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08:1608:16, 31 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ It is said in the Padma Purana, atah sri-krsna-namadi na bhaved grahyam indriyaih (CC Madhya 17.136). Chanting and hearing of the transcendental holy name of the Lord cannot be performed by the ordinary senses ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:1408:14, 31 May 2021 diff hist −14‎ In the course of the introduction, all the seeds of the play are planted. This introduction is called udghatyaka because the player dances on the stage ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:1008:10, 31 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ Exchanges of letters between a young boy and young girl concerning their awakening of attachment for each other are called kama-lekha ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:0508:05, 31 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ By the mercy of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the same feelings are being spread all over the world by the servants of the Gosvamis, and devotees who are pure and simple will appreciate this attempt ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:0108:01, 31 May 2021 diff hist −14‎ Any literature presented in Sanskrit must follow the rules and regulations mentioned in the authoritative reference books ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:0108:01, 31 May 2021 diff hist −14‎ Although Srila Rupa Gosvami was quite fit to answer Srila Ramananda Raya’s questions, due to his Vaisnava humility he said that his words were impudent ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
08:0008:00, 31 May 2021 diff hist −14‎ According to the Bharati-vrtti, three technical terms used are prarocana, vithi and prahasana. Thus Rupa Gosvami also mentioned vithi, which is a technical term for a certain type of expression ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
08:0008:00, 31 May 2021 diff hist +3,406‎ A materialistic poet who describes in his poetry the material activities of men and women cannot describe the transcendental pastimes of the Lord or the transcendental conclusions of devotional service ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current

09:1409:14, 16 May 2021 diff hist +3‎ In all the universes there are innumerable planets, and there are innumerable living entities upon those planets - in the air, on land and in the water ‎ Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
08:3608:36, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ Within a moment, cowherd boys, calves and unlimited Vaikunthas - all expansions of the Lord’s spiritual energy - were manifested ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3508:35, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ When there is a discussion about the Absolute Truth, there are always various pros and cons. The purpose of such arguments is to come to the right conclusion. Such an argument is generally known as neti neti (“not this, not that”) ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3308:33, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ Until one comes to the right conclusion, the process of thinking “This is not the Absolute Truth, that is not the Absolute Truth” will continue ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3308:33, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ Unless one is freed from the reactions of sinful activities, one cannot understand Krsna or engage in His transcendental loving service ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3008:30, 16 May 2021 diff hist −14‎ There are many people who are just like owls and never open their eyes to see the sunshine. These owlish personalities, who are inferior even to the Mayavadi sannyasis, cannot see the brilliance of Krsna’s favor upon the maha-bhagavata devotee ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3008:30, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ The word try-adhisvara means “proprietor of the three worlds.” There are three worlds, and Krsna is the supreme proprietor of them all ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3008:30, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ The word avadhuta means “rambling, agitating, moving, absorbed, defeated.” In some readings of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, it is said: yahara sravane citta-mala haya dhuta ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:2908:29, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ The spiritual world is divided into two portions - Goloka Vrndavana and the Vaikunthas. The material world is a combination of universes unlimited in number ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:2708:27, 16 May 2021 diff hist −14‎ Such (spiritual master) a personality is krsnalingita-vigraha - that is, he is always embraced by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna. Such a person is above the considerations of the varnasrama institution ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:2108:21, 16 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ One should dry the entire body of the Lord with a towel. (23) A new dress should be put on the Lord’s body. (24) A sacred thread should be placed on His body. (25) Water should be offered for cleansing His mouth (acamana) ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:2008:20, 16 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ One should burn incense. (30) Lamps should be offered. (31) Precautions should always be taken so that demons and atheists cannot harm the body of the Lord. (32) Food offerings should be placed before the Lord ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:1908:19, 16 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ Nicely scented oils like liquid sandalwood pulp should be smeared over the Lord’s body. (27) All kinds of ornaments and crowns should be placed on His body. (28) Then one should offer flower garlands and decorative flowers ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:1508:15, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ Instead of the word avadhuta, the words haya dhuta, meaning that the heart or consciousness is cleansed, are used. When the consciousness is cleansed, one can understand what and who Krsna is ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:1408:14, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ In the material sky there are innumerable universes, and each is dominated by a specific deity, a Brahma. Krsna simultaneously created all these Vaikuntha planets and universes within a moment after Brahma’s return ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
08:0408:04, 16 May 2021 diff hist −14‎ By distributing the holy name of the Lord, he cleanses the hearts of the most fallen people; therefore he extinguishes the blazing fire of the material world. Not only that, he broadcasts the shining brightness of Krsna’s effulgence throughout the world ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:0208:02, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ As stated in the Brahma-samhita, ananda-cinmaya-rasa-pratibhavitabhih (BS 5.37). Not only did Krsna create all the paraphernalia of His spiritual energy, but He also created unlimited material universes with unlimited Brahmas ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:0108:01, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ All the pastimes, which are described in Srimad-Bhagavatam, will cleanse one’s consciousness. In this way one can actually understand the Absolute Truth ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current

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09:2809:28, 1 May 2021 diff hist +3‎ The living entity is the eternal servant of Krsna. Being part and parcel of the Lord, he is constitutionally pure, but due to his contact with material energy, he identifies himself with either the gross or the subtle material body ‎ Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
09:2009:20, 1 May 2021 diff hist +4,739‎ On that absolute platform the SPG is worshipable. As stated in the BG 18.55, bhaktya mam abhijanati yavan yas casmi tattvatah. On the absolute platform, the worshipful Deity is one, and the process of worship is also one. That process is bhakti ‎ Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
09:1509:15, 1 May 2021 diff hist +3‎ It may be noted that these particular Deities of Rama and Sita have been worshiped from the time of King Iksvaku ‎ Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
09:0109:01, 1 May 2021 diff hist +3‎ All of these sutras (like Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.8), Taittiriya Upanisad (3.1.1), Mundaka Upanisad (1.1.7)) indicate the transformation of the Lord’s energy ‎ Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
09:0009:00, 1 May 2021 diff hist +4,308‎ A description concerning Viththalesvara is given in the Bhakti-ratnakara - Fifth Wave ‎ Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
08:4608:46, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ Whoever thinks Lord Visnu and the demigods are on the same level is to be immediately considered a rogue as far as spiritual understanding is concerned ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:4608:46, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ When they (Vaisnavas) speak to sinful people about the teachings of this Krsna consciousness movement, people will be affected and take the instructions. We receive instructions in devotional service through the disciplic succession ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:4508:45, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ When the mode of goodness is mixed with the mode of passion, one worships the sun-god, Vivasvan. When the mode of goodness is mixed with the mode of ignorance, one worships Ganapati, or Ganesa ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:4208:42, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ Unless one is fit according to the estimation of the spiritual master, one cannot accept a mantra from the pancaratrika-vidhi or the vaidika-vidhi ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:4008:40, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ Those whose intelligence has been stolen by material desires surrender unto demigods and follow the particular rules and regulations of worship according to their own natures ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3908:39, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ There is the mantra known as the dvadasaksara mantra, composed of twelve syllables, and there is the mantra composed of eighteen syllables. Similarly, there are the Narasimha mantra, the Rama mantra, the Gopala mantra and so on ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3908:39, 1 May 2021 diff hist −49‎ There is sodhana, or purification of the mantra, but there is no such consideration for the Krsna mantra ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3808:38, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ There are three modes of nature in the material world, but when one is situated spiritually, he is above the material modes, even though he lives in this material world ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3808:38, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ There are many caste gosvamis who professionally create some disciples who do not care for them or their instructions. Such spiritual masters are satisfied simply to get some material benefits from their disciples ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3708:37, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ There are innumerable incarnations and expansions who are also called Bhagavan, the Supreme Personality of Godhead ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3708:37, 1 May 2021 diff hist −28‎ The words sevya bhagavan in this verse of the Caitanya-caritamrta are important. Bhagavan indicates the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Visnu. Lord Visnu alone is worshipable. There is no need to worship demigods ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
08:3608:36, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ The word atma also includes all kinds of personalities known as Bhagavan, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This means that Krsna has unlimited expansions ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3508:35, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ The position of visuddha-sattva is the position of uncontaminated goodness ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
08:3408:34, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ The first-class devotee is the spiritual master for all kinds of people. It is said, gurur nrnam. The word nrnam means “of all human beings.” The guru is not limited to a particular group ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3408:34, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ The expansions of Krsna are thus compared to candles that have been lit from an original candle. All the secondary candles are equally powerful, but the original candle is that from which all the others have been lit ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3308:33, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ The bona fide spiritual master who accepts disciples from all over the world is also worshiped all over the world because of his qualities. Lokanam asau pujyo yatha harih: the people of the world worship him just as they worship the SPG ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3208:32, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21‎ The Supreme Lord is the master of innumerable eternal energies, which are unlimited. Sometimes these energies are manifested, and sometimes they are not. In any case, all energies are under His control ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
08:3208:32, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7‎ The Sanskrit word mamsa means “meat.” It is said, mam sah khadati iti mamsah. That is, “I am now eating the flesh of an animal who will some day in the future be eating my flesh” ‎ Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current

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