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The word ātma-prajñaptaye indicates that the Lord descends for the benefit of the human race to give transcendental knowledge. Material …

The Vedas are intended to elevate one from the mode of ignorance to the platform of goodness. When one is …

For the propagation of this transcendental knowledge, Kapiladeva, the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, gave instructions in Sāṅkhya …

“Peacefulness, self-control, austerity, purity, tolerance, honesty, knowledge, wisdom, knowledge and righteousness – these are the qualities by which the brāhmaṇas …

According to the Vedic conception, there must be men in society who are factually brāhmaṇas, capable of expounding the real …

“O learned one, in this iron age of Kali men have but short lives. They are quarrelsome, lazy, misguided, unlucky …

“In this age of Kali there is no alternative, there is no alternative, there is no alternative for spiritual progress …

“Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion …

Some hundreds and thousands of years ago Lord Kṛṣṇa appeared as Devahūti-putra Kapiladeva. His father’s name was Kardama Muni. After …

It is said of Kapiladeva: kapilas tattva-saṅkhyātā bhagavān. Lord Kapila is Bhagavān. Nowadays Bhagavān is taken very cheaply because the …

“Deluded by the three modes [goodness, passion and ignorance], the whole world does not know Me, who am above the …

Yet there are mahātmās, great souls, who can understand Kṛṣṇa. Arjuna could understand that although Kṛṣṇa was playing the part …

Every person is actually Brahman, spirit soul. We are not actually the body. Awareness of ahaṁ brahmāsmi (“I am Brahman”) …

Understanding one’s spiritual identity is called dharma. The ultimate goal of dharma is enunciated by Śrī Kṛṣṇa Himself in Bhagavad-gītā …

“After many births and deaths, he who is actually in knowledge surrenders unto Me, knowing Me to be the cause …

The Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is meant for the propagation of this message. We are not preaching a particular sectarian religious …

“O conqueror of wealth [Arjuna], there is no truth superior to Me. Everything rests upon Me, as pearls are strung …

The purpose of this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is to inform everyone that no one is superior to Kṛṣṇa, God. Because …

Ācāryopāsanam: this information (kṛṣṇas tu bhagavān svayam) is not concocted, but is accepted by the ācāryas in the disciplic succession. …