He is the judge, jury, and executioner. But the new reader should see the first chapter merely as historical context for what is to follow, which is essentially a two-person conversation about philosophy and yogic principles, as opposed to a treatise of battle, which the first chapter seems to lay out. Krishna in Bhagavad-gita is instructing us to surrender to Him and to let Him instruct us as at to what our duty is. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. We all know how addiction narratives usually play out (at least in the movies). I print them out and sit back in the evening and just read over and over to make sure I can comprehend it all. How to recognize a genuine spiritual master? The birth of Krishna is in itself a transcendental phenomenon that generates awe among the Hindus and overwhelms one and all with its supra mundane happenings. Hare Krishna, in full International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), popular name of a semimonastic Vaishnava Hindu organization founded in the United States in 1965 by A.C. Bhaktivedanta (Swami Prabhupada; 1896-1977). The family gathered is multi-generational. The relationship between my character and her is very much inspired by the relationship I had with my biological dad, who passed away a year ago from pancreatic cancer. I Really love this charpter of ( bg 18: 66) my question is must every body surrender to krishna just as arjuna did what will happen to those people who refuse to surrender to krishna and which is the best religion on earth and why must we have one religion on earth so as to surrender ti serve. Whate'er his life, in Me he dwells and lives,Because he knows and worships Me, Who dwellIn all which lives, and cleaves to Me in all.Arjuna! Krishna, sensing Arjuna's fear, returns to his normal form. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of Bhagavad-Gita. Even after reading them all many times they're still fresh and new. these are the questions which pull me back , a 16year old girl wants to surrender herself and asks you what to do ,yes I am asking you where can I surrender myself and meet my Krishna? In this way you can just put everything aside and start learning about Krishna consciousness again from Srila Prabhupada. We did a lot of, You okay? after scenes. if a man sees everywhere--Taught by his own similitude--one Life,One Essence After reading lord Krishnas words to Arjuna in these two confound stanzas, what can you infer about Arjunas dharma? Of course we can also hear from Krishna and from Sirla Prabhupada from a careful study of Bhagavad-gita. Paramount+. Also that is very correct that we all are confused about our duties and finding it very hard to figure out. Miller, W.C. ed. It seems as if the movie would kind of wrap up in a more movie-like fashion with her saying shes gong to try to get better and such if the vodka and outburst happened beforehand. Krishna is only there to support him. 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Hare Krishna. Kali-yuga is a strange time. Krishas downwards spiral is intrinsically linked to the souring of the conversation. I haven't seen a lot of movies do this, and it was certainly cool to see Raj Mehta convey this bit of information to the audience before following the story to the T. Vijay Kumar is a superstar, and RTO Inspector Om Prakash Agarwal is his superfan. Hare Krshna from Bhaktin Marcy in Canada (a new Krshna devotee), Hare Krishna madhudvisa g and thanks for all your mails and articles. I am also visiting vaishnavites temples regularly. My knowledge will develop in spiritual life with the bless of Lord Krishna. This will be of immense help to me in my understanding the Gitaji. Next, Krishna reminds Arjuna of his dharma. keep on sending such valuable newsletter On Prabhupadabooks.com web-site, say under lectures, prabhupadas lectures were available in audio as well, however, now audio is not working. You wouldnt say that a person became someone else after growing up, and in the same sense, you shouldnt think of someone whos been reincarnated as becoming a different person. Join a community of like-minded readers who are passionate about cinema - get access to our private members Network, give back to independent filmmakers, and more. This is how Lord Krishna describes God in the Holy Gita. Director Trey Edwards Shults cast Fairchild, his aunt, to play a wild-child relative in his autobiographical family drama. Hare Krishna K.V.Rangaswamy, Hare krishna Madhudvisa ji, In Arjunas case he was speaking with Krishna directly, but for us Krishna advises that we approach Him through His bona fide spiritual master. It is a science. Srila Prabhupada will instruct you through his books and Krishna will instruct you from within your heart. Yours sincerely, Trey has a lot of anger issues; our dad was a rager. But what if: Those who are truly self-realized meditate upon this immortal dharma - full of faith, seeking God as their ultimate goal. Why are they so important to the story? You will then have Srila Prabhupada as your guru and you will be in very safe hands. We only accept prasadamthe remnants of the foods that have been offered to Krishna and Krishna only accepts foods in the modes of goodness. Getting Virginia as a companion unlocks a secret ending in Sons of the Forest. The whole film is not constructed to give us any sense of a real narrative, but to understand Krisha and what is going on. Without at least surrendering to these basic things there is no hope of anyone understand anything about Krishna consciousness. She struggles into her way-too-fancy red dress for the upcoming dinner. Therein lies the essence of Krisha. Krishna consciousness is not so cheap that you can understand it without following the process. The child was brought up by mother earth with great love and care. The slow-motion turkey shot becomes the climax of the film as it is the catalyst for everything that comes afterwards. One of the reasons why Krishaworks so well as a portrait of a flawed person, is just how believable Krisha Fairchild is within the role. I tried to reply but it was not sent I think. The child Krishna (Balakrishna) is depicted crawling on his hands and knees or dancing with joy, a ball of butter held in his hands. Chainani, Soman. Hare krishna, It is better not to try to offer directly to Krishna, but you can offer to Srila Prabhupada and pray to him and apologize for the imperfections in the offering and pray to him to please accept it anyhow. Krishna became the focus of numerous bhakti (devotional) cults, which have over the centuries produced a wealth of religious poetry, music, and painting. The casting and setting blurs the lines between fact and fiction, which allows us to empathise fully with Krisha as a character. please give me MargDharshan. Accept my heartily pranama. The . Arjuna says that such a man lives in the world, but simply has no concern for results. All political avenues have been explored and there is no alternative to the fight. Released in 2014, the horror movie follows a teenager, Jay, who becomes the latest recipient of a curse: a shape-shifting entity that creeps after its victims until it reaches and kills them. If he shirks from this battle, however, then Arjuna will incur sin, violating his dharma and his honor. Of all the Vishnu avatars he is the most popular, and perhaps of all Hindu gods the one closest to the heart of the masses. Through clever editing and a disregard for conventional storytelling, Shults pitches the confusion and heartbreak Krisha feels through her interactions with various different people by placing these events directly after one another. But as long as you chant at least 16 rounds a day it really does not matter when you chant them. hariiiiii bollll _/\_. But you have not realized that Prabhupada is living in his books and he is perfect spiritual master just waiting to guide you. So in summary it is not a very good arrangement but in the material world we often find ourselves in such awkward positions and we just have to adjust best we can according to time and circumstances. We have got some realization that this material world is a place of suffering and we may have some slight realization of the pain and suffering that is involved in taking birth, getting old, getting sick and dying over and over and over again practically endlessly. You can read Srila Prabhupadas books online at http://www.PrabhupadaBooks.com, you can download them from Krishna.org and you can purchase them from http://www.KrishnaStore.com. But in a way, Krishna is simply ending the string of circular questions from Arjuna by revealing the ultimate manifestation of his power. The frantic score would be appropriate for a horror film, and in a lot of ways "Krisha" is a horror film (the first moment evokes pure psychological terror). By the conclusion of the first season of "1923," Jacob Dutton has found himself in a world of trouble. She especially loves literary fiction, historical fiction, and social, cultural, and historical nonfiction that gets into the weeds of daily life. Inspired by a short film made by Shults in 2014, the cast of Krisha are made up from various members of Shults' immediate family - including himself. Based in London, she also likes drinking gin, re-watching 'The X Files' and writing about on-screen representation and all manner of things over at femphile.com. Do not worry so much what some puffed-up devotees may say. Kshatriyas like Arjuna are just below them, the caste of warriors and rulers. The final and best ending for Sons of the Forest involves befriending Virginia. Arjuna asks Krishna to reveal his immortal self in the next chapter, which falls in line with Arjuna's need for proof he can see. More books than SparkNotes. You should always be happy, because you are Divine." (Summer Roses on the Blue mountains, 1976) Krishna was born on the 20th of July, 3228 years before the advent of Christ. Krishna expounds on the depths of his power and the extent of his domain. Finally . I had some unwanted copper cable. I only cook in the morning and offer it to Krishna then I took my lunch .but in the evening my sister cook and uses onion while cooking so I can not offer it to Krishna , kindly suggest me what should I do in that situation? The "1923" finale tore our hearts out and stomped on them but some of this pain is necessary to deliver something new in Season 2. Only a pure devotee of Krishna is capable of guiding you back home back to Godhead and you must remember this very important point. The cousins, all boys around the same age (high school and college), have arm-wrestling contests, watch football, sneak off to watch porn upstairs, play boardgames. So yes. Arjuna is overcome with despair and tells Krishna that he has no desire to fight if it means killing his kin. There is no such thing as good or bad, there is no such thing as life and death. if that so then How and where one person can find Spiritual master. Arjuna asks an interesting question -- whether one is more destined for achieving yoga through worship of Krishna's divine form or through the search for "eternal formless Reality." Pain and pleasure, heat and cold, and even life and death are temporary. All Rights Reserved. It is a brave move, but completely encompasses Shults style as a director. In interviews, Shults and his family are quite open about the fact that the film is based on their shared experience with an addict relative. This epic battle of Kurukshetra described in the Mahabharata was fought in about 3000 BC. IVE BEEN ATTENDING A DEVOTIONAL SERVICE FOR 2 MONTHS AND I WAS WONDERING..HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO BE ACCEPTED AND INITIATED BY A GURu ? Press J to jump to the feed. The exact solution to every problem you have is in Srila Prabhupadas books. Just watch, and take it in. Surrender to Krishna has to be done out of love. As gurudaksina or tuition fees, he restored Sandipani's dead son to him. Thank you for your article. We cant find where she begins and it ends. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. "Krisha is a combination of addicts and different family members," Shults said, seated next to his aunt and mother. The addict shows up, there are tense scenes, shouting matches, maybe a relapse, but in the end, there is hope after all. then again while returning from Vrindavan Mathura I again had tears in my eyes in the car, while looking at krishna and chanting hare Krishna in iskcon again there were tears in my eyes, now whenever I am serious about Krishna or remember him I have tears in my eyes. The Playlist episode 6 - the ending explained. Cookie Notice As I often say the preliminary things anyone who wants to make advancement in spiritual life has to do are to follow the four regulative principles [no illicit sex, no meat eating, no gambling and no intoxication] and to chant at least 16 rounds of the Hare Krishna mantra every day and to read Srila Prabhupadas books at least 1-2 hours a day. him as the father of the universe who must be treated with ultimate respect. It is true of course. I need an explanation of whether am I entitle to serve prasadm to devotees??? In the middle of the war, Krishna delivered his famous advice, which forms the crux of the Bhagavad Gita, in which he put forward the theory of 'Nishkam Karma' or action without attachment. If you get Virginia as a companion and don't let Kelvin die, both of them will board the helicopter with you. So you have to fit this into your life somehow otherwise you will not become a devotee of Krishna and your life will be wasted. I consider you my spiritual master but I can only be in touch with you through internet. So the real point here is that Arjuna does not know what his duty is so is surrendering to Krishna and saying to Krishna Please instruct me. Arjuna is now Krishnas disciple, a soul surrenderd to Krishna and he will now do whatever Krishna tells him to do. Similarly, the temporary bodies of the men Arjuna will fight against aren't real; their true selves are eternal and immutable, and change bodies as a living person changes clothes. Its a fantastic portrayal of addiction because we cannot separate Krisha from her addiction. There is sin involved in vegetarian food but Krishna likes t so if you prepare it for Krishnas pleasure and offer it to HIm then whatever sinful reactions are there is immediately purified by Krishna and because He has tasted it the food becomes prasadam and takes on a spiritual, purifying nature and as you accept the prasadam your consciousness becomes more and more purified and you become more and more Krishna conscious. Krishna then came to the rescue of a clan of Yadava chiefs, who were ousted by the king Jarasandha of Magadha. The divine loverthe most common representationis shown playing the flute, surrounded by adoring gopis. Hare Krishna Sir The tension, at times, was unbearable. So you can analyze everyone in this world, everyone is serving someone else or at least he is trying to serve his own senses. Krishna says, You should always think of Me, and at the same time you should continue your prescribed duty and fight. So both must be there; performing your duty with devotion to Krishna, always thinking of Him. I recommend you only read Prabhupadas original Gita, not the modern changed one ISKCON generally distribute. They are truly transcendental! So your duty is to give up the service of maya and surrender to Krishna and serve Him. Krishna freed them and married them since they had nowhere else to go. There is no rule that the time has to be fixed, the rule is that you have to chant at least 16 rounds of the Hare Krishna mantra on your beads every day. I was standoffish with her just like my character is with Krisha in the movie, he said. So this is Krishnas real message, the real conclusion of Bhagavad-gita. Bhagavad-Gita literature essays are academic essays for citation. It is not a simple thing one can explain in one paragraph. And Krishna is the master and that nature of being the master can not be separated from Krishna. Acoording to vedic astrology , Rashi for the name Krisha is Mithun and Moon sign associated with the name Krisha is Gemini.. The current situation in the material world where we have misused our limited independence and we appear to be separate from serving Krishna is only maya, an illusion. As a youth, the cowherd Krishna became renowned as a lover, the sound of his flute prompting the gopis (wives and daughters of the cowherds) to leave their homes to dance ecstatically with him in the moonlight. When Arjuna questions how he can support such sin, Krishna says there is no such thing as the killer and the killed, that the body is merely flesh -- and that at the time of death he attains another body. So your sister is also a devotee of Krishna but she has forgotten. There is no question of why. By mistake I press3ed Unsubscribe.Please ignore and continue sending news letters. ), (Shortform note: Below even the shudras are the untouchables or outcastes, who do distasteful work such as street sweeping and latrine cleaning.). I follow sanatan dharma and for many many years our gurus has done Vishnu pooja, shiv pooja and Hanuman pooja should we leave all this pooja and fasting and concentrate on Krishna only. Respected sir , all these above things are a very very little knowledge that I know. Krishna also extols the notion of yoga -- or skill in action -- as a path towards finding resoluteness, focus. Stories about Krishna's exploits abound. He also saved his kingdom from Nakasura, the demon king of Pragjyotisapura, had abducted 16,000 princesses. So dont worry, you are initiated by Srila Prabhupada and please make an even more determined effort to read all of his books and put the instructions you find there into practice in your life. 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