Seminar on Uddhav Gita Part 5

The next guru is fire which is compared with a saintly person because ___ (more than one answer)

• he purifies the sheltered disciples

• as fire he is sometimes manifest, sometimes not

• he becomes puffed up when praised

• his only attachment is for his disciples completely

The fire blazes forth when wood is stirred, similarly the Lord is stirred into manifestation and directly appears before His devotees

• when we chant and hear His glories with love and devotion

• by the external bodies of demigods and brahmanas when offerings are made through them

• in times of protecting the surrendered devotees

• none of these

The apparent waxing and waning of the next guru Moon ___ (more than one answer)

• does not affect the moon itself, but are only due to time

• is various phases of one’s material life, without affecting the soul

• none of these

• represents the soul which changes with imperceptible time

What is True for Sun and Moon? (more than one answer)

• Moon has nectar so fruits and flowers, edible parts store the nectar

• Sun is fiery planet and its's energy is stored as cellulose by trees and hence wood burns

• none of these

• Sun and Moon are simply planets and can't affect vegetation

A saintly person like fire burns everything which is offered & also like water ___ (mark the FALSE)

• as like fire burns the offerings of people having karmic reactions

• as fire the soul of a saint burns in devotion

• is soothing in behaviour

• as water purifies everything,

If there is some conflict, disagreement between devotees we can ___ (more than one answer)

• forgive the devotee and not harbour any negative feeling towards a devotee

• best thing is to go to higher authority and try to resolve it

• if we can't forgive or resolve, then stay away from the situation

• try to teach the devotee a lesson by behaving the way they did

To enter Vrndavan ___ (mark the FALSE)

• one has to forget Krsna as the Supreme Personality of Godhead

• one has to be in the mood of friendship, parental and conjugal

• one has to be in the mood of aishwarya bhakti

• one should have the pure love for Krsna

How to be steady, fixed up in devotional service? (mark the FALSE)

• when one is in nistha stage

• when one is in uttsahamayi and ghana-tarala stage

• keep practicing devotional service

• hold on to the lotus feet of Srila Prabhupada and Krsna