User contributions for Visnu Murti
19 April 2024
- 12:0412:04, 19 April 2024 diff hist +5 Buddha preached nonviolence, taking pity on the poor animals. He preached that he did not believe in the tenets of the Vedas and stressed the adverse psychological effects incurred by animal-killing No edit summary
- 12:0412:04, 19 April 2024 diff hist −13 Although Krsna has given human beings nice food, people still commit sins by killing poor animals for the satisfaction of the tongue No edit summary current
- 12:0312:03, 19 April 2024 diff hist −13 Although in actuality no living entity is killed, the pains of being pierced by the horns of animals will be experienced after death. Not knowing this, rascals unhesitatingly go on killing poor animals No edit summary current
- 12:0312:03, 19 April 2024 diff hist −13 Actually, in the sacrifices the slaughtered animals were given a new life, but people without such powers were taking advantage of such Vedic rituals and unnecessarily killing poor animals No edit summary current
- 11:5111:51, 19 April 2024 diff hist −13 According to the Vedic system, intoxication is also discouraged; nor is meat-eating advocated, for human beings should be nonviolent. We have been given sufficient grains, fruits, milk, and vegetables, and there is no necessity to kill poor animals No edit summary current
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- 11:5011:50, 19 April 2024 diff hist −15 The killing of poor animals is undoubtedly due to envy of those animals No edit summary current
- 11:0911:09, 19 April 2024 diff hist +15 There are six symptoms of surrender: (6) One should always think himself the poorest of the poor and feel totally dependent on the mercy of Krsna No edit summary current
- 11:0811:08, 19 April 2024 diff hist +15 Srimat Prabodhananda Sarasvati has composed in his Caitanya-candramrta (36): A person who does not take advantage of the nectar of devotional service overflowing during the presence of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s cult is certainly the poorest of the poor No edit summary current
- 11:0811:08, 19 April 2024 diff hist +15 Prabodhananda Sarasvati has composed in his Caitanya-candramrta (34): The advent of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu is just like an expanding ocean of nectar. One who does not collect the valuable jewels within this ocean is certainly the poorest of the poor No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 19 April 2024 diff hist +15 Krsna is so kind, because if you are seriously lover of Krsna, He is here to accept your patram puspam. Even you are the poorest of the poor, He will accept whatever you can collect - a little leaf, a little water, a little flower No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 19 April 2024 diff hist +15 Generally the goddess of fortune does not remain steadily in one place. Her name is Cancala, which means "one who is not steady." We find, therefore, that a man who is very rich may become the poorest of the poor. Another example is Ravana No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 19 April 2024 diff hist +15 Even the poorest of the poor can collect a flower, a leaf, and a little water and offer them to the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
- 07:3507:35, 19 April 2024 diff hist +10 O King, I shall now describe the qualifications for a vanaprastha, one who has retired from family life. By rigidly following the rules and regulations for the vanaprastha, one can easily be elevated to the upper planetary system known as Maharloka No edit summary
17 April 2024
- 17:3117:31, 17 April 2024 diff hist 0 Category:Changing Our Consciousness No edit summary current
- 13:1413:14, 17 April 2024 diff hist +7 A pure living entity who thus attains the stage of anartha-nivrtti, cessation of everything unwanted, has nothing to enjoy in the material world. One attains this stage only by properly performing the functions of devotional service No edit summary current
- 13:1313:13, 17 April 2024 diff hist +7 All these things (illicit sex, unwanted pregnancies, abortions, being punished in the same way the next life) can be avoided by remaining on the transcendental platform of Krsna consciousness. In this way one does not commit sinful activity No edit summary current
- 12:2212:22, 17 April 2024 diff hist +9 Thus one is freed from all unwanted habits and becomes firmly fixed in devotional service. Thereafter, one develops taste and attachment. This is the way of sadhana-bhakti, the execution of devotional service according to the regulative principles No edit summary current
- 12:2212:22, 17 April 2024 diff hist −13 Sometimes it is found that someone is imitating such devotional love, but factually he is not freed from anarthas, or unwanted habits No edit summary current
- 12:2112:21, 17 April 2024 diff hist +9 Devotees are merciful because they spare the poor animals, and they are clean because they are free of contamination from unwanted foodstuff and unwanted habits. Austerity is represented by restricted sex life No edit summary
- 12:2012:20, 17 April 2024 diff hist −18 Unwanted habits No edit summary
16 April 2024
- 08:4508:45, 16 April 2024 diff hist +23 Category:Tenets No edit summary current
- 08:3708:37, 16 April 2024 diff hist −11 It is prescribed that you can do anything. There is no harm. Whatever your business, or vocation, occupation, you are engaged, that has not to be changed. That has not to be changed. Simply your consciousness has to be changed No edit summary
- 08:2808:28, 16 April 2024 diff hist +2 Consciousness is perceived No edit summary current
- 08:2808:28, 16 April 2024 diff hist +24 Consciousness is perceived No edit summary
- 08:1608:16, 16 April 2024 diff hist −13 Aside from human consciousness, there is consciousness in dogs, cats, worms, trees, birds, beasts and all other species. But we are not meant to live in that consciousness No edit summary current
15 April 2024
- 17:0117:01, 15 April 2024 diff hist −13 To awaken everyone's original consciousness is the best public welfare in the whole world No edit summary current
- 17:0117:01, 15 April 2024 diff hist −13 The intelligent class of men, do not occupy the royal throne, because they have much more important duties for the welfare of the public No edit summary current
- 17:0117:01, 15 April 2024 diff hist +7 The brahmanas are the religious preceptors for all other castes, and the sannyasis are the spiritual masters for all the castes and orders of society. So also are the king and the public leaders who are responsible for the material welfare of all people No edit summary current
- 17:0017:00, 15 April 2024 diff hist +8 The gopis said, "We must have performed many welfare activities for the public, such as growing banyan trees and excavating wells. As a result of these pious activities, we have gotten back our child (Krsna), even though He was supposed to be dead" No edit summary current
- 17:0017:00, 15 April 2024 diff hist +8 Somewhere He (Krsna) was seen engaged in public welfare activities, establishing deep wells for the water supply, rest houses and gardens for unknown guests, and great monasteries and temples for saintly persons No edit summary current
- 16:5916:59, 15 April 2024 diff hist −13 Category:Serious Interest in the Welfare of the Public Makes One a Bona Fide Acarya No edit summary current
- 16:5916:59, 15 April 2024 diff hist −13 Serious interest in the welfare of the public makes one a bona fide acarya. An acarya does not exploit his followers. Since the acarya is a confidential servitor of the Lord, his heart is always full of compassion for humanity in its suffering No edit summary current
- 16:5916:59, 15 April 2024 diff hist +8 Rukmini continued, 'My dear Lord, in my previous life I may have done public welfare work, digging wells & planting trees, or pious activities such as performing ritualistic ceremonies & sacrifices & serving the spiritual master, brahmanas & Vaisnavas' No edit summary current
- 16:5816:58, 15 April 2024 diff hist +30 Public welfare means No edit summary current
- 16:5816:58, 15 April 2024 diff hist +7 Prthu Maharaja was also very humble, meek and gentle, and whenever he performed any philanthropic work or welfare activity for the general public, he would labor exactly as if he were tending to his own personal necessities No edit summary current
- 16:5816:58, 15 April 2024 diff hist +7 Previously, all the great kings and emperors expanded their kingdoms with a regard for the welfare of the people in general. Indeed, while engaged in such activities for the benefit of the general public, eminent men sometimes even sacrificed their lives No edit summary current
- 16:5716:57, 15 April 2024 diff hist −13 Brahmana's business is dana-pratigraha. He will collect. Brahmana has the right to collect from his disciples, spiritual master. But he will distribute it. Dana-pratigraha. He will be also a man charitably disposed, spending that money for public welfare No edit summary current
- 16:5716:57, 15 April 2024 diff hist +28 If the king and the public leader are unnecessarily proud or habituated to drinking and smoking, certainly they become disqualified to discharge public welfare activities No edit summary current
- 16:5616:56, 15 April 2024 diff hist −13 He creates by engaging a father to beget a son, He maintains by engaging a government or king to see to the public's welfare, and He annihilates through agents for killing, such as snakes No edit summary current
- 16:5616:56, 15 April 2024 diff hist +8 As you are a gentleman in public welfare activities, I am in need of your help for advancing the cause of my missionary activities No edit summary current
- 16:5616:56, 15 April 2024 diff hist −13 Acts of sense gratification may be performed under the cover of public welfare, progress, family affection or fear of social ostracism or legal punishment, but all these categories are different subdivisions of one substance - sense gratification No edit summary current
- 16:5516:55, 15 April 2024 diff hist −13 Acts of sense gratification may be performed under the cover of public welfare, nationalism, religion, altruism, ethical codes, Biblical codes, health directives, fruitive action, bashfulness, tolerance, personal comfort, liberation from material bondage No edit summary current
- 16:5316:53, 15 April 2024 diff hist −11 Maharaja Pariksit might have been thinking that the Kuru dynasty was not as fortunate as the others because the Supreme Lord did not appear in that family, neither as Krsna, Lord Ramacandra, Lord Rsabhadeva or Maharaja Prthu No edit summary current
- 16:5116:51, 15 April 2024 diff hist −10 When the taxes accumulate into a large sum of money, they are utilized for the welfare of the citizens in various ways. Nonetheless, sometimes it happens that the benefits of the taxes fall like rains on stone-hearted men in the state No edit summary current
- 16:5016:50, 15 April 2024 diff hist −10 When the description of this Kali-yuga was given, Maharaja Pariksit became very sorry that, because he was a pious king, he was thinking always of the welfare of the citizens No edit summary current
- 16:5016:50, 15 April 2024 diff hist −10 When King Barhisat was considering retiring from the royal duties, he sent his sons to perform austerities in order to become perfect kings for the welfare of the citizens No edit summary current
- 16:5016:50, 15 April 2024 diff hist −10 They (people of the present day) are only busy to keep their position of prestige and monetary gain. They have very little time to think of the welfare of the citizens No edit summary current
- 16:4916:49, 15 April 2024 diff hist −10 The Pandavas acted as truly chivalrous heroes, exhibited all the good qualities of ksatriyas and were very responsible princes, always thinking of the welfare of the citizens No edit summary current
- 16:4916:49, 15 April 2024 diff hist −10 The kings and executive heads of government in the Vedic age never accepted their positions for sense enjoyment. Such exalted kings, who were known as rajarsis, ruled only to maintain and protect the kingdom for the welfare of the citizens No edit summary current