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Venue: Amravati, Nov 2003 Srimad Bhagvatam chapters 52 and 53 and in the middle of chapter 52 there is pastime kidnapping of Rukmini. Rajo vaca King Pariksit was very inquisitive to know, Sukhdev Goswami has made brief mention of  “vaidarbhim bhismaka-sutam” (S.B 10.52.16)... Read More →

So Krishna is now back with them and there are so many different ways of meeting and dealing, embracing as many as many Gopis are there, Krishna is meeting each one of them. There are several descriptions of how what each Gopi does? How she deals with Krishna. It is mentioned... Read More →

S.B 1.13.16 Translation and purport by Srila Prabhupad, Srila Prabhupad ki jai…………………… Translation: Having won his kingdom and observed the birth of one grandson competent to continue the noble tradition of his family, Maharaja Yudhisthira reigned peacefully and enjoyed uncommon... Read More →

Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam 2.3.21 “Bharah param patta-kirita-justam Apy uttamangam na namen mukundam Savau karau no kurute saparyam Harer lasat-kancana-kankanau va” Translation: The upper portion of the body, though crowned with a silk turban, is only a heavy burden if... Read More →

“Tatah sudamno bhavanam mala-karasya jagmatuh” (SB 10.41.43) Krishna comes across a shop of a floweriest. The name of the shopkeeper was Sudama, its different, don’t confuse, Krishna was studying with Sudama and there is a Sridhama from Vrindavan. Krishna’s friend from Vrindavan... Read More →

Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam 4.12.26 H H Lokanath Swami Maharaj sings “Jaya Jaya Jagannatha Sachira Nandana” and then “Jaya Radha Madhava” followed by the “Hare Krishna” maha mantra. anasthitam te pitrubhir anyair apy aìga karhicit atishtha jagatam vandyam tad vishnoh paramam padam... Read More →

What we understand from the commentaries, explanations of acharyas is that where the chariot had now reached, this was kind of border of Mathura – Vrindavan border and Krishna and Balarama, they are going to enter. But the Vrindavan Krishna, Vrindavan Balarama, they are not going... Read More →

“pada-samvahanam” is called “pada-samvahanam,” massaging the feet. Kecit tasya mahatmanah apare hata-papmano vyajanaih samavajayan (S.B 10.15.17) They make fanning, “vyajanaih,” take some leaves, make little fan, (Maharaj is asking the audience looking at the painting of Krishna,... Read More →

Venue: Los Angeles So, we welcome you one more time on my behalf also, on the occasion of the concluding session of Srimad Bhagvat Katha Mohotsava here at Los Angeles temple at the lotus feet of the Lordships Shri Shri Rukmini Dwarkadish and in presence of His Divine Grace A.C.... Read More →

Verse: S.B 5.19.1 Where: Los Angeles, June 5, 2010 “om namo bhagavate vasudevaya” “om namo bhagavate vasudevaya” “om namo bhagavate vasudevaya” So we are reading from Srimad Bhagvatam , canto 5th, chapter 19th. Description of the Island of Jambudvipa. This chapter describes the... Read More →