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  • ...Not only was Śukadeva Gosvāmī vastly learned in the Vedic literatures, but he was also a great self-realized soul and a powerful devotee of the Lord. A p ...aid that the Lord reserves the right of not being exposed to everyone, and He keeps Himself concealed from the faithless by His yoga-māyā potency.</p> ...
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  • ...th an ulterior purpose, to get material benefit or personal gratification, will never be able to grasp the philosophy of this movement.</div> ...th an ulterior purpose, to get material benefit or personal gratification, will never be able to grasp the philosophy of this movement.</div> ...
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  • ...uman being; nonetheless, He presents Himself as being hungry, and as such, He can eat everything and anything, regardless of quantity. The philosophy und ...red the food acquires a transcendental quality. Because the Lord is pūrṇa, He remains the same even after eating. Pūrṇasya pūrṇam ādāya pūrṇam ...
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  • ...has no knowledge that "This boy is being trained up in higher science. Why he should be disturbed?" But they have no idea. Therefore imperfect. The intel ...ic advancement, if he does not know how to organize society, he is a fool. He's a fool.</div> ...
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  • ...e planet, Kṛṣṇaloka, or any of the other planets within the spiritual sky, will not meet with these material inconveniences. Amongst all of the planets in ...Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa, Hare Hare/ Hare Rāma, Hare Rāma, Rāma Rāma, Hare Hare, he certainly reaches one of the spiritual planets, according to the mode of hi ...
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  • ...e going to attend a very important meeting of the planning commission, and he had to surrender his life, wife, children, house, land, wealth, etc. ...e going to attend a very important meeting of the planning commission, and he had to surrender his life, wife, children, house, land, wealth, etc. During ...
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  • ...Therefore they are compared to the camel who relishes thorny twigs because he likes the taste of the twigs mixed with blood.</p> ...where he has exploited the resources of nature to the best of his ability. He wants to go to the moon or the planet Venus to exploit resources there. But ...
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  • ...nt, and in the future his going back home, back to Godhead, is guaranteed. He is above all materialistic criticism, just as Kṛṣṇa is above all crit ...alified to enter the Vaikuṇṭhalokas, and if anyone follows such a devotee, he also enters into Vaikuṇṭhaloka. Others, who engage in envious activitie ...
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  • ...e, free from all material contamination. Once one becomes a pure Vaiṣṇava, he transcends all material conceptions of life.</p> ..."heading">So Akrūra understood that Dhṛtarāṣṭra was planning something. So he talked with him that "Why you are implicated in such planning? Kṛṣṇa ...
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  • ...rguing that a materialistic man can be happy. No materialistic creature—be he the great Brahmā or an insignificant ant—can be happy. Everyone tries to ...is a great barrier for spiritual advancement because the people in general will not agree to renounce material activities which hold them in material bonda ...
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  • ...ice house, and if you know that next day you'll be kicked out, you'll die, will you do that? But it is a fact. Next day or two days after, you'll die.</p> ...s. Everyone should be eager how to do good to others. That is Vaiṣṇava. If he's planning something, that "I shall be leader," "I shall be doing something ...
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  • ...explained by Him that the puruṣa, or the Supreme Lord, is active and that He creates by looking over the prakṛti. This is accepted in the Vedas and in ...equate the Pañcarātras with the philosophy of the atheist Kapila, and thus he has tried to prove that the Pañcarātras contradict the Vedic injunctions. ...
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  • ...to dovetail themselves into engagements of transcendental loving service. He is Kṛṣṇa teaching His own service from the position of a devotee. The ...
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  • ...The living entities are described as parts and parcels of the Lord because He is the life and soul of all living entities, being situated within their he ...The living entities are described as parts and parcels of the Lord because He is the life and soul of all living entities, being situated within their he ...
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  • ...many great generals like Karṇa and others. After the Battle of Kurukṣetra, he punished Aśvatthāmā, who had killed all the five sons of Draupadī. Then ..., however, that the real controller is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, he is freed from the relativities of the world, such as distress, happiness, f ...
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  • ...ew, and then he began to describe the future movements of his uncle, which he could see by his foreseeing powers</div> ...ndha-kūpaṁ vanaṁ gato yad dharim āśrayeta [SB 7.5.5]). In this verse also, he stresses the same point. In the history of human society, no one, at any ti ...
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  • ...be in some relation with the Supreme. When he acts in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he is actually in his constitutional position. In the first process, Sāṅkhy ...tuated in the transcendental position by various philosophical researches, he is said to have achieved samprajñāta-samādhi. ...
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  • ...led practice of yogic postures can never help a man toward spiritual life. He must be trained in Kṛṣṇa consciousness by higher intelligence.</p> ...dic version is confirmed in this verse of the Gītā personally by the Lord. He who accepts this truth on the strength of the authority of the Vedas and of ...
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  • ...losophical theses. Nonetheless, Tapana Miśra has been very kind to me, for he speaks about topics relating to Lord Kṛṣṇa.</p> ...ritual master of the entire world in teaching the six paths of philosophy. He is the best of devotees.</p> ...
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  • ...lity of religion speak, was fully satisfied, and without mistake or regret he gave his reply.''' ...n, was full of philosophy and knowledge, and the King was satisfied, since he could understand that the suffering bull was not an ordinary one. Unless on ...
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  • ...naḥ, "He who increases the honor of His devotees." By distributing Sāṅkhya He would increase the honor of the devotees; therefore, Sāṅkhya philosophy ...f transcendental forms and spiritual activities beyond the material world. He simply described voidism beyond this material existence. The Māyāvādī p ...
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  • ...hting by using Kṛṣṇa consciousness as an excuse. But as a sincere student, he placed the matter before his master and questioned Kṛṣṇa as to his be ...e service of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, or if he is a nondevotee, he also cannot understand the philosophy of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.</p> ...
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  • ...erable condition of this material body. Without being unnecessarily upset, he should try to find out if there is a remedy. The remedial measures can be u ...f life; therefore when Jaḍa Bharata put the philosophy of life before him, he immediately appreciated it. This is the foundation of Vedic society.</div> ...
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  • ...endental pleasure in striving to become one with the Lord is defeated when he sees the beautiful transcendental features of the Lord. Because of the frag ...ārya had to make some compromise with the Buddhist philosophy, and as such he preached the philosophy of monism, for it was required at that time. Otherw ...
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  • <div class="heading">The first symptom of a self-realized soul is that he does not make any plan for his prosperity. ...or. Then he will learn. And when he's accustomed, when he's elevated, then he'll be able to make independent plans. Although not independent always, but ...
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  • ...sness. Wherever you may remain please do not forget Krishna Kirtana and it will do good to you and your friends.</p> ...ing for confirmation of this invitation and just as soon as I hear word, I will let you now so you may make your arrangements. I have included a copy of my ...
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  • ...sessions he has already, such as land, family, house and bank balance, and he is always planning to improve them. ...past good deeds. He is given an opportunity to accumulate such things, but he has no conception of past causes.</p> ...
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  • ...s Himself in the Bhagavad-gītā, the most authentic scripture in the world. He is further explained in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, which is considered the expla ...
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  • ...itical institution of the state, but I do not wish to die. Death comes and he takes away everything, my political position, my wealth, my everything, fam ...itical institution of the state, but I do not wish to die. Death comes and he takes away everything, my political position, my wealth, my everything, fam ...
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  • ...presence of the Lord's unalloyed devotees. If anyone visits a holy place, he must search out the pure devotees residing in such holy places, take lesson ...erious devotional service with detachment. Thus his mind and consciousness will be under full control.''' ...
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  • <div class="heading">If a living entity has polluted intelligence, he prolongs his materialistic life.</div> ...distress. If one performs fruitive activities under such conditions, what will be the benefit?''' ...
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  • <div class="heading">Having been too much addicted to sex, he became very poor in intelligence and lost all his opulence.</div> ...n intelligence and lost all his opulence. Being bereft of all possessions, he was conquered forcibly by the Gandharvas and the Yavanas.''' ...
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  • ...s principles, the Vedas, has personally pointed out these differences, and He is about to explain the reason for this in the following ślokas.</p> ...āmā failed to discharge the duties of a brāhmaṇa or teacher, and therefore he was liable to be rejected from the exalted position of a brāhmaṇa. ...
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  • ...s of the surrender of the living entity, and in the case of a pure devotee He directly controls the senses. Here on the Battlefield of Kurukṣetra the L ...tee, hear from him about self-realization and follow in his footsteps, one will be gradually elevated to the position of a pure devotee</div> ...
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  • ...principles should be given more importance than politics or sociology, but he did not know that knowledge of matter, soul and the Supreme is even more im ...gṛhastha, governor, and according to our social custom, karaṇa, śūdra. So he was hesitant.</div> ...
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  • ...ll Vedic knowledge. Acknowledging the benediction offered to him by Kṛṣṇa, he became the original spiritual master of all living entities.</div> ...d formalities but does not become elevated to the position of love of God, he is considered to be a chained animal</div> ...
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  • ...Society to gather strength throughout the world. I thank you for your good will. ...e is fixed up in the modes of goodness and devotional service of the Lord, he can factually understand his constitutional position, and that is his liber ...
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  • ...explained by Kapila Muni, does not aspire for any of the five liberations. He especially despises as hellish the idea of becoming one with the Supreme Pe ...ome to the path of devotional service to attain the highest perfection, or will be able to do so only after a very long time. ...
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  • ...duty thus becomes self-illuminated by the grace of the Lord, and therefore he no longer has any obligations to the Vedic injunctions. Such a Kṛṣṇa ...iving beings and be a peaceful, unalloyed devotee of Nārāyaṇa. In this way he should move from one place to another.</div> ...
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  • ...s="q_heading">'''Maitreya Muni was greatly attached to Him [the Lord], and he was listening in a pleasing attitude, with his shoulder lowered. '''</span> ...n and Purport]]: Maitreya Muni was greatly attached to Him [the Lord], and he was listening in a pleasing attitude, with his shoulder lowered. With a smi ...
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  • ...ave to follow. In the beginning we have no love for Kṛṣṇa, so this process will help how to invoke his love for Kṛṣṇa. This is standard process.</p> ...Just like a child. You are planning to kill her or kill him, he is happy, he's laughing, because innocent. That is ignorance.</p> ...
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  • ...ant—ye yathā māṁ prapadyante ([[Vanisource:BG 4.11 (1972)|BG 4.11]])—Kṛṣṇa will give you.</p> ...s. He came to install Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira, Dharmarāja, on the throne, and He wanted to kill the adharma, Duryodhana and company. That was his business. ...
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  • ...res in different Universities and Colleges, so that after reaching there I will find all the engagements there.</p> ...of June, but I understand you are coming back to L.A. by that time. So we will think over the matter later on. But I shall be glad to know when the exact ...
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  • ...hat above the individual soul there is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. He is the twenty-sixth element. Thus gradually they also come to the standard ...ition, but he is not actually perfect in Brahman realization. If he wants, he can continue to stay in the Brahman position and then gradually rise up to ...
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  • ...ess one is situated on the transcendental platform of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he cannot get free from the influence of the modes of material nature. ...be very learned, but because of his long association with material nature, he is in bondage. Kṛṣṇa consciousness helps one to get out of the materi ...
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  • ...lthough he was born in the royal household, is another sign of detachment. He was truly virtuous, as these qualities, combined with his faith in the word ...only does one become happy and opulent in this life, but also, at the end, he enters into the eternal kingdom of God, either merging into the impersonal ...
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  • ...s that he is no longer interested in any sort of materially elevated life. He does not even aspire to become a personality like Lord Brahmā.</div> ...educational system in the human form of life should be so perfect that one will understand his intimate relationship with God, or Viṣṇu. Every living e ...
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  • <div class="heading">If one chants the holy name of the Lord purely, he attains the platform of loving service to the Supreme Personality of Godhea ...the holy name of the Lord. If one chants the holy name of the Lord purely, he attains the platform of loving service to the Supreme Personality of Godhea ...
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  • ...he part of an ācārya, the Lord considered Himself an ordinary human being. He also wanted to give instructions to ordinary human beings</div> ...s. The point is that even though one plays the part of a spiritual master, he should not accept obeisances or permit a disciple to wash his feet before t ...
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  • ...ly by his satisfaction can one please the Personality of Godhead, and when he is dissatisfied there is only havoc on the path of spiritual realization."< ...odhead, but if one displeases the spiritual master one does not know where he is going.</p> ...
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  • ...le in pursuance of the Vedic usages, and by His transcendental association He elevated many lowborn, or those disqualified by birth or action, to the sta ...nt in the order of society, if he is conversant with the science of Krsna, he can be accepted as an acarya or guru, a spiritual master.</div> ...
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  • ...as. He does not say, "I say." He says, but He says on the Vedic authority. He doesn't say anything superfluous. No"}} ...as. He does not say, "I say." He says, but He says on the Vedic authority. He doesn't say anything superfluous. No. Brahma-sūtra-padaiś caiva hetumadbh ...
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  • ...and spirit, can leave the gross dress of the soul in perfect order and as he desires. By the grace of God, we have complete freedom. Because the Lord is ...e's law. That is... A tiger is made by nature's law in that way; therefore he can do that. You cannot do it. Your nature is different. You have got discr ...
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  • ...goodness, the brahminical stage. Then our life, our evolutionary process, will be successful. Tamasas tu rajas tasmāt sattvaṁ yad brahma-darśanam. Gra ...and. We cannot get full information. But if we take Kṛṣṇa's instruction... He's giving personally the instruction in the Bhagavad-gītā. If we take care ...
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  • ...n travel all over the universe and show wonderful feats like Kardama Muni, he cannot be compared to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, whose power and i ...ot follow the brahminical culture, he is simply a burden on the state, for he cannot benefit the citizens. Mahārāja Pṛthu is the perfect example of a ...
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  • ...be happy. And if you take to other demigods, those who are material, that will not be your perfect happiness or permanent happiness. ...
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  • ...he seventh of the twelve gopālas, was very liberal. In great love of Kṛṣṇa he danced to the beating of a kettledrum like a madman.</p> ...
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  • ...ned to this position of questioning his suffering, unless he realizes that he doesn't want suffering but rather wants to make a solution to all suffering ...sā. Every activity of the human being is to be considered a failure unless he inquires about the nature of the Absolute. Therefore those who begin to que ...
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  • ...age himself in this type of meditation or in the mystic yoga system, which will help him not only to see the Lord within constantly but to see Him face to ...m) the transcendental messages of the Lord through the mouths of devotees, he gradually conquers the unconquerable God. ...
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  • ...s and turns his intelligence to inquiring about it from the right sources, he gets information of the transcendental loving service of the Lord. Instead ...Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, if one compares saṅkīrtana-yajña to other yajñas, he is a pāṣaṇḍī, an infidel, and is liable to be punished by Yamarāja ...
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  • ...he all-pervading Viṣṇu. He is all-perfect knowledge and all-perfect bliss. He is the Supreme Transcendence.'''</div> ...ls and ceremonies, he is simply wasting his time (śrama eva hi kevalam) if he does not attain this perfection.</div> ...
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  • ...challenge the authority of the Supreme and know Him also at the same time. He reserves the right of not being exposed to such a challenging spirit of an ...parā system. Pṛthu Mahārāja was completely trained in that line; therefore he did not deserve to be considered an ordinary man. An ordinary man, who has ...
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  • ...was on this planet, He set a practical example. He was a cowherd boy, and He was very respectful to the brāhmaṇas and devotees.</div> ...speculate who is your father, but that speculation will not help you. You will never understand who is your father. But you go to your mother, the supreme ...
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  • ...erefore the Lord says that for anyone who is unflinchingly devoted to Him, He is easy to attain.</p> ...Kṛṣṇa consciousness knows that although Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality, He is all-pervading ...
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  • ...least exaggeration but actual fact and to become a member for this mission will to your own interest. ...least exaggeration but actual fact and to become a member for this mission will to your own interest. And help others also who may be known to you.</p> ...
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  • ...rvitor of the Lord, Brahmā creates all these as a matter of necessity, but he is not happy in doing so because a devotee of the Lord naturally does not l ...fore he purified himself by meditation on the Personality of Godhead. Then he began another term of creation.''' ...
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  • ...in this old age"|0126|I will never die, I shall live for my books, and you will utilize|0128}} ...
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  • ...ural reception to these messages, and what to speak of surrendering to the will of the Supreme Lord? Narādhamas, or the lowest of mankind, willfully negle ...o need of austerity in life, that one can go on speculating and everything will be nice, is recommended neither in the Vedic literature nor in Bhagavad-gī ...
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  • ...eath so that in his next life he will not have to suffer for the great sin he has committed. Therefore, the king's punishment of hanging a murderer is ac ...is at the same time executing devotional service is very dear to the Lord. He who is situated in pure knowledge of the transcendence of the Supreme Perso ...
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  • {{terms|"a man is born fool, but he is made intelligent by educational culture"|"even an inexperienced boy with <div class="heading">A man is born fool, but he is made intelligent by educational culture.</div> ...
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  • ...stronger, and even though the senses are very strong, like serpents, they will be no more effective than serpents with broken fangs. But even though the s ...ike fruitive workers, who are always prone to degradation. But even though he falls down, a devotee is never to be considered the same as a fallen karmī ...
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  • ...s of the surrender of the living entity, and in the case of a pure devotee He directly controls the senses</div> ...s of the surrender of the living entity, and in the case of a pure devotee He directly controls the senses.</div> ...
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  • <div class="heading">A sādhu has no enemies, he is peaceful, he abides by the scriptures, and all his characteristics are sublime. ...ul and friendly to all living entities. He has no enemies, he is peaceful, he abides by the scriptures, and all his characteristics are sublime."</p> ...
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  • ...A sannyāsī should have an institution meant to preach Kṛṣṇa consciousness; he need not accumulate money for himself. We recommend that as soon as money a ...ment should be extremely cautious in regard to this point. Otherwise money will be the cause of lamentation, illusion, fear, anger, material attachment, ma ...
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  • ...self-realized does not recommend the worship of anyone but the Supersoul. He knows that to worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead is easier than to ...The idea is that a spiritual master must be a qualified brāhmaṇa; that is, he must be qualified by his activities.</div> ...
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  • ...para system. Prthu Maharaja was completely trained in that line; therefore he did not deserve to be considered an ordinary man. An ordinary man, who has ...
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  • ...eiterate His activities. Because he would constantly remain in meditation, he would easily transfer himself to the spiritual world after quitting his mat ...
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  • ..., and thus He can act as He likes by perfect planning, although personally He has nothing to do. No one is greater than or equal to Him. That is the verd ...Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, who is the collective Paramātmā of all living beings. He is called Hari, and from Him all incarnations within the universe are expan ...
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  • ...e of the good will of these administrators, leave their material bodies at will during opportune moments arranged for entrance into the antimaterial univer <div class="heading">Is He managing personally? No. He is managing through His potency.</div> ...
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  • ...his own sake. He can attempt anything for Kṛṣṇa, but for his personal self he does not attempt anything. By such behavior one becomes actually transcende ...personal self-interest, a devotee should always be without diplomacy, and he should avoid the company of persons who are not advancing in spiritual life ...
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  • ...er make him happy. Instead of satisfying his own personal material senses, he has to satisfy the senses of the Lord.</p> ...fighting, because he thought that by not killing his relatives and kinsmen he would be happier than by enjoying the kingdom after conquering his cousins ...
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  • ...can be preliminarily perceived by His different energies, and in this way He is realized impersonally. As the demigod in the sun is a person and is perc ...and Rāma as the Supreme he thinks of Rāma and Kṛṣṇa as impersonal because he has no idea of service to Kṛṣṇa. Thus his only business is punaḥ pu ...
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  • ...tion for the Supreme Lord and is directed by the spiritual master, in whom he has similar unflinching faith, can see the Supreme Personality of Godhead b ...hurt by the enemy. The so-called king of today never visits the warfield. He is very much expert in artificially encouraging the fighting strength in th ...
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  • ...onal life were observed by Vidura, an experienced devotee of the Lord, and he confirmed Uddhava's perfectional stage of love of Godhead. Ecstatic bodily ...
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  • ...ed the Lord an easy path for reaching the enemy's city. The impersonalists will see havoc in this red-hot sentiment of the Lord because they want to see ne ...ttempted to bridge the ocean, and, with the help of advice from Vibhīṣaṇa, He attacked Rāvaṇa's capital, Laṅkā.</div> ...
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  • ...ext"><p style="display: inline;">When one is awake in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he need no longer endeavor for good results in his activities. When one is sit ...ntry, humanity, etc. If Kṛṣṇa is satisfied by one's actions, then everyone will be satisfied.</p> ...
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  • ...efore one should hear, one should be cautious, and chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. Kṛṣṇa will help. We should be cautious, but if something is done unwillingly, that is ...efore one should hear, one should be cautious, and chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. Kṛṣṇa will help. We should be cautious, but if something is done unwillingly, that is ...
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  • ...al consciousness, then he's being bound up. However good may be that work, he's being bound up. ...
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  • ...g">The factual Absolute Truth is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Kṛṣṇa. He is the complete energetic person. ...eme Personality of Godhead Kṛṣṇa. He is the complete energetic person, and He possesses different separated and internal energies.</p> ...
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  • ...Still, because his complete energy was engaged in the service of the Lord, he became an immortal sage. Such is the powerful action of devotional service. ...he himself was attracted by the transcendental activities of the Lord, and he studied Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam from his great father, Śrī Dvaipāyana Vyās ...
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  • ...d when a living entity becomes inclined to the service of the Supreme Lord he looks like gold. The Lord is a diamond, and so this combination is very nic ...sūtra, that Vedānta-sūtra is personal philosophy. So he was convinced, and he became his disciple.</div> ...
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  • ...name must be heard, glorified and remembered everywhere in the world. That will bring about the desired peace and prosperity so eagerly awaited by the peop ...he tongue, which is given to the human being for chanting the Vedic hymns, will be considered a prostitute when engaged in chanting some mundane nonsense.< ...
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  • ...vad-gītā will come from the mouth of Śrī Kṛṣṇa? And because he is devotee, he is perfectly playing in such a way that Kṛṣṇa is giving instruction. ...(2): If I am the student, I am going to the class, and I want to know that he's the principal teacher or not? ...
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  • ...<p style="display: inline;">A strong faith that by Kṛṣṇa consciousness one will be elevated to the highest perfection of life is called vyavasāyātmikā i ...ons from past good or bad deeds. When one is awake in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he need no longer endeavor for good results in his activities. When one is sit ...
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  • ...and blissfully, without cares and anxieties, and after quitting this body he goes back home, back to Godhead. The Lord confirms in the Bhagavad-gītā, ...or him to exhibit the symptoms of life. Generally if a person is breathing he is accepted to be alive. But a person without Kṛṣṇa consciousness may ...
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  • <div class="heading">The women amongst whom He lived as their husband are not, therefore, women of this mundane world, but ...o any part of God's creation. But being conditioned by the material modes, he tries to travel in space by spacecraft and so fails to reach his destinatio ...
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  • ...ion, one should agree to act according to the order of the Supersoul. That will help one become situated constantly in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, the highe ...ion, one should agree to act according to the order of the Supersoul. That will help one become situated constantly in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, the highe ...
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  • <div class="heading">He is actually learned who has attained to such perfection of knowledge. ...al position as the eternal servitor of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. He is actually learned who has attained to such perfection of knowledge. Devel ...
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  • ...x life is the focal point for all activities. Wherever one turns his face, he sees sex life predominant. Therefore, sex life is not unreal. Its reality i ...the unbiased reader to the highest perfectional stage of transcendence. It will enable him to transcend the three modes of material activities: fruitive ac ...
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  • ...such duties are unavoidable. Sva-dharma is ordained by the Lord, and this will be clarified in the Fourth Chapter. On the bodily plane sva-dharma is calle ...ode of goodness, but if a person is not by nature in the mode of goodness, he should not imitate the occupational duty of a brahmana. For a ksatriya, or ...
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