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Q: How can we understand the apparent suffering in the life of a pure devotee spiritual master?

A: Now, when a pure devotee spiritual master comes into the material world, he appears externally to ta ...

Topic: Sadhu sanga | Speaker: Stoka Krishna Swamy | Shloka: Q&A session | Dated: 03 Jun 2021

Q: [Process of following Sages in current times] Yesterday you told one can only attain freedom if foll ...

A: Specifically, yesterday’s verse explained that the great souls, the mahajanas, remain engaged in dev ...

Topic: Sadhu sanga | Speaker: Stoka Krishna Swamy | Shloka: Q&A session | Dated: 03 Jun 2021

Q: [Value of faith] Belief is an inbuilt safety value and faith is fearlessness. If you have faith in s ...

A: Actually, belief and faith are not exactly the same. “Belief” is a word commonly used in the English ...

Topic: Devotional Service | Speaker: Stoka Krishna Swamy | Shloka: Q&A session | Dated: 03 Jun 2021

Q: [Location/occurrence of the pastimes of the Lord ] Sometimes people ask this question that past time ...

A: Ahobilam is a very special and sacred place. Please understand that the original Narasimha-lila took ...

Topic: Lord's Potencies | Speaker: Stoka Krishna Swamy | Shloka: Q&A session | Dated: 03 Jun 2021

Q: I am trying for zero percent tea, but then I get dizzy. How to overcome such bodily conditions?

A: Okay, regarding giving up tea, in the beginning there will definitely be some symptoms due to stoppi ...

Topic: Sense Gratification/Control | Speaker: Stoka Krishna Swamy | Shloka: Q&A session | Dated: 03 Jun 2021

Q: What is the importance of initiation?

A: Initiation is the point at which we surrender to the spiritual master and agree to follow his instru ...

Topic: Initiation | Speaker: Stoka Krishna Swamy | Shloka: Q&A session | Dated: 03 Jun 2021

Q: Kindly explain this: Radha Krishna did not marry because they are one soul. While Sita-Ram, Lakshmi- ...

A: No, Radha and Krishna are not one soul. Krishna is the Supreme Soul, the Supreme Personality of Godh ...

Topic: Lord's Potencies | Speaker: Stoka Krishna Swamy | Shloka: Q&A session | Dated: 03 Jun 2021

Q: Soul does not do anything, only sees and enjoys. During chanting, the material body does it. Is this ...

A: When it is said that the soul does not do anything, it refers to material activities in this materia ...

Topic: Chanting | Speaker: Stoka Krishna Swamy | Shloka: Q&A session | Dated: 03 Jun 2021

Q: [My likes and dislikes based on Guru's and Krishna's likes & dislikes] Whatever I like, if Krishna d ...

A: Our reference point for likes and dislikes changes. Ordinarily, our likes and dislikes are based on ...

Topic: Devotional Service | Speaker: MPP | Shloka: SB 3.24.47 | Dated: 20 May 2026

Q: How collectively meditating on Lord's body is impersonal?

A: It can lead toward an impersonal understanding unless we maintain careful attention to the Lord’s di ...

Topic: Devotional Service | Speaker: Maha Vishnu Dasa | Shloka: SB 3.28.20 | Dated: 20 May 2026
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