character quality: duplicity

2026, Discourses Translated into English 2026, Delhi 2026, Shiva Mandira 2026, India 2026, aho bhagyam aho bhagyam nanda-gopa-vrajaukasam, vraje prasiddham navanita-cauram, Srimad-Bhagavatam 10.14.32, Draupadi’s Magical Cooking Pot and Durvasa Rishi, Makhana-chora and the Greedy Devotee, Mother Yashoda Offers Ghee Lamps to Sri Yamuna and Krishna Collects Them All, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka), Glories of Vaishnavas, character quality: duplicity, children: importance of giving spiritual names to children, ghee lamp, mood: moods of Vraja, service: cooking

14 May 2026 midday – Glories to the Vaishnavas (English translation) – Delhi, India

May 14, 2026 12:00 PM

Shiva Mandira – Acknowledgments.– Brahma and all the demigods pray to attain Vraja Dhama.– Sloka spoken by Brahma to Krishna in honor of the Vrajavasis: aho bhāgyam aho bhāgyaṁ nanda-gopa-vrajaukasām… (SB 10.14.32).– Madhavendra Puripada held the Annakuta festival for Govardana for a long time.– On choosing names for children.– On Mother Yasoda’s vatsalya mood.– Lila of Mother Yasoda offering a ghee lamp in the Yamuna River with Krishna.–...

2026, Discourses in Hindi 2026, Delhi 2026, India 2026, aho bhagyam aho bhagyam nanda-gopa-vrajaukasam, vraje prasiddham navanita-cauram, Srimad-Bhagavatam 10.14.32, Draupadi’s Magical Cooking Pot and Durvasa Rishi, Makhana-chora and the Greedy Devotee, Mother Yashoda Offers Ghee Lamps to Sri Yamuna and Krishna Collects Them All, Glories of Vaishnavas, character quality: duplicity, children: importance of giving spiritual names to children, ghee lamp, mood: moods of Vraja, service: cooking

14 May 2026 midday – Glories to the Vaishnavas (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

May 14, 2026 12:00 PM

Shiva Mandira – Acknowledgments.– Brahma and all the demigods pray to attain Vraja Dhama.– Sloka spoken by Brahma to Krishna in honor of the Vrajavasis: aho bhāgyam aho bhāgyaṁ nanda-gopa-vrajaukasām… (SB 10.14.32).– Madhavendra Puripada held the Annakuta festival for Govardana for a long time.– On choosing names for children.– On Mother Yasoda’s vatsalya mood.– Lila of Mother Yasoda offering a ghee lamp in the Yamuna River with Krishna.–...

2026, Discourses in English 2026, Siedelsbrunn 2026, Germany 2026, Sita-navami 2026, bhajana-kriya: beginning of devotional practices (engagement in bhakti activities; stage after accepting guidance from guru), bhakti: false enthusiasm, bhakti: stages, character quality: duplicity, Krishna-samsara: Krishna-centered household; family life devoted to Krishna, varnashrama-dharma

25 Apr 2026 evening – Sita-devi Appearance (English) – Siedelsbrunn, Germany

April 25, 2026 6:00 PM

Katha of Ramachandra and Sita Devi. Surpanakha represents duplicity and hypocrisy. On internet advertising and artificial intelligence. Vasistha Rsi, the guru of Lord Rama’s dynasty. On varnasrama-dharma. Whoever chants the Holy Names has all their past karmas destroyed. There is no other reliable process for self-realization in this Kali-yuga besides chanting the Holy Names of Krishna. Everyone thinks they find happiness in marriage. Only crazy people consider themselves happy. On the...

2026, Discourses in English 2026, Discourses Translated into French 2026, Mirepoix 2026, France 2026, anarpita-carim cirat karunayavatirnah kalau, api cet su-duracaro, duhkha-madhye kona duhkha haya gurutara, Bhagavad-gita 9.30, Chaitanya-charitamrita Adi 1.4, Chaitanya-charitamrita Madhya 6.242, Chaitanya-charitamrita Madhya 8.248, Amara Jivana, Diksha initiation, Guru-disciple Relationship, character quality: duplicity, soul: conditioned soul, spiritual progress

16 Apr 2026 evening – Those Who Receive Diksha from Great Vaishnavas Are Not Ordinary People (English) – Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

April 16, 2026 6:00 PM

g It is impossible to compare worldly people with those who chant the Holy Names. On the suffering felt by worldly people when others die. A touching sloka that defines the greatest of sorrows: ‘duḥkha-madhye kona duḥkha haya gurutara?’… (CC Madhya-lila 8.248). Ajamila heard the dialogue between the Yamadutas and the Visnudutas. Dialogue of the Visnudutas with Ajamila after some years. Difference between namabhasa and suddha-nama. One who chants the Holy Names is not an ordinary...

2026, Discourses in Hindi 2026, Delhi 2026, India 2026, Rama's Associates, character quality: duplicity

29 Mar 2026 evening – The Glories of Ramacandra and Hanumanji (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

March 29, 2026 6:00 PM

The reason why we received this rare human body. In this world, time is the most precious thing. Srila Gurudeva is here to leave impressions on our hearts. What differentiates human beings from animals is dharma: the ability to follow bhakti, serve the Lord, and perform bhajana and sadhana. Srila Gurudeva goes to the West to preach and distribute Sanatana Dharma. Katha of the necklace that Sita gave to Hanuman. Lord Rama left Hanuman after he departed from Earth so that he could feel separation...

2026, Discourses Translated into English 2026, Delhi 2026, India 2026, Rama's Associates, character quality: duplicity

29 Mar 2026 evening – The Glories of Ramacandra and Hanumanji (English translation) – Delhi, India

March 29, 2026 6:00 PM

– The reason why we received this rare human body. – In this world, time is the most precious thing. – Srila Gurudeva is here to leave impressions on our hearts. – What differentiates human beings from animals is dharma: the ability to follow bhakti, serve the Lord, and perform bhajana and sadhana. – Srila Gurudeva goes to the West to preach and distribute Sanatana Dharma. – Katha of the necklace that Sita gave to Hanuman. – Lord Rama left Hanuman after...

2026, Discourses in Bengali 2026, Kashinagar 2026, West Bengal 2026, India 2026, srnvatam sva-kathah krsnah punya-sravana-kirtanah, Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.2.17, Bengal Prachar 2026, The Snake Charmer and Haridasa Thakura, Importance of Listening to Hari-katha, aparadhas: ten offences of the holy names, character quality: duplicity, Bengal Prachar 2026

16 Mar 2026 midday – Harikatha is the Nourishment of the Soul (Bengali) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

March 16, 2026 12:00 PM

Verse: śṛṇvatāṁ sva-kathāḥ kṛṣṇaḥ puṇya-śravaṇa-kīrtanaḥ… (Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.17). A Vaishnava is one who receives the Vishnu/Krishna mantra. Mahaprabhu is patita-pavana, Savior of the Fallen, but not of hypocrites and duplicity. Lila of the snake charmer, and Haridasa Thakura. Mahaprabhu gave mercy to Mukunda Dasa. Saci Mata asked forgiveness for his offense against Advaita and then received Mahaprabhu’s mercy. The ten offenses against the Holy Names. Never criticize Vaishnavas, not...

2026, Discourses Translated into English 2026, Kashinagar 2026, West Bengal 2026, India 2026, srnvatam sva-kathah krsnah punya-sravana-kirtanah, Srimad-Bhagavatam 1.2.17, Bengal Prachar 2026, The Snake Charmer and Haridasa Thakura, Importance of Listening to Hari-katha, aparadhas: ten offences of the holy names, character quality: duplicity, Bengal Prachar 2026

16 Mar 2026 midday – Harikatha is the Nourishment of the Soul (English translation) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

March 16, 2026 12:00 PM

Verse: śṛṇvatāṁ sva-kathāḥ kṛṣṇaḥ puṇya-śravaṇa-kīrtanaḥ… (Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.17). A Vaishnava is one who receives the Vishnu/Krishna mantra. Mahaprabhu is patita-pavana, Savior of the Fallen, but not of hypocrites and duplicity. Lila of the snake charmer, and Haridasa Thakura. Mahaprabhu gave mercy to Mukunda Dasa. Saci Mata asked forgiveness for his offense against Advaita and then received Mahaprabhu’s mercy. The ten offenses against the Holy Names. Never criticize Vaishnavas, not...

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