Tattva by Keshava Maharaja

Twelve Forests of Vraja | Leicester, UK | Svayam Bhagavan Keshava Maharaja

Dec 17, 2025
Discover the power of Srimad Bhagavatam as a spiritual companion that transforms lives. Dive into Krishna's eternal abode, Mathurā and Vrindavan, and explore their purifying essence. Keshava Maharaja contrasts material indulgences with spiritual intoxication from sacred texts. Unpack the significance of Vraja's twelve forests and the intense emotions driving vraja bhakti. Learn how to integrate bhakti into everyday life and maintain a connection with Krishna long after visiting Vrindavan.
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INSIGHT

Eternal Focus Over Material Urgency

  • Srimad Bhagavatam teaches focus on the eternal rather than the temporary material world.
  • Keshava Maharaja says this perspective prevents worldly things from stealing your mind.
ADVICE

Use Bhagavatam As A Daily Anchor

  • Make Srimad Bhagavatam your steady companion to navigate life's chaos.
  • Keshava Maharaja recommends cultivating a close relationship with the Bhagavatam for stability.
INSIGHT

Bhagavatam: A Spiritual Intoxicant

  • Bhagavatam is described as an intoxicant that clears material consciousness and awakens remembrance of the spiritual world.
  • This unique 'intoxicant' both forgets the material and recalls the eternal, making it permitted.
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