Bhakti Gaurava Vani

The Teachings of Swami B.G. Narasingha

Bhakti Gaurava Vani

The Teachings of Swami B.G. Narasingha

Welcome to Bhakti Gaurava Vani the ultimate source of spiritual knowledge and teachings from Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja. Here you will find a vast collection of articles, books, audio lectures, videos and much more, all spoken and authored by Swami Narasingha, the renowned spiritual teacher. Whether you are a disciple, wellwisher, friend or admirer of Narasingha Maharaja, you will find something here to help you deepen your understanding of spiritual knowledge. Dive into the teachings of Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja. Read More…

Articles Written by Swami B.G. Narasingha

Discover hundreds of Articles by Narasingha Maharaja and gain deep insight into Gaudiya Vaisnava Philosophy, History and Culture.

‘The Vṛndāvana Anti-party’ by Swami B.G. Narasingha was first on VNN on 23rd April 1998. In this article, Narasingha Maharaja defends the paramparā of Śrīla Sarasvatī Ṭhākura from an attack from the Vṛndāvana anti-party concerning the validity of the bhāgavata-paramparā. This article was included in the book ‘The Śrī Caitanya Sārasvata Paramparā.’

‘Ṛtvikism – The 14th Sahajiyā sampradāya' is an article from 1998 that was adapted from a discussion that Swami Narasingha had with a Ṛtvik proponent. Narasingha Maharaja shows in the article how the concocted Ṛtvik philosophy is akin to māyāvāda.

'Meditation and the Holy Name' was written by Swami Narasingha in July 2000. Narasingha Maharaja is asked what should one meditate upon while chanting, especially in a world which is full of distractions. Maharaja responds with quotes from the śāstra and the previous ācāryas, as well as the advice of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

“The Five Precepts of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu” is an article adapted from a class given on 4th December 2008 in Bangalore, India by Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja, in which he discusses the five main principles that a Vaiṣṇava must follow according to Mahāprabhu.

“East Meets West - Oriental Seeds in Occidental Soil” was written by Śrīla Narasiṅgha Mahārāja and Satyarāja Dāsa in 1984. This article deliniates the connection between India and the USA, and in particular discusses the role that Indian philosophy played in the works of the American Transcendentalists, Emerson and Thoreau.

‘The Struggle for Consciousness’ was written by Swami B.G. Narasingha and first published in Gaudiya Touchstone, Issue 2 in 2014. In this essay, Narasingha Maharaja discusses the topic of consciousness and how many leading scientists such as Robert Lanza are postulating that life comes from consciousness.

"Kūrma-kṣetra" was written by Śrīla B.G. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja for 'Back to Godhead' magazine (January 23rd 1988). This article is a travelogue wherein Mahārāja describes his pilgrimage to Kūrma-kṣetra - a famous temple in Andhra Pradesh, South India, home to the Deity of Kūrma.

“Jīvas and the Marginal Plane” was written in January 2005 by Śrīla B.G. Narasiṅgha Mahārāja, in response to a question concerning the ‘fall’ of the jīva, as explained in the GBC book ‘Our Original Position’ (OOPs). Narasiṅgha Mahārāja gives many quotes from the previous ācāryas to show how the misconception of the jīva’s ‘fall’ is erroneous.

‘Sādhana Bhakti’ was written by Swami B.G. Narasingha in 1993. In this article, Narasingha Maharaja describes the five main divisions (aṅgas) of sādhana-bhakti as given by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī in his Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu.

‘The Worship of Gaura-Gadādhara’ was written by Swami B.G. Narasingha on May 21st 2005. Swami Narasingha explores the importance of the worship of Gaura-Gadādhara in our sampradāya and especially in the line of Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura and Sarasvatī Ṭhākura.

Books by Swami B.G. Narasingha

Get direct access to Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja‘s books online with easy navigation and PDF downloads

Prakrta Rasa Aranya Chedini - Cutting the Jungle of Misconception

Prākṛta-rasa Āraṇya Chedinī – Cutting the Jungle of Misconception

The Authorized Sri Caitanya Saraswata Parampara

The Authorized Sri Caitanya Saraswata Parampara

Prabhupada Vijaya

Prabhupada Vijaya – A Collection of Articles Glorifying His Divine Grace

Bhagavad Gita - Sri Krsna's Illuminations on the Perfection of Yoga - Commentary by Swami B.G. Narasingha

Bhagavad-gita with commentary by Swami B.G. Narasingha

Audio of Swami B.G. Narasingha

Listen to Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja’s Audio Lectures and Kirtans as well as Audiobooks and Article readings by disciples.

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Video Lectures and Excerpts of Swami B.G. Narasingha

Swami B.G. Narasingha Maharaja Lecture Series: Complete Video Collection

Gosai Talks - Video Lectures

Full Length Video Lectures by Swami B.G. Narasingha

Let's Talk Video Series

Let’s Talk Video Series by Swami B.G. Narasingha and Swami B.V. Giri

Swami Speaks - Video Shorts

Short Videos and Excerpts of Swami B.G. Narasingha

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