Those who are born and are in Krsna consciousness are devotees who have worshipped Vasudeva Krsna-vigraha for at least 100 lives in a row. Devotees think they are ordinary people, but they are not. Verse: tṛṇād api sunīcenataror api sahiṣṇunāamāninā (Śrī Śikṣāṣṭakam, 3) The devotee must practise or he will fall. It only takes two fingers to reach Goloka Vrndavana: vaisnava-seva and nama-sankirtana. Verse: prabhu kahe, — “vaiṣṇava-sevā, nāma-saṅkīrtana (CC Madhya-lila 16.70) A Vaisnava never...
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04 Feb 2024 midday – Sanatana Dharma (English) – South Florida, USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– Sanatana-dharma is the eternal, eternally transcendental and ever-flourishing religion. – All culture came from the Lord, since Creation. – When the ages turn upside down and people forget the dharma, Sri Krsna comes to reestablish it. – Verse: ete cāṁśa-kalāḥ puṁsaḥ kṛṣṇas tu bhagavān svayam (SB 4.30.24). – The different avatars of Sri Krsna. – Verse: govindam ādi-puruṣaṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi (Śrī Brahma-saṁhitā 34). – In this way, Lord Brahma shows that...