Lectures on Bhagavad-gita
96 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 12 years ago -A series of lectures given by Dulal Chandra dasa on devotional service as presented in Bhagavad-gita and Srimad Bhagavatam with emphasis on the practice of bhakti yoga. These lectures present knowledge of Krishna Consciousness as taught by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and his illustrious followers, the six goswamis. Dulal Chandra dasa is a direct disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
Although I lack any personal qualification to lecture on the lofty subject of self realization, this presentation is my humble attempt to repeat what I have heard from my spiritual master and pass it on without adulteration. In this way I hope to serve the desire of my guru and provide you with some gems of transcendental wisdom that will hopefully spark an interest in ending your entanglement in material existence and becoming firmly reestablished in your eternal spiritual position.
I present myself before you with a straw between my teeth, begging that you will listen to what is presented here with an open mind and heart. The transcendental wisdom which will be presented here is of the upmost importance for everyone wishing to advance to the topmost platform of spiritual awareness. This knowledge is descending through an unbroken chain of self realized spiritual masters directly from the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
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Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 7, Verses 17-23
December 15, 2011 17:00 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa Decembefr 15th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. Chapter 7, Verses 17-23
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 7, Verses 13-16
December 08, 2011 17:00 - 51 minutes - 19.3 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa December 8th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. Chapter 7, Verses 13-16
Bhagavad-gita, Chapter 7, Verses 7-12
December 01, 2011 17:00 - 44 minutes - 20 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on December 1st, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.
Bhagavad-gita, Chapter 7, Verse 6
November 17, 2011 17:00 - 50 minutes - 22.8 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on November 17th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.
Bhagavad-gita, Chapter 7, Verse 4-5
November 10, 2011 17:00 - 36 minutes - 15.5 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on November 10th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.
Bhagavad-gita, Chapter 7, Verse 3
November 03, 2011 16:00 - 50 minutes - 11.7 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on November 3rd, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.
Bhagavad-gita, Chapter 6, Verses 9-17
October 20, 2011 16:00 - 53 minutes - 12.2 MBBhagavad-gita, Chapter 6, Verses 9-17Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on October 20th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Overview of the 6th chapter, bhakti yoga is the highest.
Bhagavad-gita, Chapter 6, Verses 6-8
October 13, 2011 16:00 - 45 minutes - 10.5 MBBhagavad-gita, Chapter 6, Verses 6-8Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on October 13th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Coming to a true understanding of spirituality verses religious piety is necessary for those wishing to advance in pure devotional service. Practical application of spiritual principles requires good guidance.
Bhagavad-gita, Chapter 6, Verses 1-7
October 06, 2011 16:00 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MBBhagavad-gita, Chapter 6, Verses 1-7Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on October 6th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Understanding the causeless nature of pure devotional service. How one should take shelter of the Lord through unmotivated prayer. True principals of religion - cleanliness, austerity, truthfulness and mercy - are universal to all spiritual pursuit.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 5, Verses 16-20
September 23, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on September 23rd, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. Understanding how one becomes implicated or freed from karma, dependent upon the nature and purpose of their work.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 5, Verse 8-15
September 15, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on September 15th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. I, Me, Mine - under the influence of false ego, the living entity engages in life with desires of lording over the material nature. One working in karma yoga strives to please Lord Krishna though all his activities, this is the perfection of life.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 5, Verse 1-7
September 08, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on September 8th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. Krishna instructs that works of devotion are superior to renunciation. True renunciation involves complete dedication to development of our loving relationship with the Supreme Lord.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Review
September 01, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on September 1st, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. A review of the 4th Chapter of Bhagavad-gita. The spiritual master enlightens us to our precarious position in material existence. Even Indra, the king of heaven, became bewildered and found comfort of the life of a hog.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verses 39-42
August 25, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on August 25th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. The spiritual master is expert in presenting the philosophy of Krishna Consciousness according to time, place and circumstance. He adjusts and personalizes the details of our practice according to our specific circumstances.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verses 35-39
August 11, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on August 11th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. The transcendental knowledge and blessings of the bonafide spiritual master open the door to spiritual success in self realization.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verses 34
July 21, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 21st, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. Understanding the significance of approaching a bonafide spiritual master, determination of the guru's special qualifications for delivering pure unadulterated spiritual knowledge. Only the topmost devotee is completely free of envy and devoid of the propensity to criticize all others.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verses 24-34
July 07, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on July 7th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. All sacrifice is meant to bring one to the pure devotion for the Supreme Lord. Therefore the Vedas approve various forms of yoga to help bring the unbridled senses under control and allow one to look inward to their spiritual existence. Such devotional practice of yoga must done under the expert guidance of the spiritual master.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verse 17-23
June 30, 2011 16:00 - 46 minutes - 7.95 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 30th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. One whose works are not based upon lust (kama) and have a spiritual intention (sankalpa) is not bound by the laws of karma and can gain release from the cycle of birth and death (samsara). Such egoless work must be done under the good guidance of a true sadhu who gives direction in spiritual activities. A brief telling of the wonders of the marriage of Kardama Muni and his wife Devahu...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verse 14-16
June 23, 2011 16:00 - 35 minutes - 7.95 MBLecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 23rd, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. Lord Krishna benedict's those student of Bhagavad-gita who fully understand His not being subject to the fruits of material work with freedom from entanglement in fruitive reaction.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verse 13
June 16, 2011 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.31 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 4, Verses 13Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 16th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Everyone has a specific nature according to the influence of the modes of material nature. The varnashrama system is instituted in civilized human society to engage everyone according to their natural inclinations, providing for both their material necessities and their spiritual upliftment. The spiritual master also provides directions under ...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verses 11-12
June 09, 2011 16:00 - 46 minutes - 10.4 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 4, Verses 10-11Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 9th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Continued analysis of the 10th and 11th verses of the 4th chapter of Bhagavad-gita with specific emphasis on the stages of spiritual advancement as outlined by Srila Rupa Goswami in his Bhaktirasamrita Sindhu verses "adau sraddha tata sadhu-." The speaker gives some interesting recollections of his early life as a aspiring devotee.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verses 9-11
June 02, 2011 16:00 - 41 minutes - 9.38 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 4, Verses 9-11 Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on June 2nd, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is. Only the devotees fully understand the variegated nature of spiritual existence. Devotional service allows one to immediately engage in spiritualized service, even in this material world, under the expert guidance of the spiritual master in one or all of nine transcendental activities. Of all these spiritual engagements the chanting of t...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verses 4-8
May 19, 2011 16:00 - 49 minutes - 11.1 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 4, Verses 4-8Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on May 19th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.One must purify their consciousness if they wish to enter into an intimate transcendental understanding of their eternal loving relationship with the Supreme Lord.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 4, Verses 1-3
May 12, 2011 16:00 - 45 minutes - 10.3 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 4, Verses 1-3Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on May 12th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.With covered intelligence making an informed decision as to a qualified spiritual teacher is not possible, but the pure devotee is able to connect with the sincere student. Personal motivation muddies the waters of pure spiritual knowledge, thus requiring the Lord or his qualified representative to reestablish religious principles and teaching...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 3, Verses 33-37
April 21, 2011 16:00 - 38 minutes - 8.81 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 3, Verses 33-37Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on April 21st, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.True spiritual life is fully independent and therefore available to everyone irrespective of ones material inclinations and conditioning.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 3, Verses 30-32
April 14, 2011 16:00 - 50 minutes - 11.3 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 3, Verses 30-32Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on April 14th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Apply practically Krishna Consciousness in ones life must be done under the expert guidance of the spiritual master. The directions of the spiritual master may seem difficult, but if one can worship such instructions without envy then in due course of time the determination and spiritual qualification to execute such order will manifest in...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 3, Verses 27-29
April 07, 2011 16:00 - 33 minutes - 7.55 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 3, Verses 27-29Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on April 7th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Working under the illusion of ass-like mentality one struggles in material existence thinking they are the doer. Such consciousness ignores the bountiful gifts of the Supreme which maintain our lives - sunlight, moonlight, water, eatables, etc. One must awaken to the reality of both material and spiritual existence under good guidance comin...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 3, Verses 21-27
March 24, 2011 16:00 - 37 minutes - 8.69 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 3, Verses 21-27Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on March 24th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Understanding the essence of Lord Caitanya's Sankirtan movement by an analysis of his conversation with Ramananda Roy, the sincere hearing of the Lord's pastimes from his pure devotees. Hearing is the key to our spiritual good fortune. The significance of humility and the utter humility exhibited by the most exalted followers of Lord Caita...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 3, Verses 10-20
March 10, 2011 17:00 - 38 minutes - 8.72 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 3, Verses 10-20Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on March 10th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Understanding sacrifice, both on the material plane and selfless sacrifice on the spiritual plane exclusively for the pleasure of the Supreme.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 3, Verses 1-10
March 03, 2011 17:00 - 36 minutes - 8.16 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 3, Verses 1-10Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on March 3rd, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.False renunciation is not recommended for those without spiritual qualification. The spiritual aspirant must be very careful before taking shelter of a teacher, making sure that they are truly qualified by knowledge and true renunciation of material affection.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 62
February 17, 2011 17:00 - 49 minutes - 11 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 62Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on February 17th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Krishna concludes this introductory chapter, what Visvanatha Chakravarti Thrkura considers the sutra chapter, by explaining the importance of the path of bhakti in effectively controlling the mind and senses. Without taking advantage of the spiritual taste afforded by developing a loving relationship with the Supreme, control of the senses...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 46-59
February 03, 2011 17:00 - 46 minutes - 10.4 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 46-59Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on February 3rd, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.The spiritual benefits or knowledge and detachment comes automatically to one who endeavors in devotional service, no extraneous effort is required. By developing a foundation for spiritual advancement in our lives a taste, relish, of transcendence naturally develops. The spiritualist is not interested in renunciation for renunciations s...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 40-45
January 27, 2011 17:00 - 41 minutes - 9.32 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 40-45Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on January 27th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.On the material plane of existence nothing is of value due to its temporary nature. Although mundane charity may grant rewards of piety, such rewards do not endure and are therefore not considered significant by the transcendentalists. We should therefore strive to provide others with spiritual knowledge and experience that will ultimate...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 39
January 20, 2011 17:00 - 44 minutes - 10.2 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 39Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on January 20th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.A discussion on the acquisition of spiritual piety (agnate-sukriti) and the resultant transcendental knowledge that draws one into the process of pure unalloyed devotional service under the guidance of the Lords pure devotees.Review of the coming discourse between Krishna and Arjuna, specifically in relation to the advancement of spiritual ...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 30-39
January 13, 2011 17:00 - 49 minutes - 11.3 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 30-39Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on January 13th, 2011 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.An analysis of the unique development by Lord Krishna, acting a spiritual master, of the spiritual themes of transcendental knowledge according to the qualification of his student, Arjuna.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 20-30
January 06, 2011 17:00 - 32 minutes - 7.34 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 20-30Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on January 11th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.The story of Liquid Beauty.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 11-19
December 30, 2010 17:00 - 40 minutes - 9.29 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 11-19Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on December 30th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Krishna begin his instructions to Arjuna based upon spiritual knowledge, which supersedes Arjuna's arguments based upon artha and dharma. Such spiritual knowledge must be accepted by the sincere student according to his faith, but by spiritual practice one will advance to the platform of realization.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 1-10
December 23, 2010 17:00 - 39 minutes - 9.12 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 1-10Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on December 23rd, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.This circumstances under which a guru may be rejected, with specific reference to Arjuna's military guru and the family elder Bhishmadev. The qualities that Arjuna displays in the dialogue that exemplify his qualification as a sincere disciple and one fit to receive spiritual instruction.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 1, Verses 29-46
December 16, 2010 17:00 - 50 minutes - 11.6 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 29-46Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on December 16th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Bhagavad-gita lecture on the bewilderment of Arjuna brought on my material affection. An explanation of selfless service in devotional service and guru tattva are covered in this presentation.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 1, Verses 20-28
December 09, 2010 17:00 - 43 minutes - 9.91 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 20-28Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on December 9th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.One can easily make tangible advancement in spiritual life simply by immersing themselves in the wonderful instructions of Bhagavad-gita. Such Krishna katha is fully purifying and effective in eradicating material misery.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 1, Verses 12-20
December 02, 2010 17:00 - 51 minutes - 11.8 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 12-20Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on December 2nd, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.A comparison of the call to arms from the two sides just before the battle commences. Lord Krishna and Arjuna have transcendental conch-shells as opposed to the Kuru's, whose trumpets are not so designated. One spiritually situated, even though working in this world, remains transcendental provided all his works are for the Supreme. Unde...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 1, Verses 1-11
November 18, 2010 18:06 - 40 minutes - 9.27 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 1-11Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on November 18th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Understanding the intend of the Bhagavad-gita and placing in perspective the significance of the transcendental teachings as opposed to the specific circumstance of setting. This lecture also covers the political intrigue that led up to the Battle of Kurukshetra, and the consciousness of the opposing party as the battle was about to comm...
Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 6
November 11, 2010 18:05 - 46 minutes - 10.6 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part 6Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on November 11th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.The proper understanding of the position of guru is necessary for those who desire spiritual advancement under the shelter of the bonafide guru parampara. A pointed discussion of some of the various misconceptions current today regarding guru tattvaApproaching the Bhagavad-gita with the proper objective so that one's study will truly enha...
Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 5
October 28, 2010 17:04 - 58 minutes - 13.5 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part 5Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on October 28th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Discussion of the 8th Verse of Sri Sri Siksastakam by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. The quintessential loving service to Lord Krishna is done free of any personal desire, this topmost service is exhibited by the Lords most intimate companion Srimati Radharani. Krishna advent in the guise of a devotee had the dual purpose of distributing knowledg...
Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 4
October 21, 2010 17:02 - 52 minutes - 11.9 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part 4Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on October 21st, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Discussion of the 7th Verse of Sri Sri Siksastakam by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. The pain of separation from the Krishna reveals the highest emotional stage of pure unalloyed love. This love is like gold in comparison to love in the material realm which is like iron.Review of the His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami's Introduction to Bha...
Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 3
October 07, 2010 17:01 - 50 minutes - 11.6 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part 3Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on October 7th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Discussion of the 6th Verse of Sri Sri Siksastakam by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Sri Caitanya prays for spiritual emotion, bhava.Review of the His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami's Introduction to Bhagavad-gita. A discussion of the distinction between conventional faith and the faith supported by experiential spiritual advancement that a...
Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 2
September 23, 2010 23:30 - 54 minutes - 12.5 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part IILecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on September 23rd, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Discussion of the 5th Verse of Sri Sri Siksastakam by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and the prayerful attitude of the devotee used to attract Krishna's mercy.Review of the His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami's Preface and Introduction to Bhagavad-gita. The gradual accumulation of spiritual piety in our life affords one the opportunity to...
Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 1
September 16, 2010 23:30 - 1 hour - 15.1 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part ILecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on September 16th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Discussion of the 4th Verse of Sri Sri Siksastakam by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and the development of taste (ruci) for the practice of spiritual life.Review of the His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami's Preface and Introduction to Bhagavad-gita. Authority of the presentation and the qualification of Arjuna as a devotee and friend to r...
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 18, Verses 68-78
September 09, 2010 23:30 - 52 minutes - 11.9 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 18, Verses 68-78Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on September 9th, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Discussion of the 4th Verse of Sri Sri Siksastakam by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and the development of taste (ruci) for the practice of spiritual life.The benedictions available to those who distribute the knowledge of Bhagavad-gita and those who hear. Mention is made of the misconception of the ritvik philosophy.
Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 18, Verses 67
September 02, 2010 23:30 - 34 minutes - 7.97 MBLecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 18, Verses 67Lecture given by Dulal Chandra dasa on September 2nd, 2010 in Winston Salem, NC on the Bhagavad-gita As It Is.Bhagavad-gita lecture on the appearance day of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Reading from Srila Prbhupada's poem upon arrival in the United States. The significance advantages to ones spiritual life that are available by serious and sincere regular reading of the books of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami.