Lectures on Transcendence

Lectures on Transcendence

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  • Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 2, Verses 1-10
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 2, Verses 1-10
    Lecture 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.
    40 min
  • Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 1, Verses 29-46
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 29-46
    Lecture 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.
    51 min
  • Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 1, Verses 20-28
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 20-28
    Lecture 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.
    44 min
  • Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 1, Verses 12-20
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 12-20
    Lecture 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. Understanding the consciousness of different individuals based upon the influences of the modes of material nature.
    52 min
  • Bhagavad-gita: Chapter 1, Verses 1-11
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 1-11
    Lecture 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 commence.
    41 min
  • Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 6
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part 6
    Lecture 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 tattva
    Approaching the Bhagavad-gita with the proper objective so that one's study will truly enhance their spiritual practice. Thus the sincere devotee will attain the perfection and rewards of full surrender to and protection by Lord Krishna.
    47 min
  • Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 5
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part 5
    Lecture 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 knowledge of this topmost love and relishing it in the mood of Krishna's topmost associates.
    Review of the His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami's Introduction to Bhagavad-gita. A glimpse into the spiritual world is given by the author and the goal and result of ones study of Bhagavad-gita is outlined.
    59 min
  • Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 4
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part 4
    Lecture 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 Bhagavad-gita. Discussion of the modes of material nature, the development of longing on the spiritual plane and selfless surrender leading to pure devotion to the Lord.
    53 min
  • Bhagavad-gita: Intro, Part 3
    Lecture on Bhagavad-Gita, Introduction, Part 3
    Lecture 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 allows one to realize detachment from material nature.
    51 min

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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…