Something real

Something real

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 16 January 2015, United Kingdom, Lecture at Matchless Gifts) I remember a song from when I was young. I didn’t like that song. It was describing different problems in the world, and the chorus was, “But fortunately we have the key to escape...
Be human

Be human

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 30 August 2009, Lecture) Transcribed by Madhumati dd The four regulative principles, as Srila Prabhupada explained, is where human life begins. Anyone who does not follow the four regulative principles is an animal… sorry to say it! I...
Implicit faith

Implicit faith

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 19 January 2015, Bhaktivedanta Manor, United Kingdom, Brahmacari Class) There is a story in the Caitanya Bhagavat of Gadhadara Das. Gadhadara Das, one day went to the residence of the Chand Kazi. He stood in the courtyard and called out, “Kazi!...
The saintly person

The saintly person

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 2010, Chowpatty, India, Lecture) Transcribed by Madhumati dd One must be careful in dealing with saintly persons. One must be respectful – that is important! We must serve saintly persons respectfully; we pray at the dust of their feet...
Empowered

Empowered

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 19 January 2015, Bhaktivedanta Manor, England, Srimad Bhagavatam 9.10.23) Srila Prabhupada reached out even in his old age. In the extreme heat in Dehli – I do not know if you have been in Delhi, in the hot season, it is when the brain...