mood: vamya-bhava

03 Dec 2021 evening – The glories of hari-katha (Hindi) – Delhi, India

By chanting the holy names the Lord’s form and the Lord’s pastimes will manifest in the heart.Among all limbs of bhakti nama-sankirtana is the best.Shravanakhya-bhakti, kirtanakhya-bhakti and smaranakhya-bhakti.Description of the offenses (satan ninda & nama-aparadha).The Lord is so eager to listen to His own hari-katha.Lila of how the Lord manifested His form as Lord Jagannatha.Advaitavadis leave all kinds of advaita-jñana by going to Vraja.Krishna becomes a bumblebee to listen...

17 Nov 2021 evening – Kokilavana (English translation) – Kokilavana, India

-Krishna imitates cuckoo bird sound here and Sri Radha is enchanted by this voice -Krishna is Kokil Bihari -Mahaprabhu called Yogamaya to make Vishnupriya-devi sleepy and to let Nimai leave the house for sannyasa -’Cuckoo bird of Vraja, go back to Vraja’ – were the words of Sacimata to Nimai who pretended to be a cuckoo bird. Thus He indirectly got the permission of Sacimata to take sannyasa -Krishna under the ber tree called Radha as a cuckoo bird but due to vamya-bhava She did not...