purification of consciousness - Chaitanya Charan Das, Bhagavad Gita ISKCON

Help me realize passion’s deception before indulgence, not after indulgence

Chaitanya Charan2026-06-01T13:50:43+05:30May 17, 2026|Chapter 18, Chapter 18, Text 38, Prayer – Chapter 18, Prayers|

Bhagavad Gita 18.38 viṣayendriya-saṁyogād yat tad agre ’mṛtopamam pariṇāme viṣam iva tat sukhaṁ rājasaṁ smṛtam Born from senses meeting sense-objects dear, “This is nectar”—so [...]

Lead me through the poison of inner cleansing to the nectar of inner cherishing

Bhagavad Gita 18.37 yat tad agre viṣam iva pariṇāme ’mṛtopamam tat sukhaṁ sāttvikaṁ proktam ātma-buddhi-prasāda-jam That which first tastes like poison bitter, But is [...]