by House of Bhakti | Jan 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The following is a transcription of a discourse on the glories of Śrīmati Gaṅgāmātā Ṭhākurāṇī delivered by Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja in Murwillumbah, Australia on January 14, 2000 There was a beautiful girl in East Bengal named Śacī-devī, and she was the...
by House of Bhakti | Jan 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The following is a transcription of a discourse delivered by Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja in Birmingham, England, on July 11, 2002 Today is a very auspicious day. In all our maṭhas we are engaged in arranging for the Ratha-yātrā festival for...
by House of Bhakti | Jan 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
The following is a transcription of a discourse delivered by Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja in Australia, on January 20, 2000 Once upon a time there was a war between the demigods and the demons. The demigods came to Earth, to India, where there was a...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
The following transcription contains an excerpt from a darśana with Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja in Los Angeles, California on June 8, 1998 Devotee: My mother recently died, in September. I was not able to place tulasī leaves in her mouth, but I did...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
The following is a transcription of a discourse delivered by Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja in Los Angeles, California on June 4, 1998 Today is the auspicious day of the Gaṅgā (Ganges River) coming to this world. Who is Gaṅgā? Gaṅgā has two forms. One...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
jaya jaya śrī-caitanya jaya nityānanda jayādvaita-candra jaya gaura-bhakta-vṛnda Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 1.8 All glories to Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu! All glories to Lord Nityānanda! All glories to Advaita Ācārya! And all glories to all the devotees of...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Chapter 2 from the book Śiva-Tattva: The Post and the Person by Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja Śrī Nārada desired to proclaim the glories of Lord Śiva. As previously described, he praised Śiva as the greatest devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa and most dear to Him,...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
The following is a transcription of a darśana with Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja in a Meditation Centre, in Germany, on December 4, 2000 Prema-prayojana dāsa: …in the process of bhakti, it seems that this is not spontaneous, so much hard endeavour and...
by House of Bhakti | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
An excerpt from a morning walk with Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja in Frielendorf, Germany, on July 13, 2007, published in Walking with a Saint – Morning Walks and Conversations 2007 Malati dāsī (from France): Gurudeva, Tāruṇī is leaving this morning to go back...
by House of Bhakti | Nov 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Chapter Nine from the book, Bhakti-rasāyana, 4th edition by Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa Mahārāja Superior to the Pulinda girl we have been discussing are the sakhās, and of them Śukadeva Gosvāmī says: yadi dūraṁ gataḥ kṛṣṇo vana-śobhekṣaṇāya tam ahaṁ pūrvam...
