rasa dance: rasa-lila

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Delhi 2024, India 2024, Srimad-Bhagavatam 2024, Kartika-vrata 2024, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), bhakti: sadhana-bhakti, rasa dance: rasa-lila

20 Oct 2024 evening – The Glories of the Bhagavat Saptaha in the Month of Kartika (English translation) | Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 20, 2024 6:31 PM

Kartik-vrata and Damodara-vrata destroy all anarthas. The presiding Deity of the month of Kartika is Srimati Radharani Herself, the internal potency of Sri Krsna. She is the embodiment of prema. Wherever Srimati Radhika looks, She only sees Sri Krsna. The essence of all prema is bhava, of all bhava is maha-bhava, and the essence of everything is maha-bhava-svarupini Srimati Radhika. The mahamantra is mentioned in the Kali Upanisad. Sri Krsna incarnated in the form of Srimad Bhagavatam. Lord...

2024, Discourses in Hindi 2024, Aligaon 2024, India 2024, Kartika-vrata 2024, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), rasa dance: rasa-lila

19 Oct 2024 midday – The Month of Srimati Radhika: Kartika (Hindi) | Ali Gao, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 19, 2024 6:53 PM

The meaning of human life. The presiding Deity of the month of kartika, Urjesvari Srimati Radhika. Rasa-lila is the highest pastime of Sri Krsna. The Lord does not accept one who does not surrender to Him (saranagati). The story of the cow and the lion stuck in the mud. Guru and Vaisnavas have the duty to lift us out of the mud of material existence. The benefit of hearing bhagavat-katha and practicing what you hear. In this month we should think of Srimati Radhika. Srimati Radhika’s lila...

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Aligaon 2024, India 2024, Kartika-vrata 2024, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), rasa dance: rasa-lila

19 Oct 2024 midday – The Month of Srimati Radhika: Kartika (English translation) | Ali Gao, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 19, 2024 6:53 PM

The meaning of human life. The presiding Deity of the month of kartika, Urjesvari Srimati Radhika. Rasa-lila is the highest pastime of Sri Krsna. The Lord does not accept one who does not surrender to Him (saranagati). The story of the cow and the lion stuck in the mud. Guru and Vaisnavas have the duty to lift us out of the mud of material existence. The benefit of hearing bhagavat-katha and practicing what you hear. In this month we should think of Srimati Radhika. Srimati Radhika’s lila...

2024, Discourses in Hindi 2024, Lucknow 2024, India 2024, Bhagavata-saptaha in Lucknow 2024, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Samyogini-Radha, universe, Viyogini-Radha, Bhagavata-saptaha in Lucknow 2024

16 Oct 2024 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 7 (Hindi) | Lucknow, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 16, 2024 8:14 PM

Krishna’s supreme lila is rasa-lila. The opulence of Krishna. To whom the position of Brahma is given. Vrindavana-Krishna, Dvarakadhisha-Krishna, Mathuradhisha-Krishna. Samyogini-Radha and Viyogini-Radha. If you tell a lie for Krishna’s sake, it is not a lie. Krishna loves His one-pointed devotee and will correct all his shortcomings. Brahma from this universe saw many other Brahmas of other universes. Krishna is amazed at His own beauty. How Vrindavana welcomes Krishna. Krishna...

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Lucknow 2024, India 2024, Bhagavata-saptaha in Lucknow 2024, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Samyogini-Radha, universe, Viyogini-Radha, Bhagavata-saptaha in Lucknow 2024

16 Oct 2024 evening – Sri Bhagavata-saptaha, day 7 (English translation) | Lucknow, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 16, 2024 8:14 PM

PART 1 PART 2 Krishna’s supreme lila is rasa-lila. The opulence of Krishna. To whom the position of Brahma is given. Vrindavana-Krishna, Dvarakadhisha-Krishna, Mathuradhisha-Krishna. Samyogini-Radha and Viyogini-Radha. If you tell a lie for Krishna’s sake, it is not a lie. Krishna loves His one-pointed devotee and will correct all his shortcomings. Brahma from this universe saw many other Brahmas of other universes. Krishna is amazed at His own beauty. How Vrindavana welcomes...

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Delhi 2024, India 2024, Rasa-lila, Krishna-tattva, bhakti: bhakti's associates jnana and vairagya, rasa dance: rasa-lila, renunciation (vairagya), Saranga Murari, Shyam and Shyama

09 Oct 2024 morning – The Intimate Pastimes of Radha and Krishna (English translation) | Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 9, 2024 8:04 AM

Prema-vilasa-vivartha grantha. Mahaprabhu covered Raya Ramananda’s mouth so that he would not speak in public about the intimate loving pastimes of Sri Sri Radha and Krishna. Prema should be kept as camphor is kept in a bottle. The main meaning of the word Brahma is Bhagavan. Samvit, sandhini and hladini energies and their representatives. The connection between Bhagavan and Maya (the examples of a spider and its web and a man and his hair/nails). Radha and Krishna compete in Their beauty...

2024, Discourses in Hindi 2024, Delhi 2024, India 2024, Rasa-lila, Krishna-tattva, bhakti: bhakti's associates jnana and vairagya, rasa dance: rasa-lila, renunciation (vairagya), Saranga Murari, Shyam and Shyama

09 Oct 2024 morning – The Intimate Pastimes of Radha and Krishna (Hindi) | Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 9, 2024 8:04 AM

Prema-vilasa-vivartha grantha. Mahaprabhu covered Raya Ramananda’s mouth so that he would not speak in public about the intimate loving pastimes of Sri Sri Radha and Krishna. Prema should be kept as camphor is kept in a bottle. The main meaning of the word Brahma is Bhagavan. Samvit, sandhini and hladini energies and their representatives. The connection between Bhagavan and Maya (the examples of a spider and its web and a man and his hair/nails). Radha and Krishna compete in Their beauty...

2024, Discourses Translated into English 2024, Murwillumbah 2024, Australia 2024, Rasa-lila, rasa dance: rasa-lila

14 Sep 2024 midday – Rasa Lila Katha (English translation) | Murwillumbah, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 14, 2024 12:23 PM

The nature of divine love. Radhaji compares prema to a bright lamp, description of Prema Samputa. The story of the gold that emerges from the substance of the jamelon in the Yamuna River and is captured by the demigods. Difference between love and lust. Sloka: ātmendriya-prīti-vāñchā — tāre bali ‘kāma’… (CC Ādi 4.165). Planet Earth is blessed because Vrndavana Dhama is present on it. The different origins of the gopis and the Golden Sitas. ⁠Sloka: śrī-bādarāyaṇir uvāca… (ŚB 10.29.1). The...

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