User contributions for Krsnadas
2 January 2014
- 01:3101:31, 2 January 2014 diff hist +3,954 N Although we are very poor and have no professional source of income, Krsna supplies money whenever we need it. Whenever we need some men, Krsna supplies them. Thus it is stated in the Bhagavad-gita - BG 6.22 Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although we are very poor and have no professional source of income, Krsna supplies money whenever we need it. Whenever we need s…'
1 January 2014
- 23:5823:58, 1 January 2014 diff hist +2,606 N Ato grha-ksetra-sutapta-vittair janasya moho 'yam aham mameti (SB 5.5.8). The union between male and female provides the impetus for gaining a nice apartment, a good income, children and friends. Thus one becomes entangled in this material world Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The union between male and female provides the impetus for gaining a nice apartment, a good income, children and friends. Thus on…'
- 23:5723:57, 1 January 2014 diff hist +6,152 N Vedic civilization concerned itself with how to achieve self-realization, and for this purpose one was recommended to have a small income to maintain body and soul together Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vedic civilization concerned itself with how to achieve self-realization, and for this purpose one was recommended to have a smal…'
- 23:5423:54, 1 January 2014 diff hist +2,852 N Aside from the government and its income tax and aside from thieves, even a rich man's own relatives are always thinking of how to take advantage of him and take away his money Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Aside from the government and its income tax and aside from thieves, even a rich man's own relatives are always thinking of how t…'
- 23:5223:52, 1 January 2014 diff hist +3,968 N When we inquire from a friend whether everything is well, we are concerned not only with his personal self but also with his family, his source of income, and his assistants or servants. All of them must be well, and then a person can be happy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we inquire from a friend whether everything is well, we are concerned not only with his personal self but also with his fami…'
- 23:4923:49, 1 January 2014 diff hist +3,596 N Some persons are professional plunderers who set fire to others' houses or administer poison to them. Also, members of the royalty or government officials sometimes plunder mercantile men by forcing them to pay income tax and by other methods Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"some persons are professional plunderers who set fire to others' houses or administer poison to them. Also, members of the royalt…'
- 23:4723:47, 1 January 2014 diff hist +2,407 N The government chastises one due to not paying income taxes. Such criticism, direct or indirect, saddens one, and sometimes the conditioned soul tries to counteract that chastisement. Unfortunately, he cannot do anything Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The government chastises one due to not paying income taxes. Such criticism, direct or indirect, saddens one, and sometimes the c…'
- 23:4523:45, 1 January 2014 diff hist +4,674 N Sometimes he suffers from the burning heat of household life, which is like a forest fire, and sometimes he becomes sad to have his wealth, which is as dear as life, plundered by kings in the name of heavy income taxes Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes he suffers from the burning heat of household life, which is like a forest fire, and sometimes he becomes sad to have h…'
- 23:4123:41, 1 January 2014 diff hist +7,469 N People sometimes have eighty to ninety percent of their income taken away, and these taxes are lavishly spent for the high salaries drawn by the officers and rulers Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"people sometimes have eighty to ninety percent of their income taken away, and these taxes are lavishly spent for the high salari…'
- 23:3323:33, 1 January 2014 diff hist +6,365 N The major portion of our monetary income, not less than fifty percent, must be spent to carry out the order of Lord Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The major portion of our monetary income, not less than fifty percent, must be spent to carry out the order of Lord Krsna"}} {{no…'
- 18:3318:33, 1 January 2014 diff hist +6,785 N Material wealth is not sufficient qualification to become a devotee to approach the Lord. Does it mean if we become poor then we can approach the Supreme Personality of Godhead? No. That is also not a qualification Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"material wealth is not sufficient qualification to become a devotee to approach the Lord. Does it mean if we become poor then we …'
- 18:2418:24, 1 January 2014 diff hist +7,985 N The brahmana family is rich in knowledge, and the ksatriyas and the vaisyas, they are rich in opulence, wealth, material riches. And sudras, they are not rich either in material wealth or in knowledge Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brahmana family is rich in knowledge, and the ksatriyas and the vaisyas, they are rich in opulence, wealth, material riches. …'
- 18:2018:20, 1 January 2014 diff hist +7,476 N I may be very rich, I may have immense wealth, but if my body and mind is not in order, I am in trouble. So simply material opulence, material wealth will not satisfy us Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I may be very rich, I may have immense wealth, but if my body and mind is not in order, I am in trouble. So simply material opule…'
- 18:1718:17, 1 January 2014 diff hist +7,184 N Here in this material world, the more we possess material wealth, it is our bondage Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"here in this material world, the more we possess material wealth, it is our bondage"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Krsnadas}} {{complet…'
- 18:1518:15, 1 January 2014 diff hist +6,214 N Everyone is seeking satisfaction, atyantiksu. Everyone is struggling for existence for the ultimate happiness. But in this material world, although they are thinking by possessing material wealth they will be satisfied, but that is not the fact Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone is seeking satisfaction, atyantiksu. Everyone is struggling for existence for the ultimate happiness. But in this materi…'
- 18:1218:12, 1 January 2014 diff hist +6,655 N Mahad-gunah means the material acquisition, material education, material wealth, or so many material qualification. That will not help me to control my mind Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahad-gunah means the material acquisition, material education, material wealth, or so many material qualification. That will no…'
- 18:0718:07, 1 January 2014 diff hist +7,388 N Since Krsna is prepared to give Himself personally to His devotee, there is nothing wonderful in giving some material riches. Of course, He does not give much material wealth to His devotee if the devotee is not very much fixed Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since He is prepared to give Himself personally to His devotee, there is nothing wonderful in giving some material riches. Of cou…'
- 18:0318:03, 1 January 2014 diff hist +7,219 N Ordinary people pray to goddess Durga for material wealth, fame, profit, strength and so on Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ordinary people pray to goddess Durga for material wealth, fame, profit, strength and so on"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Krsnadas}} {…'
- 18:0018:00, 1 January 2014 diff hist +6,397 N One who is addicted to material sense gratification or material wealth is not really considered to be wealthy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who is addicted to material sense gratification or material wealth is not really considered to be wealthy"}} {{notes|}} {{com…'
- 17:5817:58, 1 January 2014 diff hist +2,965 N Those who are materialistic, however, who are very proud of material wealth and have no spiritual knowledge, like the prakrta-sahajiyas, regard their own happiness as the aim of life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are materialistic, however, who are very proud of material wealth and have no spiritual knowledge, like the prakrta-sah…'
- 17:5317:53, 1 January 2014 diff hist +4,284 N For a materialistic person, material wealth and opulence are only illusory. Actually they are not possessions but entanglements because by enjoying the material world a conditioned soul becomes more and more entangled by incurring debts Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For a materialistic person, material wealth and opulence are only illusory. Actually they are not possessions but entanglements b…'
- 17:4717:47, 1 January 2014 diff hist +2,029 N One who achieves the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead certainly surpasses all material wealth, even that of the demigods in the heavenly planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who achieves the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead certainly surpasses all material wealth, even that of the d…'
31 December 2013
- 20:4920:49, 31 December 2013 diff hist +3,543 N Because the brahmanas and Vaisnavas are always directed by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, they are not greedy for material wealth. What is absolutely necessary they possess, but they do not want an expanded kingdom Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"because the brahmanas and Vaisnavas are always directed by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, they are not greedy for material w…'
- 20:4620:46, 31 December 2013 diff hist +3,960 N Ordinary ritualistic activities constitute contaminated religion, by which one benefits by developing material wealth and prosperity, but uncontaminated, pure religion consists of understanding one's relationship with God and acting accordingly Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ordinary ritualistic activities constitute contaminated religion, by which one benefits by developing material wealth and prosper…'
- 20:4220:42, 31 December 2013 diff hist +4,064 N Bali Maharaja lamented that although Indra was very learned, he did not know how to use his intelligence properly, for instead of asking Vamanadeva to allow him to engage in His service, Indra used Him to beg Bali Maharaja for material wealth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bali Maharaja lamented that although Indra was very learned, he did not know how to use his intelligence properly, for instead of…'
- 20:4020:40, 31 December 2013 diff hist +5,627 N Prestigious position, material wealth, beauty, education and so on, but although these are certainly good qualifications in material dealings, they are not necessary for achieving friendship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"prestigious position, material wealth, beauty, education and so on, but although these are certainly good qualifications in mater…'
- 20:3320:33, 31 December 2013 diff hist +2,993 N Sometimes the conditioned soul in household life, being attached to material wealth and possessions, is disturbed by gadflies and mosquitoes, and sometimes locusts, birds of prey and rats give him trouble Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes the conditioned soul in household life, being attached to material wealth and possessions, is disturbed by gadflies and…'
- 20:3020:30, 31 December 2013 diff hist +4,918 N Lord Caitanya therefore taught us not to ask from the Supreme Personality any benediction such as material wealth, popularity or a good wife. One should simply pray to the Lord to be constantly engaged in His transcendental loving service Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya therefore taught us not to ask from the Supreme Personality any benediction such as material wealth, popularity or …'
- 20:2620:26, 31 December 2013 diff hist +2,543 N Voluntary endeavor is the only qualification for spiritual perfection. Material acquisitions of wealth or education are not considered Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Voluntary endeavor is the only qualification for spiritual perfection. Material acquisitions of wealth or education are not consi…'
- 20:2320:23, 31 December 2013 diff hist +5,340 N Ravana was very advanced materially, so much so that he turned his kingdom, Lanka, into pure gold, or full material wealth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ravana was very advanced materially, so much so that he turned his kingdom, Lanka, into pure gold, or full material wealth"}} {{n…'
- 20:1820:18, 31 December 2013 diff hist +7,245 N Take some regular income. Be comfortably situated. Advance in Krsna consciousness. Bas. That is happiness. In your whole life you'll never be disturbed for economic condition. That I am arranging Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Take some regular income. Be comfortably situated. Advance in Krsna consciousness. Bas. That is happiness. In your whole life you…'
- 20:1520:15, 31 December 2013 diff hist +7,418 N Society and economic condition, everything should be so arranged that this human child should be gradually pushed for perfection of life, go back home, back to Godhead. This is civilization Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Society and economic condition, everything should be so arranged that this human child should be gradually pushed for perfection …'
- 20:1320:13, 31 December 2013 diff hist +8,333 N We have to save our time for advancing in Krsna consciousness. After all, this, in the modern world they have invented so many varieties of occupations unnecessarily, to develop economic condition Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have to save our time for advancing in Krsna consciousness. After all, this, in the modern world they have invented so many va…'
- 20:1020:10, 31 December 2013 diff hist +8,462 N Ordinarily destiny cannot be checked. Therefore instead of wasting your time for change your economic condition or material destiny, you employ this energy for Krsna consciousness. That cannot be checked Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ordinarily destiny cannot be checked. Therefore instead of wasting your time for change your economic condition or material desti…'
- 18:0518:05, 31 December 2013 diff hist +6,932 N You cannot change your destiny. If you have to be, have to work like a coolie, even after becoming Ph.D. you'll have to work like a coolie. You cannot change it Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You cannot change your destiny. If you have to be, have to work like a coolie, even after becoming Ph.D. you'll have to work like…'
- 18:0218:02, 31 December 2013 diff hist +7,440 N You are poor by force, and they sometimes accept poverty voluntarily, just like the hippies. They have enough money. They are coming from very rich father and grandfather, but they lie down on the street, and the police comes and kick them Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are poor by force, and they sometimes accept poverty voluntarily, just like the hippies. They have enough money. They are com…'
- 17:5817:58, 31 December 2013 diff hist +6,696 N We are teaching people that "Don't bother about your economic condition of life. It will come automatically, what you are destined to obtain. You better utilize your energy how to get out of this condition of life, birth, death, old age and disease" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Don't bother about your economic condition of life. It will come automatically, what you are destined to obtain. You better utili…'
- 17:5517:55, 31 December 2013 diff hist +8,066 N People are embarrassed for improving their economic condition in other countries. Of course, if one is cultured, he is not embarrassed in any condition of life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People are embarrassed for improving their economic condition in other countries. Of course, if one is cultured, he is not embarr…'
- 17:5217:52, 31 December 2013 diff hist +7,839 N Since the beginning of Pakistan they could not make any economic condition very sound. But when the people are too much agitated, they declare war with India Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"since the beginning of Pakistan they could not make any economic condition very sound. But when the people are too much agitated,…'
- 17:4817:48, 31 December 2013 diff hist +7,898 N Generally, people are just like animals. Out of many such persons, one becomes interested in the scriptures. And out of many such persons, if they're attracted to the scriptures, they're attracted to the ritualistic ceremony Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, people are just like animals. Out of many such persons, one becomes interested in the scriptures. And out of many such…'
- 17:4217:42, 31 December 2013 diff hist +7,797 N This position, forgetfulness, can be changed, and human life is meant for that purpose. So far improvement of economic condition or other condition, that is already fixed up. One cannot change it Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"this position, forgetfulness, can be changed, and human life is meant for that purpose. So far improvement of economic condition …'
- 17:4017:40, 31 December 2013 diff hist +7,591 N Everything is determined; therefore we should not try for improving our economic condition because already it is decided. This sort of... Otherwise why you see so many varieties of standard of life? Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everything is determined; therefore we should not try for improving our economic condition because already it is decided. This so…'
- 17:3517:35, 31 December 2013 diff hist +5,521 N We have seen, that in Moscow, all big, big buildings, they are not recent buildings, they are old, damaged buildings, and (indistinct). So that means their economic condition is not so sound. The old buildings are not very nicely renovated Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we have seen, that in Moscow, all big, big buildings, they are not recent buildings, they are old, damaged buildings, and (indist…'
- 17:3017:30, 31 December 2013 diff hist +10,511 N Developing the business of economic condition, means the business of eating. And defending - either you defend with atomic energy or with your nails and claws, the process is defending. That is in the animal life also Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"either you defend with atomic energy or with your nails and claws, the process is defending. That is in the animal life also"}} {…'
- 17:2717:27, 31 December 2013 diff hist +8,031 N What should be the purpose of life? This opportunity, this nice intelligence, nice education, nice beautiful body, nice economic condition - that should be utilized for tapasya. Tapasya means austerity, restriction Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"what should be the purpose of life? This opportunity, this nice intelligence, nice education, nice beautiful body, nice economic …'
- 17:2417:24, 31 December 2013 diff hist +8,929 N They are trying to improve their economic condition, position, and wasting their time. It has no value. Of course, modern people will take it as very revolting that there is no need of this endeavor for economic development Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are trying to improve their economic condition, position, and wasting their time. It has no value. Of course, modern people …'
- 02:1702:17, 31 December 2013 diff hist +9,717 N If all people are religious, then economic condition will be better. Dharma-artha. And why economic condition better wanted? Kama. Kama means then the necessities of your life will be fulfilled nicely Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If all people are religious, then economic condition will be better. Dharma-artha. And why economic condition better wanted? Kama…'
- 02:1202:12, 31 December 2013 diff hist +9,851 N Generally religious system is taken for improving social and economic condition. Artha. Artha means economy. Artha is required for sense gratification. We require economic development for our sense gratification Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally religious system is taken for improving social and economic condition. Artha. Artha means economy. Artha is required fo…'
- 02:0902:09, 31 December 2013 diff hist +7,151 N When one's economic condition becomes very nice, he wants to make economic condition very nice, he wants some monetary, financial adjustment. This financial improvement people generally want for sense gratification Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when one's economic condition becomes very nice, he wants to make economic condition very nice, he wants some monetary, financial…'
- 02:0502:05, 31 December 2013 diff hist +9,198 N It is not that by improving economic condition of life one has become very peaceful. Otherwise why there is war? Why there is struggle? This is... These things cannot be stopped Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not that by improving economic condition of life one has become very peaceful. Otherwise why there is war? Why there is str…'