Chapter Twenty Pure Devotional Service Surpasses Knowledge and Detachment 1. Sri Uddhava said: My dear lotus-eyed Krishna, You are the Supreme Lord, and thus the Vedic literatures, consistin... Read more
Chapter Nineteen The Perfection of Spiritual Knowledge 1. The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: A self-realized person who has cultivated scriptural knowledge up to the point of enlighten... Read more
Chapter Eighteen Description of Varnasrama-dharma 1. The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: One who desires to adopt the third order of life, vanaprastha, should enter the forest with a pe... Read more
Chapter Twelve Beyond Renunciation and Knowledge 1-2. The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Uddhava, by associating with My pure devotees one can destroy one’s attachment for all... Read more
Chapter Seventeen Lord Krishna’s Description of the Varnasrama System 1-2. Sri Uddhava said: My dear Lord, previously You described the principles of devotional service that are to be practi... Read more
Chapter Sixteen The Lord’s Opulence 1. Sri Uddhava said: My dear Lord, You are beginningless and endless, the Absolute Truth Himself, unlimited by anything else. You are the protector and li... Read more
Chapter Fifteen Lord Krishna’s Description of Mystic Yoga Perfections 1. The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Uddhava, the mystic perfections of yoga are acquired by a yogi who h... Read more
Chapter Fourteen Lord Krishna Explains the Yoga System to Sri Uddhava 1. Sri Uddhava said: My dear Krishna, the learned sages who explain Vedic literature recommend various processes for per... Read more
Chapter Thirteen The Hamsa-avatara Answers the Questions of the Sons of Brahma 1. The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: The three modes of material nature, namely goodness, passion and ig... Read more
Chapter Eleven The Symptoms of Conditioned and Liberated Living Entities 1. The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Uddhava, due to the influence of the material modes of nature, wh... Read more
