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10:4610:46, 2 November 2022 diff hist +6,134‎ They (scientists) are trying to solve these problems (miserable condition of life) by so-called scientific research or so-called philosophical research, but actually the solution is to reform or to purify your consciousness ‎No edit summary current
10:4410:44, 2 November 2022 diff hist +5‎ They (people) say, "This bhakti-marga is slave mentality. Instead of becoming God, they want to become servant or slave of God. So this is slave mentality." No, this is not slave mentality. This is actual liberation ‎No edit summary current
10:4110:41, 2 November 2022 diff hist +5,968‎ These so-called Christians. They say that - We are very weak. We can not restrain ourself from sinful activities, so we believe in Christ, and he has taken contract for suffering. That's all ‎No edit summary current
10:3410:34, 2 November 2022 diff hist +6‎ These dances, they are not artificial. They feel some transcendental bliss, therefore they dance. It is not they are dancing dog. No. They dance from the spiritual platform ‎No edit summary current

04:1504:15, 23 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ The authorized process is chanting of the Holy Name as it is recommended in all the Vedic literatures, and it is being effective amongst the people whose background is neither Hinduism nor Indianism ‎No edit summary current
04:1204:12, 23 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ The acaryas and the devotee, big, big devotees, they have given the routine work for cultivation. Just like we have got this Nectar of Devotion, how to cultivate devotional life ‎No edit summary current
04:1104:11, 23 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ The Absolute Truth is one. One who knows the Absolute Truth, he knows that Brahman, Paramatma, Bhagavan, the same objective, but they are realized by different devotees or different knower in different features ‎No edit summary current
04:0904:09, 23 October 2022 diff hist +3,897‎ That means another condition. From frying pan to the fire. As soon as you give up religious principles, you are no better than animal. That means he will manufacture. The same disease. "I'll not follow the traditional." This is their death block ‎No edit summary current

07:0207:02, 17 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ Ordinarily, you can steal and hide yourself, but in the eyes of God, you cannot steal and hide yourself. That is not possible. You have stolen; you must suffer ‎No edit summary current
06:5906:59, 17 October 2022 diff hist +4‎ Only we, the Vaisnavas, we are trying to become servant. The karmis and jnanis, they do not like to become servant. They criticize us that - You Vaisnavas, you have got slave mentality ‎No edit summary current
06:5806:58, 17 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ One who takes to Krsna consciousness and falls down, for him, he says, "What is inauspicity there?" That means there is auspicity still, although he has fallen ‎No edit summary current
06:5706:57, 17 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ One who knows perfectly well that everything belongs to Krsna, that He is the proprietor of everything, and everything is engaged in the service of the Lord, naturally has nothing to do with the results of his activities, whether virtuous or sinful ‎No edit summary current
06:5606:56, 17 October 2022 diff hist +3,387‎ One who engages himself in the devotional service of the Supreme Lord, Krsna, it is to be understood that he has seen all activities of auspicity. That means he has already finished or passed the examination of pious activities ‎No edit summary current

19:4019:40, 9 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ Nobody cannot create any doubts, Swamiji, as long as you are establishing the equality of man in the eyes of God ‎No edit summary current
19:3919:39, 9 October 2022 diff hist +5‎ Nobody can make any solution of these sufferings (birth, death, old age and disease). But if you want real solution, permanent solution, permanent life, then you become attached to Krsna. Simple method ‎No edit summary current
19:3819:38, 9 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ No physician can stop disease. He can suggest, "This is very nice medicine," but my problem is, "Why shall I become diseased?" That is my problem ‎No edit summary current
19:3719:37, 9 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ No one is working as a paid servant so if the dealings are not friendly everyone will decide to leave ‎No edit summary current
19:3619:36, 9 October 2022 diff hist +7,865‎ Nityo sasvato yam na jayate na mriyate va kadacit. The soul is eternal. Soul is eternal and soul does not take birth. The body, we get a new body, that is called birth. And when this body is annihilated, that is called death ‎No edit summary current

09:1009:10, 6 October 2022 diff hist +5‎ My childhood body, my babyhood body is finished. It is no longer existing. So how I am existing? Therefore his statement that body is finished and the soul is finished is wrong. We see practically. The body is finished, the soul is existing ‎No edit summary current
09:0809:08, 6 October 2022 diff hist +5,577‎ Mind and intelligence is always focussed towards the lotus feet of Krsna, mayy arpita, to the form of Krsna. That is real meditation ‎No edit summary current
09:0609:06, 6 October 2022 diff hist +5‎ Meditation means to attempt to understand oneself, "What I am." That is real meditation ‎No edit summary current
09:0509:05, 6 October 2022 diff hist +5‎ Meditating means this subject matter: that I don't want death, why death is forced upon me? That is real meditation ‎No edit summary current
09:0409:04, 6 October 2022 diff hist +5‎ Maya is so strong, because we are qualitatively one (with God), we are thinking we are the Supreme Brahman. That is another nonsense. "Because I am salty, therefore I am the sea water." This is not very good logic. A part cannot be equal to the whole ‎No edit summary
09:0309:03, 6 October 2022 diff hist +6,596‎ Maya is everywhere. Maya will dictate, "Oh, you are so tired. Why don't you come out and smoke a cigarette?" Yes. And he thinks he is advancing, the nonsense is advancing. No. Phalena pariciyate. By the result one has to be judged how far he has advanced ‎No edit summary current
09:0109:01, 6 October 2022 diff hist +8,154‎ Mauna means don't talk rubbish. It is better not to talk than to talk foolish. So mauna is meant for them who cannot talk about Krsna. Better stop talking. Mauna-vrata. Because he does not know Krsna, he'll talk all nonsense ‎No edit summary current
08:5708:57, 6 October 2022 diff hist +6‎ Materialistic person, the so-called scientist, philosopher, they know this body - the self. They do not know that the body is the cover of the self. This real self, the real person, goes to Krsna to live forever ‎No edit summary current
08:5608:56, 6 October 2022 diff hist +5‎ Material taste is finishable. It is not unlimited. But real taste is unlimited. If you taste one then you cannot forget. It will go on, increasing, increasing. Anandambudhi-vardhanam. Caitanya Mahaprabhu said that - This taste is simply increasing ‎No edit summary
08:5308:53, 6 October 2022 diff hist +5‎ Many things are reducing. We are thinking that we are making progress, but actually we are reducing. This is called maya. We are making progress on the wrong side ‎No edit summary current

19:2619:26, 29 September 2022 diff hist +6‎ Although they are medicine, but they are bitter medicine. Not very palatable. Neither everyone can take it ‎No edit summary current
19:2519:25, 29 September 2022 diff hist +6‎ Although Krsna is the maintainer of everyone, sometimes He takes the part of a beggar. He begs to benefit the charitable. Who is giving in charity, he is benefited. Just like Bali Maharaja, he gave everything to Vamanadeva. There are different devotees ‎No edit summary current
19:2319:23, 29 September 2022 diff hist +5‎ Although He (Krsna) is adyam, purana-purusam, the oldest personality, still, nava-yauvanam ca, always young. You have never seen Krsna's photograph as old man. No ‎No edit summary current
19:2019:20, 29 September 2022 diff hist +5‎ Along with the other sannyasis, GBC members, and other leaders become very serious to actually give the human kind the greatest welfare, namely, this Krishna Consciousness movement ‎No edit summary current

18:5818:58, 27 September 2022 diff hist +4,709‎ All the Vaisnavas, they are expert. Just like Rupa, Sanatana, expert managment, even in worldly affairs. Not that "I am so much big devotee that I cannot manage worldly affairs." Expert. Must be expert ‎No edit summary
18:5618:56, 27 September 2022 diff hist +6‎ All the rasas in relationship with Krsna is perfect. But according to different devotees' taste. Everyone says: My relationship with Krsna is the best ‎No edit summary current
18:5418:54, 27 September 2022 diff hist +6‎ All the big, big devotees we see. Narada Muni, before becoming Narada Muni, he had to pass through severe examination, test. So that chance is there in the human form of life, to pass the examination, test ‎No edit summary current
18:4818:48, 27 September 2022 diff hist +6‎ After instructing Arjuna, Krsna will ask him, "Now what you want to do?" Because Krsna does not force. Krsna says that, "You surrender unto Me." He does not force that, "You must surrender. I am God. You are My part and parcel." No, He'll never say that ‎No edit summary current
18:4618:46, 27 September 2022 diff hist +6‎ After death, my mind and intelligence carry me to another separate body according to my thinking at the time of death. So false ego. This false ego is that "I am something of material product." This is called false ego ‎No edit summary current

20:0220:02, 25 September 2022 diff hist +5‎ Adau sraddha tato sadhu-sanga tatha bhajana-kriya. Bhajana-kriya means one becomes anxious. The effect of sadhu-sanga (CC Madhya 22.83) is to become anxious how to execute this devotional service properly. That is called initiation ‎No edit summary current
19:5919:59, 25 September 2022 diff hist +4,884‎ Actually, we are servants of God. That is our real position. But we sometimes become envious, that - Why shall I become servant of God? This is slave mentality ‎No edit summary current
19:5719:57, 25 September 2022 diff hist +5,368‎ Actually, those who are Krsna conscious, they have no material suffering. Although it appears that they are suffering, they are not suffering. They can accept any so-called suffering and accept it as mercy of Krsna. They never take it as suffering ‎No edit summary current

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