# Isopanisad Lectures Total lectures: 26 ## 1968 - [[spoken/1968/680626ip.mon|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 1]] — June 26, 1968, Montreal <em>Actually this is the position, that anyone who is unlawfully claiming something, \"It is mine,\" that is illusion</em> - [[spoken/1968/681030ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 1]] — October 30, 1968, Los Angeles <em>oṁ pūrṇam adaḥ pūrṇam idaṁ pūrṇāt pūrṇam udacyate pūrṇasya pūrṇam ādāya pūrṇam evāvaśiṣyate [Īśo Invocation]</em> ## 1970 - [[spoken/1970/700426ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad Invocation [Partially Recorded]]] — April 26, 1970, Los Angeles <em>There is complete facility, because pūrṇam, whatever is done by Kṛṣṇa, that is complete</em> - [[spoken/1970/700427ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad Invocation]] — April 27, 1970, Los Angeles <em>Everything in this material world, it has got a fixed time</em> - [[spoken/1970/700428ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 1]] — April 28, 1970, Los Angeles <em>So if you take this analogy, then this planet is floating, there must be somebody entering here</em> - [[spoken/1970/700429ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad and Initiations]] — April 29, 1970, Los Angeles <em>oṁ pūrṇam adaḥ pūrṇam idaṁ pūrṇāt pūrṇam udacyate pūrṇasya pūrṇam ādāya pūrṇam evāvaśiṣyate [Īśo Invocation]</em> - [[spoken/1970/700430ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 1]] — April 30, 1970, Los Angeles <em>oṁ pūrṇam adaḥ pūrṇam idaṁ pūrṇāt pūrṇam udacyate pūrṇasya pūrṇam ādāya pūrṇam evāvaśiṣyate [Īśo Invocation]</em> - [[spoken/1970/700502ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 1]] — May 2, 1970, Los Angeles <em>oṁ pūrṇam adaḥ pūrṇam idaṁ pūrṇāt pūrṇam udacyate pūrṇasya pūrṇam ādāya pūrṇam evāvaśiṣyate [Īśo Invocation]</em> - [[spoken/1970/700503ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 1]] — May 3, 1970, Los Angeles <em>Ādi-puruṣam, the original Personality of Godhead</em> - [[spoken/1970/700504ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 1]] — May 4, 1970, Los Angeles <em>This is stated in the Bhagavad-gītā, Fourth Chapter: yajña-śiṣṭāśinaḥ santo mucyante sarva-kilbiṣaiḥ</em> - [[spoken/1970/700505ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 3]] — May 5, 1970, Los Angeles <em>Kṛṣṇa is lion to the demons, and He's a lamb to the devotees</em> - [[spoken/1970/700506ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 1–4]] — May 6, 1970, Los Angeles <em>If you know it that everything belongs to Kṛṣṇa, in this way if you live for hundreds of years and do your duties, there will be no reaction</em> - [[spoken/1970/700507ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 5]] — May 7, 1970, Los Angeles <em>So you have to construct a temple there like this</em> - [[spoken/1970/700508ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 6]] — May 8, 1970, Los Angeles <em>In the beginning it is called neophyte stage, beginners</em> - [[spoken/1970/700509ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 7]] — May 9, 1970, Los Angeles <em>There are different kinds of realization, but ekatvam, a qualitatively oneness, is always there</em> - [[spoken/1970/700510ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 7]] — May 10, 1970, Los Angeles <em>Moha and śoka, this is also explained in the Bhagavad-gītā: brahma-bhūtaḥ prasannātmā na śocati na kāṅkṣati</em> - [[spoken/1970/700511ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 8]] — May 11, 1970, Los Angeles <em>So the answer was given that Kṛṣṇa cannot be contaminated</em> - [[spoken/1970/700512ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 8]] — May 12, 1970, Los Angeles <em>This verse is little difficult, [chuckles] so chant and it will come, yes</em> - [[spoken/1970/700513ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 9]] — May 13, 1970, Los Angeles <em>So there are two kinds of education: material education and spiritual education, brahma-vidyā and jaḍa-vidyā</em> - [[spoken/1970/700514ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 9–10]] — May 14, 1970, Los Angeles <em>So yesterday we have explained to some extent what is the culture of nescience and what is the culture of knowledge</em> - [[spoken/1970/700515ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 10]] — May 15, 1970, Los Angeles <em>\" In the Vedic disciplic succession, it is never said, \"It is experienced</em> - [[spoken/1970/700516ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 11]] — May 16, 1970, Los Angeles <em>Conditioned souls, they commit mistake, they are illusioned, they cheat</em> - [[spoken/1970/700517ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad mantra 11]] — May 17, 1970, Los Angeles <em>As it is stated in the Bhagavad-gītā, there are two</em> - [[spoken/1970/700518ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad, Mantra 13–15]] — May 18, 1970, Los Angeles <em>This Īśopaniṣad is Veda, part of the Yajur Veda</em> ## 1971 - [[spoken/1971/710708ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad Lecture [recites verses 1–12]]] — July 8, 1971, Los Angeles <em>[sings along with Govindam prayers, then recites Śrī Īśopaniṣad verses 1-12 with devotees]</em> - [[spoken/1971/710709ip.la|Śrī Īśopaniṣad Mantra 4]] — July 9, 1971, Los Angeles <em>So although these things are contradictory, but they are possible</em>