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31 May 2021
- 08:1608:16, 31 May 2021 diff hist −7 It is said in the Padma Purana, atah sri-krsna-namadi na bhaved grahyam indriyaih (CC Madhya 17.136). Chanting and hearing of the transcendental holy name of the Lord cannot be performed by the ordinary senses Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1408:14, 31 May 2021 diff hist −14 In the course of the introduction, all the seeds of the play are planted. This introduction is called udghatyaka because the player dances on the stage Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1008:10, 31 May 2021 diff hist −7 Exchanges of letters between a young boy and young girl concerning their awakening of attachment for each other are called kama-lekha Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0508:05, 31 May 2021 diff hist −7 By the mercy of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the same feelings are being spread all over the world by the servants of the Gosvamis, and devotees who are pure and simple will appreciate this attempt Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0108:01, 31 May 2021 diff hist −14 Any literature presented in Sanskrit must follow the rules and regulations mentioned in the authoritative reference books Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0108:01, 31 May 2021 diff hist −14 Although Srila Rupa Gosvami was quite fit to answer Srila Ramananda Raya’s questions, due to his Vaisnava humility he said that his words were impudent Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:0008:00, 31 May 2021 diff hist −14 According to the Bharati-vrtti, three technical terms used are prarocana, vithi and prahasana. Thus Rupa Gosvami also mentioned vithi, which is a technical term for a certain type of expression Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:0008:00, 31 May 2021 diff hist +3,406 A materialistic poet who describes in his poetry the material activities of men and women cannot describe the transcendental pastimes of the Lord or the transcendental conclusions of devotional service Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
16 May 2021
- 09:1409:14, 16 May 2021 diff hist +3 In all the universes there are innumerable planets, and there are innumerable living entities upon those planets - in the air, on land and in the water Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 08:3608:36, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 Within a moment, cowherd boys, calves and unlimited Vaikunthas - all expansions of the Lord’s spiritual energy - were manifested Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3508:35, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 When there is a discussion about the Absolute Truth, there are always various pros and cons. The purpose of such arguments is to come to the right conclusion. Such an argument is generally known as neti neti (“not this, not that”) Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3308:33, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 Until one comes to the right conclusion, the process of thinking “This is not the Absolute Truth, that is not the Absolute Truth” will continue Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3308:33, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 Unless one is freed from the reactions of sinful activities, one cannot understand Krsna or engage in His transcendental loving service Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3008:30, 16 May 2021 diff hist −14 There are many people who are just like owls and never open their eyes to see the sunshine. These owlish personalities, who are inferior even to the Mayavadi sannyasis, cannot see the brilliance of Krsna’s favor upon the maha-bhagavata devotee Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3008:30, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 The word try-adhisvara means “proprietor of the three worlds.” There are three worlds, and Krsna is the supreme proprietor of them all Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3008:30, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 The word avadhuta means “rambling, agitating, moving, absorbed, defeated.” In some readings of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, it is said: yahara sravane citta-mala haya dhuta Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2908:29, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 The spiritual world is divided into two portions - Goloka Vrndavana and the Vaikunthas. The material world is a combination of universes unlimited in number Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2708:27, 16 May 2021 diff hist −14 Such (spiritual master) a personality is krsnalingita-vigraha - that is, he is always embraced by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna. Such a person is above the considerations of the varnasrama institution Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2108:21, 16 May 2021 diff hist −21 One should dry the entire body of the Lord with a towel. (23) A new dress should be put on the Lord’s body. (24) A sacred thread should be placed on His body. (25) Water should be offered for cleansing His mouth (acamana) Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2008:20, 16 May 2021 diff hist −21 One should burn incense. (30) Lamps should be offered. (31) Precautions should always be taken so that demons and atheists cannot harm the body of the Lord. (32) Food offerings should be placed before the Lord Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1908:19, 16 May 2021 diff hist −21 Nicely scented oils like liquid sandalwood pulp should be smeared over the Lord’s body. (27) All kinds of ornaments and crowns should be placed on His body. (28) Then one should offer flower garlands and decorative flowers Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1508:15, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 Instead of the word avadhuta, the words haya dhuta, meaning that the heart or consciousness is cleansed, are used. When the consciousness is cleansed, one can understand what and who Krsna is Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1408:14, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 In the material sky there are innumerable universes, and each is dominated by a specific deity, a Brahma. Krsna simultaneously created all these Vaikuntha planets and universes within a moment after Brahma’s return Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:0408:04, 16 May 2021 diff hist −14 By distributing the holy name of the Lord, he cleanses the hearts of the most fallen people; therefore he extinguishes the blazing fire of the material world. Not only that, he broadcasts the shining brightness of Krsna’s effulgence throughout the world Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0208:02, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 As stated in the Brahma-samhita, ananda-cinmaya-rasa-pratibhavitabhih (BS 5.37). Not only did Krsna create all the paraphernalia of His spiritual energy, but He also created unlimited material universes with unlimited Brahmas Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0108:01, 16 May 2021 diff hist −7 All the pastimes, which are described in Srimad-Bhagavatam, will cleanse one’s consciousness. In this way one can actually understand the Absolute Truth Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
6 May 2021
- 15:2115:21, 6 May 2021 diff hist +268 File:VaniSkin Menu Vanibot #0040: Publishes menu editor's changes into Vanipedia current
1 May 2021
- 09:2809:28, 1 May 2021 diff hist +3 The living entity is the eternal servant of Krsna. Being part and parcel of the Lord, he is constitutionally pure, but due to his contact with material energy, he identifies himself with either the gross or the subtle material body Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 09:2009:20, 1 May 2021 diff hist +4,739 On that absolute platform the SPG is worshipable. As stated in the BG 18.55, bhaktya mam abhijanati yavan yas casmi tattvatah. On the absolute platform, the worshipful Deity is one, and the process of worship is also one. That process is bhakti Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 09:1509:15, 1 May 2021 diff hist +3 It may be noted that these particular Deities of Rama and Sita have been worshiped from the time of King Iksvaku Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
- 09:0109:01, 1 May 2021 diff hist +3 All of these sutras (like Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.8), Taittiriya Upanisad (3.1.1), Mundaka Upanisad (1.1.7)) indicate the transformation of the Lord’s energy Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 09:0009:00, 1 May 2021 diff hist +4,308 A description concerning Viththalesvara is given in the Bhakti-ratnakara - Fifth Wave Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 08:4608:46, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 Whoever thinks Lord Visnu and the demigods are on the same level is to be immediately considered a rogue as far as spiritual understanding is concerned Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:4608:46, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 When they (Vaisnavas) speak to sinful people about the teachings of this Krsna consciousness movement, people will be affected and take the instructions. We receive instructions in devotional service through the disciplic succession Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:4508:45, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 When the mode of goodness is mixed with the mode of passion, one worships the sun-god, Vivasvan. When the mode of goodness is mixed with the mode of ignorance, one worships Ganapati, or Ganesa Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:4208:42, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 Unless one is fit according to the estimation of the spiritual master, one cannot accept a mantra from the pancaratrika-vidhi or the vaidika-vidhi Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:4008:40, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 Those whose intelligence has been stolen by material desires surrender unto demigods and follow the particular rules and regulations of worship according to their own natures Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3908:39, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 There is the mantra known as the dvadasaksara mantra, composed of twelve syllables, and there is the mantra composed of eighteen syllables. Similarly, there are the Narasimha mantra, the Rama mantra, the Gopala mantra and so on Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3908:39, 1 May 2021 diff hist −49 There is sodhana, or purification of the mantra, but there is no such consideration for the Krsna mantra Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3808:38, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 There are three modes of nature in the material world, but when one is situated spiritually, he is above the material modes, even though he lives in this material world Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3808:38, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 There are many caste gosvamis who professionally create some disciples who do not care for them or their instructions. Such spiritual masters are satisfied simply to get some material benefits from their disciples Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3708:37, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 There are innumerable incarnations and expansions who are also called Bhagavan, the Supreme Personality of Godhead Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3708:37, 1 May 2021 diff hist −28 The words sevya bhagavan in this verse of the Caitanya-caritamrta are important. Bhagavan indicates the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Visnu. Lord Visnu alone is worshipable. There is no need to worship demigods Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3608:36, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 The word atma also includes all kinds of personalities known as Bhagavan, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This means that Krsna has unlimited expansions Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3508:35, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 The position of visuddha-sattva is the position of uncontaminated goodness Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3408:34, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 The first-class devotee is the spiritual master for all kinds of people. It is said, gurur nrnam. The word nrnam means “of all human beings.” The guru is not limited to a particular group Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3408:34, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 The expansions of Krsna are thus compared to candles that have been lit from an original candle. All the secondary candles are equally powerful, but the original candle is that from which all the others have been lit Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3308:33, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 The bona fide spiritual master who accepts disciples from all over the world is also worshiped all over the world because of his qualities. Lokanam asau pujyo yatha harih: the people of the world worship him just as they worship the SPG Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3208:32, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 The Supreme Lord is the master of innumerable eternal energies, which are unlimited. Sometimes these energies are manifested, and sometimes they are not. In any case, all energies are under His control Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3208:32, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 The Sanskrit word mamsa means “meat.” It is said, mam sah khadati iti mamsah. That is, “I am now eating the flesh of an animal who will some day in the future be eating my flesh” Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3008:30, 1 May 2021 diff hist −14 Sudras and women who are chaste and sincerely interested in understanding the Absolute Truth are qualified to be initiated with the pancaratrika-mantras Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3008:30, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 Such a relationship (gosvamis who professionally create some disciples who do not care for them) is condemned by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura, who calls such spiritual masters and disciples a society of cheaters and cheated Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3008:30, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 Such a person (spiritual master who accepts disciples from all over the world) is called an acarya because he knows the principles of devotional service, he behaves in that way himself, and he teaches his disciples to follow in his footsteps Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2908:29, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura said that the position of a Vaisnava can be tested by seeing how good a touchstone he is - that is, by seeing how many Vaisnavas he has made during his life Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2908:29, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura introduced the system of giving the sacred thread to a bona fide Vaisnava, and we are following in his footsteps Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2808:28, 1 May 2021 diff hist −49 Some slokas or prayers should also be chanted. By chanting, one immediately becomes auspicious and transcendental to the infection of material qualities. Actually one has to chant and remember Lord Krsna twenty-four hours daily Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2308:23, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 One should simply understand that Krsna, the son of Nanda Maharaja in Vrndavana, the friend of the cowherd boys and lover of the gopis, is actually the original Supreme Personality of Godhead. He is attained by spontaneous love Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2308:23, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 One must love the spiritual master with unflinching faith, and one must be very steady and fixed Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2308:23, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 One has to gargle (acamana) and brush his teeth (danta-dhavana). He should do this either with twigs or a toothbrush - whatever is available. This will purify the mouth. Then one should take his bath Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2208:22, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 On that platform (visuddha-sattva) one can then understand, aradhyo bhagavan vrajesa-tanayas tad-dhama vrndavanam: “The Supreme Personality of Godhead, the son of Nanda Maharaja, is to be worshiped along with His transcendental abode, Vrndavana” Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1808:18, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 Krsna is the original Supreme Personality of Godhead, and He is expanded as Balarama, Sankarsana, Aniruddha, Pradyumna and Vasudeva Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:1808:18, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is the origin of all other Personalities of Godhead Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1808:18, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 Kanistha-adhikari devotees cannot turn others into Vaisnavas, but a madhyama-adhikari Vaisnava can do so by preaching Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1708:17, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 It is Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s wish that everyone should become a Vaisnava and guru Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1608:16, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 In India there are many so-called gurus, and they are limited to a certain district or a province. They do not even travel about India, yet they declare themselves to be jagad-guru, the guru of the whole world. Such cheating gurus should not be accepted Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1508:15, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 If we are intelligent enough, we shall engage in the loving service of the Lord. Then our lives will be successful, and we shall not have to suffer like the hunter life after life Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1508:15, 1 May 2021 diff hist −14 If one is sincerely eager to chant the Hare Krsna mantra or diksa-mantra, one is qualified to be initiated according to the pancaratrika process Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1508:15, 1 May 2021 diff hist −14 If one actually wants to serve Krsna, it doesn’t matter whether one is a sudra, vaisya or even a woman Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1508:15, 1 May 2021 diff hist −49 If by chance one gets a sad-guru, it doesn’t matter whether one is in the temple or the forest. If the sad-guru, the bona fide spiritual master, agrees, one can be initiated immediately, without waiting for a suitable time or place Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1308:13, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 He (disciple) should be interested only in understanding the science of God, and he should be ready to consider all points in this matter. He should no longer think, “I am this body,” or, “This thing belongs to me” Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1108:11, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 Everyone has a chance to become purified by associating with this Krsna consciousness movement and strictly following the rules and regulations Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:1008:10, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 Even though a person is born in a brahminical family and is very expert in performing sacrifices, he cannot be accepted as a guru if he is not a strict Vaisnava Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0808:08, 1 May 2021 diff hist −35 Demigods are also living entities and parts and parcels of Krsna. Therefore in one sense one worships Krsna when one worships the demigods, but not in the proper way Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:0808:08, 1 May 2021 diff hist −42 Demigod worship is meant for unintelligent men because the benefits derived from demigod worship are all material, temporary and retractable Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:0608:06, 1 May 2021 diff hist −7 By killing animals, not only will we be bereft of the human form but we will have to take an animal form and somehow or other be killed by the same type of animal we have killed. This is the law of nature Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0408:04, 1 May 2021 diff hist −70 Balitvat krsna-mantranam samskarapeksanam na hi: “The Krsna mantra is so strong that there is no question of sodhana.” (Hari-bhakti-vilasa 1.235) As far as diksa is concerned, one should consult Madhya-lila 15.108 Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0308:03, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 As long as the living entity is within this material world, in the condition of illusion, he cannot understand the activities of the inconceivable energies of the Lord Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0208:02, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 Although His (Krsna's) expansions are also called the Supreme Personality of Godhead, They are attained only by the execution of regulative devotional service Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0008:00, 1 May 2021 diff hist −21 A person who worships the demigods and gives up Lord Vasudeva is like a man who gives up the protection of his mother for the shelter of a witch Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:0008:00, 1 May 2021 diff hist +5,601 A common brain in the conditioned state cannot conceive of how He (the Supreme Personality of Godhead) is the master of both manifest and potential powers, and how contradictory potencies can abide in Him Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
29 April 2021
- 15:4515:45, 29 April 2021 diff hist +278,321 N File:VaniSkin Menu Vanibot #0040: Publishes menu editor's changes into Vanipedia
16 April 2021
- 09:1409:14, 16 April 2021 diff hist +3 In the Bhakti-sandarbha (265), Srila Jiva Gosvami writes: namaikam yasya vaci smarana-patha-gatam ity-adau deha-dravinadi-nimittaka-‘pasanda’-sabdena ca dasa aparadha laksyante, pasanda-mayatvat tesam Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
- 09:0309:03, 16 April 2021 diff hist +3 Because of the winds of the sea, sometimes the sand would form dunes. Such sand dunes are called cataka parvata. Instead of seeing these sand dunes simply as hills of sand, the Lord (Caitanya) would take them to be Govardhana Hill Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 09:0209:02, 16 April 2021 diff hist +3 As stated in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 6.41): The unsuccessful yogi, after many, many years of enjoyment on the planets of the pious living entities, is born into a family of righteous people, or into a family of rich aristocracy Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
- 08:4108:41, 16 April 2021 diff hist −7 Without being trained, one cannot be sukrti, auspicious Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:4008:40, 16 April 2021 diff hist +4,744 When the King of heaven, Indra, surrendered to Krsna after Krsna had raised Govardhana Hill, Lord Indra stated that above the planetary systems wherein human beings reside is the sky, where birds fly Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:3908:39, 16 April 2021 diff hist −14 When one is fully absorbed in the thought that one is not different from the Supreme Absolute Truth, one is said to be a worshiper of the impersonal Brahman Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3808:38, 16 April 2021 diff hist −7 We want to create pure devotees so that other people will benefit by their association. In this way the number of pure devotees increases Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3508:35, 16 April 2021 diff hist −7 To make a show of devotional service will not help one. One must be a pure devotee following the devotional process; then one can convert others to devotional service Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3508:35, 16 April 2021 diff hist −7 Those who claim to be devotees but do not engage in Krsna’s service to elevate all living creatures to Krsna consciousness are to be considered kanistha-adhikaris (people in the lowest stage of devotional service) Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3308:33, 16 April 2021 diff hist −7 These so-called philanthropists, politicians and philosophers have no knowledge because they do not know that there is life after death. Understanding that there is life after death is the beginning of spiritual knowledge Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3208:32, 16 April 2021 diff hist −42 The space occupied by Goloka Vrndavana-dhama is called mahakasa, or “the greatest sky of all” Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3108:31, 16 April 2021 diff hist −21 The planets up to Brahmaloka are part of the material world (Devi-dhama). Because the material world is under the control of Devi, Durga, it is called Devi-dhama Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:3108:31, 16 April 2021 diff hist +3,985 The acarya’s duty is to accept the essence of devotional service. There may be a little change here and there as far as yukta-vairagya (proper renunciation) is concerned Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2908:29, 16 April 2021 diff hist −49 Srila Rupa Gosvami has refuted this argument about the hair incarnation, and his refutation is supported by Sri Baladeva Vidyabhusana’s commentaries Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2708:27, 16 April 2021 diff hist +6,822 Sanatana Gosvami wrote his Vaisnava smrti, Hari-bhakti-vilasa, which was specifically meant for India Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:2708:27, 16 April 2021 diff hist +4,376 Sanatana Gosvami was enjoined to establish the Vrndavana method of temple worship and install Deities in temples (Sri Sanatana Gosvami established the Madana-mohana temple, and Rupa Gosvami established the Govindaji temple) Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:2608:26, 16 April 2021 diff hist +4,154 Sanatana Gosvami was enjoined to enunciate the behavior of a Vaisnava (as Srila Sanatana Gosvami did in the Hari-bhakti-vilasa) Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 08:2608:26, 16 April 2021 diff hist +4,475 Sanatana Gosvami was enjoined (1) to broadcast the revealed scriptures on devotional service and establish the conclusions of devotional service, (2) to reestablish lost places of pilgrimage like Vrndavana and Radha-kunda Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 08:2608:26, 16 April 2021 diff hist +4,174 Sanatana Gosvami was empowered to establish the cult of Vaisnavism Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections