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2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Perth 2023, Australia 2023, Sannyasa Day of Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Maharaja 2023, Sannyasa Day of Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Svami Maharaja 2023, Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Gosvami Maharaja, anuraga: deep attachment (stage of prema; intense love and constant attraction toward Krishna), renunciation, renunciation (vairagya)

29 Sep 2023 evening – Sannyasa day of Srila Bhakti Prajnana Keshava GM and Srila BV Svami Maharaja/The True Meaning of Accepting Sannyasa (English translation) – Perth, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 29, 2023 6:02 PM

Srila Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja accepted sannyasa from Srila Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Maharaja, and Srila BV Svami Prabhupada accepted sannyasa from Srila Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja. Renunciation is a deep attachment to our sadhana and bhajana for the Divine Couple. The importance of Caturmasya. Ekadandi Sampradaya sadhakas follow very strict rules and restrictions, and emphasise renunciation (vairagya). For Mahaprabhu rules are important, but renunciation means...

2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Pundarika Vidyanidhi, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), body: bodily identification, character quality: lust and anger, renunciation, renunciation (vairagya), universe

21 Sep 2023 morning – Bhakti and Anartha-nivrtti (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 20, 2023 6:47 PM

Separation increases the flavor of the meeting. The types of meeting and separation. The anartha-nivrtti stage is fundamental for the qualification of the sadhaka. Proverb: “Let the jackfruit become ripe”. High-level harikatha should only be heard by those who have purified their hearts through the process of anartha-nivrrti, otherwise the mind will become disturbed like that of sahajiyas. Sraddha takes many lifetimes to establish itself. Do not try to force the sadhana process, otherwise lust...

2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Pundarika Vidyanidhi, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), body: bodily identification, character quality: lust and anger, renunciation, renunciation (vairagya), universe

21 Sep 2023 morning – Bhakti and Anartha-nivrtti (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 20, 2023 6:47 PM

Separation increases the flavor of the meeting. The types of meeting and separation. The anartha-nivrtti stage is fundamental for the qualification of the sadhaka. Proverb: “Let the jackfruit become ripe”. High-level harikatha should only be heard by those who have purified their hearts through the process of anartha-nivrrti, otherwise the mind will become disturbed like that of sahajiyas. Sraddha takes many lifetimes to establish itself. Do not try to force the sadhana process, otherwise lust...

2023, Discourses in English 2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Coventry 2023, United Kingdom 2023, renunciation

06 Sep 2023 morning – The Reasons for Krsna’s Descent from Goloka Vrindavana (English, Hindi) – Coventry, United Kingdom | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 6, 2023 7:44 AM

PART 1

The primary reasons for Krsna’s appearance.

Sloka: Anugrahaya bhaktanam.

The glories of parakiya-katha.

Sloka: Vikriditam vraja-vadhubhir idam.

Nitya-lilas and naimittika-lilas of Krishna.

The secondary reasons for Krsna’s appearance.

False renunciation and genuine renunciation.

Sloka: Aradhito yadi haris tapasa tatah kim.

Mahaprabhu explains the meaning of tapasya to a payupahari.

Ekadashi should be observed exclusively for the pleasure of Krishna.

PART 2

2023, Discourses in English 2023, Capelle aan den IJssel 2023, Netherlands 2023, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), guru: guru-nishtha, renunciation, soul: conditioned soul

04 Sep 2023 evening – The glories of Krsna-katha (English) – Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 4, 2023 7:34 PM

Hari is in the harikatha. Verse: naham vasami vaikunthe yoginam hridayena ca (Padma Purana). Verse: na dhanam na janaṁ na sundarīṁ (Śrī Śikṣāṣṭakam, 4). The highest dharma is devotional service. The renunciation and devotion of Rupa and Sanatana. The separation lila of Radha and Krsna. Verse: jīvera ‘svarūpa’ haya (CC Madhya 20.108-109). The meaning of go-dasa: slave of the senses; and, the origin of all sufferings, the corporeal conception of life. Verse: brahmāṇḍa bhramite kona bhāgyavān (CC...

2023, Discourses in English 2023, London 2023, United Kingdom 2023, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), guru: guru-nishtha, renunciation, soul: conditioned soul

02 Sep 2023 evening – The Seed of Devotion is Watered by Hari-katha (English) – London, United Kingdom | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 2, 2023 7:26 PM

PART 1 Hari is in the harikatha. Verse: naham vasami vaikunthe yoginam hridayena ca (Padma Purana). Verse: na dhanam na janaṁ na sundarīṁ (Śrī Śikṣāṣṭakam, 4). The highest dharma is devotional service. The renunciation and devotion of Rupa and Sanatana. The separation lila of Radha and Krsna. Verse: jīvera ‘svarūpa’ haya (CC Madhya 20.108-109). The meaning of go-dasa: slave of the senses; and, the origin of all sufferings, the corporeal conception of life. Verse: brahmāṇḍa bhramite kona...

2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Lucknow 2023, India 2023, renunciation

10 Aug 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavad-katha: The Essence of Life (English translation) – Lucknow, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 10, 2023 6:23 PM

The difference between man and animal. From time immemorial, jivas (souls) have taken on different human and animal bodies, lifetime after lifetime. About how Indra offended his guru Brhaspati and how he fell from rank by assuming the body of a pig. One who offends the lotus feet of his Guru loses all his powers. The soul identifies with the body it takes. Those who commit sin, even if they are atheists and do not believe, go to hell. We are Krishna’s eternal servants, we should not...

2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Lucknow 2023, India 2023, renunciation

10 Aug 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavad-katha: The Essence of Life (Hindi) – Lucknow, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 10, 2023 6:23 PM

The difference between man and animal. From time immemorial, jivas (souls) have taken on different human and animal bodies, lifetime after lifetime. About how Indra offended his guru Brhaspati and how he fell from rank by assuming the body of a pig. One who offends the lotus feet of his Guru loses all his powers. The soul identifies with the body it takes. Those who commit sin, even if they are atheists and do not believe, go to hell. We are Krishna’s eternal servants, we should not...

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