– The only way to please Lord Vishnu is to follow varnashrama-dharma. If you want to get spiritual benefit, you must follow varnashrama-dharma – Read beautiful book Chaitanya-shikshamrita by Bhaktivinod Thakur describing varnashrama-dharma – After 10 000 years of Kali-yuga varnashrama-dharma will be finished – Srila BV Narayana Maharaj told: Indians should marry to Indians, Western people to to Western people – Story of teacher telling his students to drink milk...
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09 Feb 2021 – Raya Ramananda Samvad 5. Jiva’s Inherent Nature (Hindi) – Mathura, India
-The ultimate goal of jiva is to manifest svarupa-anubhandi-vritti. -Just as a seed has potency the jiva being manifested from Bhagavan also has a potency in his heart with one of the 5 rasas. -Just as water has liquidity jiva has svarupa-anubhandi-vritti i.e.,Krishna-seva-vasana is in all the rasas except shanta-rasa. -Those in shanta-rasa have only nishtha with no sambandha-jnana & no mamata. -Jiva svarupa-anubhandi-vritti is Krishna Das bhava. Eg in different rasas: dasyam –...
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09 Feb 2021 – Raya Ramananda Samvad 5. Jiva’s Inherent Nature (English translation) – Mathura, India
-The ultimate goal of jiva is to manifest svarupa-anubhandi-vritti. -Just as a seed has potency the jiva being manifested from Bhagavan also has a potency in his heart with one of the 5 rasas. -Just as water has liquidity jiva has svarupa-anubhandi-vritti i.e.,Krishna-seva-vasana is in all the rasas except shanta-rasa. -Those in shanta-rasa have only nishtha with no sambandha-jnana & no mamata. -Jiva svarupa-anubhandi-vritti is Krishna Das bhava. Eg in different rasas: dasyam –...
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08 Feb 2021 – Sri Bhagavat Saptaha, Day 5. Srila Gurudev glories & Reasons for Krishna’s Avirbhava (English translation) – Mathura, India
-There is no difference between bhakta & Bhagavan. Bhakta & Bhagavan cannot stay away from one another. -To understand grantha-bhagavata one has to take the guidance of bhakta bhagavata. For that reason we are glorifying the transcendental life history of Srila Gurudev. -Srila Gurudev having 5 qualities of a sadhu – titikshava, karunika, ajata satruvu, suhida, sarva dehinam. -Srila Gurudev corrects others by saying that Krishna manifested Himself in Mathura in front of Devaki...
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08 Feb 2021 – Sri Bhagavat Saptaha, Day 5. Srila Narayana Goswami Maharaja glories (Hindi) – Mathura, India
Part 1 -Srila Narayana Goswami Maharaj glorification by different devotees. -Srila Narayana Goswami Maharaj used to show mercy equally on everyone be it the disciple of any other exalted Vaishnava also. -Srila Narayana Goswami Maharaj melts the hearts of devotees by saying you have done wonderful service in comparsion to my own disciples. -Tadiyatva-bhava & madiyatva-bhava. Sad-shishya will have madiyathva-bhava that Gurudev belongs to me. -Sadhu sees everyone equally & doesn’t...
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07 Feb 2021 – Bhagavat Saptaha, Day 4 (English translation) – Mathura, India
-In Brihad-bhagavatamrita Sanatana Goswamipad says that if one establishes laukika sat bandhuvat priti (sneha bhava) with Vrajavasis one easily obtains Krishna. -Reminiscence of old Matha days with Srila Gurudev. -Jiva Goswamipad says that with Ambarisha Maharaj katha (9th canto), Shuka Parikshit katha only the Bhagavatam katha is complete & fulfilled. -About daivi varnashrama-dharma being based on one’s qualities (guna) & activities (karma). -Whoever does Krishna bhajana is...
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07 Feb 2021 – Bhagavat Saptaha, Day 4 (Hindi) – Mathura, India
-In Brihad-bhagavatamrita Sanatana Goswamipad says that if one establishes laukika sat bandhuvat priti (sneha bhava) with Vrajavasis one easily obtains Krishna. -Reminiscence of old Matha days with Srila Gurudev. -Jiva Goswamipad says that with Ambarisha Maharaj katha (9th canto), Shuka Parikshit katha only the Bhagavatam katha is complete & fulfilled. -About daivi varnashrama-dharma being based on one’s qualities (guna) & activities (karma). -Whoever does Krishna bhajana is...
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07 Feb 2021 morning – Raya Ramananda Samvad 4. Conditioned Life & Actual Jaiva Dharma (English translation) – Mathura, India
-Raya Ramananda started from varnashrama-dharma & spoke upto jiva’s eternal dharma. -Jiva tries for mukti after getting tired of getting happiness through dharma, artha, kama, moksha. Even moksha is insignificant & krishna-prema is our sadhya. -By sat-sanga one will know the tattva & then sambandha-jnana will arise which leads to seva-vritti. -One should give up thinking of any 5 kinds of mukti & make sadhya as krishna-prema which pleases Krishna. -In Gaudiya Vaishnavism...