Answer Podcast Download by “right-click and save content” Transcribed by: Anupama Kulkarni Mataji Question: Should one take saffron only when one is convinced that Krishna is God? Answer: Different devotees may have different personal convictions which inspire them in their spiritual lives, and they may emphasize more on their convictions when they present Krishna…
Answer Podcast: Download by “right-click and save content” Transcription : Transcriber: Suresh Gupta Editor: Raji Nachiappan Question: How can we distribute our time between hearing and chanting? Answer: The essence of bhakti is neither hearing nor chanting. Rather, it is remembering Krishna. smartavyaḥ satataṁ viṣṇur vismartavyo na jātucit sarve vidhi-niṣedhāḥ syur etayor eva kiṅkarāḥ (CC…
BG 7.12 says that modes of nature comes from Lord, but 13.20 says that modes comes from Prakriti, how to reconcile such contradiction? Answer Podcast: Download by “right-click and save content” Transcription : Transcribed by: Suresh Gupta Edited by: Raji Nachiappan Question: Do the modes come from Krishna or from prakriti? Bhagavad Gita 7.12 says…
Answer Podcast: Download by “right-click and save content” Transcription : Transcription: Suresh Gupta Editing: Sharan Shetty Question: When an eye for an eye will make everyone blind, why does the Gita teach that? Answer: Bhagavad-gita does not teach the philosophy of “an eye for an eye”. Rather, it teaches that we should act out of…
Answer Podcast: Download by “right-click and save content” Transcription : Transcription: Suresh Gupta Editing: Sharan Shetty Question: If bhakti is the conclusion of the Vedas, shouldn’t the Vedas be filled with bhakti? Answer: There are three different things – Summary, Conclusion and the Essence. Summary is more like a briefly re-telling of what has been…
Answer Podcast Download by “right-click and save content” Transcription : Transcription: Suresh Gupta Editing: Sharan Shetty bQuestion: How do we give up bad habits? Answer: There are two aspects about changing habits – (i) rejection (ii) replacement. Rejection of a habit is usually difficult whereas replacement is much easier. In general, the process of…
From Promila Mataji: I’ve understood the following points about KY and JnY. However, i am still not clear why Jnana Yoga is considered superior to Karma Yoga in hierarchy (Yoga ladder) when Karma Yoga and Jnana Yoga are actually complementary? 1. Karma Yoga (action in devotion) is superior to Jnana Yoga (renunciation of action due…
Answer Podcast: Transcriber: Dr Suresh Gupta Edited by: Sharan Shetty Question: What is the difference between destiny and freewill? Answer: What happens to us is our destiny, how we respond to it is our free will. Our life is determined less by what happens to us and more by how we respond to it because…
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