The document describes an individual asking Lord Krishna various questions. Krishna responds that vices must be resisted by the individual, that the body is temporary but spirit is complete, and that patience and happiness depend on overcoming difficulties and blessings rather than being directly given. Krishna also notes that suffering brings one closer to him, that one must grow themselves through effort and pruning, and that he provides life so people can enjoy things. Finally, Krishna responds that the individual has understood they must love others as Krishna loves them.