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09:4209:42, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,781 N The karmis, or fruitive workers, can elevate themselves to the Svargaloka planets, which include the sun and the moon. Jnanis and yogis can attain still higher planets, such as Maharloka, Tapoloka and Brahmaloka Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The karmis, or fruitive workers, can elevate themselves to the Svargaloka planets, which include the sun and the moon. Jnanis and…'
09:3909:39, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,253 N Those living beings who reside on higher planets like the sun and the moon, as well as those on Martyaloka, this earth planet, and also those who live on lower planets - all are merged into the waters of devastation during the night of Brahma Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those living beings who reside on higher planets like the sun and the moon, as well as those on Martyaloka, this earth planet, an…'
09:3309:33, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,939 N Actually, all these boys were demigods descended from higher planets to assist Krsna in His pastimes. The demigods garbed in the dress of the cowherd boys were encouraging Krsna in His dancing, just as one artist encourages another with praise Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually, all these boys were demigods descended from higher planets to assist Krsna in His pastimes. The demigods garbed in the …'
09:2509:25, 21 April 2012 diff hist +5,421 N Then (when by yogic perfection one can place himself on the top of the head and then break through) he can transfer himself to whatever higher planets he likes. That is the perfection of the yogi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This practice goes on while one is living, and the perfection is reached when one can place himself on the top of the head and th…'
09:1509:15, 21 April 2012 diff hist +955 N Bhagavad-gita it is said that man's attempt to reach higher planets is not new. Newspaper headlines read, "Man's First Steps on the Moon," but the reporters do not know that millions and millions of men went there and came back Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavad-gita it is said that man's attempt to reach higher planets is not new. Newspaper headlines read, Man's First Steps on th…'
09:0809:08, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,544 N There is no happiness in the material sphere - even in Brahmaloka - so plans and activities for elevation to higher planets within the material universe are carried out by those who are less intelligent Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no happiness in the material sphere"|"even in Brahmaloka"|"so plans and activities for elevation to higher planets withi…'
09:0009:00, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,790 N Astonishment caused by lamentation was exemplified when Krsna was entering into the belly of the Bakasura demon and all the demigods from higher planets became stunned with lamentation Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Astonishment caused by lamentation was exemplified when Krsna was entering into the belly of the Bakasura demon and all the demig…'
08:5508:55, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,007 N As far as the adhidaivika miseries are concerned, these originate with the demigods of the higher planets. For instance, we sometimes suffer from severe cold weather, from thunderbolts, or from earthquakes, tornadoes, droughts or other natural disasters Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as the adhidaivika miseries are concerned, these originate with the demigods of the higher planets. For instance, we somet…'
08:4608:46, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,362 N The Lord (Caitanya) took His karatalas in His hands and personally began chanting the Hare Krsna mantra, looking up toward the sky as if to direct the demigods in the higher planets. Thus all the assembled clouds dispersed Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord took His karatalas in His hands and personally began chanting the Hare Krsna mantra, looking up toward the sky as if to …'
08:3708:37, 21 April 2012 diff hist +9,290 N To visit these higher planets in the material universe, one need not give up his mind and intelligence (finer matter), but need only give up grosser matter (the material body) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To visit these higher planets in the material universe, one need not give up his mind and intelligence"|"but need only give up gr…'
08:1708:17, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,382 N The inhabitants of the higher planets were astonished at how the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who eats only when yajna is offered, was now eating like an ordinary child with His friends in the forest Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the inhabitants of the higher planets were astonished at how the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who eats only when yajna is offe…'
08:0808:08, 21 April 2012 diff hist +507 N Although you fell from the higher planet Svargaloka and became trees, you were most favored by him. I knew of all these incidents from the very beginning Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although you fell from the higher planet Svargaloka and became trees, you were most favored by him. I knew of all these incidents…'
08:0608:06, 21 April 2012 diff hist +2,911 N Krsna's appearance on this planet like a human being makes us more fortunate than the demigods in the higher planets, and therefore Maharaja Pariksit was very much interested in hearing about Him Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna's appearance on this planet like a human being makes us more fortunate than the demigods in the higher planets"}} {{notes|}…'
07:5807:58, 21 April 2012 diff hist +3,126 N By worshiping the fire and the brahmanas, a householder can achieve the desired goal of residing in the higher planets, for the sacrificial fire and the brahmanas are to be considered the mouth of Lord Visnu, who is the Supersoul of all the demigods Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By worshiping the fire and the brahmanas, a householder can achieve the desired goal of residing in the higher planets, for the s…'
07:4807:48, 21 April 2012 diff hist +2,252 N The inhabitants of the higher planets - the Siddhas, Caranas, Gandharvas, Vidyadharas, serpents, Kinnaras and Apsaras - go to that mountain to sport. Thus all the caves of the mountain are full of these denizens of the heavenly planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of the higher planets"|"go to that mountain to sport. Thus all the caves of the mountain are full of these denize…'
07:4107:41, 21 April 2012 diff hist +4,197 N In this verse (SB 7.15.52), it is explained that one who has perfect brahminical knowledge rejects the process of elevation to higher planets and accepts nivrtti-marga; in other words, he prepares himself to go back home, back to Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one who has perfect brahminical knowledge rejects the process of elevation to higher planets and accepts nivrtti-marga; in other …'
07:3707:37, 21 April 2012 diff hist +4,986 N It is said, traigunya-visaya vedah: "The Vedas deal mainly with the three modes of material nature." The Vedas, especially three Vedas, namely Sama, Yajur and Rk, vividly describe this process of ascending to the higher planets and returning Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedas, especially three Vedas, namely Sama, Yajur and Rk, vividly describe this process of ascending to the higher planets an…'

17:3217:32, 20 April 2012 diff hist +4,248 N When all the higher and lower planets became too hot to live on, the demigods, being disturbed, left their abodes in the higher planets and went to see Lord Brahma, praying to him that he curtail this unnecessary heat Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When all the higher and lower planets became too hot to live on, the demigods, being disturbed, left their abodes in the higher p…'
17:2517:25, 20 April 2012 diff hist +96 N Category:Subterranean Created page with 'subterranean Category:Under Category:Earth Category:Parking Lot - Umbrella Category'
17:2417:24, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,553 N In these seven planetary systems, which are also known as the subterranean heavens (Bila-svarga), there are very beautiful houses, gardens and places of sense enjoyment, which are even more opulent than those in the higher planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bila-svarga"|"In these seven planetary systems, which are also known as the subterranean heavens"|"there are very beautiful house…'
17:1117:11, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,242 N So-called advanced scientists of the modern age are trying to go to the higher planets, but at the same time they are experiencing a power shortage on earth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So-called advanced scientists of the modern age are trying to go to the higher planets, but at the same time they are experiencin…'
17:0817:08, 20 April 2012 diff hist +4,027 N No one is really interested in the real values of life. The sleeping condition, called kala-sarpa (the time factor), keeps the conditioned soul in a state of ignorance, and therefore pure consciousness is lost Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even in the higher planets, everyone is under the spell of the illusory energy. No one is really interested in the real values of…'
17:0217:02, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,643 N The left ear, which is known as Devahu, is utilized for hearing about even higher planetary systems, such as Maharloka, Tapoloka and Brahmaloka - or yet even higher planets, situated in the spiritual universe Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"or yet even higher planets, situated in the spiritual universe"|"the left ear, which is known as Devahu, is utilized for hearing …'
16:5716:57, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,915 N Lord Siva is always accompanied by the denizens of the higher planets known as Gandharvas and Kinnaras. They are very expert in musical science, and Lord Siva is worshiped by them constantly Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Siva is always accompanied by the denizens of the higher planets known as Gandharvas and Kinnaras. They are very expert in m…'
16:5416:54, 20 April 2012 diff hist +4,016 N Visvamitra Muni became a victim of Menaka and fathered a child named Sakuntala. The conclusion is that no one can save himself from the attraction of woman, even though he be an exalted demigod or an inhabitant of the higher planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"no one can save himself from the attraction of woman, even though he be an exalted demigod or an inhabitant of the higher planets…'
16:5116:51, 20 April 2012 diff hist +5,257 N The wives of the denizens of the higher planetary systems did not very much appreciate the results of karma, jnana and yoga Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the wives of the denizens of the higher planetary systems did not very much appreciate the results of karma, jnana and yoga"}} {{…'
16:3816:38, 20 April 2012 diff hist +670 N The Vedic promises of elevation to higher planets for a better standard of materialistic life are compared to flowery language because in a flower there is certainly an aroma but that aroma does not last for a very long time Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic promises of elevation to higher planets for a better standard of materialistic life are compared to flowery language be…'
16:3516:35, 20 April 2012 diff hist +2,767 N Those who are elevated to the higher planets again come back into the same family for which they had too much attachment; they are born, and the fruitive activities continue again until the end of life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are elevated to the higher planets again come back into the same family for which they had too much attachment; they ar…'
15:4615:46, 20 April 2012 diff hist +8,115 N By worshiping the demigods one may elevate himself to the higher planets, but during the dissolution of the material world, the deity and the abode of the deity will be destroyed Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By worshiping the demigods one may elevate himself to the higher planets, but during the dissolution of the material world, the d…'
15:4215:42, 20 April 2012 diff hist +5,144 N For material enjoyment He (God) has prescribed so many ritualistic sacrificial performances in the Vedas, and thus people may take advantage of those instructions and enjoy material life in higher planets or in a noble aristocratic family Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For material enjoyment He has prescribed so many ritualistic sacrificial performances in the Vedas, and thus people may take adva…'
15:3615:36, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,361 N The glorification of the incarnation by the sages on the higher planets consisted of factual Vedic hymns. Whenever there is glorification of the Lord, it is to be understood that Vedic mantras are being rightly vibrated Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The glorification of the incarnation by the sages on the higher planets consisted of factual Vedic hymns. Whenever there is glori…'
15:3115:31, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,205 N Higher planets, such as Maharloka, Tapoloka, Satyaloka and Brahmaloka, do not dissolve in the devastating water. This is because of the causeless devotional service rendered unto the Lord by their inhabitants Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"higher planets, such as Maharloka, Tapoloka, Satyaloka and Brahmaloka, do not dissolve in the devastating water. This is because …'
15:2815:28, 20 April 2012 diff hist +2,497 N The higher planets like the moon and Venus have time measurements different from those of the earth. It is said that six months of this planet earth equal one day of the higher planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The higher planets like the moon and Venus have time measurements different from those of the earth. It is said that six months o…'
15:2515:25, 20 April 2012 diff hist +5,171 N Developed consciousness begins from the human form of life and further increases in the forms of the demigods living in higher planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Developed consciousness begins from the human form of life and further increases in the forms of the demigods living in higher pl…'
15:1915:19, 20 April 2012 diff hist +787 N The demigods, or the living entities who live in the higher planets, are far superior to human beings. Since they have better arrangements for living conditions, they live far more luxuriously than human beings, yet they are all devotees of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The demigods, or the living entities who live in the higher planets, are far superior to human beings. Since they have better arr…'
15:1715:17, 20 April 2012 diff hist +5,224 N Life in the higher planets, known as the abodes of the denizens of heaven, is obtained not by the strength of spacecraft (as is now being contemplated by the inexperienced scientists), but by works done in the mode of goodness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Life in the higher planets, known as the abodes of the denizens of heaven, is obtained not by the strength of spacecraft"|"as is …'
15:1315:13, 20 April 2012 diff hist +4,690 N The great sages and saints are promoted beyond the heavenly planets to Maharloka, but that also is not the place of complete fearlessness because at the end of one kalpa the Maharloka is annihilated and the inhabitants have to transport themselves Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sages and saints are promoted beyond the heavenly planets to Maharloka, but that also is not the place of complete fear…'
15:0115:01, 20 April 2012 diff hist +5,308 N The inhabitants of the earth cannot move even to the nearest planet except by mechanical vehicles like spacecraft, but the highly talented inhabitants of such higher planets can do everything very easily Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of the earth cannot move even to the nearest planet except by mechanical vehicles like spacecraft, but the highly…'
14:5714:57, 20 April 2012 diff hist +627 N Maharaja Khatvanga was invited by the demigods in the higher planets to fight demons, and as a king he fought the battles to the full satisfaction of the demigods Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Khatvanga was invited by the demigods in the higher planets to fight demons, and as a king he fought the battles to the …'
14:5514:55, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,384 N In all higher planets, since the span of life is far greater than that of the human being, the denizens are called deathless by imagination, although actually no one within the material universe is deathless Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in all higher planets, since the span of life is far greater than that of the human being, the denizens are called deathless by i…'
14:4714:47, 20 April 2012 diff hist +4,137 N The demigods in higher planets, pray to the Lord for relief, and the Lord either descends personally from His abode or deputes some of His devotees to remodel the fallen condition of human society, or even animal society Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the demigods in higher planets, pray to the Lord for relief, and the Lord either descends personally from His abode or deputes so…'
14:4214:42, 20 April 2012 diff hist +4,515 N Saintly persons like Vidura must be treated as well as a denizen from heaven. In those days denizens of heavenly planets used to visit homes like that of Maharaja Yudhisthira, and sometimes persons like Arjuna and others used to visit higher planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Saintly persons like Vidura must be treated as well as a denizen from heaven. In those days denizens of heavenly planets used to …'
14:3414:34, 20 April 2012 diff hist +8,723 N The Vedic literatures are taught in higher planets also, as there is reference in the Bhagavad-gita about the teachings to the sun-god (Vivasvan) by the Lord, and such lessons are transferred by disciplic succession Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic literatures are taught in higher planets also, as there is reference in the Bhagavad-gītā"|"about the teachings to th…'
14:2314:23, 20 April 2012 diff hist +2,680 N There are certain sacrifices to perform to attain a good son or to attain elevation to the higher planets, but sacrifices prompted by desires should be stopped. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are certain sacrifices to perform to attain a good son or to attain elevation to the higher planets, but sacrifices prompte…'
14:0614:06, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,550 N During the daytime of Brahma they (jivas) exhibit their activities, and at the coming of Brahma's night they are annihilated. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"During the daytime of Brahma they can exhibit their activities on higher and lower planets within this material world, but at the…'
14:0214:02, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,310 N As persons on earth are elevated to higher planets, people in higher planets such as Brahmaloka, Candraloka and Indraloka fall down to earth. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As persons on earth are elevated to higher planets, people on higher planets such as Brahmaloka, Candraloka and Indraloka fall do…'
13:5313:53, 20 April 2012 diff hist +7,622 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Arjuna, how have these impurities come upon you? They are not at all befitting a man who knows the value of life. They lead not to higher planets but to infamy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Arjuna, how have these impurities come upon you? They are not at all befitting a…'
13:4513:45, 20 April 2012 diff hist +554 N The moon, the sun and higher planets are called svargaloka. There are three different statuses of planets: higher, middle and lower planetary systems. The earth belongs to the middle planetary system. BG 1972 Introduction Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The moon, the sun and higher planets are called Svargaloka. There are three different statuses of planets: higher, middle and low…'
13:2613:26, 20 April 2012 diff hist +2,891 N By the supreme will of the Lord, he (Bali Maharaja) now had to go to the hellish planets, but because he went there by the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, he lived there more opulently than one could expect to live in the planets of heaven Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the supreme will of the Lord, he now had to go to the hellish planets, but because he went there by the order of the Supreme P…'
13:1713:17, 20 April 2012 diff hist +3,340 N Vamanadeva asked Bali Maharaja to go to the hellish planets, apparently just to show the entire universe how tolerant he was, and Bali Maharaja did not hesitate to carry out the order Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vamanadeva asked Bali Maharaja to go to the hellish planets, apparently just to show the entire universe how tolerant he was, and…'

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