Mystic Powers

Speaker: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam – 11.15.4-5
Where: Melbourne, Australia, November 25, 2009
Essence: “A devotee is much more satisfied to be in a loving relationship with Krsna by which he can shed one genuine tear of love of God than acquiring any mystic powers by which he can fly all over the universe or walk over the water.”

Ghosts!

Speaker: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam – 4.18.15-18
Where: Sydney, Australia, November 24, 2009
Essence: “When Krsna was attacked by various horrifying demons in Vrindavana, the gopis would smear His body with turmeric and purify Him with the tail of a little calf and mother Yasoda would chant the names of Lord Visnu to protect her baby from all inauspiciousness.”

Slow but Steady Wins the Race

Speaker: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
Verse: Srimad Bhagavad Gita – 6.41-43
Where: Sydney, Australia, November 22, 2009
Essence: ““More than the donations, flowers or garlands, the spiritual master is most pleased when he sees his disciple conquering material desires and developing some attraction to the service of Radha and Krsna.”

Simple Living – High Thinking

Speaker: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam – 4.18.11
Where: Sydney, Australia, November 19, 2009
Essence: “The material world is created to maintain each and every living entity provided it lives in harmony with the rules of God. All we have to do is take what is necessary to keep the body and soul together and leave the rest.”

The Rewards of Sincere Surrender – Initiation Lecture

Speaker: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
Where: Hong Kong, November 16, 2009
Essence: “People are wandering aimlessly just living their destiny, without a spiritual master. However, when they surrender unto the spiritual master, he takes charge and by his grace everything comes.”

Gopiswara Mahadeva

Speaker: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam – 2.3.22
Where: Vrindavana, India, October 21, 2009
Essence: “Mother Purnamasi took compassion upon Lord Siva and gave him a very important service – to guard the dhama against the people who do not have the proper qualification and would otherwise disturb the pastimes of the Lord.”

Гопишвара Махадев

Его Святейшество Индрадьюмна Свами
Шримад-Бхагаватам – 2.3.22
Vrindavana, India, October 21, 2009
“Mother Purnamasi took compassion upon Lord Siva and gave him a very important service – to guard the dhama against the people who do not have the proper qualification and would otherwise disturb the pastimes of the Lord.”

Beggars of Mercy

Speaker: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam – 2.3.22
Where: Vrindavana, India, October 20, 2009
Essence: “We are very poor in love of God. Therefore, we are always begging for the mercy of our superiors to make some advancement on the path of Krsna consciousness.”

Просители милости

Его Святейшество Индрадьюмна Свами
Шримад-Бхагаватам – 2.3.22
Вриндаван, Индия, 20 октября 2009
“Мы нищи в любви к Богу. Потому мы всегда молим о милости тех, кто старше нас, чтобы совершить какое-то продвижение на пути осознания Кришны”.

Appreciating Vrindavana Dhama

Speaker: His Holiness Indradyumna Swami
Verse: Srimad Bhagavatam – 2.3.22
Where: Vrindavana, India, October 19, 2009
Essence: “One grain of dust of Vrindavana is more valuable than all the opulence of Vaikuntha because Krsna’s lotus feet walked through this land.”