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Staying Jolly Amidst Anxieties: Gauranga Das | Gauranga Darshan Das | Sadhu Varta Podcast Episode 2
NEW EPISODE of the SADHU VARTA Podcast hosted by Gauranga Darshan Das, featuring His Grace Gauranga Das presents WISDOM BITES on
1. Aligning one's will with Krishna's and His devotees.
2. Sita Devi's example: How Sita Devi remained joyful in difficult situation?
3. Importance of humility while dealing with devotees
4. Inspiring others to deepen their devotion
The anecdotes and quotes from scriptures like Bhagavatam and Bhagavad Gita shared by Gauranga Das add depth to the conversation. The formula for happy life is to "The opportunity to serve the devotees is the greatest privilege."
Gauranga Das is a multifaceted personality. He is a:
- B.Tech. graduate from IIT Bombay, one of India's premier technical institutions
- Director of Govardhan Ecovillage, a project that promotes sustainable living and environmental conservation
- Inspirational speaker with over 5 million followers across social media platforms, where he shares his insights and experiences with a large audience
- Member of the Governing Body Commission (GBC) of ISKCON, a prominent spiritual organization
- Visiting faculty at IIM Nagpur, a leading business school in India
- Author of four books, with over 3 lakh copies sold, showcasing his literary talent and ability to connect with readers
- Leader of the Govardhan Annakshetra Free Meals Distribution project, which aims #hungerfreepalghar
- Leader of the Braj Kunds Restoration Project, which aims to restore and preserve the cultural and spiritual heritage of the Braj region
- Administrative Director of the Bhaktivedanta Research Center, an institution dedicated to research and scholarship in the field of Vedic studies
- Member of the Board of Founders of Rishihood University, an institution that promotes holistic education and personal growth
- Member of the High-Profile Advisory Committee of the Central Sanskrit University, which advises on matters related to Sanskrit education and research.
That one line captures the essence of Gauranga Prabhu — a devotee who built his life on selfless service, choosing what felt true to his heart. With 32 years of devotion, he has demonstrated the power of spiritual principles, guiding many on the path of Bhakti.
In this episode, Gauranga Prabhu shares the depth of his realizations, from the importance of flexibility in service to the with love and devotion. His journey is built on humility, persistence, and quiet courage. He speaks candidly about the challenges of serving others, the value of community, and the lessons he learned from Chaitanya Charitamrita and Srimad Bhagavatam.
This conversation speaks of quiet strength, selflessness, and the courage to stay authentic in a world that often values recognition over seva.
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00:00 Precap
01:42 Introducing Gauranga Prabhu
04:02 How you are maintaining calmness in the crisis?
04:43 What is the Greatest pleasure for devotees?
07:21 How can we clarify our purpose and align it with our intentions?
09:42 Inspiration from Mother Sita
12:36 Principles of cooperation
16:43 The Joy of Krishna Consciousness
18:00 Voluntarily accepting austerity for the pleasure of Lord and His devotees
20:11 How to be joyful in Krishna consciousness?
22:22 What is your special connection with Lord Chaitanya?
23:08 Why we should read Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita?
24:24 What happens when we connect Krishna through Lord Chaitanya?
26:05 How to keep devotees inspired in the community?
27:13 Gauranga Prabhu published his book on community building
27:43 Understanding the principles of Lord Caitanya
28:20 Tolerating the inconveniences and discomforts of devotees
31:31 How to learn the art of correcting someone without hurting other's feelings or sentiments?
34:03 How to overcome envy?
36:10 How one can get impelled by the 3 modes?
37:49 How to Adjust each other's expectations in our Spiritual life?
39:23 Definition of Real Success.
41:41 Vrindavan is the place of contemplation, not conflict.
42:54 Concluding and gratitude note
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