Gopa-kumara arrives at the golden temple of Ananta Padmanabha. The three gates of His darshana. Hundreds of brahmanas want to serve the deity and chant Vedic mantras. The gopala-mantra is very powerful. Gopa-kumara continues to wear simple cowboy clothes even after becoming king. The rule of Gopa-kumara for all the residents of the kingdom. The daily festival of the Vrajavasis (Govinda-darshana utsava). Story of a young newlywed who is eager to see Govinda. Narottama dasa Thakura explains in...
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01 Mar 2023 morning – Nrisimha-pali (Bengali) – Navadvipa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Hindi: translation: is the other name for Nrisimha-pali as all the demigods used to gather here-Jayadeva Gosvami glorifies Lord Nrisimhadeva-Lord Nrisimhadev is a lotus and Hiranyakashipu is a black bumblebee. Contrary to logic, the lotus is tearing apart the black bumblebee-Jaya-Vijaya katha-Lila of Sridama, Krishna and Srimati Radhika cursing each other to come to the material world. A hostility between snakes and peacocks-A true marriage is one that is made with a fire sacrifice and an...
01 Mar 2023 morning – Nrisimha-pali (English translation) – Navadvipa, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Hindi: translation: is the other name for Nrisimha-pali as all the demigods used to gather here-Jayadeva Gosvami glorifies Lord Nrisimhadeva-Lord Nrisimhadev is a lotus and Hiranyakashipu is a black bumblebee. Contrary to logic, the lotus is tearing apart the black bumblebee-Jaya-Vijaya katha-Lila of Sridama, Krishna and Srimati Radhika cursing each other to come to the material world. A hostility between snakes and peacocks-A true marriage is one that is made with a fire sacrifice and an...
09 Feb 2023 evening – Appearance of Srila BS Sarasvati Prabhupada (English) – Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Part 1 Part 1: 2: Bhaktivinoda Thakura received his son Bimala-prasada by the mercy of Bimala-devi, the consort of Lord Jagannatha-Maha-purusha divine signs on the body of Srila BS Sarasvati Prabhupada-Katha of why Ratha kart not moving for 3 days outside Bhaktivinoda Bhavana-At age of 5, Srila Prabhupada learned all the shastra-Katha of Astrology chair at Kolkata University-Lila about how Sita-devi suffered separation from Rama for sharing a pair of parrots as a child-Lila about how Dasharatha...
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...
10 Dec 2022 evening – Guru Is Higher Than Bhagavan (English) – Mexico | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
-Mahaprabhu gave instruction in Kali-yuga, the age of quarrels and innumerable faults, to loudly chant the holy names-Тhe sieve reproaches the needle for the hole – do not criticise, do not notice other’s faults, just chant the holy names-Avoid vaishnava-aparadha (Srila Rupa Gosvami – Kanja Krishnadasa katha, Saubari Rishi – Garuda katha)-Never give up guru and never give up harinama-If Krishna is not pleased with you, Guru can protect you, but if Guru is not pleased with you...
02 Nov 2022 evening – Akshaya-navami (Hindi) – India
-Navami-tithi in relation to different activities of Lord Rama.-Sita-devi appeared on Navami.-Meaning of Akshaya & everything diminishes in this world.-Bhagavath-nama is akshaya.-Karma,Jnana,Yoga isn’t akshaya but bhakti is akshaya.-Bhaktas do activities only for Bhagavan’s pleasure.-Anyabhilashita sunyam sloka discussion.-If vaishnava-aparadha is done, bhakti willn’t grow.-Bhagavan is controlled by bhakti.-Sadhu-sanga means listening to hari-katha.-Associate with...
02 Nov 2022 evening – Akshaya-navami (English translation) – India
-Navami-tithi in relation to different activities of Lord Rama.-Sita-devi appeared on Navami.-Meaning of Akshaya & everything diminishes in this world.-Bhagavath-nama is akshaya.-Karma,Jnana,Yoga isn’t akshaya but bhakti is akshaya.-Bhaktas do activities only for Bhagavan’s pleasure.-Anyabhilashita sunyam sloka discussion.-If vaishnava-aparadha is done, bhakti willn’t grow.-Bhagavan is controlled by bhakti.-Sadhu-sanga means listening to hari-katha.-Associate with...