by KadambaFoundation | 17-May-2016 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 05 September 2015, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Initiation Lecture) When we get initiated and we get a new name, at first it is a shock. In my case, it was like that also. My first name was with a ‘P’ and my last name with a ‘K’ but somehow or other,...
by KadambaFoundation | 16-May-2016 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 03 May 2016, Vrndavana, India, Bhagavad-gita 3.34) Prabhupada used the traffic metaphor for spiritual life and I like this metaphor. It is like this, you start driving in the night – no light and it is pitch dark. You cannot see anything of the...
by KadambaFoundation | 04-May-2016 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 03 January 2016, Drakensberg, South Africa, Lecture) Remembrance of Krsna is the result of hearing and chanting. When you hear and chant, then automatically remembrance comes, sravanam kirtanam visnoh smaranam (Srimad Bhagavatam 7.5.23). This is...
by KadambaFoundation | 03-May-2016 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 12 March, Durban, South Africa, Lecture at House Program) Jiva Goswami states in his Bhakti Sandarbha that Vrindavan is a state of consciousness. Srila Bhaktisiddhanta once said that there is an intimate correlation between nama (the holy name)...
by KadambaFoundation | 02-May-2016 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 23 May 2015, Cronulla, Australia, Srimad Bhagavatam 1.8.35) We need some happiness in Krsna consciousness. A little happiness helps; it makes life easier so we need some friends. As the Hare Krsna movement became bigger, it lost some of its...
by KadambaFoundation | 18-Apr-2016 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 25 April 2015, Radhadesh, Belgium, Lecture at Cultural Festival) What does it mean to follow the mood of the spiritual master? I think, it means that whatever is really important and essential to the spiritual master, that should also be...
