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Bhagavatam study 81 1.15.38-44 Responsibly hand over material responsibility to take up spiritual responsibility
Gita 18.05 To be mana-isha, we need not just a mana free from ishvara-bhava, but a mana fixed on ishvara
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If many other people are good in the area we are good, should we still persevere in that area?
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If someone is very pessimistic about themselves, how to help them?
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Will using our talents for Krishna lead to pure devotion?
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When serving Krishna through our profession, should we try to become the best in that profession?
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Bhagavatam study 80 1.15.31-37 Life is a relay race – know when to hand over the torch
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Gita 18.04 Just as indulgence can be indiscriminate, so can renunciation
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Bhagavatam study 79 1.15.25-30 Remember Krishna in his absence by remembering his message
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How can those in passion come to goodness to understand their nature?
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Should we serve Krishna as we feel inspired or as we are instructed?
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Gita 18.03 Gita 18.03 Appreciate others thoughtfulness even if it doesn’t lead to the best conclusion
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Gita 18.02 Devotional attachment is the best way to avoid worldly attachment
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Philosophically, are certain activities in certain modes – is fighting in passion or can it be in goodness?
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Bhagavatam study 78 1.15.19-24 Krishna takes away everything that covers us before him
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Should we serve according to our nature or try to transcend our nature?
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If we keep whimsically repeating a mistake, what to do?
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Gita 18.01 What is used to refer is not as important as what is being referred to
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What are dynamic and static understandings of bhakti?
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Bhagavatam study 77 1.15.13-18 Arjuna treasures his memories of Krishna
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Gita 17.28 Having no faith in anything higher makes performance of religious activities unfruitful
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Bhagavatam study 76 1.15.7-12 Devotees see their achievements as Krishna’s mercy
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If our weaknesses make us lose perspective, what can we do?
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How do the soul, mind, intelligence and false ego interact with each other?
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How do we know if we are doing a service for our ego or for Krishna?
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We plan to do many services during vacations, but end up in doing nothing – what to do?
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Gita 17.27 Sat is not just a word for recitation – it is a conviction to cultivated and infused into action
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Bhagavatam study 75 1.15.1-6 When we lose everything, we gain the Lord of everything
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How to balance between dependence on Krishna and diligence for Krishna?
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If God could have stopped Hitler from killing innocent people, why didn’t he do so?
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Bhagavatam study 74 1.14.34-44 Questions about causes of distress reveal conceptions of distress
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Gita 17.26 Any inclination to seek elevation of consciousness is praiseworthy
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Appreciating the potency of online outreach
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[Address to the ISKCON Desire Tree team, Mumbai, India]
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When terrorists kill people, are those people killed because of their own karma?
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How can we explain why bad things happen without seeming insensitive by bringing in karma?
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Be creative in fixing the mind on Krishna – Hindi
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[Bhagavatam class on Srimad-Bhagavatam 2.1.22 at ISKCON, Mira Road, Mumbai, India]
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Gita 17.25 Recitation of tad signifies and stimulates the pursuit of transcendence
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Why do many people consider the soul and the Supersoul to be one?
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Gita 17.24 The many meanings of the word “brahma” in the Gita
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Gita 17.23 Everything is sustained by its connection with the Absolute
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