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When one offers respect to the body, it is not to the material body but to the presence of the …

pratyudgama-praśrayaṇābhivādanaṁ vidhīyate sādhu mithaḥ sumadhyame prājñaiḥ parasmai puruṣāya cetasā guhā-śayāyaiva na deha-mānine

My dear young wife, certainly friends and relatives offer mutual greetings by standing up, welcoming one another and offering obeisances. …

It may be argued that since Dakṣa was the father-in-law of Lord Śiva, it was certainly the duty of Lord …

sattvaṁ viśuddhaṁ vasudeva-śabditaṁ yad īyate tatra pumān apāvṛtaḥ sattve ca tasmin bhagavān vāsudevo hy adhokṣajo me namasā vidhīyate

I am always engaged in offering obeisances to Lord Vāsudeva in pure Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Kṛṣṇa consciousness is always pure consciousness, …

The living entity is constitutionally pure. Asaṅgo hy ayaṁ puruṣaḥ. In the Vedic literature it is said that the soul …

māṁ ca yo ’vyabhicāreṇa bhakti-yogena sevate sa guṇān samatītyaitān brahma-bhūyāya kalpate

Therefore śuddha-sattva, as described in this verse, is the transcendental position, which is technically called vasudeva. Vasudeva is also the …

In pure devotional service one simply serves the Supreme Personality of Godhead as a matter of duty, without reason and …

The action of the internal potency is also described in this verse as apāvṛtaḥ, free from any covering. Because the …

Lord Śiva said that since his heart was always filled with the conception of Vāsudeva, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, …

tat te nirīkṣyo na pitāpi deha-kṛd dakṣo mama dviṭ tad-anuvratāś ca ye yo viśvasṛg-yajña-gataṁ varoru mām anāgasaṁ durvacasākarot tiraḥ

Therefore you should not see your father, although he is the giver of your body, because he and his followers …

For a woman, both the husband and the father are equally worshipable. The husband is the protector of a woman …

yadi vrajiṣyasy atihāya mad-vaco bhadraṁ bhavatyā na tato bhaviṣyati sambhāvitasya sva-janāt parābhavo yadā sa sadyo maraṇāya kalpate

If in spite of this instruction you decide to go, neglecting my words, the future will not be good for …

Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Fourth Canto, Third Chapter, of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, entitled “Talks Between Lord Śiva and …

maitreya uvāca sadā vidviṣator evaṁ kālo vai dhriyamāṇayoḥ jāmātuḥ śvaśurasyāpi sumahān aticakrame

Maitreya continued: In this manner the tension between the father-in-law and son-in-law, Dakṣa and Lord Śiva, continued for a considerably …