Weekly Sanga

5) Prema: Love of God/Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta/Part 2: The Glories of Goloka/Wednesday Sangas

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 26 – September 23, 2026

Posted on September 23, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 26

taṁ śrī-yaśodākhila-gopa-sundarī-
gopārbha-vargair iva bhūṣitaṁ tv aham
paśyan samakṣaṁ dhṛta-veṇum ātmano
dhyeyaṁ punar harṣa-bhareṇa mohitaḥ

TRANSLATION
But I saw the Lord appearing before me as if adorned by the company of Śrī Yaśodā and all the beautiful young gopīs and many young cowherd boys. Seeing the object of my meditation holding my flute in His hand, I again fainted, overwhelmed by delight.

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5) Prema: Love of God/Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta/Part 2: The Glories of Goloka/Sunday Sangas

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 22 – September 20, 2026

Posted on September 20, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 22

śvaśrūṁ puras-kṛtya sa-rohiṇīkāṁ
śrī-devakīṁ sāṣṭa-śatottarāṇi
prabhuṁ sahasrāṇy atha ṣoḍaśāgre
‘bhyayuḥ sa-bhṛtyāḥ pramudā mahiṣyaḥ

TRANSLATION
The Lord’s 16,108 queens happily followed their husband, along with their maidservants. And in front the queens placed their mothers-in-law, Śrī Devakī and Rohiṇī.

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Wednesday Sangas

Weekly Sanga – September 16, 2026

Posted on September 16, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent studies and travels.

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Wednesday Sangas

Weekly Sanga – September 13, 2026

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his Vyasa-puja from the previous day.

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Festivals/Vyāsa-pūjā

Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami’s Vyāsa-pūjā Address – September 12, 2026

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

The following is a recording of Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami’s Vyāsa-pūjā address, given on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

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5) Prema: Love of God/Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta/Part 2: The Glories of Goloka/Wednesday Sangas

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 12 – September 9, 2026

Posted on September 9, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 12

tiṣṭhan puraḥ śrī-garuḍo ’sti taṁ stuvan
pādābja-saṁvāhana-kṛt tathoddhavaḥ
rahasya-vārtābhir asau priyābhiḥ
santoṣayann asti nijeśvaraṁ tam

TRANSLATION
Śrī Garuḍa stood before the Lord, glorifying Him with prayers. And Uddhava massaged the Lord’s lotus feet and pleased Him with affectionate intimate remarks.

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5) Prema: Love of God/Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta/Part 2: The Glories of Goloka/Sunday Sangas

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 1 – September 6, 2026

Posted on September 6, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 5 Text 1

śrī-gopa-kumāra uvāca
atha tatra gato vipraiḥ
kiyadbhir māthuraiḥ saha
yādavān krīḍato ’drākṣaṁ
saṅghaśaḥ sa-kumārakān

TRANSLATION
Śrī Gopa-kumāra said: I then went to Dvārakā. There I saw various groups of Yādavas, along with their children. They were accompanied by some brāhmaṇas of Mathurā and were enjoying themselves.

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Festivals/Srila Prabhupada's Vyasa Puja

Śrīla Prabhupāda’s Vyāsa-pūjā – September 5, 2026

Posted on September 5, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s saṅga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations about his spiritual master, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, on the day of his appearance.

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4) Vaikuṇṭha: The Spiritual Kingdom/Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta/Part 2: The Glories of Goloka/Wednesday Sangas

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 263 – September 2, 2026

Posted on September 2, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 263

śrī-bhagavān uvāca
bho gopa-nandana suhṛt-tama sādhu sādhu
snehaṁ vidhāya bhavatā vijayaḥ kṛto ’tra
viśramyatām alam alaṁ bahubhiḥ prayāsair
etair na duḥkhaya ciraṁ nija-bāndhavaṁ mām

TRANSLATION
The Supreme Lord said: My dear son of a cowherd, my best friend, well done! Well done! By showing such affection you have conquered Me. Enough with all this exertion. Now just relax. You have made Me, your dear friend, unhappy for long enough.

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4) Vaikuṇṭha: The Spiritual Kingdom/Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta/Part 2: The Glories of Goloka/Sunday Sangas

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 254 – August 30, 2026

Posted on August 30, 2026 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 254

sugrīvāṅgada-jāmbavat-prabhṛtibhis tatropaviṣṭaṁ sukhaṁ
śrīmantaṁ madhurair naraiś ca bharataṁ
śatrughna-yuktaṁ puraḥ
dṛṣṭvāhaṁ raghunātham eva nitarāṁ
matvā stuvaṁs tat-stavaiḥ
karṇau tena pidhāya dāsya-parayā vācā niṣiddho muhuḥ

TRANSLATION
There before me I saw Bharata — with Śatrughna — seated comfortably with monkeys like Sugrīva, Aṅgada, and Jāmbavān and surrounded by many handsome men. Thinking Bharata to be Rāmacandra, Lord of the Raghus, I recited prayers addressed to that Lord. But Bharata covered His ears and repeatedly forbade me to continue, saying “I am only a servant.”

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