Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.2.8
So what is the occupational duty of the living entity?
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So what is the occupational duty of the living entity?
This whole world is going on on the basis of sense gratification.
So one has to come to the religious principle on the spiritual platform.
But actual problem—janma-mṛtyu-jarā-vyādhi—they are not very much serious.
So the activities of people who are envious, they are simply trying to enjoy.
Religion means by following the system one will become a great lover of God, or Kṛṣṇa.
This is the śāstra's injunction, that if you have to chant...
So actually this statement of the śāstras, that kalau śūdra-sambhavaḥ [Skanda Purāṇa], hardly there is brāhmaṇa or kṣatriya or vaiśya, because nobody is doing their duty.
But her business is to cut off the heads of the demons.
Prakṛti means \"enjoyed\" or \"the energy,\" and puruṣa means \"the enjoyer\" and...
So Dharitrī, the earthly planet, was lamenting that \"Due to the contamination done by the Kali, I am thinking I am lost of all these good qualities.
Actually, our this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is to teach people how to engage the tongue in the service of the Lord.
Bhakti, love of Godhead, the symptom is that he's no more in love with material things.
So the ṭhelā, in that cart there was sufficient load.
The study of Bhāgavatam means complete knowledge.
In the last verse, the another question was vṛṣalaiḥ.
So the first-class, second-class, third-class, fourth-class men are considered according to the guṇa and karma, quality and work.
So this Age of Kali, we have discussed in the previous verses, is very degraded age.
So in this Kali-yuga, religious principles of human society is supposed to be only one fourth, and there are four yugas: Satya, Tretā, Dvāpara, Kali.
So these descendants of the Bhārata dynasty, especially...
Therefore all the sages were surprised that \"What pious activities this Mother Yaśodā did that Kṛṣṇa is completely under her control?
So the forefathers of Mahārāja Parīkṣit, sva-pūrveṣām, they were not ordinary person.
They are also living entities, but human life is developed consciousness.
So Arjuna kept upon him Vajrāṅgajī, Hanumān, because he considered Hanumān his guru.
This is the Upaniṣad, Īśopaniṣad, Vedic injunction.
So therefore it is the duty of the elderly son, those who are advanced, not to kill the insufficient son, but to give them education of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
This material world is called mṛtyu-loka: \"where everyone dies.
So the proposal was that \"We are interested to hear about Kali's being punished by Mahārāja Parīkṣit if there is some connection of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
So sometimes we say that you take part in politics.
So it was the duty of the king to go on tour and see persons who are actually not abiding by the laws of Vedic principles.
So God or demigod, everyone can be akṣi-gocarāḥ, within the purview of your vision, provided you are qualified.
Kuntī is the sister of Vasudeva, Kṛṣṇa's father, and Subhadrā is the daughter of Vasudeva.
They must be able to control the senses, control the mind.
Therefore here it is said that bhagavat-priyāṇām.
So although she had five husbands, the Pāṇḍavas—Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna, Nakula, Sahadeva—but at the time of retirement, they did not care what will happen to their wife.
The real spiritual power is that you give up this body, you give up this material world, go to the spiritual world, go back to home, back to Godhead.
This material world is one-fourth portion of the whole creation of the Lord.
Everyone has created his interest, and he is working in that way.
Unless Kṛṣṇa is perfectly right, why should we accept Kṛṣṇa?
So the real mistake they are committing: dehātma-buddhi, this body as self.
Therefore we are making every one of our disciples brāhmaṇa, not that he should simply know himself what is God.
Either he can go directly to the spiritual world, or if he likes, he can transfer himself to the higher planetary system.
Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement means to move this ignorance, to make people intelligent, that \"Nothing belongs to you.
It is not that a particular man, simply Caitanya Mahāprabhu, has to take sannyāsa.
These regulative principle depends on nature, and nature is being conducted by the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Any rascal, if he gets vote somehow or other, then he acquires the exalted post.
Marginal means actually we belong to the spiritual nature, because we are spirit soul.
So as in the unconscious stage surgical operation takes place, you have no hand in it, you simply do not know what is happening, similarly, you are creating a condition of next life by your karma.
So Kṛṣṇa's two business is going on in this material world.
So Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is to understand that Adhokṣaja, and that is the bhāgavata-dharma.