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• The devotees, who desire to personally associate with the Lord, are promoted to the Vaikunthalokas or Goloka Vrndavana. The Lord is described in Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.12) as pavitram paramam, the supreme pure  + (19:21:42, 16 October 2020)
• Sukadeva Gosvami has stated that the cowherd boys who played with Lord Krsna were not ordinary living entities  + (19:30:36, 16 October 2020)
• Only after accumulating many pious activities in various births does one get the opportunity to personally associate with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Since only the pure can reach Him, He is the supreme pure  + (19:36:07, 16 October 2020)
• The word sva-sthah, meaning situated in one's original position, is very significant in this verse - SB 4.28.64  + (07:02:46, 17 October 2020)
• The word tad-vyabhicarena indicates that when one is separated from God due to disobedience, his real sense is lost. Again, by the grace of Krsna and guru, he can be properly situated in his liberated position  + (07:15:09, 17 October 2020)
• Although the living entity and the Supersoul are one in quality, the individual soul has to pursue the instruction of the Supersoul. That is the state of liberation  + (07:20:27, 17 October 2020)
• There are many similar stories (as the story of Puranjana) in the puranas for self-realization. As stated in the Vedas: paroksa-priya iva hi devah  + (07:36:33, 17 October 2020)
• There are many stories in the Puranas that are intended to interest ordinary men in transcendental subjects, but actually these refer to real facts. They are not to be considered stories without a transcendental purpose  + (07:39:33, 17 October 2020)
• Some of them (stories in the Puranas) refer to real historical facts. One should be interested, however, in the real purport of the story  + (07:43:41, 17 October 2020)
• Since the Lord delivers all conditioned souls from the clutches of maya, He is known as hari-medhas. In the list of incarnations, Krsna is described as the supreme and original Personality of Godhead  + (08:18:31, 17 October 2020)
• Krsna, the original Personality of Godhead, appears in this material world when the demigods, who are devotees of the Lord, are disturbed by the demons  + (08:23:57, 17 October 2020)
• The word kamala-nabhaya indicates that Lord Visnu is the origin of the material creation  + (08:39:11, 17 October 2020)
• From the abdomen of Garbhodakasayi Visnu, a lotus flower sprouts. Lord Brahma, the first creature of the universe, is born from this lotus flower, and subsequently, Lord Brahma creates the whole universe  + (08:41:41, 17 October 2020)
• The origin of all creation is Lord Visnu, and the origin of all the visnu-tattvas is Lord Krsna. Consequently, Krsna is the origin of everything  + (08:46:32, 17 October 2020)
• Lord Krsna says: "I am the origin of everything." Therefore whatever we see emanates from Him. This is also confirmed in the Vedanta-sutra. Janmady asya yatah: (SB 1.1.1) "The Absolute Truth is He from whom everything emanates."  + (08:50:47, 17 October 2020)
• In this verse (SB 4.30.26) the dress of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and His all-pervasive nature are described  + (09:06:54, 17 October 2020)
• The Lord puts on a dress that is yellow, but such a garment is never to be considered material. The garments of the Lord are also the Lord. They are nondifferent from the Lord because they are spiritual in nature  + (09:12:20, 17 October 2020)
• Indirect instruction is quickly understandable for a common man. Factually the path of bhakti-yoga is the path of hearing directly about the pastimes of the Supreme Personality of Godhead  + (09:22:54, 17 October 2020)
• The word sarva-bhuta-nivasaya further clarifies how Lord Visnu lives in everyone's heart and acts as the direct witness of all the activities of the conditioned soul  + (09:31:47, 17 October 2020)
• Within this material world the conditioned soul has desires and acts in accordance with these desires. All these acts are observed by the Supreme Personality of Godhead  + (09:35:10, 17 October 2020)
• Bhagavad-gita (BG 15.15): "I (Krsna) am seated in everyone's heart, and from Me come remembrance, knowledge and forgetfulness." The Lord is present in everyone's heart, and He gives the living entity intelligence  + (09:39:49, 17 October 2020)
• According to the desires of the living entity, the Lord makes him remember or forget. If the living entity is demoniac & wants to forget the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the Lord gives him the intelligence to be able to forget the Supreme Lord forever  + (09:45:53, 17 October 2020)
• When a devotee wants to serve the Supreme Lord, the Lord, as Paramatma, gives the devotee the intelligence to make progress in devotional service. The Lord directly witnesses our activities and experiences our desires  + (09:53:24, 17 October 2020)
• The Supreme Lord gives us the facilities to act in the way we wish  + (10:00:42, 17 October 2020)
• When the Lord appears in His original form, He acts to deliver the pious and annihilate the miscreants (BG 4.8). Although He annihilates the demons, He nonetheless benefits them  + (10:14:23, 17 October 2020)

• It is said that all the living entities who died on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra attained their original constitutional position (svarupa) because they had the chance to see Krsna face to face riding in the chariot of Arjuna  + (10:19:33, 17 October 2020)

• On the Battlefield of Kuruksetra, superficially two things were going on - the demons were being killed, and the devotee, Arjuna, was being protected. However, the results were the same for everyone  + (10:23:07, 17 October 2020)
• It is said that the appearance of the Lord diminishes all kinds of miserable conditions caused by material existence  + (10:27:00, 17 October 2020)
• It is clearly stated in this verse (SB 4.30.27) that this form (of Visnu) (asesa-klesa-sanksayam) is meant to diminish all the miserable conditions experienced in life not only by the devotees but by all others  + (10:31:05, 17 October 2020)
• Aviskrtam nah klistanam. The Pracetas identified themselves as common men. Kim anyad anukampitam. The devotees are always favorably accepted by the Lord  + (10:38:03, 17 October 2020)
• The Lord shows all mercy not only to conditioned souls but also to the devotees, who are already liberated due to their devotional service  + (10:45:14, 17 October 2020)
• Neophytes are given the facility to offer their respectful obeisances and sacrifices in the form of arca. Through such facilities the neophytes gradually invoke their original Krsna consciousness  + (11:01:29, 17 October 2020)
• Deity worship in the form of temple worship is the most valuable benediction given by the Lord to beginners. All neophytes must therefore engage in the worship of the Lord by keeping the arcā-vigraha (arcāvatāra) at home or in the temple  + (11:07:15, 17 October 2020)
• The form of the Lord known as arca-vigraha is an expansion of His unlimited potencies. When the Lord is gradually satisfied with the service of a devotee, in due course of time He accepts the devotee as one of His many unalloyed servants  + (11:23:05, 17 October 2020)
• Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.26): "If one offers Me (Krsna) with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, fruit or water, I will accept it." The devotee offers eatables in the form of vegetables, fruits, leaves and water to the arca-vigraha  + (11:31:07, 17 October 2020)
• The Lord (as the arca-vigraha), being bhakta-vatsala, compassionate upon His devotees, accepts these offerings - of flowers, leaves, fruits and water  + (11:35:07, 17 October 2020)
• Janardana, the Supreme Lord, accepts bhava, the attitude of service  + (11:37:43, 17 October 2020)
• The neophyte devotee engaged in the worship of the Lord may not understand the value of such worship, but the Supreme Lord, being bhakta-vatsala, accepts His devotee and in due course of time takes him home  + (13:47:34, 17 October 2020)
• The brahmana had no money nor any means of worshiping the Deity, but within his mind he arranged everything nicely. He had gold pots to bring water from the sacred rivers to wash the Deity, & he offered the Deity very sumptuous food, including sweet rice  + (13:52:03, 17 October 2020)
• Once, before he (the brahmana) offered the sweet rice, he thought that it was too hot, and he thought, "Oh, let me test it. My, it is very hot." When he put his finger in the sweet rice to test it, his finger was burned and his meditation broken  + (13:55:00, 17 October 2020)
• Although he was offering food to the Lord within his mind, the Lord accepted it nonetheless. Consequently, the Lord in Vaikuntha immediately sent a chariot to bring the brahmana back home, back to Godhead  + (13:58:08, 17 October 2020)
• It is the duty of every sincere devotee to accept the arca-vigraha at home or in the temple and worship the form of the Lord as advised in authorized scriptures and directed by the spiritual master  + (14:01:58, 17 October 2020)
• The Supreme Personality of Godhead in His plenary expansion as the Paramatma, or Supersoul, sits in everyone's heart and can understand the attitudes and desires of His devotees  + (14:22:40, 17 October 2020)
• The Lord gives opportunity to the nondevotees to fulfill their desires, as confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (mattah smrtir jnanam apohanam ca (BG 15.15))  + (14:25:10, 17 October 2020)
• Whatever a living entity desires, however insignificant he may be, is noted by the Lord, who gives him a chance to fulfill his desires. If the desires of the nondevotees are fulfilled, why not those of the devotee  + (14:28:44, 17 October 2020)
• A pure devotee simply wants to engage in the service of the Lord without material desire, and if he wants this within the core of his heart, where the Lord is situated, and if he is without ulterior motive, why should the Lord not understand  + (14:36:04, 17 October 2020)
• In this verse (SB 4.30.30) the words apavarga-gurur gatih are very significant. According to Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 1.2.11), the Supreme Lord is the ultimate fact of the Absolute Truth. Brahmeti paramatmeti bhagavan iti sabdyate  + (14:50:38, 17 October 2020)
• The Absolute Truth is realized in three features - impersonal Brahman, localized Paramatma and ultimately the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Bhagavan. The word apavarga means "liberation." pavarga means "material existence."  + (15:13:44, 17 October 2020)
• Pavarga means "material existence." In material existence, one always works very hard but is ultimately baffled. One then dies & has to accept another body to work very hard again. This is the cycle of material existence. Apavarga means just the opposite  + (15:18:59, 17 October 2020)
• Instead of working hard like cats and dogs, one returns home, back to Godhead  + (15:22:25, 17 October 2020)
• When a devotee understands that the Lord is satisfied, liberation, or merging into the effulgence of the Lord, is not very difficult  + (15:25:49, 17 October 2020)