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  • ...saying, in the Mediterranean Sea, "Oh, we are so many miles from Italy. We are so many miles from..." Like this.</p> ...by some churches, and they wanted to give me some food. So they asked me, "Swamiji, what do you desire to eat?" So I told them, "I eat... I am strictly vegeta ...
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  • ...s very good. Without working, I am getting three times food. Let me remain in the jail." Oh, that is not very intelligent question. You see. We must get ...also struggling. So here is a struggle. But the supply is there. Supply is there. Supply is already fixed up.</p> ...
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  • ...as and angels, all represent His musical rhythm, and the demoniac soldiers are representations of His wonderful prowess.</p> ...he tigers, elephants and many other ferocious animals perfectly cooperated in glorifying the Supreme Lord. That is the way to peace and amity all over th ...
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  • <div class="heading">After getting an impetus in spiritual life, Śrī Nārada Muni, even though a mere child, did not waste ...n, only the most important factors of history are picked up to be recorded in this transcendental literature.</p> ...
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  • ...or down your forehead and your nose and on all your followers who are here in the studio.</p> ...ṣṇa. We mark these different twelve parts of the body. The idea is that we are being protected by God from all sides.</p> ...
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  • ...tige in society." So, the final judgment of the Lord was for Arjuna to die in the battle and not withdraw.</p> ...tige in society." So, the final judgment of the Lord was for Arjuna to die in the battle and not withdraw. ...
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  • ...tion, because we require things to consume to maintain this body. So these are called mercantile class, and the ordinary man who is neither brāhmaṇa no ...ne we are preaching—then you get out of this entanglement. You be situated in your spiritual body.</p> ...
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  • ...people, if a man becomes too much accustomed to a certain limited habits, in old age it is very difficult to give it up unless one is extraordinarily in ...between bhakti and karma? Karma means you do something and whatever you do there is result.</p> ...
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  • ...nd taken bath. How is that these gentlemen complained? He will be puzzled. In that way, we have to show.</p> .... And again, after, say, one hour you are asked, "Now quit this place." So are you not disgusted?</p> ...
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  • <p>Prabhupāda: My statements are clear there but he has misstated in the heading with ulterior purpose.</p> ...ṇa consciousness. (Hindi) So long you'll ask me to keep here, provided you are serious of taking training from me...</p> ...
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  • ..., there will be no more egg. The rascal does not know. If you cut the head there will be no more production of egg. So similarly, if you try to study Bhagav ...modern science and scientific warfare so many tons of chemicals are wasted in achieving victory over the enemy."</p> ...
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  • ...t of the twenty-six qualifications, one qualification is dakṣa, expert. If there is need of fighting, they can fight like very expert. That is also needed. ...><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">So in the fighting principle, Arjuna is fighting for Kṛṣṇa. He is following ...
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  • ...as nectar. It was called Bindu-sarovara because drops of tears had fallen there from the eyes of the Lord, who was overwhelmed by extreme compassion for th ...y for material prestige, is put into the hell called Viśasana after death. There the assistants of Yamarāja kill him after giving him unlimited pain.</p> ...
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  • ...sory energy. Even a hog does not wish to part with its earthly possessions in exchange for a heavenly kingdom. He was the religious preceptor of the nati ...
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  • ...64|CC Adi 17.164]]). And sannyāsaṁ pala paitṛkam. Sannyāsa means to become in the renounced order of life. And these five things. One thing is sacrifice ...icult to make arrangement for the war scene. This is not modern war. There are many modern war films. You can present that. But it is different kind of wa ...
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  • ...y: inline;">We should not forget that we are always under suffering. There are three kinds of sufferings. I don't say about this economic problem or... Th ...ever mind American or Indian or German or Englishman, it doesn't matter—we are very few. So we have got economic problems. ...
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  • ...afraid of Satanic influence, but for a devotee on the transcendental plane there is no such fear at all.</p> ...is body due to his grievous sin, even though he had merely contemplated it in his mind without having actually done it.</p> ...
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  • ...yū River. The great epic Rāmāyaṇa is the history of Lord Rāma's activities in the world, and the authoritative Rāmāyaṇa was written by the great poet ...this was received by the gorilla king, Jāmbavān, who then killed that lion in the cave and took away the jewel. Jāmbavān had been a great devotee of th ...
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  • ...t might cost $150. Not much. But to make a film of the quality that's seen in the theater, it's very expensive. An hour and a half film, it's not unusual <p>Devotee: OK, Swamiji. (laughter)</p> ...
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  • ...cannot be engaged in such first-class welfare work without being liberated in the Supreme. A Kṛṣṇa conscious person has no doubt about the supremac ...lationship with Kṛṣṇa, he is actually a liberated soul, although he may be in the material tabernacle.</p> ...
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  • ...icult to make arrangement for the war scene. This is not modern war. There are many modern war films. You can present that. But it is different kind of wa ...consciousness any more easy than here in America? For instance, Americans are constantly rushing around and Europeans somewhat less. But they find it mor ...
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  • ...n. Now, this Kurukṣetra place is still existing in India. You have been in India? No.</p> ...is division is already there, simply the training is not there. Therefore, there is chaos.</p> ...
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  • ...inline;">Gargamuni: Why is this human form of life, why is this human life in such a diseased condition with war, pestilence, and famine?</p> ...not our place. Our place is back to Godhead, back to home. Therefore these are the reminders that you must leave this place.</p> ...
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  • ...icult to make arrangement for the war scene. This is not modern war. There are many modern war films. You can present that. But it is different kind of wa <p>Devotee: Are there elephants available in India, Swamiji?</p> ...
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  • ...that does not mean you admit and again do it. No. You admit once, then you are excused. But don't do it again.</p> ...he Bible, "God, give us our daily bread." This is nice. Accepting that you are getting all supplies from God, this is sukṛti, this is puṇyavat.</p> ...
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  • ...different sensual pleasures of the living entity, who thus desires to live in this body or that.</div> ...as the living entity is the cause of the various sufferings and enjoyments in this world.</p> ...
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  • ...he hosts of demigods nor the great sages know My origin or opulences, for, in every respect, I am the source of the demigods and sages.</p> ...lded hands. Hosts of great sages and perfected beings, crying "All peace!" are praying to You by singing the Vedic hymns.</p> ...
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  • ...hese things are being done. This is called Kali-yuga. Kali-yuga means they are so condemned that they don't take facility of the highest benefit.</p> ...a's production of Vaiṣṇava drama? Are there any of the plays that you know are still extant?</p> ...
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  • ...family, and very highly educated. His scholarly manifestation you'll find in the explanation of one verse:</p> ...milarly munayo, nirgranthāḥ, urukrama, bhakti. Each word He has enunciated in so many ways.</p> ...
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  • ...al figure of enjoyment, is the Supreme Lord, and the living entities, they are simply cooperator.</p> ..._text="Introduction to Gitopanisad (Earliest Recording of Srila Prabhupada in the Bhaktivedanta Archives)"> ...
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  • ...thing. Sarvam idam khalv idaṁ brahma. Everything is Brahman. But when they are covered, that is called material exis...</p> ...so sunshine. That is not different from the sunshine. And above the cloud, there is bright. So matter means when it is covered by something, it is matter. T ...
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  • {{terms|"economic problem"|"economic problems"|"problem are there. Economic"|"problems of economic"|"problems, economic"}} ...Sense gratification. That is also in the hog society. Eating stool, living in nasty place, and they have got very good facility for sex.</p> ...
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  • ...ds of Bhagavad-gītā translation, in every language, in English, in French, in German, all languages.</p> ...ibility of doing any harm to the citizens. But democracy means simply they are given the post by votes, and they may be all rascals. Then what they can th ...
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  • ...od to be but a fragmental manifestation of Kṛṣṇa's opulence, whether it be in the spiritual or material world. Anything extraordinarily opulent should be ...lete whole of My energy." No one, therefore, can be independently powerful in any measure without being endowed by the Lord. When the Lord descends on th ...
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  • ...making perfection of his life. And out of many, many thousands of men who are actually trying to make perfection of their life, you'll find somebody—or ..."display: inline;">So the question raised by the sages and saintly persons in Naimiṣāraṇya was, "After departure of Kṛṣṇa, unto whom the charg ...
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  • ...tive demigods with effective weapons to conquer the demons. He was present in the bow sacrifice of King Janaka, and by breaking the invincible bow of Śi ...yū River. The great epic Rāmāyaṇa is the history of Lord Rāma's activities in the world, and the authoritative Rāmāyaṇa was written by the great poet ...
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  • ...stage were considered auspicious, and they are still so used by the Hindus in general on festival days.</p> ...nse gratification and who are ignorant of spiritual identity. As described in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (5.5.4):</p> ...
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  • ...captivated, "Oh, he is performing such miracle thing." In Benares in India there was a yogi.</p> ...we can make it. So why shall I waste my energy for manufacturing rasagullā in the yoga system? Actually, therefore, Kṛṣṇa says that the perfection ...
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  • ...brāhmaṇa. On this consideration, both Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna were right in condemning Aśvatthāmā. But to a good lady like Draupadī, the matter was ...alification of a brāhmaṇa is to be inclined to the Vedic wisdom. The Vedas are situated on the mouth of the Lord, and therefore anyone who is inclined to ...
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  • ...upāda: What is the meaning of their radios? Do you think that their radios are perfect? Do you think so? What, Acyutānanda Mahārāja? Radio perfect? It <p>Prabhupāda: ...how you can accept their radio machine are perfect? Because it is made by imperfect person, so how it can be perfect? ...
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  • ...ve books that there are 8,400,000's of different grades of life, and there are 900,000's of aquatic life, two million species of plants and trees, about e ...ra has so power, why it should be secret? It should be distributed. People are suffering. So Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, "Chant this Hare Kṛṣṇa mantr ...
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  • ...mes just like a human being and acts also just like human being, those who are less intelligent, avajānanti, they think of Kṛṣṇa as ordinary human ...d such, this Dr. such and such, he is respected by so many people, and you are saying that he's a rascal? What is this?" So Jīva Gosvāmī says that "Thi ...
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  • ...yal facilities to live, and in return he had killed all Dhṛtarāṣṭra's sons in the Battle of Kurukṣetra. As a pious man, Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira took ...t and most intimate relations. In such an unsatisfactory state of affairs, there is no harmony, even between father and sons or between husband and wife. Bu ...
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  • ...itious. We prepare very... Perhaps you have participated in our love feast in Sundays.</p> ...food—carbohydrate, starch, protein, and fat. That is scientific. So fat we are getting from milk, butter. So if I can get fat from milk and butter, why sh ...
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  • ...nd the seed. Or kill another man and eat. Just like in Africa, still, they are doing. Cannibals. Killing the grandfather, that is a great ceremony. Do you ...o this humanitarian work, you spread(?) education and give foodstuff." No! There is no adjustment.</p> ...
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  • ...perficially he was showing that he was a prime minister and he was engaged in Nawab's service. But when he met Caitanya Mahāprabhu, then he decided that ...t home in 1950. Whatever was there, "All right, you do whatever you like." In 1954, four years I remained as vānaprastha, (indistinct) four years, from ...
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  • ...eping. He will be disturbed and there will be disaster, Lord being angry." In this way they filed complaint. Ask anything, questions.</p> <p>Interviewer: No, it's some other group in Boston, she doesn't belong to this Swami's group.</p> ...
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  • ...āgavatam was meant for Parīkṣit Mahārāja, Śukadeva Gosvāmī's disciple. But there were many others present. They also heard.</p> ...ell you. Now why do you waste your time in that way? That's all right, you are not doing so you have no business.</p> ...
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  • <p>Prabhupāda: Unalloyed bhakti, there is no karma.</p> <p>Reporter: There's no karma.</p> ...
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  • ...er into the higher planetary systems without being qualified by good works in this life. Persons addicted to the habits of passion and ignorance have no ...to the floor before the sage and told him, "Welcome, brāhmaṇa. Please sit in this chair and rest awhile. Kindly forgive us, dear master, for not noticin ...
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