(Śrīmad Bhāgavatam: 1.9.9) tān sametān mahā-bhāgān upalabhya vasūttamaḥ pūjayām āsa dharma-jño deśa-kāla-vibhāgavit Translation Bhīṣmadeva, who was the best amongst the eight Vasus, received and welcomed all the great and powerful ṛṣis who were assembled there, for he knew perfectly all the religious principles according to time and place. Translation of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam: 1.9.10-18:-… Continue reading 91-107 'Krishna Always Glorifies His Devotees (SB 01.09.09)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
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91-106 'Parikshit's Enquiry Before Death (SB 01.19.24)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya! tataś ca vaḥ pṛcchyam imaḿ vipṛcche viśrabhya viprā iti kṛtyatāyām sarvātmanā mriyamāṇaiś ca kṛtyaḿ śuddhaḿ ca tatrāmṛśatābhiyuktāḥ (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 1.19.24) Translation O trustworthy brāhmaṇas, I now ask you about my immediate duty. Please, after proper deliberation, tell me of the unalloyed duty of everyone in all circumstances, and specifically of those who… Continue reading 91-106 'Parikshit's Enquiry Before Death (SB 01.19.24)' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
91-103 'Narottam Das Thakur Disappearance Day (CC AL-01) ' By Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
Harinaam Diksa : We have been discussing from Sri Chaitanya Caritamrita, the subject matter of the spiritual master. Within our Gaudiya Vaishnava Sampraday, there are two initiations given to the aspiring devotee. The first is the Hari Nama diksha. This is when the spiritual master after carefully observing the sincerity of disciple. Traditionally for at… Continue reading 91-103 'Narottam Das Thakur Disappearance Day (CC AL-01) ' By Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
91-102 'Attachment For Sense Enjoyment (SB 10.01.35)' Lecture By Radhanath Swami
ity uktaù sa khalaù päpo bhojänäà kula-päàsanaù bhaginéà hantum ärabdhaà khaòga-päëiù kace ‘grahét Translation Kamsa was a condemned personality in the Bhoja dynasty because he was envious and sinful. Therefore, upon hearing this omen from the sky, he caught hold of his sister’s hair with his left hand and took up his sword with… Continue reading 91-102 'Attachment For Sense Enjoyment (SB 10.01.35)' Lecture By Radhanath Swami
91-097 'Ascendance of the Personal World of Krishna (SB 10.1.26-28)' by Radhanath Swami
Text 26 çré-çuka uväca ity ädiçyämara-gaëän prajäpati-patir vibhuù äçväsya ca mahéà gérbhiù sva-dhäma paramaà yayau Text 27 çüraseno yadupatir mathuräm ävasan purém mäthuräï chürasenäàç ca viñayän bubhuje purä Text 28 räjadhäné tataù säbhüt sarva-yädava-bhübhujäm mathurä bhagavän yatra nityaà sannihito hariù Translation & Purport Since the time the city of Mathura has been… Continue reading 91-097 'Ascendance of the Personal World of Krishna (SB 10.1.26-28)' by Radhanath Swami
91-096 'Sambandha Abhidaya Prayojana' Lecture by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
The human form of life is very rare and must be utilized for self realization Oh Lord Hari! My life, I have simply spoiled. Although I have taken this rare human birth, like a miser I have not served my Lord. I have no love for You Lord Krishna! Of course His great devotees; out… Continue reading 91-096 'Sambandha Abhidaya Prayojana' Lecture by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
91-095 'Krishna's Pastime Not For Sense Gratification' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
Sri Vrindavan Dham is full of eternal bliss This verse is from Chaitanya Charitamrita, where Srila Krishna das Kaviraj Goswami, has given us through his divine eyes, a vision of the spiritual world, Sri Vrindavan Dham. Vrindavan is that place beyond the earthly pleasures that we all are aspiring to achieve. Beyond the heavenly pleasures… Continue reading 91-095 'Krishna's Pastime Not For Sense Gratification' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai
91-089 'Calling With Helplessness (SB 10.1.20)' by Radhanath Swami
Om Namaho Bhagavate Vasudevaya! (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.1.20) tatra gatvā jagannāthaḿ deva-devaḿ vṛṣākapim puruṣaḿ puruṣa-sūktena upatasthe samāhitaḥ Translation After reaching the shore of the ocean of milk, the demigods worshiped the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Viṣṇu, the master of the whole universe, the supreme God of all gods, who provides for everyone and diminishes everyone’s… Continue reading 91-089 'Calling With Helplessness (SB 10.1.20)' by Radhanath Swami