pingala realizations - chaitanya charan pr
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Pingala realizations flow
30-34: Repentance
35-36: Determination
37-40: Good fortune
41-42: Final realizations
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30-34: Repentance
30. I am so foolish
31. I gave up the eternal internal for the
insignificant external
32. I sought pleasure and wealth from those
who are themselves craving for pleasure and
wealth
33. I sought enjoyment in a body that is giving
out foul substances
34. I gave up the infallible for the temporary
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Diff bet dev and materialist
Materialist is frustrated Why didnt my
enjoyment work out?
Devotee is frustrated Why did I try to enjoy?
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35-36: Determination
35. I will surrender and enjoy only
with the divine lover
36. How much pleasure can the
mundane lovers give?
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37-40: Good fortune
37: Detachment is due to Krishnas mercy
38: If suffering brings detachment,
freedom from bondage and peace, howcan it be misfortune?
39: I shall gratefully take shelter of the Lord
40: Material contentment, spiritual
enjoyment
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37: Detachment is due
to Krishnas mercy
Response to frustration:
Mi: Intoxication & Violence
Mp: Greater attachment
Mg: Detachment
Tran: Devotion
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37: Detachment is due
to Krishnas mercy
The bridge from frustration to renunciation
is built by Krishnas mercy
Frust: I didnt get the enjoymentRen: I dont want the enjoyment
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39:
Faith is passive; surrender is active
Surrender is the expression of faith
Satisfaction is an expression of
surrenderFaith -> Surrender -> Satisfaction
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Satisfaction
Whatever results Krishna gives,
devotee continues in his devotional
service.Our seva is not dependent on the
phala
Patience is for the phala, Enthusiasm is
for the seva
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Externally jnana guru-sadhu-sastra
Internally:
I desire to enjoy, Krishna gives me
apohanam
I desire to serve, Krishna gives mesmriti
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41-42: Final realizations
41: Who but the Lord can rescue me?
42: When can I become my own
protector?
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Pingala realizations flow
30-34: Repentance
30. I am so foolish
31. I gave up the eternal internal for theinsignificant external
32. I sought pleasure and wealth from
those who are themselves craving for
pleasure and wealth
33. I sought enjoyment in a body that is
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What is the basis of the
continuity of our sense of identity?
Is it biological? No, body cells change
IS it neurological? No, neurons also
change Is it psychological? No, what about
amensia?
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What is the basis of the
continuity of our sense of identity?
Renunciation is not absence of ambition,
but it is presence of super-ambition
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Scopes of meaning
Universe: This particular universe
Creation: that part of existence which is
created (millions of universes) Existence: Totality of everything that
exists material and spiritual worlds