Rupanuga Bhajan Ashram Writings
The following is a lecture given on Śrīla Sarasvatī Ṭhākura's Disappearance Day on 27th December 2007 at Kāliya-mardana Kṛṣṇa Āśrama in Mulki, South India. After singing the song ‘Jayare jayare Jaya Paramahaṁsa Mahāśaya’ Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja spoke as follows…
In this article, Śrīla Sarasvatī Ṭhākura tells the story of Ekalavya and explains how his so-called guru-bhakti to Droṇācārya was nothing but pride. This article was translated from Upakhyāne Upadeśa, Vol. 2 by Swami B.V. Giri.
The following is a lecture given by Śrīla Bhakti Gaurava Narasiṅgha Mahārāja on Śrīla Śrīdhara Deva Gosvāmī Mahārāja's appearance day at Rūpānuga Bhajana Āśrama, in Vṛndāvana, October 1993.
The following discourse was spoken by Śrīla Sarasvatī Ṭhākura Prabhupāda in the Sārasvata Nāṭya-mandira, Śrī Gauḍīya Maṭha, at 6:00 pm in the evening of Śrī Rādhāṣṭamī, September 19th, 1931. This was first printed in The Gauḍīya, Vol. 10, No. 11 in October 1931, and reprinted in Śrī Caitanya Sārasvata Maṭha's periodical, Śrī Gauḍīya Darśana, Vol. 4, October 1958. This article was translated into English by Swami B.V. Giri)
"Śrī Kṛṣṇa Janmāṣṭamī' is based upon a lecture given by Śrīla B.G. Narasingha Maharaja on Śrī Kṛṣṇa Janmāṣṭamī on the 4th September 2007 in South India.
“Makara - Myth or fact?” was written by Swami B.G. Narasingha in 2011. Mahārāja gives a history of the Makara in the Vedic literature, and makes a case for dinosaurs in the Śrīmad Bhāgavatam.
'Śrī Śrī Gaurasundara Āvirbhava Vāsare' (The Appearance Day of Śri Gaurasundara) is a Bengali bhajana composed by His Divine Grace Śrīla Bhakti Rakṣaka Śrīdhara Deva Gosvāmī Mahārāja commemorating the divine appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
This article, 'Everything is by Mahāprabhu’s Grace' is adapted from a class given by Śrīla B.G. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja on Śrī Gaura-purnima in South India 6th March 2004. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja explains how Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura discovered the birthplace of Mahāprabhu in Māyāpura.
'The Magnanimous Nature of Nityānanda Prabhu' is from a lecture given by Śrīla Śrīdhara Deva Gosvāmī Mahārāja on the nature of Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu. Śrīla Śrīdhara Mahārāja discusses the early years of Nityānanda, His first meeting with Mahāprabhu and His delivering Jāgāi and Mādhāi.
'Makara Saṅkrānti' is an excerpt from a lecture given by Śrīla Śrīdhara Deva Gosvāmī Mahārāja on the occasion of Makara Saṅkrānti, the day of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's acceptance of sannyāsa, on January 14th 1984.