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| Prabhupāda: Good karma means what are prescribed in the Vedas. The... Specifically, it is prescribed that one should perform yajña. Yajña means to act for satisfaction of Lord Viṣṇu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In the Bhagavad-gītā it is said... | | Prabhupāda: Good ''karma'' means what are prescribed in the ''Vedas''. The . . . specifically, it is prescribed that one should perform ''yajña. Yajña'' means to act for satisfaction of Lord Viṣṇu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In the ''Bhagavad-gītā'' it is said . . . |
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| Prabhupāda: No. So good karma means performance of the yajñas as they are prescribed in the Vedic literature. And this purpose of this yajña is to satisfy the Supreme Lord. Just like good citizen means one who satisfies the government. Law-abiding. Good citizen. Similarly, good karma means who satisfies Lord Viṣṇu, the Supreme Lord. | | Prabhupāda: No. So good ''karma'' means performance of the ''yajñas'' as they are prescribed in the Vedic literature. And this purpose of this ''yajña'' is to satisfy the Supreme Lord. Just like good citizen means one who satisfies the government. Law-abiding. Good citizen. Similarly, good karma means who satisfies Lord Viṣṇu, the Supreme Lord. |
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| Bad karma, you suffer. That is very easy to understand. If you do something criminal, you'll suffer. If you do something benevolent for the state, for the people, then you are rewarded, you are recognized, you are given title. Sometimes shot. This is good and bad karma. So... (microphone movement sounds) ...some material happiness, and bad karma means you suffer from material distress. By good karma you get birth in good family, janma. You get riches, good money. Then you become learned scholar, you become beautiful also. | | Bad ''karma'', you suffer. That is very easy to understand. If you do something criminal, you'll suffer. If you do something benevolent for the state, for the people, then you are rewarded, you are recognized, you are given title. Sometimes shot. This is good and bad ''karma''. So . . . (microphone sound) . . . some material happiness, and bad karma means you suffer from material distress. By good ''karma'' you get birth in good family, ''janma''. You get riches, good money. Then you become learned scholar, you become beautiful also. |
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