Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka)

2026, cooking, duplicity, ghee lamp, importance of giving spiritual names to children, moods of Vraja, Discourses translated into English, Delhi, Delhi 2026, Shiva Mandira, India, India 2026, aho bhagyam aho bhagyam nanda-gopa-vrajaukasam, vraje prasiddham navanita-cauram, Srimad-Bhagavatam 10.14.32, Draupadi and her magical cooking pot and Durvasa Rishi, Makhana-chora and a greedy devotee, Mother Yashoda offers ghee lamps to Sri Yamuna and Krishna collects all the lamps, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka), Glories of Vaishnavas

14 May 2026 midday – Glories to the Vaishnavas (English translation) – Delhi, India

May 14, 2026 12:00 PM

Shiva Mandira – Acknowledgments.– Brahma and all the demigods pray to attain Vraja Dhama.– Sloka spoken by Brahma to Krishna in honor of the Vrajavasis: aho bhāgyam aho bhāgyaṁ nanda-gopa-vrajaukasām… (SB 10.14.32).– Madhavendra Puripada held the Annakuta festival for Govardana for a long time.– On choosing names for children.– On Mother Yasoda’s vatsalya mood.– Lila of Mother Yasoda offering a ghee lamp in the Yamuna River with Krishna.–...

2025, Hari-katha (Undisclosed country), anarthas, Discourses in English, Hari-katha 2025 (Undisclosed country), Undisclosed, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka)

01 May 2025 evening – Krsna’s Lilas (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

May 1, 2025 9:46 PM

Krsna’s Lilas with the gopas and Giriraja Govardana. ⁠Srila Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja’s Lila talking and giving a lesson in a mayavadi. ⁠Description of the lila of the gopas helping Krsna hold up Govardana Mountain. But the one holding up Govardana is Sri Radha with Her sidelong glance. ⁠The vrajavasis do not believe that Krsna is Bhagavan, they see Him as a family member. ⁠The impersonalists want to merge into Brahman, they are so unfortunate! ⁠Funny lila of Krsna...

2023, gross body, subtle body, Discourses in Hindi, Bhuj, Gujarat, India, India 2023, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka)

30 Jul 2023 morning – Krsna Steals the Love of the Gopis (Hindi) – Bhuj, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 30, 2023 9:28 AM

Krsna’s pastime of putting kajala on a gopi. Krsna steals the love of the gopis. Explanation of Corastakam. Krishna is not a thief, He is a dacoit (bandit). Different kinds of sins. Consciously or unconsciously we commit sins. What happens when we go to the infernal planets? Once you come to the lotus feet of Govinda, He will steal everything from you. Question about Christian philosophy. Immersing in the Brahman is like going to prison. Gross body and subtle body. What is the identity of...

2023, gross body, subtle body, Discourses translated into English, Bhuj, Gujarat, India, India 2023, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka)

30 Jul 2023 morning – Krsna Steals the Love of the Gopis (English translation) – Bhuj, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 30, 2023 9:28 AM

Krsna’s pastime of putting kajala on a gopi. Krsna steals the love of the gopis. Explanation of Corastakam. Krishna is not a thief, He is a dacoit (bandit). Different kinds of sins. Consciously or unconsciously we commit sins. What happens when we go to the infernal planets? Once you come to the lotus feet of Govinda, He will steal everything from you. Question about Christian philosophy. Immersing in the Brahman is like going to prison. Gross body and subtle body. What is the identity of...

2023, types of nectar, Discourses translated into English, Gujarat, Rajkot, India, India 2023, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka)

29 Jul 2023 evening – Ekadasi-tithi and the Importance of Devotional Practices (English translation) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 29, 2023 6:16 PM

The different types of nectar (amrta) and the highest nectar of Goloka Vrndavana. On ekadasi, spiritual practices must be intensified. How to do nirjala (complete fasting) on ekadasi day. The shell of Krsna (Pancajanya) and Arjuna (Devadatta). Mahaprabhu’s lila and Jagannatha-prasada on the day of ekadasi. Verse: mahā-prasāde govinde (Mahābhārata, Skandha Purana). Lila of Ambarisa Maharaja and Durvasa Rsi: on the importance of following the ekadasi breaking interval (param). Verse:...

2023, types of nectar, Discourses in Hindi, Gujarat, Rajkot, India, India 2023, Ekadashi-vrata, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka)

29 Jul 2023 evening – Ekadasi-tithi and the Importance of Devotional Practices (Hindi) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 29, 2023 6:16 PM

The different types of nectar (amrta) and the highest nectar of Goloka Vrndavana. On ekadasi, spiritual practices must be intensified. How to do nirjala (complete fasting) on ekadasi day. The shell of Krsna (Pancajanya) and Arjuna (Devadatta). Mahaprabhu’s lila and Jagannatha-prasada on the day of ekadasi. Verse: mahā-prasāde govinde (Mahābhārata, Skandha Purana). Lila of Ambarisa Maharaja and Durvasa Rsi: on the importance of following the ekadasi breaking interval (param). Verse:...

2023, Discourses translated into English, Delhi, Delhi 2023, India, India 2023, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka)

27 Jul 2023 evening – The Material World is the Opposite of the Spiritual World (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 27, 2023 6:54 PM

Song Vraje Prasiddham Navanita: Corastakam. The difference in the presence of ornaments in the spiritual world and the material world. In the spiritual world everything is alive and conscious, absorbed in the service of Krishna. In the spiritual world, water is amrta (nectar) and houses are made of cintamani (desire stones). Song: Govindam Adi Purusam. Every gesture is a beautiful dance, every sound an elaborate music, and what is higher in the transcendental world is lower in the material...

2023, Discourses in Hindi, Delhi, Delhi 2023, India, India 2023, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka)

27 Jul 2023 evening – The Material World is the Opposite of the Spiritual World (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja