– We recently celebrated Sri Krishna Janmashtami. – Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu descended into this world with His own abode and associates. – Krishna performs lilas like a human being: ‘anugrahāya bhaktānāṁ mānuṣaṁ deham āsthitaḥ’ (SB 10.33.36). – Krishna’s beautiful form: ‘kṛṣṇera yateka khelā, sarvottama nara-līlā’ (CC Madhya 21.101). – Krishna is never alone. He is always accompanied by His internal potency, Srimati Radhika. –...
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18 Aug 2025 midday – Why Krsna Came to the Material World (English) | Hong Kong
– The reasons for Krsna coming to the material world. – Verse: anugrahāya bhaktānāṁ mānuṣaṁ deham āsthitaḥ… (ŚB 10.33.36). – Verse: bhagavān api tā rātṛīḥ śāradotphulla-mallikāḥ… (SB 10.29.1). – Verse: cañcalaṁ hi manaḥ kṛṣṇa pramāthi balavad dṛḍham… (BG. 6.34). – We should read the Bhagavad Gita first and then the Srimad Bhagavatam. – The baddha-jivas are controlled by the three modes of material nature. – Verse: aiśvaryasya...
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01 May 2025 evening – Krsna’s Lilas (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Krsna’s Lilas with the gopas and Giriraja Govardana. Srila Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja’s Lila talking and giving a lesson in a mayavadi. Description of the lila of the gopas helping Krsna hold up Govardana Mountain. But the one holding up Govardana is Sri Radha with Her sidelong glance. The vrajavasis do not believe that Krsna is Bhagavan, they see Him as a family member. The impersonalists want to merge into Brahman, they are so unfortunate! Funny lila of Krsna...