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• The Lord explains in the Bhagavad-gita that there is nothing superior to Him and that the impersonal Brahman is subordinately situated as a manifestation of His personal rays  + (09:30:13, 22 April 2017)
• Every one of us should be conscious of death at every moment  + (09:30:27, 22 April 2017)
• At the point of his death, King Pariksit was hearing Srimad-Bhagavatam from Sukadeva Gosvami. When King Pariksit expressed his untiring desire to hear about Krsna, Sukadeva Gosvami was very much pleased  + (09:32:51, 22 April 2017)
• Sripada Sridhara Svami has composed a nice verse in this regard - Let me offer my respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who has no material senses but through whose direction and will all the material senses are working  + (09:34:23, 22 April 2017)
• Sukadeva was the greatest of all Bhagavata reciters, and thus he began to speak about Krsna's pastimes, which destroy all inauspiciousness in this Age of Kali  + (09:35:02, 22 April 2017)
• Sukadeva Gosvami thanked the King for his eagerness to hear about Krsna, and he encouraged him by saying, "My dear King (Pariksit), your intelligence is very keen because you are so eager to hear about the pastimes of Krsna"  + (09:37:04, 22 April 2017)
• He informed Pariksit that hearing & chanting the pastimes of Krsna are so auspicious that the processes purify the three varieties of men involved: he who recites the transcendental topics of Krsna, he who hears such topics & he who inquires about Him  + (09:39:30, 22 April 2017)
• These pastimes are just like the Ganges water, which flows from the toe of Lord Visnu: they purify the three worlds, the upper, middle and lower planetary systems  + (09:41:46, 22 April 2017)
• Sridhara Swami said in his verse, "He (the Supreme Lord) is the supreme potency of all material senses or sense organs. He is omnipotent, and He is the supreme performer of everything"  + (09:46:09, 22 April 2017)
• Sridhara Swami said in his verse, "He (the Supreme Lord) is worshipable by everyone. Unto that Supreme Person do I offer my respectful obeisances"  + (09:52:50, 22 April 2017)
• In another place the Lord says that as the air is situated in the all-pervading sky, everyone is situated in Him, and everyone is acting under His direction  + (10:28:30, 22 April 2017)
• The Vedas personified continued. "Dear Lord," they prayed, "You are equal to all, with no partiality toward a particular type of living entity"  + (10:34:26, 22 April 2017)
• The personified Vedas continued, "It is due to their own material desires that all living entities enjoy or suffer in different conditions of life. As Your parts and parcels, they are just like the sparks of a fire"  + (10:39:36, 22 April 2017)
• The personified Vedas continued, "Just as sparks dance in a blazing fire, all living entities are dancing on Your support. You are providing them with everything they desire, and yet You are not responsible for their position of enjoyment or suffering"  + (10:43:47, 22 April 2017)
• The personified Vedas continued, "There are different types of living entities - demigods, human beings, animals, trees, birds, beasts, germs, worms, insects and aquatics - and all enjoy or suffer in life while resting on You"  + (10:50:36, 22 April 2017)
• The living entities are of two kinds: one class is called nitya-mukta, ever liberated, and the other is called nitya-baddha, ever conditioned. The nitya-mukta living entities are in the spiritual kingdom, and the nitya-baddhas are in the material world  + (11:10:09, 22 April 2017)
• In the spiritual world both the living entities and the Lord are manifest in their original status, like live sparks in a blazing fire  + (11:13:05, 22 April 2017)
• The sparks fall into different conditions and retain more or less of their original brilliance. Some sparks fall onto dry grass and thus ignite another big fire  + (11:22:36, 22 April 2017)
• This is a reference to the pure devotees who take compassion on the poor and innocent living entities  + (11:24:55, 22 April 2017)
• Some sparks fall to the ground and remain midway between the blazing and extinct conditions  + (11:32:40, 22 April 2017)
• Thus some living entities are without Krsna consciousness, some are between having and not having Krsna consciousness, and some are actually situated in Krsna consciousness  + (11:35:54, 22 April 2017)
• The demigods in the higher planets - Lord Brahma, Indra, Candra, the sun-god and various other demigods - are all Krsna conscious  + (14:20:43, 22 April 2017)
• Human society is between the demigods and the animals, and thus some are more or less Krsna conscious, and some are completely forgetful of Krsna consciousness  + (14:26:13, 22 April 2017)
• In the Western countries, when someone sees the cover of a book like Krsna, he immediately asks, "Who is Krsna? Who is the girl with Krsna?" etc  + (14:26:53, 22 April 2017)
• The immediate answer is that Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. How is that? Because He conforms in exact detail to descriptions of the Supreme Being, the Godhead  + (14:29:02, 22 April 2017)

• The third-grade living entities, namely the animals, beasts, plants, trees and aquatics, have completely forgotten Krsna consciousness  + (14:29:30, 22 April 2017)

• Krsna is the Godhead because He is all-attractive. Outside the principle of all-attraction, there is no meaning to the word "Godhead"  + (14:31:09, 22 April 2017)
• This example stated in the Vedas regarding the sparks of a blazing fire is very appropriate for understanding the condition of different types of living entities  + (14:33:06, 22 April 2017)
• How is it one can be all-attractive? First of all, if one is very wealthy, if he has great riches, he becomes attractive to the people in general  + (14:33:12, 22 April 2017)
• If someone is very powerful, he also becomes attractive, and if someone is very famous, he also becomes attractive, and if someone is very beautiful or wise or unattached to all kinds of possessions, he also becomes attractive  + (14:35:00, 22 April 2017)
• Above all other living entities is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, or Purusottama, who is always liberated from all material conditions  + (14:37:09, 22 April 2017)
• From practical experience we can observe that one is attractive due to wealth, power, fame, beauty, wisdom & renunciation. One who is in possession of all these opulences, who possesses them to an unlimited degree, is understood to be the SPG  + (14:39:15, 22 April 2017)
• The question may be raised as to why the living entities have fallen by chance into different conditions of life  + (14:39:54, 22 April 2017)
• We have seen many rich persons, many powerful persons, many famous persons, many beautiful persons, many learned and scholarly persons, and persons in the renounced order of life unattached to material possessions  + (14:41:10, 22 April 2017)
• We have never seen any one person who is unlimitedly and simultaneously wealthy, powerful, famous, beautiful, wise and unattached, like Krsna, in the history of humanity  + (14:43:22, 22 April 2017)
• Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is a historical person who appeared on this earth 5,000 years ago. He stayed on this earth for 125 years and played exactly like a human being, but His activities were unparalleled  + (14:46:31, 22 April 2017)
• From the very moment of His appearance to the moment of His disappearance, every one of His activities is unparalleled in the history of the world, and therefore anyone who knows what we mean by Godhead will accept Krsna as the SP of Godhead  + (14:49:24, 22 April 2017)
• To answer this question, we first have to understand that there cannot be any influence of chance for the living entities; chance is for nonliving entities  + (14:49:35, 22 April 2017)
• There are various classes of men in the world who speak of God in different ways  + (14:50:45, 22 April 2017)
• According to the Vedic literature & according to the great acaryas, the authorized persons versed in the knowledge of God in all ages, like acaryas Sankara, Ramanuja, Madhva, Visnu Svami, Caitanya, all unanimously agree that Krsna is the SPG  + (14:54:00, 22 April 2017)
• According to the Vedic literature, living entities have knowledge, and thus they are called cetana, which means "in knowledge." Their situation in different conditions of life, therefore, is not accidental  + (14:54:14, 22 April 2017)
• The Vedic histories, such as the Puranas and Mahabharata, relate human histories which extend millions and billions of years into the past  + (14:56:19, 22 April 2017)
• For example, from these literatures we are given the histories of Krsna's appearances and disappearances millions and billions of years ago  + (14:57:43, 22 April 2017)
• Their (living entities) situation in different conditions of life, therefore, is not accidental. It is by their choice, because they have knowledge  + (14:59:09, 22 April 2017)
• In the Fourth Chapter of the BG Krsna tells Arjuna that both He and Arjuna had had many births before and that He (Krsna) could remember all of them but Arjuna could not. This illustrates the difference between the knowledge of Krsna and that of Arjuna  + (15:00:02, 22 April 2017)
• Arjuna might have been a very great warrior, a well-cultured member of the Kuru dynasty, but after all, he was an ordinary human being, whereas Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is the possessor of unlimited knowledge  + (15:02:24, 22 April 2017)
• Because He possesses unlimited knowledge, Krsna has a memory that is boundless  + (15:03:48, 22 April 2017)
• In the Bhagavad-gita the Lord says, "Give up everything and just surrender unto Me." This process of realizing the S P of Godhead is open for everyone, but still it is the choice of the particular living entity whether to accept or reject this proposal  + (15:05:03, 22 April 2017)
• In the Fourth Chapter Krsna states that He can remember instructing the lessons of the Bhagavad-gita some millions of years ago to the sun-god, Vivasvan  + (15:05:39, 22 April 2017)
• Nowadays it is the fashion of the atheistic class of men to try to become God by following some mystic process. Generally the atheists claim to be God by dint of their imagination or their meditational prowess. Krsna is not that kind of God  + (15:08:21, 22 April 2017)
• In the last portion of the Bhagavad-gita, Lord Krsna very plainly says to Arjuna, "My dear Arjuna, now I have spoken everything to you. Now you may choose to accept it or not"  + (15:09:03, 22 April 2017)