– Krishna bhakti can be given only by Krishna’s pure bhakta-She preached the message of Mahaprabhu and fulfiled all desires of her Gurudev-Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s prediction of the rise of great preachers; the appearance of Srila BV Svami Prabhupada-Bhakti depends on guru-nishtha-Sita-Ram kahiye-The lila about Hanuman chewing up and throwing the beads from the necklace-Ginger is very powerful. It gives strength to the body-Some devotees choose a guru like a lottery and collect...
service: cooking
2023, Discourses in English 2023, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2023, Undisclosed, Brazil 2023, Uma Didi, age: old age, bhakti: bhakti-yoga (path of devotion; the practice of connecting with Krishna through devotional service; the process of awakening love for Krishna), mundane talks, service: cooking
15 Feb 2023 morning – Srimati Uma Didi Disappearance (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
mangalacarana-15:47 Srimati Uma Didi’s Vaisnava family history–Her childhood, highly-learned background and passion mood: nicely dressed, eloquent-She met Srila Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Gosvami Maharaja when she was at university-Attended Parikrama with her mother, as was Bengali tradition, loving attachment with Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu-Why she did not want to come to Gaudiya Math-Katha of Swami Vivakananda, Rama-Krishna mission and their Mayavada philosophy-22:45 Perfect goal, perfect path of...
2022, Discourses in English 2022, Undisclosed, USA 2022, service: cooking, service: guru-seva, service: vani-seva, service: vapu-seva
29 Dec 2022 evening – Glories of Sadhu-sanga and Hari-katha (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-The glories of sadhu-sanga-The Lord Kapiladeva glorifies sadhu-sanga to His mother Devahuti-Vaco vegam sloka discussion-Prahlada Maharaja on guru-seva-Vapu-seva and vani-seva-Mahaprabhu predicted that His name would be preached all over the world-Lila about Srimati Radhika cooking for Rupa and Sanatana under the pretext of being a village girl, while She Herself listened to their hari-katha-Lila about how two year old Srimati Radhika cooked for Durvasa Rishi-On the position of Shukadeva...
2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Delhi 2022, India 2022, gopis: nitya-siddha, karma: previous life, service: cooking, spiritual paths: vidhi-marga
28 Nov 2022 morning – Question & Answer (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Kanishta adhikari follows vidhi-marga.-What is vidhi-marga?-Difference in ragatmika-bhakti of Hanuman & Vrajavasis.-Raga-marg sadhakas first follow vidhi-marga.-Some do archana in bhava-marga based on previous life samskara.-Sadhaka in raga-marg is following vidhi-marg but internally desiring to attain nitya-siddha Vrajavasis bhava.-Archana means vidhi-marga. Why is sadhaka made to do archana?-By cooking for Bhagavan mamatha comes & by archana regulative life occurs.-In tattva...
2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Delhi 2022, India 2022, Ramachandra-vijayotsava 2022, Vijaya-dashami 2022, service: cooking
05 Oct 2022 morning – Vijaya-dashami (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Bhagavad-buddhi in Krishna’s devotees-The meaning of vishrambha-Тhe story of how Maya-devi killed people: two brothers in Rajasthan and tea room visitors-The quarrels in the spiritual world increase love-Types of impersonalists; brahmananda compared to premananda-Cooking of Gaudiya Matha vs cooking of Vrajavasis-Ramachndra’s lila of killing Bali-People, both men and women, eligible to death or punishment according to Ramayana-Rama killed only one woman, Taraka, and Krishna killed only one...
2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Delhi 2022, India 2022, Ramachandra-vijayotsava 2022, Vijaya-dashami 2022, service: cooking
05 Oct 2022 morning – Vijaya-dashami (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Bhagavad-buddhi in Krishna’s devotees-The meaning of vishrambha-Тhe story of how Maya-devi killed people: two brothers in Rajasthan and tea room visitors-The quarrels in the spiritual world increase love-Types of impersonalists; brahmananda compared to premananda-Cooking of Gaudiya Matha vs cooking of Vrajavasis-Ramachndra’s lila of killing Bali-People, both men and women, eligible to death or punishment according to Ramayana-Rama killed only one woman, Taraka, and Krishna killed only one...
2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Rupa Gosvami, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), character quality: duplicity, service: cooking, sound: material sound, sound: shabda-brahman, sound: transcendental sound
11 Aug 2022 – The Glories of Sri Rupa Gosvami (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Material sound and transcendental sound (shabda-brahman)-Analogy of the atomic bomb destroying the world; the atomic bomb is shabda-brahman which destroys all anarthas in jiva’s heart-64 limbs of bhakti start from guru-sanga-9 limbs of bhakti (navada-bhakti)-5 more prominent limbs of bhakti-All limbs of bhakti should be done in sadhu-sanga-Sanatana Gosvamipada used to come from Pavana-sarovara to Ter-kadamba to meet Rupa Gosvamipada to discuss hari-katha-Srimati Radhika under the guise of...
2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Rupa Gosvami, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), character quality: duplicity, service: cooking, sound: material sound, sound: shabda-brahman, sound: transcendental sound
11 Aug 2022 – The Glories of Sri Rupa Gosvami (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Part 1 -Material sound and transcendental sound (shabda-brahman)-Analogy of the atomic bomb destroying the world; the atomic bomb is shabda-brahman which destroys all anarthas in jiva’s heart-64 limbs of bhakti start from guru-sanga-9 limbs of bhakti (navada-bhakti)-5 more prominent limbs of bhakti-All limbs of bhakti should be done in sadhu-sanga-Sanatana Gosvamipada used to come from Pavana-sarovara to Ter-kadamba to meet Rupa Gosvamipada to discuss hari-katha-Srimati Radhika under the guise...