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Three Places in Bhagavad-gita Where Krishna Mentions Auspicious and Inauspicious

“He who is without attachment, who does not rejoice when he obtains good, nor lament when he obtains evil, is firmly fixed in perfect knowledge.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 2.57) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) यः सर्वत्रानभिस्नेहस्तत्तत्प्राप्य श‍ुभाश‍ुभम्… Read More ›

The One With The Negotiation

“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 ›

Life Is One Giant Hostage Negotiation

“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 ›

Always Amidst Garbage

“How can that female swan who is accustomed to sporting with the king of swans amidst lotus flowers ever cast her eyes on a water-crow that stays amidst bunches of grass?” (Sita Devi speaking to Ravana, Valmiki Ramayana, Aranya Kand,… Read More ›

The One With The Uppers and Downers

“Men in this world desire success in fruitive activities, and therefore they worship the demigods. Quickly, of course, men get results from fruitive work in this world.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 4.12) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) काङ्क्षन्तः… Read More ›