Raskhan bought shoes for Thakuraji

10 Sep 2025 morning – Definitions of Bhakti (English) | Christchurch, New Zealand

– There are many definitions of bhakti. – Verse: anyābhilāṣitā-śūnyaṁ jñāna-karmādy-anāvṛtam… (Bhakti-rasamrita-sindhu (1.1.11)). – Krishnarte akhila-cheshta and krishnarte bhoga-tyagi. – Ashraya-tattva and vishraya-tattva. – Srimati Radhika is a sevika. – Sevya, seva and sevaka. Bhagavan, bhakti and bhakta. – Anuloma and viloma. – The person you serve should be happy; otherwise, it is not seva. – Examples are given of Krishna being pleased...

26 May 2023 morning – The Holy Names of Radha and Krsna (English) – Paris, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Story of Raskhan seeking Gopal Thakuraji to give gift and shoes to the Deity. Song: Radha Mere Svamini. Always chant the names of Krishna associated with His sweet pastimes: Rasabihari, Madana Mohana, Vrndavana Candra. The main meaning of Syama is that He speaks sweet and eloquent words full of love and affection. And Radha is called Syamaa. Madana means Cupid and Mohana means intoxicated. He controls Kamadeva and all the living entities. Krsna is the Moon of Vrndavana, Krsnacandra. On the lila...

28 Aug 2022 evening – Radha’s Bhaktas Gaudiyas (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Aradhyo bhagavan vrajesa-tanayas sloka discussion-The two reasons why we are called Gaudiya-Saivas, shaktas, sauryas etc-At least once a year do fire sacrifice in your house-In Vrindavana, when Vrajavasis see Western women with a fair complexion, they exclaim, “Radhe-Radhe!”-The story of how Raskhan bought shoes for Thakuraji-5 types of devotees-If you love Bhagavan, you will love everyone-Rukmini falls in love with Krishna after hearing about His glory from Naradaji-The loving...

28 Aug 2022 evening – Radha’s Bhaktas Gaudiyas (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Aradhyo bhagavan vrajesa-tanayas sloka discussion-The two reasons why we are called Gaudiya-Saivas, shaktas, sauryas etc-At least once a year do fire sacrifice in your house-In Vrindavana, when Vrajavasis see Western women with a fair complexion, they exclaim, “Radhe-Radhe!”-The story of how Raskhan bought shoes for Thakuraji-5 types of devotees-If you love Bhagavan, you will love everyone-Rukmini falls in love with Krishna after hearing about His glory from Naradaji-The loving...

27 Sep 2021 morning – Rarity of human life, sadhu sanga & Sri Radha’s charan darshan (Hindi) – Delhi, India

Part 1 -Krishna bhakti is best education.-Meaning of Srimati Radhika’s mother Kirtida.-Topmost wealth is Radha Krishna Prema.Topmost distress is getting separated from Bhaktha.-When many lives sukriti accumulates & matures one gets bhagavath bhakta sanga.Bhakti manifests in us by that sanga.-Human life is very rare & even rare is association of guru , Vaishnava.-Bhagavan Kapil deva says to his mother to always stay in sat sanga.-Leave Karma marga , Jnana marga & practise...