Uma Didi
27 May 2023 evening – Glorification of Srimati Uma Didi (English) – Paris, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
When one feels separation (viraha) from the devotees of the Lord, inexplicable feelings arise. The story of Gopa Kumara and his separation from his guru, Jayanta. Srila Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Gosvami Maharaja also felt great separation from his guru, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabuphada, so much so that he could not pronounce his name after his departure. The life story of Srimati Uma Didi and her sadhana and bhajana. Srimati Uma Didi was born into an upper-class Vaishnava family and lived in a...
01 Mar 2023 evening – Glories of Srimati Uma didi (Bengali) – Samadhi of Srila BV Narayana GM – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Uma dd was so attached to Navadvipa-dhama-Uma didi’s mother used to serve Vaishnavas a lot-Uma didi was attracted by Srila Trivikrama Gosvami Maharaja’s preaching-She left her body while chanting-Ananga Manjari’s kunda-Uma didi helped financially Navadvipa-She could not attend the last Navadvipa parikrama-All Vaishnavas have two svarupas: one in Navadvipa-dhama and the other in Vrindavana-dhama-Three and a half associates of Mahaprabhu-Serving in a female body; mother is the first guru
01 Mar 2023 evening – Glories of Srimati Uma didi (English translation) – Samadhi of Srila BV Narayana GM – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Uma dd was so attached to Navadvipa-dhama-Uma didi’s mother used to serve Vaishnavas a lot-Uma didi was attracted by Srila Trivikrama Gosvami Maharaja’s preaching-She left her body while chanting-Ananga Manjari’s kunda-Uma didi helped financially Navadvipa-She could not attend the last Navadvipa parikrama-All Vaishnavas have two svarupas: one in Navadvipa-dhama and the other in Vrindavana-dhama-Three and a half associates of Mahaprabhu-Serving in a female body; mother is the first guru
22 Feb 2023 evening – Glorification of Srimati Uma Didi and Navadvipa-dhama (English) – United Kingdom | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
(katha beginning at 1:09:00)-What the tongue is for-Why we surrender to Bhagavat-bhakta-Srimati Uma Didi personified ‘trnad api sunicena’ shloka-Her childhood pastimes in high-class Vaisnava family-Glories of Vaisnava-seva-Her pastimes with Guruvarga.-She mainly glorified her Gurupada-padma, guru-krpa and guru-bhakti-Her exemplary sevas-Guru and Vaisnavas are always with you. Realise this.-Mercy and glories of Sri Navadvipa-dhama-If you surrender to Sacinandana Gaurahari, Radha-dasyam will...
18 Feb 2023 evening – Srimati Uma Didi Disappearance (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– Krishna bhakti can be given only by Krishna’s pure bhakta-She preached the message of Mahaprabhu and fulfiled all desires of her Gurudev-Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s prediction of the rise of great preachers; the appearance of Srila BV Svami Prabhupada-Bhakti depends on guru-nishtha-Sita-Ram kahiye-The lila about Hanuman chewing up and throwing the beads from the necklace-Ginger is very powerful. It gives strength to the body-Some devotees choose a guru like a lottery and collect...
16 Feb 2023 morning – Srimati Uma Didi Disappearance (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
a Vaishnava protects us from maya-Grantha-bhagavata and bhakta-bhagavata-God always resides in the hearts of his devotees-Tulasi-puja is very important-Shiva answers Uma Parvati’s question about the worshipped deity-Guru-seva is more important than krishna-seva-How to behave on Facebook; what to do in case of offences-Caitanya Mahaprabhu dancing in the mood of Srimati Radhika-On the confidential service to Ananga Manjari-Uma Didi had such a strong guru-nistha to Srila BV Narayana Gosvami...
15 Feb 2023 morning – Srimati Uma Didi Disappearance (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
mangalacarana-15:47 Srimati Uma Didi’s Vaisnava family history–Her childhood, highly-learned background and passion mood: nicely dressed, eloquent-She met Srila Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Gosvami Maharaja when she was at university-Attended Parikrama with her mother, as was Bengali tradition, loving attachment with Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu-Why she did not want to come to Gaudiya Math-Katha of Swami Vivakananda, Rama-Krishna mission and their Mayavada philosophy-22:45 Perfect goal, perfect path of...