Svayam Bhagavan

2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Bhagavata-saptaha in Delhi 2023, renunciation: aptakama ((those whose desires are fulfilled), Svayam Bhagavan, Vedavyasa, Vyasadeva, Bhagavata-saptaha in Delhi 2023

22 Sep 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 7 (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 22, 2023 7:55 PM

PART 1 PART 2 In Vraja, if a person thinks even once: “I want to serve the lotus feet of Radheji!”, Lalitadevi takes the person to Sri Radha immediately. Today is Lalitadevi’s day and tomorrow, Radha’s day. These days are so auspicious! Story of the mouse who achieved human form in the next life, by worshiping the Deity at the time of death, without knowing it. The fruit of listening to Srimad Bhagavatam is: the heart melts and seva-vrtti (desire to serve) awakens. With great...

2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, Bhagavata-saptaha in Delhi 2023, renunciation: aptakama ((those whose desires are fulfilled), Svayam Bhagavan, Vedavyasa, Vyasadeva, Bhagavata-saptaha in Delhi 2023

22 Sept 2023 evening – Sri Bhagavat-saptaha, day 7 (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 22, 2023 7:55 PM

In Vraja, if a person thinks even once: “I want to serve the lotus feet of Radheji!”, Lalitadevi takes the person to Sri Radha immediately. Today is Lalitadevi’s day and tomorrow, Radha’s day. These days are so auspicious! Story of the mouse who achieved human form in the next life, by worshiping the Deity at the time of death, without knowing it. The fruit of listening to Srimad Bhagavatam is: the heart melts and seva-vrtti (desire to serve) awakens. With great affection and...

2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Gujarat 2023, Rajkot 2023, India 2023, Ekadashi-vrata 2023, Purushottama-vrata 2023, ghee lamp, Svayam Bhagavan

28 Jul 2023 evening – The Glories of Purusottama-masa and Ekadasi-tithi (Hindi) – Rajkot, Gujarat, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 28, 2023 6:06 PM

In this month of Purusottama, we should serve the Deity and listen to harikatha. The month of Purusottama comes every three years and the one who presides over it is Lord Krishna, while the one who presides over the month of Kartika is Srimati Radhika. The glories of Purusottama month. Offering only one ghee lamp, serving brahmanas and cows in this month is very auspicious. One who stays in Purusottama Ksetra (that is, Jagannatha Puri) and does bhajana during this month gets much more fruit...

2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, gopis: nitya-siddha, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Svayam Bhagavan

05 Nov 2022 evening – Suddha sattva visesatma verse (English translation) – India

November 5, 2022 6:14 PM

-Take the mind towards higher things in spite of its tendency towards lower things.-What are prapatti & saranagati.-What is sattva?-Sandhini-shakti is sattva.-Samvit means Krsna-visaya jnana.-About 3 types of jnana.-Hladini makes one to relish & others also make relish.-Krsna is one but manifested in 3 forms as Baladeva Prabhu, Svayam Bhagavan Krsna & Radharani.-Avataras are Krsna’s vaibhava-rupa.-Prema is compared to sun & jivas are like sun rays/Prema-rupi kiran kana...

2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, gopis: nitya-siddha, rasa dance: rasa-lila, Svayam Bhagavan

05 Nov 2022 evening – Suddha sattva visesatma verse (Hindi) – India

November 5, 2022 6:11 PM

-Take the mind towards higher things in spite of its tendency towards lower things.-What are prapatti & saranagati.-What is sattva?-Sandhini-shakti is sattva.-Samvit means Krsna-visaya jnana.-About 3 types of jnana.-Hladini makes one to relish & others also make relish.-Krsna is one but manifested in 3 forms as Baladeva Prabhu, Svayam Bhagavan Krsna & Radharani.-Avataras are Krsna’s vaibhava-rupa.-Prema is compared to sun & jivas are like sun rays/Prema-rupi kiran kana...

2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Damodarashtaka 2022, Svayam Bhagavan

17 Oct 2022 morning – Damodara-lila (Hindi) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 17, 2022 9:29 AM

-We have to follow suddha-sadachara.-Satyavrata Muni is paying obeisances to Bhagavan.-Ishvara is Svayam Bhagavan.-The more Krsna-lila sravana, kirtana & smarana, the more ananda will be there.-Yashoda-maiya feeds Krsna with milk & touches Krsna on His cheeks & pats on His head.-Bhagavan has self manifest beauty & not by ornaments.-Meaning of Gokula.-Alambhana & uddipana in bhakti.-One dust particle of Gokula is more valuable than 14 planetary systems.-Maya disturbs when we...

2022, Discourses Translated into English 2022, Undisclosed, India 2022, Damodarashtaka 2022, Svayam Bhagavan

17 Oct 2022 morning – Damodara-lila (English translation) – India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 17, 2022 9:26 AM

-We have to follow suddha-sadachara.-Satyavrata Muni is paying obeisances to Bhagavan.-Ishvara is Svayam Bhagavan.-The more Krsna-lila sravana, kirtana & smarana, the more ananda will be there.-Yashoda-maiya feeds Krsna with milk & touches Krsna on His cheeks & pats on His head.-Bhagavan has self manifest beauty & not by ornaments.-Meaning of Gokula.-Alambhana & uddipana in bhakti.-One dust particle of Gokula is more valuable than 14 planetary systems.-Maya disturbs when we...

2022, Discourses in Hindi 2022, Delhi 2022, India 2022, Chaitanya-charitamrita (Raya Ramananda Samvad) 2022, Mahabharata, mantra: gopala-mantra, Svayam Bhagavan, varnashrama-dharma

01 Oct 2022 morning – Raya Ramananda Samvada (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 1, 2022 8:58 AM

-First Sadya has to be decided.-Give up karma,jnana & has to do exclusively bhakti only.-About Svayam Bhagavan & Bhagavan.-Only when Krsna is with Srimati Radharani, He exhibits highest beautiful form.-Srimati Radhika’s expansion in Mathura, Dvaraka, Ayodhya & Vaikunta.-Jivas highest sadya is Krsna-prema & not mukti.-Jiva has prema-dharma in potential form & gets nourished by sadhu-sanga.-By Varnashrama-dharma jiva gets purified & papa-vritti slowly goes away.-yat...

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