by KadambaFoundation | 18-May-2010 | Transcripts and Quotes
I got a lot of mercy this lifetime, from a lot of, lot of vaishnavas. Who, for example- Brahmananda stood on my hand! That was a lot of mercy. I’ll never forget that! That that has made quite an impression! That was in the year that the murti of Srila Prabhupada was...
by KadambaFoundation | 13-May-2010 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
During the Vyasa-puja festival Maharaja gave a nice speech in answer to our service and offerings. Comments The guru-disciple is a mystical thing, because it’s part of a system that is revealed by Krsna in the scriptures and personally blessed by Him. In...
by KadambaFoundation | 12-May-2010 | Media news, Transcripts and Quotes
Following the Vyasa Puja Festival, a Japa Kirtan Retreat with HH Sacinandana Swami took place at Radhadesh. Day 4 of the retreat was dedicated to a nama-yajna, where devotees were engaged in 4 hours of continuous bhajan/kirtan. The first 3 hours were calm and...
by KadambaFoundation | 07-May-2010 | Transcripts and Quotes
A spiritual master can really only desire. Only desire that his disciples somehow or other, take advantage! Just take advantage of this very rare opportunity! That is why Srila Prabhupada used to say:,”You’ve had so many lifetimes, and so many lifetimes- you did what...
by KadambaFoundation | 06-May-2010 | Transcripts and Quotes
Envy cannot be engaged in the service of Krsna. Envy has to be given up. Envy is where we take pleasure like this: We are happy when someone else is unhappy and we are unhappy when someone else is happy. We are unhappy when someone else is glorified. That we have to...
by KadambaFoundation | 05-May-2010 | Transcripts and Quotes
This is why we go slow in our spiritual advancement – We hold onto our material things and tell Krishna: ‘Please give me some higher experience?’ But Krishna says ‘ FIRST SURRENDER! (Kadamba Kanana Swami, Durban, 04/04/2010)