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11 March 2017
- 11:2011:20, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,306 N Each had a bugle made of buffalo horn and a stick and a flute, and each called his respective calves by their particular names. The cowherd boys were so proud of Krsna's wonderful activities that, while entering the village, they all sang His glories Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Each had a bugle made of buffalo horn and a stick and a flute, and each called his respective calves by their particular names..."
- 11:1011:10, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,245 N Krsna was also garlanded with flowers and painted with different colored minerals collected from the caves of Govardhana Hill. Govardhana Hill is always famous for supplying natural red oxides, and Krsna and His friends painted their bodies with them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa was also garlanded with flowers and painted with different colored minerals collected from the caves of Govardhana..."
- 11:0411:04, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,073 N When Krsna returned home to Vrajabhumi, He was seen by all the inhabitants of Vrndavana. He was wearing a peacock feather in His helmet, which was also decorated with forest flowers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa returned home to Vrajabhūmi, He was seen by all the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana. He was wearing a peacock fe..."
- 10:5610:56, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,083 N After finishing their lunch, Krsna and His friends and calves began to return to their Vrajabhumi homes. While passing, they enjoyed seeing the dead carcass of Aghasura in the shape of a gigantic serpent Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After finishing their lunch, Kṛṣṇa and His friends and calves began to return to their Vrajabhūmi homes. While passing,..."
- 10:4610:46, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,083 N While eating, Krsna was thinking, "These boys believe that I have come back within a second, but they do not know that for the last year I have been involved with the mystic activities of Lord Brahma" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While eating, Kṛṣṇa was thinking, “These boys believe that I have come back within a second, but they do not know that..."
- 10:4010:40, 11 March 2017 diff hist +7,696 N Krsna smiled and accepted their invitation, and He began to enjoy the lunchtime company of His friends Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa smiled and accepted their invitation, and He began to enjoy the lunchtime company of His friends"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."
- 10:3510:35, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,134 N They (Krsna's friends) were very jubilant and invited Him, "Dear friend Krsna, You have come back so quickly! All right, we have not as yet begun our lunch, not even taken one morsel of food. So please come and join us, and let us eat together" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They were very jubilant and invited Him, “Dear friend Kṛṣṇa, You have come back so quickly! All right, we have not as..."
- 10:2710:27, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,069 N When Krsna appeared before the boys, they thought, "Krsna has returned within a minute." They began to laugh, thinking that Krsna was not willing to leave their lunchtime company Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa appeared before the boys, they thought, “Kṛṣṇa has returned within a minute.” They began to laugh,..."
- 10:1810:18, 11 March 2017 diff hist +7,945 N His (Krsna's) friends, being controlled in such a way, could not understand that for one whole year they were absent from the Yamuna's bank and were under the spell of Brahma's illusion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His friends, being controlled in such a way, could not understand that for one whole year they were absent from the Yamunā’..."
- 10:0410:04, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,260 N After repeating obeisances for a long time, Brahma stood up and smeared his hands over his eyes. Seeing the Lord before him, he, trembling, began to offer prayers with great respect, humility and attention Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After repeating obeisances for a long time, Brahmā stood up and smeared his hands over his eyes. Seeing the Lord before him,..."
- 09:0809:08, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,147 N Brahma, being very joyful, began to shed tears, and he washed the lotus feet of Krsna with his tears. Repeatedly he fell and rose as he recalled the wonderful activities of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahmā, being very joyful, began to shed tears, and he washed the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa with his tears. Repeatedly he fel..."
- 09:0209:02, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,384 N Brahma fell down before the Lord just like a stick to offer respect; & because the complexion of Brahma is golden, he appeared to be like a golden stick lying down before Krsna. All the four helmets on the heads of Brahma touched the lotus feet of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahmā fell down before the Lord just like a stick to offer respect; and because the complexion of Brahmā is golden, he appe..."
- 08:5208:52, 11 March 2017 diff hist +5,975 N Immediately Brahma descended from his great swan carrier and fell down before the Lord just like a golden stick Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Immediately Brahmā descended from his great swan carrier and fell down before the Lord just like a golden stick"}} {{notes|}}..."
- 08:4308:43, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,786 N Brahma found Krsna, the S. P. of Godhead, playing the part of a small cowherd boy; he saw that little child with a lump of food in His left hand, searching out His friends and calves, just as He had been doing one year before, after their disappearance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahmā thus found Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, playing the part of a small cowherd boy; he saw that..."
- 08:0308:03, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,124 N Brahma could understand that because of the presence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vrndavana is transcendental to all other places and is free of lust and greed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He could understand that because of the presence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vṛndāvana is transcendental to all..."
- 07:5807:58, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,383 N Brahma could appreciate the transcendental land of Vrndavana, where all the living entities are transcendental to ordinary nature. In the forest of Vrndavana, even ferocious animals like tigers live peacefully along with the deer and human beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He could appreciate the transcendental land of Vṛndāvana, where all the living entities are transcendental to ordinary natu..."
- 07:5007:50, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,046 N Brahma saw all around him the superexcellent view of Vrndavana - full with trees - which is the source of life for all living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He saw all around him the superexcellent view of Vṛndāvana—full with trees—which is the source of life for all living e..."
- 07:4507:45, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,289 N When Brahma was relieved from his perplexity, he appeared to awaken from an almost dead state, and he began to open his eyes with great difficulty. Thus he could see the external cosmic manifestation with common eyes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Brahmā was relieved from his perplexity, he appeared to awaken from an almost dead state, and he began to open his eyes..."
- 07:3707:37, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,379 N Krsna willingly stopped manifesting any further potency. The conditioned soul not only becomes bewildered but is completely unable to understand. The curtain of yogamaya was drawn so that Brahma would not become more and more perplexed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa willingly stopped manifesting any further potency. The conditioned soul not only becomes bewildered but is complet..."
- 06:4806:48, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,077 N That which covers the reality is maha-maya, or the external energy, which does not allow a conditioned soul to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead beyond the cosmic manifestation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That which covers the reality is mahā-māyā, or the external energy, which does not allow a conditioned soul to understand t..."
- 06:3606:36, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,347 N While fully manifesting the Visnu expansions, He (Krsna) suddenly pulled His curtain of yogamaya over the scene. In the Bhagavad-gita it is said that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is not visible due to the curtain spread by yogamaya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While fully manifesting the Viṣṇu expansions, He suddenly pulled His curtain of yogamāyā over the scene. In the Bhagavad..."
- 06:2906:29, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,234 N Krsna took compassion upon Brahma because of his inability to see how Krsna was displaying the forms of Visnu and transforming Himself into calves and cowherd boys Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa took compassion upon Brahmā because of his inability to see how Kṛṣṇa was displaying the forms of Viṣṇu..."
- 06:2406:24, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,448 N In the mundane world, even a personality like Brahma is unable to understand the mystic power of the Supreme Lord. Not only did Brahma fail to understand, but he was perplexed even to see the display which was being manifested by Krsna before him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the mundane world, even a personality like Brahmā is unable to understand the mystic power of the Supreme Lord. Not only d..."
- 06:1806:18, 11 March 2017 diff hist +6,308 N Lord Brahma, who has full control over the goddess of learning and who is considered to be the best authority in Vedic knowledge, was thus perplexed, being unable to understand the extraordinary power manifested by the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā, who has full control over the goddess of learning and who is considered to be the best authority in Vedic knowle..."
- 06:0806:08, 11 March 2017 diff hist +7,136 N As soon as one becomes conscious that he is the eternal servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, this maya, or illusory struggle for existence, is immediately stopped Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as one becomes conscious that he is the eternal servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, this māyā, or illusor..."
- 06:0306:03, 11 March 2017 diff hist +7,496 N As it is stated in the Caitanya-caritamrta, the only master is Krsna, and all others are His servants. The whole world is under the waves of the material spell, and beings are floating like straws in water. So their struggle for existence is continuing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As it is stated in the Caitanya-caritāmṛta, the only master is Kṛṣṇa, and all others are His servants. The whole worl..."
- 05:5705:57, 11 March 2017 diff hist +7,323 N As a puppet has no independent power to dance but dances according to the direction of the puppet master, so the demigods and living entities are all subordinate to the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As a puppet has no independent power to dance but dances according to the direction of the puppet master, so the demigods and..."
- 05:4905:49, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,156 N When Brahma was thus standing baffled in his limited power and conscious of his limited activities within the eleven senses, he could realize that he was also a creation of the material energy, just like a puppet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Brahmā was thus standing baffled in his limited power and conscious of his limited activities within the eleven senses,..."
- 05:4405:44, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,076 N From Krsna's expansion into Visnu forms, Lord Brahma could understand by his limited potency that everything movable and immovable within the cosmic manifestation is existing due to the expansion of the energy of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From Kṛṣṇa’s expansion into Viṣṇu forms, Lord Brahmā could understand by his limited potency that everything mova..."
- 05:2905:29, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,051 N Especially the transcendental forms of the Lord are beyond the reach of the impersonalists, who can only understand, through studying the Upanisads, that the Absolute Truth is not matter, or is not materially restricted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Especially the transcendental forms of the Lord are beyond the reach of the impersonalists, who can only understand, through s..."
- 05:1705:17, 11 March 2017 diff hist +7,966 N The forms which Krsna assumed were each and every one full Visnu. The specific word used in this connection is satya-jnananantananda: satya means truth; jnana, full knowledge; ananta, unlimited; and ananda, full bliss Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The forms which Kṛṣṇa assumed were each and every one full Viṣṇu. The specific word used in this connection is satya..."
- 05:0305:03, 11 March 2017 diff hist +7,505 N The sun is reflected in many waterpots, but the reflections of the sun in the many pots are not actually the sun. There is no actual heat or light from the suns in the pots, although they appear like the sun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the sun is reflected in many waterpots, but the reflections of the sun in the many pots are not actually the sun. There is no..."
- 04:4804:48, 11 March 2017 diff hist +8,060 N The manifestation of the Visnu forms of the boys and calves was not like the heat but was rather the fire - they were all actually Visnu. Factually, the qualification of Visnu is full truth, full knowledge and full bliss Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The manifestation of the Viṣṇu forms of the boys and calves was not like the heat but was rather the fire—they were all..."
- 04:3004:30, 11 March 2017 diff hist +7,934 N The respective qualifications of Visnu and visnu-maya are just like fire and heat. In the heat there is the qualification of fire, namely warmth; and yet heat is not fire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The respective qualifications of Viṣṇu and viṣṇu-māyā are just like fire and heat. In the heat there is the qualific..."
10 March 2017
- 12:0612:06, 10 March 2017 diff hist +7,884 N The calves and boys transformed into visnu-murtis, or Visnu forms, were not displays of visnu-maya, or Visnu's energy, but were Visnu Himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The calves and boys transformed into viṣṇu-mūrtis, or Viṣṇu forms, were not displays of viṣṇu-māyā, or Viṣṇ..."
- 11:5211:52, 10 March 2017 diff hist +7,992 N Brahma realized that all the different forms of boys and calves transformed into Visnu forms were not transformed by a mysticism of the type that a yogi or a demigod can display by specific powers invested in him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahmā realized that all the different forms of boys and calves transformed into Viṣṇu forms were not transformed by a my..."
- 11:4511:45, 10 March 2017 diff hist +7,745 N He (Lord Visnu) is the combination of three transcendental features, namely eternity, knowledge and bliss, and He is the object of worship by the followers of the Upanisads Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is the combination of three transcendental features, namely eternity, knowledge and bliss, and He is the object of worship..."
- 11:4011:40, 10 March 2017 diff hist +7,993 N He (Lord Visnu) was being worshiped by time, space, the cosmic manifestation, reformation, desire, activity and the three qualities of material nature. Lord Visnu, Brahma also realized, is the reservoir of all truth, knowledge and bliss Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was being worshiped by time, space, the cosmic manifestation, reformation, desire, activity and the three qualities of mate..."
- 11:3211:32, 10 March 2017 diff hist +8,004 N All the mystic powers of Brahma, Siva, all the demigods and the twenty-four elements of cosmic manifestation were fully represented in the person of Visnu. By the influence of Lord Visnu, all subordinate mystic powers were engaged in His worship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the mystic powers of Brahmā, Śiva, all the demigods and the twenty-four elements of cosmic manifestation were fully repr..."
- 11:2111:21, 10 March 2017 diff hist +7,945 N Brahma realized that all those Visnu forms were complete in mystic power, from the anima perfection of becoming small like an atom up to becoming infinite like the cosmic manifestation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahmā realized that all those Viṣṇu forms were complete in mystic power, from the aṇimā perfection of becoming small..."
- 11:1611:16, 10 March 2017 diff hist +7,100 N Their dancing (of many other Brahmas and Sivas and demigods) was accompanied by various kinds of music, and all of Them were worshiping Lord Visnu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Their dancing was accompanied by various kinds of music, and all of Them were worshiping Lord Viṣṇu"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
- 11:1111:11, 10 March 2017 diff hist +7,567 N After this manifestation of Lord Visnu, Brahma saw that many other Brahmas and Sivas and demigods and even insignificant living entities down to the ants and very small straws - movable & immovable living entities - were dancing, surrounding Lord Visnu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After this manifestation of Lord Viṣṇu, Brahmā saw that many other Brahmās and Śivas and demigods and even insignifican..."
- 11:0511:05, 10 March 2017 diff hist +7,666 N As the maintainer of everything in the cosmic manifestation, Visnu is also the creator and maintainer of Brahma and Lord Siva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the maintainer of everything in the cosmic manifestation, Viṣṇu is also the creator and maintainer of Brahmā and Lord..."
- 11:0111:01, 10 March 2017 diff hist +9,091 N Just by the Visnu forms glancing They showed Themselves to be the creators and maintainers of the modes of ignorance & passion. Visnu represents the mode of goodness, Brahma represents the mode of passion, and Lord Siva represents the mode of ignorance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just by Their glancing They showed Themselves to be the creators and maintainers of the modes of ignorance and passion. Viṣ..."
- 10:4010:40, 10 March 2017 diff hist +9,082 N Another significant feature of the Visnu forms was that all of Them were looking transcendentally beautiful. Their smiling resembled the moonshine, and Their glancing resembled the early rising of the sun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another significant feature of the Viṣṇu forms was that all of Them were looking transcendentally beautiful. Their smiling..."
- 10:3310:33, 10 March 2017 diff hist +9,242 N Their legs were decorated with bells, Their waists with golden belts, & Their fingers with jeweled rings. Brahma also saw that upon the whole body of each Visnu, from the lotus feet up to the top of the head, fresh tulasi leaves and buds had been thrown Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Their legs were decorated with bells, Their waists with golden belts, and Their fingers with jeweled rings. Brahmā also saw t..."
- 10:2710:27, 10 March 2017 diff hist +8,600 N They (the Visnu forms) were bedecked with pearls and earrings and garlanded with beautiful flowers. On Their chests was the mark of Srivatsa, Their arms were decorated with armlets and other jewelry, and Their necks were just like conchshells Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They were bedecked with pearls and earrings and garlanded with beautiful flowers. On Their chests was the mark of Śrīvatsa,..."
- 10:2010:20, 10 March 2017 diff hist +8,979 N All the Visnu forms were of bluish color and dressed in yellow garments; all of Them had four hands decorated with club, disc, lotus flower and conchshell. On Their heads were glittering golden helmets inlaid with jewels Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the Viṣṇu forms were of bluish color and dressed in yellow garments; all of Them had four hands decorated with club, d..."
- 10:1310:13, 10 March 2017 diff hist +9,143 N The original ones (calves & boys) were sleeping under the spell of Brahma's mystic power, but the present ones, seen by Brahma, were all immediate expansions of Krsna, or Visnu. Visnu is the expansion of Krsna, so the Visnu forms appeared before Brahma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The original ones were sleeping under the spell of Brahmā’s mystic power, but the present ones, seen by Brahmā, were all i..."
- 10:0610:06, 10 March 2017 diff hist +8,916 N In order to convince Brahma that all those calves and boys were not the original ones, the calves and boys who were playing with Krsna transformed into Visnu forms Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In order to convince Brahmā that all those calves and boys were not the original ones, the calves and boys who were playing w..."