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  • ...tion and Purport]]: O King, your uncle Dhṛtarāṣṭra, his brother Vidura and his wife Gāndhārī have gone to the southern side of the Himalaya Mountains, ...began to describe the future movements of his uncle, which he could see by his foreseeing powers</div> ...
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  • ...e certainly reaches one of the spiritual planets, according to the mode of his practice. The devotees of Kṛṣṇa enter the Kṛṣṇa planet, Goloka ...class="heading">In the Bhagavad-gītā Lord Kṛṣṇa gives only a small hint of His personal abode, Goloka Vṛndāvana, which is the supermost planet in the s ...
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  • ...very important meeting of the planning commission, and he had to surrender his life, wife, children, house, land, wealth, etc. ...very important meeting of the planning commission, and he had to surrender his life, wife, children, house, land, wealth, etc. During the political upsurg ...
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  • ...lanet earth, where he has exploited the resources of nature to the best of his ability. He wants to go to the moon or the planet Venus to exploit resource ...l of the Lord, but when he is thrown into the material world on account of his desire to lord it over material energy, he becomes conditioned by the three ...
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  • ...ord is to be considered completely liberated at present, and in the future his going back home, back to Godhead, is guaranteed. He is above all materialis ...ll the fallen souls back to Godhead, still, because he is Kṛṣṇa conscious, his path to Vaikuṇṭhaloka is open. He personally becomes qualified to enter ...
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  • ...Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. Before this Battle of Kurukṣetra from Dvārakā, He sent his uncle Akrūra: "Just go to Hastināpura, New Delhi, and see what is the sit ...usiness. Then kṣatriya, next, second-class man. So what is his livelihood? His livelihood: to take tax. The kṣatriyas were entrusted certain villages, t ...
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  • ...s requesting the physician to prolong his life for four years more because his plans were not yet complete. Such foolish people do not know that a physici ...en the road to understanding of the Supreme Lord Kṛṣṇa and glorify Him for His virtuous activities as they are depicted in the pages of Śrīmad-Bhāgavat ...
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  • ...y. But he is very much anxious: "How these rascals will be happy?" That is his business. "These rascals are misled. They are going astray, unhappy. So how ...enjoy something, varieties of mano-dharma, mental concoction, and that is his bondage. Kṛṣṇa is so kind; whatever he desires, he is given the facil ...
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  • ...irst symptom of a self-realized soul is that he does not make any plan for his prosperity. ...He should not present his own plan. But he has to take plans of work from his superior. Then he will learn. And when he's accustomed, when he's elevated, ...
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  • ...d there in preparing a dias and decorations for the temple. That should be his business. Next, if it is possible, let him cast some plaster of Paris Radha ...king forward to beginning this activity there. Next month, Paramananda and his wife, Satyabhama, who is a qualified teacher, will be going to New Vrindaba ...
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  • ...s own strength, and he does not know that whatever he is gaining is due to his past good deeds. He is given an opportunity to accumulate such things, but ...e advancement of his sensual activities, he makes plans to cut him down by his own power. ...
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  • ...employment. Then there will be peace. If a person is employed according to his natural tendency, he becomes successful, he becomes successful. But if you ...who is your father? Is your father a brāhmaṇa?" No. We don't take account. His father may be anything; it doesn't matter. But if he has got tendency to ac ...
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  • Apart from this, Kṛṣṇa can eat the food with any one of His transcendental senses. He can eat by seeing the food or by touching it. Nor Although Śrī Gopāla ate everything offered, still, by the touch of His transcendental hand, everything remained as before. ...
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  • ...y the true Lord Kapila, the incarnation of Lord Kṛṣṇa, who explained it to His mother, Devahūti. It is clearly explained by Him that the puruṣa, or the ...t]]:''' Śrīpāda Rāmānujācārya has also refuted the arguments of Śaṅkara in his own commentary on the Vedānta-sūtra, which is known as the Śrī-bhāṣy ...
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  • ...n with the Supreme. When he acts in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he is actually in his constitutional position. In the first process, Sāṅkhya, one has to becom ...y be a spiritual master for others pose to be so if he is unable to engage his disciple ultimately in the transcendental loving service of Lord Śrī Kṛ ...
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  • ...eternally engaged in many, many transcendental forms in relationships with His unalloyed devotees." This Vedic version is confirmed in this verse of the G ...culating about the Absolute Truth, but the perfect knower, without wasting his valuable time, engages directly in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, the devotiona ...
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  • ...ine;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī prays to his spiritual master, Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī, for the protection of Bhakti ...that atheism... Cārvāka Muni. He was, Cārvāka, the leader of the atheists. His theory was that ṛṇaṁ kṛtvā ghṛtaṁ pibet: "Just beg, borrow or ...
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  • ...religion speak, was fully satisfied, and without mistake or regret he gave his reply.''' ...nceivable to our present imperfect senses. Lord Caitanya therefore defined His theory of philosophy as acintya (inconceivable), and as confirmed in the Bh ...
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  • ...ore, He is called bhaktānāṁ māna-vardhanaḥ, "He who increases the honor of His devotees." By distributing Sāṅkhya He would increase the honor of the de ...elements because everyone who wants to be a prominent philosopher invents his own way. In India there are many parties of philosophers, such as the dvait ...
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  • ...student, he placed the matter before his master and questioned Kṛṣṇa as to his best course of action. In answer, Lord Kṛṣṇa elaborately explained ka .... Such men do not know that after a hard struggle for life one must change his body, with no certainty of what kind of body he will receive next. Those wh ...
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  • ...age Kṛṣṇa-dvaipāyana Vyāsa is the author of all Vedic literature, of which his works Vedānta-sūtra, Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam and Mahābhārata are very popu ...ar janma jayāya. He asked the sage whether everything was going on well in his endeavor to conquer the repetition of birth and death. The whole process of ...
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  • ...beautiful transcendental features of the Lord. Because of the fragrance of His lotus feet, carried by the air and mixed with the aroma of tulasī, their m ...monism, for it was required at that time. Otherwise there was no need for his preaching Māyāvāda philosophy. ...
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  • ...ṣṇaḥ sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahaḥ (Bs. 5.1). The Lord is the supreme cause, and His form has nothing to do with the material modes of nature.</p> ...is clear from this verse, however, that Advaita Prabhu, although retaining His separate identity, is nondifferent from the Lord.</p> ...
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  • ...ginning we have no love for Kṛṣṇa, so this process will help how to invoke his love for Kṛṣṇa. This is standard process.</p> ...ssion means he identifies with this material body. And he tries to gratify his senses only. That is passion. And ignorance means animal life. He does not ...
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  • ...hrone, and He wanted to kill the adharma, Duryodhana and company. That was his business. So therefore this Kurukṣetra war was planned and Arjuna was to ...oison on my breast, I shall allow Kṛṣṇa to suck it and He'll die. That was his (her) plan. Kṛṣṇa sucked the poison as well as the Pūtanā's life. S ...
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  • ...a; this is right provided such action is sanctioned directly by Krishna or his Bona fide representative. The idea of film making is very good &amp; any pr ...ask him to write. He has many things to do in the library cases and I want his assistance greatly in this matter. I am planning to go to London in August. ...
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  • ...pmost yogī. The Personality of Godhead, Hari, also fulfills the desires of His surrendered devotee. One has to surrender unto the lotus feet of the Person ...too much addicted to sex, he became very poor in intelligence and lost all his opulence.</div> ...
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  • ...e spiritual master bestows upon the disciple the position of a brāhmaṇa by his own judgment. ...
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  • ...a the Lord directly controls the transcendental senses of Arjuna, and thus His particular name of Hṛṣīkeśa.</div> ...lter of a pure devotee, hear from him about self-realization and follow in his footsteps, one will be gradually elevated to the position of a pure devotee ...
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  • ...knows the science of Kṛṣṇa, he can take the place of teacher. So that was His, I mean to say, gift. Because in Indian society it is simply taken that the ...
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  • ...e description of the flute of Kṛṣṇa is given: "When Kṛṣṇa began to play on His flute, the sound vibration entered into the ear of Brahmā as the Vedic man ...of stereotyped religious principles is compared to an animal chained up by his master. The purpose of all religion is to understand God and develop one’ ...
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  • ...Lord, he can factually understand his constitutional position, and that is his liberation. ...ction with my publishing work Mr. Chatterjee used to invite me to speak at his house, and he has very highly spoken of my Srimad-Bhagavatam English commen ...
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  • ...ahāprabhu followed this principle in pursuance of the Vedic usages, and by His transcendental association He elevated many lowborn, or those disqualified ...ahaprabhu followed this principle in pursuance of the Vedic usages, and by His transcendental association He elevated many lowborn, or those disqualified ...
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  • ...from the sight of the Supreme Lord, nor is the Supreme Lord ever lost from his sight. This is possible only when one is advanced in love of Godhead"}} ...from the sight of the Supreme Lord, nor is the Supreme Lord ever lost from his sight. This is possible only when one is advanced in love of Godhead. ...
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  • ...sudra woman, was forbidden even to be a party of royal heritage along with his brothers Dhrtarastra and Pandu. Then how could he occupy the post of a prea ..."heading">But just after Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura's passing away, his leading secretaries made plans, without authority, to occupy the post of ā ...
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  • ...hat the impersonal Brahman is subordinately situated as a manifestation of His personal rays. Śrīpāda Śrīdhara Svāmī has composed a nice verse in t ...
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  • ...class="heading">If a living entity has polluted intelligence, he prolongs his materialistic life.</div> ...ence. Similarly, if a living entity has polluted intelligence, he prolongs his materialistic life. Frustrated by material nature, he must follow the movem ...
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  • ...3.10, Purport]]:''' The Lord's omnipresence is perceived and manifested by His unalloyed devotees like Vidura, just as electricity is manifested in an ele <div class="heading">It is the duty of every conditioned soul to engage his polluted consciousness, which is now attached to material enjoyment, in ver ...
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  • ...link_text="Room Conversation with Dr. Arnold Toynbee, Famous Historian, at his home or office -- July 22, 1973, London"> ...73, London|Room Conversation with Dr. Arnold Toynbee, Famous Historian, at his home or office -- July 22, 1973, London]]:''' ...
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  • ...existence of God, if he does not engage himself in the service of the Lord his attempts are spoiled. Therefore one should gradually raise himself to the p ...existence of God, if he does not engage himself in the service of the Lord his attempts are spoiled. Therefore one should gradually raise himself to the p ...
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  • ...should not give up his occupational duties. No one should suddenly give up his prescribed duties and become a so-called yogī or transcendentalist artific ...and greed. The more a person is freed from lust, anger and greed, the more his existence becomes pure. Then he can follow the rules and regulations enjoin ...
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  • ...mpetent in all these attributes, over and above his enormous attributes in his material relationships.</p> ...one has to fight with some friend or relative, one should not deviate from his prescribed duty. One has to follow the prescribed rules and regulations of ...
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  • ...should therefore glorify the Lord in the adoration of śānta-rasa or revive his eternal relationship with Viṣṇu as a servant in dāsya-rasa, a friend i ...chants the holy name of the Lord with great attachment, he can understand his position as an eternal servant of the spiritual master, other Vaiṣṇavas ...
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  • ...y by discharging the unalloyed form of devotional service, one can realize his self completely. The parama-bhakti-yoga mentioned in this verse means that ...holy name of the Lord is that one awakens his dormant Kṛṣṇa consciousness, his loving service to the Lord. ...
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  • ...itual master, he should not accept obeisances or permit a disciple to wash his feet before the Deity. This is a matter of etiquette.</div> ...rints of great ācāryas. Lord Caitanya is playing the part of an ācārya; so His conclusion should be taken</div> ...
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  • ...e plane of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. I should, therefore, meditate and pray for his mercy three times a day, and offer my respectful obeisances unto him, my sp ...n spiritual life is in satisfying the spiritual master and thereby getting his sincere blessings. ...
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  • ...ached to Him [the Lord], and he was listening in a pleasing attitude, with his shoulder lowered. '''</span> ...ached to Him [the Lord], and he was listening in a pleasing attitude, with his shoulder lowered. With a smile and a particular glance upon me, having allo ...
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  • ...fully confident of his eternal position in relationship with the Supreme. His duty thus becomes self-illuminated by the grace of the Lord, and therefore ...
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  • ...ees engage in greater pleasure than the so-called pleasure of merging into His existence. The greatest pleasure is to serve the Lord. Devotees are always ...
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  • <div class="heading">The original and source of everything, He has His brain. He knows. He has the power of knowledge.</div> ...ḥ. Abhijñaḥ means cognizant. The original and source of everything, He has His brain. He knows. He has the power of knowledge. Everything is there. That i ...
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  • ...his is a fact that father is born by his father, and his father is born by his father. How can you deny it? He may not know the grandfather, great-grandfa ...
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  • ...y. He is happy by his knowledge. He'll satisfy himself. If he does not get his food, then he will think that "This day Kṛṣṇa desired that I should n ...Vedic knowledge is to understand Krishna. And Krishna can be understood by His devotee who has been fortunate to have a little fraction of the Lord's merc ...
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  • ...d just to show the example of perfect authority, and people have to follow His path.</p> ...
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  • ...created. He is above creation. Before creation, He was existing; therefore His existence is not within this creation. That is adhokṣaja. Within this cre ...sanas, dhyāna dhāraṇā, āsana, praṇāyāma. So where is śānti? He has to keep his head down and, what is called? Śīrṣāsana. That is also another āsana. ...
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  • ...class="purport text"><p>Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura writes in his Anubhāṣya, "The village of Maheśa Paṇḍita, which is known as Pālap ...
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  • ...to the Supreme. The individual soul is part and parcel of the Supreme, and his position is to render transcendental service to the Lord. This transcendent ...
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  • <div class="heading">Unless one is awakened to this position of questioning his suffering, unless he realizes that he doesn't want suffering but rather wan ...position and so on. Unless one is awakened to this position of questioning his suffering, unless he realizes that he doesn't want suffering but rather wan ...
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  • ...y to see the Lord within constantly but to see Him face to face and become His associate in Vaikuṇṭhaloka or Goloka Vṛndāvana. ...evotee conquer the unconquerable Supreme Personality of Godhead and become His associate after giving up the material body.</div> ...
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  • ...raments, he is perpetually unhappy. When one actually feels this and turns his intelligence to inquiring about it from the right sources, he gets informat ...
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  • ...the cause of creation, maintenance and annihilation. Prahlāda Mahārāja, in his prayers, has described the transcendental qualities of the Lord and has als ...ay perfectly follow religious rituals and ceremonies, he is simply wasting his time (śrama eva hi kevalam) if he does not attain this perfection.</div> ...
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  • ...preme Personality of Godhead, who by His omniscience perfectly understands His own position and that of the conditioned living entity, represented by the ...of the society, somebody is servant of the country, somebody is servant of his wife or family, or some cats and dogs, ultimately. One must be a servant.</ ...
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  • ...class="trans text"><p style="display: inline;">One who is able to withdraw his senses from sense objects, as the tortoise draws its limbs within the shell ...ng">For the perfect yogī who has attained success in the method of leaving his body in perfect consciousness, transferring from one planet to another is a ...
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  • ...d just to show the example of perfect authority, and people have to follow His path.</div> ...d just to show the example of perfect authority, and people have to follow His path. The Vedic injunction is that one cannot understand the Absolute Truth ...
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  • ...rive for personal gain. Whereas a jñāna-yogī, karma-yogī or haṭha-yogī has his own selfish interests, a perfect devotee has no desire other than to please ...is always staying there, by His different manifestations of energy and by His plenary expansion He is present everywhere in all parts of the material and ...
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  • ...evotee of the Lord naturally does not like to see anyone falling down from his real position"}} ...evotee of the Lord naturally does not like to see anyone falling down from his real position.</div> ...
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  • ...In other words, the spiritual master awakens the sleeping living entity to his original consciousness so that he can worship Lord Viṣṇu. This is the p ...s, "Without being empowered by the direct potency of Lord Kṛṣṇa to fulfill His desire and without being specifically favored by the Lord, no human being c ...
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  • ...d, it is supported that a murderer should be condemned to death so that in his next life he will not have to suffer for the great sin he has committed. Th ...rsonal Brahman and Paramātmā. When one is fully purified, he realizes that his constitutional position is to be the eternal servant of God. So by associat ...
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  • ...ultimate goal of life. Let us all worship Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu for His gracious mercy to the conditioned souls.</div> Prabhupāda: What is his philosophy? First of all he says the greatest number of people, generally.. ...
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  • ...s to his senses again by the mercy of the Lord and is set right to execute his devotional service.</p> ...ted person, in the name of prasāda, eats very luxurious foodstuffs. Due to his past sinful life he becomes attracted by Cupid and eats good food voracious ...
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  • ...all material contaminations surrender unto the Supreme Lord and engage in His devotional service</div> ...all material contaminations surrender unto the Supreme Lord and engage in His devotional service. As long as the material contamination is not completely ...
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  • ...sādhu has no enemies, he is peaceful, he abides by the scriptures, and all his characteristics are sublime. ...s. He has no enemies, he is peaceful, he abides by the scriptures, and all his characteristics are sublime."</p> ...
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  • ...cation, immature sannyāsa is not recommended. Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī writes in his Nectar of Instruction: ...
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  • <div class="heading">One who enlightens his disciple and saves him from rotting in the darkness of ignorance in this ma ...needs to be enlightened with transcendental knowledge. One who enlightens his disciple and saves him from rotting in the darkness of ignorance in this ma ...
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  • ...time being the London scheme. Brahmananda is shortly going there and after his return, we may all go together to London and start a branch there in grand ...king forward to beginning this activity there. Next month, Paramananda and his wife, Satyabhama, who is a qualified teacher, will be going to New Vrindaba ...
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  • ...on, he would easily transfer himself to the spiritual world after quitting his material body. Such meditation is still more conveniently performed by chan ...
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  • ...free will. Thus He lies on the ocean of kāraṇa, from where He glances over His material nature, and the mahat-tattva is at once created. Thus electrified ...a perfect plan of natural sequence, and doing everything by the agency of His different potencies, He remains eternally the supreme independent.</div> ...
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  • ...d Caitanya Mahāprabhu advises, therefore, that one does not have to change his position. One simply has to hear from the perfect source (this is called pa ...taken this from this Vedic knowledge, and he has placed the whole thing in his imaginative way. Otherwise the evolutionary process is mentioned in the Ved ...
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  • ...-open eyes, ceasing all material activities, desires some satisfaction for his personal self. But a person acting in Kṛṣṇa consciousness works for t ...empt anything for his own sake. He can attempt anything for Kṛṣṇa, but for his personal self he does not attempt anything. By such behavior one becomes ac ...
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  • ...in different forms which will never make him happy. Instead of satisfying his own personal material senses, he has to satisfy the senses of the Lord.</p> ...kinsmen he would be happier than by enjoying the kingdom after conquering his cousins and brothers, the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. In both ways, the bas ...
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  • ...ng and that there is no contradiction. Therefore Lord Caitanya established His sublime doctrine: acintya bheda-and-abheda-tattva—simultaneous oneness an ...a and Kṛṣṇa as impersonal because he has no idea of service to Kṛṣṇa. Thus his only business is punaḥ punaś carvita-carvaṇānām ([[Vanisource:SB 7.5 ...
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  • ...Lord degraded Arjuna at that time to the status of an uncivilized man for his avowed acceptance of the cult of nonviolence. The administrative class must ...
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  • <div class="heading">When Rāmacandra was angry and showed His red-hot eyes, the whole ocean became heated with that energy, so much so th ...sentiments of the dependent eternals. When Rāmacandra was angry and showed His red-hot eyes, the whole ocean became heated with that energy, so much so th ...
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  • ...ake in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he need no longer endeavor for good results in his activities. When one is situated in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, all activiti ...thers, etc. But when one is fully in Kṛṣṇa consciousness and is engaged in His transcendental loving service, one becomes indifferent to all these regulat ...
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  • ...t devotees of Kṛṣṇa offered prayers to Kṛṣṇa to please forgive him for all his sinful activities. So then this can be taken as prayers too.</p> ...eva sa mantavyaḥ ([[Vanisource:BG 9.30 (1972)|BG 9.30]])? Unwillingly, by his practice, he has committed. That is excused. Not that "Because I have becom ...
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  • ...ly of a brāhmaṇa, in the family of a rich man. For pious work, one can get his janma. And aiśvarya. Aiśvarya means you can become very rich man by pious ...
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  • ...mad after something... Kāmais tais tair hṛta-jñānāḥ [Bg. 7.20]. When, then his knowledge becomes bewildered. They do not care to do anything, either sinfu ...
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  • ...ned scholars. Why then should he again request Śukadeva Gosvāmī to clarify his insufficient knowledge about the Lord? The reason is clear. Not only was Ś ...eading">The Lord discloses His form, even to the extent of measurement, to His pure devotees, and that is the meaning of yāvān, as explained by Śrīla ...
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  • ...ee. The Lord, being the real tree, is here offered obeisances by Brahmā on his own behalf and also on behalf of Lord Śiva.</div> <div class="heading">Is He managing personally? No. He is managing through His potency.</div> ...
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  • ...olute Truth is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is all-pervading by His multi-energies, both material and spiritual. ...umines the transcendental sky, and as a tree spreads its roots, He spreads His extensive energies."</p> ...
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  • <div class="heading">From the personal example of Śrī Nārada Muni in his previous birth, it is clear that the service of the Lord begins with the se ...rvice, accept such a servant as the spiritual master and engage himself in his (the spiritual master's) service.</p> ...
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  • ...representing just like ordinary man like us, and Kṛṣṇa is Hṛṣīkeśa, giving His advice, perfect advice.</div> ...representing just like ordinary man like us, and Kṛṣṇa is Hṛṣīkeśa, giving His advice, perfect advice. If we take, if we read Bhagavad-gītā in the spiri ...
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  • ...ake in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he need no longer endeavor for good results in his activities. When one is situated in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, all activiti ...warded such powers. In other words, everyone is dependent for success upon His mercy alone, and all kinds of spiritual processes are but different degrees ...
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  • ...at the devotee always absorbed in Kṛṣṇa consciousness has no anxieties for his maintenance or protection. Being constantly absorbed in Kṛṣṇa conscio ...voracious eating capacity is compared to the eating of dogs and hogs, and his enjoyment in sex life is compared to that of hogs and goats.” ...
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  • ...little of his godly opulence. A devotee like Nārada can act wonderfully by his spiritual perfection, which every individual is trying to attain. Śrīla N ...ial modes, he tries to travel in space by spacecraft and so fails to reach his destination.</p> ...
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  • <div class="heading">The Supreme Lord and His transcendental abode are both sanātana, as are the living entities, and th ...ed by the Supreme Lord. That is called our pure life. The Supreme Lord and His transcendental abode are both sanātana, as are the living entities, and th ...
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  • ...od that he has burned up the reactions of his work by perfect knowledge of his constitutional position as the eternal servitor of the Supreme Personality ...ne attains the supreme stage of Brahman simply by renouncing the result of his work for the satisfaction of the Supreme Lord. That is the process of self- ...
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  • ...zation, sex life is the focal point for all activities. Wherever one turns his face, he sees sex life predominant. Therefore, sex life is not unreal. Its ...
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  • ...the duty"|"performs the duty"|"performs the duties"|"perform the duties of his particular body"}} ...duties. As long as one is not liberated, one has to perform the duties of his particular body in accordance with religious principles in order to achieve ...
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  • ...ving entities associate with the Lord, cooperate with Him and take part in His association, then they also become happy.</div> ...ving entities associate with the Lord, cooperate with Him and take part in His association, then they also become happy.</div> ...
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