Bhagavad Gita As It Is

References to text BG 7.25
BG 7.25: I am never manifest to the foolish and unintelligent. For them I am covered by My internal potency, and therefore they do not know that I am unborn and infallible.

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When the world is overburdened by the fighting strength of kings who have no faith in God, the Lord, just to diminish the distress of the world, descends with His plenary portion. The Lord comes in His original form, with beautiful black hair. And just to expand His transcendental glories, He acts extraordinarily. No one can properly estimate how great He is.
Scheduled Incarnations with Specific Functions
SB 2.7.26
Śukadeva GosvāmÄ« replied: My dear King, the cursing of the brāhmaį¹‡as was only a plea, but the actual fact was the supreme desire of the Lord. He wanted to disappear from the face of the earth after dispatching His excessively numerous family members. He thought to Himself as follows.
Vidura Approaches Maitreya
SB 3.4.29
O my Lord, Your devotees can see You through the ears by the process of bona fide hearing, and thus their hearts become cleansed, and You take Your seat there. You are so merciful to Your devotees that You manifest Yourself in the particular eternal form of transcendence in which they always think of You.
Brahma's Prayers for Creative Energy
SB 3.9.11
Due to ignorance, the materialistic person does not know anything about his real self-interest, the auspicious path in life. He is simply bound to material enjoyment by lusty desires, and all his plans are made for this purpose. For temporary sense gratification, such a person creates a society of envy, and due to this mentality, he plunges into the ocean of suffering. Such a foolish person does not even know about this.
Lord Rishabhadeva's Teachings to His Sons
SB 5.5.16
O most unfortunate Prahlāda, you have always described a supreme being other than me, a supreme being who is above everything, who is the controller of everyone, and who is all-pervading. But where is He? If He is everywhere, then why is He not present before me in this pillar?
Lord Nrisimhadeva Slays the King of the Demons
SB 7.8.12
O Lord, cause of all causes, if Your transcendental body were not beyond the modes of material nature, one could not understand the difference between matter and transcendence. Only by Your presence can one understand the transcendental nature of Your Lordship, who are the controller of material nature. Your transcendental nature is very difficult to understand unless one is influenced by the presence of Your transcendental form.
Prayers by the Demigods for Lord Krishna in the Womb
SB 10.2.35
But although You reside within the heart, You are very far away from those whose minds are disturbed by their entanglement in material work. Indeed, no one can grasp You by his material powers, for You reveal Yourself only in the hearts of those who have learned to appreciate Your transcendental qualities.
Arjuna Kidnaps Subhadra, and Krishna Blesses His Devotees
SB 10.86.47
Everyone in this world has recently been born and will soon die. So how can anyone here know Him who existed prior to everything else and who gave rise to the first learned sage, Brahmā, and all subsequent demigods, both lesser and greater? When He lies down and withdraws everything within Himself, nothing else remains ā€” no gross or subtle matter or bodies composed of these, no force of time or revealed scripture.
The Prayers of the Personified Vedas
SB 10.87.24
Arjuna felt great distress over separation from Lord Kį¹›į¹£į¹‡a, his dearmost friend. But he consoled himself by remembering the transcendental words the Lord had sung to him.
The Disappearance of Lord Sri Krishna
SB 11.31.21