Coelhosa 2023

25 Jun 2023 midday – Hera Panchami (English) – Coelhosa, Portugal | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Why do we get a cold/flu? Jagannatha spends 15 days very weak and alone. The fresh mind X the anxious mind. Where do disturbances come from? God is our eternal well-wisher. Parents know their children. Twameva mata cha pita twamevaTwameva bandu cha sakha twamevaTwameva vidhya dravinam twamevaTwameva sarvam mama deva deva. Things come and go. We have to accept the will of the Lord. The story of the boat in the storm and the saint who helped the water come in. The desire of the Lord is the best...

24 Jun 2023 evening – How to Control the Senses and the Mind (English) – Coelhosa, Portugal | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

PART 1 Bhakti-yoga is the devotional service that connects you to the Lord. We are residents of Goloka Vrndavana – back to God, back home. We are not the body, we are the soul. The soul is eternal and transcendental and travels in different bodies. There are 5 elements in the gross body: earth, water, fire, air and ether. The soul will complete its journey when it reaches the abode of the Lord. All souls suffer the three kinds of miseries in this material world: adhidaivika (caused by...