Lectures On Transcendence

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 23rd, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta, Part 14 - Verses 5-6, con't The teaching of verses 5-6 of Rupa Goswami's Upadesamrta, Nectar of Instruction.

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 21st, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta, Part 13 - Verses 5-6 The unique situation of giving in devotional life: "We understand that in this world there is nothing that we have to begin with, so whatever opportunity we have to give what we don't have to someone who doesn't need it, is good for us. We didn't have it to begin with, by some good fortune, we've come in to a position according to our misconception that 'we own this', or that we have something here to actually offer and in offering that we are given the greatest benefit by somebody who had no need for it and owned it in the first place. "

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 18th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Krishna's Vraja Lila: Krishna and Balarama go calf-herding.

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 16th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta, Part 12 - Sadhu-vrtti Sadhu-vrtti, following in the footsteps of previous acharyas from the teachings of Bhaktivinoda Thakura's Bhaktyaloka.

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 14th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta, Part 11 - Good and bad association From Bhaktyaloka: "Because if just by coming close to a materialist or material object is consider associating with them, then there is no way to give up this association. As long as the material body is there, how can one give up the proximity of these things? How can a grhastha Vaisnava give up his family members?" Since these cannot be given up, then how are we to understand "association"?

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 11th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta, Part 10 - saṅga-tyāgāt

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 9th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 9

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 7th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 8

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 4th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 7 - Patience

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 2nd, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 6

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 30th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 5

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 27th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 4

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 25th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 3

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 23rd, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 2

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 20th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Sri Upadesamrta: Part 1

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 18th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Madhurya Kadambini, 7th and 8th Cloudbanks - Part 2: Conclusion.

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 13th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Madhurya Kadambini, 7th and 8th Cloudbanks - Part 1

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 11th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Madhurya Kadambini, 5th and 6th Cloudbanks - Part 1

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 9th, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Madhurya Kadambini, 4th Cloudbank - Part 3: Summary

Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 2nd, 2015 at Ananda Ashrama, Saragrahi on Madhurya Kadambini, 4th Cloudbank - Part 2