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Gaura: meaning of name

2026, Discourses Translated into English 2026, Delhi 2026, India 2026, Purushottama-vrata 2026, Krishna Deva Bhavantan Vande, Mana Re Kaha Na Gaura Katha, Glories of Guru, Importance of Guru, Gaura: meaning of name, guru: guru-bhakti

14 May 2026 evening – Glories of the Guru/Extra Month of Purusottama (English translation) – Delhi, India

May 14, 2026 6:00 PM

  – Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami is the Kasturi Manjari of Srimati Radhika.– Only Sacidananda Goura Hari Mahaprabhu grants prema in Kali-yuga.– Our tongue is purified by speaking and hearing about Srila Gurudeva and his glories.– On the process of bhakti, from sraddha to madanakiya-mahabhava.– The efforts of someone who does not have guru-bhakti are useless.– Nityananda Prabhu is the Original Guru.– When you honor prasada, leave something for the...

2026, Discourses in Hindi 2026, Delhi 2026, India 2026, Purushottama-vrata 2026, Krishna Deva Bhavantan Vande, Mana Re Kaha Na Gaura Katha, Glories of Guru, Importance of Guru, Gaura: meaning of name, guru: guru-bhakti

14 May 2026 evening – The Glories of the Guru and the Extra Month of Purusottama (Hindi) – Delhi, India

May 14, 2026 6:00 PM

  – Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami is the Kasturi Manjari of Srimati Radhika.– Only Sacidananda Goura Hari Mahaprabhu grants prema in Kali-yuga.– Our tongue is purified by speaking and hearing about Srila Gurudeva and his glories.– On the process of bhakti, from sraddha to madanakiya-mahabhava.– The efforts of someone who does not have guru-bhakti are useless.– Nityananda Prabhu is the Original Guru.– When you honor prasada, leave something for the...

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Hari-katha 2025 (Undisclosed country), Undisclosed, adau sraddha tato sadhu-sanga atha bhajana-kriya, sri-radhayah pranaya-mahima, Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu 1.4.15-16, Chaitanya-charitamrita Adi 1.6, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), Gaura: meaning of name, Krishna: meaning of the name Hari, rasa dance: rasa-lila, siddha-pranali: system of spiritual lineage (process of receiving the identity of one's spiritual form through a lineage of teachers), soul: conditioned soul

27 Apr 2025 morning – The Siddha Pranali established by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

April 27, 2025 8:12 AM

Gaura means “fair skin”, and Hari means “thief”, therefore Gaurahari means the one who steals someone’s fair skin, that is, Krsna steals the fair skin of Srimati Radharani. Love does not use direct words, it acts in zigzag. “Gau” means Govinda and “Ra” means Radharani, so Gaura is Krsna who comes in the combined form of Radha and Govinda. Verse: śrī-rādhāyāḥ praṇaya-mahimā…(Śrī CC Ādi-līlā 1.6). Krsna and His potency are always together, but sometimes it is in manifest form and sometimes...

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