We want to thank many people: the musicians, first of all, for a very nice musical presentation and all the theatrical activities. Very nice, very funny, very informative. Actually, this has given us something to think about. We will be talking about that a little bit. And, of course, we thank you very much for coming. Very nice to see you and know that you...
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All the information that I will be presenting comes from the Vedic scriptures. The Vedas are very ancient scriptures that were written down 5,000 years ago. However this knowledge is eternal. So prior to being written down, this knowledge was passed down orally from one perfect master to the next. Such a line of perfect teachers is known as a disciplic...
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The material world, as we see it, seems very unfair, unjust. It does not seem like it is the way it should be because there is so much variation, it’s so wide in difference. Why is it that some people are born very rich and some people are born very poor; some people are born very beautiful, some not so beautiful; some very intelligent, some not so...
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We learn in the Vedic scriptures many, many details about life. And also other scriptures mention these things. We learn from the Vedas: number one, we are spirit soul. We have just learnt that now. This is a Vedic revelation: we are not this material body, we are spirit soul. We also learn that we are really not from this world. There are two worlds or,...
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And then there is the law of karma. That is the law we are going to be mentioning tonight. The law of karma is an all-encompassing law, we cannot escape it. People don’t know about it, they may say, “I don’t believe in karma. I don’t know about karma. Therefore it doesn’t affect me.” It affects us. What is this law of karma? Actually, it’s...
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So what to do about this? There are two things. Number one, learn about the law of karma and other laws of material nature, learn what we should do with our human form of life. Sometimes people ask, “I wonder why I was born. I wonder if there was some purpose for it. Maybe I was supposed to do this or I was supposed to do that.” Or a person may feel...
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Can I change my destiny? It seems like everything is already programmed. But do not forget, we are creating our future destiny right now. We are the programmers. In the world today there is this whole computer movement. Many people want to be programmers. But we are all programmers. We are programming our future right now. Is there any way to change this...
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Question: Why do some people give up after repeating the mantra a little and others can repeat it for hours? How can I learn to repeat the mantras for a long time and enjoy it? Answer: We are fortunate to have the expert guidance of the perfect Bhakti yoga masters who are guiding us in this practice of mantra meditation. So we learn what the idea is, why we...
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Question: Are there methods to remove karma by prayer? Answer: Actually, there are many ways to remove karma: different sacrifices, penances, atonements, some prayers or whatever. But it is not really the solution because we just create more karma. You get rid of this and you create more. Like an elephant bathing in the river. The elephant becomes very...
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