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14:5714:57, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,810 N The material world is an impediment for the ordinary living entities because they are under its control, but Krsna, being the controller of the material world, has nothing to do with the impediments it offers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material world is an impediment for the ordinary living entities because they are under its control, but Kṛṣṇa, bein..."
14:5414:54, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,770 N Krsna is always enjoying, either in the material world or in the spiritual world; because He is the supreme enjoyer, for Him there is no distinction between the material and spiritual worlds Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa is always enjoying, either in the material world or in the spiritual world; because He is the supreme enjoyer, for..."
14:4914:49, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,917 N The statements of the personified Vedas give clear evidence that the Vedic literature is presented only for understanding Krsna. The Bhagavad-gita confirms that through all the Vedas it is Krsna alone who has to be understood Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The statements of the personified Vedas give clear evidence that the Vedic literature is presented only for understanding Kṛ..."
14:4514:45, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,638 N This is stated in the Bhagavad-gita. Only by the grace of the Lord can the living entity understand the exact position of Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is stated in the Bhagavad-gītā. Only by the grace of the Lord can the living entity understand the exact position of Br..."
14:4114:41, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,809 N The devotees are engaged in devotional service with love and affection from the very beginning, and therefore the Lord personally directs them so that they can approach Him without difficulty or deviation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotees, however, are engaged in devotional service with love and affection from the very beginning, and therefore the Lo..."
14:3714:37, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,725 N The yogis are also directed to concentrate their meditation upon Krsna within the heart, and by such a continued process of Krsna consciousness they can also become free from the clutches of the material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The yogīs are also directed to concentrate their meditation upon Kṛṣṇa within the heart, and by such a continued proces..."
14:3214:32, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,457 N As Krsna says in the Bhagavad-gita, "After many, many births, the wise philosopher surrenders unto Me" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As Kṛṣṇa says in the Bhagavad-gītā, “After many, many births, the wise philosopher surrenders unto Me"}} {{notes|}}..."
14:2914:29, 19 April 2017 diff hist +7,023 N In this way the karmis are directed gradually to develop K C. Similarly, Krsna directs the philosophers to approach Him gradually by discriminating between Brahman and maya, for at last, when one is mature in knowledge, he surrenders unto Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way the karmīs are directed gradually to develop Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Similarly, Kṛṣṇa directs the philos..."
14:2414:24, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,789 N As the Lord advises in the Bhagavad-gita, "Whatever you do, do it for Me; whatever you eat, first offer it to Me; whatever charity you want to give, first give it to Me; and whatever austerities and penances you want to perform, perform them for Me" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the Lord advises in the Bhagavad-gītā, “Whatever you do, do it for Me; whatever you eat, first offer it to Me; whatever..."
14:1914:19, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,858 N Yet the Lord, by His omnipotency, can dictate from within as the Supersoul how a living entity can gradually come to Him even while performing his ordinary work Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yet the Lord, by His omnipotency, can dictate from within as the Supersoul how a living entity can gradually come to Him even..."
14:1614:16, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,540 N Unless the living entity is situated in Krsna consciousness, he cannot approach the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless the living entity is situated in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, he cannot approach the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{..."
14:1314:13, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,764 N Because the Lord possesses in full the six opulences of wealth, strength, fame, beauty, knowledge and renunciation, He alone is beyond the spell of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the Lord possesses in full the six opulences of wealth, strength, fame, beauty, knowledge and renunciation, He alone i..."
14:0914:09, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,313 N Except for Him (The Supreme Lord), all living entities, from Brahma down to the ant, are conquered by the contact of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Except for Him, all living entities, from Brahmā down to the ant, are conquered by the contact of material nature"}} {{notes|..."
14:0614:06, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,568 N The living entity cannot conquer the influence of the material modes of nature by his own endeavor, but because material nature is working under the control of the Supreme Lord, the Lord is beyond its jurisdiction Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity cannot conquer the influence of the material modes of nature by his own endeavor, but because material natur..."
14:0214:02, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,610 N Under the spell of the material energy, represented by the threefold material qualities, the living entity is so entangled that he is not at all able to become free unless he is graced by the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Under the spell of the material energy, represented by the threefold material qualities, the living entity is so entangled tha..."
13:5513:55, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,427 N When the living entity wants to lord it over the material energy by imitating the position of Krsna, he is immediately captured by the material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the living entity wants to lord it over the material energy by imitating the position of Kṛṣṇa, he is immediately c..."
13:5213:52, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,949 N There are unlimited numbers of living entities in different varieties of bodies, some moving, some standing in one place, the conditioned life of these living entities is due only to their forgetfulness of their eternal relationship with the S P of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are unlimited numbers of living entities in different varieties of bodies, some moving and some standing in one place, a..."
13:4613:46, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,468 N Of all His (Visnu's) glories, the most important is His causeless mercy upon the conditioned souls in reclaiming them from the clutches of maya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Of all His glories, the most important is His causeless mercy upon the conditioned souls in reclaiming them from the clutches..."
13:4313:43, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,489 N All the srutis, or personified Vedas, offered glories to the Lord again and again, singing, "Jaya! Jaya!" This indicates that the Lord is the most glorious Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the śrutis, or personified Vedas, offered glories to the Lord again and again, singing, “Jaya! Jaya!” This indicates..."
13:3913:39, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,558 N This prayer of the Vedas personified illustrates that the Vedas are meant for helping the conditioned souls to understand Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This prayer of the Vedas personified illustrates that the Vedas are meant for helping the conditioned souls to understand Kṛ..."
13:3713:37, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,468 N Sanandana said, "The personified Vedas sing, 'Actually, we, as personified Vedic knowledge, are always engaged in Your service by helping the conditioned souls understand You (Visnu)'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually, we, as personified Vedic knowledge, are always engaged in Your service by helping the conditioned souls understand Y..."
13:3213:32, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,350 N Sanandana said, "The personified Vedas sing, 'Without taking shelter at Your (Visnu's) lotus feet one cannot surpass the influence of material energy'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without taking shelter at Your lotus feet one cannot surpass the influence of material energy"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Hanuman..."
13:2613:26, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,651 N Sanandana said, "The personified Vedas sing, 'Since all engagements are based on knowledge supplied by You (Visnu), the conditioned souls can execute pious activities only when You mercifully inspire them to do so'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since all engagements are based on knowledge supplied by You, the conditioned souls can execute pious activities only when You..."
13:2113:21, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,690 N Sanandana said, "The personified Vedas sing, 'The conditioned souls are struggling very hard to escape from material bondage, and according to their different conditions of life they have been given different types of engagement'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conditioned souls are struggling very hard to escape from material bondage, and according to their different conditions of..."
13:1613:16, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,482 N Sanandana said, "The personified Vedas sing, 'This cosmic manifestation, made of the three material qualities, is just like a prison house for the conditioned souls'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This cosmic manifestation, made of the three material qualities, is just like a prison house for the conditioned souls"}} {{no..."
13:1213:12, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,812 N Sanandana say, "The personified Vedas sing, 'Because of their offenses, Your material energy has taken charge of them. Thus their transcendental qualities of joyfulness, bliss and wisdom have been covered by the clouds of the three material qualities'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of their offenses, Your material energy has taken charge of them. Thus their transcendental qualities of joyfulness, b..."
13:0713:07, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,548 N Sanandana said, "The personified Vedas sing, 'Due to their (the living entities) own faults they imitate You (Visnu) by trying to become the supreme enjoyer. Thus they disobey Your supremacy and become offenders'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Due to their own faults they imitate You by trying to become the supreme enjoyer. Thus they disobey Your supremacy and become..."
13:0213:02, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,528 N Sanandana said, "The personified Vedas sing, 'O Lord, we fervently pray that You kindly do so. All the living entities, being Your parts and parcels, are naturally joyful, eternal and full of knowledge'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord, we fervently pray that You kindly do so. All the living entities, being Your parts and parcels, are naturally joyful,..."
12:1512:15, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,711 N Sanandana said, "The personified Vedas sing, 'All glories unto You! All glories unto You (Visnu)! By Your own transcendental nature You fully possess all six opulences. As such, You are able to deliver all conditioned souls from the clutches of maya'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All glories unto You! All glories unto You! By Your own transcendental nature You fully possess all six opulences. As such, Yo..."
12:0412:04, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,625 N Sanandana said, "The Vedic reciters, or the personified Vedas, sing thus, 'O unconquerable Lord, You are the Supreme Personality. No one is equal to You or greater than You. No one can be more glorious in his activities'" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic reciters, or the personified Vedas, sing thus: ‘O unconquerable Lord, You are the Supreme Personality. No one is e..."
11:5611:56, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,501 N Sanandana said, "When the king is asleep in the morning, the appointed reciters come around his bedroom and begin to sing of his chivalrous activities, and while hearing of his glorious activities, the king gradually awakens" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the king is asleep in the morning, the appointed reciters come around his bedroom and begin to sing of his chivalrous act..."
11:5111:51, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,694 N Sanandana said, "The Vedas personified describing His (Lord's) wonderful transcendental pastimes, exactly like servants of a king" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Describing His wonderful transcendental pastimes, exactly like servants of a king"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{compl..."
11:3111:31, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,072 N Sanandana said, "The Lord at that time remains asleep for a long, long time, and when there is again necessity of creation, the Vedas personified assemble around the Lord and begin to glorify Him" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord at that time remains asleep for a long, long time, and when there is again necessity of creation, the Vedas personifi..."
11:2211:22, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,924 N Sanandana said, "After the dissolution of the whole cosmic manifestation, the entire energy and the whole creation in its nucleus form enter into the body of Garbhodakasayi Visnu" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sanandana said, “After the dissolution of the whole cosmic manifestation, the entire energy and the whole creation in its nu..."
11:1711:17, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,915 N In the discussions held among the four brothers, one of them, namely Sanandana, was selected to speak, and the other brothers became the audience to hear him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the discussions held among the four brothers, one of them, namely Sanandana, was selected to speak, and the other brothers..."
11:1311:13, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,916 N Being transcendentally situated, such personalities as the Kumaras are above all material considerations and are always neutral in respect to material dualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being transcendentally situated, such personalities as the Kumāras are above all material considerations and are always neutr..."
11:0211:02, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,833 N They (four kumaras) are very amiable and gentle in behavior, and for them there is no distinction between friends, well-wishers and enemies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are very amiable and gentle in behavior, and for them there is no distinction between friends, well-wishers and enemies"}..."
10:5710:57, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,724 N These four brahmacaris, the Kumaras, are recognized scholars in the Vedas and other sastras. Their unlimited volumes of knowledge, backed by austerities and penances, are exhibited by their sublime, ideal character Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These four brahmacārīs, the Kumāras, are recognized scholars in the Vedas and other śāstras. Their unlimited volumes of k..."
10:5210:52, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,889 N Pariksit questioned Sukadeva, and Sukadeva referred the matter to Narada, who had in the same way questioned Narayana Rsi, who had put the matter to still higher authorities on the planet of Janaloka, where it was discussed among the great Kumaras Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit questioned Śukadeva Gosvāmī, and Śukadeva Gosvāmī referred the matter to Nārada, who had in the..."
10:4410:44, 19 April 2017 diff hist +5,754 N Narayana Rsi told Naradaji that the same question Naradaji had raised had been discussed in that meeting on Janaloka. This is the way of understanding through the parampara, or disciplic succession Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi told Nāradajī that the same question Nāradajī had raised had been discussed in that meeting on Janalo..."
10:4010:40, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,100 N The great sage Narayana continued, "It was so delicate that even the Vedas were unable to answer the intricate questions raised" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It was so delicate that even the Vedas were unable to answer the intricate questions raised"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC..."
10:3710:37, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,279 N The great sage Narayana continued, "In this meeting, all the great sages and brahmacaris very elaborately discussed the point about which you have asked Me, and their discussion was very interesting" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this meeting, all the great sages and brahmacārīs very elaborately discussed the point about which you have asked Me, and..."
10:3210:32, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,038 N The great sage Narayana continued, "Their discussion was on the subject matter of understanding the Absolute Truth, Brahman. You were not present at that meeting because you had gone to see My expansion Aniruddha, who lives on the island of Svetadvipa" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Their discussion was on the subject matter of understanding the Absolute Truth, Brahman. You were not present at that meeting..."
10:2610:26, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,355 N The great sage Narayana continued, "There was a great meeting of the denizens of the heavenly planets, and almost all the important brahmacaris, such as the four Kumaras - Sanandana, Sanaka, Sanatana and Sanat-kumara - attended" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There was a great meeting of the denizens of the heavenly planets, and almost all the important brahmacārīs, such as the fou..."
10:1410:14, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,175 N The great sage Narayana began to speak. "My dear Narada," He said, "I shall tell you a story which took place long, long ago Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sage Nārāyaṇa began to speak. “My dear Nārada,” He said, “I shall tell you a story which took place long,..."
10:0610:06, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,521 N Of course, these were not ordinary sages sitting with Him, and the great sage Narada also appeared there. After offering his respects to Narayana Rsi, Narada asked Him exactly the same question King Pariksit asked Sukadeva Gosvami Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Of course, these were not ordinary sages sitting with Him, and the great sage Nārada also appeared there. After offering his..."
10:0210:02, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,317 N His austerities and penances are exemplary practices for the human being. The incarnation of God Narayana Rsi was sitting amongst many devotees in the village known as Kalapa-grama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His austerities and penances are exemplary practices for the human being. The incarnation of God Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi was sitt..."
09:5909:59, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,552 N This great sage incarnation of Godhead, Narayana Rsi, has been undergoing great penances, austerities from the very beginning of the creation to teach the inhabitants of Bharata-varsa how to attain the highest perfectional stage of going back to God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This great sage incarnation of Godhead, Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi, has been undergoing great penances and austerities from the very..."
09:3809:38, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,000 N Narayana Rsi still resides in Badarikasrama and is accepted as an incarnation of Narayana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi still resides in Badarīkāśrama and is accepted as an incarnation of Nārāyaṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
09:3209:32, 19 April 2017 diff hist +6,153 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued to speak, "This narration is a conversation between Narayana Rsi and the great sage Narada" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This narration is a conversation between Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣi and the great sage Nārada"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}}..."

19 April 2017

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