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10:2510:25, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,169 N The gopis, having lovingly accepted the Lord, are automatically accustomed to this (absorbed in the lotus feet of Krsna) and do not depend on any yogic practice Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs, having lovingly accepted the Lord, are automatically accustomed to this and do not depend on any yogic practice"}}..."
10:1110:11, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,260 N Their (the gopis) thought is eternally absorbed in the lotus feet of Krsna. Great sages and we ourselves also try to be absorbed in meditation on the lotus feet of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Their thought is eternally absorbed in the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa. Great sages and we ourselves also try to be absorbed in..."
10:0210:02, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,127 N Uddhava was attracted by the attitude of the gopis because they were completely attached to Krsna, and he was inspired by the gopis' anxiety for Krsna. He offered them his respectful obeisances Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Uddhava was attracted by the attitude of the gopīs because they were completely attached to Kṛṣṇa, and he was inspired..."
09:5709:57, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,799 N The inhabitants enjoyed Uddhava's association in the same way that they enjoyed the association of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants enjoyed Uddhava’s association in the same way that they enjoyed the association of Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}}..."
09:5409:54, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,994 N While Uddhava remained in Vrndavana, the inhabitants enjoyed his association. As they discussed the activities of Krsna, the days passed just like moments Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While Uddhava remained in Vṛndāvana, the inhabitants enjoyed his association. As they discussed the activities of Kṛṣ..."
09:5109:51, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,054 N He (Uddhava) always kept them (the gopis) engaged in thinking of the transcendental message of Krsna and His pastimes, and the gopis felt as if they were experiencing direct association with Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He always kept them engaged in thinking of the transcendental message of Kṛṣṇa and His pastimes, and the gopīs felt as..."
09:4709:47, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,246 N All the gopis were solaced by the instructions of Uddhava, and they requested him to stay in Vrndavana for a few days more. Uddhava agreed to their proposal and stayed with them not only for a few days but for a few months Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the gopīs were solaced by the instructions of Uddhava, and they requested him to stay in Vṛndāvana for a few days more..."
09:4209:42, 3 April 2017 diff hist +7,246 N It is said by Srinivasacarya that the six Gosvamis were always merged in thoughts of the activities of the gopis. Caitanya Mahaprabhu has also recommended the gopis' method of worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead as superexcellent Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said by Śrīnivāsācārya that the six Gosvāmīs were always merged in thoughts of the activities of the gopīs. Cait..."
09:3709:37, 3 April 2017 diff hist +7,126 N One can realize all three transcendental features of the Absolute Truth (Bhagavan; Paramatma; and Brahman) simply by studying the condition of the gopis in their meeting with Uddhava, as described in Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can realize all three transcendental features of the Absolute Truth (Bhagavān, the Personality of Godhead; Paramātmā, t..."
09:3309:33, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,061 N At the same time, He (The Supreme Personality of Godhead) is present everywhere by His all-pervasive feature of Brahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the same time, He is present everywhere by His all-pervasive feature of Brahman"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{comp..."
09:1609:16, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,932 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead is described in the scriptures as adhoksaja, which indicates that He is beyond the perception of all material senses. Although beyond the material senses, He is present in everyone's heart Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead is described in the scriptures as adhokṣaja, which indicates that He is beyond the percep..."
09:1109:11, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,447 N The gopis were relieved from their transcendental burning condition by realizing Krsna was with them. Internally, they remembered His association within their hearts, externally Uddhava helped them associate with Him by his conclusive instructions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs were relieved from their transcendental burning condition by realizing that Kṛṣṇa was with them. Internally,..."
09:0509:05, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,336 N It is recommended in authoritative scriptures the spiritual master be worshiped as the S P of God because of being His very confidential servitor, it is accepted by great authorities that the spiritual master is the external manifestation of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is recommended in authoritative scriptures that the spiritual master be worshiped on the level of the Supreme Personality o..."
08:5908:59, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,130 N Uddhava's messages & instructions saved the gopis from immediate death, & the gopis acknowledged the benediction from Uddhava. He practically acted as the preceptor spiritual master of the gopis, & in return they worshiped him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Uddhava’s messages and instructions saved the gopīs from immediate death, and the gopīs acknowledged the benediction from..."
08:4808:48, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,057 N From the instructions of Uddhava, the gopis could understand that Krsna was not separate from them. As they were constantly thinking of Krsna, Krsna was also thinking of them constantly at Mathura Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From the instructions of Uddhava, the gopīs could understand that Kṛṣṇa was not separate from them. As they were consta..."
08:4408:44, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,173 N From the outside, the gopis could visualize all the pastimes of Krsna by hearing the descriptions of Uddhava, and from within they could remember those pastimes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From the outside, the gopīs could visualize all the pastimes of Kṛṣṇa by hearing the descriptions of Uddhava, and from..."
08:4008:40, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,142 N Uddhava advised the gopis that they could be saved from the fire of separation by closing their eyes and meditating on the activities of Krsna from the very beginning of their association with Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Uddhava advised the gopīs that they could be saved from the fire of separation by closing their eyes and meditating on the ac..."
08:3508:35, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,959 N It is stated by Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura that Krsna saved the cowherd boys from the blazing forest fire within a second, while their eyes were closed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is stated by Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura that Kṛṣṇa saved the cowherd boys from the blazing forest fire withi..."
08:3008:30, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,738 N The blazing fire exasperating the gopis is different from the fire of the material world. The gopis constantly wanted the association of Krsna, whereas materialistic persons constantly want the advantage of material comforts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The blazing fire exasperating the gopīs, however, is different from the fire of the material world. The gopīs constantly wan..."
08:2608:26, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,582 N Materialistic persons are always burning in a blazing fire of material miseries. The gopis were burning in a transcendental blazing fire due to separation from Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Materialistic persons are always burning in a blazing fire of material miseries. The gopīs were burning in a transcendental b..."
08:2208:22, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,586 N The gopis continued, "We are now fallen and merged in an ocean of distress. Please, therefore, come back to Vrndavana and deliver us from this pitiable condition" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are now fallen and merged in an ocean of distress. Please, therefore, come back to Vṛndāvana and deliver us from this pi..."
08:1808:18, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,572 N The gopis continued, "We always pray to Him, exclaiming, 'Dear Lord, dear husband of the goddess of fortune, dear Lord of Vrndavana and deliverer of the distressed devotees" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We always pray to Him, exclaiming, ‘Dear Lord, dear husband of the goddess of fortune, dear Lord of Vṛndāvana and deliver..."
08:1408:14, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,814 N The gopis continued, "We constantly remember various attractive features of beautiful Krsna - His walking, His smiling, His joking words. We have all become lost by the dealings of Krsna, and it is impossible for us to forget Him" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We constantly remember various attractive features of beautiful Kṛṣṇa—His walking, His smiling, His joking words. We h..."
08:0908:09, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,853 N The gopis further expressed that Vrndavana was still full of all opulence and good fortune; there was no scarcity or want in Vrndavana as far as material necessities were concerned. But in spite of such opulence they could not forget Krsna and Balarama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs further expressed that Vṛndāvana was still full of all opulence and good fortune; there was no scarcity or want..."
08:0308:03, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,615 N The other gopi continued, "Here the vibration of the flute was heard, and Krsna, along with His elder brother, Sri Balarama, enjoyed the atmosphere in our company. Thus the environment of Vrndavana constantly reminds us of Krsna and Balarama" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here the vibration of the flute was heard, and Kṛṣṇa, along with His elder brother, Śrī Balarāma, enjoyed the atmosph..."
07:0707:07, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,580 N The other gopi continued, "Who can forget a solitary conversation with Krsna, on whose chest the goddess of fortune always remains, in spite of Krsna’s not desiring her? My dear Uddhava, Vrndavana is the land of rivers, forests and cows" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Who can forget a solitary conversation with Kṛṣṇa, on whose chest the goddess of fortune always remains, in spite of K..."
07:0007:00, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,127 N The other gopi continued, "We all know these things, but it is very difficult for us to give up the expectation of Krsna's coming back" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We all know these things, but it is very difficult for us to give up the expectation of Kṛṣṇa’s coming bac"}} {{notes|..."
06:5706:57, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,430 N Another gopi said, "It is an unreasonable hope for us to expect Krsna to come back to Vrndavana. We should try instead to be happy in disappointment. Even Pingala, the great prostitute, said that disappointment is the greatest pleasure" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another gopī said, “It is an unreasonable hope for us to expect Kṛṣṇa to come back to Vṛndāvana. We should try ins..."
06:5206:52, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,356 N The other gopi continued, "He (Krsna) has no business either with us, the girls in the Vrndavana forest, or with the city girls in Mathura. He is the great Supersoul; He has nothing to do with any of us, either here or there" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He has no business either with us, the girls in the Vṛndāvana forest, or with the city girls in Mathurā. He is the great S..."
06:4706:47, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,044 N Another gopi said, "Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the husband of the goddess of fortune, and He is self-sufficient" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another gopī said, “Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the husband of the goddess of fortune, and He is sel..."
06:3606:36, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,086 N Another gopi said, "Krsna has killed His enemy, & He has victoriously achieved the kingdom of Kamsa. Maybe He is married with a king's daughter by this time & living happily among His kinsmen & friends. Why should He come to this village of Vrndavana" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another gopī said, “Kṛṣṇa has killed His enemy, and He has victoriously achieved the kingdom of Kaṁsa. Maybe He is..."
06:2706:27, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,685 N The other gopi continued, "Does He (Krsna) propose to come back to Vrndavana to extinguish that fire, just as a cloud appears in the sky to extinguish a forest fire by its downpour" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Does He propose to come back to Vṛndāvana to extinguish that fire, just as a cloud appears in the sky to extinguish a fores..."
06:2306:23, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,827 N The other gopi continued, "We (gopis) exchanged pleasing conversation then. Does He (Krsna) remember that particular night? We remember that night, and we feel separation. Separation from Krsna makes us agitated, as if there were fire in our bodies" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We exchanged pleasing conversation then. Does He remember that particular night? We remember that night, and we feel separatio..."
06:1806:18, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,978 N Another gopi inquired, "Does He (Krsna) remember that night in the midst of kumuda flowers and moonlight, when Vrndavana became exceedingly beautiful? Krsna was dancing with us, and the atmosphere was surcharged with the sound of foot bells" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another gopī inquired, “Does He remember that night in the midst of kumuda flowers and moonlight, when Vṛndāvana became..."
06:1206:12, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,795 N The gopis continued, "It seems that He (Krsna) has been entrapped by the women of Mathura. My dear Uddhava, will you kindly let us know if Krsna sometimes remembers us while in the midst of other women" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It seems, therefore, that He has been entrapped by the women of Mathurā. My dear Uddhava, will you kindly let us know if Kṛ..."
06:0706:07, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,925 N The gopis continued, "My dear Uddhava kindly let us know whether Krsna sometimes thinks of us while in the midst of the highly enlightened society girls in Mathura. We know that the women and girls in Mathura are not village women" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Uddhava, kindly let us know whether Kṛṣṇa sometimes thinks of us while in the midst of the highly enlightened so..."
06:0106:01, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,642 N The gopis continued, "We hope that the members of the Yadu dynasty are very happy in the association of Krsna, who can fulfill all the desires of His devotees" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We hope, therefore, that the members of the Yadu dynasty are very happy in the association of Kṛṣṇa, who can fulfill all..."
05:5705:57, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,588 N The gopis received Uddhava very happily and began to speak as follows: "We have heard that King Kamsa, who was always a source of trouble for the Yadu dynasty, has now been killed. This is good news for us" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs therefore received Uddhava very happily and began to speak as follows: “We have heard that King Kaṁsa, who was..."
05:5105:51, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,759 N They (the gopis) were actually experiencing the supernatural method of Krsna worship and were much relieved by understanding that Krsna was not away from them but always with them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They were actually experiencing the supernatural method of Kṛṣṇa worship and were much relieved by understanding that K..."
05:4605:46, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,645 N Krsna reminded the gopis that at the time of the rasa dance those gopis who could not join Him for the rasa-lila gave up their bodies simply by thinking of Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa reminded the gopīs that at the time of the rāsa dance those gopīs who could not join Him for the rāsa-līlā g..."
05:4205:42, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,016 N The Gosvamis cried, "O gopis, where are You? Where are You, Srimati Radharani?" They never said, "We have now seen Radha and Krsna, and therefore our mission is fulfilled." Their mission remained always unfulfilled; they never met Radha and Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Crying, “Where are You, Kṛṣṇa? O gopīs, where are You? Where are You, Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī?” They never said,..."
05:3505:35, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,925 N Srinivasacarya said that the Gosvamis were always absorbed in the ocean of transcendental feelings in the mood of the gopis. When they lived in Vrndavana they were searching for Krsna, crying, "Where are You, Krsna?" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīnivāsācārya said that the Gosvāmīs were always absorbed in the ocean of transcendental feelings in the mood of the g..."
05:3005:30, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,192 N The six Gosvamis also taught worship of Krsna in the feeling of the gopis in separation. The prayers composed by Srinivasacarya about the Gosvamis explain these matters very clearly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The six Gosvāmīs also taught worship of Kṛṣṇa in the feeling of the gopīs in separation. The prayers composed by Śr..."
05:2505:25, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,534 N Lord Caitanya taught people in general the method of vipralambha-seva, which is the method of rendering service unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the feeling of separation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya taught people in general the method of vipralambha-sevā, which is the method of rendering service unto the Supr..."
05:2105:21, 3 April 2017 diff hist +5,546 N This constant meditation on Krsna by the gopis is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita to be the topmost yoga. Krsna knew very well the psychology of women Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This constant meditation on Kṛṣṇa by the gopīs is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā to be the topmost yoga. Kṛṣṇa..."
05:0905:09, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,742 N The gopis are in the perfectional stage of meditation. Yogis are generally more fond of meditating than of executing devotional service to the Lord, but they do not know that the perfection of the yoga system is the attainment of devotion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs are in the perfectional stage of meditation. Yogīs are generally more fond of meditating than of executing devotio..."
05:0405:04, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,440 N Uddhava continued reading Krsna's message, "Krsna said, My dear gopis, to increase your superexcellent love for Me, I have purposely separated Myself from you so that you may be in constant meditation on Me" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa therefore said, “My dear gopīs, to increase your superexcellent love for Me, I have purposely separated Myself..."
04:5704:57, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,205 N Uddhava continued reading Krsna's message, "The gopis did not actually feel any pangs of material existence, but they felt the separation of Krsna" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs did not actually feel any pangs of material existence, but they felt the separation of Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{..."
04:5304:53, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,256 N Uddhava continued reading Krsna's message, "As stated in the Bhagavad-gita, anyone engaged in unalloyed devotional service is to be considered situated on the transcendental platform of liberation" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As stated in the Bhagavad-gītā, anyone engaged in unalloyed devotional service is to be considered situated on the transcend..."
03:2803:28, 3 April 2017 diff hist +6,342 N Uddhava continued reading Krsna's message, "Knowledge of the Absolute Truth is specifically required for persons who want liberation from material existence. But one who has attained love for Krsna is already on the platform of liberation" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Knowledge of the Absolute Truth is specifically required for persons who want liberation from material existence. But one who..."

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