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          • Songs of the Vaiṣṇava Ācāryas
        • Year 3
          • Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya-līlā
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          • Songs of the Vaiṣṇava Ācāryas
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The Transcendental Teachings of HH Bhaktividyā Pūrṇa Svāmī
The Transcendental Teachings of HH Bhaktividyā Pūrṇa Svāmī
  • Home
  • About
  • Biography
  • Kīrtanas and Japa
  • Lectures
    • Seminary
      • About Seminary
      • Precursor
        • Introduction to Śāstra-cakṣus by Suhotra Mahārāja
        • Ānvīkṣikī
        • Bhagavad-Gītā Preface, Intro
        • Bhagavad-Gītā SCP
        • Nectar of Devotion Preface SCP
        • Nyāya, Tātparya Liṅga & Daśa-mūla SCP
        • Philosophical Definitions
        • Review of Tātparya-liṅgas
        • Ṣaḍ Darśanam SCP
        • Śrī Śikṣāṣṭakam
        • Śrī Caitanya Śikṣāmṛta & Daśa Mūla Tattva
        • Śrī Īśopaniṣad SCP
        • Śrī Īśopaniṣad Thematic Study SCP
        • Tattva Viveka SCP
        • The Vedic literature
      • Śāstra-Cakṣus
        • Year 1
          • Bhagavad-gītā Seriatim
          • Śrī Īśopaniṣad Seriatim
          • Nectar of Devotion Seriatim
          • Nectar of Instruction Seriatim
        • Year 2
          • Bhagavad-gītā Thematic
          • Śrī Īśopaniṣad Thematic
          • Nectar of Devotion Thematic
          • Nectar of Instruction Thematic
        • Year 3
          • Apasampradāyas
          • Bṛhad Manu Śikṣā
          • Jaiva Dharma
          • Caitanya Śikṣāmṛta
          • Caitanya Śikṣāmṛta Selected Readings
          • Ṣad-darśanam
          • Tattva Viveka
      • Darśana-Cakṣus
        • Year 1
          • Brahma Saṁhitā
          • Laghu Bhāgavatāmṛta
          • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 1
          • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 2
          • Tattva Sandarbha
        • Year 2
          • Bṛhad Bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1
          • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 3
          • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 4
        • Year 3
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          • Vedānta Sūtra
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          • Vedānta Sūtra
        • Year 3
          • Bhāgavatārka Marīci-mālā
          • Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu
          • Notes on Bhāgavata
          • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 10
          • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 11
          • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 12
          • Tattva-sandarbha
      • Prema-Cakṣus
        • Year 1
          • Bhāgavata Sandarbha
          • Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu
          • Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi-līlā
          • Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā
          • Tattva Sandarbha
        • Year 2
          • Bhāgavata Sandarbha
          • Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu
          • Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā
          • Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya-līlā
          • Paramātmā Sandarbha
          • Kṛṣṇa Sandarbha
          • Lalitā-Mādhava
          • Nātya Śāstra
          • Songs of the Vaiṣṇava Ācāryas
        • Year 3
          • Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya-līlā
          • Kṛṣṇa Sandarbha
          • Songs of the Vaiṣṇava Ācāryas
      • Cetanopayanam
        • Puruṣa-sūkta
        • Nyāya-sūtras
        • Sat-Kriyā-Sāra-Dīpikā
    • Audio
      • Astrology, Desires and Free Will Seminar
      • Bhagavad-gītā Lectures Vṛndāvana
      • Bhagavad-gītā Overview
      • Brahmacharya Classes
      • Brahma Saṁhitā
      • Community Development Seminar july 2020
      • Community Development Seminar August 2020
      • Cooperation of Devotees Seminar
      • Deity Worship Seminar Boston
      • Deity Worship Seminar Māyāpur
      • Education for Children, Youth and Newcomers Seminar
      • Family Relationship Seminar Moscow
      • Festival Lectures
      • Gṛhastha Āśrama Lectures
      • Gṛhastha Āśrama Seminar
      • Identifying Our Psychophysical Nature Seminar
      • Interactions of the Mind, Intelligence and False Ego
      • Jaiva Dharma Seminar
      • Lust, Anger and Greed Seminar
      • Mahābhārata Lectures & Seminars
        • Mahābhārata Course
        • Mahābhārata Hungary 2001-2002
        • Mahābhārata for Boys
        • Mahābhārata Seminar 2007
        • Mahābhārata Seminar 2008
      • Manu Saṁhitā Lectures & Seminars
        • Manu Saṁhitā for Ladies
        • Manu Saṁhitā for Men
        • Manu Saṁhitā Overview
        • Manu Saṁhitā Seminar
        • Manu Saṁhitā Śrī Prahlāda
        • Manu Śikṣā Sāra
      • Man Woman Interaction Seminar
      • Miscellaneous lectures
      • Nectar of Devotion Seminar
      • Nectar of Instruction Seminar
      • Pañcarātra Viddhi Seminar
      • Parā-śikṣā Symposium
      • Personal Development and Sādhana
      • Prasādam Seva Seminar
      • Pūjā Seminar
      • Relationship Seminar
      • Saṁskāras
      • Science of Relationships Seminar
      • Śraddhā to Prema Seminar Helsinki
      • Śraddhā to Prema Seminar London
      • Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Lectures
      • Śrīla Prabhupāda Līlāmṛta
      • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Course
      • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Lectures
        • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 1 Lectures
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        • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 4 Lectures
        • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 5 Lectures
        • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 6 Lectures
        • Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 7 Lectures
        • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 8 Lectures
        • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 9 Lectures
        • Śrīmad Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Lectures
      • The Characteristics of Pure Devotional Service Seminar
      • The Six Principles of Brahmacharya
      • The Vedic Paradigm Seminar
      • Vaiṣṇava Relationships Seminar
      • Vaiṣṇava Culture and Varṇāśrama
      • Vaiṣṇava Etiquette and Culture
      • Vaiṣṇava Etiquette and Varṇāśrama
      • Varṇāśrama Lectures and Seminars
        • Varṇāśrama-Dharma Seminar Finland
        • Varnasrama Mayapur
        • Varṇāśrama Seminar Māyāpur 1997
        • Varṇāśrama Seminar Māyāpur 1998
        • Varṇāśrama Seminar Māyāpur 1999
        • Varṇāśrama Seminar Latvia
        • Varṇāśrama Seminar Bulgaria
      • Vedānta Psychology Mayapur 2009
      • Vedic Leadership and Management Lectures
        • Vedic Leadership and Management Seminar Māyāpur 2010
        • Vedic leadership and management Seminar – Teachings of Pṛthu Mahārāja – Finland
        • Vedic leadership and management Seminar – Teachings of Parīkṣit Mahārāja – Finland
      • Vedic Literature
      • Vedic Pedagogy
      • Vedic Psychology
    • Videos
      • Deity Worship Seminar Boston Video
  • Topics
    • Deity Worship
    • Leadership and Management
    • Masculine and Feminine Principles
    • Varnāśrama
  • Transcriptions/New App
  • What’s New
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How To Fast And How Not To Fast On Ekādaśī
How To Fast And How Not To Fast On Ekādaśī
The whole mood of the vrata is that it’s about Kṛṣṇa, but here it’s just all about their inconvenience of fasting. So better they not fast. They will get more spiritual benefit.
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Protection by Saintly Men
Protection by Saintly Men
If you are doing something for somebody because the soul is benefited, that is the real protection, but if we identify with the body or only see things with the senses then we think, 'Unless someone is taking care of my personal environment  then I am not being protected.'
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Brihad Manu Siksha #9 Lecture Notes
ttp://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/ms102/2012-03-26-Brihad-Manu-Siksa-2.140-171.mp3 Full Lecture Transcription [Link not active yet]  ACARYA Acarya is one who is teaching the practical application and philosophical significance. Subteacher who teaches a particular portion or aspect of the Veda is called upadhyaya (Jyotisha, music etc). Modern teachers are all upadhyayis because acarya means one who knows the
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Brihad Manu Siksha #1 Lecture Notes
Brihad Manu Siksha #1 Full lecture transcription [link not active yet] Manu Samhita is the main dharma-shastra. There are about 20 different-dharma shastras, their details apply in different ages and situations. Varnashrama is rarely looked at as a complete social system. We think rules don't apply because we have lost
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Austerity and Taste in Devotional Service
Prabhu: If the devotional service is the nature of the living entity, so that means that the devotional service must be performed in natural way and guided by taste or rasa. But opposite of that there is a part of austerity. So what's the difference between these two things, are
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Bhagavad-Gita Seriatim #77
http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year1/bg101/2011-03-03-BVPS-BG-17.11-18.0-Consciousness-of-Om-Tat-Sat.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 1 and consists of 91 lectures, available on: http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/classes/bhagavad-gita-seriatim/ Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur, September 2010-April 2011 The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. Impetus for performing sacrifices without desire for results is desire to follow the instructions of
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Bhagavad-Gita Seriatim #76
http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year1/bg101/2011-03-01-BVPS-BG-17.5-17.10-Mixes-of-demoniac-and-deva.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 1 and consists of 91 lectures, available on: http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/classes/bhagavad-gita-seriatim/ Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur, September 2010-April 2011 The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. Demigods, demons, ghosts - they are main categories, general categories. Krishna points them out, so
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Bhagavad-Gita Seriatim #62
http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year1/bg101/2011-02-03-BVPS-BG-13.2-13.5-Using-culture-assisting-in-Parabrahman-realization.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 1 and consists of 91 lectures, available on: http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/classes/bhagavad-gita-seriatim/ Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur, September 2010-April 2011 The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. There are 2 knowers of the field of the body - the soul and the
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REAL AUSTERITY VERSUS IGNORANCE
Prabhu: If a person doesn’t wear clothes in the wintertime and gets sick thinking that he is very austere, and so he doesn’t need to wear almost anything, that is also based on ignorance? HH BVPS Maharaja: Yes, based on ignorance. Austerity means the proper performance of your duty.
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MAN WOMAN INTERACTION LECTURE #15
MAN WOMAN INTERACTION LECTURE #15 Eger, Hungary https://usercontent.one/wp/bhaktividyapurnaswami.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/20070807_1_BVPS_Eger_Hungary.mp3 HH BVPS Maharaja: Any questions? Prabhu: It was mentioned that where our focus goes, naturally that activity gives us better results, or proper results. But sometimes devotees have this concept that if they do some service, which is not in accordance with
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