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2 September 2020
- 09:1709:17, 2 September 2020 diff hist +3,951 In unpurified consciousness one thinks of himself as the Lord of the universe, but in purified consciousness one thinks himself the eternal servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 09:1509:15, 2 September 2020 diff hist +3,988 N Devotees are called prasantah, which means "completely satisfied." Suddha-cetasah means Krsna conscious; their consciousness has become purified Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such devotees are called praśāntāḥ, which means"|"completely satisfied"|"Śuddha-cetasaḥ means Kṛṣṇa conscious; t..."
- 09:0909:09, 2 September 2020 diff hist +4,025 N Such persons (devotees of God) appear to be acting on the platform of their respective duties, but such activities are not performed for personal sense gratification; rather, they are performed for the Supreme Person Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such persons appear to be acting on the platform of their respective duties, but such activities are not performed for persona..."
1 September 2020
- 14:5014:50, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,033 N Nyasta-karmanah indicates that results of their activities are given to the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Such persons appear to be acting on the platform of their respective duties, but such activities are not performed for personal sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nyasta-karmāṇaḥ indicates that the results of their activities are given to the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Such pers..."
- 14:4714:47, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,940 N Persons who work at their prescribed duties, not for sense gratification but for gratification of the Supreme Lord, are called nihsanga, freed from the influence of the modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Persons who work at their prescribed duties, not for sense gratification but for gratification of the Supreme Lord, are called..."
- 14:4314:43, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,861 N He (Arjuna) fought not for his sense gratification but for the satisfaction of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he fought not for his sense gratification but for the satisfaction of the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
- 14:4114:41, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,260 N He (Arjuna) said that although he could get a kingdom by fighting with his relatives, he did not want to fight with them. But when he was ordered by Krsna and convinced by the teachings of Bhagavad-gita that his duty was to satisfy Krsna, then he fought Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He said that although he could get a kingdom by fighting with his relatives, he did not want to fight with them. But when he w..."
- 14:3714:37, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,014 N Generally, kings fight to extend their kingdoms, which they rule for sense gratification. But as far as Arjuna is concerned, he declined to fight for his own sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, kings fight to extend their kingdoms, which they rule for sense gratification. But as far as Arjuna is concerned, h..."
- 14:3514:35, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,010 N The first-class example of this type of man (who does not act for sense gratification, since he is situated in his occupational duties) is Arjuna. Arjuna was a ksatriya, and his occupational duty was to fight Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The first-class example of this type of man is Arjuna. Arjuna was a kṣatriya, and his occupational duty was to fight"}} {{no..."
- 14:1714:17, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,921 N Less intelligent persons do not know that even if they are promoted to heavenly planets, at the time of dissolution they themselves, demigods and all their planets will be annihilated. They have no information that eternal, blissful life can be attained Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These less intelligent persons do not know that even if they are promoted to the heavenly planets, at the time of dissolution..."
- 14:1314:13, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,559 N The statement in Bhagavad-gita that persons who worship the demigods have lost their intelligence is confirmed in this verse - in SB 3.32.4 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The statement in Bhagavad-gītā that persons who worship the demigods have lost their intelligence is confirmed in this verse..."
- 10:1410:14, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,385 N There are two kinds of dissolutions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are two kinds of dissolutions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|undefined}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-09-01T10:14:28Z}} {{las..."
- 10:1010:10, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,711 N They (grhamedhis) would prefer to transmigrate perpetually from one body to another, or from one planet to another. They do not want the eternal, blissful life in knowledge in the kingdom of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They would prefer to transmigrate perpetually from one body to another, or from one planet to another. They do not want the et..."
- 10:0510:05, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,000 N Attached persons do not know that even if one goes to the highest planet, Brahmaloka, destruction exists there also. In Bhagavad-gita the Lord says that one can even go to Brahmaloka, but still he will find the pangs of birth, death, disease and old age Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the attached persons do not know that even if one goes to the highest planet, Brahmaloka, destruction exists there also. In Bh..."
- 10:0110:01, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,780 N There are many heavenly planets to which they (those materially attached) aspire just to achieve more and more material happiness by getting a long duration of life and the paraphernalia for sense enjoyment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many heavenly planets to which they aspire just to achieve more and more material happiness by getting a long durati..."
- 09:5809:58, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,522 N The materially attached are very eager to promote themselves to the heavenly planets such as the moon Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The materially attached are very eager to promote themselves to the heavenly planets such as the moon"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler..."
- 09:5509:55, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,012 N In spite of being promoted to the moon one has to come back to this earth again when the merits of his works in sacrifice are finished. This is also confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.21): te tam bhuktva svarga-lokam visalam ksine punye martya-lokam visanti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In spite of being promoted to the moon, however, one has to come back to this earth again when the merits of his works in sacr..."
- 09:5109:51, 1 September 2020 diff hist +2,879 N It is not possible to reach the moon by any material vehicle like a sputnik, but persons who are attracted by material enjoyment can go to the moon by pious activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not possible to reach the moon by any material vehicle like a sputnik, but persons who are attracted by material enjoyme..."
- 09:4809:48, 1 September 2020 diff hist +3,166 N One cannot remain there for a very long time. Life on the moon is said to last ten thousand years according to calculation of the demigods. The demigods' time is calculated in such a way that one day (twelve hours) is equal to six months on this planet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One cannot remain there for a very long time. Life on the moon is said to last ten thousand years according to the calculation..."
- 09:2609:26, 1 September 2020 diff hist +2,995 N The moon is considered one of the planets of heavenly kingdom. One can be promoted to this planet by executing different sacrifices recommended in Vedic literature, such as pious activities in worshiping the demigods and forefathers with rigidity and vows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The moon is considered one of the planets of the heavenly kingdom. One can be promoted to this planet by executing different s..."
- 09:2009:20, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,432 N Word kama-mudha, meaning one who has lost his sense or is infatuated by lust of attraction for sense gratification, is used. Kama-mudhas are bereft of Krsna consciousness and devotional service and are infatuated by a strong desire for sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the word kāma-mūḍha, meaning one who has lost his sense or is infatuated by the lust of attraction for sense gratification..."
- 09:1209:12, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,084 N Bhagavad-gita does not accept such rascaldom, and it is clearly stated that such methods are meant for persons who have lost their intelligence. The same judgment is confirmed here -in SB 3.32.2 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavad-gītā does not accept such rascaldom, and it is clearly stated that such methods are meant for persons who have lost..."
- 09:0809:08, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,238 N They (meat-eater hindus) maintain that whether one worships the goddess Kali or the Supreme Personality of Godhead Visnu or any demigod, destination is the same. This is first-class rascaldom, and such people are misled. But they prefer this philosophy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They maintain that whether one worships the goddess Kālī or the Supreme Personality of Godhead Viṣṇu or any demigod, the..."
- 09:0309:03, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,060 N Amongst the Hindus, those who are meat-eaters prefer to worship goddess Kali because it is prescribed that one can sacrifice a goat before that goddess Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"amongst the Hindus, those who are meat-eaters prefer to worship goddess Kālī because it is prescribed that one can sacrifice..."
- 08:5808:58, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,051 N The impersonalists maintain that the Supreme Absolute Truth has no form and that one can imagine any form he likes for his benefit and worship in that way Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The impersonalists maintain that the Supreme Absolute Truth has no form and that one can imagine any form he likes for his ben..."
- 08:5108:51, 1 September 2020 diff hist +6,573 Sometimes impersonalists pollute the Patanjali yoga system because they are monists. Patanjali describes that the soul is transcendentally pleased when he meets the Supersoul and sees Him No edit summary
- 08:5008:50, 1 September 2020 diff hist −19 The soul in the universal body, although of the same quality, is different from the soul in the smaller body No edit summary current
- 08:4908:49, 1 September 2020 diff hist −19 The Supersoul is described in Vedic literature as the supplier of all necessities of the smaller soul (nityo nityanam). One who understands this distinction between the Supersoul and the individual soul is above lamentation and is in a peaceful position No edit summary current
- 06:1506:15, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,340 N Such persons (grhamedhi demigod worshippers) are bereft of Krsna consciousness and are not interested in devotional service to the Lord. This kind of so-called pious and religious man is the result of impersonalism Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such persons are bereft of Kṛṣṇa consciousness and are not interested in devotional service to the Lord. This kind of so..."
- 06:0506:05, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,202 N It is recommended in the Vedic scriptures that if one wants money, health or education, then he should worship the various demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is, of course, recommended in the Vedic scriptures that if one wants money, health or education, then he should worship the..."
- 06:0206:02, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,327 N In Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.20) it is said that persons who worship demigods have lost their intelligence: kamais tais tair hrta jnanah. They are much attracted to sense gratification, and therefore they worship the demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Bhagavad-gītā"|"it is said that persons who worship demigods have lost their intelligence: kāmais tais tair hṛta jñā..."
- 05:5805:58, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,233 N Again and again they (grhamedhis) experience the material pangs, even if they are rich and prosperous, but they do not want to give up this kind of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Again and again they experience the material pangs, even if they are rich and prosperous, but they do not want to give up this..."
- 05:5605:56, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,098 N It is said by Prahlada Maharaja, punah punas carvita-carvananam: (SB 7.5.30) they (grhamedhis) prefer to chew the already chewed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said by Prahlāda Mahārāja, punaḥ punaś carvita-carvaṇānām"|"they prefer to chew the already chewed"}} {{notes|..."
- 05:5305:53, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,323 N They (grhamedhis) are posted in good positions, and since they know that they are using up their assets of pious activities, they again and again perform activities of sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are posted in good positions, and since they know that they are using up their assets of pious activities, they again and..."
- 05:5005:50, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,364 N Here (in SB 3.32.1) Lord Kapiladeva is speaking about the grhamedhis, who have made their aim the materialistically prosperous life, which they achieve by sacrificial ceremonies, by charities and by good work Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here, however, Lord Kapiladeva is speaking about the gṛhamedhīs, who have made their aim the materialistically prosperous l..."
- 05:4605:46, 1 September 2020 diff hist +4,293 N He (a grhasta) prefers to live in family life rather than as a mendicant or sannyasi, but his chief aim is to achieve self-realization, or to come to the standard of Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He prefers to live in family life rather than as a mendicant or sannyāsī, but his chief aim is to achieve self-realization,..."
30 August 2020
- 17:4617:46, 30 August 2020 diff hist +4,276 N He does not want to stop the repetition of birth and death and finish with the concomitant miserable factors of material existence. Such a person is called a grhamedhi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he does not want to stop the repetition of birth and death and finish with the concomitant miserable factors of material exist..."
- 17:4117:41, 30 August 2020 diff hist +4,206 N By giving some charity for pious activity he (a grhamedhi) can go to a higher planetary atmosphere in the heavenly planets in his next life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By giving some charity for pious activity he can go to a higher planetary atmosphere in the heavenly planets in his next life"..."
- 17:3917:39, 30 August 2020 diff hist +4,135 N Such a person (a grhamedhi) works very hard throughout his life to become very rich and eat very nicely and drink Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such a person works very hard throughout his life to become very rich and eat very nicely and drink"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|u..."
- 17:3617:36, 30 August 2020 diff hist +4,301 N His (a grhamedhi's) activity is to enjoy material benefits by performing religious rituals for economic development and thereby ultimately satisfy the senses. He does not want anything more Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His activity is to enjoy material benefits by performing religious rituals for economic development and thereby ultimately sat..."
- 17:3317:33, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,616 N Here (in SB 3.32.1) the Lord is speaking about the grhamedhi, or the person who wants to remain in this material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here the Lord is speaking about the gṛhamedhī, or the person who wants to remain in this material world"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
- 17:2517:25, 30 August 2020 diff hist +4,022 N There are two kinds of householders. One is called the grhamedhi, and the other is called the grhastha. The objective of the grhamedhi is sense gratification, and the objective of the grhastha is self-realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are two kinds of householders. One is called the gṛhamedhī, and the other is called the gṛhastha. The objective of..."
- 17:1817:18, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,097 A devotee does not desire anything in this material world. A devotee desires only to serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This servitude exists eternally; the Lord exists eternally, His servitor exists eternally, and the service exists eternally No edit summary current
- 16:4616:46, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,140 N All the demigods within the material world are temporary, like ourselves. Our lives last for one hundred years at the most, and similarly, although their lives may last for millions and billions of years, the demigods are not eternal Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"all the demigods within the material world are temporary, like ourselves. Our lives last for one hundred years at the most, an..."
- 16:4316:43, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,122 N By the influence of eternal time, which is a representative of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the father begets a son, and the father dies by the influence of cruel death. But by time's influence, even the lord of cruel death is killed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the influence of eternal time, which is a representative of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the father begets a son, an..."
- 16:3816:38, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,174 N As long as Brahma does not die, creation, maintenance and destruction are actuated by different demigods under the superintendence of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As long as Brahmā does not die, creation, maintenance and destruction are actuated by different demigods under the superinten..."
- 16:3616:36, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,249 N There are two kinds of dissolutions. One kind of dissolution takes place when Brahma goes to sleep during his night, and the final dissolution takes place when Brahma dies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are two kinds of dissolutions. One kind of dissolution takes place when Brahmā goes to sleep during his night, and the..."
- 16:2916:29, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,494 N In the Brahma-samhita it is said, isvarah paramah krsnah (Bs. 5.1). Undoubtedly there are many controllers in the departmental management of this universe, but the supreme controller is Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the Brahma-saṁhitā it is said, īśvaraḥ paramaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ"|"Undoubtedly there are many controllers in the depa..."
- 16:2516:25, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,645 N Just as the government has many different departments, so, within this material world, the government of the Supreme Lord has many departments, and all these departments function in proper order out of fear of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just as the government has many different departments, so, within this material world, the government of the Supreme Lord has..."
- 16:2216:22, 30 August 2020 diff hist +3,146 N There are many other demigods in charge of the air department, the water department, the cloud department, etc Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are many other demigods in charge of the air department, the water department, the cloud department, etc"}} {{notes|}} {..."