Radhanath Swami speaks during Yatra Concluding Session, 2014 Yatra, Udupi

Hare Krishna My special gratitude to HH Chandramauli Swami Maharaj, Her Grace Mandakini Devi and Her Grace Kamagiri Devi for their sincere words of enlightenment, encouragement and inspiration. There is a well-known story, Srila Prabhupada came to New Vrindavan, this in 1976 I believe, and they were building a place where Srila Prabhupada was going… Continue reading Radhanath Swami speaks during Yatra Concluding Session, 2014 Yatra, Udupi

Radhanath Swami on the Pastimes of Srila Madhvacharya, 2014 Yatra, Udupi, Day 8 , Evening

I am very grateful to be with all of you, thank you for being here. Bhakti Vinod Thakur has written that the difficulties endured in his service to the Lord, for the pleasure of the Lord, is his greatest happiness. “Material life is when we put the flickering pleasures and securities of the mind and… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on the Pastimes of Srila Madhvacharya, 2014 Yatra, Udupi, Day 8 , Evening

Radhanath Swami describes Early Life of Srila Madhavacarya, 2014 Yatra, Udupi, Day 7 , Evening

Radhanath Swami on the Pitfalls of the Mayavadi Conclusion On the path of bhakti, surrender is not a means to get to a place where we don’t have to serve any more. According to the mayavad’s school or philosophy, the absolute is the one supreme brahman and everything else is an illusion. This material world… Continue reading Radhanath Swami describes Early Life of Srila Madhavacarya, 2014 Yatra, Udupi, Day 7 , Evening

Radhanath Swami narrates the story Mother Sita Reunites With Lord Ram, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 4 , Evening

Hare Krishna, very grateful to be with all of you this evening. Shesa prabhu, will you be with us in Udupi? What time? After I speak, if you can give a nice lesson to all the devotees. So I am just giving you a little warning. Thank you for being with us. Yesterday we spoke… Continue reading Radhanath Swami narrates the story Mother Sita Reunites With Lord Ram, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 4 , Evening

Radhanath Swami describes Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 3, Evening

Sri Giriraj Govardhan made during Radhanath Swamis Hampi Yatra

  The Significance of Govardhan Puja Hare Krishna, This is my great fortune to be with all of you this evening. Thank you for being here. Every year in the month of karthik, we come together for pilgrimage, often times to Vrindavan Dham or Mayapur Dham or other such holy places. It has been our… Continue reading Radhanath Swami describes Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 3, Evening

Radhanath Swami describes Hanuman’s Finding Mother Sita, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 3, Morning

Radhanath Swami speaking at pampa sarovar

  Radhanath Swami on The Nature of Compassion Hare Krishna We are meeting in the very place, according to Sri Valmiki Ramayan, where Hanumanji, Ram and Laxman first met. This is Pampa Sarovar. We were explaining yesterday…  (could everyone hear, they cannot hear, could everyone hear. Hare Krishna) Kabandha, after he took his celestial form,… Continue reading Radhanath Swami describes Hanuman’s Finding Mother Sita, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 3, Morning

Radhanath Swami on the Significance of Damodar Lila, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 2 , Evening

Hare Krishna The citizens of Ayodhya, the family members of Lord Ramchandra, for 14 years lived in separation. In those days, there was no television, newspapers, internet, text messaging, cellular phones or any type of phones. When the citizen of Ayodhyaya went to Chitrakut, headed by Bharat, although it broke their hearts to see Ram… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on the Significance of Damodar Lila, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 2 , Evening

Radhanath Swami narrates the story of Lord Ram allying with Sugriva, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 2, Morning

Radhanath Swami delivering the lecture

I am very grateful to be among all of you in this ancient holy place where Lord Sri Ramchandra spent intimate months meditating on the supreme source of all love, his pleasure potency Sita. – Radhanath Swami   Hanuman receives education from Surya Yesterday we were discussing the early life of Sri Hanuman. He was… Continue reading Radhanath Swami narrates the story of Lord Ram allying with Sugriva, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 2, Morning

Radhanath Swami glorifies Murari Gupta, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 1, Evening

Hare Krishna! About 500 years ago, Lord Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu came to this place.  In the pages of Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita we read of how Lord Chaitanya took his bath in Pampa Sarovar and visited the holy places here.       Radhanath Swami speaks of the gratitude that the Lord feels for his devotees… Continue reading Radhanath Swami glorifies Murari Gupta, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 1, Evening

Radhanath Swami on the birth of Hanuman, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 1, Morning

Radhanath Swami walking through the ruins of Vijayanagar Empire

Hare Krishna, In my heart I am personally greeting each and every one of you individually. But for scheduling purposes my body is sitting here. We are very grateful to each and every one of you for being with us today. Special gratitude to His Holiness Chandramauli Swami Maharaj, His Holiness Varaha Swami Maharaj, His… Continue reading Radhanath Swami on the birth of Hanuman, 2014 Yatra, Hampi, Day 1, Morning