- There are 8,400,000 species of living beings, and among these, 400,000 are human species.
- What do we understand by sadhu-sanga? The meaning of human life is to do Hari-bhajana.
- Without Hari-bhajana, human life is wasted, and then we have to suffer in the 8,400,000 species of life.
- Chant the names of Gouranga!
- Chant the Holy Names and do not return to this world, as Mahaprabhu says in the sloka: harer nāma harer nāma
harer nāmaiva kevalam… (CC Adi-lila 7.76). - Prahlada tells his father Hiranyakasipu that “he is the best of the demons”, and he becomes happy.
- In the wedding fire ceremony the bride and groom take a vow by chanting a mantra that they will never leave each other.
- On attachment to material life.
- Create a relationship with Govinda, so there will be no attachment to worldly relationships.
- Prahlada Maharaja explains what material life is in this sloka: śrī-prahlāda uvāca tat sādhu manye ’sura-varya dehināṁ sadā samudvigna-dhiyām asad-grahāt hitvātma-pātaṁ gṛham andha-kūpaṁ vanaṁ gato yad dharim āśrayeta (SB 7.5.5).
- Meaning of the story of the man who, running from a tiger, holds on to a branch over an empty well.
- No one can avoid death.
India, Translated into English, India 2025