Internal Potency: Nature of the Spiritual World
Krishna’s internal potency manifests the spiritual world. It is divided into the
- potency for existence
- potency for knowledge
- potency for pleasure
The potency for eternal existence manifests the spiritual planets and the bodies of all the inhabitants. It gives shape to the unlimited variegatedness of the land, villages, forests, hills, and pastime places in the spiritual world.
The potency for knowledge manifests all the hopes, imagination, intelligence and judgments devotees use to serve ... more »
Description of Vaikuntha
Description of Vaikuntha
From Srimad-Bhagavatam (3.15.16–23)
“In those Vaikuntha planets there are many forests which are very auspicious. In those forests the trees are wish-fulfilling trees, and in all seasons they are filled with flowers and fruits because everything in the Vaikuntha planets is spiritual and personal.
“In the Vaikuntha planets the inhabitants fly in their airplanes, accompanied by their wives and consorts, and eternally sing of the character and activities of the Lord, which are always devoid of all ... more »
The Logic of the Absolute
The Logic of the Absolute
Given proof of God, would a materialist know how to read it?
People often ask us, “Can you prove the existence of God?” Proof indicates a conclusive demonstration that establishes the validity of an assertion, in this case the assertion that God exists.
But as soon as we speak of a ... more »
