Lecture on Ordinary and Extraordinary Person by Mahatma Prabhu on 10 April 2013 at Mauritius
(He is the founder of Touchstone Training, a company that teaches the practices of devotional service through interactive seminars and worships.)
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Seminar on Transcendental Engineering by Sankarsana Das Adhikari Prabhu
(His Divine Grace Sriman Sankarshan Das Adhikari appeared in this world in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on 7 November 1947, the tenth day (Dasami) of the most holy month of Kartik according to the Vaisnava calendar.)
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TEXT 18
karmany akarma yah pasyed
akarmani ca karma yah
sa buddhiman manusyesu
sa yuktah krtsna-karma-krt
SYNONYMS
karmani--in action; akarma--inaction; yah--one who; pasyet--observes; akarmani--in inaction; ca--also; karma--fruitive action; yah--one who; sah--he; buddhi-man--is intelligent; manusyesu--in human society; sah--he; yuktah--in the transcendental position; krtsna-karma-krt--although engaged in all activities.
TRANSLATION
One who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is intell
So everything can be controlled by Krsna's grace. He is Madana-mohana. Therefore, our first business is to surrender to Madana-mohana and establish our relationship with Him. "My Lord Krsna, I have so long forgotten..." That song is sung by Bhaktivinoda Thakura,
manasa, deho, geho, yo kicho mora
arpilun tuya pade, nanda-kisora
This is full surrender. Then Krsna assures, aham tvam sarva-papebhyo moksayisyami ma sucah [Bg. 18.66], He will protect. So tams titiksasva bharata. There are so many disturb
Lord Krishna was residing in Dwarka with his 16,108 wives. For all his 16,108 wives there were separate palaces and Krishna had expanded himself into 16,108 forms and he used to be simultaneously present with all his wives. This can be possible only with Krishna and not with lesser mortals like us, so we should never try to imitate the esoteric pastimes of Krishna. All the queens of Dwarka were extremely happy and tried their best to please the Lord. But the queens often found that Krishna remai
“G u r u m u k h a p a d m a v a k y a"
What is the qualification to preach Gita?.......................Nectarean Mellows
The Bhagavad-Gita is teaching real religion. Real religion means the word of God, no one else’s word and one who humbly & submissively hears the word of God and repeats that word. What is the qualification to preach the Gita? Not to be a great scholar, not to be necessarily be a bhahman by birth, not to be a gyani who can speculate and invent all sorts of beautiful
Hare Krsna
Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada
Hare Krsna
Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada
TEXT 17
karmano hy api boddhavyam
boddhavyam ca vikarmanah
akarmanas ca boddhavyam
gahana karmano gatih
SYNONYMS
karmanah--working order; hi--certainly; api--also; boddhavyam--should be understood; boddhavyam--to be understood; ca--also; vikarmanah--forbidden work; akarmanah--inaction; ca--also; boddhavyam--should be understood; gahana--very difficult; karmanah--working order; gatih--to enter in to.
TRANSLATION
The intricacies of action are very hard to understand. Therefore one should know properl
इस छ्ठे श्लोक को श्री शंकराचार्य ने तब कहा जब उस व्यक्ति ने उनसे पूछा, "अच्छा स्वजनों के बारे में आप शायद ठीक कह रहे हों। पर मेरी पत्नी मुझपर जो प्रेम प्रदर्शित करती है, वह कभी झूठा नहीं हो सकता} शरीरों के पृथक होने पर भी हम-दोनों एक हीं प्राणी के समान हैं। वह मेरे शरीर के छोटे-से-छोटे अंग को भी अपना हीं समझती है। ऐसी मेरी पत्नी जब मेरे पास बैठी है, तब क्या मेरे इस जीवन में कोई सार नहीं है?" श्री शंकर ने तब उत्तर दिया:
मूल:
यावत् पवनो निवसति देहे, तावत् पृच्छति कुशलं गेहे।
गतवति वायो देहापाये, भार्
Hare Krsna
Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada
Hare Krsna
Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada
Lecture on What Happens After Death by Jayapataka Swami
(Jayapataka Swami continues to contribute to Mayapur’s development as the International Headquarters of ISKCON by serving as a co-director. His service in Mayapur includes: Mayapur Development Committee member, Exhibits and Theme park Department Head of TOVP, and promotion of Sri Mayapur worldwide.)
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Lecture on How to Cultivate Humility and Gratitude by Kesava Bharati Das Goswami on 04 Dec 2011 at ISKCON London
(Kesava Bharati Das Goswami met his spiritual master, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the Founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in 1972.)
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Lecture on Culture by Bhakti Marg Swami on 17 Apr 2011 at ISKCON Mauritius
(Bhakti Marga Swami served ISKCON as Bhakta Leader, Sankirtan Leader, Director of devotional plays, and from 1985-1995 he was the temple president in Toronto, where he took his vows of sannyasa in 1984.)
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Lecture on How to Become Intelligent by Bhakti Caitanya Swami
(Bhakti Caitanya Swami initially served in the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust and also distributed Srila Prabhupada’s books from 1973 until 1980.)
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Hare Krsna
Please accept my humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada
Srila Guru Maharaj: This stage of feeling relaxed while doing japa is first stage of advancement. Because it means you are feeling very peaceful! Ha….. Snore…. Ha! Ha! Of course we would like to rise above that stage! To the stage when we feel very enthusiastic. I don’t know if you are getting enough sleep in the night. It is important to sleep 6 or 7 hours usually but some people don’t. But Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Tha
