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Gopal-campu - Prabhuji 24 Aug 2020
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He Did Not Have Pure Mādhurya-bhāva
Jayadeva Gosvāmī stopped writing when he was describing Śrīmatī Rādhikā’s māna. When Kṛṣṇa realized that Śrīmatī Rādhikā’s māna could not be broken, then Kṛṣṇa offered His flute and peacock feather at the lotus feet of…
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Bhakti and the Devotional Actor
Only by the bhakta’s mercy can you see the bhakta, only by nama’s mercy can you chant nama, and only by maha-prasada’s mercy can you take maha-prasada. On the surface, bhakti appears easy. But it…
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THIS IS HOW WE REACH THE SPIRITUAL REALM
For example, in the material world there is a family lineage. Suppose we accept our father, but not our grandfather. Where did our father come from? Similarly, in the realm of bhajana, we have our…
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The Root of Evil and The Yogi
The root of all evils, anarthas, and offenses is the mind. The main root of all the evils and also the root of all good things is the mind. The mind is the cause of…
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Installation of the Deities at Pichlada Gaudiya Matha
After the arrival of the deities on the altar of the snana-mandapa, the priests performed maha-abhiseka of Sri Salagrama Sila (the representative form of Sri Sri Gaura-Nityananda) with milk, yoghurt, ghee, honey, sugar and one…
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Pujyapada Premananda Prabhu Sita Thakurani Glories – Prabhuji 23 Aug 2020
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The Best Sadhana
...What is the best sadhana? Remember the Guru-varga. Make a place for them in your heart. Remember the Guru-varga throughout the day and night. Keep a place for them in your heart and worship them…
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Verse 17: General Description of Sthāyibhāva
Rati for Kṛṣṇa is known as sthāyibhāva. This rati is of two types: mukhya (primary) and gauṇa (secondary). Rati that is the essence of the combination of the hlādinī and saṁvit potencies and thus purely…
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Understand What is Bhāva
When our practices will lead to the manifestation of bhāva, it is actually sādhana. First, understand what is bhāva, then how to manifest it. It is already in our hearts in a latent form, we…
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Humility, the Heart, Bandhava - 16 June 1996
We want to make our heart like this and it should be given at the lotus feet of the Divine Couple—Sri Radha and Krsna. We cannot make our heart like this flower, but Gurudeva can…
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They Are Not Garbage Bins
If you go to sadhus with complaints they will never look at you. They are not garbage bins. People go to Guru, Vaisnavas, and God, only to complain. To offer this garbage. How many people…
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Pujyapada Premananda Prabhu Gopal-campu(special) - Prabhuji 22 Aug 2020
Dandavakra is about to attack the vraja, and Krishna is killing him; Krsna entering in Vraj; Vrajavasis are arranging cars for Krsna, Baladeva and Subhadra, and everybody offering foodstaff to Krsna; Big festival in Vraj;…
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Gopal-campu (special) - Prabhuji 22 Aug 2020
Gopal-campu. Krsna entering in Vraj; Vrajavasis are arranging cars for Krsna, Baladeva and Subhadra, and everybody offering foodstuff to Krsna...
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In Goloka Vṛndāvana it is Always Spring
In Goloka Vṛndāvana it is always spring. It is so sweet there. Cuckoos always sing and peacocks always dance there. Seeing the black clouds in the sky, the peacocks remember Kṛṣṇa and begin to dance.…
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A Very Big Tree - Radlett, U.K. - 16 May 1996
So, the Western countries had no background or even a smell of Krishna consciousness. I know that is very hard to sow the seed of devotion in the Western countries. But, Svamiji mercifully gave this…
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Pujyapada Premananda Prabhu Gaur Govinda Mj glories - Prabhuji 21 Aug 2020
Mahaprabhu's mano bhista and Srila Rupa Gosvami. How he came to Vrindavan and meet Svami Prabhupada. Gaur Govinda Mahajaj came in the last 2 years, but fulfill desire of his Gurudev. His service and relationship…
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Gaur Govinda Mj glories - Prabhuji 21 Aug 2020
How he's come to Vrindavan and meet Svami Prabhupada. Gaur Govinda Mahajaj came in last 2 years, but fulfill desire of his Gurudeva...
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Increasing Kama - Bhagavad Gita
Kṛṣṇa came to increase the kāma of Vraja. So how much kāma do the entities of this world have? Only a little. The living entities enjoy, and then they have nothing left. Then when kāma…
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A Bona Fide Guru
Guru is he who can take all the moods of the disciple, change them, and offer them unto the lotus feet of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa. He’ll take away all worldly attachments and transform them into…
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If You Are Not Surrendered, You Will Fight and Make Mistakes
I told Svāmījī’s disciples, “You should continue to develop his mission after he goes to Goloka Vṛndāvana. I know of many instances where quarrels arise among disciples after their Gurudeva departs. These disciples fight for…
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Bhakti is a Person - Watford 18 May 1996
She is a person. She is none other than Krishna and Srimati Radhika. The conjugal prema between Srimati Radhika and Krishna is called bhakti. The mood of Srimati Radhika is bhakti. Yogurt is obtained from…
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Vilāsa-tattva
“Prema-vilāsa is of two types. One is meeting (sambhoga) and the other is separation (vipralambha). Without separation, there is no joy or sustenance in meeting. In the stage of adhirūḍha-mahābhāva, this condition of bewilderment, or…
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