Reading from Nectar of Instruction Study Guide: The devotee's duty is to practice forgiveness and show mercy. HH BVPS Maharaja: Because forgiveness, it's one of the, you could say, the shastras will talk that it's one of the prominent qualities of the brahmana, if not the most important, is forgiveness.

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Reading from Nectar of Instruction Study Guide (based on the essays of Bhaktivinoda Thakura): "But, when the home becomes unfavorable for his service, he then becomes eligible to leave home." HH BVPS Maharaja: So it's an eligibility, to leave home. Not just you don't like it in the home. Your

http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/bg102/2011-12-02-BG-1.25-28.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 2 and consists of 101 lectures, available on: http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/classes/bhagavad-gita-thematic Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur, November 2011-April 2012 The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. Technically there is no difference between gross materialists and the Vedic philosophers who do not

http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/bg102/2011-12-01-BG-1.21-25.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 2 and consists of 101 lectures, available on: http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/classes/bhagavad-gita-thematic Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur, November 2011-April 2012 The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. If we are surrendered to Krishna, the results of whatever we do belong to Him.

http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/bg102/2011-11-29-BG-1.17-22.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 2 and consists of 101 lectures, available on: http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/classes/bhagavad-gita-thematic Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur, November 2011-April 2012 The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. The impersonal aspect doesn't mean that there is no person. The person is there, but

http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/bg102/2011-11-28-BG-1.1-17.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 2 and consists of 101 lectures, available on: http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/classes/bhagavad-gita-thematic Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur, November 2011-April 2012 The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents. The thematic study of the Bhagavad-gita is based on the analysis of Gita written by

http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/noi102/2011-11-25-NOI-35-37.mp3 This course is part of Sastra-Caksus, Year 2 and consists of 25 lectures, available on: http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/classes/noi-thematic/ Given in Bhaktivedanta Academy, Sridham Mayapur November-December 2011 The following are lecture notes briefly delineating its contents One must accept proximity with both bad and good people throughout one's life, but giving food

Lecture audio, this passage starting about 19:20 http://seminary.bhaktivedantaacademy.com/content/uploads/sc/year2/noi102/2011-11-25-NOI-37.mp3 HH BVPS Maharaja: Men there is sanyasa, women there is reclusion. Because it's just a matter of, you just kind-of fade into the background. Because the point is is, the woman is prominent when all the facility is there, the emotions, the senses,

Mataji: What is your view of Matajis doing full dandavats? HH BVPS Maharaja: Ahh, if they want, they can... Problem is is, see, Gaudiyas generally don't. Others do, but the Gaudiyas generally are not so... See, there is Vaishnavas in general, then you have your peculiarities of the group, or