Ramachandra: Rama-nama

17 May 2023 morning – Q & A (English) – Mirepoix, France | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

PART 1 The importance of vaidhi-bhakti for the novice devotees. Question: What is the significance of applying tilaka, gopi chandana? The material body is a temple of disease. Tilaka in different sampradayas. Ghosts do not come to those who follow the four principles and wear kanthimala, tulasi. If they come, it is only to get liberation through the pure devotees. The places where ghosts usually come. Srila Svami Maharaja’s sayings on Vrindavana and Radha-kunda. Pure sadhus make...

21 Jan 2023 – Glorification of Srila BV Narayana Gosvami Maharaja (English translation) – Zoom

-As like worshipping Ganga with water of Ganga, similarly glorifying Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja life history, coming from his own lips.-No other fortune in this world than hearing his glories from his disciples.-When we hear his glories, power manifests in our hearts, and enthusiasm manifests automatically.-History of his parents, his divine birth in high-class brahmana family, on mauni-amavasya, the day Lord Sivaji fasts by keeping quiet.-According to the culture of Bihar, on this day...

21 Jan 2023 – Glorification of Srila BV Narayana Gosvami Maharaja (Hindi) – Zoom

-As like worshipping Ganga with water of Ganga, similarly glorifying Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja life history, coming from his own lips.-No other fortune in this world than hearing his glories from his disciples.-When we hear his glories, power manifests in our hearts, and enthusiasm manifests automatically.-History of his parents, his divine birth in high-class brahmana family, on mauni-amavasya, the day Lord Sivaji fasts by keeping quiet.-According to the culture of Bihar, on this day...

20 Jan 2023 – Glorification of Srila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja (English) – Zoom | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-How Srimati Radhika sends Her very nearest and dearest sakhis to deliver all the suffering living entities.-All Guru-varga are eternal associates, manjaris, who have come to this world, showing us their sadhana-bhajana.-Ramana Manjari acting the role of ordinary sadhaka, and we know him as Narayana Maharaja.-Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja life history. Including quoting shlokas of Tulsi Das, Ramayana.-Discussion of brahmana caste system.-Small discussion of mauni-amavasya, and chanting of...

11 Nov 2022 midday – Where does Bhagavan Stay (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Lila of Narada Rishi asking Bhagavan where does He stay.-If Bhagavan,guru comes then first do pooja of guru & then Bhagavan.-By hearing hari-katha in sadhu-sanga jiva gets auspiciousness & his papa goes away.-Guru,vaishnavas will be happy if one asks a question.-Bhagavan stays in that place where Bhagavan’s kirtan goes on.-By doing nama again & again one can have realisations.-Without Bhagavan’s orders nothing will happen.-Bhagavan is in nama-rupa in kali-yuga.-There is...

11 Nov 2022 midday – Where does Bhagavan Stay (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Lila of Narada Rishi asking Bhagavan where does He stay.-If Bhagavan,guru comes then first do pooja of guru & then Bhagavan.-By hearing hari-katha in sadhu-sanga jiva gets auspiciousness & his papa goes away.-Guru,vaishnavas will be happy if one asks a question.-Bhagavan stays in that place where Bhagavan’s kirtan goes on.-By doing nama again & again one can have realisations.-Without Bhagavan’s orders nothing will happen.-Bhagavan is in nama-rupa in kali-yuga.-There is...

28 Sep 2022 morning – Raya Ramananda Samvada (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Raya Ramananda Samvada is like heart of Chaitanya Charitamrita.-In Chaitanya Charitamrita very deep tattva is there.-Lila of Mahaprabhu becoming unconscious after darshan of Jagannatha & Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya seeing ashta-sattvik vikara in Him.-About Dhumayi,Jvalith,Diptha,Udiptha & Sudiptha.-Sudiptha manifests only in Srimati Radhika in Mahabhava dasa.-When anuraga manifests it increases to last limit of Divine love.-Radhaji & Krsna are increasing Their beauty,prema-madhurima...

28 Sep 2022 morning – Raya Ramananda Samvada (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Raya Ramananda Samvada is like heart of Chaitanya Charitamrita.-In Chaitanya Charitamrita very deep tattva is there.-Lila of Mahaprabhu becoming unconscious after darshan of Jagannatha & Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya seeing ashta-sattvik vikara in Him.-About Dhumayi,Jvalith,Diptha,Udiptha & Sudiptha.-Sudiptha manifests only in Srimati Radhika in Mahabhava dasa.-When anuraga manifests it increases to last limit of Divine love.-Radhaji & Krsna are increasing Their beauty,prema-madhurima...