Glories of Sri Madhan-mohan, Sri Govinda and Sri Gopinath Deities. These 3 deities are life and soul of the Vaisnavas. Only by hearing harikatha can you have real Darshan of Thakurji. They are the presiding Deities of sambandha, abhideya and prayojana. One must make relationship of sadhu and establish relationship by divine knowledge. The Lord is bound by His devotees. Sanatana Gosvami katha. All rules for Deity worship in Hari- bhakti-vilasa. Don’t stay too long in Vraja, fault-finding...
Vraja 2023
30 Oct 2023 evening room hk – The Types of Sadhana and Their Meanings (English) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s lila in a separation mood, when He transforms, like a turtle.
The stages from sadhu-sanga to prema.
The types of samskaras.
Simple sadhana is listening to harikatha.
The Adorable Deity of srngara-rasa (conjugal love) is Syamasundara (Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu).
Meaning of the name Manohara.
Syamasundara has sixty-four qualities, four of which are exclusive to Him.
The meaning of the name Krsna.
30 Oct 2023 evening – Humor of Vraja Bestowed by Guru Parampara (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Only those who worship Krsna in the mood of Srimati Radhika can convey this mood.
Example of the humour of Srila Bhakti Jivana Janardana Maharaja and Srila Gurudeva Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja.
Radha Rasa Sudha Nidhi.
Radha-dasyam.
30 Oct 2023 evening – Humor of Vraja Bestowed by Guru Parampara (Bengali) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Only those who worship Krsna in the mood of Srimati Radhika can convey this mood.
Example of the humour of Srila Bhakti Jivana Janardana Maharaja and Srila Gurudeva Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja.
Radha Rasa Sudha Nidhi.
Radha-dasyam.
30 Oct 2023 – Kumudavana (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The role of mother Earth in Krsna’s lilas.
Alambhana (visaya and asraya alambhana) and uddipana.
The lilas of Radha, Krsna, gopas and gopis in Kumudvana.
The meaning of srngara-rasa, conjugal love.
Even for demigods it is extremely difficult to have the Divine Couple’s darsan.
Harikatha grants greed to devotees.
The difference between samskara and sukrti.
Adhunika-samskara and praktuniki-samsakara.
30 Oct 2023 – Kumudavana (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The role of mother Earth in Krsna’s lilas.
Alambhana (visaya and asraya alambhana) and uddipana.
The lilas of Radha, Krsna, gopas and gopis in Kumudvana.
The meaning of srngara-rasa, conjugal love.
Even for demigods it is extremely difficult to have the Divine Couple’s darsan.
Harikatha grants greed to devotees.
The difference between samskara and sukrti.
Adhunika-samskara and praktuniki-samsakara.
30 Oct 2023 – Talavana (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Story of Talavana and the lilas of Krsna and Balarama in that sacred place, where They killed demons.
About the moral behind the lila that resulted in Denukasura’s death.
The glories of taking shelter of Baladeva Prabhu, visible to us, in the form of Sri Guru.
Story of the tied donkey representing our attachment to the material world.
30 Oct 2023 – Talavana (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1
Story of Talavana and the lilas of Krsna and Balarama in that sacred place, where They killed demons.
About the moral behind the lila that resulted in Denukasura’s death.
The glories of taking shelter of Baladeva Prabhu, visible to us, in the form of Sri Guru.
Story of the tied donkey representing our attachment to the material world.
PART 2