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 10 Chapter 14 Text 1 śrī-brahmovāca naumīḍya te ’bhra-vapuṣe taḍid-ambarāya guñjāvataṁsa-paripiccha-lasan-mukhāya vanya-sraje kavala-vetra-viṣāṇa-veṇu- lakṣma-śriye mṛdu-pade paśupāṅgajāya TRANSLATION Lord Brahmā said: My dear Lord, You are the only worshipable Lord, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and therefore I offer my humble obeisances and prayers just to please You. O son of the...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 13 Text 64 śanair athotthāya vimṛjya locane mukundam udvīkṣya vinamra-kandharaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ praśrayavān samāhitaḥ sa-vepathur gadgadayailatelayā TRANSLATION Then, rising very gradually and wiping his two eyes, Lord Brahmā looked up at Mukunda. Lord Brahmā, his head bent low, his mind concentrated and his body trembling, very humbly began, with faltering...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 12 Text 3 kṛṣṇa-vatsair asaṅkhyātair yūthī-kṛtya sva-vatsakān cārayanto ’rbha-līlābhir vijahrus tatra tatra ha TRANSLATION Along with the cowherd boys and their own groups of calves, Kṛṣṇa came out with an unlimited number of calves assembled. Then all the boys began to sport in the forest in a greatly playful...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 10 Text 15 daridro nirahaṁ-stambho muktaḥ sarva-madair iha kṛcchraṁ yadṛcchayāpnoti tad dhi tasya paraṁ tapaḥ TRANSLATION A poverty-stricken man must automatically undergo austerities and penances because he does not have the wealth to possess anything. Thus his false prestige is vanquished. Always in need of food, shelter and clothing,...
In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from the Caitanya-bhāgavata.
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 43 Text 17 mallānām aśanir nṛṇāṁ nara-varaḥ strīṇāṁ smaro mūrtimān gopānāṁ sva-jano ’satāṁ kṣiti-bhujāṁ śāstā sva-pitroḥ śiśuḥ mṛtyur bhoja-pater virāḍ aviduṣāṁ tattvaṁ paraṁ yogināṁ vṛṣṇīnāṁ para-devateti vidito raṅgaṁ gataḥ sāgrajaḥ TRANSLATION The various groups of people in the arena regarded Kṛṣṇa in different ways when He entered it with...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 41 Text 1 śrī-śuka uvāca stuvatas tasya bhagavān darśayitvā jale vapuḥ bhūyaḥ samāharat kṛṣṇo naṭo nāṭyam ivātmanaḥ TRANSLATION Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: While Akrūra was still offering prayers, the Supreme Lord Kṛṣṇa withdrew His form that He had revealed in the water, just as an actor winds up his performance....
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 38 Text 17 samarhaṇaṁ yatra nidhāya kauśikas tathā baliś cāpa jagat-trayendratām yad vā vihāre vraja-yoṣitāṁ śramaṁ sparśena saugandhika-gandhy apānudat TRANSLATION By offering charity to that lotus hand, Purandara and Bali earned the status of Indra, King of heaven, and during the pleasure pastimes of the rāsa dance, when the...
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 38 Text 12 yasyākhilāmīva-habhiḥ su-maṅgalaiḥ vāco vimiśrā guṇa-karma-janmabhiḥ prāṇanti śumbhanti punanti vai jagat yās tad-viraktāḥ śava-śobhanā matāḥ TRANSLATION All sins are destroyed and all good fortune is created by the Supreme Lord’s qualities, activities and appearances, and words that describe these three things animate, beautify and purify the world....
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 38 Text 9 drakṣyāmi nūnaṁ su-kapola-nāsikaṁ smitāvalokāruṇa-kañja-locanam mukhaṁ mukundasya guḍālakāvṛtaṁ pradakṣiṇaṁ me pracaranti vai mṛgāḥ TRANSLATION Surely I shall see the face of Lord Mukunda, since the deer are now walking past me on my right. That face, framed by His curly hair, is beautified by His attractive cheeks...
In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent studies and travels.
The following is a class on Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta given in English with Russian translation on Thursday, January 10, 2019, in Śrīdhāma Māyāpur. Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta 1.6.27 gāyaṁ gāyaṁ yad-abhilaṣatā yat tato ’nutiṣṭhitaṁ yat tat sarveṣāṁ su-viditam itaḥ śakyate ’nyan na vaktum natvā natvā muni-vara mayā prārthyase kākubhis tvaṁ tat-tad-vṛtta-śravaṇa-rasataḥ saṁśrayethā virāmam TRANSLATION veryone here knows...
The following is a class on Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta given in English with Russian translation on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, in Śrīdhāma Māyāpur. Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta 1.6.13 śrī-nārada uvāca manojña-saubhāgya-bharaika-bhājanaṁ mayā samaṁ saṅgamayadhvam uddhavam tadīya-pādaika-rajo ’tha vā bhavet tadaiva śāntir bata me ’ntar-ātmanaḥ TRANSLATION Śrī Nārada said: Please arrange for me to meet with Uddhava, the...
The following is a class on Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta given in English with Russian translation on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, in Śrīdhāma Māyāpur. Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta 1.6.4 bhūmau kvāpi skhalati patati kvāpi tiṣṭhaty aceṣṭaḥ kvāpy utkampaṁ bhajati luṭhati kvāpi rodity athārtaḥ kvāpy ākrośan plutibhir ayate gāyati kvāpi nṛtyan sarvaṁ kvāpi śrayati yugapat prema-sampad-vikāram TRANSLATION He sometimes...
The following is a class on Śrī Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta given in English with Russian translation on Monday, January 7, 2019, in Śrīdhāma Māyāpur. Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta 1.6.1-3 śrī-parīkṣid uvāca tac chrutvārye mahā-prema- rasāveśena yantritaḥ mahā-viṣṇu-priyo vīṇā- hasto ’sau vismṛtākhilaḥ sadā-dvāravatī-vāsā- bhyastāntaḥ-pura-vartmanā prabhu-prāsāda-deśāntaḥ- praveśāścarya-vāhinā pūrvābhyāsād ivābhyāsaṁ prāsādasya gato muniḥ bhūtāviṣṭo mahonmāda- gṛhītaś ca yathetaraḥ TRANSLATION Śrī Parīkṣit...