PART 1 -The material world is the perverted reflection of the spiritual world-Lakshmi-devi and her desire to enter Vraja-Krishnas flute does not work to break Srimati Radhika’s mana-The story of how the princess lost her necklace-The water of the Ganges is never contaminated, although it may be externally dirty, with bubbles, etc.-Ke jabi ke jabi bhajana-Importance of tilaka and kanthimala-Karma Wheel: The story of how one action provoked another-How to free yourself from the influence of karma...
West Bengal 2023
2023, Discourses in Bengali 2023, Kashinagar 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023
23 Mar 2023 morning – Mahaprabhu and Vallabhacharya (Bengali) – Kashinagar, West Bengal, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-CC Madhya 19.68-97-Mahaprabhu meets Vallabhacharya-Whoever chants the holy names is above a brahmana-Mahaprabhu meets Raghupati Upadhyaya-Sri Gaurasundara experienced ecstatic moods seeing Ganga but hid them, though it was very hard to hide-Mahaprabhu is Vishvambhara-Krishne mati rahu – Mahaprabhu’s blessing to Raghupati Upadhyaya to keep his mind always on Krishna-Mention of the ‘Have you had jackfruit?’ story
2023, Discourses in Bengali 2023, Kashinagar 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023, morning: brahma-muhurta
22 Mar 2023 evening – Mahaprabhu’s Thread of Love (Bengali) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-If we know tattva-siddhanta, the conclusion of the scriptures, we can immerse into bhakti-In Sanskrit, even letters have different meanings-Mahaprabhu gave 9+18+64 meanings of one and the same verse-Do not hear hari-katha from non-Vaishnavas-The glories of holy months and bathing in brahma-muhurta-3 types of listeners-The qualities of Krishna and His incarnations-4 extraordinary qualities of Krishna-Vrindavana welcomes Govinda-Do not keep dead bodies (meat) in your house-The story of how...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Kashinagar 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023, morning: brahma-muhurta
22 Mar 2023 evening – Mahaprabhu’s Thread of Love (English translation) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-If we know tattva-siddhanta, the conclusion of the scriptures, we can immerse into bhakti-In Sanskrit, even letters have different meanings-Mahaprabhu gave 9+18+64 meanings of one and the same verse-Do not hear hari-katha from non-Vaishnavas-The glories of holy months and bathing in brahma-muhurta-3 types of listeners-The qualities of Krishna and His incarnations-4 extraordinary qualities of Krishna-Vrindavana welcomes Govinda-Do not keep dead bodies (meat) in your house-The story of how...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Kashinagar 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023, Bhagavata-saptaha in Kashinagar 2023, rasa dance: rasa-lila, rasa: rasa-siddhanta, tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta: philosophical conclusions and rasa conclusions (established truths about reality; conclusions about devotional relationships and spiritual emotions), Bhagavata-saptaha in Kashinagar 2023
21 Mar 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 7 (English translation) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1
-Rasa-lila katha-Svakiyata and parakiyata-6 qualities (opulences) of Krishna-Bhagavan knows the languages of all creatures-Mahaprabhu meets Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya-Kaliya-damana-lila-Tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta-Tulasi is Krishna-priya-Chapala Gopala’s punishment for his offence to Srivasa Pandita-Uddhava glorifies gopis-Rasa-lila (continuation)
PART 2
2023, Discourses in Bengali 2023, Kashinagar 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023, Bhagavata-saptaha in Kashinagar 2023, rasa dance: rasa-lila, rasa: rasa-siddhanta, tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta: philosophical conclusions and rasa conclusions (established truths about reality; conclusions about devotional relationships and spiritual emotions), Bhagavata-saptaha in Kashinagar 2023
21 Mar 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 7 (Bengali) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1
-Rasa-lila katha-Svakiyata and parakiyata-6 qualities (opulences) of Krishna-Bhagavan knows the languages of all creatures-Mahaprabhu meets Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya-Kaliya-damana-lila-Tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta-Tulasi is Krishna-priya-Chapala Gopala’s punishment for his offence to Srivasa Pandita-Uddhava glorifies gopis-Rasa-lila (continuation)
PART 2
2023, Discourses in English 2023, Kashinagar 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023
21 Mar 2023 morning – The Relation of Gaura-lila and Krishna-lila (English) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-CC Madhya 25-The essence of nectar is krishna-lila-Krishna-lila and goura-lila are equally important-Anugrahaya bhaktanam shloka-Gaura-lila is compared to sweet rice and krishna-lila is compared to camphor-Gaura-lila is a sarovara-Sarovara means pond, not lake, because a pond has sweet water and a lake has salty water-Mahaprabhu’s devotees are like swans (can separate milk from water)-Why do we first chant gaura-mantras and gaura-gayatri and then krishna-mantra?-Gaurasundara strictly follows...
