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10:4210:42, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,714 N In those days (during the time of Daksa) this (the place where the River Sindhu (now the Indus) meets the Arabian Sea) was the site of a holy lake named Narayana-saras, where there were many saintly persons Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In those days this was the site of a holy lake named Narayana-saras, where there were many saintly persons"}} {{notes|}} {{compil…'
10:3910:39, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,572 N Ordered by their father (Daksa) to create more and more population, the Haryasvas went west to the place where the River Sindhu (now the Indus) meets the Arabian Sea Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ordered by their father to create more and more population, the Haryasvas went west to the place where the River Sindhu (now the …'
10:3610:36, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,706 N Influenced by the external energy of Lord Visnu, Prajapati Daksa begot ten thousand sons in the womb of his wife, Pancajani. These sons, who were all of the same character and mentality, were known as the Haryasvas Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Influenced by the external energy of Lord Visnu, Prajapati Daksa begot ten thousand sons in the womb of his wife, Pancajani. Thes…'
10:2610:26, 23 September 2012 diff hist +4,573 N In the varnasrama system the student goes to the asrama of the master to take lessons from him and serve him, even as a menial servant Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the varnasrama system the student goes to the asrama of the master to take lessons from him and serve him, even as a menial se…'
10:2010:20, 23 September 2012 diff hist +1,797 N Balabhadra Bhattacarya was so affectionate to the Lord that he was rendering service just like a menial servant. His assistant brahmana carried the waterpot and garments Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Balabhadra Bhattacarya was so affectionate to the Lord that he was rendering service just like a menial servant. His assistant br…'
10:1710:17, 23 September 2012 diff hist +2,918 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had been very satisfied to see the King (Prataparudra) accept the menial task of sweeping the street, and for this humility the King received the mercy of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had been very satisfied to see the King"|"accept the menial task of sweeping the street, and for this hum…'
10:0410:04, 23 September 2012 diff hist +740 N If a devotee accepts Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu as the universal guru and Lord Jagannatha as the Supreme Personality of Godhead Krsna, he is benefited by the combined mercy of Krsna and guru Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a devotee accepts Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu as the universal guru and Lord Jagannatha as the Supreme Personality of Godhead…'
09:5709:57, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,878 N When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu saw the King (Prataparudra) engaged in menial service for Lord Jagannatha, He became very happy. Thus the King became eligible to receive Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's mercy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu saw the King engaged in menial service for Lord Jagannatha, He became very happy. Thus the King beca…'
09:5009:50, 23 September 2012 diff hist +391 N Simply by rendering this service (cleansing the road with a broom and sprinkling the road with sandalwood-scented water for the sake of Lord Jagannatha), the King (Prataparudra) received the mercy of the Lord (Caitanya) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Simply by rendering this service, the King received the mercy of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|}} …'
09:4809:48, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,600 N Upon seeing the King (Prataparudra) engaged in such menial service (cleansing the road with a broom and sprinkling the road with sandalwood-scented water for the sake of Lord Jagannatha), Caitanya Mahaprabhu became very happy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon seeing the King engaged in such menial service, Caitanya Mahaprabhu became very happy"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas…'
09:4209:42, 23 September 2012 diff hist +1,870 N Although the King (Prataparudra) was the most exalted respectable person, still he accepted menial service for the Lord (Jagannatha); he therefore became a suitable candidate for receiving the Lord's (Caitanya's) mercy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the King was the most exalted respectable person, still he accepted menial service for the Lord; he therefore became a s…'
09:3609:36, 23 September 2012 diff hist +1,800 N The King (Prataparudra) sprinkled the road with sandalwood-scented water. Although he was the owner of the royal throne, he engaged in menial service for the sake of Lord Jagannatha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King sprinkled the road with sandalwood-scented water. Although he was the owner of the royal throne, he engaged in menial se…'
09:3209:32, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,073 N Agastya Muni thought it wise to curse the King (Indradyumna) to become an elephant (Gajendra) because the powerful King did not receive Agastya Muni as one is obliged to receive a brahmana Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Agastya Muni thought it wise to curse the King to become an elephant because the powerful King did not receive Agastya Muni as on…'
09:2909:29, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,208 N Although Agastya Muni cursed Maharaja Indradyumna to become an elephant (Gajendra), the curse was indirectly a benediction, for by undergoing one life as an elephant, Indradyumna Maharaja ended the reactions for all the sins of his previous life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although Agastya Muni cursed Maharaja Indradyumna to become an elephant, the curse was indirectly a benediction, for by undergoin…'
09:2509:25, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,190 N After the expiry of the elephant's life (as Gajendra), he (Indradyumna) was promoted to Vaikunthaloka to become a personal associate of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Narayana, in a body exactly like that of the Lord. This is called sarupya-mukti Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Immediately after the expiry of the elephant's life, he was promoted to Vaikunthaloka to become a personal associate of the Supre…'
09:1909:19, 23 September 2012 diff hist +2,646 N In spite of so much bodily strength, the elephant works as a menial servant for a human being Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in spite of so much bodily strength, the elephant works as a menial servant for a human being"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopal…'
09:1709:17, 23 September 2012 diff hist +2,913 N An elephant is very strong, it has a very big body, and it can work very hard and eat a large quantity of food, but its intelligence is not at all commensurate with its size and strength Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"An elephant is very strong, it has a very big body, and it can work very hard and eat a large quantity of food, but its intellige…'
09:1209:12, 23 September 2012 diff hist +5,653 N All the asramas are recognized for spiritual progress, and therefore although the grhastha-asrama gives a kind of license for sex life for a certain time, it does not allow unrestricted sex life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the asramas are recognized for spiritual progress, and therefore although the grhastha-asrama gives a kind of license for sex…'
09:1009:10, 23 September 2012 diff hist +5,455 N In grhastha life there is no illicit sex. A grhastha should not accept a woman for sexual enjoyment. Wasting semen is also illicit sex Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in grhastha life also, there is no illicit sex. A grhastha should not accept a woman for sexual enjoyment. Wasting semen is also …'
09:0709:07, 23 September 2012 diff hist +5,464 N The brahmacari should live under the care of the true spiritual master, giving him sincere respect and obeisances, acting as his menial servant, and always carrying out his order Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brahmacari should live under the care of the true spiritual master, giving him sincere respect and obeisances, acting as his …'
09:0409:04, 23 September 2012 diff hist +2,612 N This boy Prahlada is the killer of my brother, for he has given up his family to engage in the devotional service of the enemy, Lord Visnu, like a menial servant Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This boy Prahlada is the killer of my brother, for he has given up his family to engage in the devotional service of the enemy, L…'
09:0109:01, 23 September 2012 diff hist +1,750 N Peacefulness, self-control, austerity, purity, tolerance, honesty, wisdom, knowledge, and religiousness-these are the qualities by which the brahmanas work Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Peacefulness, self-control, austerity, purity, tolerance, honesty, knowledge, wisdom and religiousness"|"Peacefulness, self-contr…'
08:5108:51, 23 September 2012 diff hist +4,793 N Like the Supersoul, he (Prahlada Maharaja) was kind to every living entity and was the best friend of everyone Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Like the Supersoul, he was kind to every living entity and was the best friend of everyone"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas…'
08:4808:48, 23 September 2012 diff hist +5,000 N He (Prahlada Maharaja) was completely free from unnatural pride that might have arisen from his good education, riches, beauty, aristocracy and so on Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was completely free from unnatural pride that might have arisen from his good education, riches, beauty, aristocracy and so on…'
08:4308:43, 23 September 2012 diff hist +4,850 N He (Prahlada) considered his teachers, spiritual masters and older Godbrothers to be as good as the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he considered his teachers, spiritual masters and older Godbrothers to be as good as the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{note…'
08:4008:40, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,470 N Bahu-duhkha-bhak: after one indulges in sex, many volumes of miseries ensue. One suffers more and more in material life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bahu-duhkha-bhak: after one indulges in sex, many volumes of miseries ensue. One suffers more and more in material life"}} {{note…'
08:3708:37, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,677 N Materialism is based on sex, whether licit or illicit. Sex is full of dangers even for those who are addicted to household life. Whether one has a license for sex or not, there is great trouble Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"materialism is based on sex, whether licit or illicit. Sex is full of dangers even for those who are addicted to household life. …'
08:3508:35, 23 September 2012 diff hist +3,842 N Many devotees fall down due to illicit sex. They may steal money and even fall down from the highly honored renounced order. Then for a livelihood they accept menial services and become beggars Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Many devotees fall down due to illicit sex. They may steal money and even fall down from the highly honored renounced order. Then…'
08:3208:32, 23 September 2012 diff hist +2,404 N When the lion travels in the forest with its tail turned upward, all menial animals hide themselves Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the lion travels in the forest with its tail turned upward, all menial animals hide themselves"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Madh…'
08:3008:30, 23 September 2012 diff hist +4,481 N Srila Naradadeva happened to be a maidservant's son in his previous life. The maidservant was engaged in the menial service of the sages, and thus he also came into contact with them Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Naradadeva, who happened to be a maidservant's son in his previous life. The maidservant was engaged in the menial service …'
08:2708:27, 23 September 2012 diff hist +4,076 N One has to approach a bona fide spiritual master to receive the knowledge. Such a spiritual master should be accepted in full surrender, and one should serve the spiritual master like a menial servant, without false prestige. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One has to approach a bona fide spiritual master to receive the knowledge. Such a spiritual master should be accepted in full sur…'
08:2008:20, 23 September 2012 diff hist +5,233 N Marshal Arjuna portrayed himself as a materialistic fool, without any transcendental knowledge, just to teach us, who are cent-percent materialistic fools Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Marshal Arjuna portrayed himself as a materialistic fool, without any transcendental knowledge, just to teach us, who are cent-pe…'

17:3717:37, 22 September 2012 diff hist +8,209 N Although Jambavan was the strongest living entity of that time, practically all the joints of his bodily limbs became slackened and his strength was reduced practically to nil, for he was struck constantly by the fists of Sri Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Jambavan was the strongest living entity of that time, practically all the joints of his bodily limbs became slackened a…'
17:3417:34, 22 September 2012 diff hist +8,806 N In some countries in the world, pictographic literature is still current. A story is represented by pictures; for instance, a man and house are pictured to represent a man going home Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In some countries in the world, pictographic literature is still current. A story is represented by pictures; for instance, a man…'
17:3217:32, 22 September 2012 diff hist +8,640 N They (Krsna and Balarama) learned how to draw and read pictographic literature Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They also learned how to draw and read pictographic literature"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|…'
17:3017:30, 22 September 2012 diff hist +8,699 N Krsna and Balarama learned the art of architecture - how to construct residential buildings Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna and Balarama also learned the art of architecture"|"how to construct residential buildings"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGo…'
17:2917:29, 22 September 2012 diff hist +9,287 N They (Krsna and Balarama) learned to recognize valuable jewels by studying their luster and colors. Then They learned the art of placing jewels in a gold and silver setting so that they look very beautiful Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They learned to recognize valuable jewels by studying their luster and colors. Then They learned the art of placing jewels in a g…'
17:2617:26, 22 September 2012 diff hist +9,038 N Krsna and Balarama learned how to speak and understand the languages of various countries. Not only did They learn the languages of human beings; Krsna could also speak even with animals and birds Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna and Balarama learned how to speak and understand the languages of various countries. Not only did They learn the languages …'
17:2417:24, 22 September 2012 diff hist +8,807 N Evidence of this (Krsna could also speak even with animals and birds) is found in the Vaisnava literature compiled by the Gosvamis Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Evidence of this is found in the Vaisnava literature compiled by the Gosvamis"|"Krsna could also speak even with animals and bird…'
16:3916:39, 22 September 2012 diff hist +9,277 N They (Krsna and Balarama) learned how to make carriages and airplanes from flowers. It is said in the Ramayana that after defeating Ravana, Ramacandra was carried from Lanka to Bharata-varsa on a plane of flowers, called a puspa-ratha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They learned how to make carriages and airplanes from flowers. It is said in the Ramayana that after defeating Ravana, Ramacandra…'
16:3616:36, 22 September 2012 diff hist +9,092 N Krsna and Balarama then learned the art of foretelling events by seeing signs. In a book called Khanara-vacana, the various types of signs and omens are described Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna and Balarama then learned the art of foretelling events by seeing signs. In a book called Khanara-vacana, the various types…'
16:2416:24, 22 September 2012 diff hist +671 N Krsna and Balarama learned the art of cutting valuable stones such as diamonds, and They also learned the art of questioning and answering by immediately composing poetry within the mind Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna and Balarama learned the art of cutting valuable stones such as diamonds, and They also learned the art of questioning and …'
16:2116:21, 22 September 2012 diff hist +9,073 N They (Krsna and Balarama) learned the science of the action and reaction of physical combinations and permutations. They learned the art of a psychiatrist, who can understand the psychic movements of another person Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They learned the science of the action and reaction of physical combinations and permutations. They learned the art of a psychiat…'
16:1116:11, 22 September 2012 diff hist +519 N They (Krsna and Balarama) learned how to satisfy one's desires. Desires are very difficult to fulfill; but if one desires something which is unreasonable and can never be fulfilled, the desire can be subdued and satisfied, and that is an art Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They learned how to satisfy one's desires. Desires are very difficult to fulfill; but if one desires something which is unreasona…'
16:0816:08, 22 September 2012 diff hist +540 N By this art (if one desires something which is unreasonable and can never be fulfilled, the desire can be subdued and satisfied, and that is an art) one can also subdue sex impulses when they are aroused, as they are even in brahmacari life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By this art one can also subdue sex impulses when they are aroused, as they are even in brahmacari life"|"if one desires somethin…'
16:0516:05, 22 September 2012 diff hist +490 N They (Krsna and Balarama) learned how to study soil to find minerals. This study of soil is now a greatly specialized science, but formerly it was common knowledge even for the ordinary man Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They also learned how to study soil to find minerals. This study of soil is now a greatly specialized science, but formerly it wa…'
16:0216:02, 22 September 2012 diff hist +488 N By this art (if one desires something which is unreasonable and can never be fulfilled, the desire can be subdued and satisfied, and that is an art) one can make even an enemy one's friend Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By this art one can make even an enemy one's friend"|"if one desires something which is unreasonable and can never be fulfilled, …'
16:0016:00, 22 September 2012 diff hist +9,208 N By this art (if one desires something which is unreasonable and can never be fulfilled, the desire can be subdued and satisfied, and that is an art) one can transfer the direct action of a physical element to other things Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By this art"|"if one desires something which is unreasonable and can never be fulfilled, the desire can be subdued and satisfied,…'
15:5315:53, 22 September 2012 diff hist +9,448 N If when one is going out one sees someone with a bucket full of water, that is a very good sign. But if one sees someone with an empty bucket, it is not a good sign. Similarly, if one sees a cow being milked alongside its calf, it is a good sign Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If when one is going out one sees someone with a bucket full of water, that is a very good sign. But if one sees someone with an …'
15:4915:49, 22 September 2012 diff hist +9,148 N The result of understanding these signs (a bucket full of water, an empty bucket, a cow being milked alongside its calf) is that one can foretell events, and Krsna and Balarama learned the science Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The result of understanding these signs is that one can foretell events, and Krsna and Balarama learned the science"}} {{notes|}}…'

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