-Samvit, sandhini and hladini aspects of the Lord-Sacred thread is Baladeva Prabhu-Baladeva Prabhu is bhagavat-tattva but He thinks of Himself as a servant of Krishna-Why we discuss inconceivable things-The story of a jackal trying to reach the grapes-Srimad-Bhagavatanm cantos are Krishna’s parts of the body-Narada-Vyasadeva samvada-Primary and secondary rasas; 5 rasas of Vraja-Bhava alankaras-Rasa-dance is not reachable for the material bodies-Sri Radha manifests many forms to please Krishna...
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2021, Discourses Translated into English 2021, Mathura 2021, India 2021, Discourses with transcripts in English 2021, Abhirama Thakura Touches Srinivasa Acharya with Jaya Mangala, Srinivasa Acharya, body: gross body, sacred thread, samskaras
26 May 2021 evening – Sri Srinivasa Acharya Appearance (English translation) – Mathura, India
Part 1 -Srinivasa Аcharya parents Gangadhar Bhattacharya & Lakshmi Priya.-Devotees crying during Mahaprabhu’s sannyasa & hair on head being cut.-Mahaprabhu blessing Sri Chaitanya das to have a son by name Srinivasa Acharya.-Janma Lagna & Bodily features tell about a person.-Srinivasa Acharya learning sastras & visiting different devotess.-Abhiram Thakur touching Srinivasa Acharya with jaya mangal.-Srinivasa acharya diksha from Srila Gopala Bhatta Goswami & siksha from...
2020, Discourses Translated into English 2020, Mathura 2020, India 2020, sacred thread
10 Dec 2020 evening – Krsna dismisses the wives of the brahmanas (English translation) – Mathura, India
Keshavaji Gaudiya Math, Mathura – Krsna tells the brahmanis to return back; – To follow Varnasrama pleases Lord Visnu; – Ramachandra and the Golden Sitas; – Krishna guarantees the brahmanis that they will be accepted; – Attachment: to Krsna or to your family (example of the silkworm and the spider); – Cause of our bondage ins the attachment; – The further away, the more separation one feels (example of the law of gravitation and the reason why Krsna...
2020, Discourses in Hindi 2020, Mathura 2020, India 2020, sacred thread
10 Dec 2020 evening – PART 2 Krsna dismisses the wives of the brahmanas (Hindi) – Mathura, India
Keshavaji Gaudiya Math, Mathura – The three types of birth: shaukra janma, savitri janma and daiksa janma; – Why can’t ladies receive the brahma gayatri? – Why can’t ladies receive the sacred thread? – The king who was cursed to “change gender”; – What will happen if a lady forcefully chant the brahma gayatri mantra?; – Men should not look at the place where women are bathing.
2020, Discourses in English 2020, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2020, Undisclosed, Brazil 2020, Hari-katha at Airports 2020, Personal Recollections 2020, Brahma-gayatri mantras, mantras: brahma-gayatri-mantras, sacred thread
31 Jan 2020 midday – Darshana at the airport (English) – Brazil
Question: Asking for more maha-prasada is an offence?Real birthday is day we get diksha-mantrasQuestion: Gurudev, when did you take diksha?Recollection of Gurudev’s early years in Krishna’s consciousnessBrahma-gayatri mantras & sacred threadWomen & brahma-gayatri mantras
2017, Discourses in Hindi 2017, Undisclosed, Suriname 2017, Hari-katha at Airports 2017, Entry level discourses 2017, Workshops, Workshops on Archana, Cultivating and Perfecting Seva, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), aparadhas (offences), avidya: ignorance (illusion about the self and reality; lack of spiritual knowledge), book: Hari-bhakti-vilasa, character qualitiy: laziness, character quality: envy, ghee lamp, ghosts, lineage: guru-parampara, mantra: Klim, perfection: vastu-siddhi/perfection of the self (attainment of one's eternal spiritual identity; realization of one's true nature), sacred thread, sakhis: types, sampradayas: four sampradayas, spiritual progress, universe
04 May 2017 – Practical devotional life. How to perform archana (Hindi) – Suriname
[By request of the devotees, Srila Bhaktivedanta Vana Maharaja gave this special introductory class in Surinam on 2017/05/04 about the process and meaning of archana – worship. He is presenting the history and context of the process of archana to the new devotee not familiar with the ancient Vedic system of worship.] Success in this process cannot be achieved by following any ‘mechanical methodology’. In order to practice archana in its pure form and awaken pure devotional service...