vasanta-panami. Many social and spiritual activities can be performed on this day without consulting the astrologer. Today also, Sarasvati-puja is performed, who is the presiding deity of knowledge. Many Vaisnava and Vaisnavi’s avirbhava and tirabhava tithis’s today. Vasantic-rasa-lila description. Harikatha of all gopis who attend the autumn season rasa-lila. Sri Rupa...
Rasa-lila
2023, Bhatta parivara, rasa-lila, Hindi, Delhi, Delhi 2023, India, India 2023, Rasa-lila
04 Jul 2023 evening – How to attain rasa-lila (Hindi) – Delhi, India I Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Pastimes of Caitanya Mahaprabhu in South India. Mayavadis will give up their desire to merge into Brahma by hearing Krishna-katha. If we remember the nineteen signs on Krishna’s lotus feet, all our sins are destroyed. Mahaprabhu’s pastimes in the Bhatta family during Caturmasya. How Mahaprabhu changed their hearts from the worship in Sri Sampradaya to worshipping Radha-Krishna. Laxmi-devi’s austerities to attain Krishna’s rasa-lila in Goloka Vrindavana. Although very beautiful, the apsaras in...
2023, Bhatta parivara, rasa-lila, English, Delhi, Delhi 2023, India, India 2023, Rasa-lila
04 Jul 2023 evening – How to attain rasa-lila (English translation) – Delhi, India I Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 Pastimes of Caitanya Mahaprabhu in South India. Mayavadis will give up their desire to merge into Brahma by hearing Krishna-katha. If we remember the nineteen signs on Krishna’s lotus feet, all our sins are destroyed. Mahaprabhu’s pastimes in the Bhatta family during Caturmasya. How Mahaprabhu changed their hearts from the worship in Sri Sampradaya to worshipping Radha-Krishna. Laxmi-devi’s austerities to attain Krishna’s rasa-lila in Goloka Vrindavana. Although very beautiful, the...
2023, English, Portuguese, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil 2023, Rasa-lila
16 Jun 2023 morning – Sankirtana-rasa and Gopi-rasa-dance (English) – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Seven groups of devotees accompanied the Ratha Yatra with Mahaprabhu dancing. The devotees of each group thought, “Mahaprabhu is dancing only in my group. Krishna also made the gopis think, “Krishna is dancing only with me. God can’t bear to see anyone proud. Krsna in the rasa dance and Radha’s mana. When Krsna plays the flute, only the gopis hear, they run to meet Him, and each one thinks, “Krsna is calling only for me. Without the guidance of the gopis, it is not...
2023, diksha-mantras, rasa-lila, English, Portuguese, Itajai, Brazil, Brazil 2023, Rasa-lila
06 Jun 2023 midday – The Nectar of Rasa-lila-katha (English) – Itajai, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Vaishnava is the one who has received diksha-mantras from the guru. You must chant diksha-mantras every day. Do not miss them so as not to commit the offence. Those who worship Narayana shalagrama-shila will reach Vaikuntha. Those who worship Vasudeva Krishna for 100 lives get the ability to chant the holy names. Vikrīḍitaṁ vraja-vadhūbhir idaṁ ca viṣṇoḥ shloka. Lord Shiva instructs Parvati-devi about our worshippable Ishtadeva. We must worship Krishna under the guidance of the gopis. The...
2023, Lila: Indrajalika-lilas, rasa-lila, vaidhi-bhakti, English, Jagannatha Puri, India, India 2023, Rasa-lila
14 Mar 2023 morning – The Glories of Rasa-lila (English translation) – Puri, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 -The Lord performs human-like lilas-Anugrahaya bhaktanam sloka discussion-Indrajalika-lilas (illusionary) lilas of Bhagavan-Lila of Krishna giving His flute to Madhumangala-The rasa-lila description-The effects of listening to rasa-lila, kama-vijaya-lila-Narada Rishi and Lord Shiva could not defeat lust-Do not even think of copying God-Immersion in Krishna. Examples of Kamsa, Shishupala-The Lord cannot be controlled with vaidhi-bhakti-The gopis are so much absorbed in krishna-lila and...
2023, Lila: Indrajalika-lilas, rasa-lila, vaidhi-bhakti, Hindi, Jagannatha Puri, India, India 2023, Rasa-lila
14 Mar 2023 morning – The Glories of Rasa-lila (Hindi) – Puri, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-The Lord performs human-like lilas-Anugrahaya bhaktanam sloka discussion-Indrajalika-lilas (illusionary) lilas of Bhagavan-Lila of Krishna giving His flute to Madhumangala-The rasa-lila description-The effects of listening to rasa-lila, kama-vijaya-lila-Narada Rishi and Lord Shiva could not defeat lust-Do not even think of copying God-Immersion in Krishna. Examples of Kamsa, Shishupala-The Lord cannot be controlled with vaidhi-bhakti-The gopis are so much absorbed in krishna-lila and krishna...
2022, previous life, rasa-lila, Hindi, Undisclosed, India, India 2022, Rasa-lila
21 Oct 2022 morning – Rasa-lila (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-By Giriraj Govardhan Vrindavan is beautiful.-Giriraj Govardhana 2 eyes are Radha-kunda & Shyama-kunda.-A dust particle of Radha-kunda is higher than al kundas together.-Krsna did rasa-vilasa with Radha & gopis.-Suddha-bhaktas on hearing rasa-sabda is relishing madhurya.-Topmost lila of Krsna is rasa-lila & it happens only in Vrindavan.-In Radha-kunda only svapaksha gopis are only allowed.-Enumerating different lilas included in rasa-lila.-About Madhu-paan lila.-Only svapaksha-gopis...