Vraja-mandala parikrama 2023

06 Nov 2023 morning room hk – Questions and Answers (English and Hindi) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Srimati Radhika’s lilas in Her prakrata-lila.

The meaning of “Dekhite Dekhite”, in the song of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura.

Material and transcendental lilas happen at the same time in Gaura-lila and Krsna-lila.

The definition of siddha and sadhaka.

04 Nov 2023 morning – Vamshivata (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Rasa-lila is the highest pastime of all, and everything happens due to the power of Yogamaya. Verse: anugrahāya bhaktānāṁ mānuṣaṁ deham āsthitaḥ (ŚB 10.33.36). The rasa-lila must be heard with faith. The glories of Vamsivata, the place of rasa-lila. When Sivaji bathed in Brahma-kunda and assumed the form of a gopi. It is only possible to enter rasa-lila when you have a gopi body. Lila das gopis listening to Krsna’s flute. Rasa is the sweetness of singing, dancing, playing; are the jokes...

04 Nov 2023 morning – Vamshivata (Bengali) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Rasa-lila is the highest pastime of all, and everything happens due to the power of Yogamaya. Verse: anugrahāya bhaktānāṁ mānuṣaṁ deham āsthitaḥ (ŚB 10.33.36). The rasa-lila must be heard with faith. The glories of Vamsivata, the place of rasa-lila. When Sivaji bathed in Brahma-kunda and assumed the form of a gopi. It is only possible to enter rasa-lila when you have a gopi body. Lila das gopis listening to Krsna’s flute. Rasa is the sweetness of singing, dancing, playing; are the jokes...

29 Oct 2023 morning – First Verse of Damodarastakam (Bengali) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Meaning of ragatmika: spontaneous attachment to Sri Krsna. The eleven senses: five senses of action, the five senses of acquiring knowledge, and the mind. All eternal associates of Sri Krsna have ragatmika for Bhagavan, including Hanuman. The eternal associates in the mood of Vraja have rasika-raga, vraja-ragatmika by Sri Krsna. The five main rasas and the seven secondary ones. In Damodarastakam you learn, step by step, about the rasas. Srimad Bhagavatam is the ripened fruit of the Vedas, pure...

29 Oct 2023 morning – First Verse of Damodarastakam (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

Meaning of ragatmika: spontaneous attachment to Sri Krsna. The eleven senses: five senses of action, the five senses of acquiring knowledge, and the mind. All eternal associates of Sri Krsna have ragatmika for Bhagavan, including Hanuman. The eternal associates in the mood of Vraja have rasika-raga, vraja-ragatmika by Sri Krsna. The five main rasas and the seven secondary ones. In Damodarastakam you learn, step by step, about the rasas. Srimad Bhagavatam is the ripened fruit of the Vedas, pure...