https://apdha.org/wp-content/bin/ story Archives - Radhanath Swami Lecture Transcripts

Story of Madhavendra Puri

Krishnadas Kaviraj Goswami describes here that Lord Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, after He had taken sanyas, He went to the home of Advaita Acharya – Shantipur. And there it was decided that rather than going to Vrindavan, He would go to Nilachal or Jaggannath Puri. So He took four of His associates and they began to travel. On the way – immersed in ecstatic love Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was performing wonderful Kirtans and they were stopping at many holy places.

95-002 ‘The Story of Dronacarya (SB 1.7.15)’ by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

mātā śiśūnāḿ nidhanaḿ sutānāḿ niśamya ghoraḿ paritapyamānā tadārudad vāṣpa-kalākulākṣī tāḿ sāntvayann āha kirīṭamālī (SB 1.7.15) Translation Draupadī, the mother of the five children of the Pāṇḍavas, after hearing of the massacre of her sons, began to cry in distress with eyes full of tears. Trying to pacify her in her great loss, Arjuna spoke to… Continue reading 95-002 ‘The Story of Dronacarya (SB 1.7.15)’ by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

94-030 'Story of Srila Advaita Acharya' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

Creation of this universe starts with Brahma The hard way but that is our choice. So when it is describe in the Bhagavat purana how the Lord creates this material world. Krishna personally has nothing to do with material existence, Krishna is Rasabihari, He is simply enjoying loving relations with the Brijwasi’s. Narayan of Vaikuntha… Continue reading 94-030 'Story of Srila Advaita Acharya' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

91-086 'Story Of Ajamila (SB 6.3.22-23)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

Om namo Bhagvate  Vasudevaya etāvān eva loke ‘smin puḿsāḿ dharmaḥ paraḥ smṛtaḥ bhakti-yogo bhagavati tan-nāma-grahaṇādibhiḥ (SB 6.3.22)   Translation Devotional service, beginning with the chanting of the holy name of the Lord, is the ultimate religious principle for the living entity in human society.   nāmoccāraṇa-māhātmyaḿ hareḥ paśyata putrakāḥ ajāmilo ‘pi yenaiva mṛtyu-pāśād amucyata (SB… Continue reading 91-086 'Story Of Ajamila (SB 6.3.22-23)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

91-110 'Story Of Prostitute Pingala (SB 11.08.22-27)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

Text 22 piìgalä näma veçyäséd videha-nagare purä tasyä me çikñitaà kiïcin nibodha nåpa-nandana Translation: O son of kings, previously in the city of Videha  there dwelled a prostitute named Pingala .Now please hear what I have learned from that lady. Text 23 sä svairiëy ekadä käntaà saìketa upaneñyaté abhüt käle bahir dväre bibhraté rüpam uttamam… Continue reading 91-110 'Story Of Prostitute Pingala (SB 11.08.22-27)' by HH Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

91-041 'The Story Of Markandeya Muni' by Radhanath Swami

Srimad Bhagavatham- The Spotless Purana We find a beautiful description by Srila Sukadeva Goswami of a very great yogi and who is also a Paramhamsa, a pure devotee of the Lord and how he performed a tremendous degree of penance and austerity constantly immersed in meditation on the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In this chapter… Continue reading 91-041 'The Story Of Markandeya Muni' by Radhanath Swami

90-013 'The Story Of Ajamila' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai

In this most congested and polluted city of Mumbai, many of us are faced everyday with so many challenges, which are threatening the very core and basis of our morality as well as our spiritual peace. Of course even due to long years of training and conditioning in living a life, which is religious are… Continue reading 90-013 'The Story Of Ajamila' by Radhanath Swami, in Mumbai