22/01/22am – Nothing happens without Krishna’s desire (English) – Brazil

-Mahabharata: Kauravas and Pandavas.
-Krishna is our loving father: if we do something wrong, what can He do? He gives us independence and we reap the fruits of our own actions
-Question: How do I know when what happens to me is God’s will and when it is the result of my actions?
-Question: Do animals create karma?
-Jnani-papis and ajnani-papis
-If somebody keeps doing bad things while in Krishna consciousness, should be kicked out
-Mahaprabhu gave heavy chastisement to Chhota Haridasa because he was jnani-papi
-Krishna and Duryodhana
-Jaya and Vijaya are uttama-uttama-mahapurushas acting the role of drunkards and Duryodhana is a baddha-jiva and papa-murti (his life is full of sinful activities)
-Question: How to control the mind? Example of Saubari Rishi stopping his austerities by seeing a pair of fish
-Story of a blue jackal by Srila BV Svami Maharaja
-Do not cheat people. Be same externally and internally
-The extent to which you follow Gurudevа’s instructions and taste to chanting the holy names is a barometer of your spiritual development
-Question: How should we behave towards demons, be they parikaras or baddha-jivas?
-Question: Why Baladeva Prabhu has so much affection for Duryodhana?
-The mercy of Guru and Krishna descends down to the most fallen souls
-This Kali-yuga is dhanya Kali-yuga