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The science of self-realization 4
Kṛṣṇa or Christ – The Name Is the Same
The science of self-realization 4
It is 1974. Near ISKCON’s center in Frankfurt am Main, West Germany, Śrīla Prabhupāda and several of his disciples take …
The science of self-realization 4
Śrīla Prabhupāda: What is the meaning of the word Christ?
The science of self-realization 4
Father Emmanuel: Christ comes from the Greek word Christos, meaning “the anointed one.”
The science of self-realization 4
Śrīla Prabhupāda: Christos is the Greek version of the word Kṛṣṇa.
The science of self-realization 4
Father Emmanuel: This is very interesting.
The science of self-realization 4
Śrīla Prabhupāda: When an Indian person calls on Kṛṣṇa, he often says, “Kṛṣṭa.” Kṛṣṭa is a Sanskrit word meaning “attraction.” …
The science of self-realization 4
Father Emmanuel: I think Jesus, as the son of God, has revealed to us the actual name of God: Christ. …
The science of self-realization 4
Śrīla Prabhupāda: Yes. “Christ” is another way of saying Kṛṣṭa, and “Kṛṣṭa” is another way of pronouncing Kṛṣṇa, the name …
The science of self-realization 4
Father Emmanuel: Yes, if we speak of God’s actual name, then we must say, “Christos.” In our religion, we have …
The science of self-realization 4
Śrīla Prabhupāda: Actually, it doesn’t matter – Kṛṣṇa or Christ – the name is the same. The main point is …
The science of self-realization 4
Father Emmanuel: Mukti?