a Vaishnava protects us from maya-Grantha-bhagavata and bhakta-bhagavata-God always resides in the hearts of his devotees-Tulasi-puja is very important-Shiva answers Uma Parvati’s question about the worshipped deity-Guru-seva is more important than krishna-seva-How to behave on Facebook; what to do in case of offences-Caitanya Mahaprabhu dancing in the mood of Srimati Radhika-On the confidential service to Ananga Manjari-Uma Didi had such a strong guru-nistha to Srila BV Narayana Gosvami...
service: krishna-seva
03 Feb 2023 evening – Sri Nityananda-trayodashi (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Nityananda Prabhu’s mercy cannot enter into shuddha-bhakti.-Gurupadpadma is called the prakhash-vigraha of Nityananda Prabhu.-Without Bal, strength, one cannot attain perfection goal. Baladeva Prabhu gives shuddha-bal, perfect strength, power, in our heart.-Description of sat, chit and ananda (sandhini, samvit and hladini).-Baladeva Prabhu serves Krishna in ten ways-Gurupada-padma is the direct manifestation of krishna-seva-vigraha; the dearest and nearest sakhi of Srimati Radharani-Krishnadasa...
23 Jan 2023 morning – Jealousy of the Material and Spiritual World (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-5 types of grains symbolise Lakshmi-devi-We offer sesame seeds to Krishna as their tiny size symbolises our insignificance-Question: Why matsarya (jealousy) is the source of all 6 enemies (kama, krodha, etc.)?-In the transcendental world matsarya is used in krishna-seva-Question: How to become free from matsarya?-Limbs of bhakti-The bhajana of the Six Gosvamis-Question: How to get the sadhu’s mercy when he is away?
14 Jan 2023 evening – Transcendental Madness (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Today is Makara Sankranti-If you do not have water from the Ganges at your house you can recite Gange cha yamuna chaiva to sanctify ordinary water-Laukika-shraddha, paramarthika-shraddha-Follow the instructions of Guru, Vaishnava and shastras-Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja strictly ordered his brahmacharis to give prasada to anyone who came to the temple, even a dog-The power of maha-prasada-If one did not receive diksha-mantras from one of the four Vaishnava Sampradaya one will not achieve...
07 Jan 2023 evening – Bhakti Awakening (English) – USA
-God is Isvara, the Supreme Controller, and jivas are very small-Balagra-sata-bhagasya sloka discussion-Krishna-seva-vasana is the svarupa of the jiva; krishna-seva-vasana awakens in the association of pure devotees-The Lord and jivas are sat-cid-ananda but they are not equal. They are like the fire and the sparkles of the fire-Shuddha-sadhu-sanga is the root cause of bhakti-9 limbs of bhakti-2 leaves of Bhakti-devi manifest-The story of the mouse who became a princess in the next life-Krishna...
08 Dec 2022 morning – Endeavours and Mercy (English) – United Kingdom | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Engage even your faults in krishna-seva. Only matsarya (envy) cannot be applied-Glorify Vrajavasis and you will get Krishna’s mercy-First cheshta (endeavour), then mercy-Dama-bandhana-lila-Haridasa Thakura’s preaching to Muslims-Types of anartas and aparadhas-The meaning of the name Kamala-The story of how one factory owner refused to listen to Srila BS Saraswati Prabhupada for lack of time, and then, impoverished and available to listen-Madhavendra Puri katha-Reject lava, puja, pratishtha...
13 Oct 2022 morning – Engage yourself in krishna-seva (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Aishvarya-lilas and madhurya-lilas of Krishna-Only people who are very hard-hearted or animal like do not want to hear beautiful krishna-katha-If you have money and do not use them in krishna-seva, that is seva-aparadha-The significance of Krishna urinating and stooling in houses where there is no butter
13 Oct 2022 morning – Engage yourself in krishna-seva (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Aishvarya-lilas and madhurya-lilas of Krishna-Only people who are very hard-hearted or animal like do not want to hear beautiful krishna-katha-If you have money and do not use them in krishna-seva, that is seva-aparadha-The significance of Krishna urinating and stooling in houses where there is no butter