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BG Chapter 3 sample questions
BG Chapter 3 sample questions
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3.14
When there is an epidemic disease, an antiseptic vaccine protects a person from the attack of such an epidemic.
Similarly, food offered to Lord Viñëu and then taken by us makes us sufficiently resistant to material affection.
3.30
The cashier may count millions of dollars for his employer, but he does not claim a cent for himself. Similarly,
one has to realize that nothing in the world belongs to any individual person, but that everything belongs to the
Supreme Lord.
3.34
One has to follow those rules and regulations, unattached to them, because practice of sense gratification under
regulations may also lead one to go astray—as much as there is always the chance of an accident, even on the
royal roads.
3.37
The sense of love of God becomes transformed into lust, as milk in contact with sour tamarind is transformed
into yogurt.
3.39
It is said in the Manu-småti that lust cannot be satisfied by any amount of sense enjoyment, just as fire is never
extinguished by a constant supply of fuel.