Visnupriya-devi
The Appearance Day of Srimati Visnupriya-devi Today is also the birthday of Visnu-priya devi – the wife – the power – the energy – of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. She is one of the manifestations of Srimati … Read More
Vasanta Pancami
In India, there are many festivals held for the worship of Lord Krsna. There the year is divided into six seasons, each lasting two months. Among the six seasons, the most glorious is Vasanta, Spring. The … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – A conversation, The name of the village is Ciksauli
A conversation The name of the village is Ciksauli Question Hare Krishna. What is the cause for this climbing dear Prabhu? I was listening your class of Mahabharata, is actually better than what i have heard … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – The discovery of Radha Kunda by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
The discovery of Radha Kunda by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu On the eighth day of the waning phase of the Damodara month the descovery of Radha Kunda by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is celebrated by the residents. Bathing … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – The gopis complained that Krishna and Balarama were stealing butter
The gopis complained that Krishna and Balarama were stealing butter On hearing this, Yasoda would say, “All right, I will take all the jewels from Krishna so that He cannot see the butter hidden in the … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – The fruit vendor
The fruit vendor One day, a fruit vendor came before the house of Nanda Maharaja. Upon hearing the vendor call, “If anyone wants fruits, please come and take them from me!”, child Krishna immediately took some … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – The butter thief
The butter thief Krishna’s pastimes of crawling about and drinking His mother’s breast milk gradually stopped. Soon He walked on His lotus feet and started stealing butter. Is there anyone who did not feel unlimited bliss … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – The black cuckoo
The black cuckoo The place called Beriya is where Krishna in separation waited under a Ber tree in the courtyard of Radaharani’s house and to attract the attention of Srimatiji climbed a branch and imitated a … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – Syama Sakhi Pastime
Syama Sakhi Pastime Nari Semari. Previously this place was known as Shyama-Kinnari in memory of the pastime where Krishna dressed up as a gopi named Shyama-sakhi just to placate Radha’s mana. The term ‘mana’ refers to … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – Surya Kunda, warming Krishna’s body
Surya Kunda, warming Krishna’s body Surya Kunda is where the Sun God performed austerities to see and serve Lord Krishna. His wish was fulfilled when Srimate Radharani asked him to warm the Lord’s transcendental body with … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – Surya Kunda, more pastimes
Surya Kunda, more pastimes Surya Kunda is a few kilometers from Yavata and it has been (and still is) the place of many of Radha Krishna’s pastimes. This pond lies to the south of Krishna-kunda, on … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – Surya Kunda, Krishna disguised as Brahmin
Surya Kunda, Krishna disguised as Brahmin Once, Madhumangal was dressed as a Brahmin as usual and Krishna came disguised as a Brahmin. Radharani, Jatila and Kutila had arrived and where looking for Brahmins for the surya … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – Surya Kunda: Dvaraka Baba
Surya Kunda: Dvaraka Baba In Surya Kunda there is a Samadhi of Krishnadas babaji. He was living in Vraj and he was absorbed in Radha-Krishna lila. He then went to Dwaraka and became attached to the … Read More
Vrindavana Lila – Sankari Khora, the narrow passage
Sankari Khora, the narrow passage In Sankari Khora (Varsana) there is narrow passage-way liying between Brahma-parvata and Vishnu-parvata, and both gopas and gopis would make their way along it. After milking the cows, the gopas would … Read More
