Radhanath Swami

H.H Radhanath Swami is one of today’s most beloved and respected spiritual teachers. A Bhakti Yoga practitioner for 40 years, he is a guide, community builder, philanthropist, and acclaimed author.Born and raised in Chicago,at the age of 19 he discovered India's Mystical devotional tradition and now spread his message of compassion and love around the world.

94-027 'Rukmis Disguised (SB 10.52.41)' Lecture by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

śvo bhāvini tvam ajitodvahane vidarbhān guptaḥ sametya pṛtanā-patibhiḥ parītaḥ nirmathya caidya-magadhendra-balaṁ prasahya māṁ rākṣasena vidhinodvaha vīrya-śulkām (SB 10.52.41)   Synonyms śvaḥ bhāvini — tomorrow; tvam — You; ajita — O unconquerable one; udvahane — at the time of the marriage…

94-025 'Vishnupriya Devi Appearance Day (SB 10.52.37)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

śrī-rukmiṇy uvāca śrutvā guṇān bhuvana-sundara śṛṇvatāḿ te nirviśya karṇa-vivarair harato ‘ńga-tāpam rūpaḿ dṛśāḿ dṛśimatām akhilārtha-lābhaḿ tvayy acyutāviśati cittam apatrapaḿ me   Translation Śrī Rukmini said [in her letter, as read by the brāhmaṇa]: O beauty of the worlds, having heard of Your…

94-021 'Material World Place Of Suffering (BG 14.1)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Kurukshetra

çré-bhagavän uväca paraà bhüyaù pravakñyämi jïänänäà jïänam uttamam yaj jïätvä munayaù sarve paräà siddhim ito gatäù (BG 14.1)  Translation : The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: Again I shall declare to you this supreme wisdom, the best of all knowledge,…

94-019 'Even Krishna Aspires To Be Servant (SB 5.6.18)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

räjan patir gurur alaà bhavatäà yadünäà daivaà priyaù kula-patiù kva ca kiìkaro vaù astv evam aìga bhagavän bhajatäà mukundo muktià dadäti karhicit sma na bhakti-yogam (SB 5.6.18)  Translation : Çukadeva Gosvämé continued: My dear King, the Supreme Person, Mukunda, is…

94-012 'Krishna Will Not Abandon His Devotees (SB 10.51.34)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

tejasä te ‘viñahyeëa bhüri drañöuà na çaknumaù hataujasä mahä-bhäga mänanéyo ‘si dehinäm (SB 10.51.34)   Synonyms tejasä—because of the effulgence; te—Your; aviñahyeëa—unbearable; bhüri—much; drañöum—to see; na çaknumaù—we are not able; hata—diminished; ojasä—with our faculties; mahä-bhaga—O most opulent one; mänanéyaù—to be…

94-010 'Question and Answer on We Should Wake Up' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

Question : Is sincerity based on our past karma, our circumstances as the living entities traveling through different bodies and certain situations? Answer : Certainly our present condition is deeply influence by our past karma and whatever sincerity we have is due…