Weekly Sanga
Summary: Twice a week Srila Dhanurdhara Swami shares his thoughts and realizations on sacred texts such as Bhagavad-gita, Srimad Bhagavatam, Caitanya-caritamrta and more.
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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 7 Text 10 sūta uvāca ātmārāmāś ca munayo nirgranthā apy urukrame kurvanty ahaitukīṁ bhaktim ittham-bhūta-guṇo hariḥ TRANSLATION Sūta Gosvāmī said: All different varieties of ātmārāmas [those who take pleasure in the ātmā, or spirit self], especially those established on the path of self-realization, though freed from all kinds of...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 7 Text 8 sa saṁhitāṁ bhāgavatīṁ kṛtvānukramya cātma-jam śukam adhyāpayām āsa nivṛtti-nirataṁ muniḥ TRANSLATION The great sage Vyāsadeva, after compiling the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam and revising it, taught it to his own son, Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī, who was already engaged in self-realization.
In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent studies about Kṛṣṇa Chastises the Serpent Kāliya pastime from the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.
The following is a home program entitled Perfect Questions Perfect Answers with Srila Jayadvaita Swami and Srila Dhanurdhara Swami on Friday, May 31, 2019, in Brooklyn, New York. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfuSCgZk_fs
The following is a home program with author Simon Haas and Srila Dhanurdhara Swami on Sunday, June 23, 2019, in Brooklyn, New York. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wqca_-O4fuU
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 7 Text 7 yasyāṁ vai śrūyamāṇāyāṁ kṛṣṇe parama-pūruṣe bhaktir utpadyate puṁsaḥ śoka-moha-bhayāpahā TRANSLATION Simply by giving aural reception to this Vedic literature, the feeling for loving devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, sprouts up at once to extinguish the fire of lamentation, illusion and fearfulness....
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Antya-līlā Chapter 6 text 1 kṛpā-guṇair yaḥ kugṛhāndha-kūpād uddhṛtya bhaṅgyā raghunātha-dāsam nyasya svarūpe vidadhe ’ntar-aṅgaṁ śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanyam amuṁ prapadye TRANSLATION With the ropes of His causeless mercy, Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu employed a trick to deliver Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī from the blind well of contemptible family life. He made Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī one...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 7 Text 6 anarthopaśamaṁ sākṣād bhakti-yogam adhokṣaje lokasyājānato vidvāṁś cakre sātvata-saṁhitām TRANSLATION The material miseries of the living entity, which are superfluous to him, can be directly mitigated by the linking process of devotional service. But the mass of people do not know this, and therefore the learned Vyāsadeva...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 7 Text 4 bhakti-yogena manasi samyak praṇihite ’male apaśyat puruṣaṁ pūrṇaṁ māyāṁ ca tad-apāśrayām TRANSLATION Thus he fixed his mind, perfectly engaging it by linking it in devotional service [bhakti-yoga] without any tinge of materialism, and thus he saw the Absolute Personality of Godhead along with His external energy,...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 7 Text 1 śaunaka uvāca nirgate nārade sūta bhagavān bādarāyaṇaḥ śrutavāṁs tad-abhipretaṁ tataḥ kim akarod vibhuḥ TRANSLATION Ṛṣi Śaunaka asked: O Sūta, the great and transcendentally powerful Vyāsadeva heard everything from Śrī Nārada Muni. So after Nārada’s departure, what did Vyāsadeva do?
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 7 Chapter 1 Texts 4-5 śrī-ṛṣir uvāca sādhu pṛṣṭaṁ mahārāja hareś caritam adbhutam yad bhāgavata-māhātmyaṁ bhagavad-bhakti-vardhanam gīyate paramaṁ puṇyam ṛṣibhir nāradādibhiḥ natvā kṛṣṇāya munaye kathayiṣye hareḥ kathām TRANSLATION The great sage Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: My dear King, you have put before me an excellent question. Discourses concerning the activities of the...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 3 Text 1 sūta uvāca jagṛhe pauruṣaṁ rūpaṁ bhagavān mahad-ādibhiḥ sambhūtaṁ ṣoḍaśa-kalam ādau loka-sisṛkṣayā TRANSLATION Sūta said: In the beginning of the creation, the Lord first expanded Himself in the universal form of the puruṣa incarnation and manifested all the ingredients for the material creation. And thus at first...
The following is a talk by Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami given on Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Brooklyn, New York. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jao1yt_yqOo
In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent studies and travels.
The following is a class on the Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta by Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami given at the home of Jayadeva dasa and Kadamba Mala devi dasi on Sunday, April 28, 2019.
