Prabhupada:sri bhagavan uvacamayy asakta-manah parthayogam yunjan mad-asrayahasamsayam samagram mamyatha jnasyasi tac chrnu[Bg. 7.1]Krsna, Bhagavan, the Supreme... Bhagavan means... Bhaga means opulence. Just like we use the word bhagyavan. From this
Pradyumna (leads chanting, etc.):utsanna-kula-dharmanammanusyanam janardananarake niyatam vasobhavatity anususruma[Bg. 1.43]Translation: "O Krsna, maintainer of the people, I have heard by disciplic succession that those who destroy family traditions
Tamala Krsna: "Sanjaya said, Seeing Arjuna full of compassion and very sorrowful, his eyes brimming with tears, Madhusudana, Krsna, spoke the following words [Bg. 2.1]. The Supreme Personality said, ‘My dear Arjuna, how have these impurities come upo
yadi mam apratikaramasastram sastra-panayahdhartarastra rane hanyustan me ksemataram bhavet[Bg. 1.45]sanjaya uvacaevam uktvarjunah sankhyerathopastha upavisatvisrjya sa-saram capamsoka-samvigna-manasah[Bg. 1.46]Translation: "I would consider it bette
Prabhupada: (tape begins with mangalacarana prayers)tam tatha krpayavistamasru-purnakuleksanamvisidantam idam vakyamuvaca madhusudanah[Bg. 2.1]So in the morning we shall discuss on the Bhagavad-gita, and the... My students, they have requested to spe
Prabhupada: I shall speak some verses from Bhagavad-gita, Second Chapter, in which the Supreme Personality of Godhead Krsna instructed. The beginning of instruction is the Second Chapter of Bhagavad-gita. So Arjuna, representing ourself, conditioned
Pradyumna (leads chanting, etc.):sri bhagavan uvacakutas tva kasmalam idamvisame samupasthitamanarya-justam asvargyamakirti-karam arjuna[Bg. 2.2]Translation: "The Supreme Person, Bhagavan, said: My dear Arjuna, how have these impurities come upon you
Pradyumna (leads chanting, etc.):Translation: "Alas, how strange it is that we are preparing to commit greatly sinful acts, driven by the desire to enjoy royal happiness."Prabhupada:aho bata mahat-papamkartum vyavasita vayamyad rajya-sukha-lobhenahan
Prabhupada: (prema-dhvani)Satsvarupa: Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya. (devotees repeating). Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya. Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya.sanjaya uvacatam tatha krpayavistamasru-purnakuleksanamvisidantam idam vakyamuvaca madhusudanah[Bg. 2
Prabhupada:sanjaya uvacatam tatha krpayavistamasru-purnakuleksanamvisidantam idam vakyamuvaca madhusudanah[Bg. 2.1]Madhusudana. Krsna is described here as Madhusudana, the killer of the demon Madhu. Madhu-kaitabha-ari. So Arjuna was attacked by a dem
Pradyumna (leads chanting, etc.):sankaro narakayaivakula-ghnanam kulasya capatanti pitaro hy esamlupta-pindodaka-kriyah[Bg. 1.41]Translation: "When there is increase of unwanted population, a hellish situation is created both for the family and for t
Prabhupada: Santa, dasya, sakhya, vatsalya, and madhurya.Dr. Patel: Madhurya-bhakta is the best. Like gopis. But that is very difficult to be.Prabhupada: No, best, it is just one's conception, you see? Otherwise, all are best. All are best. But santa
Prabhupada: Aksara? First of all try to understand. Aksara... Aksara means, "that does not fall down." That is aksara. Aksara and ksara. The spiritual world is aksara, and this material world is ksara. So the living entities or God in the spiritual w
Prabhupada: What do you understand by the word "maya"?Yogesvara: That which is not.Pusta-krsna: Things which we place value on that have no relation to Krsna.Prabhupada: The maya is explained very nicely in the Bhagavata, yathabhaso yatha tamah. Just
Prabhupada: He's situated as Paramatma, antaryami, everywhere, andantara-stham, within the universe as Garbhodakasayi Visnu, within the heart of everyone, and even within the atom. Then how we can walk? Krsna is within the atom. How we can walk? If s
Prabhupada:We say jaysam pakse janardana. Jaysam pakse janardana.(?) "All glories to the party who side Janardana is there." Jaysam pakse janardana.(?)Devotee: Pakse, pakse janardana.Prabhupada: Pandu-putranam jaysam pakse janardana. Pandu-putra, the
Prabhupada: this Geneva very many churches.Guru-gauranga: Many churches in Geneva? No.Prabhupada: No.Guru-gauranga: Not so many.Prabhupada: That means godless. Eh?Guru-gauranga: Yes.Prabhupada: When I first came to America, Butler, in Pennsylvania, t
Prabhupada: That is still lower grade man. But so far experience that "I have not... God is beyond my experience." Another point that in the Bible, Christ, Lord Christ says that "My Lord, Thy be hallowed..." What is that?Devotees: "Hallowed be Thy na
Prabhupada: In the material world, everyone is given the facilities for eating, sleeping, sexual intercourse and defense. Now, if some dangers come, so we may be victims, but a bird immediately goes. He has better defense. Is it not? If some dangers
Prabhupada: (japa) [break] ...there is there. Jnane prayasam udapasya namanta eva sanmukharitam bhavadiya.Dr. Patel: Up to now, I think this is the best part I have run across. One of the best parts. And that, that particular lila of Krsna is the mos
