Bhakti vaibhava

Canto 1, chapter 10
Departure of Lord Krsna
for Dvaraka
Questions
1. Give three characteristics of the world during the reign of Maharaja
Yudhishthira.

2. Srila Prabhupada’s purport to text 4 has a style that is quite unique to

that purport. What do you notice?

3. From text 5 purport: ’We must look into the defects of modern
civilization by comparison here, and should follow in the footsteps of
Mahäräja Yudhiñöhira to cleanse man and wipe out anachronisms’.
What does Srila Prabhupada mean here?

4. Why is there always the strain of hot and cold war between men?

5. Explain why it was particularly difficult for the Pandavas to tolerate

separation from the Lord.

6. What two analogies does Prabhupada use to support the point that
beauty is only of the soul?

7. Explain your understanding of contradictions in relation to the

absolute truth and what famous example is used to explain it.
8. Explain why the talk of the ladies on the roofs of all the houses in
Hastinapura was more attractive than the hymns of the Vedas.

9. Explain how Dvaraka is more important than the heavenly planets.

10. Discuss the significance of the Lord suspending His journey to perform
evening rites.