Mysteries of the Vedas (Caitanya Chandra Dasa)

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How do we become connected with the material intelligence
When we understand that we are not the body, we tend to identify with the emotions of the mind. Sometimes we can understand that we are also not the…
3.6: Pramitādhikaraṇam - The Person the Size of a Thumb is the Lord
The person the size of a thumb is Viṣnu. This is indicated by the words of the passage. He appears in a form the size of a thumb because that is the…
The hierarchy of everything that exists
There is a hierarchy of everything that exists, going from inanimate matter to the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Interesting enough, God Himself…
How we become entangled in matter, and how we can become free
Coming to the material world, we receive the material intelligence, followed by the other material coverings. They can be used to enjoy our senses or to…
Why was chapter six of the Gītā called Sankhya-yoga and is now Dhyāna-yoga?
In the 1972 edition of the Gītā, the chapter is called: “Sankhya-yoga” In the later, edited editions, it is called “Dhyāna-yoga”. Why the change?
The proper mood of a spiritual teacher
One point that is emphasized by Lord Ṛṣabhadeva in his teachings is the mood of a teacher of the spiritual science. This general instruction applies to…
Chapter 6: The history of every conditioned soul
The final explanation on the position of the soul in this material world and the reasons for our “fall” are explained at the end of the Fourth Canto, in…
The human body is compared to a city where we reign like a king
The soul thus travels from one city to the other, all over creation, together with a friend, called Avijñāta, who is none else than the Supersoul…
What is unalloyed devotional service?
Prabhupāda uses the term “pure devotee” in different ways in his writings. Understanding it makes it easier to understand many passages.
The material world is only material when we want to imitate the Lord
The universe is the combination of the external potency, the glance of Mahā-Viṣṇu, the souls, and the time energy. All these ingredients are spiritual…
More than just scrolling: The importance of the human form of life
The soul is blissful by nature, but in material life this original nature is covered. Instead of real happiness, we look thus for pleasure outside…
How entitlement can destroy ourselves – and the whole society
Śṛṅgi illustrates our tendency for entitlement and lack of compassion. These are two qualities that are bad in anyone, but are especially destructive in…
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