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[break] Translation = "Some describe him as amazing, some hear of him as amazing, while others, even after hearing about …

Prabhupāda: So we shall discuss tomorrow. Hare Kṛṣṇa. [end]

Pradyumna: Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. [devotees repeat] [leads chanting of verse, etc.]

[Bg. 2.28]

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Prabhupāda: Purport.

Pradyumna: Accept...

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Prabhupāda: ...believing in the existence of soul. So soul is eternal. So there is nothing, no cause for lamentation, because …

Pradyumna: [purport] "Yet even if, for argument's sake, we accept the atheistic theory, there is still no cause for lamentation. …

Prabhupāda: This is the process of creation. From ether, then sky, then air, then fire, then water, then earth. This …

Pradyumna: "Take, for example, a big skyscraper manifested from the earth. When it is dismantled, the manifestation becomes again unmanifested …

Both in the beginning and at the end all elements remain unmanifested, and only in the middle are they manifested, …

"The material body has no factual existence in relation to the eternal soul. It is something like a dream. In …

Prabhupāda: One point in this connection is that at night, when I am dreaming, I forget this body. This body, …

So I am eternal, the body is not eternal. This is the fact. Antavanta ime dehā nityasyoktāḥ śarīriṇaḥ [Bg. 2.18]. …

So spiritual body is existing, and spiritual advancement means first of all to know spiritual identification of myself. Just like …

So this human life is meant for that realization, that "I am not this material body. I am spiritual body." …

Therefore Śaṅkarācārya theorized this = brahma satyaṁ jagan mithyā. Brahman means the soul is actually the fact, not the material …