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You have no hope for spiritual advancement.\" This is the statement.
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You have no hope for spiritual advancement.\" This is the statement.
\"My dear friends, O sons of the demons, it is certain that no one bereft of knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead has been able to liberate himself from material bondage at any time or in any country.
But the things are going on that people want to be bluffed, and the bluffers take advantage of it, and therefore...
They are passing resolution according to the time, changing the instruction of Bible.
In the Vedic version it is said simply Kṛṣṇa put His glance over material nature, and she produced so many children.
These are the, I mean to say, human assets which makes a human being distinct from the animal.
Now what we've been doing with the dead cows is burying them.
So, vitteṣu nityābhiniviṣṭa-cetā, if we become too much attached for getting money, that is the material world.
In the Bhagavad-gītā it is stated that yogīs should sit down in a secluded, sacred place, and they are seeking after America's big, big cities.
They don't say, \"Keep some papers and you become rich.
I was surprised that \"How Ṛṣi Kumāra can fall down like this?
So, more we become implicated in this material world, more we suffer from the threefold miseries, ādhyātmika, ādhibhautika, ādhidaivika.
This Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is especially distributing knowledge about God.
Are the prajāpatis responsible for propagating human species or all species of life?
One way is this entanglement, this kind of happy life, household life.
performance of sacrifice, study of the Vedas, austerity and simplicity, nonviolence, truthfulness, freedom from anger, renunciation, tranquility, aversion to fault-finding, compassion and freedom from covetousness, gentleness, modesty and steady…
And if you allow one second, he'll fill the whole body up by sucking the...
Another example is given: aṅgāraḥ śata-dhautena malinatvaṁ na muñcati.
So, the beginning of instruction was kaumāra ācaret prājño dharmān bhāgavatān iha [[sb/7/6/1|[SB.
You have spent so much money. What is the price of this machine?
This means from India, the farther you go to the western side, you'll find only rascals and misbehaved.
Marriage was, this boy and this girl should be married, it is a religious function where the father and mother will see their horoscope and see if they are compatible, they will agree, they will live peacefully.
So handcuff is bondage; either it is made of gold or iron, it doesn't matter.
You come to consult me about every activity because I can give you the common cause.
Well, Śrīla Prabhupāda, we've distributed about 70,000 magazines so far this month.
Then, remaining thirty years, and twenty years in old age, invalidity, not fulfillment of desires, what to do.
But the śakti, the energy, is coming from the Supreme.
Just like anyone who is outlaw, does not believe in the government's law, he'll suffer.
We are farming a lot of land that is not our land.
So the temple worship should go on; at the same time, śravaṇaṁ kīrtanam of Viṣṇu must go on.
But this dome will go up another twelve feet, and four feet from the top there is...
Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement means presenting a new life of civilization: how to become a servant of Kṛṣṇa.
This is the dharma, and Kṛṣṇa comes personally to establish it.
That I was explaining last night, that human life is meant for understanding what is the goal of life.
So this should be the human activity, that śarīraṁ pauruṣaṁ yāvan na vipadyeta puṣkalam.
Dharma-saṁsthāpanārthāya, to reestablish the religious system.
has joined us, About fifty friends, Indian, they have left him.
And as soon as this body's finished, another body's ready.
So we should be always so grateful to Śrīla Prabhupāda, not only for coming and visiting us in our temples, whereby we can actually see in this instance how by his visit this came about, that a year later now such a big, big temple is there...
Otherwise, roaming like hogs here and there whole life \"Where is money, where is money,\" that is not human life.
So the suffering also, and enjoyment, this is also due to the senses.
We are actually struggling for achievement of the highest goal of life.
There are two kinds of knowledge: divya and mundane.
They think the body, by some chemical and physical combination and electric power...
Because he has approached God, therefore he's pious.
If we say all these things, they will cut my head.
Bhāgavata-dharma, yesterday we discussed, dharmān bhāgavatān iha.
Anyone who is thinking that \"I am this body,\" and with reference to the body the family members, the society members or the nation members...
The complaint is that he spent money on his own account lavishly.
Bank will give you loan, they are eager to give you loan, and you haven't got to pay anything in gold and silver.