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andham – gross ignorance; tamaḥ – darkness; praviśanti – enter into; ye – those who; avidyām – nescience; upāsate – …

andhaṁ tamaḥ praviśanti ye ’vidyām upāsate tato bhūya iva te tamo ya u vidyāyāḿ ratāḥ

Those who engage in the culture of nescient activities shall enter into the darkest region of ignorance. Worse still are …

This mantra offers a comparative study of vidyā and avidyā. Avidyā, or ignorance, is undoubtedly dangerous, but vidyā, or knowledge, …

As far as vidyā is concerned, the first mantra has explained very clearly that the Supreme Lord is the proprietor …

Of the different classes of men – karmīs, jñānīs and yogīs – the karmīs are those who are engaged in …

In the language of the Bhagavad-gītā (7.15), people who are engaged in gross sense gratification are mūḍhas – asses. The …

According to the Bhagavad-gītā (2.42, 7.15), mistaken mundane educators are known as veda-vāda-rata and māyayāpahṛta-jñāna. They may also be atheistic …

As stated in Mantra One, we should know that the Personality of Godhead is the proprietor of everything and that …

But the veda-vāda-rata people, instead of realizing that the purpose of the Vedas is to revive the forgetful soul’s lost …

One must approach a bona fide spiritual master in order to understand the transcendental message of the Vedas. That is …

The māyayāpahṛta-jñāna class of men are self-made “Gods.” Such men think that they themselves are God and that there is …

Those who engage in the culture of nescient activities shall enter into the darkest region of ignorance. Worse still are …