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“Devotees” who think they are Kṛṣṇa
The word “sahajiyā” is used in different senses, starting with more or less innocent people who just take the devotional process cheaply, but here we…
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Caitanya Chandra Dasa
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Whatever action a great man performs, common men follow (Bg 3.17 to 3.24)
Advanced devotees have no material desires to satisfy and thus no duties to perform, but this does not mean they remain idle.
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Did Śrila Bhaktivinoda Thakura recommend distinguishing devotees based on caste?
A Vaiṣnava who is a brahmana should preferentially accept a spiritual master who is also a brahmana by varna, and Vaiṣnavas should marry inside their…
Sep 4
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The cycle of sacrifices (Bg 3.10 to 3.16)
After hinting at the perfection of the platform of karma-yoga, work without attachment as an offering to Him, Kṛṣṇa now starts describing the ladder…
Sep 3
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God in His terrifying aspect
We normally see Kṛṣṇa as the most beautiful person, the unlimitedly merciful well-wisher of His devotees, and the supreme object of love for all pure…
Sep 3
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News on the Gītā course and a preview of the second volume
We just completed chapter two of the Bhagavad-gītā course. Catch up from lesson one, download volume one, and preview volume two, now including the…
Sep 2
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Karma-yoga in its perfect form (Bg 3.3 to 3.9)
Kṛṣṇa answers Arjuna’s question, explaining that there are different paths for different types of transcendentalists, but no one can become free from…
Sep 2
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Is Kṛṣṇa present in the stone, or is it just in our mind?
What makes a Deity different from a statue? How can Kṛṣṇa be personally present in a form of stone or wood, and how can that form later be repaired or…
Sep 1
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Arjuna becomes confused after Kṛṣṇa’s instructions (Bg 3.1 and 3.2)
Having heard Kṛṣṇa praise transcendental intelligence and detachment from fruitive work, Arjuna now asks how this instruction can be reconciled with…
Sep 1
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August 2026
A map of the second chapter
The second chapter is long and philosophically rich, because it summarizes the conclusions of the whole Gītā. To make the structure easier to remember…
Aug 31
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When does a “murti” become a “deity”?
We tend to call deities that are not installed as “murtis”, but what is the difference between a “deity” and a “murti”? This question is actually more…
Aug 31
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Chapter 2: Wrapping it all up
After all these precious instructions, Kṛṣṇa wraps up the second chapter by explaining how a self-realized devotee is able to remain fixed despite the…
Aug 30
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