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

[Bg. 16.8]

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Prabhupāda:

[Bg. 16.8]

This is the verdict of the asuras. We have discussed the characteristics of asuras for the last two days. Now, …

[Bg. 16.7]

Pravṛtti and nivṛtti means which one, which path, we shall take and which path we shall reject. That they do …

Now, the next characteristic is asatyam: "This world is simply phenomenal; it has no foundation." The Māyāvādīs, they directly say, …

[Brs. 1.2.256]

He says, "The material things..." Prapañcikā means material. So this house is material. It is made of wood, stone. So …

Apareyam itas tu viddhi me prakṛtiṁ parām. Kṛṣṇa says, "These gross and subtle elements, they are inferior energy. That is …

Kṛṣṇa says, sarvasya cāhaṁ hṛdi sanniviṣṭaḥ: "I am sitting in everyone's heart." Mattaḥ smṛtir jñānam apohanaṁ ca [Bg. 15.15] = …

But the asuras, those who have no knowledge of Kṛṣṇa, they say asatyam: "This is all false." Why it is …

[Bg. 14.26]

"Anyone who is engaged in My devotional service without any adulteration, pure..." Pure devotional service means anyābhilāṣitā-śūnyam [Brs. 1.1.11] = …

Liberation means not to be under the influence of the modes of material nature, not to be infected by the …

Just like Caitanya Mahāprabhu says, "I am not a brāhmaṇa. I am not a kṣatriya. I am not a vaiśya. …

In the material stage we think that it is being controlled by the laws of material nature. That is also …

So these foolish, these atheistic persons, mūḍhas, they cannot see = there must be a spiritual touch. In spite of …