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13 November 2021
- 12:3612:36, 13 November 2021 diff hist +4,069 Their (the initiating and instructing spiritual masters') function is to guide the conditioned souls back home, back to Godhead. Therefore Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami accepted Nityananda Prabhu and the six Gosvamis in the category of guru No edit summary current
- 12:3512:35, 13 November 2021 diff hist +4,484 The material creation by the Lord of creatures (Visnu) is a chance offered to the conditioned souls to come back home - back to Godhead. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 12:3312:33, 13 November 2021 diff hist +4,845 One facility is that the conditioned soul can act according to his tendency to lord it over the cosmic manifestation, and the other facility gives the conditioned soul a chance to come back to Godhead No edit summary current
- 12:3212:32, 13 November 2021 diff hist +6,267 Krsna, being very kind, punishes the conditioned soul in one life for such sinful activities and then takes him back home, back to Godhead No edit summary
- 11:2911:29, 13 November 2021 diff hist +2,381 In each creation, the living entities are given a chance to close their business as conditioned souls. When they misuse this opportunity and do not go back home, back to Godhead, Lord Sankarsana becomes angry No edit summary current
- 11:2211:22, 13 November 2021 diff hist +3,378 As stated in the Vedas (Isopanisad), the Lord is the proprietor of the entire manifested cosmic creation, which presents a chance for the conditioned souls to revive their eternal relationship with the Lord and thus go back to Godhead, back home No edit summary current
- 11:1811:18, 13 November 2021 diff hist +3,038 Anantadeva's main mission is to dissolve this material creation, but He checks His anger and intolerance. This material world is created to give the conditioned souls another chance to go back home, back to Godhead No edit summary current
- 10:1510:15, 13 November 2021 diff hist +83 Vasudeva Datta was so liberal that he requested Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to transfer all offensive activity upon him so the conditioned souls would be purified and go back home, back to Godhead. This prayer was certainly without duplicity No edit summary
- 10:0910:09, 13 November 2021 diff hist +81 The Vedic principles are designed in such a way that the conditioned souls who have come to this material existence may be guided in fulfilling their material desires and at the same time be liberated and go back to Godhead, back home No edit summary current
- 10:0110:01, 13 November 2021 diff hist +5,887 He (Maharaja Pariksit) was very much concerned with how to liberate the conditioned souls from the clutches of maya and take them back home, back to Godhead No edit summary current
- 09:5609:56, 13 November 2021 diff hist +4,827 For enlightening conditioned souls in the material world, all the Vedas and the revealed scriptures are there - expressly to recall the conditioned souls back home, back to Godhead No edit summary current
- 09:4409:44, 13 November 2021 diff hist +7,300 Because we are all part and parcel of the Lord, the Lord is always affectionate to us, and He always tries to get us back home, back to Godhead. But we, the conditioned souls, do not care for Him and run instead after the illusory bodily connections No edit summary current
7 November 2021
- 12:4212:42, 7 November 2021 diff hist +4,262 By the calculations of jyoti, our future is indicated. In other words, all the luminaries - the stars, sun and moon - witness the activities of the conditioned soul. Thus he is awarded a particular type of body No edit summary
- 12:1312:13, 7 November 2021 diff hist +160 N Category:Conditioned Souls and Sense Gratification Created page with "Category:Conditioned Souls Category:Sense Gratification Category:Bondage and Liberation - Umbrella Category Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes" current
- 11:3411:34, 7 November 2021 diff hist +256 N Category:Miseries of a Conditioned Soul Created page with "Category:Miseries Category:Miseries of Material Existence Category:Threefold Miseries Category:Material Miseries Category:Conditioned Souls Category:Bond..." current
- 11:1911:19, 7 November 2021 diff hist +158 N Category:Sinful Activities of a Conditioned Soul Created page with "Category:Sinful Activities Category:Conditioned Souls Category:Bondage and Liberation - Umbrella Category Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes"
- 11:0911:09, 7 November 2021 diff hist +149 N Category:Illusion of a Conditioned Soul Created page with "Category:Illusion Category:Conditioned Souls Category:Bondage and Liberation - Umbrella Category Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes" current
- 11:0011:00, 7 November 2021 diff hist +152 N Category:Foolishness of a Conditioned Soul Created page with "Category:Foolishness Category:Conditioned Souls Category:Bondage and Liberation - Umbrella Category Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes" current
- 10:5510:55, 7 November 2021 diff hist +185 N Category:Eternally Conditioned Souls Created page with "Category:Eternally Category:Eternally Conditioned Category:Conditioned Souls Category:Bondage and Liberation - Umbrella Category Category:All Categories - Va..." current
- 10:4610:46, 7 November 2021 diff hist +157 N Category:Activities of a Conditioned Soul Created page with "Category:Activities Of... Category:Conditioned Souls Category:Bondage and Liberation - Umbrella Category Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes"
- 10:4210:42, 7 November 2021 diff hist +165 N Category:Conditioned Souls and the Material World Created page with "Category:Conditioned Souls Category:Material World (Prakrti) Category:Bondage and Liberation - Umbrella Category Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes" current
6 November 2021
- 09:3009:30, 6 November 2021 diff hist +5,068 During the rainy season, the mercantile community cannot move from one place to another and so do not get their desired profit. Nor can the royal order go from one place to another to collect taxes from the people No edit summary current
- 09:2709:27, 6 November 2021 diff hist +6,145 At the Rajasuya-yajna (sacrifice) performed by Maharaja Yudhisthira, there was the greatest assembly of all the elite men of the world, the royal and learned orders No edit summary
- 09:1509:15, 6 November 2021 diff hist +6,648 As a great fighting hero, Jarasandha was ashamed, and he decided that he would no longer live as a king but would resign from his position in the royal order and go to the forest to practice meditation under severe austerities and penances No edit summary current
1 November 2021
- 14:5914:59, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,209 N "And who is the most worshipable Deity?" Caitanya Mahaprabhu next inquired. Ramananda Raya immediately replied that the transcendental couple, Sri Radha and Krsna, is the ultimate object of worship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And who is the most worshipable Deity"|"Caitanya Mahaprabhu next inquired. Ramananda Raya immediately replied that the transce..."
- 14:5314:53, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,988 Unless one hears from the right source, he will misinterpret the pastimes of Radha and Krsna, considering them to be ordinary affairs between a man and woman. In this way one may be misguided No edit summary current
- 14:4814:48, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,149 N By hearing the pastimes of Radha and Krsna, one can get rid of all material lust. If one does not become freed from material lust in this way, then he should not indulge in hearing of the pastimes of Radha and Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by hearing the pastimes of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa, one can get rid of all material lust. If one does not become freed from ma..." current
- 14:4514:45, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,095 N It is stated in SB 10.33.39 that one who hears of the pastimes of Krsna with the gopis will attain the highest platform of devotional service and will be freed from the material lust which overwhelms everyone's heart in the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"that one who hears of the pastimes of Krsna with the gopis will attain the highest platform of devotional service and will be..." current
- 14:4314:43, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,871 N Unfortunately it sometimes happens that people do not hear of these pastimes (of Radha and Krsna) from a person who is a realized soul. Thus people are sometimes misguided Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unfortunately it sometimes happens that people do not hear of these pastimes from a person who is a realized soul. Thus people..."
- 14:3414:34, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,013 N Uddhava says that it is best to live in Vrndavana even if one has to live as a plant or creeper. It was in Vrndavana that the Supreme Lord lived and it was there that the gopis worshiped the Supreme Lord, the ultimate goal of all Vedic knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Uddhava says that it is best to live in Vṛndāvana even if one has to live as a plant or creeper. It was in Vṛndāvana tha..."
- 14:3014:30, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,067 N "Where should a person live, giving up all other pleasures?" Lord Caitanya next inquired. Ramananda replied that one should give up all other pleasures and should live in Vrndavana where Lord Krsna had so many pastimes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Where should a person live, giving up all other pleasures"|"Lord Caitanya next inquired. Ramananda replied that one should giv..." current
- 14:2414:24, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,994 N Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 1.2.14): It is the Supreme Personality of Godhead alone who is the master of all devotees, whose name one should always chant and who should always be meditated upon and worshiped regularly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is the Supreme Personality of Godhead alone who is the master of all devotees, whose name one should always chant and who s..."
- 14:2114:21, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,073 N "And what is the best type of meditation?" Lord Caitanya inquired. "He who always meditates on the lotus feet of Radha and Krsna is the best meditator," Ramananda Raya answered Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And what is the best type of meditation"|"He who always meditates on the lotus feet of Radha and Krsna is the best meditator"}..." current
- 14:1714:17, 1 November 2021 diff hist 0 In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 2.2.36) Sukadeva Gosvami confirms that one should always think of the Supreme Personality of Godhead - not only think of Him, but one should also hear and chant His name, fame and glories No edit summary
- 14:1514:15, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,091 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 2.2.36) Sukadeva Gosvami confirms that one should always think of the Supreme Personality of Godhead - not only think of Him, but one should also hear and chant His name, fame and glories Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami confirms that one should always think of the Supreme Personality of Godhead - not only think of Him, but one..."
- 14:1014:10, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,005 N Krsna has multiple activities, and they are described in many Vedic scriptures. One should always think of those pastimes; that is the best meditation and the highest ecstasy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa has multiple activities, and they are described in many Vedic scriptures. One should always think of those pastime..." current
- 14:0614:06, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,979 N And what do you recommend a person to think of? - Lord Caitanya asked. Ramananda replied that one should always think of the pastimes of Krsna. This is Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya asked. Ramananda replied that one should always think of the pastimes of Krsna. This is Krsna consciousness"|"An..."
- 14:0114:01, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,915 N Lord Caitanya inquired: "What is the most profitable thing in the world, the essence of all auspicious events?" Ramananda Raya replied that there is nothing as profitable as the association of pure devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What is the most profitable thing in the world, the essence of all auspicious events"|"Ramananda Raya replied that there is no..." current
- 13:5713:57, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,823 N Any intelligent person who tries to understand the pastimes of Radha and Krsna is most fortunate. The songs that tell of those pastimes are the greatest songs in the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any intelligent person who tries to understand the pastimes of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa is most fortunate. The songs that tell..." current
- 13:5413:54, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,787 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.33.36) it is said that the Lord displayed His pastimes in Vrndavana in order to reveal His actual life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is said that the Lord displayed His pastimes in Vrndavana in order to reveal His actual life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alank..." current
- 13:5113:51, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,136 N There is an immense literature dealing with the transactions between the gopis and Krsna, and anyone who takes shelter of this literature or of the stories about Radha and Krsna can enjoy actual happiness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is an immense literature dealing with the transactions between the gopīs and Kṛṣṇa, and anyone who takes shelter..."
- 13:4713:47, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,138 N All fictions - dramas and novels - and material songs describe love between men and women. Since people are so attracted to this kind of literature, Krsna appeared in this material world and displayed His transcendental loving affairs with the gopis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All fictions—dramas and novels—and material songs describe love between men and women. Since people are so attracted to th..."
- 13:4313:43, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,097 N "And out of all songs, what song do you think is the best of all?" Caitanya Mahaprabhu asked. And Ramananda replied that any song which describes the pastimes of Radha and Krsna is the best song. In conditional life, the soul is captivated by sex Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahaprabhu asked. And Ramananda replied that any song which describes the pastimes of Radha and Krsna is the best son..."
- 13:3813:38, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,891 N It is stated in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 6.14.4) that a devotee of Narayana is so rare that one can only find him out of millions and millions of people Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"that a devotee of Narayana is so rare that one can only find him out of millions and millions of people"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
- 13:3513:35, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,909 N Ramananda replied (to Lord Caitanya) that he who is actually completely saturated with the devotional love for Radha and Krsna is to be considered to be the best of all liberated persons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Rāmānanda replied that he who is actually completely saturated with the devotional love for Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa is to be..." current
- 13:3113:31, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,774 N Lord Caitanya asked Ramananda Raya, "Out of many so-called liberated souls, who is actually liberated?" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya then asked Ramananda Raya"|"Out of many so-called liberated souls, who is actually liberated"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
- 13:2813:28, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,078 N In the Fifth Canto of Brhad-bhagavatamrta (5.44) it is stated that the association of a pure devotee is more desirable than life itself and that in separation from him one cannot even pass a second happily Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Fifth Canto of Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta (5.44) it is stated that the association of a pure devotee is more desirable t..."
- 13:2513:25, 1 November 2021 diff hist +23,177 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 3.30.7) it is stated that if one who is bereft of the association of a pure devotee tries to become happy through society, friendship and love devoid of Krsna consciousness, he is to be considered in the most distressed condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is stated that if one who is bereft of the association of a pure devotee tries to become happy through society, friendship..."
- 13:2213:22, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,805 N When there is no devotee of the Lord present, there is great suffering in society, and association with other people becomes painful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when there is no devotee of the Lord present, there is great suffering in society, and association with other people becomes p..." current
- 13:1813:18, 1 November 2021 diff hist +22,988 N When Lord Caitanya asked Ramananda Raya what is considered to be the most painful existence, Ramananda Raya replied that separation from a pure devotee constitutes the most painful existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Caitanya asked Rāmānanda Rāya what is considered to be the most painful existence, Rāmānanda Rāya replied that..." current