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Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
Lord Caitanya therefore teaches direct worship of Lord Kṛṣṇa, who appeared as the foster child of the He also suggests that the place known as Vṛndāvana is as good as Lord Kṛṣṇa because there is no difference between the name, quality, form, pastimes, entourage and paraphernalia of Lord Kṛṣṇa and Lord Kṛṣṇa
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
In this way Lord Caitanya teaches the science of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. That science is absolute. A person in Kṛṣṇa consciousness does not run this risk. One has to engage his mind and senses in Kṛṣṇa conscious activities, and Lord Caitanya teaches one how
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
14 March, 1968 Birthday of Lord Caitanya Śrī Śrī Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa Temple New York, New York
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
These damsels (gopīs, or cowherd girls) simply loved Kṛṣṇa without a motive for material or spiritual knowledge, and He pointed out that the highest goal in human life is to develop unalloyed love for Kṛṣṇa
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
The intelligent man who is situated in Kṛṣṇa consciousness does not try to forcibly stop his senses from Rather, he engages his senses in the service of Kṛṣṇa. Being engaged in the superior activities of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, superior men naturally retire from the
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Kṛṣṇa promises to take immediate charge of such a surrendered soul. between the name, quality, form, pastimes, entourage and paraphernalia of Lord Kṛṣṇa and Lord Kṛṣṇa Rather, he engages his senses in the service of Kṛṣṇa. A person in Kṛṣṇa consciousness does not run this risk. He is the most munificent bestower of love of Kṛṣṇa.
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
There is no difference between the teachings of Lord Caitanya presented here and the teachings of Lord Kṛṣṇa Lord Kṛṣṇa’s ultimate instruction in Bhagavad-gītā is that everyone should surrender unto Him, Lord Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa promises to take immediate charge of such a surrendered soul.
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
This maintainer and leader appeared as Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya to give humanity these sublime teachings He is the most munificent bestower of love of Kṛṣṇa. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Bhagavad-gītā, Mahābhārata and the Upaniṣads, He is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
the senses is the mind; therefore one first has to practice controlling the mind by engaging it in Kṛṣṇa If one’s mind is fixed on Kṛṣṇa (His name, quality, form, pastimes, entourage and paraphernalia), all The Bhagavad-gītā’s process of purifying consciousness is the process of fixing one’s mind on Kṛṣṇa by This change is indicated in Bhagavad-gītā (2.39) when Kṛṣṇa tells Arjuna of the knowledge of yoga whereby
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
Such liberated activities in Kṛṣṇa consciousness constitute the goal of human perfection.
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
This perfect samādhi is verified at the end of the sixth chapter of Bhagavad-gītā where Lord Kṛṣṇa says
Teachings of lord caitanya Preface
At the conclusion of the ninth chapter of Bhagavad-gītā, Lord Kṛṣṇa directly says: “Engage your mind