if he is all-pervading and if he is unburnable, then how it is possible that in the fire he does not exist? (break) It cannot be burned, and it is everywhere. Sarva-ga. And we find also when we go on the sea beach, within the sand there is life. Now it is up to you to accept the authority of Bhagavad-gītā or authority of the Americans. That is your . . . we follow the authorities of Bhagavad-gītā. Adāhyo 'yam: "It cannot be burned." And from reason also, there is . . . in the water there are living entities; in the air there are living entities; in the earth there are living entities. So the material elements are five: earth, water, fire, air and sky. So if everywhere there is living entities, fire is also one of the material elements. Why not in the fire? What is the reason? And Bhagavad-gītā says, adāhyo 'yam: "It is never burned." So why do you think like that, that in the fire there is no living entity? Therefore they have been described as blind. Andhā yathāndhair upanīyamānāḥ (SB 7.5.31). They are blind, and they are leading other blind men. But they do not know what is the laws of nature, how things are going.
It is up to you to accept the authority of Bhagavad-gita or authority of the Americans. That is your . . . we follow the authorities of Bhagavad-gita
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"it is up to you to accept the authority of Bhagavad-gītā or authority of the Americans. That is your . . . we follow the authorities of Bhagavad-gītā"
Lectures
Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures
If he is all-pervading and if he is unburnable, then how it is possible that in the fire he does not exist? (break) It cannot be burned, and it is everywhere. Sarva-ga. And we find also when we go on the sea beach, within the sand there is life. Now it is up to you to accept the authority of Bhagavad-gītā or authority of the Americans. That is your . . . we follow the authorities of Bhagavad-gītā. Adāhyo 'yam: "It cannot be burned." And from reason also, there is . . . in the water there are living entities; in the air there are living entities; in the earth there are living entities.
| Page Title: | It is up to you to accept the authority of Bhagavad-gita or authority of the Americans. That is your . . . we follow the authorities of Bhagavad-gita |
| Compiler: | Soham |
| Created: | 2023-01-17, 02:30:23 |
| Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=1, Con=0, Let=0 |
| No. of Quotes: | 1 |