“The Blessed Lord then said: This body, O son of Kunti, is called the field, and one who knows this body is called the knower of the field.” (Bhagavad-gita, 13.2) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) श्रीभगवानुवाच इदं… Read More ›
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How To Survive A Nirjanam Place
“Giving up all enjoyable things, forced by affection for her husband she entered into the desolate forest, not concerned with the hardships.” (Hanuman, Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 16.19) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) सर्वान् भोगान्परित्यज्य भर्तृस्नेहबलात्कृता अचिन्तयित्वा… Read More ›
What If I Don’t Want To Erase My Experiences
“My dear gopis, what auspicious activities must the flute have performed to enjoy the nectar of Krishna’s lips independently and leave only a taste for the gopis for whom that nectar is actually meant. The forefathers of the flute, the… Read More ›
When You Want Ten Dollars
“When your personal and supreme interests can be easily obtained from one place, it is not sensible for you in weakness to beg at the doors of others, O Tulsi.” (Dohavali, 54) Download as podcast episode (right click and save)… Read More ›
Someone Who Is Not Afraid Enough
“Shri Hari, who is the Lord of the demigods, who is worshiped by the people of the world, for benefiting the moving and nonmoving beings of the world took that dreadful form through His own energy and tore apart Hiranyakashipu,… Read More ›
Is God Not A Glory Hog
“Giving up all enjoyable things, forced by affection for her husband she entered into the desolate forest, not concerned with the hardships.” (Hanuman, Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 16.19) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) सर्वान् भोगान्परित्यज्य भर्तृस्नेहबलात्कृता अचिन्तयित्वा… Read More ›
What If There Is No Institution
“One time, that wicked king of the Daityas saw his son of lotus-like face and beautiful eyes, surrounded by women, having returned from the home of the guru. In his hand, that boy was holding a slate which had the… Read More ›
Exploiting Affection
“When all the demon’s life air had passed away through that hole in the top of his head, Krishna glanced over the dead calves and cowherd boys and brought them back to life. Then Mukunda, who can give one liberation,… Read More ›
I Can Cheat Better Than You
“In the yoga system, by the perfection called mahima-siddhi, one can expand himself as he desires. The demon Aghasura expanded himself up to eight miles and assumed the shape of a very fat serpent. Having attained this wonderful body, he… Read More ›
Why Is Birth Considered A Misery
“O scion of Bharata [Arjuna], O conquerer of the foe, all living entities are born into delusion, overcome by the dualities of desire and hate.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 7.27) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) इच्छाद्वेषसमुत्थेन द्वन्द्वमोहेन भारत… Read More ›