– The lila (pastime) of Madhavendra Puripada and the deity Kheer-cora Gopinatha. – If a Vaishnava accords us respect, we should accept it. – How to attain service to Srimati Radhika: only through sadhana under the guidance (anugatya) of the Vraja Gopis. – Verse: vāco vegaḿ manasaḥ krodha vegaḿ… (Sri Upadesamrta 1). – Sadhana begins with the Upadesamrta and, step by step, leads to Radha-dasyam. – Sadhu-sanga means listening to Harikatha...
Radha-tattva
03 Jun 2026 व्रज का सबसे प्रसिद्ध प्रार्थना पद “Sri Radha is my mistress and queen
व्रज का सबसे प्रसिद्ध प्रार्थना पद
“Sri Radha is my mistress and queen; I am the servant of Radha. Birth after birth, please grant me residence in Vrindavana at Her divine lotus feet.”
[Shri Radha Meri Svamini, Radha Dasyam, Vrajavasi Bhajan, Srimati Radharani, Vrindavan, Gaudiya Vaishnavism, Krishna Bhakti, Vana Madhuryam, Bhakti Chakor]
08 May 2026 morning – The Reason for Mahaprabhu’s Complexion (English) – Barcelona, Spain
– Krishna, in addition to taking Srimati Radhika’s mood, also took Her complexion. – If He had kept His original black color, it would have hindered His experience of Radharani’s mood. – Krishna stole Srimati Radhika’s complexion in order to take everything He wanted. – Krishna’s nature is one of agitation and stealing, thus He is happy, unlike Rama’s nature which is to be serious. – Mahaprabhu feels separation from Krishna because He...
09 Apr 2026 morning – The Glorious Qualities of Srimati Radhika (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Verse: vaidagdhya-sindhur anurāga-rasaika-sindhur, vātsalya-sindhur, ati-sāndra-kṛpaika sindhuḥ… (Radha-rasa-sudha-nidhi, 18). Radha possesses oceanic, immense, and unfathomable qualities. Radha controls Krishna with Her qualities, especially with Her ocean of anuraga. The condensation of love/prema is compared to the condensation of milk, which becomes increasingly sweet. The condensation of prema awakens different bhavas that acquire different characteristics and names: prema, sneha, maan...
09 Apr 2026 morning – The Glorious Qualities of Srimati Radhika (English translation) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
Verse: vaidagdhya-sindhur anurāga-rasaika-sindhur, vātsalya-sindhur, ati-sāndra-kṛpaika sindhuḥ… (Radha-rasa-sudha-nidhi, 18). Radha possesses oceanic, immense, and unfathomable qualities. Radha controls Krishna with Her qualities, especially with Her ocean of anuraga. The condensation of love/prema is compared to the condensation of milk, which becomes increasingly sweet. The condensation of prema awakens different bhavas that acquire different characteristics and names: prema, sneha, maan...
29 Mar 2026 morning – The Glories of Srimati Radhika (Hindi) – Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– There is only one meaning for all the Vedas: to develop prema-bhakti through Krishna. – Lila from when Srimati Radharani received the blessing of Durvasa Risi. – We need to reconcile tattva-siddhanta and rasa-siddhanta. – In tattva-siddhanta Krishna is Supreme, but in rasa-siddhanta is Srimati Radhika. – The source of all arts is Srimati Radhika. – Krishna eats rice with yogurt. – Regarding the 16 arts enumerated in the scriptures. – The Moon is...