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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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The soul cannot be slained
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Lenasia South Africa, 15h April 2012) Lecture: BG 6.30 As soon as it gets a little difficult we forget the bigger picture. The bigger picture of course is: ‘na jāyate mriyate vā kadācin nāyaṁ bhūtvā bhavitā vā na bhūyaḥ ajo nityaḥ śāśvato ’yaṁ purāṇo na hanyate hanyamāne śarīre,’ (Bg 2.20) The
A philosophical way of perceiving reality
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Lenasia South Africa, 15th April 2012) Lecture: BG 6.30 There is an ultimate cause for things and there is also an immediate cause for things. In the immediate cause for example, let us say that, I woke up and for some reason I have a disagreement with the temple so I
Fake it until you make it!
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Durban South Africa, 4th April 2012) Lecture: Cc Madhya-lila 12-133 Fake it until you make it. So in sādhana-bhakti (devotional service in practise) we are trying to act according to devotional qualities, which we may not have! We try to act humble although we are not yet humble! We try to
To perceive that presence
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Durban South Africa, 4th April 2012) Lecture: Cc Madhya-lila 12-133 Madhumangal had a dream a few days ago about Lord Jagannath. Lord Jagannath wanted to go to the temple and so he carried Lord Jagannath on his head and went towards the temple. He wants to know two things. Firstly what
Five days in Switzerland
Kadamba Kanana Maharaja returned to Europe on Friday (20 April). His first stop was at Munich temple where he spoke at an evening program. Unfortunately, there are no pictures available of that event. From Munich, he travelled to Switzerland on Saturday. First, he attended the weekly Saturday feast in Langenthal temple (about 90 minutes away
Lectures and Kirtanas in South Africa
Here is a variety of recordings of HH Kadamba Kanana Swami from his recent visit to South Africa (04 – 18 April). Included are Caitanya Caritamrita classes (Durban and Pretoria), Sunday classes (Soweto and Lenasia) as well as an evening class that was given in Ladysmith. There is also the 2 hour kirtana led by Maharaja
I've created this foundation to preserve my media and to support African preaching programs in South Africa
Kadamba Kanana Swami
1953 - 2023HH 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)
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