At the end of Magha month in shukla-paksha Mahaprabhu took sannyasa. All material attachments of those who listen to Mahaprabhu’s sannyasa-lila will be destroyed. When we hear about Nityananda Prabhu’s lilas, our hearts will be purified and we will see aprakrita divya Vrindavana. At the level of bhava and prema the devotee will see transcendental Vrindavana by the mercy of Nityananda Prabhu. Verse: aśvamedhaṁ gavālambhaṁ sannyāsaṁ pala-paitṛkam… (CC Adi 17.164). Karma-sannyasa and...
Narottama dasa Thakura
12 Feb 2025 morning – The Appearance Day of of Srila Narottama dasa Thakura (English) | Costa Rica | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Mahaprabhu comforted the inhabitants of East Bengal that He will keep His prema on the bank of Padma river. Srila Narottama dasa Thakura was determined to become a disciple of Srila Lokanatha dasa Gosvami. Srila BS Sarasvati Thakura also was determined to become a disciple of Srila Gaurakisora dasa Babaji Maharaja. Goshthanandi devotees and bhajananandi devotees. Srila Narottama dasa Thakura cleaned the latrine of Srila Lokanatha dasa Gosvami. Srila Lokanatha dasa Gosvami accepted Srila...
25 Feb 2024 midday – The Glories of Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura (English) – Gaia Vrindavana, Viamao, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Narottama Dasa Thakura surrendered to Lokanatha Gosvami, his Gurudeva. Narottama Dasa Thakura describes Vrndavana with the eyes of Anuvilasa Manjari. Lila of Anuvilasa Manjari decorating Srimati Radhika’s bed with flower petals, as soft as milk foam. Manjulali brought a new servant, Anuvilasa Manjari, as well as Lokanatha Gosvami and Narottama Dasa Thakura. Song: rādhā-kṛṣṇa prāṇa mora jugala-kiśora. Narottama Dasa Thakura is the personification of Mahaprabhu’s divine love, prema...
05 Feb 2023 morning – Appearance of Srila Narottama dasa Thakura (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
dasa Thakura is Anu-vilasa Manjari in krishna-lila-Narottama dasa Thakura is the personification of Mahaprabhu’s prema-Tapana Mishra asked Caitanya Mahaprabhu about sadhana and sadhya-Consider 10 offences of the holy names-The sound of Krishna’s flute makes the rivers of Vrindavana overflow-Mahaprabhu predicted the appearance of a maha-purusha, whose touch would make the rivers dance-Narottama dasa Thakura was only one son of the king Krishnachandra but completely detached from material...
05 Feb 2023 evening – Appearance of Srila Narottama dasa Thakura (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
dasa Thakura is Anu-vilasa Manjari in krishna-lila-Narottama dasa Thakura is the personification of Mahaprabhu’s prema-Tapana Mishra asked Caitanya Mahaprabhu about sadhana and sadhya-Consider 10 offences of the holy names-The sound of Krishna’s flute makes the rivers of Vrindavana overflow-Mahaprabhu predicted the appearance of a maha-purusha, whose touch would make the rivers dance-Narottama dasa Thakura was only one son of the king Krishnachandra but completely detached from material...
14 Oct 2022 evening – Srila Narottama dasa Thakura Tirobhava (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Our previous acharyas bhajan is glorious.-Lila of Narottama das thakur taking diksha from Lokanath das gosvami.-Gaura Kishora das babaji giving diksha to Srila BhaktiSiddhanta Sarasvatipad.-Only when Bhagavan shows Kripa then His lila will manifest in heart.-Srila Vamana gosvami Maharaj’s reply to a devotee who asked how to get rid of lust, anger.-Lokanath das gosvami chastising Narottama das thakur for stopping nama-bhajan in between to give water to a Vrajavasi & then sending him...
14 Oct 2022 evening – Srila Narottama dasa Thakura Tirobhava (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Our previous acharyas bhajan is glorious.-Lila of Narottama das thakur taking diksha from Lokanath das gosvami.-Gaura Kishora das babaji giving diksha to Srila BhaktiSiddhanta Sarasvatipad.-Only when Bhagavan shows Kripa then His lila will manifest in heart.-Srila Vamana gosvami Maharaj’s reply to a devotee who asked how to get rid of lust, anger.-Lokanath das gosvami chastising Narottama das thakur for stopping nama-bhajan in between to give water to a Vrajavasi & then sending him...
27 Feb 2021 evening – Glories of Narottama dasa Thakura (English translation) – Bhuj, India
-On Phalguna Purnima Krishna appeared in the form of Gauranga. -Our Goswamis are dearest sakhis(manjaris) of Srimati RadhaRani. -Gauranga Mahaprabhu distributed Prema which is difficult for Brahmaji to get. -Kali yuga, an ocean of faults & Nama Sankirtan is the only way. -Different methods in different yugas for attaining Lord. -Gauranga Mahaprabhu is tasting Prema rasa & giving drops of it as mercy to jivas. -Gauranga Mahaprabhu’s prediction of appearance of Narottama Das thakur...