13. “ The soul can never be cut to pieces by any weapon, Constitution of the Soul nor burned by fire, nor moistened by water, nor withered by the wind. This individual soul is unbreakable and insoluble…and eternally the same. The soul is invisible, inconceivable and immutable.” (BG 2.23-25)
38. Human activities are emitting vast amounts of “greenhouse gases” that prevent heat from escaping from the Earth’s atmosphere. Scientists report that this phenomenon will increasingly lead to catastrophic natural disasters, such as more frequent and intense droughts, floods, and hurricanes; rising sea levels; and more disease outbreaks In a groundbreaking 2006 report, the United Nations (U.N.) said that raising animals for food generates more greenhouse gases than all the cars and trucks in the world combined .
39. Thirty percent of the earth’s entire landsurface – a massive 70% of all agricultural land - is used for rearing farmed animals. Livestock production is responsible for 70% of the Amazon deforestation in Latin America, where the rainforest has been cleared to create new pastures8. Deforestation increases greenhouse gas
40. Heart attacks, strokes, and blood clots Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women in America
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44. What is night for all beings is the time of awakening for the self controlled; and the time for awakening is night for the introspective sage.
45. “ A person who is not disturbed by the incessant flow of desires-that enter live rivers into the ocean, which is ever being filled but is always still-can alone achieve peace, and not the man who strives to satisfy such desires.” (BG 2.70)
46. “ That is the way of the spiritual and godly life, after attaining which a man is not bewildered. If one is thus situated even at the hour of death, one can enter into the kingdom of God.” (BG 2.72) Engagement in the positive is better then negation of the negative! Best way to engage the senses in kali-yuga: Chant japa Dance and chant in the Kirtan Eat Prasadam!!