A Question of Loyalty Your international feeling and my international feeling, your national feeling and my national feeling, are overlapping and conflicting. More
The material world and virtual reality This material world is only imitation. This material sky and everything, whatever you see—all imitation, shadow. It is shadow. Just like in cinematographic picture you see the shadow of the real thing behind, similarly, this is only shadow. More
No Time to Lose No one knows the length of his life. It is calculated that in this age the human body may live up to a hundred years. But as the Age of Kali advances, duration of life, memory, mercy, religiousness, and all other such assets decrease. So no one has any assurance of long life in this age. More
Guilt by Association: Choose Your Friends Carefully So this association is very, very important. By association... Sangat sañjayate kamah. If you associate with good association, then you become good. And if you associate with bad association, then you become bad. Therefore we are establishing Krishna conscious society. More

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Package Deal: Food, Clothing and Shelter Included But to give food, clothing and shelter without giving knowledge of Krishna is useless, because the original cause of his suffering will remain; and it will continue to aggravate him in the future, not only in this life, but in the next life and the next, until he becomes enlightened as to why he is suffering. More
Perverted Reflection All our relationships here, either as master and servant or as friend and friend or as parents and child or as husband and wife or as lover and the beloved, any relationship, whatever we see here, that is the perverted reflection of our eternal relationship with God. More
A Friend in Need If someone is in distress and wants to get relief from his friend, sometimes it so happens that his friend does not appreciate the volume of distress he is suffering. More

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Of Friends and Enemies In the conditioned stage we think that some living beings are our friends whereas others are enemies, and thus we are in duality. In the liberated stage, however, the conception is that God is the master and that all living entities, being servants of God, are one. More
Poignant Reminder: Nobody's Safe The great ocean of material nature is tossing with the waves of time, and the so-called living conditions are something like foaming bubbles, which appear before us as bodily self, wife, children, society, countrymen, etc. More
Something's Missing In the primary stage a child loves his parents, then his brothers and sisters, and as he daily grows up he begins to love his family, society, community, country, nation, or even the whole human society. But the loving propensity is not satisfied even by loving all human society... More
Your Wife Takes Off With Your Best Friend!! As long as one is capable of earning money for his family, friends and countrymen, then he will be respected and honored. But when we are unable to earn money, then we will very quickly be rejected, forgotten and neglected. More

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Sri Guru and Gauranga
Sri Guru and Gauranga

Table of Contents

A Question of Loyalty
The material world and virtual reality
No Time to Lose
Guilt by Association: Choose Your Friends Carefully
Package Deal: Food, Clothing and Shelter Included
Perverted Reflection
A Friend in Need
Of Friends and Enemies
Poignant Reminder: Nobody's Safe
Something's Missing
Your Wife Takes Off With Your Best Friend!!


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