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- 08:50, 16 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Thousands of books are printed and read, and after six months thrown away. This way and that - how can you know the Supreme by speculation on the information supplied by your blunt senses? Give up research - throw it away - just become submissive (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thousands of books are printed and read, and after six months thrown away. This way and that - how can you know the Supreme by...")
- 08:35, 16 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In the Srimad-Bhagavatam it is stated that no one can conquer Him or approach Him, but He becomes conquered. How? Let people remain in their own positions, but let them give up nonsense speculation through volumes of books (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam it is stated that no one can conquer Him or approach Him, but He becomes conquered. How? Let peopl...")
- 08:25, 16 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Taking an intoxicant doesn't help; the same anxieties are there when you are finished being drunk. If you want to be free and want life eternal with bliss and knowledge, take to Krsna. No one can know God, but there is this way:. the process of KC (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Taking an intoxicant doesn't help; the same anxieties are there when you are finished being drunk. If you want to be free and...")
- 08:16, 16 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page All is anxious with us because we have accepted this material life. Just the opposite is so in the spiritual world. No one, however, knows how to get out of the material concept (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All is anxious with us because we have accepted this material life. Just the opposite is so in the spiritual world. No one, ho...")
- 15:55, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Everyone can offer, and then take the food with friends. And chant before the picture of Krsna, and lead a pure life. Just see the result - the whole world will become Vaikuntha, where there is no anxiety (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone can offer, and then take the food with friends. And chant before the picture of Kṛṣṇa, and lead a pure life. Ju...")
- 15:49, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page If you cannot control your tongue, you cannot control your senses. Taste prasadam and become spiritually advanced. You can have this process at your home: offer vegetarian foods to Krsna, chant the Hare Krsna mantra and offer obeisances (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If you cannot control your tongue, you cannot control your senses. Taste prasādam and become spiritually advanced. You can ha...")
- 12:07, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page To eat and to vibrate sound is the business of the tongue. If you can control your tongue for prasadam, spiritual food, and make the sound vibration of the holy name, then by surrender of the tongue you can control all the other senses (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To eat and to vibrate sound is the business of the tongue. If you can control your tongue for prasādam, spiritual food, and m...")
- 12:01, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Our senses are imperfect, and they cannot realize the Supreme Truth. When you adopt a submissive attitude and chant, realization begins from the tongue (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our senses are imperfect, and they cannot realize the Supreme Truth. When you adopt a submissive attitude and chant, realizati...")
- 11:56, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page If no one knows the Supreme Personality of Godhead, how can He be known? He can be known when the Supreme Lord comes before you and reveals Himself to you. Then you can know (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If no one knows the Supreme Personality of Godhead, how can He be known? He can be known when the Supreme Lord comes before yo...")
- 11:30, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Absolute Truth may be realized in three phases, but is one nondual truth. Brahman (the glowing effulgence), localized Supersoul, and Bhagavan - the Supreme Person - are three features or aspects of God (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Absolute Truth may be realized in three phases, but is one nondual truth. Brahman (the glowing effulgence), localized Supe...")
- 11:24, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The impersonal brahma-jyotir, the shining effulgence, is in Him. Of everything, of every conception, - I am the source (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the impersonal brahma-jyotir, the shining effulgence, is in Him. Of everything, of every conception, "I am the source"}} {{not...")
- 11:18, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Srimad-Bhagavatam describes how the universal form took place, and everything is emanating from Him. Also Krsna is the origin of Paramatma, the Supersoul (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam describes how the universal form took place, and everything is emanating from Him. Also Kṛṣṇa i...")
- 11:07, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Krsna says: "I am the original, the source of all these demigods." He is the father of everything, not only the origin of demigods, but of the sages - and the universe (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa says: "I am the original, the source of all these demigods." He is the father of everything, not only the origin o...")
- 10:24, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Not even considering human society, if you take the demigods who are more advanced and intelligent, they also don't know Krsna. The seven great sages whose planet is near the North Star also do not know (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not even considering human society, if you take the demigods who are more advanced and intelligent, they also don't know Kṛ...")
- 10:00, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page He who knows God, however, becomes freed from all possible sinful reactions, which no amount of piety can accomplish. If we reject God we can never be happy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He who knows God, however, becomes freed from all possible sinful reactions, which no amount of piety can accomplish. If we re...")
- 09:48, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page By impious (sinful) activities, we suffer. Suffering is always there, pious or impious, but a distinction is made (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by impious (sinful) activities, we suffer. Suffering is always there, pious or impious, but a distinction is made"}} {{notes|}...")
- 09:45, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page People may say, "What is the use of understanding God? What is the use? Let Him stay in His place, let me stay in my place." But in the sastras, the scriptures, it is stated that pious activities will raise us to beauty, knowledge and good birth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People may say, "What is the use of understanding God? What is the use? Let Him stay in His place, let me stay in my place." B...")
- 09:17, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Mind and sense manipulation can't reach Him. If you engage the senses in the service of the Lord, however, then He will reveal Himself through your senses (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mind and sense manipulation can't reach Him. If you engage the senses in the service of the Lord, however, then He will reveal...")
- 09:11, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We gather knowledge by limited senses, and Krsna can't be reached by the mind, the center of the senses. Imperfect senses can't grasp perfect knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We gather knowledge by limited senses, and Kṛṣṇa can't be reached by the mind, the center of the senses. Imperfect sense...")
- 09:07, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page There are so many forefathers we don't know of, and there are Brahma and the demigods - what do we know? We can't reach to the platform where we can grasp God (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are so many forefathers we don't know of, and there are Brahmā and the demigods - what do we know? We can't reach to th...")
- 08:34, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page No one knows Me - Krsna says, - My influence, My power and My extent. Even the maharsis (the great thinkers) don't know. I am the origin of all demigods and the origin of all rsis (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|""No one knows Me," Kṛṣṇa says, "My influence, My power and My extent. Even the maharṣis (the great thinkers) don't kno...")
- 08:20, 15 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Krsna is seated in everyone's heart, and as you become purified He will show you the path. And in the end you will quit this body, and you will go to the spiritual sky (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa is seated in everyone's heart, and as you become purified He will show you the path. And in the end you will quit...")
- 20:36, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Cold, heat, duality - it is all coming and going. To get to the absolute stage is the process of Krsna consciousness (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Cold, heat, duality - it is all coming and going. To get to the absolute stage is the process of Kṛṣṇa consciousness"}}...")
- 20:33, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page If one can perceive God, he is transcendental to all material demands. We are always dissatisfied in the material world in circumstances that won't continue; happiness is temporary, and temporary plight also will not exist for much time (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one can perceive God, he is transcendental to all material demands. We are always dissatisfied in the material world in cir...")
- 20:29, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page My spiritual master used to say, "Don't try to see God. Act in such a way that God will see you." We have to qualify ourselves. By your qualification God Himself will come and see you (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My spiritual master used to say, "Don't try to see God. Act in such a way that God will see you." We have to qualify ourselves...")
- 20:24, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We must have the qualification of being a devotee. Become dear to God (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We must have the qualification of being a devotee. Become dear to God"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|undefined}} {{complete|ALL}} {{...")
- 20:22, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Scholarly discussion of the Gita is futile. In the Upanisads it is stated - To one who has firm faith in God, and similar faith in God's representative, all the import of Vedic language will be revealed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Scholarly discussion of the Gita is futile. In the Upanisads it is stated"|"To one who has firm faith in God, and similar fait...")
- 20:14, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In the Srimad-Bhagavatam it is stated - If anyone wants to understand the science of Krsna, he should associate with pure devotees. When discussions take place among pure devotees, the potency of spiritual language is revealed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Srimad-Bhagavatam it is stated"|"If anyone wants to understand the science of Krsna, he should associate with pure devo...")
- 20:10, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The teacher must be a representative of Krsna, a devotee, and the student must be like Arjuna. Then this Krsna consciousness study is perfect. Otherwise it is a waste of time (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The teacher must be a representative of Kṛṣṇa, a devotee, and the student must be like Arjuna. Then this Kṛṣṇa con...")
- 20:05, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Krsna is speaking as the spiritual master of Arjuna, and Arjuna says, "Whatever You are saying I accept." Read it like that - not: "I like this, so I accept it; this I don't like, and so I reject it." Such reading is useless nonsense (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna is speaking as the spiritual master of Arjuna, and Arjuna says, "Whatever You are saying I accept." Read it like that -...")
- 19:58, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In the Second Chapter, Arjuna surrenders: "So far we have been talking as friends, but now I accept You as my spiritual master." Anyone following the principle in this line accepts the guru as Krsna, and the student must represent Arjuna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Second Chapter, Arjuna surrenders: "So far we have been talking as friends, but now I accept You as my spiritual master...")
- 19:52, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page From Krsna the disciplic succession is coming down, but "in course of time the disciplic succession was broken." Arjuna is therefore made the new disciple (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From Kṛṣṇa the disciplic succession is coming down, but "in course of time the disciplic succession was broken." Arjuna...")
- 15:12, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Gita is coming down in disciplic succession: - I first of all instructed this yoga system to the sun-god Vivasvan, who taught it to Manu, who taught it to Iksvaku (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Gītā is coming down in disciplic succession: "I first of all instructed this yoga system to the sun-god Vivasvān, who t...")
- 15:04, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page If one has lower birth or whatever, it doesn't matter. The Bhagavad-gita offers transcendental subject matter everyone can understand provided he goes along with the principle as stated in the Fourth Chapter (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one has lower birth or whatever, it doesn't matter. The Bhagavad-gītā offers transcendental subject matter everyone can u...")
- 14:54, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Gita is open to everyone. There are different species of life, and lower and higher grades of understanding exist - that is a fact. But Krsna says that this knowledge is for anyone (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Gītā is open to everyone. There are different species of life, and lower and higher grades of understanding exist - that...")
- 14:44, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Krsna wants everyone to be happy and peaceful and prosperous, but they do not want it. Sunshine is open to everyone, but if someone wishes to remain in darkness, what can the sunshine do for him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa wants everyone to be happy and peaceful and prosperous, but they do not want it. Sunshine is open to everyone, but...")
- 14:38, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page This (instruction of BG) has to be taken through the parampara, the system of disciplic succession. It is being taught by the Supreme Person because - you are My dear friend. I desire that you may become prosperous and happy. Therefore I speak to you (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This has to be taken through the paramparā, the system of disciplic succession. It is being taught by the Supreme Person beca...")
- 14:30, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page There are commentators and people who have taken it that everyone is perfect, and that they can interpret scripture in their own way. As far as we are concerned, we agree to read the Bhagavad-gita according to the instructions given in the Gita itself (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are commentators and people who have taken it that everyone is perfect, and that they can interpret scripture in their o...")
- 14:26, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In India there are 645 different commentaries on the Gita. One professor has proposed that Krsna is a doctor and Arjuna is His patient and has made his commentary in that way (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In India there are 645 different commentaries on the Gītā. One professor has proposed that Kṛṣṇa is a doctor and Arjun...")
- 14:21, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Lord says that the mystery of the Bhagavad-gita is very confidential. Without being an unalloyed devotee you cannot know it (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord says that the mystery of the Bhagavad-gītā is very confidential. Without being an unalloyed devotee you cannot know...")
- 14:17, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In the BG Krsna tells His disciple Arjuna, "I am disclosing a most confidential part of knowledge to you, because you are My dear friend." As is stated in the Fourth Chapter, the BG is spoken to Arjuna because of his one qualification: he was a devotee (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā Kṛṣṇa tells His disciple Arjuna, "I am disclosing a most confidential part of knowledge to you, b...")
- 13:13, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page No other means of spiritual realization is as effective in this age of quarrel and hypocrisy as the maha-mantra: Hare Krsna, Hare Krsna, Krsna Krsna, Hare Hare/ Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No other means of spiritual realization is as effective in this age of quarrel and hypocrisy as the mahā-mantra: Hare Kṛṣ...")
- 13:10, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page This chanting is exactly like the genuine cry of a child for its mother's presence. Mother Hara helps the devotee achieve the Lord Father's grace, and the Lord reveals Himself to the devotee who chants this mantra sincerely (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This chanting is exactly like the genuine cry of a child for its mother's presence. Mother Harā helps the devotee achieve the...")
- 13:01, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page These three words, namely Hara, Krsna and Rama, are the transcendental seeds of the maha-mantra. The chanting is a spiritual call for the Lord and His energy, to give protection to the conditioned soul (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These three words, namely Harā, Kṛṣṇa and Rāma, are the transcendental seeds of the mahā-mantra. The chanting is a sp...")
- 12:52, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page When the superior energy is in contact with the inferior energy, an incompatible situation arises; but when the superior marginal energy is in contact with the superior energy, called Hara, it is established in its happy, normal condition (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the superior energy is in contact with the inferior energy, an incompatible situation arises; but when the superior margi...")
- 12:43, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The material energy, called maya, is also one of the multi-energies of the Lord. And we the living entities are also the energy, marginal energy, of the Lord. The living entities are described as superior to material energy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material energy, called māyā, is also one of the multi-energies of the Lord. And we the living entities are also the ene...")
- 12:39, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Both Krsna and Rama mean the supreme pleasure, and Hara is the supreme pleasure energy of the Lord, changed to Hare (Hah-ray) in the vocative. The supreme pleasure energy of the Lord helps us to reach the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Both Kṛṣṇa and Rāma mean the supreme pleasure, and Harā is the supreme pleasure energy of the Lord, changed to Hare (H...")
- 09:15, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The word Hara is the form of addressing the energy of the Lord, and the words Krsna and Rama are forms of addressing the Lord Himself (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word Harā is the form of addressing the energy of the Lord, and the words Kṛṣṇa and Rāma are forms of addressing t...")
- 09:10, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page As far as possible, chanting from the lips of nondevotees should be avoided. Milk touched by the lips of a serpent has poisonous effects (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as possible, chanting from the lips of nondevotees should be avoided. Milk touched by the lips of a serpent has poisono...")
- 09:08, 14 July 2022 Soham talk contribs created page When it is chanted by a pure devotee of the Lord in love, it has the greatest efficacy on hearers, and as such this chanting should be heard from the lips of a pure devotee of the Lord, so that immediate effects can be achieved (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When it is chanted by a pure devotee of the Lord in love, it has the greatest efficacy on hearers, and as such this chanting s...")