User contributions for Amala Sundari
30 September 2022
- 07:0107:01, 30 September 2022 diff hist +8,173 The idea is that they (demoniac human beings) do not know how to expend their energy for right causes, being unaware of the benefit of Krsna consciousness. Actually, there are two classes of men - one is Krsna conscious, the other is non-Krsna conscious No edit summary current
- 07:0107:01, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,138 There are nine alternative transcendental means of attaining the stage (of personal attachment to Krsna, with a resulting effect of detachment from anything "non-Krsna"): (8) fraternizing with the Lord, and (9) sacrificing everything for Him No edit summary current
- 07:0107:01, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,132 There are nine alternative transcendental means of attaining the stage (of personal attachment to Krsna, with a resulting effect of detachment from anything "non-Krsna"): (5) worshiping, (6) praying, (7) assisting No edit summary current
- 07:0007:00, 30 September 2022 diff hist +3,268 There are nine alternative transcendental means of attaining the stage (of personal attachment to Krsna, with a resulting effect of detachment from anything "non-Krsna"): (1) hearing, (2) chanting, (3) remembering, (4) serving the lotus feet of the Lord No edit summary current
- 07:0007:00, 30 September 2022 diff hist +46,906 It is in the polluted state that the conception of non-Krsna comes. In the pure state, however, there is nothing but Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
28 September 2022
- 15:4115:41, 28 September 2022 diff hist +1,797 When the great personality Prahlada Maharaja saw that the Supreme Lord was sitting there, surrounded and worshiped by His intimate associates like Sunanda, he was overwhelmed with tears of jubilation No edit summary
- 15:4115:41, 28 September 2022 diff hist +3,894 The ruler Bhadrasrava and his intimate associates utter the following prayer: We offer our respectful obeisances unto the SPG, the reservoir of all religious principles, who cleanses the heart of the conditioned soul in this material world No edit summary current
- 15:3915:39, 28 September 2022 diff hist +5,925 The events of the rest (after twenty-four years) of Caitanya Mahaprabhu's forty-eight years were recorded in the diary of Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, another (like Murari Gupta) of His intimate associates No edit summary current
- 15:3915:39, 28 September 2022 diff hist +6,213 These intimate associates (Sri Ramananda Raya and Sri Svarupa Damodara Gosvami) of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu helped the Lord very much in the pastimes in which He felt like Radharani No edit summary current
- 15:3915:39, 28 September 2022 diff hist +2,072 Before His personal appearance, the Lord causes some of His devotees to appear as His mother, father and intimate associates. He then appears later as if He were taking birth and growing from a baby to a child and gradually into a youth No edit summary current
- 14:2614:26, 28 September 2022 diff hist +3,444 Without intelligence one cannot understand the direct activities of the senses, nor can he understand dreaming or the cessation of all gross and subtle activities No edit summary current
- 14:2614:26, 28 September 2022 diff hist +4,571 Without intelligence, nobody can understand Krsna philosophy. Dull-headed, poor fund of knowledge, they cannot understand Krsna No edit summary current
- 14:2614:26, 28 September 2022 diff hist +4,896 The artist draws a picture of a rose very nicely with all attention and artistic sense, and yet it does not become as perfect as the real rose. If that is the real fact, how can we say that the real rose has taken its shape without intelligence? No edit summary current
- 11:2811:28, 28 September 2022 diff hist +3,031 The potent words of such realized souls (saints and sages) penetrate the heart, thereby eradicating all misgivings accumulated through years of undesirable association No edit summary current
- 11:2711:27, 28 September 2022 diff hist +3,240 The first degradation is undesirable association, the first degradation; then no more respect for scriptural injunction, second degradation No edit summary current
- 11:2611:26, 28 September 2022 diff hist +11,820 It so happens sometimes that one surrenders himself unto the service of the Lord by some temporary sentiment, and in the long run, due to so many other reasons, he falls down from the path of service by undesirable association No edit summary current
- 11:2611:26, 28 September 2022 diff hist +9,647 By self-control one can be free from false hopes, and money can be saved by avoiding undesirable association No edit summary current
- 11:2611:26, 28 September 2022 diff hist +3,765 Association with a devotee, the mercy of Krsna, and the nature of devotional service help one to give up all undesirable association and gradually attain elevation to the platform of love of Godhead No edit summary
- 11:2611:26, 28 September 2022 diff hist +4,756 An intelligent man should give up such undesirable association and should always mix with saintly persons. When he is in association with saintly persons, all his doubts about the spiritual expansion of life are eradicated No edit summary current
- 11:1911:19, 28 September 2022 diff hist +4,089 To insult a chaste woman means to bring about disaster in the duration of life. Duhsasana, a brother of Duryodhana, insulted Draupadi, an ideal chaste lady, and therefore the miscreants died untimely No edit summary current
- 11:1911:19, 28 September 2022 diff hist +3,086 Gandhari was an ideal chaste lady, a life companion of her husband, and therefore when she saw her husband burning in the fire of mystic yoga along with his cottage of leaves, she despaired No edit summary current
- 11:1911:19, 28 September 2022 diff hist +12,595 Gandhari: The ideal chaste lady in the history of the world. She was the daughter of Maharaja Subala, the King of Gandhara (now Kandahar in Kabul), and in her maiden state she worshiped Lord Siva No edit summary current
- 11:1711:17, 28 September 2022 diff hist +21,672 Krsna says, "Yes, it (heat) is My energy." So my knowledge is perfect. Because I take the version of the greatest scientist, I am the greatest scientist No edit summary current
- 11:1711:17, 28 September 2022 diff hist +9 I may be a fool personally, but because I take knowledge from the greatest scientist (Krsna), I am the greatest scientist. I have no difficulty No edit summary current
- 11:1711:17, 28 September 2022 diff hist +2,238 I am transcendental, beyond both the fallible and the infallible, and because I am the greatest, I am celebrated both in the world and in the Vedas as that Supreme Person. BG 15.18 - 1972 No edit summary current
- 11:1611:16, 28 September 2022 diff hist +3,585 Because I am transcendental, beyond both the fallible and the infallible, and because I am the greatest, I am celebrated both in the world and in the Vedas as that Supreme Person No edit summary current
- 11:1011:10, 28 September 2022 diff hist −15 We have prescribed in our Society that all our students must chant at least sixteen rounds daily. Such chanting must be offenseless in order to be of high quality No edit summary current
- 11:1011:10, 28 September 2022 diff hist +4,431 I am always pleased and looking forward to seeing more beautiful pictures in our books. In India we make life members simply from the high quality and appearance of our books with illustrations. Our society is unrivalled in this respect No edit summary current
- 11:1011:10, 28 September 2022 diff hist +4,241 In India we make life members simply from the high quality and appearance of our books with illustrations. Our society is unrivalled in this respect and this is your credit who are working so selflessly to illustrate my books No edit summary current
- 11:0911:09, 28 September 2022 diff hist +7,609 High quality devotee No edit summary current
- 11:0911:09, 28 September 2022 diff hist +4,867 Because the queens accepted the high quality of devotional service, namely administering the Lord all comforts, the Lord played the part of a faithful and complete husband No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 28 September 2022 diff hist −13 A devotee acts completely under the direction of the Supreme Lord. Thus his actions may not appear to be of a very high quality to the common man, but the devotee has no responsibility No edit summary current
- 09:0609:06, 28 September 2022 diff hist −13 The social construction of the world has changed so much that there is no possibility of one's practicing celibacy from the beginning of student life. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 09:0509:05, 28 September 2022 diff hist +6,306 The complete social construction is the body of the Lord, and all the parts of the body, namely the brahmanas, the ksatriyas, the vaisyas and the sudras, are meant to serve the Lord's whole body conjointly No edit summary current
- 09:0409:04, 28 September 2022 diff hist +5,985 Indirectly it is said that the whole Vedic social construction of human society is so made that everyone acts as a part and parcel of the complete body of the Lord No edit summary current
- 06:2906:29, 28 September 2022 diff hist +2,989 The blue lotuses are friends of the sun-god, and though they all live together, the blue lotuses plunder the cakravakas. The red lotuses, however, blossom at night and are therefore strangers or enemies to the cakravakas No edit summary
- 06:2706:27, 28 September 2022 diff hist +3,348 This saffron cloth is unfit for a Vaisnava to wear; therefore I (Sanatana Gosvami) have no use for it. I shall give it to a stranger No edit summary
26 September 2022
- 12:5512:55, 26 September 2022 diff hist +5,767 Without understanding the intricacies of Krsna, the SP of God, and without knowing His uncommon spiritual opulences, the innocent cowherd boys & men of Vrndavana began to discuss the wonderful activities of Krsna, which surpass the activities of all men No edit summary current
- 12:5412:54, 26 September 2022 diff hist +2,836 Whereas Krsna, the Absolute Truth, the SPG, is full of transcendental bliss, possesses all six spiritual opulences in full, and is the master of the material energy, the small conditioned soul, who is always unhappy, is the servant of the material energy No edit summary
- 12:5412:54, 26 September 2022 diff hist +5,824 What is the use of the material body, which automatically leaves its owner at the end of life? & what is the use of all one's family members, who are actually plunderers taking away money that is useful for the service of the Lord in spiritual opulence? No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 26 September 2022 diff hist +6,728 Krsna said to Uddhava, "Even if they are offered the four kinds of spiritual opulences, they will refuse to accept them. So what to speak of their desiring anything within the material world" No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 26 September 2022 diff hist +6,858 Everything about the Supreme Personality of Godhead is spiritual, including His body, opulence and paraphernalia. Mayavada philosophy, however, covering His spiritual opulence, advocates the theory of impersonalism No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 26 September 2022 diff hist +2,657 According to direct understanding, the Absolute Truth is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who has all spiritual opulences. No one can be equal to or greater than Him No edit summary current
- 12:5112:51, 26 September 2022 diff hist +2,934 Nondevotees, because of their meager knowledge and speculative habits, cannot understand the real nature of the Lord No edit summary current
- 12:5012:50, 26 September 2022 diff hist +3,984 Impersonalists who depend upon the strength of their poor fund of knowledge and morbid speculative habits cannot penetrate to the mysterious region of transcendence where the Supreme Truth is a transcendental person No edit summary current
- 12:5012:50, 26 September 2022 diff hist +3,185 For a neophyte devotee there are two kinds of persons whose association is undesirable: (2) unbelievers who do not serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead but serve their senses and their mental whims in terms of their speculative habits No edit summary current
- 12:4812:48, 26 September 2022 diff hist +6,134 As there are schools and colleges to train students to become chemical engineers, lawyers or specialists in many other departments of knowledge, there must be schools and colleges to train students to become brahmanas, ksatriyas, vaisyas, sudras No edit summary current
- 12:4812:48, 26 September 2022 diff hist +6,204 As there are schools & colleges to train students to become chemical engineers, lawyers or specialists in many other departments of knowledge, there must be schools and colleges to train students to become brahmacaris, grhasthas, vanaprasthas & sannyasis No edit summary current
- 10:1110:11, 26 September 2022 diff hist +10,858 The conditioned soul is very proud of becoming the husband of even one wife, but the Lord laughs at this; the intelligent man can know who is the real husband. Factually, the Lord is the husband of all the women in His creation No edit summary current
- 10:1010:10, 26 September 2022 diff hist +2,203 The chaste and very beautiful Sukanya could not distinguish her husband from the two Asvini-kumaras, for they were equally beautiful. Not understanding who her real husband was, she took shelter of the Asvini-kumaras No edit summary current
- 10:1010:10, 26 September 2022 diff hist +13,917 Krsna is the real husband of all living entities, who are described as prakrti (female), not purusa (male) No edit summary current
- 10:1010:10, 26 September 2022 diff hist +5,742 Krsna is the real husband not only of the gopis, but of every living entity. Everyone should perfectly understand that Krsna is the real husband of all living entities, who are described in the Bhagavad-gita as prakrti (female), not purusa (male) No edit summary current
- 10:0910:09, 26 September 2022 diff hist +2,744 King Vena replied: You are not at all experienced. It is very much regrettable that you are maintaining something which is not religious and are accepting it as religious. Indeed, I think you are giving up your real husband, who maintains you No edit summary current
- 10:0910:09, 26 September 2022 diff hist +6,094 Factually the only real husband of all women is Krsna, the supreme husband. Because the gopis were liberated souls, they understood this fact. Therefore they rejected their material husbands and accepted Krsna as their real husband No edit summary current
- 08:5408:54, 26 September 2022 diff hist +4,488 The determined faith (in Supreme Lord) is called drdha-vrata, & it is the beginning of bhakti-yoga or transcendental loving service. That is the verdict of all scriptures. This Seventh Chapter of the Gita is the substance of that conviction. BG 1972 pur No edit summary current
- 08:5408:54, 26 September 2022 diff hist +3,945 Without being qualified, one cannot become a brahmana or medical practitioner, and that is the verdict of all scriptures and social orders No edit summary current
- 07:4107:41, 26 September 2022 diff hist +39 No one is equal to or greater than Him, and that is the verdict of all scriptures No edit summary current
- 07:4107:41, 26 September 2022 diff hist +5,339 If one is serious about escaping maya's influence and returning home, back to Godhead, one must associate with a sadhu (devotee). That is the verdict of all scriptures No edit summary current
- 07:4107:41, 26 September 2022 diff hist +5,013 Determined faith is called drdha-vrata, and it is the beginning of bhakti-yoga, or transcendental loving service. That is the verdict of all scriptures No edit summary current
- 05:1705:17, 26 September 2022 diff hist −9 We are all under authority, yet we say that we don't want authority. This is called maya, illusion. We do, however, have a certain independence - we can choose to be under the authority of our senses or the authority of Krsna No edit summary current
- 05:1705:17, 26 September 2022 diff hist +3,658 Guru refers to one who gives proper direction under the authority of the Vedic injunctions and according to the examples of the lives of great personalities. The best way to mold one's life is to follow in the footsteps of the authorized personalities No edit summary
- 04:5604:56, 26 September 2022 diff hist +3,363 When the yogi is controlled by the mind, he falls down into the material condition. One should be very careful of the mind, just as a husband should be careful of an unchaste wife No edit summary current
- 04:5504:55, 26 September 2022 diff hist +12,479 The purpose is that our mind is like that, pumscali, unchaste wife. Not that everyone is unchaste. We have got many example, the character of woman No edit summary current
- 04:5504:55, 26 September 2022 diff hist +2,152 My dear Uddhava, that man is certainly most miserable who takes care of a cow that gives no milk, an unchaste wife, a body totally dependent on others, useless children or wealth not utilized for the right purpose No edit summary current
- 04:5504:55, 26 September 2022 diff hist +1,898 My dear gentle wife, because you have worshiped me with great devotion, considering me a representative of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, I shall reward you by fulfilling your desires, which are unobtainable for an unchaste wife No edit summary current
- 04:5404:54, 26 September 2022 diff hist +8,097 Lord Krsna said, "Actually, one cannot be happy without executing his proper prescribed duty. One who does not, therefore, properly discharge his prescribed duties is compared to an unchaste wife" No edit summary current
- 04:5404:54, 26 September 2022 diff hist +3,727 An uncontrolled mind and an unchaste wife are the same. An unchaste wife can kill her husband at any time, and an uncontrolled mind, followed by lust, anger, greed, madness, envy and illusion, can certainly kill the yogi No edit summary current
- 04:4204:42, 26 September 2022 diff hist +1,798 I shall try to teach the local boys in the way of performing Sankirtana in a circle No edit summary current
24 September 2022
- 14:4914:49, 24 September 2022 diff hist +5,952 This Krsna consciousness movement is a self-purification movement. The method is vibration of transcendental sound. This Hare Krsna, this sound, is not material sound. It is descended from the spiritual world No edit summary
- 14:4914:49, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,674 One should attempt to write for self-purification. It may be published or it may not be published, but that does not matter No edit summary current
- 14:4814:48, 24 September 2022 diff hist +1,385 No one can count the unlimited followers of Nityananda Prabhu. I have mentioned some of them just for my self-purification No edit summary current
- 14:4814:48, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,859 It is by the mercy of all these Vaisnavas and gurus that I attempt to write about the pastimes and qualities of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Whether I know it or know not, it is for self-purification that I write this book No edit summary current
- 14:4814:48, 24 September 2022 diff hist +3,576 If we want peace and prosperity in the world, we should take lessons from this verse; every state and every home must endeavor to advance the cause of 1) brahminical culture for self-purification No edit summary current
- 14:4714:47, 24 September 2022 diff hist +81,252 By this process of karma-yoga, one gradually attains self-purification, then transcendental knowledge, next perfect meditation, and ultimately transcendental service to the Personality of Godhead No edit summary
- 12:2812:28, 24 September 2022 diff hist +20,025 Unfortunately, at the present moment, the word guru refers to someone who can give bodily medicine No edit summary current
- 12:2812:28, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,808 The word guru refers to the spiritual master who initiates his disciple into advancement in the science of Krsna, or Krsna consciousness, as stated by Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura - sri-bhagavan-mantropadesake gurav ity arthah No edit summary current
- 12:2712:27, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,658 The word guru refers to No edit summary current
- 12:2712:27, 24 September 2022 diff hist +20,203 The word guru means "heavy," heavy with knowledge. And what is that knowledge? Tad-vijnana. That heaviness is brahma-nistha - attachment to Brahman and to Para-brahman, Bhagavan. That is the guru's qualification No edit summary current
- 12:2612:26, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,183 The word guru may be translated as "heavy," or "the supreme" No edit summary current
- 12:2512:25, 24 September 2022 diff hist +9,651 The word guru is equally applicable to the vartma-pradarsaka-guru, siksa-guru and diksa-guru. Unless we accept the principle enunciated by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, this Krsna consciousness movement cannot spread all over the world No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 24 September 2022 diff hist +27 The word guru-prasada indicates that the spiritual master is very merciful in bestowing the boon of devotional service upon the disciple. That is the best possible gift the spiritual master has to offer No edit summary current
- 12:2312:23, 24 September 2022 diff hist +9 There is specific mention of the word gurum, which indicates the Supreme Personality as caitya-guru No edit summary current
- 12:2012:20, 24 September 2022 diff hist +6,915 From all angles of vision the word guru is especially meant for the bona fide representative of Krsna and no one else No edit summary current
- 11:2111:21, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,664 One should always be careful to keep his body clean by bathing, brushing teeth, changing clothes, etc. As far as internal cleanliness is concerned, one should always remember the holy names of God and chant Hare Krsna (maha-mantra). BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 11:1811:18, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,198 You have manifested all these transcendental truths in my heart. This is exactly the way Narayana educated Lord Brahma No edit summary current
- 11:1811:18, 24 September 2022 diff hist +1,759 There is a variety of transcendental truths - the truth about Krsna, the truth about Radharani, the truth about Their loving affairs, the truth about transcendental humors, and the truth about the Lord's pastimes No edit summary current
- 11:1711:17, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,059 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu has personally preached the transcendental truths and mellows of Srimad-Bhagavatam. Srimad-Bhagavatam and the Supreme Personality of Godhead are identical, for Srimad-Bhagavatam is the sound incarnation of Sri Krsna No edit summary
- 10:5110:51, 24 September 2022 diff hist +3,083 The ideal husband-and-wife relationship is very nicely described in this statement. Kardama Muni gave Devahuti all sorts of comforts in his duty as a husband, but he was not at all attached to his wife No edit summary current
- 10:5110:51, 24 September 2022 diff hist +5,210 Siva is very peaceful and very great devotee and most powerful at the same time. So that is the ideal husband No edit summary current
- 10:5010:50, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,074 No ideal husbands and wives No edit summary current
- 10:5010:50, 24 September 2022 diff hist +7,303 Lord Krsna and His queens remained together as husband and wife, and Krsna, as an ideal husband, treated them in such a way that at every moment there was an increase of transcendental bliss in their smiling exchanges, talking and mixing No edit summary current
- 10:4910:49, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,243 In Hindu society, unmarried girls are still taught to worship Lord Siva with the idea that they may get husbands like him. Lord Siva is the ideal husband, not in the sense of riches or sense gratification, but because he is the greatest of all devotees No edit summary current
- 10:4910:49, 24 September 2022 diff hist +5,601 Ideal husband-and-wife relationship No edit summary current
- 10:4810:48, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,919 As Lord Ramacandra is the ideal husband (eka-patni-vrata), mother Sita is the ideal wife. Such a combination makes family life very happy. Yad yad acarati sresthas tat tad evetaro janah: whatever example a great man sets, common people follow No edit summary current
- 10:4810:48, 24 September 2022 diff hist +8 As an ideal husband, Lord Jagannatha remained fifteen days in a secluded place with His wife, the supreme goddess of fortune. Nonetheless, the Lord wanted to come out of seclusion to give happiness to His devotees No edit summary current
- 10:4810:48, 24 September 2022 diff hist +3,039 An ideal husband and wife are generally called Laksmi-Narayana to compare them to the Lord and the goddess of fortune, for it is significant that Laksmi-Narayana are forever happy as husband and wife No edit summary current
- 10:2510:25, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,098 Its limbs were so beautiful that they increased the beauty of the ornaments worn on different parts of His body No edit summary current
- 10:2510:25, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,019 In His early pastimes He appears as a householder with a golden complexion. His limbs are beautiful, and His body, smeared with the pulp of sandalwood, seems like molten gold No edit summary current
- 10:2410:24, 24 September 2022 diff hist +5,888 His (Lord Visnu's) arms stretched down to His knees, and all His beautiful limbs were smeared with sandalwood and decorated with glittering ornaments. He wore yellow clothes, and by either side stood His energies Bhumi and Nila No edit summary current
- 10:2310:23, 24 September 2022 diff hist +1,614 Bali Maharaja, jubilant at seeing Lord Vamanadeva, whose beautiful limbs contributed equally to the beauty of His entire body, offered Him a seat with great satisfaction No edit summary current
- 10:1210:12, 24 September 2022 diff hist +9,591 The man who worships the Lord, the Lord Himself who is worshiped, the cause for which the Lord is worshiped, the source of supply, the place where such worship is done, etc. - everything is benefited by such an action No edit summary current
- 10:1210:12, 24 September 2022 diff hist +3,705 The Lord supplies the necessities of all living entities. These necessities come from the earth, and thus the earth is the source of supply No edit summary current
- 10:1210:12, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,557 The example given here (in SB 10.4.19) is that pots and dolls are produced from the earth, and when broken or destroyed they mingle with their original ingredients. In any case, the source of supply remains the same No edit summary
- 10:1110:11, 24 September 2022 diff hist +5,033 Pasturing ground for the cows - the grass is produced by rains, and the animals, they eat the grass, and they produce milk. You require milk. So everything, the main source of supply is the rainfall from the sky No edit summary current
- 10:1110:11, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,310 A son's duty is not only to make the father the source of supply for all his needs, but also, when he is grown up, to render service unto him. That is the law of creation beginning from the time of Brahma No edit summary current
- 10:0310:03, 24 September 2022 diff hist −14 The silkworm wraps itself in a cocoon made of its own saliva, until he is in a prison from which he cannot escape. In the same way, a materialistic householder's entanglement becomes so tight that he cannot come out of the cocoon of family attraction No edit summary current
- 10:0310:03, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,688 The influence of the modes of nature is very strong. The living entity entangled in different types of fruitive activity is like a silkworm trapped in a cocoon. Getting free is very difficult unless he is helped by the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 10:0210:02, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,478 The attached householder is like a silkworm, which weaves a cocoon in which it becomes imprisoned, unable to get out. Simply for the satisfaction of two important senses - the genitals and the tongue - one is bound by material conditions No edit summary current
- 10:0210:02, 24 September 2022 diff hist −14 Now Prahlada Maharaja makes a further statement about the complications of material life. He compares the attached householder to the silkworm No edit summary current
- 10:0210:02, 24 September 2022 diff hist +5,181 If we do not act in Krsna consciousness we shall be entangled, like silkworms in cocoons. The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, appears in order to teach us how to work so that we will not be entangled in this material world No edit summary current
- 10:0210:02, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,808 He (the foolish embodied living entity, inept at controlling his senses and mind) is like a silkworm that uses its own saliva to create a cocoon and then becomes trapped in it, with no possibility of getting out No edit summary current
- 10:0210:02, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,761 A living being is entrapped by his fruitive activities, exactly like a silkworm trapped in its own cocoon. Foolish persons are generally encaged by their fruitive actions (karma) because of a strong desire to enjoy this material world No edit summary current
- 09:0409:04, 24 September 2022 diff hist +1,645 In the Twentieth Chapter the Lord's meeting with Sanatana Gosvami is described. The Lord described the personal features of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in depth No edit summary
- 09:0409:04, 24 September 2022 diff hist +3,293 A challenging spirit before the spiritual master should be avoided if one is at all interested in learning the Vedic instructions in depth No edit summary
- 09:0409:04, 24 September 2022 diff hist +39,069 There is but one way to perceive things in the depth of darkness. Only if somebody brings a light into the darkness is it truly possible to see things as they are. Similarly, the light of knowledge is kindled by our preceptors No edit summary current
- 09:0309:03, 24 September 2022 diff hist +1,906 O Maharaja Pariksit, subduer of enemies, this Revata constructed a kingdom known as Kusasthali in the depths of the ocean. There he lived and ruled such tracts of land as Anarta, etc. He had one hundred very nice sons, of whom the eldest was Kakudmi No edit summary current
- 09:0309:03, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,093 The impression (of a previous life) is there in the stockpile of the mind, and it suddenly expresses itself. It is like fermentation taking place in the depths of water, which sometimes manifests itself in bubbles on the water's surface No edit summary current
- 08:5908:59, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,866 The wrongdoer is misled by bad associates and by ill advice, which is against the established principles of the Lord's order, and thus he becomes subject to punishment No edit summary current
- 08:5808:58, 24 September 2022 diff hist +6,877 The King of Kalinga was a friend of Rukmi and gave him the ill advice to play chess with Balarama and thus defeat Him in a bet. Among ksatriya kings, gambling on chess was not uncommon No edit summary
- 08:5808:58, 24 September 2022 diff hist +7,637 In spite of this divine voice (voice from sky), Rukmi insisted that Balarama had lost, and by his persistence it appeared that he had death upon his head. Falsely puffed up by the ill advice of his friend, he did not give much importance to the oracle No edit summary current
- 08:5808:58, 24 September 2022 diff hist +3,914 Falsely puffed up by the ill advice of his friend, Rukmi did not give much importance to the oracle, and he began to criticize Balaramaji No edit summary current
- 08:5808:58, 24 September 2022 diff hist +2,902 Duryodhana was bereft of his fortune and duration of life because of the intricacy of ill advice given by Karna, Duhsasana and Saubala No edit summary current
- 08:5208:52, 24 September 2022 diff hist +3,852 The atmosphere is already polluted with corruption of all description, and everyone knows it well. There are so many unwanted literatures full of materialistic ideas of sense gratification No edit summary current
- 08:5208:52, 24 September 2022 diff hist +4,207 One should reject all ideas of religiosity, economic development, sense gratification and liberation and fully engage in the service of the Lord No edit summary current
- 08:5208:52, 24 September 2022 diff hist +6,506 Mucukunda continued, "I wanted to be the master of the whole world, and as I became puffed up with ideas of sense gratification, my bodily concept of life became stronger and stronger" No edit summary current
- 08:5108:51, 24 September 2022 diff hist +3,343 Mind is the center of all the activities of the senses, and thus the mind is the reservoir of all ideas of sense gratification; and, as a result, the mind and the senses become the repositories of lust. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
17 September 2022
- 13:4313:43, 17 September 2022 diff hist +6,148 We have got already fifteen branches as follows: New York City; Boston; San Francisco; Vancouver, B.C.; Canada; Honolulu, Hawaii; New Vrindaban, an ideal Krishna Consciousness community; and London, England; and Berlin, Germany No edit summary current
- 13:4313:43, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,904 The ideal Krishna Conscious community No edit summary current
- 13:4213:42, 17 September 2022 diff hist +3,117 Our ideal Vedic community will attract everyone on its own merit No edit summary current
- 13:4213:42, 17 September 2022 diff hist +7,740 Living as an ideal community No edit summary current
- 13:4213:42, 17 September 2022 diff hist +3,916 I am going in a few days to San Francisco to speak at the San Francisco State University there on the topic of "Krsna Consciousness: The Best Alternative Life Style, the Ideal Community, the New Social Order" No edit summary current
- 13:4113:41, 17 September 2022 diff hist +2,515 Go on developing New Vrindaban into an ideal community, and I shall be pleased to see the new additions when I come there No edit summary current
- 13:4113:41, 17 September 2022 diff hist +2,019 Be very serious to develop New Vrindaban nicely so that we can show the world how the ideal God-conscious community is working No edit summary current
- 13:4113:41, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,073 Before I came to your country, I was thinking to establish an ideal Vedic community No edit summary current
- 13:3613:36, 17 September 2022 diff hist +2,439 There is no hindrance of your being a householder so far as distributing books are concerned. Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu had many householder disciples who would preach Krishna Consciousness No edit summary current
- 13:3613:36, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,076 I am especially proud how my householder disciples are preaching Lord Caitanya's Mission. This is a new thing in the history of the Sankirtana Movement No edit summary current
- 13:3513:35, 17 September 2022 diff hist +35 All the temples of Vrndavana were certainly started by the Six Gosvamis. Later the worship in the temples was entrusted to some householder disciples of the Gosvamis, and since then the hereditary title of gosvami has been used No edit summary
- 13:1013:10, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,950 You have learned the life of a Sannyasi now it is my desire that you apply for some concrete results in this new field. If you do it, it will be a very great service to the Movement & humanity at large & I will be very pleased with this work No edit summary current
- 13:1013:10, 17 September 2022 diff hist +3,293 You are by managing the temple as a president you are doing a very great service to humanity. So please continue in this way and make it nicer and nicer No edit summary current
- 13:0913:09, 17 September 2022 diff hist +5,076 Yes, if you can inject this Krishna Consciousness to the young children, it will be a great service to the humanity and to the Lord No edit summary current
- 13:0813:08, 17 September 2022 diff hist +3,964 The spreading of this Sankirtana Movement is the best service to the greater humanity and all living entities in general because it revives the divine nature of the soul in Krsna Consciousness No edit summary current
- 13:0713:07, 17 September 2022 diff hist +2,261 The spell of Maya is very strong, and to save a living entity from such clutches is the greatest service to the humanity No edit summary current
- 13:0613:06, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,853 Simply your sincerity of service is required and He will dictate from within you how to make your thesis. It will be a great service to the humanity, especially to the Western world No edit summary current
- 13:0613:06, 17 September 2022 diff hist −24 Our married couples are rendering the greatest service to humanity, their countrymen, and to their parents, of that kindly be assured by me. Do not worry for anything in this connection No edit summary current
- 13:0513:05, 17 September 2022 diff hist +5,339 Our married couples are rendering the greatest service to humanity, their countrymen, and to their parents, of that kindly be assured by me No edit summary current
- 12:5812:58, 17 September 2022 diff hist +3,605 Now each one of us has got a great responsibility to spread this movement as far as possible and that is the greatest service to the suffering humanity No edit summary current
- 12:5712:57, 17 September 2022 diff hist +3,551 Murari Gupta could treat both bodily and spiritual disease because he was a physician by profession and a great devotee of the Lord in terms of spiritual advancement. This is an example of service to humanity No edit summary current
- 12:5512:55, 17 September 2022 diff hist +8,125 I request you, all English boys and girls present here, now you become greater than your forefathers by taking this Krsna consciousness. That will make you more powerful, spiritually powerful. You can render service to the humanity No edit summary current
- 12:5412:54, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,154 In our books we have scientifically covered demons & if these books are introduced in the schools & colleges, so many beautiful souls will be saved. Your are doing a great service to humanity to introduce our books to the people in general No edit summary current
- 12:5412:54, 17 September 2022 diff hist +8,075 If you (David Lawrence) take that process and allow this Krsna consciousness among the students, oh, it will be great service to the humanity. As a teacher, you will give the greatest service No edit summary current
- 12:5412:54, 17 September 2022 diff hist +9,473 As soon as he hears "Krsna," oh, he advances immediately one step. So this is the nicest and the great service to the humanity. Chant Hare Krsna. And then they'll be profited No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 17 September 2022 diff hist +10,663 All great men or great personalities who have appeared on this earth and rendered great service to the humanity, they are still remembered No edit summary current
- 12:3912:39, 17 September 2022 diff hist +6,879 This tattva of Lord Caitanya's is shared by all four sampradayas of the Vaisnava school (all accepting eternal servitude to the Lord even after salvation), and there is no authorized Vaisnava acarya who may think of the Lord and himself as one No edit summary
- 12:3912:39, 17 September 2022 diff hist +11,003 The great acaryas of the four Vaisnava communities (sampradayas) - namely, Ramanujacarya, Madhvacarya, Visnu Svami and Nimbarka - have also written commentaries on the Vedanta-sutra by following the principles of Srimad-Bhagavatam No edit summary
- 12:3812:38, 17 September 2022 diff hist +6,710 The examples of Brahma and Lord Siva are specifically cited here because Brahmaji, Lord Siva, Srimati Laksmiji and the four Kumaras (Sanaka, Sanatana, etc.) are leaders of the four desireless Vaisnava sampradayas. They are all freed from all pretensions No edit summary
- 12:3812:38, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,006 They (the Kumaras) have their sampradaya (disciplic succession), and even to date the sampradaya is being maintained and is known as the Nimbarka-sampradaya. Out of the four sampradayas of the Vaisnava acaryas, the Nimbarka-sampradaya is one No edit summary current
- 12:3712:37, 17 September 2022 diff hist +3,730 There are four Vaisnava sampradayas (systems) of disciplic succession. One sampradaya comes from Lord Brahma, one from the goddess of fortune, one from Sanat-kumara, and one from Lord Siva. These four systems of disciplic succession are still going on No edit summary current
- 12:3712:37, 17 September 2022 diff hist +8,981 Nonviolence can be practiced only when we follow in the footsteps of great acaryas. Therefore, according to our Vaisnava philosophy, we have to follow the great acaryas of the four sampradayas, or disciplic successions No edit summary current
- 12:3612:36, 17 September 2022 diff hist +6,181 Leaders of the four desireless Vaisnava sampradayas No edit summary current
- 12:3512:35, 17 September 2022 diff hist +2,672 In the philosophy section there should be a class dealing with all the Vaisnava philosophies (the four sampradayas). Music class can be based on the Sama Veda. In the Political Science class Maharaja Prthu's life may also be studied No edit summary current
- 12:3412:34, 17 September 2022 diff hist +6,533 Brahmaji, Lord Siva, Srimati Laksmiji and the four Kumaras (Sanaka, Sanatana, etc.) are leaders of the four desireless Vaisnava sampradayas No edit summary
- 12:3412:34, 17 September 2022 diff hist +25,826 All the great acaryas of the four Vaisnava sampradayas have made commentaries on the Vedanta-sutra, but the so-called devotees known as prakrta-sahajiya carefully avoid the study of Vedanta-sutra No edit summary current
- 11:5311:53, 17 September 2022 diff hist +2,944 Yasoda pleased her son Krsna without understanding His Godhood (but when Krsna appeared as the son of Devaki and Vasudeva, Vasudeva worshiped his son as Lord Visnu). This is the difference between Krsna as the son of Yasoda and as the son of Devaki No edit summary current
- 11:5311:53, 17 September 2022 diff hist +6,492 With the knowledge of the Godhood of Krsna, Yasodamayi would have lost the temper of her love for Krsna as a natural mother No edit summary current
- 11:5211:52, 17 September 2022 diff hist +21 When an incarnation gives up the understanding of His Godhood and plays the part of a servitor, He enjoys a greater taste of transcendental mellows than when He plays the part of the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 11:5211:52, 17 September 2022 diff hist +3,794 All these acts are transcendental and certainly prove without any doubt His Godhood No edit summary current
- 11:4811:48, 17 September 2022 diff hist +1,668 Vrtrasura said, "O most abominable one, when I pierce your stonelike heart with my trident, I shall be freed from my debt to my brother" No edit summary current
- 11:4811:48, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,644 The son of a brahmana must undergo celibacy (brahmacarya) to clear his debts to the saintly persons, he must perform ritualistic ceremonies to clear his debts to the demigods, and he must beget children to become free from his debts to his father No edit summary current
- 11:4811:48, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,084 Prajapati Daksa said: My sons were not at all freed from their three debts. Indeed, they did not properly consider their obligations No edit summary current
- 11:4711:47, 17 September 2022 diff hist +4,812 Everyone is indebted to the demigods, to living entities in general, to his family, to the pitas and so on, but if one fully surrenders to Krsna, Mukunda, who can give one liberation, even if one performs no yajnas, one is freed from all debts No edit summary current
11 September 2022
- 15:5415:54, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,771 When your mind is no longer disturbed by the flowery language of the Vedas, and when it remains fixed in the trance of self-realization, then you will have attained the Divine consciousness. BG 2.53 - 1972 No edit summary
- 15:5315:53, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,208 The Vedic performances are meant for those whose intelligence has been dulled by the flowery language of the Vedas, which describe fruitive activities intended to elevate one to the higher planets No edit summary current
- 15:5315:53, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,101 The less intelligent class of men (avipascitah), attracted by the flowery language of the Vedas, engage in fruitive activities to become materially benefited. Thus they continue life after life, in different bodily forms, to search very, very hard No edit summary current
- 15:5315:53, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,699 In Bhagavad-gita, it is said that this flowery language of the Vedas mostly attracts persons who identify with the body. To them such happiness as that of the heavenly kingdom is everything No edit summary current
- 15:5215:52, 11 September 2022 diff hist −5 A Krsna conscious person, or unflinching devotee of the Lord, should not be disturbed by the flowery language of the Vedas nor be engaged in fruitive activities for promotion to the heavenly kingdom. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 14:4414:44, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,192 The Vedic wisdom forbids us to be attracted by false beauty. But because we are now in the darkness of ignorance, the Vedic civilization allows very restricted mixing of woman and man No edit summary current
- 14:4414:44, 11 September 2022 diff hist +3,167 The real beauty is Krsna and Radha. One who is attracted by the beauty of Radha and Krsna cannot be attracted by the false beauty of this material world. That is the difference between a demon and a godly person or devotee No edit summary
- 14:4314:43, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,669 The mentality of the demons in being enamored by the false beauty of this material world is expressed herein. The demoniac can pay any price for the skin beauty of this material world No edit summary current
- 14:4214:42, 11 September 2022 diff hist +3,070 Decorate the Deity as nicely as possible with nice flowers and dress. You will forget all other false beauty No edit summary current
- 14:2214:22, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,415 The welcome addresses were full of facts and figures, and those who presented such addresses were sufficiently rewarded No edit summary current
- 14:2214:22, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,926 The difficulty is that such literatures (Puranas), when discussed by professional men, appear to be mundane literature like histories or epics because there are so many historical facts and figures No edit summary current
- 14:2114:21, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,993 Sukadeva Gosvami wants to present the truths of creation not as a metaphysical theory of philosophical speculation but as the actual facts and figures of the subject since he would be dictated to by God exactly in the same manner as Brahmaji was inspired No edit summary current
- 14:2014:20, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,086 I (Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) have already given a synopsis of all the facts and figures of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's last pastimes, and I have a desire to describe them elaborately No edit summary current
- 13:0913:09, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,601 What then is the value of all this advancement of knowledge (philanthropy, internationalism, science, philosophy) if the basic principle is ignorance? Unless a person comes to Krsna consciousness, all of his activities are defeated No edit summary current
- 13:0913:09, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,916 There are many traditionally pious activities in human society, such as altruism, philanthropy, nationalism, internationalism, charity, sacrifice, penance, and even meditation in trance No edit summary current
- 13:0913:09, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,884 In our ignorance we may create nationalism, philanthropy, internationalism, science, philosophy and so many other things. The basic principle behind all these is ignorance No edit summary current
- 13:0813:08, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,640 Anyone who misunderstands this perishable body to be the self and who works for it in the name of sociology, politics, philanthropy, altruism, nationalism or internationalism, under the false plea of the bodily conception of life, is certainly a fool No edit summary current
- 12:4212:42, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,343 A person who does not disturb or cause painful action in the mind of any living entity, who treats everyone just like a loving father does his children, whose heart is so pure, certainly very soon becomes favored by the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 12:4212:42, 11 September 2022 diff hist +3,129 Krishna has given me many obedient and loving children, even though I am in a foreign country. That is my happiness No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 11 September 2022 diff hist +1,991 Those who are known as the impersonalist Vedantists regard You as the impersonal Brahman. Others, known as the Mimamsaka philosophers, regard You as religion No edit summary current
- 12:2312:23, 11 September 2022 diff hist +1,946 The Mimamsaka philosophers conclude that if there is a God, He is subject to our fruitive activities. Similarly, the Sankhya philosophers, who analyze the cosmic manifestation, say that the cause of the cosmos is material nature No edit summary current
- 12:2312:23, 11 September 2022 diff hist +7,073 The Mimamsaka philosophers, following the principles of Jaimini, stress fruitive activity and say that if there is a God, He must be under the laws of fruitive activity No edit summary current
- 12:2312:23, 11 September 2022 diff hist +3,810 The conclusion of the Mimamsaka philosophers that pious activities will lead one to the Absolute Truth is not valid No edit summary current
- 12:2312:23, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,083 The conclusion of the Mimamsaka philosophers is not actually the truth which can lead one to real understanding No edit summary current
- 12:2312:23, 11 September 2022 diff hist +15 There are different types of philosophers - mimamsakas, atheists, astronomers, sexualists and so many other classifications of mental speculators No edit summary current
- 12:2212:22, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,861 Such philosophers (the Mimamsaka philosophers) do not accept the Vedic principle of bhakti-yoga. Instead, they give stress to following one's prescribed duty No edit summary current
- 12:2212:22, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,380 One class of philosophers, known as Mimamsakas, represented by sages such as Jaimini, have concluded that everyone should engage in pious activities or prescribed duties and that such activities will lead one to the highest perfection No edit summary current
- 12:2212:22, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,907 In India there are many parties of philosophers, such as the dvaita-vadis, advaita-vadis, vaisesikas, mimamsakas, Mayavadis and svabhava-vadis, and each of them opposes the others No edit summary current
- 12:2112:21, 11 September 2022 diff hist +7,027 According to these philosophers (the Mimamsaka philosophers), there is no need to become a devotee of God. If one strictly follows moral principles, one will be recognized by the Lord, who will give the desired reward No edit summary current
- 11:4411:44, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,083 When natural feelings of love for Krsna become fully manifest, a devotee can neglect conventional social rules and regulations No edit summary current
- 11:4411:44, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,959 When an individual living entity surrenders to the Supreme Lord, Krsna, he can then develop natural transcendental love for Him. This surrendering process should be the primary concern of a human being No edit summary current
- 11:4311:43, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,665 When an individual living entity surrenders to the Supreme Lord, Krsna, he can then develop natural transcendental love for Him No edit summary current
- 11:4211:42, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,447 The devotees of Vrndavana are also spontaneous lovers. They are not required to strictly follow regulative principles because they are already naturally developed in transcendental love for Krsna No edit summary current
- 11:4211:42, 11 September 2022 diff hist +9,698 Krsna's family and friends never understood that Krsna is God. Their natural love for Krsna was so intense. Therefore Vrndavana life is so exalted No edit summary current
- 11:4211:42, 11 September 2022 diff hist +3,435 In Vrajabhumi, there are no regulative principles set forth for Krsna’s service. Rather, everything is carried out in spontaneous, natural love for Krsna No edit summary current
- 11:4111:41, 11 September 2022 diff hist +7,544 If you do not understand Krsna, if you do not increase your natural love for Krsna, then na mucyate deha-yogena tavat. There is no chance. They have no chance No edit summary current
- 11:4111:41, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,118 Being cultured, educated, very active and religious means developing natural love for Krsna No edit summary current
- 10:1410:14, 11 September 2022 diff hist +9,445 You cannot imagine what my spiritual master said. Or even if you read some books, you cannot understand unless you understand it from me. This is called parampara system. You cannot jump over to the superior guru, neglecting the next acarya No edit summary current
- 10:1310:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,647 Just like a critical student under a professor, he becomes a first-class professor, similarly, a person who is a very rigid student of bona fide acarya, he becomes next acarya No edit summary current
- 10:1310:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,300 Just after his (Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura's) passing away, his leading secretaries made plans, without authority, to occupy the post of acarya, and they split into two factions over who the next acarya would be No edit summary current
- 10:1210:12, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,942 Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura, at the time of his departure, requested all his disciples to form a governing body and conduct missionary activities cooperatively. He did not instruct a particular man to become the next acarya No edit summary
- 10:1210:12, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,531 Bhaktisiddhanta did not instruct a particular man to become the next acarya No edit summary current
- 09:2609:26, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,708 If you are not ideal, then it will be useless to open center. You behave nicely, they will come, they will see, and they will learn. If you go to some school and the professors are rascals, then what you will learn? It is both, reciprocal No edit summary current
- 09:1709:17, 11 September 2022 diff hist +1,985 You should also describe the duties to be observed every month, and you should especially describe the observance of ceremonies like Janmastami, Rama-navami and Nrsimha-caturdasi No edit summary
- 09:1509:15, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,523 The Nrsimha temple (in Puri) is a nice temple just outside the Gundica temple. In this temple there is a great festival on the day of Nrsimha-caturdasi. There is also a Nrsimha temple at Navadvipa where the same festival is observed No edit summary current
- 09:1309:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +40,880 One must follow the duties of the month and observe ceremonies like the birthday of the Lord, the three specific dates of fasting Ekadasi, Janmastami, Vamanadvadasi, Sri Ramanavami and Nrsimhacaturdasi No edit summary
- 09:1309:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +39,550 Observing the various types of festivals, such as Sri Janmastami, Rama-navami and Nrsimha-caturdasi, is also included in the process of Deity worship. In other words, it is compulsory for householder devotees to observe these festivals No edit summary current
- 09:0609:06, 11 September 2022 diff hist +3,748 That one can transcend this material world does not imply that there is no transcendental variegatedness No edit summary current
- 09:0309:03, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,917 Anything done without the satisfaction of Visnu, or Yajna, produces bondage, so here it is also prescribed by Kapila Muni that one can transcend material entanglement by acting in Krsna consciousness, which means seriously engaging in devotional service No edit summary current
- 08:3808:38, 11 September 2022 diff hist −13 There is always competition amongst karmis, either in ordinary business affairs or in the performance of yajna. Lord Brahma's purpose was to end the competition between Lord Indra and Maharaja Prthu No edit summary current
- 08:3808:38, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,583 There are many competitors in ordinary business affairs, and the karma-kanda chapters of the Vedas sometimes cause competition and envy amongst karmis No edit summary current
- 08:3708:37, 11 September 2022 diff hist +1,818 Raghunatha dasa was inwardly completely renounced, even in family life, but he did not express his renunciation externally. Instead, he acted just like an ordinary businessman. Seeing this, his father and mother were satisfied No edit summary current
- 08:3708:37, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,969 Process of concocting an incarnation of God has become an ordinary business, especially in Bengal. Any popular personality with a few traits of mystic powers will display some feat of jugglery and easily become an incarnation of Godhead by popular vote No edit summary current
- 08:3708:37, 11 September 2022 diff hist +81,056 Although we may take so many precautions against these vices and sinful reactions, even in the course of ordinary business exchanges and ventures we have to commit so many sins No edit summary current
- 08:2208:22, 11 September 2022 diff hist +6,608 On both sides of every path (in Dvaraka) there were bushes, and at regular intervals there were large trees that shaded the avenues so that the sunshine would not bother the passersby No edit summary current
- 08:2208:22, 11 September 2022 diff hist +5,853 At the present moment if one man is attacked, the passersby will not care for it because they have lost their sympathy or mercifulness for others. Our neighbor may starve, but we don't care for it No edit summary current
- 08:2108:21, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,993 As they rode from Vrndavana to Mathura, all the passersby along the way who saw Krsna and Balarama could not help but look at Them again and again No edit summary current
- 08:1408:14, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,177 With sword in hand, intelligent men cut through the binding knots of reactionary work (karma) by remembering the Personality of Godhead. Therefore, who will not pay attention to His message No edit summary current
- 08:1408:14, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,200 When Madhumangala, an intimate friend of Krsna, was dancing before Krsna in a joking manner, no one was paying attention to him No edit summary current
- 08:1408:14, 11 September 2022 diff hist +2,855 Whatever you might write due to false pride, trying to surpass Sridhara Svami, would carry a contrary purport. Therefore no one would pay attention to it No edit summary current
- 08:1308:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +7,720 The child became angry because He (Krsna) was hungry and His mother was not paying attention to Him. So He lifted His legs and began to kick His lotus feet just like an ordinary child No edit summary current
- 08:1308:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +3,277 One who has knowledge of the soul and how the soul transmigrates from one body to another does not pay attention to the body, which is nothing but a covering dress No edit summary current
- 08:1308:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,260 If our temples cannot even be maintained then it is a great defect in our management of the society. Neither can I be expected to deal in these matters and also pay attention fully to the translating of my books No edit summary current
- 08:1308:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +1,424 Did He or did He not pay attention while you offered Him obeisances? Kindly give evidence supporting your words No edit summary current
- 08:1308:13, 11 September 2022 diff hist +4,423 Before that (war, pestilence, famine and so on), they (atheistic political leaders) pay no attention to God, not caring to know God or His will, but when kala appears, they say - God willing. Death is but another feature of the supreme kala, the SPG No edit summary current
- 08:1208:12, 11 September 2022 diff hist +1,358 Although I heard this, I did not pay it any attention, and in the morning I went to the place named Kanai Natasala No edit summary current
7 September 2022
- 11:5711:57, 7 September 2022 diff hist +4,969 Utsaha, endeavor. "In this life I must fulfill my mission of Krsna consciousness." That is called utsaha. Dhairya. Don't be agitated because it is not giving result immediately. Just patiently go on working No edit summary current
- 11:5611:56, 7 September 2022 diff hist +3,549 The important thing now for GBC members is that they go on working. It is not important to hold a meeting for passing resolutions etc. The best time and place is Mayapur on Lord Caitanya's Appearance Day No edit summary current
- 11:5611:56, 7 September 2022 diff hist +3,227 There was a slight indication of heart attack but Krishna saved me. It was not very acute. So long Krishna will keep me fit I will go on working, so you devotees should pray to Krishna that I might go on serving Him up to the last point of my death No edit summary current
- 11:5611:56, 7 September 2022 diff hist +4,656 So long as Krishna will keep me fit I will go on working. So you devotees should pray to Krishna that I can go on giving Him service up to the last point of my death No edit summary current
- 11:5611:56, 7 September 2022 diff hist +4,228 I do not think there is immediate prospect for my retiring. Therefore, as long as Krishna desires, I must go on working, but I am trying to give more time to my writing works No edit summary current
- 11:5511:55, 7 September 2022 diff hist +3,492 It is so gratifying that you have already saved $600 for the improvement of the temple. So I am very much pleased. Go on working like this and Krishna will give you ample money - there is no scarcity No edit summary current
- 11:5511:55, 7 September 2022 diff hist +4,242 If you go on working for better standard of life, then you'll be attached to this work, and your mind will be absorbed in such work. And if the mind continues to be absorbed in working so hard No edit summary current
- 11:5511:55, 7 September 2022 diff hist +6,146 If you become always engaged for sense gratification, go on working, working, working, then go to the restaurant, eat, drink and make your body agitated, then find out liquor and woman, what is this life? This is not life. This is animal life No edit summary current
- 11:4611:46, 7 September 2022 diff hist +3,923 You have made me lose my sons once, and now you have again done the same inauspicious thing. Therefore you are a rascal who does not know how to behave toward others. You may travel all over the universe, but I curse you to have no residence anywhere No edit summary
- 11:4611:46, 7 September 2022 diff hist +2,973 The learned Krsna conscious person may act in such a way that the ignorant person working for sense gratification may learn how to act and how to behave. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 11:4611:46, 7 September 2022 diff hist +3,034 They (the materialistic) have no idea how to behave toward one another. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 11:4511:45, 7 September 2022 diff hist +2,309 Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya informed the King, "The Lord is very satisfied with you. By pointing you out, He was teaching His personal associates how to behave with mundane people" No edit summary current
- 11:4511:45, 7 September 2022 diff hist −15 It is not that He (Krsna) needed to do all these things to acquire material gain, but all of these acts were performed just to teach us how to behave in this material world No edit summary current
- 11:4511:45, 7 September 2022 diff hist +3,867 Gradually people were influenced by non-Vedic culture, and they lost sight of how to behave in connection with devotional service. Srila Rupa Gosvami and Sanatana Gosvami very kindly preached the bhakti cult in western India No edit summary