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Guru is the Container and Conveyor of religion

Guru is the container and conveyor of religion. It makes us describe our Guru as the identical revelation of God. – Srila Bhakti Bibudha Bodhayan Maharaj

Pretending to Practice Vaisnavaism

If we are pretending to practice vaisnavaism, the path of devotion, only for seeking recognition from society, that is not fair to anyone. Such an attempt to cheat society means we are cheating ourselves also. – Srila Bhakti Bibudha Bodhayan Maharaj

Men Living in this Material World

Men living in this material world lost their awareness about their abode and became devoid of religion. They believe in the so called worldly affairs, disregard the rules of religion and almost all of them are entangled in transgression. Srila Bhakti Bibudha Bodhayan Maharaj

Srimad Bhagavatam 1.3.22

nara-devatvam āpannaḥ sura-kārya-cikīrṣayā samudra-nigrahādīni cakre vīryāṇy ataḥ param Next He performed superhuman activities in controlling the Indian Ocean and having assumed the form of a divine human being [Râma] in order to act for the sake of the godly beings. [ Srimad Bhagavatam 1.3.22 ] The Beauty of Sri Ramachandra is that he knows his… Continue reading Srimad Bhagavatam 1.3.22

Exemplary Teaching of Vaisnava Etiquette

Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu gave us the exemplary teaching of vaisnava etiquette; to be humble like a blade of grass, tolerant like a tree, and to offer honor even to unqualified persons. If we do this, Mahaprabhu says we will be able to constantly chant the glories of Lord Hari and Sri Sri Radha Krishna. In… Continue reading Exemplary Teaching of Vaisnava Etiquette

Spiritual Master’s Instruction

An entire day means 24-hours. According to my spiritual master’s instruction, “We should engage ourselves in the service of Guru, Vaisnava, and Bhagavan (Sri Krishna) the entire day.” Srila Bhakti Bibudha Bodhayan Maharaj

Chanting the Hare Krishna Maha-Mantra with Offenses

Please don’t think that chanting the Hare Krishna Maha-mantra with offenses will not give any benefit. Still, if we maintain material attachments, our benefit may come in the form of material gain. Such material gain will gradually take us away from our original intention to go to Sri Krishna. If we attach ourselves to material… Continue reading Chanting the Hare Krishna Maha-Mantra with Offenses

Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.30

Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.30 sa evedaṁ sasarjāgre bhagavān ātma-māyayā sad-asad-rūpayā cāsau guṇamayāguṇo vibhuḥ In the beginning of the material creation, that Absolute Personality of Godhead, in His transcendental position, created the energies of cause and effect by His own internal energy. (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam, First Canto, Chapter 2, Verse 30) “I am the source of everything, all… Continue reading Srimad Bhagavatam 1.2.30

Full Video of Srila BB Bodhayan Swami’s Speech at Sri Caitanya Mela at Bhag Bazar Gaudiya Math

Our Final Destination

Where we focus our concentration will determine our final destination. The eternal destination of all living beings is at the lotus feet of Sri Krishna. Therefore, those who are intelligent will keep their concentration at the lotus feet of Sri Krishna. Srila Bhakti Bibudha Bodhayan Maharaj