Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.5.8–9
So when you go to preach, you know the preachers are sometimes attacked.
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So when you go to preach, you know the preachers are sometimes attacked.
Now here Nārada's qualification is that \"Because you are a great devotee of the original Personality of Godhead, puruṣaḥ purāṇaḥ.
So Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is the right explanation of the philosophy.
And, if you prosecute this Kṛṣṇa consciousness, it is very easy, simply chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa and follow the rules and regulation, your life is sublime.
So we are passing through many phases of life, different dresses.
He is spirit soul and eternal servant of the Supreme Lord.
Varīyān means glorify; eṣa, this; praśnaḥ, question; kṛtaḥ, what you have done; loka-hitam, the best welfare activities.
Two things required, guru and Kṛṣṇa, to advance in the spiritual realization, or Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
None of us, either Kṛṣṇa or we or all living entities, they appear and disappear.
That means within very short time he realized Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
This is a Sanskrit verse spoken by one great sage—his name is Sūta Gosvāmī.
So our business is how Kṛṣṇa will accept our service.
So even those who are following the duties—brāhmaṇa's duty, kṣatriya's duty, vaiśya's duties, śūdra's duty...
So here Prahlāda Mahārāja is giving preference to a person who is born in a family of dog-eaters.
These five things are recommended by Lord Caitanya for quick advancement of spiritual life, very quick.
So all interaction of these five elements, water, earth, fire, heat and ether...
So Ṛṣabhadeva says that to satisfy our senses, that is also available in the life of a hog.
This life of spiritual execution cannot be hampered by any material condition.
this Sāṅkhya philosophy is very much well known, especially in the Western world.
So if you want to get yourself free from fearfulness, then Śukadeva Gosvāmī recommends that you have to chant and you have to hear and you have to remember about the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
So Bhagavad-gītā and the Teachings of Lord Caitanya and Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.
So these two kinds of things are going on, parallel.
Śāstra means direction—both past, present and future.
, imitation rasa-līlā is going on in this material world, but they cannot be satisfied, because it is imitation.
Anyone who is in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he is good in this sense, because he is in transcendental position, and whatever he speaks, because he speaks about God, therefore speaking is not adulterated.
Prahlāda Mahārāja says that \"I don't require to be very educated or a learned scholar in Sanskrit or any other language, and very poetic so that I have to offer my prayers in a beautiful language and God may be pleased by the poetic idea.
This is the prayer of Prahlāda Mahārāja, a great devotee of Lord.
That is described in the Vedic literature, in Bhagavad-gītā: asamordhva.
Some of you know how Bali Mahārāja became a great devotee of the Lord.
That which is greater than the greatest, and that which can expand unlimited, that is called Brahman.
So Kṛṣṇa says that dharma-saṁsthāpanārthāya sambhavāmi yuge yuge.
Therefore, Bhāgavata is explaining the nature of dharma, what is dharma.
He sends His son, Lord Jesus Christ, or He sends His devotee.
The spiritual master trains the student gradually.
In the Bhagavad-gītā it is stated that this, this process of devotional service to the Lord, is pratyakṣa avagamaṁ dharmyaṁ.
The purpose of dharma-artha-kāma-mokṣa means to come to this platform of bhakti.
Just like a young boy or young girl—there is no educational department how to love a young girl or young boy.
So this is the Vaiṣṇava devotee's temperament: humble and meek.
So Prahlāda Mahārāja suggests the remedy, how to become free from anxieties.
Now, in another place you will find in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam that the perfection of varṇāśrama, these four divisions as we have stated...
So this Mahābhārata is also history, and as history is liked by common man, so Mahābhārata was written by Vyāsadeva for understanding of the most common men.
Actually, happiness is not there in the body, nor in the mind.
So the Muhammadans, they are very particular to teach the Koran from the very beginning.
The test is, according to Bhāgavatam, svanuṣṭhitasya dharmasya.
coming from Prahlāda Mahārāja's instruction, I'll request you to practice another prayer.
So in this material world the reflection, perverted reflection, of the pleasure potency is there.
Again, after creation of the universes, He enters each and every universe.
Tri-kāla-jñā means they could understand, they could know what was in the past, what there shall be in the future and what is at present.
So he was agitating in the school amongst his class fellows to become Kṛṣṇa conscious.
So you haven't got to engage your major portion of time for this purpose.