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Pradyumna: [leads devotees in chanting] Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. [Devotees repeat] [break] …

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Prabhupāda:

[SB 6.1.44]

This material world is karma-kṛt---you have to do something. Kṛṣṇa has explained that "Without acting, you cannot even maintain your …

In the Padma Purāṇa, Viṣṇu Purāṇa = parasya śaktir vividhaiva śrūyate [Cc. Madhya 13.65, purport]. God's energy are varieties. All …

So there is another story,

There is a story that a lion was killed by a rabbit. Śaśakena nipātitaḥ. Why? Now, buddhir yasya balaṁ tasya: …

So how one is intelligent, how one is dull, how one is via media---that is due to these three guṇas …

So Vedānta, what is that Vedānta? That is explained by Kṛṣṇa in the Bhagavad-gītā, vedaiś ca sarvair aham eva vedyam …

[SB 1.2.8]

Everyone is engaged in executing a particular type of faith or religious system, ritualistic. That's all right. Dharmaḥ svanuṣṭhitaḥ. You …

So in this way there is description. There are others also. So here the same thing is...

This guṇa-saṅga... Why one is in the lowest grade, and why... There are three grades generally, and if you mix …

So if one associates with the sattva-guṇa, then he is promoted gradually to the higher planetary system. Higher planetary system. …

So through the śāstra we can understand that who is who, through śāstra. Therefore in my poetry, on the strength …

There is a scientific story that one doctor friend, perhaps you know, the Dr. Ghosh who came. When he was …

So in the Western countries, everywhere, all over the world at the present moment, Kali-yuga, the guṇa, the rajo-guṇa and …

So by the culture of this Kṛṣṇa consciousness, one comes to the sattva-guṇa, the immediate effect, sattva-guṇa. Just like our …

[SB 1.2.17]