23 Feb 2012

Coming before the Name…

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  (Kadamba Kanana Maharaja, 5 January 2012, Japa Talks) We come to Krsna with conviction and doubt also, but we had enough of the material world and are determined, we shall chant! We think, I will do it, what is this pride, are we the doer. When chanting is not based on pure love, then [...]

A Special Kali Yuga

A lecture given by HH Kadamba Kanana Maharaja, 28 December 2011, Pretoria, South Africa  jaya jaya sri-caitanya jaya nityananda jayadvaita-candra jaya gaura-bhakta-vrnda  sri-caitanya, nityananda,     advaitadi bhakta-vrnda, sire dhari sabara carana svarupa, rupa, sanatana,     raghunathera sri-carana, dhuli karon mastake bhusana Translation:…

When the saints go marching in

A lecture given by HH Kadamba Kanana Maharaja, 21 December 2011, Cape Town, South Africa We’re reading from Srimad Bhagavatam, 7th Canto, Chapter 14, “The ideal family life,” text number 2: sri-narada uvaca grhesv avasthito rajan kriyah kurvan yathocitah vasudevarpanam…

Srimati Yamuna devi dasi had left this world

I heard the news last night just before taking rest that Yamuna has left this world. I dreamt about it and woke up with it. She was one of Srila Prabhupada’s most intimate and early disciples, an example of total…

Urgent! Please sign petition against ban on Bhagavad Gita

Dear Devotees, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. There is an attempt in Russia to ban the Bhagavad Gita., we can not just let it happen without any form of protest. It’s time to speak up!…

Quotes from Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura

1. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s instructions in Sikastakam, “param vijayate Sri-Krishna -Sankirtanam” is the only motto of the Gaudiya math. 2. The Supreme Personality of Godhead Sri Krishna is the only enjoyer. Everyone and everything else is the object of his…

Cooked on all sides

A lecture given by H.H Kadamba Kanana Maharaja on 2nd December 2011, in Pretoria, South Africa jaya jaya sri-caitanya jaya nityananda jayadvaita-candra jaya gaura-bhakta-vrnda  We’re reading from Sri Caitanya Caritamrta, Adi lila, chapter 8, entitled, “The author receives the order…

Different waves in Cape Town (21-28 Sept)

By: HH Kadamba Kanana Swami Waves of affection, waves of the Indian Ocean and waves of material existence but best of all waves of spiritual ecstasy… Straight out of back-to-back Ratha Yatras, we journeyed by Gautrain and a two-hour flight,…

Three New Brahmacaris

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Recently I gave saffron cloth to three devotees Markandeya, Jananivasa(kks) and Nityananda. A brahmacari should live under the care of the guru, he should not have a private situation. Brahmacari gurukule vasan danta guror hitam. He should study the scriptures,…

First Kirtan Mela 2011_ by the mercy of Sacinandana Swami

The holy name was bouncing of the walls continuously, at night it continued in our dreams, at times I woke up and just started kirtana. It bounced against the wall of our false ego, making cracks and gradually breaking it….

Spiritual Nourishment

A lecture given by HH Kadamba Kanana Swami, 29 April 2011, Radhadesh, Belgium  Jaya Jaya Sri Caitanya Jaya Nityananda Jaya Advaitacandra Jaya Gaura bhakta vrnda So I chose two very famous verses from the Sri Caitanya Caritamrta and I’ll explain…

Queensday 2011 Flyer

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The new flyer for Queensdays 2011 in Amsterdam is ready to be distributed. Come and get some or send me your address and i will send some to you, so you can distribute them to your friends. Want to know more or come to the Queensday? Read more here.      

Some details about the CC Study Group & Bangladesh Tour

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Dear All, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. P A R T    O N E THE BANGLADESH TOUR, Oct 22nd to Nov 5th,2011 (for 25 to 30 men only) The Bangladesh Tour is only a…

ANNUAL REPORT TO THE SANNYASA MINISTRY

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Sannyasa Report for 2010 General In 1997, now fourteen years ago, I received sannyasa in the Bhaktivedanta Manor. Since then I have done a lot of travel and preaching not just randomly, but in a regular pattern, because it appears…

The Miracle of the Holy Name

A lecture given by HH Kadamba Kanana Swami Maharaja, 30 January 2011, Radhadesh, Belgium (Kirtan weekend) Glorifying the Supreme Lord So today’s topic is kirtana. What else could it be? Because after so much chanting one becomes absorbed. I don’t…

How Lust is Born

A lecture given by His Holiness Kadamba Kanana Swami Maharaja, 26th December 2010, Durban, South Africa We’re reading from the Srimad Bhagavatam, 11th Canto, Chapter 14 entitled, “Lord Krsna explains the yoga system to Sri Uddhava” text number 27: visayan…

The Glories of Vrndavana

A lecture given by HH Kadamba Kanana Swami Maharaja in October 2010, Vrndavana, India The spiritual world in the material world This land of Lord Krsna is His great and causeless mercy upon us because if we contemplate for a…

The Saintly Persons in the Holy Dhama

Mayapur , the transcendental abode of abundance of the never ending stream of mercy, from Lord Caitanya, the most magnanimous Golden Avatara. We are having a good time, gentle, rejuvenating , full of taste. We went again to Momgacchi, which…