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14:2414:24, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,791 N The creation of the human beings, who are of one species only and who stock their eatables in the belly, is the ninth in the rotation Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The creation of the human beings, who are of one species only and who stock their eatables in the belly, is the ninth in the rota…'
14:2214:22, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,916 N The dog, jackal, tiger, fox, cat, rabbit, sajaru, lion, monkey, elephant, tortoise, alligator, gosapa, etc., all have five nails in their claws. They are known as panca-nakhas, or animals having five nails Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The dog, jackal, tiger, fox, cat, rabbit, sajaru, lion, monkey, elephant, tortoise, alligator, gosapa, etc., all have five nails …'
14:1614:16, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,637 N The horse, mule, ass, gaura, sarabha bison and wild cow all have only one hoof. Now you (Vidura) may hear from me (Maitreya) about the animals who have five nails Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The horse, mule, ass, gaura, sarabha bison and wild cow all have only one hoof. Now you may hear from me about the animals who ha…'
14:1314:13, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,463 N Of the lower animals the cow, goat, buffalo, krsna stag, hog, gavaya animal, deer, lamb and camel all have cloven hooves Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"of the lower animals the cow, goat, buffalo, krsna stag, hog, gavaya animal, deer, lamb and camel all have cloven hooves"}} {{not…'
14:1114:11, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,968 N Lower animals have knowledge only of their hunger and thirst. They have no acquired knowledge, no vision. Their behavior exhibits no dependence on formalities Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lower animals have knowledge only of their hunger and thirst. They have no acquired knowledge, no vision. Their behavior exhibits…'
14:0814:08, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,223 N Extensively ignorant, they (lower animals) can know their desirables only by smell, and by such intelligence only can they understand what is favorable and unfavorable. Their knowledge is concerned only with eating and sleeping Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Extensively ignorant, they can know their desirables only by smell, and by such intelligence only can they understand what is fav…'
14:0214:02, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,964 N Even the most ferocious lower animals, such as tigers, can be tamed simply by regularly supplying meals and accommodations for sleeping. Only snakes cannot be tamed by such an arrangement Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even the most ferocious lower animals, such as tigers, can be tamed simply by regularly supplying meals and accommodations for sl…'
13:5213:52, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,698 N All the immovable trees and plants seek their subsistence upwards. They are almost unconscious but have feelings of pain within. They are manifested in variegatedness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the immovable trees and plants seek their subsistence upwards. They are almost unconscious but have feelings of pain within. …'
13:4913:49, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,996 N The seventh creation is that of the immovable entities, which are of six kinds: the fruit trees without flowers, trees and plants which exist until the fruit is ripe, creepers, pipe plants, creepers which have no support, and trees with flowers and fruits Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The seventh creation is that of the immovable entities, which are of six kinds: the fruit trees without flowers, trees and plants…'
13:4713:47, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,921 N Now hear from me (Maitreya) about the creations by Brahma, who is an incarnation of the mode of passion and who, in the matter of creation, has a brain like that of the Personality of Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now hear from me about the creations by Brahma, who is an incarnation of the mode of passion and who, in the matter of creation, …'
13:3713:37, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,923 N The fifth creation is that of the controlling deities by the interaction of the mode of goodness, of which the mind is the sum total. The sixth creation is the ignorant darkness of the living entity, by which the master acts as a fool Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fifth creation is that of the controlling deities by the interaction of the mode of goodness, of which the mind is the sum to…'
13:3413:34, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,656 N The sense perceptions are created in the third creation, and from these the elements are generated. The fourth creation is the creation of knowledge and of working capacity Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sense perceptions are created in the third creation, and from these the elements are generated. The fourth creation is the cr…'
13:3113:31, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,520 N In the second (creation), the false ego is generated in which the material ingredients, material knowledge and material activities arise Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the second, the false ego is generated in which the material ingredients, material knowledge and material activities arise"}} …'
13:2813:28, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,696 N Of the nine creations, the first one is the creation of the mahat-tattva, or the sum total of the material ingredients, wherein the modes interact due to the presence of the Supreme Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Of the nine creations, the first one is the creation of the mahat-tattva, or the sum total of the material ingredients, wherein t…'
13:2413:24, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,025 N There are nine different kinds of creations besides the one which naturally occurs due to the interactions of the modes. There are three kinds of annihilations due to eternal time, the material elements and the quality of one's work Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are nine different kinds of creations besides the one which naturally occurs due to the interactions of the modes. There ar…'
13:0913:09, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,844 N The eighth creation is that of the lower species of life, and they are of different varieties, numbering twenty-eight. They are all extensively foolish and ignorant. They know their desirables by smell, but are unable to remember anything within the heart Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The eighth creation is that of the lower species of life, and they are of different varieties, numbering twenty-eight. They are a…'
13:0313:03, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,612 N One should be very careful to defend the (bhakti) creeper by fencing it in - that is, by following the regulative principles and associating with pure devotees Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should therefore be very careful to defend the creeper by fencing it in"|"that is, by following the regulative principles and…'
12:5612:56, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,876 N By contacting nondevotees and engaging in nondevotional activities, a so-called mature devotee will fall victim to the mad elephant offense. Whatever growth has taken place is quickly uprooted by such an offense Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By contacting nondevotees and engaging in nondevotional activities, a so-called mature devotee will fall victim to the mad elepha…'
11:2811:28, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,555 N The human being is a social animal, and if one gives up the society of pure devotees, he must associate with nondevotees - asat-sanga Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The human being is a social animal, and if one gives up the society of pure devotees, he must associate with nondevotees"}} {{not…'
11:2511:25, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,636 N The first business of a Vaisnava is to give up the company of nondevotees. A so-called mature devotee, however, commits a great offense by giving up the company of pure devotees Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The first business of a Vaisnava is to give up the company of nondevotees. A so-called mature devotee, however, commits a great o…'
11:2211:22, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,587 N When one associates with nondevotees, the maddened elephant is set loose. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu has said, asat-sanga-tyaga, - ei vaisnava-acara Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one associates with nondevotees, the maddened elephant is set loose. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu has said, asat-sanga-tyaga"|"ei…'
11:1611:16, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,298 N Both so-called devotion to Gaurasundara without devotional service to Krsna and so-called krsna-bhakti without devotional service to Gaurasundara are nondevotional activities Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"both so-called devotion to Gaurasundara without devotional service to Krsna and so-called krsna-bhakti without devotional service…'
11:1211:12, 1 September 2012 diff hist +754 N Pure love of Godhead is unadulterated by any tinge of superfluous nondevotional desires and is not mixed with any sort of fruitive action or empiric philosophical speculation Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"pure love of Godhead is unadulterated by any tinge of superfluous nondevotional desires and is not mixed with any sort of fruitiv…'
11:1011:10, 1 September 2012 diff hist +5,266 N From the results achieved by the karmis and devotees, one can understand the presence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who acts differently for the karmis and jnanis than for the devotees Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"from the results achieved by the karmis and devotees, one can understand the presence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who …'
11:0411:04, 1 September 2012 diff hist +5,515 N The karmis who desire sense gratification, the jnanis who aspire for the liberation of merging into the existence of the Supreme, and the yogis who seek material success in mystic power are all restless, and ultimately they are baffled Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The karmis who desire sense gratification, the jnanis who aspire for the liberation of merging into the existence of the Supreme,…'
10:5210:52, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,186 N A pure devotee, who is strong in devotional service and who has conquered all nondevotional conceptions, can also conquer the kingdom of God Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"a pure devotee, who is strong in devotional service and who has conquered all nondevotional conceptions, can also conquer the kin…'
10:5010:50, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,818 N Unless one is highly learned, he cannot conquer nondevotional conceptions Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one is highly learned, he cannot conquer nondevotional conceptions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL…' current
10:4810:48, 1 September 2012 diff hist +5,437 N Simply by nondevotional speculation on the rope and the snake, one cannot approach the Absolute Truth. Therefore devotional service is stressed as more important than deliberation or mental speculation to understand the Absolute Truth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Simply by nondevotional speculation on the rope and the snake, one cannot approach the Absolute Truth. Therefore devotional servi…'
10:4410:44, 1 September 2012 diff hist +6,356 N Those who are simply puffed up, thinking themselves liberated by some nondevotional process, are not polished or clear in intelligence, for they have not yet surrendered unto You (Krsna) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are simply puffed up, thinking themselves liberated by some nondevotional process, are not polished or clear in intelli…'
10:3810:38, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,119 N When Lord Krsna spoke the Bhagavad-gita, it appears that such philosophers existed, and they were known as the Lokayatikas and Vaibhasikas. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Krsna spoke the Bhagavad-gita, it appears that such philosophers existed, and they were known as the lokayatikas and va…'
10:3610:36, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,044 N There is always a class of philosophers, almost akin to the Buddhists, who do not believe in the separate existence of the soul beyond the body. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is always a class of philosophers, almost akin to the Buddhists, who do not believe in the separate existence of the soul b…'
10:2810:28, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,884 N If you (Arjuna) think that the soul (or the symptoms of life) is always born and dies forever, you still have no reason to lament, O mighty-armed Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If, however, you think that the soul"|"is always born and dies forever, you still have no reason to lament, O mighty-armed"}} {{n…'
10:2010:20, 1 September 2012 diff hist +643 N Currently, many pseudo-religions - now becoming fashionable in America - are also adhering to this philosophy (that the life symptoms develop by interaction of the physical and chemical elements). BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Currently, many pseudo religions"|"now becoming fashionable in America - are also adhering to this philosophy, as are the nihilis…'
10:0410:04, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,278 N Just to please the goddess of fortune, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vaikuntha, at her request, created another Vaikuntha planet, which is worshiped by everyone Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just to please the goddess of fortune, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vaikuntha, at her request, created another Vaikuntha p…'
10:0110:01, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,206 N Beyond Aloka-varsa is the destination of those who aspire for liberation from the material world. It is beyond the jurisdiction of the material modes of nature, and therefore it is completely pure Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Beyond Aloka-varsa is the destination of those who aspire for liberation from the material world. It is beyond the jurisdiction o…'
09:5309:53, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,324 N Lord Krsna took Arjuna through this place (the destination of those who aspire for liberation from the material world, beyond Aloka-varsa) to bring back the sons of the brahmana Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Krsna took Arjuna through this place to bring back the sons of the brahmana"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{compl…'
09:4809:48, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,126 N Outside Lokaloka Mountain is the tract of land known as Aloka-varsa, which extends for the same breadth as the area within the mountain - in other words, 125,000,000 yojanas (one billion miles) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in other words, 125,000,000 yojanas"|"outside Lokaloka Mountain is the tract of land known as Aloka-varsa, which extends for the …'
09:4409:44, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,043 N The names of those elephants (on the top of Lokaloka Mountain are the four gaja-patis, the best of elephants) are Rsabha, Puskaracuda, Vamana and Aparajita. They are responsible for maintaining the planetary systems of the universe Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The names of those elephants are Rsabha, Puskaracuda, Vamana and Aparajita. They are responsible for maintaining the planetary sy…'
09:3909:39, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,741 N With great deliberation, they have established the truth that the distance between Sumeru and the mountain known as Lokaloka is one fourth of the diameter of the universe - or, in other words, 125,000,000 yojanas (1 billion miles) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With great deliberation, they have established the truth that the distance between Sumeru and the mountain known as Lokaloka is o…'
09:2209:22, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,530 N Learned scholars who are free from mistakes, illusions and propensities to cheat have thus described the planetary systems and their particular symptoms, measurements and locations Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Learned scholars who are free from mistakes, illusions and propensities to cheat have thus described the planetary systems and th…'
09:1909:19, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,728 N Because this knowledge is accepted through the disciplic succession, it is perfect Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because this knowledge is accepted through the disciplic succession, it is perfect"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{com…'
09:1609:16, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,834 N Lokaloka Mountain has been established as the outer boundary of all the lokas to distribute the rays of the sun and other luminaries equally throughout the universe Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lokaloka Mountain has been established as the outer boundary of all the lokas to distribute the rays of the sun and other luminar…'
09:1309:13, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,829 N When we speak of loka-traya, we refer to the three primary planetary systems - Bhuh, Bhuvah and Svah - into which the universe is divided Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we speak of loka-traya, we refer to the three primary planetary systems"|"into which the universe is divided"}} {{notes|}} {…'
09:0609:06, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,875 N Surrounding these planetary systems (the three primary planetary systems - Bhuh, Bhuvah and Svah) are the eight directions, namely east, west, north, south, northeast, southeast, northwest and southwest Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Surrounding these planetary systems are the eight directions, namely east, west, north, south, northeast, southeast, northwest an…'
09:0109:01, 1 September 2012 diff hist +4,029 N All the luminaries, from the sun up to Dhruvaloka, distribute their rays throughout the three worlds, but only within the boundary formed by this mountain (Lokaloka Mountain) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the luminaries, from the sun up to Dhruvaloka, distribute their rays throughout the three worlds, but only within the boundar…'
08:5408:54, 1 September 2012 diff hist +3,975 N Because it (Lokaloka Mountain) is extremely high, extending even higher than Dhruvaloka, it blocks the rays of the luminaries, which therefore can never extend beyond it Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because it is extremely high, extending even higher than Dhruvaloka, it blocks the rays of the luminaries, which therefore can ne…'
08:5008:50, 1 September 2012 diff hist +1,726 N Between the lands inhabited by living entities and those that are uninhabited stands the great mountain which separates the two and which is therefore celebrated as Lokaloka Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Between the lands inhabited by living entities and those that are uninhabited stands the great mountain which separates the two a…'
08:4708:47, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,296 N All living entities have abandoned that golden land (the land between Manasottara Mountain and Lokaloka Mountain) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All living entities, therefore, have abandoned that golden land"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first…'
08:4108:41, 1 September 2012 diff hist +2,145 N Beyond it (Manasottara Mountain), extending to Lokaloka Mountain, is another land, which is made of gold Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Beyond it, extending to Lokaloka Mountain, is another land, which is made of gold"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{comp…'

16:5616:56, 31 August 2012 diff hist +247 N Beyond the ocean of sweet water is a tract of land as broad as the area between the middle of Mount Sumeru and the boundary of Manasottara Mountain. In that tract of land there are many living beings Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|}} {{goal|0}} {{first|31Aug12}} {{last|31Aug12}} {{totals_by_section|BG=0|SB=0…'

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