– The importance of following the rules and regulations of the sastras.– On vaisnava-suddha-sadacara.– Through vaidhi-bhakti we attain raganuga-bhakti.– The twelve different rasas of Bhagavan, five primary and seven secondary.– Caitanya Mahaprabhu is Svayam Bhagavan.– The story of Murari Gupta wanting to commit suicide for not following the instructions of Caitanya Mahaprabhu.– Krsna-bhajana is the highest bhajana.– On the different rasas and...
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05 May 2026 evening – Raya Ramananda Disappearance (English) – Vilnius, Lithuania
At Bhishma Prabhu and Taruni dd’s – Gurudeva recounts the meeting of Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya with Raya Ramananda, which occurred at the request of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. – Explanation of the meaning of Svayam Bhagavan Vrajendra-nandana Syamasundara: The Highest One, the origin of all other incarnations such as Rama, Nrsimha, Brahma. – On the advice given to Pradyumna Misra by Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu upon seeing that he carried pride for his birth into the brahmana...
23 Apr 2026 midday – The Beauty of Service to Krishna Svayam Bhagavan (English) – Siedelsbrunn, Germany | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Sattvika-vikara refers to the eight symptoms of ecstatic love for God that manifest in the body of a devotee: stamba (paralysis); svada (sweating); romanca (shivering); svara-bhanga (voice alteration); kampa (tremor); vaivarna (paleness); asru (tears); pralaya (fainting). Residents of Vrndavana possess spontaneous love for Krishna because they are nitya-parikaras, eternal companions. Ragatmikas are those who serve under the guidance of the nitya-parikaras. Jiva-tattva and parikara-tattva...
17 Mar 2026 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 6 (Bengali) – Kashinagar, India
On the birth of Krishna as an ordinary child in Gokula, from the womb of Mother Yasoda. On the Vrajavasis not accepting that Krishna is God. Yogamaya’s arrangement for transcendental pastimes to occur simultaneously in Goloka Vrndavana and in this world. On Krishna’s highest pastime with the gopis, rasa-lila, which removes all lust from a qualified listener. Explanation about Krishna killing the demons and establishing religion (dharma), even though it was not His duty. Gurudeva...
17 Mar 2026 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 6 (English translation) – Kashinagar, India
On the birth of Krishna as an ordinary child in Gokula, from the womb of Mother Yasoda. On the Vrajavasis not accepting that Krishna is God. Yogamaya’s arrangement for transcendental pastimes to occur simultaneously in Goloka Vrndavana and in this world. On Krishna’s highest pastime with the gopis, rasa-lila, which removes all lust from a qualified listener. Explanation about Krishna killing the demons and establishing religion (dharma), even though it was not His duty. Gurudeva...
01 Nov 2025 evening – Questions and Answers (Hindi) – Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
* Srila Gurudeva explains the difference between maan and anger
* The modes of material nature (Maya) cannot reach the spiritual world.
* Examples of the maan of Laksmi Devi and Satyabhama.
* The mood of the gopis, especially the mood of anger (maan), enables the gopis to control Sri Krsna.
* Srila Gurudeva explains the meaning of Bhagavan (God) and Svayam Bhagavan (Supreme Personality of Godhead).
01 Nov 2025 morning – Govinda-kunda (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
* Srila Gurudeva explains the difference between maan and anger
* The modes of material nature (Maya) cannot reach the spiritual world.
* Examples of the maan of Laksmi Devi and Satyabhama.
* The mood of the gopis, especially the mood of anger (maan), enables the gopis to control Sri Krsna.
* Srila Gurudeva explains the meaning of Bhagavan (God) and Svayam Bhagavan (Supreme Personality of Godhead).
31 Aug 2025 evening – Srimati Radhika Is the Source of All Rasas (Hindi) | Brisbane, Australia
* Chanting one name of Radha is like chanting 100 names of Krsna, but Radha is pleased if we chant Krsna’s name, so we chant both. * The four unique and unparalleled qualities of Krsna: rupa-madhuri, lila-madhuri, prema-madhuri, and venu-madhuri. * In tattva-siddhanta, Krsna is Svayam Bhagavan, but in rasa-siddhanta, Radha is Supreme. * Rasa-siddhanta is like a palace, and tattva-siddhanta is like a platform. A strong platform is necessary, otherwise the palace is easily toppled. *...