Weekly Sanga

By Dhanurdhara Swami

Krishna Katha with Srila Dhanurdhara Swami... more

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September 21, 2025 Weekly Sanga – September 21, 2025
In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent studies.
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1h 15min
September 17, 2025 Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Texts 103-105 – September 17, 2025
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Texts 103-105

aśeṣa-sādhanaiḥ sādhyaḥ
samastārthādhikādhikaḥ
yo vaśī-karaṇe gāḍho-
pāyo bhagavato ’dvayaḥ
tat-prasādaika-labhyo yas
tad-bhaktaika-mahā-nidhiḥ
vicitra-paramānanda-
mādhurya-bhara-pūritaḥ
mahā-nirvācya-māhātmyaḥ
padārthaḥ prema-saṁjñakaḥ
pariṇāma-viśeṣe hi
ceto-vṛtter udeti saḥ
TRANSLATION
There is one goal of all disciplines, one highest attainment of all, the one potent means to bring the Supreme Lord under one’s control. Only by the mercy of the Lord can it be gained. It is the rare, exclusive treasure of His devotees, a treasure rich with every sort of transcendental ecstasy and sweetness. Its wonderful glories are beyond the power to describe. That attainment is called prema. It arises from special transformations of the functions of the mind.
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54min
September 14, 2025 Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 100 – September 14, 2025
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 100

ānandaka-svabhāvo ’pi
bhakti-māhātmya-darśanāt
bhaktān harṣayituṁ kuryād
durghaṭaṁ ca sa īśvaraḥ
TRANSLATION
The Supreme Lord, by nature the bestower of ecstasy, creates such unlikely situations to delight His devotees by showing them the greatness of devotional service.
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50min
September 10, 2025 Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Texts 98-99 – September 10, 2025
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Texts 98-99

parānanda-ghanaṁ śrīmat
sarvendriya-guṇāñjanam
nārāyaṇasya rūpaṁ tat
sākṣāt sampaśyatām api
madhu-kaiṭabha-mukhyānām
asurāṇāṁ durātmanām
na līno duṣṭa-bhāvo ’pi
sarva-pīḍā-karo hi yaḥ
TRANSLATION
The beautiful, all-opulent form of Lord Nārāyaṇa, the concentrated essence of supreme bliss, refines the functions of all the senses. Yet demons like Madhu and Kaiṭabha, even after seeing the Lord in person, did not lose their evil disposition, distressing to all.
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58min
September 07, 2025 Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 93 – September 7, 2025
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 93

tasya kāruṇya-śaktyā vā
dṛśyo ’stv api bahir-dṛśoḥ
tathāpi darśanānandaḥ
sva-yonau jāyate hṛdi
TRANSLATION
And even if by the power of His mercy He becomes visible to external eyes, the bliss that arises from seeing Him has its natural source in the heart.
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54min
September 03, 2025 Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 86 – September 3, 2025
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 86

śrī-pippalāyana uvāca
idaṁ mahat padaṁ hitvā
katham anyad yiyāsasi
kathaṁ vā bhramasi draṣṭuṁ
dṛgbhyāṁ taṁ parameśvaram
TRANSLATION
Śrī Pippalāyana said: Why do you want to leave this exalted place and go somewhere else? And why are you wandering around just to see the Supreme Lord with your eyes?
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September 01, 2025 Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 30 Text 28 – August 31, 2025
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 30 Text 28

anayārādhito nūnaṁ
bhagavān harir īśvaraḥ
yan no vihāya govindaḥ
prīto yām anayad rahaḥ
TRANSLATION
Certainly this particular gopī has perfectly worshiped the all-powerful Personality of Godhead, Govinda, since He was so pleased with Her that He abandoned the rest of us and brought Her to a secluded place.
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1h 14min
August 28, 2025 Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 83 – August 27, 2025
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 83

tatrāthāpy avasaṁ teṣāṁ
prabhāva-bhara-darśanāt
guru-vāg-gauravād dṛṣṭa-
phalatvāc cātyajañ japam
TRANSLATION
Nonetheless, I stayed there for some time, attracted by the display of great power. Out of respect for my guru’s order, and because I had seen how effective my mantra was, I kept on chanting.
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59min
August 25, 2025 Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 74 – August 24, 2025
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 74

śrī-gopa-kumāra uvāca
tato ’kārṣam ahaṁ citte
tatrāho kīdṛśaṁ sukham
īdṛśāḥ kati vānye syur
eṣāṁ pūjyaś ca kīdṛśaḥ
TRANSLATION
Śrī Gopa-kumāra said: I then wondered, “Indeed, what kind of happiness do they enjoy on Tapoloka? How many more are there like him? And what kind of Lord do they worship?”
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1h 9min
August 20, 2025 Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 68 – August 20, 2025
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 2 Text 67

vihāya yajña-karmāṇi
bhaktyotthāya maharṣibhiḥ
praṇamya dhyāna-niṣṭho ’sau
yajñeśvara-vad arcitaḥ
TRANSLATION
The great sages put aside their sacrificial rituals, stood up with devotion, bowed down to the boy, who was absorbed in meditation, and worshiped him as if he were the Lord of sacrifice Himself.
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1h 4min

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