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

The initiation of Senā-pati Bhakta dāsa and Ati Sundarī Rādhā devī dāsī at Jagannath Mandir in Sayreville, New Jersey on Sunday, June 19, 2016.

In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent seminar on Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī’s Upadeśāmṛta (The Nectar of Instruction) and his studies of Śrīla Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī’s Manaḥ-śikṣā.

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

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 9 Text 29   dharmaṁ pravadatas tasya sa kālaḥ pratyupasthitaḥ yo yoginaś chanda-mṛtyor vāñchitas tūttarāyaṇaḥ   TRANSLATION While Bhīṣmadeva was describing occupational duties, the sun’s course ran into the northern hemisphere. This period is desired by mystics who die at their will.

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

In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his time at Shyam Ashram in Cali, Colombia – including their annual festival, Cali Yoga Fest.

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 9 Text 35   sapadi sakhi-vaco niśamya madhye nija-parayor balayo rathaṁ niveśya sthitavati para-sainikāyur akṣṇā hṛtavati pārtha-sakhe ratir mamāstu   TRANSLATION In obedience to the command of His friend, Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa entered the arena of the Battlefield of Kurukṣetra between the soldiers of Arjuna and Duryodhana, and while there...

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

Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Chapter 9 Text 33   tri-bhuvana-kamanaṁ tamāla-varṇaṁ ravi-kara-gaura-vara-ambaraṁ dadhāne vapur alaka-kulāvṛtānanābjaṁ vijaya-sakhe ratir astu me ’navadyā   TRANSLATION Śrī Kṛṣṇa is the intimate friend of Arjuna. He has appeared on this earth in His transcendental body, which resembles the bluish color of the tamāla tree. His body attracts everyone in the...