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Q: [Is becoming successful in KC a trap] When people take to Krishna consciousness, their karma may imp ...

A: The living entity always retains free will. Srila Prabhupada explains that a person may suffer great ...

Q: [Devotees not advancing in KC due material or spiritual progress] Sometimes devotees perform their d ...

A: Anyone who comes into contact with Srila Prabhupada's mission is constantly being encouraged to adva ...

Q: [Will SP take me back to God Head with all my anarthas] We understood in today's class that unless w ...

A: If you have a strong desire to hold on to Srila Prabhupada's dhoti, then you will go. (Applause) Nob ...

Q: [Was the churning of King Vena's body literal or symbolic?] Regarding the churning of the body of Ki ...

A: No, it was literally a churning. However, what we ordinarily understand as churning is only the gros ...

Q: [Difference between the shifting of karma and the burning of karma] Today we learned that both sinfu ...

A: The shifting of karma is a very specific process. It does not happen automatically. There must be wi ...

Q: [Devotees accepting comfort while preaching] Can a devotee accept minimum comforts if they are favor ...

A: Yes. A devotee can certainly accept comforts if they are favorable for preaching and for practicing ...

Q: [Devotees not following process and systems even after multiple training] You mentioned that every d ...

A: You are saying that despite our sincere efforts, sometimes certain things simply do not change. Is t ...

Q: [Changing our nature by changing association] In the 14th Chapter of Bhagavad-gita, Krishna explains ...

A: Exactly. As I mentioned earlier, everything begins with desire. Suppose I have a tendency toward ign ...

Q: [Devotees thinking of leaving SP's mission] Sometimes devotees begin to think, "I'm not qualified to ...

A: That kind of thinking is simply the voice of maya. When the mind says, "I'm not qualified," you shou ...

Q: [Can a devotee remain in KC without possessing all the required qualities?] While serving the spirit ...

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