User contributions for Deepali
14 June 2024
- 06:5806:58, 14 June 2024 diff hist −9 Water is produced from fire at the beginning of creation, but fire can be extinguished with water. Similarly, although Lord Brahma was very angry due to his quality of passion, he could still control his passion because Bhrgu Muni was his son No edit summary current
- 06:5806:58, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Visnu takes charge of the mode of goodness, Brahma takes charge of the mode of passion, and Lord Siva takes charge of the mode of ignorance No edit summary current
- 06:5706:57, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Visnu takes charge of sattva-guna (the mode of goodness), Lord Brahma takes charge of rajo-guna (the mode of passion), and Lord Siva takes charge of tamo-guna - the mode of ignorance No edit summary current
- 06:5706:57, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Visnu is the master of the mode of goodness, Brahma is the master of the mode of passion, and Mahesvara is the master of the mode of ignorance. There are different kinds of devotees according to the modes of nature No edit summary current
- 06:5706:57, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Visnu is the incarnation of goodness, Brahma of passion, and Siva of ignorance. Brahma creates, Visnu maintains, and Siva destroys the material creation No edit summary current
- 06:5706:57, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Vasudeva prayed to the Lord - Lord Brahma is called rakta, or red, because Brahma represents the qualities of passion for creation. Darkness is entrusted to Lord Siva because he annihilates the cosmos No edit summary current
- 06:5606:56, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Those who are materially passionate or those who want to exhibit their intelligence for material advancement in life are generally worshipers of Lord Brahma, and persons who are in the gross ignorance of identifying with the body worship Lord Siva No edit summary current
- 06:5606:56, 14 June 2024 diff hist −9 This primal living entity (Brahma), master of the mode of material passion, is directly empowered by Garbhodakasayi Visnu to create innumerable living organisms No edit summary current
- 06:5606:56, 14 June 2024 diff hist −11 This means that although the quality of passion was prominent in Lord Brahma, he had the power to control it. Lord Brahma's anger and his controlling his anger are likened to fire and water No edit summary current
- 06:5506:55, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 The whole cosmic manifestation is manipulated by the three modes of material nature. It is said that Brahma, the incarnation of the quality of passion, created this universe. But Brahma is the secondary creator: the original creator is Narayana No edit summary
- 06:5506:55, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 The universes within the material energy are called Devi-dhama, and within Devi-dhama the predominating Deity is Visnu, who is assisted by Brahma and Siva. Devi-dhama is controlled by three modes, namely goodness, passion, and ignorance No edit summary current
- 06:5506:55, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 The moon-god is in the mode of goodness, whereas Lord Brahma is in the mode of passion and Lord Siva is in the mode of ignorance No edit summary current
- 06:5506:55, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 The impersonalists imagine that Lord Brahma is the impersonal form in the material mode of passion. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 06:5406:54, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 The creation of Rudra from between the eyebrows of Brahma as the result of his anger, generated from the mode of passion partly touched by ignorance, is very significant No edit summary current
- 06:5406:54, 14 June 2024 diff hist +7 The body given up by Brahma took the form of the evening twilight, when the day and night meet, a time which kindles passion No edit summary current
- 06:5406:54, 14 June 2024 diff hist +29 Suklam, or "whiteness," is the symbolic representation of the Absolute Truth because it is unaffected by the material qualities. Lord Brahma is called rakta, or red, because Brahma represents the quality of passion for creation No edit summary current
- 06:5306:53, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Suklam, or "whiteness," is the symbolic representation of the Absolute Truth because it is unaffected by the material qualities. Lord Brahma is called rakta, or red, because Brahma represents the quality of passion for creation No edit summary
- 06:5306:53, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Other demigods, like Brahma, Siva, Surya, Ganesa and many similar deities, are worshiped by men in the mode of passion, urged on by the desire for material enjoyment No edit summary current
- 06:4806:48, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Just by the Visnu forms glancing They showed Themselves to be the creators and maintainers of the modes of ignorance & passion. Visnu represents the mode of goodness, Brahma represents the mode of passion, and Lord Siva represents the mode of ignorance No edit summary current
- 06:4806:48, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 He (Brahma) the Supreme Personality of Godhead's incarnation of the mode of passion in the material world. He is nondifferent, in the representative sense, from the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and therefore the influence of time cannot affect him No edit summary current
- 06:4806:48, 14 June 2024 diff hist −6 From that Supreme Personality of Godhead appears Lord Brahma, whose body is made from the total material energy, the reservoir of intelligence predominated by the passionate mode of material nature No edit summary current
- 06:4706:47, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Brahma was generated from rajo-guna of prakrti, or the mode of passion in nature, and Visnu became the Lord of the mode of goodness No edit summary current
- 06:4706:47, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Brahma is the representation of the mode of passion, and Visnu is the representation of the mode of goodness, while the mode of ignorance is represented by Lord Siva, the father of material activities No edit summary current
- 06:4306:43, 14 June 2024 diff hist −16 Brahma is stated here (in SB 3.15.5) to be born of the unmanifested. He is the incarnation of the mode of passion in material nature, which is the separated, external energy of the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
- 06:4306:43, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Brahma is one of the living entities, but due to his devotional service he is very powerful. This primal living entity, master of the mode of material passion, is directly empowered by the Garbhodakasayi Visnu to create innumerable living entities No edit summary current
- 06:4306:43, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Brahma did not express it (his passionate anger) because he knew that his sons were far enlightened in spiritual advancement and thus he should not express his anger before them No edit summary current
- 06:4306:43, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Because he (Lord Brahma) is the qualitative incarnation of the mode of passion within this material world, this was natural for him, and therefore he committed the mistake No edit summary current
- 06:4206:42, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Although the Kumaras were right in such acts of refusal (refusal to generate progeny, in order to aim at liberation), Brahma, being absorbed in the mode of passion, could not check his passionate anger No edit summary current
- 06:4106:41, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Although an incarnation of the material energy, Lord Brahma is nonetheless the director of the material mode of passion. Similarly, Lord Siva, although simultaneously one with and different from Krsna, is still the incarnation of the mode of darkness No edit summary current
- 06:4106:41, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Although an incarnation of the material energy, Lord Brahma is nonetheless the director of the material mode of passion No edit summary current
- 06:3706:37, 14 June 2024 diff hist −10 This extraordinary immorality on the part of Brahma (Brahma was sexually inclined to his own daughter) was heard to have occurred in some particular kalpa No edit summary current
- 06:3706:37, 14 June 2024 diff hist −10 The thirty kalpas of Brahma are: (16) Narasimha, (17) Samadhi, (18) Agneya, (19) Visnuja, (20) Saura, (21) Soma-kalpa, (22) Bhavana, (23) Supuma, (24) Vaikuntha, (25) Arcisa, (26) Vali-kalpa, (27) Vairaja, (28) Gauri-kalpa, (29) Mahesvara No edit summary current
- 06:3606:36, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 The creation of Brahma and dispersion of the material ingredients are called vikalpa, and the creation by Brahma in each day of his life is called kalpa. Therefore each day of Brahma is called a kalpa, and there are thirty kalpas in terms of Brahma's days No edit summary current
- 06:3306:33, 14 June 2024 diff hist −12 O father, this performance (being attracted to your daugher) in which you are endeavoring to complicate yourself was never attempted by any other Brahma, nor by anyone else, nor by you in previous kalpas, nor will anyone dare to attempt it in the future No edit summary current
- 06:3206:32, 14 June 2024 diff hist +9 Long, long ago, in another maha-kalpa (millennium of Brahma), I existed as the Gandharva known as Upabarhana. I was very respected by the other Gandharvas No edit summary current
- 06:3206:32, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 It is said that Brahma was created in the Maha-kalpa as the incarnation of spiritual sound No edit summary current
- 06:3106:31, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 It (Brahma was sexually inclined to his own daughter) could not have happened in the kalpa in which Brahma heard directly from the Lord the four essential verses of Srimad-Bhagavatam No edit summary current
- 06:3006:30, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Sukadeva Gosvami said: In the present kalpa there have already been six Manus. I have described to you Svayambhuva Manu and the appearance of many demigods. In this kalpa of Brahma, Svayambhuva is the first Manu No edit summary current
- 06:1806:18, 14 June 2024 diff hist −9 While Brahma was deliberating with his sons, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Visnu, roared tumultuously like a great mountain No edit summary
- 06:1806:18, 14 June 2024 diff hist −9 Vedic knowledge is not imparted by defective living entities. It was imparted unto the heart of Brahma and Brahma disseminated this knowledge to his sons and disciples, as he originally received it from the Lord. BG 1972 Introduction No edit summary current
- 06:1706:17, 14 June 2024 diff hist −38 This mission of Brahmaji (to renovate knowledge of the Absolute truth in the new creation) was fulfilled by the grace of the Lord when the four sanas, namely Sanaka, Sanat-kumara, Sanandana and Sanatana, appeared as his four sons No edit summary current
- 06:1706:17, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 The principal creator in each brahmanda is Lord Brahma, who imparts Vedic knowledge to his disciples and sons. On every planet, the king or supreme controller must be a representative of Brahma No edit summary current
- 06:1606:16, 14 June 2024 diff hist +8 The Kumaras did not accept the offering of their father (Lord Brahma) because they were elevated far beyond the business of generating a great number of sons No edit summary current
- 06:1506:15, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 The great sons (Marici and the great sages) began to pray to the Supreme Lord for the good sense of Brahma (Brahma was sexually inclined to his own daughter) No edit summary current
- 06:1506:15, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 That incident was not forgotten by Brahma (that Brahma's previous sons the four kumaras, refused to obey their father), and therefore the obedience of Manu Svayambhuva was very encouraging No edit summary current
- 06:1306:13, 14 June 2024 diff hist −9 Superior to Indra are the direct sons of Lord Brahma, sons like King Daksa, and supreme among Brahma's sons is Lord Siva No edit summary current
- 06:1306:13, 14 June 2024 diff hist −9 Sexually inclined demons have no respect even for their father, and the best policy for a saintly father like Brahma is to leave such demoniac sons No edit summary current
- 06:1106:11, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Lord Brahma, being the creator of all living beings in the universe, is originally the father of several well-known sons, like Daksa, the catuh-sanas, and Narada No edit summary
- 06:1106:11, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Lust for sexual intercourse is so strong that it appears herein (SB 3.12.32) that Brahma could not be dissuaded from his determination in spite of the appeal by his great sons like Marici No edit summary current
- 06:1006:10, 14 June 2024 diff hist −20 Kah means Brahma, who once became allured by his daughter and began to follow her, which infuriated Siva, who attacked Brahma with his trident. Brahmaji fled in fear of his life No edit summary current