11 Aug 2012

Krishna Retreat with Sri Swami Vishwananda


Since yesterday afternoon, the Krishna Retreat is taking place in the tent. Swami Vishwananda read excerpts from the Srimad Bhagavatam and explained and interpreted some parts in great detail.


First, the various incarnations of Lord Narayana were discussed and later Krishna's life was analysed in great depth; with many important, small details and their deeper meanings explained!



It is a very intensive course - often Guruji pauses his talk with a bhajan in between. Everyone is very attentive, listening to every word that leaves Swamiji's mouth.

To loosen up, some scenes from Krishna's life were enacted, such as Yashoda catching Krishna stealing butter:



After a fierce battle, Krishna defeats the snake demon Kaliya:



Here is the acting team: