Category:Without Inebriety
Theme Analysis
The philosophical essence of this category establishes the absolute purity and perfection of the spiritual world, contrasting it with the defective, perverted reflection of the material world. Śrīla Prabhupāda explains that the material world is full of miseries and inebrieties (defects or intoxication of illusion), whereas the spiritual realm contains all varieties of existence—relationships, activities, homes, and even propensities like stealing or fighting—but completely free from mundane faults. The impersonalists mistakenly think the Absolute Truth is void of variety to escape these material defects. However, the Vaiṣṇava philosophy reveals that original, pure varieties exist eternally in the spiritual sky, full of bliss and completely without inebriety.
- The Perfection of Spiritual Variety: The spiritual world is not void; it contains houses, trees, chariots, and relationships exactly like the material world, but absolutely free from all material defects and the domination of time.
- Original Propensities Devoid of Fault: Even seemingly negative propensities, such as stealing or fighting, have their original, pure existence in the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but there they manifest as loving transcendental pastimes without any mundane inebriety.
- Pure Spiritual Sound: The transcendental sound of the holy name and the pastimes broadcast by liberated sages like Nārada Muni are entirely spiritual and completely free from even a tinge of material inebriety.
- The Absolute Goodness of the Spiritual Field: Everything in the material world is qualitatively mundane and full of miseries, whereas everything in the absolute realm is of the same spiritual nature, allowing for infinite varieties of enjoyment without any negative reactions.
- Explore the synthesized essence of this category in this Vanipedia article: The Absolute Purity of the Spiritual World Without Inebriety.
Subcategories
This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
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Pages in category "Without Inebriety"
The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
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- Even one is married, he wants to love another's wife. Or if the girl married she wants to love another husband. Why? That is there (in the spiritual world). But without inebriety. That is the beauty
- Everything in the mundane world is qualitatively mundane, it is full of inebrieties, whereas in the absolute realm, because everything is of the same absolute nature, there are varieties of enjoyment without inebriety
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- I am especially appealing to the GBC men to take this mission of Krishna Consciousness movement very, very soberly and without any inebrieties for advancing the knowledge of how to inject Krishna Consciousness into the dead body of material nature
- Instead of trying to make this material world as beloved, you have to make Krsna as beloved. That is Krsna consciousness. The everything is there. You get everything in return, as here, you are trying to enjoy, but without any inebriety
- It requires higher intelligence to understand Krsna consciousness. Krsna consciousness is trying to give the people the happiness to which is simply blissful, without any inebrieties
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- Sound vibrated by the instrument cannot be material, and therefore the glories and pastimes which are broadcast by the instrument of Narada are also transcendental, without a tinge of material inebriety
- Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura specifically deals with the original and pure sex psychology (adi-rasa), devoid of all mundane inebriety
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- The activities in the spiritual world are without any of the inebrieties of the material world, but there is no question of impersonal voidness on the spiritual platform, as suggested by the impersonalists
- The childish propensity of stealing is there even in the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and therefore this propensity is not artificial. However, in the spiritual relationship there is no inebriety to this stealing propensity
- The glories and pastimes which are broadcast by the instrument of Narada are also transcendental, without a tinge of material inebriety
- The spiritual world is exactly like the material world in that it has varieties. In the spiritual world there are also houses, trees, roads, chariots - everything is there, but without the material inebrieties. As described in Brahma-samhita - 5.29
- The transcendental sound bhagavan represents infinite knowledge, potency, energy, opulence, strength and influence-all without a tinge of material inebriety
- There is nothing good in the material world. In the spiritual field everything is absolutely good. There is no inebriety in the spiritual varieties
- This material world is only a perverted reflection of the spiritual world, where everything is manifested without inebriety. There everything is in its original existence, free from the domination of time