-Hari-katha is the food for the soul-Atma and Paramatma on the branches of the tree-Mahaprabhu brought very powerful medicine – harinama-Harer nama harer nama harer nama sloka-The glories of sadhu-sanga-Nitya-siddha krishna-prema sloka discussion-The creepers of bhakti-The importance of sambandha-jnana-Tambularpana pada mardana sloka – the service of Rupa Manjari-Define your goal and then practise to reach your destination-Vatsalya-bhava of Yashoda-maiya; sakhya-bhava of Krishna’s...
gopis: nitya-siddha
28 Nov 2022 morning – Question & Answer (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Kanishta adhikari follows vidhi-marga.-What is vidhi-marga?-Difference in ragatmika-bhakti of Hanuman & Vrajavasis.-Raga-marg sadhakas first follow vidhi-marga.-Some do archana in bhava-marga based on previous life samskara.-Sadhaka in raga-marg is following vidhi-marg but internally desiring to attain nitya-siddha Vrajavasis bhava.-Archana means vidhi-marga. Why is sadhaka made to do archana?-By cooking for Bhagavan mamatha comes & by archana regulative life occurs.-In tattva...
07 Nov 2022 – Lobha-mayi-bhakti (English) – India
Part 1 -Lila of Devaki, Vasudeva sending Krsna to Ujjain so that He won’t move to Vrindavan for Nanda Baba & Yashoda-maiya.-Krsna lifted Govardhan at 7 years & did rasa-lila at 8 years.-What is rasa & what lilas are in it & about sambhoga-lila.-Krsna relished the mellows from the heart of gopis.-Gopis are experts in different kinds of art.-One has to get trained from nitya-siddha gopis to enter into rasa dance.-Manjaris offer water, showing their art in front of Divine...
05 Nov 2022 evening – Suddha sattva visesatma verse (English translation) – India
-Take the mind towards higher things in spite of its tendency towards lower things.-What are prapatti & saranagati.-What is sattva?-Sandhini-shakti is sattva.-Samvit means Krsna-visaya jnana.-About 3 types of jnana.-Hladini makes one to relish & others also make relish.-Krsna is one but manifested in 3 forms as Baladeva Prabhu, Svayam Bhagavan Krsna & Radharani.-Avataras are Krsna’s vaibhava-rupa.-Prema is compared to sun & jivas are like sun rays/Prema-rupi kiran kana...
05 Nov 2022 evening – Suddha sattva visesatma verse (Hindi) – India
-Take the mind towards higher things in spite of its tendency towards lower things.-What are prapatti & saranagati.-What is sattva?-Sandhini-shakti is sattva.-Samvit means Krsna-visaya jnana.-About 3 types of jnana.-Hladini makes one to relish & others also make relish.-Krsna is one but manifested in 3 forms as Baladeva Prabhu, Svayam Bhagavan Krsna & Radharani.-Avataras are Krsna’s vaibhava-rupa.-Prema is compared to sun & jivas are like sun rays/Prema-rupi kiran kana...
31 Oct 2022 morning – Chira-ghata (Hindi) – India
-Krishna stayed in this world for 125 years-How Dandakaranya rishis became gopis-4 weapons of a paramour mood-The nitya-siddha-gopis did not observe Katyayani-vrata-You should not bathe naked-Vastra-harana-lila-4 kinds of politics to get something from a someone-6 ways to attain Bhagavan; the gopis’ way is the best-Do not be sahajiyas
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31 Oct 2022 morning – Chira-ghata (English translation) – India
-Krishna stayed in this world for 125 years-How Dandakaranya rishis became gopis-4 weapons of a paramour mood-The nitya-siddha-gopis did not observe Katyayani-vrata-You should not bathe naked-Vastra-harana-lila-4 kinds of politics to get something from a someone-6 ways to attain Bhagavan; the gopis’ way is the best-Do not be sahajiyas
23 Sep 2022 morning – About mana (English translation) – Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Why sulky mood manifested during Srimati Radhika’s feeling of separation.-Viraha is manifested in prema-rupi samudra & then big waves come to increase the ocean’s beauty.-How Uddhava thinks looking at Radhika’s prema-rupi samudra, mana-rupi island & waves of sanchari-bhavas rising.-In Srimati Radhika & the gopis many kinds of bhava-lahari will manifest.-About sphurti, smarana & svapna.-About Dhruva Maharaja being mistreated by his stepmother Suruchi, to give...