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On the Way to Kṛṣṇa 2
It is not that he comes to this material world to perform activities.
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It is not that we are to stop executing our duty or to cease from activity. It is not that we have to change our process of work, but we do have to understand for whom we are working Whatever activity we have to do we must execute, but we should not be carried away by kāma, desire. Śrī Kṛṣṇa instructs that we should not work for the satisfaction of kāma, or our own lust.
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Being covered by illusion, by the modes of material nature, we do not take account of these miseries. “I do not want miseries. Why am I suffering?”
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difficulty in surrendering to the father of this body, for he has limited knowledge and power, but Kṛṣṇa is not Why do people not seek Him out? The answer is given in chapter 7, verse 15 of the Bhagavad-gītā:
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If it were not for our Supreme Father, we would not see the light of day, so what is the point of challenging
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pious that he is giving up his claim for a kingdom and refusing to kill his relatives, but Kṛṣṇa did not One’s business or occupation need not be changed – as Arjuna’s was not changed – but one does have to It does not take pleasure in serving another’s body.
On the Way to Kṛṣṇa 1
That is not like ordinary exchanges that take place between these material bodies. In India there is the story of a man who did not know what sugarcane was and was told that it was very For the time being there may be some little feeling of pleasure, but that is not actual pleasure, for Because a person does not really know what happiness is, he deviates from real happiness.
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If, however, we take directly to the worship of the Supreme Lord, worship of the demigods is not necessary Those who worship the Supreme Lord directly show all respect to the demigods, but they do not need to
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Trees have consciousness, but it is not developed. If a human being were asked to stand like a tree for only three days or even less, he would not be able
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No, I shall not do it.” Nonetheless, due to his habit, he could not keep his hands off the baggage. night placing different bags in different places, but his conscience bothered him so that he could not wanted to steal something from your bags, but I thought that since I am going to this holy place, it is not He does not want to commit theft anymore, but because he is habituated, sometimes he does.
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I am not under the modes of material nature, for they, on the contrary, are within Me.” (Gītā 7.12)
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therefore accept only those things necessary for himself, which are set aside as his quota, and one must not
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This consciousness of īśāvāsya – everything belongs to Kṛṣṇa – must be revived, not only individually There are so many men trying to benefit their families, but unfortunately they do not succeed. They do not know what the real problem is. As the Bhāgavatam says, one should not attempt to become a father, mother, or teacher unless he is able If he becomes expert in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he can help not only his children but his society and nation
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No one has to pray to God to ask for anything, and he who does so is foolish because he does not know The wise man realizes this and does not pray for relief from material miseries. This is the vision of a pure devotee who is not disturbed.
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Artificially, we are trying to forget Kṛṣṇa and live independently, but this is not possible. Individually, communally, socially, nationally, or universally, it is not possible to become independent Today so many people are striving for peace in the world, but they do not know how to implement that
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Of course there are some philosophers who do not believe that God comes as an incarnation. Actually, Kṛṣṇa is not partial to anyone, but externally it appears that He is partial. This partiality, however, should not be accepted in the ordinary sense.
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It is not that this system refers to the perverted caste system in India. When Kṛṣṇa speaks, we must understand that whatever He says is not limited but is universally true.
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Devotion is not sentiment; it is a science. One should not think that Kṛṣṇa consciousness is mere sentimentality.
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But if one closes his eyes and says, “I shall not see God,” then how can He be shown?
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“O son of Pṛthā, those who are not deluded, the great souls, are under the protection of the divine nature