The Divine Service of Svarupa Damodara and the Supreme Role of Lalita-devi He [a devotee] spoke very beautifully, offering heartfelt...

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Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami is a very prominent Vaishnava amongst the six Gosvamis: Sri Rupa, Sri Sanatana, Sri Bhatta Raghunatha, Sri Jiva, Sri Gopala Bhatta, Sri Dasa Raghunatha. ei chay gosāir kori caraṇa vandanjāhā hoite bighna-nāś abhīṣṭa-pūraṇ Hari Haraye Namah (verse 5) by Narottama Dasa Thakura [I offer my obeisances to the feet of these six Gosvamis. By bowing to them, all obstacles to devotion are destroyed and all spiritual desires are fulfilled.] This ki

Today is a very super excellent auspicious day, Vasanta-panchami. Vasanta means spring and panchami means five days from the new moon....

Today is a super excellent auspicious day as it is the appearance day of one nearest and dearest Vaishnava of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Gopala Bhatta Gosvami. So I want to speak about his life history and contributions. Gopala Bhatta Gosvami was born in Sri Rangam near South India. His father was Vyenkata Bhatta and his two uncles were Prabodhananda Sarasvatipada and Trimalla Bhatta. They were a high classed Brahmana family, known as Bhatta parivara. When Lord Chaitanya Maha

On this super excellent auspicious day, our beloved Srila Gurudeva, nitya-lila-pravishta om vishnupada ashtottara-shata Sri Srimad Bhaktidevanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja disappeared from this material world. Today, I want to speak a few words about Srila Gurudeva’s life history and his contributions. I have mentioned previously how Srila Bhakti Prajnana Keshava Gosvami Maharaja established our Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti. In our Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti there are many pillars, how

Today is super-excellent and auspicious as it is the appearance day of nitya-lila-pravishta om vishnupada ashtottara-shata Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Vamana Gosvami Maharaja. The life of pure devotees is aprakrita-jivana-charitra , it is transcendental. Srila Gurudeva, Srila Bhaktivedanta Vamana Gosvami Maharaja, was born in East Bengal. At the age of seven or eight he came to Navadvipa-dhama parikrama with his mother. When Srila Gurudevа saw Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasva

Today is a very super-excellent auspicious day as it is the disappearance day of nitya-lila-pravishta om vishnupada ashtottara-shata Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Srila Sarasvati Prabhupada, the original founder and acharya of our Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti mission. Srila Bhakti Rakshaka Sridhara Gosvami Maharaja very nicely glorified his Gurudeva by comparing him to a beautifully radiant moon which completely illuminates all directions with its rays; ‘ sujanārvuda-rādhita-pāda-yug

I briefly want to speak a few words on this auspicious occasion Bhishma-panchaka . You may have previously heard the glories of Bhishma Pitamaha, he is the son of Shantanu and his mother is Ganga-devi— Ganga-putra, Bhishmadeva. Previously, his name was Devavrata. However he took a certain vow, then all devatas , demigods and demigoddesses began calling him Bhishma. What does the word Bhishma mean? One who has taken a vow. And which vow did Bhishmadeva make? That he will ne

Today is a very pure day, on this very nice occasion we have gathered together from early in the morning to celebrate the very excellent...