Q. I have heard that in kaliyuga mentally if someone does any sin it will not give any reaction.Also in this yuga, auspicious activities produce result immediately. What are the special advantages of law of karma in this yuga? – Vikram Gupta
A. The special advantage is just by chanting the holy names especially Hare Krsna [...]
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Posted in Karma on Sep 15th, 2009 Comments Off
Q. What is the law of karma in kaliyuga? – Vikram
A. The Law of Karma in all the yugas is the same – that is every action has equal and opposite reaction.
Q. How can the unconcious person realise that all this is due to karma ?How does he rectify it? – Prachi
A. Every living entity, at every point of time, has his free will—to use it properly or misuse it. If he is sincere and seeks out for real knowledge, even though he may be ignorant [...]
Daily Duties
Posted in General, Karma, Modern day life on Aug 29th, 2009 Comments Off
Q. What should be our attitude while performing our duty?- Prashanth
A. Lord Krishna explains this point in the Bhagavad-gita (2.47). He says, karmanyevadhikaras te ma phalesu kadacana/ ma karma-phala-hetur bhur ma te sango ‘stv akarmani: “You have a right to perform your prescribed duty, but you are not entitled to the fruits of action. Never [...]
Q. I have to know that flute has taken dikhsha? how an when? why gopis were angry on flute/ why Radharani always talk to flute please be on side? – Rajesh Bhatia
A.The answer to your question is found in Sri Vidagdha-Madhava (The Most Clever Krishna) by Srila Rupa Goswami. This is a drama written by [...]
Q. Many people have the idea that bad karma can be reduced or removed through meditation, worship, samskara or sacrifice. How can we really burn all our bad karma?
A. The Vedic scriptures describe that devotional service to the Lord destroys the results of previous sins, in other words, bad karma. The effectiveness of the process [...]
Q. 1. Does past karma affect us after accepting devotional service? We find people engaged in devotional service are also suffering for their past karma (proof is their astrological charts). In krishna book, it is wriiten clearly, person engaged in devotinal service will not get affected by karma.
2. People read S.B’s different chapters for material [...]
Q. There are many insects which bite and trouble us. For ex: Mosquitoes, lizard, etc. In order to overcome this, we keep killing them through other process. Is that a sinful act? If so, how to overcome this problem. – V.Suresh
A. You can use mosquito nets to avoid unnecesarily killing mosquitoes. We get excellent ones [...]
Stopping cyclic process by chanting holy names
Posted in Bhakti, Chanting, Devotee, Karma on May 15th, 2008 Comments Off
Q. I read one article in this months BTG. It said that if I kill someone in this life then LORD KRISHNA gives that person (soul) a chance to kill me in next life. Then is it so that in the next to next life I wil also get a chance and the cycle [...]
‘Delayed’ reaction
Posted in Karma on Nov 1st, 2007 Comments Off
Q. Why do we get the reactions of our sinful activities in the next birth and not instantly in the same birth? Most of the people complain that i have not done wrong with anyone then why am i suffering so much.
- Meenal
A. It is simply not true that all the experiences – enjoyments or sufferings [...]