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Or yānti mad-yājino ’pi mām: if one becomes a devotee of Kṛṣṇa, one can go to Him.

If not, he can marry and then after some time enter vānaprastha, retired life. Then the man travels all over to various places of pilgrimage to become detached, and the wife goes with After two or three months he again comes home to see that his children are doing nicely and then again When the detachment is complete, the man tells his wife, “Now go live with your children, and I shall The whole Vedic way of life is meant for detachment, and therefore Kuntī prays, “Kindly help detach me

“You are most magnanimous,” he prayed, “for You are distributing love of Kṛṣṇa.”

He personally taught the whole world how one must detach oneself and become a devotee of Kṛṣṇa.

One may go to hell, one may go to heaven, or one may go back home, back to Godhead, as one likes. One’s present body will be finished, and then one will have to accept another body. Lord, if one follows the regulative principles for avoiding sinful life one will remain in goodness and But if we waste our life just living like cats and dogs, eating, sleeping, mating, and defending, then

Because we are materially attached, we desire so many material things, and therefore Kṛṣṇa gives us the

A pure devotee cuts off the limited ties of affection for his family and widens his activities of devotional All of them belonged to the most enlightened and cultured rich families of the higher castes, but for the benefit of the mass of population they left their comfortable homes and became mendicants. Without doing this, no one can be qualified as a brāhmaṇa, a king, a public leader, or a devotee of the

vairāgya-vidyā-nija-bhakti-yoga- śikṣārtham ekaḥ puruṣaḥ purāṇaḥ śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya-śarīra-dhārī kṛpāmbudhir

People ordinarily go to Kṛṣṇa to maintain their attachment to this material world.

It begins with the natural attraction between man and woman. A male seeks a female, and a female seeks a male. to live together, and then, of course, the man needs to earn money. When they are well settled, they must have children and also some friends to come and praise them: “Oh , you have such a nice apartment and such nice children.”

the form of the universe, please, therefore, sever my tie of affection for my kinsmen, the Pāṇḍavas and

Two of those verses are mentioned in the Caitanya-caritāmṛta, and one of them is this statement: