Prabhupada: Who is reading?Devotee: Verse number two. "What is called renunciation is the same as yoga, or linking oneself with the Supreme, for no one can become a yogi unless he renounces the desire for sense gratification."Prabhupada: Here is the
Pradyumna: Translation: "The intricacies of action are very hard to understand. Therefore one should know properly what action is, what forbidden action is, and what inaction is."Prabhupada:karmano hy api boddhavyamboddhavyam ca vikarmanahakarmanas c
Pradyumna: (leads chanting) Translation: "Abandoning all attachment to the results of his activities, ever satisfied and independent, he performs no fruitive action, although engaged in all kinds of undertakings."Prabhupada:tyaktva karma-phalasangamn
Pradyumna: (leads chanting) Translation: "Even the intelligent are bewildered in determining what is action and what is inaction. Now I shall explain to you what action is, knowing which you shall be liberated from all sins."Prabhupada:kim karma kim
Prabhupada: All glories to the assembled devotees.Devotees: All glories to you Prabhupada.Devotee: "For him who has conquered his mind, it is the best of friends. But one who has failed to do so, his very mind will be the greatest enemy."Prabhupada:
Pradyumna: (leads chanting) Translation: "One is understood to be in full knowledge whose every act is devoid of desire for sense gratification. He is said by sages to be a worker whose fruitive action is burned up by the fire of perfect knowledge."P
Prabhupada: One two three, (tap, tap, tap) one two three, one two three. Testing, one two three. [break]yasya sarve samarambhahkama-sankalpa-varjitahjnanagni-dagdha-karmanamtam ahuh panditam budhahWe have been discussing this sloka since the last two
Prabhupada: Read. Those who have books, open. Where is your son?Young woman: Sleeping.Prabhupada: That's all right. You can come forward, that girl. Come on. Come forward, yes. Sit down. Hare Krsna. Read.Tamala Krsna: "All purposes that are served by
Prabhupada: All glories to the assembled devotees. All glories to the assembled devotees. Now, spiritual consciousness, and to continue it... Simple theoretical knowledge that "I am consciousness; I am not this body," anything, simple theoretical kno
Prabhupada: Now Lord Sri Krsna is just trying to place Arjuna in the platform of working on pure consciousness. The... We have already discussed for so many days that we are not this dull body, but we are consciousness. Now, some way or other, we are
Pradyumna: (leads chanting): Translation: All the liberated souls in ancient times acted with this understanding and so attained liberation. Therefore, as the ancients, you should perform your duty in this divine consciousness."Prabhupada:evam jnatva
Prabhupada:yasya sarve samarambhahkama-sankalpa-varjitahjnanagni-dagdha-karmanamtam ahuh panditam budhahtyaktva karma-phalasangamnitya-trpto nirasrayahkarmany abhipravrtto 'pinaiva kincit karoti sahNow, how one can work without any lust? This process
Pradyumna: (leads chanting) Translation: "One who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is intelligent among men, and he is in the transcendental position, although engaged in all sorts of activities."Prabhupada:karmany akarma yah pasyedak
Pradyumna: (leads chanting) Translation: "Such a man of understanding acts with mind and intelligence perfectly controlled, gives up all sense of proprietorship over his possessions and acts only for the bare necessities of life. Thus working, he is
Prabhupada:prajahati yada kamansarvan partha mano-gatanatmany evatmana tustahsthita-prajnas tadocyate[Bg. 9.55]Now, we have been discussing for the last few days about consciousness being dovetailed with the supreme consciousness. That is the perfect
Pradyumna: (leads chanting, etc.) Translation: "If, however, you do not fight this religious war, then you will certainly incur sins for neglecting your duties and thus lose your reputation as a fighter."Prabhupada:atha cet tvam imam dharmyamsangrama
Prabhupada: Page? Hm? Who will read? You'll read? Yes. Which page?Devotee: One-hundred-twenty-three.Devotee: "Transcendental Knowledge." Text number nineteen. "One is understood to be in full knowledge whose every act is devoid of desire for sense gr
Pradyumna: (leads chanting, etc.)avacya-vadams ca bahunvadisyanti tavahitahnindantas tava samarthyamtato duhkhataram nu kim[Bg. 2.36]hato va prapsyasi svargamjitva va bhoksyase mahimtasmad uttistha kaunteyayuddhaya krta niscayah[Bg. 2.37]Pradyumna: T
Prabhupada: Hare Krsna. Yes, read. Which verse? Go on.Sudama: "One who restrains the senses and organs of action but whose mind dwells on sense objects certainly deludes himself and is called a pretender [Bg. 3.6]."Prabhupada: Yes. This is very impor
Prabhupada: Who will read? You will read? Give me one book. Give me one book. Open it. Where you are reading?Tamala Krsna: Chapter Two, verse 62.Prabhupada: Page?Tamala Krsna: Page 84.Prabhupada: Go on.Tamala Krsna: "While contemplating the objects o
