Krsna is the Supreme Enjoyer, Purusa, but the conditioned soul in the gross and subtle body thinks that he is the enjoyer. Pastime of Bharata Maharaja, in which, due to attachment, he is born as a deer. Tulasi Dasa explains that the human body exists to do bhajana to the Lord. In the Bhagavad Gita, Krsna says that a person’s thoughts at the time of death define his body in the next life. Whoever does bhajana is not deceived by happiness, sadness, birth and death, because he knows that...
body: subtle body
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Bhavnagar 2023, Gujarat 2023, India 2023, body: subtle body, soul: conditioned soul
08 Dec 2023 afternoon – Leaving the Body While Singing the Holy Names (Hindi) – Bhavanagar, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Krsna is the Supreme Enjoyer, Purusa, but the conditioned soul in the gross and subtle body thinks that he is the enjoyer. Pastime of Bharata Maharaja, in which, due to attachment, he is born as a deer. Tulasi Dasa explains that the human body exists to do bhajana to the Lord. In the Bhagavad Gita, Krsna says that a person’s thoughts at the time of death define his body in the next life. Whoever does bhajana is not deceived by happiness, sadness, birth and death, because he knows that...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Brisbane 2023, Australia 2023, body: gross body, body: subtle body, maya: gunas
08 Oct 2023 evening – The Path of Bhakti (Hindi) – Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Dharma means spontaneous nature. The elements of the gross body, the subtle body, and the soul. The basis of sanatana-dharma is faith in God and how to serve Him. It is rare to obtain a human body. Maya’s control over us through the three gunas. Song: govindam ādi-puruṣaṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi (Brahma-samhita 30-32). There are different types of relationships between Bhagavan and living entities. Story of the bamboo releasing itself when listening to Srimad Bhagavatam. Story of a person who...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Brisbane 2023, Australia 2023, body: gross body, body: subtle body, maya: gunas
08 Oct 2023 evening – The Path of Bhakti (English translation) – Brisbane, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Dharma means spontaneous nature. The elements of the gross body, the subtle body, and the soul. The basis of sanatana-dharma is faith in God and how to serve Him. It is rare to obtain a human body. Maya’s control over us through the three gunas. Song: govindam ādi-puruṣaṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi (Brahma-samhita 30-32). There are different types of relationships between Bhagavan and living entities. Story of the bamboo releasing itself when listening to Srimad Bhagavatam. Story of a person who...
2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Bhuj 2023, Gujarat 2023, India 2023, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka), body: gross body, body: subtle body
30 Jul 2023 morning – Krsna Steals the Love of the Gopis (Hindi) – Bhuj, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Krsna’s pastime of putting kajala on a gopi. Krsna steals the love of the gopis. Explanation of Corastakam. Krishna is not a thief, He is a dacoit (bandit). Different kinds of sins. Consciously or unconsciously we commit sins. What happens when we go to the infernal planets? Once you come to the lotus feet of Govinda, He will steal everything from you. Question about Christian philosophy. Immersing in the Brahman is like going to prison. Gross body and subtle body. What is the identity of...
2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Bhuj 2023, Gujarat 2023, India 2023, Chorashtaka (Chauragraganya-purushashtaka), body: gross body, body: subtle body
30 Jul 2023 morning – Krsna Steals the Love of the Gopis (English translation) – Bhuj, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Krsna’s pastime of putting kajala on a gopi. Krsna steals the love of the gopis. Explanation of Corastakam. Krishna is not a thief, He is a dacoit (bandit). Different kinds of sins. Consciously or unconsciously we commit sins. What happens when we go to the infernal planets? Once you come to the lotus feet of Govinda, He will steal everything from you. Question about Christian philosophy. Immersing in the Brahman is like going to prison. Gross body and subtle body. What is the identity of...
2023, Discourses in English 2023, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2023, Coelhosa 2023, Portugal 2023, bhakti: bhakti-yoga (path of devotion; the practice of connecting with Krishna through devotional service; the process of awakening love for Krishna), body: gross body, body: subtle body, disease: diseases, renunciation, renunciation (vairagya), samskaras
24 Jun 2023 evening – How to Control the Senses and the Mind (English) – Coelhosa, Portugal | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
PART 1 Bhakti-yoga is the devotional service that connects you to the Lord. We are residents of Goloka Vrndavana – back to God, back home. We are not the body, we are the soul. The soul is eternal and transcendental and travels in different bodies. There are 5 elements in the gross body: earth, water, fire, air and ether. The soul will complete its journey when it reaches the abode of the Lord. All souls suffer the three kinds of miseries in this material world: adhidaivika (caused by...
2023, Discourses in English 2023, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2023, Trancoso 2023, Brazil 2023, body: gross body, body: subtle body
11 Jun 2023 evening – The Way to the Direct Perception of the Soul (English) – Trancoso, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Without Krishna’s desire, nothing happens. Krishna is the Supreme Controller. mayādhyakṣeṇa prakṛtiḥsūyate sa-carācaramhetunānena kaunteyajagad viparivartate(Bhagavad-gita 9.10). G.O.D. Today we are here, tomorrow no more. He who is born will surely die. The soul is eternal and transcendental. The body is like a tree with two birds sitting on two branches: the soul and the Supersoul. How to reach/see the Lord. Karma is very complex to understand. The gross body and the subtle body. The...