Delhi 2023
21 Sep 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 6 (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 If we do not glorify Guru and Vaisnavas, our sadhana will not bear fruit. Grantha-bhagavata and bhakta-bhagavata. Lila of Mother Yasoda tying Krsna. Rasa is a beautiful word and has many definitions. Satisfying one’s desires is kama. Prema is the rasa-lila of God, very high class. Klim, the sound of Krsna’s flute, promotes different resonances, depending on the rasa of the devotees. Krsna is a thief, He steals, assumes His thefts, smiles at the robbed, and runs away happily...
21 Sep 2023 midday – Jaya Jaya Sri Radhe! (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Srila Gurudeva BV Vana Gosvami Maharaja glorifies the preaching service of Sripad BV Siddhanti Maharaja, under the guidance of Srila Gurudeva BV Narayana Gosvami Maharaja. About vani-seva and vapu-seva. Today, Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and all the demigods, such as Siva and Brahma, pray for the mercy of the dust of Radharani’s lotus feet. Srila Gurudeva Vana Gosvami Maharaja says: “Prabodhananda Sarasvati Gosvami offers pranamas from afar to Radhaji and, I offer pranamas...
21 Sep 2023 midday – Jaya Jaya Sri Radhe! (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Srila Gurudeva BV Vana Gosvami Maharaja glorifies the preaching service of Sripad BV Siddhanti Maharaja, under the guidance of Srila Gurudeva BV Narayana Gosvami Maharaja. About vani-seva and vapu-seva. Today, Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and all the demigods, such as Siva and Brahma, pray for the mercy of the dust of Radharani’s lotus feet. Srila Gurudeva Vana Gosvami Maharaja says: “Prabodhananda Sarasvati Gosvami offers pranamas from afar to Radhaji and, I offer pranamas...
21 Sep 2023 morning – Bhakti and Anartha-nivrtti (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Separation increases the flavor of the meeting. The types of meeting and separation. The anartha-nivrtti stage is fundamental for the qualification of the sadhaka. Proverb: “Let the jackfruit become ripe”. High-level harikatha should only be heard by those who have purified their hearts through the process of anartha-nivrrti, otherwise the mind will become disturbed like that of sahajiyas. Sraddha takes many lifetimes to establish itself. Do not try to force the sadhana process, otherwise lust...
21 Sep 2023 morning – Bhakti and Anartha-nivrtti (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Separation increases the flavor of the meeting. The types of meeting and separation. The anartha-nivrtti stage is fundamental for the qualification of the sadhaka. Proverb: “Let the jackfruit become ripe”. High-level harikatha should only be heard by those who have purified their hearts through the process of anartha-nivrrti, otherwise the mind will become disturbed like that of sahajiyas. Sraddha takes many lifetimes to establish itself. Do not try to force the sadhana process, otherwise lust...
20 Sep 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 5 (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1
The four types of prasada.
Lokanatha Gosvami and Radha Vinodi lala.
Saubari Rishi and Garuda katha.
Kaliya-damana-lila.
Lord Shiva is the security guard of rasa-lila.
The past life of Kaliya naga.
4 types of listeners.
Funny story of an old lady taking the bad shoes to the Bhagavata-katha and taking good shoes.
Govardhana-dharana-lila.
Which hand is Krishna holding Govardhan on the little finger?
It is Radharani who holds Giriraga Govardhana.
PART 2
20 Sep 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 5 (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1
The four types of prasada.
Lokanatha Gosvami and Radha Vinodi lala.
Saubari Rishi and Garuda katha.
Kaliya-damana-lila.
Lord Shiva is the security guard of rasa-lila.
The past life of Kaliya naga.
4 types of listeners.
Funny story of an old lady taking the bad shoes to the Bhagavata-katha and taking good shoes.
Govardhana-dharana-lila.
Which hand is Krishna holding Govardhan on the little finger?
It is Radharani who holds Giriraga Govardhana.
PART 2
PART 3