Article written by Rukmini Devi Dasi Simhachalam, Germany: “We’re at the edge of the world,” Maharaja commented, “just beyond those hills, after those last trees, it becomes ethereal.” At the German farm, one definitely gets the feeling that the rest of the world just doesn’t exist – except via the internet. It’s a befitting home to [...]
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Vyasa Puja 2013: Audio, Part II
Please find below lectures and kirtans given by Kadamba Kanana Swami before and after the Vyasa Puja event. To download them, just right-click on each title and “save target as”. Prior to the Vyasa Puja Maharaja gave several lectures based on the Srimad Bhagavatam. KKS – BVB – SB 1.17.24 [...]
Vyasa Puja 2013: Audio, Part I
Our hearts are still melting and our feet still hurt. The Vyasa Puja brought us together as a family and on Queensday, we had the after party. And what a party it was! However, next year, it will be Kingsday. We hope that you will join us for another year of dancing in Amsterdam! We [...]
Rama Navami in Sweden
Kadamba Kanana Swami spent the last week in Korsnas Gard (Krsna’s Garden) at the BBT headquarters in Sweden, close to Scandinavia’s capital, Stockholm. Maharaja gave daily Bhagavatam classes there in the morning and in the evenings, he made his way to the Hare Krsna Centre in the middle of Stockholm to participate in other programs. [...]
Visit to Amsterdam and 60th Birthday
(Photos by Rangadevi dasi) Back in Amsterdam and immediately ready for the morning class, even on his birthday. On Friday (12 April), Maharaja turned sixty years old. To commemorate this day, he received a birthday cake and got presents from the devotees in Amsterdam. From the Vyasasan, the cake was cut and distributed after the [...]
The concluding days in South Africa
Kadamba Kanana Swami spent the first few days following Durban Ratha Yatra in recuperation, taking occasional walks along Durban’s beachfront and also connecting with the local devotees. On Thursday (4 April), he gave the morning Srimad Bhagavatam class, highlighting how the Bhagavatam is the essence of all Vedic scriptures. “Srimad Bhagavatam is complete knowledge of [...]
A historic Ratha Yatra in Durban
The Durban Ratha Yatra festival has evolved into one of the biggest, if not the biggest, of its kind outside of India. In its momentous 25th year of existence, the freshly incarnated festival was hosted under the motto Culturally many – Spiritually one and was pioneered by Indradyumna Swami. The Festival of Chariots, as it [...]
Lectures in Cape Town, March 2013
Please find below the various classes given by HH Kadamba Kanana Swami during his recent stay in Cape Town. To download the classes just right-click on each title and “save target as”. To read the article and see the pictures of Maharaja’s Cape Town visit, please click here. Srimad Bhagavatam KKS – [...]
Back home, back to Vrndavan
From London, Kadamba Kanana Maharaja flew via Amsterdam to India. He reached the Delhi airport early on Friday morning (22 February). After a few hours of rest at the Delhi temple, he then made his way to the Krsna Balarama Mandir in Vrndavan which was approximately 150 km away. Maharaja entered a low pace program [...]
Stopover in England
From a snow-filled Simhachalam, Kadamba Kanana Swami made his way up north to the United Kingdom. His first stop there was in Leicester, where he stayed at the home of Puskara and Hara for two days. Using that as his base, Maharaja attended a six-hour kirtan program on Saturday afternoon (16 February) that was dedicated to [...]
Snow-struck Simhachalam
For the last week, Kadamba Kanana Maharaja stayed at the German farm, Simhachalam. This project is unique in the Hare Krsna movement in that it is the only temple that solely and opulently worships a massive Prahlada-Nrsimha deity. For many years, the temple has been stagnant due to a lack of devotees staying at the farm. The main [...]
Recordings from Czech and Slovak, February 2013
Please find below, recordings of all kirtans and lectures given by HH Kadamba Kanana Swami during his recent tour through Czech and Slovak. To download a class, just right-click on a title and “save target as“. Classes KKS – SB. 4.19.4 – 3 February 2013 in Prague KKS – CC. Adi. 1.2 – 3 [...]
Recordings from Radhadesh, January 2013
Please find below, lectures given by HH Kadamba Kanana Swami during his recent stay in Radhadesh, Belgium. Included is a seminar on the Caitanya Caritamrita, a Bhakti Vaibhava class and two more morning lectures. You can also find the kirtans led by Maharaja during the Radhadesh Mellows event. To download the classes, right-click on each [...]
A Week in Amsterdhama
After the whole month of recovering in South Africa Kadamba Kanana Swami ventured out to the north and stopped for a week in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. With temperatures below -5 maharaja kept us warm with his inspiring presence and interesting classes. Due to his recovering health he took it easy the first few days. He [...]
From South Africa to Europe
The final days in South Africa were spent in the Johannesburg region. At the Sunday program in Lenasia (6 January 2013), Maharaja gave an inspirational lecture for the new year. After a day of rest, he visited the temple in Pretoria on Tuesday evening. The program was dominated by a long bhajan session which got everybody on [...]
South Africa continued
Maharaja is still in South Africa. His recovery and health regime are still top priority. Although far from fully recovered, he continues doing programs whenever possible. He returned to Durban on 1 January and during the two days spent there, he gave a Srimad Bhagavatam class and paid a visit to Krsna Das Swami. He [...]
Srimad Bhagavatam class, 2 January
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 2 January 2013, Durban, South Africa, Srimad Bhagavatam 12.8.46) Maharaja has returned to Durban and gave this morning’s class where he spoke about using our senses in service to the Supreme Lord as being the secret to Krsna consciousness. KKS_Durban_SB 12.8.46_2 January 2012
Cape Town – Part 3
Audio recordings Please find below, the remaining lectures and bhajans by Kadamba Kanana Swami while he was in Cape Town. On Thursday (28 December), an evening program was held in glorification of Srila Prabhupada. Maharaja told pastimes based on famous pictures of Srila Prabhupada. Bhakti Caitanya Swami and Medhavi Prabhu (ACBSP) were present and they shared [...]
Cape Town – Part I
Could it be Maharaja’s love for the devotees in Cape Town or perhaps the enthusiasm with which the devotees receive him here that since his arrival, he has temporarily suspended his strict resting schedule and committed to doing programs almost daily. Maharaja travelled from Durban to Cape Town on Saturday (22 December). He did a [...]
Srimad Bhagavatam class, 20 December
(Kadamba Kanana Swami, 20 December 2012, Durban, South Africa, Srimad Bhagavatam 12.6.40) To the delight of the devotees, Maharaja gave this morning’s class at Sri Sri Radhanatha Temple. It focused on the eternal relationships that exist amongst devotees. As fresh as it could be without being live, here’s the recording for you. KKS_SB_12.6.40_Durban_20 December 2012 [...]
