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What Happens to a Fallen Yogi or Devotee? MP3 Audo Bhagavad-gita 6.40-44 As we have sometimes heard the proverb, that Failure is the pillar of success, so especially in spiritual life, this failure is not discouraging. This failure is not discouraging. Krishna says that: Even one fails in completing his spiritual course, still, there is no loss on his part. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  George Harrison Interview: Hare Krishna Mantra--There's Nothing Higher (1982) The Hare Krishna Mantra by George Harrison and London Radha-Krishna Temple devotees was featured four times on England's most popular television program, Top of the Pops, after rising to the Top 10 throughout England, Europe, and parts of Asia. Related Articles (MP3 Audio by George Harrison)  Srila Prabhupada On Chanting Hare Krishna (MP3 Audio) Krsna consciousness is not an artificial imposition on the mind. This consciousness is the original energy of the living entity. When we hear the transcendental vibration, this consciousness is revived. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Why don't we feed the Driver Petrol? [A 1976 Press Interview With Srila Prabhupada] The driver of the car is always important, either on the car or without the car but people in general are giving importance to the car only. They have no knowledge of the driver. The car requires petrol and the driver requires nice food. So people in general, when they see that we are not giving petrol to the driver, they are surprised... (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  The Material World is a Prison. We Should Try to Escape... In the prison house, if you think a first-class prison is very nice, but after all, it is prison house. Your independence is cut down. So similarly, here in this material world it is simply varieties. We call, This is first class. This is second class. This is third class. Actually, it is all third class... (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Unless One is a Pure Devotee He Should Not Become A Preacher Unless one is situated as pure Vaisnava in his dealing, in his behavior, inside and outside, he should not become a preacher because it will not be effective, neither one should hear from such person. Those who are preaching, they must be very sincere. They should read the literatures, just like The Nectar of Instruction. We should follow, strictly follow. Then you'll be able to preach and make disciples all over the world. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Krishna--He Has all Opulences in Full Krsna is instructing us how to understand Him. That is our only business. This human form of life is meant for understanding Krsna because we are very thickly related with Krsna, just like father and the son. This relation cannot be broken. Maybe son is out of home, son may have forgotten, but Krsna, the supreme father, He does not forget. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  MP3 Audio Srimad-Bhagavatam 7.6.6 Vrndavana, 1975 In the beginning, in that Second Avenue, 26, when our morning prayer was going on, at seven, not very early, and so many other tenants, half-naked... Mr. Judah was our landlord. Mr. Judah, what is this going on? What is going on? Stop it. Stop it. Stop. So Mr. Judah used to say, No, no, they'll not stop. I cannot say. You go to the police. So sometimes police were coming (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Modern Atomic Weapons and Ancient Mantra Weapons As by releasing nuclear weapon there is radiation, similarly, we have got description that when Asvatthama released his brahmastra, there was a big radiation, people were feeling very terrible heat... Related Articles (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Srila Prabhupada Interview With Reporter in Durban, South Africa This saffron robe is not very essential, or cut the hair, but it creates some good situation. Just like a military man, when he is dressed properly he gets some energy to feel like a military man. But it does not mean that unless you are dressed, you cannot fight. So God consciousness can be revived in any condition. But these conditions are helpful. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Bhagavad-gita 7.4 MP3 Audio Class Vrndavana, August 10, 1974 In this material world we are trying to become happy, but that is like will-o'-the wisp, false thing. Real life is in the society of Krishna. If you enter into the society, friendship and love of Krishna, that is perfection of life. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  |
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Please do not Kill Your Guru (October 1976 MP3 Audio Class) There is one Bengali proverb, guru-mara-vidya, Guru, you learn from him first of all, then kill him. Don't care for guru. This is demonic. By the grace of guru you learn something. Then when you learn something, then you become greater than him, don't care for guru. This is demonic. Even if you have learned something, you must feel always obliged. Don't learn guru-mara-vidya. Even if you become more learned that (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Animal Expertise [MP3 Audio Conversation] There are many experts from the lower-grade creatures. Ant hill. You are spending so much money for skyscraper building. The ant, they construct big hill as their residential quarters. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Darwin's Theory & Life From Chemicals [MP3 Audio Conversation with Psychiatrist] He does not know. The apartment does not change. The owner of the apartment goes from one apartment to another. That he does not know. Therefore he's cheating. He does not, he has no perfect knowledge, and he's cheating. Cheater. He does not know. The soul, from the monkey's body is coming to human body. That is nice. Not that the monkey's body is changing into human body. Related Articles (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  WATER -- This Taste is Krishna! "O son of Kunti, Arjuna, I am the taste of water, the light of the sun and moon, the syllable om in the Vedic mantras. I am the sound in ether and ability in man." (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Lord Ramacandra's Appearance Day (Sri Rama Naumi) Lord Ramacandra appeared on this day. Today is called Sri Rama Naumi. On the ninth day of the moon Lord Ramacandra appeared. His father was the king of Ayodhya. Ramacandra is the eldest son. The life and activities of Lord Ramacandra is in a book which is called Ramayana. You have heard the name of Ramayana. (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  The Art of Living (Mayapura 1977 Srimad Bhagavatam MP3 Audio Class) We have to train up the mind until we get the another body. That is the art of living. So if you train up your mind simply to think of Krishna then you are safe. Otherwise there is chance of accident... (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  George Harrison, John Lennon and Yoko Ono from the Beatles Talk With Srila Prabhupada (MP3 Audio) In September 1969 Srila Prabhupada, the founder of the Hare Krishna movement, arrived as a house guest at Tittenhurst Park, John Lennon's estate in England. 1969 was for John Lennon a year of intense search for social and personal liberation. He had already been to the Maharishi and later would enter primal therapy and left-wing politics. He was in a major transitional period; he had married Yoko Ono in March, and Related Articles (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Life On Other Planets [MP3 Audio Bhagavad Gita Class] Here is a puzzle for the rascal scientists--they are contemplating that except within this earth, there is no life. Take for example the sun planet. Naturally, we imagine no living entity can live there: it is a fiery planet. But Krsna says I first of all spoke this Bhagavad-gita system to the sun-god. Now rascals will think How is there a god or a person in the sun planet? Everything from (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  Women In Society--A Television Interview With Srila Prabhupada A man and woman unites, and the woman becomes pregnant, and the husband goes away. Then the poor woman is embarrassed with the child. She has to beg from the government. So do you think it is very nice thing? The Vedic idea is that woman should be married to a man and the man should take charge of the woman and the children independently so that they do not become Related Articles (MP3 Audio by Srila Prabhupada)  |
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