Ditulis oleh Ananta Vijaya dasa Awalnya sebelum Sripada Maharaj datang ke Bali atas karunia Guru dan Krishna saya mendapatkan pergaulan dari HDG Goura Govinda Swami Gurudev. Dari awal perasaan saya telah terpupuk untuk mendapatkan diksa dari Beliau. Namun apa boleh buat, pada tahun 1996 Srila Gurudev mendadak meninggalkan kita, pulang kepada Krishna. Dari sejak itu penyembah [...]
by dr. Putu Benny (Dasan Rangaraja) om ajnana-timirandhasya jnananjana salakaya caksur unmilitam yena tasmai sri gurave namah namah om vishnupadaya krishna-presthaya bhu-tale srimate bhaktisvarupa damodara svamin iti namine namah sad-bhakta-manaye manipura-udbhavaya ca prabhupada lasad-vani pracara niratayate babhruvahana-vamsadbhi somaya subha drstye sunyavadi madebhendra singhaya bhagavata namah abhayadi gunadaya sad-vijnana ghanaya ca navya vaijnana tamas suryaya te [...]
By Ananta Prabhu Das (Ananta Raman) <anantha_bsds@yahoo.com> Mumbai, India. His Holiness Sripada Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Swami disappeared from this world on the holy day Vijaya Dasami, October 2, 2006. Srila Sripada has been known as a very dear disciple of Srila Prabhupada whose presence always made Srila Prabhupada happy. Mumbai disciples of Srila Sripada celebrated his auspicious tirobhava [...]
Continuation from Part 1 by ISKCON Manipur INGA (June): On the day of full moon of the month of Inga (June), the Vigrahas of Sri Sri Jagannatha, Balabhadra and Subhadra are taken out in the Prangal (verandah) of the Mandir. The brahmanas and pujaris of the temple will perform seva puja and snana of the [...]
Srila Prabhupada’s Affectionate Remarks About Sripada Maharaja The spiritual master is always concerned about the wellbeing of the disciples. The affection and care of the spiritual master for his disciple are clearly visible in the relationship between Srila Prabhupada and Sripada Maharaja. Srila Prabhupada’s remarks about Sripada Maharaja made during the period from 1970 to [...]
by Srila Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Svami Sripada Maharaja Bedugul, Bali, Indonesia, Dec 28, 2005 Hare Krsna, I d like to thanks all of you for your coming from different great planets… So, Bhaktivonoda Thakur says, that in most people sleeping, so therefore it is good to understand that we are waking up from deep slumber…slumber mean [...]
by Ekalavya das Dear Maharaja, Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada. All glories to your on this most auspicious day of your Vyasapuja. I remember Gurumaharaja inviting me to Manipur when I was in Mayapur with him. He very much appreciated my trumpet playing in the kirtan. One year I was [...]
Devotee: tad viddhi pranipatena…[i] BSDS: Very good. So what does Krishna say in Bhagavad Gita? Man mana bhava mad bhakto, mad yaji namaskuru[ii], so Krishna says, our Vaishnavas say, Krishna says in Bhagavad Gita bhaktya mam abhijanati[iii], when the scientists, most of the scientists do not come to the understanding of the personal form of [...]
Sesa Prabhu: I take it as a very great honor that I can sit before you today to speak a little bit about His Holiness Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Swami. As I do so, I remember my godbrother, His Grace Bhojadeva Prabhu. I want to mention his name because he was actually our godbrother, Srila Prabhupada’s disciples’ [...]
by Devarsi Das Devarsi Prabhu: So my name is Devarsi Das. I received initiation from Srila Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Maharaja in 1992 in New Mayapur in France. The day that he gave me initiation, it was re-initiation for me, I asked him to come to the Padayatra in south of France. He accepted. Two-three days after, [...]
by Dasan Rangaraja (1) ananda-sac-cid-baladeva-murttih brahmanda-sammandita-suddha-kirttih samsara-sindhuttaranaika-potah pasyema kim tam srimad sripada-padam? His blissful, eternal and cognizant form is the embodiment of Sri Baladeva, the akhanda-guru-tattva. His immaculate supra-mundane fame has adorned the universe, and he is the boat to deliver all living beings from samsara, the ocean of material existence. Will I ever again [...]
continue from part 1 An interview recorded in Singapore on 7 January 1995 Devotee: This initiation was conducted with full fire sacrifice? Srila Sripada: Yeah so we went upstairs and Ramananda introduced me to Prabhupada saying that I am such and such, come from Manipur, and I’m a student at the university, doing my PhD. [...]
An interview recorded in Singapore on 7 January 1995 (Sent by Rupachandra das of Singapore) Srila Sripada: ..try to use one’s intelligence properly. That’s the meaning of understanding one’s guna, karma and application. Its not only understanding one’s guna karma but how to apply that guna karma in Bhagavat seva, Krishna consciousness. Prabhupada used to [...]
Lecture on Bhagavad-gītā As It Is 9.27. France 2005 By Sri Srimad Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Swami Srila Sripada (DR. T.D. Singh, Ph.D) (Sent by Rupachandra Das Of Singapore) We are reading from Srimad Bhagavad gita as it is, Chapter 9, the most confidential knowledge, Text 27. Om Namo Bhagavate Vāsudevāya Om Namo Bhagavate Vāsudevāya Om Namo [...]
oleh Dvibhuja Das Kepergianmu yang begitu cepat dan mendadak membawa dampak yang sangat besar. Karena kehadiran fisikmu sangat berpengaruh. Banyak murid dan penyembah yang mengatakan kepada hamba, “Jangankan Guru Maharaj sudah hadir atau tiba di Bali, baru mendengar saja GM akan segera datang kami begitu bersemangat dan sungguh mendebarkan menanti kedatangan GM”. Adalah sangat benar, [...]
Oleh Dvibhuja Das Pada tahun 2005 GM ‘mendadak’ datang ke Bali untuk melaksanakan sebuah tugas dan misi yang penting, yaitu mendirikan Bhaktivedanta Institute (BI) secara resmi di Indonesia. BI merupakan sebuah wadah untuk mengajarkan atau menyajikan Kesadarn Krishna atau Pengetahuan Spiritual Veda dan Vedanta secara ilmiah atau menggunakan terminology atau istilah-istilah ilmiah, dengan tujuan Kesadaran [...]
This is the secret of success: if one is following the orders of the spiritual master very sincerely everything will be in order. If one does not do that then there will be lot of troubles to come Srila Sripada february 2006, pelajaran diksa, Sri Navadvipa Ini adalah rahasia sukses: jika seseorang mengikuti perintah-perintah guru [...]
A morning discussion WithSrila Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Swami at Radha Rasesvara Mandir, Bali. Sekitar Bulan Juli 2005 Sripad Maharaj Menyanyikan Lagu Ohe Vaisnava Thakur karya Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur dan membaca terjemahannya dan memberikan ulasan tentang makna lagu itu. (1) ohe! Vaisnava thakura, doyara sagara, e dase karuna kori’ diya pada-chaya, sodho he amaya, tomara carana dhori [...]
Diceritakan oleh Nataraja Prabhu Srila Sripada adalah Kombinasi yang unik antara, Rohaniawan, Ilmuwan, dan Seniman. Khususnya dalam bidang Seni, beliau sangat lihai dalam menulis dan menyanyikan lagu rohani. Beliau juga sangat pandai dalam memainkan berbagai alat musik sperti mridangga, harmonium, kartal, tambora dan berbagai alat musik lainnya. Mungkin hal ini beliau warisi dari ayahnya, khususnya, [...]
by Sri Srimad Bhaktisvarupa Damodara Swami Srila Sripada Maharaja (The Following writing of Srila Sripada was originally a Vyasa-puja offering to Srila Prabhupada Offered on his 97th appearance anniversary. Here we post as lecture, because Srila Sripada always instruct that we should now how to preach the message of the Vedas, the messages of Krishna [...]
Diceritakan Oleh M.Yohana Mataji Yohana adalah salah satu Penyembah Krishna dari kalangan etnis Tionghoa di Indonesia. Sekarang ia dan suaminya banyak melakukan pelayanan sebagai pengajar dan konsultan di Bhaktivedanta Dharma School (BDS), Denpasar Bali. BDS didirikan sebagai kelanjutan Perintah Srila Sripada Maharaj. Mataji Yohana dan suaminya Saksi-Gopal Prabhu adalah pengikut dan pelayan Srila Sripada yang [...]
Oleh Nritya Rasikani Dasi Ketika Sripada Maharaja menginjakkan kaki-padma beliau di Bali untuk pertama kalinya, saat itu saya berada di luar Bali. Ayah banyak bercerita tentang Sripad Maharaja. Saya berbagi cerita tersebut pada beberapa penyembah di Krsna Consciousness Centre dekat tempat saya tinggal. Ketika saya menyebut nama Sripad Maharaja, mata mereka berbinar sebagai reaksi spontan, [...]
Diceritakan Oleh Anuradha Dasi Saat lima hari kedatangan Guru Maharaja, saya dan beberapa mataji membantu mataji Sakkhi-Gamini untuk mempersiapkan prsadam di rumahnya. Karena pada waktu itu, Guru Maharaja (GM) dengan beberapa penyembah sedang mengerjakan draf BI Foundation di rumah Ramavallabha Pr. Karena saya seorang mataji, jadi saya tidak (begitu mudah) mendapatkan kesempatan untuk dapat kontak [...]
Diceritakan Oleh Anuradha Dasi Kita sudah sering mendengar bahwa seorang Guru Kerohanian, seorang Guru yang bonafide, sangat mudah mengerti hati pelayannya. Seorang Guru juga menerima sekecil apa pun pelayanan yang dilakukan oleh para pelayannya. Beliau tidak pernah menilai pelayanan seseorang berdasarkan ukuran materi yang dipersembahkan. Beliau menghargai setiap pelayanan, seperti yang pernah diceritakan oleh Anuradha [...]
Dear Devotees Of The Lord! Mohon terimalah sembah sujud kami. Kami para pelayan Srila Sripada Maharah di Lombo berencana melakukan pelayanan sedikit sebagai persembahan kepada Srila Sripada Maharaj. pelayanan kami itu berupa pengumpulan cerita-cerita, kisah-kisah, kenangan atau perintah dan ajaran Srila Sripada yang diingat oleh para murid dan para penyembah. kami menamakannya “Sripada NEctar”.
