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* '''Kṛṣṇa's Order Governs All Limits:''' The ocean cannot cross its boundary because it is restrained by Kṛṣṇa's order. This shows that real freedom and movement depend on divine authority, not on the living being's imagined independence. | * '''Kṛṣṇa's Order Governs All Limits:''' The ocean cannot cross its boundary because it is restrained by Kṛṣṇa's order. This shows that real freedom and movement depend on divine authority, not on the living being's imagined independence. | ||
* '''Kṛṣṇa Can Come by His Own Will:''' No one can say that God cannot come, because Kṛṣṇa is fully independent. If the all-powerful Lord appears in this world or within Devakī's womb, that is His freedom and cannot be limited by human reasoning. | * '''Kṛṣṇa Can Come by His Own Will:''' No one can say that God cannot come, because Kṛṣṇa is fully independent. If the all-powerful Lord appears in this world or within Devakī's womb, that is His freedom and cannot be limited by human reasoning. | ||
* Explore the synthesized essence of this category in this Vanipedia article: [[Vanipedia:We Cannot Come to Truth Without Kṛṣṇa and the Guru's Guidance|We Cannot Come to Truth Without Kṛṣṇa and the Guru's Guidance.]] | * Explore the synthesized essence of this category in this Vanipedia article: [[Vanipedia:We Cannot Come to Truth Without Kṛṣṇa and the Guru's Guidance|We Cannot Come to Truth Without Kṛṣṇa and the Guru's Guidance.]] | ||
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Theme Analysis
The conditioned soul cannot reach truth, liberation, or spiritual perfection by independent effort. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that argument, scripture reading without proper guidance, and following speculative philosophers cannot bring one to the final conclusion, because spiritual truth is confidential and must be received through authorized guidance. The quotes also show that one cannot come out of material entanglement while bound by family attachment, lust, greed, and the illusion of ownership. At the same time, the category highlights Kṛṣṇa's supreme authority: oceans cannot cross His order, material energy cannot stand before Him, and no one can forbid Him from coming if He chooses. Therefore the living being must take shelter of Kṛṣṇa, guru, and Kṛṣṇa consciousness to come to the real platform of truth and freedom.
- Truth Requires Authorized Guidance: Argument, unaided scripture reading, and speculative philosophy cannot bring one to the final conclusion. Because dharma-tattva is confidential, the living being must approach Kṛṣṇa's guidance through guru and proper spiritual authority.
- Material Entanglement Blocks Liberation: Strong family attachment, lust, greed, and desire for material happiness keep the conditioned soul trapped. Without Kṛṣṇa consciousness, one cannot come out of the cocoon of material life or reach tattva-jñāna.
- Kṛṣṇa's Order Governs All Limits: The ocean cannot cross its boundary because it is restrained by Kṛṣṇa's order. This shows that real freedom and movement depend on divine authority, not on the living being's imagined independence.
- Kṛṣṇa Can Come by His Own Will: No one can say that God cannot come, because Kṛṣṇa is fully independent. If the all-powerful Lord appears in this world or within Devakī's womb, that is His freedom and cannot be limited by human reasoning.
- Explore the synthesized essence of this category in this Vanipedia article: We Cannot Come to Truth Without Kṛṣṇa and the Guru's Guidance.
Pages in category "Cannot Come"
The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
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- A Vaisnava is a first-class brahmana because one who has not acquired the qualification of a bona fide brahmana cannot come to the platform of a Vaisnava. When one becomes a Vaisnava, he is completely engaged in welfare activities for all living entities
- Although he (a person is too much entangled in family life) is always disturbed by the threefold miseries of materialistic life, still, because of strong family affection, he cannot come out
- Any man outside America, he cannot come here by force. He must take the permission of the American government, visa; then he can come. So how you can go to the moon planet without taking the visa? Simply by your bodily strength? That will not be allowed
- Anyone can come and live with us. That is called association. Faith, association. Then by association somebody becomes interested to become initiated: So I shall also become bona fide initiated disciple
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- Because you are human being, you are together here to get this knowledge. The cats and dogs, they cannot come. They cannot take this knowledge
- By argument you cannot come to the conclusion. By simply reading scriptures you cannot come to the conclusion. By following the philosophers you cannot come to the conclusion. Therefore the truth is very confidential. Dharmasya tattvam nihitam guhayam
- By hearing Mayavada philosophy one cannot come to the destination of spiritual perfection of life
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- I (Prabhupada) also understand that you do not move very much nowadays, therefore you cannot come in the temple, but at home you can render some valuable service for this movement.
- If a person does not come to the conclusion that he has nothing to do with any kind of material happiness, he cannot come to the platform of understanding the Absolute Truth, or tattva jnana. Karmis, jnanis and yogis are after some material elevation
- If he goes to the sea, he'll see Krsna. If you are thoughtful, you'll see, "Why such a big sea cannot touch my feet?" I am walking on the beach. There is order. There is order, "You cannot come beyond this limit
- Immense prospect for produce food for the whole human race on this globe, earthly planet. But because somebody is encroaching God's property - "This is mine, sir. You cannot come here" - there is trouble
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- One cannot come to America without proper visa. So how you can go to the other planet without proper visa? So they do not think. That is, therefore, asuras, demons
- One may argue that the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Krsna), who creates the whole cosmic manifestation simply by His glance, cannot come within the womb of Devaki, the wife of Vasudeva
- One may argue that the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who creates the whole cosmic manifestation simply by His glance, cannot come within the womb of Devaki, the wife of Vasudeva
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- So ultimately Krsna is working. Another, untrained man cannot come and work on it because there is no intelligence. And a particular man who is trained up, he can work. So these things are going on
- Sometimes people question that, "Why God should come?" So our answer is, "Why God should not come?" If He is all-powerful, who can check Him to come here? If we say that God cannot come, that means God becomes under our rules and regulation
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- The difficulty is that we are quarreling amongst ourself. I am thinking Indian. Somebody's thinking "I am an American." Somebody's thinking "I'm Australian." "You cannot come here. You, I cannot allow you to come to my country"
- The difficulty is that we cannot come to the pure stage of chanting Hare Krsna mantra. Due to our past habits our mind is disturbed. We cannot concentrate. Therefore we have fixed up the minimum
- The particular use of the word yoga-balena is significant in this verse (BG 8.10) because without practice of yoga one cannot come to this transcendental state of being at the time of death. BG 1972 purports
- The purpose of this Krsna consciousness movement is to teach people how to understand Krsna. If one is fortunate in understanding Him, one's life is successful. As long as we have lusty desires and greed, we cannot come to this understanding
- The scripture says the same thing, but it is adjusted according to time, circumstances, audience. So if you simply read scripture, srutayo vibhinna - there are Rg Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda, so many - you cannot come to conclusion. Neither by argument
- The silkworm wraps itself in a cocoon made of its own saliva, until he is in a prison from which he cannot escape. In the same way, a materialistic householder's entanglement becomes so tight that he cannot come out of the cocoon of family attraction
- There is always some kind of misery inflicted upon us. This material world is meant for misery; unless the misery is there, we cannot come to Krsna consciousness
- This human form of life is meant for recognizing our relationship with Krsna, or God. This is an opportunity. In the life of cat or dog, oh, they cannot come here to understand what is spoken in the Bhagavad-gita
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- We have walked on the sea beach. So just at ten, one, three feet, away the big ocean, Pacific Ocean is . . . but we are certain that this Pacific Ocean cannot come beyond this limit. How we are certain? Because there is the order of Krsna
- When the Kurus were taking away Draupadi's sari to see her naked, Krsna supplied more and more cloth for the sari, and therefore they could not come to the end of it
- When we walk on the beach we are confident that although the Pacific Ocean is a great, vast mass of water, but we are certain it cannot come up to this. It is limited by the order of God: "You cannot go beyond this." So there is no vardhanam
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- Yes, He (Lord Krsna) does not need come here, but if He comes here, we cannot object. We cannot object. We cannot say that He cannot come here. He is free. He is svayambhu; He is fully independent
- You cannot come to the right conclusion simply by arguing. You may be a very good logician and you can argue very nicely, but another man, he may be a greater logician than you. He can nullify all your arguments
- Your Australia. So much land, but you won't allow anybody to come. It is yours. Africa: so much land vacant, and "No, you cannot come. It is mine." And nobody is thinking that, - It is God's, and we are children of God. Let us produce