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			<div class="section" id="Srimad-Bhagavatam" text="Srimad-Bhagavatam"><h2>Srimad-Bhagavatam</h2></div>

			<div class="sub_section" id="SB_Canto_2" text="SB Canto 2"><h3>SB Canto 2</h3></div>

	[[~~Category~~:So called]]		<div class="quote" book="SB" link="SB 2.7.31" link_text="SB 2.7.31, Purport">
			<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:SB 2.7.31\|SB 2.7.31, Purport]]:''' Here it is clearly mentioned that the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana were extensively busy in the hard labor of their day's work, and due to the day's hard labor they were engaged in sound sleep at night. So practically they had very little time to devote to meditation or to the other paraphernalia of spiritual activities. But factually they were engaged in the highest spiritual activities only. Everything done by them was spiritualized because everything was dovetailed in their relationship with Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa. The central point of activities was Kṛṣṇa, and as such the so-called activities in the material world were saturated with spiritual potency. That is the advantage of the way of bhakti-yoga. One should discharge one's duty on Lord Kṛṣṇa's behalf, and all one's actions will be saturated with Kṛṣṇa thought, the highest pattern of trance in spiritual realization.</div>
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	~~[[Category:Activities]]~~		<div class="section" id="Lectures" text="Lectures"><h2>Lectures</h2></div>

	== Srimad-Bhagavatam ==		<div class="sub_section" id="Srimad-Bhagavatam_Lectures" text="Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures"><h3>Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures</h3></div>

	=== SB ~~Canto 2 =~~==		<div class="quote" book="Lec" link="Lecture on SB 1.5.33 -- Vrndavana, August 14, 1974" link_text="Lecture on SB 1.5.33 -- Vrndavana, August 14, 1974">
			<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:Lecture on SB 1.5.33 -- Vrndavana, August 14, 1974\|Lecture on SB 1.5.33 -- Vrndavana, August 14, 1974]]:''' Simply by your so-called activities you will be entangled in the law of karma. And according to your karma, you will get a different type of body and you will live for some time, again you will die, again you will get body, again you will... And you do not know what kind of body you are going to get. This is the entanglement. Yajñārthāt karmaṇo 'nyatra loko 'yaṁ karma-bandhanaḥ [Bg. 3.9]. So if we want to be free from the entanglement of this karma, then we must work for Kṛṣṇa.</div>
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	<~~span~~ class="~~SB-statistics~~">~~'''[[Vanisource:SB 2.7.31\|SB 2.7.31, Purport]]:''' Here it is clearly mentioned that the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana were extensively busy in the hard labor of their day's work,~~ and due to the day's hard labor they were engaged in sound sleep at night. So practically they had very little time to devote to meditation or to the other paraphernalia of spiritual activities. But factually they were engaged in the highest spiritual activities only. Everything done by them was spiritualized because everything was dovetailed in their relationship with Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa. The central point of activities was Kṛṣṇa, and as such the so-called activities in the material world were saturated with spiritual potency. That is the advantage of the way of bhakti-yoga. One should discharge one's duty on Lord Kṛṣṇa's behalf, and all one's actions will be saturated with Kṛṣṇa thought, the highest pattern of trance in spiritual realization.</~~span~~>		<div class="section" id="Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" text="Conversations and Morning Walks"><h2>Conversations and Morning Walks</h2></div>

	== ~~Lectures =~~=		<div class="sub_section" id="1976_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" text="1976 Conversations and Morning Walks"><h3>1976 Conversations and Morning Walks</h3></div>

	=== ~~Srimad~~-~~Bhagavatam Lectures =~~==		<div class="quote" book="Con" link="Interview with Trans-India Magazine -- July 17, 1976, New York" link_text="Interview with Trans-India Magazine -- July 17, 1976, New York">
			<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:Interview with Trans-India Magazine -- July 17, 1976, New York\|Interview with Trans-India Magazine -- July 17, 1976, New York]]:'''

	~~<span class="LEC-statistics">'''[[Vanisource~~:~~Lecture on SB 1.5.33 -- Vrndavana~~, ~~August 14, 1974\|Lecture on SB 1.5.33 -- Vrndavana, August 14, 1974]]:''' Simply~~ by ~~your so-called activities you will be entangled~~ in the ~~law~~ of ~~karma~~. ~~And according~~ to ~~your karma,~~ you ~~will get a different type of~~ body ~~and~~ you ~~will live for some time, again you will die, again you will~~ get body, ~~again you~~ will.~~.. And you~~ do not know what ~~kind of body you are going to get. This~~ is the ~~entanglement~~. ~~Yajñārthāt karmaṇo 'nyatra loko 'yaṁ karma-bandhanaḥ~~ [Bg. 3.9]. ~~So if we want to be free from~~ the ~~entanglement~~ of ~~this karma~~, ~~then we must work for Kṛṣṇa~~.</~~span~~>		Prabhupada: So this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is just to save the people who go down by the force, enforced by the laws of material nature in the cycle of birth and death. Kṛṣṇa says, tathā dehāntara-prāptiḥ: [Bg. 2.13] "You have to accept another body." But suppose you have got now Indian body; next birth if you get a dog's body, then what is your success? But nature will work. You do not know what is the nature's law. Prakṛteḥ kriyamāṇāni guṇaiḥ karmāṇi sarvaśaḥ [Bg. 3.27]. Neither you can check nature's law, so what is the value of your so-called activities, jumping? There's no value.</div>
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	== Conversations and Morning Walks ==		<div class="sub_section" id="1977_Conversations_and_Morning_Walks" text="1977 Conversations and Morning Walks"><h3>1977 Conversations and Morning Walks</h3></div>

	=== ~~1976 Conversations and~~ Morning ~~Walks =~~==		<div class="quote" book="Con" link="Morning Conversation -- April 30, 1977, Bombay" link_text="Morning Conversation -- April 30, 1977, Bombay">
			<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:Morning Conversation -- April 30, 1977, Bombay\|Morning Conversation -- April 30, 1977, Bombay]]:'''

	~~<span class="CON-statistics">'''[[Vanisource:Interview with Trans-India Magazine -- July 17, 1976, New York\|Interview with Trans-India Magazine -- July 17, 1976, New York]]:'''~~		Prabhupada: And Kṛṣṇa says that "If anyone does not take up My instruction in the Bhagavad-gītā, then he does not get Me, and the result is that he'll again turn to this change of body, mṛtyu-saṁsāra-vartma..." So they are not careful about these things, so what do they understand about Bhagavad-gītā? The real problem they do not touch. And the body will change, and he'll live in India or in America, say, for fifty years. He's busy. That is cats, just like these cats and dogs at night. Nobody has given him charge, but he is thinking "I am in charge of the road. Why this put-put motorcar, you have come here? Go on. Go on. Gow! Gow! Gow! Gow!" But who has given him charge? But he's starving, and people are throwing stone upon him, but he's thinking "I am in charge of this business. Why at night this car has come?" Dog mentality. Is it not exactly like the dog? He's disturbing all others—"Gow, gow! Gow, gow, gow!"—but he's thinking that "I am in charge." Is it not dog dancing, these politicians, politics? Who cares for you? Gandhi or there, he has gone. Does it mean the world activities stop? Churchill was there. He has gone. Hitler was there. They are coming and going like so many insects. Napoleon was there. Who cares for them? We are licking up their so-called activities: "Oh, Napoleon was so great. Gandhi was so great." And what he has done? The dog dancing. Who can understand that unless one is Kṛṣṇa conscious? What he has done actually? Has he stopped death? No.</div>
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	Prabhupada: So this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is just to save the people who go down by the force, enforced by the laws of material nature in the cycle of birth and death. Kṛṣṇa says, tathā dehāntara-prāptiḥ: [Bg. 2.13] "You have to accept another body." But suppose you have got now Indian body; next birth if you get a dog's body, then what is your success? But nature will work. You do not know what is the nature's law. Prakṛteḥ kriyamāṇāni guṇaiḥ karmāṇi sarvaśaḥ [Bg. 3.27]. Neither you can check nature's law, so what is the value of your so-called activities, jumping? There's no value.</span>		</div>

	~~=== 1977 Conversations and Morning Walks ===~~

	~~<span class="CON-statistics">'''[[Vanisource:Morning Conversation -- April 30, 1977, Bombay\|Morning Conversation -- April 30, 1977, Bombay]]:'''~~

	Prabhupada: And Kṛṣṇa says that "If anyone does not take up My instruction in the Bhagavad-gītā, then he does not get Me, and the result is that he'll again turn to this change of body, mṛtyu-saṁsāra-vartma..." So they are not careful about these things, so what do they understand about Bhagavad-gītā? The real problem they do not touch. And the body will change, and he'll live in India or in America, say, for fifty years. He's busy. That is cats, just like these cats and dogs at night. Nobody has given him charge, but he is thinking "I am in charge of the road. Why this put-put motorcar, you have come here? Go on. Go on. Gow! Gow! Gow! Gow!" But who has given him charge? But he's starving, and people are throwing stone upon him, but he's thinking "I am in charge of this business. Why at night this car has come?" Dog mentality. Is it not exactly like the dog? He's disturbing all others—"Gow, gow! Gow, gow, gow!"—but he's thinking that "I am in charge." Is it not dog dancing, these politicians, politics? Who cares for you? Gandhi or there, he has gone. Does it mean the world activities stop? Churchill was there. He has gone. Hitler was there. They are coming and going like so many insects. Napoleon was there. Who cares for them? We are licking up their so-called activities: "Oh, Napoleon was so great. Gandhi was so great." And what he has done? The dog dancing. Who can understand that unless one is Kṛṣṇa conscious? What he has done actually? Has he stopped death? No.</~~span~~>

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== Srimad-Bhagavatam ==

=== SB Canto 2 ===

'''[[Vanisource:SB 2.7.31|SB 2.7.31, Purport]]:''' Here it is clearly mentioned that the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana were extensively busy in the hard labor of their day's work, and due to the day's hard labor they were engaged in sound sleep at night. So practically they had very little time to devote to meditation or to the other paraphernalia of spiritual activities. But factually they were engaged in the highest spiritual activities only. Everything done by them was spiritualized because everything was dovetailed in their relationship with Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa. The central point of activities was Kṛṣṇa, and as such the so-called activities in the material world were saturated with spiritual potency. That is the advantage of the way of bhakti-yoga. One should discharge one's duty on Lord Kṛṣṇa's behalf, and all one's actions will be saturated with Kṛṣṇa thought, the highest pattern of trance in spiritual realization.

== Lectures ==

=== Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures ===

'''[[Vanisource:Lecture on SB 1.5.33 -- Vrndavana, August 14, 1974|Lecture on SB 1.5.33 -- Vrndavana, August 14, 1974]]:''' Simply by your so-called activities you will be entangled in the law of karma. And according to your karma, you will get a different type of body and you will live for some time, again you will die, again you will get body, again you will... And you do not know what kind of body you are going to get. This is the entanglement. Yajñārthāt karmaṇo 'nyatra loko 'yaṁ karma-bandhanaḥ [Bg. 3.9]. So if we want to be free from the entanglement of this karma, then we must work for Kṛṣṇa.

== Conversations and Morning Walks ==

=== 1976 Conversations and Morning Walks ===

'''[[Vanisource:Interview with Trans-India Magazine -- July 17, 1976, New York|Interview with Trans-India Magazine -- July 17, 1976, New York]]:'''

Prabhupada: So this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is just to save the people who go down by the force, enforced by the laws of material nature in the cycle of birth and death. Kṛṣṇa says, tathā dehāntara-prāptiḥ: [Bg. 2.13] "You have to accept another body." But suppose you have got now Indian body; next birth if you get a dog's body, then what is your success? But nature will work. You do not know what is the nature's law. Prakṛteḥ kriyamāṇāni guṇaiḥ karmāṇi sarvaśaḥ [Bg. 3.27]. Neither you can check nature's law, so what is the value of your so-called activities, jumping? There's no value.

=== 1977 Conversations and Morning Walks ===

'''[[Vanisource:Morning Conversation -- April 30, 1977, Bombay|Morning Conversation -- April 30, 1977, Bombay]]:'''

Prabhupada: And Kṛṣṇa says that "If anyone does not take up My instruction in the Bhagavad-gītā, then he does not get Me, and the result is that he'll again turn to this change of body, mṛtyu-saṁsāra-vartma..." So they are not careful about these things, so what do they understand about Bhagavad-gītā? The real problem they do not touch. And the body will change, and he'll live in India or in America, say, for fifty years. He's busy. That is cats, just like these cats and dogs at night. Nobody has given him charge, but he is thinking "I am in charge of the road. Why this put-put motorcar, you have come here? Go on. Go on. Gow! Gow! Gow! Gow!" But who has given him charge? But he's starving, and people are throwing stone upon him, but he's thinking "I am in charge of this business. Why at night this car has come?" Dog mentality. Is it not exactly like the dog? He's disturbing all others—"Gow, gow! Gow, gow, gow!"—but he's thinking that "I am in charge." Is it not dog dancing, these politicians, politics? Who cares for you? Gandhi or there, he has gone. Does it mean the world activities stop? Churchill was there. He has gone. Hitler was there. They are coming and going like so many insects. Napoleon was there. Who cares for them? We are licking up their so-called activities: "Oh, Napoleon was so great. Gandhi was so great." And what he has done? The dog dancing. Who can understand that unless one is Kṛṣṇa conscious? What he has done actually? Has he stopped death? No.

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