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12:4712:47, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,854 N The senses are plunderers because they make one spend his money unnecessarily for seeing, smelling, tasting, touching, hearing, desiring and willing Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The senses are plunderers because they make one spend his money unnecessarily for seeing, smelling, tasting, touching, hearing, d…'
12:4512:45, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,961 N The conditioned soul is obliged to gratify his senses, and thus all his money is spent. This money is actually acquired for the execution of religious principles, but it is taken away by the plundering senses Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the conditioned soul is obliged to gratify his senses, and thus all his money is spent. This money is actually acquired for the e…'
11:2611:26, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,401 N One spoils an opulent position in the material world by driving cars, spending time in nightclubs or tasting abominable food in restaurants Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One spoils an opulent position in the material world by driving cars, spending time in nightclubs or tasting abominable food in r…'
11:1911:19, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,526 N In these ways (by driving cars, spending time in nightclubs or tasting abominable food in restaurants), the plundering senses take away all the assets that the conditioned soul has acquired with great difficulty Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In these ways, the plundering senses take away all the assets that the conditioned soul has acquired with great difficulty"}} {{n…'
11:1511:15, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,110 N Although the government may license liquor shops, this does not mean that liquor shops should be opened unrestrictedly and illicit liquor smuggled. Licensing is meant for restricting Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although the government may license liquor shops, this does not mean that liquor shops should be opened unrestrictedly and illici…'
11:1311:13, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,954 N No one has to take a license for sugar, wheat or milk because there is no need to restrict these things Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one has to take a license for sugar, wheat or milk because there is no need to restrict these things"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|…'
11:1011:10, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,010 N It is advised that one not act in a way that will obstruct the regular process of advancement in spiritual life and liberation Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is advised that one not act in a way that will obstruct the regular process of advancement in spiritual life and liberation"}}…'
11:0711:07, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,180 N It is not recommended that one act only for sense gratification and earn money for that purpose only, sacrificing all religious principles Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not, however, recommended that one act only for sense gratification and earn money for that purpose only, sacrificing all r…'
11:0511:05, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,997 N At the present moment, human civilization does not care for religious principles. It is, however, greatly interested in economic development without religious principles Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the present moment, human civilization does not care for religious principles. It is, however, greatly interested in economic …'
11:0311:03, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,226 N Sex, of course, is allowed in married life, but prostitution is prohibited because all our activities are ultimately aimed at liberation, at freedom from the clutches of material existence Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sex, of course, is allowed in married life, but prostitution is prohibited because all our activities are ultimately aimed at lib…'
11:0011:00, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,879 N As long as the body is there, it is not possible to become completely free from all these material interests Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As long as the body is there, it is not possible to become completely free from all these material interests"}} {{notes|}} {{comp…'
10:5810:58, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,096 N The four principles of life allow one to live according to religious principles, to earn money according to one's position in society, to allow the senses to enjoy the sense objects according to regulations, and to progress along the path of liberation Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The four principles of life allow one to live according to religious principles, to earn money according to one's position in soc…'
10:5110:51, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,152 N In a slaughterhouse the butchers certainly get money easily, but such business is not based on religious principles. Similarly, there are many nightclubs for sense gratification and brothels for sex Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in a slaughterhouse the butchers certainly get money easily, but such business is not based on religious principles. Similarly, t…'
10:4610:46, 2 October 2012 diff hist +5,891 N Duryodhana, the eldest son of Dhrtarastra, took the opportunity to come to Balarama and learn from Him the art of fighting with a club Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Duryodhana, the eldest son of Dhrtarastra, took the opportunity to come to Balarama and learn from Him the art of fighting with a…'
10:4410:44, 2 October 2012 diff hist +5,771 N Sri Balarama lived in the city (Mithila) for several years as the honored guest of the King of Mithila, Janaka Maharaja Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Balarama lived in the city for several years as the honored guest of the King of Mithila, Janaka Maharaja"}} {{notes|}} {{com…'
10:4010:40, 2 October 2012 diff hist +1,650 N Srimati Sitadevi is the mother of the three worlds and the wife of Lord Ramacandra. Among chaste women she is supreme, and she is the daughter of King Janaka Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srimati Sitadevi is the mother of the three worlds and the wife of Lord Ramacandra. Among chaste women she is supreme, and she is…'
10:3710:37, 2 October 2012 diff hist +2,070 N From Hrasvaroma came a son named Siradhvaja (also called Janaka). When Siradhvaja was plowing a field, from the front of his plow (sira) appeared a daughter named Sitadevi, who later became the wife of Lord Ramacandra. Thus he was known as Siradhvaja Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From Hrasvaroma came a son named Siradhvaja (also called Janaka). When Siradhvaja was plowing a field, from the front of his plow…'
10:3310:33, 2 October 2012 diff hist +1,900 N Because he (Janaka) was born in an unusual way, the son was called Janaka, and because he was born from the dead body of his father (King Nimi), he was known as Vaideha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because he was born in an unusual way, the son was called Janaka, and because he was born from the dead body of his father, he wa…'
10:3110:31, 2 October 2012 diff hist +2,002 N Because he (Janaka) was born from the churning of his father's (Nimi) material body, he was known as Mithila, and because he constructed a city as King Mithila, the city was called Mithila Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because he was born from the churning of his father's material body, he was known as Mithila, and because he constructed a city a…'
10:2810:28, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,292 N This chapter describes the dynasty in which the great and learned scholar Janaka was born. This is the dynasty of Maharaja Nimi, who is said to have been the son of Iksvaku. Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This chapter describes the dynasty in which the great and learned scholar Janaka was born. This is the dynasty of Maharaja Nimi, …'
10:2510:25, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,361 N From Siradhvaja, mother Sitadevi was born. Siradhvaja's son was Kusadhvaja, and the son of Kusadhvaja was Dharmadhvaja Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From Siradhvaja, mother Sitadevi was born. Siradhvaja's son was Kusadhvaja, and the son of Kusadhvaja was Dharmadhvaja"}} {{notes…'
10:2110:21, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,743 N The son of Janaka was Udavasu, and the son of Udavasu was Nandivardhana Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The son of Janaka was Udavasu, and the son of Udavasu was Nandivardhana"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}}…'
10:2010:20, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,557 N Maharaja Nimi refused to take birth again in a material body because he considered the material body obnoxious. The great sages then churned Nimi's body, and as a result of this churning, Janaka was born Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Nimi refused to take birth again in a material body because he considered the material body obnoxious. The great sages t…'
10:1610:16, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,442 N According to the statements of the Mahabharata (Santi-parva, Chapters 218-219), an acarya named Pancasikha took birth in the family of Maharaja Janaka, the ruler of Mithila. The Sankhya philosophers accept Pancasikhacarya as one of them Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the statements of the Mahabharata (Santi-parva, Chapters 218-219), an acarya named Pancasikha took birth in the fami…'
09:3009:30, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,071 N The mahajanas, or great personalities, are Brahma, Lord Siva, Narada Muni, Manu, the Kumaras, Prahlada Maharaja, Bali Maharaja, Yamaraja, Bhisma, Janaka, Sukadeva Gosvami and Kapila Muni Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mahajanas, or great personalities, are Brahma, Lord Siva, Narada Muni, Manu, the Kumaras, Prahlada Maharaja, Bali Maharaja, Y…'
09:2809:28, 2 October 2012 diff hist +6,142 N Arjuna, Prahlada, Janaka Maharaja, Bali Maharaja and many other devotees were not even in the renounced order of life, but were householders. Some of them, such as Prahlada Maharaja and Bali Maharaja, were born of demoniac families Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna, Prahlada, Janaka Maharaja, Bali Maharaja and many other devotees were not even in the renounced order of life, but were h…'
09:1909:19, 2 October 2012 diff hist +8,298 N Even great sages, if they are against Your transcendental topics, must rotate in this material world Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even great sages, if they are against Your transcendental topics, must rotate in this material world"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Mad…'
09:1609:16, 2 October 2012 diff hist +8,552 N Twelve personalities - Brahma, Narada, Lord Siva, Kumara, Kapila, Manu, Prahlada Maharaja, Janaka Maharaja, Bhisma, Bali, Sukadeva Gosvami and Yamaraja - are agents of the Lord authorized to speak and propagate the principles of religion Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahma, Narada, Lord Siva, Kumara, Kapila, Manu, Prahlada Maharaja, Janaka Maharaja, Bhisma, Bali, Sukadeva Gosvami and Yamaraja"…'
09:1209:12, 2 October 2012 diff hist +8,038 N He (Parasara) was spiritual master of Maharaja Janaka and a great devotee of Lord Siva. He is the author of many Vedic scriptures and sociological directions Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was spiritual master of Maharaja Janaka and a great devotee of Lord Siva. He is the author of many Vedic scriptures and sociol…'
09:0709:07, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,024 N In the Srimad-Bhagavatam especially, the confidential parts of His activities are described by the confidential devotee Sukadeva Gosvami Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the Srimad-Bhagavatam especially, the confidential parts of His activities are described by the confidential devotee Sukadeva …'
09:0409:04, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,315 N The Vedas are expanded by many branches and subbranches by great devotees and empowered incarnations of the Lord like Vyasa, Narada, Sukadeva Gosvami, the Kumaras, Kapila, Prahlada, Janaka, Bali and Yamaraja Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedas are expanded by many branches and subbranches by great devotees and empowered incarnations of the Lord like Vyasa, Nara…'
09:0109:01, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,272 N Lord Siva, Narada the sage amongst the demigods, and Kapila, the incarnation of Godhead, all know very confidentially about His glories through direct contact Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Siva, Narada the sage amongst the demigods, and Kapila, the incarnation of Godhead, all know very confidentially about His g…'
08:5908:59, 2 October 2012 diff hist +4,466 N Ordinarily there are twelve great devotees of the Lord, namely Brahma, Narada, Siva, Kumara, Kapila, Manu, Prahlada, Bhisma, Janaka, Sukadeva Gosvami, Bali Maharaja and Yamaraja Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ordinarily there are twelve great devotees of the Lord, namely Brahma, Narada, Siva, Kumara, Kapila, Manu, Prahlada, Bhisma, Jana…'
08:5508:55, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,904 N One must follow in the footsteps of great authorities like Brahma, Siva, Narada, Manu, the Kumaras, Kapila, Prahlada, Bhisma, Sukadeva Gosvami, Yamaraja, Janaka, and Bali Maharaja Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One must follow in the footsteps of great authorities like Brahma, Siva, Narada, Manu, the Kumaras, Kapila, Prahlada, Bhisma, Suk…'
08:5308:53, 2 October 2012 diff hist +2,857 N Janaka was the father of Sita, and father-in-law of Lord Sri Rama. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Janaka was the father of Sita and father-in-law of Lord Sri Rama"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{firs…'
08:3308:33, 2 October 2012 diff hist +3,126 N Kings such as Janaka attained perfection solely by performance of prescribed duties. Therefore, just for the sake of educating the people in general, you should perform your work Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kings such as Janaka attained perfection solely by performance of prescribed duties. Therefore, just for the sake of educating th…'
08:2108:21, 2 October 2012 diff hist +2,551 N The kapalika mendicants are tantric materialists who carry skulls in their hands. They are not Vaisnavas and have nothing to do with spiritual life; therefore they are untouchable Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The kapalika mendicants are tantric materialists who carry skulls in their hands. They are not Vaisnavas and have nothing to do w…'
08:1808:18, 2 October 2012 diff hist +2,677 N Beginning with the abdomen and proceeding through the heart, they (mystic yogis) reach the top of the head and pass through the brahma-randhra, the hole at the top of the skull Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Beginning with the abdomen and proceeding through the heart, they reach the top of the head and pass through the brahma-randhra, …'
08:1608:16, 2 October 2012 diff hist +1,727 N Kasyapa Muni continued to Diti: If there is any discrepancy in the discharge of this vow, the son will be a friend to Indra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If there is any discrepancy in the discharge of this vow, the son will be a friend to Indra"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopalda…'
08:1008:10, 2 October 2012 diff hist +1,977 N Kasyapa Muni continued: If you (Diti) perform this ceremony called pumsavana, adhering to the vow with faith for at least one year, you will give birth to a son destined to kill Indra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If you perform this ceremony called pumsavana, adhering to the vow with faith for at least one year, you will give birth to a son…'
08:0708:07, 2 October 2012 diff hist +2,022 N The child in the womb is a part of the husband's body. Therefore the husband, through his representative, indirectly remains within the womb of his pregnant wife Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The child in the womb is a part of the husband's body. Therefore the husband, through his representative, indirectly remains with…'
08:0508:05, 2 October 2012 diff hist +2,087 N The pregnant wife should worship her husband and offer him prayers. She should meditate upon him, thinking that he is situated in her womb Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The pregnant wife should worship her husband and offer him prayers. She should meditate upon him, thinking that he is situated in…'
08:0308:03, 2 October 2012 diff hist +2,241 N With flower garlands, sandalwood pulp, ornaments and other paraphernalia, a woman following this vow should worship women who have sons and whose husbands are living Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With flower garlands, sandalwood pulp, ornaments and other paraphernalia, a woman following this vow should worship women who hav…'

19:5619:56, 30 September 2012 diff hist +3,096 N Putting on washed clothing, being always pure and being adorned with turmeric, sandalwood pulp and other auspicious items, before breakfast one should worship the cows, the brahmanas, the goddess of fortune and the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Putting on washed clothing, being always pure and being adorned with turmeric, sandalwood pulp and other auspicious items, before…'
19:4919:49, 30 September 2012 diff hist +587 N You (Diti) should not lie down without having washed both of your feet or without being purified, nor with wet feet or with your head pointed west or north. You should not lie naked, or with other women, or during the sunrise or sunset Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You should not lie down without having washed both of your feet or without being purified, nor with wet feet or with your head po…'
19:4719:47, 30 September 2012 diff hist +2,698 N If one takes to Krsna consciousness, one is fully purified, and thus one remains always transcendental to the contamination of the material world Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one takes to Krsna consciousness, one is fully purified, and thus one remains always transcendental to the contamination of th…'
19:4519:45, 30 September 2012 diff hist +2,736 N In Oriental civilization, when a woman goes out onto the street, she must be fully covered so that no man will recognize who she is. All these methods are to be accepted for purification Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Oriental civilization, when a woman goes out onto the street, she must be fully covered so that no man will recognize who she …'
19:4219:42, 30 September 2012 diff hist +2,727 N You (Diti) should not go out in the evening or with your hair loose, nor should you go out unless you are properly decorated with ornaments. You should not leave the house unless you are very grave and are sufficiently covered Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You should not go out in the evening or with your hair loose, nor should you go out unless you are properly decorated with orname…'
18:1318:13, 30 September 2012 diff hist +2,422 N After eating, you (Diti) should not go out to the street without having washed your mouth, hands and feet Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After eating, you should not go out to the street without having washed your mouth, hands and feet"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Madhu…'
18:1018:10, 30 September 2012 diff hist +2,647 N So far your daughter, there is already one devotee named Visakha, so instead your daughter may be named Vaisnavi Dasi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So far your daughter, there is already one devotee named Visakha, so instead your daughter may be named Vaisnavi Dasi"}} {{notes|…'

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