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Bewildered by Desire
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The Yamadūtas continued: “In the beginning this brāhmaṇa named Ajāmila studied all the Vedic literatures. He was a reservoir of …
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”Once Ajāmila, following the order of his father, went to the forest to collect fruit, flowers, and two kinds of …
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“The śūdra, his arm decorated with turmeric powder, was embracing the prostitute. When Ajāmila saw her, the dormant lusty desires …
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Brahminical Qualifications
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The order-carriers of Yamarāja, the Yamadūtas, are explaining the factual position of piety and impiety and how a living entity …
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Apparently Ajāmila followed the rules and regulations of celibacy as a perfect brahmacārī and was very softhearted, truthful, clean, and …
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Because Ajāmila was born into a brāhmaṇa family, he was naturally śruta-sampanna. Śruta means that by hearing the Vedas, Ajāmila …
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One who is not twice-born is unqualified to understand the Vedas. It is not that just because one happens to …
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Ajāmila was not only born in a brāhmaṇa family, but he was qualified in Vedic knowledge. In his youth he …
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Upon accepting initiation from the spiritual master, one takes a vow to perform these spiritual activities daily. Even the Six …
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Ajāmila possessed all brahminical qualifications, and he knew all the necessary mantras, such as the Gāyatrī mantra and the Hare …