HH Krishna Kshetra Swami
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*Questions & Answers with HH Krishna Kshetra Swami*
An open exchange with HH Krishna Kshetra Swami on various topics in spiritual life, including realized knowledge, the qualifications of a genuine teacher, compassion, service mood, dharma, the Mahabharata, and steadiness in devotional practice.
A thoughtful and illuminating discussion for devotees and spiritual seekers in Krishna consciousness.
With Chinese interpretation.
@NewSrivasangan ISKCON New Srivasangan, Taichung, Taiwan.
March 10, 2026
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction and welcome to the session.
02:35 - Question 1: How can we distinguish a qualified teacher of spiritual knowledge, especially if they haven't fully realized the teachings themselves?
04:34 - HH Krishna Kshetra Swami's response on approaching a realized soul and the qualities of a genuine guru.
08:17 - Discussion on Bhagavad-gita 9.2 (the "King of Knowledge") and understanding through direct experience.
14:09 - Question 2: How can one remain constantly in a state of love and compassion?
14:58 - Insight on the essential identity of the soul as a "servant" (dasa) and how this awareness removes anxiety.
19:34 - Question 3: What is the historical background of the Mahabharata and how does the Bhagavad-gita fit into it?
21:18 - The origins of the Mahabharata, written by Srila Vyasadeva, and the family conflict that led to the Battle of Kurukshetra.
27:14 - Explaining Dharma and how the Bhagavad-gita appears at the critical moment before the battle starts.
31:20 - The story of Bhishma Pitamaha, Amba, and the role of Shikhandi in the war.
39:42 - The passing of Bhishma and his instructions on Dharma to Maharaja Yudhishthira (found in the Srimad-Bhagavatam).
44:32 - Question 4: Clarification on the four pillars mentioned in HH Krishna Kshetra Swami's new book: Attention, Discipline, Ontology (Existence), and Transformation.
47:40 - Question 5: How can one improve their determination and commitment on the spiritual path?
48:14 - Practical advice on prioritization and "writing things down" to gain clarity and resolve.
An open exchange with HH Krishna Kshetra Swami on various topics in spiritual life, including realized knowledge, the qualifications of a genuine teacher, compassion, service mood, dharma, the Mahabharata, and steadiness in devotional practice.
A thoughtful and illuminating discussion for devotees and spiritual seekers in Krishna consciousness.
With Chinese interpretation.
@NewSrivasangan ISKCON New Srivasangan, Taichung, Taiwan.
March 10, 2026
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction and welcome to the session.
02:35 - Question 1: How can we distinguish a qualified teacher of spiritual knowledge, especially if they haven't fully realized the teachings themselves?
04:34 - HH Krishna Kshetra Swami's response on approaching a realized soul and the qualities of a genuine guru.
08:17 - Discussion on Bhagavad-gita 9.2 (the "King of Knowledge") and understanding through direct experience.
14:09 - Question 2: How can one remain constantly in a state of love and compassion?
14:58 - Insight on the essential identity of the soul as a "servant" (dasa) and how this awareness removes anxiety.
19:34 - Question 3: What is the historical background of the Mahabharata and how does the Bhagavad-gita fit into it?
21:18 - The origins of the Mahabharata, written by Srila Vyasadeva, and the family conflict that led to the Battle of Kurukshetra.
27:14 - Explaining Dharma and how the Bhagavad-gita appears at the critical moment before the battle starts.
31:20 - The story of Bhishma Pitamaha, Amba, and the role of Shikhandi in the war.
39:42 - The passing of Bhishma and his instructions on Dharma to Maharaja Yudhishthira (found in the Srimad-Bhagavatam).
44:32 - Question 4: Clarification on the four pillars mentioned in HH Krishna Kshetra Swami's new book: Attention, Discipline, Ontology (Existence), and Transformation.
47:40 - Question 5: How can one improve their determination and commitment on the spiritual path?
48:14 - Practical advice on prioritization and "writing things down" to gain clarity and resolve.
