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09:1909:19, 25 November 2012 diff hist +5,900 N Saner people with some knowledge of natural law will not agree that man can live forever within this material world Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"saner people with some knowledge of natural law will not agree that man can life forever within this material world"}} {{notes|}}…'
09:0209:02, 25 November 2012 diff hist +4,571 N Where one's treasures are, there also is one's heart Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Where one's treasures are, there also is one's heart"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Krsnadas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|25Nov12}} {{las…'
08:5608:56, 25 November 2012 diff hist +5,033 N If one wants to go from India to Europe, where the climatic condition is different, one has to change his dress accordingly. Similarly, a complete change of body is necessary if one wants to go to the transcendental planets of Vaikuntha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if one wants to go from India to Europe, where the climatic condition is different, one has to change his dress accordingly. Simi…'
08:1208:12, 25 November 2012 diff hist +5,866 N Man-made satellites and mechanical space vehicles will never be able to carry human beings to the planets of outer space. Men cannot even go on their much-advertised trips to the moon Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Man-made satellites and mechanical space vehicles will never be able to carry human beings to the planets of outer space. Men can…'
08:0708:07, 25 November 2012 diff hist +5,814 N He (the yogi) has simply to desire to leave the material world in both finer & grosser forms and then move the vital force to the topmost part of the skull and leave the body from the hole in the skull called the brahma-randhra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He has simply to desire to leave the material world in both finer and grosser forms and then move the vital force to the topmost …'
08:0308:03, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,059 N If the yogi is reluctant to maintain any connection with the material world, he can, in less than a second, reach the transcendental Vaikuntha and appear there completely in his spiritual body which will be suitable for him in the spiritual atmosphere Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If he is reluctant to maintain any connection with the material world, he can, in less than a second, reach the transcendental Va…'
07:3907:39, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,041 N The living of a miserable life in the material world by dint of the soul's choice is nicely illustrated by Milton in Paradise Lost. Similarly, by choice the soul can regain paradise and return home, back to Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living of a miserable life in the material world by dint of the soul's choice is nicely illustrated by Milton in Paradise Los…'
07:3607:36, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,338 N The material body is just a covering of the spiritual soul. Mind and intelligence are the undercoverings, and the gross body of earth, water, air, etc., is the overcoating of the soul Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the material body is just a covering of the spiritual soul. Mind and intelligence are the undercoverings, and the gross body of e…'
07:3407:34, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,216 N For the perfect yogi who has attained success in the method of leaving his body in perfect consciousness, transferring from one planet to another is as easy as an ordinary man's walking to the grocery store Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For the perfect yogi who has attained success in the method of leaving his body in perfect consciousness, transferring from one p…'
07:3007:30, 25 November 2012 diff hist +7,051 N The soul is a spiritual spark which is many, many times more illuminating, dazzling and powerful than sun, moon or electricity. Human life is spoiled when man does not realize his real identity with his soul Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the soul is a spiritual spark which is many, many times more illuminating, dazzling and powerful than sun, moon or electricity. H…'
07:2707:27, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,259 N The bestial civilization of eating, sleeping, fearing and sense-gratifying has misled modern man into forgetting how powerful a soul he has Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The bestial civilization of eating, sleeping, fearing and sense-gratifying has misled modern man into forgetting how powerful a s…'
07:2407:24, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,193 N The astanga-yoga system is also materialistic, inasmuch as it teaches one to control the movements of air within the material body Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The astanga-yoga system is also materialistic, inasmuch as it teaches one to control the movements of air within the material bod…'
07:2007:20, 25 November 2012 diff hist +7,548 N Mind is the nucleus of the material body. The gradual evolutionary progress of the material body depends on psychological changes within the mind Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mind is the nucleus of the material body. The gradual evolutionary progress of the material body depends on psychological changes…'
07:1407:14, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,948 N Individually one can attempt to go to any planet he desires, but this is only possible by psychological changes in the mind Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Individually, however, one can attempt to go to any planet he desires, but this is only possible by psychological changes in the …'
07:0907:09, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,654 N Every one of the innumerable planets within the universes is endowed with a particular type of atmosphere, and the living beings there are advanced in science, psychology, etc., according to the superiority or inferiority of the atmosphere Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"every one of the innumerable planets within the universes is endowed with a particular type of atmosphere, and the living beings …'
07:0507:05, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,362 N In the Brahma-samhita there is indication that in each and every one of the infinite number of universes there are infinite numbers of variegated planets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Brahma-samhita there is indication that in each and every one of the infinite number of universes there are infinite numbe…'
07:0207:02, 25 November 2012 diff hist +6,767 N Infinite universes with their infinite planets within are floating on and are produced from the Brahman effulgence emanating from the transcendental body of Maha-Visnu, who is worshiped by Brahma, the presiding deity of the universe Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"infinite universes with their infinite planets within are floating on and are produced from the Brahman effulgence emanating from…'
06:5906:59, 25 November 2012 diff hist +5,227 N There are not only infinite numbers of planets, as confirmed by the Russian astronomer, but there are also infinite numbers of universes Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are not only infinite numbers of planets, as confirmed by the Russian astronomer, but there are also infinite numbers of un…'
06:5706:57, 25 November 2012 diff hist +5,963 N Devotees who are passengers progressing in the journey of life toward the antimaterial kingdom of God are never bewildered. No one is cheated or disappointed when he adopts the guaranteed path of devotion for entrance into the antimaterial universe Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"devotees, who are passengers progressing in the journey of life toward the antimaterial kingdom of God, are never bewildered. No …'
06:5306:53, 25 November 2012 diff hist +4,403 N One can easily attain all the results that are derived from the studies of the Vedas, performances of sacrifice, practices of penance and offerings of charities simply by the unilateral performance of devotional service, technically known as bhakti-yoga Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can easily attain all the results that are derived from the studies of the Vedas, performances of sacrifice, practices of pen…'

21:1921:19, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,291 N All bona fide activities in Krsna consciousness are amrta, or permanent. This is the subject matter of The Nectar of Devotion Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"all bona fide activities in Krsna consciousness are amrta, or permanent. This is the subject matter of The Nectar of Devotion"}} …'
21:1621:16, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,704 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam it is stated that a man takes his next body by daiva-netrena, which means by the supervision of the authority of the Supreme. In an ordinary sense, daiva is explained as destiny Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in Srimad-Bhagavatam it is stated that a man takes his next body by daiva-netrena, which means by the supervision of the authorit…'
21:1421:14, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,653 N The rasas derived from our feelings in social life, in family life or in the greater family life of altruism, philanthropy, nationalism, socialism, communism, etc., do not guarantee that one's next life will be as a human being Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The rasas derived from our feelings in social life, in family life or in the greater family life of altruism, philanthropy, natio…'
21:0921:09, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,351 N Bhagavad-gita says that a little advancement in bhakti-rasa can save the devotee from the greatest danger - that of missing the opportunity for human life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavad-gita says that a little advancement in bhakti-rasa can save the devotee from the greatest danger"}} {{notes|}} {{compile…'
21:0721:07, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,670 N Bhakti-rasa, however, the mellow relished in the transcendental loving service of the Lord, does not finish with the end of life. It continues perpetually and is therefore called amrta, that which does not die but exists eternally Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhakti-rasa, however, the mellow relished in the transcendental loving service of the Lord, does not finish with the end of life.…'
21:0421:04, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,371 N In any field of activity - political, social, national or international - the result of our actions will be finished with the end of life. That is sure Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the result of our actions will be finished with the end of life. That is sure"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Krsnadas}} {{complete|ALL}…'
21:0321:03, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,427 N At death everything is finished, and one has to begin a new chapter of life in a new situation, perhaps higher or lower than the last one Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At death everything is finished, and one has to begin a new chapter of life in a new situation, perhaps higher or lower than the …'
21:0021:00, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,584 N One's whole advancement of material happiness immediately terminates along with his body as soon as his life is over. Death is therefore taken as the representative of God for the atheistic class of men Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"whole advancement of material happiness immediately terminates along with his body as soon as his life is over. Death is therefor…'
20:5220:52, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,257 N Sense gratification does not endure for long, and it is therefore called capala-sukha, or flickering happiness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sense gratification does not endure for long, and it is therefore called capala-sukha, or flickering happiness"}} {{notes|}} {{co…'
20:4820:48, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,591 N Material engagement means accepting a particular status for some time and then changing it. This position of changing back and forth is technically known as bhoga-tyaga, which means a position of alternating sense enjoyment and renunciation Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Material engagement means accepting a particular status for some time and then changing it. This position of changing back and fo…'
18:0118:01, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,193 N Although Sri Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, embodies all superexcellence and beauty, when He is amongst the damsels of Vraja, He is known as Gopijanavallabha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Sri Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, embodies all superexcellence and beauty, when He is amongst the damsels o…'
17:5817:58, 24 November 2012 diff hist +7,992 N When one can control the urges of the tongue and genitals, that is called dhrtih. From dhrtih, one becomes dhira, pacified. A pacified person is never disturbed by the urges of the tongue and the genitals Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when one can control the urges of the tongue and genitals, that is called dhrtih. From dhrtih, one becomes dhira, pacified. A pac…'
17:5517:55, 24 November 2012 diff hist +7,853 N When one is ready to tolerate all kinds of sufferings in order to control the senses and keep the mind steady, that is called titiksa, or tolerance Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one is ready to tolerate all kinds of sufferings in order to control the senses and keep the mind steady, that is called tit…'
17:5317:53, 24 November 2012 diff hist +8,317 N If one can fix his mind on Krsna without deviation, he can attain a steadfast position in Krsna consciousness, santa-rasa. When one attains santa-rasa, unflinching faith in Krsna is established, and all material desires cease Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one can fix his mind on Krsna without deviation, he can attain a steadfast position in Krsna consciousness, santa-rasa. When o…'
17:5017:50, 24 November 2012 diff hist +7,482 N It is in the polluted state that the conception of non-Krsna comes. In the pure state, however, there is nothing but Krsna consciousness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is in the polluted state that the conception of non-Krsna comes. In the pure state, however, there is nothing but Krsna consci…'
17:4817:48, 24 November 2012 diff hist +7,560 N When consciousness is purely centered on Krsna (Krsna consciousness), it is pure, and when consciousness is centered on something other than Krsna, or when it is directed to sense gratification, it may be called non-Krsna consciousness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when consciousness is purely centered on Krsna (Krsna consciousness), it is pure, and when consciousness is centered on something…'
17:4617:46, 24 November 2012 diff hist +7,177 N Since Krsna and His energies are identical, everything is Krsna indirectly Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since Krsna and His energies are identical, everything is Krsna indirectly"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Krsnadas}} {{complete|ALL}} {…'
17:4317:43, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,428 N Worship of the impersonal Brahman and the Paramatma is conducted by those engaged in empiric philosophical speculation and mystic yoga Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Worship of the impersonal Brahman and the Paramatma is conducted by those engaged in empiric philosophical speculation and mystic…'
17:4217:42, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,616 N Simply by understanding the greatness of Krsna, one can achieve the status of santa-rasa, in which the worshipable object may be the impersonal Brahman or Paramatma Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Simply by understanding the greatness of Krsna, one can achieve the status of santa-rasa, in which the worshipable object may be …'
17:3917:39, 24 November 2012 diff hist +5,964 N On the platform of santa-rasa there is no spiritual activity, but on the platform of dasya-rasa, service begins. Thus in the dasya-rasa the quality of the santa-rasa is exhibited, and, in addition, there is consciousness of the transcendental taste Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"on the platform of santa-rasa there is no spiritual activity, but on the platform of dasya-rasa, service begins. Thus in the dasy…'
17:3717:37, 24 November 2012 diff hist +4,381 N In the transcendental fraternal relationship known as sakhya-rasa, there are three transcendental characteristics: the sense of greatness, the sense of service, and the sense of intimacy without awe or veneration Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the transcendental fraternal relationship known as sakhya-rasa, there are three transcendental characteristics: the sense of g…'
15:3815:38, 24 November 2012 diff hist +7,470 N The ecstasy of transcendental love has two components - the context and the cause of the excitement. The context is also divided into two parts - the subject and the object Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the context and the cause of the excitement. The context is also divided into two parts"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Krsnadas}} {{com…'
15:3515:35, 24 November 2012 diff hist +9,861 N The basic principle of vibhava is sthayi-bhava, and all other activities are auxiliary for the development of transcendental love Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The basic principle of vibhava is sthayi-bhava, and all other activities are auxiliary for the development of transcendental love…'
15:3015:30, 24 November 2012 diff hist +5,893 N When one is actually situated transcendentally, there is no fear of falling down. This stage of understanding is technically called sthayi-bhava Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one is actually situated transcendentally, there is no fear of falling down. This stage of understanding is technically call…'
15:2715:27, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,674 N If one by chance, even without his knowledge, he offers his obeisances to Lord Visnu or receives the favor of a Vaisnava, a devotee of the Lord, he at that time acquires the asset necessary to approach the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if by chance, even without his knowledge, he offers his obeisances to Lord Visnu or receives the favor of a Vaisnava, a devotee o…'
15:1415:14, 24 November 2012 diff hist +6,741 N Even when some people transcend material enjoyment, they still try to enjoy the spiritual world by merging into the existence of the Supreme Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even when some of them transcend material enjoyment, they still try to enjoy the spiritual world by merging into the existence of…'
15:1015:10, 24 November 2012 diff hist +3,627 N Actually, the most important science to know is the science of getting out of the clutches of material existence. Anyone who knows this science must be considered the greatest learned person Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually, the most important science to know is the science of getting out of the clutches of material existence. Anyone who know…'
15:0715:07, 24 November 2012 diff hist +3,488 N Anyone who has learned the essence of all the Vedic scriptures is to be known as a first-class educated person, with full knowledge of all sastra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone who has learned the essence of all the Vedic scriptures is to be known as a first-class educated person, with full knowled…'
12:0612:06, 24 November 2012 diff hist +4,651 N Actually both Rupa Gosvami and Ramananda Raya were scholarly experts in composing poetry and presenting it strictly according to the Sahitya-darpana and other Vedic literatures Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually both Rupa Gosvami and Ramananda Raya were scholarly experts in composing poetry and presenting it strictly according to …'
12:0012:00, 24 November 2012 diff hist +4,631 N These imitative sahajiyas are cheated and unfortunate. They are not equal to advanced devotees (paramahamsas). Debauchees and paramahamsas are not on the same level Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These imitative sahajiyas are cheated and unfortunate. They are not equal to advanced devotees (paramahamsas). Debauchees and par…'

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