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14:2314:23, 4 December 2012 diff hist +453 N In the list of prominent devotees at Nilacala (Jagannatha Puri), Kasisvara was the eighteenth and Govinda the nineteenth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the list of prominent devotees at Nilacala"|"Kasisvara was the eighteenth and Govinda the nineteenth"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|…'
14:0914:09, 4 December 2012 diff hist +3,990 N A rich man displays his opulence in various colorful ways. He has a good residential bungalow with sufficient property and a well-trimmed garden. The bungalow is decorated with up-to-date furniture and carpets Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A rich man displays his opulence in various colorful ways. He has a good residential bungalow with sufficient property and a well…'

16:4516:45, 1 December 2012 diff hist +6,963 N One servant of Krsna named Patri once addressed Him like this: "My dear Lord, You protected the cowherd boys from the hunger of the Aghasura demon, and You protected them from the poisonous effects of the Kaliya snake" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, You protected the cowherd boys from the hunger of the Aghasura demon, and You protected them from the poisonous eff…'
16:2316:23, 1 December 2012 diff hist +7,012 N Patri said to Krsna: "I am suffering from Your separation, which is more severe than the hunger of Aghasura, the poison of Lake Kaliya and the burning of the forest fire. So why should You not protect me from the pangs of separation?" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I am suffering from Your separation, which is more severe than the hunger of Aghasura, the poison of Lake Kaliya and the burning …'
16:1316:13, 1 December 2012 diff hist +5,320 N Remembering his position of servitude, Patri bowed down before his master (Krsna), and with great respect and control, he stifled his smiling. This subdued smiling is an instance of concealment caused by a respectful attitude Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"remembering his position of servitude, Patri bowed down before his master, and with great respect and control, he stifled his smi…'
15:5615:56, 1 December 2012 diff hist +3,565 N One of Krsna's friends praised Him thus: "My dear friend, Your flute was given to Your servant Patri, and when I asked him to return it he began speaking in a faltering voice, and his complexion became yellow" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear friend, Your flute was given to Your servant Patri, and when I asked him to return it he began speaking in a faltering vo…'
12:3212:32, 1 December 2012 diff hist +4,779 N Some devotees say that Thakura Saranga dasa was formerly Prahlada Maharaja, but Sri Kavi-karnapura says that his father, Sivananda Sena, does not accept this proposition Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some devotees say that he was formerly Prahlada Maharaja, but Sri Kavi-karnapura says that his father, Sivananda Sena, does not a…'
12:2812:28, 1 December 2012 diff hist +5,312 N There is a temple at Mamagachi that is said to have been started by Saranga Thakura. Not long ago, a new temple building was erected in front of a bakula tree there, and it is now being managed by the members of the Gaudiya Matha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a temple at Mamagachi that is said to have been started by Saranga Thakura. Not long ago, a new temple building was erec…'
12:2312:23, 1 December 2012 diff hist +344 N Thakura Murari's (disciple of Saranga Thakura) disciplic succession still inhabits the village of Sar Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His disciplic succession still inhabits the village of Sar"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|}} {{goal|0}} {{fi…'
12:2112:21, 1 December 2012 diff hist +5,040 N This disciple (he was a dead body floating in the Ganges, and after Thakura Saranga dasa touched it with his feet, this immediately brought the body to life) later became famous as Thakura Murari, and his name is always associated with that of Sri Saranga Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This disciple later became famous as Thakura Murari, and his name is always associated with that of Sri Saranga"}} {{notes|}} {{c…'
11:5011:50, 1 December 2012 diff hist +4,914 N Thakura Saranga dasa was not accepting disciples, but he was repeatedly being inspired from within by the Supreme Personality of Godhead to do so Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he was not accepting disciples, but he was repeatedly being inspired from within by the Supreme Personality of Godhead to do so"}…'
11:3811:38, 1 December 2012 diff hist +4,759 N Thakura Saranga dasa used to worship the Supreme Lord in a secluded place on the bank of the Ganges Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he used to worship the Supreme Lord in a secluded place on the bank of the Ganges"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{comp…'
11:3611:36, 1 December 2012 diff hist +4,861 N Another name of Thakura Saranga dasa was Sarnga Thakura. Sometimes he was also called Sarngapani or Sarngadhara. He was a resident of Navadvipa in the neighborhood known as Modadruma-dvipa Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another name of Thakura Saranga dasa was Sarnga Thakura. Sometimes he was also called Sarngapani or Sarngadhara. He was a residen…'
11:2111:21, 1 December 2012 diff hist +4,775 N According to the Vedic system, a daughter is given a sufficient dowry at the time of her marriage, and therefore Sati was also given a dowry by her father (Daksa), and ornaments were included Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Vedic system, a daughter is given a sufficient dowry at the time of her marriage, and therefore Sati was also gi…'
11:1811:18, 1 December 2012 diff hist +4,408 N A woman attracts a man, and in that way the scope of material activities, involving house, wealth, children and friendship, increases, and thus instead of decreasing one's material demands, one becomes entangled in material enjoyment Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A woman attracts a man, and in that way the scope of material activities, involving house, wealth, children and friendship, incre…'
11:1311:13, 1 December 2012 diff hist +1,534 N From the womb of Urvasi, six sons were generated by Pururava. Their names were Ayu, Srutayu, Satyayu, Raya, Vijaya and Jaya Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"from the womb of Urvasi, six sons were generated by Pururava. Their names were Ayu, Srutayu, Satyayu, Raya, Vijaya and Jaya"}} {{…'
11:1011:10, 1 December 2012 diff hist +3,630 N Only those who are very intelligent take to sankirtana-yajna to fulfill all their desires, material and spiritual, whereas those who are lusty for sense enjoyment perform karma-kandiya-yajnas Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Only those who are very intelligent take to sankirtana-yajna to fulfill all their desires, material and spiritual, whereas those …'
11:0611:06, 1 December 2012 diff hist +2,859 N Every man attached to a particular woman knows the particular characteristics of that woman during sex life. Thus Pururava understood during sexual intercourse that the Agnisthali girl was not Urvasi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"every man attached to a particular woman knows the particular characteristics of that woman during sex life. Thus Pururava unders…'
11:0211:02, 1 December 2012 diff hist +2,901 N Pururava was very lusty. Immediately after getting the Agnisthali girl, he wanted to have sex with her, but during sexual intercourse he could understand that the girl was Agnisthali, not Urvasi Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Pururava was very lusty. Immediately after getting the Agnisthali girl, he wanted to have sex with her, but during sexual interco…'
10:5910:59, 1 December 2012 diff hist +1,943 N Having regained Urvasi at the end of the year, King Pururava was most jubilant, and he enjoyed her company in sex for one night. But then he was very sorry at the thought of separation from her Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Having regained Urvasi at the end of the year, King Pururava was most jubilant, and he enjoyed her company in sex for one night. …'
10:4410:44, 1 December 2012 diff hist +2,367 N Although Urvasi had adversely explained the nature of woman, Maharaja Pururava was very much attached to her, and therefore she wanted to give the King some concession by agreeing to be his wife for one night at the end of each year Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Urvasi had adversely explained the nature of woman, Maharaja Pururava was very much attached to her, and therefore she w…'
10:3910:39, 1 December 2012 diff hist +3,856 N Urvasi said to King Pururava: You should not be controlled by your senses. Rather, you should know that the heart of a woman is like that of a fox. There is no use making friendship with women Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You should not be controlled by your senses. Rather, you should know that the heart of a woman is like that of a fox. There is no…'
10:3110:31, 1 December 2012 diff hist +2,643 N The nature of a woman, as personally described by Urvasi, is to establish false friendship with someone and then seek new male companions, one after another, even if this means giving up the company of a sincere well-wisher Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The nature of a woman, as personally described by Urvasi, is to establish false friendship with someone and then seek new male co…'
10:2810:28, 1 December 2012 diff hist +2,453 N If women are given freedom to mingle with men like equals, which they now claim to be, they cannot keep their propriety Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If women are given freedom to mingle with men like equals, which they now claim to be, they cannot keep their propriety"}} {{note…'
10:2510:25, 1 December 2012 diff hist +4,912 N Once, when Krsna and Balarama were playing on the bank of the Yamuna, a demon of the name Vatsasura assumed the shape of a calf and came there intending to kill the brothers. By taking the shape of a calf, the demon could mingle with the other calves Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Once, when Krsna and Balarama were playing on the bank of the Yamuna, a demon of the name Vatsasura assumed the shape of a calf a…'
10:1810:18, 1 December 2012 diff hist +3,236 N Renunciation means renunciation of sensual pleasure, especially the pleasure of sex. Therefore a brahmacari, sannyasi or vanaprastha is strictly prohibited from having relationships with women Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Renunciation means renunciation of sensual pleasure, especially the pleasure of sex. Therefore a brahmacari, sannyasi or vanapras…'
10:1310:13, 1 December 2012 diff hist +3,277 N There were prostitutes in human society even in Lord Krsna's time, for it is said that the prostitutes of Dvaraka City came forth to receive the Lord. Although they were prostitutes, they were also devotees of Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There were prostitutes in human society even in Lord Krsna's time, for it is said that the prostitutes of Dvaraka City came forth…'
10:0910:09, 1 December 2012 diff hist +3,214 N Free mingling with women has never been possible in India, but for one who wanted to associate with society girls, they were available in a district of prostitutes Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Free mingling with women has never been possible in India, but for one who wanted to associate with society girls, they were avai…'
10:0510:05, 1 December 2012 diff hist +2,842 N Canakya Pandita, the great moral instructor, says, matr-vat para-daresu. Thus not only a person in the renounced order or one engaged in devotional service but everyone should avoid mingling with women. One should consider another's wife his mother Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Canakya Pandita, the great moral instructor, says, matr-vat para-daresu. Thus not only a person in the renounced order or one eng…'
09:5809:58, 1 December 2012 diff hist +2,282 N After all the devotees saw this example (the chastisement of Junior Haridas), a mentality of fear grew among them. Therefore they all stopped talking with women, even in dreams Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After all the devotees saw this example, a mentality of fear grew among them. Therefore they all stopped talking with women, even…'
09:5509:55, 1 December 2012 diff hist +2,414 N In connection with stri-sambhasana, talking with women, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura says that talking with women for the purpose of mingling with them for sense gratification, subtle or gross, is strictly prohibited Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In connection with stri-sambhasana, talking with women, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura says that talking with women for …'
09:5209:52, 1 December 2012 diff hist +1,818 N Among the gopis, there is not a pinch of desire for sense gratification. Their only desire is to give pleasure to Krsna, and this is why they mingle with Him and enjoy with Him Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Among the gopis, there is not a pinch of desire for sense gratification. Their only desire is to give pleasure to Krsna, and this…'

16:3216:32, 30 November 2012 diff hist +4,368 N The example given here (in SB 10.4.19) is that pots and dolls are produced from the earth, and when broken or destroyed they mingle with their original ingredients. In any case, the source of supply remains the same Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"pots and dolls are produced from the earth, and when broken or destroyed they mingle with their original ingredients. In any case…'
16:2616:26, 30 November 2012 diff hist +3,532 N Narada Muni said: I had a beautiful face and a pleasing, attractive bodily structure. Decorated with flower garlands and sandalwood pulp, I was most pleasing to the women of my city. Thus I was bewildered, always feeling lusty desires Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I had a beautiful face and a pleasing, attractive bodily structure. Decorated with flower garlands and sandalwood pulp, I was mos…'
16:2116:21, 30 November 2012 diff hist +3,484 N Among the higher classes - brahmana, ksatriya and vaisya - there is no chance for men to mingle with women freely, but in the sudra community such mingling is open Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Among the higher classes"|"there is no chance for men to mingle with women freely, but in the sudra community such mingling is op…'
16:1916:19, 30 November 2012 diff hist +3,714 N Because there is no cultural education in this age of Kali, everyone is spiritually untrained, and everyone is therefore to be considered sudra. When all the people become sudras, certainly they are very bad Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because there is no cultural education in this age of Kali, everyone is spiritually untrained, and everyone is therefore to be co…'
16:1516:15, 30 November 2012 diff hist +3,304 N Upabarhana was Narada Muni's name previously. Upabarhana was specifically expert in decorating himself to attract the attention of women, and thus he became a playboy, as described in the next verse - SB 7.15.71 Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upabarhana was specifically expert in decorating himself to attract the attention of women, and thus he became a playboy"}} {{not…'
16:1116:11, 30 November 2012 diff hist +2,677 N If a butter pot and fire are kept together, the butter within the pot will certainly melt. Woman is compared to fire, and man is compared to a butter pot Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a butter pot and fire are kept together, the butter within the pot will certainly melt. Woman is compared to fire, and man is …'
16:0916:09, 30 November 2012 diff hist +2,808 N Woman is compared to fire, and man is compared to a butter pot. Therefore a man should avoid associating even with his own daughter in a secluded place. Similarly, he should also avoid association with other women Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Woman is compared to fire, and man is compared to a butter pot. Therefore a man should avoid associating even with his own daught…'
16:0616:06, 30 November 2012 diff hist +2,376 N One should associate with women only for important business and not otherwise Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should associate with women only for important business and not otherwise"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete…'
16:0416:04, 30 November 2012 diff hist +2,795 N However advanced one may be in restraining the senses, it is almost impossible for a man to keep himself controlled in the presence of a woman, even if she is his own daughter, mother or sister Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"However advanced one may be in restraining the senses, it is almost impossible for a man to keep himself controlled in the presen…'
16:0216:02, 30 November 2012 diff hist +2,369 N Indeed, his mind is agitated even if one is in the renounced order of life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Indeed, his mind is agitated even if one is in the renounced order of life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|AL…'
15:5915:59, 30 November 2012 diff hist +2,881 N Vedic civilization carefully restricts mingling between men and women. If one cannot understand the basic principle of restraining association between man and woman, he is to be considered an animal. That is the purport of this verse - SB 7.12.9 Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vedic civilization carefully restricts mingling between men and women. If one cannot understand the basic principle of restrainin…'
15:4715:47, 30 November 2012 diff hist +13,526 N The Personality of Godhead said: O Brahma, whatever appears to be of any value, if it is without relation to Me, has no reality. Know it as My illusory energy, that reflection which appears to be in darkness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Brahma, whatever appears to be of any value, if it is without relation to Me, has no reality. Know it as My illusory energy, th…'
15:3915:39, 30 November 2012 diff hist +5,899 N We are but dust, and we shall but be dust. Everyone can consider this point Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we are but dust, and we shall but be dust. Everyone can consider this point"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|A…'
15:3715:37, 30 November 2012 diff hist +5,814 N We are all simply different transformations of the earth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are all simply different transformations of the earth"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|30Nov1…'
15:3615:36, 30 November 2012 diff hist +6,292 N Different bodies and capacities are simply transformations of the earth that exist in name only, for everything grows out of the earth and when everything is annihilated it again mingles with the earth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Different bodies and capacities are simply transformations of the earth that exist in name only, for everything grows out of the …'
15:3315:33, 30 November 2012 diff hist +6,615 N All of us on the surface of the globe are living entities in different forms. Some of us are moving and some not moving. All of us come into existence, remain for some time and are annihilated when the body is again mingled with the earth Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All of us on the surface of the globe are living entities in different forms. Some of us are moving and some not moving. All of u…'
15:1015:10, 30 November 2012 diff hist +3,592 N Whether he is an impersonalist or a devotee, one who is actually interested in advancing spiritually should not mingle with those who are simply interested in maintaining the body by means of the so-called advancement of civilization Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whether he is an impersonalist or a devotee, one who is actually interested in advancing spiritually should not mingle with those…'
15:0615:06, 30 November 2012 diff hist +3,602 N Those who are interested in reviving Krsna consciousness and increasing their love of Godhead do not like to do anything that is not related to Krsna. They are not interested in mingling with people who are busy maintaining their bodies Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are interested in reviving Krsna consciousness and increasing their love of Godhead do not like to do anything that is …'

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