- If you serve pure devotee, this is called the root cause of Kṛṣṇa-bhakti;
- 2 types of diksa: anusthanik and paramartik;
- College of the gopis: Udhava failed in the test;
“Everyone want to stay where they get love” - Mundane love; examples: birds, deer, student and prostitute;
- Gopis made the same question to Kṛṣṇa and to Udhava;
- Lust is the cause of bondage to maya;
- The history of Puranjanan and Puranjani;
“You read Srimad Bhagavatam and your eyes will automatically open”
a=b
b=c
a=c - grantha-bhagavata and bhakta-bhagavata;
“You have to be clever” - vaisnava caritra, sarvada pavitra
Slokas:
śrī-śuka uvāca
vṛṣṇīnāṁ pravaro mantrī
kṛṣṇasya dayitaḥ sakhā
śiṣyo bṛhaspateḥ sākṣād
uddhavo buddhi-sattamaḥ
(SB 10.46.1)
Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: The supremely intelligent Uddhava was the best counselor of the Vṛṣṇi dynasty, a beloved friend of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa and a direct disciple of Bṛhaspati.
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srnvatam sva-kathah krsnah/ punya -sravana-kirtanah
hrdy antah stho hy abhadrani / vidhunoti suhrt satam
(SB 1.2.17)
Sri Kṛṣṇa, the Personality of Godhead, who is the Paramatma [Supersoul] in everyone’s heart and the benefactor of the truthful devotee, cleanses desire for material enjoyment from the heart of the devotee who has developed the urge to hear His messages, which are in themselves virtuous when properly heard and chanted.
Chile, Lectures in English, Translated into Spanish, Chile 2017, SB 1.2.17, śṛṇvatāṁ sva-kathāḥ kṛṣṇaḥ puṇya-śravaṇa-kīrtanaḥ
