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A Voyage To Transcendence

Navigate the ocean of material life with Kadamba Kanana Swami’s new book. Use the boat of bhakti to reach the far shore of Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s transcendental abode. In A Voyage to Transcendence, Kadamba Kanana Swami offers a map and companionship. Drawing on Gaudiya Vaişnava teachings and lived experience, the book presents bhakti as the boat that carries us across the wide waters of nescience. Read more....

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Videos from Kirtan Mela 2012 in Germany

Videos from Kirtan Mela 2012 in Germany

For those of you that missed the Kirtan Mela 2012 and did not see the event on Mayapur.tv we have the first videos from the festival available. Recorded by Asthasakhi dd from The Netherlands who was present during the mela and did some fine recordings. More videos will be added soon. Morning class Caitanya Caritamrta

Purifying our existence

Purifying our existence

(H H Kadamba Kanana Maharaja, Cape Town, 28th June 2012) Lecture: BG 3.10 Our sacrifice (at this stage) for the pleasure of Krsna is particularly meant for our purification, and that is our spiritual life.   Somehow or other our focus is purification and mercy.  Somehow or other, let us try to purify our existence. 

Transcendental Germany – Kirtana Mela 2012

Transcendental Germany – Kirtana Mela 2012

Travelling east, Kadamba Kanana Maharaja made his way from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf (30 August). He did an evening program at the house of Sudama Prabhu, who is a recent disciple of his. The same night, he travelled to Dresden where he stayed-over at Tota Gopinatha Prabhu’s place and gave the morning’s Srimad Bhagavatam class. Then

Meditate on each word

Meditate on each word

(H H Kadamba Kanana Maharaja, Cape Town, 28th June 2012) Lecture: BG 3.10   We can also read in a different way.  We know that in the medieval Christian tradition there was a style of reading known as Lectio Divina or sacred reading, and the whole idea was to read the scriptural text in a

To act beyond what we can do!

To act beyond what we can do!

(H H Kadamba Kanana Maharaja, Cape Town, 26th June 2012) Lecture: BG 7.22   There is forgetfulness of Krsna and there is resistance, even when we are conscious, even when we know that we should be serving Krsna, even when we know that we are chanting Hare Krishna…there is resistance. So these two things, where

Great hope

Great hope

(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, 10 August 2012, Ljubljana, SB 1.8.21) The example of Putana gives us great hope that, although we perform devotional service imperfectly, we may receive the mercy of Krsna anyway, because He tends to overlook the faults and accept the good.  That is Krsna.  See, see how kind is Krsna! Srila Prabhupada

I've created this foundation to preserve my media and to support African preaching programs in South Africa

Kadamba Kanana Swami

Kadamba Kanana Swami

1953 - 2023

HH Kadamba Kanana Swami Departs

Dear Devotees

On Thursday 9th March at 12.06pm, under the gaze of Śrī Giriraja, in the holy land of Śrī Vṛndāvana dhāma, in the loving company of his spiritual master and the vaisnavas, with a resounding kirtan party, His Holiness Kadamba Kanana Swami departed from this material realm.

 

"Intelligent persons who take shelter of beautiful Vrndavana's opulent vines melting with motherly love, and throw far away the idea that they are material, become supremely successful, both in this life and also after death." (Prabhodananda Saraswati, Vrindavana Mahimamrta)