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10 18 lesson-02

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ISKCON Chowpatty
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We should lead a Krishna conscious life by fulfilling our daily responsibilities just as a cashier handles money or a businessman drives to a meeting, but with our ultimate interest and aim being to please and serve Krishna. We must take care of personal, family, and work obligations, but stay connected to Krishna and his devotees through spiritual preparation and activities. Leading such a life of duty while keeping our focus on Krishna will help us find victory.

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STANDARD 10 CHAPTER 18 THE ULTIMATE INSTRUCTION If you listen to Krishna, victory is yours If you dont listen, you will be lost You decide. The ball is in your court Lesson-02 HOW CAN I PRACTICALLY LEAD A KRISHNA CONSCIOUS LIFE IN TODAYS SITUATION? We should act like a cashier. A cashier handlesmillions of dollarsand takes all responsibility for protectingthe money but at the same time he is not attached to the money, because he knows very well that he is not the owner of money. Yet he is not neglectful in taking care of money. With same attitudeone should do his prescribed duty as a custodian takes care of the property. We should take care of our personal needs, household duties and family responsibilities nicely, but our ultimate aim is to please Krishna and serve Krishna. How can this be done?Just like a businessman. A businessman is traveling in his car to reach a business meeting. He has to know how much fuel there is in the car. He must take care
of the car and look after cars maintenance so that it works smoothly. But his ultimate interest is not in the car but rather in the meeting. Even while sitting on back seat of his car, he is thinking of his business and he is busy making calls to his business partnersand preparing presentationon his laptop. Similarly, every one of us should fulfill our different responsibilities just as one has to maintain his car, but our ultimate interest must be in Krishna. We must be in connectionwith Krishnas devotees and we should be preparing ourselves spiritually.

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10 18 lesson-02

  • 1. STANDARD 10 CHAPTER 18 THE ULTIMATE INSTRUCTION If you listen to Krishna, victory is yours If you dont listen, you will be lost You decide. The ball is in your court Lesson-02 HOW CAN I PRACTICALLY LEAD A KRISHNA CONSCIOUS LIFE IN TODAYS SITUATION? We should act like a cashier. A cashier handlesmillions of dollarsand takes all responsibility for protectingthe money but at the same time he is not attached to the money, because he knows very well that he is not the owner of money. Yet he is not neglectful in taking care of money. With same attitudeone should do his prescribed duty as a custodian takes care of the property. We should take care of our personal needs, household duties and family responsibilities nicely, but our ultimate aim is to please Krishna and serve Krishna. How can this be done?Just like a businessman. A businessman is traveling in his car to reach a business meeting. He has to know how much fuel there is in the car. He must take care
  • 2. of the car and look after cars maintenance so that it works smoothly. But his ultimate interest is not in the car but rather in the meeting. Even while sitting on back seat of his car, he is thinking of his business and he is busy making calls to his business partnersand preparing presentationon his laptop. Similarly, every one of us should fulfill our different responsibilities just as one has to maintain his car, but our ultimate interest must be in Krishna. We must be in connectionwith Krishnas devotees and we should be preparing ourselves spiritually.