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04 Oct 2022 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 7 (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Rasayana of Srimad-Bhagavatam-How Ganesha lost his head-Initially some devotees are very enthusiastic to worship Thakuraji but then leave them in the temple-The Lord is hungry for your mood-Thakurajis used to appear in my Gurudeva’s dreams and complain about pujaris who do not serve them properly-Gopa-kumara tells his story and realisations to Mathura brahmana-Jagannatha takes only 3 hours of rest as always gives darshana to the visitors of the temple-Spiritual master reveals his heart to his...

10 Jul 2022 evening – Ekadashi-tithi Glories (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Brahmaji’s benediction to Kumbhakarna for his request of nidrasana instead of indrasana.-Sastras say when Vaishnavas sleep, don’t wake him up as he is remembering the pastimes of Krsna.-Lila of Mahaprabhu getting disturbed after Govinda dasa woke Him up from His sleep & disturbed His dreams of Radha-Krsna lila.-Lila of Ekadashi-devi, a beautiful lady manifested from Lord Vishnu killing Mura demon.-Naradaji’s curse to Nalakuvera, Manigriva for being proud of wealth &...

20 Feb 2022 midday – Appearance of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada (English) – Zoom

SUMMARY Srila BS Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada is a moon and his disciples are the rays of the moon 5 types of knowledge by Srila BS Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada: pratyaksha-jnana, paroksha-jnana, aparoksha-jnana, adhokshaja-jnana and aprakrita-jnana) If somebody glorifies Vrajavasis, Krishna cannot hide his mood Sadhaka should cut the jungles (unwanted things) in his heart to get shuddha-bhakti Rupa-anugatya bhajana is our aim and object Rama Krishna mission’s conception of getting to your...

06 Feb 2022 midday – Always be absorbed in Vraja (English) – Mexico

2 types of rasa-lilaMeaning of Dvarpahari Madhusudana Krsna.How Krsna removed the false ego of Indra, Brahma and gopisStory of Saubari Rishi and how he married the princesses of MandattaWhy do desires of lust, anger and envy appear in the heart?How do you know your bhajana and sadhana are developing?Lila of Saubari Rishi making offences at the lotus feet of Garuda.Whether you are a householder or a renouncer, practice sadhana and bhajana.Always be absorbed in Vraja with your mind8 top important...

29 Jul 2021 morning – The Right Way to Start the Day (English) – Mexico

-Mahaprabhu’s instructions to the Six Gosvamis-The importance of awakening in brahma-muhurta-If you want to be rich, get up at brahma-muhurta. Lakshmi-devi enters houses at that time-Lila of Indra becoming a pig-Guru is your real friend. He will chase behind you even in the hell and tell you: Go to Goloka Vrindavana-Do not waste valuable brahma-muhurta time on taking a shower. Make an achaman and start repeating the maha-mantra and gayatri-mantras. You may take a shower later-The Lord is...

21 Mar 2021 morning – Program in gurukula for children (Hindi) – Navadvipa

– End of Bhagavad-gita is the beginning of Srimad-Bhagavatam. Gita tells about surrender and Bhagavatam tells about seva to Bhagavan – Why God is called Mukunda – Position of God and demigods – Kinds of dharma in this world – Mother Yashoda tells a story to Krishna to put Him to sleep – What we see in our dreams – Dharma of our soul – Soul never dies – Our eternal dharma is to serve Krishna and this service should be unconditional –...

21 Mar 2021 morning – Program in gurukula for children (English translation) – Navadvipa

– End of Bhagavad-gita is the beginning of Srimad-Bhagavatam. Gita tells about surrender and Bhagavatam tells about seva to Bhagavan – Why God is called Mukunda – Position of God and demigods – Kinds of dharma in this world – Mother Yashoda tells a story to Krishna to put Him to sleep – What we see in our dreams – Dharma of our soul – Soul never dies – Our eternal dharma is to serve Krishna and this service should be unconditional –...

02 Feb 2021 morning – Materialistic Life (Hindi) – India

Part 1 -Ajamila was a brahmin initially & after he met the prostitute his old brahmana samskaras got covered & he started committing sinful activities. -He kept his son’s name as Narayana & by calling his son’s name he got sukriti & got the association with Vishnudutas & Yamadutas. -Ajamila’s sukriti only changed him. Many people don’t go towards God in spite of difficulties as they don’t have sukriti. -Materialistic life is temporary &...