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2026-08-08Sromad Bhagavatam 03.16.17 - Krishna is the Cause of all Causes (download mp3)by Shivram Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.16.17brahmaṇyasya paraṁ daivaṁbrāhmaṇāḥ kila te prabhoviprāṇāṁ deva-devānāṁbhagavān ātma-daivatamTranslation:O Lord, You are the supreme director of the brahminical culture. Your considering the brāhmaṇas to be in the highest position is
2026-08-07Srimad Bhagavatam 03.16.16 - ISKCON Incorporation Day-Srila Prabhupada opens doors to the Spiritual World (download mp3)by Rasik Raman Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.16.16ṛṣaya ūcuḥna vayaṁ bhagavan vidmastava deva cikīrṣitamkṛto me ’nugrahaś cetiyad adhyakṣaḥ prabhāṣaseTranslation:The sages said: O Supreme Personality of Godhead, we are unable to know what
2026-08-06Srimad Bhagavatam 03.16.15 - Glories of Srila Lokanatha Goswami (download mp3)by Keshava Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.16.15te yoga-māyayārabdha-pārameṣṭhya-mahodayamprocuḥ prāñjalayo viprāḥprahṛṣṭāḥ kṣubhita-tvacaḥTranslation:The four brāhmaṇa sages were nevertheless extremely delighted to behold Him, and they experienced a thrill throughout their
2026-08-05Srimad Bhagavatam 03.16.13-14 - The Importance of Following the Instructions of Guru Maharaja (download mp3)by Vishwarup Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.16.13brahmovācaatha tasyośatīṁ devīmṛṣi-kulyāṁ sarasvatīmnāsvādya manyu-daṣṭānāṁteṣām ātmāpy atṛpyataTranslation:Brahmā continued: Even though the sages had been bitten by the serpent of anger, their souls
2026-08-04Srimad Bhagavatam 03.16.12 - Srila Gopala Bhatta Goswami-An Emblem of Surrender (download mp3)by Narasimha Lila Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.16.12tan me sva-bhartur avasāyam alakṣamāṇauyuṣmad-vyatikrama-gatiṁ pratipadya sadyaḥbhūyo mamāntikam itāṁ tad anugraho meyat kalpatām acirato bhṛtayor vivāsaḥTranslation:These servants of Mine have transgressed
2025-02-09Srimad Bhagavatam 03.04.09 - Right intention leads to Reciprocation (download mp3)by Nanda Dulal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.04.09tasmin mahā-bhāgavatodvaipāyana-suhṛt-sakhālokān anucaran siddhaāsasāda yadṛcchayāTranslation:At that time, after traveling in many parts of the world, Maitreya, a great devotee of the Lord and a friend and well-wisher of the
2025-02-08Chetana Festival - I AM EVERY WOMAN (download mp3)by Priyasakhi Mataji at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
2025-02-08Srimad Bhagavatam 03.04.07-08 - Glories of supreme personality of Godhead Sri Krishna (download mp3)by Radhika Vallabh Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.04.07śyāmāvadātaṁ virajaṁpraśāntāruṇa-locanamdorbhiś caturbhir viditaṁpīta-kauśāmbareṇa caTranslation:The Lord’s body is blackish, but is eternal, full of bliss and knowledge, and very, very beautiful. His eyes
2024-11-06Srimad Bhagavatam 03.01.22-23 - Do we need a Temple (download mp3)by Guru Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.01.22tasyāṁ tritasyośanaso manoś capṛthor athāgner asitasya vāyoḥtīrthaṁ sudāsasya gavāṁ guhasyayac chrāddhadevasya sa āsiṣeveTranslation:On the bank of the river Sarasvatī there were eleven places of pilgrimage, namely (1) Trita, (2) Uśanā, (3)
2024-11-02Srimad Bhagavatam 10.21.18 - Glories of Giriraj Govardhanby Gauranga Priya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 10.21.08cūta-pravāla-barha-stabakotpalābjamālānupṛkta-paridhāna-vicitra-veśaumadhye virejatur alaṁ paśu-pāla-goṣṭhyāṁraṅge yathā naṭa-varau kvaca gāyamānauTranslation:Dressed in a charming variety of garments, upon which Their garlands rest, and decorating
2024-09-20Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.27 - Real Independence (download mp3)by Prahlad Priya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.07ābhāsaś ca nirodhaś cayato ’sty adhyavasīyatesa āśrayaḥ paraṁ brahmaparamātmeti śabdyateTranslation:The supreme one who is celebrated as the Supreme Being or the Supreme Soul is the supreme source of the cosmic manifestation as well as its
2024-09-19Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.26 - Highest Pleasure is Bhakti (download mp3)by Dauji Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.26nirabhidyata śiśno vaiprajānandāmṛtārthinaḥupastha āsīt kāmānāṁpriyaṁ tad-ubhayāśrayamTranslation:Thereupon, for sexual pleasure, begetting offspring and tasting heavenly nectar, the Lord developed the genitals, and thus there is the genital
2024-09-18Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.25 - When we take a shelter of Krishna we become fearless (download mp3)by Krishna Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.25gatiṁ jigīṣataḥ pādaururuhāte ’bhikāmikāmpadbhyāṁ yajñaḥ svayaṁ havyaṁkarmabhiḥ kriyate nṛbhiḥTranslation:Thereupon, because of His desiring to control movement, His legs became manifested, and from the legs
2024-09-17Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.24 - Software behind Creation (download mp3)by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.24hastau ruruhatus tasyanānā-karma-cikīrṣayātayos tu balavān indraādānam ubhayāśrayamTranslation:Thereafter when the Supreme Person desired to perform varieties of work, the two hands and their controlling strength, and Indra, the demigod in
2024-09-15Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.23 - Through karma to Krishna-The human search for understanding (download mp3)by Chaitanya Charan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.23vastuno mṛdu-kāṭhinya-laghu-gurv-oṣṇa-śītatāmjighṛkṣatas tvaṅ nirbhinnātasyāṁ roma-mahī-ruhāḥtatra cāntar bahir vātastvacā labdha-guṇo vṛtaḥTranslation:When there was a desire to perceive the physical
2024-09-14Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.22 - Srila Jiva Goswami's astonishing personality (download mp3)by Madan Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.22bodhyamānasya ṛṣibhirātmanas taj jighṛkṣataḥkarṇau ca nirabhidyetāṁdiśaḥ śrotraṁ guṇa-grahaḥTranslation:By development of the desire of the great sages to know, the ears, the power of hearing, the controlling deity of
2024-08-24Srimad Bhagavatam 03.02.12 - Vrindavan Krishna in his Five features (download mp3)by Damodar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 03.02.12yan martya-līlaupayikaṁ sva-yoga-māyā-balaṁ darśayatā gṛhītamvismāpanaṁ svasya ca saubhagarddheḥparaṁ padaṁ bhūṣaṇa-bhūṣaṇāṅgamTranslation:The Lord appeared in the mortal world by His internal potency, yoga-māyā. He came in His
2024-08-23Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.06 - Check out your baggage to check in to the Spiritual World (download mp3)by Rasik Raman Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.06nirodho ’syānuśayanamātmanaḥ saha śaktibhiḥmuktir hitvānyathā rūpaṁsva-rūpeṇa vyavasthitiḥTranslation:The merging of the living entity, along with his conditional living tendency, with the mystic lying down
2024-08-22Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.05 - Creation is Krishnas magnanimity (download mp3)by Deen Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.05avatārānucaritaṁhareś cāsyānuvartināmpuṁsām īśa-kathāḥ proktānānākhyānopabṛṁhitāḥTranslation:The science of God describes the incarnations of the Personality of Godhead and His different activities together with the activities of
2024-08-21Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.04 - Krishna is the shelter of all other topics in Srimad Bhagavatam (download mp3)by Raas Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.04sthitir vaikuṇṭha-vijayaḥpoṣaṇaṁ tad-anugrahaḥmanvantarāṇi sad-dharmaūtayaḥ karma-vāsanāḥTranslation:The right situation for the living entities is to obey the laws of the Lord and thus be in perfect
2024-08-20Srimad Bhagavatam 02.10.01-03 - Ten topics of Srimad Bhagavatam (download mp3)by Pradyumna Mishra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.10.01śrī-śuka uvācaatra sargo visargaś casthānaṁ poṣaṇam ūtayaḥmanvantareśānukathānirodho muktir āśrayaḥTranslation:Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: In the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam there are ten divisions of statements regarding the following:
2024-08-19Festival Class - Glories of Lord Balarama (download mp3)by Radhanath Swami Maharaj at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
2024-08-19CC Adi Lila 05-05 - 5 Rasas displayed by Balaramji (download mp3)by Sridama Sakha Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comCC Adi Lila 05-05eka-i svarūpa doṅhe, bhinna-mātra kāyaādya kāya-vyūha, kṛṣṇa-līlāra sahāyaTranslation:These two are one and the same identity. They differ only in form. Lord Balarāma is the first bodily expansion of Kṛṣṇa, and He assists in Lord
2024-08-09Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.37-B - Why is a devotee Peaceful (download mp3)by Prahlad Priya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.37etan mataṁ samātiṣṭhaparameṇa samādhinābhavān kalpa-vikalpeṣuna vimuhyati karhicitTranslation:O Brahmā, just follow this conclusion by fixed concentration of mind, and no pride will disturb you, neither in the partial nor in the final
2024-08-08Srimad Bhagavatan 02.09.37-A - Following the Parampara (download mp3)by Dayal Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.37etan mataṁ samātiṣṭhaparameṇa samādhinābhavān kalpa-vikalpeṣuna vimuhyati karhicitTranslation:O Brahmā, just follow this conclusion by fixed concentration of mind, and no pride will disturb you, neither in the partial nor in the final
2024-08-07Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.36-G - Who What Why and How from Chatursloki (download mp3)by Rudranath Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.36etāvad eva jijñāsyaṁtattva-jijñāsunātmanaḥanvaya-vyatirekābhyāṁyat syāt sarvatra sarvadāTranslation:A person who is searching after the Supreme Absolute Truth, the Personality of Godhead, must certainly search for it up to this,
2024-08-06Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.36-F - Nothing can stop you from practicing Bhakti (download mp3)by Gaur Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.36etāvad eva jijñāsyaṁtattva-jijñāsunātmanaḥanvaya-vyatirekābhyāṁyat syāt sarvatra sarvadāTranslation:A person who is searching after the Supreme Absolute Truth, the Personality of Godhead, must certainly search for it up
2024-08-04Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.36-E - Glories of Brahma (download mp3)by Sridama Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.36etāvad eva jijñāsyaṁtattva-jijñāsunātmanaḥanvaya-vyatirekābhyāṁyat syāt sarvatra sarvadāTranslation:A person who is searching after the Supreme Absolute Truth, the Personality of Godhead, must certainly search for it up to this, in all circumstances,
2024-07-25Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.34-A - Maya can trick us even in Devotional Service (download mp3)by Krishna Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.34ṛte ’rthaṁ yat pratīyetana pratīyeta cātmanitad vidyād ātmano māyāṁyathābhāso yathā tamaḥTranslation:O Brahmā, whatever appears to be of any value, if it is without relation to Me, has no reality. Know it as My
2024-07-24Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.33-C - Babies day out in Bhakti (download mp3)by Deen Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.33aham evāsam evāgrenānyad yat sad-asat parampaścād ahaṁ yad etac cayo ’vaśiṣyeta so ’smy ahamTranslation:Brahmā, it is I, the Personality of Godhead, who was existing before the creation, when there was nothing but Myself. Nor was there the
2024-07-23Srimad Bhagavata 02.09.33-B - Transcendental Knowledge (download mp3)by Dauji Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.33aham evāsam evāgrenānyad yat sad-asat parampaścād ahaṁ yad etac cayo ’vaśiṣyeta so ’smy ahamTranslation:Brahmā, it is I, the Personality of Godhead, who was existing before the creation, when there was nothing but Myself. Nor was there the
2024-07-21Festival Class - Brahmotsava (download mp3)by Radhanath Swami Maharaj at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
2024-07-20Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.33-A - Mood of Gaudiya Sampradaya (download mp3)by Satyananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.33aham evāsam evāgrenānyad yat sad-asat parampaścād ahaṁ yad etac cayo ’vaśiṣyeta so ’smy ahamTranslation:Brahmā, it is I, the Personality of Godhead, who was existing before the creation, when there was nothing but Myself. Nor was there the
2024-07-19Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.32-B - Lord Chaitanya giver of topmost causeless mercy (download)by Ras Parayan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.32yāvān ahaṁ yathā-bhāvoyad-rūpa-guṇa-karmakaḥtathaiva tattva-vijñānamastu te mad-anugrahātTranslation:All of Me, namely My actual eternal form and My transcendental existence, color, qualities and activities — let all be
2024-07-13Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.27 - Philosophy through Sabda Praman is best (download mp3)by Baldev Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.27yathātma-māyā-yogenanānā-śakty-upabṛṁhitamvilumpan visṛjan gṛhṇanbibhrad ātmānam ātmanāTranslation:And [please inform me] how You, by Your own Self, manifest different energies for annihilation, generation, acceptance and
2024-07-10Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.24 - Importance of serving Senior (download mp3)by Radheshlal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.24sṛjāmi tapasaivedaṁgrasāmi tapasā punaḥbibharmi tapasā viśvaṁvīryaṁ me duścaraṁ tapaḥTranslation:I create this cosmos by such penance, I maintain it by the same energy, and I withdraw it all by the same energy. Therefore the potency is
2024-07-09Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.23 - Only Love and Penance combined can please the Lord (download mp3)by Keshavchandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.23pratyādiṣṭaṁ mayā tatratvayi karma-vimohitetapo me hṛdayaṁ sākṣādātmāhaṁ tapaso ’naghaTranslation:O sinless Brahmā, you may know from Me that it was I who first ordered you to undergo penance when you were
2024-07-07Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.22 - The Purpose of Tapasya (download mp3)by Radha Gopinath Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.22manīṣitānubhāvo ’yaṁmama lokāvalokanamyad upaśrutya rahasicakartha paramaṁ tapaḥTranslation:The highest perfectional ingenuity is the personal perception of My abodes, and this has been possible because of your submissive attitude in the
2024-07-06Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.21 - Seeing Krishna Face to Face (download mp3)by Srila Haridas Thakur Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.21varaṁ varaya bhadraṁ tevareśaṁ mābhivāñchitambrahmañ chreyaḥ-pariśrāmaḥpuṁsāṁ mad-darśanāvadhiḥTranslation:I wish you good luck. O Brahmā, you may ask from Me, the giver of all benediction, all that you may desire. You may know
2024-07-05Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.20 - Krishna is not pleased by cheating yogis (download mp3)by Radhika Vallabh Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.20śrī-bhagavān uvācatvayāhaṁ toṣitaḥ samyagveda-garbha sisṛkṣayāciraṁ bhṛtena tapasādustoṣaḥ kūṭa-yogināmTranslation:The beautiful Personality of Godhead addressed Lord Brahmā: O Brahmā, impregnated with the Vedas, I am
2024-07-04Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.19 - The Love Languages of the Lord and his Devotees (download mp3)by Rasik Raman Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.19taṁ prīyamāṇaṁ samupasthitaṁ kaviṁprajā-visarge nija-śāsanārhaṇambabhāṣa īṣat-smita-śociṣā girāpriyaḥ priyaṁ prīta-manāḥ kare spṛśanTranslation:And seeing Brahmā present before Him, the Lord accepted him as worthy to
2024-07-03Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.18 - Bhakti is the Path of the Paramahamsas (download mp3)by Pawaneshwar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.18tad-darśanāhlāda-pariplutāntarohṛṣyat-tanuḥ prema-bharāśru-locanaḥnanāma pādāmbujam asya viśva-sṛgyat pāramahaṁsyena pathādhigamyateTranslation:Lord Brahmā, thus seeing the Personality of Godhead in His fullness, was overwhelmed
2024-07-02Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.17 - 6E Journey of the Soul (download mp3)by Damodar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.17adhyarhaṇīyāsanam āsthitaṁ paraṁvṛtaṁ catuḥ-ṣoḍaśa-pañca-śaktibhiḥyuktaṁ bhagaiḥ svair itaratra cādhruvaiḥsva eva dhāman ramamāṇam īśvaramTranslation:The Lord was seated on His throne and was surrounded by different energies like the four, the
2024-07-02Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.17 - 6E Journey of the Soul (download mp3)by Damodar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.17adhyarhaṇīyāsanam āsthitaṁ paraṁvṛtaṁ catuḥ-ṣoḍaśa-pañca-śaktibhiḥyuktaṁ bhagaiḥ svair itaratra cādhruvaiḥsva eva dhāman ramamāṇam īśvaramTranslation:The Lord was seated on His throne and was surrounded by different energies like the four, the
2024-06-28Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.13 - Material World Vs Spiritual World (download mp3)by Ras Parayan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.13bhrājiṣṇubhir yaḥ parito virājatelasad-vimānāvalibhir mahātmanāmvidyotamānaḥ pramadottamādyubhiḥsavidyud-abhrāvalibhir yathā nabhaḥTranslation:The Vaikuṇṭha planets are also surrounded by various airplanes, all glowing and
2024-06-27Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.12 - Tolerate Temporary Gains and Losses (download mp3)by Krishna Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.12pravāla-vaidūrya-mṛṇāla-varcasaḥparisphurat-kuṇḍala-mauli-mālinaḥTranslation:Some of them are effulgent like coral and diamonds in complexion and have garlands on their heads, blooming like lotus flowers, and some wear
2024-06-26Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.11 - Glories of Vaikuthloka (download mp3)by Avatar Lila Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.11śyāmāvadātāḥ śata-patra-locanāḥpiśaṅga-vastrāḥ surucaḥ supeśasaḥsarve catur-bāhava unmiṣan-maṇi-praveka-niṣkābharaṇāḥ suvarcasaḥTranslation:The inhabitants of the Vaikuṇṭha planets are described as having a glowing sky-bluish complexion. Their
2024-06-25Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.10-B - Vaikuntha is not Limited (download mp3)by Prahlad Priya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.10pravartate yatra rajas tamas tayoḥsattvaṁ ca miśraṁ na ca kāla-vikramaḥna yatra māyā kim utāpare hareranuvratā yatra surāsurārcitāḥTranslation:In that personal abode of the Lord, the material modes of ignorance and passion do not prevail
2024-06-23Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.10 - The purpose behind pain (download mp3)by Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.10pravartate yatra rajas tamas tayoḥsattvaṁ ca miśraṁ na ca kāla-vikramaḥna yatra māyā kim utāpare hareranuvratā yatra surāsurārcitāḥTranslation:In that personal abode of the Lord, the material modes of ignorance and passion do not prevail, nor is
2024-06-21Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.08 - Purposeful austerity leads to Empowerment and Success (download mp3)by Pradyumna Mishra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.08divyaṁ sahasrābdam amogha-darśanojitānilātmā vijitobhayendriyaḥatapyata smākhila-loka-tāpanaṁtapas tapīyāṁs tapatāṁ samāhitaḥTranslation:Lord Brahmā underwent penances for one thousand years by the calculations
2024-06-20Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.07 - How Spiritual awakening Occurs (download mp3)by Chaitanya Charan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.07niśamya tad-vaktṛ-didṛkṣayā diśovilokya tatrānyad apaśyamānaḥsvadhiṣṇyam āsthāya vimṛśya tad-dhitaṁtapasy upādiṣṭa ivādadhe manaḥTranslation:When he heard the sound, he tried to find the speaker, searching on all sides. But when
2024-06-19Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.06 - Tapasya for going back to Godhead (download mp3)by Srivas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.06sa cintayan dvy-akṣaram ekadāmbhasyupāśṛṇod dvir-gaditaṁ vaco vibhuḥsparśeṣu yat ṣoḍaśam ekaviṁśaṁniṣkiñcanānāṁ nṛpa yad dhanaṁ viduḥTranslation:While thus engaged in thinking, in the water, Brahmājī heard twice from nearby two syllables
2024-06-18Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.05 - Glories of Bhakti Yoga (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.05sa ādi-devo jagatāṁ paro guruḥsvadhiṣṇyam āsthāya sisṛkṣayaikṣatatāṁ nādhyagacchad dṛśam atra sammatāṁprapañca-nirmāṇa-vidhir yayā bhavetTranslation:Lord Brahmā, the first spiritual master, supreme in the universe, could not trace out the
2024-06-14Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.03A - Solving ME and MINE Issue (download mp3)by Nanda Dulal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.03yarhi vāva mahimni sveparasmin kāla-māyayoḥrameta gata-sammohastyaktvodāste tadobhayamTranslation:As soon as the living entity becomes situated in his constitutional glory and begins to enjoy the transcendence beyond time and material
2024-06-13Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09.02 - How to go back to Krishna (download mp3)by Deen Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.02bahu-rūpa ivābhātimāyayā bahu-rūpayāramamāṇo guṇeṣv asyāmamāham iti manyateTranslation:The illusioned living entity appears in so many forms offered by the external energy of the Lord. While enjoying in the modes of material nature, the
2024-06-12Srimad Bhagavatam 02.09-01 - Don't get lost in Reflections (download mp3)by Braj Mohan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.09.01śrī-śuka uvācaātma-māyām ṛte rājanparasyānubhavātmanaḥna ghaṭetārtha-sambandhaḥsvapna-draṣṭur ivāñjasāTranslation:Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King, unless one is influenced by the energy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, there
2024-06-11Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.29 - Our inquires define Us (download mp3)by Gaur Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.29yad yat parīkṣid ṛṣabhaḥpāṇḍūnām anupṛcchatiānupūrvyeṇa tat sarvamākyātum upacakrameTranslation:He also prepared himself to reply to all that King Parīkṣit had inquired from him. Mahārāja Parīkṣit was the best in the dynasty of the Pāṇḍus, and
2024-06-07Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.26 - Art of Buying Happiness (download mp3)by Srila Haridas Thakur Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.26na me ’savaḥ parāyantibrahmann anaśanād amīpibato ’cyuta-pīyūṣamtad vākya-abdhi-viniḥsṛtamTranslation:O learned brāhmaṇa, because of my drinking the nectar of the message of the infallible Personality of Godhead, which is flowing
2024-06-06Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.25 - Using intelligence to learn Sastra (download mp3)by Hare Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.25atra pramāṇaṁ hi bhavānparameṣṭhī yathātma-bhūḥapare cānutiṣṭhantipūrveṣāṁ pūrva-jaiḥ kṛtamTranslation:O great sage, you are as good as Brahmā, the original living being. Others follow custom only, as followed by the previous
2024-06-05Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.24 - Same process with more attention (download mp3 )by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.24sarvam etac ca bhagavanpṛcchato me ’nupūrvaśaḥtattvato ’rhasy udāhartuṁprapannāya mahā-muneTranslation:O great sage, representative of the Lord, kindly satisfy my inquisitiveness in all that I have inquired from you and all that I may
2024-06-04Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.23 - Eagerness for Spiritual Inquiry (download mp3)by Arvind Madhav Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.23yathātma-tantro bhagavānvikrīḍaty ātma-māyayāvisṛjya vā yathā māyāmudāste sākṣivad vibhuḥTranslation:The independent Personality of Godhead enjoys His pastimes by His internal potency and at the time of annihilation gives them up to
2024-06-02Srimad Bagavatam 02.08.22 - The Swan of our Mind (download mp3)by Dwarkadhish Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.22yo vānuśāyināṁ sargaḥpāṣaṇḍasya ca sambhavaḥātmano bandha-mokṣau cavyavasthānaṁ sva-rūpataḥTranslation:Please also explain how, merged in the body of the Lord, living beings are created, and how the infidels appear in the world. Also please
2024-05-16Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.06 - Art of Dealing with Difficulties (download mp3)by Srikanth Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.06dhautātmā puruṣaḥ kṛṣṇa-pāda-mūlaṁ na muñcatimukta-sarva-parikleśaḥpānthaḥ sva-śaraṇaṁ yathāTranslation:A pure devotee of the Lord whose heart has once been cleansed by the process of devotional service never relinquishes the
2024-05-15Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.05 - Real meaning of Humility (download mp3)by Gaur Hari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.05praviṣṭaḥ karṇa-randhreṇasvānāṁ bhāva-saroruhamdhunoti śamalaṁ kṛṣṇaḥsalilasya yathā śaratTranslation:The sound incarnation of Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Soul [i.e., Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam], enters into the heart of a self-realized devotee, sits on
2024-05-14Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.04 - Six effects of hearing Krishna Katha (download mp3)by Brajmohan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.04śṛṇvataḥ śraddhayā nityaṁgṛṇataś ca sva-ceṣṭitamkālena nātidīrgheṇabhagavān viśate hṛdiTranslation:Persons who hear Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam regularly and are always taking the matter very seriously will have the Personality of Godhead
2024-05-12Srimad Bhagavatam 02.08.03 - Growing through difficulties (download mp3)by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.08.03kathayasva mahābhāgayathāham akhilātmanikṛṣṇe niveśya niḥsaṅgaṁmanas tyakṣye kalevaramTranslation:O greatly fortunate Śukadeva Gosvāmī, please continue narrating Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam so that I can place my mind upon the Supreme Soul, Lord
2024-04-27Srimad Bhagavatam 02.07.42 - Krishna subduing Kaliya A tale of Trimph and Transformation (download mp3)by Shivram Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.07.42yeṣāṁ sa eṣa bhagavān dayayed anantaḥsarvātmanāśrita-pado yadi nirvyalīkamte dustarām atitaranti ca deva-māyāṁnaiṣāṁ mamāham iti dhīḥ śva-śṛgāla-bhakṣyeTranslation:But anyone who is specifically favored by the
2024-04-26Srimad Bhagavatam 02.07.41 - How to overcome misunderstanding (download mp3)by Purushottam Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02-07-41nāntaṁ vidāmy aham amī munayo ’gra-jās temāyā-balasya puruṣasya kuto ’varā yegāyan guṇān daśa-śatānana ādi-devaḥśeṣo ’dhunāpi samavasyati nāsya pāramTranslation:Neither I nor all the sages born before you know fully the omnipotent
2024-04-25Srimad Bhagavatam 02.07.40 - The glories of the Lord cannot be counted (download mp3)by Radheshlal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.07.40viṣṇor nu vīrya-gaṇanāṁ katamo ’rhatīhayaḥ pārthivāny api kavir vimame rajāṁsicaskambha yaḥ sva-rahasāskhalatā tri-pṛṣṭhaṁyasmāt tri-sāmya-sadanād uru-kampayānamTranslation:Who can describe completely the prowess of Viṣṇu?
2024-04-24Srimad Bhagavatam 02.07.39 - Three Obstacles in three modes (download mp3)by Pradyumna Mishra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.07.39sarge tapo ’ham ṛṣayo nava ye prajeśāḥsthāne ’tha dharma-makha-manv-amarāvanīśāḥante tv adharma-hara-manyu-vaśāsurādyāmāyā-vibhūtaya imāḥ puru-śakti-bhājaḥTranslation:At the beginning of creation there are penance, myself [Brahmā]
2024-04-23Srimad Bhagavatam 02.07.38 - Kalki Avatara (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.07.38yarhy ālayeṣv api satāṁ na hareḥ kathāḥ syuḥpāṣaṇḍino dvija-janā vṛṣalā nṛdevāḥsvāhā svadhā vaṣaḍ iti sma giro na yatraśāstā bhaviṣyati kaler bhagavān yugānteTranslation:Thereafter, at the end of Kali-yuga, when there exist no topics on the
2024-04-21Srimad Bhagavatam 02.07.37 - Glories of Lord Ram and Mother Sita (download mp3)by Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.07.37deva-dviṣāṁ nigama-vartmani niṣṭhitānāṁpūrbhir mayena vihitābhir adṛśya-tūrbhiḥlokān ghnatāṁ mati-vimoham atipralobhaṁveṣaṁ vidhāya bahu bhāṣyata aupadharmyamTranslation:When the atheists, after being well versed in the Vedic
2024-04-20Srimad Bhagavatam 02.07.36 - Contribution of Vedavyasa in Sanatana Dharma (download mp3)by Radhika Vallabh Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.07.36kālena mīlita-dhiyām avamṛśya nṝṇāṁstokāyuṣāṁ sva-nigamo bata dūra-pāraḥāvirhitas tv anuyugaṁ sa hi satyavatyāṁveda-drumaṁ viṭa-paśo vibhajiṣyati smaTranslation:The Lord Himself in His incarnation as the son of
2024-04-19Srimad Bhagavatam 02.07-.34-35 - Process Purpose and People (download mp3)by Prahlad Priya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.07.34-35ye ca pralamba-khara-dardura-keśy-ariṣṭa-mallebha-kaṁsa-yavanāḥ kapi-pauṇḍrakādyāḥanye ca śālva-kuja-balvala-dantavakra-saptokṣa-śambara-vidūratha-rukmi-mukhyāḥye vā mṛdhe samiti-śālina
2023-09-12Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.09-10 - Progressive remembrance of the Lord (download mp3)by Satyananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.09prasanna-vaktraṁ nalināyatekṣaṇaṁkadamba-kiñjalka-piśaṅga-vāsasamlasan-mahā-ratna-hiraṇmayāṅgadaṁsphuran-mahā-ratna-kirīṭa-kuṇḍalamTranslation:His mouth expresses His happiness. His eyes spread like the petals of a lotus, and
2023-09-10Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.08 - Bhakti is tangible compared to other processes (download mp3)by Sridama Sakha Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.08kecit sva-dehāntar-hṛdayāvakāśeprādeśa-mātraṁ puruṣaṁ vasantamcatur-bhujaṁ kañja-rathāṅga-śaṅkha-gadā-dharaṁ dhāraṇayā smarantiTranslation:Others conceive of the Personality of Godhead residing within the body in the
2023-09-09Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.07 - Detachment from Matter and Attachment to Krishna (download mp3)by Srikanth Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywwwiskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.07kas tāṁ tv anādṛtya parānucintāmṛte paśūn asatīṁ nāma kuryātpaśyañ janaṁ patitaṁ vaitaraṇyāṁsva-karmajān paritāpāñ juṣāṇamTranslation:Who else but the gross materialists will neglect such transcendental thought
2023-09-08CC Madhya Lila 22-78-80 - Srila Prabhupada Appearance Day-Glories of Srila Prabhupada (download mp3)by Braja Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comCC Madhya 22.78-80kṛpālu, akṛta-droha, satya-sāra samanidoṣa, vadānya, mṛdu, śuci, akiñcanasarvopakāraka, śānta, kṛṣṇaika-śaraṇaakāma, anīha, sthira, vijita-ṣaḍ-guṇamita-bhuk, apramatta, mānada, amānīgambhīra, karuṇa,
2023-09-06Srimad Bhagavatam 10.14.34 - Pleasing the ocean of Surprises (download mp3)by Nanda Dulal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 10.14.34tad bhūri-bhāgyam iha janma kim apy aṭavyāṁyad gokule ’pi katamāṅghri-rajo-’bhiṣekamyaj-jīvitaṁ tu nikhilaṁ bhagavān mukundastv adyāpi yat-pada-rajaḥ śruti-mṛgyam evaTranslation:My greatest possible good fortune would be to take any
2023-09-05Srimad Bhagavatam 10.14.58 - 8 Petalled lotus feet of Lord Krishna (download mp3)by Damodar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 10.14.58samāśritā ye pada-pallava-plavaṁmahat-padaṁ puṇya-yaśo murāreḥbhavāmbudhir vatsa-padaṁ paraṁ padaṁpadaṁ padaṁ yad vipadāṁ na teṣāmTranslation:For those who have accepted the boat of the lotus feet of the Lord, who is the shelter of
2023-09-03Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.06 - Lord Balaram prepares us for Krishna Janmashtami (download mp3)by Baldev Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.06evaṁ sva-citte svata eva siddhaātmā priyo ’rtho bhagavān anantaḥtaṁ nirvṛto niyatārtho bhajetasaṁsāra-hetūparamaś ca yatraTranslation:Thus being fixed, one must render service unto the Supersoul situated in one’s own heart
2023-09-02Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.05 - Essence of Renunciation (download mp3)by Vishwarup Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.04satyāṁ kṣitau kiṁ kaśipoḥ prayāsairbāhau svasiddhe hy upabarhaṇaiḥ kimsaty añjalau kiṁ purudhānna-pātryādig-valkalādau sati kiṁ dukūlaiḥTranslation:When there are ample earthly flats to lie on, what is the necessity of cots and beds? When one
2023-09-01Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.04 - Spirit of detachment in Bhagavatam (download mp3)by Radhika Vallabh Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.04satyāṁ kṣitau kiṁ kaśipoḥ prayāsairbāhau svasiddhe hy upabarhaṇaiḥ kimsaty añjalau kiṁ purudhānna-pātryādig-valkalādau sati kiṁ dukūlaiḥTranslation:When there are ample earthly flats to lie on, what is the necessity of cots and
2023-08-31Festival Class - Balaram Jayanti (download mp3)by Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
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2023-08-30Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.03 - Understanding the role of vairagya in the devotional path (download mp3)by Balaram Shakti Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.03ataḥ kavir nāmasu yāvad arthaḥsyād apramatto vyavasāya-buddhiḥsiddhe ’nyathārthe na yateta tatrapariśramaṁ tatra samīkṣamāṇaḥTranslation:For this reason the enlightened person should endeavor only for the
2023-08-29Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.02 - Glories of Rupa Goswami and Gauridas Pandit (download mp3)by Nanda Gopa Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.02śābdasya hi brahmaṇa eṣa panthāyan nāmabhir dhyāyati dhīr apārthaiḥparibhramaṁs tatra na vindate ’rthānmāyāmaye vāsanayā śayānaḥTranslation:The way of presentation of the Vedic sounds is so bewildering that it directs the
2023-08-27Srimad Bhagavatam 02.02.01 - How to connect with Krishna (download mp3)by Svayam Bhagavan Keshav Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.02.01śrī-śuka uvācaevaṁ purā dhāraṇayātma-yonirnaṣṭāṁ smṛtiṁ pratyavarudhya tuṣṭāttathā sasarjedam amogha-dṛṣṭiryathāpyayāt prāg vyavasāya-buddhiḥTranslation:Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Formerly, prior to the manifestation of the
2023-08-26Prerana Festival - Decision Determine Destiny (download mp3)by Svayam Bhagavan Keshav Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
2023-08-26Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.39 - Bhakti is culmination reservoir of Pleasure (download mp3)by Pradyumna Mishra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.39sa sarva-dhī-vṛtty-anubhūta-sarvaātmā yathā svapna-janekṣitaikaḥtaṁ satyam ānanda-nidhiṁ bhajetanānyatra sajjed yata ātma-pātaḥTranslation:One should concentrate his mind upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who
2023-08-22Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.33 - Ashtanga Yoga for the classes Bhakti Yoga for the Masses (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.33nadyo ’sya nāḍyo ’tha tanū-ruhāṇimahī-ruhā viśva-tanor nṛpendraananta-vīryaḥ śvasitaṁ mātariśvāgatir vayaḥ karma guṇa-pravāhaḥTranslation:O King, the rivers are the veins of the gigantic body, the trees
2023-08-15Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.26 - The Significance of Virat Rupa (download mp3)by Keshav Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.26pātālam etasya hi pāda-mūlaṁpaṭhanti pārṣṇi-prapade rasātalammahātalaṁ viśva-sṛjo ’tha gulphautalātalaṁ vai puruṣasya jaṅgheTranslation:Persons who have realized it have studied that the planets known as Pātāla constitute the
2023-08-12Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.24 - Internalising Spiritual Knowledge (download mp3)by Shubha Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.24viśeṣas tasya deho ’yaṁsthaviṣṭhaś ca sthavīyasāmyatredaṁ vyajyate viśvaṁbhūtaṁ bhavyaṁ bhavac ca satTranslation:This gigantic manifestation of the phenomenal material world as a whole is the personal body of the Absolute Truth,
2023-08-11Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.23 - Mind your Mind to perfect your Life (download mp3)by Ras Parayan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.23śrī-śuka uvācajitāsano jita-śvāsojita-saṅgo jitendriyaḥsthūle bhagavato rūpemanaḥ sandhārayed dhiyāTranslation:Śukadeva Gosvāmī answered: One should control the sitting posture, regulate the breathing process by the yogic
2023-08-09Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.21 - Training to become Krishna Conscious (download mp3)by Hare Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.21yasyāṁ sandhāryamāṇāyāṁyogino bhakti-lakṣaṇaḥāśu sampadyate yogaāśrayaṁ bhadram īkṣataḥTranslation:O King, by this system of remembrance and by being fixed in the habit of seeing the all-good personal conception of the Lord, one
2023-08-08Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.20 - Meditation of Pure Devotee (download mp3)by Baldev Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.20rajas-tamobhyām ākṣiptaṁvimūḍhaṁ mana ātmanaḥyacched dhāraṇayā dhīrohanti yā tat-kṛtaṁ malamTranslation:One’s mind is always agitated by the passionate mode of material nature and bewildered by the ignorant mode of nature. But one can rectify
2023-08-05Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.18 - Controlling the mind by engaging it in Krishnas Service (download mp3)by Braj Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.18niyacched viṣayebhyo ’kṣānmanasā buddhi-sārathiḥmanaḥ karmabhir ākṣiptaṁśubhārthe dhārayed dhiyāTranslation:Gradually, as the mind becomes progressively spiritualized, withdraw it from sense activities, and by
2023-08-04Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.17 - Sound Om is non different from Krishna (download mp3)by Nanda Dulal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.17abhyasen manasā śuddhaṁtrivṛd-brahmākṣaraṁ parammano yacchej jita-śvāsobrahma-bījam avismaranTranslation:After sitting in the above manner, make the mind remember the three transcendental letters [a-u-m], and by regulating the
2023-08-03Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.16 - Preparation for Transformation of Attachments (download mp3)by Braj Raj Priya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.16gṛhāt pravrajito dhīraḥpuṇya-tīrtha-jalāplutaḥśucau vivikta āsīnovidhivat kalpitāsaneTranslation:One should leave home and practice self-control. In a sacred place he should bathe regularly and sit down in a lonely
2023-08-02Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.15 - Fear to Hope (download mp3)by Gaur Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.15anta-kāle tu puruṣaāgate gata-sādhvasaḥchindyād asaṅga-śastreṇaspṛhāṁ dehe ’nu ye ca tamTranslation:At the last stage of one’s life, one should be bold enough not to be afraid of death. But one must cut off all attachment to the material body and
2023-08-01Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.14 - Overcome Distraction by Focusing on Sound Vibration (download mp3)by Srila Haridas Thakur Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.14tavāpy etarhi kauravyasaptāhaṁ jīvitāvadhiḥupakalpaya tat sarvaṁtāvad yat sāmparāyikamTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit, now your duration of life is limited to seven more days, so during this time you can
2023-07-30Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.13 - Prime Duty in the Human Form (download mp3)by Shyamananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.13khaṭvāṅgo nāma rājarṣirjñātveyattām ihāyuṣaḥmuhūrtāt sarvam utsṛjyagatavān abhayaṁ harimTranslation:The saintly King Khaṭvāṅga, after being informed that the duration of his life would be only a moment more, at once freed himself from
2023-07-29Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.12 - Quality Vs Quantity (download mp3)by Purushottam Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.12kiṁ pramattasya bahubhiḥparokṣair hāyanair ihavaraṁ muhūrtaṁ viditaṁghaṭate śreyase yataḥTranslation:What is the value of a prolonged life which is wasted, inexperienced by years in this world? Better a moment of full consciousness, because that
2023-07-27Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.10 - Glories of Srimad Bhagavatam (download mp3)by Satyananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.10tad ahaṁ te ’bhidhāsyāmimahā-pauruṣiko bhavānyasya śraddadhatām āśusyān mukunde matiḥ satīTranslation:That very Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam I shall recite before you because you are the most sincere devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa. One who gives full
2023-07-26Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.09 - Five ways Bhagavan exceeds Brahman (download mp3)by Braj Mohan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.09pariniṣṭhito ’pi nairguṇyauttama-śloka-līlayāgṛhīta-cetā rājarṣeākhyānaṁ yad adhītavānTranslation:O saintly King, I was certainly situated perfectly in transcendence, yet I was still attracted by the delineation of the pastimes of
2023-07-25Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.08 - Role of Intelligence Vs The Role of Guru (download mp3)by Balaram Shakti Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.08idaṁ bhāgavataṁ nāmapurāṇaṁ brahma-sammitamadhītavān dvāparādaupitur dvaipāyanād ahamTranslation:At the end of the Dvāpara-yuga, I studied this great supplement of Vedic literature named Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, which is equal
2023-07-23Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.07 - Glories of Purushottam Month (download mp3)by Vraj Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com SB 02.01.07prāyeṇa munayo rājannivṛttā vidhi-ṣedhataḥnairguṇya-sthā ramante smaguṇānukathane hareḥTranslation:O King Parīkṣit, mainly the topmost transcendentalists, who are above the regulative principles and restrictions, take pleasure in
2023-07-22Prerana Festival - Dare to Dream (download mp3)by Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
2023-07-22Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.06 - Highest Perfection of Life for All (download mp3)by Sridama Sakha Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.06etāvān sāṅkhya-yogābhyāṁsva-dharma-pariniṣṭhayājanma-lābhaḥ paraḥ puṁsāmante nārāyaṇa-smṛtiḥTranslation:The highest perfection of human life, achieved either by complete knowledge of matter and spirit, by practice of mystic
2023-07-21Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.05 - 3 Secrets of Happiness (download mp3)by Vyankata Bhatta Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.05tasmād bhārata sarvātmābhagavān īśvaro hariḥśrotavyaḥ kīrtitavyaś casmartavyaś cecchatābhayamTranslation:O descendant of King Bharata, one who desires to be free from all miseries must hear about, glorify and also remember the Personality
2023-07-20Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.04 - The Six Goswamis of Vrindavan (download mp3)by Dayal Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.04dehāpatya-kalatrādiṣvātma-sainyeṣv asatsv apiteṣāṁ pramatto nidhanaṁpaśyann api na paśyatiTranslation:Persons devoid of ātma-tattva do not inquire into the problems of life, being too attached to the fallible soldiers like the body,
2023-07-19Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.03 - Kali is empowered by Maya (download mp3)by Deen Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.03nidrayā hriyate naktaṁvyavāyena ca vā vayaḥdivā cārthehayā rājankuṭumba-bharaṇena vāTranslation:The lifetime of such an envious householder is passed at night either in sleeping or in sex indulgence, and in the daytime either in making money
2023-07-18Srimad Bhagavatam 02.01.02 - How to approach a Guru (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 02.01.02śrotavyādīni rājendranṛṇāṁ santi sahasraśaḥapaśyatām ātma-tattvaṁgṛheṣu gṛha-medhināmTranslation:Those persons who are materially engrossed, being blind to the knowledge of ultimate truth, have many subject matters for hearing in human
2023-07-16Festivals - Brahmotsav Festival Lecture (download mp3)by Radhanath Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
2023-07-11Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.36 - Consciousness more important than Actions (download mp3)by Madan Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.36anyathā te ’vyakta-gaterdarśanaṁ naḥ kathaṁ nṛṇāmnitarāṁ mriyamāṇānāṁsaṁsiddhasya vanīyasaḥTranslation:Otherwise [without being inspired by Lord Kṛṣṇa] how is it that you have voluntarily appeared here, though you are moving
2023-07-09Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.35 - Four Level of Gratitude (download mp3)by Chaitanya Charan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.35api me bhagavān prītaḥkṛṣṇaḥ pāṇḍu-suta-priyaḥpaitṛ-ṣvaseya-prīty-arthaṁtad-gotrasyātta-bāndhavaḥTranslation:Lord Kṛṣṇa, the Personality of Godhead, who is very dear to the sons of King Pāṇḍu, has accepted me as one of those relatives
2023-07-08Srimad Bhagavatam 01.09.34 - Shraddha and its fructification in Bhakti (download mp3)by Gaur Hari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.34sānnidhyāt te mahā-yoginpātakāni mahānty apisadyo naśyanti vai puṁsāṁviṣṇor iva suretarāḥTranslation:Just as the atheist cannot remain in the presence of the Personality of Godhead, so also the invulnerable sins of a man are
2023-07-07Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.33 - Essence of First Canto of Srimad Bhagavatam (download mp3)by Yugavatar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.33yeṣāṁ saṁsmaraṇāt puṁsāṁsadyaḥ śuddhyanti vai gṛhāḥkiṁ punar darśana-sparśa-pāda-śaucāsanādibhiḥTranslation:Simply by our remembering you, our houses become instantly sanctified. And what to speak of seeing you, touching you
2023-07-06Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.32 - How to face Revarsals in Life (download mp3)by Srila Haridas Thakur Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.32parīkṣid uvācaaho adya vayaṁ brahmansat-sevyāḥ kṣatra-bandhavaḥkṛpayātithi-rūpeṇabhavadbhis tīrthakāḥ kṛtāḥTranslation:The fortunate King Parīkṣit said: O brāhmaṇa, by your mercy only, you have sanctified us, making us like
2023-07-04Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.30 - Krishnas Chosen Ones (download mp3)by Vishwarup Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.30sa saṁvṛtas tatra mahān mahīyasāṁbrahmarṣi-rājarṣi-devarṣi-saṅghaiḥvyarocatālaṁ bhagavān yathendurgraharkṣa-tārā-nikaraiḥ parītaḥTranslation:Śukadeva Gosvāmī was then surrounded by saintly sages and demigods just as the moon is surrounded by stars
2023-07-02Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.28-29 - Color of Consciousness (download mp3)by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.28śyāmaṁ sadāpīvya-vayo-’ṅga-lakṣmyāstrīṇāṁ mano-jñaṁ rucira-smitenapratyutthitās te munayaḥ svāsanebhyastal-lakṣaṇa-jñā api gūḍha-varcasamTranslation:He was blackish and very beautiful due to his youth. Because of the glamor of his body and
2023-07-01Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.27 - Glories of Sanatan Goswami (download mp3)by Gopinath Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.27nigūḍha-jatruṁ pṛthu-tuṅga-vakṣasamāvarta-nābhiṁ vali-valgūdaraṁ cadig-ambaraṁ vaktra-vikīrṇa-keśaṁpralamba-bāhuṁ svamarottamābhamTranslation:His collarbone was fleshy, his chest broad and thick, his navel deep and his abdomen
2023-06-30Srimad Bhagavatam 01-19-26 - Sukadeva appears to resolve the Conflicts (download mp3)by Radhika Vallabha Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.26taṁ dvyaṣṭa-varṣaṁ su-kumāra-pāda-karoru-bāhv-aṁsa-kapola-gātramcārv-āyatākṣonnasa-tulya-karṇa-subhrv-ānanaṁ kambu-sujāta-kaṇṭhamTranslation:This son of Vyāsadeva was only sixteen years old. His legs, hands, thighs,
2023-06-29Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.25 - Sukhdev Goswami-The Global Game Changer (download mp3)by Dwarkadhish Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.25tatrābhavad bhagavān vyāsa-putroyadṛcchayā gām aṭamāno ’napekṣaḥalakṣya-liṅgo nija-lābha-tuṣṭovṛtaś ca bālair avadhūta-veṣaḥTranslation:At that moment there appeared the powerful son of Vyāsadeva, who traveled over the earth
2023-06-28Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.24 - Parikshit Maharajas questions reveal the depth of his personality (download mp3)by Sudhir Chaitanya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.24tataś ca vaḥ pṛcchyam imaṁ vipṛccheviśrabhya viprā iti kṛtyatāyāmsarvātmanā mriyamāṇaiś ca kṛtyaṁśuddhaṁ ca tatrāmṛśatābhiyuktāḥTranslation:O trustworthy brāhmaṇas, I now ask you about my
2023-06-27Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.22-23 - Parikshits decision is authenticated by the great Sages (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.22āśrutya tad ṛṣi-gaṇa-vacaḥ parīkṣitsamaṁ madhu-cyud guru cāvyalīkamābhāṣatainān abhinandya yuktānśuśrūṣamāṇaś caritāni viṣṇoḥTranslation:All that was spoken by the great sages was very sweet to hear,
2023-06-25Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.21 - Departure of a Great Devotee (download mp3)by Shyamananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.21sarve vayaṁ tāvad ihāsmahe ’thakalevaraṁ yāvad asau vihāyalokaṁ paraṁ virajaskaṁ viśokaṁyāsyaty ayaṁ bhāgavata-pradhānaḥTranslation:We shall all wait here until the foremost devotee of the Lord, Mahārāja Parīkṣit, returns to the supreme
2023-06-24Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.20 - Relinquish your Throne (download mp3)by Sridama Sakha Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.20na vā idaṁ rājarṣi-varya citraṁbhavatsu kṛṣṇaṁ samanuvrateṣuye ’dhyāsanaṁ rāja-kirīṭa-juṣṭaṁsadyo jahur bhagavat-pārśva-kāmāḥTranslation:[The sages said:] O chief of all the saintly kings of the Pāṇḍu dynasty who are strictly in the line of
2023-06-23Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.19 - The value of a Saint (download mp3)by Shubha Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.19maharṣayo vai samupāgatā yepraśasya sādhv ity anumodamānāḥūcuḥ prajānugraha-śīla-sārāyad uttama-śloka-guṇābhirūpamTranslation:All the great sages who were assembled there also praised the decision of Mahārāja Parīkṣit, and they expressed their
2023-06-22Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.18 - Dealing with Unexpected (download mp3)by Satyananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.18evaṁ ca tasmin nara-deva-deveprāyopaviṣṭe divi deva-saṅghāḥpraśasya bhūmau vyakiran prasūnairmudā muhur dundubhayaś ca neduḥTranslation:Thus the King, Mahārāja Parīkṣit, sat to fast until death. All the demigods of the higher planets praised
2023-06-21Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.17 - A Devotee who planned his Death (download mp3)by Deen Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.17iti sma rājādhyavasāya-yuktaḥprācīna-mūleṣu kuśeṣu dhīraḥudaṅ-mukho dakṣiṇa-kūla āstesamudra-patnyāḥ sva-suta-nyasta-bhāraḥTranslation:In perfect self-control, Mahārāja Parīkṣit sat down on a seat of straw, with straw-roots facing
2023-06-20Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.16 - Understanding Lords Heart (download mp3)by Vraja Bihari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.16punaś ca bhūyād bhagavaty ananteratiḥ prasaṅgaś ca tad-āśrayeṣumahatsu yāṁ yām upayāmi sṛṣṭiṁmaitry astu sarvatra namo dvijebhyaḥTranslation:Again, offering obeisances unto all you brāhmaṇas, I pray that if I should again take my birth in
2023-06-18Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.15 - Thakur Bhaktivinodas greatness and relevance in todays age (download mp3)by Krishna Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.15taṁ mopayātaṁ pratiyantu viprāgaṅgā ca devī dhṛta-cittam īśedvijopasṛṣṭaḥ kuhakas takṣako vādaśatv alaṁ gāyata viṣṇu-gāthāḥTranslation:O brāhmaṇas, just accept me as a completely surrendered soul, and
2023-06-17Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.14 - Authenticity in ones relationship with Krishna (download mp3)by Gaur Hari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.14tasyaiva me ’ghasya parāvareśovyāsakta-cittasya gṛheṣv abhīkṣṇamnirveda-mūlo dvija-śāpa-rūpoyatra prasakto bhayam āśu dhatteTranslation:The Supreme Personality of Godhead, the controller of both the transcendental and
2023-06-15Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.09-12 - Maharaj Parikshit an ideal example (download mp3)by Radhapati Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.12sukhopaviṣṭeṣv atha teṣu bhūyaḥkṛta-praṇāmaḥ sva-cikīrṣitaṁ yatvijñāpayām āsa vivikta-cetāupasthito ’gre ’bhigṛhīta-pāṇiḥTranslation:After all the ṛṣis and others had seated themselves comfortably, the King, humbly standing before
2023-06-14Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.11 - Miracles of Mercy (download mp3)by Satyanarayan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.11anye ca devarṣi-brahmarṣi-varyārājarṣi-varyā aruṇādayaś canānārṣeya-pravarān sametānabhyarcya rājā śirasā vavandeTranslation:There were also many other saintly demigods, kings and special royal orders called aruṇādayas [a special rank of rājarṣis]
2023-06-13Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.09-10-B - Glories of Srivas Thakur (download mp3)by Vrishabhanu Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.09-10atrir vasiṣṭhaś cyavanaḥ śaradvānariṣṭanemir bhṛgur aṅgirāś caparāśaro gādhi-suto ’tha rāmautathya indrapramadedhmavāhaumedhātithir devala ārṣṭiṣeṇobhāradvājo gautamaḥ pippalādaḥmaitreya aurvaḥ kavaṣaḥ kumbhayonirdvaipāyano bhagavān
2023-06-11Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.09-10 - What is Real Fortune (download mp3)by Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.09-10atrir vasiṣṭhaś cyavanaḥ śaradvānariṣṭanemir bhṛgur aṅgirāś caparāśaro gādhi-suto ’tha rāmautathya indrapramadedhmavāhaumedhātithir devala ārṣṭiṣeṇobhāradvājo gautamaḥ pippalādaḥmaitreya aurvaḥ kavaṣaḥ kumbhayonirdvaipāyano bhagavān nāradaś
2023-06-10Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.08 - Vrindavan Krishnas sweet home (download mp3)by Shivram Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.08tatropajagmur bhuvanaṁ punānāmahānubhāvā munayaḥ sa-śiṣyāḥprāyeṇa tīrthābhigamāpadeśaiḥsvayaṁ hi tīrthāni punanti santaḥTranslation:At that time all the great minds and thinkers, accompanied by their disciples, and sages who could verily
2023-06-09Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.07 - Secret to satisfy Senses (download mp3)by Rasa Parayan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.07iti vyavacchidya sa pāṇḍaveyaḥprāyopaveśaṁ prati viṣṇu-padyāmdadhau mukundāṅghrim ananya-bhāvomuni-vrato mukta-samasta-saṅgaḥTranslation:Thus the King, the worthy descendant of the Pāṇḍavas, decided once and for all and sat on the Ganges’
2023-06-07Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.05 - Not by magnitude but by attitude (download mp3)by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.05atho vihāyemam amuṁ ca lokaṁvimarśitau heyatayā purastātkṛṣṇāṅghri-sevām adhimanyamānaupāviśat prāyam amartya-nadyāmTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit sat down firmly on the banks of the Ganges to concentrate his mind in Kṛṣṇa consciousness
2023-06-06Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.04 - From right and wrong to appropriate and inappropriate (download mp3)by Nand Dulal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.04sa cintayann ittham athāśṛṇod yathāmuneḥ sutokto nirṛtis takṣakākhyaḥsa sādhu mene na cireṇa takṣakā-nalaṁ prasaktasya virakti-kāraṇamTranslation:While the King was thus repenting, he received news of his imminent
2023-06-04Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.03 - The art of Repentance (download mp3)by Sridama Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.03adyaiva rājyaṁ balam ṛddha-kośaṁprakopita-brahma-kulānalo medahatv abhadrasya punar na me ’bhūtpāpīyasī dhīr dvija-deva-gobhyaḥTranslation:I am uncivilized and sinful due to my neglect of brahminical culture, God consciousness and cow protection.
2023-06-03Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.02 - Bhakti-The real jewel (download mp3)by Srivas Thakur Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.02dhruvaṁ tato me kṛta-deva-helanādduratyayaṁ vyasanaṁ nāti-dīrghāttad astu kāmaṁ hy agha-niṣkṛtāya meyathā na kuryāṁ punar evam addhāTranslation:[King Parīkṣit thought:] Due to my neglecting the injunctions of the Supreme Lord I must certainly
2023-06-02Srimad Bhagavatam 01.19.01 - Be in the attitude of seva in the Dham (download mp3)by Deen Bandhu Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.19.01sūta uvācamahī-patis tv atha tat-karma garhyaṁvicintayann ātma-kṛtaṁ sudurmanāḥaho mayā nīcam anārya-vat kṛtaṁnirāgasi brahmaṇi gūḍha-tejasiTranslation:Śrī Sūta Gosvāmī said: While returning home, the King [Mahārāja Parīkṣit]
2023-06-01Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.50 - Untouched in this Touchy World (download mp3)by Prem Kishor Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.50prāyaśaḥ sādhavo lokeparair dvandveṣu yojitāḥna vyathanti na hṛṣyantiyata ātmā ’guṇāśrayaḥTranslation:Generally the transcendentalists, even though engaged by others in the dualities of the material world, are not distressed. Nor do
2023-05-30Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.48 - Profound Consciousness of Parikshit Maharaj (download mp3)by Radhika Vallabh Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.48tiraskṛtā vipralabdhāḥśaptāḥ kṣiptā hatā apināsya tat pratikurvantitad-bhaktāḥ prabhavo ’pi hiTranslation:The devotees of the Lord are so forbearing that even though they are defamed, cheated, cursed, disturbed,
2023-05-27Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.46 - To Err is human to forgive is Divine (download mp3)by Purushottam Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.46dharma-pālo nara-patiḥsa tu samrāḍ bṛhac-chravāḥsākṣān mahā-bhāgavatorājarṣir haya-medhayāṭkṣut-tṛṭ-śrama-yuto dīnonaivāsmac chāpam arhatiTranslation:The Emperor Parīkṣit is a pious king. He is highly celebrated and is a
2023-05-25Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.44 - Krishna Consciousness purifies the nature of the Living Entity (download mp3)by Dayal Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.44tad adya naḥ pāpam upaity ananvayaṁyan naṣṭa-nāthasya vasor vilumpakātparasparaṁ ghnanti śapanti vṛñjatepaśūn striyo ’rthān puru-dasyavo janāḥTranslation:Due to the termination of the monarchical regimes
2023-05-24Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.42-43 - Tale of God Bad and Ideal King (download mp3)by Pradyumna Mishra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.42na vai nṛbhir nara-devaṁ parākhyaṁsammātum arhasy avipakva-buddheyat-tejasā durviṣaheṇa guptāvindanti bhadrāṇy akutobhayāḥ prajāḥTranslation:O my boy, your intelligence is immature, and therefore you have no knowledge that the
2023-05-23Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.41 - The fall of Brahminical Culture (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.41niśamya śaptam atad-arhaṁ narendraṁsa brāhmaṇo nātmajam abhyanandataho batāṁho mahad adya te kṛtamalpīyasi droha urur damo dhṛtaḥTranslation:The father heard from his son that the King had been cursed, although he should never
2023-05-21Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.39-40 - Forgiveness vs Justice-How to balance (download mp3)by Vraja Bihari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.39sa vā āṅgiraso brahmanśrutvā suta-vilāpanamunmīlya śanakair netredṛṣṭvā cāṁse mṛtoragamTranslation:O brāhmaṇas, the ṛṣi, who was born in the family of Aṅgirā Muni, hearing his son crying, gradually opened his eyes and saw
2023-05-04Srimad Bhagavatam 05.18.09 - Narsimha Chaturdashi - Evening Festival Class (download mp3)by Radha Gopinath Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 05.18.09svasty astu viśvasya khalaḥ prasīdatāṁdhyāyantu bhūtāni śivaṁ mitho dhiyāmanaś ca bhadraṁ bhajatād adhokṣajeāveśyatāṁ no matir apy ahaitukīTranslation:May there be good fortune throughout the universe, and may all
2023-05-04Srimad Bhagavatam 07.10.47 - Narsimha Chaturdashi - Morning Festival Class (download mp3)by Sridama Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 07.10.47etad ya ādi-puruṣasya mṛgendra-līlāṁdaityendra-yūtha-pa-vadhaṁ prayataḥ paṭhetadaityātmajasya ca satāṁ pravarasya puṇyaṁśrutvānubhāvam akuto-bhayam eti lokamTranslation:Prahlāda Mahārāja was the best among exalted devotees.
2023-05-02Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.22 - Devotees suffering is not due to Prarabdha Karma (download mp3)by Balram Shakti Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.22yatrānuraktāḥ sahasaiva dhīrāvyapohya dehādiṣu saṅgam ūḍhamvrajanti tat pārama-haṁsyam antyaṁyasminn ahiṁsopaśamaḥ sva-dharmaḥTranslation:Self-controlled persons who are attached to the Supreme Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa can
2023-04-30Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.21 - God vs Demigods (download mp3)by Vraja Bihari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.21athāpi yat-pāda-nakhāvasṛṣṭaṁjagad viriñcopahṛtārhaṇāmbhaḥseśaṁ punāty anyatamo mukundātko nāma loke bhagavat-padārthaḥTranslation:Who can be worthy of the name of the Supreme Lord but the Personality of Godhead, Śrī Kṛṣṇa? Brahmājī collected the
2023-04-29Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.20 - The glories of mother Sita (download mp3)by Shivram Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.20etāvatālaṁ nanu sūcitenaguṇair asāmyānatiśāyanasyahitvetarān prārthayato vibhūtiryasyāṅghri-reṇuṁ juṣate ’nabhīpsoḥTranslation:It is now ascertained that He [the Personality of Godhead] is unlimited and there is none equal to Him. Consequently
2023-04-28Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.19 - Back to Basics (download mp3)by Pradyumna Mishra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.19kutaḥ punar gṛṇato nāma tasyamahattamaikānta-parāyaṇasyayo ’nanta-śaktir bhagavān anantomahad-guṇatvād yam anantam āhuḥTranslation:And what to speak of those who are under the direction of the great devotees, chanting the holy name of the
2023-04-27Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.18 - Spiritual identification over bodily parameters (download mp3)by Neel Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.18sūta uvācaaho vayaṁ janma-bhṛto ’dya hāsmavṛddhānuvṛttyāpi viloma-jātāḥdauṣkulyam ādhiṁ vidhunoti śīghraṁmahattamānām abhidhāna-yogaḥTranslation:Śrī Sūta Gosvāmī said: O God, although we are born in a mixed caste, we
2023-04-26Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.17 - Only Krishna can give fearlessness (download mp3)by Lilashuka Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.17tan naḥ paraṁ puṇyam asaṁvṛtārthamākhyānam atyadbhuta-yoga-niṣṭhamākhyāhy anantācaritopapannaṁpārīkṣitaṁ bhāgavatābhirāmamTranslation:Thus please narrate to us the narrations of the Unlimited, for they are purifying and supreme. They
2023-04-25Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.16 - A step above Liberation (download mp3)by Brajmohan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.16sa vai mahā-bhāgavataḥ parīkṣidyenāpavargākhyam adabhra-buddhiḥjñānena vaiyāsaki-śabditenabheje khagendra-dhvaja-pāda-mūlamTranslation:O Sūta Gosvāmī, please describe those topics of the Lord by which Mahārāja Parīkṣit, whose intelligence was
2023-04-23Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.15 - Hearing Krishna Katha from a Bhagavat Pradhana (download mp3)by Shyamananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.15tan no bhavān vai bhagavat-pradhānomahattamaikānta-parāyaṇasyaharer udāraṁ caritaṁ viśuddhaṁśuśrūṣatāṁ no vitanotu vidvanTranslation:O Sūta Gosvāmī, you are a learned and pure devotee of the Lord because the Personality
2023-04-22Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.14 - Developing our taste buds for Spiritual Rasa (download mp3)by Rasik Raman Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.14ko nāma tṛpyed rasavit kathāyāṁmahattamaikānta-parāyaṇasyanāntaṁ guṇānām aguṇasya jagmuryogeśvarā ye bhava-pādma-mukhyāḥTranslation:The Personality of Godhead, Lord Kṛṣṇa [Govinda], is the exclusive shelter for all great
2023-04-21Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.13 - 4 Benefits of Association (download mp3)by Satyananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.13tulayāma lavenāpina svargaṁ nāpunar-bhavambhagavat-saṅgi-saṅgasyamartyānāṁ kim utāśiṣaḥTranslation:The value of a moment’s association with the devotee of the Lord cannot even be compared to the attainment of heavenly planets or liberation
2023-04-20Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.12 - Advantages of surrendering Krishna (download mp3)by Deen Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.12karmaṇy asminn anāśvāsedhūma-dhūmrātmanāṁ bhavānāpāyayati govinda-pāda-padmāsavaṁ madhuTranslation:We have just begun the performance of this fruitive activity, a sacrificial fire, without certainty of its result due to the many
2023-04-19Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.11 - Suta Goswamis presentation of Bhagavatam (download mp3)by Ras Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.11ṛṣaya ūcuḥsūta jīva samāḥ saumyaśāśvatīr viśadaṁ yaśaḥyas tvaṁ śaṁsasi kṛṣṇasyamartyānām amṛtaṁ hi naḥTranslation:The good sages said: O grave Sūta Gosvāmī! May you live many years and have eternal fame, for you are speaking
2023-04-18Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.10 - The Legend of four cardinal sins (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.10yā yāḥ kathā bhagavataḥkathanīyoru-karmaṇaḥguṇa-karmāśrayāḥ pumbhiḥsaṁsevyās tā bubhūṣubhiḥTranslation:Those who are desirous of achieving complete perfection in life must submissively hear all topics that are connected with the
2023-04-16Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.09 - Integrity and loyalty of devotees towards lord Krishna (download mp3)by Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.09upavarṇitam etad vaḥpuṇyaṁ pārīkṣitaṁ mayāvāsudeva-kathopetamākhyānaṁ yad apṛcchataTranslation:O sages, as you did ask me, now I have described almost everything regarding the narrations about Lord Kṛṣṇa in
2023-04-15Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.08 - Krishna Consciousness is the end of Karma (download mp3)by Srivas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.08kiṁ nu bāleṣu śūreṇakalinā dhīra-bhīruṇāapramattaḥ pramatteṣuyo vṛko nṛṣu vartateTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit considered that less intelligent men might find the personality of Kali to be very powerful, but that those who are
2023-04-09Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.03 - Glories of King Parikshit (download mp3)by Radhanath Swami Maharaj at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.03utsṛjya sarvataḥ saṅgaṁvijñātājita-saṁsthitiḥvaiyāsaker jahau śiṣyogaṅgāyāṁ svaṁ kalevaramTranslation:Furthermore, after leaving all his associates, the King surrendered himself as a disciple to the son of Vyāsa [Śukadeva Gosvāmī], and
2023-04-08Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.02 - Material World is a Drama (download mp3)by Bhakti Dhir Damodar Swami Maharaj at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.02brahma-kopotthitād yas tutakṣakāt prāṇa-viplavātna sammumohorubhayādbhagavaty arpitāśayaḥTranslation:Furthermore, Mahārāja Parīkṣit was always consciously surrendered to the Personality of Godhead, and therefore he was
2023-04-07Srimad Bhagavatam 01.18.01 - Firmly taking shelter of Krishna (download mp3)by Radheshyam Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.18.01sūta uvācayo vai drauṇy-astra-vipluṣṭona mātur udare mṛtaḥanugrahād bhagavataḥkṛṣṇasyādbhuta-karmaṇaḥTranslation:Śrī Sūta Gosvāmī said: Due to the mercy of the Personality of Godhead, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, who acts wonderfully, Mahārāja Parīkṣit
2023-04-06Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.45 - Power of Cooperation between Kshatriyas and Brahmacharis (download mp3)by Sridama Sakha Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.45ittham-bhūtānubhāvo ’yamabhimanyu-suto nṛpaḥyasya pālayataḥ kṣauṇīṁyūyaṁ satrāya dīkṣitāḥTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit, the son of Abhimanyu, is so experienced that by dint of his expert administration and
2023-04-04Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.41-42 - Becoming attached to Golden not Gold (download mp3)by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.41athaitāni na sevetabubhūṣuḥ puruṣaḥ kvacitviśeṣato dharma-śīlorājā loka-patir guruḥTranslation:Therefore, whoever desires progressive well-being, especially kings, religionists, public leaders, brāhmaṇas and sannyāsīs, should
2023-04-01Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.40 - The heart of Krishna (download mp3)by Shubha Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.40amūni pañca sthānānihy adharma-prabhavaḥ kaliḥauttareyeṇa dattāninyavasat tan-nideśa-kṛtTranslation:Thus the personality of Kali, by the directions of Mahārāja Parīkṣit, the son of Uttarā, was allowed to live in those five places.Purport:Thus
2023-03-31Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.39 - How to destroy Anarthas (download mp3)by Krishnananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.39punaś ca yācamānāyajāta-rūpam adāt prabhuḥtato ’nṛtaṁ madaṁ kāmaṁrajo vairaṁ ca pañcamamTranslation:The personality of Kali asked for something more, and because of his begging, the King gave him permission to live where there is gold
2023-03-29Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.38 - Four shelters of Kali (download mp3)by Srikant Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.38sūta uvācaabhyarthitas tadā tasmaisthānāni kalaye dadaudyūtaṁ pānaṁ striyaḥ sūnāyatrādharmaś catur-vidhaḥTranslation:Sūta Gosvāmī said: Mahārāja Parīkṣit, thus being petitioned by the personality of Kali, gave him permission to reside in
2023-03-28Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.37 - Whom to take Shelter (download mp3)by Brajraj Priya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.37tan me dharma-bhṛtāṁ śreṣṭhasthānaṁ nirdeṣṭum arhasiyatraiva niyato vatsyaātiṣṭhaṁs te ’nuśāsanamTranslation:Therefore, O chief amongst the protectors of religion, please fix some place for me where I can live permanently under the protection
2023-03-24Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.34 - Krishna Conscious and Kali Cautious (download mp3)by Madan Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.34yasmin harir bhagavān ijyamānaijyātma-mūrtir yajatāṁ śaṁ tanotikāmān amoghān sthira-jaṅgamānāmantar bahir vāyur ivaiṣa ātmāTranslation:In all sacrificial ceremonies, although sometimes a demigod is worshiped, the Supreme Lord
2023-03-23Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.33 - Importance of Sankirtana Yajna (download mp3)by Dayal Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.33na vartitavyaṁ tad adharma-bandhodharmeṇa satyena ca vartitavyebrahmāvarte yatra yajanti yajñairyajñeśvaraṁ yajña-vitāna-vijñāḥTranslation:Therefore, O friend of irreligion, you do not deserve to remain in a place where experts
2023-03-22Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.32 - Justice to Kali (download mp3)by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.32tvāṁ vartamānaṁ nara-deva-deheṣvanupravṛtto ’yam adharma-pūgaḥlobho ’nṛtaṁ cauryam anāryam aṁhojyeṣṭhā ca māyā kalahaś ca dambhaḥTranslation:If the personality of Kali, irreligion, is allowed to act as a man-god or an executive head, certainly
2023-03-21Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.31 - Learning for a Sadhaka from life of Vishwamitra (download mp3)by Madan Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.31rājovācana te guḍākeśa-yaśo-dharāṇāṁbaddhāñjaler vai bhayam asti kiñcitna vartitavyaṁ bhavatā kathañcanakṣetre madīye tvam adharma-bandhuḥTranslation:The King thus said: We have inherited the fame of Arjuna; therefore
2023-03-19Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.30 - Real Heroes take shelter of Humanity and Holy Name (download mp3)by Bhakti Rasayan Sagar Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.30patitaṁ pādayor vīraḥkṛpayā dīna-vatsalaḥśaraṇyo nāvadhīc chlokyaāha cedaṁ hasann ivaTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit, who was qualified to accept surrender and worthy of being sung in history, did not kill the
2023-03-18Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.29 - Four Duties of King (download mp3)by Patri Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.29taṁ jighāṁsum abhipretyavihāya nṛpa-lāñchanamtat-pāda-mūlaṁ śirasāsamagād bhaya-vihvalaḥTranslation:When the personality of Kali understood that the King was willing to kill him, he at once abandoned the dress of a king and, under pressure of fear,
2023-03-17Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.28 - Mercy in form of Love and Compassion overcomes Evil (download mp3)by Sri Gaurhari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.28iti dharmaṁ mahīṁ caivasāntvayitvā mahā-rathaḥniśātam ādade khaḍgaṁkalaye ’dharma-hetaveTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit, who could fight one thousand enemies single-handedly, thus pacified the personality of
2023-03-16Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.26-27 - Influence the influencers of Society (download mp3)by Bhakti Rasayan Sagar Swami Maharaj at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.26iyaṁ ca bhūmir bhagavatānyāsitoru-bharā satīśrīmadbhis tat-pada-nyāsaiḥsarvataḥ kṛta-kautukāTranslation:The burden of the earth was certainly diminished by the Personality of Godhead and by others as well. When
2023-03-11Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.22 - The Heart of a Devotee (download mp3)by Shubha Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.22rājovācadharmaṁ bravīṣi dharma-jñadharmo ’si vṛṣa-rūpa-dhṛkyad adharma-kṛtaḥ sthānaṁsūcakasyāpi tad bhavetTranslation:The King said: O you, who are in the form of a bull! You know the truth of religion, and you are speaking according to the
2023-03-08Festivals - Characteristics of the mercy of Lord Chaitanya (download mp3)by Vraja Chandra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
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2023-02-25Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.13 - Qualities of a Servant Leader (download mp3)by Vraja Bihari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.13ākhyāhi vṛṣa bhadraṁ vaḥsādhūnām akṛtāgasāmātma-vairūpya-kartāraṁpārthānāṁ kīrti-dūṣaṇamTranslation:O bull, you are offenseless and thoroughly honest; therefore I wish all good to you. Please tell me of the perpetrator of these
2023-02-24Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.12 - Kali is Nakli Yuga (download mp3)by Purushottam Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.12ko ’vṛścat tava pādāṁs trīnsaurabheya catuṣ-padamā bhūvaṁs tvādṛśā rāṣṭrerājñāṁ kṛṣṇānuvartināmTranslation:He [Mahārāja Parīkṣit] repeatedly addressed and questioned the bull thus: O son of Surabhi, who has cut off your three legs? In the state of
2023-02-23Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.10-11 - Krishna is working hard for us (download mp3)by Gaur Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.10-11yasya rāṣṭre prajāḥ sarvāstrasyante sādhvy asādhubhiḥtasya mattasya naśyantikīrtir āyur bhago gatiḥeṣa rājñāṁ paro dharmohy ārtānām ārti-nigrahaḥata enaṁ vadhiṣyāmibhūta-druham asattamamTranslation:O chaste one, the king’s good
2023-02-21Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.08 - Sincere Devotee is a Suitable Arrow (download mp3)by Nanda Dulal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.08na jātu kauravendrāṇāṁdordaṇḍa-parirambhitebhū-tale ’nupatanty asminvinā te prāṇināṁ śucaḥTranslation:Now for the first time in a kingdom well protected by the arms of the kings of the Kuru dynasty, I see you grieving with tears
2023-02-18Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.06 - Om Namah Shivay (download mp3)by Vishwarup Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.06yas tvaṁ kṛṣṇe gate dūraṁsaha-gāṇḍīva-dhanvanāśocyo ’sy aśocyān rahasipraharan vadham arhasiTranslation:You rogue, do you dare beat an innocent cow because Lord Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna, the carrier of the Gāṇḍīva bow, are out of sight? Since you are beating
2023-02-17Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.05 - Why do Indians worship idols Deities (download mp3)by Shivram Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.05kas tvaṁ mac-charaṇe lokebalād dhaṁsy abalān balīnara-devo ’si veṣeṇanaṭavat karmaṇā ’dvijaḥTranslation:Oh, who are you? You appear to be strong and yet you dare kill, within my protection, those who are helpless! By your dress you
2023-02-16Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.04 - Connecting our Outside with the Inside (download mp3)by Satyananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.04papraccha ratham ārūḍhaḥkārtasvara-paricchadammegha-gambhīrayā vācāsamāropita-kārmukaḥTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit, well equipped with arrows and bow and seated on a gold-embossed chariot, spoke to him [the śūdra] with a deep
2023-02-15Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.03 - Explaining Cow Care to the Contemporary World (download mp3)by Chaitanya Charan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.03gāṁ ca dharma-dughāṁ dīnāṁbhṛśaṁ śūdra-padāhatāmvivatsām āśru-vadanāṁkṣāmāṁ yavasam icchatīmTranslation:Although the cow is beneficial because one can draw religious principles from her, she was now rendered poor
2023-02-12Srimad Bhagavatam 01.17.01 - Corrupt Leadership in Kaliyuga and Glories of Mother Yashoda (download mp3)by Sridama Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.17.01sūta uvācatatra go-mithunaṁ rājāhanyamānam anāthavatdaṇḍa-hastaṁ ca vṛṣalaṁdadṛśe nṛpa-lāñchanamTranslation:Sūta Gosvāmī said: After reaching that place, Mahārāja Parīkṣit observed that a lower-caste śūdra,
2023-02-11Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.35-36 - Krishna's lotus feet our Shelter (download mp3)by Srivas Thakur Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.35kā vā saheta virahaṁ puruṣottamasyapremāvaloka-rucira-smita-valgu-jalpaiḥsthairyaṁ samānam aharan madhu-māninīnāṁromotsavo mama yad-aṅghri-viṭaṅkitāyāḥTranslation:Who, therefore, can tolerate the pangs of separation from that
2023-02-10Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.34 - Saving mother Earth (download mp3)by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.34yo vai mamātibharam āsura-vaṁśa-rājñāmakṣauhiṇī-śatam apānudad ātma-tantraḥtvāṁ duḥstham ūna-padam ātmani pauruṣeṇasampādayan yaduṣu ramyam abibhrad aṅgamTranslation:O personality of religion, I was greatly overburdened by the undue military
2023-02-09Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.32-33 - Perceiving Krishna's presence through Mahamantra (download mp3)by Charudeshna Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.32-33brahmādayo bahu-tithaṁ yad-apāṅga-mokṣa-kāmās tapaḥ samacaran bhagavat-prapannāḥsā śrīḥ sva-vāsam aravinda-vanaṁ vihāyayat-pāda-saubhagam alaṁ bhajate ’nuraktātasyāham abja-kuliśāṅkuśa-ketu-ketaiḥśrīmat-padair
2023-02-07Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.26-30 - How to imbibe Godly Qualities (download mp3)by Deen Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.26-30satyaṁ śaucaṁ dayā kṣāntistyāgaḥ santoṣa ārjavamśamo damas tapaḥ sāmyaṁtitikṣoparatiḥ śrutamjñānaṁ viraktir aiśvaryaṁśauryaṁ tejo balaṁ smṛtiḥsvātantryaṁ kauśalaṁ kāntirdhairyaṁ mārdavam eva caprāgalbhyaṁ praśrayaḥ śīlaṁsaha ojo
2023-02-03CC Adi Lila 05-01 - Nityananda Prabhu-The most Magnanimous Doctor (download mp3)by Candramauli Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comCC Adi Lila 05.01vande ’nantādbhutaiśvaryaṁśrī-nityānandam īśvaramyasyecchayā tat-svarūpamajñenāpi nirūpyateTranslation:Let me offer my obeisances to Lord Śrī Nityānanda, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, whose opulence is wonderful and
2023-02-01Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.22 - Health the Vedic Way (download mp3)by Madan Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.22kiṁ kṣatra-bandhūn kalinopasṛṣṭānrāṣṭrāṇi vā tair avaropitāniitas tato vāśana-pāna-vāsaḥ-snāna-vyavāyonmukha-jīva-lokamTranslation:The so-called administrators are now bewildered by the influence of this Age of Kali, and thus they have put all
2023-01-31Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.21 - Degradation of Dharma in Kaliyuga (download mp3)by Radhika Vallabh Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.21arakṣyamāṇāḥ striya urvi bālānśocasy atho puruṣādair ivārtānvācaṁ devīṁ brahma-kule kukarmaṇyabrahmaṇye rāja-kule kulāgryānTranslation:Are you feeling compunction for the unhappy women and children who are left forlorn by
2023-01-29Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.19-20 - Yagya for the age of Kali (download mp3)by Madhavananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.19dharma uvācakaccid bhadre ’nāmayam ātmanas tevicchāyāsi mlāyateṣan mukhenaālakṣaye bhavatīm antarādhiṁdūre bandhuṁ śocasi kañcanāmbaTranslation:Dharma [in the form of a bull] asked: Madam, are you not hale and hearty? Why are you
2023-01-28Festivals - Pushya Abhishek Lectureby Indradyumna Swami (download mp3) and Giriraj Swami (download mp3)at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
2023-01-28Srimad Bhagavatam 10.13.08 - Keeping Krishna in Focus (download mp3)by Kaustubha Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 10.13.08kṛṣṇasya viṣvak puru-rāji-maṇḍalairabhyānanāḥ phulla-dṛśo vrajārbhakāḥsahopaviṣṭā vipine virejuśchadā yathāmbhoruha-karṇikāyāḥTranslation:Like the whorl of a lotus flower surrounded by its petals and leaves, Kṛṣṇa sat in the center, encircled
2023-01-26Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.16 - Beautiful narration of Vasant Panchami (download mp3)by Shivram Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.16sārathya-pāraṣada-sevana-sakhya-dautya-vīrāsanānugamana-stavana-praṇāmānsnigdheṣu pāṇḍuṣu jagat-praṇatiṁ ca viṣṇorbhaktiṁ karoti nṛ-patiś caraṇāravindeTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit heard that out of His causeless mercy Lord Kṛṣṇa [
2023-01-25Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.13-15 - Human Emotions in work with Krishna (download mp3)by Brajraj Priya Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.13-15tatra tatropaśṛṇvānaḥsva-pūrveṣāṁ mahātmanāmpragīyamāṇaṁ ca yaśaḥkṛṣṇa-māhātmya-sūcakamātmānaṁ ca paritrātamaśvatthāmno ’stra-tejasaḥsnehaṁ ca vṛṣṇi-pārthānāṁteṣāṁ bhaktiṁ ca keśavetebhyaḥ
2023-01-24Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.12 - Kali is Pandemic and Srimad Bhagavatam is the Vaccine (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.12bhadrāśvaṁ ketumālaṁ cabhārataṁ cottarān kurūnkimpuruṣādīni varṣāṇivijitya jagṛhe balimTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit then conquered all parts of the earthly planet — Bhadrāśva, Ketumāla, Bhārata, the
2023-01-22Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.11 - Empowering oneself to defeat Kali (download mp3)by Radha Gopinath Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.11svalaṅkṛtaṁ śyāma-turaṅga-yojitaṁrathaṁ mṛgendra-dhvajam āśritaḥ purātvṛto rathāśva-dvipapatti-yuktayāsva-senayā digvijayāya nirgataḥTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit sat on a chariot drawn by black horses. His flag was marked with
2023-01-18Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.07 - Secret of Immorality (download mp3)by Gaur Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.07kṣudrāyuṣāṁ nṛṇām aṅgamartyānām ṛtam icchatāmihopahūto bhagavānmṛtyuḥ śāmitra-karmaṇiTranslation:O Sūta Gosvāmī, there are those amongst men who desire freedom from death and get eternal life. They escape the slaughtering process by calling the
2023-01-17Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.06 - Devotees relish honey of Lords Lotus Feet (download mp3)by Pradyumna Mishra Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.06athavāsya padāmbhoja-makaranda-lihāṁ satāmkim anyair asad-ālāpairāyuṣo yad asad-vyayaḥTranslation:The devotees of the Lord are accustomed to licking up the honey available from the lotus feet of the Lord. What is the
2023-01-13Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.03 - Science behind sacrifices (download mp3)by Sankirtan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.03ājahārāśva-medhāṁs trīngaṅgāyāṁ bhūri-dakṣiṇānśāradvataṁ guruṁ kṛtvādevā yatrākṣi-gocarāḥTranslation:Mahārāja Parīkṣit, after having selected Kṛpācārya for guidance as his spiritual master, performed three horse sacrifices on the banks of the
2023-01-12Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.02 - Sankirtan counteracts Kali Yuga (download mp3)by Candramauli Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.02sa uttarasya tanayāmupayema irāvatīmjanamejayādīṁś caturastasyām utpādayat sutānTranslation:King Parīkṣit married the daughter of King Uttara and begot four sons, headed by Mahārāja Janamejaya.Purport:Mahārāja Uttara was the son of
2023-01-11Srimad Bhagavatam 01.16.01 - How brahmanas can guide the state today (download mp3)by Chaitanya Charan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.16.01sūta uvācatataḥ parīkṣid dvija-varya-śikṣayāmahīṁ mahā-bhāgavataḥ śaśāsa hayathā hi sūtyām abhijāta-kovidāḥsamādiśan vipra mahad-guṇas tathāTranslation:Sūta Gosvāmī said: O learned brāhmaṇas, Mahārāja Parīkṣit then began
2023-01-10Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.51 - Becoming Bhagavat-Priya like the Pandavas (download mp3)by Chaitanya Lila Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.51yaḥ śraddhayaitad bhagavat-priyāṇāṁpāṇḍoḥ sutānām iti samprayāṇamśṛṇoty alaṁ svastyayanaṁ pavitraṁlabdhvā harau bhaktim upaiti siddhimTranslation:The subject of the departure of the sons of Pāṇḍu for the ultimate goal of
2023-01-08Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.50 - Knowing purpose will resolve contradiction (download mp3)by Baldev Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.50draupadī ca tadājñāyapatīnām anapekṣatāmvāsudeve bhagavatihy ekānta-matir āpa tamTranslation:Draupadī also saw that her husbands, without caring for her, were leaving home. She knew well about Lord Vāsudeva, Kṛṣṇa, the
2023-01-07Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.49 - Qualities of Vidura (download mp3)by Satyananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.49viduro ’pi parityajyaprabhāse deham ātmanaḥkṛṣṇāveśena tac-cittaḥpitṛbhiḥ sva-kṣayaṁ yayauTranslation:Vidura, while on pilgrimage, left his body at Prabhāsa. Because he was absorbed in thought of Kṛṣṇa, he was received by the denizens of the
2023-01-06Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.47-48 - Following the instruction of Guru (download mp3)by Candramauli Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.47-48tad-dhyānodriktayā bhaktyāviśuddha-dhiṣaṇāḥ paretasmin nārāyaṇa-padeekānta-matayo gatimavāpur duravāpāṁ teasadbhir viṣayātmabhiḥvidhūta-kalmaṣā sthānaṁvirajenātmanaiva hiTranslation:Thus by pure consciousness due to constant
2023-01-05Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.46 - Keeping Krishna in focus (download mp3)by Chandramauli Swami Maharaj at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.46te sādhu-kṛta-sarvārthājñātvātyantikam ātmanaḥmanasā dhārayām āsurvaikuṇṭha-caraṇāmbujamTranslation:They all had performed all the principles of religion and as a result rightly decided that the lotus feet of the Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa are
2023-01-03Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.43-44 - Getting a Higher Taste (download mp3)by Candramauli Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.43cīra-vāsā nirāhārobaddha-vāṅ mukta-mūrdhajaḥdarśayann ātmano rūpaṁjaḍonmatta-piśācavatanavekṣamāṇo niragādaśṛṇvan badhiro yathāTranslation:After that, Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira dressed himself in torn clothing, gave up eating all solid foods,
2022-12-30Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.41 - Techniques for Mind Control (download mp3)by Candramauli Swami at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.41vācaṁ juhāva manasitat prāṇa itare ca tammṛtyāv apānaṁ sotsargaṁtaṁ pañcatve hy ajohavītTranslation:Then he amalgamated all the sense organs into the mind, then the mind into life, life into breathing, his total existence into the
2022-12-29Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.40 - Letting go to go back to Krishna (download mp3)by Rasik Raman Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.40visṛjya tatra tat sarvaṁdukūla-valayādikamnirmamo nirahaṅkāraḥsañchinnāśeṣa-bandhanaḥTranslation:Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira at once relinquished all his garments, belt and ornaments of the royal order and became completely disinterested
2022-12-28Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.39 - Mystery of Vrajbhumi revealed (download mp3)by Arvind Madhav Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.39mathurāyāṁ tathā vajraṁśūrasena-patiṁ tataḥprājāpatyāṁ nirūpyeṣṭimagnīn apibad īśvaraḥTranslation:Then he posted Vajra, the son of Aniruddha [grandson of Lord Kṛṣṇa], at Mathurā as the King of Śūrasena. Afterwards Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira
2022-12-27Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.38 - Yudhishthir renounces his Emperor's throne (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.38sva-rāṭ pautraṁ vinayinamātmanaḥ susamaṁ guṇaiḥtoya-nīvyāḥ patiṁ bhūmerabhyaṣiñcad gajāhvayeTranslation:Thereafter, in the capital of Hastināpura, he enthroned his grandson, who was trained and equally qualified, as
2022-12-25Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.37 - Obstacles or Stepping Stones to Success (download mp3)by Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.37yudhiṣṭhiras tat parisarpaṇaṁ budhaḥpure ca rāṣṭre ca gṛhe tathātmanivibhāvya lobhānṛta-jihma-hiṁsanādy-adharma-cakraṁ gamanāya paryadhātTranslation:Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira was intelligent enough to understand the influence of the
2022-12-06Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.17 - Choose your battles wisely (download mp3)by Brajmohan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.17sautye vṛtaḥ kumatinātmada īśvaro meyat-pāda-padmam abhavāya bhajanti bhavyāḥmāṁ śrānta-vāham arayo rathino bhuvi-ṣṭhaṁna prāharan yad-anubhāva-nirasta-cittāḥTranslation:It was by His mercy only that my enemies neglected to kill me when I
2022-12-03Festivals - Gita Jayanti-Advent of Bhagvad Gita (download mp3)by Hari Parshad Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.com
2022-12-02Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.16A - Nature of Krishna's Protection (download mp3)by Damodar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.16yad-doḥṣu mā praṇihitaṁ guru-bhīṣma-karṇa-naptṛ-trigarta-śalya-saindhava-bāhlikādyaiḥastrāṇy amogha-mahimāni nirūpitāninopaspṛśur nṛhari-dāsam ivāsurāṇiTranslation:Great generals like Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Karṇa, Bhūriśravā, Suśarmā, Śalya,
2022-12-01Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.15 - Consciousness Bank Account Single OR Joint Account (download mp3)by Dwarkadhish Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.15yo bhīṣma-karṇa-guru-śalya-camūṣv adabhra-rājanya-varya-ratha-maṇḍala-maṇḍitāsuagrecaro mama vibho ratha-yūthapānāmāyur manāṁsi ca dṛśā saha oja ārcchatTranslation:It was He only who withdrew the duration of life
2022-11-30Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.14 - Don't take these things for granted (download mp3)by Deen Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.14yad-bāndhavaḥ kuru-balābdhim ananta-pārameko rathena tatare ’ham atīrya-sattvampratyāhṛtaṁ bahu dhanaṁ ca mayā pareṣāṁtejās-padaṁ maṇimayaṁ ca hṛtaṁ śirobhyaḥTranslation:The military strength of the Kauravas was like an ocean in
2022-11-29Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.13 - Arjuna looses his divine Powers (download mp3)by Akinchan Krishna Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.13tatraiva me viharato bhuja-daṇḍa-yugmaṁgāṇḍīva-lakṣaṇam arāti-vadhāya devāḥsendrāḥ śritā yad-anubhāvitam ājamīḍhatenāham adya muṣitaḥ puruṣeṇa bhūmnāTranslation:When I stayed for some days as a guest in the heavenly planets, all
2022-11-27Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.12 - Arjunas journey to Heaven (download mp3)by Sridama Sakha Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.12yat-tejasātha bhagavān yudhi śūla-pāṇirvismāpitaḥ sagirijo ’stram adān nijaṁ meanye ’pi cāham amunaiva kalevareṇaprāpto mahendra-bhavane mahad-āsanārdhamTranslation:It was by His influence only that in a fight I was able to astonish the
2022-11-26Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.11 - The principle of expressing gratitude (download mp3)by Pavaneshwar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.11yo no jugopa vana etya duranta-kṛcchrāddurvāsaso ’ri-racitād ayutāgra-bhug yaḥśākānna-śiṣṭam upayujya yatas tri-lokīṁtṛptām amaṁsta salile vinimagna-saṅghaḥTranslation:During our exile, Durvāsā Muni, who eats with his ten
2022-11-25Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.10 - True Definition of Love (download mp3)by Purushottam Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.10patnyās tavādhimakha-kḷpta-mahābhiṣeka-ślāghiṣṭha-cāru-kabaraṁ kitavaiḥ sabhāyāmspṛṣṭaṁ vikīrya padayoḥ patitāśru-mukhyāyas tat-striyo ’kṛta-hateśa-vimukta-keśāḥTranslation:It was He only who loosened the hair of all the wives of the
2022-11-24Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.09 - Pain of Separation from Krishna (download mp3)by Satyananda Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.09yat-tejasā nṛpa-śiro-’ṅghrim ahan makhārthamāryo ’nujas tava gajāyuta-sattva-vīryaḥtenāhṛtāḥ pramatha-nātha-makhāya bhūpāyan-mocitās tad-anayan balim adhvare teTranslation:Your respectable younger brother, who possesses the strength of
2022-11-23Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.08 - Achieving mercy of Guru and Gauranga (download mp3)by Dauji Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01-15-08yat-sannidhāv aham u khāṇḍavam agnaye ’dāmindraṁ ca sāmara-gaṇaṁ tarasā vijityalabdhā sabhā maya-kṛtādbhuta-śilpa-māyādigbhyo ’haran nṛpatayo balim adhvare teTranslation:Because He was near me, it was possible for me to conquer with
2022-11-22Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.07 - What is Krishnas real mercy (download mp3)by Madan Gopal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.07yat-saṁśrayād drupada-geham upāgatānāṁrājñāṁ svayaṁvara-mukhe smara-durmadānāmtejo hṛtaṁ khalu mayābhihataś ca matsyaḥsajjīkṛtena dhanuṣādhigatā ca kṛṣṇāTranslation:Only by His merciful strength was I able to vanquish all the lusty
2022-11-20Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.06 - Break free from Mayas shackles (download mp3)by Lokanath Swami Maharaj at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondeiretree.comSB 01.15.06yasya kṣaṇa-viyogenaloko hy apriya-darśanaḥukthena rahito hy eṣamṛtakaḥ procyate yathāTranslation:I have just lost Him whose separation for a moment would render all the universes unfavorable and void, like bodies without
2022-11-19Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.05 - Two Principles that will save us during Crisis (download mp3)by Vraja Bihari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.05arjuna uvācavañcito ’haṁ mahā-rājahariṇā bandhu-rūpiṇāyena me ’pahṛtaṁ tejodeva-vismāpanaṁ mahatTranslation:Arjuna said: O King! The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, who treated me exactly like an intimate friend,
2022-11-18Srimad Bhagavatam 01.15.02-04 - Arjunas Pure Devotion (download mp3)by Balram Shakti Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.15.02śokena śuṣyad-vadana-hṛt-sarojo hata-prabhaḥvibhuṁ tam evānusmarannāśaknot pratibhāṣitumTranslation:Due to grief, Arjuna’s mouth and lotuslike heart had dried up. Therefore his body lost all luster. Now, remembering the Supreme Lord, he
2022-09-14Srimad Bhagavatam 01.13.27 - 3 Conception of Renunciation (download mp3)by Chaitanya Charan Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.13.27yaḥ svakāt parato vehajāta-nirveda ātmavānhṛdi kṛtvā hariṁ gehātpravrajet sa narottamaḥTranslation:He is certainly a first-class man who awakens and understands, either by himself or from others, the falsity and misery of this
2022-09-13SB 01-13-26 - Krishna Consciousness-A Clarion Call (download mp3)by Gaur Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.13.26gata-svārtham imaṁ dehaṁvirakto mukta-bandhanaḥavijñāta-gatir jahyātsa vai dhīra udāhṛtaḥTranslation:He is called undisturbed who goes to an unknown, remote place and, freed from all obligations, quits his material body when it has become
2022-09-11Srimad Bhagavatam 01.13.25 - In Krishna Consciousness you always Win (download mp3)by Udayanand Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.13.25tasyāpi tava deho ’yaṁkṛpaṇasya jijīviṣoḥparaity anicchato jīrṇojarayā vāsasī ivaTranslation:Despite your unwillingness to die and your desire to live even at the cost of honor and prestige, your miserly body will certainly
2022-09-10Srimad Bhagavatam 01.13.24 - The Glories of Srimad Bhagavatam (download mp3)by Shubha Vilas Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.13.24agnir nisṛṣṭo dattaś cagaro dārāś ca dūṣitāḥhṛtaṁ kṣetraṁ dhanaṁ yeṣāṁtad-dattair asubhiḥ kiyatTranslation:There is no need to live a degraded life and subsist on the charity of those whom you tried to kill by arson and poisoning.
2022-09-09Srimad Bhagavatam 01.13.23 - Glories of Holy Name and Srila Haridas Thakura (download mp3)by Damodar Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.13.23aho mahīyasī jantorjīvitāśā yathā bhavānbhīmāpavarjitaṁ piṇḍamādatte gṛha-pālavatTranslation:Alas, how powerful are the hopes of a living being to continue his life. Verily, you are living just like a household dog and are
2022-09-08Srimad Bhagavatam 01.13.22 - Bhakti Vinod Thakurs strategic Planning (download mp3)by Prem Gauranga Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.13.22andhaḥ puraiva vadhiromanda-prajñāś ca sāmprataṁviśīrṇa-danto mandāgniḥsarāgaḥ kapham udvahanTranslation:You have been blind from your very birth, and recently you have become hard of hearing. Your memory is shortened, and
2022-08-17Sriimad Bhagavatam 10.28.11 - When Krishna revealed Vrindavan to Vrajavasis (download mp3)by Nanda Dulal Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 10.28.11te cautsukya-dhiyo rājanmatvā gopās tam īśvaramapi naḥ sva-gatiṁ sūkṣmāmupādhāsyad adhīśvaraḥTranslation:[Hearing about Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes with Varuṇa,] the cowherd men considered that Kṛṣṇa must be the Supreme Lord, and
2022-08-02Srimad Bhagavatam 01.12.30 - Parikshit Maharaj an Exemplary Teacher (download mp3)by Radhapati Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpattywww.iskcondesiretree.comSB 01.12.30sa eṣa loke vikhyātaḥparīkṣid iti yat prabhuḥpūrvaṁ dṛṣṭam anudhyāyanparīkṣeta nareṣv ihaTranslation:So his son would become famous in the world as Parīkṣit [examiner] because he would come to examine all human beings in his