Verses
Verse topic
Verse source
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.24.16
"Every individual is under the control of his own conditioned nature, and thus he must follow that nature. This entire universe, with all its demigods, demons and human beings, is based on the conditioned nature of the living entities." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/24/16
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.28.13
"[Lord Kṛṣṇa thought:] Certainly people in this world are wandering among higher and lower destinations, which they achieve through activities performed according to their desires and without full knowledge. Thus people do not know their real destination." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/28/13
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.29.14
"O King, the Supreme Lord is inexhaustible and immeasurable, and He is untouched by the material modes because He is their controller. His personal appearance in this world is meant for bestowing the highest benefit on humanity." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/29/14
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.38.11
"He is the witness of material cause and effect, yet He is always free from false identification with them. By His internal potency He dispels the darkness of separation and confusion. The individual souls in this world, who are manifested here when He glances upon His material creative energy, indirectly perceive Him in the activities of their life airs, senses and intelligence." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/38/11
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.38.12
"All sins are destroyed and all good fortune is created by the Supreme Lord’s qualities, activities and appearances, and words that describe these three things animate, beautify and purify the world. On the other hand, words bereft of His glories are like the decorations on a corpse." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/38/12
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.38.22
"The Supreme Lord has no favorite and no dearmost friend, nor does He consider anyone undesirable, despicable or fit to be neglected. All the same, He lovingly reciprocates with His devotees in whatever manner they worship Him, just as the trees of heaven fulfill the desires of whoever approaches them." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/38/22
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.39.2
"My dear King, what is unattainable for one who has satisfied the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the shelter of the goddess of fortune? Even so, those who are dedicated to His devotional service never want anything from Him." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/39/2
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.40.23
"O Supreme Lord, the living entities in this world are bewildered by Your illusory energy. Becoming involved in the false concepts of “I” and “my,” they are forced to wander along the paths of fruitive work." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/40/23
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.40.24-26
"I too am deluded in this way, O almighty Lord, foolishly thinking my body, children, home, wife, money and followers to be real, though they are actually as unreal as a dream." "Thus mistaking the temporary for the eternal, my body for my self, and sources of misery for sources of happiness, I have tried to take pleasure in material dualities. Covered in this way by ignorance, I could not recognize You as the real object of my love." "Just as a fool overlooks a body of water covered by the vegetation growing in it and chases a mirage, so I have turned away from You." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/40/24 & https://vedy.online/en/sb10/40/25 & https://vedy.online/en/sb10/40/26
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.46.37-39
"For Him no one is especially dear or despicable, superior or inferior, and yet He is not indifferent to anyone. He is free from all desire for respect and yet gives respect to all others." "He has no mother, no father, no wife, children or other relatives. No one is related to Him, and yet no one is a stranger to Him. He has no material body and no birth." "He has no work to do in this world that would oblige Him to take birth in pure, impure or mixed species of life. Yet to enjoy His pastimes and deliver His saintly devotees, He manifests Himself." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/46/37 & https://vedy.online/en/sb10/46/38 & https://vedy.online/en/sb10/46/39
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.46.43
"Nothing can be said to exist independent of Lord Acyuta — nothing heard or seen, nothing in the past, present or future, nothing moving or unmoving, great or small. He indeed is everything, for He is the Supreme Soul." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/46/43
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 10.47.6-8
"Birds abandon a tree when its fruits are gone, guests a house after they have eaten, animals a forest that has burnt down, and a lover the woman he has enjoyed, even though she remains attached to him." "Prostitutes abandon a penniless man, subjects an incompetent king, students their teacher once they have finished their education, and priests a man who has remunerated them for a sacrifice." "Birds abandon a tree when its fruits are gone, guests a house after they have eaten, animals a forest that has burnt down, and a lover the woman he has enjoyed, even though she remains attached to him." https://vedy.online/en/sb10/47/8 & https://vedy.online/en/sb10/47/7 & https://vedy.online/en/sb10/47/8