Long Island, Week 14: [BG 4.7, 4.8] Purpose of the Avatars




Gita Wisdom Teachings by Joshua M. Greene (Yogesvara) show

Summary: BG 4.7 explains that Krishna appears in this world when there is a decline in morality, a rise in violence, when leaders rule against the well-being of their citizens. The current state of the world seems to fit this description. So, where is Krishna now? Topics include: - Krishna’s purpose for appearing in the world - The different avatars of Krishna Additional topics include: - How do we know Krishna is the Supreme? Why take him at his word? - A brief telling of Krishna’s birth and the lifting of Govardhan Hill - Street chanting - The arrival of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Class notes available at www.gitawisdom.org/podcast Questions? Join the Gita Wisdom Discussion Group on Facebook We are reading from Bhagavad Gita As It Is by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada