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12:4712:47, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,381 N Dakṣa found fault with Lord Siva for not observing all the strict rules and regulations of the Vedas, but Sati asserted that he had no need to observe such rules Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Daksa found fault with Lord Siva for not observing all the strict rules and regulations of the Vedas, but Sati asserted that he h…'
12:3412:34, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,619 N The elevated transcendentalist can surpass all the regulations of the Vedas, just as the demigods traveling in space surpass all the jungles and rocks on the surface of the globe, although a common man, has to face all those impediments Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The elevated transcendentalist can surpass all the regulations of the Vedas, just as the demigods traveling in space surpass all …'
12:2812:28, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,483 N Elevated transcendentalists may sometimes forgo the rules and regulations of the Vedas, since they do not need to follow them, just as the demigods travel in space whereas ordinary men travel on the surface of the earth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Elevated transcendentalists may sometimes forgo the rules and regulations of the Vedas, since they do not need to follow them, ju…'
12:2412:24, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,082 N It is better to execute one's own occupational duty than to criticize others' Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is better to execute one's own occupational duty than to criticize others"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|…'
12:1712:17, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,501 N Amongst the trees there are also evolutionary processes; the different kinds of trees have touch perception Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"amongst the trees there are also evolutionary processes; the different kinds of trees have touch perception"}} {{notes|}} {{compi…'
12:1612:16, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,720 N Better than the trees are the fish because fish have developed the sense of taste. Better than the fish are the bees, who have developed the sense of smell, and better than them are the serpents because serpents have developed the sense of hearing Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"better than the trees are the fish because fish have developed the sense of taste. Better than the fish are the bees, who have de…'
12:1112:11, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,318 N The compassionate householder will supply prasada to the dogs and cats, who eat outside and then go away Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The compassionate householder will supply prasada to the dogs and cats, who eat outside and then go away"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler…'
12:0912:09, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,485 N According to the Vedic system, a dog is not allowed to enter the house. Because of their uncleanliness, cats and dogs are not allowed within the apartment of a gentleman, but are so trained that they stand outside Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Vedic system, a dog is not allowed to enter the house. Because of their uncleanliness, cats and dogs are not all…'
12:0612:06, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,611 N The many saintly persons in the jungles do not treat the tigers in a friendly way, but they supply prasada foodstuffs to them. The tigers come, take the food and go away, just as a dog does Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The many saintly persons in the jungles do not treat the tigers in a friendly way, but they supply prasada foodstuffs to them. Th…'
12:0012:00, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,870 N The first division is made between dead, stonelike matter and the living organism. A living organism is sometimes manifested even in stone. Experience shows that some hills and mountains grow. This is due to the presence of the soul within that stone Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The first division is made between dead, stonelike matter and the living organism. A living organism is sometimes manifested even…'
11:2811:28, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,214 N Living entities are superior to inanimate objects, O blessed mother (Devahuti), and among them, living entities who display life symptoms are better Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Living entities are superior to inanimate objects, O blessed mother, and among them, living entities who display life symptoms ar…'
11:2511:25, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,554 N Better than them (living entities who have developed the sense of taste) are those who have developed the sense of smell, and better still are those who have developed the sense of hearing Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Better than them are those who have developed the sense of smell, and better still are those who have developed the sense of hear…'
11:2111:21, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,542 N Among the living entities who have developed sense perception, those who have developed the sense of taste are better than those who have developed only the sense of touch Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Among the living entities who have developed sense perception, those who have developed the sense of taste are better than those …'
11:0911:09, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,289 N A woman, therefore, should consider her husband, her house and her children to be the arrangement of the external energy of the Lord for her death, just as the sweet singing of the hunter is death for the deer Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A woman, therefore, should consider her husband, her house and her children to be the arrangement of the external energy of the L…'
11:0611:06, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,123 N This is (association with a woman) restricted for those who aspire to ascend to the transcendental platform Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is restricted for those who aspire to ascend to the transcendental platform"|"association with a woman"}} {{notes|}} {{compi…'
11:0211:02, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,590 N Because woman is especially created by the Lord to give service to man. By accepting her service, a man is entrapped. If he is not intelligent enough to know that she is the gateway to hellish life, he may indulge in her association very liberally Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"because woman is especially created by the Lord to give service to man. By accepting her service, a man is entrapped. If he is no…'
10:5910:59, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,342 N Sometimes it happens that a rejected well is covered by grass, and an unwary traveler who does not know of the existence of the well falls down, and his death is assured. Similarly, association with a woman begins when one accepts service from her Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"association with a woman begins when one accepts service from her"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fir…'
10:5510:55, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,165 N A wife could not see her husband during the daytime. Householders even had different residential quarters. The internal quarters of a residential house were for the woman, and the external quarters were for the man Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A wife could not see her husband during the daytime. Householders even had different residential quarters. The internal quarters …'
10:5210:52, 20 July 2012 diff hist +2,648 N She (a woman) blocks the path of spiritual realization Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"She blocks the path of spiritual realization"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|20Jul12}} {{last|2…'
10:4910:49, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,231 N Acceptance of service rendered by a woman may appear very pleasing, but one should be very cautious in accepting such service because it is clearly said that woman is the gateway to death, or forgetfulness of one's self Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Acceptance of service rendered by a woman may appear very pleasing, but one should be very cautious in accepting such service bec…'
10:4510:45, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,189 N The woman, created by the Lord, is the representation of maya, and one who associates with such maya by accepting services must certainly know that this is the way of death, just like a blind well covered with grass Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The woman, created by the Lord, is the representation of maya, and one who associates with such maya by accepting services must c…'
10:4210:42, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,847 N One who aspires to reach the culmination of yoga and has realized his self by rendering service unto Me should never associate with an attractive woman, for such a woman is declared in the scripture to be the gateway to hell for the advancing devotee Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who aspires to reach the culmination of yoga and has realized his self by rendering service unto Me should never associate wi…'
10:3510:35, 20 July 2012 diff hist +1,872 N He (the living entity) becomes devoid of truthfulness, cleanliness, mercy, gravity, spiritual intelligence, shyness, austerity, fame, forgiveness, control of the mind, control of the senses, fortune and all such opportunities Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He becomes devoid of truthfulness, cleanliness, mercy, gravity, spiritual intelligence, shyness, austerity, fame, forgiveness, co…'
10:2510:25, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,335 N Animals with developed consciousness are better than them (living entities who display life symptoms), and better still are those who have developed sense perception Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Animals with developed consciousness are better than them, and better still are those who have developed sense perception"|"livin…'
09:5209:52, 20 July 2012 diff hist +8,695 N To be chanting the holy name of Your Lordship, they must have bathed at holy places of pilgrimage, studied the Vedas and fulfilled everything required Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To be chanting the holy name of Your Lordship, they must have bathed at holy places of pilgrimage, studied the Vedas and fulfille…'
09:4109:41, 20 July 2012 diff hist +469 N When the Supreme Lord (Visnu) is laughing, one can see His small teeth, which resemble jasmine buds rendered rosy by the splendor of His lips. Once devoting his mind to this, the yogi should no longer desire to see anything else Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the Supreme Lord is laughing, one can see His small teeth, which resemble jasmine buds rendered rosy by the splendor of His …'
09:3709:37, 20 July 2012 diff hist +490 N The yogi should also meditate on the Lord's arched eyebrows, which are manifested by His internal potency in order to charm the sex-god for the good of the sages Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The yogi should also meditate on the Lord's arched eyebrows, which are manifested by His internal potency in order to charm the s…'
09:3209:32, 20 July 2012 diff hist +6,707 N Under the guidance of the bona fide spiritual master, one can attain the highest stage, being freed from all material attachment, from the fearfulness of one's individual spiritual personality, and from the frustrations that result in void philosophy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"under the guidance of the bona fide spiritual master, one can attain the highest stage, being freed from all material attachment,…'
09:2509:25, 20 July 2012 diff hist +6,726 N To get free from three stages of the material concept of life, one has to take complete shelter of the Lord, guided by the bona fide spiritual master, and follow the disciplines and regulative principles of devotional life. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To get free from these three stages of the material concept of life, one has to take complete shelter of the Lord, guided by the …'
09:1709:17, 20 July 2012 diff hist +6,640 N One has to get rid of all three stages of material consciousness: attachment to material life, fear of a spiritual personal identity, and the conception of void that arises from frustration in life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One has to get rid of all three stages of material consciousness"|"attachment to material life, fear of a spiritual personal iden…'
09:0009:00, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,586 N In Bhagavad-gita the Lord says that doubting the words of the authority is the cause of destruction Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Bhagavad-gita the Lord says that doubting the words of the authority is the cause of destruction"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Madh…'
08:5808:58, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,783 N In order to cultivate intelligence, one should be doubtful in the beginning. But doubting is not very favorable when information is received from the proper source Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in order to cultivate intelligence, one should be doubtful in the beginning. But doubting is not very favorable when information …'
08:5608:56, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,530 N Doubt, misapprehension, correct apprehension, memory and sleep, as determined by their different functions, are said to be the distinct characteristics of intelligence Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Doubt, misapprehension, correct apprehension, memory and sleep, as determined by their different functions, are said to be the di…'
08:5208:52, 20 July 2012 diff hist +3,659 N To practice yoga, one should go to a secluded place and should lay kusa grass on the ground and then cover it with a deerskin and a soft cloth. The seat should be neither too high nor too low and should be situated in a sacred place Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To practice yoga, one should go to a secluded place and should lay kusa grass on the ground and then cover it with a deerskin and…'
08:4708:47, 20 July 2012 diff hist +617 N King Ambarisa engaged his legs in traveling to the holy place where His (Krsna's) temple is situated, his head in offering obeisances unto the Lord, and his desires in fulfilling the desires of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Ambarisa engaged his legs in traveling to the holy place where His temple is situated, his head in offering obeisances unto …'
08:4408:44, 20 July 2012 diff hist +5,350 N A person who is chanting Your holy name must have performed all kinds of penances and sacrifices according to Vedic rituals and studied the Vedic literatures many, many times after taking his bath in all the holy places of pilgrimage. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such a person must have performed all kinds of penances and sacrifices according to Vedic rituals and studied the Vedic literatur…'
08:2808:28, 20 July 2012 diff hist +5,754 N It is understood that this philosophy evolved on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra, which is a sacred place of pilgrimage from the immemorial time of the Vedic age. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is understood that this philosophy evolved on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra, which is a sacred place of pilgrimage from the im…'
08:2508:25, 20 July 2012 diff hist +5,665 N It (Bhagavad-gita) was spoken by the Lord when He was present personally on this planet for the guidance of mankind. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It was spoken by the Lord when He was present personally on this planet for the guidance of mankind"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Madh…'
08:2108:21, 20 July 2012 diff hist +1,652 N Dhrtarastra said: O Sanjaya, after my sons and the sons of Pandu assembled in the place of pilgrimage at Kuruksetra, desiring to fight, what did they do? Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dhrtarastra said"|"O Sanjaya, after my sons and the sons of Pandu assembled in the place of pilgrimage at Kuruksetra, desiring to…'
08:1708:17, 20 July 2012 diff hist +590 N King Indra advised Rohita to travel to different pilgrimage sites and holy places, for such activities are pious indeed. Following this instruction, Rohita went to the forest for one year Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Indra advised Rohita to travel to different pilgrimage sites and holy places, for such activities are pious indeed. Followin…'
08:1608:16, 20 July 2012 diff hist +1,900 N When Rohita heard that his father had been attacked by dropsy due to Varuna and that his abdomen had grown very large, he wanted to return to the capital, but King Indra forbade him to do so Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Rohita heard that his father had been attacked by dropsy due to Varuna and that his abdomen had grown very large, he wanted …'
08:1008:10, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,509 N Hariscandra had no sons, but on the advice of Narada he worshiped Varuna and in this way got a son named Rohita. Hariscandra promised that Rohita would be used to perform a Varuna-yajna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hariscandra had no sons, but on the advice of Narada he worshiped Varuna and in this way got a son named Rohita. Hariscandra prom…'
08:0708:07, 20 July 2012 diff hist +2 Rohita (son of King Hariscandra) No edit summary current
08:0408:04, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,202 N Your Majesty (King Jarasandha) must have heard the glorious names of charitable personalities such as Hariscandra, Rantideva and Mudgala, who used to live only on grains picked up from the paddy field, and the great Maharaja Sibi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Your Majesty must have heard the glorious names of charitable personalities such as Hariscandra, Rantideva and Mudgala, who used …'
07:5707:57, 20 July 2012 diff hist +2,534 N When Hariscandra was to sacrifice his son Rohita, Rohita arranged to save his own life by purchasing Sunahsepha from Sunahsepha's father to be sacrificed in the yajna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Hariscandra was to sacrifice his son Rohita, Rohita arranged to save his own life by purchasing Sunahsepha from Sunahsepha's…'
07:5507:55, 20 July 2012 diff hist +2,081 N Sunahsepha's father sold Sunahsepha to be sacrificed as a man-animal in the yajna of King Hariscandra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sunahsepha's father sold Sunahsepha to be sacrificed as a man-animal in the yajna of King Hariscandra"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Ma…'
07:5307:53, 20 July 2012 diff hist +2,223 N The sacrifice of a man as an animal in yajna has been practiced for a very long time Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the sacrifice of a man as an animal in yajna has been practiced for a very long time"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{c…'
07:5007:50, 20 July 2012 diff hist +4,450 N In the dynasty of Gadhi, the most powerful Visvamitra took birth. By dint of his austerity and penance, he became a brahmana. He had 101 sons, who were celebrated as the Madhucchandas Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the dynasty of Gadhi, the most powerful Visvamitra took birth. By dint of his austerity and penance, he became a brahmana. He …'

18:2918:29, 19 July 2012 diff hist +2,335 N When the self-realized spiritual soul is engaged in service to the Lord, he is eternally imperceptible and inconceivable. Thus established in spiritual knowledge, he is completely freed from material bondage Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the self-realized spiritual soul is engaged in service to the Lord, he is eternally imperceptible and inconceivable. Thus es…'
18:2418:24, 19 July 2012 diff hist +2,006 N Spiritual knowledge is realization of one's self as part of the Supreme Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"spiritual knowledge is realization of one's self as part of the Supreme Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|…' current

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