Mind Fixed on Krishna – All Senses Engaged in His Service

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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 2.3.20–21 — June 17, 1972, Los Angeles 720617SB-LOS ANGELES [44:04 Minutes] SB-02.03.20–21_720617SB-LOS ANGELES Pradyumna: Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. Oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya. [leads chanting of verse] [Prabhupāda and devotees repeat] Just do over that...

On page 155, text 20, read over the verse and then read the purport.

Prabhupāda: No, one more... Chant the verse. Pradyumna: [leads chanting of verse] bile batorukrama-vikramān ye na śṛṇvataḥ karṇa-puṭe narasya jihvāsatī dārdurikeva sūta na copagāyaty urugāya-gāthāḥ [SB 2.3.20] [break] [Līlāvatī chants]

Prabhupāda: That's all. You have... Word meanings are recited? Pradyumna: Yes, we just didn't do the purport.

Prabhupāda: So, bile batorukrama-vikramān ye. Urukrama. Urukrama means Kṛṣṇa. Krama means activities; uru means great.

So urukrama-vikramān. Vikramān means chivalrous activities, very brave activities. So one who does not hear about the brave activities of Kṛṣṇa, they are satisfied with teeny activities of this material world... We give credit to an ordinary man to become a God.

How? Now, meditation. Now, what are his wonderful activities? Simply by meditation he becomes God?

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