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11:2611:26, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,586 N The object of lust is only the enjoyment of one's own senses. But love caters to the enjoyment of Lord Krsna, and thus it is very powerful Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The object of lust is only the enjoyment of one's own senses. But love caters to the enjoyment of Lord Krsna, and thus it is very…'
11:2311:23, 13 November 2012 diff hist +4,028 N All the regulative principles in the Vedas pertaining to desires for popularity, fatherhood, wealth and so on are different phases of sense gratification Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the regulative principles in the Vedas pertaining to desires for popularity, fatherhood, wealth and so on are different phase…'
11:2011:20, 13 November 2012 diff hist +4,378 N The author of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta (Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) asserts with authority that sexual love is a matter of personal sense enjoyment Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The author of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta asserts with authority that sexual love is a matter of personal sense enjoyment"}} {{notes|…'
11:1711:17, 13 November 2012 diff hist +4,210 N They dedicated their souls only for the satisfaction of the Personality of Godhead, Sri Krsna. There was not the slightest tinge of sexual love between the gopis and Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They dedicated their souls only for the satisfaction of the Personality of Godhead, Sri Krsna. There was not the slightest tinge …'
11:0211:02, 13 November 2012 diff hist +3,919 N If there is ample reason for the dissolution of a conjugal relationship and yet such a dissolution does not take place, such a relationship of intimate love is called pure Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If there is ample reason for the dissolution of a conjugal relationship and yet such a dissolution does not take place, such a re…'
11:0011:00, 13 November 2012 diff hist +4,562 N The predominated gopis were bound to Krsna in such pure love. For them there was no question of sexual love based on sense gratification. Their only engagement in life was to see Krsna happy in all respects, regardless of their own personal interests Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The predominated gopis were bound to Krsna in such pure love. For them there was no question of sexual love based on sense gratif…'
10:5410:54, 13 November 2012 diff hist +3,775 N The desire to gratify one's own senses is kama (lust), but the desire to please the senses of Lord Krsna is prema (love) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The desire to gratify one's own senses is kama"|"but the desire to please the senses of Lord Krsna is prema"}} {{notes|}} {{compi…'
10:5110:51, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,597 N Lust and love have different characteristics, just as iron and gold have different natures Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lust and love have different characteristics, just as iron and gold have different natures"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas…'
10:5010:50, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,635 N The pure love of the gopis has become celebrated by the name ‘lust.' The dear devotees of the Lord, headed by Sri Uddhava, desire to taste that love Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The pure love of the gopis has become celebrated by the name ‘lust.' The dear devotees of the Lord, headed by Sri Uddhava, desi…'
10:4610:46, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,576 N Lord Krsna's own beauty attracts Lord Krsna Himself. But because He cannot fully enjoy it, His mind remains full of sorrow Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Krsna's own beauty attracts Lord Krsna Himself. But because He cannot fully enjoy it, His mind remains full of sorrow"}} {{n…'
10:2610:26, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,654 N The sweetness of Lord Krsna is unprecedented, and its strength is also unprecedented. Simply by one's hearing of such beauty, the mind becomes unsteady Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sweetness of Lord Krsna is unprecedented, and its strength is also unprecedented. Simply by one's hearing of such beauty, the…'
10:2310:23, 13 November 2012 diff hist +3,839 N Not only is a pure devotee of Narayana like Prahlada Maharaja unafraid of any dangerous condition of material life, but also if the Lord appears to mitigate the fear of a devotee, the devotee maintains his status of fearlessness in all circumstances Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not only is a pure devotee of Narayana like Prahlada Maharaja unafraid of any dangerous condition of material life, but also if t…'
10:2010:20, 13 November 2012 diff hist +3,687 N Because of special favor bestowed upon Prahlada Maharaja, he remained silent and unafraid, even though all the demigods, including even Laksmidevi, were afraid of Lord Nrsimha-deva Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of special favor bestowed upon Prahlada Maharaja, he remained silent and unafraid, even though all the demigods, includin…'
10:1810:18, 13 November 2012 diff hist +3,478 N Laksmidevi, the goddess of fortune, being inspired by lila-sakti, could not appreciate this unprecedented form (Nrsimhadeva) of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Laksmidevi, the goddess of fortune, being inspired by lila-sakti, could not appreciate this unprecedented form of the Lord"}} {{n…'
10:1410:14, 13 November 2012 diff hist +3,498 N The goddess of fortune, Laksmiji, was requested to go before the Lord (Nrshimhadeva) by all the demigods present, who because of fear could not do so Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The goddess of fortune, Laksmiji, was requested to go before the Lord by all the demigods present, who because of fear could not …'
10:1010:10, 13 November 2012 diff hist +3,467 N Even she (Laksmiji) had never seen such a wonderful and extraordinary form of the Lord, and thus she could not approach Him (Nrsimhadeva) Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even she had never seen such a wonderful and extraordinary form of the Lord, and thus she could not approach Him"}} {{notes|}} {{…'
10:0510:05, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,168 N When the great leaders of the demons, who were being killed one after another, saw the unprecedented exertion of the demigods in fighting, they began to flee, scattering themselves in all directions Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the great leaders of the demons, who were being killed one after another, saw the unprecedented exertion of the demigods in …'
10:0010:00, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,044 N After arriving at the place of combat, Brahma, the leader of thousands of sages and transcendentalists, saw the demon (Hiranyaksa), who had attained such unprecedented power that no one could fight with him Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After arriving at the place of combat, Brahma, the leader of thousands of sages and transcendentalists, saw the demon, who had at…'
09:5609:56, 13 November 2012 diff hist +4,838 N Being distressed by hunger and thirst was only a show, because the King (Pariksit) endured much, even in the womb of his mother. He was never disturbed by the glaring heat of the brahmastra released by Asvatthama Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being distressed by hunger and thirst was only a show, because the King endured much, even in the womb of his mother. He was neve…'
09:5309:53, 13 November 2012 diff hist +4,776 N The King's (Pariksit's) distressed condition was certainly unprecedented. The devotees like Maharaja Pariksit are powerful enough to forbear such (hunger and thirst) distresses, by the will of the Lord, and they are never disturbed Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King's distressed condition was certainly unprecedented. The devotees like Maharaja Pariksit are powerful enough to forbear s…'
09:4609:46, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,790 N As the Lord is never envious of anyone, so also the Lord's devotee is never envious of anyone. The only justification for Maharaja Pariksit's behavior is that it was ordained by the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the Lord is never envious of anyone, so also the Lord's devotee is never envious of anyone. The only justification for Maharaj…'
09:4409:44, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,897 N The King (Pariksit) was right to punish his subject for coldly receiving him or neglecting him, but because the culprit was a sage and a brahmana, it was unprecedented Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King was right to punish his subject for coldly receiving him or neglecting him, but because the culprit was a sage and a bra…'
09:4209:42, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,491 N Maharaja Pariksit became angry and envious at the sage due to his thirst and hunger, by the will of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Pariksit became angry and envious at the sage due to his thirst and hunger, by the will of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{comp…'
09:3909:39, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,505 N The king, even though he commits a great mistake, is never to be considered a wrongdoer Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the king, even though he commits a great mistake, is never to be considered a wrongdoer"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} …'
09:3409:34, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,554 N The King's (Pariksit's) anger and envy, directed toward the brahmana sage (Srngi's father), were unprecedented, being that circumstances had made him hungry and thirsty Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the King's anger and envy, directed toward the brahmana sage, were unprecedented, being that circumstances had made him hungry an…'
09:2709:27, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,677 N Maharaja Pariksit was lamenting for the tears in the eyes of the bull, and he was astonished to see such an unprecedented thing in his good kingdom. Men and animals were equally protected as far as life was concerned. That is the way in God's kingdom Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Pariksit was lamenting for the tears in the eyes of the bull, and he was astonished to see such an unprecedented thing i…'
09:2209:22, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,602 N When he (Arjuna) bowed at his feet, the King (Yudhisthira) saw that his dejection was unprecedented. His head was down, and tears glided from his lotus eyes Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When he bowed at his feet, the King saw that his dejection was unprecedented. His head was down, and tears glided from his lotus …'
09:1909:19, 13 November 2012 diff hist +8,580 N Although Krsna was a great-grandfather when He appeared on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra, He did not appear like an old man Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Krsna was a great-grandfather when He appeared on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra, He did not appear like an old man"}} {{…'
09:1709:17, 13 November 2012 diff hist +14,863 N Just as a person born in a particular family cannot understand the position of his great-grandfather, who lived before the birth of the recent generation, we are unable to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Narayana, or Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just as a person born in a particular family cannot understand the position of his great-grandfather, who lived before the birth …'
09:0309:03, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,084 N Because Kunti feared people's criticisms, with great difficulty she had to give up her affection for her child (Karna). Unwillingly, she packed the child in a basket and let it float down the waters of the river Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because Kunti feared people's criticisms, with great difficulty she had to give up her affection for her child. Unwillingly, she …'
09:0009:00, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,481 N Maharaja Nimi, who was expert in the science of spiritual knowledge, gave up his body. Vasistha, the great-grandfather, gave up his body also, but through the semen discharged by Mitra and Varuna when they saw Urvasi, he was born again Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Nimi, who was expert in the science of spiritual knowledge, gave up his body. Vasistha, the great-grandfather, gave up h…'

16:2616:26, 12 November 2012 diff hist +4,482 N Anyone who is engaged in the loving service of the Lord should never ask for material prosperity from the Lord. The awarding of material prosperity simply depends on the stringent rules and regulations of the external energy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"anyone who is engaged in the loving service of the Lord should never ask for material prosperity from the Lord. The awarding of m…'
16:1716:17, 12 November 2012 diff hist +4,442 N Dhruva Maharaja regrets that he wanted material opulence and greater prosperity than that of his great-grandfather, Lord Brahma. His begging from the Lord was like a poor man's asking a great emperor for a few grains of broken rice Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dhruva Maharaja regrets that he wanted material opulence and greater prosperity than that of his great-grandfather, Lord Brahma. …'
16:1216:12, 12 November 2012 diff hist +12,387 N He (the Lord) gave Dhruva the opportunity to rule this material world for thirty-six thousand years with unchangeable senses and the chance to perform many great sacrifices and thus become the most reputed king within this material world Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He gave Dhruva the opportunity to rule this material world for thirty-six thousand years with unchangeable senses and the chance …'
16:0816:08, 12 November 2012 diff hist +12,388 N After finishing with all this material enjoyment (thirty-six thousand years with unchangeable senses and the chance to perform many great sacrifices), Dhruva would be promoted to the spiritual world, which includes the Dhruvaloka Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"after finishing with all this material enjoyment, Dhruva would be promoted to the spiritual world, which includes the Dhruvaloka"…'
16:0416:04, 12 November 2012 diff hist +12,344 N Although Dhruva Maharaja's achievement of an eternal planet was not conceived of by him, Krsna thought, "What will Dhruva do with an exalted position within this material world?" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Dhruva Maharaja's achievement of an eternal planet was not conceived of by him, Krsna thought"|"What will Dhruva do with…'
15:5815:58, 12 November 2012 diff hist +11,665 N The Lord fulfilled all Dhruva Maharaja's desires Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord fulfilled all Dhruva Maharaja's desires"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|12Nov12}} {{la…'
15:5715:57, 12 November 2012 diff hist +12,320 N His (Dhruva's) revengeful attitude towards his stepmother and stepbrother was satisfied, his desire for a more exalted position than that of his great-grandfather was also fulfilled, and at the same time, his eternal position in Dhruvaloka was fixed Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His revengeful attitude towards his stepmother and stepbrother was satisfied, his desire for a more exalted position than that of…'
15:5315:53, 12 November 2012 diff hist +12,180 N The fulfillment of Dhruva Maharaja's demand - a position more exalted than that of even his great-grandfather, Brahma - was offered to him Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"a position more exalted than that of even his great-grandfather, Brahma"|"the fulfillment of Dhruva Maharaja's demand"|"was offer…'
15:4715:47, 12 November 2012 diff hist +4,945 N The great sage Narada inquired in detail from his father, Brahma, the great-grandfather of all the universe, after seeing him well satisfied Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sage Narada also inquired in detail from his father, Brahma, the great-grandfather of all the universe, after seeing hi…'
15:4415:44, 12 November 2012 diff hist +2,128 N Arjuna addresses Krsna as the grandfather because He is the father of Brahma, the first living creature in the universe. BG 1972 purports Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna also addresses Krsna as the great-grandfather because He is the father of Brahma, the first living creature in the univers…'
15:3215:32, 12 November 2012 diff hist +24,478 N King Bahulasva and Srutadeva the brahmana were accepted by the Lord on the same level because both were pure devotees. This is the real qualification for being recognized by the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Bahulasva and Srutadeva the brahmana were accepted by the Lord on the same level because both were pure devotees. This is th…'
15:2415:24, 12 November 2012 diff hist +24,538 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, is naturally very much affectionately inclined to His devotees. When He heard Srutadeva's prayers of pure devotion, He was very much pleased and immediately caught his hands and addressed him Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, is naturally very much affectionately inclined to His devotees. When He heard Srutadev…'
15:0115:01, 12 November 2012 diff hist +24,600 N The brahmana's (Srutadeva's) wife cooked simple foods like rice and dal, and Lord Krsna and His followers (Narada and others) were very much pleased to accept them because they were offered in devotional love Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brahmana's wife cooked simple foods like rice and dal, and Lord Krsna and His followers were very much pleased to accept them…'
14:5614:56, 12 November 2012 diff hist +24,706 N After welcoming the Lord (Krsna) and His companions (Narada and others), according to his (Srutadeva's) ability he brought fruits, incense, scented water, scented clay, tulasi leaves, kusa straw and lotus flowers Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After welcoming the Lord and His companions, according to his ability he brought fruits, incense, scented water, scented clay, tu…'
14:5314:53, 12 November 2012 diff hist +24,330 N While Srutadeva was welcoming Lord Krsna and His associates (Narada , Vamadeva, Atri, Vyasadeva, Parasurama, Asita, Aruni, Sukadeva and others), he simply forgot himself in transcendental joy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While Srutadeva was welcoming Lord Krsna and His associates, he simply forgot himself in transcendental joy"}} {{notes|}} {{compi…'
14:4814:48, 12 November 2012 diff hist +24,414 N He (Srutadeva) spoke very highly of the Lord and the sages (Narada and others), and he and his wife washed the feet of each one of them. After this, he took the water and sprinkled it over all the members of his family Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He spoke very highly of the Lord and the sages, and he and his wife washed the feet of each one of them. After this, he took the …'
14:4314:43, 12 November 2012 diff hist +24,409 N Srutadeva, being not at all rich, offered only mattresses, wooden planks, straw carpets and so on to his distinguished guests, Lord Krsna and the sages (Narada and others), but he welcomed them to the best of his ability Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srutadeva, being not at all rich, offered only mattresses, wooden planks, straw carpets and so on to his distinguished guests, Lo…'
14:3714:37, 12 November 2012 diff hist +23,974 N After offering his guests (Krsna, Narada, Vamadeva, Atri, Vyasadeva, Parasurama, Asita, Aruni, Sukadeva and others) nice sitting places, the brahmana (Srutadeva) began to dance, waving around his wrap Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After offering his guests nice sitting places, the brahmana began to dance, waving around his wrap"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Madhu…'
14:3314:33, 12 November 2012 diff hist +24,275 N The brahmana Srutadeva, simultaneously (with King Bahulasva) receiving Lord Krsna and His associates (Narada, Vamadeva, Atri, Vyasadeva, Parasurama, Asita, Aruni, Sukadeva and others) at his home, was transcendentally overwhelmed with joy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brahmana Srutadeva, simultaneously receiving Lord Krsna and His associates at his home, was transcendentally overwhelmed with…'

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