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Radhanath Swami on "Principles of Hospitality"

  Radhanath Swami: We are reading today from Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 8 Chapter 16 entitled Executing the Payo vrta process of Worship Text number 6. As we discussed in previous chapters Bali Maharaj rendered services to the descendents of Brghu, brahmanas and received in reciprocation their heartfelt blessings. Those blessings gave him extraordinary power by… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on "Principles of Hospitality"

Radhanath Swami on "Cooperating for Higher Purpose"

Radhanath Swami: Yadubar Prabhu was speaking on how important it is to unite on a higher principle without ulterior motives. When Srila Prabhupada asked us to cooperate together considering the nature of Kali Yuga, it’s a great challenge because it’s the age that the predominating influence is quarrel and hypocrisy. We see these two qualities… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on "Cooperating for Higher Purpose"

Radhanath Swami on "Making Choice To Act For Krishna’s Pleasure"

  Radhanath Swami: We are reading from Srimad Bhagavatam cant 8, chanpter 16, entitled the “Executing the Payo-vrata Process of Worship” text 24. The scene of this event takes place in the higher planets, where there is facility for heavenly enjoyment, unimaginable to the people of this earthly planet. But yet we find, even in… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on "Making Choice To Act For Krishna’s Pleasure"

Radhanath Swami on "Seeing Through Krsna Consciousness Vision"

  Radhanath Swami: Thank you to His Holiness Chandramauli Swami Maharaja and thank you to all of you for being with us today. Maharaja was speaking about hearing the transcendental sound vibration of Krishna. The Srimad Bhagavatam tells śṛṇvatāṁ sva-kathāḥ kṛṣṇaḥ puṇya-śravaṇa-kīrtanaḥ hṛdy antaḥ stho hy abhadrāṇi vidhunoti suhṛt satām Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.17 Krishna from… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on "Seeing Through Krsna Consciousness Vision"

Radhanath Swami on "Surrendering All Our Desires Unto Krishna"

  Radhanath Swami: Today we are reading from the Srimad Bhagvatam entitled “The Payo Vrata Process of worship” text 25. Aditi the loving mother of the Devas, is in unbearable distress. Her children who she loves, however old they may bea true mother heart never changes. Whatever the position they may take she sees them… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on "Surrendering All Our Desires Unto Krishna"

Radhanath Swami on "Just continue serving with faith and humility"

Radhanath Swami: Today is, on our Vaishnava calendar, Bhismashtami, so it was decided we should speak something about Bhismadeva today. In today’s verse, Bhisma is speaking to Maharaj Yudhisthira and in this purport, Srila Prabhupada is telling how the Lord teaches the world through His devotee. There are many philosophical lessons and very subtle instructions… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on "Just continue serving with faith and humility"

Radhanath Swami on "Every Moment is a chance to love Krishna"

  Radhanath Swami: We have heard from Jananivas Prabhu, the history of Sri Sri Radha Madhava. The histories we find when the Lord appears within this world are as especially focused on the Lord’s relationships with His loving devotees. Sri Sri Radha Madhava made Himself visible to this world through the prayers and the compassion… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on "Every Moment is a chance to love Krishna"

Radhanath Swami on "Illustrations of Quality of Gratitude"

Radhanath Swami expressing words of gratitude: I am very grateful to have this wonderful opportunity to be with all you again, in Shri shri Radhagopinath temple. This is the longest duration of time I’ve been away from temple, since the day it began in 1986. So grateful to be with you again, thank you.  … Continue reading Radhanath Swami on "Illustrations of Quality of Gratitude"