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 (0 votes) Material Love and The Modes of Nature
by Victor Epand. What do we call material love in our world? What we call "love" in this world is simply the self-centered desire to enjoy the "beloved" object. So our love for something or someone is dependent upon whether or not our senses are being pleased.
For example, people generally love animals such as cats because of the sensual attraction to soft fur, or dogs because of the dog's desire to please the m... products, articles
- (0 votes) Understanding Material Nature And How To Live In The Real World
Victor Epand But since we don't have these siddhis it behooves us to be aware of how the material nature affects our bodies.
It is amazing to me how devotees are oftentimes in denial of this: in our diet, sleeping habits, use of spiritual paraphernalia, eating habits, safety procedures, etc. There are certain laws of Nature (of course Krishna is the Supreme Law Giver who has made these laws). The... products, articles
- (0 votes) In Real Love-Empathy-Compassion There is Equality, and Hierarchy Vanishes Like the Mist
Victor Epand This is different from sympathy in which one from a superior position simply feels sorry for thosewho are suffering. In real love/empathy/compassion there is equality and hierarchy vanishes like the mist being burnt off by intense sunshine. By understanding this particular point, so much in Prabhupada's work becomes very very clear. We oftentimes speak about how a Vaisnava is an ocean... products, articles
- (0 votes) Frustration, Material Pleasure and Three Gates Leading to Hell
by Victor Epand. Our nature is spiritual--different from the material body that we are inhabiting. We can never become happy by attempting to satisfy the body. The soul must be satisfied.
Srila Prabhupada gave an example of the "Bird in the Cage" to illustrate this point. If the owner of the bird only pays attention to the cage, polishing it carefully, and neglects the inhabitant of the cage (the bird), the bird... products, articles
- (0 votes) Understanding How To Live In The Real World And How Material Energy Affects The Mind And Body
by Victor Epand. So, Pariksit Maharaja now understands that the ultimate solution to the pangs of material existence is the chanting of the Holy Names. So, as far as our becoming Krishna conscious is concerned; we need to be anxiety about the suffering of the souls in this material world and impelled by that anxiety we need to always be thinking of how to get people to chant and hear about Krishna. In other words... products, articles
Mukunda Datta Unravels The Mysteries of the Three Modes Pt.3
(more) class="minus2" style="display:none"> Luckily I was able to film Mukunda Datta speaking on the modes of material nature as spoken by Sri Krishna from the Bhagavad Gita.
This is a three part lecture which everyone should watch because understanding the three modes of material nature gives us the means to go beyond them, to our purest state. This is truly among the finest videos I have.
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