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“What is the highest standard of education?” is knowledge of the science of Kṛṣṇa. The standard of material education is sense gratification, but the highest standard of spiritual education is knowledge of the science of Kṛṣṇa. which places one in full Kṛṣṇa consciousness is the highest knowledge.”

Sometimes we display our foolishness by accepting someone who is barely educated as a spiritual master Mundane attempts at academic knowledge are simply another type of foolishness. A person who is in perfect knowledge of the Vedānta becomes a servitor of the Supreme Lord, who is the As long as one is not transcendental to the service of the limited, he cannot have knowledge of the Vedānta

We should not think, however, that the Lord takes a spiritual master because He is in want of knowledge The knowledge of that disciplic succession actually comes from the Lord Himself, and if the knowledge receive the same knowledge through this process of transmission. This, then, is one way knowledge is received – through the heart. If knowledge is received in this way, it doesn’t matter whether it is inconceivable or not.

Although many types of philosophers and transcendentalists believe that one who lacks knowledge cannot be liberated from material entanglement, there is no possibility that knowledge without devotional service In other words, when jñāna, or the cultivation of knowledge, leads one onto the path of devotional service

Similarly, Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam explains that Kṛṣṇa imparted knowledge into the heart of Brahmā, the first Brahmā imparted those lessons to his disciple Nārada, and Nārada imparted that knowledge to his disciple Vyāsadeva imparted it to Madhvācārya, and from Madhvācārya the knowledge came down to Mādhavendra Purī

Caitanya as follows: “I [Kṛṣṇa] am the supreme center for the relationships of all living entities, and knowledge of Me is the supreme knowledge. He said that by mental speculation or academic education no one can understand the constitutional position

Out of sheer misunderstanding, some transcendentalists think that knowledge and renunciation are necessary The cultivation of knowledge and the renunciation of fruitive activities may be necessary for understanding The results of knowledge and fruitive activities are liberation and material sense gratification, respectively One who is freed from bondage to the results of knowledge and fruitive activities can be situated in does not have to make a special effort to acquire the good qualities which result from cultivating knowledge

present Yourself as a devotee, You are still worshipable because You are greater than all of us in education

There is theoretical knowledge and specific or realized knowledge, and perfect realized knowledge is

Impersonalism cannot possibly represent eternity, bliss and knowledge. Being situated in imperfect knowledge of liberation, the Māyāvādīs decry the eternity, knowledge and The word jugglery they use in an attempt to amalgamate knowledge, the knowable and the knower simply

Godhead has an eternal, cognizant, blissful body, and His spiritual energy is distributed as eternity, knowledge eternal identity He is the cause of everything, and in His cognizant identity He is the supreme knowledge Indeed, the word kṛṣṇa indicates that supreme knowledge. In other words, the Supreme Personality, Kṛṣṇa, is the reservoir of all knowledge, all pleasure and all The supreme knowledge of Kṛṣṇa is exhibited in three different energies – internal, marginal and external

material bodies: the soul liberated by devotional service and the soul liberated by the cultivation of knowledge becomes more and more elevated, whereas those who engage in dry speculation and simply cultivate knowledge

In the Satya-yuga everyone meditated on Kṛṣṇa, and each and every living entity was in full knowledge In the present age, the Kali-yuga, people who are not in full knowledge are still attempting various

My affectionate friend and relative, and therefore I am imparting to you this most confidential knowledge Because you are My very dear friend, I hereby disclose to you this most confidential knowledge.”

If someone gives up that path and engages in the cultivation of knowledge or in speculation, he will person who beats an empty husk of wheat cannot get grain, one who engages simply in speculative knowledge

Any attempt to arrive at this information through experimental knowledge will fail. The knowledge simply has to be accepted. Sound vibration, then, is very important in the transmission of Vedic knowledge.

The processes of speculative knowledge and renunciation are not chief items for elevation in devotional Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.20.31), the Lord Himself says that there is no necessity of cultivating speculative knowledge

“When by cultivation of knowledge a person realizes himself to be nondifferent from the Supreme Absolute renunciation of the fruits of one’s work, but here he suggests that devotional service with full knowledge

Knowledge is information gathered from the scriptures, and science is practical realization of that knowledge Knowledge is scientific when it is gathered from the scriptures through the bona fide spiritual master

forlorn, the most fallen, and He is the only hope for those who are completely devoid of spiritual knowledge