Swami B. V. Tripurari Live Q&A; January 21, 2024: Siksa Counters Aparadha
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Questions on today's Swami call: 0:00 News. 00:05:04 The rasa-lila is also called kama-vijaya, victory over lust. Can lust be seen as a negative impetus to study the rasa-lila, or does one need to be purified from lust in order to approach those chapters of the Srimad Bhagavatam? 00:21:43 What is the meaning of the tenth offense to the holy name, sometimes translated as maintaining material attachments although having understood the instructions given in this regard? 00:29:22 What is sambandha-jnana, beyond intellectually comprehending the core teachings of our scriptures? 00:37:12 Would you advise chanting the names of Jesus to people who hear about Krishna but wish to remain faithful to their own religion? 00:43:58 Why is Nityananda Prabhu described as having a glossy black complexion in the fifth chapter of the adi-lila of Caitanya-caritamrta? 00:47:20 Why did Lord Ramachandra worship Lord Shiva? 00:52:09 Srila Prabhupada followed certain instructions from his guru only years after they were given. How should we take the instructions of our guru? Should we follow them immediately or wait until the time, place, and circumstances are favorable?
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