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If one sees a lotus flower, one can immediately remember Kṛṣṇa. So if one actually loves God, Kṛṣṇa, one can remember Him always.

Because Kṛṣṇa is pure, we cannot approach Kṛṣṇa impurely. But if we think of Kṛṣṇa always and meditate upon Kṛṣṇa, then we shall be purified. We shall engage ourselves as Kṛṣṇa’s servants (dāsyam), we shall become Kṛṣṇa’s friends (sakhyam), and we shall surrender everything to Kṛṣṇa (ātma-nivedanam). This is the process of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.

It is not difficult to remember Kṛṣṇa. Here Kuntīdevī describes Kṛṣṇa with reference to lotus flowers. So one can remember Kṛṣṇa by tasting water. So I can request even drunkards to become Kṛṣṇa conscious, what to speak of others, because Kṛṣṇa says Just begin in this way, and one day you will become a saintly, Kṛṣṇa conscious person.”

Kṛṣṇa’s navel resembles a lotus, He is garlanded with lotuses, and His eyes are also compared to the So if we simply think of only this one verse, which describes Kṛṣṇa’s body with reference to the lotus , we can meditate our whole life on how beautiful Kṛṣṇa is, how wise Kṛṣṇa is, and how Kṛṣṇa manifests This is meditation – thinking of Kṛṣṇa. Dhyānāvasthita-tad-gatena manasā paśyanti yam-yoginaḥ. A yogī is one who always thinks of Kṛṣṇa.

So here, in these prayers, Kuntīdevī, a great devotee, is giving us an opportunity to become Kṛṣṇa conscious Although the lotus flower is generated from mud, it is a most important flower, and Kṛṣṇa likes it very Kuntīdevī therefore describes all the parts of Kṛṣṇa’s body with reference to lotus flowers, so that as soon as one sees a lotus flower one will immediately think of Kṛṣṇa: “Oh, Kṛṣṇa’s navel is just like a lotus, and from Kṛṣṇa’s navel grew the stem of the lotus upon which Brahmā, the creator of this universe

If one is actually very serious in searching for Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa is everywhere. Kṛṣṇa is present within the universe, within our hearts, and even within the atom. The process is to chant Hare Kṛṣṇa. As soon as one chants Hare Kṛṣṇa, one will immediately understand Kṛṣṇa.

Therefore it is a rigid principle in every temple of our Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement that there must

Meditation means thinking of Kṛṣṇa always (satataṁ cintayanto mām) and endeavoring to advance in Kṛṣṇa

From Kṛṣṇa comes the wonderful lotus flower that contains the seed of the entire universe. Kṛṣṇa is not so poor that He simply produces one lotus flower and then is finished. No. Kṛṣṇa is unlimited. This is the nature of Kṛṣṇa’s creation. Therefore, Kṛṣṇa is unlimited.

So Kṛṣṇa is available under any circumstances, if we want to catch Him. Kṛṣṇa says in Bhagavad-gītā (10.10):

This is claimed because women, śūdras (the laborer class), and the dvija-bandhus, or the wretched descendants All such forms of the Lord are always decorated with garlands of lotus flowers, and there should be a Therefore, the Lord is merciful even to the women, śūdras, and dvija-bandhus, provided they agree to visit the temple and worship the different forms made for them. the women or less.

Hearing and chanting waters the seed of devotional service, which develops one’s original consciousness

flower, who are always decorated with garlands of lotus flowers, whose glance is as cool as the lotus, and