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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....

The new Media Database

We’re excited to announce the launch of the new Media Database. A growing digital library that brings together years of teachings, kirtans, lectures, and sacred moments into one easily searchable place.

 

🌟 Rediscover old favorites and uncover new gems.

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From the blog...

I am a failure and I haven’t made it….

I am a failure and I haven’t made it….

Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura says that before one can come to spiritual life one must be utterly frustrated with the material energy and he has to come to a point where he realises that, ‘I am a failure and I haven’t made it.’ As long as you think you’re going to make it in this world

Mantra meditation

Mantra meditation

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Martin, Slovakia, 2011) Gandhi once made an interesting statement. He said: “The world is big enough for every man’s need, but not big enough for every man’s greed”. Therefore this process of mantra meditation can uplift us… make us personally stronger, and give us a better life!

To work for the benefit of others

To work for the benefit of others

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Martin, Slovakia, 2011) The whole world has a spiritual tradition. Just see everywhere in every country, there are temples mosques, churches and all kinds of religious things. There are pyramids. The whole world has many traditional monuments everywhere. I went to Rio De Janeiro and on the side of the city where

To rise above the mind!

To rise above the mind!

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Martin, Slovakia, 2011) Everyday we ask people: “How are you? Are you all right?” We constantly have to ask, because the mind is just like the weather – it changes all the time. In this way people are actually under the control of the mind. The mind is connected to the senses:

Transcedental addiction

Transcedental addiction

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Modra, Slovakia, 2011) All the temporary relationships in this world will oneday break our heart, but spiritual things are not like that – they are eternal. The kirtan is not at all temporary. It hasn’t stopped….it’s still going on. It continues in our consciousness. Maybe it looks like the music has stopped

To do our best!

To do our best!

(Kadamba Kanana Swami, Modra, Slovakia, 2011) Once we begin our devotional service then we want to do something more. It’s very nice, since you do the best you can for Krishna without expecting anything in return! Usually in the world you do the worst possible job and you want the most money for it! As

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)