Episode 178 - Philosophy and Teachings of Shri Krishna with Gauranga Das Prabhu

PG Radio

25-09-2024 • 56 mins

In Episode 178 of PG Radio, we sit down with Gauranga Das Prabhu to explore the profound teachings of Sanatan Dharma and its relevance in the modern world. The conversation delves into the essence of "Seva" or selfless service, the fluidity of one's "varna" or social role, and the nature of "Ishwar" or the Supreme Soul. Gauranga Das Prabhu further sheds light on the differences between Shri Krishna and other deities, the unique attributes of Shri Krishna and Shri Rama, and the life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a spiritual luminary who spread the teachings of bhakti yoga. Gauranga Das Prabhu is a renowned spiritual leader, monk, and inspirational speaker, known for his deep understanding of ancient Indian scriptures and the philosophy of Sanatan Dharma. Gauranga Das Prabhu has dedicated his life to spreading the message of bhakti (devotional service) and conscious living. He is actively involved in various initiatives promoting spirituality, environmental sustainability, and social welfare through the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). This is what we talked about:

00:00 - What is Sanatan Dharma?

03:36 - What is Seva?

10:21 - Is a person's "varna" permanent?

14:37 - What is "Ishwar/Parmatma"?

26:19 - Difference between Shri Krishna and other Deities

35:55 - How are Shri Krishna and Shri Rama different?

43:03 - Who was Chaitanya Mahaprabhu?