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14:5714:57, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,674 N There is a difference between the Supersoul and the individual soul, and this is explained in the Bhagavad-gita, Fifteenth Chapter, wherein the Lord says that although He is situated with the living entity in the same body, He is superior Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a difference, however, between the Supersoul and the individual soul, and this is explained in the Bhagavad-gītā, F..."
14:5314:53, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,273 N According to them (the impersonalists), the Supersoul and the individual soul are on the same level; they are one, without any difference between them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to them, the Supersoul and the individual soul are on the same level; they are one, without any difference between t..."
14:4914:49, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,356 N They (The impersonalists) think, "Both the Supreme Lord and the individual soul enter into the various bodies; so where is the distinction? Why should individual souls worship the Paramatma, or Supersoul" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They think, “Both the Supreme Lord and the individual soul enter into the various bodies; so where is the distinction? Why s..."
14:4514:45, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,292 N The entrance of the Supreme Lord into everyone's heart as Paramatma sometimes bewilders the impersonalists into equating the living entities with the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The entrance of the Supreme Lord into everyone’s heart as Paramātmā sometimes bewilders the impersonalists into equating t..."
14:4214:42, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,256 N The Lord Himself claims in the Gita that He is the seed-giving father of all forms and species, who therefore must all be considered sons of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord Himself claims in the Gītā that He is the seed-giving father of all forms and species, who therefore must all be co..."
14:3914:39, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,366 N It is stated in the Bhagavad-gita, Fourteenth Chapter, that in every species and form of life the spiritual part and parcel of the Supreme Lord is present Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is stated in the Bhagavad-gītā, Fourteenth Chapter, that in every species and form of life the spiritual part and parcel..."
14:3614:36, 20 April 2017 diff hist +7,320 N The next prayer of the personified Vedas to the Lord concerns His entering into different species of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The next prayer of the personified Vedas to the Lord concerns His entering into different species of life"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
14:3314:33, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,532 N Living just like a tree, eating just like a camel and having sex just like the dogs and hogs. Thus he (The living entity) has been frustrated in fulfilling the specific purpose of human life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Living just like a tree, eating just like a camel and having sex just like the dogs and hogs. Thus he has been frustrated in f..."
14:2814:28, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,632 N The conclusion is that if a human being does not fulfill the mission of his life by worshiping the Supreme Lord and does not go back home, back to Godhead, it is to be understood that he is breathing just like a blacksmith's bellows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conclusion is that if a human being does not fulfill the mission of his life by worshiping the Supreme Lord and does not g..."
14:2314:23, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,572 N These Vaikuntha planets are known as sanatana-dhama, and they are eternal. They are never annihilated, not even by the annihilation of this material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These Vaikuṇṭha planets are known as sanātana-dhāma, and they are eternal. They are never annihilated, not even by the a..."
14:1914:19, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,544 N The Vedic recommendation is that one make the lotus feet of Visnu the target of all one's efforts. Tad visnoh paramam padam: the Visnu planets, or Visnuloka, are situated above all the material planets Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic recommendation, therefore, is that one make the lotus feet of Viṣṇu the target of all one’s efforts. Tad viṣ..."
14:1614:16, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,590 N As stated in the Bhagavad-gita, anyone who reaches the highest planet, the abode of Krsna, or even the Vaikuntha planets, never has to come down again to this miserable material condition of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As stated in the Bhagavad-gītā, anyone who reaches the highest planet, the abode of Kṛṣṇa, or even the Vaikuṇṭha p..."
14:1214:12, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,563 N There are different processes recommended by great sages according to the position of the worshiper, but the ultimate aim of all meditational yogic processes is to go back home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are different processes recommended by great sages according to the position of the worshiper, but the ultimate aim of a..."
14:0714:07, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,735 N The lower part of the universe is considered the feet and legs of the Lord's universal form, the middle part of the universe is considered the navel or abdomen of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The lower part of the universe is considered the feet and legs of the Lord’s universal form, the middle part of the universe..."
14:0214:02, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,100 N One who cannot believe that the Lord can be worshiped with equal success in the Deity, or arca form, or who cannot concentrate on this form is advised to worship the universal form of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who cannot believe that the Lord can be worshiped with equal success in the Deity, or arcā form, or who cannot concentrat..."
13:5813:58, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,684 N In this regard, Sukadeva Gosvami has recommended that the beginners worship the virat-purusa, the gigantic universal form of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this regard, Śukadeva Gosvāmī has recommended that the beginners worship the virāṭ-puruṣa, the gigantic universal f..."
13:5613:56, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,817 N How a yogi can transfer himself to another planet is vividly described in the Second Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"How a yogī can transfer himself to another planet is vividly described in the Second Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"}} {{notes..."
13:5113:51, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,908 N They (Vaisnavas) worship the body by the yogic process of meditation on the different bodily parts, such as manipuraka, dahara and hrdaya, gradually rising to the brahma-randhra, on the top of the head Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They worship the body by the yogic process of meditation on the different bodily parts, such as maṇipūraka, dahara and hṛ..."
13:4613:46, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,139 N As part of devotional service, Vaisnavas protect the body for the service of the Lord, but those who are gross materialists accept the body as the self Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As part of devotional service, Vaiṣṇavas protect the body for the service of the Lord, but those who are gross materialist..."
13:1113:11, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,962 N This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita, Fifteenth Chapter, wherein the Lord states, "I am situated in everyone's heart" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā, Fifteenth Chapter, wherein the Lord states, “I am situated in everyone’s heart"}..."
13:0713:07, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,138 N Some of the sages in the disciplic succession from the great saint Aruna meditate on the heart, because the Supersoul stays within the heart along with the living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some of the sages in the disciplic succession from the great saint Aruṇa meditate on the heart, because the Supersoul stays..."
13:0213:02, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,380 N On the top of the head is the temple called Vasudeva. This is the process of meditation on the Lord's situation in the different parts of the body, but for those who are not Vaisnavas, great sages recommend meditation on the bodily concept of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the top of the head is the temple called Vāsudeva. This is the process of meditation on the Lord’s situation in the diff..."
12:5812:58, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,288 N On the left side of the waist is the temple of Vamanadeva, on the left arm the temple of Sridhara, on the left side of the collarbone the temple of Hrsikesa, on the upper back the temple called Padmanabha, & on the lower back the temple called Damodara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the left side of the waist is the temple of Lord Vāmanadeva, on the left arm the temple of Śrīdhara, on the left side of..."
12:5312:53, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,188 N On the right side of the waist is the temple of Lord Visnu, on the right arm the temple of Lord Madhusudana, and on the right side of the collarbone the temple of Lord Trivikrama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the right side of the waist is the temple of Lord Viṣṇu, on the right arm the temple of Lord Madhusūdana, and on the r..."
12:4912:49, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,205 N On the forehead is the temple of Lord Kesava, on the belly is the temple of Lord Narayana, on the chest is the temple of Lord Madhava, and on the throat, between the two collarbones, is the temple of Lord Govinda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the forehead is the temple of Lord Keśava, on the belly is the temple of Lord Nārāyaṇa, on the chest is the temple of..."
12:4112:41, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,318 N He (Vaisnava) first marks a tilaka temple on the abdomen, then on the chest, then between the collarbones, then on the forehead, and gradually he marks the top of the head, the brahma-randhra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He first marks a tilaka temple on the abdomen, then on the chest, then between the collarbones, then on the forehead, and grad..."
12:3112:31, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,657 N Lord Krsna says in the Bhagavad-gita that He helps the digestion in the form of vaisvanara. The Supreme Personality of Godhead is all-pervasive; therefore, His presence in the stomach as vaisvanara is not extraordinary Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa says in the Bhagavad-gītā that He helps the digestion in the form of vaiśvānara. The Supreme Personality..."
12:2712:27, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,901 N Eating is not in itself the cause of the vital energy of life. For digestion of eatables we have to take shelter of another, superior energy, which is mentioned in the Bhagavad-gita as vaisvanara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Eating is not in itself the cause of the vital energy of life. For digestion of eatables we have to take shelter of another, s..."
12:2312:23, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,791 N Such grossly materialistic persons forget that although we may eat as much as we like, if the food is not digested it produces the troubles of indigestion and acidity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such grossly materialistic persons forget that although we may eat as much as we like, if the food is not digested it produces..."
12:1912:19, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,838 N Grossly materialistic persons think that economic development is of foremost importance because they are under the impression that a living entity exists only by eating Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Grossly materialistic persons think that economic development is of foremost importance because they are under the impression..."
12:1512:15, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,620 N Muladhara and manipuraka are technical terms which refer to the intestines within the abdomen Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mūlādhāra and maṇipūraka are technical terms which refer to the intestines within the abdomen"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|H..."
12:0812:08, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,843 N As such, the Supreme Lord is the supreme existence, the cause of all causes. Therefore the conclusion is that without development of Krsna consciousness one's life is simply a waste of time Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As such, the Supreme Lord is the supreme existence, the cause of all causes. Therefore the conclusion is that without developm..."
12:0412:04, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,783 N The whole cosmic manifestation becomes possible by the grace of the Supreme Lord, it exists by the grace of the Supreme Lord, and when annihilated it merges into the existence of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The whole cosmic manifestation becomes possible by the grace of the Supreme Lord, it exists by the grace of the Supreme Lord,..."
12:0112:01, 20 April 2017 diff hist +7,159 N Although in all the stages both the Supreme Lord and the living entities exist, the Supreme Personality of Godhead is always transcendental to our concept of life, whether we are in bondage or in liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although in all the stages both the Supreme Lord and the living entities exist, the Supreme Personality of Godhead is always t..."
11:5711:57, 20 April 2017 diff hist +7,437 N The difference is that the S P of Godhead always exists in the ananda-maya stage, whereas the subordinate living entities, because of their minute position as fragmental portions of the Supreme Lord, are prone to fall to the other stages of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The difference is that the Supreme Personality of Godhead always exists in the ānanda-maya stage, whereas the subordinate liv..."
11:5211:52, 20 April 2017 diff hist +7,193 N The different stages described above are all in relationship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Although in all circumstances there exist both the Supreme Personality of Godhead and the living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The different stages described above are all in relationship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Although in all circumst..."
11:3811:38, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,797 N Undoubtedly the eternal living entity cannot be annihilated at any point Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Undoubtedly the eternal living entity cannot be annihilated at any point"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}}..."
11:1611:16, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,785 N There it is said that in the brahma-bhuta stage of life there is no anxiety and no hankering Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There it is said that in the brahma-bhūta stage of life there is no anxiety and no hankering"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Hanuman..."
10:5510:55, 20 April 2017 diff hist +7,210 N Anna means "food." After this one lives in the consciousness of being alive. If one can continue his life without being attacked or destroyed, one thinks himself happy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anna means “food.” After this one lives in the consciousness of being alive. If one can continue his life without being at..."
10:4410:44, 20 April 2017 diff hist +7,160 N It should be concluded that whatever material facilities we are trying to enjoy are available only due to the mercy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It should be concluded that whatever material facilities we are trying to enjoy are available only due to the mercy of the Sup..."
10:4110:41, 20 April 2017 diff hist +7,128 N The total material energy is agitated by the glance of Maha-Visnu, and only then does the interaction of the three material qualities begin Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The total material energy is agitated by the glance of Mahā-Viṣṇu, and only then does the interaction of the three materi..."
10:3710:37, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,760 N The cosmic manifestation has been made possible because of the entrance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead as Maha-Visnu within this material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The cosmic manifestation has been made possible because of the entrance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead as Mahā-Viṣ..."
10:0410:04, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,948 N The personified Vedas continued, "A nondevotee's long duration of life is compared to the long existence of a tree, his voracious eating capacity is compared to the eating of dogs & hogs, & his enjoyment in sex life is compared to that of hogs & goats" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, a nondevotee’s long duration of life is compared to the long existence of a tree, his voracious eating capacity i..."
09:5809:58, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,038 N The personified Vedas said, "The big bellows is a bag of skin which exhales & inhales air, & a human being who simply lives within the bag of skin and bones without taking to Krsna consciousness & loving devotional service is no better than the bellows" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The big bellows is a bag of skin which exhales and inhales air, and a human being who simply lives within the bag of skin and..."
09:5309:53, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,786 N The personified Vedas continued, "Generally if a person is breathing he is accepted to be alive. But a person without Krsna consciousness may be compared to a bellows in a blacksmith's shop" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally if a person is breathing he is accepted to be alive. But a person without Kṛṣṇa consciousness may be compared..."
09:4909:49, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,807 N The personified Vedas continued, "If a person is not engaged in Krsna consciousness and devotional service, it is useless for him to exhibit the symptoms of life" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a person is not engaged in Kṛṣṇa consciousness and devotional service, it is useless for him to exhibit the symptoms..."
09:4609:46, 20 April 2017 diff hist +5,911 N The personified Vedas continued, "Dear Lord, it is imperative that the living entities be engaged in Krsna consciousness, always rendering devotional service by such prescribed methods as hearing and chanting and executing Your orders" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personified Vedas continued: “Dear Lord, it is imperative that the living entities be engaged in Kṛṣṇa consciousne..."
09:3909:39, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,309 N The Lord confirms in the Bhagavad-gita, "My supreme abode is a transcendental place from which, having gone, one never returns to this material world" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord confirms in the Bhagavad-gītā, “My supreme abode is a transcendental place from which, having gone, one never ret..."
09:3609:36, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,192 N While in material existence, he (the devotee) lives very peacefully and blissfully, without cares and anxieties, and after quitting this body he goes back home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While in material existence, he lives very peacefully and blissfully, without cares and anxieties, and after quitting this bod..."
09:3309:33, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,430 N The Bhagavad-gita confirms that the devotee always absorbed in Krsna consciousness has no anxieties for his maintenance or protection. Being constantly absorbed in Krsna consciousness, he ultimately achieves the highest perfection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Bhagavad-gītā confirms that the devotee always absorbed in Kṛṣṇa consciousness has no anxieties for his maintenanc..."

20 April 2017

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