transcendental happiness Archives - Chaitanya Charan Das, Bhagavad Gita ISKCON

Protect me not just from the pleasures that seduce but also from those that sedate

Chaitanya Charan2026-06-01T13:50:43+05:30May 18, 2026|Chapter 18, Chapter 18, Text 39, Prayer – Chapter 18, Prayers|

Bhagavad Gita 18.39 yat agre cānubandhe ca sukhaṁ mohanam ātmanaḥ nidrālasyapramādotthaṁ tat tāmasam udāhṛtam From start to end, it makes the soul numb, And leaves [...]

Gita 5.22 explained

Chaitanya Charan2025-09-13T16:55:32+05:30April 4, 2020|Bhakti Shastri Class, Chapter 05, Text 22|

Now Sri Krishna will talk about on what basis a person will become bāhya-sparśeṣv asaktātmā. Why one should give up outer pleasures Sri Krishna says [...]

Sensual hope deludes spiritual hope delivers

Chaitanya Charan2025-05-03T14:38:33+05:30February 5, 2019|Chapter 12, Text 07, Divine Love|

Sensual hope deludes spiritual hope delivers We all need hope. Without hope, life becomes unbearable, even unlivable. But we need to choose carefully where we [...]