PART 1 – Friendship between Sanatana Gosvami and Shivaji; lila about mosquitos-Shiva seeks high association with the exalted vraja-rasika Vaishnavas-3 conditions...
Playlist - Brazil 2023
19/02/23 p.m. – Maha Shiva-ratri (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Part 1 – Today is Shiva Maha-ratri-Shivalinga-puja; the meaning of linga-The influence of gunas on human beings-Sadashiva-tattva, Kailasa-Shiva tattva: when there...
20/02/23 a.m. – Maha Shiva-ratri (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
is the topmost Vaishnava as he surrendered fully to Krishna-Jiva-koti Shiva and ishvara-koti Shiva-Many lives you also had the post of jiva-koti Shiva but you do nor...
20/02/23 a.m. – Darshana at the Airport (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
came in 24th chatur-yuga and Krishna came in 28th chatur-yuga-00:05:00 – Question: Does it matter in what sequence to practice karma-yoga, jnana-yoga and bhakti...
02/06/23 evening – Snana-yatra (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Human life, sadhu-sanga and hari-katha are very rare. The human body is the door that leads us to the Supreme Lord.-The Bible says that the Lord created man in His own...
03/06/23 morning – The Meaning and Mood of Gaura Arati (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Every day Sri Caitanya worshipped the river Ganges, Ganga-devi. The moods of krsna-lila are also manifested in gaura-lila. Sri Caitanya was doing nama-sankirtana and...
03/06/23 midday – The Festival of Snana Yatra (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The festival of Snana Yatra is the public bath of Lord Jagannatha. Story of King Indradyumna Maharaja in Satya-yuga. Aradhya is one of the names of the Lord. Prahlada...
03/06/23 evening – History of Snana Yatra and Ratha Yatra (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Invitation to the Ratha Yatra in São Paulo on 18 June 2023. The Ratha Yatra in the mood of the gopis is when Krishna goes from Kuruksetra to Vrndavana. In the lila of...
05/06/23 morning – Disappearance of Shyamananda Prabhu (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
One who does not take shelter at the lotus feet of the guru and the Vaishnavas does not receive mercy and remains trapped in maya. 3 things that are very powerful and...
05/06/23 evening – The Importance of Guru Seva and Chanting the Gayatri Mantras (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Lord Krishna is our father and mother. By practising our spiritual goal, through sadhana and bhajana, we can return to our original abode. We are like immigrants in this...
06/06/23 morning – Q & A (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
On Madhavi-devi. You cannot listen to hari-katha and do something else at the same time, like chanting the holy names or doing some service, because the mind will not be...
06/06/23 midday – The Nectar of Rasa-lila-katha (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Vaishnava is the one who has received diksha-mantras from the guru. You must chant diksha-mantras every day. Do not miss them so as not to commit the offence. Those who...
04/06/23 evening – We Are All Eternal Servants of Krishna (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
All living entities are eternal servants of Krishna. Krishna speaks to Arjuna in BG 15.7. Our duty is to serve Krishna. Maya-devi punishes anyone who does not serve...
06/06/23 evening – Shyamananda Prabhu Disappearence Day (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu meets Sanatana Gosvami. Gajendra-moksana-lila. Bhakta-pada-dhuliya, bhakta-pada-jala and bhakta-bhukta-shesha. Srila BV Narayana Gosvami...
07/06/23 morning – Darshana at the Airport (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Sri Radha and Sri Krishna give names to demigods and demigoddesses. Krishna is the Absolute Truth. The meaning of Srimati Radhika’s name Shyama. Wash Tulasi leaves...
07/06/23 evening – Krishna’s Human Being Lilas (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
A short list of Krishna’s naravata-lilas: snana-yatra-lila, indrajalika-lilas, sakhya-lilas, vatsalya-lilas, etc. The story of how Saubari Rishi, by committing an...
08/06/23 midday – Krsna and the Prema of Vraja (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Only bhakti gives liberation. Liberation is not gained by jnana. The jnani falls, the bhakta does not fall, with bhakti there is no loss. Radha is the supreme devotee...
08/06/23 evening – Human Life Is Very Rare (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 God gives us the human form of life after 8,400,000 lower forms. Four undesirable things that are in the heart of the conditioned soul: svarupa-bhrama (incorrect...
The song: Govardhanastakam by Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura. The potency (shakti) is in japa-mala, so it is possible to chant the holy names without japa-mala, but the...
09/06/23 midday – The Sweet Nectar of Hari-katha (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 Sruti: oral transmission of knowledge. Story of Gautama Rsi, the hosting of saints in the dry season and the imitation of the cow. The saint needs a place to sit...