Today’s class is given by Srila Partha Sarathi dasa Goswami. Partha Sarathi Maharaja is in Puri attending Srila Dhanurdhara Maharaja’s Puri Yatra.
You can find out more about Partha Sarathi dasa Goswami here.
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Unable to give class today due to his traveling schedule, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami has invited Mahamuni to cover for him.
In this evening’s class, Mahamuni discusses bhakti and petitionary prayer, beginning by commenting on the latter half of Chapter 9 of Bhagavad-gita.
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In today’s class, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami, in Kolkata en route to Puri, gives a us an update of the upcoming Puri Yatra and also being the 500th anniversary of Lord Caitanya taking sannyasa, describes the pastime of Mahaprabhu taking sannyasa.
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Text 2.34
TRANSLATION
Negative thoughts are violence, etc. The may be [personally] performed, performed on one’s behalf by another, or authorized by oneself; they may be triggered by greed, anger, or delusion; and they may be slight, moderate, or extreme in intensity. One should cultivate counteracting thoughts, namely, that the end results [of negative thouhgts] are ongoing suffering and ignorance.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrta
Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 82
TRANSLATION
Sri Pariksit said: Mother Kunti, for whom the sigh of Krsna was life, seemed tormented with sorrow, remembering how Krsna had at times shown His mercy and at other times not. She then spoke, pitifully, with tears in her eyes.
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Text 2.33
TRANSLATION
Upon being harassed by negative thoughts, one should cultivate counteracting thoughts.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrta
Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 68
TRANSLATION
Even carefully studying the purport of those instructions has not made me any happier. Rather, His words only make me remember how He deceived me.
In addition to today’s verse, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami remembers Her Grace Rasajna devi dasi. You can read more about Rasajna here.
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In today’s class, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami contunes with The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Text 2.30.
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Text 2.30
TRANSLATION
The yamas are nonviolence, truthfulness, refrainment from stealing, celibacy, and renunciation of [unnecessary] possessions.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrta
Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 62-63
TRANSLATION
Swayed by dry speculation, concerned only with their own dharma, Bhisma and others on the field of war fiercely attacked Lord Sri Krsna, piercing His armor and flesh. Lord Krsna, the wielder of the Sudarsana cakra, tolerated for my sake those repeated attacks on His divine body, although I tried to stop Him.
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The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Text 2.30
TRANSLATION
The yamas are nonviolence, truthfulness, refrainment from stealing, celibacy, and renunciation of [unnecessary] possessions.
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