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“For him who has conquered the mind, the mind is the best of friends; but for one who has failed …

The purpose of the yoga system is to make the mind into a friend instead of an enemy. In material …

“Forgetting Kṛṣṇa, the living entity has been attracted by the Lord’s external feature from time immemorial. Therefore the illusory energy …

“For one who has conquered the mind, the Supersoul is already reached, for he has attained tranquillity. To such a …

Actually, every living entity is intended to abide by the dictation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is seated …

“A person is said to be established in self-realization and is called a yogi [or mystic] when he is fully …

Book knowledge without realization of the Supreme Truth is useless. This is stated as follows:

“No one can understand the transcendental nature of the name, form, quality, and pastimes of Śrī Kṛṣṇa through his materially …

There are men in the modes of goodness, passion, and ignorance, and to reclaim all these conditioned souls, there are …

It is very difficult for one to give up his attachments all at once. If one is addicted to meat-eating …

Thus, because there are different types of men, there are eighteen Purāṇas to guide them. The Vedic literatures are meant …

In the Brahma-saṁhitā (5.1) it is stated, īśvaraḥ paramaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahaḥ: “The supreme controller is Kṛṣṇa, who has an eternal, …

The Brahma-saṁhitā (5.1) specifically states that this conception is a mistake. Īśvaraḥ paramaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahaḥ. God has form, but His …

As soon as we speak of form, we think that form must be like ours, and we therefore conclude that …

Then how is it possible to understand Him? Sevonmukhe hi jihvādau. By training and purifying our senses, we may come …

These matters are discussed thoroughly in the Vedic literatures. For instance, it is said that although God has no hands …

“If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water, I will accept it.” (Bhagavad-gītā …

This may not be understood at the present moment; therefore the Padma Purāṇa states that when one becomes spiritually saturated …

Because people cannot see God, they readily accept anyone who says, “I am God.” Because people have no conception of …

This Bhagavad-gītā is the science of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, and in order to understand Kṛṣṇa, we must be fortunate enough to …