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22:5922:59, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,741‎ N The science of anthropology is based on this philosophy (that the life symptoms develop by interaction of the physical and chemical elements). BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The science of anthropology is based on this philosophy"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-06-02T..."
22:5622:56, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,967‎ N According to modern scientist and materialist philosophers, the body is a combination of physical elements, and at a certain stage the life symptoms develop by interaction of the physical and chemical elements. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to them, the body is a combination of physical elements, and at a certain stage the life symptoms develop by interac..." current
22:5122:51, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,934‎ N These philosophers (the Lokayatikas & Vaibhasikas) maintained that life symptoms, or soul, takes place at a certain mature condition of material combination. The modern material scientist & materialist philosophers also think similarly. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These philosophers maintained that life symptoms, or soul, takes place at a certain mature condition of material combination...."
22:4822:48, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,009‎ When Lord Krsna spoke the Bhagavad-gita, it appears that such philosophers existed, and they were known as the Lokayatikas and Vaibhasikas. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary
22:3722:37, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,339‎ N Repetition of something is necessary in order that we understand the matter thoroughly without error. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Repetition of something is necessary in order that we understand the matter thoroughly without error"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..." current
22:3622:36, 2 June 2021 diff hist −91‎ The infinitesimal soul, being unchangeable, can never become equal to the infinite soul, or the SP of Godhead. This concept is repeated in the Vedas in different ways just to confirm the stability of the conception of the soul. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
22:3622:36, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,633‎ N The infinitesimal soul, being unchangeable, can never become equal to the infinite soul, or the SP of Godhead. This concept is repeated in the Vedas in different ways just to confirm the stability of the conception of the soul. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the infinitesimal soul, being unchangeable, can never become equal to the infinite soul, or the Supreme Personality of Godhead..."
22:3322:33, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,336‎ N Unlike the bodily changes, there is no change in the soul. As eternally unchangeable, the soul remains atomic in comparison to the infinite Supreme Soul. The Supreme Soul is infinite, and the atomic soul is infinitesimal. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unlike the bodily changes, there is no change in the soul. As eternally unchangeable, the soul remains atomic in comparison to..." current
22:2822:28, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,117‎ N The soul is consciousness and conscious - that also is the statement of the Vedas, and we have to accept that. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The soul is consciousness and conscious—that also is the statement of the"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}}..."
22:2522:25, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,283‎ N There is no other source of understanding the soul except by studying the Vedas. In other words, the soul is inconceivable by human experimental knowledge. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there is no other source of understanding the soul except by studying the Vedas. In other words, the soul is inconceivable by..."
22:1322:13, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,226‎ N No one can deny the existence of his father, based upon the authority of his mother. There is no other source of understanding the identity of the father except by the authority of the mother. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can deny the existence of his father, based upon the authority of his mother. There is no other source of understanding..."
22:0922:09, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,443‎ N We have to accept this truth (we cannot establish the existence of the soul beyond the proof of sruti or Vedic wisdom), because there is no other source of understanding the existence of the soul, although it is a fact by perception. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have to accept this truth, because there is no other source of understanding the existence of the soul, although it is a fa..."
22:0422:04, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,226‎ N As far as the soul's existence is concerned, no one can establish his existence experimentally beyond the proof of sruti or Vedic wisdom. We have to accept this truth. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as the soul's existence is concerned, no one can establish his existence experimentally beyond the proof of śruti or V..."
21:3421:34, 2 June 2021 diff hist +2,975‎ There is no doubt that there are living entities also in the sun planet with suitable bodies to live there. If the sun globe is uninhabited, then the word sarva-gatah - living everywhere - becomes meaningless. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary
21:1921:19, 2 June 2021 diff hist +2,770‎ N The belief that they (the living entities) are sterilized in fire is not acceptable, because it is clearly stated here that the soul cannot be burned by fire. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The belief that they are sterilized in fire is not acceptable, because it is clearly stated here that the soul cannot be burne..." current
21:0721:07, 2 June 2021 diff hist −23‎ The word sarva-gatah (all-pervading) is significant because there is no doubt that living entities are all over God's creation. They live on the land, in the water, in the air, within the earth and even within fire. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
20:5820:58, 2 June 2021 diff hist +2,965‎ N The word sarva-gatah (all-pervading) is significant because there is no doubt that living entities are all over God's creation. They live on the land, in the water, in the air, within the earth and even within fire. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word sarva-gataḥ (all-pervading) is significant because there is no doubt that living entities are all over God's creati..."
20:2520:25, 2 June 2021 diff hist +2,782‎ N The theory of monism is very difficult to apply in this case (BG 2.24), because the individual soul is never expected to become one homogeneously. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The theory of monism is very difficult to apply in this case, because the individual soul is never expected to become one homo..."
19:3919:39, 2 June 2021 diff hist +2,851‎ N All these qualifications of the atomic soul (everlasting, all-pervading, unchangeable, immovable and eternally the same) definitely prove that the individual soul is eternally the atomic particle of the spirit whole. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All these qualifications of the atomic soul definitely prove that the individual soul is eternally the atomic particle of the..."
19:2919:29, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,320‎ Arjuna became liberated by the knowledge received from Krsna, but he never became one with Krsna. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary
19:2719:27, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,345‎ N Even after being liberated from illusion, the living entity remains a separate identity, as is evident from the teachings of the Lord to Arjuna. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even after being liberated from illusion, the living entity remains a separate identity, as is evident from the teachings of t..." current
19:1519:15, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,215‎ N The sparks of the fire, although one in quality with the fire, are prone to be extinguished when out of the fire. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the sparks of the fire, although one in quality with the fire, are prone to be extinguished when out of the fire"}} {{notes|}}..."
18:2718:27, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,295‎ N Because they are atomic individual souls (sanatana) eternally, they are prone to be covered by the illusory energy, and thus they become separated from the association of the Supreme Lord. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because they are atomic individual souls (sanātana) eternally, they are prone to be covered by the illusory energy, and thus..."
18:2418:24, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,294‎ N The Mayavadi cannot describe how the individual soul evolved from ignorance and consequently became covered by illusory energy. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Māyāvādī, however, cannot describe how the individual soul evolved from ignorance and consequently became covered by i..."
18:1918:19, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,255‎ The soul can never be cut into pieces, nor annihilated by any number of weapons, regardless of scientific devices. Nor was it ever possible to cut the individual souls from the original Soul. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
18:1418:14, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,099‎ N The soul can never be cut into pieces, nor annihilated by any number of weapons, regardless of scientific devices. Nor was it ever possible to cut the individual souls from the original Soul. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the soul can never be cut into pieces, nor annihilated by any number of weapons, regardless of scientific devices"}} {{notes|}..."
18:0818:08, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,306‎ N Firearms were counteracted by water weapons, which are now unknown to modern science. Nor do modern scientists have knowledge of tornado weapons. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Firearms were counteracted by water weapons, which are now unknown to modern science. Nor do modern scientists have knowledge..." current
17:5817:58, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,526‎ N All kinds of weapons, swords, flames, rains, tornadoes, etc., are unable to kill the spirit soul. It appears that there were many kinds of weapons made of earth, water, air, ether, etc., in addition to the modern weapons of fire. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All kinds of weapons, swords, flames, rains, tornadoes, etc., are unable to kill the spirit soul. It appears that there were m..."
16:5516:55, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,939‎ N One who lays down his life on the sacrificial altar, or in the proper battlefield, is at once cleansed of bodily reactions and promoted to a higher status of life. So there was no cause for Arjuna's lamentation. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who lays down his life on the sacrificial altar, or in the proper battlefield, is at once cleansed of bodily reactions and..."
16:5016:50, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,844‎ N He (Arjuna) should rather be happy to kill their bodies in the righteous fight so that they may be cleansed at once of all reactions from various bodily activities. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He should rather be happy to kill their bodies in the righteous fight so that they may be cleansed at once of all reactions fr..."
16:4016:40, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,782‎ N Arjuna is advised herewith (BG 2.22) by the Lord not to lament for the bodily change of his old grandfather and his teacher. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna is advised herewith by the Lord not to lament for the bodily change of his old grandfather and his teacher"}} {{notes|}..."
16:3316:33, 2 June 2021 diff hist +5,037‎ N Arjuna has now (in BG 2.22) turned his face towards his eternal friend, Krsna, and is understanding the Bhagavad-gita from Him. And thus, hearing from Krsna, he can understand the supreme glories of the Lord and be free from lamentation. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And thus, hearing from Kṛṣṇa, he can understand the supreme glories of the Lord and be free from lamentation"}} {{notes|..."
16:2516:25, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,632‎ N If in some way or other he turns his face to his friend who is the Lord and knows His glories - at once the suffering bird becomes free from all anxieties. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if in some way or other he turns his face to his friend who is the Lord and knows His glories—at once the suffering bird bec..."
16:0816:08, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,611‎ N Although the two birds are in the same tree, the eating bird is fully engrossed with anxiety and moroseness as the enjoyer of the fruits of the tree. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the two birds are in the same tree, the eating bird is fully engrossed with anxiety and moroseness as the enjoyer of..."
16:0216:02, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,644‎ N The jiva soul is struggling very hard on the tree of the material body. Both the Katha Upanisad and Svetasvatara Upanisad confirm this. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The jīva soul is struggling very hard on the tree of the material body"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{f..."
15:4515:45, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,967‎ N As soon as the jiva soul agrees to accept the other bird as the supreme spiritual master - as Arjuna agreed to do by voluntary surrender unto Krsna for instruction - the subordinate bird immediately becomes free from all lamentations. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as soon as he agrees to accept the other bird as the supreme spiritual master—as Arjuna agreed to do by voluntary surrender..."
13:1513:15, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,971‎ Forgetfulness of this relationship (with the Supersoul) by the atomic soul is the cause of one's changing his position from one tree to another or from one body to another. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
13:0913:09, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,856‎ N Although they (Krsna and Arjuna) are friends, one is still the master and the other is the servant. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although they are friends, one is still the master and the other is the servant"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|A..."
13:0413:04, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,957‎ N Of these two birds - although they are the same in quality - one is captivated by the fruits of the material tree, while the other is simply witnessing the activities of His friend. Krsna is the witnessing bird, and Arjuna is the eating bird. BG 1972 pur ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Of these two birds—although they are the same in quality—one is captivated by the fruits of the material tree, while the o..."
13:0013:00, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,750‎ N One of the birds (the individual atomic soul) is eating the fruit of the tree, and the other bird (Krsna) is simply watching His friend. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One of the birds (the individual atomic soul) is eating the fruit of the tree, and the other bird (Kṛṣṇa) is simply watc..."
12:5512:55, 2 June 2021 diff hist −85‎ The Vedas, like the Mundaka Upanisad, as well as the Svetasvatara Upanisad, compare the soul and the Supersoul to two friendly birds sitting on the same tree. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
12:5312:53, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,747‎ N The Vedas, like the Mundaka Upanisad, as well as the Svetasvatara Upanisad, compare the soul and the Supersoul to two friendly birds sitting on the same tree. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedas, like the Muṇḍaka Upaniṣad, as well as the Śvetāśvatara Upanisad, compare the soul and the Supersoul to two..."
12:5012:50, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,901‎ N Transference of the atomic individual soul to another body is made possible by the grace of the Supersoul.The Supersoul fulfills the desire of the atomic soul as one friend fulfills the desire of another. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Transference of the atomic individual soul to another body is made possible by the grace of the Supersoul.The Supersoul fulfil..." current
12:4412:44, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,790‎ N Modern scientists have to accept continuous changes of body which appear from childhood to boyhood and from boyhood to youth and again from youth to old age. From old age, the change is transferred to another body. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"have to accept continuous changes of body which appear from childhood to boyhood and from boyhood to youth and again from yout..."
12:4312:43, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,831‎ N Even some of the modern scientists who do not believe in the existence of the soul, but at the same time cannot explain the source of energy from the heart. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even some of the modern scientists who do not believe in the existence of the soul, but at the same time cannot explain the so..."
12:3412:34, 2 June 2021 diff hist +4,650‎ N Change of body by the atomic individual soul is an accepted fact. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Change of body by the atomic individual soul is an accepted fact"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|20..." current
10:4910:49, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,118‎ N The fighting to be executed by Arjuna at the instruction of Krsna is with full knowledge, so there is no possibility of sinful reaction. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the fighting to be executed by Arjuna at the instruction of Kṛṣṇa is with full knowledge, so there is no possibility of..."
10:4010:40, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,083‎ N The man, or rather the soul, cannot be killed; so for the administration of justice, so-called violence is permitted. A surgical operation is not meant to kill the patient, but to cure him. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the man, or rather the soul, cannot be killed; so for the administration of justice, so-called violence is permitted. A surgic..."
10:3710:37, 2 June 2021 diff hist +3,146‎ N When Krsna orders fighting, it must be concluded that violence is for supreme justice, & as such, Arjuna should follow the instruction, knowing well that such violence, committed in the act of fighting for Krsna, is not violence at all. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when Kṛṣṇa orders fighting, it must be concluded that violence is for supreme justice, and, as such, Arjuna should follo..." current
10:3010:30, 2 June 2021 diff hist +2,802‎ N The king's punishment of hanging a murderer is actually beneficial. BG 1972 purports ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the king's punishment of hanging a murderer is actually beneficial"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|..." current

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