Bhajana: Suddha-bhakata- carana-renu. A house with hari-katha and seva is Goloka Vrindavana. To hear hari-katha is rare even for demigods, but we don’t think it’s worth listening to because it’s free. Hari-katha is food for the soul. Types of suffering: adhyatmika, adhibhautika and adhidaivika + lack of hari-katha. Shloka: tava kathāmṛtaṁ tapta-jīvanaṁ… (SB 10.31.9). Srimati Radhika says: Krishna, Your katha is a nectar”. Bindu Madhava is a darshana of the Lord, who...
The Hague
04 Dec 2024 evening – The Rare Gift of Hari-katha (English translation) | The Hague, Netherlands | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Bhajana: Suddha-bhakata- carana-renu. A house with hari-katha and seva is Goloka Vrindavana. To hear hari-katha is rare even for demigods, but we don’t think it’s worth listening to because it’s free. Hari-katha is food for the soul. Types of suffering: adhyatmika, adhibhautika and adhidaivika + lack of hari-katha. Shloka: tava kathāmṛtaṁ tapta-jīvanaṁ… (SB 10.31.9). Srimati Radhika says: Krishna, Your katha is a nectar”. Bindu Madhava is a darshana of the Lord, who...
10 May 2022 evening – Sita-navami (Hindi) – The Hague, Netherlands
-Why krsna-bhaktas celebrate the appearance of Ramachandra or Sita-devi?-In tattva-siddhanta there are no differences between Lord Rama & Krsna.-As per rasa-madhurya, lila-madhurya Bhagavan manifests many forms.-Without tattva-siddhanta one cannot enter suddha-bhakti.-Lila of Lord Rama giving word to Rishis in Dandakaranya that He will accept them as gopis in krsna-lila.-Srila Parama-Gurudeva first completely absorbed in rama-katha.-Lila of Naradaji cursing Lord Vishnu to cry for a lady...