rasa dance: rasa-lila

22 Feb 2021- Palya-dasi of Srimati Radhika (English translation) – Delhi, India

Hari-katha of Srila Gurudeva is the essence of our life Bhagavan is acintya, beyond material conception Lakshmi-devi cannot enter rasa-lila We want to become palya-dasi of Srimati Radhika anāradhya rādhā-padāmbhoja-reṇum Stay in Vrindavan in your body or mind. Live in Vrindavana only in places governed by Srimati Radhika Glories of Giriraja Govardhana hantāyam adrir abalā hari-dāsa-varyo (SB 10.21.18) Тhe great ascetics cannot attain vraja-premu Ekadashi bhavas, panca-dasha Read granthas, chant...

22 Feb 2021- Palya-dasi of Srimati Radhika (Hindi) – Delhi, India

Hari-katha of Srila Gurudeva is the essence of our life Bhagavan is acintya, beyond material conception Lakshmi-devi cannot enter rasa-lila We want to become palya-dasi of Srimati Radhika anāradhya rādhā-padāmbhoja-reṇum Stay in Vrindavan in your body or mind. Live in Vrindavana only in places governed by Srimati Radhika Glories of Giriraja Govardhana hantāyam adrir abalā hari-dāsa-varyo (SB 10.21.18) Тhe great ascetics cannot attain vraja-premu Ekadashi bhavas, panca-dasha Read granthas, chant...

18 Feb 2021 morning – Vasanta panchami (English translation) – Mathura, India

– Avirbhava and tirobhava tithi is the same for Gaudiya Vaishnavas – You cannot get the fruit only by listening to Srimad-Bhagavatam but being absorbed in it – Types of rasa-lilas. Main of them are sharadiya-rasa, haimantika rasa-lila, vasantika-rasa – Without many consorts Krishna will not be happy – Panchayati rasa-lila – Yogamaya arranges rasa-lila – Тhe moon stilled, watching the beauty of the rasa dance – Srimati Radhika manifests mana...

18 Feb 2021 morning – Vasanta Panchami (Hindi) – Mathura, India

– Avirbhava and tirobhava tithi is the same for Gaudiya Vaishnavas – You cannot get the fruit only by listening to Srimad-Bhagavatam but being absorbed in it – Types of rasa-lilas. Main of them are sharadiya-rasa, haimantika rasa-lila, vasantika-rasa – Without many consorts Krishna will not be happy – Panchayati rasa-lila – Yogamaya arranges rasa-lila – Тhe moon stilled, watching the beauty of the rasa dance – Srimati Radhika manifests mana...

12 Feb 2021 – Glorification of Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaj to UK devotees – Zoom

– Unlike previous acharyas Srla Narayana Gsosvami Maharaj preached mostly rupanuga-bhakti-dhara – Books of Srila BV Narayana Maharaja – Swim competition of Sri Radha and Krishna – If you want to submerge into shringara-shyama-rasa you must follow 3 principles: 1) be one-pointed with Srimati Radhika; 2) stay in Vrindavan; 3) associate with high-class rasika-vaishnav – Krishna’s rasa-lila is cakravarti-lila. If you do not listen to rasa-lila katha you will never...

23 Jan 2021 morning darshan – Putana enchants Vrajavasis (English) – Brazil

– When the Vaishnavas praise you, you must accept that praise, but you must not become intoxicated by it- Jagadananda Pandita brings oil and cosy bed to Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu but He rejects both- Question: Why was Putana, when she entered Vrindavan, so beautiful that even the Vrajavasis themselves were enchanted by her?- Don’t take long car trips so you don’t fall asleep while driving- A car accident involving Srila Vamana Gosvami Maharaj- Continuation of the answer to the...

21 Jan 2021 morning darshan – Kripa sadhya (English) – Brazil

Question: How many times should we chant guru-mantra? Explanation of Manahsiksa, verse 8 Bhava-dasa is kripa sadhya Process of obtaining para-bhakti Do not imitate rasa-lila, even in your mind Question: How do we know from whom we should listen to rasa-lila-katha if we conditioned souls cannot identify the uttama-mahabhagavata? Question: What is the difference between sadhana-siddha and kripa-siddha? Examples of krips-siddha: Lomaharshana and Baladeva Prabhu, Narada Rsi and Mrigari 3 ways of...

06 Jan 2021 – Qualities of Dhira Lailita Nayaka Krishna (English) – Brazil

– Is Nrisimhadeva the anger of Srimati Radhika?- 4 qualifications of dhira-lalita-nayaka- Why was it not accepted during Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Prabhupada to talk openly about Krishna’s rasa-lila, but Srila Narayana Gosvami Maharaja talked about it?- Raganuga-bhakti is lobha-mayi-bhakti- SB 10.1.4 – Who would refuse to listen to the sweet vraja-lila-katha?- Krishna, Makhan-chor, performs sweet lilas disturbing Vrajavasis- Mother Yashoda again and again kisses the lotus face of...