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From the blog...

On the way back to South Africa

On the way back to South Africa

From the Panchakula Ratha Yatra, Kadamba Kanana Maharaja headed to the ISKCON temple in Dehli. On his way he gave a home program at Patiala. He sang beautiful bhajanas and gave a lecture, establishing the sweetness of Krsna. After prasadam he again hit the road to Dehli. Arriving there late, Maharaja still decided to take

We are eternal beings!

We are eternal beings!

Kadamba Kanana Swami Govinda Valley, 2011) Lecture – Caitanya-caritāmṛta The vacuum inside of our heart – that empty feeling is still not filled. Still there is a need for more, no matter how much we are experiencing in this world. So Lord Caitanya in this way came to drive out that ignorance. He also came

Kicked to a next destination

Kicked to a next destination

Kadamba Kanana Swami Govinda Valley, 2011) Lecture – Caitanya-caritāmṛta Srila Prabhupada was speaking about football (lets say soccer and not football) and the point was that people were playing with that ball, and they considered themselves the players. So Prabhupada said: “They think they are the players, when they are in actuality the ball”. So

Being controlled!

Being controlled!

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Govinda Valley, 2011) Lecture – Caitanya-caritāmṛta So rather than being so concerned with: The latest news; the latest events; everything that is going on; always being up to date on your phone with every hour of the latest of the latest news and in between you could call for it. And in

Sense of spiritual culture

Sense of spiritual culture

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, 2011) Lecture –Initiation, Part 2 At times when we are tested then we can actually see how much Krishna Conscious we are. When things are taken away and powers are taken away in our life then we will see how much Krishna Consciousness we have left, at times like that.

Another type of suffering

Another type of suffering

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, 2011) Lecture –Initiation, Part 1 Although we desired happiness in the material world, but somehow or other the activities that we were performing were not really successful. Sometimes for a while it seems successful but then it didn’t work out. As pointed out by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura that: “One

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)