Rasa-tattva
10 Aug 2026 morning walk – Importance of hearing Rasa-lila katha (English) – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Pepê beach – Question: To whom do I speak rasa-lila katha when I am conditioned soul? – Shloka in question: vikrīḍitaṁ vraja-vadhūbhir (S.B.10.33.39). – The need for unflinching faith in Vrajendra Nandana Syamasundara. – Have to hear Rasa-lila katha from uttam Bhagavat like Sukadeva Gosvamipada. – Stages of kanistha, madhyam and uttam adhikari explained in this light. – Prema will come before anarthas are removed. Light comes before darkness is expelled...
26 Jul 2026 morning – Sweet Lilas (English) – Sri Narayana Gosvami Gaudiya Matha, Itajai, Brazil
Kurukshetra-milana
Govardhana glorification
– Tribhanga-lalita has four qualifications.
– All the sweet lilas manifest at the feet of Giriraja Govardhana.
– In vasanti-rasa-lila, only the sva-paksa participated.
– Jatila and Kutila can only go as far as Surya Kunda.
– Lalitananda Kunja is the name of Lalita’s kunja.
– Each kunja has a color. Lalita’s kunja is a blue lotus.
25 Jul 2026 midday – The Transcendental Gaze (English) – Sri Narayana Gosvami Gaudiya Matha, Itajai, Brazil
– Samanta-pancaka is the former name of Kuruksetra. – Srimati Radhika questions Sri Krishna. – Description of the beauty of the Deity of Govindadeva. – The stages to reach Prema. – Katha of Bivamangala Thakura. – Original Vrndavana is obscured by Maya, and to see it you must develop the transcendental gaze. – Lila of when Sri Krishna compared Srimati Radhika’s face to the Moon. – Lila of Srimati Radhika on top of Mount Mor Kutir. – The...
25 Jul 2026 morning – Samanta Pancha (English) – Itajai, Brazil
Sri Narayana Gosvami Gaudiya Matha, 07.18h – Sri Krishna went from Dvaraka to Kurukshetra. – In Kurukshetra, the Rishis and Munis were the first to ask Sri Krishna questions. – The Pandavas, Draupadi, and Kunti also went to meet Him. – Devaki and Vasudeva always saw Sri Krishna as Bhagavan and, therefore, never let Him touch their feet. – Nanda Maharaja and Mother Yasoda arrived to meet Him, and their longing was so great that tears ran down their eyes...
22 Jun 2026 evening – Radha-Dasyam Is the Goal (English) – Birmingham, UK – Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– 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...
19 Jun 2026 morning – The Different Rasas (Hindi) – Delhi, India – Srila BV Vana Maharaja
– In Ayodhya, santa-rasa is secondary and dasya-rasa is the predominant relationship, unlike in Vaikuntha. – Each higher rasa contains the elements and qualities of the preceding rasas. – Bhagavan manifests His form, His pastimes, and His dhama according to the mood of His associates. – Baladeva usually plays the buffalo horn, but on some occasions, He also plays a flute. – Prema naturally remains hidden; the more concealed it is, the deeper and sweeter its...
19 Jun 2026 morning – The Different Rasas (English translation) – Delhi, India
– In Ayodhya, santa-rasa is secondary and dasya-rasa is the predominant relationship, unlike in Vaikuntha. – Each higher rasa contains the elements and qualities of the preceding rasas. – Bhagavan manifests His form, His pastimes, and His dhama according to the mood of His associates. – Baladeva usually plays the buffalo horn, but on some occasions, He also plays a flute. – Prema naturally remains hidden; the more concealed it is, the deeper and sweeter its manifestation becomes. – The story of...