Balram Jayanti Lecture - HH Radhanath Swami

  • We cannot approach Krsna without the mercy of Shri Balram.
  • Balram gives us spiritual strength, which is so much required to overcome obstacles in spiritual life.
  • Examples of strength
    • Physical.
    • Military
    • Intellectual
  • The Source of all strength is spiritual strength. because soul is the source of all strength.
    • because soul is part and part of Krsna, who has all opulence.
    • Whatever strength is in the soul, is part of parcel of Krsna.
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  • Krsna has given us a glimpse of how we can be happy in this world.
    • Maya is very difficult to overcome.
    • One who takes shelter of me, one who surrender to me, can very easily cross.

  • All the dangers of this world are friends of a devotee, if we realize, that according to our capacity, 

  • Krsna arranges so many ways we can come together.

  • We learn to adjust ourselves to engage in devotional service.

  • Even this situation is a perfect arrangement to practice Bhakti.
    • If we adjust our mindset correctly
    • Take opportunity and adjusting to the opportunity.
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  • Balram is the very personification of spiritual strength.
  • Balram facilitates devotional service of other devotees.
    • as the whole spiritual world

  • Krsna is only pleased with our love.
    • Patram pushpam phalam toyam
    • Krsna only cares for our intention for loving him.

  • Being servent of servent of servent, higher then any experience in creation.
    • even higher then serving Krsna with love.

  • Balram creates limitless facilities for reciprocation of Krsna and his devotees.

  • Balram serves Krsna in all the 5 rasas.



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