Taldi 2025

02 Mar 2025 evening – HK (Bengali) | Taldi, West Bengal, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

00:00 Service to the guru as the means to attain the Lord; the glory of guru-seva with examples from the scriptures 12:00 How to develop the mood of service — mamata (deep affectionate attachment) 15:00 Examples of madhu-sneha and ghrita-sneha from Rupa Goswami 21:00 The necessity of sambandha for seva; the types of bhakti in Vraja 26:00 The different kinds of sakhis of Srimati Radharani; the gopis as manifestations of Krishna’s internal energy 32:00 The shloka “Govindam adi-purusham tam aham...

02 Mar 2025 evening – HK (English translation) | Taldi, West Bengal, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

00:00 Service to the guru as the means to attain the Lord; the glory of guru-seva with examples from the scriptures 12:00 How to develop the mood of service — mamata (deep affectionate attachment) 15:00 Examples of madhu-sneha and ghrita-sneha from Rupa Goswami 21:00 The necessity of sambandha for seva; the types of bhakti in Vraja 26:00 The different kinds of sakhis of Srimati Radharani; the gopis as manifestations of Krishna’s internal energy 32:00 The shloka “Govindam adi-purusham tam aham...

02 Mar 2025 afternoon – The Glories of the Holy Names (Bengali) | Taldi, West Bengal, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

00:00 Attaining sadhu-sanga; the glory of the Holy Name illustrated by the example of Hanuman

6:00 Deliverance from the ocean of material existence

11:00 How to chant the Holy Name properly and develop genuine taste

16:00 Briefly: the story of a sadhu who decided to visit hell and liberated the sinners

02 Mar 2025 afternoon – The Glories of the Holy Names (English translation) | Taldi, West Bengal, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

00:00 Attaining sadhu-sanga; the glory of the Holy Name illustrated by the example of Hanuman

6:00 Deliverance from the ocean of material existence

11:00 How to chant the Holy Name properly and develop genuine taste

16:00 Briefly: the story of a sadhu who decided to visit hell and liberated the sinners