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Therefore, we should not think, “Because I have become a devotee, there will be no danger or suffering But we should not be disturbed by such sufferings.

The prefix a means “not,” and punar bhava means “repetition of birth and death.”

Kuntī, however, is aware of birth and death, and she is anxious not to repeat this process. devotees think that the energy invested in selling books should be diverted into selling jewelry, that is not We should be very much careful not to be diverted from Kṛṣṇa consciousness.

I am not this body. I am a soul, and this is also true of everyone else. my grandfather is dying and that I am killing, how can I be solaced simply by knowing that they are not

Kṛṣṇa did not deny what Arjuna said. “Yes,” He replied. “That’s a fact.

We may not know what kind of body we shall get, but we can know from the śāstra, the Vedic literature But people do not consider this. When this body is finished, I am not going to take birth again, so as long as I am living, let me enjoy This is the modern philosophy of hedonism, but it does not correspond to the facts.

But foolish people who do not know this try to avoid the dangers. Thus they struggle for existence. But that is not possible. One cannot become happy in that way.

may come here, chant, dance, live very peacefully, take kṛṣṇa-prasāda, and be happy, but people will not

But Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu does not give us such a prescription. kind of tapasya is very easy to perform and very pleasant (su-sukhaṁ kartum avyayam), still we are not

Why did He not declare it Himself? If I declare it, people may not believe it, but if you declare it they will believe you because you are

We should not think that Kṛṣṇa is living in His abode, Goloka Vṛndāvana, and that His name is different shall immediately come directly in touch with Kṛṣṇa, because the name Kṛṣṇa and the person Kṛṣṇa are not

welcome because seeing Kṛṣṇa or remembering Kṛṣṇa means advancing in spiritual life so that we will not advanced in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, the result will be that after giving up the body (tyaktvā deham) one will not

It is not that one must chant at a certain time. No. At any time one may chant.

But still we are not inclined to chant the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra. This is our misfortune.

depend on Kṛṣṇa consciousness, because if we live Kṛṣṇa consciously under all circumstances, we shall not

Thus he began to cry, saying, “I do not know what is Kṛṣṇa’s arrangement, because such pious devotees

But we should not be disturbed by the sea waves; instead, we should just try to cross over the sea and