Krishna Leela Series Part 29 Releasing Nanda Maharaja from the Clutches of Varuna

1. 29th discourse of the Krishna Leela Powerpoint Series Releasing Nanda Maharaja from the Clutches of Varuna

2. Govardhan Puja - New Moon day 7 days of Rain and Storm 10 th day Indra worshipped Lord 11 th day of full moon is EkAdasi 12 th day is DvAdasi. Break fast . Nanda Maharaja went to Yamuna

3. EkAdasi & Fasting Padma PurAna – 14 th Ch Kriya-sagara-sara Jaimini Rishi - Srila VyAsadeva PApapurusha – Deity of EkAdasi Fast from Grains PApapurusha takes shelter in the Grains on EkAdasi day

4. Nanda Maharaj woke up bit early than usual time - Demonic Varuna’s servant arrested Nanda Maharaja Companions cried for Krishna & Balarama Devotees take shelter of Krishna Child cries for parents when in danger

5. About Varuna Deva in charge of Ocean & River Proprietor of all the treasures (riches) in the water Governor of Night and Darkness Arjuna’s conshell (Devadhatta) obtained from Varuna Tongue – Controlling Deity (SB:2.10.9 purport)

6. Krishna & Balarama went to VarunA’s abode Varuna’s received Krishna Varuna’s Prayer: Increasing possessions – is not success Seeing Krishna - is success

7. Begged pardon for servant’s mistake Released Nanda Maharaja All returned, Nanda Maharaja’s surprise Nanda Maharaja – Krishna is wonderful child VrjavAsis - about salvation

8. Krishna as ParamAtma, knows everybody’s desires Krishna shows the spiritual sky near the lake

9. Spiritual World Material World ChintAmani (Touch stone) every where Earth, Water, Fire, Air Ether Sat-Cit-Ananda Vigraha Asat, Acit, NirAnanda Always 16 years old & Beautiful, flower garland Body changes, beauty not permanent Can associate with women – No lust Full of lust. No love Glorification of Krishna always with devotion Self & political glorification

10. Go Go Spiritual World Material World Nice fragrance every where Bad smell every where No anxiety - Vaikuntha Full of Anxiety - Kuntha One goes never returns – BG: 15.6, 8.16 From Brahmaloka, have to fall Time has NO effect Due to time 6 kinds of changes NO Moon, Sun or Electricity. Self effulgent Need Moon, Sun and Electricity Devotional service - Transcendental Material activity under three modes

11. Next Spiritual World Material World All are servants of Lord Wants to become master Kalpavriksha Tree (Desire Tree) Ordinary Trees Everything will reciprocate Not all can reciprocate

12. Back

13. Eating, Sleeping, Mating, Defending HitOpadesha – Man with No Spiritual Knowledge = Animal Bodily concept We are not this body, body like shirt (BG: 2.22). Death ? We are Soul, part and parcel of Krishna Materialistic People Go Next

14. Back

15. Back

16. Materialistic Happiness Material Happiness – Chewing the Chewed Material Happiness – Less misery

17. Materialistic People Material Activity - Reaction Birth, Disease, Old Age & Death. After Death.. Next body from 8.4 million varieties (Padma PurAna) Human body very rare Make use of this body If one falls, have to take many births again & suffer Go

18. Materialistic People Material Frustration (Chewing the Chewed) Mystic Yoga Finally want to become GOD Yoga – Connecting Soul and Super Soul BG: Ch 6 Must take up a bonafide process

19. How to go to Spiritual world ? subhAsubha-phalair evam moksyase karma-bandhanaih sannyAsa-yoga-yuktAtmA vimukto mAm upaisyasi BG: 9.28 - In this way you will be freed from bondage to work and its auspicious and inauspicious results. With your mind fixed on Me in this principle of renunciation, you will be liberated and come to Me.

20. Eat Krishna PrasAdam

21. man-manA bhava mad-bhakto mad-yAjI mAm namaskuru mAm evaisyasi yuktvaivam AtmAnam mat-parAyanah Bhakthi Yoga

22. man-manA bhava mad-bhakto mad-yAjI mAm namaskuru mAm evaisyasi satyam te pratijAne priyo ’si me – BG 18.35

23. Think of Krishna at the time of Death

24. Will I come back again to this material world?

25. All took bath in the lake All were wonderfully blissful We also – Now we know how to reach Krishna Bliss - Happiness All of them saw Krishna wonderfully decorated, being worshiped with excellent prayers

26. Follow Authorities… How to suddenly become devotee…?