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Weekly Sanga

Dhanurdhara Swami
Krishna
Bṛhad-Bhāgavatāmṛta
Bhakti
Krishna Consciousness
Vrindavan
Brihad Bhagavatamrita
Gopkumar
Brihad-Bhagavatamrita
Vaishnavism
Bhagavatam
Devotion
Gopis
Brihat Bhagavatamrita
Devotional Service
Kirtan
Uddhava
Vraja
Dwaraka
Govardhan
Vaikuntha

Krishna Katha with Srila Dhanurdhara Swami

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Texts 42-43

tathāpi bhavato brahman

prapañcāntar-gatasya hi

prapañca-parivārāntar-

dṛṣṭi-garbhita-cetasaḥ

tad-dṛṣṭāntākulenaiva

tat tat syād bodhitaṁ sukham

tathety ucyeta yat kiñcit

tad āgaḥ kṣamatāṁ ... more

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 28

ke ’py ekaśo dvandvaśo ’nye

yugapad bahuśo ’pare

pūrva-pūrvādhika-śrīkāḥ

praviśanti purīṁ prabhoḥ

TRANSLATION

Many others came — some alone, others in pairs, and yet others together in larger grou... more

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Text 14

tad asvī-kṛtya tu svīyaṁ

govardhana-bhuvaṁ vapuḥ

teṣāṁ prabhāvatas tādṛg-

guṇa-rūpādy alambhayam

TRANSLATION

But I refused their offer, and instead, by their influence, my own body born in Govardh... more

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 4 Texts 10-11

tāvat taiḥ pārṣadair etya

vaikuṇṭhaṁ netum ātmanaḥ

yānam āropitaḥ sadyo

vyutthāyācālayaṁ dṛśau

sarvam anyādṛśaṁ dṛṣṭvā

vismitaḥ svasthatāṁ gataḥ

pārśve ’paśyaṁ purā dṛṣṭāṁs

tān evātma-priya... more

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Satsvarupa Maharaj
Spiritual teacher, quoted in discussion
ISKCON
Episode: Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 3 Text 184 – May 24, 2026
Jamuna Jaya
Participant introduced in discussion
Episode: Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 3 Text 157 – May 6, 2026
Srila Dhanurdhara Swami
Guest teacher and spiritual guide guesting on the episode
ISKCON/GAudiya Vaishnavism
Episode: Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 3 Text 61 – February 25, 2026
Vivek Das
Disciple discussing spiritual practices
Episode: Weekly Sanga – November 13, 2024
Radharani Prati
A devotee offering a perspective on Radharani's parents and their desires.
Episode: Sri Radhastami – The Appearance Day of Srimati Radharani – September 11, 2024

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Dhanurdhara Swami
Host of the session, with commentary; multiple references across episodes

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 3 Text 42 – February 15, 2026
Q: What about the scriptural basis for restricting guru initiation to men?
The host explains that there are multiple Shastric voices and historical instances of women gurus, and that Prabhupada's own statements were nuanced and context-dependent, not an absolute ban.
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 3 Text 48 – February 11, 2026
Q: Is there time for questions, Jamil?
Yes, there is time for questions, and the host acknowledges a willingness to answer them, indicating a participatory Q&A segment.
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 3 Text 52 – February 22, 2026
Q: What is the difference between publicly displaying affection (PDA) in divine pastimes and ordinary worldly affection?
The speaker explains that divine pastimes are born from love and require a frame of reference beyond ordinary material norms, and that understanding comes through hearing faithfully and developing bhava, not through naive interpretation.
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 3 Text 9 – December 17, 2025
Q: Is there a limit to how much prema (divine love) the body can accommodate?
Beyond the level of bhava, prema cannot be contained in the body and must be experienced in Krishna's planet.
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 2 Chapter 3 Text 9 – December 17, 2025
Q: Can we surrender in the past or future?
We can't surrender in the past because that doesn't count and the future is not here yet, so surrender must happen in the present.

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Recent episodes center on deep devotional discussion of Nama Sankirtan, bhakti yoga, and the guru-shishya relationship within Krishna consciousness. Conversations weave scriptural analysis from Brihad Bhagavatamrita and Srimad Bhagavatamrita with practical guidance on chanting, hearing, and living a life of devotion. Notable throughlines include the primacy of the holy names in Kali Yuga, the role of gurus and sadhus, and how faith, mercy, and community support shape progress toward prema. Episodes frequently feature long-form teaching, live Q&A, and personal anecdotes from Vrindavan and other sacred places, offering a living, participatory satsanga feel that emphasizes experiential practice over theoretical debate. A few episodes foregroun... more

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