Bhagavad-gītā 17.1–3
, Arjuna's inquiry is very nice, that \"One who is not following the śāstra-vidhi, the direction of the śāstra, but has got some faith, some vague idea, then what will be considered?
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, Arjuna's inquiry is very nice, that \"One who is not following the śāstra-vidhi, the direction of the śāstra, but has got some faith, some vague idea, then what will be considered?
No, practically also we see, formerly big, big saintly person, they used to live in the forest, and their livelihood was fruits and milk.
Simply by tilling your ground you get food grains, and keep some cows, you get milk—your economic problem is solved.
Lord Visnu, or Kṛṣṇa, is identified with lotus flower in so many places.
So this education can be given through this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement.
If you still cannot understand what is my instruction, then how can I help you?
So that Bhagavān, that Supreme Personality of Godhead, is speaking.
Those who are philosophers, speculating what is God, what is the Absolute Truth, they cannot know.
Yes, meditation is also one means, but you cannot meditate now, because you do not know what is God.
Guruṣu means the spiritual master; nara-matiḥ, a ordinary human being.
Two rupees, and if it is this name, utmost three rupees.
That is also stated in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam by...
there is more to life than what we see and touch and hear, that there is a need for salvation, redemption, in one form or another.
Everyone dies, so a devotee, after death, in his transcendental form he goes back to home, back to Godhead.
So actually we are suffering, but we are accepting it as enjoying.
...has got the body of a tree and one has got the body of human being, demigod.
Ātmavit is different, that \"I am not this body; I am soul,\" ahaṁ brahmāsmi So kṛṣṇa-praśna, inquiry about Kṛṣṇa, and to understand Kṛṣṇa means on the spiritual platform, ātmavit.
Therefore it is common sense, one who is smaller or weak, he is enjoyed by the stronger.
That means when you remain in your original body, means spiritual body, and do not come to this gross or subtle body, that is your eternal life.
It is not theory; it is fact, stated in the Vedic literature, Padma Purāṇa, how we have passed through so many bodies, and ultimately we have got this civilized civilized human form of body.
Animal killers cannot understand what is God, what is God's name.
Hare Kṛṣṇa movement means, \"O the energy of God and O God, Kṛṣṇa, please engage me in Your service.
God, His one feature is Kṛṣṇa, and He has unlimited features.
\"The soul enters another body\" means enters the womb of another mother.
In the spiritual world there is no sex intercourse.
His understanding is that \"I am eternal servant of Kṛṣṇa, so let me surrender to Kṛṣṇa as He wants and serve Him.\" This is life.
A soul is given, impregnated, in the material nature, and they come out in so many species of life.
Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement means that you are misled and simply bodily conscious of life.
This body, either it is living or it is dead, it is not very important thing.
So if the man and animal is working for the same purpose...
So Arjuna belonged to the group of men who was meant for giving protection to the society.
In Calcutta recently it was dangerous to go out because the next...
Then he said that \"I am also going to be like that?
That is nairguṇya-sthā ramante sma guṇānukathane hareḥ.
But in the spiritual world, the name \"God,\" or \"Kṛṣṇa,\" and the Supreme Personality of Godhead, they are the same.
They have been cheated by some cheaters, that this practice, gymnastic practice, is yoga.
We are translating the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam and other Vedic literature.
At the time of death, if you can remember Nārāyaṇa—Nārāyaṇa or Kṛṣṇa, the same thing—then your life is successful, whatever you do.
So as you are all ladies and gentleman interested in the yoga system, so the first-class yoga system is bhakti-yoga.
Napoleon wanted to finish that arch, and he was kicked out.
Because you are individual, therefore you have got individual body.
So if you stop your breathing, then you can increase your duration of life.
This one culture means politically, one flag; religiously, one God, Kṛṣṇa; and to understand Kṛṣṇa, one scripture, Bhagavad-gītā; and one work, one work, simply to satisfy Kṛṣṇa.
Rascals, they want to live in city and drink wine and eat meat.
You have taken ingredients from God and worked hard and transformed into a step.
Bhagavad-gītā says that \"You surrender unto Me, and sustain this.
Just like in your country, Napoleon, he tried his best to use whole Europe to be controlled by him.
At night also, we waste our time, and in daytime also, we waste our time.
Well, the thing is that this, actually, to understand Kṛṣṇa is not easy job.
We welcome all, all learned men, or leading men, to understand this philosophy.