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The friend who never left #3: When the Ācārya Is Put on Trial
The question is, where did this knowledge come from? Did you discover these truths by studying different authors and philosophies and comparing their…
 • Caitanya Chandra Dasa
The 10 topics and 12 cantos of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (6th Canto #01)
The 12 cantos of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam develop ten principal topics, from creation to liberation. Each canto emphasizes particular subjects, but each…
The practice of aṣṭāṅga-yoga (Bg 6.10 to 6.15)
After establishing the qualifications of an aṣṭāṅga-yogī, Kṛṣṇa will now explain the practical steps. These details reveal how demanding the process is…
We are starting our course on the Sixth Canto of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.
We are starting a new phase in our course on the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, with a detailed study of the Sixth Canto. Join the Telegram group if you would like…
 • Caitanya Chandra Dasa
The friend who never left #2: Contradictory Teachings
Gaurāṅga Dāsa was surprised to see him so early, especially with such a worried expression. He asked, What happened, Mādhava? You look troubled. Is…
 • Caitanya Chandra Dasa
CHAPTER FIVE: Karma-yoga – Action in Kṛṣṇa Consciousness (karma-sannyāsa-yoga)
Arjuna then starts the fifth chapter with another honest inquiry: what is better, after all? To renounce work, sannyāsa, or to act in devotional…
The Friend Who Never Left. A Dialogue on the “Fall” of the Jīva, ch. 1
This is the first chapter of a novel I started writing with a dialogue on the “Fall” of the jīva. We have the book explaining all the philosophy, but a…
 • Caitanya Chandra Dasa
Yogārurukṣu and yogārūḍha: two stages in the practice of yoga (Bg 6.1 to 6.9)
Kṛṣṇa now begins to explain the process of aṣṭāṅga-yoga in greater detail. He first clarifies that real yoga does not begin with external renunciation…
A misleading video
There is a video that appeared in my feed today that I believe summarizes everything that is wrong about the discussion of the “Fall of the jīva” and…
 • Caitanya Chandra Dasa
A map of the fifth chapter
What happens when karma-yoga (chapter three) is combined with transcendental knowledge (chapter four)? We come back to buddhi-yoga, which is karma-yoga…
“Placing My devotee on Garuḍa’s shoulders, I take him”
We can appreciate this illustration as a metaphor, but we usually don’t think this happens in practice. Maybe He may send the Viṣnudutas, we may think…
 • Caitanya Chandra Dasa
Introducing dhyāna-yoga and its goal (Bg 5.27 to 5.29)
By explaining this system, Kṛṣṇa clears up our misconceptions and shows how the different yoga paths ultimately aim at the same perfection: fixing the…
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