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2026, Discourses in English 2026, Manila 2026, Philippines 2026, sri-radhayah pranaya-mahima, Chaitanya-charitamrita Adi 1.6, Lord Buddha Teaches a Mother the Nature of Death After the Loss of Her Baby, The Disciple Who Discovered That Only His Guru Truly Loved Him, sakhis: types

28 Sep 2026 morning – Discussion of the Five Rasas (English) – Manila, Philippines | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

September 28, 2026 8:00 AM

– The sadhaka must give importance to Gaura-lila in order to receive the mercy to enter Krishna-lila. – Krishna appears as Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, accepting Srimati Radhika’s bhava and kanti, shloka to illustrate: radhikāra bhāva-kanti… (CC Madhya-lila 8.279). – There are no differences between Krishna and Gaura, madhurya-lila and audarya-lila). – Svarupa Damodara composed the shloka stating the three reasons for Gaurahari’s Divine Appearance: śrī...

2025, Discourses in English 2025, Hari-katha 2025 (Undisclosed country), Undisclosed, adau sraddha tato sadhu-sanga atha bhajana-kriya, sri-radhayah pranaya-mahima, Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu 1.4.15-16, Chaitanya-charitamrita Adi 1.6, anger: krodha (one of the enemies of spiritual life; cause of material bondage), aparadhas: offenses (obstacles in devotional service; offenses against Krishna, devotees, holy name, dhama and other aspects of bhakti), Gaura: meaning of name, Krishna: meaning of the name Hari, rasa dance: rasa-lila, siddha-pranali: system of spiritual lineage (process of receiving the identity of one's spiritual form through a lineage of teachers), soul: conditioned soul

27 Apr 2025 morning – The Siddha Pranali established by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja

April 27, 2025 8:12 AM

Gaura means “fair skin”, and Hari means “thief”, therefore Gaurahari means the one who steals someone’s fair skin, that is, Krsna steals the fair skin of Srimati Radharani. Love does not use direct words, it acts in zigzag. “Gau” means Govinda and “Ra” means Radharani, so Gaura is Krsna who comes in the combined form of Radha and Govinda. Verse: śrī-rādhāyāḥ praṇaya-mahimā…(Śrī CC Ādi-līlā 1.6). Krsna and His potency are always together, but sometimes it is in manifest form and sometimes...