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14 May 2026 morning – Glories of Vrndavana Dasa Thakura/Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami (Hindi) – Delhi, India

  – Mahaprabhu’s Lila advising His elevated disciple, Saranga Murari, to have a disciple.– The difficult stage of aging of the body, and the mind that does not age even in this phase.– Moments of life that are very difficult: birth and death.– It is very difficult to find a good sevaka in Kali-yuga.– Saranga Murari resurrects the young Murari and makes him his disciple.– Vrndavana Dasa Thakura described all of Mahaprabhu’s Lilas in the...

14 May 2026 morning – Vrndavan Dasa Thakur/Krsnadas Kaviraj Gosvami (English translation) – Delhi, India

– Mahaprabhu’s Lila advising His elevated disciple, Saranga Murari, to have a disciple.– The difficult stage of aging of the body, and the mind that does not age even in this phase.– Moments of life that are very difficult: birth and death.– It is very difficult to find a good sevaka in Kali-yuga.– Saranga Murari resurrects the young Murari and makes him his disciple.– Vrndavana Dasa Thakura described all of Mahaprabhu’s Lilas in the Caitanya...

13 May 2026 evening – Bhakta-pada-dhūli shloka explanation (Hindi) – Delhi, India

– The story of how Dhanurdhara gave up his girlfriend because of the beauty of the deity, and surrendered to Ramanujacharya. Later, Ramanujacharya would lean on Dhanurdhara’s shoulders, preferring him to his other disciples.– The story of how Dhanurdhara and his wife were robbed by their godbrothers and proved their surrender to Ramanujacharya.– Verse: bhakta-pada-dhūli āra bhakta-pada-jala…(CC Antya 16.60-62).– Muri (puffed rice) and mishri (sugar) are not the...

13 May 2026 evening – Bhakta-pada-dhūli shloka explanation (English translation) – Delhi, India

– The story of how Dhanurdhara gave up his girlfriend because of the beauty of the deity, and surrendered to Ramanujacharya. Later, Ramanujacharya would lean on Dhanurdhara’s shoulders, preferring him to his other disciples.– The story of how Dhanurdhara and his wife were robbed by their godbrothers and proved their surrender to Ramanujacharya.– Verse: bhakta-pada-dhūli āra bhakta-pada-jala…(CC Antya 16.60-62).– Muri (puffed rice) and mishri (sugar) are not the...

19 Dec 2022 morning – Bhakti-tattva-viveka [1] (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-6 symptoms of suddha-bhakti: Kleshagni,Subhada,Moksha Laghutartik,Sudurlabhatha,Sandaratma Viseshatma, Krsna akarshini and when do they manifest.-Types of sins & karma(Prarabdha & Aprarabdha) & jivas suffering due to them.-Suddha-bhakti destroys both types of karma whereas jnanis have to experience prarabdha karma.-Just by darshan of Mahaprabhu during His travel in South India all got freed from sins & attained prema.-By touching Ganges all sins are removed & by Vaishnava...

26 Jun 2022 midday – Stages in Sadhana (English) – USA | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-The importance of diksha-mantras; paramarthika-jivana-If you don’t receive your diksha-mantra Krsna wont accept your offering.-Baddha-jivas have so many anarthas & are full of sinful activities.-Lila of Narada Rishi converting the thief Ratnakar to Valmiki Rishi by initiating him with rama-nama.-Lila of Lord Shivaji directing a brahmana to Sanatana Gosvami for wealth & Sanatana Gosvami giving him touchstone & then harinama (Nama-chintamani).-What is shraddha?-With nama-abhasa...

08 Jun 2022 morning – Bhajana-rahasya: Atma-dhyana (English) – Iceland | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

-Dharma, artha, kama and moksha are not our ultimate goal-Wordly and transcendental sadhu-sanga-Types of sukriti-If you do not develop paramarthika-shraddha in the association of sadhus, your potential will remain undiscovered-Up to the level of anartha-nivritti you may be unstable about the object of your worship-On the level of anartha-nivritti, worshipping a Deity who is not your svarupa Deity will not bring you enjoyment-Lila on how Jagannatha threw Ramanujacharya right in his bed in South...

05 Jan 2022 evening – Krishna & His inconceivable potencies (English) – Brazil

Part 1 -All 6 Gosvamis fulfilled desires of Mahaprabhu.-Mahaprabhu gave 6 Gosvamis 4 instructions: Sri Vigraha prakasa,manifest pastime places of Krishna, grantha-prakasa,Vaishnava shuddha sadachara.-Vrajendara-nandana Shyamasundara is the one Absolute Truth.-Baladeva-tattva is akhanda-guru-tattva.-Krishna manifests as svayama-rupa, tadekatma-rupa, avesha.-Krishna has cit-shakti , jiva-shakti & maya-shakti/jada-shakti.-Bhagavan means having opulences.-Bhagavan’s all limbs can perform...