AUDIO 1
Conversation About Svakiya-Parakiya
Date: 25 February 1991
Place: Navadvipa
Language: Bengali
Type: Darshan
SUMMARY
- Conversation between Srila Gurudeva, Srila Bhakti Jivana Janardana Maharaja, Srila Bhaktivedanta Vamana Gosvami Maharaja and Srila Bhaktivedanta Trivikrama Gosvami Maharaja about svakiya-parakiya.
- Srila Bhakti Jivana Janardana Maharaja establishes Radhika’s parakiya mood by citing different slokas & mentions the pastime of Rukmini glorifying Radhika when Satyabhama became upset upon hearing Her glories.
- Goloka is the vaibhava (opulent manifestation) of Gokula. Those who had aisvarya mood towards Krsna got married at Goloka. There is eternal parakiya mood in the inner part of Goloka.
- Srila Bhaktivedanta Vamana Gosvami Maharaja establishes Radhika’s supremacy over all the gopis and Queens of Dvaraka queens by quoting different examples. ‘vrsbhanu pure janma’ etc.
- Srila Bhaktivedanta Trivikrama Maharaja tries to establish svakiya relation of Srimati Radhika with Krsna by quoting the pastime of Krsna’s marraige with the gopis during Brahma-vimohana lila.
- Srila Gurudeva & Srila Janardana Maharaja establishe gopis’ parakiya relation with Krsna by quoting slokas from Gopi-gita
- In Govinda kunda five pandavas desire to attain the dust of the gopis.
- A devotee’s conversation with Srila Gurudeva regarding a personal issue.