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[Cc. Madhya 22.29]

Now, there are many speculators, after some philosophical speculation, they think, "Now I have realized that 'I am the same. …

Self-realization is when you actually engage yourself in the service of the Lord. That is your self-realization. Because you are …

So there are so many examples that we think ourself that "I am the Supreme. I am the whole." Just …

Paralyzed hand, simply in the name it is hand, but it has no function. So that sort of understanding, without …

[Cc.Madhya 22.30, SB 10.2.32]

This is prayer to the Lord by Brahmā, who says that ye 'ravindākṣa... Kṛṣṇa is sometimes addressed as the lotus-eyed, …

"Those who are thinking falsely that 'I am now liberated. I have realized myself that I am the same. I …

In the Bhagavad-gītā also the same thing said: bahūnāṁ janmanām ante jñānavān māṁ prapadyate [Bg. 7.19].

After many, many births, one who is actually intelligent, actually in..., wise, in knowledge, he surrenders unto Him. So those …

So what is the result for such persons? Āruhya kṛcchreṇa paraṁ padaṁ tataḥ [SB 10.2.32].

They might come to the highest position, because Brahman realization is also very high position. It is not ordinary thing, …

And that we have seen in many instances. Many sannyāsīns, they were very educated, and they have undergone severe penances, …

So a sannyāsī is supposed to be renounced order. He has nothing to do with this material world. Then why …

Renounce means... What is renunciation? Renunciation means paraṁ dṛṣṭvā nivartate [Bg. 2.59].

One is engaged in the material activities, being attracted in it, and when he loses his attraction in this material …

Because, "Oh, it tastes very nice, so let me take this, reject this." Similarly, material attraction is so long..., as …

Those who are falling down from Kṛṣṇa consciousness again to the material attraction, that means they are not serious about …

Because he has no other alternative. Either he has to serve this way or serve that way. If he is …

Again falls down.