Weekly Sanga
Srila Dhanurdhara Swami shares his thoughts and realizations on sacred texts such as Bhagavad-gita, Srimad-Bhagavatam, Caitanya-caritamrta and more every week.
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Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 9 Text 40 – January 8, 2023
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 9 Text 40
prabhura prabhāve loka āila daraśane
lakṣārbuda loka āise nā yāya gaṇane
TRANSLATION
Due to the influence of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, many million…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 9 Text 25 – January 4, 2023
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 9 Text 25
vipra bale, — ei tomāra darśana-prabhāve
tomā dekhi’ gela mora ājanma svabhāve
TRANSLATION
The brāhmaṇa replied, “This is all due to Your influence…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 9 Text 10 – January 1, 2023
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 9 Text 10
sei saba loka prabhura darśana-prabhāve
nija-nija-mata chāḍi’ ha-ila vaiṣṇave
TRANSLATION
By the influence of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, all these pe…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 9 Text 1 – December 28, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 9 Text 1
nānā-mata-grāha-grastān
dākṣiṇātya-jana-dvipān
kṛpāriṇā vimucyaitān
gauraś cakre sa vaiṣṇavān
TRANSLATION
Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu converted the…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 293 – December 25, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 293
nigūḍha vrajera rasa-līlāra vicāra
aneka kahila, tāra nā pāila pāra
TRANSLATION
The conversations between Rāmānanda Rāya and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprab…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 288 – December 21, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 288
tāṅra bhāve bhāvita kari’ ātma-mana
tabe nija-mādhurya kari āsvādana
TRANSLATION
“I have now converted My body and mind into the ecstasy of Śrīmat…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 286 – December 18, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 286
mora tattva-līlā-rasa tomāra gocare
ataeva ei-rūpa dekhāiluṅ tomāre
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu confirmed, “All the truths about My pastim…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 267 – December 14, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 267
eka saṁśaya mora āchaye hṛdaye
kṛpā kari’ kaha more tāhāra niścaye
TRANSLATION
Rāmānanda Rāya then said that he had but one doubt within his heart…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 258 – December 11, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 258
arasa-jña kāka cūṣe jñāna-nimba-phale
rasa-jña kokila khāya premāmra-mukule
TRANSLATION
Rāmānanda Rāya continued, “Those who are devoid of all tra…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 251 – December 7, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 251
‘śreyo-madhye kona śreyaḥ jīvera haya sāra?’
‘kṛṣṇa-bhakta-saṅga vinā śreyaḥ nāhi āra’
TRANSLATION
Then Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, “Out of a…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 247 – December 4, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 247
‘sampattira madhye jīvera kon sampatti gaṇi?’
‘rādhā-kṛṣṇe prema yāṅra, sei baḍa dhanī’
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked, “Of the many …
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 245 – November 30, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 245
prabhu kahe, — “kon vidyā vidyā-madhye sāra?”
rāya kahe, — “kṛṣṇa-bhakti vinā vidyā nāhi āra”
TRANSLATION
On one occasion the Lord inquired, “Of…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 228 – November 27, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 228
ataeva gopī-bhāva kari aṅgīkāra
rātri-dina cinte rādhā-kṛṣṇera vihāra
TRANSLATION
“Therefore one should accept the mood of the gopīs in their se…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 196 – November 23, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 196
prabhu kahe, — ‘sādhya-vastura avadhi’ ei haya
tomāra prasāde ihā jāniluṅ niścaya
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu confirmed these verses rec…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 215 – November 20, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 215
sahaja gopīra prema, — nahe prākṛta kāma
kāma-krīḍā-sāmye tāra kahi ‘kāma’-nāma
TRANSLATION
“It is to be noted that the natural characteristic o…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 117 – November 16, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 117
prabhu kahe — ye lāgi’ āilāma tomā-sthāne
sei saba tattva-vastu haila mora jñāne
TRANSLATION
After hearing this, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu said t…
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 94 – November 13, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 94
yadyapi kṛṣṇa-saundarya — mādhuryera dhurya
vraja-devīra saṅge tāṅra bāḍaye mādhurya
TRANSLATION
“Although Kṛṣṇa’s unparalleled beauty is the top…
Weekly Sanga – November 9, 2022
In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent activities around Govardhana and Vrindavana and discusses the Rāmānanda-saṁvāda līlā from the Madhya-līlā of the Cait…
Weekly Sanga – November 6, 2022
In today’s sanga, Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami shares his realizations from his recent talks around Govardhana and his Kartika experience.
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 76 – October 30, 2022
Caitanya-caritāmṛta Madhya-līlā Chapter 8 Text 76
prabhu kahe, — “eho uttama, āge kaha āra”
rāya kahe, “vātsalya-prema — sarva-sādhya-sāra”
TRANSLATION
The Lord said, “This statement is very good…