Krishna, or God, the individual soul, the material world, action in this world, and time. The Gita lucidly explains the nature of consciousness, the self, and the universe. It is the essence of Indias spiritual wisdom, the answers to questions posed by philosophers for centuries. In translating the Gita, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada has remained loyal to the intended meaning of Krishnas words, unlocking the secrets of the ancient knowledge

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Krishna, or God, the individual soul, the material world, action in this world, and time. The Gita lucidly explains the nature of consciousness, the self, and the universe. It is the essence of Indias spiritual wisdom, the answers to questions posed by philosophers for centuries. In translating the Gita, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada has remained loyal to the intended meaning of Krishnas words, unlocking the secrets of the ancient knowledge

hare krishna maha mantra, srila prabhupada, krishna com, gauranga

A True Account, A search for meaning carries a young American Peace Corps worker halfway around the world, to an ancient city in the midst of West Bengal. There, in a small bamboo house in the holy land of Mayapur, he finds himself at the feet of one of Indias greatest saintly teachers, a teacher who seems able to tell him anything he ever wanted to know.

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One can attempt to go to any planet he desires, but this is only possible by psychological changes in the mind or by yogic powers. Mind is the nucleus of the material body. Anyone who trains the mind to turn from matter to the spiritual form of the Godhead by performance of bhakti-yoga can easily attain the kingdom of God in the anti material sky. Of this there is no doubt, by His Divine A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.

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By His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. There is life after death. Follow the souls journey past the limits of this universe. For many reincarnations, leaving this body and taking a new one, over and over again, is a fact of life. But coming back again and again to a world of suffering (samsara) doesnt have to remain an eternal reality. We can leave the cycle permanently.

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We dont say that scientific knowledge is useless. Mechanics, electronics, this is also knowledge. But the central point is atma jnana ? self knowledge, knowledge of the soul. In these thirtyone essays, talks, and informal conversations, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada reveals the central point of essential self knowledge.

hare krishna maha mantra, srila prabhupada, krishna com, gauranga