“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 ›
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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 ›
It Is Already Experimented
“Prahlada Maharaja replied: Because of their uncontrolled senses, persons too addicted to materialistic life make progress toward hellish conditions and repeatedly chew that which has already been chewed. Their inclinations toward Krishna are never aroused, either by the instructions of… Read More ›
It Means Someone Can Defeat You
“Prahlada Maharaja said: My dear King, the source of my strength, of which you are asking, is also the source of yours. Indeed, the original source of all kinds of strength is one. He is not only your strength or… Read More ›
Why Would A Friend Ask To See The Impersonal
“O greatest of all personalities, O supreme form, though I see here before me Your actual position, I yet wish to see how You have entered into this cosmic manifestation. I want to see that form of Yours.” (Arjuna, Bhagavad-gita,… Read More ›
How Can You So Brazenly Insult Past Acharyas Of Vedanta
“Krishna is the Supreme Person, but at the same time He is beyond the knowledge of Brahman and Paramatma. The yogis and jnanis are confused in their attempts to understand Krishna, although the greatest of the impersonalists, Shripada Shankaracharya, has… Read More ›
When You Have No Suitable Retort
“’You said that He is indeed everywhere, so why can He not be seen in this pillar? If I do see that Vishnu right now in the middle of the pillar, then I will not kill you. Otherwise, you will… Read More ›
Why Would Someone Take Pleasure In Causing Pain for Innocent People
“Having heard all these words said to Me, I promised to give full protection to the rishis of Dandaka-aranya, O daughter of Janaka.” (Valmiki Ramayana, Aranya-kanda, 10.16) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) मया चैतद्वचश्श्रुत्वा कार्त्स्न्येन परिपालनम् ऋषीणां… Read More ›
Four Things Lakshmana Can Use To Correct the Injustice
“These hands of mine aren’t meant to simply enhance my beauty, the bow is not meant simply to be a decoration, the sword is not meant for tying around my waist, and the arrows aren’t meant to remain standing immobile…. Read More ›
A Strategy of Stealth
“Rama showed His tremendous knowledge of fighting by killing the demon Tataka. The muni then gave to Him knowledge of secret mantras to be used in fighting.” (Janaki Mangala, 36) Download as podcast episode (right click and save) बधी ताड़का… Read More ›