Ome, Vasudeva, Sutam, Devam, Kamsachanurramar Madan, Devaki, Paramanandandam, Krishna,

one day, Jagad Guru.

All right, we can start. We were on the seventh chapter.

And I think we had done the 23rd verse, 24th.

Is that right?

24th.

24th verse. We were doing the 24th verse actually. We are on the 24th verse.

Aviactam, Vyaktemapannam, maniantemam, buddhhhhya, Parambhavhavan

ajananto,ma abjaya manutamam

not knowing my immutable and surpassed supreme nature the ignorant regard me the unmanifest

as coming into being.

All right. So here he's talking about his avatar nature, Krishna.

What's the context? He's talking about Bhakti, devotion. And he says four kinds of people are devoted

to God and they're all blessed, those who come to God in distress, those who come to God and they're all blessed.

Those who come to God in distress, those who come to God because they want something

and those who come to God because they are inquirers, seekers of God, seekers of

enlightenment.

And those who are enlightened already, those who are already free and saved.

So these are the four kinds who are all, they are all blessed.

But there are others, the rest of the world. The question may arise then why doesn't

everybody become a devotee of God? Because they are blinded by desire. So that was the

discussion going on. And here he talks particularly about avatar, the incarnation of God.

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