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A Voyage To Transcendence

Navigate the ocean of material life with Kadamba Kanana Swami’s new book. Use the boat of bhakti to reach the far shore of Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s transcendental abode. In A Voyage to Transcendence, Kadamba Kanana Swami offers a map and companionship. Drawing on Gaudiya Vaişnava teachings and lived experience, the book presents bhakti as the boat that carries us across the wide waters of nescience. Read more....

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A visit to Melbourne

A visit to Melbourne

After the initiation ceremony in Sydney on Thursday morning (6 October), Kadamba Kanana Maharaja flew to Melbourne, where a fully scheduled week of programs awaited him. Upon arrival, he attended a nice home program. The highlight of the evening was an explosive kirtana, followed by a short lecture where he explained how one can only see the

Seminar in Melbourne: Become a champion chanter

Seminar in Melbourne: Become a champion chanter

Here are recordings of the 3-part seminar series entitled Become a champion chanter given by HH Kadamba Kanana Swami on 8-9 October 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. In these lectures, Maharaja explains different aspects of chanting the Holy Name e.g. the actual meaning of Hare, Krsna and Rama, as well as different techniques and meditations to enter deeper into the chanting. If

Detach from bodily identification Part 2

Detach from bodily identification Part 2

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Helsinki, Finland, 2011) I brought up the point of the child because it is very deeply belonging to the female body. Like generally in this world, men get married because they want a woman. Most of the times when a woman gets married it is because she wants a child, or at

Detach from bodily identification Part 1

Detach from bodily identification Part 1

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Helsinki, Finland, 2011) It is true that any child will give happiness and distress. So what is the point in desiring to having a child? If you think about it logically, it doesn’t make sense, actually………because here’s this child, who is going to give you happiness and distress. Why would you get

Engage our senses in practical services

Engage our senses in practical services

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Helsinki, Finland, 2011) Srila Prabhupada told us to engage our senses in practical services – our senses in dealing with the material energy, because we are so absorbed in the material energy: “Ok, I can drive for Krishna. Yes… driving I can do for Krishna!” It’s like I can do so many

The vedic mantras

The vedic mantras

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Helsinki, 2011) It came to light that someone had listened to Prabhupada’s japa tape and raised the question to a sannyasi. He said: “It seems that sometimes Prabhupada is not chanting the full maha mantra”. The answer was: “He may not chant the full maha mantra in spoken words but he is

I've created this foundation to preserve my media and to support African preaching programs in South Africa

Kadamba Kanana Swami

Kadamba Kanana Swami

1953 - 2023

HH Kadamba Kanana Swami Departs

Dear Devotees

On Thursday 9th March at 12.06pm, under the gaze of Śrī Giriraja, in the holy land of Śrī Vṛndāvana dhāma, in the loving company of his spiritual master and the vaisnavas, with a resounding kirtan party, His Holiness Kadamba Kanana Swami departed from this material realm.

 

"Intelligent persons who take shelter of beautiful Vrndavana's opulent vines melting with motherly love, and throw far away the idea that they are material, become supremely successful, both in this life and also after death." (Prabhodananda Saraswati, Vrindavana Mahimamrta)