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The Vedas are the storehouse of knowledge, both material and spiritual. But such knowledge aims at perfection of self-realization. The specific intelligent class of men who were devoted particularly to the knowledge of the Vedas were called the vipras, or the graduates of the Vedic knowledge. the vipras were also teachers of this section of knowledge, as were Droṇācārya, Kṛpācārya, etc.

respectfully want to hear about him [Mahārāja Parīkṣit] to whom Śukadeva Gosvāmī imparted transcendental knowledge

respectfully want to hear about him [Mahārāja Parīkṣit] to whom Śukadeva Gosvāmī imparted transcendental knowledge

After inquiring about proper self-knowledge from the son of Vyāsadeva, who will be a great philosopher

After inquiring about proper self-knowledge from the son of Vyāsadeva, who will be a great philosopher

Material knowledge means ignorance of the knowledge of one’s own self. Philosophy means to seek after the right knowledge of one’s own self, or the knowledge of self-realization Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam gives the right knowledge of one’s own self, and by hearing Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam one can

towards fulfilling the material necessities of life, whereas the brāhmaṇas are expert in spiritual knowledge This department of knowledge is called jñāna-kāṇḍa, and above this there is the upāsanā-kāṇḍa. And as explained in the beginning of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, it is the mature fruit of Vedic knowledge

Thus those who were expert in astrological knowledge and in performance of the birth ceremony instructed

Thus those who were expert in astrological knowledge and in performance of the birth ceremony instructed

Śukadeva Gosvāmī imparted transcendental knowledge to Mahārāja Parīkṣit during the remaining seven days feel any shock of electrical current from the master, nor did he become unconscious while receiving knowledge become a victim of these unauthorized advertisements made by some bogus representative of Vedic knowledge of Naimiṣāraṇya were very respectful in hearing about Mahārāja Parīkṣit because of his receiving knowledge Ardent hearing from the bona fide master is the only way to receive transcendental knowledge, and there

śraddadhānānām — who are very much respectful; yasya — whose; jñānam — transcendental knowledge

jijñāsita — having inquired of; ātma-yāthārthyaḥ — right knowledge of one’s own self; <

by the state, could give free service to the people in general, and thus this department of Vedic knowledge

The brāhmaṇa sages endeavor to enlighten the people by perfect knowledge, and the kṣatriyas are meant

When one is in his proper senses by attainment of spiritual knowledge, he realizes that he is not the

government is run by their representative, who is ignorant of the scriptural mode of administrative education

Lord and His name, fame, attributes and paraphernalia are all identical with Him, being absolute knowledge

knowing the science of Kṛṣṇa, one can become the most perfect man in the world, and unless one has knowledge in this science, all qualifications and doctorate diplomas acquired by academic education are spoiled

The sages are called wise men, and there are different types of wise men for different branches of knowledge

Only by pious acts can one be allowed to get good wealth, good education and beautiful features.