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21 April 2024
- 11:1611:16, 21 April 2024 diff hist +54 The prelude of the Srimad-Bhagavatam was spoken in the previous three slokas. Now the main topic of this great literature is being presented. SB, after its first recitation by Srila Sukadeva Gosvami, was repeated for the second time at Naimisaranya No edit summary current
- 11:1511:15, 21 April 2024 diff hist +70 Read one sloka and discuss and then go on to the next sloka on the next day, and so on, and even you discuss one verse each day it will take you 50 years to finish Srimad-Bhagavatam in this way. So we have got ample stock for acquiring knowledge No edit summary current
- 11:1411:14, 21 April 2024 diff hist +31 The actual object of glorification is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who has created everything manifested before us. We have broadly discussed this fact from the beginning of the "janmady asya" (SB 1.1.1) sloka of this Bhagavatam No edit summary
- 11:1311:13, 21 April 2024 diff hist +11 From this introductory sloka, the beginning student should know that Srimad-Bhagavatam is the only transcendental literature meant for those who are paramahamsas and completely freed from the material disease called malice No edit summary current
- 11:1111:11, 21 April 2024 diff hist +26 Here (in SB 7.15.57) the Vedic aphorism sarvam khalv idam brahma is explained. It is also explained in the catuh-sloki Bhagavatam 2.9.33-34-35-36. Aham evasam evagre No edit summary current
- 11:1111:11, 21 April 2024 diff hist +57 The first sloka, or verse, of Srimad-Bhagavatam begins with the Gayatri mantra, and there is reference to this in the Matsya Purana - the oldest Purana No edit summary current
- 11:1011:10, 21 April 2024 diff hist −24 Sri Uddhava's actual life is the direct symbol of the catuh-sloki Bhagavatam enunciated first to Brahmaji by the Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 11:0811:08, 21 April 2024 diff hist +26 Sense gratification is the general way for all sorts of fully occupied men. But in the statement of Suta Gosvami, as per the verdict of the Srimad-Bhagavatam, this is nullified by the present sloka No edit summary current
- 11:0811:08, 21 April 2024 diff hist +26 Bhagavad-gita sloka, Bhagavata sloka, and doll exhibition. So you prepare. I will give you the suggestion No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 21 April 2024 diff hist +57 As it is explained in the first sloka of the First Chapter of the Bhagavatam, the Supreme Truth is self-sufficient, cognizant and free from the illusion of relativity No edit summary current
- 11:0611:06, 21 April 2024 diff hist +26 As for the GBC members, if we study one sloka daily in our classes it will take you more than 50 years to finish Srimad-Bhagavatam alone, so at least 50 years matter is already there minimum No edit summary current
- 11:0511:05, 21 April 2024 diff hist +17 There is reference to the Bhagavatam in other Puranas also, where it is clearly stated that this work was finished in twelve cantos, which include eighteen thousand slokas No edit summary current
- 11:0411:04, 21 April 2024 diff hist +17 There is reference to Srimad-Bhagavatam in other Puranas which even indicate that the work consists of Twelve Cantos and eighteen thousand slokas No edit summary current
- 11:0411:04, 21 April 2024 diff hist +36 Srimad-Bhagavatam is the supreme Purana, and it was compiled by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His incarnation as Vyasadeva. There are twelve cantos, 335 chapters and eighteen thousand verses No edit summary current
- 11:0311:03, 21 April 2024 diff hist +48 Srimad-Bhagavatam is divided into twelve cantos, and in the Ninth Canto different kinds of mukti are described No edit summary current
- 11:0311:03, 21 April 2024 diff hist +22 Srimad-Bhagavatam is divided into twelve cantos, and in the Ninth Canto different kinds of mukti are described No edit summary
- 11:0211:02, 21 April 2024 diff hist −9 Regarding your desire for all twelve cantos, you will get it, rest assured. Your so much ardent desire will be fulfilled by Krsna No edit summary current
- 11:0111:01, 21 April 2024 diff hist +4 In the Bhagavatam there are twelve cantos, and the rasa-lila is in the tenth. So before one comes to the Tenth Canto, the Bhagavatam tries to convince him of the transcendental nature of the Absolute Truth No edit summary current
- 11:0011:00, 21 April 2024 diff hist +285 N Category:The Twelve Cantos of the Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "Category:Twelve Category:Cantos of the Srimad-Bhagavatam Category:The First Nine Cantos of the Srimad-Bhagavatam category:Srimad-Bhagavatam (Bhagavata Purana) category:Srimad-Bhagavatam - Bhagavata Purana - Umbrella Category Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes" current
- 10:5910:59, 21 April 2024 diff hist +4 Srimad-Bhagavatam is considered to be the transcendental sound form of God, and the twelve cantos are divided in accordance with the transcendental form of God. The First and Second Cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam are called the two lotus feet of the Lord No edit summary current
- 10:5910:59, 21 April 2024 diff hist −14 Faith in Krsna is also divided into three stages and described in Srimad-Bhagavatam. First-class attachment, second-class attachment, and third-class attachment are also explained in Srimad-Bhagavatam in the Eleventh Canto. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 10:5810:58, 21 April 2024 diff hist −14 This is the first verse, the first chapter of Second Canto Srimad-Bhagavatam, spoken by Sukadeva Gosvami. Sukadeva Gosvami came to the scene when Maharaja Pariksit was on the verge of his death. So he was perplexed what to do at the time of death No edit summary current
- 10:5810:58, 21 April 2024 diff hist −14 This entire (tenth) canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam is full of activities performed in Vrndavana and Dvaraka. The first forty chapters describe Krsna's Vrndavana affairs, and the next fifty describe Krsna's activities in Dvaraka No edit summary current
- 10:5810:58, 21 April 2024 diff hist +11 This commentation (for Srimad-Bhagavatam 8th canto) has been finished in our New Delhi center today, the first of September, 1976, the day of Radhastami, by the grace of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and the acaryas No edit summary current
- 10:5710:57, 21 April 2024 diff hist −14 This (CC Adi 2.95) quotation comes from Sridhara Svami’s commentary on the first verse of the Tenth Canto, Chapter One, of Srimad-Bhagavatam No edit summary current
- 10:5610:56, 21 April 2024 diff hist +27 There is a class of less intelligent devotees of the Bhagavata Purana who desire to relish at once the activities of the Lord narrated in the Tenth Canto without first understanding the primary cantos No edit summary current
- 10:5510:55, 21 April 2024 diff hist −14 The first chapter (of the Second Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam) describes the glories of chanting, and it hints at the process by which the neophyte devotees may perform meditation on the universal form of the Lord No edit summary current
- 10:5510:55, 21 April 2024 diff hist −39 In the First Chapter of this Fourth Canto there are descriptions of the three daughters of Svayambhuva Manu and their descendants. The next six chapters describe the sacrifice performed by King Daksa and how it was spoiled No edit summary current
- 10:5310:53, 21 April 2024 diff hist −4 In the Srimad-Bhagavatam, the science of God, the first nine cantos prepare the ground for hearing the Tenth Canto. This will be further explained in the last chapter of this canto. In the Third Canto it will be more explicit No edit summary current
- 10:5310:53, 21 April 2024 diff hist −14 In the Srimad-Bhagavatam the process of understanding Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the Absolute Truth, is described in the Second Chapter of the First Canto. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 10:5210:52, 21 April 2024 diff hist +11 In his commentary on the First Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 1.1.1), Sridhara Svami describes Lord Nrsimhadeva in this way: prahlada-hrdayahladam bhaktavidya-vidaranam, sarad-indu-rucim vande parindra-vadanam harim No edit summary current
- 10:5110:51, 21 April 2024 diff hist −14 For the association of pure devotees, all other association is kaitava, or cheating. This is confirmed in the First Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam wherein it is stated that all cheating processes which obstruct transcendental realization are to be thrown off No edit summary current
- 10:5110:51, 21 April 2024 diff hist −14 Being situated in everyone's heart, the Lord is known as the supreme atma. Therefore all obeisances are offered unto Him. In this regard, one may refer to the prayers of Kunti in the First Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam - SB 1.8.20 No edit summary current
- 10:5110:51, 21 April 2024 diff hist −13 Srimad-Bhagavatam is considered to be the transcendental sound form of God, and the twelve cantos are divided in accordance with the transcendental form of God. The First and Second Cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam are called the two lotus feet of the Lord No edit summary
- 10:5010:50, 21 April 2024 diff hist −45 As already explained in the First Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam, the Absolute Truth is realized in three different phases - although they are one and the same - in terms of the knower's capacity to understand No edit summary current
- 10:4810:48, 21 April 2024 diff hist −20 We are accepting the Srimad-Bhagavatam as it is without interpretation and in that book in the 3rd chapter of the 1st canto all the incarnations of Godhead are listed No edit summary current
- 10:4810:48, 21 April 2024 diff hist +57 Thus there are seventeen varieties of subjects in the first canto, which is known as the Adi-lila. Twelve of these constitute the preface of this scripture No edit summary current
- 10:4610:46, 21 April 2024 diff hist +25 This Sanskrit verse (of CC Adi 2.11) appears as the eleventh verse of the First Canto, Second Chapter, of Srimad-Bhagavatam, where Suta Gosvami answers the questions of the sages headed by Saunaka Rsi concerning the essence of all scriptural instructions No edit summary current
- 10:4610:46, 21 April 2024 diff hist +11 The Srimad-Bhagavatam, the First Canto, Second Canto are two lotus feet of the Lord. We have to read very carefully, because we have to see, first of all, padambujam No edit summary current
- 10:4610:46, 21 April 2024 diff hist +61 The real elevation of human life rests on knowledge and renunciation. As stated in the First Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam, devotional service rendered to Krsna automatically produces perfect knowledge and renunciation No edit summary current
- 10:4410:44, 21 April 2024 diff hist −20 The knowledge of the minute conditioned souls is covered, they are exhibited in so many species of life. It is said in the Srimad-Bhagavatam, Seventh Chapter, First Canto, "The living entities are illusioned by the material energy No edit summary current
- 10:4410:44, 21 April 2024 diff hist −20 The first verse of the First Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam describes the Supreme Absolute Truth as He who instructed Brahma through the heart No edit summary current
- 10:4310:43, 21 April 2024 diff hist +11 The First Canto or Second Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam are the two lotus feet of Krsna. So from the very beginning we should hear Srimad-Bhagavatam. Gradually, we shall come to the face. That is real understanding of Krsna No edit summary current
- 10:4310:43, 21 April 2024 diff hist +11 The conclusion is that those who are still entrapped by sex indulgence should never progress to meditation above the feet of the Lord; recital of Srimad-Bhagavatam by them should be restricted to the First and Second Cantos of the great literature No edit summary current
- 10:4210:42, 21 April 2024 diff hist +56 Srimad-Bhagavatam is considered to be the transcendental sound form of God, and the twelve cantos are divided in accordance with the transcendental form of God. The First and Second Cantos of Srimad-Bhagavatam are called the two lotus feet of the Lord No edit summary
- 10:4210:42, 21 April 2024 diff hist −20 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu never discussed the topics of Rasaleela in public audience, but only with the most confidential associates. It is not for materialistic persons. I suggested you film the Srimad Bhagavatam, starting with the First Canto No edit summary current
- 10:4110:41, 21 April 2024 diff hist −25 In the Srimad-Bhagavatam, First Canto, it is stated that one becomes joyful by discharging devotional service. In that joyful attitude, one can understand the science of God, or Krsna consciousness; otherwise it is not possible No edit summary current
- 10:4010:40, 21 April 2024 diff hist +25 So far your telling me that some devotees consider that because there may be some grammatical discrepancies in my Srimad-Bhagavatam, first canto, then they may also be allowed to translate with errors accepted, that is just like imitating Raslila No edit summary current
- 10:3910:39, 21 April 2024 diff hist +25 Perfection means becoming a devotee of Lord Krsna. As stated in the First Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 1.2.28): vasudeva-para veda vasudeva-para makhah. The ultimate goal of life is Vasudeva, or Krsna No edit summary current
- 10:3910:39, 21 April 2024 diff hist +25 Our immediate task is to prepare the transliteration and correction of the 1st Canto for next publication. But if you have to do the same after learning Sanskrit grammar, it will take a long time to finish it No edit summary current