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Beyond birth and death 1
The body is composed of senses, and the senses are always hungry after their objects. The eyes see a beautiful …
Beyond birth and death 1
“As a boat on the water is swept away by a strong wind, even one of the senses on which …
Beyond birth and death 1
It is imperative that we learn how to control the senses. The name gosvāmī is given to someone who has …
Beyond birth and death 1
“In the minds of those who are too attached to sense enjoyment and material opulence, and who are bewildered by …
Beyond birth and death 1
The word veda means “book of knowledge.” There are many books of knowledge, which vary according to the country, population, …
Beyond birth and death 1
As we have already pointed out, these dualities – such as heat and cold, pleasure and pain – arise due …
Beyond birth and death 1
Everyone is turning to material subjects for enjoyment and is compiling as much knowledge as possible. Someone is becoming a …
Beyond birth and death 1
The body must be considered a diseased condition. A diseased man cannot enjoy himself properly; a man with jaundice, for …
Beyond birth and death 1
Actually, material enjoyment is not enjoyment at all. Real enjoyment does not cease. In the Mahābhārata there is a verse …
Beyond birth and death 1
“The sages, knowing Me as the ultimate enjoyer of all sacrifices and austerities, the Supreme Lord of all planets and …
Beyond birth and death 1
Bhoga means “enjoyment,” and our enjoyment comes from understanding our position as the enjoyed. The real enjoyer is the Supreme …
Beyond birth and death 1
An example of this relationship can be found in the material world between the husband and the wife: the husband …