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13 Dec 2025 evening – The Glories of Srila Gurudeva BV Narayana Gosvami Maharaja (English) – San Jose, Costa Rica | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

December 13, 2025 6:47 PM

PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 The mercy and relationship of Srila Gurudeva Bhaktivedanta Vana Gosvami Maharaja and Srila Gurudeva Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja. Who can judge who is a neophyte devotee and an advanced devotee? It all depends on the samskaras, pratanika-samskara (impressions from past lives) and adhunika-samskara (impressions from the current life). The meeting of Srila Gurudeva Bhaktivedanta Vana Gosvami Maharaja and Srila Bhaktivedanta Raksaka Sriddhara Deva Gosvami Maharaja...

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13 Dec 2025 morning – Bhakti Is Something Very Valuable (English) – San Jose, Costa Rica

December 13, 2025 7:00 AM

– Bhakti means the tendency to serve Krishna, and the root cause of Krishna-bhakti is association with the sadhu. – Sloka: bhaktis tu bhagavad-bhakta… (Brhan-naradiya Purana, 4.33). – The difference between punya-karma (pious activities) and sukrti (spiritual pious activities). – Trees also feel cold, heat, and pain, but they can’t do anything about it. – The states of consciousness of the soul are: acchadita-cetana (covered, as in plants), sankucita...

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12 Dec 2025 evening – Appearance/Disappearance of Glorious Acaryas (English) – San Jose, Costa Rica

December 12, 2025 6:00 PM

– Gurudeva appeared in this world to give us his mercy. – Guru and Vaishnavas descend directly from the transcendental world (Goloka Vrndavana). – The day of appearance is also called Vyasa-puja. – The conditioned soul has no idea what the transcendental world is, they know nothing about the Supreme Lord, so the Sacred Dhama itself descends to the material world out of mercy for the bhada-jivas. – Normally, conditioned souls are not performing spiritual activities...

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