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10:3610:36, 22 September 2012 diff hist +2,421 N Gadadhara Pandita invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to dinner. The Lord took prasadam at his home with His personal associates Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Gadadhara Pandita invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to dinner. The Lord took prasadam at his home with His personal associates"}} {…'
10:3310:33, 22 September 2012 diff hist +1,423 N With great submission and humility, Vallabha Bhatta invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to dine at his home Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"with great submission and humility, Vallabha Bhatta invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to dine at his home"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|…'
10:2910:29, 22 September 2012 diff hist +1,600 N One day Bhagavan Acarya invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to dine at his home. Thus he was preparing rice and various types of vegetables Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One day Bhagavan Acarya invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to dine at his home. Thus he was preparing rice and various types of vege…'
10:2710:27, 22 September 2012 diff hist +2,411 N Generally those who invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu for dinner used to offer Him the remnants of food that had first been offered to Lord Jagannatha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally those who invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu for dinner used to offer Him the remnants of food that had first been offered…'
10:2110:21, 22 September 2012 diff hist +2,099 N In Orissa, food offered to Lord Jagannatha is called prasadi, and that which is not offered to Lord Jagannatha is known as amani or ghara-bhata, rice prepared at home Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Orissa, food offered to Lord Jagannatha is called prasadi, and that which is not offered to Lord Jagannatha is known as amani …'
10:1710:17, 22 September 2012 diff hist +5,478 N Even in the transcendental life of Lord Krsna, we find that when He was a child He was very fond of playing with His friends of the same age, the cowherd boys. He would not even go home to take His dinner Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even in the transcendental life of Lord Krsna, we find that when He was a child He was very fond of playing with His friends of t…'
10:1310:13, 22 September 2012 diff hist +3,104 N King Puranjana began to think of his past dealings with his wife. He recalled that his wife would not take her dinner until he had finished his, that she would not take her bath until he had finished his Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Puranjana then began to think of his past dealings with his wife. He recalled that his wife would not take her dinner until …'
10:0810:08, 22 September 2012 diff hist +5,279 N After taking his dinner and having his thirst and hunger satisfied, King Puranjana felt some joy within his heart. Instead of being elevated to a higher consciousness, he became captivated by Cupid, and was moved by a desire to find his wife Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After taking his dinner and having his thirst and hunger satisfied, King Puranjana felt some joy within his heart. Instead of bei…'
10:0310:03, 22 September 2012 diff hist +5,486 N King Puranjana's coming home, taking bath and having an appropriate dinner indicate that a materialistic person must retire from sinful activities and become purified by accepting a spiritual master and hearing from him about the values of life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Puranjana's coming home, taking bath and having an appropriate dinner indicate that a materialistic person must retire from …'
10:0010:00, 22 September 2012 diff hist +5,139 N The King (Puranjana), very much fatigued, hungry and thirsty, returned to his royal palace. After returning, he took a bath and had an appropriate dinner. Then he took rest and thus became freed from all restlessness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the King, very much fatigued, hungry and thirsty, returned to his royal palace. After returning, he took a bath and had an approp…'
09:3909:39, 22 September 2012 diff hist +4,366 N When the Queen drank liquor, King Puranjana also engaged in drinking. When the Queen dined, he used to dine with her, and when she chewed, King Puranjana used to chew along with her. When the Queen sang, he also sang Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the Queen drank liquor, King Puranjana also engaged in drinking. When the Queen dined, he used to dine with her, and when sh…'
09:3309:33, 22 September 2012 diff hist +2,684 N The Personality of Godhead was pleased to dine sometimes with Vidura at his home, and while resting He placed His lotus feet on the lap of Vidura Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Personality of Godhead was pleased to dine sometimes with Vidura at his home, and while resting He placed His lotus feet on t…'
09:2909:29, 22 September 2012 diff hist +2,785 N The dog is certainly reared by its master, but that does not mean that the dog shall claim to dine and drink from the same pot Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The dog is certainly reared by its master, but that does not mean that the dog shall claim to dine and drink from the same pot"}}…'
09:2709:27, 22 September 2012 diff hist +3,203 N The descendants of the kingly orders are definitely designated as watchdogs, and they must keep themselves at the door. On what grounds can dogs enter the house and claim to dine with the master on the same plate? Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The descendants of the kingly orders are definitely designated as watchdogs, and they must keep themselves at the door. On what g…'
09:2309:23, 22 September 2012 diff hist +8,004 N Duryodhana knew that after Draupadi's dinner it would be impossible for Maharaja Yudhisthira to receive such a large number of brahmana guests, and thus the rsi would be annoyed and would create some trouble for his cousin Maharaja Yudhisthira Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Duryodhana knew that after Draupadi's dinner it would be impossible for Maharaja Yudhisthira to receive such a large number of br…'
09:1709:17, 22 September 2012 diff hist +445 N It is the duty of a householder to feed first of all the children, the old members of the family, the brahmanas and the invalids Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is the duty of a householder to feed first of all the children, the old members of the family, the brahmanas and the invalids"…'
09:1609:16, 22 September 2012 diff hist +2,594 N An ideal householder is required to call for any unknown hungry man to come and dine before he himself goes to take his meals. He is required to call for such a hungry man thrice on the road Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"an ideal householder is required to call for any unknown hungry man to come and dine before he himself goes to take his meals. He…'
09:1309:13, 22 September 2012 diff hist +2,578 N The neglect of this prescribed duty of a householder (it is the duty of a householder to feed first of all the children, the old members of the family, the brahmanas and the invalids), especially in the matter of the old men and children, is unpardonable Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The neglect of this prescribed duty of a householder, especially in the matter of the old men and children, is unpardonable"}} {{…'
09:0809:08, 22 September 2012 diff hist +3,198 N Vidura was well received by all the family members by exchange of embraces and obeisances. After that, bathing and arrangements for a sumptuous dinner were made, and then he was given sufficient rest Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vidura was well received by all the family members by exchange of embraces and obeisances. After that, bathing and arrangements f…'
09:0409:04, 22 September 2012 diff hist +10,954 N All these sons of Lord Krsna (Pradyumna, Carudesna and Samba) left their respective palaces and leaving aside all engagements, including lying down, sitting and dining, hastened toward their exalted father Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"all these sons of Lord Krsna left their respective palaces and leaving aside all engagements, including lying down, sitting and d…'
08:5708:57, 22 September 2012 diff hist +6,713 N While He (Lord Caitanya) was contemplating accepting the sannyasa order, it so happened that Kesava Bharati, a sannyasi of the Mayavadi school and resident of Katwa (in Bengal), visited Navadvipa and was invited to dine with the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While He was contemplating accepting the sannyasa order, it so happened that Kesava Bharati, a sannyasi of the Mayavadi school an…'
08:5108:51, 22 September 2012 diff hist +5,801 N The chariot of Lord Krsna was marked with the flag bearing the insignia of Garuda, and as soon as the soldiers and warriors of the Yadu dynasty saw the flag, they could understand that Lord Krsna was on the battlefield Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The chariot of Lord Krsna was marked with the flag bearing the insignia of Garuda, and as soon as the soldiers and warriors of th…'
08:4508:45, 22 September 2012 diff hist +7,328 N In the Caitanya-caritamrta it is said that no one can receive the real favor of the Supreme Personality of Godhead without following in the footsteps of the gopis Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Caitanya-caritamrta it is said that no one can receive the real favor of the Supreme Personality of Godhead without follow…'
08:3908:39, 22 September 2012 diff hist +7,850 N In the rasa dance, the Lord showed His favor to the most fortunate gopis by placing His arms on their shoulders and dancing with each of them individually. No one can compare with the gopis, who received the causeless mercy of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the rasa dance, the Lord showed His favor to the most fortunate gopis by placing His arms on their shoulders and dancing with …'
08:3208:32, 22 September 2012 diff hist +7,595 N The Supreme Lord, who can award liberation to anyone, showed more mercy toward the gopis than to Lord Brahma, Lord Siva or even the goddess of fortune, who is His own wife and is associated with His body Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord, who can award liberation to anyone, showed more mercy toward the gopis than to Lord Brahma, Lord Siva or even t…'
08:2908:29, 22 September 2012 diff hist +7,528 N Krsna plainly says that His devotees are more dear to Him than Lord Brahma, Lord Siva, Lord Sankarsana (the original cause of creation), the goddess of fortune or even His own Self Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna plainly says that His devotees are more dear to Him than Lord Brahma, Lord Siva, Lord Sankarsana (the original cause of cre…'
08:2508:25, 22 September 2012 diff hist +7,453 N In many places, the sastras describe the Supreme Personality of Godhead as being more inclined toward His devotees than toward His wife (Laksmidevi), who always remains on His chest Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In many places, the sastras describe the Supreme Personality of Godhead as being more inclined toward His devotees than toward Hi…'
08:1908:19, 22 September 2012 diff hist +7,797 N O infallible one (Lord Kamadeva), Your lotus palm is the source of all benediction. Therefore Your pure devotees worship it, and You very mercifully place Your hand on their heads Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O infallible one, Your lotus palm is the source of all benediction. Therefore Your pure devotees worship it, and You very mercifu…'
08:1508:15, 22 September 2012 diff hist +7,939 N I (Laksmidevi) wish that You (Lord Kamadeva) may also place Your hand on My head, for although You already bear my insignia of golden streaks on Your chest, I regard this honor as merely a kind of false prestige for me Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I wish that You may also place Your hand on My head, for although You already bear my insignia of golden streaks on Your chest, I…'
08:0908:09, 22 September 2012 diff hist +7,691 N You (Lord Kamadeva) show Your real mercy to Your devotees, not to me (Laksmidevi). Of course, You are the supreme absolute controller, and no one can understand Your motives Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You show Your real mercy to Your devotees, not to me. Of course, You are the supreme absolute controller, and no one can understa…'
08:0308:03, 22 September 2012 diff hist +4,505 N The goddess of fortune, Laksmidevi, clearly states that she does not bestow her favor on any materialistic person Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the goddess of fortune, Laksmidevi, clearly states that she does not bestow her favor on any materialistic person"}} {{notes|}} {…'
07:5607:56, 22 September 2012 diff hist +4,769 N Those who desire material wealth worship Durgadevi with the following mantra: dhanam dehi rupam dehi rupavati bharyam dehi. "O worshipable mother Durgadevi, please give me wealth, strength, fame, a good wife and so on" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O worshipable mother Durgadevi, please give me wealth, strength, fame, a good wife and so on"|"Those who desire material wealth w…'
07:5207:52, 22 September 2012 diff hist +5,042 N By pleasing goddess Durga one can obtain such benefits (wealth, strength, fame, a good wife and so on), but since they are temporary, they result only in maya-sukha (illusory happiness) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By pleasing goddess Durga one can obtain such benefits, but since they are temporary, they result only in maya-sukha"}} {{notes|}…'
07:4907:49, 22 September 2012 diff hist +4,954 N As stated by Prahlada Maharaja, maya-sukhaya bharam udvahato vimudhan: those who work very hard for material benefits are vimudhas, foolish rascals, because such happiness will not endure Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who work very hard for material benefits are vimudhas, foolish rascals, because such happiness will not endure"}} {{notes|}…'
07:4707:47, 22 September 2012 diff hist +4,883 N Devotees like Prahlada and Dhruva Maharaja achieved extraordinary material opulences, but such opulences were not maya-sukha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"devotees like Prahlada and Dhruva Maharaja achieved extraordinary material opulences, but such opulences were not maya-sukha"}} {…'
07:4507:45, 22 September 2012 diff hist +4,584 N The material opulences a person obtains by offering prayers to the goddess Durga are temporary. As described in Bhagavad-gita, antavat tu phalam tesam tad bhavaty alpa-medhasam: men of meager intelligence desire temporary happiness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material opulences a person obtains by offering prayers to the goddess Durga are temporary"|"men of meager intelligence desir…'
07:4107:41, 22 September 2012 diff hist +5,021 N That special mercy of the power to preach is given to a devotee who does not want anything material from his spiritual master but wants only to serve him. The story of the demon Ravana illustrates this point Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That special mercy of the power to preach is given to a devotee who does not want anything material from his spiritual master but…'

16:4516:45, 21 September 2012 diff hist +4,954 N Although Ravana tried to abduct the goddess of fortune Sitadevi from the custody of Lord Ramacandra, he could not possibly do so. The Sitadevi he forcibly took with him was not the original Sitadevi, but an expansion of maya, or Durgadevi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Ravana tried to abduct the goddess of fortune Sitadevi from the custody of Lord Ramacandra, he could not possibly do so.…'
16:4216:42, 21 September 2012 diff hist +4,701 N Instead of winning the favor of the real goddess of fortune, Ravana and his whole family were vanquished by the power of Durgadevi - srsti-sthiti-pralaya-sadhana-saktir eka Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"instead of winning the favor of the real goddess of fortune, Ravana and his whole family were vanquished by the power of Durgadev…'
16:3716:37, 21 September 2012 diff hist +4,836 N One of the disciples of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura wanted to enjoy the property of his spiritual master & the spiritual master, being merciful toward him, gave him the temporary property, but not the power to preach the cult of Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one of the disciples of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura wanted to enjoy the property of his spiritual master, and the spiritual…'
16:2616:26, 21 September 2012 diff hist +4,995 N O supreme unconquerable Lord (Kamadeva), when they become absorbed in thoughts of material enjoyment, Lord Brahma and Lord Siva, as well as other demigods and demons, undergo severe penances and austerities to receive my (Laksmi's) benedictions Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O supreme unconquerable Lord, when they become absorbed in thoughts of material enjoyment, Lord Brahma and Lord Siva, as well as …'
16:2116:21, 21 September 2012 diff hist +6,117 N Let us completely depend on the service of the Lord without bothering Him with our material requests Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"let us completely depend on the service of the Lord without bothering Him with our material requests"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Mad…'
16:1816:18, 21 September 2012 diff hist +6,420 N She (Laksmidevi) says that everyone should simply serve the Lord without any motive. Since the Supreme Personality of Godhead is sitting in everyone's heart, He knows everyone's thoughts, and in due course of time He will fulfill all desires Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"She says that everyone should simply serve the Lord without any motive. Since the Supreme Personality of Godhead is sitting in ev…'
16:1416:14, 21 September 2012 diff hist +6,163 N Laksmidevi advises all devotees who approach the Lord with material desires that according to her practical experience, the Lord is Kamadeva, and thus there is no need to ask Him for anything material Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Laksmidevi advises all devotees who approach the Lord with material desires that according to her practical experience, the Lord …'
16:1116:11, 21 September 2012 diff hist +6,010 N My (Laksmidevi's) dear Lord, You (Lord Kamadeva) automatically fulfill all the desires of a woman who worships Your lotus feet in pure love Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, You automatically fulfill all the desires of a woman who worships Your lotus feet in pure love"}} {{notes|}} {{comp…'
16:0716:07, 21 September 2012 diff hist +782 N If a woman worships Your (Lord Kamadeva's) lotus feet for a particular purpose, You also quickly fulfill her desires, but in the end she becomes broken-hearted and laments. Therefore one need not worship Your lotus feet for some material benefit Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if a woman worships Your lotus feet for a particular purpose, You also quickly fulfill her desires, but in the end she becomes br…'
16:0216:02, 21 September 2012 diff hist +3,778 N Krsna is not afraid of anyone. On the contrary, everyone is afraid of Krsna. Therefore He can actually give protection to a subordinate living entity Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna is not afraid of anyone. On the contrary, everyone is afraid of Krsna. Therefore He can actually give protection to a subor…'
16:0016:00, 21 September 2012 diff hist +3,873 N Na te viduh svartha-gatim hi visnum: people do not know that real advancement in life consists of accepting the Supreme Personality of Godhead as one's master Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Na te viduh svartha-gatim hi visnum"|"people do not know that real advancement in life consists of accepting the Supreme Personal…'
15:5815:58, 21 September 2012 diff hist +4,180 N Instead of deceiving themselves and others by pretending to be all-powerful, all political leaders, husbands and guardians should spread the Krsna consciousness movement so that everyone can learn how to surrender to Krsna, the supreme husband Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Instead of deceiving themselves and others by pretending to be all-powerful, all political leaders, husbands and guardians should…'
15:5515:55, 21 September 2012 diff hist +3,892 N Those who are actually learned and advanced in spiritual life do not accept any leader, husband or maintainer other than the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who are actually learned and advanced in spiritual life do not accept any leader, husband or maintainer other than the Supr…'

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