Wednesday, July 13, 2011


Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 22.

The Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is greater than all, is attainable by unalloyed devotion. Although He is present in His abode, He is all-pervading, and everything is situated within Him.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 21.

That supreme abode is called unmanifested and infallible, and it is the supreme destination. When one goes there, he never comes back. That is My supreme abode.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 20.

Yet there is another nature, which is eternal and is transcendental to this manifested and unmanifested matter. It is supreme and is never annihilated. When all in this world is annihilated, that part remains as it is.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 19.

Again and again the day comes, and this host of beings is active; and again the night falls, O Partha, and they are helplessly dissolved.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 18. (Attaining the Supreme)

When Brahma's day is manifest, this multitude of living entities comes into being, and at the arrival of Brahma's night they are all annihilated.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 17. (Attaining the Supreme)

By human calculation, a thousand ages taken together is the duration of Brahma's one day. And such also is the duration of his night.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 16. (Attaining the Supreme)

From the highest planet in the material world down to the lowest, all are places of misery wherein repeated birth and death take place. But one who attains to My abode, O son of Kunti, never takes birth again.

Monday, July 11, 2011


Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 15.

After attaining Me, the great souls, who are yogis in devotion, never return to this temporary world, which is full of miseries, because they have attained the highest perfection.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 14.

For one who remembers Me (God) without deviation, I am easy to obtain, O son of Prtha, because of his constant engagement in devotional service.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 13. (Attaining the Supreme)


After being situated in this yoga practice and vibrating the sacred syllable om, the supreme combination of letters, if one thinks of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and quits his body, he will certainly reach the spiritual planets.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 12. (Attaining the Supreme)

The yogic situation is that of detachment from all sensual engagements. Closing all the doors of the senses and fixing the mind on the heart and the life air at the top of the head, one establishes himself in yoga.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 11. (Attaining the Supreme)

Persons learned in the Vedas, who utter om-kara and who are great sages in the renounced order, enter into Brahman. Desiring such perfection, one practices celibacy. I shall now explain to you this process by which one may attain salvation.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 10. (Attaining the Supreme)


One who, at the time of death, fixes his life air between the eyebrows and in full devotion engages himself in remembering the Supreme Lord, will certainly attain to the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011


Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 9.

One should meditate upon the Supreme Person as the one who knows everything, as He who is the oldest, who is the controller, who is smaller than the smallest, who is the maintainer of everything, who is beyond all material conception, who is inconceivable, and who is always a person. He is luminous like the sun and, being transcendental, is beyond this material nature.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 8.

He who meditates on the Supreme Personality of Godhead, his mind constantly engaged in remembering Me, undeviated from the path, he/she, O Partha [Arjuna], is sure to reach Me.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 7.

Therefore, Arjuna, you should always think of Me in the form of Krsna and at the same time carry out your prescribed duty of fighting. With your activities dedicated to Me and your mind and intelligence fixed on Me, you will attain Me without doubt.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 6.

Whatever state of being one remembers when he quits his body, that state he will attain without fail.

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 5.

And whoever, at the time of death, quits his body, remembering Me (God) alone, at once attains My nature. Of this there is no doubt.

Friday, July 1, 2011

Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8. (Attaining the Supreme)


Chapter 8, Verse 1.
Arjuna inquired: O my Lord, O Supreme Person, what is Brahman? What is the self? What are fruitive activities? What is this material manifestation? And what are the demigods? Please explain this to me.

Chapter 8, Verse 2.
How does this Lord of sacrifice live in the body, and in which part does He live, O Madhusudana? And how can those engaged in devotional service know You at the time of death?






Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 3.
The Supreme Lord said, The indestructible, transcendental living entity is called Brahman, and his eternal nature is called the self. Action pertaining to the development of these material bodies is called karma, or fruitive activities.





Krishna,Geeta,Chapter 8, Verse 4.
Physical nature is known to be endlessly mutable. The universe is the cosmic form of the Supreme Lord, and I am that Lord represented as the Supersoul, dwelling in the heart of every embodied being.