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Prabhupāda:

[Garuḍa Purāṇa]

The purport of this mantra, namaḥ, namaḥ means "I surrender," or "I become submissive," namaḥ. So one has to become …

This world is just like blazing forest fire; so everyone is suffering, contaminated. This is the sign, symptoms of contamination, …

So when one cannot understand his sufferings of this material contamination, his life is animal life. He knows that he's …

The suffering can be solved by enlightenment of spiritual life, spiritual bliss. That is the way. Ānandāmbudhi-vardhanam. Ānanda means bliss, …

Vedānta-sūtra says that we spirit soul, we are by nature full of bliss. That is our nature, ānandamaya. But we …

So this mantra suggests that either you are contaminated or not contaminated... It is not that... The Māyāvādī philosophers, they …

This is also stated in the Bhagavad-gītā:

[Bg. 18.54]

Self-realization, liberation, the sign is that he becomes joyful, prasannātmā, immediately. If you have actually realized yourself, simply by bluffing …

Just like from the darkness of night, if you simply come to the sunshine, immediately your position is changed. It …

Sun, you cannot become identical with the sun. It is so powerful, the temperature is so high and great, that …

So brahma-bhūtaḥ... Anyway, if you realize yourself that you are not... That brahma-bhūtaḥ means simply to understand that "I am …

And what is that joyfulness? There is no lamentation and there is no hankering. If you have hankering, then you …

And if you are actually self-realized soul, in the light of God, then your treatment will be equal to all …

He has no enemy. He becomes enemy-less immediately, because he sees everyone part and parcel of God, everything energy of …

So our this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is to take one from the material concept of life, material consciousness, to the …

So this mantra suggests that either you are in the material consciousness or not, apavitraḥ pavitraḥ vā, or in spiritual …

Devotee: Jaya. Hare Kṛṣṇa.