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• 16:21, 19 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page From Maha-Visnu and the Causal Ocean spring all the universes, and all these universes, including ours, float in the Causal Ocean - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"from Mahā-Viṣṇu and the Causal Ocean spring all the universes, and all these universes, including ours, float in the Caus...")
• 16:19, 19 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The Vedic literatures give real information of what lies beyond the material universe - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Vedic literatures give real information of what lies beyond the material universe"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{...")
• 16:18, 19 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page It is not possible to imagine how far this material manifestation extends. In the material world everything is calculated by imagination or by some imperfect method - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not possible to imagine how far this material manifestation extends. In the material world everything is calculated by i...")
• 16:17, 19 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Since it is not possible to obtain information of anything beyond this material nature by experimental means, those who believe only in experimental knowledge may doubt the Vedic conclusions - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since it is not possible to obtain information of anything beyond this material nature by experimental means, those who believ...")
• 16:14, 19 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Our energy is limited, and our sense perception is limited; therefore we must rely on the Vedic conclusions regarding that subject matter which is inconceivable - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our energy is limited, and our sense perception is limited; therefore we must rely on the Vedic conclusions regarding that sub...")
• 12:35, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The method for understanding transcendental subject matter is given by Lord Krsna Himself in the Bhagavad-gita, where Krsna tells Arjuna at the beginning of the Fourth Chapter - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The method for understanding transcendental subject matter is given by Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself in the Bhagavad-gītā, where...")
• 12:33, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page One may ask that if Caitanya is Krsna Himself, then why did He need a spiritual master? Of course, He did not need a spiritual master, but because He was playing the role of acarya (one who teaches by example), He accepted a spiritual master - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may ask that if Caitanya Mahāprabhu is Kṛṣṇa Himself, then why did He need a spiritual master? Of course He did not...")
• 12:28, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Even Krsna Himself accepted a spiritual master, for that is the system. In this way the Lord sets the example for men. We should not think, however, that the Lord takes a spiritual master because He is in want of knowledge - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even Kṛṣṇa Himself accepted a spiritual master, for that is the system. In this way the Lord sets the example for men. W...")
• 12:25, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Although we may not be in touch with the original personality who first imparted the knowledge, we may receive the same knowledge through this (disciplic succession) process of transmission - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although we may not be in touch with the original personality who first imparted the knowledge, we may receive the same knowle...")
• 12:22, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page According to the Vedic method, sabda, or transcendental sound, is regarded as evidence - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Vedic method, śabda, or transcendental sound, is regarded as evidence"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}}...")
• 10:12, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page We are not aware that spiritual energy is so powerful that it can do anything and everything. Material energy is dependent on certain laws, but spiritual energy is fully independent - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are not aware that spiritual energy is so powerful that it can do anything and everything. Material energy is dependent on...")
• 10:10, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The word advaita means "nondual," and His name is such because He is nondifferent from the Supreme Lord - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word advaita means"|"and His name is such because He is nondifferent from the Supreme Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankr...")
• 10:05, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Narottama dasa Thakura sings: My dear Lord Caitanya, please have mercy upon me. There is no one who is as merciful as You. My plea is most urgent because Your mission is to deliver fallen souls, and no one is more fallen than I. I beg priority - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord Caitanya, please have mercy upon me. There is no one who is as merciful as You. My plea is most urgent because Yo...")
• 10:02, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page In the spiritual world of Vrndavana the buildings are made of touchstone, the cows are known as surabhi cows, givers of abundant milk, and the trees are known as wish-fulfilling trees, for they yield whatever one desires - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the spiritual world of Vṛndāvana the buildings are made of touchstone, the cows are known as surabhi cows, givers of abu...")
• 10:00, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The more Krsna conscious we become and the more we advance, the more everything is revealed as spiritual - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The more Kṛṣṇa conscious we become and the more we advance, the more everything is revealed as spiritual"}} {{notes|}} {...")
• 09:37, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The author of the Caitanya-caritamrta prays that just as Krsna attracted the gopis by the sweet sound of His flute, He will also attract the reader's mind by that transcendental vibration - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The author of the Caitanya-caritāmṛta prays that just as Kṛṣṇa attracted the gopīs by the sweet sound of His flute,...")
• 09:34, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami petitions the blessings of Lord Gopinatha: "May that Gopinatha, the master of the gopis, Krsna, bless you. May you become blessed by Gopinatha" - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī petitions the blessings of Lord Gopīnātha"|"May that Gopīnātha, the master of the gop...")
• 08:45, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Krsna is called Gopinatha because He is the beloved master of the gopis - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa is therefore called Gopīnātha because He is the beloved master of the gopīs"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha...")
• 08:44, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Krsna called these girls (gopis) from their homes and invited them to dance with Him. That dance is called the rasa-lila dance, and it is the most elevated of all the Vrndavana pastimes - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He called these girls from their homes and invited them to dance with Him. That dance is called the rāsa-līlā dance, and it...")
• 08:34, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The gopis were childhood friends of Krsna, and many were married, for in India the girls are generally married by the age of twelve. The boys are not married before eighteen, so Krsna, who was fifteen or sixteen at the time, was not married - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These gopīs were childhood friends of Kṛṣṇa, and many were married, for in India the girls are generally married by the...")
• 08:27, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Finally Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami offers his blessings to his readers in the name of the Gopinatha Deity, who is Krsna as master and proprietor of the gopis - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Finally Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī offers his blessings to his readers in the name of the Gopīnātha Deity, who is...")
• 08:23, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Even today in India people decorate swinging thrones and re-create this scene during the month of July-August. Generally at that time people go to Vrndavana to offer their respects to the Deities there - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even today in India people decorate swinging thrones and re-create this scene during the month of July-August. Generally at th...")
• 08:21, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page In the sixteenth verse of the Caitanya-caritamrta he describes Radharani and Krsna as seated beneath a wish-fulfilling tree in Vrndavana, on a throne decorated with valuable jewels - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the sixteenth verse of the Caitanya-caritāmṛta he describes Rādhārāṇī and Kṛṣṇa as seated beneath a wish-ful...")
• 08:19, 18 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami considered the Vrndavana in India to be as good as the Vrndavana in the spiritual sky - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī considered the Vṛndāvana in India to be as good as the Vṛndāvana in the spiritual s...")
• 18:33, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page One great devotee asked, "When will my mind become cleansed of all hankering for material enjoyment so I will be able to see Vrndavana?" - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When will my mind become cleansed of all hankering for material enjoyment so I will be able to see Vṛndāvana"|"one great de...")
• 18:25, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Vrndavana is actually experienced as it is by persons who have stopped trying to derive pleasure from material enjoyment - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vṛndāvana is actually experienced as it is by persons who have stopped trying to derive pleasure from material enjoyment"}}...")
• 18:24, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The Gosvamis would live under a tree for one night only, and the trees would satisfy all their desires. For the common man this may all seem very wonderful, but as one makes progress in devotional service, all this can be realized - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Gosvāmīs would live under a tree for one night only, and the trees would satisfy all their desires. For the common man t...")
• 18:22, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Although one may complain that no kalpa-vrksa, wish-fulfilling trees, exist there, when the Gosvamis were there, kalpa-vrksa were present. It is not that one can simply go to such a tree and make demands; one must first become a devotee - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although one may complain that no kalpa-vṛkṣa, wish-fulfilling trees, exist there, when the Gosvāmīs were there, kalpa-v...")
• 18:19, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Devotees (of Krsna) take shelter of the Vrndavana in India, for it is considered to be a replica of the original Vrndavana - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"devotees take shelter of the Vṛndāvana in India, for it is considered to be a replica of the original Vṛndāvana"}} {{not...")
• 18:17, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page When Krsna descends to the material world, this same Vrndavana descends with Him, just as an entourage accompanies an important personage. Because when Krsna comes His land also comes, Vrndavana is considered to exist beyond the material world - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa descends to the material world, this same Vṛndāvana descends with Him, just as an entourage accompanies an...")
• 18:15, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page In Vrndavana Krsna herds the surabhi cows, and He is worshiped by hundreds and thousands of gopis, cowherd girls, who are all goddesses of fortune - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Vṛndāvana Kṛṣṇa herds the surabhi cows, and He is worshiped by hundreds and thousands of gopīs, cowherd girls, wh...")
• 18:14, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The Madana-mohana Deity simply establishes that "I am Your eternal servant." With Govinda, however, there is actual acceptance of service. Govinda resides eternally in Vrndavana - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Madana-mohana Deity simply establishes that"|"I am Your eternal servant"|"With Govinda, however, there is actual acceptanc...")
• 18:00, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page To know Krsna is to know one's self, & to know one's self is to know one's relationship with Krsna. Since this relationship can be learned by worshiping the Madana-mohana vigraha, Krsnadasa Kaviraja first establishes his relationship with Him - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To know Kṛṣṇa is to know one’s self, and to know one’s self is to know one’s relationship with Kṛṣṇa. Since...")
• 17:58, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page In the execution of Krsna consciousness, our first business is to know Krsna and our relationship with Him - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the execution of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, our first business is to know Kṛṣṇa and our relationship with Him"}} {{no...")
• 17:56, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page In the fifteenth verse of the Caitanya-caritamrta, Krsnadasa offers his obeisances to the Madana-mohana vigraha, the Deity who can help us progress in Krsna consciousness - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the fifteenth verse of the Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Kṛṣṇadāsa offers his obeisances to the Madana-mohana vigraha, the...")
• 17:55, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page As a resident of Vrndavana, Krsnadasa Kaviraja offers his respects to the Deities in these temples and requests God's favor: "My progress in spiritual life is very slow, so I'm asking Your help" - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As a resident of Vṛndāvana, Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja offers his respects to the Deities in these temples and requests God...")
• 17:51, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page When Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami was living in Vrndavana, there were not very many temples. At that time the three principal temples were those of Madana-mohana, Govindaji and Gopinatha - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī was living in Vṛndāvana, there were not very many temples. At that time the three...")
• 17:50, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Krsnadasa Kaviraja was requested to write the CC by the devotees of Vrndavana. Although he began this work at a very old age, by the grace of Caitanya he finished it. Today it remains the most authoritative book on Caitanya's philosophy & life - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was requested to write the Caitanya-caritāmṛta by the devotees of Vṛndāvana. Although he began this work at a very ol...")
• 17:47, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Although he (Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) was very old, he started out that very night and went to live in Vrndavana. While he was there, he met some of the Gosvamis, principal disciples of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although he was very old, he started out that very night and went to live in Vṛndāvana. While he was there, he met some of...")
• 17:22, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page He (Krsnadasa Kaviraja) worshiped Radha-Krsna with his family, and once when there was some misunderstanding among his family members about devotional service, he was advised by Nityananda Prabhu in a dream to leave home and go to Vrndavana - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He worshiped Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa with his family, and once when there was some misunderstanding among his family members about...")
• 17:19, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Krsnadasa Kaviraja was an inhabitant of Vrndavana and a great devotee. He had been living with his family in Katwa, a small town in the district of Burdwan, in Bengal - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja was an inhabitant of Vṛndāvana and a great devotee. He had been living with his family in Katwa,...")
• 17:17, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the source of energy for all His devotees. Since this is the case, if we take shelter of Caitanya Mahaprabhu for the successful execution of Krsna consciousness, we are sure to make progress - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the source of energy for all His devotees. Since this is the case, if we take shelter of Caitanya Mah...")
• 17:15, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Although Advaitacarya is the Lord, He appeared just to distribute the knowledge of Krsna consciousness. Thus He is also the Lord incarnated as a devotee - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although Advaitācārya is the Lord, He appeared just to distribute the knowledge of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Thus He is als...")
• 17:14, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Although Lord Caitanya is Sri Krsna Himself, He appeared as a devotee to teach people in general how to love Krsna - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Lord Caitanya is Śrī Kṛṣṇa Himself, He appeared as a devotee to teach people in general how to love Kṛṣ...")
• 17:11, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page He (Advaita) is also called acarya, teacher, because He disseminated Krsna consciousness. In this way He is just like Caitanya Mahaprabhu - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is also called ācārya, teacher, because He disseminated Kṛṣṇa consciousness. In this way He is just like Caitanya M...")
• 16:52, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page It is not possible for us to imagine the breathing power of Maha-Visnu, who is but a partial manifestation of Lord Nityananda. This the author of the Caitanya-caritamrta explains in the ninth verse - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is not possible for us to imagine the breathing power of Mahā-Viṣṇu, who is but a partial manifestation of Lord Nityā...")
• 16:50, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page The whole life of Brahma is contained within one breath of Maha-Visnu - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the whole life of Brahmā is contained within one breath of Mahā-Viṣṇu"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{complete|A...")
• 16:48, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page Lord Brahma lives only for the duration of one breath, and according to our time scale 4,320,000,000 years constitute only twelve hours for Brahma, & he lives one hundred of his years - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā lives only for the duration of one breath, and according to our time scale 4,320,000,000 years constitute only tw...")
• 16:43, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page In the material world we have no experience of such a thing but we do experience a perverted reflection in the phenomenon of perspiration - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world we have no experience of such a thing, but we do experience a perverted reflection in the phenomenon of...")
• 16:42, 17 July 2021 Alankrutha talk contribs created page We cannot imagine the duration of one breath of Maha-Visnu, for within one breath all the universes are created and annihilated. This is stated in the Brahma-samhita - CC Intro (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We cannot imagine, however, the duration of one breath of Mahā-Viṣṇu, for within one breath all the universes are created...")