Swami B. V. Tripurari Live Q&A; March 17, 2024: Why We Chant the Diksa-Mantras

0:00 Why does shastra divide the living beings into moving and non-moving?00:05:09 It is said that the soul is immovable, and yet consciousness appears to move in the case of the moving living beings. How is that possible?00:06:54 Sometimes Krishna-lila is said to come from Gaura-lila, and other times it is said that Gaura-lila comes from Krishna-lila. Can you comment on this?00:11:47 Can you explain Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s teaching in Sri Jaiva Dharma that one may offer Sri Krishna’s prasadam to the devas and devis before accepting it oneself?00:28:59 Can you shed light on the terms bala, jnana and kriya in the parasya saktir vividhaiva sruyate-verse? Is bala related with Sri Nityananda Prabhu?00:36:04 What is the significance of the diksa mantras, and why do we chant them?00:48:53 Are the diksa mantras the same as the gayatri mantras?00:53:31 It is said that devotees do not go to hell, but why then do many devotees have to go through very difficult situations in life?