The tour ends with sweetness – obtaining darshana of Ananta Padmanabha The story of Gopa-kumara, as narrated by Sanatana Gosvami in Brihad-bhagavatamrita The Guru reveals his heart, and all philosophical truths awaken in the disciple of pure and immaculate character Bhagavan does not need anything; He accepts our service only to bestow His mercy The gopala-mantra is the mantra of perfection – if chanted properly, it grants all desires Verse: nāma-cintāmaṇi-kṛṣṇaś caitanya-rasa-vigrahaḥ (CC...
South India Tour 2025
21 Mar 2025 evening – Journey to the Footprints of Caitanya Mahaprabhu (Hindi) | Rameshvara, South India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
About the places where Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s footprints are and where the travelers had darsana of seven Nrsimhadevas. About the place where Caitanya Mahaprabhu spent the four months of caturmasya in Srirangam, in the Bhatta family house (Bhatta parivar). The travelers had darsana of the place where Ramacandra went after killing Ravana. About how Bhagavan has great love for Lord Siva. And how Ramacandra sets the example of how we should always honor Lord Siva. Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura...
21 Mar 2025 morning – Rasa-lila Katha (Hindi) | South India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
About getting darsana of the Lord and Sri Radha, and we should start the vision from Their feet. About the place where Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s footprints are and how Caitanya Mahaprabhu was in the mood of Srimati Radhika at that place. We should listen to rasa-lila katha because otherwise the result of listening to all other kathas is zero. About how Laksmi Devi is the most chaste woman in this Universe and yet she was attracted to Krsna and wanted to enter the rasa dance. How Narayana is...