krishna leela series - part 43 - krishna pleases his devotees
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Krishna Leela Series - Part 43 - Krishna Pleases His DevoteesTRANSCRIPT
Krishna Leela Series Part 43 – Chapter 48Krishna Pleases His Devotees
Recap…
• Uddhava visit to Vrndavan
• Krishna hears details of Vrndavana
• Conditions of His father & mother
• Gopis and Cowherd boys
BG: 4.8
pariträëäya sädhünäà
vinäçäya ca duñkåtämdharma-
saàsthäpanärthäya
sambhavämi yuge yuge
To deliver the pious and to annihilate the miscreants, as well as to
reestablish the principles of religion, I Myself appear, millennium after
millennium.
Krishna Pleases His devotees
• Hunchback Kubja & Beautiful lady
• Krishna decides to go to Kubja’s house.
• Society Girl, wants to satisfy her senses with Krishna
• She is not trained, wants to serve Krishna in her own way.
• Krishna thinks of His devotees always.
• Moon light goes to crooked person’s courtyard also.
• Kubja welcomes Krishna & Uddhava.
• Krishna sits on chair, Uddhava sits on the floor.
• Beautiful decoration
• Kubja hesitates to come before Krishna.
• Krishna pulls her to sit beside Him.
• Allows to embrace & smell His lotus feet
• All sins and lusty desires washed away
• CC – Krishna causes to forget their lusty material desires.
• Krishna pleased her with sweet words & left.
• Madhurya RASA – Topmost rasa
• Do not imitate like sahajiyAs
• Bhu Shakti – Kubja
• Chit Shakti – Srimati Radharani
• Lakshmi Sahasra..Brahma Samhita
• Krishna went to Kubja just to reward her for her service.
• To purify her and make her a pure devotee
• Krishna & Balarama visit Akrura’s house
• Akrura’s welcome & service
• Akrura’s prayer
• 9 Devotional prayers – Offering prayers.
• Cause of all causes
• Ishvarah Parama Krishna..-Brahma Samhita
• ParamAtma & JivAtma• Remembrance &
forgetfulness, witness, sanction
• Everything emanates from Krishna
• BG: 10.8 – Aham sarvasya ...
• Creates • Maintains• Not affected by
the material energy
• Annihilates
Difference between God and Living Entity
Achyuta
Part and Parcel
avajänanti mäà müòhä
mänuñéà tanum äçritam
paraà bhävam ajänanto
mama bhüta-maheçvaram BG: 9.11 - Fools deride Me
when I descend in the human form. They do not know My transcendental nature as the Supreme Lord of all that be.
pariträëäya sädhünäà
vinäçäya ca duñkåtäm
dharma-saàsthäpanärthäya
sambhavämi yuge yuge BG: 4.8 - To deliver the pious
and to annihilate the miscreants, as well as to reestablish the principles of religion, I Myself appear, millennium after millennium.
• Mission – To kill atheistic royal families & destroy huge military strength
• Home is purified with Krishna’s presence
• Affectionate to the devotees. Will do anything for the devotees.
• suhrdam sarva bhutAnAm – Fulfills all desires. Friend of everyone.
Difficult to Understand Krishna
SB 2.6.35: Although I am known as the great Brahmä, perfect in the disciplic succession of Vedic wisdom, and although I have undergone all austerities and am an expert in mystic powers and self-realization, and although I am recognized as such by the great forefathers of the living entities, who offer me respectful obeisances, still I cannot understand Him, the Lord, the very source of my birth.
• Big Yogis and Jnanis cannot understand Krishna, but bhaktAs can.• Akrura – wife, possessions are material bondage. Release me.
Krishna’s talk..
• You are my uncle & superior.
• We are your children, please maintain us.
• Demigods can offer boon to the worshipers.
• Devotees free to offer benediction to all the living entities.
• Please go to HastinApura & see the arrangement for the Pandavas.
Krishna’s talk ...
• Pandavas had lost their father.
• Under charge of DhrtarAshtra
• Blind by birth, also blind in his affection for his cruel sons.
• Report – DhrtarAshtra’s dealing with Pandavas
• Krishna wants to favour them.
• Krishna, Balarama and Uddhava return home.