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“Maybe the influence of Kali is very strong, but our devotees we are seeing they are maintaining their spiritual life with devotion, with love and with affection — this is our good fortune.” Morning darshan, 19th December 2006, Nabadwip

“Without realisation, do not to take action, and with realisation—with humility and giving honour to others—your tolerance will give you a miracle result.” Srila Gurudev’s internet radio talk via telephone. This talk was published here. 18th December 2000, Nabadwip

“Service to Krishna can give us everything, and this type of faith, that’s called saranagati.” Srila Gurudev discusses Sri Sri Prapanna Jivanamrtam and lessons of Srila Guru Maharaj.  Part of this audio was transcribed here and in Golden Reflections. 16 December 1990, Nabadwip

Srila Gurudev briefly discusses the origins of Sri Nabadwip Dham Parikrama at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math. 16th December 1990, Nabadwip

(Srila Guru Maharaj’s personal invitation to Sri Nabadwip Dham Parikrama, published in Sri Gaudiya Darshan 1955)

“I am taking your leaf for service to Krishna, you please be merciful to me.”  Srila Gurudev explains how to properly honor Tulasi Devi in the line of Srila Guru Maharaj. 15th December 2006, Nabadwip

“Correct yourself, this is Vaishnavism.” Srila Gurudev’s informal meeting with devotees in Durban, South Africa, 14th December 1996.

(photo is from Mauritius 1999)

Srila Gurudev describes the route the devotees took in his days leading the Badrinath parikrama, 13th December 2007, Nabadwip.

(1956 invitation to Badrinath parikrama below)

Sound updates will resume tomorrow, 13th December.

“Bhakti-lata-bija going up to Gokul.” Srila Gurudev discusses the process of how to avoid getting melted in the fireball-like Brahmaloka. 11th December 2006, Nabadwip

“The pure paramour devotional line started from Madhavendra Puri.” Srila Gurudev discusses Srimad Bhakti Vinodaviraha Dasakam and how Srila Guru Maharaj attracted the affection of Srila Prabhupad Saraswati Thakur through his prayer to Srila Bhaktivinod Thakur.  10th December 2005, Kolkata (Picture from the same day)