SivaramaSwami.com http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en A window to the spiritual world Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:13:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Copyright © SivaramaSwami.com 2010 asksrs@gmail.com (SivaramaSwami.com) asksrs@gmail.com (SivaramaSwami.com) posts 1440 A window to the spiritual world SivaramaSwami.com SivaramaSwami.com asksrs@gmail.com No no http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/en/images/srs_podcast_cover.jpg SivaramaSwami.com http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en 144 144 Janmastami class by Devamrta Swami http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/janmastami-class-by-devamrta-swami/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/janmastami-class-by-devamrta-swami/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:13:05 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12170 Part one of the over two hour long morning lecture.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/janmastami-class-by-devamrta-swami/feed/ 0 68:13 Part one of the over two hour long morning lecture. Part one of the over two hour long morning lecture. SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No Janmastami darsana http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/janmastami-darsana/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/janmastami-darsana/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:36:45 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/janmastami-darsana/

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/janmastami-darsana/feed/ 0 http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/12108/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/12108/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:00:38 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12108 We therefore have to learn how Krsna takes His birth, which is not ordinary. If it were ordinary, why should we observe the Janmastami ceremony? His birth is divyam, divine.

- Srila Prabhupada

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/02/12108/feed/ 0 A 2 Part, parikrama on a rainy, windy day from Naradavana to Kamyavana narrated by Madhupati dasa (Part 2) http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/a-2-part-parikrama-on-a-rainy-windy-day-from-naradavana-to-kamyavana-narrated-by-madhupati-dasa-part-2/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/a-2-part-parikrama-on-a-rainy-windy-day-from-naradavana-to-kamyavana-narrated-by-madhupati-dasa-part-2/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:00:42 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12149

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/a-2-part-parikrama-on-a-rainy-windy-day-from-naradavana-to-kamyavana-narrated-by-madhupati-dasa-part-2/feed/ 0 Kesava Bharati Maharaja’s Holy Name seminar http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/kesava-bharati-maharaja%e2%80%99s-holy-name-seminar/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/kesava-bharati-maharaja%e2%80%99s-holy-name-seminar/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:28:08 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12157 Part 2. English/Hungarian.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/kesava-bharati-maharaja%e2%80%99s-holy-name-seminar/feed/ 0 83:00 Part 2. English/Hungarian. Part 2. English/Hungarian. Articles asksrs@gmail.com no No http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/12105/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/12105/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:00:14 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12105 One should regularly take part in the ceremonies commemorating Krsna’s pastimes, such as the Janmastami celebration glorifying the Lord’s birth. On such days one should worship the Deity of Lord Krsna and the spiritual master and thus remember the Lord’s pastimes.

- Srila Prabhupada

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/09/01/12105/feed/ 0 A 2 Part, parikrama on a rainy, windy day from Naradavana to Kamyavana narrated by Madhupati dasa (Part 1) http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/a-2-part-parikrama-on-a-rainy-windy-day-from-naradavana-to-kamyavana-narrated-by-madhupati-dasa-part-1/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/a-2-part-parikrama-on-a-rainy-windy-day-from-naradavana-to-kamyavana-narrated-by-madhupati-dasa-part-1/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:18:29 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12148

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/a-2-part-parikrama-on-a-rainy-windy-day-from-naradavana-to-kamyavana-narrated-by-madhupati-dasa-part-1/feed/ 0 Kesava Bharati Maharaja’s Holy Name seminar http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/kesava-bharati-maharajas-holy-name-seminar/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/kesava-bharati-maharajas-holy-name-seminar/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:31:13 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12145 Part 1. English/Hungarian.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/kesava-bharati-maharajas-holy-name-seminar/feed/ 0 72:03 Part 1. English/Hungarian. Part 1. English/Hungarian. Articles asksrs@gmail.com no No Nava Vraja Mandala Parikrama Day 2 http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/nava-vraja-mandala-parikrama-day-2/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/nava-vraja-mandala-parikrama-day-2/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:23:05 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12141 Visiting Naradavana, Javat, Kadamba kandhi and Kamyavana.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/nava-vraja-mandala-parikrama-day-2/feed/ 0 http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/12104/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/12104/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:00:12 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/12104/ Not a single person in the West became Krsna conscious before the Krsna consciousness movement was founded. But when the same Bhagavad-gita was presented as it is through the disciplic succession, the effect of spiritual realization was immediately manifested.

- Srila Prabhupada

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/31/12104/feed/ 0 Madhupati reads Part 1 of Giriraja pastime from Nava-Vraja-mahima http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/madhupati-reads-part-1-of-giriraja-pastime-from-nava-vraja-mahima/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/madhupati-reads-part-1-of-giriraja-pastime-from-nava-vraja-mahima/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:18:36 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12138 http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/madhupati-reads-part-1-of-giriraja-pastime-from-nava-vraja-mahima/feed/ 0 50:20 Madhupati reads Part 1 of Giriraja pastime from Nava-Vraja-mahima A window to the spiritual world Articles asksrs@gmail.com no No Nava Vraja Mandala Parikrama Day 1 http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/nava-vraja-mandala-parikrama-day-1/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/nava-vraja-mandala-parikrama-day-1/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:56:12 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12131 Today we visited Tri-veni-tirtha, Mukta-kunda, Bahulavana, Andhera-ghat and Man-sarovara.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/nava-vraja-mandala-parikrama-day-1/feed/ 0 Introduction to Nava Vraja parikrama in temple room http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/introduction-to-nava-vraja-parikrama-in-temple-room/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/introduction-to-nava-vraja-parikrama-in-temple-room/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:08:39 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12132 (Translated by Madhupti dasa)

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/introduction-to-nava-vraja-parikrama-in-temple-room/feed/ 0 31:30 (Translated by Madhupti dasa) (Translated by Madhupti dasa) SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/12102/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/12102/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:00:29 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12102 A devotee always fears, “Because I am associated with the material world, so many contaminations affect me.” Therefore he is always alert in fear, which gradually diminishes his material association.

- Srila Prabhupada

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/30/12102/feed/ 0 Kirtana on Sunday morning August 29th http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/kirtana-on-sunday-morning-august-29th/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/kirtana-on-sunday-morning-august-29th/#comments Sun, 29 Aug 2010 11:29:25 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12128 http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/kirtana-on-sunday-morning-august-29th/feed/ 0 61:42 Kirtana on Sunday morning August 29th A window to the spiritual world Bhajans,/,Kirtans asksrs@gmail.com no No The story of Saksi Gopala begins with a description of Vidyanagara http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/the-story-of-saksi-gopala-begins-with-a-description-of-vidyanagara/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/the-story-of-saksi-gopala-begins-with-a-description-of-vidyanagara/#comments Sun, 29 Aug 2010 11:23:44 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12126 Gopala’s temple and the six kinds of people given protection in Varnasrama Society

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/the-story-of-saksi-gopala-begins-with-a-description-of-vidyanagara/feed/ 0 20:46 Gopala's temple and the six kinds of people given protection in Varnasrama Society Gopala's temple and the six kinds of people given protection in Varnasrama Society SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/12101/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/12101/#comments Sun, 29 Aug 2010 06:00:21 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/12101/ A devotee desires only to serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This servitude exists eternally; the Lord exists eternally, His servitor exists eternally, and the service exists eternally.

- Srila Prabhupada

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/29/12101/feed/ 0 http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/28/12100/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/28/12100/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:54:17 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/28/12100/ Anyone who has not contacted a relationship with Nityananda is understood to have spoiled his human birth.

- Srila Prabhupada

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/28/12100/feed/ 0 In the Adi-Lila Lord Caitanya said the acceptance of the order of sannyasa is forbidden http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/28/in-the-adi-lila-lord-caitanya-the-acceptance-of-the-order-of-sannyasa-is-forbidden/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/28/in-the-adi-lila-lord-caitanya-the-acceptance-of-the-order-of-sannyasa-is-forbidden/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:50:18 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12097 How to understand the above in relation to Mahaprabhu, Prabhupada and many others in disciplic succession accepting the sannyasa order of life? Also, is it necessary for one, if one wants to go back home to Krsna’s abode, to conclude grihasta order and move on to vanprastha and then to sannyasa orders of life in this age? Rajiv (Ann Arbor, Mich)

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/28/in-the-adi-lila-lord-caitanya-the-acceptance-of-the-order-of-sannyasa-is-forbidden/feed/ 0 11:21 How to understand the above in relation to Mahaprabhu, Prabhupada and many others in disciplic succession accepting the sannyasa order of life? Also, is it ... How to understand the above in relation to Mahaprabhu, Prabhupada and many others in disciplic succession accepting the sannyasa order of life? Also, is it necessary for one, if one wants to go back home to Krsna's abode, to conclude grihasta order and move on to vanprastha and then to sannyasa orders of life in this age? Rajiv (Ann Arbor, Mich) SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No Lesson by Niranjana Swami at Varsana http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/lesson-by-niranjana-swami-at-varsana/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/lesson-by-niranjana-swami-at-varsana/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:45:58 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12094 New Vraja Dhama 2009.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/lesson-by-niranjana-swami-at-varsana/feed/ 0 Sun storm to hit with ‘force of 100 bombs’ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/sun-storm-to-hit-with-force-of-100-bombs/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/sun-storm-to-hit-with-force-of-100-bombs/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:59:11 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12091 SRS: Something else to worry about in a world of worries. Read more…

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/sun-storm-to-hit-with-force-of-100-bombs/feed/ 0 Haladhara asks whether it is Ok for devotees to drink green tea http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/haladhara-asks-whether-it-is-ok-for-devotees-to-drink-green-tea/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/haladhara-asks-whether-it-is-ok-for-devotees-to-drink-green-tea/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:19:25 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12089 Lokabandhu on some kirtana standards for mangala arati and Atmarama whether we have spiritual twins acting con-currently in some other universe right now.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/haladhara-asks-whether-it-is-ok-for-devotees-to-drink-green-tea/feed/ 1 9:46 Lokabandhu on some kirtana standards for mangala arati and Atmarama whether we have spiritual twins acting con-currently in some other universe right now. Lokabandhu on some kirtana standards for mangala arati and Atmarama whether we have spiritual twins acting con-currently in some other universe right now. SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/12087/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/12087/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:46:00 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/12087/ One who is convinced that he must realize Krishna at all costs will be steadfast. Krishna Consciousness requires self control so that one will not be distracted.

- Srila Prabhupada

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/27/12087/feed/ 0 Makai Csaba asks about the Bhakti-lata-bija http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/26/makai-csaba-asks-about-the-bhakti-lata-bija/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/26/makai-csaba-asks-about-the-bhakti-lata-bija/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:32:02 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12085 Is it received at the time of initiation or is there more than one bija coming from the limbs of devotion of which the one received at initiation is chief?

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/26/makai-csaba-asks-about-the-bhakti-lata-bija/feed/ 0 9:49 Is it received at the time of initiation or is there more than one bija coming from the limbs of devotion of which the one ... Is it received at the time of initiation or is there more than one bija coming from the limbs of devotion of which the one received at initiation is chief? SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/26/12061/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/26/12061/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:00:16 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12061 Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

- William A. Ward

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/26/12061/feed/ 0 Lord Balarama smashes our conceptions of what the conduct and character of the Personality of Godhead should be http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/25/lord-balarama-smashes-our-conceptions-of-what-the-conduct-and-character-of-the-personality-of-godhead-should-be/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/25/lord-balarama-smashes-our-conceptions-of-what-the-conduct-and-character-of-the-personality-of-godhead-should-be/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:13:40 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12083

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/25/lord-balarama-smashes-our-conceptions-of-what-the-conduct-and-character-of-the-personality-of-godhead-should-be/feed/ 1 14:17 Lord Balarama smashes our conceptions of what the conduct and character of the Personality of Godhead should be A window to the spiritual world SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/25/12058/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/25/12058/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:00:59 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12058 You give but little when you give of your possessions.  It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

-Kahlil Gibran

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/25/12058/feed/ 0 Krsna Valley is the farming community of European Hindus http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/24/krsna-valley-is-the-farming-community-of-european-hindus/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/24/krsna-valley-is-the-farming-community-of-european-hindus/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:57:51 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=11982 Talk with visiting devotees from Dubai.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/24/krsna-valley-is-the-farming-community-of-european-hindus/feed/ 0 28:26 Talk with visiting devotees from Dubai. Talk with visiting devotees from Dubai. SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/24/12055/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/24/12055/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 06:00:48 +0000 Manjari dd. http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12055 When we can’t piece together the puzzle of our own lives, remember the best view of a puzzle is from above.  Let God help put you together.

-Terri Guillemets

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/24/12055/feed/ 0 Preparing for Lord Balarama’s appearance day tomorrow http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/23/preparing-for-lord-balaramas-appearance-day-tomorrow/ http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/23/preparing-for-lord-balaramas-appearance-day-tomorrow/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 07:42:54 +0000 Nandagopa Dasa http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/?p=12068 Remembering He who is the source of unlimited strength.

]]> http://www.sivaramaswami.com/en/2010/08/23/preparing-for-lord-balaramas-appearance-day-tomorrow/feed/ 0 9:14 Remembering He who is the source of unlimited strength. Remembering He who is the source of unlimited strength. SRS,Daily asksrs@gmail.com no No