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Krishna's Mercy


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    Five Times It Felt Wrong To Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 9:24


    “The great generals who have highly esteemed your name and fame will think that you have left the battlefield out of fear only, and thus they will consider you a coward.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 2.35)

    Five Reasons Someone Might Be Crying While Holding Bhagavad-gita

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2025 9:42


    “Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu told the brahmana, ‘Indeed, you are an authority in the reading of the Bhagavad-gita. Whatever you know constitutes the real purport of the Bhagavad-gita.'” (Chaitanya Charitamrita, Madhya, 9.102)

    Five Places To Find Lakshmana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 12:08


    “That best among men would not go to sleep without Him, nor would he eat without Him, even if the food brought was very palatable.” (Valmiki Ramayana, Bala Kand, 18.30)

    Is There A Way To Identify The Presence Of The Divine Prakriti

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 9:07


    “O son of Pritha, those who are not deluded, the great souls, are under the protection of the divine nature. They are fully engaged in devotional service because they know Me as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, original and inexhaustible.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 9.13)

    Five Promises Krishna Did Not Make To Arjuna When Recommending Shelter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 13:38


    “Abandon all varieties of religion and just surrender unto Me. I shall deliver you from all sinful reaction. Do not fear.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 18.66)

    Five Things To Recall From The Name Kaliya-mardana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 9:38


    “The inhabitants of Vrindavana were perplexed by great difficulties because a certain portion of the Yamuna was poisoned by the chief of the reptiles [Kaliya]. The Lord chastised the snake-king within the water and drove him away, and after coming out of the river, He caused the cows to drink the water and proved that the water was again in its natural state.” (Shrimad Bhagavatam, 3.2.31)

    Govardhana Puja 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 12:22


    “When everything was complete, Krishna assumed a great transcendental form and declared to the inhabitants of Vrindavana that He was Himself Govardhana Hill in order to convince the devotees that Govardhana Hill and Krishna Himself are identical. Then Krishna began to eat all the food offered there.” (Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Volume 1, Chapter 24)

    Diwali 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 8:53


    “Those men who will again see Rama along with Sita, accompanied by the mighty-armed Lakshmana, returning home will be successful.” (Valmiki Ramayana, Ayodhya Kand, 72.38)

    How Do We Develop The Urgency To Serve

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2025 9:13


    “O Rama, for as long as You shall stand before me, even if it be for one hundred years, I will always remain Your servant. Therefore You should be the one to choose a beautiful and appropriate place for the cottage. After You have selected a spot, please then command me to start building.” (Lakshmana speaking to Lord Rama, Valmiki Ramayana, Aranya Kand, 15.7)

    How Is Hearing A Valid Form Of Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 11:37


    “The inhabitants of Vrindavana were perplexed by great difficulties because a certain portion of the Yamuna was poisoned by the chief of the reptiles [Kaliya]. The Lord chastised the snake-king within the water and drove him away, and after coming out of the river, He caused the cows to drink the water and proved that the water was again in its natural state.” (Shrimad Bhagavatam, 3.2.31)

    Can You Explain The Knower And The Field

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 8:55


    “The Blessed Lord then said: This body, O son of Kunti, is called the field, and one who knows this body is called the knower of the field.” (Bhagavad-gita, 13.2)

    How To Survive A Nirjanam Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 7:34


    “Giving up all enjoyable things, forced by affection for her husband she entered into the desolate forest, not concerned with the hardships.” (Hanuman, Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 16.19)

    What If I Don't Want To Erase My Experiences

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 9:07


    “My dear gopis, what auspicious activities must the flute have performed to enjoy the nectar of Krishna's lips independently and leave only a taste for the gopis for whom that nectar is actually meant. The forefathers of the flute, the bamboo trees, shed tears of pleasure. His mother, the river, on whose bank the bamboo was born, feels jubilation, and therefore her blooming lotus flowers are standing like hair on her body.” (Shrimad Bhagavatam, 10.21.9)

    Five Potential Rewards For Dridha-Vrata

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 11:06


    “Others will also ridicule and scorn saying, ‘This child is an asura but prays to the gods. It is like a cat offering prayers to a mouse or a peacock to a snake.' This is indeed a bad omen, behavior resembling an enemy, as even after obtaining great wealth and power, an unintelligent person can fall down.” (Hiranyakashipu speaking to Prahlada, Narasimha Purana, 41.59-60)

    Five Times I Fell Flat On My Face In Bhakti

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 11:16


    “In this endeavor there is no loss or diminution, and a little advancement on this path can protect one from the most dangerous type of fear.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 2.40)

    Five Times We Might Ask For Credentials In A Pact Of Protection

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 13:15


    “Arjuna said: You are the Supreme Brahman, the ultimate, the supreme abode and purifier, the Absolute Truth and the eternal divine person. You are the primal God, transcendental and original, and You are the unborn and all-pervading beauty. All the great sages such as Narada, Asita, Devala, and Vyasa proclaim this of You, and now You Yourself are declaring it to me.” (Bhagavad-gita, 10.12-13)

    When You Want Ten Dollars

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 12:26


    “When your personal and supreme interests can be easily obtained from one place, it is not sensible for you in weakness to beg at the doors of others, O Tulsi.” (Dohavali, 54)

    Just From Hearing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 10:57


    “O king, the beauty of Rukmini was indeed unparalleled on this earth. The highly effulgent Vasudeva desired her simply by hearing about her. Indeed, through hearing Janarada was also desired by her. She thought, ‘As He is heroic, resplendent, and strong, He should become my husband.'” (Hari-vamsha, 87.14-15)

    Five Times I Wanted To Offer A Supporter Something In Return

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 8:25


    “Narada Muni then told the hunter, 'I have one thing to beg of you.' The hunter replied, 'You may take whatever animals or anything else you would like.'” (Chaitanya Charitamrita, Madhya 24.244)

    Someone Who Is Not Afraid Enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 10:43


    “Shri Hari, who is the Lord of the demigods, who is worshiped by the people of the world, for benefiting the moving and nonmoving beings of the world took that dreadful form through His own energy and tore apart Hiranyakashipu, who caused suffering to so many, with His nails.” (Narasimha Purana, 44.43)

    Five Things That Can Go Wrong With A New Venture

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 12:13


    “Every endeavor is covered by some sort of fault, just as fire is covered by smoke. Therefore one should not give up the work which is born of his nature, O son of Kunti, even if such work is full of fault.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 18.48)

    Is God Not A Glory Hog

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 9:06


    “Giving up all enjoyable things, forced by affection for her husband she entered into the desolate forest, not concerned with the hardships.” (Hanuman, Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 16.19)

    What If There Is No Institution

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2025 10:04


    “One time, that wicked king of the Daityas saw his son of lotus-like face and beautiful eyes, surrounded by women, having returned from the home of the guru. In his hand, that boy was holding a slate which had the mark of a chakra at the top and the name of Krishna written with great adoration.” (Narasimha Purana, 41.35-36)

    Exploiting Affection

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 9:06


    “When all the demon's life air had passed away through that hole in the top of his head, Krishna glanced over the dead calves and cowherd boys and brought them back to life. Then Mukunda, who can give one liberation, came out from the demon's mouth with His friends and the calves.” (Shrimad Bhagavatam, 10.12.32)

    I Can Cheat Better Than You

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 7:52


    “In the yoga system, by the perfection called mahima-siddhi, one can expand himself as he desires. The demon Aghasura expanded himself up to eight miles and assumed the shape of a very fat serpent. Having attained this wonderful body, he stretched his mouth open just like a mountain cave. Desiring to swallow all the boys at once, including Krishna and Balarama, he sat on the path.” (Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Volume 1, Chapter 12)

    Dussehra 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 11:26


    “Mind, why are you not worshiping Shri Rama, whose bow is like time, with weapons of arrows representing the different units of time, such as paramanu, lava, nimesha, barasa, yuga, and kalpa?” (Dohavali, 130)

    Noticing The Source Of Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 13:18


    “The Vedic scriptures and the acharyas, or saintly teachers, are compared to expert boatmen, and the facilities of the human body are compared to favorable breezes that help the boat ply smoothly to its desired destination.” (Shrila Prabhupada, Shri Ishopanishad, 3 Purport) 

    Five Times I Had To Tell People About Something Good I Did

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 9:28


    “'After planting the tulasi tree before your house, you should daily circumambulate that tulasi plant, serve her by giving her water and other things, and continuously chant the Hare Krishna maha-mantra.'” (Narada Muni speaking to the hunter, Chaitanya Charitamrita, Madhya 24.261)

    Why Is Birth Considered A Misery

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 9:25


    “O scion of Bharata [Arjuna], O conquerer of the foe, all living entities are born into delusion, overcome by the dualities of desire and hate.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 7.27)

    Why Did Prahlada Have To Be Weird

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 10:33


    “Others will also ridicule and scorn saying, ‘This child is an asura but prays to the gods. It is like a cat offering prayers to a mouse or a peacock to a snake.' This is indeed a bad omen, behavior resembling an enemy, as even after obtaining great wealth and power, an unintelligent person can fall down.” (Hiranyakashipu speaking to Prahlada, Narasimha Purana, 41.59-60)

    Five Sources Of Knowledge For Krishna-lila

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 12:27


    “'O naughty child, now try going from here, if you can.' Having spoken thus, she returned to her household duties.” (Vishnu Purana, 5.6.15)

    Bypassing The Gatekeepers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 8:16


    “The highest perfection of human life, achieved either by complete knowledge of matter and spirit, by practice of mystic powers, or by perfect discharge of occupational duty, is to remember the Personality of Godhead at the end of life.” (Shrimad Bhagavatam, 2.1.6)

    Five Symbolic Aspects To The Aghasura Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 13:17


    “In the yoga system, by the perfection called mahima-siddhi, one can expand himself as he desires. The demon Aghasura expanded himself up to eight miles and assumed the shape of a very fat serpent. Having attained this wonderful body, he stretched his mouth open just like a mountain cave. Desiring to swallow all the boys at once, including Krishna and Balarama, he sat on the path.” (Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Volume 1, Chapter 12)

    Five Pessimistic Predictions About The Newborn

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 13:25


    “The material world is so made that unless one becomes a clever diplomat, his life will be a failure. Not to speak of human society, even the society of lower animals, the birds and bees, cleverly manages its bodily demands of eating, sleeping and mating. Human society competes nationally or individually, and in the attempt to be successful the entire human society becomes full of diplomacy. We should always remember that in spite of all diplomacy and all intelligence in the struggle for our existence, everything will end in a second by the supreme will. Therefore, all our attempts to become happy in this material world are simply a delusion offered by maya.” (Shrila Prabhupada, Shrimad Bhagavatam, 3.30.9 Purport)

    Why Wasn't Hanuman Bitter Towards The Higher Powers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 8:13


    “I offer my obeisances unto you, O daughter of Daksha. Indeed, I have entered your mouth, and the truth of the boon granted to you has been maintained. I shall now go to where Vaidehi is.” (Hanuman speaking to Surasa, Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kand, 1.169)

    Why Are Jnana And Yoga Considered Inferior To Bhakti

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 10:46


    “In the yoga system, by the perfection called mahima-siddhi, one can expand himself as he desires. The demon Aghasura expanded himself up to eight miles and assumed the shape of a very fat serpent. Having attained this wonderful body, he stretched his mouth open just like a mountain cave. Desiring to swallow all the boys at once, including Krishna and Balarama, he sat on the path.” (Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Volume 1, Chapter 12)

    Two Unexpected People Offended By Krishna's Universal Acceptance

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 9:47


    “O son of Pritha, those who take shelter in Me, though they be of lower birth – women, vaishyas [merchants], as well as shudras [workers]— can approach the supreme destination.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 9.32)

    Four Disputes In Krishna-lila Where We Checked With The Judges

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 12:09


    “In the yoga system, by the perfection called mahima-siddhi, one can expand himself as he desires. The demon Aghasura expanded himself up to eight miles and assumed the shape of a very fat serpent. Having attained this wonderful body, he stretched his mouth open just like a mountain cave. Desiring to swallow all the boys at once, including Krishna and Balarama, he sat on the path.” (Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Volume 1, Chapter 12)

    Five Disputes With Narasimha Where We Checked With The Judges

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 12:27


    “Shri Hari, who is the Lord of the demigods, who is worshiped by the people of the world, for benefiting the moving and nonmoving beings of the world took that dreadful form through His own energy and tore apart Hiranyakashipu, who caused suffering to so many, with His nails.” (Narasimha Purana, 44.43)

    Five Reasons I Don't Trust Devotees Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 13:33


    “O son of Pritha, those who take shelter in Me, though they be of lower birth – women, vaishyas [merchants], as well as shudras [workers]— can approach the supreme destination.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 9.32)

    Five People Who Should Be Above Paranoia

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 9:22


    “Others will also ridicule and scorn saying, ‘This child is an asura but prays to the gods. It is like a cat offering prayers to a mouse or a peacock to a snake.' This is indeed a bad omen, behavior resembling an enemy, as even after obtaining great wealth and power, an unintelligent person can fall down.” (Hiranyakashipu speaking to Prahlada, Narasimha Purana, 41.59-60)

    Why Does Sadhu-Sanga Feel Like A Convention Of Salesmen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 9:27


    “Shri Hari, who is the Lord of the demigods, who is worshiped by the people of the world, for benefiting the moving and nonmoving beings of the world took that dreadful form through His own energy and tore apart Hiranyakashipu, who caused suffering to so many, with His nails.” (Narasimha Purana, 44.43)

    Five People Who Ignore Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 9:27


    “Being freed from attachment, fear and anger, being fully absorbed in Me and taking refuge in Me, many, many persons in the past became purified by knowledge of Me – and thus they all attained transcendental love for Me.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 4.10)

    When You Become The Bad Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 10:39


    “One time, that wicked king of the Daityas saw his son of lotus-like face and beautiful eyes, surrounded by women, having returned from the home of the guru. In his hand, that boy was holding a slate which had the mark of a chakra at the top and the name of Krishna written with great adoration.” (Narasimha Purana, 41.35-36)

    Like Volunteering For A Lifetime Of Service

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 7:57


    “One time, that wicked king of the Daityas saw his son of lotus-like face and beautiful eyes, surrounded by women, having returned from the home of the guru. In his hand, that boy was holding a slate which had the mark of a chakra at the top and the name of Krishna written with great adoration.” (Narasimha Purana, 41.35-36)

    What Exactly Am I Working For

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 7:50


    “One time, that wicked king of the Daityas saw his son of lotus-like face and beautiful eyes, surrounded by women, having returned from the home of the guru. In his hand, that boy was holding a slate which had the mark of a chakra at the top and the name of Krishna written with great adoration.” (Narasimha Purana, 41.35-36)

    Can Fearlessness Be Bought And Prescribed

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 8:46


    “When Lord Narasimhadeva saw the small boy Prahlada Maharaja prostrated at the soles of His lotus feet, He became most ecstatic in affection toward His devotee. Raising Prahlada, the Lord placed His lotus hand upon the boy's head because His hand is always ready to create fearlessness in all of His devotees.” (Shrimad Bhagavatam, 7.9.5)

    Why Not Use AI To Assist In Prayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 8:20


    “Shri Hari, who is the Lord of the demigods, who is worshiped by the people of the world, for benefiting the moving and nonmoving beings of the world took that dreadful form through His own energy and tore apart Hiranyakashipu, who caused suffering to so many, with His nails.” (Narasimha Purana, 44.43)

    Five Complaints About Kids Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 12:38


    “Shri Hari, who is the Lord of the demigods, who is worshiped by the people of the world, for benefiting the moving and nonmoving beings of the world took that dreadful form through His own energy and tore apart Hiranyakashipu, who caused suffering to so many, with His nails.” (Narasimha Purana, 44.43)

    The Magic Is In The Momentum

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 9:54


    “Those who are on this path are resolute in purpose, and their aim is one. O beloved child of the Kurus, the intelligence of those who are irresolute is many-branched.” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 2.41)

    Five Cases Of Elasticity Exhibited By Krishna

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 9:46


    “Lord Krishna saw 16,100 young princesses, who had been kidnapped and held captive there. When the princesses saw the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krishna, enter the palace, they immediately became captivated by the beauty of the Lord and prayed for His causeless mercy. Within their minds, they decided to accept Lord Krishna as their husband without any hesitation.” (Krishna, The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Volume 2, Chapter 4)

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