The mercantile society, the productive society, they are also working in a different way, and the laborer class, they are also working in different way. In the human society, either as laborer or as mercantile men, or as politicians, administrators, or as the highest class of intelligent class of men in literary career, scientific researches, everybody is engaged in some work, and one has to work, struggle for existence. So Lord advises that "You need not give up your occupation, but at the same time you can remember." Mām anusmara (BG 8.7). That will make you, that will help you in remembering Me at the time of death. If you don't practice remembering Me always, along with your struggle for existence, then it is not possible." It is not possible. The same thing is advised by Lord Caitanya, kīrtanīyaḥ sadā hariḥ (CC Adi 17.31). Kīrtanīyaḥ sadā. One should practice to chant the name of the Lord always.
Struggle for Existence (Lectures)
Expressions researched:
"struggle for existence"
|"struggles for existence"
|"struggling for existence"
Lectures
Bhagavad-gita As It Is Lectures
Page Title: | Struggle for Existence (Lectures) |
Compiler: | Rishab, Mayapur |
Created: | 21 of May, 2011 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=205, Con=0, Let=0 |
No. of Quotes: | 205 |