Absolute - Chaitanya Charan Das, Bhagavad Gita ISKCON

To acquire equal vision externally, cultivate spiritual satisfaction internally – by remembering Krishna devotionally

Chaitanya Charan2014-03-31T01:06:12+05:30March 31, 2014|Chapter 06, Text 08|

The Bhagavad-gita repeatedly urges us to see pleasant and unpleasant situations equally. How is this possible? To understand, let’s analyze a Gita verse (06.08) that [...]

Purification transforms theoretical propositions into spiritual realizations

Chaitanya Charan2014-03-24T01:04:50+05:30March 24, 2014|Chapter 15, Text 11|

“Krishna is non-different from his holy name.” How can we realize such incomprehensible-seeming scriptural statements? By purification. As souls, we are capable of pure spiritual [...]

Morality is contextual, not categorical

Chaitanya Charan2014-01-21T19:47:03+05:30January 21, 2014|Chapter 16, Text 05|

Are right and wrong absolute categories: “This is right and that is wrong”? Or are they context-dependent? To understand the answer, let’s consider the Gita’s [...]