bhava: gopi-bhava

28 May 2022 morning – Stages in Bhajana (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Krsna is controlled only by gopi-bhava.-As sadhaka progresses bhava-madhurya manifests in the heart.-Nama-bhajana has to be increased slowly.-vāsāṁsi jīrṇāni yathā vihāya sloka discussion.-Dehatma-abhimana is topmost bondage & to realise oneself as atma is very difficult.-By doing bhajana one will get darshana of transcendental Vrindavana.-Bhagavan gives darshana to bhakta & increases uthkantha.-After reaching asakti-dasa svarupa-abhasa will happen & Bhagavan will give a momentary...

28 May 2022 morning – Stages in Bhajana (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Krsna is controlled only by gopi-bhava.-As sadhaka progresses bhava-madhurya manifests in the heart.-Nama-bhajana has to be increased slowly.-vāsāṁsi jīrṇāni yathā vihāya sloka discussion.-Dehatma-abhimana is topmost bondage & to realise oneself as atma is very difficult.-By doing bhajana one will get darshana of transcendental Vrindavana.-Bhagavan gives darshana to bhakta & increases uthkantha.-After reaching asakti-dasa svarupa-abhasa will happen & Bhagavan will give a momentary...

28 Feb 2022 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 4 (English) – Brazil

-Krishna is Svayam Bhagavan & sarva-avatari.-Krishna manifested in 4 forms: svayam-rupa, prakasha, tadekatma, avesha.-Mayadevi’s avaranatmika-vritti & vikshepatmika-vritti.-By the causeless mercy of guru & Krishna all the unwanted things removed from heart & transcendental form is realised.-Bhakti-lata-bija & importance of guru-seva for mukti.-Types of anarthas, aparadhas & stages of anartha-nivritti.-Maya vibhranta-lila of Bharata Maharaja falling down from bhava...

14 Jan 2022 – Jiva-tattva vs parikara-tattva (English) – Brazil

-Jivas manifested from marginal potency of Lord are in jiva-tattva.-In parikara-tattva automatically in their heart rasa is there & their sthayibhava will never change.-Lila of Yashoda Maiya asking Kundalata, her maidservant what is rasa when they saw red spots on Krishna’s body.-Krishna is like a small boy in front of Yashoda Maiya & as a young boy in front of gopis.-In Kamsa’s arena different people with different moods are looking at Krishna.-Jiva already has potency...

28 Oct 2021 midday – Chira-ghata (English translation) – Chira-ghata, India

Part 1 -Those who have gopi-bhava can understand the glories of this place-You should pronounce mantras in a proper way-Cows give milk according to the climate and their food-Vrishabhanu Maharaja had more than a million of cows-Why do the gopis at the age of 6 had overdeveloped bodies with breasts, etc-Lila of Krishna stealing clothes of the gopis-Never bathe naked as this is a dishonor of Varuna, water demigod-There should be no shyness between a devotee and Bhagavan-The presiding deity of the...

28 Oct 2021 midday – Chira-ghata (Hindi) – Chira-ghata, India

-Those who have gopi-bhava can understand the glories of this place-You should pronounce mantras in a proper way-Cows give milk according to the climate and their food-Vrishabhanu Maharaja had more than a million of cows-Why do the gopis at the age of 6 had overdeveloped bodies with breasts, etc-Lila of Krishna stealing clothes of the gopis-Never bathe naked as this is a dishonor of Varuna, water demigod-There should be no shyness between a devotee and Bhagavan-The presiding deity of the mantra...