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• When the boy insists upon it (to get something from father), the father will allow him to have it  + (01:31:27, 7 April 2022)
• The affectionate father gives the son just what he wants. Similarly, the Supreme Father gives His sons and daughters just what they want. It is stated in Bhagavad-gita that all beings, in all species of life, are His children - BG 14.4  + (01:34:51, 7 April 2022)
• In this material world, the mother, prakrti, which is material nature, supplies us with the body, and the Supreme Father impregnates this matter with living souls  + (01:39:05, 7 April 2022)
• There is an erroneous theory current that only human beings have souls and that other living entities do not, but we understand from Vedic authority that there are 8,400,000 species of bodies, including plants and trees, and that they all have souls  + (01:42:37, 7 April 2022)
• Otherwise they would not be able to develop and grow - if 8,400,000 species of bodies, including plants and trees, would not have souls  + (01:55:44, 7 April 2022)
• In this verse (BG 14.4) Sri Krsna claims that all living entities, regardless of the forms they take in this material world, are his sons, and that they are related to Him as a son is related to his father  + (02:00:15, 7 April 2022)
• This Krsna consciousness is especially meant for understanding the position of the soul and its relationship with God - BG 13.3  + (02:08:21, 7 April 2022)
• If we meditate upon this body and study whether or not we are actually the body, we will come to the conclusion that we are ksetrajna, the knower of the body but not the body  + (02:11:08, 7 April 2022)
• If we study our finger and consider whether or not we are the finger, we will come to the conclusion that we are not the finger or any other part of the body, but that the finger, the arms, the legs, the head, etc. are our fingers, arms, legs, etc  + (02:13:38, 7 April 2022)
• The conclusion that we are not these bodies but that the bodies belong to us. Therefore we say - This is my body  + (02:18:24, 7 April 2022)
• Unfortunately people in this modern civilization never stop to inquire what they are or who they are. They are simply laboring hard, working hard all day in an office or factory, under the impression that - I am this body  + (02:21:59, 7 April 2022)
• If we ask people who they are, they reply, "I am Hindu, I am Moslem, I am Swedish, I am American, I am Christian, etc." These are various identifications or designations of the body, but the fact is that we are not these bodies  + (02:33:12, 7 April 2022)
• The body is simply the field of our activities. We are no more the body than the cultivator of a field is the field  + (02:37:59, 7 April 2022)
• There are different kinds of bodies and different activities in accordance to the different types of bodies. A dog enjoys one kind of activity, a cat enjoys another, and a human enjoys another. There are differences of activity due to differences of body  + (02:43:53, 7 April 2022)
• When we come to the platform of truth, however, and understand that we are not these bodies, then our activities change from material activities to spiritual activities  + (02:46:09, 7 April 2022)
• As long as we are operating under the bodily conception of life, our activities are material, but as soon as we understand, "I do not belong to this body, aham brahmasmi, I am spirit soul," our activities will be in accordance to that realization  + (02:51:34, 7 April 2022)
• Our activities will be in accordance to that realization (I am spirt soul), that is to say that they will cease to be motivated from the material or bodily platform  + (02:58:19, 7 April 2022)
• Knowledge of our proper identity as separate from the body is real knowledge, but this knowledge is denied as long as we cling to bodily identification  + (03:00:13, 7 April 2022)
• In the scriptures it is said that as long as we are in this bodily conception of life, all our activities will be defeated  + (03:01:56, 7 April 2022)
• A child is born into ignorance, and if as he grows older he remains under the bodily conception of life, he lives in darkness. His position is that of a sudra  + (03:10:01, 7 April 2022)
• In the Vedic literatures we find that in this age (of Kali-yuga) everyone is born a sudra; therefore everyone requires to be educated as to his real identity  + (03:12:34, 7 April 2022)
• If we remain satisfied with our birth by our father and mother, we will remain in our condition as sudra. We have to rise to the brahminical platform by following the purificatory processes  + (03:15:22, 7 April 2022)
• There are four basic characteristics of an impure life - illicit sex, intoxication, meat-eating and gambling  + (03:22:02, 7 April 2022)
• According to the Vedic principles, sex should not be indulged in outside of marriage. In human society there is therefore a system of marriage which distinguishes us from the cats and dogs  + (03:30:27, 7 April 2022)
• Whether we are Hindu, Moslem, or Christian, we acknowledge the system of marriage. The purpose of this system is to avoid illicit sex  + (03:37:11, 7 April 2022)

• According to the Vedic system, intoxication is also discouraged; nor is meat-eating advocated, for human beings should be nonviolent. We have been given sufficient grains, fruits, milk, and vegetables, and there is no necessity to kill poor animals  + (03:39:43, 7 April 2022)

• Some people argue that if we do not eat meat we will be undernourished, but we can see that the students of this Krsna consciousness movement have given up meat and are very healthy  + (04:00:19, 7 April 2022)
• People who are eating meat are still, despite their meat-eating, subject to so many diseases and unhealthy conditions. Gambling is also discouraged because it simply agitates the mind  + (04:10:41, 7 April 2022)
• This (following the Vedic principles of no intoxication, gambling, meat-eating, or illicit Sex) then is the purificatory process by which one can become a brahmana. This path is open to everyone  + (04:18:09, 7 April 2022)
• A brahmana is one who is truthful and pure, tolerant and simple, full of knowledge and faith in God. He can control his mind and his senses also  + (04:21:15, 7 April 2022)
• At the present moment there is a great necessity for brahmanas, because almost everyone is a sudra, for almost everyone is wholly engaged in maintaining the body, eating, sleeping, mating and defending - all symptoms of animals and sudras  + (04:24:20, 7 April 2022)
• Society cannot be peaceful unless there are four divisions of human beings functioning in harmony with one another. These four divisions are comprised of brahmanas, ksatriyas, vaisyas and sudras  + (04:29:12, 7 April 2022)
• If we take instruction from Krsna and abide by that instruction, then our life is successful. Conveying that fact is our mission. This Krsna consciousness movement teaches, - Accept Krsna as your guru. Don't divert your attention  + (04:41:46, 7 April 2022)
• We don't say, "I am Krsna; follow my order." We never say that. We simply ask people, - Please abide by the order of Krsna  + (05:02:52, 7 April 2022)
• Krsna says, sarva-dharman parityajya mam ekam saranam vraja (BG 18.66), and we say the same thing: "Give up all other ideas of so-called dharma and surrender to Krsna." The same thing. we don't say of ourselves, - I am the authority  + (05:22:43, 7 April 2022)
• We say, "Krsna is the authority, and you should surrender to His instruction and try to understand Him." This is the Krsna consciousness movement  + (05:29:13, 7 April 2022)
• One may say, "Krsna is no longer present, so how can I surrender to Him?" Krsna is no longer present? How can you say that? Krsna's instruction is there - Bhagavad-gita. How can you say that Krsna is not present  + (05:41:11, 7 April 2022)
• Krsna, being absolute, is not different from His words. The words of Krsna and Krsna Himself - they are the same. That is the meaning of Absolute Truth  + (06:10:59, 7 April 2022)
• In the relative world, the word water and the substance water are different. When I am thirsty, if I simply chant "Water, water, water," my thirst will not be satisfied  + (06:35:55, 7 April 2022)
• I require the real water. That is the nature of the relative world and relative consciousness. But in the spiritual world or spiritual consciousness, the name is the same as the thing that is named  + (07:48:42, 7 April 2022)
• We are chanting Hare Krsna. If Krsna were different from the chanting of Hare Krsna, then how could we be satisfied chanting the whole day and night? This is the proof - in the spiritual world, the name is the same as the thing that is named  + (08:27:59, 7 April 2022)
• An ordinary name - if you chant "Mr. John, Mr. John," after chanting three times you'll cease. But this Hare Krsna maha-mantra - if you go on chanting twenty-four hours a day, you'll never become tired  + (09:00:29, 7 April 2022)
• This is the spiritual nature of the Absolute Truth (that the Hare Krsna maha-mantra - if you go on chanting twenty-four hours a day, you'll never become tired). This is practical. Anyone can perceive it  + (09:10:44, 7 April 2022)
• Krsna is present through His words and through His representative. Therefore we advise everyone to accept Krsna's instructions in Bhagavad-gita and to surrender to His bona fide representative  + (10:57:40, 7 April 2022)
• You have to accept a guru, so why go to a pseudo guru, who will mislead you? Why not take instructions from a real guru  + (11:01:56, 7 April 2022)
• Now you are in doubt about whether a guru is needed. Yes, a guru is needed, but you have to go to a real guru. That is the instruction given by Krsna in the Bhagavad-gita  + (11:09:32, 7 April 2022)
• This is the real guru - one who has seen the truth, just as Arjuna has seen Krsna. Arjuna heard Krsna's instructions and said, - You are the Absolute Truth  + (11:19:03, 7 April 2022)
• If you take the instruction of Arjuna, then you will understand the Absolute Truth. So what is the instruction of Arjuna? Find out in the tenth chapter  + (11:34:47, 7 April 2022)
• The Vedanta-sutra says, athato brahma jijnasa: - Now, in the human form of life, is the time to inquire into what is the Supreme Brahman  + (11:43:43, 7 April 2022)
• In Bhagavad-gita Arjuna has realized, "O Krsna, You are the Supreme Brahman," So you should make Arjuna your guru and Krsna your guru. Arjuna is the representative of Krsna, the friend of Krsna  + (12:00:00, 7 April 2022)
• The guru is essential. But why go to a bogus guru? You will be cheated  + (12:35:08, 7 April 2022)