aparadhas: types

2026, Discourses in English 2026, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2026, Rio de Janeiro 2026, Sri Gauravani Gaudiya Matha 2026, Brazil 2026, anyabhilasita-sunyam jnana-karmady-anavrtam, ceto-darpana-marjanam bhava-maha-davagni-nirvapanam, Chaitanya-charitamrita Madhya 19.167, Shikshashtaka 1, Personal Recollections 2026, Bharata Maharaja Becomes Attached to a Deer, Mahaprabhu curses Chapal Gopala for criticizing Srivasa Thakura, Beginning of Bhakti, aparadhas: types, bhakti: bhakti-lata-bija (seed of bhakti), knowledge: when knowledge does not cleanse the heart but increases false ego, sadhaka: Krishna's mercy for those who practiced bhajana (devotional worship) and sadhana (spiritual practice) but did not attain perfection, soul: size of the soul, species: 8400000 species of living beings (according to Vedic scriptures), spiritual practice: different ways to attain the Lord in different yugas (ages), sukriti: maturation of sukriti (spiritual merits)

11 Aug 2026 evening – The Seed of Bhakti (English) – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 11, 2026 6:00 PM

Sri Gauravani Gaudiya Matha – Glorification of Srila Rupa Gosvami Pada, who received instructions directly from Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. – On the fortune of taking shelter at the lotus feet of Guru and receiving Bhakti-lata-bija, the seed of the creeper of devotion. – On the conditioned soul that has been wandering in this material world since time immemorial. – Explanation of the eight million four hundred thousand species of life and how they are distributed. –...

2026, Discourses in Hindi 2026, Zoetermeer 2026, Netherlands 2026, Garuda Captures a Snake Whose Tail Touched the Waters of the Ganges, Jagai and Madhai, Absorption in Bhajana, aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), aparadhas: types, bhajana: absorption in bhajana

10 Feb 2026 evening – Absorption in Bhajana (Hindi) – Zoetermeer, Netherlands | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

February 10, 2026 6:00 PM

On Goloka Vrndavana described in the Brahma-samhita. On absorption in bhajana that distances us from material things and connects us with the divine mood. Explanation of how to make our hearts very soft, free from material attachment. A pastime in which Jagai and Madhai cling to the feet of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. The infinite mercy of Nityananda Prabhu is expressed when reminding Mahaprabhu that in this age He would not use any weapon. Jagai and Madhai’s promise never to commit any...

2026, Discourses Translated into English 2026, Zoetermeer 2026, Netherlands 2026, Garuda Captures a Snake Whose Tail Touched the Waters of the Ganges, Jagai and Madhai, Absorption in Bhajana, aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), aparadhas: types, bhajana: absorption in bhajana

10 Feb 2026 evening – Absorption in Bhajana (English translation) | Zoetermeer, Netherlands

February 10, 2026 6:00 PM

On Goloka Vrndavana described in the Brahma-samhita. On absorption in bhajana that distances us from material things and connects us with the divine mood. Explanation of how to make our hearts very soft, free from material attachment. A pastime in which Jagai and Madhai cling to the feet of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. The infinite mercy of Nityananda Prabhu is expressed when reminding Mahaprabhu that in this age He would not use any weapon. Jagai and Madhai’s promise never to commit any...

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Hari-katha 2025 (Undisclosed country), Undisclosed, anarthas: four types, anarthas: removal of anarthas, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), aparadhas: types, bhajana-kriya: beginning of devotional practices (engagement in bhakti activities; stage after accepting guidance from guru)

20 Apr 2025 morning – Entering Tattva Siddhanta (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

April 20, 2025 6:08 AM

Verse: ādau śraddhā tataḥ sādhu-saṅgo ’tha bhajana-kriyā… (Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu 1.4.15-16). Two types of bhajana-kriya: unstable (anisthita) and stable (nisthita). Six subdivisions of anisthita-bhajana-kriya: utsaha-mayi, ghana-tarala, vyudha-vikalpa, visaya-sangara, nyamaksama and taranga-rangini. Four types of anarthas: svarupa-bhrama, asat-trsna, hrdaya-daurbalya and aparadha. ⁠Four other types of anarthas: duskrti-utha-anartha, sukrti-utha-anartha, bhakti-utha-anartha and aparadha-utha...

2024, Discourses in Hindi 2024, Charana Pahari (Charana Pahadi), Vraja 2024, Vrindavana 2024, India 2024, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2024, Krishna Plays Hide-and-Seek, aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), aparadhas: types, Vraja-mandala Parikrama 2024

03 Nov 2024 – Charan Pachadi (Hindi) | Vrindavana, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

November 3, 2024 4:47 PM

0:01:00 – Charan Pahari, where Krishna plays hide-and-seek; Srila Prabodhananda Sarasvati Prabhupada came here and performed his sadhana. 0:01:34 – There are two Vrindavans; Radhika fully decorated it with flower garlands and met Krishna; all the birds were glorifying Radhika. 0:04:07 – When Krishna played His flute and played hide-and-seek. 0:07:20 – Offenses (aparadha); types; offenses in the heart must be removed by chanting the holy names. 0:08:00 –...

2024, Discourses in English 2024, Badger 2024, USA 2024, aparadhas (offences), aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), aparadhas: types, bhakti: vaidhi-bhakti, character quality: criticism, faith: types

03 Aug 2024 morning – Types of Faith (English) | Badger, USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 3, 2024 10:42 AM

On Vaisnava suddha sadacara: good Vaisnava behaviour. Bhajana and sadhana are useless for one who commits offences. Only constant hearing of Harikatha can protect us from Maya. On nama-aparadha. In Kali-yuga people’s minds are contaminated by tama-guna, so it is difficult to meditate on the Lord. Even if your pronunciation is bad, the Lord accepts the chanting of the Holy Names anyway in Kali-yuga. The souls of Kali-yuga have innumerable defects and the Lord has invested all His potency...

2024, Discourses in English 2024, California 2024, New Vraja (USA) 2024, USA 2024, aparadhas (offences), aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), aparadhas: types, service: krishna-seva, service: vani-seva, service: vapu-seva

31 Jul 2024 evening – Sambandha-jnana (English) | New Vraja, CA, USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 31, 2024 6:44 PM

Ambarisha Maharaja served Krishna with all the limbs of his body. Shloka: kṛṣṇa bhuli’ sei jīva anādi-bahirmukha (CC Madhya 20.117) – We do not serve Krishna, but merciful Guru and Vaishnavas always engage us in krishna-seva. Sambandha, abhidheya and prayojana are important in our spiritual life. Govinda, Gopinatha and Madana-Mohana deities take the form of Radha-Ramana deity. Gurupada-padma is the one who gives sambandha to his disciples. Shloka: dhyāna-mūlaṃ guror mūrtiḥ (Sri Guru...

2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), aparadhas: ninda, aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), aparadhas: types, character quality: envy

19 Aug 2023 evening – The Consequences of Aparadhas (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

August 19, 2023 7:30 PM

The six types of aparadhas. How can we receive a Vaisnava at home. Story of Citrakuta Maharaja, his queens, and his only son who was killed out of jealousy and envy. The specialty of the mantra is the attainment of siddhis (mystical powers). Lila from when Citrakuta Maharaja went to visit Sivaji. Enraged Parvati curses Citrakuta Maharaja. Anger is like the fire that burns everything. The story of the mongoose that killed a snake and saved the baby. The lila of when Mahaprabhu as a child broke...

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