Episodes
Monday Aug 24, 2015
Repeat Opportunities
Monday Aug 24, 2015
Monday Aug 24, 2015
“By the grace of the Lord the transcendentalist gets repeated opportunities for complete perfection in Krishna consciousness.” (Shrila Prabhupada, Bhagavad-gita, 6.43 Purport)
Saturday Aug 22, 2015
Incidental Advancement
Saturday Aug 22, 2015
Saturday Aug 22, 2015
“A man must elevate himself by his own mind, not degrade himself. The mind is the friend of the conditioned soul, and his enemy as well.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 6.5)
Thursday Aug 20, 2015
Reciprocal Agreements
Thursday Aug 20, 2015
Thursday Aug 20, 2015
“My dear Arjuna, one who is engaged in My pure devotional service, free from the contaminations of previous activities and from mental speculation, who is friendly to every living entity, certainly comes to Me.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 11.55)
Saturday Jun 27, 2015
Calculating Happiness
Saturday Jun 27, 2015
Saturday Jun 27, 2015
“As long as one has the material body, the demands of the body for sense gratification will continue. The devotee, however, is not disturbed by such desires because of his fullness. A Krishna conscious man is not in need of anything because the Lord fulfills all his material necessities. Therefore he is like the ocean - always full in himself.” (Shrila Prabhupada, Bhagavad-gita, 2.70 Purport)
Saturday Jun 20, 2015
Understanding Pure Devotion
Saturday Jun 20, 2015
Saturday Jun 20, 2015
“Even the most learned man cannot understand the words, activities and symptoms of a person situated in love of Godhead.” (Chaitanya Charitamrita, Madhya 23.39)
Wednesday Jun 03, 2015
Offering For Our Benefit
Wednesday Jun 03, 2015
Wednesday Jun 03, 2015
“We cannot bribe the Personality of Godhead. He is so great that our bribery has no value. Nor has He any scarcity; since He is full in Himself, what can we offer Him? Everything is produced by Him. We simply offer to show our love and gratitude to the Lord.” (Shrila Prabhupada, Shrimad Bhagavatam, 3.29.24 Purport)
Monday May 11, 2015
Learning From The Non-Devotees
Monday May 11, 2015
Monday May 11, 2015
“In the Hari-bhakti-sudhodaya there is a conversation between Prahlada Maharaja and his father, Hiranyakashipu, in which Hiranyakashipu addresses Prahlada in this way: ‘My dear son, association is very important. It acts just like a crystal- stone which will reflect anything which is put before it.’ Similarly, if we associate with the flowerlike devotees of the Lord, and if our hearts are crystal clear, then certainly the same action will be there.” (The Nectar of Devotion, 12)
Saturday Mar 07, 2015
How To Enjoy Life
Saturday Mar 07, 2015
Saturday Mar 07, 2015
“Arjuna said: You are the Supreme Brahman, the ultimate, the supreme abode and purifier, the Absolute Truth and the eternal divine person. You are the primal God, transcendental and original, and You are the unborn and all-pervading beauty.” (Bhagavad-gita, 10.12)
Tuesday Sep 30, 2014
Getting What You Want
Tuesday Sep 30, 2014
Tuesday Sep 30, 2014
“It is stated that he whose mind is not fixed in Krishna consciousness must hover between acceptance and rejection. However advanced a man is in academic qualifications, as long as he is not fixed in Krishna consciousness he will simply accept and reject and will never be able to fix his mind on a particular subject matter.” (Shrila Prabhupada, Shrimad Bhagavatam, 3.26.27 Purport)
Friday Jun 13, 2014
A Validated Life
Friday Jun 13, 2014
Friday Jun 13, 2014
“And whoever, at the time of death, quits his body, remembering Me alone, at once attains My nature. Of this there is no doubt.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 8.5)