– verse 8 Damodarastakam; – Krsna and the rope around His waist (the rope they tie to babies’ bellies in Bengal for protection); – Mother Yashoda sees Krsna’s universal form twice (eating the mud lila and yawning lila); – Some bondages bring happiness, others bring distress; – Krsna accepts being bound by His mother; – The “krsna krpa kataksa” song; – How Krsna performs rasa-lila if He appeared to establish varnashrama-dharma;...
rasa dance: rasa-lila
2020, Discourses in Hindi 2020, Undisclosed, India 2020, Damodarashtaka 8, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020, Damodarashtaka 2020, rasa dance: rasa-lila, varnashrama-dharma, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020
29 Nov 2020 evening – Damodarastakam verse 8 (Hindi) – India
– verse 8 Damodarastakam; – Krsna and the rope around His waist (the rope they tie to babies’ bellies in Bengal for protection); – Mother Yashoda sees Krsna’s universal form twice (eating the mud lila and yawning lila); – Some bondages bring happiness, others bring distress; – Krsna accepts being bound by His mother; – The “krsna krpa kataksa” song; – How Krsna performs rasa-lila if He appeared to establish varnashrama-dharma;...
2020, Discourses Translated into English 2020, Undisclosed, India 2020, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020
25 Nov 2020 – Gopis who attained the panchayati rasa – Vraja mandala parikrama (English translation) – India
Importance of dancing + Seva of Raghava Pandit (English translation) – Shape of Giriraja is like a sleeping cow and a peacock; – Autumn season rasa-lila vs. spring season rasa-lila; – Panchayati rasa that took place in Vrndavana, and which kind of gopis attained to it; – How the Sarna Sitas (golden statues of Sita) became gopis; – Dandakaranya rsis saw to Lord Rama and got His blessing to be born as a gopi in krishna-lila; – Rsis of Dandakaranya waited so...
2020, Discourses Translated into English 2020, Mathura 2020, India 2020, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020, Bhagavata-saptaha in Mathura 2020, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), rasa dance: rasa-lila, Bhagavata-saptaha in Mathura 2020, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020
17 Nov 2020 – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 6 (English translation) – Mathura, India
Venu Gita and Rasa-lila katha– Srimad Bhagavatam speaks things in an indirect way;- the reason why Sukadeva Gosvami did not take the name of Srimati Radhika and of the gopis in the Bhagavatam;- Venu gita katha;- gopis grow up and cannot any longer mix freely with Krsna;- the importance of varnasrama-dharma (ex: Manu Samhita);- gopis grow up: the restlessness of their feet shifts to their eyes;- the beauty of the autumn season (relating to the cleaning of the anarthas);- even at the stage...
2020, Discourses in Hindi 2020, Mathura 2020, India 2020, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020, Bhagavata-saptaha in Mathura 2020, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), rasa dance: rasa-lila, Bhagavata-saptaha in Mathura 2020, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020
17 Nov 2020 – Bhagavat Saptaha, day 6 (Hindi) – Mathura, India
Venu Gita and Rasa-lila katha Srimad Bhagavatam speaks things in an indirect way;the reason why Sukadeva Gosvami did not take the name of Srimati Radhika and of the gopis in the Bhagavatam;Venu gita katha;gopis grow up and cannot any longer mix freely with Krsna;the importance of varnasrama-dharma (ex: Manu Samhita);gopis grow up: the restlessness of their feet shifts to their eyes;the beauty of the autumn season (relating to the cleaning of the anarthas);even at the stage of bhava, the...
2020, Discourses Translated into English 2020, Mathura 2020, India 2020, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020, Damodarashtaka 2020, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020
14 Nov 2020 – Mother Yashoda runs to catch Krsna – Damodarastaka (English translation) – Mathura, India
– Why mother Yashoda was running after Gopal?; – The duty of the parents is to discipline their children; – The beauty of Mother Yashoda, the purity of her clothes, and the beuatiful ornaments of flowers in her hair; – Why mother Yashoda caught Gopala from behind. – Krishna destroying the pride of the four-headed Brahma in Dvaraka, he was thinking he was the only Brahma; – To destroy the pride of their good-fortune (saubhagya-mada) and to pacify the mana...
2020, Discourses in Hindi 2020, Mathura 2020, India 2020, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020, Damodarashtaka 2020, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020
14 Nov 2020 – Mother Yashoda runs to catch Krsna – Damodarastakam (Hindi) – Mathura, India
– Why mother Yashoda was running after Gopal?; – The duty of the parents is to discipline their children; – The beauty of Mother Yashoda, the purity of her clothes, and the beuatiful ornaments of flowers in her hair; – Why mother Yashoda caught Gopala from behind. – Krishna destroying the pride of the four-headed Brahma in Dvaraka, he was thinking he was the only Brahma; – To destroy the pride of their good-fortune (saubhagya-mada) and to pacify the mana...
2020, Discourses Translated into English 2020, Mathura 2020, India 2020, Damodarashtaka 1, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020, Damodarashtaka 2020, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2020
13 Nov 2020 – Damodarastakam verse 1, Krsna`s beauty and His transcendental form (English translation) – Mathura, India
– 4 kinds of Damodara; – Damodarastakam: first sloka; – beginning with a mangalacharam (namamisvaram); – how the number one is essential (comparison to Lord Krsna); – Krsna is the origin of all avataras; – analysis of the characteristics of the rasas (shanta has nistha, dasya has seva vrtti etc); – the difference between gaudiya vaisnava`s Deity worship and advaita vadi`s Deity worship: they don`t accept the transcendental form of Lord; – Maya...