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Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
From the instructions of Lord Caitanya to Sanātana Gosvāmī we can understand the science of God as it relates to …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
First Sanātana fell at the feet of the Lord and with great humility asked about his own real identity. “I …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
From this plea we can understand that liberation is not the final word in perfection. There must be activities in …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
This is the process of accepting a spiritual master. One should approach a spiritual master, humbly submit to him and …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
The Lord was pleased by Sanātana’s submissive behavior, and He replied, “You have already been blessed by Lord Kṛṣṇa, and …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
“You are a suitable person to protect the devotional service of the Lord,” Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued. “Therefore it is My …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
It is the duty of a disciple to inquire about his constitutional position when approaching a spiritual master. In conformity …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
Sanātana’s inquiry was therefore an intelligent one. “What is the position of the living entities?” he asked. “Why are they …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
Approaching a spiritual master is not just a fashion but is a necessity for one who is seriously conscious of …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
In the Bhagavad-gītā we are informed that the constitutional nature of the individual entity is spirit soul. He is not …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
Here also, Lord Caitanya, answering the questions of Sanātana, repeats the same truth. There is a difference, however. Here Lord …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
“Your constitutional position is that you are pure living soul,” the Lord told Sanātana. “Your material body is not your …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
This simultaneous oneness and difference always exists in the relationship between the living entities and the Supreme Lord. From the …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
“Everything manifested within this cosmic world is but the energy of the Supreme Lord. As fire situated in one place …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
Lord Caitanya continued citing the Viṣṇu Purāṇa (6.7.61): “The Supreme Lord’s original energy is transcendental and spiritual, and the living …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
The Lord also said that the living entity is known as the kṣetra-jña, or “the knower of the field of …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
In other words, it is to be understood that the living entity is part and parcel of the spiritual energy …
Teachings of Lord Caitanya 3
Caitanya Mahāprabhu also quoted from the seventh chapter of the Bhagavad-gītā, in which it is stated that earth, water, fire, …