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In Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (6.1.9–10) Parīkṣit Mahārāja placed a number of intelligent questions before Śukadeva Gosvāmī. One of these questions was: “Why …
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He compared atonement to an elephant’s bathing. The elephant may take a very nice bath in the river, but as …
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Real atonement involves coming to real knowledge, and for this there is a standard process. When one follows a regulated …
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First one must control his speaking power. Every one of us has the power of speech; as soon as we …
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The restlessness or fickleness of the mind (mano-vega) is controlled when one can fix his mind on the lotus feet …
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Kṛṣṇa is just like the sun, and māyā is just like darkness. If the sun is present, there is no …
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Similarly, anger can be controlled. We cannot stop anger altogether, but if we simply become angry with those who blaspheme …
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As for the urges of the tongue, we all experience that the tongue wants to eat palatable dishes. Generally we …
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In a similar manner, the urges of the genitals, the sex impulse, can be controlled when not used unnecessarily. The …
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When one is fully practiced in the methods of Kṛṣṇa conscious control, he can become qualified to be a bona …
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In his Anuvṛtti explanation of Upadeśāmṛta, Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura writes that our material identification creates three kinds of urges …
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When we refer to the urge to speak, we refer to useless talking, such as that of the impersonal Māyāvādī …