Through the Lord’s mercy and bhajana, the devotee’s body becomes transcendentalised and thus serves the Lord. Krsna approaches devotees and deceives non-devotees. Memorise the verses of Upadesamrta. Do not criticise the Vaisnava’s old body, harsh words or apparent faults, nor ignore Vaisnavas. About Astavakra Muni and the Apsara who was cursed to be born as Aghasura. Agha means sin. Krsna liberates Aghasura and saves His friends. Those who are killed by the Lord enter brahma...
liberation: brahma-sayujya
20 Jul 2023 morning – Sri Bhajana-rahasya (English) – Baguio, Philippines | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Nishanta means the end of the night: nisa (night) + anta (end). The end of the night of the soul occurs when the desire to enjoy the senses ends. Those with jaundice taste sugar as something bitter. Song: Emona Durmati. When sukrti is ripe and accumulated, one attains sadhu-sanga and enjoys hearing hari-katha, then Bhakti-devi awakens in the heart. Jnata-sukrti and ajnata-sukrti. Karma-unmukhi-sukrti, jnana-unmukhi-sukrti and bhakti-unmukhi-sukrti. Sayujya-mukti, isvara-sayujya and brahma...
27 Apr 2023 morning – Q&A (English) – Callus, Spain | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The difference between advaitavadis and mayavadis. Two ways of understanding sastra: indirect (laksana-vrtti) and direct (abhidha-vrtti). All the bodily members of the Lord are transcendental. Example of Devadata, who ate without anyone seeing and became fat. About the phrase Aham Brahmasmi (I am Brahma): Krishna spoke this phrase, Vyasadeva wrote it. No one can equal the Lord, He is brhad (great) and ananta (unlimited). But the jivas are small. Lord Krishna orders Shankaracarya to preach the...
25 Jan 2022 midday – Sadhus change lives of surrendered disciples (English) – Brazil
-Nava Yogendras and Nimi Maharaja-The most auspicious day in humans’ life is a day when we can associate with sadhu-Shuddha-bhakti manifests through sadhu-sanga-Brahma-sayujya is like coma-Sadhu-sanga sadhu-sanga sarva shastre kaya sloka-If you surrender to shuddha-bhakta, he will change your life-Guru makes guru, sadhu makes sadhu-Kutichaka-sannyasis, bahudaka-sannyasis, hamsa-sannyasis, paramahamsa-sannyasis-yam pravrajantam anupetam apeta-krtyam sloka-shrnvan su-bhadrani rathanga-paner sloka...
25 Jan 2022 morning – Glories of Srimad-Bhagavatam (English) – Brazil
-Brahma-sayujya, paramatma-sayujya-Jnana-unmukhi-sukriti, karma-unmukhi-sukriti, brahma-unmukhi-sukriti-Lila of Krishna and Arjuna delivering atma of a brahmana’s son from brahma-jyotiThe story by Srila Gour Govinda Svami Maharaja of a Vaishnava and 3 bhutas-Srila BV Vamana Gosvami Maharaja delivered many ghosts-Gokarna and Dundukari. The glories of Srimad-Bhagavatam-Even pinda-dana is sometimes useless to deliver maha-papi bhutas from their bodies-Story of a sinner who was in paradise for 24...
17 May 2021 morning – Sri Sankaracarya Appearance (English translation) – Delhi, India
Brahma is the only oneBrahma Sutra, Vedanta Sutra approves that God has His own formAbheda-bheda principleDemons who have been killed by the Lord attain brahma-sayujya-muktiBrahma-vimohana lilaSarvagyata and mughyata of KrishnaSankaracarya urged people to have knowledge and renunciationOn grihastha lifeThose people who understand Sankaracarya’s internal mood will understand his intentions
12 Jan 2020 morning – Raya Ramananda Samvada (English) – Brazil
Brahma-sayujya & Ishvara-sayujya Four types of mukti Love in transcendental world Follow varnashrama dharma. CC Madhya 22.26 Story of brahmachari who performed austerities in forest Durvasa Rishi and Ambarisha Maharaja Story of chaste lady who stopped the sun