Katha at Sri Govinda-kunda

Artists: His Holiness B.B. Govinda Swami, His Holiness Indradyumna Swami, His Grace Dina bandhu prabhu, Sri Prahlad prabhu
Where: Sri Govinda-kunda, Vrindavana, Oct 30, 2007
Pastimes:

  • Sri Sri Radha Krsna’s boat pastime at Manasi-ganga.
  • Origin of Manasi-ganga.
  • Krsna lifting the Govardhan hill.
  • Krsna’s wonderful dance and accepting Sri Radha as His dance guru.
  • Sri Madhavendra Puri re-establishing Gopal’s worship.
  • Appearance of Sri Radha-kunda

    Artist: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
    Where: Sri Radha-kunda, Vrindavana, Oct 29, 2007
    Essence: “To facilitate Sri Sri Radha Krsna’s lilas, these transcendental places also appear in various ways through various pastimes. This appearance of Radha-kunda and Syama-kunda is a very nice pastime.”

    Pastimes of Sri Syamananda pandit

    Artist: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
    Where: Sri Sri Radha Syamasundara temple, Vrindavana, Oct 28, 2007
    Essence: “There are many pastimes connected to Syamananda pandit, we just told the summary of pastime of how he gets his instruction and how he finds Srimati Radharani’s ankle bracelet.”

    Pastimes at Ter kadamba

    Artist: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
    Where: Ter kadamba, Vrindavana, Oct 28, 2007
    Pastimes:

  • Krsna’s pastimes with the cowherd boys.
  • Sri Sri Radha Krsna’s first meeting of a day.
  • Sri Radhika brings sweet rice to Srila Rupa Goswami
  • Remembering Srila Prabhupada’s sacrifice

    Artist: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
    Where: Sri Sri Radha Damodara temple, Vrindavana, Oct 27, 2007
    Essence: “We should not forget sacrifice Srila Prabhupada made in coming to the West. He could have stayed here in Vrindavan like other sadhus and retire. But where will we all be? Just close your eyes and imagine where we will be if Prabhupada hadn’t come to the West.”

    Chastising the Kaliya serpent

    Artists: His Holiness B.B.Govinda Swami, His Holiness Indradyumna Swami and Sri Prahlad prabhu.
    Where: Vrindavana, Oct 26, 2007
    Essence: “We want to identify with Vraja-vasis, but hearing the words of Kaliya may be we should identify with Kaliya and see what he did to become favored by the Vraja-vasis. That’s how we enter into Vrindavana, by the mercy of the Vaishnavas.”

    Give mercy a chance

    Artist: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami.
    Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam – 3.19.30
    Where: Vrindavana, Oct 26, 2007
    Essence: “If Lord’s mercy is powerful enough to deliver demons like Hiranyakasipu, Hiranyaksa, Ravana and Kumbhakarna, it should be powerful enough to deliver us. But we should give that mercy a chance by chanting attentively with reverence, affection and eventually with love.”