Month: December 2022

yasya nihshvasita veda yasya vai maarga darshakaah  sa krushnah svasva rupaanstaan svayam khandayate katham  The term ‘Veda’ stands for knowledge which is useful not only for the mundane affairs but also for salvation. That knowledge in the world is known in the form of four Vedas – Rig Veda, Saama Veda, Yajur Veda, and Artha […]

granthasya krshnasya krpa satam ca sarvatra sarveshu ca vidyamana  yavanna taanchraddadhate manusyas tavanna saakshaat kurute svabodham  Arjuna accompanied Lord Krishna every time and was a close friend of His but he preached him the gospel of the Gita only when the desire for salvation was aroused in him. So he asks “Pray, tell me definitely […]

maha pralaya par yantam kala cakram prakirtitam  kala cakra vimo ksartham sri krishnam saranam vraja  Time plays an important role in astronomy. Lord Krsna has called time His manifestation by declaring, “of reckoners I am time” (10/30). The time is calculated by the sun. The sun has been called His manifestation – ‘of the luminaries, […]