Vaishnava Conduct

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05 Feb 2026 evening – The Importance of Sadacara: Virtuous Behavior (English) – Sao Paulo, Brazil

February 5, 2026 6:00 PM

– Mahaprasada of Krsna and mahamahaprasada of Krsna and His pure devotee. – ⁠What it’s like to become a Vaisnava: tṛṇād api su-nīcena taror iva sahiṣṇunā… (CC Adi-lila 17.31). – ⁠The thirteen apasampradayas: aola, baola, karttabhaja, neda, darvesa, sai, sahajiya, sakhi-bheki, smarta, jati-gosai, atibadi, cudadhari and gauranga-nagari. – Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Prabhupada did not accept apasampradayas because their followers do not practice the four...

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06 Dec 2025 midday – We Should Not Criticize Anyone (English) – Santos, Brazil | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

December 6, 2025 12:00 PM

By glorifying and remembering Hari, Guru, and Vaishnavas, we are protected from Maya, and all obstacles disappear. Bengali proverb that says that sadhus are discovered when their bodies turn to ashes, for it is after their departure that they are glorified. Pralambasura disguised himself as a cowherd boy of Krishna, but Krishna and Balarama recognized that demon. Sloka: api cet su-duracāro… (Bhagavad Gita 9.30). Krishna has the duty to purify the heart of whoever is one-sided to Him, in the...

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08 Oct 2025 midday – Welcoming a Sadhu (Hindi) | Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 8, 2025 12:00 PM

– Today, we performed the svasti-vachana ritual for a baby. – Tomorrow, we will begin Sri Bhagavata-saptaha. – Hearing hari-katha is a rare opportunity for a human being. – We only remember the Lord in times of distress, not in times of happiness. – The sanata-dharma of human beings is to serve the Lord. – Story: A woman looking for her needle in the dark. – Song: Sita Ram Kahiye. – Lila: Yudhishthira Maharaja welcomes a sadhu. – Every step...

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08 Oct 2025 midday – Welcoming a Sadhu (English translation) | Delhi, India | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

October 8, 2025 12:00 PM

– Today, we performed the svasti-vachana ritual for a baby. – Tomorrow, we will begin Sri Bhagavata-saptaha. – Hearing Hari-katha is a rare opportunity for a human being. – We only remember the Lord in times of distress, not in times of happiness. – The Sanata-dharma of human beings is to serve the Lord. – Story: A woman looking for her needle in the dark. – Song: Sita Ram Kahiye. – Lila: Yudhishthira Maharaja welcomes a sadhu. – Every step...

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03 Jul 2025 morning – The Good Conduct of a Devotee (English) | Sao Paulo, Brazil

July 3, 2025 7:00 AM

– Always offer incense, lamp and flowers to the Deity. – ⁠Vaisnavas have 26 qualities. – ⁠Krsna is Satyam Param Dhimahi: The Supreme Truth. – ⁠There is temporary truth and eternal truth. – ⁠Zero only has value when associated with a number. – ⁠A good wife should be like Sita, Draupadi, Ahilya, Mandodari, Tara, Kunti, etc. – ⁠A good husband should be like Rama, Nanda Maharaja, Yudhisthira, etc. – ⁠Use your money and everything you have in the...

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20 May 2025 morning – Love, Affection and Caring (English) | Vilnius, Lithuania | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

May 20, 2025 8:53 AM

A pastime where Krsna goes to Duryodhana’s palace with the purpose of preventing the outbreak of war. Reasons for Krsna not accepting the food offered by Duryodhana. Krsna accepts the food that is offered with love, affection and caring. Krsna appears at Vidhura and Vidhurani’s house without warning. Explanation about Vidhurani’s mood, bhava. Gurudeva glorifies Sri Srimad BV Vamana Gosvami Maharaja, who was known as the dictionary of slokas, because he knew by heart all the...