User contributions for VrajendraKumar

21 July 2022

• 03:2803:28, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,093‎ In our society everything is open. There is no secrecy. We worship Krsna, we think of Krsna, we work for Krsna, we glorify Krsna, we chant for Krsna, we dedicate our life for Krsna. That's all ‎No edit summary current
• 03:2803:28, 21 July 2022 diff hist +7,643‎ If you can protect yourself under the cover of law and you cheat others, then it is nice. But you cannot cheat the supervision of the Supreme. That you cannot do. A thief may steal secretly, but there is no secret. There is no secrecy for God ‎No edit summary current
• 03:2803:28, 21 July 2022 diff hist +6,113‎ As soon as we go out of the scope of this Krsna consciousness, there will be so many talks. And that will mislead you. That is maya. And if you stick to the Krsna consciousness, there is no secrecy, there is no duplicity, there is no diplomacy ‎No edit summary current
• 03:1303:13, 21 July 2022 diff hist +1,966‎ Generally it is not good for the women with babies to worship the Deity, because a baby means uncleanliness ‎No edit summary current
• 03:1203:12, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,034‎ Women in general are unable to speculate like philosophers, but they are blessed by the Lord (Krsna) because they believe at once in the superiority and almightiness of the Lord, and thus they offer obeisances without reservation ‎No edit summary current
• 03:1103:11, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,930‎ The little taste experienced in sex is our desire to enjoy another's wife, and the flies are the guardians of women, like the husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law and so forth. The creeper itself is women in general ‎No edit summary current
• 03:1103:11, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,499‎ The creeper (in the forest of material existence) itself is women in general ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0903:09, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,282‎ Women are generally considered less intelligent. Because of ignorance only, the queens thought of the dead body as their husband and somehow or other thought that if the body were kept their husband would remain with them ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0903:09, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,351‎ Women are generally attached to material enjoyment, and because of this tendency they sometimes forget devotional instructions ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0903:09, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,300‎ The Manu-samhita recommends that to keep a wife satisfied a husband should give her some ornaments because women are generally fond of home, ornaments, dresses, children, etc. In this way the woman is the center of all material enjoyment ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0903:09, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,140‎ The Lord (Krsna) is so kind that He does not show special favor only to one who is a great philosopher. He knows the sincerity of purpose. For this reason only, women generally assemble in great number in any sort of religious function ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0903:09, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,456‎ Manu-samhita recommends that to keep a wife satisfied a husband should give her some ornaments because women are generally fond of home, ornaments, dresses, children, etc. In this way the woman is the center of all material enjoyment ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0803:08, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,381‎ In Sanskrit a woman's voice is called nari-svara because women generally sing and their singing is very attractive ‎No edit summary current
• 01:3401:34, 21 July 2022 diff hist +1,468‎ The Lord replied, "All these men are My confidential associates. You may speak frankly. There is no reason to be afraid of them" ‎No edit summary
• 01:3401:34, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,564‎ If somebody dozes, it gives me too much pain. And I asked you to go and sleep. It disturbs me, too much disturbs me. I tell you frankly. When I speak or when I speak if somebody dozes, better not to sit. Sleep twenty-four hours, but don't make show ‎No edit summary current
• 01:3401:34, 21 July 2022 diff hist +6,244‎ So anyone who is under the bodily concept of life, he's no better than animal. So actually, if we say frankly, everyone is in the bodily concept of life. Therefore the modern civilization is animal civilization ‎No edit summary current
• 01:3401:34, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,637‎ Out of madness they (the people of Kali-yuga) frankly say that there is no need for self-realization because they do not realize that this brief life is but a moment on our great journey towards self-realization ‎No edit summary current
• 01:3301:33, 21 July 2022 diff hist +9‎ I say this frankly - everyone may read it - that any society where there are no spiritual persons or Krsna consciousness is a rascal society, because it has no head ‎No edit summary current
• 01:3301:33, 21 July 2022 diff hist +2,460‎ Frankly speaking the Deities are not as opulent as when They were being taken care of by you. So if you want to come back here and take care of Them I have no objection ‎No edit summary

20 July 2022

• 09:5009:50, 20 July 2022 diff hist +4,975‎ When one has attained the topmost position of maha-bhagavata, he is to be accepted as a guru and worshiped exactly like Hari, the Personality of Godhead. Only such a person is eligible to occupy the post of a guru ‎No edit summary current
• 09:5009:50, 20 July 2022 diff hist +2,893‎ Tasmad gurum prapadyeta. One must surrender to such a guru, who can give right information about Krsna. Herein (SB 10.1.16), Maharaja Pariksit has surrendered to the right personality, Sukadeva Gosvami, for enlightenment in vasudeva-katha ‎No edit summary
• 09:5009:50, 20 July 2022 diff hist +5,958‎ Srila Rupa Gosvami has explained that jagad-guru properly refers to one who is the controller of his tongue, mind, words, belly, genitals and anger. Prthivim sa sisyat: such a jagad-guru is completely fit to make disciples all over the world ‎No edit summary
• 09:4909:49, 20 July 2022 diff hist +6,556‎ It is stated in the Upadesamrta of Rupa Gosvami that a guru is a gosvami, a controller of the senses and the mind. Such a guru can accept disciples from all over the world. Prthivim sa sisyat. This is the test of the guru ‎No edit summary current
• 09:4909:49, 20 July 2022 diff hist +4,589‎ If one has falsely accepted such a guru (who goes against the principle of visnu-bhakti), one should reject him. Such a guru is described in Mahabharata Udyoga 179.25 ‎No edit summary current
• 09:4909:49, 20 July 2022 diff hist +5,919‎ If by good fortune the living entity meets a bona fide representative of God who gives him the seed of devotional service, and if he takes advantage of such a guru, or His representative, he receives the bhakti-lata-bija, the seed of devotional service ‎No edit summary current
• 09:4909:49, 20 July 2022 diff hist +4,504‎ Hereditary gurus, or spiritual masters, have been accepted everywhere since time immemorial, but Prahlada Maharaja declined to accept such a seminal guru or take instruction from him ‎No edit summary
• 09:4909:49, 20 July 2022 diff hist +5,282‎ A real guru is freed from all material contamination and is fully engaged in Krsna's service. If one is able to obtain the dust of the lotus feet of such a guru, his life becomes successful. Otherwise he is baffled both in this life and in the next ‎No edit summary
• 09:4809:48, 20 July 2022 diff hist +5,886‎ After wandering throughout the universe, a fortunate person within this material world seeks shelter of such a guru, who trains the devotee in the suitable ways to render service according to the circumstances so that the SPG will accept the service ‎No edit summary current
• 09:4809:48, 20 July 2022 diff hist +4,652‎ Actually, Dhruva Maharaja's mother, Suniti, was his patha-pradarsaka-guru. Patha-pradarsaka-guru means "the guru, or the spiritual master, who shows the way." Such a guru is sometimes called siksa-guru ‎No edit summary current
• 09:4809:48, 20 July 2022 diff hist +12,630‎ An impersonalist cannot be a bona fide spiritual master, for such a spiritual master's only purpose in life must be to render service to God. He preaches the message of Godhead as the Lord's appointed agent and has nothing to do with sense gratification ‎No edit summary current
• 09:3609:36, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,203‎ The Lord comes to propagate the message of the kingdom of God, either personally as an incarnation or through His bona fide representative as the good son of God ‎No edit summary current
• 09:3609:36, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,826‎ Those who have no knowledge of the spiritual sky hold that after being freed from the material activities of the material form, this spiritual identity becomes formless, without any variegatedness. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
• 09:3609:36, 20 July 2022 diff hist +48‎ Knowledge of the spiritual sky far above this material sky and its paraphernalia can be known only by dint of devotional service, or bhakti-yoga ‎No edit summary current
• 09:3609:36, 20 July 2022 diff hist +4,621‎ Direct knowledge of the spiritual sky can be had only by great sages and saintly persons who have already surpassed the influence of the three material modes of nature by engaging in devotional service, or Krsna consciousness ‎No edit summary current
• 09:3609:36, 20 July 2022 diff hist +4,203‎ Unfortunately, unless the living entity has information of the spiritual world and the Vaikunthas, there is a 99.9 percent chance of his falling down again into material existence ‎No edit summary current
• 09:3409:34, 20 July 2022 diff hist +7,508‎ The secondary information of the kingdom of God explains that anyone able to reach that kingdom by adoption of the civilization of the soul proper, or, in other words, by the method of bhakti-yoga, attains the highest perfection of life ‎No edit summary
• 09:3309:33, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,271‎ The eternal happiness which the living being wants is obtainable in the kingdom of God, but the forgetful living beings under the influence of the material modes have no information of the kingdom of God ‎No edit summary current
• 09:3209:32, 20 July 2022 diff hist +10,657‎ Our real business is to get out and enter into the Kingdom of God. In Bhagavad-gita Krsna gives information of this kingdom and also gives instructions about His position and our position - of what He is and what we are ‎No edit summary
• 09:3209:32, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,161‎ Materialistic-minded men, who have no information of the kingdom of God, are always mad after material acquisition of wealth, fame and adoration ‎No edit summary
• 09:3209:32, 20 July 2022 diff hist +19‎ We have no knowledge of the spiritual kingdom, nor do we even have perfect knowledge of this material world where there are so many things unknown to us. The body is nirananda; instead of being full of bliss it is full of misery. BG 1972 Introduction ‎No edit summary current
• 09:3209:32, 20 July 2022 diff hist +14,224‎ If it (soul) is eternal, then it is eternally active, and its activities in the spiritual kingdom are the most confidential part of spiritual knowledge. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary
• 09:0809:08, 20 July 2022 diff hist +2,409‎ It is not good business to invest money when it is not sure yet that the land will actually be transferred in the name of ISKCON ‎No edit summary current
• 09:0709:07, 20 July 2022 diff hist +2,274‎ It is a bad policy to send good money after bad money as in the matter of paying some past debts. That is not good business proposal ‎No edit summary current
• 08:1108:11, 20 July 2022 diff hist +4,556‎ Western civilization is not brahminical culture. There is no brahminical culture. And brahminical culture is needed. That is the head. That is the brain ‎No edit summary current
• 08:1108:11, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,875‎ The prosperity of humanity does not depend on a demoniac civilization that has no culture and no knowledge but has only gigantic skyscrapers and huge automobiles always rushing down the highways. The products of nature are sufficient ‎No edit summary
• 08:1108:11, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,238‎ The people in this age are described as mandah sumanda-matayah. Generally they have no spiritual culture, and therefore they are very fallen. Due to this, they will accept any religious system ‎No edit summary current
• 08:1108:11, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,563‎ There is no culture. There is no standard social life. Simply hodgepodge. So this Krsna consciousness movement is the only hope to bring everything in proper order. Everything is explained in the Bhagavad-gita ‎No edit summary current
• 08:1008:10, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,490‎ No poetry, no science, no philosophy, no religion, no culture, no knowledge we have today can be said to be superior to that we find 5,000 years or more ago in India ‎No edit summary current
• 08:1008:10, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,853‎ It is said that in Kali-yuga people have only short lives, and they have no culture of spiritual consciousness ‎No edit summary current
• 08:1008:10, 20 July 2022 diff hist +3,477‎ Actually in the West there is now no culture, and no brain even for what is the purpose of life. American civilization is finished, except that it can be saved if it takes to Krsna Consciousness ‎No edit summary current