User contributions for VrajendraKumar

21 July 2022

• 04:3404:34, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,091‎ Although Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is personally the Supreme Lord, Krsna, He comes as a devotee to preach the Krsna consciousness movement. Yare dekha, tare kaha 'krsna'-upadesa. One must therefore become a sincere servant of Krsna ‎No edit summary
• 03:5403:54, 21 July 2022 diff hist −13‎ If it is sometimes found that a kanistha-adhikari (neophyte devotee) shows artificial tears in his eyes while chanting the Hare Krsna mantra but is still completely attached to material things, his heart has not really changed ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5403:54, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,937‎ If a person is completely detached from material enjoyment and has developed pure ecstatic devotion, even if he is sometimes accidentally found not to be living up to the standard of devotional service, one should not be envious of him ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5303:53, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,868‎ If a devotee born in the family of a candala (the lowest caste) is sometimes found engaged in his habitual activities, he is not to be considered a candala. In other words, a Vaisnava should not be evaluated in terms of his body ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5303:53, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,783‎ Here in this material world, everyone is envious of someone else. Even in religious life, it is sometimes found that if one devotee has advanced in spiritual activities, other devotees are envious of him ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5303:53, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,198‎ For others, who are miscreants, you have destined different kinds of hells which are horrible and ghastly. Yet sometimes it is found that their destinations are just the opposite. It is very difficult to ascertain the cause of this ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 21 July 2022 diff hist +6,339‎ For example, it is sometimes found that in spite of first-class medical help and treatment by a first-class physician, a diseased person dies ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,475‎ Expert learned scholars say that laughing is generally found amongst youngsters or in the combination of old persons and young children. This ecstatic loving laughing is sometimes also found in persons who are very grave by nature ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 21 July 2022 diff hist +6,123‎ Even though it is sometimes found that one may be interested in spiritual advancement, he is most likely to accept a bogus method of spiritual life, being misguided by so many pretenders ‎No edit summary
• 03:5203:52, 21 July 2022 diff hist +6,495‎ Even if one fully engaged in the devotional service of the Lord is sometimes found engaged in abominable activities, these activities should be considered to be like the spots that resemble the mark of a rabbit on the moon ‎No edit summary
• 03:5103:51, 21 July 2022 diff hist +6,447‎ Because it was sometimes found that the sons of Krsna acted very unlawfully in various places ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5103:51, 21 July 2022 diff hist +7,712‎ A father’s and mother’s taking care of their children is not the cause of their comfort. Sometimes it is found that in spite of all care by the parents, the children go bad or succumb to death. Therefore material causes are not sufficient for results ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5103:51, 21 July 2022 diff hist +29‎ A devotee even if he is sometimes found that he is attracted by sex life, that does not mean he is degraded. That is by chance ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5103:51, 21 July 2022 diff hist +29‎ A devotee cannot be at fault. If sometimes it is found that he is in error by accident or by some temporary arrangement, that should not be taken very seriously ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5003:50, 21 July 2022 diff hist +2,018‎ Although the three doors of the house were always closed, the Lord would nonetheless go out and sometimes would be found at the Jagannatha Temple, before the gate known as Simha-dvara. And sometimes the Lord would fall flat into the sea ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5003:50, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,025‎ Although the house was locked, He (Lord Caitanya) would go away, and sometimes He would be found amongst the cowshed of Jagannatha Puri ‎No edit summary current
• 03:5003:50, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,569‎ Although the American people are extremely eager to get out of materialistic chaos, they are sometimes found to patronize the makers of stone boats. That will not help them. They must take the proper boat offered by Krsna in the form of the KCM ‎No edit summary
• 03:4903:49, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,821‎ Although devotional humors are sometimes found in mixtures, a particular humor is always found to be a prominent and constant factor. That prominent humor is to be accepted as the devotee's main relationship with Krsna ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4903:49, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,250‎ The worshipers of Visnu are meant for spiritual elevation, and therefore their material opulence is sometimes found to decrease. These points are very nicely discussed in the Tenth Canto ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4903:49, 21 July 2022 diff hist −12‎ The example of a dog is very significant in this connection (CC Adi 10.1). A dog naturally does not become a devotee at any time, but still it is sometimes found that a dog of a devotee gradually becomes a devotee also ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4903:49, 21 July 2022 diff hist −13‎ The devotees of the Lord are always transcendental, even if they are sometimes found to have fallen in their behavior ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4903:49, 21 July 2022 diff hist +39,355‎ The best examples of atma-nivedanam are found in Bali Maharaja and Ambarisa Maharaja. Atma-nivedanam is also sometimes found in the behavior of Rukminidevi at Dvaraka ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4803:48, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,077‎ Starvation can be mitigated by drinking water. It is sometimes found that if a person who has taken a vow to fast takes a little water at intervals, the exhaustion of fasting is at once mitigated ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4803:48, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,152‎ Sometimes it is found that when staunch logicians, without any trace of devotional service and without actually understanding the transcendental glories of the Lord, sit down to hear the glories of the Lord, they appear to be melting and shedding tears ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4703:47, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,840‎ Sometimes it is found that someone is imitating such devotional love, but factually he is not freed from anarthas, or unwanted habits ‎No edit summary
• 03:4703:47, 21 July 2022 diff hist −13‎ Sometimes it is found that Rudra is compared to Brahma and considered a living entity. But when Rudra is explained to be a partial expansion of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, he is compared to Sesa ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4703:47, 21 July 2022 diff hist +6,205‎ Sometimes it is found that a yogi who may have attained a little perfection in this vasita mystic power comes out among the people and speaks all sorts of nonsense, controls their minds, exploits them, takes their money and then goes away ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4703:47, 21 July 2022 diff hist +6,341‎ Sometimes it is found that a small child eats dirty things, but his parents take away the dirty things and offer him a sandesa or some other sweetmeat. Devotees who aspire for material benedictions are compared to such children ‎No edit summary
• 03:4603:46, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,519‎ Sometimes it is found that a person actually attached to material enjoyment or salvation has the good fortune to associate with pure devotees while they are engaged in chanting the holy name of the Lord ‎No edit summary
• 03:4603:46, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,021‎ Sometimes it is found that a nondevotee who has practically no taste for Krsna and who follows no rules or regulations can, by practice, make a show of devotional symptoms, even crying in an assembly of devotees ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4603:46, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,435‎ Sometimes it is found that a neophyte is taking part in chanting and dancing very enthusiastically, but within himself he is under the impression that he has become one with the supreme whole ‎No edit summary
• 03:4603:46, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,144‎ Sometimes it is found in places like Vrndavana that a person with a slight devotional attitude of neutral love for Krsna may immediately and artificially try to attain to the platform of conjugal love ‎No edit summary
• 03:4603:46, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,449‎ Sometimes, however, it is found that without undergoing any devotional process, one all of a sudden develops devotion for Lord Krsna ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4503:45, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,259‎ Simple food like rice, dhal, capatis, vegetables, milk and sugar constitute a balanced diet, but sometimes it is found that an initiated person, in the name of prasada, eats very luxurious foodstuffs ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4503:45, 21 July 2022 diff hist +16,138‎ People are very anxious to be famous for their religion, and consequently sometimes it is found that without understanding the principles of religion, one enters into some group, which is not actually following religious principles. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4503:45, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,943‎ On the other hand, the devotees of Lord Visnu, who is the controller of the goddess of fortune, do not appear very prosperous, and sometimes they are even found living without any material opulence at all ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4503:45, 21 July 2022 diff hist +9,412‎ Lord Krsna said, "Such unattached persons haven't the least desire to accumulate wealth and prosperity for sense gratification, but sometimes they are found to collect money just to exhibit the exemplary life of a householder" ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4403:44, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,874‎ It is sometimes found that persons who are worshiping Krsna in a different way, take to the profession of explaining BG in a different way to make business, but anyone who desires actually to understand Krsna must avoid such commentaries on BG. BG 1972 p ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4403:44, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,646‎ It is sometimes found that one comes to a devotee or a temple of the Lord just to get some material benefit. Such a person is described here (in SB 7.10.4) as a mercantile man. Bhagavad-gita speaks of arto jijnasur artharthi ‎No edit summary
• 03:4403:44, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,286‎ It is sometimes found that if one devotee has advanced in spiritual activities, other devotees are envious of him. Such envious devotees are not completely freed from the bondage of birth and death ‎No edit summary
• 03:4403:44, 21 July 2022 diff hist −12‎ It is sometimes found that even demoniac persons who are envious of Krsna take to the profession of explaining BG in a different way to make business, but anyone who desires actually to understand Krsna must avoid such commentaries on BG. BG 1972 pur ‎No edit summary
• 03:4403:44, 21 July 2022 diff hist +3,277‎ It is sometimes found that a person elevated to a very high position in government service falls down all of a sudden, and no one can check him ‎No edit summary
• 03:4403:44, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,797‎ It is sometimes found that a devotee in the santa-rasa falls down on the ground, his hairs stand up on his body, and he trembles all over ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4303:43, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,689‎ It is just as when, sometimes, it is found that a person who never attended school or college may be recognized as a great scholar, or an honorary degree from great universities may be offered to him ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4303:43, 21 July 2022 diff hist +5,367‎ It is confirmed also in the Bhagavad-gita that a devotee who has unflinching faith in and devotion to the Lord, even if he is sometimes found to be accidentally deviated from pure devotional characteristics, should still be counted amongst the pure ‎No edit summary current
• 03:4303:43, 21 July 2022 diff hist +8,297‎ In the premature stage it is sometimes found that a lusty, conditioned person will artificially try to establish some relationship with Krsna in conjugal love. The result of this is that one becomes prakrta-sahajiya ‎No edit summary
• 03:4303:43, 21 July 2022 diff hist +9,994‎ In some of the Vaisnava literatures it is found that sometimes, in His (Krsna's) form as Vasudeva, He becomes attracted to the form of Govinda in Vrndavana ‎No edit summary
• 03:2903:29, 21 July 2022 diff hist +4,391‎ If they have objection they must lodge it with their GBC, and differences must be discussed openly amongst ourselves, not secret meetings. We are Vaisnava devotees, not politicians ‎No edit summary current
• 03:2903:29, 21 July 2022 diff hist +2,700‎ He possessed great riches like Kuvera, the treasurer of the heavenly planets, and no one could reveal his secrets, for they were like the demigod Varuna's ‎No edit summary current
• 03:2903:29, 21 July 2022 diff hist +7,358‎ Krsna persisted, "My dear father, for those who are liberal and saintly, there is no secrecy. They do not think anyone to be a friend, an enemy or a neutral party, because they are always open to everyone" ‎No edit summary current