– The four Sampradayas: Sri Sampradaya (Laksmi Devi), Brahma Sampradaya (Brahma), Rudra Sampradaya (Siva), Sanaka Sampradaya (Four Kumaras). – Happiness in the material world is temporary; eternal happiness exists in Bhagavata-dhama, where the Lord resides, Goloka Vrndavana. – The realization that everything belongs to Bhagavan alleviates material pains. – Song: Suddha Bhakata Carana Renu, by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura. – Katha on Satyabhama. – Tulasi is more...
Rajkot 2023
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Gujarat 2023, Rajkot 2023, India 2023, sampradayas: four sampradayas
11 Dec 2023 morning – The Importance of Worship of Guru and Tulasi Maharani (Hindi) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– The four Sampradayas: Sri Sampradaya (Laksmi Devi), Brahma Sampradaya (Brahma), Rudra Sampradaya (Siva), Sanaka Sampradaya (Four Kumaras). – Happiness in the material world is temporary; eternal happiness exists in Bhagavata-dhama, where the Lord resides, Goloka Vrndavana. – The realization that everything belongs to Bhagavan alleviates material pains. – Song: Suddha Bhakata Carana Renu, by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura. – Katha on Satyabhama. – Tulasi is more...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Gujarat 2023, Rajkot 2023, India 2023
10 Dec 2023 evening – Sadhana and Nama Sankirtana (English translation) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The sadhana processes indicated for each of the four eras. Sukadeva explains to Pariksit Maharaja that by chanting the holy names, you obtain all the merciful fruits at once. The glories of the holy names. Ajamil’s story. The path that world society is choosing. Vedic culture is ending, Indians are forgetting their traditions. We should study Sanskrit. Sri Krsna says in the Bhagavad Gita that everyone has the right to act, but that He is the one who bears the fruits. Sins arise in three...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Gujarat 2023, Rajkot 2023, India 2023
10 Dec 2023 evening – Sadhana and Nama Sankirtana (Hindi) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The sadhana processes indicated for each of the four eras. Sukadeva explains to Pariksit Maharaja that by chanting the holy names, you obtain all the merciful fruits at once. The glories of the holy names. Ajamil’s story. The path that world society is choosing. Vedic culture is ending, Indians are forgetting their traditions. We should study Sanskrit. Sri Krsna says in the Bhagavad Gita that everyone has the right to act, but that He is the one who bears the fruits. Sins arise in three...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Gujarat 2023, Rajkot 2023, India 2023
10 Dec 2023 morning – Prema Bhakti (Hindi) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The nine limbs of bhakti. We must be in sadhusanga to reap the fruits of bhakti and jnana (knowledge). It is only through sadhusanga and practicing nama-sankirtana that Krsna-prema will manifest in the devotee’s heart. Have attachment to Sri Krsna. The glories of the holy names. In the prema stage, this material body is abandoned, and the devotee never falls again. Only through jnana-yoga it is not possible to completely free yourself from Maya (illusion). Bhaktas, very humbly, are always...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Gujarat 2023, Rajkot 2023, India 2023
10 Dec 2023 morning – Prema Bhakti (English translation) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The nine limbs of bhakti. We must be in sadhusanga to reap the fruits of bhakti and jnana (knowledge). It is only through sadhusanga and practicing nama-sankirtana that Krsna-prema will manifest in the devotee’s heart. Have attachment to Sri Krsna. The glories of the holy names. In the prema stage, this material body is abandoned, and the devotee never falls again. Only through jnana-yoga it is not possible to completely free yourself from Maya (illusion). Bhaktas, very humbly, are always...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Gujarat 2023, Rajkot 2023, India 2023, Sita Ram Kahiye, maya: gunas
09 Dec 2023 evening – Sing and Serve Govinda! (Hindi) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Description of Srimad Bhagavatam: conversation between Sukadeva Gosvamipada and Pariksit Maharaja about the rarity of the human body. Only with the human body is it possible to do bhajana and reach the Lord! Glorification to Bharata Bhumi, the Holy Mother India. Example of the lotus flower that blooms in the mud and how we should maintain spiritual life, regardless of the circumstances. Sadhu-sanga is very rare in Western countries. The material world is like a great prison, where Devi Durga is...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Gujarat 2023, Rajkot 2023, India 2023, Sita Ram Kahiye, maya: gunas
09 Dec 2023 evening – Sing and Serve Govinda! (English translation) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– Description of Srimad Bhagavatam: conversation between Sukadeva Gosvamipada and Pariksit Maharaja about the rarity of the human body. – Only with the human body is it possible to do bhajana and reach the Lord! – Glorification to Bharata Bhumi, the Holy Mother India. – Example of the lotus flower that blooms in the mud and how we should maintain spiritual life, regardless of the circumstances. – Sadhu-sanga is very rare in Western countries. – The material...