absolute in nature; purely spiritual, it has no material consequences. The devotee of Krishna thus knows a perfect serenity, contrary to that which dries up the sickly thirst of the fruits of the act, of the material enjoyment.

The whole secret of God's conscience is to realize that nothing exists outside of Krishna. Who understands this frees himself from all fear and then knows supreme peace. It is in the consciousness of Krishna, God, the Supreme Person, that knowledge and peace reach their peak. The abandonment to Krishna through the service of love and devotion in full awareness of God, constitutes the most secret teaching, the most “confidential”.

Logos 327

The Lord said: “He whose mind always remains constant has already conquered birth and death. Flawless, like the Supreme Being, he has already established his abode in Him”.

Equanimity is a sign of spiritual realization, and those who acquire it triumph over the conditions of matter, (especially birth and death). As long as man identifies with his body, he must undergo conditioning; but as soon as he develops equanimity, this equality of soul coming from the realization of his spiritual identity, he frees himself from enslavement to matter, and can therefore, at the time of death, enter the world immediately spiritual, without ever having to be reborn in the material universe.

The Lord is not subject to attraction or disgust; He is without weakness. Likewise, the individual spiritual being distinct from God, when he frees himself from duality, attraction repulsion, also becomes without weakness, he thus qualifies himself to enter the spiritual world. He must in fact be seen as already released.

Logos 328

Being aware of Krishna, God, the Supreme Person acts in full knowledge of the relationship that unites him to the Lord, and the perfection of this science is to know God perfectly. The pure soul, as an integral part of God, a tiny fragment of his Divine Person, remains his eternal servant.

As long as the soul remains in contact with matter, it must act according to its material needs. We can, however, even at the heart of matter, awaken our spiritual awareness and rediscover a pure existence. It is enough for that, to practice the