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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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Mentally contaminated

Mentally contaminated

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Finland, 2011) So there is such a thing as mentally contaminated. For example it says: “One cannot drink water from the bathroom”. You cannot do that, but here you know the bathroom is on the one side and then there is a kitchen sink on the other side. It said: “One cannot

Dhotis and saris are the best!

Dhotis and saris are the best!

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Finland, 2011) Each set of clothes brings with it a certain mood and a certain mentality. I was in Bengal on a train, and I was wearing these clothes. There was a young Bengali boy who was wearing Bermuda shorts with some designs….colourful…….and he laughs at me. He says: “Look at that!

The purpose of this movement: to become saintly persons

The purpose of this movement: to become saintly persons

(Kadamaba Kanana Swami, lecture from 17.07.2011. at Fruska Goranga Summer Camp, Serbia)    Transcribed by Dahani dd This reciting of the Bhagavatam, or the message of the Bhagavatam, can bring about the revolution in the impious life of a misdirected civilization. So weather we are speaking about a revolution of the world at large, or

Being lifted up

Being lifted up

(Kadamba Kanna Swami, Finland, 2011) Kirtan is very important. Without kirtan it is not really possible to become lifted up! Because kirtan is such that it just lifts us above the bodily identification, since in kirtan one goes through his limits……………….We have had many of times, wooden floors that have moved with devotees……………………………but somehow or

Something far out and amazing!

Something far out and amazing!

(Kadamba Kanna Swami, Finland, 2011) Prabhupda wanted a sankirtan party that would go around the world and would just perform harinama everywhere. That didn’t really happen although they performed a sankirtan party that went to India, which was a big hit! When they went to the Gujarat and started harinama, the people spontaneously became so

The dictates of the body

The dictates of the body

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Finland, 2011) We should understand that we are all caught here in our material bodies, and that the material bodies are dictating so many desires to us, when all these desires are not actually ours….but we are faithfully accepting them as ours! “This is my desires”. And we think so many times

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)