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29 April 2024
- 15:4515:45, 29 April 2024 diff hist −1 I have tried to explain in this book (Bhagavad-gita As It Is) the real purpose of the Bhagavad-gita. Bhagavad-gita is the authorized book to teach people how to love Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary
- 15:4415:44, 29 April 2024 diff hist +43 I have tried to explain in this book (Bhagavad-gita As It Is) the real purpose of the Bhagavad-gita. Bhagavad-gita is the authorized book to teach people how to love Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary
- 15:4115:41, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 It mentions dhyana and raja-yoga in that chapter (sixth chapter of Bhagavad-gita). Can you explain the meaning of these two yogas? No edit summary current
- 15:3715:37, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 It is the book to understand Krsna, but these people, unscrupulous people, even great scholars, they tried to explain something, taking advantage of the popularity of Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
- 15:3115:31, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 In the Bhagavad-gita, Lord Sri Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is revealing Himself by His causeless mercy. So how does He reveal, we shall try to explain from the Fourth Chapter No edit summary current
- 15:2815:28, 29 April 2024 diff hist +86 In Krsna Book and Bhagavad-gita both, you explain there are five states of consciousness, beginning with annamaya, manomaya, pranamaya, like that. Do these states of consciousness manifest in different species of life? No edit summary current
- 15:0315:03, 29 April 2024 diff hist +21 Indian independence was achieved not by Gandhi's non-violence method but (by) Subhas Bose's violence method. And he wanted to explain nonviolence from Bhagavad-gita. Just see, another foolishness No edit summary current
- 15:0215:02, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 If (Arjuna did) not (understand proper perspective of Bhagavad-gita), the Lord was ready to re-explain any point, or the whole Bhagavad-gita if so required. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 14:5814:58, 29 April 2024 diff hist −4 He delivered all living beings by offering the gift of krsna-bhakti. He explained the Bhagavad-gita and Srimad-Bhagavatam in the light of devotional service No edit summary current
- 14:4914:49, 29 April 2024 diff hist +21 He (Lord Caitanya) offered His blessings to Haridasa Thakura, and at this time He also asked Advaita Prabhu to explain the Bhagavad-gita as it is (gitara satya-patha) and showed special favor to Mukunda No edit summary current
- 14:4314:43, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 Disciplic succession does not mean one has to be directly a disciple of a particular person. The conclusions which we have tried to explain in our Bhagavad-gita As It Is is the same as those conclusions of Arjuna No edit summary current
- 14:2514:25, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 Can Swamiji please explain how is it that Sanjaya is to Dhrtarastra and how it came to pass that Vyasadeva wrote the Bhagavad-gita? No edit summary current
- 14:2314:23, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 This (CC Madhya 22.94) is a quotation from the Bhagavad-gita (BG 18.66) spoken by Lord Krsna. For an explanation, refer to Madhya-lila 8.63 No edit summary current
- 14:1814:18, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 This (CC Madhya 20.116) is a verse from the Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.5). For an explanation, see Adi-lila, Chapter Seven, verse 118 No edit summary current
- 14:0914:09, 29 April 2024 diff hist +9 Did Krsna mean that "I leave Bhagavad-gita ambiguous and some learned scholar will come. He will explain"? What is this nonsense? Everything is clear No edit summary current
- 13:3613:36, 29 April 2024 diff hist +44 The same Lord Sri Krsna, in the garb of a devotee of Sri Krsna, descended to this mortal world to reclaim the fallen human beings who had misunderstood the Personality of Godhead even after the explanation of the Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
- 13:3513:35, 29 April 2024 diff hist +42 The same Lord Sri Krsna, in the garb of a devotee of Sri Krsna, descended to this mortal world to reclaim the fallen human beings who had misunderstood the Personality of Godhead even after the explanation of the Bhagavad-gita No edit summary
- 12:2612:26, 29 April 2024 diff hist +17 Since the purport of the Bhagavad-gita is now being presented as it is, within 4 or 5 short years thousands of people all over the world have become Krsna conscious. That is the difference between direct and indirect explanations of the Vedic literature No edit summary current
- 12:2012:20, 29 April 2024 diff hist +17 Every intelligent and sane man must abandon the philosophical explanation of the Mayavadis and accept the explanation of Vaisnava acaryas. One should read Bhagavad-gita As It Is to try to understand the real purport of the Vedas No edit summary current
- 12:1512:15, 29 April 2024 diff hist +17 As stated in Bhagavad-gita, the Lord appears through His internal potencies. We should therefore reject the Mayavada explanation that the Lord appears in a body given by the external potency, the material energy No edit summary current
26 April 2024
- 18:5218:52, 26 April 2024 diff hist +17 When this book (BG) was first published, the original manuscript was, unfortunately, cut short to less than 400 pages, without illustrations and without explanations for most of the original verses of the Srimad Bhagavad-gita. BG 1972 Preface No edit summary current
- 18:5118:51, 26 April 2024 diff hist +17 When I was in America in 1966, one American lady asked me to recommend an English edition of Bhagavad-gita. But honestly I could not recommend any one of them, on account of their whimsical explanation. That gave me impetus to write Bhagavad-gita As It Is No edit summary current
- 18:5018:50, 26 April 2024 diff hist +17 Visvanatha Cakravarti describes in his explanation of the verse in Bhagavad-gita, vyavasayatmika buddhih, that one who wants to be certain to achieve spiritual success must take instruction from the spiritual master as to what his particular function is No edit summary current
- 18:4618:46, 26 April 2024 diff hist +17 The present attempt is to offer the original manuscript of this great book of knowledge (Bhagavad-gita As It Is) with full parampara explanation in order to establish the Krsna consciousness movement more soundly and progressively. BG 1972 Preface No edit summary current
- 18:4218:42, 26 April 2024 diff hist −2 The Gita cannot be touched by persons who envy the very existence of the Lord. Therefore, the Mayavadi explanation of the Gita is a most misleading presentation of the whole truth. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 18:1918:19, 26 April 2024 diff hist +17 The Bhagavad-gita is being spoken in the battlefield, full of violence, and he is trying to prove that the Bhagavad-gita is nonviolent. These are all artificial attempts. These explanations will never give you the real light from Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
- 18:1418:14, 26 April 2024 diff hist +42 My question is: A pure devotee, when he comments Bhagavad-gita, someone who never sees him physically, but he just comes in contact with his commentary, explanation, is this the same thing? No edit summary current
- 17:1117:11, 26 April 2024 diff hist +58 Krsna is violent to demons, and to attempt to prove that Krsna is not violent is ultimately to deny Krsna. As such explanations of the Bhagavad-gita are absurd No edit summary current
- 16:5716:57, 26 April 2024 diff hist +17 Just like Bhagavad-gita, if you read yourself, you get one kind of impression, and if you hear explanation from an authorized person, you get another impression No edit summary current
- 16:4416:44, 26 April 2024 diff hist +17 I shall publish another revised and enlarged edition of Bhagavad-gita As It Is at my own cost. I was not happy to publish it through MacMillan as they have crippled the explanations for so many important verses No edit summary current
- 16:2916:29, 26 April 2024 diff hist +17 I am sorry that many of the important verses in Bhagavad-gita As It Is were left without purport explanations, but the MacMillan Company wanted to minimize the volume of the book. I am not satisfied with this No edit summary current
- 15:3815:38, 26 April 2024 diff hist +21 We followed the principles especially explained by Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura in his commentary on the Bhagavad-gita verse beginning vyavasayatmika buddhir ekeha kuru-nandana - BG 2.41 No edit summary current
- 15:3715:37, 26 April 2024 diff hist +21 There are many commentaries in English on the Bhagavad-gita, and one may question the necessity for another one. This present edition can be explained in the following way. BG 1972 Introduction No edit summary current
- 15:2415:24, 26 April 2024 diff hist +42 First of all you must know what is your identity. Your identity is . . . that I have already explained. You are part and parcel of God. So far we understand, our philosophy is, from Bhagavad-gita: mamaivamsah No edit summary current
25 April 2024
- 16:4216:42, 25 April 2024 diff hist +42 So called yoga followers are simply cheated and they are wasting their time. I have already explained these points in the Sankhya yoga chapter of the Bhagavad-gita As It Is, so you read them carefully and present it in suitable occasions No edit summary current
- 16:0716:07, 25 April 2024 diff hist +39 We have to accept a guru from the disciplic succession which is called parampara, guru-parampara. Then we can understand what is Krsna. Otherwise not. Now so many people are explaining Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
- 15:5815:58, 25 April 2024 diff hist −2 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura while explaining a verse of Bhagavad-gita (vyavasayatmika buddhir ekeha kuru-nandana, (BG 2.41), points out that the order of the spiritual master is the life substance of the disciple No edit summary current
- 15:5415:54, 25 April 2024 diff hist +21 In your Bombay there are so many persons, they are explaining Bhagavad-gita for so many years, but they could not turn even a single person a pure devotee of Krsna. This is our challenge No edit summary current
- 15:4315:43, 25 April 2024 diff hist +42 In the Bhagavad Gita As It Is, we have cut short the pages under the instruction of the MacMillan Company, without explaining many important verses. We must have sufficient chance for explaining the purports of Srimad Bhagavatam No edit summary current
- 14:0814:08, 25 April 2024 diff hist +45 Bhagavad-gita should be explained to persons who are ready to accept Krsna as the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It is a subject matter for the devotees only and not for philosophical speculators. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 14:0014:00, 25 April 2024 diff hist +87 Bhagavad-gita is not meant for anyone else except the devotee. Bhagavan Sri Krsna could explain this Bhagavad-gita to the jnanis, to the yogis, to the karmis. But why He selected Arjuna? No edit summary current
- 13:5313:53, 25 April 2024 diff hist −42 Aryan, according to Aryan civilization as described in the Bhagavad-gita, there are four divisions inaugurated by the Supreme Personality of Godhead. As we have already explained, dharmam tu saksad bhagavat-pranitam No edit summary current Tag: Manual revert
22 April 2024
- 16:2116:21, 22 April 2024 diff hist +42 Aryan, according to Aryan civilization as described in the Bhagavad-gita, there are four divisions inaugurated by the Supreme Personality of Godhead. As we have already explained, dharmam tu saksad bhagavat-pranitam No edit summary
- 16:0716:07, 22 April 2024 diff hist +42 Arjuna was a most intimate friend of Sri Krsna, and thus Sri Krsna explained to him the essence of all scriptures, in the philosophy of Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
- 16:0416:04, 22 April 2024 diff hist +42 Arjuna was a most intimate friend of Sri Krsna, and thus Sri Krsna explained to him the essence of all scriptures, in the philosophy of Bhagavad-gita No edit summary
- 15:5215:52, 22 April 2024 diff hist +64 Arjuna says that, "Krsna, no more friendly talking. I agree to become Your disciple." So when he agreed to become disciple of Krsna, then He explained Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
- 15:4615:46, 22 April 2024 diff hist +20 Actually, the explanation of this mantra (Bhagavad-gita 12.5) and of practically all the mantras of the Vedic hymns is summarized in the Vedanta-sutra and properly explained in Srimad-Bhagavatam No edit summary current
- 15:3815:38, 22 April 2024 diff hist +24 Arjuna is direct disciple of Krsna. So if you take Bhagavad-gita as it was understood by Arjuna, then you get the right knowledge. And if you take the knowledge of Bhagavad-gita explained by some so-called scholar and politician, then it is rascaldom No edit summary current
- 15:1015:10, 22 April 2024 diff hist +27 Actually the demigods, they cannot accept anything from you. But the sacrificer, he approaches a demigod for quick result for material benefit and these things will be explained in the Eighth Chapter of the Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
- 15:0215:02, 22 April 2024 diff hist −2 Accompanied by Satya Tirtha, Madhvacarya went to Badarikasrama. It was there that he met Vyasadeva and explained his commentary on the Bhagavad-gita before him. Thus he became a great scholar by studying before Vyasadeva No edit summary current