Weekly Sanga

24) Prameya: Nāmāparādha/Jaiva-Dharma/Wednesday Sangas

Jaiva-Dharma – Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura’s 1896 novel, Jaiva-Dharma.

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Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Entrance into Dvārakā/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 28

Posted on February 5, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 28

praviṣṭas tu gṛhaṁ pitroḥ
pariṣvaktaḥ sva-mātṛbhiḥ
vavande śirasā sapta
devakī-pramukhā mudā

TRANSLATION
After entering the house of His father, He was embraced by the mothers present, and the Lord offered His obeisances unto them by placing His head at their feet. The mothers were headed by Devakī [His real mother].

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23) Prameya: Nāma-tattva/24) Prameya: Nāmāparādha/Jaiva-Dharma/Wednesday Sangas

Jaiva-Dharma – Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura’s 1896 novel, Jaiva-Dharma.

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Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Entrance into Dvārakā/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 25

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 21

nityaṁ nirīkṣamāṇānāṁ
yad api dvārakaukasām
na vitṛpyanti hi dṛśaḥ
śriyo dhāmāṅgam acyutam

TRANSLATION
The inhabitants of Dvārakā were regularly accustomed to look upon the reservoir of all beauty, the infallible Lord, yet they were never satiated.

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Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Entrance into Dvārakā/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 21

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 21

bhagavāṁs tatra bandhūnāṁ
paurāṇām anuvartinām
yathā-vidhy upasaṅgamya
sarveṣāṁ mānam ādadhe

TRANSLATION
Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Personality of Godhead, approached them and offered due honor and respect to each and every one of the friends, relatives, citizens and all others who came to receive and welcome Him.

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23) Prameya: Nāma-tattva/Jaiva-Dharma/Wednesday Sangas

Jaiva-Dharma – Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura’s 1896 novel, Jaiva-Dharma.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (6.6MB)

Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Entrance into Dvārakā/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 19

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 19

vāramukhyāś ca śataśo
yānais tad-darśanotsukāḥ
lasat-kuṇḍala-nirbhāta-
kapola-vadana-śriyaḥ

TRANSLATION
At the same time, many hundreds of well-known prostitutes began to proceed on various vehicles. They were all very eager to meet the Lord, and their beautiful faces were decorated with dazzling earrings, which enhanced the beauty of their foreheads.

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23) Prameya: Nāma-tattva/Jaiva-Dharma

Jaiva-Dharma – Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura’s 1896 novel, Jaiva-Dharma.

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Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Entrance into Dvārakā/Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam/Sunday Sangas

Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 13

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Rathi Krishna dasa

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam
Canto 1 Chapter 11 Text 13

gopura-dvāra-mārgeṣu
kṛta-kautuka-toraṇām
citra-dhvaja-patākāgrair
antaḥ pratihatātapām

TRANSLATION
The city gateway, the household doors and festooned arches along the roads were all nicely decorated with festive signs like plantain trees and mango leaves, all to welcome the Lord. Flags, garlands and painted signs and slogans all combined to shade the sunshine.