Sakshi-gopala

20 Mar 2023 morning – On Bhagavad-gita and Deities (English translation) – Kashinagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-The names of Bhagavad-gita: Ganga, Savitri-The story of Savitri, Satyavan’s wife-All the residents of this material world commit known sinful activities and unknown sinful activities-Ramachandra’s names protect Sita-devi from passing away-The rules of three sandhya. Chanting gayatri-mantras-For forty-five minutes after sunset we should not recite gayatri-mantras as it is the time of demons (e.g. if sunset is at 6 p.m. we can start reciting ahnika mantras after 6.45 p.m.-Mayavadis are...

26 Dec 2022 morning – Bhajana-rahasya (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-A sadhaka should follow 5 principles while chanting his mantra-Lokanatha dasa Gosvami and his deity-The brief explanation of Sakshi Gopala katha-Namartha-cintanam, nyasa, mudra, prapatti, sharanagati, atma-nivedanam-6 limbs of sharanagati-Always chant the madhurya (sweet) Krishna’s names-Gopa-kumara katha (till Ananta Padmanabha Temple)-6 types of brahmanical activity-In India, sons-in-law are worshipped as God-GPS is guru-parampara system ))-Narasimhadeva shalagrama worship requires very...

13 Nov 2022 morning – Sakshi-gopala (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-We have performed installation of the deities-A taste for hari-katha is very very rare-I performed at least 300 wedding ceremonies-The story of an old brahmanа promising to give his daughter in marriage to a young brahmanа by taking Gopalа, who became known as Sakshi-gopalа, as a witness

24 Mar 2022 morning – Why Nitai sends Jiva to Vrindavana (English) – Vrindavana, India

-ārādhitam nava-vanam vraja-kānanam te sloka discussion-yathā yathā gaura-padāravinde sloka discussion-gaur amara, je-saba sthane verse discussion-Rupa and Sanatana got instruction from Mahaprabhu to manifest: 1) Krishna’s birthplace and lila-bhumi; 2) granthas and 3) vidhi-marga and raga-marga-When you have lots of love for vigraha, vigraha will speak with you-Sakshi Gopala katha: older brahmana promises to marry his daughter to younger brahmana but denies afterwards-Navadvipa-parikrama is non...

22 Nov 2021 morning – The Deity is the mercy of the Lord (English translation) – Delhi, India

-Mahaprabhu says You aren’t deity but Vrajanandana Shyamasundar.-Ishwara is the controller. None is equal to Him.-Krishna’s Rupa madhurya & can’t describe.-In cit jagat everything is present.-By nara lila everyone gets attracted.-Topmost beauty of Krishna is in Goloka Vrindavan in rasa sthali.-Bhagavan shows Kripa & manifests that swaroop in this world.-How does Bhagavan manifests in front of advaitavadis, yogis & bhaktas.-Deities lila of Radha Vinode lal,Sakshi...

22 Nov 2021 morning – The Deity is the mercy of the Lord (Hindi) – Delhi, India

-Mahaprabhu says You aren’t deity but Vrajanandana Shyamasundar.-Ishwara is the controller. None is equal to Him.-Krishna’s Rupa madhurya & can’t describe.-In cit jagat everything is present.-By nara lila everyone gets attracted.-Topmost beauty of Krishna is in Goloka Vrindavan in rasa sthali.-Bhagavan shows Kripa & manifests that swaroop in this world.-How does Bhagavan manifests in front of advaitavadis, yogis & bhaktas.-Deities lila of Radha Vinode lal,Sakshi...

21 Nov 2021 evening – Lilas of Krishna as a deity (Hindi) – Delhi, India

-Vaishnava condemning himself by his insignificant comparsion for Lord’s beauty.-Bhagavan manifests in many forms to relish & make others relish Prema Madhurya.-Sacinandana Gaura Hari explaining to Sanatana Goswami Krishna is Svayam Bhagavan & manifests in this world with His parikars.-Diety is saksat Bhagavan coming from Goloka Vrindavan & Santa Mahatma manifests from his heart.-By eyes anointed with prema one can take darshan.-Qualifications meant for speaking with deity...