Lecture Excerpts Man Woman Interaction Questions and Answers Sridham Mayapur

External Results and Relationships

Prabhu (1): Why do we have so much faith in external results and not in relationships? HH BVPS Mahārāja: Material happiness is gaining a result, that moment you get the result of what you are working for, you call that happiness. So because that is the definition of happiness, therefore the process of getting there [...]
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Modern Academy and the Items of Knowledge as per Bhagavad-gītā

"Humility; pridelessness; nonviolence; tolerance; simplicity; approaching a bonafide spiritual master; cleanliness; steadiness; self-control; renunciation of the objects of sense gratification; absence of false ego; the perception of the evil of birth, death, old age, and disease; detachment; freedom from entanglement with children, wife, home and the rest; even-mindedness amid pleasant and unpleasant events; constant and [...]
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Foreign Influences on India

Devotee (1): Can you comment on India geographically, what was the influence of Muslim conquest, British and even American influence today on brahminical Varnashrama culture? What is the difference between regions? HH BVPS Maharaja: The Muslims came in for so long, but they adopted a lot of the Vedic dress, music, so much of the [...]
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Philosophical Definitions #5

Lecture on Philosophical Definitions #5, given on 25 Sep 2008 in Bhaktivedānta Academy, Śrī Māyāpura, as part of Philosophical Definitions Course, a Precursor course to the study of Śāstra Cakṣus of Bhaktivedānta Theological Seminary ALL PHILOSOPHICAL DEFINITIONS LECTURES LECTURE AUDIO TRANSCRIPTION His Holiness Bhaktividyā Pūrṇa Svāmī Mahārāja: 5 levels of acquiring knowledge Pratyakṣa HH BVPS Mahārāja: Pratyakṣa [...]
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