00:00 – About the history of the place from the local residents – a queen performed many austerities and Krishna fulfilled her desires.1:00 – Explanation of the place’s name; our true kama (desire).3:00 – About the service of the gopis.5:00 – Past histories connected to Kamayavan.10:00 – About Lord Shiva and the mercy of the Vaishnavas.
Vraja-mandala parikrama 2024
2024, adhyavadhi, Lila: Pramoda-madana lila, Discourses in Hindi, Govardhana, Vraja, India, India 2024, Srimad-Bhagavatam 10.33.36, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2024
02 Nov 2024 – The Glories of Giriraja Govardhana (Hindi) | Govardhana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 PART 2 00:00 – Pramoda-madana lila, service to Govardhan. 3:00 – The name Vrindavan, explanation; the lila of Krishna with Vrinda Devi; the tax for the gopis. 1:00 – The rasa (essence) of serving Giriraj Govardhan. 12:00 – About the appearance of Giriraj; analysis of the shloka anugrahaya bhaktanam. 20:00 – Adhyavadhi: Krishna’s lilas always continue in different universes. 30:00 – About the lack of sukriti (pious merit) for having darshan of...
2024, adhyavadhi, Lila: Pramoda-madana lila, Discourses translated into English, Govardhana, Vraja, India, India 2024, Srimad-Bhagavatam 10.33.36, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2024
02 Nov 2024 – The Glories of Giriraja Govardhana (English translation) | Govardhana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
00:00 – Pramoda-madana lila, service to Govardhan. 3:00 – The name Vrindavan, explanation; the lila of Krishna with Vrinda Devi; the tax for the gopis. 1:00 – The rasa (essence) of serving Giriraj Govardhan. 12:00 – About the appearance of Giriraj; analysis of the shloka anugrahaya bhaktanam. 20:00 – Adhyavadhi: Krishna’s lilas always continue in different universes. 30:00 – About the lack of sukriti (pious merit) for having darshan of Govardhan. 32:00...
2024, anger, envy, example of a rotten potato and how it can spoil the whole sack, vaidhi-bhakti, Discourses translated into English, Govardhana, Vraja, India, India 2024, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2024, Dipavali, Krishna plants the pearls
01 Nov 2024 evening (room) – Deep meaning of Dipavali (English translation) | Govardhana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
0:00:00 The pastime of how Krishna planted pearls; the Gopis followed Krishna’s example and also planted them; at night, Krishna dug them up and planted thorns instead.0:03:12 The glory of Diwali; its true meaning; Light destroys darkness; the darkness is the ignorance in our hearts—anger, lust, envy, etc.0:07:20 Types of bhakti: Vaidi and Raganuga bhakti; a sadhaka must follow the instructions of the sadhus; the process of bhakti; there is a neutral attitude and there are unfavorable...
2024, anger, envy, example of a rotten potato and how it can spoil the whole sack, vaidhi-bhakti, Discourses in Hindi, Govardhana, Vraja, India, India 2024, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2024, Dipavali, Krishna plants the pearls
01 Nov 2024 evening (room) – Deep meaning of Dipavali (Hindi) | Govardhana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
0:00:00 The pastime of how Krishna planted pearls; the Gopis followed Krishna’s example and also planted them; at night, Krishna dug them up and planted thorns instead.0:03:12 The glory of Diwali; its true meaning; Light destroys darkness; the darkness is the ignorance in our hearts—anger, lust, envy, etc.0:07:20 Types of bhakti: Vaidi and Raganuga bhakti; a sadhaka must follow the instructions of the sadhus; the process of bhakti; there is a neutral attitude and there are unfavorable...
2024, Discourses translated into English, Harideva Mandira, Vraja, Vrindavana, India, India 2024, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2024, Govardhana-puja
01 Nov 2024 – The glories of Giriraja Govardhana (English translation) | Harideva Temple, Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
About how we should not worship the demigods.
About how Indra was very proud.
How Giriraja Govardhana was very great in the past and how Sri Krsna performed many pastimes there.
About the reasons why Krsna raises Giriraja Govardana.
About the Manasi Ganga that Krsna made appear from His mind for the Vrajavasis.
2024, Discourses translated into English, Govardhana, Vraja, Vrindavana, India, India 2024, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2024
31 Oct 2024 – The Beauty of Humility (English translation) | Govardhana, Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Brahma and great personalities would love to be born in Vraja Bhumi. Brahma prays to become the stone on which the vrajavasis wipe their feet before entering the house. In the transcendental land of Vrndavana the trees and creepers are liberated souls, mahatmas. By hearing Harikatha from Guru and Vaisnavas the highest bhava enters the heart. We must pray to be under the guidance of pure Vaisnavas! Without faith nothing happens! “I pray at the feet of Guru and Vaisnavas so that everything...
2024, Discourses in Hindi, Govardhana, Vraja, Vrindavana, India, India 2024, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2024
31 Oct 2024 – The Beauty of Humility (Hindi) | Govardhana, Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Brahma and great personalities would love to be born in Vraja Bhumi. Brahma prays to become the stone on which the vrajavasis wipe their feet before entering the house. In the transcendental land of Vrndavana the trees and creepers are liberated souls, mahatmas. By hearing Harikatha from Guru and Vaisnavas the highest bhava enters the heart. We must pray to be under the guidance of pure Vaisnavas! Without faith nothing happens! “I pray at the feet of Guru and Vaisnavas so that everything...