Sandwip Sen replied to abhinav sharma's discussion How can I convince my friends that meat eating is not good?
"Dear Sir,
Nothing can be thrust on anyone. Each individual in this world is unique and considers what he does is right. It is an evolution process through which each individual becomes refined and pure. Some do it through their mistakes as learning…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Shalabh Gupta's discussion What is difference between Bhakti and Puja?
"Bhakti is the extreme love for attaining god for self realisation. But everyone is not so endowed with the feeling of bhakti. To invoke bhakti and to enrich the same, the formalities of Puja was initiated by our sages. So, puja is the formality for…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Aishwarya's discussion What should be done as a devotee when hear something bad about Krishna???
"As you described, they are fools. So master that great courage to ignore them and try to avoid them as much as possible. One day they will understand your sorrow. Nobody has a right to hurt others. No wrong doing goes unpunished.
Hare Krishna."
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Amit Kapoor's discussion Why most faiths/sects/religions/gurus/scriptures believe in IMPERSONAL FORM OF GOD?
"You may not be fully correct about the different religions you have quoted following impersonal god, anyway that is not important. What is important is to remove your doubt about the FORMLESS GOD available in the scriptures of different religions.…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Vishal Gore's discussion Shiva Puran Controversy
"This world follows creation, upholding and destruction. Or birth, life and death. This is the basis of physical world.For this Brahma-Vishnu-Maheswar was described in our Puranas. However, the Puranas are not the ultimate and the inscriptions of the…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Mohit Kapoor's discussion fruits
"As long as bhoga is inside you, you will be tormented with these petty issues. Slowly, when you overcome bhoga, all these confusions will evaporate. There were great sages who could go on without having any food at all! When this body consciousness…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to chandru ramesh's discussion If God(krishna) is unlimited, then how can he be limited by a form
"How you describe a thing to a blind man? You can tell him for hours how a chair, or a table, or a book, looks like. But will he fully comprehend the same? Or without telling him anything, just allow him to touch and feel the thing, then will he be…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to SUBASHINI D/O HARI RAJA's discussion demi god's
"It is a question of Ishtadevata, which means in hindu religion, one is free to worship any god as per one's choice. The final goal is self-realisation through all or any of these means.
In ISKCON, Krishna is the Ishtadevata and it is futile to ask…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Binindita Mondal's discussion Forcing a person to become a devotee & to chant is fair or unfair?
"Dear Friend, was anything in this world succeded with force? There were great rulers in history, who tried to do something by force, did they succeed in their effort? Was Gautama Buddha forced to relinquish his lavish life? Was Ashoka told abhor…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Binindita Mondal's discussion Is writing Hare Krishna thousand times as good as chanting?
"Some chant, some do japa and some may even write. It all depends with what YOU are comfortable with at the very beginning. Because at a later stage all these become irrelevant.  If you are fascinated and attracted to writing the Shatanama, you can…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Nalene Dilraj's discussion Chanting
"Try, try and try again, till you succed. Nothing comes to this world without paying the price. This is the supreme test of self-sacrifice, which requires years of hard work. It is not the question of when, but how far can you tax yourself. Then see…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Rajesh Gupta's discussion Guidance to accept a true Guru
"When time comes a true Guru will appear. Just like a student who has to work very hard to get into a reputed college or like a job aspirant who searches his desired job, you have to start your basic work. The rest depends on your preparation and…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Bhaktin Shobana's discussion How do I work on my bad temper?
"I think you have excess of pent-up energy which you are not able to spend or ooze out. Why don't you try some vigorous form of exercise (provided your heart permits), like swimming, jogging, dancing, shouting, anything to your liking until you feel…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to Rishikesh Karpe's discussion Eye Donation
"Please speak like a rational and matured human being. Do you mean to say that a blind person will again be blind in his next birth? So many people lose their limbs in accidents, will they be born limbless in next birth? The first step of being…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to kanika gaur's discussion does positive thinking make dreams come true?
"I do not know about your background. But if you introspect about your own life, you will see many turns and stumbles, which each of one us overcome. How do we overcome those? Is it by thinking oh I can never do this? Or by taking it as a challenge…"
May 14, 2019
Sandwip Sen replied to abhinav sharma's discussion How can I convince my friends that meat eating is not good?
"Self discovery begins with bhoga and ends with tyaga. So, as long as the bhoga stage remains, nobody will listen to any reasoning, they will go by their own logic. Hence, it is futile to preach to these persons what is good or what is bad. Once this…"
May 14, 2019
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