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| [[Category:Accumulate Money]] | | [[Category:Accumulating Money]] |
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| <div class="heading">Tamo-guṇa means animal, and rajo-guṇa means the karmis, and sattva-guṇa means jñānīs. So if one is struggling in this life how to accumulate money, that means rajo-guṇa. Rajas-tamo-bhāvā kāma-lobhādayaś ca ye. | | <div class="heading">Tamo-guṇa means animal, and rajo-guṇa means the karmis, and sattva-guṇa means jñānīs. So if one is struggling in this life how to accumulate money, that means rajo-guṇa. Rajas-tamo-bhāvā kāma-lobhādayaś ca ye. |
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| <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Lecture on SB 7.9.54 -- Vrndavana, April 9, 1976|Lecture on SB 7.9.54 -- Vrndavana, April 9, 1976]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">So in this body... Suppose you have got immense wealth, immense men under you, or very beautiful wife. How long you shall enjoy? Immediately, mṛtyuḥ sarva-haraś cāham: ([[Vanisource:BG 10.34|BG 10.34]]) "You do not like Me. You like these things. All right. At the time of death I shall take away everything—finish." This is fact. After death where is your beautiful wife? Where is your wealth? Where is your followers? Everything finished. Now according to your karma, you have to accept the body of a dog. Nature's way. Karmaṇā daiva-netreṇa ([[Vanisource:SB 3.31.1|SB 3.31.1]]). "You have infected doggish mentality. Now you become a dog." This is nature's way. Kāraṇaṁ guṇa-sango 'sya ([[Vanisource:BG 13.22|BG 13.22]]). You have simply associated with the tamo-guṇa, rajo-guṇa, no sattva-guṇa, so you have to accept a body, rajas-tamo-guṇa. Tamo-guṇa means animal, and rajo-guṇa means the karmis, and sattva-guṇa means jñānīs. So if one is struggling in this life how to accumulate money, that means rajo-guṇa. Rajas-tamo-bhāvā kāma-lobhādayaś ca ye. We can understand who is under rajo-guṇa, who is under sattva-guṇa, who is...</p> | | <span class="link">[[Vanisource:Lecture on SB 7.9.54 -- Vrndavana, April 9, 1976|Lecture on SB 7.9.54 -- Vrndavana, April 9, 1976]]: </span><div style="display: inline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">So in this body... Suppose you have got immense wealth, immense men under you, or very beautiful wife. How long you shall enjoy? Immediately, mṛtyuḥ sarva-haraś cāham: ([[Vanisource:BG 10.34 (1972)|BG 10.34]]) "You do not like Me. You like these things. All right. At the time of death I shall take away everything—finish." This is fact. After death where is your beautiful wife? Where is your wealth? Where is your followers? Everything finished. Now according to your karma, you have to accept the body of a dog. Nature's way. Karmaṇā daiva-netreṇa ([[Vanisource:SB 3.31.1|SB 3.31.1]]). "You have infected doggish mentality. Now you become a dog." This is nature's way. Kāraṇaṁ guṇa-sango 'sya ([[Vanisource:BG 13.22 (1972)|BG 13.22]]). You have simply associated with the tamo-guṇa, rajo-guṇa, no sattva-guṇa, so you have to accept a body, rajas-tamo-guṇa. Tamo-guṇa means animal, and rajo-guṇa means the karmis, and sattva-guṇa means jñānīs. So if one is struggling in this life how to accumulate money, that means rajo-guṇa. Rajas-tamo-bhāvā kāma-lobhādayaś ca ye. We can understand who is under rajo-guṇa, who is under sattva-guṇa, who is...</p> |
| :ūrdhvaṁ gacchanty sattva-sthāḥ | | :ūrdhvaṁ gacchanty sattva-sthāḥ |
| :madhye tiṣṭhanti rājasā | | :madhye tiṣṭhanti rājasā |
| :jaghanya-guṇa-vṛtti-sthāḥ | | :jaghanya-guṇa-vṛtti-sthāḥ |
| :adho gacchan... | | :adho gacchan... |
| :([[Vanisource:BG 14.18|BG 14.18]]) | | :([[Vanisource:BG 14.18 (1972)|BG 14.18]]) |
| <p>Those who are tamo-guṇa, they are going-adho gacchanti—in the animal life. This law is going on. You believe or not believe. If you don't believe, then you are a foolish rascal, and if you believe, then you are dhīra. So we shall become a dhīra. That is Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement.</p> | | <p>Those who are tamo-guṇa, they are going-adho gacchanti—in the animal life. This law is going on. You believe or not believe. If you don't believe, then you are a foolish rascal, and if you believe, then you are dhīra. So we shall become a dhīra. That is Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement.</p> |
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