-Bhagavan gives independence to His devotees and He sells Himself to His premika-bhaktas-Depending on how people serve God, He reciprocates to them-Krishna is eternally indebted to the gopis for their love for Him-The gopis are the crown jewels among the chaste women-Sadhu is guru, guru is sadhu-Vritrasura gives examples of love (baby bird, baby calf, the lovers)-Vrindavana, Gokula and Goloka-Why is there no lust in the rasa lila that Krishna performs Part 2 Bhagavat Saptah custom, Gokula...
Delhi 2022
30 Nov 2022 morning – Bhajana-rahasya, chapter 9 (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Bhagavan gives independence to His devotees and He sells Himself to His premika-bhaktas-Depending on how people serve God, He reciprocates to them-Krishna is eternally indebted to the gopis for their love for Him-The gopis are the crown jewels among the chaste women-Sadhu is guru, guru is sadhu-Vritrasura gives examples of love (baby bird, baby calf, the lovers)-Vrindavana, Gokula and Goloka-Why is there no lust in the rasa lila that Krishna performs
29 Nov 2022 evening – Sri Bhagavat saptaha, day 4 (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Demigods vs asuras-Katha on Vritrasura and his previous life as Chitraketu Maharaja-Bhakti is seva-vritti-Tara, Ahilya, Mandodara, Draupadi and Kunti are the names of five chaste women we should remember every morning-The story of two friends, one of whom wins the lottery-How to observe Ekadashi-The story of Shibi Maharaja, a crow and a jackal-Krishna-janma-lila-Sanskrit should be compulsory for all Indians to study
29 Nov 2022 evening – Sri Bhagavat saptaha, day 4 (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Demigods vs asuras-Katha on Vritrasura and his previous life as Chitraketu Maharaja-Bhakti is seva-vritti-Tara, Ahilya, Mandodara, Draupadi and Kunti are the names of five chaste women we should remember every morning-The story of two friends, one of whom wins the lottery-How to observe Ekadashi-The story of Shibi Maharaja, a crow and a jackal-Krishna-janma-lila-Sanskrit should be compulsory for all Indians to study
29 Nov 2022 morning – Govinda’s Darshana (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Categories of sadhus: bhagavata-parsada-deha-prapta, nirdhuta-kashaya, and murchita-kashaya-The story of the king who wanted to die in Kashi to obtain liberation but died after falling from a horse outside Kashi-The glories of the dust of Vrindavana; instruction on how to take it-The case of a girl who touched the dust of Vrindavana and got prema-The story of a young wife who received Govinda’s darshanа despite her mother-in-law’s warnings
29 Nov 2022 morning – Govinda’s Darshana (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Categories of sadhus: bhagavata-parsada-deha-prapta, nirdhuta-kashaya, and murchita-kashaya-The story of the king who wanted to die in Kashi to obtain liberation but died after falling from a horse outside Kashi-The glories of the dust of Vrindavana; instruction on how to take it-The case of a girl who touched the dust of Vrindavana and got prema-The story of a young wife who received Govinda’s darshanа despite her mother-in-law’s warnings
29 Nov 2022 morning – Cit-shakti in Bhava & Prema-dasa (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Bhava is Kripa-sadya.-The more one does seva, ruci in hari-katha comes & chitta will be nirmal.-By Samvit-shakti at first aishvarya-jnana will come first & thenmadhurya-jnana will come.-Who has aishvarya-jnana & madhurya-jnana.-Jiva has inherent potency & one attains sadhu-sanga as per that.-3 types of sadhu-sanga makkhi, madhu-makkhi, bhramara.-Lila of Mahaprabhu avoiding mercy to Mukunda initially & later giving mercy to Mukunda.-Srivasa Thakura getting dishonoured in...
29 Nov 2022 morning – Cit-shakti in Bhava & Prema-dasa (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Bhava is Kripa-sadya.-The more one does seva, ruci in hari-katha comes & chitta will be nirmal.-By Samvit-shakti at first aishvarya-jnana will come first & thenmadhurya-jnana will come.-Who has aishvarya-jnana & madhurya-jnana.-Jiva has inherent potency & one attains sadhu-sanga as per that.-3 types of sadhu-sanga makkhi, madhu-makkhi, bhramara.-Lila of Mahaprabhu avoiding mercy to Mukunda initially & later giving mercy to Mukunda.-Srivasa Thakura getting dishonoured in...