All qualities are present in Srimati Radhika. The highest stage of divine love, maha-bhava, is present in Srimati Radhika. The simultaneous manifestation of the eight ecstatic symptoms of prema is possible only in Radhaji and Mahaprabhu. Lila that Srimati Radhika beautifully decorates Her kunja to receive Krsna, but Padma takes Krsna to the kunja of Candravali. Srimati Radhika’s attachment to Krsna, anuraga, is red in colour. Krsna manifests three types of dhama: Gokula is purnattama...
Delhi 2023
22 Dec 2023 morning – 360 Types of Heroines and 96 Types of Heroes in Ujjvala Nilamani (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
All qualities are present in Srimati Radhika. The highest stage of divine love, maha-bhava, is present in Srimati Radhika. The simultaneous manifestation of the eight ecstatic symptoms of prema is possible only in Radhaji and Mahaprabhu. Lila that Srimati Radhika beautifully decorates Her kunja to receive Krsna, but Padma takes Krsna to the kunja of Candravali. Srimati Radhika’s attachment to Krsna, anuraga, is red in colour. Krsna manifests three types of dhama: Gokula is purnattama...
21 Dec 2023 evening – Seva, Harikatha and Surrender (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Trees live for dozens of years, but there is no benefit in assuming a tree body. There is only benefit when we listen to harikatha. Different stages of prema: sneha, mana, pranaya, raga, anuraga, bhava, mahabhava. To cleanse the heart you need to do seva, listen to harikatha and surrender. The conditioned soul has a tendency to deceive, so everyone is being deceived. There are many ways to enjoy in Svargaloka. Story of the king, the envious barber and a man called Birbal. What does...
21 Dec 2023 evening – Seva, Harikatha and Surrender (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Trees live for dozens of years, but there is no benefit in assuming a tree body. There is only benefit when we listen to harikatha. Different stages of prema: sneha, mana, pranaya, raga, anuraga, bhava, mahabhava. To cleanse the heart you need to do seva, listen to harikatha and surrender. The conditioned soul has a tendency to deceive, so everyone is being deceived. There are many ways to enjoy in Svargaloka. Story of the king, the envious barber and a man called Birbal. What does...
21 Dec 2023 midday – Don’t Miss the Opportunity of the Human Form (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– About the Bhagavad Gita. – Krsna says that He carries in His head everything the devotee needs. – There are many rich people in this world. – The beautiful lila of Krsna and Balarama with Arjuna Misra and his doubt about a sloka. – The Lord controls countless Universes. – We must worship the Lord in a one-pointed way. – The beautiful lila of Krsna and Balarama being welcomed by Arjuna Misra’s wife, sweaty, tired and carrying the weight of...
21 Dec 2023 midday – Don’t Miss the Opportunity of the Human Form (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– About the Bhagavad Gita. – Krsna says that He carries in His head everything the devotee needs. – There are many rich people in this world. – The beautiful lila of Krsna and Balarama with Arjuna Misra and his doubt about a sloka. – The Lord controls countless Universes. – We must worship the Lord in a one-pointed way. – The beautiful lila of Krsna and Balarama being welcomed by Arjuna Misra’s wife, sweaty, tired and carrying the weight of...
21 Dec 2023 morning – You Must Study (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
ananyāś cintayanto māṁye janāḥ paryupāsateteṣāṁ nityābhiyuktānāṁyoga-kṣemaṁ vahāmy aham (Bhagavad-gītā 9.22). Radha’s lila with the calf. The conditioned soul is like deer and hinds that run after mirages in the desert. The three daily baths of Sri Radha and their meanings. Read the Jaiva Dharma! Radha’s blue clothes are the colour of Krishna’s skin. It is Krsna Himself covering Her body. What a beautiful bhava! All the Gosvamis wrote in the Bengali language. About Advaita...