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This is realization of God. There is difference, varieties; at the same time they're one. Unity in variety

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"This is realization of God. There is difference, varieties; at the same time they're one. Unity in variety"

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Srimad-Bhagavatam Lectures

Very interesting. This is realization of God. There is difference, varieties; at the same time they're one. Unity in variety.

Very interesting. This is realization of God. There is difference, varieties; at the same time they're one. Unity in variety. So in the Brahma-saṁhitā also it is stated, eko 'py asau racayituṁ jagad-aṇḍa-koṭi (BS 5.35). There are many millions of universes, jagad-aṇḍa-koṭi. Jagad-aṇḍa means "this universe," and koṭi means "millions." Don't think this is the only universe. There are many millions' universes. In God creation there is no limitation. Everything unlimited. Even this universe, to us it is a great, wonderful thing. We do not know even what are there in the four corners of this universe—millions and millions of stars, millions of planets, millions and millions of oceans, mountains, and what to speak of living entities? Everything unlimited. The universe . . . It is also stated in the Brahma-saṁhitā, yasya prabhā prabhavato jagad-aṇḍa-koṭi (BS 5.40). In the effulgence of Brahman . . . The example is also there; it is not very difficult. Just like in the sunshine is the effulgence, shine. Sun is there, and the shining is there, but within the shining there are innumerable planets. In the daytime we cannot see, but at night we can see wherefrom these stars and planets coming. They are already there. In the sunshine, due to the bright sunshine, we cannot see them, but they are existing. As our planet is existing within the sunshine, so similarly, there are millions of planets. They are also existing. Yasya . . . Similarly, yasya prabhā prabhavato jagad-aṇḍa-koṭi. This is only universe, but these each universe, millions of universes, they are existing within the Brahman effulgence, brahma-jyoti, both spiritual and material. Everything is there.

Page Title:This is realization of God. There is difference, varieties; at the same time they're one. Unity in variety
Compiler:SharmisthaK
Created:2022-09-20, 14:58:52
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=1, Con=0, Let=0
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