anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage)

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Vraja 2024, Vrindavana 2024, India 2024, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2024, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2024

06 Nov 2024 morning – The huge whirlpool of the divine love (English translation) | Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 6, 2024 6:02 AM

Krishna fights Jarasandha’s attacks. Bhramara-gita: the divine anger of Srimati Radhika. Krishna holds the shoulders of Radharani and the gopis to prevent Himself from falling into the whirlpool of prema. Jayadeva Gosvami could not write the part of the shloka where Krishna asks Radharani to place Her feet on His head. Even when the reason to destroy true love comes, it never destroys, but becomes stronger. A drop of tear is the highest definition of prema. Lila: Srimati Radhika is...

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Govardhana 2024, Vraja 2024, India 2024, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2024, Dipavali 2024, Krishna Plants the Pearls, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), association: bad association compared to a rotten potato spoiling the whole sack, bhakti: vaidhi-bhakti, character quality: envy, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2024

01 Nov 2024 evening (room) – Deep meaning of Dipavali (English translation) | Govardhana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 1, 2024 5:16 PM

0:00:00 The pastime of how Krishna planted pearls; the Gopis followed Krishna’s example and also planted them; at night, Krishna dug them up and planted thorns instead.0:03:12 The glory of Diwali; its true meaning; Light destroys darkness; the darkness is the ignorance in our hearts—anger, lust, envy, etc.0:07:20 Types of bhakti: Vaidi and Raganuga bhakti; a sadhaka must follow the instructions of the sadhus; the process of bhakti; there is a neutral attitude and there are unfavorable...

2024, Discourses in Hindi 2024, Govardhana 2024, Vraja 2024, India 2024, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2024, Dipavali 2024, Krishna Plants the Pearls, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), association: bad association compared to a rotten potato spoiling the whole sack, bhakti: vaidhi-bhakti, character quality: envy, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2024

01 Nov 2024 evening (room) – Deep meaning of Dipavali (Hindi) | Govardhana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 1, 2024 5:16 PM

0:00:00 The pastime of how Krishna planted pearls; the Gopis followed Krishna’s example and also planted them; at night, Krishna dug them up and planted thorns instead.0:03:12 The glory of Diwali; its true meaning; Light destroys darkness; the darkness is the ignorance in our hearts—anger, lust, envy, etc.0:07:20 Types of bhakti: Vaidi and Raganuga bhakti; a sadhaka must follow the instructions of the sadhus; the process of bhakti; there is a neutral attitude and there are unfavorable...

2024, Discourses in Hindi 2024, Aligaon 2024, India 2024, Kartika-vrata 2024, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), rasa dance: rasa-lila

19 Oct 2024 midday – The Month of Srimati Radhika: Kartika (Hindi) | Ali Gao, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 19, 2024 6:53 PM

The meaning of human life. The presiding Deity of the month of kartika, Urjesvari Srimati Radhika. Rasa-lila is the highest pastime of Sri Krsna. The Lord does not accept one who does not surrender to Him (saranagati). The story of the cow and the lion stuck in the mud. Guru and Vaisnavas have the duty to lift us out of the mud of material existence. The benefit of hearing bhagavat-katha and practicing what you hear. In this month we should think of Srimati Radhika. Srimati Radhika’s lila...

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Aligaon 2024, India 2024, Kartika-vrata 2024, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), rasa dance: rasa-lila

19 Oct 2024 midday – The Month of Srimati Radhika: Kartika (English translation) | Ali Gao, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 19, 2024 6:53 PM

The meaning of human life. The presiding Deity of the month of kartika, Urjesvari Srimati Radhika. Rasa-lila is the highest pastime of Sri Krsna. The Lord does not accept one who does not surrender to Him (saranagati). The story of the cow and the lion stuck in the mud. Guru and Vaisnavas have the duty to lift us out of the mud of material existence. The benefit of hearing bhagavat-katha and practicing what you hear. In this month we should think of Srimati Radhika. Srimati Radhika’s lila...

2024, Discourses in Hindi 2024, Lucknow 2024, India 2024, Ramachandra-vijayotsava 2024, Vijaya-dashami 2024, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), bhakti: stages, sampradayas: four sampradayas

13 Oct 2024 midday – The Glory of Vijaya-dashami (Hindi) | Lucknow, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 13, 2024 12:06 PM

00:50 – Ramayana: the main reason why Lakshmana cut off Shurpanakha’s nose and ears; Rama-navami — the day when Ramachandra went into exile; the day He married Sita; the day Ramachandra appeared10:42 – The anger of a woman, the stubbornness of a child and of a king; the power and strength of a woman13:25 – Shurpanakha’s realization that Ramachandra was not ordinary, that he would help kill Ravana; her revenge for the killing of her husband; reasons why she deceitfully claimed her ears and nose...

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Lucknow 2024, India 2024, Ramachandra-vijayotsava 2024, Vijaya-dashami 2024, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), bhakti: stages, sampradayas: four sampradayas

13 Oct 2024 midday – The Glory of Vijaya-dashami (English translation) | Lucknow, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 13, 2024 12:06 PM

00:50 – Ramayana: the main reason why Lakshmana cut off Shurpanakha’s nose and ears; Rama-navami — the day when Ramachandra went into exile; the day He married Sita; the day Ramachandra appeared10:42 – The anger of a woman, the stubbornness of a child and of a king; the power and strength of a woman13:25 – Shurpanakha’s realization that Ramachandra was not ordinary, that he would help kill Ravana; her revenge for the killing of her husband; reasons why she deceitfully claimed her ears and nose...

2024, Discourses in Hindi 2024, Lucknow 2024, India 2024, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), character quality: lust and anger

13 Oct 2024 morning – Do Not Be Slaves of Maya (Hindi) | Lucknow, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 13, 2024 9:02 AM

PART 1 PART 2 00:12 – In life we should practice as it is taught in Jaiva-dharma; lust and anger control us10:57 – In Chaitanya-charitamrita (Madhya-lila, Chapter 16): when you yourself realize that this world is full of suffering, Maya gives you illusory happiness; a servant is higher than a slave; an example is given of when girls are kidnapped and forced into prostitution26:08 – Question: how to understand from which karma or which life these sufferings have come?26:33 – Krishna says: where...

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