User contributions for Purnamasi
8 May 2024
- 13:2913:29, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 According to Vedic culture, a woman must accept the husband given to her by her parents and remain chaste and faithful to him. Therefore King Saryati was surprised to see a young man by the side of Sukanya No edit summary current
- 13:2813:28, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 According to Vedic culture, a wife is considered the property of her husband, and a son born by illicit sex is called dvaja. The common word still current in Hindu society for such a son is dogla No edit summary current
- 13:2713:27, 8 May 2024 diff hist +35 According to Vedic culture, although polygamy is allowed, none of one’s wives should be ill-treated. In other words, one may take many wives only if he is able to satisfy all of them equally as an ideal householder; otherwise it is not allowed No edit summary current
- 13:2513:25, 8 May 2024 diff hist −7 According to the Vedic culture, one should be trained in spiritual understanding as a brahmacari before entering household life to beget children. This is the Vedic system No edit summary current
- 13:2013:20, 8 May 2024 diff hist −13 According to the Vedic culture, one should be trained in spiritual understanding as a brahmacari before entering household life to beget children. This is the Vedic system No edit summary
- 13:1713:17, 8 May 2024 diff hist +35 According to the Vedic culture, one is rich if he possesses a large stock of food grain and a very large number of animals. Dhanyena dhanavan gavaya dhanavan: one is rich if he possesses food grain, cows and bulls No edit summary current
- 13:1513:15, 8 May 2024 diff hist +269 According to the Vedic culture, brahmanas do not possess anything, whereas ksatriyas possess riches, but only for performing sacrifices and other noble activities as prescribed in the Vedic injunctions No edit summary current
- 13:1313:13, 8 May 2024 diff hist +35 According to the Vedic culture, a woman is not supposed to be naked before anyone except her husband. Therefore, because these men wanted to see Draupadi naked in that great assembly, they were all rascals No edit summary current
- 13:0613:06, 8 May 2024 diff hist −1 According the the Vedic culture a woman is always to be protected by a man No edit summary current
- 13:0513:05, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 According the the Vedic culture a woman is always to be protected by a man No edit summary
- 12:5812:58, 8 May 2024 diff hist −13 We should take part in all-round activities of the human society to make them happy. Sarve sukhino bhavantu. This is the Vedic culture, that Vedic culture wants to see everyone is happy No edit summary current
- 12:5712:57, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 We are developing a plan to be self-sufficient. Namely, to produce our food grains, maintain cows, for drinking milk, and weave cloth for garments. We have plans for erecting a magnificent international city based on this Vedic culture No edit summary current
- 12:4912:49, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 Vedic culture means this varnasrama-dharma: four varnas, four asrama No edit summary current
- 12:4712:47, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 Vedic culture means Krsna consciousness. So this Krsna consciousness movement means that we are trying to revive the old Vedic culture throughout the whole world. That is the original culture No edit summary current
- 12:4612:46, 8 May 2024 diff hist +14 Vedic culture is that one must rise early in the morning. And even Krsna in His grhastha life, immediately He rose up. Rukmini was disturbed because womanly nature, and again immediately taking bath, meditation. This is Vedic culture No edit summary current
- 12:4412:44, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 This Krsna consciousness movement is to revive the Vedic culture. And the Vedic culture, another name of Vedic culture is sanatana-dharma. Sanatana means eternal, and dharma means characteristic No edit summary current
- 12:4112:41, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 This (statement of King Saryati spoken to his daughter Sukanya in SB 9.3.20) shows the values of Vedic culture No edit summary current
- 12:3912:39, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 The Vedic culture means four varnas and four asramas: brahmana, ksatriya, vaisya, sudra; brahmacari, grhastha, vanaprastha and sannyasa. Unless we take to this institution of varnasrama dharma, the whole society will be in chaotic condition No edit summary current
- 12:3712:37, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 The rules of Vedic culture in this regard are strictly observed in the respectable families of brahmanas, ksatriyas and vaisyas even today; only the sudras are degraded in this matter No edit summary current
- 12:3212:32, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 The educational system should take very seriously if at all they want to make their country nice, not varna-sankarah. Strisu dustasu varna-sankarah bhavisyati. This Vedic culture is so scientifically made No edit summary current
- 12:3012:30, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 That is real Vedic culture, how to create brahmana, ksatriya, vaisya, sudra, brahmacari, grhastha, vanaprastha, sannyasa - eight. This is called varnasrama-dharma No edit summary current
- 12:2812:28, 8 May 2024 diff hist −13 So Caitanya Mahaprabhu recommends that... Caitanya Maha... This is the shastric, Vedic culture, that we have to purify ourselves from the bodily designation. That is called ceto-darpana-marjanam No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 Not by birth one becomes engineer or medical man or this or . . . no. Everything by culture, by education. Similarly, the Vedic culture means everyone is given the chance to become first-class brahmin. That is called brahminical culture No edit summary current
- 12:2212:22, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 It is only Krsna consciousness movement trying to bring back Vedic culture so that people may be very happy. It is not a business; it is not a religious sentiment. It is a program to make everyone happy. Sarve sukhino bhavantu. This is Vedic culture No edit summary current
- 12:2012:20, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 It is for this reason that in our Vedic culture the people used to keep a number of cows without any expenditure, and the milk drawn out of them was utilized for so many purposes, very, very useful in life No edit summary current
- 12:1912:19, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 In the Vedic culture there is a system known as sati or saha-marana, in which a woman dies with her husband. According to this system, if the husband dies, the wife will voluntarily die by falling in the blazing funeral pyre of her husband No edit summary current
- 12:1712:17, 8 May 2024 diff hist +35 How to increase sex desires. This is not civilization. Civilization is how to cut down sex desire and ultimately become free, paramahamsa. That is civilization according to Vedic culture No edit summary current
- 12:1212:12, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 Caitanya Mahaprabhu said if you induce people . . . because His mission is to propagate this Vedic culture all over the world. He's not confined within some limited area No edit summary current
- 12:1012:10, 8 May 2024 diff hist +8 All important men, leaders of the society, they should take this Vedic culture, Krsna consciousness, and not only preach in their own country, but all over the world No edit summary current
- 12:0812:08, 8 May 2024 diff hist −27 According to Vedic culture, first protection: to the cows, to the women, to the brahmanas, to the children and to the old man. This is the first business of the government, to give protection No edit summary current
- 12:0712:07, 8 May 2024 diff hist +35 According to Vedic culture, first protection: to the cows, to the women, to the brahmanas, to the children and to the old man. This is the first business of the government, to give protection No edit summary
- 12:0612:06, 8 May 2024 diff hist +35 According to Vedic culture, even if a young woman is given an old husband, she must respectfully serve him. This is chastity. It is not that because she dislikes her husband she may give him up and accept another. This is against Vedic culture No edit summary current
- 12:0412:04, 8 May 2024 diff hist +35 According to the Vedic culture, one should be trained in spiritual understanding as a brahmacari before entering household life to beget children. This is the Vedic system No edit summary
- 12:0212:02, 8 May 2024 diff hist −12 According to sastra, this animal-killing is sinful. Striya-suna-pana-dyuta yatra papas catur-vidha. These four kinds of sinful activities, namely illicit sex, striya In our Vedic culture this is common morality No edit summary current
- 11:5911:59, 8 May 2024 diff hist +35 Academic means this. They get the degrees, and after that they do all nonsense. That is academic. But this Vedic culture is not like that. He must act. Then it will be all right No edit summary current
5 May 2024
- 14:2814:28, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 We worship Lord Siva as Vaisnava. We give respect to Vaisnavas. So why not Lord Siva? Lord Siva is a big Vaisnava No edit summary current
- 14:2714:27, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 We offer all respect to Lord Siva. We consider Siva as the best of the Vaisnavas. Vaisnavanam yatha sambhu. And we have got sampradaya from Siva. He is considered one of the authority of Vaisnavism No edit summary current
- 14:2414:24, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 The examples of Brahma and Lord Siva are specifically cited here because Brahmaji, Lord Siva, Srimati Laksmiji and the four Kumaras (Sanaka, Sanatana, etc.) are leaders of the four desireless Vaisnava sampradayas. They are all freed from all pretensions No edit summary current
- 14:2114:21, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 There are four Vaisnava sampradayas, and the Rudra-sampradaya is one of them because Lord Siva (Rudra) is the best of the Vaisnavas (vaisnavanam yatha sambhuh). Indeed, as we shall see, Lord Siva drank all the poison for the benefit of humanity No edit summary current
- 14:1914:19, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura has made the following observations. Lord Siva, being the most exalted Vaisnava and one of the most powerful demigods, is able to do anything he desires No edit summary
- 14:1714:17, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Sometimes the Vaisnavas also observe this ceremony because they accept Lord Siva as the foremost Vaisnava. But the function of Siva-ratri is not observed very regularly by the bhaktas, or devotees of Krsna No edit summary current
- 14:1614:16, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Siva is the greatest of all Vaisnavas No edit summary current
- 14:1414:14, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Since Lord Siva is the best of the demigods, he is the best of all devotees (vaisnavanam yatha sambhuh). His exemplary character was therefore praised by the SP of Godhead, who gave His benediction by saying, "May all good fortune be upon you" No edit summary current
- 14:1314:13, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Sambhu, Lord Siva, is the greatest of all Vaisnavas. On one hand he is the worshipable object of the dull demons, and on the other he is the best of all Vaisnavas, or devotees, and he has a sampradaya called the Rudra-sampradaya No edit summary current
- 14:1014:10, 5 May 2024 diff hist +33 One who has developed love for Visnu must develop love and respect for Visnu's devotees. Lord Siva is considered the foremost personality amongst the Vaisnavas. Vaisnavanam yatha sambhuh No edit summary current
- 14:0814:08, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 One should be very careful not to commit offenses at the lotus feet of Vaisnavas, of whom Lord Siva is the best. While instructing Srila Rupa Gosvami, Caitanya Mahaprabhu described an offense at the lotus feet of a Vaisnava as hati mata, a mad elephant No edit summary current
- 14:0614:06, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Lord Siva is Vaisnava; he is the greatest devotee; he is the number one demigod - and everything is all right. But if you say that he is the Supreme, then he will feel insulted, that - What is this nonsense saying? No edit summary current
- 14:0014:00, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Lord Siva is the topmost Vaisnava (vaisnavanam yatha sambhuh). It is therefore said, vaisnavera kriya. Even the most intelligent person cannot understand what a Vaisnava like Lord Siva is doing or how he is acting No edit summary current
- 13:5813:58, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Lord Siva is the greatest Vaisnava No edit summary current
- 13:4613:46, 5 May 2024 diff hist +32 Lord Siva has a Vaisnava sampradaya, which is called the Visnu Svami-sampradaya No edit summary current