Swami B.G. Narasingha

The Guru Principle - Part 1

A class was given by Srila Bhakti Gaurava Narasingha Maharaja on the day of Nityananda Triyodasi, on 31st January 2007 at Govindaji Gardens in South India.
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Swami BG Narasingha

Sadhana & Bhajana

A class given by Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja at Govindaji Gardens in South India on the 20th of March, 2001.
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Swami BG Narasingha

Vital Imports on the Guru Tattva

A lecture by Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja given on the day of his Vyasa Puja on 7th September 2002 at Govindaji Gardens, India.
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Swami BG Narasingha

Seeing the Real Kṛṣṇa

This class was given on May 27th 2001 in Vermont, USA. Speaking from Bhagavad-gītā 7.14, Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja explains the nature of conditioned men to exploit women, and how ultimately all conditioned souls attempt to exploit material nature. He says that we have to cultivate a disinterest in this world, and an interest in the spiritual world.
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Swami BG Narasingha

Common Sense Bhakti

In this informal questions and answers session with disciples given in Vermont on 18th December 2018, Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja answers a number of questions.
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Swami BG Narasingha

Which Books Should I Read?

Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja talks about which books to read when one is still situated on the platform of sambandha-jñāna and explains how Bhagavad-gītā & Īśopaniṣad give inspiration to cross over material existence. He further explains how Bhāgavatam is for the devotees, and Gita is for preaching, and that Śrīla Prabhupāda based his preaching success on Gītā, not simply on līlā-kathā.
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Swami BG Narasingha

Apply Consciousness to Krishna Consciousness!

This was Swami B.G. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja’s final questions and answers session with disciples given in Vermont USA, on 2nd June 2019. During this informal talk, Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja explains the nature of “how to” questions, and talks about the removal of anarthas and various points about prasādam and food. Mahārāja also discusses a number of topics including spiritual institutions being like boot-camps, the worship and history of Tulasī and śālāgrāma, Tirupati Balajī’s ‘debt’, how Prabhupāda dealt with Indians and westerners, relations between gurus and godbrothers, institutionalism, ‘karmīs,’ the mundaneity of Mahābhārata and Rāmāyaṇa as compared to Bhāgavatam, harmony amongst devotees and individuality.
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Swami BG Narasingha

Always Remember Krishna And Never Forget Him

In this short video Swami B.G. Narasingha speaks about how Krishna always protects his devotees who have taken shelter of Him, and who always remember Him with love.
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Swami BG Narasingha

Gaining a Deeper Understanding of Bhakti

In this class given in Boston on 12th July 2001, Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja speaks about the different types of guru and how one may have many gurus but only one mantra-guru. He then poses and answers the question, “What is the highest aspiration of a pure Vaiṣṇava?” and explains how that a connection to Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī is made through guru, Vaiṣṇava, Nityānanda Prabhu and Mahāprabhu.
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Swami BG Narasingha

We are Slaves of Love

In this class on Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 5.9.33, given at Yamunā Devī’s āśrama in British Colombia on June 26th 2001, Swami B.G. Narasingha Mahārāja explains how a Vaiṣṇava is known by his aspiration, and not by his current condition. He describes how when a devotee tries to offer service, Kṛṣṇa leaves looks past any defect and only accepts his good intentions.
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Swami BG Narasingha