-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...
Radha: Radha-tattva
2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, anuraga: deep attachment (stage of prema; intense love and constant attraction toward Krishna), Radha: Radha-tattva, rasa: rasa-siddhanta
30 Aug 2022 evening – The Guidance of Srimati Radhika (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Srimati Radhika is a purnima svamini and Krishna is a full moon-Radha manifests from Krishna’s left hand and He runs after Radha-Anuragena krishna dhavati yasmat iti radha. Ra means anuraga (deep spiritual loving attachment) and dha means dhavati (to run quickly and with great eagerness)-Svapaksha-gopis and vipaksha-gopis-Different types of bhakti-Krishna comes to Radharani as a devangana and asks Her about Her love for Krishna-Krishna knows everything and nothing at the same time...
2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, anuraga: deep attachment (stage of prema; intense love and constant attraction toward Krishna), Radha: Radha-tattva, rasa: rasa-siddhanta
30 Aug 2022 evening – The Guidance of Srimati Radhika (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Srimati Radhika is a purnima svamini and Krishna is a full moon-Radha manifests from Krishna’s left hand and He runs after Radha-Anuragena krishna dhavati yasmat iti radha. Ra means anuraga (deep spiritual loving attachment) and dha means dhavati (to run quickly and with great eagerness)-Svapaksha-gopis and vipaksha-gopis-Different types of bhakti-Krishna comes to Radharani as a devangana and asks Her about Her love for Krishna-Krishna knows everything and nothing at the same time...
2022, Discourses in English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, bhakti: vaidhi-bhakti, mood: divya-unmada, Radha: Radha-tattva
30 Aug 2022 morning – Spiritual Greed (English) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-All potency comes from Radharani-If you hold Nityananda Prabhu and Mahaprabhu in your heart, all spiritual knowledge will manifest in it-Why are the devotees like cuckoos sitting on top of a mango tree; the non-devotees like camels and the impersonalists like crows sitting on top of a neem tree-Bhagavan’s six opulences-Impersonalists are like owls who claim there is no sun just because they have not seen it-Krishna is purna shaktiman and Srimati Radhika is purna shakti-The meaning of the word...
2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Raskhan Buys Shoes for Thakuraji, devotees: types, Radha: Radha-tattva
28 Aug 2022 evening – Radha’s Bhaktas Gaudiyas (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Aradhyo bhagavan vrajesa-tanayas sloka discussion-The two reasons why we are called Gaudiya-Saivas, shaktas, sauryas etc-At least once a year do fire sacrifice in your house-In Vrindavana, when Vrajavasis see Western women with a fair complexion, they exclaim, “Radhe-Radhe!”-The story of how Raskhan bought shoes for Thakuraji-5 types of devotees-If you love Bhagavan, you will love everyone-Rukmini falls in love with Krishna after hearing about His glory from Naradaji-The loving...
2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Raskhan Buys Shoes for Thakuraji, devotees: types, Radha: Radha-tattva
28 Aug 2022 evening – Radha’s Bhaktas Gaudiyas (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Aradhyo bhagavan vrajesa-tanayas sloka discussion-The two reasons why we are called Gaudiya-Saivas, shaktas, sauryas etc-At least once a year do fire sacrifice in your house-In Vrindavana, when Vrajavasis see Western women with a fair complexion, they exclaim, “Radhe-Radhe!”-The story of how Raskhan bought shoes for Thakuraji-5 types of devotees-If you love Bhagavan, you will love everyone-Rukmini falls in love with Krishna after hearing about His glory from Naradaji-The loving...
2022, Discourses in English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Manjari-bhava, bhava: bhava-siddhi (perfection of bhava; attainment of the stage of bhava-bhakti), perfection: vastu-siddhi/perfection of the self (attainment of one's eternal spiritual identity; realization of one's true nature), Radha: Radha-tattva, sadhana: sadhana-siddhi, svarupa-siddhi: realization of one's spiritual identity (attainment of the eternal constitutional position of the soul; perfection of one's true nature)
28 Aug 2022 morning – Training in the Spiritual World (English) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-The meaning of the word ‘devi’-All Srimati Radhika’s limbs of Her body are for Krishna’s pleasure-Sri Radha is the crown jewel among all Krishna’s consorts-Sarva-lakshmi-maya, Parama-devata, Sarva-kanti are the names of Srimati Radhika-Why are the devotees like cuckoos sitting on top of a mango tree; the non-devotees like camels and the impersonalists like crows sitting on top of a neem tree-Without performing bhajana and sadhana to Krishna we will not achieve our perfection goal-CC Adi 4...
2022, Discourses in English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Radha: Radha-tattva
27 Aug 2022 morning – Radha-tattva (English) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Radha is Krishna’s pranaya adhikara. Their hearts are non-different-Radha and Krishna are one but manifested two forms-Sattvaṁ viśuddhaṁ vasudeva-śabditaṁ sloka discussion-Why Krishna is called Vasudeva-The process of prema manifestation and maturation-Svapaksha-sakhis and vipaksha-sakhis-Srimati Radhika is above the competition. That’s why Chandravali just plays the role of Sri Radha’s rival so that lila is performed-Krishna is rasa-samudra, the ocean of transcendental mellows-In Vaikuntha...