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Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
That is a fact. So far eating, sleeping, mating, these four principles are concerned, God is giving everyone. Just like …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
Those who are engaged in devotional service, He's specially inclined to him. And to him He gives instruction from within. …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
Just like a man is ready to commit some sinful activities. He thinks, "Shall I do it?" From within, "No, …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
So this purification process, according to Vaiṣṇava smṛti, ādau gurvāśrayaṁ tato sad-dharma-pṛcchāt sādhu mārgāṇugamanam. [Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu 1.1.74]
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
[In the beginning one should accept the shelter of a bona fide spiritual master and inquire submissively about religious principles. …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
In the beginning one has to accept a spiritual master, bona fide spiritual master. And who is bona fide spiritual …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
[To understand these things properly, one must humbly approach, with firewood in hand, a spiritual master who is learned in …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
One who has come down in disciplic succession and as a result of such authorized succession one has become fully, …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
And in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam also it is said that who requires a spiritual master. That is also said. Tasmād guruṁ …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
[Therefore any person who seriously desires real happiness must seek a bona fide spiritual master and take shelter of him …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
One..., let one surrender himself unto the spiritual master. Who is that one? Jijñāsuḥ. One who is inquisitive. What about …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
To accept a spiritual master is not a hobby: "Because everyone accepts some spiritual master, let me have also a …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
Uttamam means... Ut means surpassing, and tamam means the darkness. This material world is darkness. And one who has transcended …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
So questions, jijñāsuḥ, inquisitive, of transcendental matter. There are many things to inquire. Śrotavyādīni rājan [SB 2.1.2], there is, in …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
[Those persons who are materially engrossed, being blind to the knowledge of ultimate truth, have many subject matters for hearing …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
There are many subject matter for inquiry and hearing. But one who is interested in hearing about the transcendental subject …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
[“‘The Supreme Absolute Truth is called Rāma because the transcendentalists take pleasure in the unlimited true pleasure of spiritual existence.’]
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
Not for all. Tasmād guruṁ prapadyeta jijñāsuḥ śreya uttamam [SB 11.3.21].
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
[Therefore any person who seriously desires real happiness must seek a bona fide spiritual master and take shelter of him …
Brāhmaṇa Initiation Lecture with Professor O'Connell
And who is spiritual master? That is also stated. Śābde pare ca niṣṇāta. Śābde means the Vedic śruti, śruti. This …