User contributions for Mayapur
26 October 2012
- 13:0013:00, 26 October 2012 diff hist +4,137 N The exuberance of transcendental mellows is increased by the association of a large number of personalities similar to Radharani, who are also known as gopis or sakhis Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The exuberance of transcendental mellows is increased by the association of a large number of personalities similar to Radharani,…'
- 12:4512:45, 26 October 2012 diff hist +2,969 N Narada Muni accepted Brahma as the Supreme due to Lord Brahma's wonderful acts in creation, but doubts arose in him when he saw that Lord Brahma also worshiped some superior authority Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Narada Muni accepted Brahma as the Supreme due to Lord Brahma's wonderful acts in creation, but doubts arose in him when he saw t…'
- 11:3211:32, 26 October 2012 diff hist +8,742 N The problem which arose in the heart of Arjuna on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra was solved by the teachings of the Bhagavad-gita Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The problem which arose in the heart of Arjuna on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra was solved by the teachings of the Bhagavad-gita"…'
- 11:2311:23, 26 October 2012 diff hist +2,299 N The point is that these drawings should be realistic. Not that you make Krishna a cartoon character and therefore laughing stock. And hippy ideas shouldn't be used either Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The point is that these drawings should be realistic. Not that you make Krishna a cartoon character and therefore laughing stock.…'
- 11:1711:17, 26 October 2012 diff hist +3,456 N Pure devotees are not mundane sentimentalists, but are factually realists because their activities are supported by the Vedic authorities who have given aural reception to the facts mentioned in the Vedic literatures Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"pure devotees are not mundane sentimentalists, but are factually realists because their activities are supported by the Vedic aut…'
- 11:0611:06, 26 October 2012 diff hist +5,090 N The main thing is that whenever prasadam is offered to the Lord, everything should be very respectfully and cleanly presented and prepared. In Jagannatha Puri, the Lord eats 56 times. So the Lord can eat as many times as you can offer Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The main thing is that whenever prasadam is offered to the Lord, everything should be very respectfully and cleanly presented and…'
- 10:3510:35, 26 October 2012 diff hist +5,557 N It is very common sense affair, that consciousness, that is the main thing in this body. So any intelligent man with common sense can understand this. Now, what is this consciousness? This consciousness is the symptom of the soul Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is very common sense affair, that consciousness, that is the main thing in this body. So any intelligent man with common sense…'
- 10:2910:29, 26 October 2012 diff hist +3,575 N Bhakti is main thing, not your palatable dish. Visnu is quite competent to prepare thousand times better palatable dishes than you can offer. But the real thing is bhakti Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"bhakti is main thing, not your palatable dish. Visnu is quite competent to prepare thousand times better palatable dishes than yo…'
- 10:1910:19, 26 October 2012 diff hist +3,514 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.14.21), the Supreme Godhead (Krsna) personally says, bhaktyaham ekaya grahyah: one can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitio…'
- 10:1110:11, 26 October 2012 diff hist +18,694 N The theory that there is no need of austerity in life, that one can go on speculating & everything will be nice, is neither recommended in the Vedic literature nor in Bhagavad-gita. Such theories are manufactured by showbottle spiritualists. BG 1972 pur Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The theory that there is no need of austerity in life, that one can go on speculating and everything will be nice, is recommended…'
- 09:1409:14, 26 October 2012 diff hist +3,979 N They (the demons) conclude that as a child is simply the result of sexual intercourse between man and woman, this world is born without any soul. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They conclude that as a child is simply the result of sexual intercourse between man and woman, this world is born without any so…'
- 08:4008:40, 26 October 2012 diff hist +5,491 N Although the demigods did not come to the aid of Gajendra, the Supreme Personality of Godhead immediately appeared before him because of his fervent prayer. This does not mean that the demigods were angry with Gajendra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although the demigods did not come to the aid of Gajendra, the Supreme Personality of Godhead immediately appeared before him bec…'
25 October 2012
- 19:5319:53, 25 October 2012 diff hist +3,957 N Renunciation means one has got all these things, richness, fame, beauty, knowledge, but he renounces everything for some higher purpose Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Renunciation means one has got all these things, richness, fame, beauty, knowledge, but he renounces everything for some higher p…'
- 19:4719:47, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,076 N On account of richness one may fall down, but if one takes birth in a Vaisnava family there is no more fall down. He makes progress further and further. In this way he is allowed again go back to home, back to Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"on account of richness one may fall down, but if one takes birth in a Vaisnava family there is no more fall down. He makes progre…'
- 19:4119:41, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,420 N Supreme Being means everything supreme. In richness He is supreme. In bodily strength He is supreme. His knowledge is supreme. In beauty He is supreme. In renunciation He is supreme. That is the description, definition of God Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Supreme Being means everything supreme. In richness He is supreme. In bodily strength He is supreme. His knowledge is supreme. In…'
- 19:3419:34, 25 October 2012 diff hist +4,419 N We have got our ideas of richness. I may be rich, but you are richer than me. Somebody is richer than you. Somebody is richer than another, another, another. You go, make proceed. When you find out the final richest person, that is Bhagavan Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have got our ideas of richness. I may be rich, but you are richer than me. Somebody is richer than you. Somebody is richer tha…'
- 19:2619:26, 25 October 2012 diff hist +2,940 N Vidura had already surpassed the fallible nature of the living entity in conditional life due to his being acyuta-bhava, or legitimately absorbed in the devotional service of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vidura had already surpassed the fallible nature of the living entity in conditional life due to his being acyuta-bhava, or legit…'
- 19:1919:19, 25 October 2012 diff hist +2,691 N After the Battle of Kuruksetra, Maharaja Yudhisthira was again able to rule his legitimate kingdom, and he reinstated the principles of honor and respect for religion. That is the beauty of a kingdom ruled by a pious king like Maharaja Yudhisthira Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After the Battle of Kuruksetra, Maharaja Yudhisthira was again able to rule his legitimate kingdom, and he reinstated the princip…'
- 19:1419:14, 25 October 2012 diff hist +3,510 N Srimad-Bhagavatam can be legitimately discussed only among the devotees of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srimad-Bhagavatam can be legitimately discussed only among the devotees of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Mayapur}} {{complete…'
- 19:1019:10, 25 October 2012 diff hist +9,733 N For the intelligent men, controlling the senses is the most essential qualification. It is the basis of morality. Sex indulgence even with a legitimate wife must also be controlled, and thereby family control will automatically follow Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For the intelligent men, controlling the senses is the most essential qualification. It is the basis of morality. Sex indulgence …'
- 19:0319:03, 25 October 2012 diff hist +3,420 N The presence of the Lord as Paramatma can be felt by the process of legitimate hearing and chanting of the transcendental subjects which are especially treated in the Vedic literatures like the Upanisads and Vedanta Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the presence of the Lord as Paramatma can be felt by the process of legitimate hearing and chanting of the transcendental subject…'
- 18:5018:50, 25 October 2012 diff hist +2,589 N So many nationalists, economists and other ambitious persons have tried for happiness, individually or collectively, but history proves that they have all been frustrated Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So many nationalists, economists and other ambitious persons have tried for happiness, individually or collectively, but history …'
- 18:4318:43, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,401 N Famine is not due to an increase in population, as less intelligent economists think. When human society is grateful to the Lord for all His gifts for the maintenance of the living entities, then there is certainly no scarcity or want in society Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Famine is not due to an increase in population, as less intelligent economists think. When human society is grateful to the Lord …'
- 18:3518:35, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,572 N The Lord appeared on the earth to curb the increase in miscreants, & not the increase in population, as is wrongly put forward by the mundane economist. When Krsna appeared, there had been a sufficient increase in miscreants who had violated His desire Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord appeared on the earth to curb the increase in miscreants, and not the increase in population, as is wrongly put forward …'
- 18:3018:30, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,677 N Dr. Lal Mohan Gosal, he has very minutely analyzed the cow dung and he has found that cow dung is a composition of all antiseptic properties. So similarly, he has also analyzed the water of the Ganges out of curiosity Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dr. Lal Mohan Gosal, he has very minutely analyzed the cow dung and he has found that cow dung is a composition of all antiseptic…'
- 18:2018:20, 25 October 2012 diff hist +2,576 N Whenever there are some important talks between a devotee and the Lord or between exalted devotees, one should be very much curious to hear them Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whenever there are some important talks between a devotee and the Lord or between exalted devotees, one should be very much curio…'
- 18:1518:15, 25 October 2012 diff hist +4,913 N Arjuna, as a pure devotee of the Lord, never previously saw the contemplated universal form of the Lord (visva-rupa), but when he did see it, his curiosities were satisfied Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna, as a pure devotee of the Lord, never previously saw the contemplated universal form of the Lord (visva-rupa), but when he…'
- 18:0318:03, 25 October 2012 diff hist +2,407 N Maharaja Pariksit asked many questions, some of them very curiously, to know things as they are, but it is not necessary for the master to answer them in the order of the disciple's inquiries, one after the other Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Pariksit asked many questions, some of them very curiously, to know things as they are, but it is not necessary for the …'
- 17:5417:54, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,434 N Curiously enough there are many human leaders who are worshiped by foolish men under the misunderstanding of anthropomorphism or zoomorphism. Iha devatah denotes a powerful man or demigod of this material world Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"curiously enough there are many human leaders who are worshiped by foolish men under the misunderstanding of anthropomorphism or …'
- 15:2015:20, 25 October 2012 diff hist +3,911 N India is enriched with Vedic knowledge, and those who are born in India, they should take advantage of this facility, especially those who are in the higher topmost ranks, the brahmanas, the ksatriyas, the vaisyas. Especially the brahmanas Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"India is enriched with Vedic knowledge, and those who are born in India, they should take advantage of this facility, especially …'
- 15:1115:11, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,624 N The higher principles of religion begin with the acceptance of the four orders and the four ranks of social life, as will be explained later. The whole purpose of the mission of incarnations is to arouse Krsna consciousness everywhere Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The higher principles of religion begin with the acceptance of the four orders and the four ranks of social life, as will be expl…'
- 15:0215:02, 25 October 2012 diff hist +4,235 N Cranelike politicians especially are too much attached to the false prestige of position and rank, and so they always seek reelection, even at the fag end of life. These are some of the symptoms of an uncultured life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Cranelike politicians especially are too much attached to the false prestige of position and rank, and so they always seek reelec…'
- 14:5114:51, 25 October 2012 diff hist +3,698 N The brahmanas are traditionally intelligent men, and thus they will be able to pick up modern education to the topmost rank, but as far as moral and religious principles are concerned, they shall be the most fallen Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brahmanas are traditionally intelligent men, and thus they will be able to pick up modern education to the topmost rank, but …'
- 14:2714:27, 25 October 2012 diff hist +3,897 N Because the Lord is all-powerful, it is possible for Him to adjust opposites such as birth and no birth, power and defeat, fear and fearlessness. A pure devotee knows very well how it is possible for the Lord to adjust opposite things Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the Lord is all-powerful, it is possible for Him to adjust opposites such as birth and no birth, power and defeat, fear a…'
- 14:1914:19, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,005 N The conditioned soul should utilize his energy in the devotional service of the Lord so that he can be transferred to the other, eternal nature, where there is no birth, no death, no creation, no destruction, but permanent life instead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the conditioned soul should utilize his energy in the devotional service of the Lord so that he can be transferred to the other, …'
- 14:0914:09, 25 October 2012 diff hist +8,751 N The living being has no birth and no death, but because of his separation from the service of the Lord and due to his desire to lord it over material nature, he is offered a suitable body to satisfy his material desires Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the living being has no birth and no death, but because of his separation from the service of the Lord and due to his desire to l…'
- 14:0114:01, 25 October 2012 diff hist +4,021 N In the spiritual world the body does not change; there is no old age, there is no birth, there is no death. There all exists in oneness. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the spiritual world the body does not change; there is no old age, there is no birth, there is no death. There all exists in o…'
- 13:5713:57, 25 October 2012 diff hist +3,725 N There is no birth, death, old age and disease for the spiritual body, so one who attains a spiritual body, becomes one of the associates of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and engages in eternal devotional service, is really liberated. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no birth, death, old age and disease for the spiritual body, so one who attains a spiritual body, becomes one of the ass…'
- 13:4013:40, 25 October 2012 diff hist +1,981 N Advaita Acarya led the sankirtana party, and with great pleasure He sang this verse. There was a manifestation of ecstatic perspiration, shivering, raised hairs, tears in the eyes and sometimes thundering and bellowing Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Advaita Acarya led the sankirtana party, and with great pleasure He sang this verse. There was a manifestation of ecstatic perspi…'
- 13:2013:20, 25 October 2012 diff hist +1,723 N With tears in his (Hiranyakasipu's) eyes, his whole body shivering, he began praying in a humble mood, with folded hands and a faltering voice, to satisfy Lord Brahma Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With tears in his eyes, his whole body shivering, he began praying in a humble mood, with folded hands and a faltering voice, to …'
- 13:0213:02, 25 October 2012 diff hist +4,788 N Lord Rsabhadeva possessed all mystic yoga powers, but He was satisfied with His devotional love of Krsna, which was evinced by the ecstatic symptoms, such as crying, laughing and shivering Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Rsabhadeva possessed all these mystic yoga powers, but He was satisfied with His devotional love of Krsna, which was evinced…'
- 12:5512:55, 25 October 2012 diff hist +2,872 N There are eight kinds of transcendental changes in the body - tears, shivering of the body, perspiration, restlessness, throbbing, choking of the throat, etc. - and all were manifested by Uddhava in the presence of Vidura Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are eight kinds of transcendental changes in the body—tears, shivering of the body, perspiration, restlessness, throbbing…'
- 12:4812:48, 25 October 2012 diff hist +4,299 N Hereditary gurus, or spiritual masters, have been accepted everywhere since time immemorial, but Prahlada Maharaja declined to accept such a seminal guru or take instruction from him Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hereditary gurus, or spiritual masters, have been accepted everywhere since time immemorial, but Prahlada Maharaja declined to ac…'
- 12:2912:29, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,061 N In this age there are many so-called caste brahmanas and caste Gosvamis who, taking advantage of the sastra and of the innocence of people in general, claim to be brahmanas and Vaisnavas by hereditary right Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in this age there are many so-called caste brahmanas and caste Gosvamis who, taking advantage of the sastra and of the innocence …'
- 11:3011:30, 25 October 2012 diff hist +5,550 N Unfortunately, for want of proper protection by responsible kings, the system of social and spiritual orders has now become a hereditary caste system. But this is not the actual system Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unfortunately, for want of proper protection by responsible kings, the system of social and spiritual orders has now become a her…'
- 11:1911:19, 25 October 2012 diff hist +2,825 N The word dvijatmajah is significant here because Asvatthama, although the son of Dronacarya, was not exactly a qualified brahmana. The most intelligent man is called a brahmana, and it is not a hereditary title Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word dvijatmajah is significant here because Asvatthama, although the son of Dronacarya, was not exactly a qualified brahmana…'
- 11:0011:00, 25 October 2012 diff hist +6,501 N The example of one who associates with the mode of goodness is a qualified brahmana. Such a brahmana knows past, present and future because he consults the Vedic literature and sees through the eyes of sastra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The example of one who associates with the mode of goodness is a qualified brahmana. Such a brahmana knows past, present and futu…'
- 10:4210:42, 25 October 2012 diff hist +4,602 N As an astrologer can see the future fate of a man, or an astronomer can foretell the solar and lunar eclipses, liberated souls can foretell the future of all mankind by seeing through the scriptures Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As an astrologer can see the future fate of a man, or an astronomer can foretell the solar and lunar eclipses, liberated souls ca…'
- 10:3510:35, 25 October 2012 diff hist +3,345 N In the material world also we do not always see things with our own eyes; we sometimes see through the experience of those who have actually seen or done things Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world also we do not always see things with our own eyes; we sometimes see through the experience of those who ha…'
- 09:5209:52, 25 October 2012 diff hist +4,886 N Govinda, Krsna, is the cause of all causes. He is the primal cause, and He is the very form of eternity, knowledge and bliss Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Govinda, Krsna, is the cause of all causes. He is the primal cause, and He is the very form of eternity, knowledge and bliss"}} {…'