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2023, Discourses in English 2023, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2023, Undisclosed, Brazil 2023, Morning walks 2023, bhakti: bhakti-yoga (path of devotion; the practice of connecting with Krishna through devotional service; the process of awakening love for Krishna), renunciation (vairagya)

19 Jan 2023 morning – Sincerity in Service and the Attacks of Maya (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 19, 2023 7:02 AM

-Question: How to become sincere in our service?-Accept what is favourable for bhakti and reject what is not unfavourable for it-Control your mind with abhasa and vairagya-Our senses work only if they are connected to our mind-Harinama is very powerful, chant and your mind will be quiet-Bhakti-yoga affects body, mind and speech-When you do your morning walk, meditate that you are in dhama-Do not do prajalpa-walk. When you are walking, do not have the mundane talk, rather chant the holy names...

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18 Jan 2023 evening – Getting Out of the Stadium of Maya (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 18, 2023 6:40 PM

-You forget me and Krishna but I never forget you-I have come to you to remind you that you are not the residents of this material world-Return back to your home, Goloka Vrindavana-If you chant the holy names, Maya will transform into Yogamaya and take you to Goloka Vrindavana-The story of the blind man in the stadium-Maya is a brilliant architect. She builds a body that one rents out until one’s mortal hour arrives-The bathroom and toilet should not be built on the north and east sides...

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18 Jan 2023 midday – Ekadashi (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 18, 2023 12:34 PM

-Very carefully observe Ekadashi-Give respect to pastime places of Krishna-Krishna Himself manifested as Ekadashi-Madhavi-tithi, Sri Hari-vasari-tithi, and Upavasa are the other names for Ekadashi-Vasara is the place where Lord Hari takes rest-Today is Sat-tila Ekadashi. If you offer tila (sesame seeds) to Krishna on this day, next life you will be very rich-Sita-devi once observed vidha Ekadashi (Dashami mixed)-Gopis do everything for Krishna’s happiness. When He needed the dust from...

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18 Jan 2023 morning – Viraha and Milana (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 18, 2023 7:54 AM

-In Jagannatha Puri there are two vigrahas: Radha-viraha-vidura Krishna and Krishna-viraha-vidura Radha-We go to Jagannatha Puri to get the mood of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu-Vipralambha-bhava is very important in our spiritual life-4 types of viraha and milana-Radhika bhava gambhira-The story of how blind people touched parts of an elephant and drew a picture of it-Purna, purnatama and purnatara dhamas-The Vrajavasis never believe that Krishna is Bhagavan-Tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta go...

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17 Jan 2023 evening – Sadhus Are Our Well Wishers (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 17, 2023 6:58 PM

-Time and tide wait for no one-All we are going to the ocean of death-Spiritual life distinguishes man from animal life-Were we able to bring something with us from our mother’s womb when we were born?-God created man after His image-Ask yourself who you are-Chant the holy names in the association of a sadhu-Sadhus travel around the world to give association to the conditioned souls-Maya gives so much punishment-The law of karma-Radhanatha Prabhu from Brazil was previously a butcher but...

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17 Jan 2023 morning – Q&A on Chanting (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 17, 2023 9:14 AM

-Question: Chaitanya Mahaprabhu promises to give prema to those who chant the holy names. I chant them repeatedly, but why does prema not come to me?-Without following the four principles prema will not come-Always be enthusiastic about achieving your goal-Avoid asat-sanga which is harmful to your bhakti-Give up all kinds of offences-Why do Vaishnavas give respect to Shiva-chaturdashi-If Guru is unhappy with you, even Krishna will not protect you-Ravana did not honour his guru Shivaji, so even...

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16 Jan 2023 evening – Hari-katha (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 16, 2023 8:35 PM

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15 Jan 2023 evening – Chanting Gives Realisation (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 15, 2023 6:42 PM

-Mahaprabhu predicted that His name would be preached all over the world-The features of the worship of the Lord in Satya-yuga, Treta-yuga and Dvapara-yuga-In Kalu-yuga chanting of the holy names is not restricted by the rules and is the best method to attain God-The holy name is higher than Sri Hari-When you chant the holy names you will realise that Guru and Krishna are very close to you-We love a person as long as there is atma inside him-If you chant the holy names you will come into Goloka...

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