new material bodies. as long as the being does not ask the spiritual values ??of life, he is defeated and about the suffering arising from ignorance. what ' it is tainted with sin or virtue, karma must bear fruit. The mind of the person who takes the path of karma is said to be karmatmaka, that is to say stained by acts self-serving. As long as the mind is impure, consciousness is troubled, as will be concerned about the interest share, it will be forced to accept a material body. When the living being under the influence of ignorance, he can not understand the nature of the individual soul and the Supreme Soul; his mind then undergoes the yoke of interested action.Consequently, until he has no love for God, he certainly will not be provided to coat material bodies. "

(SB5.5.4-6)

However, to overcome the cycle of birth and death, it takes more than a theoretical understanding. knowing that we are not the material body but a spiritual soul - is not enough to obtain the release, we must act at the level of the spiritual soul. This is what is called devotional service, which includes many practical techniques designed to free ourselves of karma and reincarnation.

1. The first principle of devotional service is to always recite or sing the Hare Krsna mantra. Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna, Hare Hare / Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare.

2. It should also study the Vedic literature assiduously - most especially the Bhagavad-gita and the Srimad-Bhagavatam- to develop itself a complete understanding of the nature of the self, the laws of karma, the process of reincarnation and the means to realize his spiritual self.

3. We must eat only spiritualized vegetarian foods. In the Bhagavad-gita Lord Krsna says that one should eat only foods that were offered him as a sacrifice; otherwise we will be involved in the reactions of karma.

"That one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit, 1'eau, and this offering, I will accept." (Bg 9.26). Reading this verse, it is evident that the Lord does not accept that offer him alcohol, meat, fish or eggs, but He just wants offerings of vegetarian foods prepared with love and devotion.

We should remember that food can not be produced by factory workers. Men can not eat gasoline, plastic or steel. The power of man is produced by the natural designs of the Lord, and the offering of food to Krsna is a way to recognize our debt to God. How to give our food to Krsna? The technique is simple and easy execution.