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'''Theme Analysis''' | |||
Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that the material sphere is completely supplied by the Supreme Lord, meaning there is actually no physical scarcity within this world. The only true deficiency is a lack of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Conditioned souls are constantly engaged in service, but they misdirect this propensity toward temporary bodily demands and false proprietorship. By recognizing that everything is the energy and property of the Supreme Lord, one can utilize the resources of this world for devotional service. Through this transformation, a sincere devotee transcends material anxieties and, although appearing to exist here, no longer truly lives within this world. | |||
* '''The True Scarcity:''' Despite material appearances, there is no lack of resources within the material creation; the only actual scarcity is a lack of spiritual awareness and Kṛṣṇa consciousness. | |||
* '''Misdirected Service:''' Every living entity is perpetually engaged in service, but materialists wrongly direct this natural tendency toward temporary bodily comforts rather than the Supreme Lord. | |||
* '''False Proprietorship:''' Claiming ownership over anything within the material world is an illusion, as everything is ultimately the property and energy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. | |||
* '''Two Classes of Men:''' The population of the world is broadly divided into two categories: the devas (devotees) who acknowledge God's supremacy, and the asuras (demons) who try to exploit material nature. | |||
* '''Living Beyond the World:''' A fully surrendered devotee may appear to perform ordinary duties, but because their consciousness is fixed on Kṛṣṇa, they are completely liberated from the material world. | |||
* Explore the synthesized essence of this category in this Vanipedia article: [[Vanipedia:The Only Scarcity Within This World|The Only Scarcity Within This World.]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:01, 14 May 2026
Theme Analysis
Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that the material sphere is completely supplied by the Supreme Lord, meaning there is actually no physical scarcity within this world. The only true deficiency is a lack of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Conditioned souls are constantly engaged in service, but they misdirect this propensity toward temporary bodily demands and false proprietorship. By recognizing that everything is the energy and property of the Supreme Lord, one can utilize the resources of this world for devotional service. Through this transformation, a sincere devotee transcends material anxieties and, although appearing to exist here, no longer truly lives within this world.
- The True Scarcity: Despite material appearances, there is no lack of resources within the material creation; the only actual scarcity is a lack of spiritual awareness and Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
- Misdirected Service: Every living entity is perpetually engaged in service, but materialists wrongly direct this natural tendency toward temporary bodily comforts rather than the Supreme Lord.
- False Proprietorship: Claiming ownership over anything within the material world is an illusion, as everything is ultimately the property and energy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
- Two Classes of Men: The population of the world is broadly divided into two categories: the devas (devotees) who acknowledge God's supremacy, and the asuras (demons) who try to exploit material nature.
- Living Beyond the World: A fully surrendered devotee may appear to perform ordinary duties, but because their consciousness is fixed on Kṛṣṇa, they are completely liberated from the material world.
- Explore the synthesized essence of this category in this Vanipedia article: The Only Scarcity Within This World.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Pages in category "Within This World"
The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total.
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A
- A liberated person engaged in devotional service to the Lord may be seen by others to be engaged in the household duties of the material world, but since his consciousness is fixed in Krsna, he does not live within this world
- A person may claim something within this world to be his property, but that is a false claim. It is a fact that it is someone's property, but it is God's property (isavasyam idam sarvam). This does not mean, however, that the property is false
- Akrura said, "My dear Lord, all wonderful things that are happening within this world, either in the sky or in the water or on the land, are factually appearing in Your universal form. So when I have seen You, what wonderful things have I not seen"
- All these expansions (mentioned in CC Madhya 20.215-217) of Krsna in the material world are simply demonstrations of the Lord’s mercy and willingness to give facility to His devotees who are engaged in His devotional service within the material world
- Although this world is dead body, when there is Krsna consciousness, it becomes enlivened. That is our movement. We are trying to inject Krsna consciousness in everything dead within this world
- As Sisumara, Visnuloka or Dhruvaloka are completely different from this material world, so a Visnu temple within this world is also completely different from this material world
B
- By dint of my (Hiranyakasipu's) severe austerities, I shall reverse the results of pious and impious activities. I shall overturn all the established practices within this world. Even Dhruvaloka will be vanquished at the end of the millennium
- By the strength of the guru one can become most powerful within this world, and by the displeasure of the guru one can lose everything
D
- Dear Lord, You are the eternal form of transcendental bliss and knowledge. As such, You are beyond the reach of the mental speculation or vocal description of any materialistic man within this world
- During Lord Krsna's pastimes within this world, the sura-stri were to appear in different ways in different families to give pleasure to the Lord, just so that they would be fully trained before going to the eternal Goloka Vrndavana
E
- Every important individual within this world must have heard of Krsna, especially at the present moment, due to the Krsna consciousness movement
- Every one of us within this world is perpetually engaged in some sort of service, and the impetus for such service is the pleasure we derive from it. Driven by affection for his wife and children, a family man works day and night
- Every service has some attractive feature which drives the servitor progressively on and on. Every one of us within this world is perpetually engaged in some sort of service, and the impetus for such service is the pleasure we derive from it
- Except for the uncontrolled and misguided mind, there is no enemy within this world. When one sees everyone on the platform of equality, one then comes to the position of worshiping the Lord perfectly
I
- If an ordinary man within this world has many energies in the form of secretaries, then we can hardly imagine the energies possessed by Sri Krsna. Sri Krsna is jagad-isvara, the controller of the entire universe, & thus He is managing the entire universe
- If one does not take advantage of the instructions of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who descends within this world for the benefit of all living entities, he is certainly very unfortunate
- In the Visnu-rahasya also, it is stated, "Any person within this world who is engaged in the worship of Visnu can very easily achieve the ever-blissful kingdom of God, known as Vaikuntha"
- In this way the Lord speaks through my mouth to preach the cult of Krsna consciousness. Within the world, who will understand this pastime of the Lord's
- It is said in the Mahabharata, Adi-parva (20) that 640,000,000 men were killed in the eighteen days of the Battle of Kuruksetra, and some hundreds of thousands were missing. Practically this was the greatest battle in the world within five thousand years
M
- Material happiness means to have good facilities for eating, sleeping, sexual intercourse and defense. Within this world, the materialistic person lives only for these four principles of sense gratification, not caring for the impending danger of death
- May our (Nakakuvara's and Manigriva's) heads offer our obeisances to everything within this world, because all things are also Your different forms, and may our eyes see the forms of Vaisnavas, who are nondifferent from You - SB 10.10.38
- My dear Prajapati Daksa, you have performed extreme austerities for the welfare and growth of the world. My desire also is that everyone within this world be happy
- My Guru Maharaja used to say that there is no scarcity of anything within the world, the only scarcity is Krsna consciousness. Therefore this movement, spreading Krsna consciousness, is the highest welfare activity to the human society
- My Guru Maharaja used to say that there is no scarcity of anything within this world, the only scarcity is people are not aware of Krishna Consciousness
O
- O hero's wife, kindly tell me if someone has offended you. I am prepared to give such a person punishment as long as he does not belong to the brahmana caste. But for the servant of Muraripu (Krsna), I excuse no one within or beyond these three worlds
- Once Lord Krsna considered within His heart, "Formerly I appeared in the world to taste mellows, and I tasted the mellows of pure love in various ways"
- Only the perfect and the infallible can create a program which is applicable at every place and can be followed by all in the world
S
- Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "My dear Bhattacarya, you are exactly like Brhaspati, the priest of the heavenly kingdom. Indeed, no one within this world has the power to explain the scriptures in such a way
- Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, in His last twelve years of existence within this world at Jagannatha Puri, taught the people of the world how, with a feeling of separation, one can develop His dormant love of Krsna
- Sri Hari, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is the Supersoul and guide of all living entities who have accepted material bodies within this world. He is the supreme controller of all material activities in material nature
- Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura used to say, “There is no scarcity of anything within this world. The only scarcity is of Krsna consciousness.” That is the vision of all pure devotees
- Such a sadhu engages in staunch devotional service to the Lord without deviation. For the sake of the Lord he renounces all other connections, such as family relationships and friendly acquaintances within the world
T
- That will adjust the whole situation, and everyone will be happy and peaceful within this world
- The age of Kali aims at killing the higher principles of life, and although Maharaja Pariksit strongly resisted the domination of the personality of Kali within the world, the influence of the age of Kali came at an opportune moment
- The all-pervasive feature of the Lord (Krsna) experienced within the manifested world is also a partial representation of the Lord. Paramatma, therefore, is included within Him
- The devotees are all demigods. There are two kinds of men within this world. One is called the deva, and the other is called the asura
- The excellence of His rasa-lila at Vrndavana and His householder life with sixteen thousand wives is wonderful even for Narayana in Vaikuntha and is certainly so for other living entities within this mortal world
- The gopis said, "If You (Krsna) accuse us, however, of encouraging prostitution, then we can only ask, Where is that woman within these three worlds who is not captivated by Your beauty and the rhythmic songs vibrated by Your transcendental flute?"
- The gopis said, "There is no woman within these three worlds who cannot but deviate from her path of chastity once she is attracted to You (Krsna), because Your beauty is so sublime"
- The gopis said, "Within these three worlds there is no distinction between men and women in relation to You because both men and women belong to the marginal potency, or prakrti"
- The husband and wife should live in Krsna consciousness and follow in the footsteps of Laksmi-Narayana or Krsna-Rukmini. In this way peace and harmony can be possible within this world
- The instructions of Lord Rsabhadeva to His sons are very valuable if one wants to live peacefully within this world, which is full of miseries
- The King of the Yavanas continued: Here is my brother Prajvara. I now accept you (Kalakanya) as my sister. I shall employ both of you, as well as my dangerous soldiers, to act imperceptibly within this world
- The Lord (Caitanya) cites a verse from Visnu Purana (1.22.52): Everything that is manifested within this cosmic world is but the energy of the Supreme Lord
- There are two kinds of men within this world: materialistic person and transcendentalist, or man interested in spiritualism
- They have directed the path of good fortune, the path of Vedic civilization, and because they are the only worshipable objects within this world, they are offered prayers and worshiped even by the great demigods, the directors of the various planets
- This (the spiritual spark in the living entities) is the superior energy of Krsna within this world
- This activity (of preparing food, offering it to the Deity and distributing) should be extended universally to stop sinful eating habits as well as other behavior befitting only demons. A demoniac civilization will never bring peace within the world
- This earth, is an insignificant point in the universe. And within this earth, the America is a small spot. And within America, this New York City is another small spot. And in this New York City, I am there. So what is my importance?
- This Krishna Consciousness Movement is for understanding one God, one scripture, one mantra, and one engagement for all living entities, not only within this world, but throughout the whole universe
- To know what is Krsna, what is His energies, how they are working, how these wonderful acts are going on within this universe. This is Krsna consciousness. Krsna consciousness is not a bogus movement. It is a very scientific movement
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- We cannot see anything in the darkness of night, not even our own selves, but when there is sunshine we can see not only the sun but everything within the world as well
- We have got relationship within this world. Somebody is my very good well-wisher, somebody is my friend, and somebody is neither friend nor enemy. And somebody, madhyastha, mediator, and somebody actually doing some good
- Whoever bathes just once in Radha-kunda attains Srimati Radharani's loving attraction for Sri Krsna. Who within this world can describe the glories and sweetness of Sri Radha-kunda
- Within this material world there are various types of living entities, and the different types of reptiles and scorpions mentioned in this verse (SB 4.18.22) are also provided with their sustenance by the arrangement of the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- Within this world everyone is subject to lamentation for that which is lost and hankering for that which must be gained, but real gain is to understand oneself and to know one's own identity
- Within this world, Caitanya Mahaprabhu had three and a half very confidential devotees. The three were Svarupa Gosani, Sri Ramananda Raya and Sikhi Mahiti, and Sikhi Mahiti's sister, Madhavidevi, being a woman, was considered the half
- Within this world, Caitanya Mahaprabhu had three and a half very confidential devotees. The three were Svarupa Gosani, Sri Ramananda Raya and Sikhi Mahiti, and Sikhi Mahiti’s sister, Madhavidevi, being a woman, was considered the half
Y
- Yamaraja once asked Maharaja Yudhisthira, "What is the most wonderful thing within this world?
- You are the chief of all famous persons within this world, and Your lotus feet are worshiped by sages who are beyond the jurisdiction of punishment. O Lord Ramacandra, let us offer our respectful obeisances unto You