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  • ...philosophical research one comes to the conclusion that a living entity is not a part and parcel of the material world but of the supreme spirit whole. ...philosophical research one comes to the conclusion that a living entity is not a part and parcel of the material world but of the supreme spirit whole. Co ...
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  • ...play: inline;" class="purport text"><p style="display: inline;">One should not, therefore, misunderstand that the sāṅkhya-yoga mentioned herein has any ...display: inline;" class="purport text"><p style="display: inline;">One may not give up work and prescribed duties all of a sudden; but by gradually develo ...
    112 KB (16,749 words) - 01:30, 19 May 2018
  • ...above may be great thinkers, but their knowledge by mental speculation is not perfect. However perfect an empiric philosopher may be in presenting a phil ...ompiler of Vedānta, Vedānta-sūtra. The most important philosophical theses—not theses, but actually... So Kṛṣṇa knows what is Vedānta. And what He ...
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  • ...King was satisfied, since he could understand that the suffering bull was not an ordinary one. Unless one is perfectly conversant with the law of the Sup ...ilosophy, the same thing you can also reach by direct Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Not that you have to wait. This is the direct means. It is specially suitable f ...
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  • <div class="heading">Sāṅkhya philosophy is not dry mental speculation. Sāṅkhya philosophy means devotional service. ...e increased unless Sāṅkhya were meant for devotional service? Devotees are not interested in speculative knowledge; therefore, the Sāṅkhya enunciated b ...
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  • ...But without being trained in the philosophy of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, it is not advisable to chant the holy name of Kṛṣṇa in a secluded place, where ...ot contaminated by the above-mentioned faults yet at the ultimate issue is not interested in the service of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, or if he i ...
    122 KB (18,405 words) - 01:32, 19 May 2018
  • ...crifices as recommended in revealed scriptures. And, similarly, if one has not understood that the purpose of the Vedas is to reach Kṛṣṇa and simply ...knows how to use everything in the service of the Lord; therefore he does not become a victim of material consciousness. ...
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  • ...e sentiments are all on the absolute plane. Such sentiments are definitely not absent in the Absolute, as the impersonalists think, making their mundane e ...waited the arrival of Samudra, the ocean personified, but when Samudra did not come, the Lord, the master of Samudra, became angry. Then Samudra came to t ...
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  • ...r, exhibiting such ecstatic symptoms just to get credit from the public is not approved by pure devotees. Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Prabhupāda ...
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  • ...he Absolute Truth, and thus the Absolute Truth cannot be impersonal. It is not possible to be impersonal and contain pure sex life. Consequently, the impe ...rever we turn our face we see sex life prominent. Consequently sex life is not unreal; its true reality is experienced in the spiritual world. Material se ...
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  • ...ng">There are two kinds of sva-dharmas, specific duties. As long as one is not liberated, one has to perform the duties of his particular body in accordan ...s liberated, one's sva-dharma -- specific duty -- becomes spiritual and is not in the material bodily concept. In the bodily conception of life there are ...
    29 KB (4,762 words) - 07:05, 27 June 2022
  • ...gods and not the Supreme Lord Kṛṣṇa. When we mention the name Kṛṣṇa, we do not refer to any sectarian name. Kṛṣṇa means the highest pleasure, and it ...rport]]:''' Conditioned souls seek after perpetual happiness in all places—not only on this earth but also on other planets throughout the universe—beca ...
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  • <div class="heading">If a reciprocal relationship is not present between the devotee and the Lord, then there is no personalist phil ...Lord becomes the devotee of His devotees. If a reciprocal relationship is not present between the devotee and the Lord, then there is no personalist phil ...
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  • ...ly utilized in the transcendental loving service of the Lord. When this is not done, one's situation is called māyā. Therefore the illusion of māyā is ...r than the grass on the street and more tolerant than the tree. One should not be proud or falsely puffed up. In this way one will surely advance in spiri ...
    77 KB (12,498 words) - 01:07, 19 May 2018
  • ...d from one another, and yet the students of the three different phases are not in the same category.</p> ...ervasive aspect of the Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu. The Paramātmā manifestation is not eternal in the spiritual world. Therefore the factual Absolute Truth is the ...
    79 KB (12,322 words) - 09:06, 12 May 2022
  • <div class="heading">Due to a poor fund of knowledge, the impersonalist does not believe in the personal management of things as they are.</div> ....16, Purport]]:''' Due to a poor fund of knowledge, the impersonalist does not believe in the personal management of things as they are. But in this verse ...
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  • ...onal Brahman. Such a desire is greater than any material desire, but it is not without self-interest. Similarly, the mystic yogī who practices the yoga s ...sake. He can attempt anything for Kṛṣṇa, but for his personal self he does not attempt anything. By such behavior one becomes actually transcendentally si ...
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  • ...ng his prime duty, he wanted to cease fighting, because he thought that by not killing his relatives and kinsmen he would be happier than by enjoying the ...t ceases fruitive activities out of fear, so that the resultant action may not be a stumbling block on the path of self-realization, but the personalist k ...
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  • ...tion of the greatness of the Lord is called śānta-rati. This is attachment not to the personal feature but to the impersonal feature. Generally, one in th <div class="heading">The Lord's equal disposition is not without varieties of personalism. ...
    37 KB (5,747 words) - 06:36, 27 June 2022
  • <div class="heading">For one who does not take personal training under the guidance of a bona fide spiritual master, ...ation. One cannot understand Kṛṣṇa by mental speculation. For one who does not take personal training under the guidance of a bona fide spiritual master, ...
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