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.

90-049 'For his Pleasure (BG 9.27)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

“yat karoñi yad açnäsi yaj juhoñi dadäsi yat yat tapasyasi kaunteya tat kuruñva mad-arpaëam” (Bhagavad-Gita 9.27)   SYNONYMS yat—whatever; karoñi—you do; yat—whatever; açnäsi—you eat; yat—whatever; juhoñi—you offer; dadäsi—you give away; yat—whatever; yat—whatever; tapasyasi—austerities you perform; kaunteya—O son of Kunté; tat—that;…

90-047 'Increasing Hardships out Of Love (SB 8.1.13)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

“sa viçva-käyaù puru-hüta-éçaù satyaù svayaà-jyotir ajaù puräëaù dhatte ‘sya janmädy-ajayätma-çaktyä täà vidyayodasya niréha äste” Srimad Bhagavatam 8.1.13   TRANSLATION The entire cosmic manifestation is the body of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the Absolute Truth, who has millions of names…

90-046 'Transcendental – Questions & Answers' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

(Devotee’s Question not audible) Maharaj: (Beginning not audible) The rest Krishna will take care. Just like there was one in Bhakti Rasamirta Sindhu, there is an example. One of cowherd boys, he was fanning Krishna with the Chamar because it…

90-045 'Perceiving The Paramatma (SB 8.1.11)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

“yaà paçyati na paçyantaà cakñur yasya na riñyati taà bhüta-nilayaà devaà suparëam upadhävata”   TRANSLATION Although the Supreme Personality of Godhead constantly watches the activities of the world, no one sees Him. However, one should not think that because no…

90-044 'Krishna Is Your Ever Well Wisher (SB 8.1.10)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

TEXT 10 “ätmäväsyam idaà viçvaà yat kiïcij jagatyäà jagat tena tyaktena bhuïjéthä mä gådhaù kasya svid dhanam” Srimad Bhagavatam 8.1.10   SYNONYMS ätma—the Supersoul; äväsyam—living everywhere; idam—this universe; viçvam—all universes, all places; yat—whatever; kiïcit—everything that exists; jagatyäm—in this world, everywhere;…

90-043 'Cultivating Ignorance (BG 14.19)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

TEXT 19 “nänyaà guëebhyaù kartäraà yadä drañöänupaçyati guëebhyaç ca paraà vetti mad-bhävaà so ‘dhigacchati” Bhagavad-Gita 14.19   SYNONYMS na—no; anyam—other; guëebhyaù—than the qualities; kartäram—performer; yadä—when; drañöä—a seer; anupaçyati—sees properly; guëebhyaù—to the modes of nature; ca—and; param—transcendental; vetti—knows; mat-bhävam—to My spiritual…