Hari-katha at Airports

22 Jul 2024 evening – Q & A (English) | Airport Darshan, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

The time women have to stay away from certain worship activities is during their cycle.

When aihuntiki sraddha, an unflinching faith, comes, we will know of our progress.

Knowledge will not help you perform sadhana and bhajana

How to accumulate sukrti

Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura says, “Be surprised by how many stay in Krishna Consciousness.”

Chanting nama-aparadha will remove offences then sukrti will come.

22 Jun 2024 airport darshana – Q&A (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

0:20 – Shachimata commits an offense against Advaita Acharya; in her mind she thought, “He is not Advaita (non-dual), but Dvaita (dual) — one who creates division.”1:19 – Mahaprabhu gives prema (divine love) to everyone.1:44 – Question: about career.2:31 – Question: Is it possible to attain the Lord’s abode directly, or must one first reach uttama-bhakti (the highest stage of devotion)?4:07 – Question: Who is qualified for sharanagati (surrender)?

10 Jun 2024 morning (airport) – Questions and Answers (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

The power of the Lord is in everyone, including demons.

Our material body is made of the five elements, and the prominent ones are earth and water.

In any of the castes and ashramas established by the Lord, everyone only reaches the ultimate goal of life by performing sadhana and bhajana.

History of Ajamila and the glories of the names of the Lord.

18 Mar 2024 morning – Airport Darshana (English translation) – Goa Airport, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

– 1:00 why Rama attacked Bali from behind; 

– 3:00 on Ramayana, Sita’s rescue; 

– 6:00 on women telling Bhagavatam; 

– 11:00 story: Nityananda prabhu takes Jahnava devi (Ananga manjari) and her sister Vasudha as His wife; 

– 21:00 meaning of shaktiman and shakti.

13 Mar 2024 – Gopis’ Kama (English) – Airport, UK | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

PART 1 Gopis are the internal potency of Krishna. 6 ways to attain the Lord: kamat, dveshat, bhayat, snehat, bhaktya, sambahdhat. Gopis attained Krishna through kama, which is not lust but pure transcendental love. Sri Sampradaya: vidhi-marga and seva-nishtha; Brahma-madhva sampradaya: dvaitavada, pancha-bheda; Rudra Sampradaya: vatsalya-bhava, Sanaka Sampradaya: svakiya-bhava, parakiya-bhava and Madhvacharya Sampradaya: gopi-bhava. Nimitta-karana (reason) and upadana-karana (ingredients)...