Talk on the Bhagavad Gītā verse 8.4 (Attaining the Supreme).

“O best of the embodied beings, the physical nature, which is constantly changing, is called adhibhūta [the material manifestation]. The universal form of the Lord, which includes all the demigods, like those of the sun and moon, is called adhidaiva. And I, the Supreme Lord, represented as the Supersoul in the heart of every embodied being, am called adhiyajña [the Lord of sacrifice].”

This Podcast is a discussion on the Bhagavad Gītā verse 8.2, Attaining the Absolute. What are the different angas or limbs of devotional service and what great personalities represent them.

In this podcast you will find a discussion on the all-pervading Brahman feature of the Absolute Truth, Sri Krishna. It is based on the Bhagavad Gītā verse 8.1, Attaining the Supreme.

This Episode is based on Bhagavad Gītā chapter 7, verse 29.

“Intelligent persons who are endeavoring for liberation from old age and death take refuge in Me in devotional service. They are actually Brahman because they entirely know everything about transcendental activities.”

Bhagavad Gita Discussion on BG 7.26. Topics covered in this podcast include the following:

The Personal Feature of God (0:11), Translation BG 7.26 (9:01), Krishna a Creation of Maya? (18:23), Liberation: Knowing Past, Present and Future (27:35), The Universal Form (35:46), A Son like You (41:31), Questions & Answers (51:15), Is Krishna encouraging Demigod Worship? (58:11), Different Conceptions of God according to one’s Desires (1:04:24), Worshipping the Energy of God (1:06:23), Can we be ever 100 Percent Krishna conscious? (1:10:26) and The most Dangerous Type of Fear (1:16:47).

This podcast is a discussion on Bhagavad Gītā 7.25.

“I am never manifest to the foolish and unintelligent. For them I am covered by My internal potency, and therefore they do not know that I am unborn and infallible.”

A Discourse on Bhagavad Gītā 7.24

Timestamps:

07:21 Verse, Translation and Purport

17:51 Actual Talk

27:00 Lord Brahma and the Big Bang

46:42 Foolish People

43:43 Brahma Vimohana Lila

59:00 Once in a Day of Brahma

1:00:02 The Story of the Baba who had the Darshan of Krishna and Balarama at Ter Kadamba

1:20:23 The Impersonal all pervading Brahman Effulgence

1:23:40 Questions & Answers

“Unintelligent men, who do not know Me perfectly, think that I, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, was impersonal before and have now assumed this personality. Due to their small knowledge, they do not know My higher nature, which is imperishable and supreme.”

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This episode deals with demigod worship for material gain and how to gain entrance into Goloka, the topmost destination for the progressive jiva soul. Furthermore, the path of raga, spontaneous devotional service and association of like-minded devotees are discussed as well as the symptoms of mature Krishna consciousness.

Timestamps:

6:34 the actual talk begins.

9:43 the benedictions of the devas, which are material and temporary only.

26:21 the bhakti lata bija, the seed of devotional service.

32:02 Srila Prabhupada explains that only one who has reached perfection in Krishna consciousness can reach Goloka, the highest spiritual planet. However, there is no loss as one who has practiced devotional service will certainly be rewarded with a human body by which he is able to make further progress.

38:18 spontaneous devotional service (raga bhakti) explained.

57:49 how to achieve the perfectional stage of Krishna consciousness?

1:01:30 Lord Brahma’s bewilderment and prayers. (https://youtu.be/dQZDEb-gQd4?si=G87LQlziJOOdCX3l)

1:12:09 the back door to Krishna.

1:15:30 questions and answers.

Summary:

The less intelligent worship the demigods, who can award only temporary material results. The devotees of the Lord aspire for the permanent shelter in Goloka. How to achieve Goloka through spontaneous loving devotion explained.

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