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hierarchy: A Second Chance
hierarchy: Chapter 13
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All genuine gosvāmīs are also vairāgīs, renunciants. But if one is unable to be a real vairāgī, then he must …
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In the Bhagavad-gītā (18.66) Lord Kṛṣṇa instructs His disciple Arjuna, “Just surrender unto Me, and I shall protect you from …
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In the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.17.27) Kṛṣṇa says,
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“One should know the ācārya as Myself and never disrespect him in any way. One should not envy him, thinking …
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Ruined by a Prostitute … Saved by the Holy Name
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Ajāmila was trained as a brāhmaṇa, but he lost his position as a brāhmaṇa by associating with a prostitute, so …
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There are so many dangers in this material world that one may fall down from an exalted position at any …
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Also mentioned here is Ajāmila’s misuse of his inheritance. Customarily everyone is eligible to inherit his father’s property, and Ajāmila …
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A chaste and faithful wife will give birth to good sons, who will then offer oblations to their forefathers and …
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As sense control is the beginning of pious life, illicit sex is the beginning of sinful life. One should not …
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On the other hand, there is the case of Junior Haridāsa. He was a sannyāsī, a renunciant, who was an …
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They replied, “Sir, You did not accept him, and so he has committed suicide.”