dharma: adharma

2025, Discourses in Hindi 2025, Delhi 2025, Janakpuri 2025, India 2025, Krishna's Qualities, dharma: adharma, mood: parakiya-bhava (the mood of paramour love): 4 weapons of parakiya-bhava

26 Nov 2025 midday – Bhagavan is Always Pure (Hindi) – Janakpuri, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 26, 2025 12:00 PM

– Your patience and greed are like those of the gopis.
– Krishna is forever indebted to the gopis.
– 4 weapons of parakiya-bhava: durlabhata, vamyata, nivaranata and pracchana-kamakhata.
– The conversation between Karna and Krishna about their suffering.
– All that is connected with Krishna is dharma, even if it appears to be adharma (the story of the murder of the elephant Ashvatthama).
– Bhagavad-gita is not an ordinary book. Its first name is Ganga.

2025, Discourses Translated into English 2025, Delhi 2025, Janakpuri 2025, India 2025, Krishna's Qualities, dharma: adharma, mood: parakiya-bhava (the mood of paramour love): 4 weapons of parakiya-bhava

26 Nov 2025 midday – Bhagavan is Always Pure (English translation) – Janakpuri, India

November 26, 2025 12:00 PM

– Your patience and greed are like those of the gopis.
– Krishna is forever indebted to the gopis.
– 4 weapons of parakiya-bhava: durlabhata, vamyata, nivaranata and pracchana-kamakhata.
– The conversation between Karna and Krishna about their suffering.
– All that is connected with Krishna is dharma, even if it appears to be adharma (the story of the murder of the elephant Ashvatthama).
– Bhagavad-gita is not an ordinary book. Its first name is Ganga.

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2025, Sao Paulo 2025, Brazil 2025, Morning walks 2025, dharma: adharma

18 Jan 2025 morning walk – Questions and Answers (English) | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 18, 2025 7:58 AM

00:00:00 – Krishna says: “As the wind blows, so it is difficult to control the mind.” All our senses are drawn towards sense objects; our mind is tied to sense enjoyment. Therefore, Arjuna asks: “How to control the mind? Through practice and detachment.”0:04:37 – Read three books: Shikshashtaka, Manah-shiksha, Upadeshamrita. One must read these books daily; past impressions disturb the mind.0:06:55 – Question: How to chant the holy names? Listen to Hari...

2023, Discourses in English 2023, Discourses Translated into French 2023, Mirepoix 2023, France 2023, association: bad association, dharma: adharma, life: cycle of birth and death

20 May 2023 evening – The Glories of Sadhu-sanga (English) – Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

May 20, 2023 6:11 PM

PART 1 Our final destination is to serve the Divine Couple, Radha and Krishna. Only through sadhu-sanga and hari-katha can we realise this destiny. Association with the sadhu, even for a moment, brings about the perfection of the spiritual goal. The person manifests what is in accordance with his association. The story of the king and his 2 parrots, the most expensive one that sang glorifying the Lord and the cheapest one that kept cursing. Though they were brothers, one lived with a sadhu and...

2022, Discourses in English 2022, Discourses Translated into Spanish 2022, Undisclosed, Mexico 2022, bhakti: bhakti-yoga (path of devotion; the practice of connecting with Krishna through devotional service; the process of awakening love for Krishna), bhakti: vaidhi-bhakti, dharma: adharma, Mahabharata

14 Dec 2022 morning – Glories of Bhakti-yoga (English) – Mexico | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

December 14, 2022 9:29 AM

-Destination of karmis, jnanis, yogis & bhaktas.-Only bhaktas attain Lord & reason for it.-Krsna said to Arjuna to declare that His devotee will never fall down.-api cet su duracaro sloka discussion.-Krsna says if one one-pointed with Me & does bhajan-sadhan I will clear all his faults & purify his heart quickly.-If you are one-pointed with guru & Krsna , Krsna will purify the heart.-What is sin, dharma & adharma?-Telling a lie isn’t a sinful activity in some...

2022, Discourses in English 2022, Undisclosed, Germany 2022, bhava: bhava-mayi-sadhana (devotional practice filled with bhava), dharma: adharma, renunciation (vairagya), renunciation: yukta-vairagya, Yudhishthira Maharaj

05 Jun 2022 morning – Dharma and Adharma (English) – Germany | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

June 5, 2022 8:59 AM

-Without the association of sadhu Bhakti-devi will not manifest in our heart-Raghunatha dasa Gosvami’s life history-Yukta-vairagya, phalgu-vairagya-When Mahaprabhu is in the mood of Radharani, Nityananda not stays close to Him as Nityananda is in the mood of Balarama Prabhu-Question: When Mahaprabhu distributes prema was He is in the mood of Sri Radha or Krishna?-The story of a father and his four sons who have managed their father’s wealth in different ways-Why did Yudhishthira Maharajа...

2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Delhi 2022, India 2022, Bhagavad-gita 2022, dharma: adharma, rasa dance: rasa-lila, varnashrama-dharma

07 Apr 2022 evening – Aspects of Bhagavad-gita (Hindi) – Delhi, India

April 7, 2022 6:34 PM

-Description of Bhagavad-gita chapters-The reason why bhakti chapter is in the middle of Bhagavad-gita-Definition of dharma and adharma-Adharma made for the sake of Krishna is dharma and dharma made not for Krishna is adharma. Example of Yudhishthira who did not want to lie for the sake of Krishna (Ashvathama elephant)-To lie to save someone’s life is not a lie. It’s truth-Bhagavan makes lila, human beings make karma-Story of a boy bit by a snake while plucking the flowers to serve a deity-Lila...

2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Delhi 2022, India 2022, Bhagavad-gita 2022, dharma: adharma, rasa dance: rasa-lila, varnashrama-dharma

07 Apr 2022 evening – Aspects of Bhagavad-gita (English translation) – Delhi, India

April 7, 2022 6:07 PM

-Description of Bhagavad-gita chapters-The reason why bhakti chapter is in the middle of Bhagavad-gita-Definition of dharma and adharma-Adharma made for the sake of Krishna is dharma and dharma made not for Krishna is adharma. Example of Yudhishthira who did not want to lie for the sake of Krishna (Ashvathama elephant)-To lie to save someone’s life is not a lie. It’s truth-Bhagavan makes lila, human beings make karma-Story of a boy bit by a snake while plucking the flowers to serve a deity-Lila...

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