Writings: Gaura-tattva

Going to Vrindavana

Swami B.R. Sridhara
Oct 4 2023 - Krishna Talk 247
Where is Vṛndāvana? Narottama Ṭhākura Mahāśaya says, viṣaya chāḍiya kabe śuddha ha’be mana, kabe hama herabo śrī vṛndāvana (When will my mind be purified losing the taste for material enjoyment? When will I roam freely in the land of Vṛndāvana?) What is Vṛndāvana proper? It is a stage of... » more

The Resolve of Mahaprabhu's Devotees

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Apr 18 2022 - Krishna Talk 240
Through Mahāprabhu one can understand everything — what we are, who we are, where we come from, and what is the purpose of our existence? All fulfillment of the soul can be achieved at the Lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. This is the bold proclamation of His devotees. » more

Mahāprabhu as Prabhupāda

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Feb 4 2020 - Krishna Talk 224
Prabhupāda is not a title applicable only to Śrīla A. C. Bhaktivedānta Svāmī Prabhupāda or even to only Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī Prabhupāda. » more

Sri Sri Gaura Radha-Madhava y el Templo de la Confusión

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Nov 1 2017 - Krishna Talk 201
El sentido principal de este artículo es evocar la memoria de las Deidades establecidas de Sri Sri Gaura Radha-Madhava en Mayapura por Su Divina Gracia Srila Prabhupada durante su lila manifestado, y para llamar la atención del cómo la actual institución de ISCON desafortunadamente se ha extraviado... » more

Sri Sri Gaura Radha-Madhava And the Temple of Misunderstanding

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Nov 1 2017 - Krishna Talk 201
The main drift of this article is to recall to memory the establishing of the Deities of Sri Sri Gaura Radha-Madhava at Mayapura by His Divine Grace Srila Prabhupada during his manifest lila, and to draw attention to how the present institution of ISCON has unfortunately gone astray from the proper... » more

The Appearance of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu – the Golden Avatara. The Advent of the Holy Name and the Sankirtana Movement

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Mar 10 2017 - Krishna Talk 196
The following is a compendium of verses and quotes about the appearance of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and the advent of the Holy Name and the Sankirtana Movement, compiled by Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja. » more

Sri Gaura ki Vastu? (Who is Sri Gaura?)

Sarasvati Thakura
Mar 4 2015 - Krishna Talk 189
The consciousness of a jiva, drowned by the filth of Mayavada, cannot pervert Gaura's name, quality or activities... » more

Sri Sri Sarasvati Samlapa (A Discourse With Sarasvati Thakura)

Sarasvati Thakura
Oct 2 2014 - Krishna Talk 186
If we remain apathetic to the teachings of Sri Caitanya, then we will enthrone Satan as a devotee of Caitanya or even as Caitanya Himself. » more

Agun Jalbe

Swami B.R. Sridhara
Mar 15 2014 - Krishna Talk 179
Even if you have not become a perfected sadhaka, you should still preach about the Holy Name of Krsna. » more

The Appearance of Srila Gadadhara Pandita

Swami B.R. Sridhara
May 8 2013 - Krishna Talk 160
Srila B.R. Sridhara Deva Gosvami Maharaja discusses the unique position of Srila Gadadhara Pandita. » more

Mahaprabhu as Rasaraja-Mahabhava

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Mar 26 2013 - Krishna Talk 158
On the basis of the identity if Sri Krsna Caitanya given in the sastra and sung by the acaryas, it is Sri Caitanya alone who is properly known as ‘Mahaprabhu.’ » more

The 'Vrndavana Express' and the ‘Navadvipa Special’

Swami B.R. Sridhara
Mar 24 2013 - Krishna Talk 157
Why is Vrndavana superior to every stage of life and why is Navadvipa also considered as such? » more

Nuestra perspectiva es a través de Gaura-Lila

Swami B.R. Sridhara
Mar 22 2013 - Krishna Talk 156
Para nosotros, gaura-lila es más útil porque nuestra perspectiva está ahí. Solo a través de Mahaprabhu podemos tener acceso al otro aspecto de Su lila - cuando es dado por Él, por su método dado. » more

Our Prospect is Through Gaura-Lila

Swami B.R. Sridhara
Mar 22 2013 - Krishna Talk 156
Gaura-lila is more useful because our prospect is there. Through Mahaprabhu we have entrance into the other aspect of His lila. » more

Srila Sarasvati Thakura's Disappearance Day

Swami B.R. Sridhara
Dec 31 2012 - Krishna Talk 153
Lecture given by Srila Sridhara Maharaja in the evening of the 24th December 1944 at Sri Caitanya Matha, Mayapura, and published in Dainik Nadiya Prakasa on the occasion of the observance of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura’s disappearance. » more

Pět přikázání Šrí Čaitanji Maháprabhua

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Mar 7 2012 - Krishna Talk 138
Existuje správný způsob, jak rozvíjet vědomí Kršny, a existuje správná linie. Musíme pochopit, co to znamená. » more

The Five Precepts of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Mar 7 2012 - Krishna Talk 138
There’s a proper way to cultivate Krsna Consciousness and there's a proper line. We have to understand what that is. » more

Sri Sri Gaurasundara Avirbhava Vasare

Swami B.R. Sridhara
Mar 18 2011 - Krishna Talk 124
This Bengali bhajana was composed by His Divine Grace Srila Sridhara Deva Gosvami Maharaja commemorating the divine appearance of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. » more

Todo es por la gracia de Mahaprabhu

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Mar 16 2011 - Krishna Talk 123
Este día de la aparición de Mahaprabhu es un buen día para recordar que todo viene por Su gracia. Sinceramente, debemos orar por su gracia. Hay muchas oraciones y slokas que se pueden recitar para pedir las bendiciones de Mahaprabhu. » more

Everything is by Mahaprabhu’s Grace

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
Swami B.G. Narasingha
Mar 16 2011 - Krishna Talk 123
This appearance day of Mahaprabhu is a good day to remember that everything comes by His grace. We should sincerely pray for His grace. » more

Makara Sankranti

Swami B.R. Sridhara
Jan 15 2011 - Krishna Talk 120
On this day, early in the morning, Mahaprabhu crossed the river by swimming at three o’clock or so, and ran towards Katwa. » more

El mudra de Mahaprabhu

Mahaprabhu
Swami B.G. Narasingha
Oct 19 2010 - Krishna Talk 113
Si uno se acerca al Sri Murti de Sri Sri Gaura-Gadadhara, puede ver la mano derecha de Sriman Mahaprabhu en la postura específica (mudra) de nija-bhajana-mudram upadisam, instruyendo a las melosidades de Su propio servicio devocional puro. » more

Mahaprabhu's Mudra

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
Swami B.G. Narasingha
Oct 19 2010 - Krishna Talk 113
If one approaches the Sri Murti of Sri Sri Gaura-Gadadhara one can see the right hand of Sriman Mahaprabhu in the specific pose (mudra) of nija-bhajana-mudram upadisam – instructing the mellows of His own pure devotional service. » more

The Worship of Gaura-Gadadhara

Swami B.G. Narasingha
May 21 2005 - Krishna Talk 55
I have seen on your website that you are worshiping Gaura-Gadadhara at your ashrama. Why are you worshiping Gaura-Gadadhara rather than Gaura-Nitai? » more

Nityananda Avadhuta

Swami B.G. Narasingha
Jun 24 2002 - Krishna Talk 29
It has been stated by some persons who claim to follow the pure line of devotion presented by Srila Prabhupada Sarasvati Thakura, that Sri Nityananda Prabhu was a sannyasi who later gave up His sannyasa and married the two daughters of Surya Vipra. Is this a fact? » more