PART 1 In each Rasa the moods are different. Krsna is happy to fight with Canura and Mustika. Krsna is unhappy with Mother Yasoda. The meaning of the concepts: Avyapti dosha = excessive restriction of the concept (under extension rule), and, Ativyapti dosha = excessive scope of the concept (over extension rule). Rasa Dance means expressing various arts. There are three types of prema: viveka-sunya prema, visrambha prema and utkantha-mayi prema. Baladeva does the rasa-lila in Rama-gatha. There...
anuraga: deep attachment (stage of prema; intense love and constant attraction toward Krishna)
09 Nov 2023 evening (room) – Different Rasas and Their Moods (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
In each Rasa the moods are different. Krsna is happy to fight with Canura and Mustika. Krsna is unhappy with Mother Yasoda. The meaning of the concepts: Avyapti dosha = excessive restriction of the concept (under extension rule), and, Ativyapti dosha = excessive scope of the concept (over extension rule). Rasa Dance means expressing various arts. There are three types of prema: viveka-sunya prema, visrambha prema and utkantha-mayi prema. Baladeva does the rasa-lila in Rama-gatha. There are...
11 Oct 2023 morning – Venu-gita. Govinda’s Irresistible Darshana (English translation) – Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The sound of the flute affecting the gopis in rasa-lila. Sadhana-siddha-gopis had strong anuraga for Krishna, but those of the sadhana-siddha-gopis who did not have full anuraga for Krishna and did not get association of nitya-siddha-gopis were left at home and this situation strengthened their separation. The rishis and munis became gopis born in Vrindavana and joined the rasa dance by the mercy of Lord Ramachandra. Samskaras are everything: the short story of the beggar to whom nobody gave...
11 Oct 2023 morning – Venu-gita. Govinda’s Irresistible Darshana (Hindi) – Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The sound of the flute affecting the gopis in rasa-lila. Sadhana-siddha-gopis had strong anuraga for Krishna, but those of the sadhana-siddha-gopis who did not have full anuraga for Krishna and did not get association of nitya-siddha-gopis were left at home and this situation strengthened their separation. The rishis and munis became gopis born in Vrindavana and joined the rasa dance by the mercy of Lord Ramachandra. Samskaras are everything: the short story of the beggar to whom nobody gave...
09 Oct 2023 midday – The Nature of Prema (English translation) – Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 The life story of Sri Krishna’s flute. Nature manifests itself in a beautiful way when it witnesses the pastimes of Lord Krishna. The difference between sakti and saktiman (potency and the possessor of potency). The three things essential to the pastimes of Sri Krishna: desa (place), kala (time or season), and patra (hero and heroine). The meaning of uddhipana. The meaning of samadhi. Lilas of Radha, Krsna and the gopis in Vrndavana. Krsna can speak all the languages of all living...
09 Oct 2023 midday – The Nature of Prema (Hindi) – Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The life story of Sri Krishna’s flute. Nature manifests itself in a beautiful way when it witnesses the pastimes of Lord Krishna. The difference between sakti and saktiman (potency and the possessor of potency). The three things essential to the pastimes of Sri Krishna: desa (place), kala (time or season), and patra (hero and heroine). The meaning of uddhipana. The meaning of samadhi. Lilas of Radha, Krsna and the gopis in Vrndavana. Krsna can speak all the languages of all living beings...
29 Sep 2023 evening – Sannyasa day of Srila Bhakti Prajnana Keshava GM and Srila BV Svami Maharaja/The True Meaning of Accepting Sannyasa (English+Hindi) – Perth, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 PART 2 Srila Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja accepted sannyasa from Srila Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Maharaja, and Srila BV Svami Prabhupada accepted sannyasa from Srila Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja. Renunciation is a deep attachment to our sadhana and bhajana for the Divine Couple. The importance of Caturmasya. Ekadandi Sampradaya sadhakas follow very strict rules and restrictions, and emphasise renunciation (vairagya). For Mahaprabhu rules are important, but...
29 Sep 2023 evening – Sannyasa day of Srila Bhakti Prajnana Keshava GM and Srila BV Svami Maharaja/The True Meaning of Accepting Sannyasa (English translation) – Perth, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Srila Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja accepted sannyasa from Srila Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Maharaja, and Srila BV Svami Prabhupada accepted sannyasa from Srila Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja. Renunciation is a deep attachment to our sadhana and bhajana for the Divine Couple. The importance of Caturmasya. Ekadandi Sampradaya sadhakas follow very strict rules and restrictions, and emphasise renunciation (vairagya). For Mahaprabhu rules are important, but renunciation means...