-Krishna is a milkman, BG is milk, and Arjuna is a baby calf-Arjuna and Krishna on the Kurukshetra battlefield-Shakuni took revenge for his sister Gandhari being cheated into marrying the blind Dhritarashtra and was always provoking Duryodhana-Hardship and suffering caused by wars-Pray and Krishna will arrange parikrama for you. Money is not a problem, mind is a problem-Read 18 names of Gita-Savitra and Satyavan story-Everyday chant your gayatri-mantras-Always keep Bhagavad-gita in your pocket...
mantra: gayatri-mantras
16 Oct 2022 morning – Bhatrol (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Here Krishna eats rice mixed with yoghurt-Krishna’s itinerary according to Laghu-bhagavatamrita-The brahmanas told Krishna’s friends to go away without any food but yagna-patnis, the wife of the brahmanas fed them-No one can enter rasa-lila with the purusha mood (mood of a man)-If women chant brahma-gayatri-mantras they will never get gopi-bhava
16 Oct 2022 morning – Bhatrol (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Here Krishna eats rice mixed with yoghurt-Krishna’s itinerary according to Laghu-bhagavatamrita-The brahmanas told Krishna’s friends to go away without any food but yagna-patnis, the wife of the brahmanas fed them-No one can enter rasa-lila with the purusha mood (mood of a man)-If women chant brahma-gayatri-mantras they will never get gopi-bhava
21 Jul 2022 evening – God is Our Ever Well-Wisher (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-The story of a king and his minister who convinced him that God is our eternal well-wisher-The imperfections of Kali-yuga for performing proper sadhana-The process to see God is to perform bhajana-sadhana-Rama-charita-manasa: it’s not possible to churn ghee out of water, in the same way it’s not possible to reach God without bhajana-sadhana-Nama-sankirtana is the dharma of Kali-yuga-Do not miss your gayatri-mantras-When your spouse scolds you, say Hare Krishna and the quarrel will end-The...
17 Jul 2022 morning – Q&A (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-You have to stay in Vraja physically or mentally -Definition of raganuga-bhakti by Srila Rupa Gosvami and Srila Ragunatha dasa Gosvami -Uncomoarable bhajana of the Six Gosvamis -The Six Gosvamis did not need sadhu-sanga as were sadhus themselves -What is called brihad-Vrindavana -The gopi glance festival -Raghunatha dasa Gosvami and Radha Vinoda lala -Question: Is it possible to start practising raganuga-bhakti while at the level of vaidhi-bhakti? -Question: How do I cope with ego and...
17 Jun 2022 morning – Dancing of the Lord at Ratha-yatra (2) (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-CC Madhya 13-Srimati Radhika’s dance is called halisaka and Krishna’s dance is called tandava-Dancing competition among the demigods and goddesses in which Shiva wanted to win eagerly-Asta-sattvika-vikara, bhava-ullasa -rati: dhumayita, jvalita, dipta, uddipta, sudipta-Mahaprabhu was flooding everything around with His tears-When Krishna tried to cry after mother Yashoda wanted to punish Him for the stolen oil, the tears did not flow )-Mahaprabhu’s hair standing on end and His body resembled...
27 Apr 2022 midday – Siddha-pranali [3] (English) – United Kingdom
-Siddha-pranali means perfect process -Panca-purushottama prema-prayojana is our ultimate goal –Only through harinama that one can attain God -Be humble while chanting the holy names -Don’t waste time, because our lives can end at any moment -Samaye and dhairya (time and patience) is needed in bhajana and sadhana -Svarupa-tattva: examples of Vrajanatha, Vijaya-kumara, etc -Give up nama-aparadhas –Do not believe those who tell eloquent beautiful charming words. It is one thing to...
26 Apr 2022 morning – Questions and answers (English) – Wales, United Kingdom
-All the holy rivers are there in the ocean. Ocean is the maha-tirtha as Haridasa Thakura bathed in it-Question: What are the relations between guru and sadhaka-siddha in the spiritual world? How does he serve the guru there?-Ramachandra Kaviraja goes after his guru Srinivasa Acarya to the spiritual world-Question: Can Rupa Manjari put a nose-ring on Sri Radha or can only Lalita-devi do that?-Question: When you said that we should chant holy names so that we don’t return to the material...