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My mind, my body, and my words - everything is dedicated to Krsna. It will be used only for Krsna and for no other purpose. - This is called tridanda-sannyasa

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"My mind, my body and my words—everything is dedicated to Kṛṣṇa. It will be used only for Kṛṣṇa and for no other purpose" |"This is called tridaṇḍa-sannyāsa"

Lectures

Initiation Lectures

Daṇḍas mean rods. One rod is body, one rod is mind, and one rod is speaking. Kāya mana vākya. And the fourth rod is the self. So you should always remember that taking this daṇḍa means that, "My mind, my body and my words—everything is dedicated to Kṛṣṇa. It will be used only for Kṛṣṇa and for no other purpose." This is called tridaṇḍa-sannyāsa. Come on.

So be seriously . . . you take. This business is very nice, and there is good prospect. Prospect is there for everywhere. It is not that . . . pṛthivīte āche yata nagarādi-grāma. Caitanya Mahāprabhu said there are as many villages and as many towns on the surface of the globe. So His word is not a trifle thing. Yes. There is potency in all the parts of the world to become Vaiṣṇava.

pṛthivīte āche yata nagarādi-grama
sarvatra pracāra haibe mora nāma
(CB Antya-khaṇḍa 4.126)

So with Caitanya Mahāprabhu's blessing and spiritual strength, and with the good wishes of Vaiṣṇavas, just proceed and preach and always think of Kṛṣṇa. He will help. Buddhi-yogaṁ dadāmi tam (BG 10.10). If you sincerely work . . . Kṛṣṇa is within yourself. He will give you strength, instruction. Simply you have to become . . . but we should always remember that sannyāsa means material activities finished. This is sannyāsa: no more material activities. Only for the service of Kṛṣṇa to live, that's all. (aside) Give the daṇḍa. So this daṇḍa, there are four daṇḍas. Daṇḍas mean rods. One rod is body, one rod is mind, and one rod is speaking. Kāya mana vākya. And the fourth rod is the self. So you should always remember that taking this daṇḍa means that, "My mind, my body and my words—everything is dedicated to Kṛṣṇa. It will be used only for Kṛṣṇa and for no other purpose." This is called tridaṇḍa-sannyāsa. Come on.

Page Title:My mind, my body, and my words - everything is dedicated to Krsna. It will be used only for Krsna and for no other purpose. - This is called tridanda-sannyasa
Compiler:Anurag
Created:2022-11-15, 14:43:21
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=1, Con=0, Let=0
No. of Quotes:1