Srila Rupa Gosvami fulfilled all the heartfelt desires of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. There are 3 reasons for Mahaprabhu’s appearance in this world. Paramour mood is only in Vraja. This is so beautifully described by Srila Rupa Gosvami. Spontaneous affection of the gopis for Krishna. Srila Rupa Gosvami explained that Krishna is akhila-rasamrita-sindhu. In gaura-lila separation is more prominent and in krishna-lila meeting is more prominent. 4 kinds of meeting and 4 kinds of separation...
Rupa Gosvami
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Gopinatha Bhavana 2023, Vraja 2023, Vrindavana 2023, India 2023, Rupa Gosvami, Shyam and Shyama
29 Aug 2023 morning – Sri Gopinatha Bhavana (English translation) – The Uniqueness of Srila Rupa Gosvami’s moods – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The instructions Mahaprabhu gave to Rupa at Sanatana at their meeting in Prayag. The magnanimity of Mahaprabhu, namo maha vadanyaya. The two meanings of Vidagdha. Discussion and explanation of the Hero and the Heroine. The separation moods in Vidagdha-madhava and Lalita-madhava. What is Viraha? Will we separate from our favourite things in the material world? We need knowledge of sambandha-jnana for separation mood to manifest. The beautiful separation moods of Srila Rupa Gosvamipada expressed...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Gopinatha Bhavana 2023, Vraja 2023, Vrindavana 2023, India 2023, Rupa Gosvami, Shyam and Shyama
29 Aug 2023 morning – Sri Gopinatha Bhavana (Hindi) – The Uniqueness of Srila Rupa Gosvami’s moods – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The instructions Mahaprabhu gave to Rupa at Sanatana at their meeting in Prayag. The magnanimity of Mahaprabhu, namo maha vadanyaya. The two meanings of Vidagdha. Discussion and explanation of the Hero and the Heroine. The separation moods in Vidagdha-madhava and Lalita-madhava. What is Viraha? Will we separate from our favourite things in the material world? We need knowledge of sambandha-jnana for separation mood to manifest. The beautiful separation moods of Srila Rupa Gosvamipada expressed...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Vraja 2023, Vrindavana 2023, India 2023, Rupa Gosvami, Vedavyasa, Vyasadeva
28 Aug 2023 evening – Srila Rupa Gosvami Disappearance Day (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Without the mercy of Srila Rupa Gosvamipada we cannot understand the heart of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. He gave the definition of pure bhakti in the sloka: anyabilasita sunyam (Caitanya-Caritamrta, Madhya Lila, 19.167). The three types of knowledge (about the soul, about God and about unification with the impersonal brahman). The conversation between Vyasadeva and Narada Rsi.-Krsna is the source of all His incarnations. Questions by Sanatana Gosvami to Mahaprabhu: “Who am I, what is the...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Vraja 2023, Vrindavana 2023, India 2023, Rupa Gosvami, Vedavyasa, Vyasadeva
28 Aug 2023 evening – Srila Rupa Gosvami Disappearance Day (Hindi) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Without the mercy of Srila Rupa Gosvamipada we cannot understand the heart of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. He gave the definition of pure bhakti in the sloka: anyabilasita sunyam (Caitanya-Caritamrta, Madhya Lila, 19.167). The three types of knowledge (about the soul, about God and about unification with the impersonal brahman). The conversation between Vyasadeva and Narada Rsi.-Krsna is the source of all His incarnations. Questions by Sanatana Gosvami to Mahaprabhu: “Who am I, what is the...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Radha Damodara Temple 2023, Samadhi Mandira of Sri Rupa Gosvami 2023, Vraja 2023, Vrindavana 2023, India 2023, Rupa Gosvami
28 Aug 2023 morning – Srila Rupa Gosvami Samadhi, Radha Damodara Temple – Srila Rupa Gosvami Disappearance (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Srila Rupa Gosvami’s pranama mantra: that which satisfies the inner desire of Caitanya’s heart, was composed by Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura.
Explanation of the lila in which Caitanya Mahaprabhu recites a mundane verse.
Story of the young man who wrote a verse with Haridasa Thakura after the Ratha Yatra.
Srila Rupa Gosvamipada manifested parakiya bhava.
Book by Srila Rupa Gosvami: Ujjvala-nilamani.
Without him, we would not know Sriman Mahaprabhu’s true conceptions.
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Radha Damodara Temple 2023, Samadhi Mandira of Sri Rupa Gosvami 2023, Vraja 2023, Vrindavana 2023, India 2023, Rupa Gosvami
28 Aug 2023 morning – Srila Rupa Gosvami Samadhi, Radha Damodara Temple – Srila Rupa Gosvami Disappearance (Hindi) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Srila Rupa Gosvami’s pranama mantra: that which satisfies the inner desire of Caitanya’s heart, was composed by Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura.
Explanation of the lila in which Caitanya Mahaprabhu recites a mundane verse.
Story of the young man who wrote a verse with Haridasa Thakura after the Ratha Yatra.
Srila Rupa Gosvamipada manifested parakiya bhava.
Book by Srila Rupa Gosvami: Ujjvala-nilamani.
Without him, we would not know Sriman Mahaprabhu’s true conceptions.
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Vraja 2023, Vrindavana 2023, India 2023, Jhulana-yatra (Swing Festival) 2023, Rupa Gosvami, rasa dance: rasa-lila
27 Aug 2023 evening – Jhulana Yatra and Disappearance of Rupa Gosvami (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Disappearance of Srila Rupa Gosvamipada. Glorification of the festival of Jhulana Yatra in the month of sravana. Jhulana Yatra is full of rasa. Rasa-lila is meeting in the mood of parakhiya-bhava, the mood of Vraja and the gopis. How to properly hear about these lilas? Description of the Jhulana Yatra. In this month, the married girls of Vrndavana, usually return to their parents’ house. Lila of Srimati Radhika waiting for Her brother Sridama on the roof of Her house. For Vaisnavas it is...