Hari-katha at Airports
07 Mar 2024 – The Mercy of Guru and Krsna (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Before asking questions, listen carefully. If you listen, you will understand. Krsna is in Vrndavana with His sakti, there is no difference between sakti and saktiman. We are tatastha-sakti (marginal potency) of Krsna. Example of the Sun and its rays. By derivation, we all belong to Goloka Vrndavana; explaining tatastha-sakti. Read the Jaiva Dharma. Our question now is how to reach the abode of the Lord. This material world is a chain of Maya. The most important thing now is to question...
18 Jan 2024 airport darshana – Madhu-sneha and Ghrita-sneha (English) – Mexico City, Mexico | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– The difference between honey-like love (madhu-sneha) and ghee-like love (ghrita-sneha). – Madhu-sneha means: He belongs to me. Ghrita-sneha means: I belong to Him. – Madhu-sneha is Radha’s love for Krsna. Ghrita-sneha is Candravali’s love for Krsna. – Ghee needs seasoning to become tasty, but honey keeps its sweet flavour constantly delicious. – The sadhaka who reaches the stages of asakti, bhava and prema, realises sweetness and develops mamata...
25 Dec 2023 evening – Darshana at the airport (English) – London, United Kingdom | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– Vatsalya-bhava (parental love) of Mother Yasoda and Saci Mata for Krsna. – When Putana entered Krsna’s room to attack Him, He acted like a defenceless baby. – Krsna is Bhagavan, He knows everything and at the same time is completely innocent. – Krsna thinks about the promise He made to Prahlada Maharaja. And, what type of release to grant to Putana. – Putana is sent to Goloka as a servant of Mother Yasoda. – Jagannatha Misra and Saci Mata never think...
25 Sep 2023 morning – Airport Darshana (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Srila BV Svami Maharaja is the divine empowered incarnation of Mahaprabhu’s nama-sankirtana. Does Rupa Manjari know everything, does she know even more than Mahaprabhu? The soul is pure, it knows everything, but when it comes to the material world, this knowledge is covered. Who is siddha, who are eternal associates? The types of gopis. Recollections on the National Credit Corps Bengal 42 and being a member of it. Question: Have you studied any grantha in your college time? Rupa Gosvami’s...
25 Sep 2023 morning – Airport Darshana (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Srila BV Svami Maharaja is the divine empowered incarnation of Mahaprabhu’s nama-sankirtana. Does Rupa Manjari know everything, does she know even more than Mahaprabhu? The soul is pure, it knows everything, but when it comes to the material world, this knowledge is covered. Who is siddha, who are eternal associates? The types of gopis. Recollections on the National Credit Corps Bengal 42 and being a member of it. Question: Have you studied any grantha in your college time? Rupa Gosvami’s...
01 Jul 2023 afternoon – Darshana at the Airport (English) – Helsinki, Finland | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the original Vyasa, He is Krishna. Krishna vande jagat guru: The first guru is Krishna (in the guru parampara). Vyasa puja means guru puja.-Without offering flowers at the lotus feet of Guru Krishna, bhakti does not manifest in his heart. First we should worship the guru, then we should worship Krishna. Nityananda Prabhu is guru tattva, is Baladeva Prabhu. He is no different from Krishna, he is akanda guru tattva. Mahaprabhu is showing us how to serve Nityananda...