bhakti: definition of sadhana-bhakti

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10 Aug 2026 morning walk – Importance of hearing Rasa-lila katha (English) – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

August 10, 2026 7:00 AM

Pepê beach – Question: To whom do I speak rasa-lila katha when I am conditioned soul? – Shloka in question: vikrīḍitaṁ vraja-vadhūbhir (S.B.10.33.39). – The need for unflinching faith in Vrajendra Nandana Syamasundara. – Have to hear Rasa-lila katha from uttam Bhagavat like Sukadeva Gosvamipada. – Stages of kanistha, madhyam and uttam adhikari explained in this light. – Prema will come before anarthas are removed. Light comes before darkness is expelled...

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07 Aug 2026 evening – The Supremacy of Bhakti Over Jnana (English) – Alto Paraiso, Brazil

August 7, 2026 6:00 PM

Bhakti Cakora Ashram – Many people postpone spiritual practice, grow old without practicing sadhana, and end up feeling regret for having wasted their lives. – In old age, it is common to reflect on what has been done and realize that material achievements do not last forever. – True comfort comes from spiritual life, and not just from material achievements and possessions. – The example of the dog teaches loyalty to the master, responsibility, and care for what has been...

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04 Aug 2026 morning – Fixed Mood (English) – Fortaleza, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 4, 2026 8:00 AM

– Description of the meeting between Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Gopala Bhatta Gosvami. – Explanation about the Bhatta family who had received diksha in the Sri Sampradaya and worshipped Lakshmi-Narayana. – The evidence presented in the Brahma-samhita that Krishna is Svayam Bhagavan. – On the specific, fixed potency of the sadhaka. – Example of Prabodhanda Sarasvati who, in the lila of Radha and Krishna, is Tungavidya sakhi. – On the condition of association...

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21 Apr 2026 morning – Sadhana-bhakti (English) – Paris, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

April 21, 2026 7:00 AM

On advancing in spiritual practice depending on knowledge of slokas (verses). Indication of the Sri Slokamrtam-Bindu, a book containing the main verses we should learn. On the three stages of bhakti: sadhana, bhava, and prema. The first stage of bhakti, sraddha, means faith in the Guru and the Scriptures. The glories of the gopala-mantra, the king of all mantras. A pastime where munis and rsis meet Lord Ramachandra after chanting the gopala-mantra for over ten thousand years. Lord Ramacandra...

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12 Sep 2025 morning – The Definition of Sadhana-bhakti (English) | Christchurch, New Zealand | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 12, 2025 8:20 AM

PART 1 PART 2 Those who practice devotional service to Lord Sri Krsna with their body, mind, and words. Our goal is to attain a hint of the humor of the cowherd boys of Vraja. The bodily conception is the root of all anarthas. About karma-kanda, jnana-kanda, and bhakti-kanda. There are different types of vairagya (renunciation). We must take care of our body to serve Krsna and, in no way, show others false renunciation. Our body needs to be healthy to awaken to mangala-arati, which is a limb of...

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27 Dec 2024 morning – Radha-nistha (English) | Puebla, Mexico | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

December 27, 2024 8:32 AM

The definition of sadhana-bhakti.

About Radha-seva.

Sri Radha criticizes Sri Krsna: Ramacandra’s lila in which Surpanaka wants to marry Him.

Sri Radha talks about how Krsna is deceitful and the example of Vamanadeva’s lila.

How Sri Krsna feels separation from Sri Radha.

About how after the rasa dance Srimati Radhika and Sri Krsna go to rest and the moment They are awakened.

About how Jatila tries to catch Radha and Krsna together.

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18 Sep 2021 morning – Svarupa of the jiva (English) – Brazil

September 18, 2021 7:50 AM

-On svarupa: examples of svati nakshatra falling on snakes and elephants-Yatha yatha gaura padaravinde-Why Uddhava did not stay in Vrindavana with Sri Radha and gopis-Without anartha-nivritti you will not be able to realise your svarupa-You have a potential but it is very minute which will manifest in association with nitya-siddhas-Definition of sadhana-bhakti – kriti shabda-A sadhaka will be free from his anarthas only by the mercy of Sri Guru. But a sadhaka has to surrender and endeavor...