Spelling of Ārati Song
Jaga means of the world, and jana means people. Attractive. This means, \"The ārātrika ceremony which is going on on the bank of the Ganges to receive Lord Caitanya is so beautiful that it is attractiv...
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Jaga means of the world, and jana means people. Attractive. This means, \"The ārātrika ceremony which is going on on the bank of the Ganges to receive Lord Caitanya is so beautiful that it is attractiv...
We work because we need something, but what need He has?
We select girl, say, about sixteen, seventeen years old, and boys not more than twenty-four years old.
This song was sung by Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura, a great devotee-ācārya in the disciplic succession of Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava sampradāya.
So, a little duration of life increase, what do you gain by that?
Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu instructed His disciples to write books on the science of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, a task which those who follow Him have continued to carry out down to the present day.
So in this age it is very difficult to satisfy all the demigods differently.
So far the movement is concerned, it has nothing to do with the moon planetary journey.
K-r-i-s-h-n-o-t, kṛṣṇot. Then next word, kīrtana, k-i-r-t-a-n-a.
There are different layers of air, but this sound is in the highest layer, in the transcendental, spiritual layer, beyond this material world.
So he's praying, \"My dear Kṛṣṇa, Your feet is lotus.
So today's wedding ceremony between Śrīman Hayagrīva brahmacārī and Śrīmatī Śyāma dāsī is practically negotiated by me.
This material creation, you'll find in the Bhagavad-gītā that...
Ladies and Gentlemen, please accept my greetings in the happy new year of 1969, and blessings of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, for your kindly participating in this happy meeting of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is trying to establish the supremacy of the Absolute Personality of Godhead.
This is a very nice song sung by Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura.
Sometimes it appears to the student contradictory.
The real purpose of yoga is to control the senses.
So those who are intelligent, they are not concerned with...
That we have to see to the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, that God expanded Himself first of all in Mahā-Viṣṇu.
The long-standing system in India in the villages...
This Kṛṣṇa consciousness, or bhakti, devotional service, means to develop attachment for Kṛṣṇa, and in the same proportion develop detachment for material sense gratification.
Because people have no idea what is the soul, therefore they think that stopping war will help us in peaceful condition of the society.
But I took that order of my spiritual master very seriously, but I did not think that I'll have to do such-and-such thing.
They do not believe in soul, transmigration of the soul.
For a devotee there is no caste, because he's servant of God.
So in reply to that mode of yoga, Kṛṣṇa is directly speaking here, mayy āsakta-manāḥ.
This life of spiritual execution cannot be hampered by any material condition.
Therefore Bhagavad-gītā instructs that \"You surrender.
I told you that we shall play, and still you forgot?
But as soon as you enter into the spiritual world, your life is eternal, blissful and full of knowledge, real peace.
I think in our apartment also somebody must remain.
Most of you must have read some editions of Bhagavad-gītā.
This is the special significance of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, that we want simply sincere soul; then everything is there, you study or no study.
So these leaders, they do not know that they are under the control of the stringent laws of nature.
Ten knowledge-acquiring, five, and working senses, five.
The attraction, material attraction, is stated in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam in many ways.
this Sāṅkhya philosophy is very much well known, especially in the Western world.
The human form of life is being spoiled, simply spoiled.
But the men are attracted, but there is so much attraction for kṛṣṇa-kīrtana that both men and women forget of anything of sex life.
There are also trees, but those trees are not like this tree.
There is no need of attachment for this material world, neither there is need of abhorrence.
In the last meeting we were discussing why people are forced to commit sinful activities.
Now, of course, we can theoretically accept that this is the position, but actually to understand this position, to acquire the requisite knowledge, that requires many stages of development.
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 this Godbrother, His Holiness Keśava Mahārāja, is no more.
So in answer to this question, Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmīhas concluded that although a person who is chanting without any offense the holy name of the Lord does not require to be initiated separately.
So our human civilization is going to be like that.
So Bhagavad-gītā and the Teachings of Lord Caitanya and Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.
So duration of life is very uncertain in this age.