Pleasure seeking

Pleasure seeking

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Srimad Bhagavatam 4.28.55) The living being is by nature pleasure seeking and this is so deeply intrinsic to his nature that once he starts seeking for pleasure, he cannot give up. Once the living being becomes misdirected, that drive for...
Karma

Karma

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, November 2015, Vrindavan, India, Video Interview) Karma is the result of getting involved with the material energy for the purpose of enjoyment. When we try to enjoy the material energy, the result is karma – we get reaction for every action....
Love follows

Love follows

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 13 May 2015, Melbourne, Australia, Lecture: Mindfulness and Meditation) Love will follow when we are attracted; when we admire; when we see amazing qualities; when we see a wonderful nature; when we see mercy, kindness and compassion; when we...
Material misconceptions

Material misconceptions

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 02 February 2016, Bhaktivedanta Manor, England, Srimad Bhavagatam 10.2.19) Recently I bought a book by Sadananda Swami, the German sannyasi godbrother of Srila Prabhupada, a disciple of Srila Bhaktisiddhantha. This was a book by him and his...
A heart on fire!

A heart on fire!

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 21 February 2016, Durban, South Africa, Nityananda’s Appearance Day) Srila Prabhupada’s spiritual master glorified him greatly for writing a poem in his Vyasa-puja offering and in that poem, one sentence was highlighted by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta...