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The processes of karma-yoga, jñāna-yoga and bhakti-yoga are explained in this chapter, in terms of the presence of different good …

The Vedic śāstras are the words expressing the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In these Vedic literatures is …

Persons who follow their own duty, who abandon that which is forbidden and who are free from greed and other …

Until the mind finally becomes stable, one should continue to meditate about the process of the creation of all material …

Virtue, or guṇa, means to remain steadfast in the object of one’s particular platform of qualification. By developing the desire …

This chapter describes how those who practice speculative knowledge eventually give up their method, whereas the pure devotees remain engaged …

The Supreme Lord, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, stated to Uddhava, “One who is actually wise, who knows the truth of the self …

After this, Lord Kṛṣṇa, requested by Śrī Uddhava to describe in full detail pure transcendental knowledge and devotional service, related …

As related in this chapter, Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa explained to Uddhava the duties of the vānaprastha and sannyāsa orders and …

One who is taking to the vānaprastha stage of life should leave his wife at home in the care of …

The fourth quarter of life is meant for sannyāsa. One should develop complete detachment from attaining residence on different planets, …

A paramahaṁsa is not under the control of injunctions and prohibitions. He is a devotee of the Supreme Lord, detached …

The person who desires his own best interest should take shelter of a bona fide spiritual master. Filling his mind …

In this chapter the Personality of Godhead, Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, describes His manifest opulences in terms of His specific potencies …

Śrī Uddhava offered glorification to Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead and ultimate shelter of all holy places, …

There are persons who are unfit for all three of the forms of yoga — karma, jñāna and bhakti. They …

For those who are perfect in knowledge and devotion to the Lord, there are no materially good qualities or faults. …

For one on the platform of knowledge in the pure mode of goodness and for one on the platform of …

In actuality, virtue and fault are not absolute but are relative to one’s particular platform of advancement. Remaining fixed in …

The doctrine of varṇāśrama codifies precepts of bodily purity and impurity. With respect to place, purity and impurity are distinguished …