Today is the day of Sri Krsna’s potency of pleasure: Srimati Radhika. Radha-tattva is very difficult and rare to understand. One of Radha’s names is Durga, and one of Her meanings is: that which is very rare. All the names of the demigoddesses belong to Srimati Radhika, and all the names of the demigods belong to Krsna. Srimati Radhika is the source of all potencies (sakti), and Krsna is the possessor of all potencies (saktiman). Krsna’s Guru is Srimati Radhika. Radha taught...
Radha: Radha-tattva
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, atmarama: self-satisfied souls (those who are satisfied in the self; liberated persons absorbed in spiritual realization), Radha: Radha-tattva, renunciation: aptakama ((those whose desires are fulfilled)
22 Sep 2023 morning – Radha-tattva and Radha-rasa-tattva (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 PART 2 CC Madhya-lila 8.170 and CC Adi-lila 4.125. Kunkuma, sandalwood paste and camphor are applied on Radha’s body for the sake of Her bodily effulgence, before She leaves to meet Krsna. Madhu-masa, month of Madhu (around March) is when spring in India is about to arrive. Lalitadevi gives instructions to Sri Radha on how to walk silently when walking through the forest — Gita Govinda grantha. Beautiful moods are expressed as Radha walks. Certain questions you will only understand...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, atmarama: self-satisfied souls (those who are satisfied in the self; liberated persons absorbed in spiritual realization), Radha: Radha-tattva, renunciation: aptakama ((those whose desires are fulfilled)
22 Sep 2023 morning – Radha-tattva and Radha-rasa-tattva (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
CC Madhya-lila 8.170 and CC Adi-lila 4.125. Kunkuma, sandalwood paste and camphor are applied on Radha’s body for the sake of Her bodily effulgence, before She leaves to meet Krsna. Madhu-masa, month of Madhu (around March) is when spring in India is about to arrive. Lalitadevi gives instructions to Sri Radha on how to walk silently when walking through the forest — Gita Govinda grantha. Beautiful moods are expressed as Radha walks. Certain questions you will only understand when you...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), Radha: Radha-tattva
19 Sep 2023 morning – Radha-tattva – The inconceivable potencies of Srimati Radhika (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The nature and potency of an object. The different potencies explained. Krishna tastes the bliss and gives it to His devotees. The source of all potencies is Srimati Radhika. Without power we cannot do anything. Power is sometimes manifest and sometimes unmanifest, and it comes from within. Inconceivable potency exists everywhere but it is limited in kali-yuga. Gurudeva tells the story of the black magician and the child that died by a snake bite that he himself witnessed. Mahaprabhu tells that...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), Radha: Radha-tattva
19 Sep 2023 morning – Radha-tattva – The inconceivable potencies of Srimati Radhika (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
The nature and potency of an object. The different potencies explained. Krishna tastes the bliss and gives it to His devotees. The source of all potencies is Srimati Radhika. Without power we cannot do anything. Power is sometimes manifest and sometimes unmanifest, and it comes from within. Inconceivable potency exists everywhere but it is limited in kali-yuga. Gurudeva tells the story of the black magician and the child that died by a snake bite that he himself witnessed. Mahaprabhu tells that...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Radha: Radha-tattva
08 Aug 2023 morning- Raya-ramananda Samvada – Radha-tattva (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Discussion, that, of the three shakti’s Sri Krishna possesses; antaranga-shakti is topmost. The topic of sandhini, samvit and hladini. The process of attaining our svarupa and prema. The different moods of Srimati Radhika and discussion of Her rival, Candravali. The four types of friendship mood amongst the gopis. There are no differences between the deha and dehi (body and soul) in the transcendental world, unlike the material body. The transformations of the material body, how the senses...
2022, Discourses in English 2022, Undisclosed, Malaysia 2022, mood: divya-unmada, Radha: Radha-tattva
01 Sep 2022 evening – Radha, Krishna and Gaurasundara (English) – Malaysia
-Radhika’s name is Radha because She can fulfil all Krishna’s desires-Gautamiya-tantra: transcendental goddess Srimati Radhika is a direct counterpart of Lord Sri Krishna-Krishna is called Radha-ramana as He is always playing with Srimati Radhika-Without many consorts rasa is not stimulated so Sri Radha manifests many gopis and thus fulfils all Krishna’s desires-Without separation meeting will not be increased (Comparison with a piece of cloth dipped in a pot of saffron dye)-Radha’s name is...
2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Radha: Radha-tattva
31 Aug 2022 morning – Radharani and Her Sakhis (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Srimati Radhika is the essence of mahabhava; the pure embodiment of love-Everywhere Radha looks, She sees Krishna-Sri Radha fulfils all Krishna’s desires. She manifests Herself as Lalita, Vishakha, etc-Ujjvala-nilamani describes how Srimati Radharani manifests Herself as different sakhis, each with one particular mood of Radharani-Two-year-old Srimati Radharani sympathises with a calf that was so small that it could not yet eat and hurt itself-The meaning of karuna-Srimati Radharani started...