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sarva-dvārāṇi saṁyamya mano hṛdi nirudhya ca mūrdhny ādhāyātmanaḥ prāṇam āsthito yoga-dhāraṇām

“The yogic situation is that of detachment from all sensual engagements. Closing all the doors of the senses and fixing …

One translation of the word yoga is “plus” – that is, just the opposite of minus. At the present moment, …

prayāṇa-kāle manasācalena bhaktyā yukto yoga-balena caiva bhruvor madhye prāṇam āveśya samyak sa taṁ paraṁ puruṣam upaiti divyam

“One who, at the time of death, fixes his life air between the eyebrows and, by the strength of yoga, …

This process by which the yogi closes the doors of the senses is technically called pratyāhāra, meaning “just the opposite.” …

Scientists have been trying for many years to reach other planets with spaceships, but this is not the process. Maybe …

The devotees of Kṛṣṇa are not interested in any planet within this material universe, because they know that on all …

In the higher planets, six of our months are equal to one of their days, and the inhabitants of these …

In the very beginning of Bhagavad-gītā, however, we learn that we are not subject to death.

na jāyate mriyate vā kadācin nāyaṁ bhūtvā bhavitā vā na bhūyaḥ ajo nityaḥ śāśvato ’yaṁ purāṇo na hanyate hanyamāne śarīre

“For the soul there is neither birth nor death at any time. He has not come into being, does not …

The spirit soul is a very minute particle within the body. It cannot be seen like the external body, but …

oṁ ity ekākṣaraṁ brahma vyāharan mām anusmaran yaḥ prayāti tyajan dehaṁ sa yāti paramāṁ gatim

“After being situated in this yoga practice and vibrating the sacred syllable oṁ, the supreme combination of letters, if one …

One who is intelligent naturally thinks, “I am permanent and eternal. Why should I be interested in things that are …

Thus by vibrating oṁ and leaving the material body thinking of the Supreme Lord, the yogi is transferred to the …

As living entities, we all want enjoyment. We do not simply want existence. We are constitutionally sac-cid-ānanda-eternal (sat), full of …

ye ’nye ’ravindākṣa vimukta-māninas tvayy asta-bhāvād a viśuddha-buddhayaḥ āruhya kṛcchreṇa paraṁ padaṁ tataḥ patanty adho ’nādṛta-yuṣmad-aṅghrayaḥ

“O lotus-eyed Lord, although nondevotees who accept severe austerities and penances to achieve the highest position may think themselves liberated, …