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Gita 02.69 – Be special above the ordinary, not among the ordinary
Gita 18.40 – The universality of the malady underscores the necessity of the remedy
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Daily-Bhagavatam 66 – 11.07.56 – Counter temptation by intelligence, vigilance and diligence
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Daily-Bhagavatam 65 – 11.07.55 – Don’t expect the future to be a continuation of the comfortable present
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Gita 18.62 – Let every mantra offer our heart’s surrender to Krishna
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Gita 02.68 – Be a soul-deliverer, not a soul-killer
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Gita 02.67 – Be swept by the wind of spiritual desire, not material desire
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Does God like atheists more than religionists because atheists don’t kill children?
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From Rishit P: I came across one of the posts in face book by a friend in face book which said: God: “Dear atheists, Thank you for not killing any children. You are doing great without religion.” Can you please comment on this? Answer Podcast: Download by “right-click and save content”
Gita 02.66 – Without inner connection, we end with agitation and frustration
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Gita 07.27 – Don’t let inconsequential dualities become consequential
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Daily-Bhagavatam 64 – 11.07.54 – Focus on Krishna to harmonize other relationships
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Hold on to Hari, not to worry
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Worry is a natural human response to life’s uncertainties. Yet what is natural can become unnatural if it becomes our only response, for then worry overwhelms us, reducing us to emotional wrecks. We may not be able to stop worry from attacking us, but we can stop it from overwhelming us. If we allow the […]
Gita 02.65 – Purification makes external intelligence internal
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Was Arjuna aware of the soul’s existence before hearing the Gita?
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Gita 14.05 – See the modes-induced feelings as alien, not our own
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Gita 02.64 – Material regulation is the launching pad for spiritual liberation
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Gita 18.36 – Practice provides pleasure
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Daily-Bhagavatam 63 – 11.07.53 – Don’t settle down into psuedo-security
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Gita 02.63 – Irritation, delusion, oblivion, stupefaction, destruction – Last 5 of 8 stages to falldown
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Gita 02.62 – Whatever catches our attention catches us
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Gita 02.61 – Control, concentration, conquest – three stages in dealing with the senses
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Gita 02.60 – Endeavoring and discerning are not enough for sense control
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Gita 02.59 – Complement renunciation of the material with contemplation on the spiritual
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Gita 02.58 – Withdraw consciousness inwards as a basic defense mechanism
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Gita 02.57 – Stay unaffected by the material by being focussed on the spiritual
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Daily-Bhagavatam 62 – 11.07.52 – Don’t let worldly relationships consume all our emotions
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Gita 02.56 – Emotional non-entanglement with the material characterizes the seer
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Gita 02.55 – Rejection of mental desires and satisfaction in the self define the self-realized
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Gita 02.54 – Non-literal meaning illumines when literal meaning stumps
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Gita 02.53 – Persistent absorption comes by consistent rejection of distraction
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Gita 02.52 – Shastra without guru can be a deluding forest for the intelligence
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What is artistic license and how can it be used in devotional dramas?
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Answer Podcast: Download by “right-click and save content” Relevant Prabhupada quote: You can imagine that “In my heart I have placed now a very diamond throne, and Krishna is sitting.” That is accepted. It is… Actually it becomes. Even within the mind you think that “I have kept one diamond throne, very costly […]
Gita 02.51 – Same action with higher motivation bestows higher destination
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Gita 02.49 – Yoga facilitates individualized artistic infusion of work with devotion
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Don’t mistake the assumption to be the conclusion
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(A spiritualist and a materialist discuss the scope of science, specifically of naturalist science) Materialist: You are unscientific because science has proven that the soul doesn’t exist. Spiritualist: Science has done no such thing. In fact, science can’t disprove the existence of the soul, even in principle, at least as long as it sticks to […]
Daily-Bhagavatam 61 – 11.07.51 – Live beyond the world, as does the sun
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Gita 05.29 – Knowing Krishna’s greatness and kindness grants profound peace
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Gita 02.49 – The good becomes bad when it becomes the enemy of the best
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Gita 02.48 – Yoga requires material indifference to provide spiritual transcendence
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Gita 02.47 – Make sense of four counterintuitive assertions by seeing the full picture
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