Sacred Space
Here are the classes given by HH Kadamba Kanana Swami during his recent stay in the Sydney temple (9-13 May 2012). Also included are classes given in the local Govinda’s restaurant as well as in Wentworthwill and Govinda Valley. If you like to see the pictures of Maharaja’s stay in Sydney, please click here. To [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, April 2012) Lecture: CC Madhya-lila 200-250 On a day like today’s Vyasa Puja festival, you are looking at a room full of people and you see a percentage of very enthusiastic new people. There is a group who are going to take initiation and so on. On a day [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, April 2012) Lecture: CC Madhya-lila 200-250 Everyone on their own has to embrace the transcendental instructions from the Srimad Bhagavatam, the parampara, the spiritual masters and the advanced vaisnavas. And take all those good instructions and fit it into our life, and make a life that makes sense for us. [...]
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(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Sydney, Australia, 11th May 2012) (Transcribed by Smita Krishna Devi Dasi) We begin to develop a little bit of faith. It might be true, it’s logical and we begin to deposit some of our faith in spiritual knowledge but at the same time not fully, because after all what if it’s [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Sydney, Australia, 11th May 2012) (Transcribed by Smita Krishna Devi Dasi) Everything is connected to the Supreme Personality of Godhead - sound, touch, form, taste and smell – the five sense objects, so we can relate to them. We have senses by which we can perceive and we have senses by which [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, April 2012) Lecture: CC Madhya-lila 200-250 There was a lady who asked a question: ‘Why is it that when you go to the temple, then you have to take off your shoes?’ So I said: ‘It is a matter of respect and cleanliness of the temple, since it is [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, April 2012) Lecture: CC Madhya-lila 200-250 So, we have to see what Krishna wants from us! Krishna comes to us through the vaisnavas. Sometimes, Krishna also directly reveals something but we must accept what the vaisnavas are offering to us. We should not let it go by. This opportunity [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, April 2012) Lecture: CC Madhya-lila 200-250 Devotees who are always sort of hesitating, ‘You know I just can’t do it!’ They don’t advance very much. Even someone who is having difficulties in chanting. All right, we are not so intolerant, so we can tolerate that. It can be difficult to immediately [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, April 2012) Lecture: CC Madhya-lila 200-250 In spiritual life we are all facing a challenge. We are aiming at a very high goal. We don’t want to approach it with fanaticism – that we are just going to try and push ourselves into a most austere situation, because we [...]
From the Nrsimha farm in Germany, it was off to Australia via Munich. Kadamba Kanana Maharaja landed in Sydney on Tuesday night (8 May). The very next night, he started-off his schedule with a program at the local Govinda’s restaurant, where they have a room called The Lotus-Room. This is where all kinds of spiritual programs take place. At the start [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, April 2012) Lecture: SB 5.12.5-6 The body has the pushing – the pushing of the senses and the pushing of the mind, tongue, belly, genitals, anger and so on. These kinds of pushing are upon all of us! Sometimes they are speaking about hunger, thirst, lamentation, infirmity, old age [...]
Here is a huge collection of videos, recorded by Krishna Chaitanya Prabhu from Germany. The recordings were made during the Nrsimha Caturdasi festival in Simhachalam, Germany in may 2012. The festival and the videos were taken during 3 days of festival and there are many speakers presented. Enjoy the festival at your home. If you [...]
Located just 30 km from the city of Passau which is near the German/Austrian border, is the Simhacalam Farm. This is where the deity of Prahlad-Narasimha resides, surrounded by hills and valleys of green forest. Maharaj arrived there on Friday, 4 May and stayed until Monday. The festival ran over 3 days (4-6 May) however, [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, April 2012) Lecture: SB 5.12.5-6 Sometimes we see in our movement a philosophy that is developing, that a long time ago the devotees would only appreciate other devotees and the rest of the world were,‘meat eating karmi demons!’ Fortunately we have evolved from that platform and now actually we [...]
[update] It seems this is a duplicate post. It was already published by Hina on the 7th of April. Check the original out ! Bg 2.17, 21 mar 2012, Cape Town, South Africa. “You’re still a child, you never grow up, as long as you want to play with the material energy, then you will always [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, 29th April 2012) Lecture: Vyasa Puja 2012 There was such a person who started out as a male and became a female (in Los Angeles) and started to go to the female bathroom. Some ladies didn’t like it. Prabhupada heard about what was going on, and finally he met [...]
(HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, Radhadesh, Belgium, 29th April 2012) Lecture: Vyasa Puja 2012 Our capacity for dharma is not great, but that’s all right. Therefore what binds us with formality will not do, for that you have to be a strict follower of dharma. But what helps us is friendship. Just like, Giriraj Das the [...]
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