rasa dance: rasa-lila

2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Bhuj 2022, Gujarat 2022, India 2022, Bhagavata-saptaha in Bhuj 2022, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), bhakti: bhakti-yoga (path of devotion; the practice of connecting with Krishna through devotional service; the process of awakening love for Krishna), rasa dance: rasa-lila, renunciation: aptakama ((those whose desires are fulfilled)

23 Nov 2022 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 7 (English translation) – Bhuj, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 23, 2022 6:42 PM

PART 1 -The meaning of yoga; bhakti-yoga-Uddhava in Vraja-Rama-nishtha of Hanuman-Damodara-lila-The gopis are envious of Krishna’s flute-Rasa-lila-Lila of how Krishna put kajal on the second eye of the gopi-We do not hear the sound of Krishna’s flute due to our anarthas-The gopis and Krishna discuss love; the gopis joke and tease Krishna-Janaka Maharaja is aptarama and aptakama but he cried when Sita-devi left home to marry-Sudama-vipra katha-Krishna’s lilas in Mathura, Vrindavana and Dvaraka...

2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Narela 2022, India 2022, Bhagavata-saptaha in Narela 17-23 Nov 2022, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Bhagavata-saptaha in Narela 17-23 Nov 2022

15 Nov 2022 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 7 (English translation) – Narela, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 15, 2022 6:15 PM

PART 1 -Bhagavatam is eternal-Rasa-lila-katha-Goloka Vrindavana is the place of happiness-The gopis run after Krishna-Mahadeva Sivaji wants to participate in rasa-lila-Seva-kunja is a very confidential place-The story told by Krishna to the gopis of how a brahmani continued to serve her husband despite her child being burned in a fire-The story told by Krishna to the gopis of a chaste woman who brought her husband on her shoulders when he wanted to meet a prostitute-The story told by the gopis...

2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Narela 2022, India 2022, Bhagavata-saptaha in Narela 17-23 Nov 2022, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Bhagavata-saptaha in Narela 17-23 Nov 2022

15 Nov 2022 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 7 (Hindi) – Narela, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 15, 2022 6:12 PM

-Bhagavatam is eternal-Rasa-lila-katha-Goloka Vrindavana is the place of happiness-The gopis run after Krishna-Mahadeva Sivaji wants to participate in rasa-lila-Seva-kunja is a very confidential place-The story told by Krishna to the gopis of how a brahmani continued to serve her husband despite her child being burned in a fire-The story told by Krishna to the gopis of a chaste woman who brought her husband on her shoulders when he wanted to meet a prostitute-The story told by the gopis to...

2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Madhurya-kadambini 2022, aparadhi: offender (one who commits offenses; one who acts against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), rasa dance: rasa-lila

11 Nov 2022 morning – Madhurya-kadambini (2) (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 11, 2022 8:53 AM

-What characteristics does a sadhaka show when he comes to a deep stage of attachment?-Bhajan-ruci & Bhajaniya-asakti happens in asakti-dasa.-First asakti comes on to guru & transforms to Bhagavan.-No difference between ruci & asakti other than level of maturity.-In asakti-dasa Bhagavan gives darshan in a sporadic manner & bhakta thinks it as a dream.-The more one does bhajan the more one becomes humble.-Asakti-dasa bhakta mind gets absorbed in Bhagavan even though he speaks...

2022, Discourses in English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, bhakti: vaidhi-bhakti, gopis: nitya-siddha, rasa dance: rasa-lila

07 Nov 2022 – Lobha-mayi-bhakti (English) – India

November 7, 2022 4:20 PM

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...

2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, gopis: nitya-siddha, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Svayam Bhagavan

05 Nov 2022 evening – Suddha sattva visesatma verse (English translation) – India

November 5, 2022 6:14 PM

-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...

2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, gopis: nitya-siddha, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Svayam Bhagavan

05 Nov 2022 evening – Suddha sattva visesatma verse (Hindi) – India

November 5, 2022 6:11 PM

-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...

2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Baelvana (Belvana) 2022, Vraja 2022, Vrindavana 2022, India 2022, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2022, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Vraja-mandala parikrama 2022

05 Nov 2022 morning – Baelvana (Hindi)

November 5, 2022 10:57 AM

-Baelvana is one of the important vana in Vrindavana.-Lila of Narada Rishi telling about rasa-lila to Lakshmi-devi making Her feel greedy for it& asking him for advice on how to enter into rasa-lila.-Lakshmi-devi doing tapasya in Baelvana to enter into rasa-lila.-If one has to take kripa from someone,one should be in a humble state.-Krsna’s conditions for Lakshmi-devi to enter into rasa-lila.-Lakshmi-devi not accepting Krsna’s conditions.-Finally Krsna kept Lakshmi-devi as a...

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