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21 June 2021
- 13:2913:29, 21 June 2021 diff hist +2,260 N A self-realized man is no longer obliged to perform any prescribed duty, save and except activities in Krsna consciousness. Krsna consciousness is not inactivity either, as will be explained in the following verses (after BG 3.18). BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A self-realized man is no longer obliged to perform any prescribed duty, save and except activities in Kṛṣṇa consciousne..." current
- 13:2313:23, 21 June 2021 diff hist +2,382 N His (the Ksna conscious person's) duty thus becomes self-illuminated by the grace of the Lord, and therefore he no longer has any obligations to the Vedic injunctions. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His duty thus becomes self-illuminated by the grace of the Lord, and therefore he no longer has any obligations to the Vedic i..."
- 13:2013:20, 21 June 2021 diff hist +2,764 N By such clearing of consciousness (i.e. being Krsna conscious), one becomes fully confident of his eternal position in relationship with the Supreme. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By such clearing of consciousness, one becomes fully confident of his eternal position in relationship with the Supreme"}} {{n..."
- 13:1413:14, 21 June 2021 diff hist +2,225 N Due to his (the fully Krsna conscious person) being Krsna conscious, all impiety within is instantly cleansed, an effect of many, many thousands of yajna performances. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Due to his being Kṛṣṇa conscious, all impiety within is instantly cleansed, an effect of many, many thousands of"}} {{no..." current
- 13:1013:10, 21 June 2021 diff hist −22 A person who is fully Krsna conscious, and is fully satisfied by his acts in Krsna consciousness, no longer has any duty to perform. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 13:0913:09, 21 June 2021 diff hist +2,318 N A person who is fully Krsna conscious, and is fully satisfied by his acts in Krsna consciousness, no longer has any duty to perform. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A person who is fully Kṛṣṇa conscious, and is fully satisfied by his acts in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, no longer has an..."
- 12:2612:26, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,555 N One should not limit his progress only to the point of moral codes, but should transcend them, to attain Krsna consciousness. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should not, therefore, limit his progress only to the point of moral codes, but should transcend them, to attain Kṛṣ..." current
- 12:1712:17, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,446 N If by performing yajnas one does not become Krsna conscious, such principles are counted as only moral codes. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one does not become Kṛṣṇa conscious, such principles are counted as only moral codes"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {..." current
- 12:1212:12, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,741 N The yajnas are directly aimed at the particular demigod mentioned in the Vedas. Indirectly, it is the practice of Krsna consciousness, because when one masters the performance of yajnas, one is sure to become Krsna conscious. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the yajñas are directly aimed at the particular demigod mentioned in the Vedas. Indirectly, it is the practice of Kṛṣṇa..."
- 12:0512:05, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,509 N The prosperity of the world depends not on our own efforts but on the background arrangement of the Supreme Lord, directly carried out by the demigods. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The prosperity of the world depends not on our own efforts but on the background arrangement of the Supreme Lord, directly car..." current
- 11:5311:53, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,451 N The yajna system is planned in such a way that sensory conscious persons may satisfy their desires without becoming entangled in the reaction of sense-gratificatory work. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"system is planned in such a way that sensory conscious persons may satisfy their desires without becoming entangled in the rea..."
- 11:4111:41, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,388 Those who are not Krsna conscious are certainly engaged in sensory consciousness; therefore they need to execute pious work. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 11:3311:33, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,378 N Those who are engaged in sense gratification require purification by the above-mentioned cycle of yajna performances. There are different kinds of activities. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who are engaged in sense gratification require purification by the above-mentioned cycle of yajña performances. There a..."
- 11:2011:20, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,491 N There is no necessity of rigidly following the performances of the prescribed yajnas for the transcendentalists who are above vice and virtue. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no necessity of rigidly following the performances of the prescribed"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL..."
- 11:1211:12, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,557 N By nature's law, this human form of life is specifically meant for self-realization, in either of the three ways - namely karma-yoga, jnana-yoga, or bhakti-yoga. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By nature's law, this human form of life is specifically meant for self-realization, in either of the three ways"}} {{notes|}}..."
- 11:1011:10, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,222 N The mammonist philosophy of work very hard and enjoy sense gratification is condemned herein (in BG 3.16) by the Lord. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mammonist philosophy of work very hard and enjoy sense gratification is condemned herein by the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
- 11:0511:05, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,516 N For those who want to enjoy this material world, the cycle of performing yajnas is absolutely necessary. One who does not follow such regulations is living a very risky life, being condemned more and more. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"is absolutely necessary. One who does not follow such regulations is living a very risky life, being condemned more and more"}..."
- 10:4910:49, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,179 N Even those who cannot follow the Vedic injunctions may adopt the principles of Krsna consciousness, and that will take the place of performance of Vedic yajnas, or karmas. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even those who cannot follow the Vedic injunctions may adopt the principles of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, and that will take t..."
- 10:4510:45, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,259 N It (following the Vedic directions) is a chance for the conditioned souls to attain liberation; therefore the conditioned souls must try to follow the process of yajna by becoming Krsna conscious. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is a chance for the conditioned souls to attain liberation; therefore the conditioned souls must try to follow the process..."
- 10:3210:32, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,104 N The Vedic directions are so made that one can satisfy one's perverted desires, then return to Godhead, having finished his so-called enjoyment. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Vedic directions are so made that one can satisfy one's perverted desires, then return to Godhead, having finished his so-..."
- 10:2610:26, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,129 N We should always remember that the conditioned souls in material nature are all eager for material enjoyment. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We should always remember that the conditioned souls in material nature are all eager for material enjoyment"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."
- 10:1410:14, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,175 N After creating or impregnating the conditioned souls into the womb of material nature, He (the Lord) gave His directions in the Vedic wisdom as to how such conditioned souls can return home, back to Godhead. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After creating or impregnating the conditioned souls into the womb of material nature, He gave His directions in the Vedic wis..."
- 09:5509:55, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,058 N The Lord can speak through His breathing, and He can impregnate by His eyes. In fact, it is said that He glanced over material nature and thus fathered all living entities. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord can speak through His breathing, and He can impregnate by His eyes. In fact, it is said that He glanced over material..." current
- 09:4809:48, 21 June 2021 diff hist −101 The Lord, being omnipotent, can speak by breathing air, as it is confirmed in the Brahma-samhita, for the Lord has the omnipotence to perform through each of His senses the actions of all other senses No edit summary current
- 09:4609:46, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,107 N The Lord, being omnipotent, can speak by breathing air, as it is confirmed in the Brahma-samhita, for the Lord has the omnipotence to perform through each of His senses the actions of all other senses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord, being omnipotent, can speak by breathing air, as it is confirmed in the Brahma-saṁhitā, for the Lord has the omni..."
- 09:1909:19, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,941 The four Vedas - namely the Rg-veda, Yajur-veda, Sama-veda and Atharva-veda - are all emanations from the breathing of the great Personality of Godhead. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 09:1609:16, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,884 N Directions in the Vedas are directly manifested from the breathing of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It is said: asya mahato bhutasya nasvasitam etad yad rg-vedo yajur-vedah sama-vedo 'tharvan girasah. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"directly manifested from the breathing of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It is said"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{c..."
- 09:1209:12, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,067 N As one has to work in ordinary life by the direction of the state, similarly, one has to work under direction of the supreme state of the Lord. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As one has to work in ordinary life by the direction of the state, similarly, one has to work under direction of the supreme s..." current
- 09:0609:06, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,889 N Anything performed without the direction of the Vedas is called vikarma, or unauthorized or sinful work. Therefore, one should always take direction from the Vedas to be saved from the reaction of work. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"unauthorized or sinful work. Therefore, one should always take direction from the"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete..."
- 09:0209:02, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,186 N If we have to work for the satisfaction of the yajna-purusa, Visnu, then we must find out the direction of work in Brahman, or the transcendental Vedas. The Vedas are therefore codes of working directions. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we have to work for the satisfaction of the yajña-puruṣa, Viṣṇu, then we must find out the direction of work in Brah..."
- 08:5808:58, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,916 N Yajnartha karma, or the necessity of work for the satisfaction of Krsna only, is more expressly stated in this verse (BG 3.15). BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yajñārtha karma, or the necessity of work for the satisfaction of Kṛṣṇa only, is more expressly stated in this verse"}..." current
- 08:4808:48, 21 June 2021 diff hist −46 Yajna, specifically the sankirtana-yajna prescribed for this age, must therefore be performed to save us at least from scarcity of food supply. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 08:4808:48, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,872 N Yajna, specifically the sankirtana-yajna prescribed for this age, must therefore be performed to save us at least from scarcity of food supply. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yajña, specifically the saṅkīrtana-yajña prescribed for this age, must therefore be performed to save us at least from sc..."
- 08:4508:45, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,869 N The Lord can be satisfied by sacrifices; therefore, one who cannot perform them will find himself in scarcity - that is the law of nature. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord can be satisfied by sacrifices; therefore, one who cannot perform them will find himself in scarcity—that is the la..." current
- 08:4208:42, 21 June 2021 diff hist +5,022 N The field production is due to sufficient rain from the sky, and such rains are controlled by demigods like Indra, sun, moon, etc., and they are all servants of the Lord. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The field production is due to sufficient rain from the sky, and such rains are controlled by demigods like Indra, sun, moon,..." current
- 08:3808:38, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,929 N Ultimately, we have to depend on the production of the field and not on the production of big factories. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"ultimately, we have to depend on the production of the field and not on the production of big factories"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..." current
- 08:3208:32, 21 June 2021 diff hist +5,011 Human beings who are accustomed to eating meat and flesh must also depend on the production of vegetation in order to eat the animals. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 08:2708:27, 21 June 2021 diff hist +5,061 N Food grains or vegetables are factually eatables. The human being eats different kinds of food grains, vegetables, fruits, etc., and the animals eat the refuse of the food grains and vegetables, grass, plants, etc. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Food grains or vegetables are factually eatables. The human being eats different kinds of food grains, vegetables, fruits, etc..." current
- 08:1908:19, 21 June 2021 diff hist +5,272 N The material world is full of contaminations, and one who is immunized by accepting prasadam of the Lord (food offered to Visnu) is saved from the attack, whereas one who does not do so becomes subjected to contamination. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material world is full of contaminations, and one who is immunized by accepting prasādam of the Lord (food offered to Vi..."
- 08:0708:07, 21 June 2021 diff hist +5,101 A person in Krsna consciousness, who eats only food offered to Krsna, can counteract all reactions of past material infections, which are impediments to the progress of self-realization. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 08:0508:05, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,697 N One who is accustomed to this practice (of offering food to Visnu and taking it) is called a devotee of the Lord. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one who is accustomed to this practice is called a devotee of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fi..." current
- 07:5707:57, 21 June 2021 diff hist +5,136 N When there is an epidemic disease, an antiseptic vaccine protects a person from the attack of such an epidemic. Similarly, food offered to Lord Visnu and then taken by us makes us sufficiently resistant to material affection. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When there is an epidemic disease, an antiseptic vaccine protects a person from the attack of such an epidemic. Similarly, foo..." current
- 07:5507:55, 21 June 2021 diff hist +5,167 N By such action (by eating food that has been offered to Krsna) not only are past sinful reactions in the body vanquished, but the body becomes immunized to all contamination of material nature. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By such action not only are past sinful reactions in the body vanquished, but the body becomes immunized to all contamination..." current
- 07:4907:49, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,952 N The devotees of the Lord, who are in Krsna consciousness, offer food to Krsna and then eat - a process which nourishes the body spiritually. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For this reason, the devotees of the Lord, who are in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, offer food to Kṛṣṇa and then eat—a pr..."
- 07:4107:41, 21 June 2021 diff hist +4,849 N When Lord Krsna is worshiped, the demigods, who are different limbs of the Lord, are also automatically worshiped; therefore there is no separate need to worship the demigods. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Kṛṣṇa is worshiped, the demigods, who are different limbs of the Lord, are also automatically worshiped; there..." current
- 07:3607:36, 21 June 2021 diff hist +5,111 N Demigods like Indra, Candra, Varuna, etc., are appointed officers who manage material affairs, & the Vedas direct sacrifices to satisfy these demigods so that they may be pleased to supply air, light & water sufficiently to produce food grains. BG 1972 p Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"direct sacrifices to satisfy these demigods so that they may be pleased to supply air, light and water sufficiently to produce..." current
- 07:1207:12, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,124 N In order for people to become happy in all respects, they must be taught to perform the easy process of sankirtana-yajna, in full Krsna consciousness. Otherwise, there can be no peace or happiness in the world. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in order for people to become happy in all respects, they must be taught to perform the easy process of saṅkīrtana-yajña,..."
- 07:0407:04, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,069 N Those who prepare food for self or sense gratification, are not only thieves, but are also the eaters of all kinds of sins. How can a person be happy if he is both a thief and sinful? It is not possible. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"who prepare food for self or sense gratification, are not only thieves, but are also the eaters of all kinds of sins. How can..."
- 06:5806:58, 21 June 2021 diff hist +3,040 N Devotees always perform yajnas in different modes of devotional service, such as sravanam, kirtanam, etc., & these performances of yajnas keep them always aloof from all kinds of contamination of sinful association in the material world. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"keep them always aloof from all kinds of contamination of sinful association in the material world"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Ni..."
- 06:5106:51, 21 June 2021 diff hist +294 Category:Bhagavad-gita As It Is - 1972 Preface No edit summary current