Sukadeva Gosvami clarified all of Pariksit Maharaja’s doubts. Without the mood of a lover, rasa-lila cannot be performed. Rasa-lila is the highest pastime. Impersonal jnanis see God as a light (brahman); yogis see Him as Paramatma; and devotees see Him personally, as Bhagavan. Vyasadeva’s lila with Ganesh. Krsna’s lila with Putana is an example of Krsna’s magnanimous mercy. Yogamaya’s lila with Kamsa. Kamsa sends Akrura to fetch Krsna and Balarama. On the suffering...
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13 Nov 2025 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 7 (English translation) – Dvaraka, India
– Sukadeva Gosvami clarified all of Pariksit Maharaja’s doubts.– Without the mood of a lover, rasa-lila cannot be performed.– Rasa-lila is the highest pastime.– Impersonal jnanis see God as a light (brahman); yogis see Him as Paramatma; and devotees see Him personally, as Bhagavan.– Vyasadeva’s lila with Ganesh.– Krsna’s lila with Putana is an example of Krsna’s magnanimous mercy.– Yogamaya’s lila with Kamsa.– Kamsa...
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12 Nov 2025 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 6 (English translation) – Dvaraka, India
– Giriraja Govardhana was manifested from the heart of Srimati Radhika. – Lila: Pulastya Rishi bringing Govardhana to Vraja. – Do not take stones from Govardhana. Do not climb on it. – The six Gosvamis spent every night under a different tree in Vrindavana, as all these trees are witnesses to the pastimes of Radha and Krishna. – Three Haridasas; the service of Giriraja Govardhana; eight kunjas of sakhis and Svananda-sukhada-kunja. – The gopis are an excellent...
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12 Nov 2025 – Phisalan Pahadi — the “Slippery Hill” (Hindi)
5000+ years ago, in the sacred land of Kamyavan, near Govardhan, little Krishna and His cowherd friends played on a small hill now known as Phisalan Pahadi — the “Slippery Hill.” Here, the Supreme Lord who lifted Govardhan for His devotees became a playful child, running, laughing, and sliding down with His friends again and again. The marks of those divine games still remain even today. And the miracle is — it’s still slippery till date. Even now, devotees climb and slide down this very hill...
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07 Nov 2025 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 1 (English translation) – Dvaraka, India
Dvaraka is one of the seven cities capable of granting liberation from material existence and attainment of the Lord’s abode, simply by remaining there for a day. There are eighteen thousand verses in the Bhagavatam. If we take refuge in Bhagavam, He will liberate us from all suffering and stress. Srimati Radhika is the origin of all goddesses of fortune. Wherever Radha is, Krsna will be with Her and vice versa. Without Radha, Krsna is only half, thus They are always together. Radha and...
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07 Nov 2025 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 1 (Hindi) – Dvaraka, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Dvaraka is one of the seven cities capable of granting liberation from material existence and attainment of the Lord’s abode, simply by remaining there for a day. There are eighteen thousand verses in the Bhagavatam. If we take refuge in Bhagavam, He will liberate us from all suffering and stress. Srimati Radhika is the origin of all goddesses of fortune. Wherever Radha is, Krsna will be with Her and vice versa. Without Radha, Krsna is only half, thus They are always together. Radha and...
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04 Nov 2025 evening room – Association with Nitya-siddha Devotees (Hindi) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– On the moods of svakiya and parakiya bhavas according to the sastras (scriptures). – On gandharvika marriage in Kali-yuga, when there are no rules or considerations. – On Yogamaya arrangements for the participation of gopis in rasa-lila. – On the gopis and their transcendental bodies, they are not touched by Maya, by the three modes of nature: goodness, passion, and ignorance. – Association between nitya-siddha gopis and sadhana-gopis on the last day of Katyayani...
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04 Nov 2025 evening room – Association with Nitya-siddha Devotees (English translation) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
On the moods of svakiya and parakiya bhavas according to the sastras (scriptures). On gandharvika marriage in Kali-yuga, when there are no rules or considerations. On Yogamaya arrangements for the participation of gopis in rasa-lila. On the gopis and their transcendental bodies, they are not touched by Maya, by the three modes of nature: goodness, passion, and ignorance. Association between nitya-siddha gopis and sadhana-gopis on the last day of Katyayani-vrata. The importance of association...