Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Kuala Lumpur 2025, Malaysia 2025, maha-prasade govinde nama-brahmani vaisnave, sruti-smrti-puranadi-pancaratra-vidhim vina, Bhakti-rasamrita-sindhu 1.2.101, Chaitanya-charitamrita Antya 16.60, Chaitanya-charitamrita Antya 16.61, Chaitanya-charitamrita Antya 16.62, Chaitanya-charitamrita Antya 16.63, Shad-gosvami-ashtaka 6, Upadeshamrita 1, Upadeshamrita 2, Upadeshamrita 3, Upadeshamrita 5, Upadeshamrita 6, Upadeshamrita 7, Upadeshamrita 2025, Aghasura's Previous Life, Ashtavakra’s Curses of a Damsel and a Gandharva Who Became Aghasura, Sita-devi and Draupadi Do Not Control Their Speech, The Sweet Fight Between the She-Parrot and He-Parrot That Glorifies the Love of Radha and Krishna, A King Who Did Not Honor the Water Used to Bathe a Sadhu’s Feet, Pareshananda Brahmachari to Whom a Ghost Requested the Foot-Washing Water of Srila BV Vamana Gosvami Maharaja, Bhajane Utsaha Bhaktite Vishvasa, Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai, Tomare Bhuliya, bhakti: enthusiasm in bhakti, chanting: keep doing it even though you don't enjoy it, chanting: same number of rounds every day, consciousness: Krishna Consciousness, hari-katha: importance of listening to it, mind: mind is a king of all senses, sadhu: always pure even if you see his faults, shastras: rules and regulations of the shastras, Vaishnavas: how to behave with them, vishvasa: faith (firm trust in Krishna; confidence in the process of bhakti)

01 Oct 2025 midday – Upadeshamrita, Verses 1-7 (English) | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

October 1, 2025 12:00 PM

– Upadeshamrita gives direct orders on how to follow the rules and regulations of the shastras. – Verse: śruti-smṛti-purāṇādi-pañcarātra-vidhiṃ…(Bhakti-rasamrita-sindhu 1.2.101). – You should chant the same number of rounds of maha-mantra every day. – Verse: saṅkhyā-pūrvaka-nāma-gāna-natibhiḥ kālāvasānī-kṛtau…(Shad-gosvami-ashtaka 6). – You can speak about Hari as much as you like, but please limit your other conversations. – Sita-devi and Draupadi did not...

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into French 2025, Paris 2025, France 2025, Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai, Sadhana-bhakti, Self-Realization, character quality: envy, devotees: categories of devotees, kamatmika bhakti type: sambhoga-iccha-mayi, kamatmika bhakti type: tat-tad-bhava-iccha-mayi, soul: conditioned soul

22 May 2025 evening – The Development of Sadhana and Realization in Bhakti (English) | Paris, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

May 22, 2025 7:28 PM

A boat is made of wood suitable for it not to sink, in the same way, the Guru gives everything to the disciple whose heart is clean and tidy. ⁠The song Amara Jivana explains that the conditioned soul has no good qualities, but the devotee who recognizes his disqualification is sincere. ⁠The heart cannot be cleaned with soap and water; one must chant Harinama: harer nāma harer nāma harer nāmaiva kevalam… (CC Madhya-lila 6.242). ⁠The duration of life in each of the four yugas is different. ⁠The...

2024, Discourses in English 2024, Hawaii 2024, Maui 2024, USA 2024, Chaitanya-charitamrita Adi 1.4, Srimati Radhika Fights with a Bee That Wanted to Sit on Her Feet, Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai, Krishna Deva Bhavantan Vande, Radha Ramana Giridhari, Radha-kripa-kataksha-stava-raja, bhakti: sadhana-bhakti, bhakti: stages

19 Dec 2024 morning – How to Attain Krsna-prema (English) | Maui, Hawaii, USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

December 19, 2024 9:03 AM

It is not possible to put two swords in the same sheath, in the same way, when we develop our spiritual life, our material life restrains. ⁠When one practices bhakti, dharma, artha, jnana and moksa want to serve the devotee. ⁠Stages: sadhana-bhakti, bhava-bhakti, prema-bhakti. ⁠The first two leaves of Bhakti, klesaghni and subhada, appear in the stage of sadhana-bhakti. ⁠The two leaves sudurlabha and moksa-laghuta-krt appear in the stage of bhava-bhakti. ⁠The two leaves sandrananda-visesatma...

2024, Discourses in English 2024, Hari-katha 2024 (Undisclosed country), Undisclosed, Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai

13 Jun 2024 evening – The Guru and the Sadhaka (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

June 13, 2024 7:43 PM

You are not ordinary, ordinary people. It is surprising to see Western devotees practicing sadhana and maintaining Krsna consciousness. ⁠You are the recipient of Nitai and Gouranga’s mercy! ⁠In this matter world everyone is suffering and enjoying the result of their past actions. ⁠Each person is responsible for the events in their own life. ⁠Come to Goloka Vrndavana which is ananda-maiy-jagat, full of bliss. ⁠What you should do now is to tolerate difficulties, chant the Holy Names and...

2024, Discourses in English 2024, Discourses Translated into Spanish 2024, Santiago 2024, Chile 2024, Nityananda-trayodashi 2024, Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai, guru: guru-tattva, liberation

22 Feb 2024 morning – Nityananda Trayodashi (English) – Santiago, Chile | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 22, 2024 9:14 AM

Sloka: utsāhān niścayād dhairyāt tat-tat-karma pravartanāt (Sri Upadesamrta 3). ⁠All Scriptures glorify sadhu-sanga. ⁠Association with the sadhu happens only when our sukrti is accumulated and mature. ⁠Travelling in the cycle of births and deaths, when the time of liberation arrives, we acquire association with the sadhu, serve and develop a taste for harikatha. ⁠Krsna-nama is very powerful, why don’t we have a taste for chanting? ⁠Without Nityananda’s mercy no one attains Bhakti...

2023, Discourses in Bengali 2023, Mithlikhala 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023, Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai, habits: bad habits, karma: previous life

16 Dec 2023 evening – How to Cross the Ocean of Material Existence (Bengali) – Mithlikhala, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

December 16, 2023 6:12 PM

About the installation of the Deities made at the site. The katha of Ajamila, where the glories of the holy names are described. This material world is called dunya (place of sadness) and everyone commits sins in some way, even if unconsciously. Song: Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai Bhava Sindhu Para, by Locana Dasa Thakura. Krsna did not accept food from Duryodhana, as he was not His devotee, but He accepted banana peels from Vidurani (Description from Caitanya Bhagavata). A Vaisnava, be it Kanistha...

2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Mithlikhala 2023, West Bengal 2023, India 2023, Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai, habits: bad habits, karma: previous life

16 Dec 2023 evening – How to Cross the Ocean of Material Existence (English translation) – Mithlikhala, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

December 16, 2023 6:12 PM

About the installation of the Deities made at the site. The katha of Ajamila, where the glories of the holy names are described. This material world is called dunya (place of sadness) and everyone commits sins in some way, even if unconsciously. Song: Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai Bhava Sindhu Para, by Locana Dasa Thakura. Krsna did not accept food from Duryodhana, as he was not His devotee, but He accepted banana peels from Vidurani (Description from Caitanya Bhagavata). A Vaisnava, be it Kanistha...

2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Sydney 2023, Australia 2023, Ke Jabi Ke Jabi Bhai, disease: diseases

30 Sep 2023 evening – Sing The Holy Names On Any Occasion (Hindi) – Sydney, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 30, 2023 6:48 PM

The associates of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu appeared in East Bengal. The human body is beautiful and very rare, but at the time of death we will not take a single cent with us. There are eight million four hundred thousand species of life in the material world. Take shelter at the lotus feet of a trustworthy guru and do bhajana. The story of the hardworking man who chanted the holy names of Lord Rama while relieving himself in the bush, he did so following the instructions of Narada Rsi. There is...

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