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09:3909:39, 15 November 2012 diff hist +1,840 N The gopis know Krsna's desires, and they know how to render perfect loving service for His enjoyment. They perform their service expertly for the satisfaction of their beloved Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopis know Krsna's desires, and they know how to render perfect loving service for His enjoyment. They perform their service …'
09:3409:34, 15 November 2012 diff hist +1,496 N The gopis are the helpers, teachers, friends, wives, dear disciples, confidantes and serving maids of Lord Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopis are the helpers, teachers, friends, wives, dear disciples, confidantes and serving maids of Lord Krsna"}} {{notes|}} {{…'
09:2909:29, 15 November 2012 diff hist +1,067 N Lord Visnu said: "My devotees, having fulfilled their desires by serving Me, do not accept the four kinds of salvation that are easily earned by such service. Why then should they accept any pleasures that are lost in the course of time?" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My devotees, having fulfilled their desires by serving Me, do not accept the four kinds of salvation that are easily earned by su…'

16:3116:31, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,876 N Kapiladeva said: "My devotees do not accept salokya, sarsti, sarupya, samipya or oneness with Me - even if I offer these liberations - in preference to serving Me" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My devotees do not accept salokya, sarsti, sarupya, samipya or oneness with Me"|"even if I offer these liberations"|"in preferenc…'
16:2816:28, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,710 N Kapiladeva said: "These are the characteristics of transcendental loving service to Purusottama, the Supreme Personality of Godhead: it is causeless, and it cannot be obstructed in any way" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are the characteristics of transcendental loving service to Purusottama, the Supreme Personality of Godhead: it is causeles…'
16:1916:19, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,793 N Kapiladeva said: "Just as the celestial waters of the Ganges flow unobstructed into the ocean, so when My devotees simply hear of Me, their minds come to Me, who reside in the hearts of all" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just as the celestial waters of the Ganges flow unobstructed into the ocean, so when My devotees simply hear of Me, their minds c…'
16:1416:14, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,298 N A pure devotee of Krsna who loves Him exclusively will flatly refuse to accept any sort of liberation, beginning from merging with the body of the Lord and extending to the other varieties of liberation Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A pure devotee of Krsna who loves Him exclusively will flatly refuse to accept any sort of liberation, beginning from merging wit…'
16:1016:10, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,704 N The lotus-eyed Radharani powerfully condemned the ecstatic love that caused a flow of tears that hindered Her sight of Govinda Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The lotus-eyed Radharani powerfully condemned the ecstatic love that caused a flow of tears that hindered Her sight of Govinda"}}…'
16:0716:07, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,720 N Unadulterated love is exemplified when the lover deprecates her happiness if it hinders her from discharging her service Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"unadulterated love is exemplified when the lover deprecates her happiness if it hinders her from discharging her service"}} {{not…'
16:0216:02, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,140 N Whenever there is unselfish love, that is its style. The reservoir of love derives pleasure when the lovable object is pleased. When the pleasure of love interferes with the service of Lord Krsna, the devotee becomes angry toward such ecstasy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whenever there is unselfish love, that is its style. The reservoir of love derives pleasure when the lovable object is pleased. W…'
15:5015:50, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,557 N The happiness of the abode of love is in the happiness of the object of that love. This is not a relationship of desire for personal gratification Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The happiness of the abode of love is in the happiness of the object of that love. This is not a relationship of desire for perso…'
15:4815:48, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,396 N There is another natural symptom of the gopis' love that shows it to be without a trace of lust Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is another natural symptom of the gopis' love that shows it to be without a trace of lust"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGop…'
15:4015:40, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,820 N The corners of His (Lord Kesava's) eyes wander, like large black bees, around the gopis' breasts Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The corners of His eyes wander, like large black bees, around the gopis' breasts"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{compl…'
15:3715:37, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,554 N The gopis' intense desire to satisfy Krsna surcharges the entire scene with pure love of Godhead, with not a spot of sexual indulgence Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the gopis' intense desire to satisfy Krsna surcharges the entire scene with pure love of Godhead, with not a spot of sexual indul…'
15:3415:34, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,321 N By looking at the beautiful gopis Krsna becomes enlivened, and this enlivens the gopis, whose youthful faces and bodies blossom Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By looking at the beautiful gopis Krsna becomes enlivened, and this enlivens the gopis, whose youthful faces and bodies blossom"}…'
15:3015:30, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,575 N Krsna derives pleasure from the beauty and good qualities of the gopis. And when the gopis see His pleasure, the joy of the gopis increases Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna, however, derives pleasure from the beauty and good qualities of the gopis. And when the gopis see His pleasure, the joy of…'
15:2215:22, 13 November 2012 diff hist +361 N In this way (the beauty of Lord Krsna increases at the sight of the beauty of the gopis. And the more the gopis see Lord Krsna's beauty, the more their beauty increases) a competition takes place between them in which no one acknowledges defeat Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way a competition takes place between them in which no one acknowledges defeat."}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} …'
15:0015:00, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,591 N The beauty of Lord Krsna increases at the sight of the beauty of the gopis. And the more the gopis see Lord Krsna's beauty, the more their beauty increases Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The beauty of Lord Krsna increases at the sight of the beauty of the gopis. And the more the gopis see Lord Krsna's beauty, the m…'
14:5914:59, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,655 N The gopis think: "Krsna has obtained so much pleasure by seeing me." That thought increases the fullness and beauty of their faces and bodies Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna has obtained so much pleasure by seeing me"|"That thought increases the fullness and beauty of their faces and bodies"|"The…'
14:5414:54, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,603 N Lord Caitanya wanted to please the gopis instead of Krsna. But His contemporaries misunderstood Him, and for this reason Lord Caitanya renounced the order of householder life and became a sannyasi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya, therefore, wanted to please the gopis instead of Krsna. But His contemporaries misunderstood Him, and for this rea…'
14:5214:52, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,988 N Devotees at Vrndavana try to serve the gopis, namely Radharani and Her associates. If one gains the favor of the gopis, he easily gains the favor of Krsna because on the recommendation of the gopis Krsna at once accepts the service of a devotee Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devotees at Vrndavana therefore try to serve the gopis, namely Radharani and Her associates. If one gains the favor of the gopis,…'
14:4814:48, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,729 N The situation of the gopis is perplexing, for although they did not want personal happiness, it was imposed upon them. The solution to this perplexity is that Sri Krsna's sense of happiness is limited by the happiness of the gopis Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The situation of the gopis is perplexing, for although they did not want personal happiness, it was imposed upon them. The soluti…'
14:3914:39, 13 November 2012 diff hist +740 N For this contradiction (the gopis have no inclination for their own enjoyment, and yet their joy increases) I (Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) see only one solution: the joy of the gopis lies in the joy of their beloved Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For this contradiction I see only one solution: the joy of the gopis lies in the joy of their beloved Krsna"}} {{notes|}} {{compi…'
14:3514:35, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,478 N The gopis have no inclination for their own enjoyment, and yet their joy increases. That is indeed a contradiction Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopis have no inclination for their own enjoyment, and yet their joy increases. That is indeed a contradiction"}} {{notes|}} …'
14:3214:32, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,346 N The wonderful characteristics of the gopis are beyond imagination. They have no desire for personal satisfaction, yet when Krsna is happy by seeing them, that happiness of Krsna makes the gopis a million times more happy than Krsna Himself Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The wonderful characteristics of the gopis are beyond imagination. They have no desire for personal satisfaction, yet when Krsna …'
14:2814:28, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,445 N The gopis taste a pleasure ten million times greater than the pleasure Lord Krsna derives from seeing them Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopis taste a pleasure ten million times greater than the pleasure Lord Krsna derives from seeing them"}} {{notes|}} {{compil…'
14:2514:25, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,452 N There is another wonderful feature of the emotion of the gopis. Its power is beyond the comprehension of the intelligence Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is another wonderful feature of the emotion of the gopis. Its power is beyond the comprehension of the intelligence"}} {{no…'
14:2414:24, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,868 N Krsna said: "O Arjuna, there are no greater receptacles of deep love for Me than the gopis, who cleanse and decorate their bodies because they consider them Mine" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Arjuna, there are no greater receptacles of deep love for Me than the gopis, who cleanse and decorate their bodies because they…'
14:1814:18, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,654 N The gopis think: "Krsna finds joy in seeing and touching this body." It is for this reason that they cleanse and decorate their bodies Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is for this reason that they cleanse and decorate their bodies"|"It is for this reason that they cleanse and decorate their bo…'
14:1514:15, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,437 N The gopis think: "I have offered this body to Lord Krsna. He is its owner, and it brings Him enjoyment" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have offered this body to Lord Krsna. He is its owner, and it brings Him enjoyment"|"The gopis think"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|M…'
14:1014:10, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,336 N They (the gopis) dressed themselves with the understanding that Krsna would be happy by seeing and touching them Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They dressed themselves with the understanding that Krsna would be happy by seeing and touching them"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Mad…'
14:0614:06, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,364 N They (the gopis) dedicated their bodies, and everything they possessed, to the service of Sri Krsna, taking it for granted that their bodies were meant for His enjoyment Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They dedicated their bodies, and everything they possessed, to the service of Sri Krsna, taking it for granted that their bodies …'
14:0314:03, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,399 N The gopis dressed themselves as beautifully as possible just to make Krsna happy by seeing them. They had no ulterior desires Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopis dressed themselves as beautifully as possible just to make Krsna happy by seeing them. They had no ulterior desires"}} …'
13:5813:58, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,220 N Krsna said: "O gopis, I am not able to repay My debt for your spotless service, even within a lifetime of Brahma. Your connection with Me is beyond reproach" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O gopis, I am not able to repay My debt for your spotless service, even within a lifetime of Brahma. Your connection with Me is b…'
13:5613:56, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,227 N Krsna said: "You (the gopis) have worshiped Me, cutting off all domestic ties, which are difficult to break. Therefore please let your own glorious deeds be your compensation" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You have worshiped Me, cutting off all domestic ties, which are difficult to break. Therefore please let your own glorious deeds …'
12:2812:28, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,546 N That promise (In whatever way My devotees surrender unto Me, I reward them accordingly) has been broken by the worship of the gopis, as Lord Krsna Himself admits Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That promise has been broken by the worship of the gopis, as Lord Krsna Himself admits"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {…'
12:2412:24, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,446 N Lord Krsna has a promise from before to reciprocate with His devotees according to the way they worship Him Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Krsna has a promise from before to reciprocate with His devotees according to the way they worship Him"}} {{notes|}} {{compi…'
12:1912:19, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,349 N Krsna was never ungrateful to the gopis Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna was never ungrateful to the gopis"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|13Nov12}} {{last|13Nov1…'
12:1712:17, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,595 N The gopis attained the highest goal, and Lord Caitanya affirmed that there is no method of worshiping God higher than that followed by the gopis Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopis attained the highest goal, and Lord Caitanya affirmed that there is no method of worshiping God higher than that follow…'
12:1412:14, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,206 N Krsna said: "O My beloved gopis, you have renounced social customs, scriptural injunctions and your relatives for My sake. I disappeared behind you only to increase your concentration upon Me" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O My beloved gopis, you have renounced social customs, scriptural injunctions and your relatives for My sake. I disappeared behin…'
12:1112:11, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,901 N Krsna said: "Since I disappeared for your (the gopis') benefit, you should not be displeased with Me" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since I disappeared for your benefit, you should not be displeased with Me"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|AL…'
12:0812:08, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,383 N They (the gopis) renounced everything for Krsna. They have pure attachment to giving Krsna pleasure Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They renounced everything for Krsna. They have pure attachment to giving Krsna pleasure"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} …'
12:0412:04, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,649 N The gopis do not care for their own pleasures or pains. All their physical and mental activities are directed toward offering enjoyment to Lord Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopis do not care for their own pleasures or pains. All their physical and mental activities are directed toward offering enj…'
11:5911:59, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,196 N The Gopis said: "O dearly beloved (Krsna)! Your lotus feet are so soft that we place them gently on our breasts, fearing that Your feet will be hurt. Our life rests only in You" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O dearly beloved! Your lotus feet are so soft that we place them gently on our breasts, fearing that Your feet will be hurt. Our …'
11:5011:50, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,520 N There is not the slightest taint of lust in the gopis' love. Their relationship with Krsna is only for the sake of His enjoyment Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there is not the slightest taint of lust in the gopis' love. Their relationship with Krsna is only for the sake of His enjoyment"…'
11:4511:45, 13 November 2012 diff hist +1,374 N Lust and love are quite different. Lust is like dense darkness, but love is like the bright sun Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lust and love are quite different. Lust is like dense darkness, but love is like the bright sun"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGop…'
11:4311:43, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,901 N We should not mistakenly think that the idea of giving up everything implies the renunciation of duties necessary in relation to the body and mind. Even such duties are not sense gratification if they are undertaken in a spirit of service to Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we should not mistakenly think that the idea of giving up everything implies the renunciation of duties necessary in relation to …'
11:3811:38, 13 November 2012 diff hist +3,033 N The author of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta advises everyone to give up all engagements of sense gratification and, like the gopis, dovetail oneself entirely with the will of the Supreme Lord. That is the ultimate instruction of Krsna in the Bhagavad-gita Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The author of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta advises everyone to give up all engagements of sense gratification and, like the gopis, dov…'
11:3511:35, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,221 N The gopis suffered their relatives' punishment and scolding, all for the sake of serving Lord Krsna. They render loving service to Him for the sake of His enjoyment Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"suffered their relatives' punishment and scolding, all for the sake of serving Lord Krsna. They render loving service to Him for …'
11:3211:32, 13 November 2012 diff hist +2,455 N Social customs, scriptural injunctions, bodily demands, fruitive action, shyness, patience, bodily pleasures, self-gratification and the path of varnasrama-dharma, which is difficult to give up - the gopis have forsaken all these Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Social customs, scriptural injunctions, bodily demands, fruitive action, shyness, patience, bodily pleasures, self-gratification …'

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