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“After attaining Me, the great souls, who are yogis in devotion, never return to this temporary world, which is full …

This material world is certified by its very creator, the Supreme Lord, as duḥkhālayam, which means “the place of miseries.” …

But in this verse, Śrī Kṛṣṇa gives the solution: mām upetya punar janma nāpnuvanti. That is, “If one attains My …

When Kṛṣṇa says that the mahātmā enters His abode, He is referring to His transcendental kingdom, Goloka Vṛndāvana. The Vṛndāvana …

The mahātmā prepares in this life to enter that transcendental abode. The human form of life can utilize nature to …

People may inquire, “Well, you say that entering Kṛṣṇa’s planet constitutes the highest perfection, but we are interested in going …

“From the highest planet in the material world down to the lowest, all are places of misery wherein repeated birth …

The universe is divided into fourteen planetary systems (caturdaśa-bhuvana) – seven lower and seven higher. The earth is situated in …

In any case, Kṛṣṇa says that from the highest planet to the lowest planet, there is repetition of birth and …

People are interested in attaining higher planets because there one’s enjoyment is a thousand times greater and the duration of …

The duration of the material universe is limited. It is manifested in cycles of kalpas. A kalpa is a day …

In the material universe, not even Brahmā is free from the process of birth, old age, disease, and death. Brahmā, …

“When Brahmā’s day is manifest, this multitude of living entities comes into being, and at the arrival of Brahmā’s night …

Unless we go to the spiritual sky, there is no escaping this process of birth and death, creation and annihilation. …

“Again and again the day comes, and this host of beings is active; and again the night falls, O Pārtha, …

“Yet there is another nature, which is eternal and is transcendental to this manifested and nonmanifested matter. It is supreme …

We cannot calculate the length and breadth of this universe. There are millions and millions of universes like this within …

This cannot be understood by experimental knowledge. We may look at millions and millions of stars through telescopes, but we …

The word vyakta means “manifest.” This material universe that we are seeing (or partially seeing) before us is manifest. At …

In the Second Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, we find a description of the spiritual sky and the people who live there. …