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Prabhupāda: [taps on microphone]

[kīrtana] [prema-dhvani]

[40:49]

Thank you very much. Get the light. Just like the roaring of a lion drives away the big elephants from …

śraddhāvāl labhate jñānaṁ tat-paraḥ saṁyatendriyaḥ jñānaṁ labdhvā parāṁ śāntim acireṇādhigacchati

[Bg 4.39]

[A faithful man who is absorbed in transcendental knowledge and who subdues his senses quickly attains the supreme spiritual peace.]

Now Lord Kṛṣṇa says that faithful, those who are faithful, they can acquire transcendental knowledge. This subject matter we have …

So this faith is required in every activity. Without faith we cannot step forward even in our daily life. So …

But faith should not be blind. Blind faith is useless. Now, we have already discussed that one should go to …

So blind faith is never required, neither questions should be in a mood of challenge. That should not. Questions or …

And tat-paraḥ. Tat-paraḥ means we have to follow the faith favorably, not unfavorably. Just like the physician gives us some …

Tat-paraḥ saṁyatendriyaḥ. And result of my knowledge is that one should be restrained in the matter of sense gratification. You …

Just like when you are diseased, your senses are under certain symptoms of the disease. Just like I am feeling …

There is practical example. One who is suffering from jaundice, if you give him something sweet, sugar candy, he will …

Similarly, this restriction, do-not... When we make spiritual life progressive, there are certain restriction, and they may seem at the …

Labdhvā jñānaṁ parāṁ śāntim. And when you... When you are situated in that perfectional stage of knowledge, then you get …

So we must have faith in Kṛṣṇa. Kṛṣṇa is not ordinary man like me. I am speaking not from my …

Now, the Kṛṣṇa Janmāṣṭamī is just approaching on the 8th September, the birthday of Kṛṣṇa we observe in India, and …