User contributions for Narottama
11 June 2012
- 09:4709:47, 11 June 2012 diff hist +4,069 N The knowledge of the self and Supreme Self is very confidential and mysterious, but such knowledge and specific realization can be understood if explained with their various aspects by the Lord Himself Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The knowledge of the self and Supreme Self is very confidential and mysterious, but such knowledge and specific realization can b…'
- 09:0909:09, 11 June 2012 diff hist +661 N Omkara is there, and one may chant Omkara and achieve impersonal realization. But we are Vaisnavas and we are seeking the supreme perfection. Therefore we are chanting the supreme Name - Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Omkara is there, and one may chant Omkara and achieve impersonal realization. But we are Vaisnavas and we are seeking the supreme…'
- 08:5008:50, 11 June 2012 diff hist +5,476 N The more we sell books, the more we advance in KC, and the more we help others to have solid information how they may take advantage of their human form of life and achieve the supreme perfection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The more we sell books, the more we advance in KC, and the more we help others to have solid information how they may take advant…'
10 June 2012
- 16:1616:16, 10 June 2012 diff hist +9,256 N You become dear to Krsna. That is your perfection, highest perfection, supreme perfection. So such easy thing, and such highest perfection. Why people should not accept this? Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You become dear to Krsna. That is your perfection, highest perfection, supreme perfection. So such easy thing, and such highest p…'
- 15:4815:48, 10 June 2012 diff hist +13,678 N Anyone who attains the supreme perfection, being engaged in My personal devotional service in the eternal abode, reaches the highest perfection of human life and does not have to come back to the miserable material world Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone who attains the supreme perfection, being engaged in My personal devotional service in the eternal abode, reaches the high…'
- 15:3715:37, 10 June 2012 diff hist +42,361 N Lord Krsna's dealings with Rukmini as a perfect husband are a perfect manifestation of the supreme perfection of the Personality of Godhead. There are many philosophers who propound a concept of the Absolute Truth in which God cannot do this or that Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Krsna's dealings with Rukmini as a perfect husband are a perfect manifestation of the supreme perfection of the Personality …'
- 15:2215:22, 10 June 2012 diff hist +7,971 N Engagement in the devotional service of the Lord is the life and soul of the living entity. It is the desired goal and supreme perfection of human life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Engagement in the devotional service of the Lord is the life and soul of the living entity. It is the desired goal and supreme pe…'
- 15:1015:10, 10 June 2012 diff hist +15,292 N There are three kinds of transcendental processes mentioned in Vedic literature by which one can understand & achieve that supreme perfection of the Absolute Truth. They are called the process of knowledge, the process of mystic yoga, & the process of DS Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are three different kinds of transcendental processes mentioned in the Vedic literature by which one can understand and ach…'
- 12:4012:40, 10 June 2012 diff hist +10,114 N Rsabhadeva says that this human form of life is not meant for working so hard like cats and dogs. That is not recommended. Ayam deha. But the material world, people are so enchanted that working day and night they think I am enjoying Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Rsabhadeva says that this human form of life is not meant for working so hard like cats and dogs"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Narotta…'
- 12:1212:12, 10 June 2012 diff hist +10,073 N You can open your path of liberation even without marriage, remaining brahmacari, but for girls brahmacari system is not recommended. Therefore girls are advised to get a husband Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You can open your path of liberation even without marriage, remaining brahmacari, but for girls brahmacari system is not recommen…'
- 11:2511:25, 10 June 2012 diff hist +10,473 N These things are forbidden. You cannot... Arcye visnau sila-dhih. Krsna or Visnu, the same thing -- if you think that this murti is made of stone, Salagrama-sila, if you think it is sila or stone, this is naraki-buddhih. This is not recommended Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These things are forbidden. You cannot... Arcye visnau sila-dhih. Krsna or Visnu, the same thing -- if you think that this murti …'
- 10:5610:56, 10 June 2012 diff hist +9,889 N We have seen in the Western countries, in the name of independence, so many women are unhappy. So that is not recommended in the Vedic civilization and varnasrama-dharma Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have seen in the Western countries, on, in the name of independence, so many women are unhappy. So that is not recommended in …'
- 10:4210:42, 10 June 2012 diff hist +9,355 N Women should be under the protection. In the Manu-samhita it is said that woman should not be given freedom. Na stri svatantryam arhati. They cannot properly utilize freedom. It is better to remain dependent Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Women should be under the protection. In the Manu-samhita it is said that woman should not be given freedom. Na stri svatantryam …'
- 10:2810:28, 10 June 2012 diff hist +15,063 N What is the difficulty, sixteen rounds? At most it will take two hours. You have got twenty-four hours. You want to sleep; all right, sleep, ten hours sleep. That is not recommended. Don't sleep more than six hours Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What is the difficulty, sixteen rounds? At most it will take two hours. You have got twenty-four hours. You want to sleep; all ri…'
- 09:5409:54, 10 June 2012 diff hist +9,581 N We do not recommend that sankirtana should be used for some material purpose, that is nama-aparadha, nama-aparadha. Shama sa bhakti kriya (?) pramana. Sankirtana, you can utilize sankirtana for some material purpose, but that is not allowed Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we do not recommend that sankirtana should be used for some material purpose, that is nama-aparadha, nama-aparadha. Shama sa bhak…'
- 09:3709:37, 10 June 2012 diff hist +20,114 N Why one should be interested in the Pandavas' activities, Arjuna's fight with his brothers? There are so many other people, they are fighting with their brother, with their enemies. Why we are not recommended to hear about that thing Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Why one should be interested in the Pandavas' activities, Arjuna's fight with his brothers? There are so many other people, they …'
- 09:0309:03, 10 June 2012 diff hist 0 That is the instruction of the Gosvamis. Anasaktasya visayan yatharham upayunjatah. Don't be attached to the bodily demands. Bodily demands means eating, sleeping, sex life, and defending. These are bodily demands No edit summary current
- 08:5708:57, 10 June 2012 diff hist +11,988 N People do not know it, how to become transcendental to this material conception of life and how to contact the supreme controller, Adhoksaja. That is the only way. It is recommended... Not recommended; it is the fact Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People do not know it, how to become transcendental to this material conception of life and how to contact the supreme controller…'
- 08:4508:45, 10 June 2012 diff hist +10,600 N That is the instruction of the Gosvamis. Anasaktasya visayan yatharham upayunjatah. Don't be attached to the bodily demands. Bodily demands means eating, sleeping, sex life, and defending. These are bodily demands Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the instruction of the Gosvamis. Anasaktasya visayan yatharham upayunjatah. Don't be attached to the bodily demands. Bodi…'
9 June 2012
- 22:3122:31, 9 June 2012 diff hist +11,818 N People, at the present moment, they are neither Pariksit Maharaja nor Sukadeva Gosvami. So how it is possible to finish Srimad-Bhagavatam within seven days? That is not possible. It has become a profession, that gorgeousness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"people, at the present moment, they are neither Pariksit Maharaja nor Sukadeva Gosvami. So how it is possible to finish Srimad-Bh…'
- 22:1822:18, 9 June 2012 diff hist +16,635 N Knowledge means not to see but to hear. Therefore it is called sruti, susruma. Knowledge has to be received through the ear, not by the eyes. Not by the eyes. This is not recommended. Nobody says, "I want to see knowledge," no: "I want to hear knowledge Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore it is called sruti, susruma. Knowledge has to be received through the ear, not by the eyes. Not by the eyes. This is no…'
8 June 2012
- 18:1418:14, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,807 N Don't give up the company of devotees. Then it will be lost. We are opening so many centers because to cooperate between devotees and devotees. Even there is inconvenience, don't give up the company of the devotees Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Don't give up the company of devotees. Then it will be lost. We are opening so many centers because to cooperate between devotees…'
- 18:0418:04, 8 June 2012 diff hist +10,973 N Don't manufacture your meditation. Just like there are so many meditators. They have manufactured their own way of meditation. That is not recommended, anusmara. Anu means "Follow. You become thoughtful, but taking the instruction from higher authority" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Don't manufacture your meditation. Just like there are so many meditators. They have manufactured their own way of meditation. Th…'
- 17:5217:52, 8 June 2012 diff hist +18,710 N Offering sacrifice before goddess Kali, that is also a restriction of meat-eating. You cannot eat meat by purchasing from the slaughterhouse. Oh, that is not recommended. If you want to eat meat, then you just sacrifice one goat Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"offering sacrifice before goddess Kali, that is also a restriction of meat-eating. You cannot eat meat by purchasing from the sla…'
- 17:3617:36, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,736 N In India there is a class, they are professional Bhagavata reciters. They make contract that he shall recite Srimad-Bhagavatam, finish within a week, and he should be rewarded. These things are not recommended in the authoritative scriptures Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In India there is a class, they are professional Bhagavata reciters. They make contract that he shall recite Srimad-Bhagavatam, f…'
- 17:2717:27, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,554 N If you simply go to the holy places and take bath in the water and finish your business... No. That is not recommended. Tirtha, going to tirtha means to find out a learned saintly person and take knowledge from him. That is tirtha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if you simply go to the holy places and take bath in the water and finish your business... No. That is not recommended. Tirtha, g…'
- 17:1117:11, 8 June 2012 diff hist +19,918 N Ascending process is not recommended in the Vedic process of knowledge. Vedic way of receiving knowledge - by aural reception, by submissive aural reception from the spiritual master to the student. This is the way Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So ascending process is not recommended in the Vedic process of knowledge. Vedic way of receiving knowledge -- by aural reception…'
- 17:0017:00, 8 June 2012 diff hist +16,259 N Even better than visnu-aradhana is to worship the Vaisnavas." Mad-bhakta-pujabhyadhika. Krsna has said also that "Anyone who is worshiping My devotee, pure devotee, that is better worship than one who is worshiping Me directly Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even better than visnu-aradhana is to worship the Vaisnavas. Mad-bhakta-pujabhyadhika [SB 11.19.21]. Krsna has said also that Any…'
- 15:5915:59, 8 June 2012 diff hist +5,662 N The yogis, they want to play wonderful magic: anima, laghima, prapti-siddhi, isita, vasita. There are eight kinds of yoga siddhis. That kind of siddhi is not recommended here Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The yogis, they want to play wonderful magic: anima, laghima, prapti-siddhi, isita, vasita. There are eight kinds of yoga siddhis…'
- 15:1715:17, 8 June 2012 diff hist +10,601 N Any kind of cotton cloth, you take, two paisa worth from, or two cent worth, and color, and you get it orange-colored and put on. Because in this age nobody is inquiring whether he is actually a sannyasi or not Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any kind of cotton cloth, you take, two paisa worth from, or two cent worth, and color, and you get it orange-colored and put on.…'
- 14:5014:50, 8 June 2012 diff hist +6,427 N If we want to stop this miserable condition of getting another material body, then we must know what is karma, what is vikarma. That is Krsna's proposal Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So if we want to stop this miserable condition of getting another material body, then we must know what is karma, what is vikarma…'
- 13:5713:57, 8 June 2012 diff hist +9,276 N Sometimes this Krsna consciousness is misunderstood to be inertia, and one with such a misunderstanding often withdraws to a secluded place to become fully Krsna conscious by chanting the holy name of Lord Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes this Krsna consciousness is misunderstood to be inertia, and one with such a misunderstanding often withdraws to a secl…'
- 13:2913:29, 8 June 2012 diff hist +9,385 N Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura does not recommend that one take up this solitary life in Vrndavana prematurely Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura does not recommend that one take up this solitary life in Vrndavana prematurely"}} {{note…'
- 13:0913:09, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,535 N In India it is still a practice that many advanced transcendentalists give up their family lives and go to Vrndavana to live there alone and completely engage in hearing and chanting the holy pastimes of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In India it is still a practice that many advanced transcendentalists give up their family lives and go to Vrndavana to live ther…'
- 11:3611:36, 8 June 2012 diff hist +9,315 N In the statements of Sukadeva Gosvami it is said that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is Krsna. Therefore Sukadeva recommends that one should always hear about Krsna. He does not recommend that one hear and chant about the demigods Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the statements of Sukadeva Gosvami it is said that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is Krsna. Therefore Sukadeva recommends …'
- 11:0511:05, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,279 N In this present age, Kali-yuga, people who are not in full knowledge are still attempting this meditative process which was recommended for a previous age Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the present age, the Kali-yuga, people who are not in full knowledge are still attempting various meditative processes not rec…'
- 10:4510:45, 8 June 2012 diff hist +3,048 N Regular prasadam is offered to Lord Visnu on Ekadasi because although fasting is recommended for devotees on Ekadasi, it is not recommended for Lord Visnu Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Regular prasadam is offered to Lord Visnu on Ekadasi because although fasting is recommended for devotees on Ekadasi, it is not r…'
- 10:2710:27, 8 June 2012 diff hist +3,674 N Lord Krsna meditated upon Himself every morning as a grhastha, and similarly Lord Ramacandra performed yajnas to satisfy Himself, but this does not mean that an ordinary living being should imitate the Lord by accepting the process of ahangraha-upasana Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|". Lord Krsna meditated upon Himself every morning as a grhastha, and similarly Lord Ramacandra performed yajnas to satisfy Himsel…'
- 10:1210:12, 8 June 2012 diff hist +4,061 N People are very much anxious to give service to other living entities, especially to the poor, but although they have manufactured many ways to give such help, actually they are expert in killing the poor living entities Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People are very much anxious to give service to other living entities, especially to the poor, but although they have manufacture…'
- 09:4909:49, 8 June 2012 diff hist +3,723 N The sannyasis of Kali-yuga who change their robes from white to saffron and then think they can do whatever they like are more abominable than materialistic grhasthas. This is not recommended anywhere Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sannyasis of Kali-yuga who change their robes from white to saffron and then think they can do whatever they like are more ab…'
- 09:1909:19, 8 June 2012 diff hist +2,830 N Generally, householders receive saintly persons to get their blessings, but their real aim is to become happy in the material world. Asking such material benedictions is not recommended in the sastras Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, householders receive saintly persons to get their blessings, but their real aim is to become happy in the material wor…'
7 June 2012
- 23:0623:06, 7 June 2012 diff hist +10,689 N In the bhagavad-dharma, the religion dealing with one's relationship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead, animal sacrifice is not recommended Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the bhagavad-dharma, the religion dealing with one's relationship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead, animal sacrifice is…'
- 22:4722:47, 7 June 2012 diff hist +4,392 N For persons who are still inclined to enjoy material life in different stages or on different planets, the stage of liberation in bhakti-yoga is not recommended Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For persons who are still inclined to enjoy material life in different stages or on different planets, the stage of liberation in…'
- 22:1722:17, 7 June 2012 diff hist +3,218 N The Mayavadi says that because one is unable to fix his mind on the impersonal existence of the Absolute Truth, one can imagine any form he likes and fix his mind on that imaginary form; but such a process is not recommended here Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Mayavadi says that because one is unable to fix his mind on the impersonal existence of the Absolute Truth, one can imagine a…'
- 18:2818:28, 7 June 2012 diff hist +2,853 N The essential point is that the mind, which is contaminated by material attraction, has to be bridled and concentrated on the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It cannot be fixed on something void or impersonal Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The essential point is that the mind, which is contaminated by material attraction, has to be bridled and concentrated on the Sup…'
- 18:1418:14, 7 June 2012 diff hist +3,812 N Generally people execute religious practices for economic development or sense gratification, but that is not recommended for one who wants to advance in yoga Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally people execute religious practices for economic development or sense gratification, but that is not recommended for one…'
- 17:3017:30, 7 June 2012 diff hist +4,857 N The merchant should not think that because he is engaged in an occupation in which the telling of lies is compulsory, he should give up his profession and pursue the profession of a brahmana. That is not recommended. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But the merchant should not think that because he is engaged in an occupation in which the telling of lies is compulsory, he shou…'
- 17:0917:09, 7 June 2012 diff hist +910 N There are many charitable foundations which offer their gifts to institutions where sense gratification goes on. Such charities are not recommended in the Vedic scripture. Only charity in the mode of goodness is recommended. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many charitable foundations which offer their gifts to institutions where sense gratification goes on. Such charities a…'
- 09:2109:21, 7 June 2012 diff hist +18,539 N Charity in the mode of goodness is recommended by the scriptures, but charity in the modes of passion and ignorance is not recommended, because it is simply a waste of money Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Charity in the mode of goodness is recommended by the scriptures, but charity in the modes of passion and ignorance is not recomm…'
- 09:0609:06, 7 June 2012 diff hist +4,500 N One may take either the step-by-step process or the direct path. The direct process is not possible for everyone; therefore the indirect process is also good Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may take either the step-by-step process or the direct path. The direct process is not possible for everyone; therefore the i…'