Morning walks 2024

31 Dec 2024 morning walk – Hari-katha (English) | Guaruja, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

0:00:02 – When a sadhaka ascends to the level of asakti (spontaneous attachment), free from bhava-doshas (defects in spiritual emotion), as Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami said, he realizes his svarupa (spiritual form) and can perform manasi-seva (mental service). Mahaprabhu gave the instruction: when one is completely free from material attachments and rises to the level of asakti… 0:02:39 – A story: Once, Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami fell ill. A Kaviraj (Ayurvedic doctor) said his high...

17 Sep 2024 morning walk – Good behaviour & Vaisnava Sadacara (English translation) | Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

The qualities of the Lord as His divine forms of Krishna and Ramachandra. He is atmarama and aptakama. The Lord teaches by example and shows us we need to show evidence to help increase faith in others. Effects of Lord Ramachandra’s mood of maryada on His family and His citizens. Discussion of cause and effect. The importance of the role of women in society. Rules of marriage in society, and the prevalent disturbances in the age of Kali. How the actions of exalted personalities like Raya...

17 Sep 2024 morning walk – Good behaviour & Vaisnava Sadacara (Hindi) | Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

The qualities of the Lord as His divine forms of Krishna and Ramachandra. He is atmarama and aptakama. The Lord teaches by example and shows us we need to show evidence to help increase faith in others. Effects of Lord Ramachandra’s mood of maryada on His family and His citizens. Discussion of cause and effect. The importance of the role of women in society. Rules of marriage in society, and the prevalent disturbances in the age of Kali. How the actions of exalted personalities like Raya...

14 Sep 2024 morning walk – Baladeva Tattva (Hindi) | Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Srimati Radhika fulfills all the desires of Krsna. Difference between lust and love. Ananga Manjari is the manifestation of transcendental lust (kama) personified, which is synonymous with divine love (prema). Rupa Manjari is the personification of the beautiful form of Srimati Radhika. Qualities attract more than beauty. Prema arises spontaneously in the core of the heart. Here in the material world is a place of causes and effects. Tattva-vicara of Baladeva Prabhu: He serves Krsna in all...