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This is, as you have said that India is the source of sages and thoughtful personalities.
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This is, as you have said that India is the source of sages and thoughtful personalities.
Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement means to bring him to the right position of consciousness.
Who can take more care than the father and the mother?
\" 'The humble sage, by virtue of true knowledge, sees with equal vision a learned and gentle brāhmaṇa, a cow, an elephant, a dog and a dog-eater or outcaste.
So devotional life, bhakti-yoga, is so exalted that they do not care for heavenly planet, apavarga, mukti, liberation.
Maidan, he has got so many boxes all down his room.
Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Translation: \"The Vedas are My eternal, transcendental sound incarnation. Therefore the Vedas are śabda-brahma...
There was lamp, and the same lamp, now it is electricity, electric power.
Therefore Ṛṣabhadeva personally speaking that na brāhmaṇais tulaye bhūtam anyat.
So Mahārāja Ṛṣabhadeva analyzing the different grades of living entities.
So this is the position, that without Kṛṣṇa consciousness everyone will try to enjoy sense gratification independently: either individually, collectively, socially, economically, politically, go on dividing, dividing, divide.
Just like there is some medicine, eye ointment, which you apply—you can see very distinctly—similarly, that ointment is premāñjana.
Due to the sinful activities of the people, from nature the punishment will be there will be no rainfall.
So in the previous verse it has been described that kas taṁ svayaṁ tad-abhijño vipaścid [[sb/5/5/17|[SB.
The modern education means... Just see what is the disastrous condition.
So this is going on at the present moment, that some small animal accepting one big animal as leader.
Everyone is open to Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
This is material world: I am envious of you; you are envious of me.
The only means is that in spite of all opposition you have to chant Hare Kṛṣṇa.
We don't spend a paisa even for sense gratification.
One is the government, and the other is the teacher.
Kṛṣṇa advised Arjuna that \"You fight,\" not that we shall not fight.
And they continually going on giving information—rocks and sand.
So the bhakti-yoga process is described in the previous verses.
In the previous verse, it was recommended that karmānubaddho dṛḍha āślatheta [[sb/5/5/9|[SB.
So any third-class man, if he's given some land, naturally he will be very much pleased.
So the conclusion is given here: one should be completely satiated from this attachment of sex, then he is liberated.
This is material world, ahaṁ mameti, \"I am this,\" artho 'ham, balavān aham.
So one has to be vipaścit, learned, to understand the interest of life, self-interest.
So the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is an attempt to bring the human society into the proper platform of civilization.
So from abodha, one has to be brought to the platform of bodha.
A mūṣika, a mouse, was made a tiger, and the tiger wanted to eat the saintly person who made him.
So it is recommended that mahat-sevāṁ dvāram āhur vimuktes [[sb/5/5/2|[SB.
\"Those who are interested in reviving Kṛṣṇa consciousness and increasing their love of Godhead do not like to do anything that is not related to Kṛṣṇa.
So Kṛṣṇa, in the very beginning of Bhagavad-gītā, suggesting mukti.
So just for curing our ordinary disease we have to pay to the doctor, pay for the medicine, and then we have to starve also.
Translation: \"Lord Ṛṣabhadeva told His sons: My dear boys, of all the living entities who have accepted material bodies in this world, one who has been awarded this human form should not work hard day and night simply for sense gratification, which…
Actually, sometimes it is said that Kṛṣṇa is the incarnation of Viṣṇu.
So we have to understand that, how Bhagavān, ṣaḍ-aiśvarya-pūrṇa.
So similarly, Prahlāda Mahārāja says that tvad-vīrya-gāyana-mahāmṛta-magna...
There may be so many bhagavāns, but the absolute bhagavān is Kṛṣṇa.
If one is engaged in making for flower garland, all right, you may not take him.
So anyway, this guru-mārā-vidyā should be avoided.
All the pleaders in Jhansi, they said, \"Don't leave.
Upakāra: how people will be advanced in spiritual consciousness, how they will understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Viṣṇu.
If we keep the temple clean, then our heart will be cleansed.
So this is already explained in the purport that woman's nature is very mild and man's nature very strong.
Therefore the karmīs, they are very much attached to the material activities, and jñānī is not attached—not attached, neither interested.
Then Mukunda began to come, his wife, and another black boy, half-black.
In the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, in Bhagavad-gītā, in all Vedic literature, who requires a guru, that is described.