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Disobeying the laws of nature or the order of the Lord brings ruin to a human being. Conversely, one who is sober, who knows the laws of nature, and who is not influenced by unnecessary attachment or aversion is sure to be recognized by the Lord and thus become eligible to go back to Godhead
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Everything animate or inanimate that is within the universe is controlled and owned by the Lord. should therefore accept only those things necessary for himself, which are set aside as his quota, and
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Everything animate or inanimate that is within the universe is controlled and owned by the Lord. should therefore accept only those things necessary for himself, which are set aside as his quota, and
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everything within the universe is confirmed in the Seventh Chapter of the Bhagavad-gītā (7.4–5), where parā and The elements of nature – earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intelligence and ego – all belong to the Both of these prakṛtis, or energies, are emanations from the Lord, and ultimately He is the controller There is nothing in the universe that does not belong to either the parā or the aparā prakṛti; therefore
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The tiger does not eat rice and wheat or drink cow’s milk, because he has been given food in the shape Among the many animals and birds, some are vegetarian and others are carnivorous, but none of them transgress Animals, birds, reptiles and other lower life forms strictly adhere to the laws of nature; therefore
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In modern society there is always a great quarrel between the laborers and the capitalists. This quarrel has taken an international shape, and the world is in danger. Men face one another in enmity and snarl just like cats and dogs. There can be no peace if the communists or capitalists or any other party claims proprietorship over Nuclear bombs are in the hands of both communists and capitalists, and if both do not recognize the proprietorship
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Vegetables also have life, and while it is nature’s law that one living being is meant to feed on another thereby know how the laws of nature are working and derive profit out of such knowledge. A human being is therefore required to recognize the authority of the Supreme Lord and become His devotee He must offer everything for the Lord’s service and partake only of the remnants of food offered to the then partake of such prasādam, or the mercy of God.
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Because the Supreme Being, the Absolute Personality of Godhead, is the complete person, He has complete and The Supreme Being is often compared to a fire, and everything organic and inorganic is compared to the heat and light of that fire. He thus remains the ultimate controller, sustainer and dictator of everything. He is full of inconceivable opulence, power, fame, beauty, knowledge and renunciation.
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kiñca – whatever; jagatyām – within the universe; jagat – all that is animate or
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Human beings are not meant to quarrel like cats and dogs. They must be intelligent enough to realize the importance and aim of human life. The Vedic literature is meant for humanity and not for cats and dogs. Cats and dogs can kill other animals for food without incurring sin, but if a man kills an animal for
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However, both the living entities and inanimate objects are controlled by the laws of nature and ultimately This Īśopaniṣad is part of the Yajur Veda, and consequently it contains information concerning the proprietorship
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The cow, for instance, gives milk, but she does not drink that milk: she eats grass and straw, and her Thus we should be satisfied with those things He has kindly set aside for us, and we should always consider
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Take, for example, our dwelling, which is made of earth, wood, stone, iron, cement and so many other We can simply bring them together and transform them into different shapes by our labor.
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certain to commit mistakes; (2) he is subject to illusion; (3) he has a propensity to cheat others; and knowledge was originally imparted by the Lord into the heart of Brahmā, the first created living being, and Brahmā in his turn disseminated this knowledge to his sons and disciples, who have handed it down through