by KadambaFoundation | 05-Dec-2015 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 16 April 2014, Durban, South Africa, Srimad Bhagavatam 1.7.34) One should not display anger in front of the deities; one should not cry in front of the deities or bring his mundane sorrow. When one cries tears of ecstasy – that is another...
by KadambaFoundation | 04-Dec-2015 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 16 April 2014, Durban, South Africa, Srimad Bhagavatam 1.7.34) Our strength is not brahman-tejas (brahminical power). Our strength is to carry the mercy of Sri Caintanya Mahaprabhu. That is our strength. Our strength is to, somehow or the other,...
by KadambaFoundation | 03-Dec-2015 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 16 April 2014, Durban, South Africa, Srimad Bhagavatam 1.7.34) The first and foremost quality of the brahminical order is kṣamā or forgiveness. This is the beginning of tolerance. See, external tolerance will not do. One can act very tolerant...
by KadambaFoundation | 02-Dec-2015 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 16 April 2014, Durban, South Africa, Srimad Bhagavatam 1.7.34) It is interesting that in the purports of the Bhagavad-gita when Srila Prabhuapda describes the mode of goodness then Srila Prabhupada does not say that you have to be in the mode of...
by KadambaFoundation | 01-Dec-2015 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 09 September 2015, Randburg, South Africa, Youth Group Bhajans) (Kirtan ends)…That tune did not work. Last week, it did. I forgot what I did different. That is the nature of ecstasy. You can never just bring it back. It comes on its own...
by KadambaFoundation | 30-Nov-2015 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 12 September 2015, Durban, South Africa, BYS Retreat – Lecture at the Goshala) I was at a university in Johannesburg and there was a girl who said, “I have ten boyfriends and I like them very much. What’s the problem?...