bhaktas: sadhaka and siddha

2026, Discourses in English 2026, Discourses Translated into Italian 2026, Francavilla 2026, Italy 2026, Bhakti Vallabha Tirtha Maharaja, Gurvashtaka, bhaktas: sadhaka and siddha, guru: shiksha-guru, sadhaka: sadhaka-deha, service: vani-seva, service: vapu-seva, siddha-deha: spiritual body (eternal perfected body for serving Krishna in the spiritual realm)

11 Apr 2026 evening – Disappearance Day of Srila Bhakti Vallabha Tirtha Gosvami Maharaja (English) – Francavilla, Italy | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

April 11, 2026 6:00 PM

Special day of disappearance of Acarya Srila Bhakti Vallabha Tirtha Gosvami Maharaja. Srila Bhakti Ballabha Tirtha Gosvami Maharaja was a surrendered disciple of Srila Bhakti Dayita Madhava Gosvami Maharaja, and this, in turn, was a very important disciple of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Prabhupada. Srila Gurudeva Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja greatly glorified Srila Bhakti Ballabha Tirtha Gosvami Maharaja. Srila Bhakti Ballabha Tirtha Gosvami Maharaja glorified Srila Rupa...

2026, Discourses Translated into English 2026, Navadvipa 2026, India 2026, Brihad-bhagavatamrita 2026, Baladeva Vidyabhushana, Krishna and His associates, bhaktas: sadhaka and siddha, mood: aishvarya (majesty; opulence; divine greatness), samskaras

05 Mar 2026 morning room – Krishna and Gopa-kumara (English translation) – Navadvipa, India

March 5, 2026 7:00 AM

Topics madhurya, aisvarya, samskaras

– Krishna comes as the son of Prsni and Sutapa.– On family relationships.– On scriptural evidence.– On Baladeva Vidyabhusana.– On the sadhaka and siddha forms of the pure devotee.– The Guru’s duty and purpose.– Story of Gopa Kumara.

2026, Discourses in Hindi 2026, Navadvipa 2026, India 2026, Brihad-bhagavatamrita 2026, Baladeva Vidyabhushana, Krishna and His associates, bhaktas: sadhaka and siddha, mood: aishvarya (majesty; opulence; divine greatness), samskaras

05 Mar 2026 morning room – Krishna and Gopa-kumara (Hindi) – Navadvipa, India

March 5, 2026 7:00 AM

Topics madhurya, aisvarya, samskaras
– Krishna comes as the son of Prsni and Sutapa.
– On family relationships.
– On scriptural evidence.
– On Baladeva Vidyabhusana.
– On the sadhaka and siddha forms of the pure devotee.
– The Guru’s duty and purpose.
– Story of Gopa Kumara.

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into Spanish 2025, San Jose 2025, Costa Rica 2025, Raganuga-bhakti, bhaktas: sadhaka and siddha, bhakti: vaidhi-bhakti, devotees: types, liberation, prema: utkantha-mayi-prema, prema: viveka-shunya-prema

15 Dec 2025 morning – What Is Raganuga Bhakti (English) – San Jose, Costa Rica | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

December 15, 2025 7:00 AM

The difference between vaidhi-bhakti and raganuga-bhakti. Verse: iṣṭe svārasikī rāgaḥ paramāviṣṭatā bhavet… (Bhakti Rasamrta Sindhu 1.2.272). Two characteristics of raganuga-bhakti: spontaneous attachment and never wanting to be separated from Krishna! The love of the gopis is utkantha-mayi-prema, love with extreme greed. The love of trees, birds, and other animals for Krishna is viveka-sunya-prema; they do not know whether Krishna is in Vrndavana or not. The love of the sakhas for Krishna is...

2024, Discourses in English 2024, Houston 2024, Texas 2024, USA 2024, anugatya: following in the footsteps (submissive following of devotees; mood of guidance and service), bhaktas: sadhaka and siddha, bhakti: sadhana-bhakti, kamatmika bhakti type: sambhoga-iccha-mayi, kamatmika bhakti type: tat-tad-bhava-iccha-mayi

19 Jan 2024 morning – Who is Sadhaka and Who is Siddha (English) – Houston, USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

January 19, 2024 8:33 AM

Uttama-bhakti is divided into: sadhana-bhakti, bhava-bhakti and prema-bhakti. Sadhana-bhakti is divided into: vidhi-bhakti and braja-raganuga-bhakti. Vaidhi/vidhi-bhakti, just follow the rules, reach Vaikuntha and cannot control Krsna. Whoever practices vraja-raganuga-bhakti, with devotional service, controls Krsna, attains Goloka Vrndavana, and serves in dasya, sakhya, vatsalya and madurya rasas. Sambandhatmika (dasya, sakya and vatsalya) serve, firstly, according to the relationship...

2023, Discourses in English 2023, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2023, Lisbon 2023, Portugal 2023, Ratha-yatra 2023, bhaktas: sadhaka and siddha, Samyogini-Radha, Viyogini-Radha

26 Jun 2023 morning – Mahaprabhu’s Mood of Separation in the Ratha Yatra (English) – Lisbon, Portugal | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

June 26, 2023 7:59 AM

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s mood in Gambhira is the same as Viyogini-Radha, in Ratha Yatra His mood is like Samyogini-Radha. Sudirgha-vipralambha-bhava: mood after long separation Srimati Radhika meets Sri Krishna in Kurukshetra. Three types of meeting and separation: bhavi (future), bhavan (continuous present) and bhavia (past). Prema-vaichittya: a kind of love that gopis feel when they meet Krishna and think that He is not there. In the Ratha Yatra, Mahaprabhu thinks he is Radha and meets...

2021, Discourses in English 2021, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2021, Undisclosed, Brazil 2021, Rupa Gosvami, bhaktas: sadhaka and siddha, gopis: types, kamatmika bhakti type: sambhoga-iccha-mayi

19 Aug 2021 evening – Srila Rupa Gosvami Disappearance (English) – Brazil

August 19, 2021 6:57 PM

-Srila Rupa Gosvami is nearest and dearest of Mahaprabhu-Yaḥ kaumāra hara sa eva hi vara – mundane poetry recited by Mahaprabhu-’Where is my donkey’ story-Only Svarupa Damodara realised the heart of Caitanya Mahaprabhu-Meeting of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Srila Rupa Gosvami in the hut of Haridas Thakur-Mahaprabhu reads a sloka written by Srila Rupa Gosvami about Srimati Radhika meeting Krishna at Kurukshetra-Devotional sadachar is needed to become a Vaishnava-Why parakiya is higher that...