liberation (mukti): types

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Kuala Lumpur 2025, Malaysia 2025, The People Gathered to Pray for Rain but Only One Boy Brought an Umbrella, Shraddha/Faith, anarthas: unwanted things (obstacles in devotional service; impurities of the heart), body: bodily identification, body: subtle body, book: Pranaya-gita, liberation, liberation (mukti): types, siddha-deha: spiritual body (eternal perfected body for serving Krishna in the spiritual realm)

30 Sep 2025 evening – Have Firm Faith (English) – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

September 30, 2025 6:00 PM

– About the Gopi-gita being the heart of Srimati Radhika.– Some very important songs from Srimad-Bhagavatam: Venu-gita; Bhramara-gita; Pranaya-gita; Yugala-gita; Gopi-gita.– Pranaya-gita describes when the gopis hear Krsna’s flute and leave their homes to meet Him on the banks of the Yamuna.– The different melodies for the Gopi-gita, with kanak-manjari-chada being the highest, and their meaning.– About the Yugala-gita and its meaning.– ⁠The Bhramara...

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Perth 2025, Australia 2025, kamais tais tair hrta-jnanah, nirodho ’syanusayanam atmanah saha saktibhih, Bhagavad-gita 7.20, Srimad-Bhagavatam 2.10.6, Brahma-jape Chatur Mukhe, Gurvashtaka, Sri Radha Krishna Pada Kamale Mana, Krishna Grants Liberation, Krishna-tattva, disease: diseases, Lakshmi: Dhana-Lakshmi, liberation (mukti): types, morning: brahma-muhurta, self-realisation, suffering: three types of suffering (adhyatmika; adhidaivika; adhibhautika), Tulasi beads, Tulasi-devi

24 Sep 2025 evening – Sri Krishna Mukunda Grants Mukti (English) | Perth, Australia

September 24, 2025 6:00 PM

– Everyone wants happiness, but often ends up unhappy instead. – Great efforts in this material world lead to insignificant results (for example, a miner who finds a mouse instead of gems). – Dharma, artha and moksha create distress and unhappiness. – Govindadeva requested mukti from his ishtadevi, Durga-devi. – If the demigods can grant anything, they take it from Krishna. – Bad karma and good karma interchange. – Verse: ‘kāmais tais tair hṛta...

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Manila 2025, Philippines 2025, Sambandha, Abhidheya and Prayojana, liberation (mukti): types, Mahabharata, sambandha; abhidheya and prayojana

26 Aug 2025 morning – Abhidheya and Prayojana Tattva (English) | Manila, Philippines

August 26, 2025 7:00 AM

– On sambandha-jnana, knowledge of the reciprocal relationship between Krsna and the jivas (living beings). – Abhidheya-tattva concerns the process of bhakti. – Prayojana-tattva is the ultimate goal of life, Krsna-prema. – Before bhajana and sadhana, one should be fixed in prema-prayojana. – Quote from the teachings of Sanatana-siksa. – On dharma, artha, kama, and moksa. – On the different types of mukti. – Explanation of the meaning of prema...

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2025, Cavalcante 2025, Brazil 2025, Gundicha-marjana 2025, Gundicha-marjana Lila, Bhaktivinoda Thakura, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), apasampradayas: unauthorized disciplic lines (deviations from the teachings of the original sampradaya; improper interpretations of bhakti), character quality: envy, liberation (mukti): types, liberation: brahma-sayujya

25 Jun 2025 midday – Gundicha-marjana, Bhaktivinoda Thakura Glories (English) | Cavalcante, Brazil

June 25, 2025 12:00 PM

– Mahaprabhu cried while cleaning the Gundicha Marjana Temple because He was absorbed in Srimati Radhika’s mood. – Purva-raga, mana, pravasa and prema-vaichittya. – In viraha-dasha, there is no ‘servitor’ mood because a devotee is always crying. – Love does not display unhappiness to others. – Sri Radha calls Her sakhis to decorate the kunja for Krishna. – Only Svarupa Damodara understood the heart of Sriman Mahaprabhu. – Ishvara...

2023, Discourses in English 2023, Murwillumbah 2023, Australia 2023, avidya: ignorance (illusion about the self and reality; lack of spiritual knowledge), bhakti: sadhana-bhakti, liberation, liberation (mukti): types

04 Oct 2023 evening – Bhajana-rahasya: From Sadhana-bhakti to Prema-bhakti (English) – Murwillumbah, Australia | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 4, 2023 6:01 PM

How to chant the holy names properly? The pure devotees reject 4 types of mukti. Shloka: Krishna-karnamrita 107. The 3 monkeys with eyes, ears and mouth covered. Shloka: Sri Shikshashtaka (1). Gangara parasha hoile pashchate pavan darshane pavitra koro-ei tomara gun. Mahaprabhu in the forest Jharikhanda. The story of Narada Rishi. Sadhana-bhakti, bhava-bhakti, prema-bhakti Kleshagni and subhada. Avidya, asmita, raga, dvesha, abhinivesha. 26 good qualities of a Vaishnava. Hari-bhakti-sudurlabha:...

2023, Discourses in Hindi 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, character quality: duplicity, liberation, liberation (mukti): types, samskaras, Vedavyasa, Vyasadeva

05 Jul 2023 morning – How to attain Bhakti (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 5, 2023 8:14 AM

Discussion on the doubt about whether Vyasudeva knows or not about the essence of Srimad Bhagavatam. Doubt coming, Vyasadeva is Narayana Himself, the Guru, how possible He does not know? The four defects Jivas suffer from. How the body deteriorates with time. The biggest duplicity and hypocrisy is to have the desire for liberation. Take shelter of bhakti to attain Lord. Devotees reject four types of mukti. Accepting the fruit of karma and the mercy of the Lord. The three rules to attain bhakti...

2023, Discourses Translated into English 2023, Delhi 2023, India 2023, character quality: duplicity, liberation, liberation (mukti): types, samskaras, Vedavyasa, Vyasadeva

05 Jul 2023 morning – How to attain Bhakti (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

July 5, 2023 8:14 AM

Discussion on the doubt about whether Vyasudeva knows or not about the essence of Srimad Bhagavatam. Doubt coming, Vyasadeva is Narayana Himself, the Guru, how possible He does not know? The four defects Jivas suffer from. How the body deteriorates with time. The biggest duplicity and hypocrisy is to have the desire for liberation. Take shelter of bhakti to attain Lord. Devotees reject four types of mukti. Accepting the fruit of karma and the mercy of the Lord. The three rules to attain bhakti...

2023, Discourses in English 2023, Discourses Translated into Portuguese 2023, Santos 2023, Brazil 2023, Snana-yatra 2023, liberation (mukti): types, liberation: sayujya-mukti

03 Jun 2023 midday – The Festival of Snana Yatra (English) – Santos, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

June 3, 2023 12:46 PM

The festival of Snana Yatra is the public bath of Lord Jagannatha. Story of King Indradyumna Maharaja in Satya-yuga. Aradhya is one of the names of the Lord. Prahlada Maharaja also manifested this katha in the Ratha Yatra. Lila of Nila Madhava, the Deity. 4 types of mukti. About sayujya-mukti. When you have the darshan of Nila Madhava, you reach the abode of the Lord. Indradyumna Maharaja wanted to have the darshan of Nila Madhava and sent Vidyapati to fetch this Deity. The sweet smell that...

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