Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 20.142–144
\" Īśvare bhavatād bhaktir ahaitukī: \"My dear Lord, I may be put in any condition of My life, but please bestow this benediction, that I may not forget.
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\" Īśvare bhavatād bhaktir ahaitukī: \"My dear Lord, I may be put in any condition of My life, but please bestow this benediction, that I may not forget.
Now, Lord Kṛṣṇa has described different types of transcendentalist.
So if you want God, Kṛṣṇa, then there is no other way except this devotional service.
So Lord Caitanya explained to the poverty-stricken man that simile.
So na te viduḥ svārtha-gatiṁ hi viṣṇuṁ durāśayā ye bahir-artha-māninaḥ [[sb/7/5/31|[SB.
We are actually king's son, the Supreme, Parameśvara, the Supreme Father.
So those who are against God-principle, those who are not God-minded, they're the lowest creature.
So Lord Caitanya says, \"Because people in general, by the influence of the illusory energy, they have forgotten their eternal relationship with the Supreme Lord, therefore the Lord Himself, as Kṛṣṇa-dvaipāyana Vyāsa...
So those who are impersonalist, they prefer these three processes.
Therefore it is advised that our fearfulness: \"How I shall live?
So the answer was given by Śukadeva Gosvāmī that \"This very question was also put to Kṛṣṇa by your grandfather.
And hearing is so powerful that simply by hearing from authoritative source, you can become completely perfect, simply by hearing.
So here it is stated that brahmaṇas tās tu, bhavanti tapatāṁśreṣṭha pāvakasya yathoṣṇatā.
So Sanātana prabhu is, by his personal behavior, he's presenting himself that \"People say that I am very learned, but actually I am not learned.
So, one who comes to the Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he is compared with a nice flower.
Therefore Lord Caitanya instructed Sanātana Gosvāmī about Kṛṣṇa through devotional service.
Caitanya Mahāprabhu did not write any book in His own hand.
We are all engaged in studying temporary, small things, problems, small problems.
So Kṛṣṇa says, avajānanti māṁ mūḍhā mānuṣīṁ tanum āśritam [[bg/9/11|[Bg.
Sarva-bhūtāni kaunteya prakṛtiṁ yānti māmikām [[bg/9/7|[Bg.
The Lord says that \"All the universal planets, they are resting on My energy.
It is accepted by authorities, great authorities just like Rāmānujācārya, Madhvācārya, Viṣṇu Svāmī and Lord Caitanya, all authorities of India.
So in the village of that Vṛndāvana, the father of Kṛṣṇa, foster father of Kṛṣṇa, Nanda Mahārāja and his associates, they were yearly performing the Indra-yajña.
A man who is liberated, his signs are explained in the Bhagavad-gītā, brahma-bhūtaḥ prasannātmā.
Now, this process of knowledge or this process of activities which we are trying to propagate as Kṛṣṇa consciousness...
So there, in the spiritual sky, there are spiritual planets, and on each planet the Lord is manifested.
These three qualification of our body, whereas the Lord's body is sac-cid-ānanda: it is eternal and full of knowledge and full of bliss.
Because it is spoken in the Bhagavad-gītā and the Supreme Personality of Godhead is speaking Himself, there is no cause of doubting.
So there are many volumes of knowledge of this material sky and spiritual sky.
So Kṛṣṇa says that in the Brahmaloka, in the highest planet of this universe, even you enter there...
Satatam means always, twenty-four hours, cent per cent, without any deviation.
So Bhagavad-gītā is describing what should we do at the, at the point of our death, when we are giving up this body, this present body.
Because soul is now covered by the subtle body and the gross body.
So Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa says, jarā-maraṇa-mokṣāya mām āśritya [[bg/7/29|[Bg.
So now here in the Bhagavad-gītā the Lord Kṛṣṇa says that bahūnāṁ janmanām ante jñānavān māṁ prapadyate.
So therefore jñānī—one who understands the science of God.
Something misery are due to the body, something miserable due to the mind, something miserable due to the nature.
And in the spiritual world there is no need of sun and moon.
Now, in the heavenly kingdom, it is said that our six months is...
Now, after hearing the system, Arjuna is replying.
So here, in the Bhagavad-gītā also, it is said that buddhi-grāhyam atīndriyam.
This material manifestation is a one-fourth part demonstration of this whole energy of the Supreme Lord.
In India there are some selected places, very sacred place, and the yogīs, generally they go there and sit there alone in a sacred place and, as prescribed in the Bhagavad-gītā, and perform there.
So, so far nirukta, or dictionary, is concerned, body, mind and the spirit soul, everything is called self.
In the Sixth Chapter you'll find the process of yoga.
So that prescription is given, nirbandhaḥ kṛṣṇa-sambandhe.
Of course, in logic also, human being is called rational animal.
So one who is always thoughtful of Kṛṣṇa, such person, yoga-yukta, yoga-yukto munir brahma na cireṇādhigacchati: he, very soon, he becomes situated in his Brahman conception of life.
Sometimes it is advertised that \"Such-and-such saint, he does not touch money.
\" Now, when the teacher saw that he is coming with a cup of yogurt and promised that he will supply...