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05:4205:42, 21 April 2017 diff hist +8,371 N Sri Narottama dasa Thakura has sung that persons who do not take to the devotional service of the Lord but are attracted to the process of philosophical speculation and fruitive activities drink the poisonous results of such actions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura has sung that persons who do not take to the devotional service of the Lord but are attracted..."
05:3705:37, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,601 N The personified Vedas continued, "No one can estimate how much the living entity is degraded by entering abominable species of life such as cats and dogs" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can estimate how much the living entity is degraded by entering abominable species of life such as cats and dogs"}} {{n..."
05:3005:30, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,592 N The personified Vedas continued, "By attempting to worship a demigod or by taking to any other process of self-realization, the living entity becomes a victim of the cycle of birth and death" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By attempting to worship a demigod or by taking to any other process of self-realization, the living entity becomes a victim o..."
05:2605:26, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,679 N The personified Vedas continued, "When one's mind is thus fixed on the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one does not take to any kind of inferior worship or inferior process of self-realization" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one’s mind is thus fixed on the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one does not take to any kind of infe..."
05:2205:22, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,765 N The personified Vedas continued, "Your Lordship is eternally dear to the living entity, so when the mind is engaged in thought of You one immediately feels the great satisfaction for which he has been hankering life after life" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Your Lordship is eternally dear to the living entity, so when the mind is engaged in thought of You one immediately feels the..."
05:1705:17, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,589 N The personified Vedas continued, "When the mind is engaged in the devotional service of the Lord, it becomes the intimate friend of the living entity because the mind can then think of the Supreme Lord always" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the mind is engaged in the devotional service of the Lord, it becomes the intimate friend of the living entity because th..."
05:1305:13, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,822 N The personified Vedas continued, "Dear Lord, when a person is able to purify his mind, senses and intelligence by engaging himself in devotional service in full Krsna consciousness, his mind becomes his friend. Otherwise, his mind is always his enemy" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personified Vedas continued: “Dear Lord, when a person is able to purify his mind, senses and intelligence by engaging h..."
05:0305:03, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,831 N The personified Vedas continued, "For this purpose the pure devotees are prepared to sacrifice all comforts of life, even giving up the material comforts of family life and so-called society, friendship and love" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For this purpose the pure devotees are prepared to sacrifice all comforts of life, even giving up the material comforts of fam..."
04:5904:59, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,591 N The personified Vedas continued, "Pure devotees seek only the association of paramahamsas, or great liberated devotees, so that they can continuously hear and chant about Your glories" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Pure devotees seek only the association of paramahaṁsas, or great liberated devotees, so that they can continuously hear and..."
04:5304:53, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,500 N Such devotees are not interested even in so-called liberation, and they certainly have no interest in material activities for elevation to the heavenly planets for sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such devotees are not interested even in so-called liberation, and they certainly have no interest in material activities for..."
04:4904:49, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,557 N When hearing and chanting about Your (The Lord) transcendental pastimes, Your devotees do not care even for the transcendental bliss derived from liberation or from merging into the existence of the Supreme Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When hearing and chanting about Your transcendental pastimes, Your devotees do not care even for the transcendental bliss deri..."
04:4204:42, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,665 N The conditioned soul who is very much disgusted with material activities becomes refreshed and forgets all the fatigue of material activities simply by dipping into the transcendental ocean of Your pastimes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conditioned soul who is very much disgusted with material activities becomes refreshed and forgets all the fatigue of mate..."
04:3404:34, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,752 N The personified Vedas said, "You (the Supreme Lord) appear even as a historical personality of this material world, & Your pastimes are very nicely described in the Vedic literature. Such pastimes are as attractive as the ocean of transcendental bliss" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You appear even as a historical personality of this material world, and Your pastimes are very nicely described in the Vedic l..."
04:2904:29, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,644 N The personified Vedas continued, "Dear Lord, it is very difficult to achieve perfect knowledge of the Absolute Truth. Your Lordship is so kind to the fallen souls that You appear in different incarnations and execute different activities" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personified Vedas continued: “Dear Lord, it is very difficult to achieve perfect knowledge of the Absolute Truth. Your L..."
04:2504:25, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,391 N With firm faith and devotion, such great personalities engage themselves in rendering transcendental loving service to the Lord. That is the verdict of the personified Vedas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With firm faith and devotion, such great personalities engage themselves in rendering transcendental loving service to the Lor..."
04:2204:22, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,254 N Great personalities understand that a living entity entangled in this material world cannot be freed by his own efforts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Great personalities understand that a living entity entangled in this material world cannot be freed by his own efforts"}} {{n..."
03:2903:29, 21 April 2017 diff hist +8,277 N Sridhara Swami said, "My dear Lord, please order me to render You loving service so that I can again be brought to my original position of transcendental bliss" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, please order me to render You loving service so that I can again be brought to my original position of transcend..."
03:2603:26, 21 April 2017 diff hist +8,373 N Sridhara Svami said, "As the cause of all causes, You (The Supreme Lord) have entered my body as the Supersoul, and I have the prerogative of enjoying the supreme blissful life of knowledge along with You" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the cause of all causes, You have entered my body as the Supersoul, and I have the prerogative of enjoying the supreme blis..."
03:2103:21, 21 April 2017 diff hist +8,463 N Sridhara Swami said, "My dear Lord, I am eternally a part of You, but I have been entrapped by the material potencies, which are also an emanation from You" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, I am eternally a part of You, but I have been entrapped by the material potencies, which are also an emanation f..."
03:1703:17, 21 April 2017 diff hist +8,384 N Sridhara Svami, the great commentator on Srimad-Bhagavatam, has composed a nice verse in this regard, the meaning of which is as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīdhara Svāmī, the great commentator on Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, has composed a nice verse in this regard, the meaning of wh..."
03:1203:12, 21 April 2017 diff hist +8,513 N Great sages have therefore concluded that the process of meditation is designed so that the individual living entity may concentrate his attention on the lotus feet of the Supersoul form Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Great sages have therefore concluded that the process of meditation is designed so that the individual living entity may conce..."
03:0703:07, 21 April 2017 diff hist +8,284 N The Supersoul within the body of a particular living entity, being a plenary portion of the Lord, is worshipable by the individual living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supersoul within the body of a particular living entity, being a plenary portion of the Lord, is worshipable by the indivi..."
03:0403:04, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,744 N So the difference between Siva and jiva is that the all-auspicious Personality of Godhead is never affected by the material qualities, whereas the minute portions of the S P of Godhead are prone to be affected by the qualities of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So the difference between Śiva and jīva is that the all-auspicious Personality of Godhead is never affected by the material..."
03:0003:00, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,621 N Because the minute living entity is prone to be subjected to the influence of material qualities, he is called jiva, and sometimes the Supreme Personality of Godhead is also known as Siva, the all-auspicious one Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the minute living entity is prone to be subjected to the influence of material qualities, he is called jīva, and some..."
02:5602:56, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,695 N The Narada Pancaratra states that the living entities, who are the marginal potency of the Supreme Lord, are undoubtedly of the same quality of spiritual existence as the Lord Himself, but they are prone to be tinged with the material qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Nārada Pañcarātra states that the living entities, who are the marginal potency of the Supreme Lord, are undoubtedly of..."
02:5002:50, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,172 N The svamsa plenary expansion of the Supreme Personality is as powerful as the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The svāṁśa plenary expansion of the Supreme Personality is as powerful as the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself"}} {{..."
02:4702:47, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,433 N The Supreme Lord has two kinds of parts and parcels: the living entity is called vibhinnamsa, and the Paramatma, or the plenary expansion of the Supreme Lord, is called svamsa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord has two kinds of parts and parcels: the living entity is called vibhinnāṁśa, and the Paramātmā, or the..."
02:4402:44, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,316 N There is a definite difference between the individual soul and the Supersoul, and it is explained in the Varaha Purana as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a definite difference between the individual soul and the Supersoul, and it is explained in the Varāha Purāṇa as..."
02:4102:41, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,510 N Because the Paramatma (the localized aspect of the Supreme Personality of Godhead) and the individual living entity are both within the body, a misunderstanding sometimes takes place that there is no difference between the two Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the Paramātmā (the localized aspect of the Supreme Personality of Godhead) and the individual living entity are both..."
02:3702:37, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,237 N The Mayavadi philosophers mistake the living entity for the Paramatma, who is actually sitting with the living entity as a friend Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Māyāvādī philosophers mistake the living entity for the Paramātmā, who is actually sitting with the living entity as..."
02:3402:34, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,415 N It is explained in the Vedic literature that the living entities entrapped in different species of life are part and parcel of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is explained in the Vedic literature that the living entities entrapped in different species of life are part and parcel of..."
02:2902:29, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,642 N In this way the living entity becomes situated in different species of life, either in a demigod, human or animal body, according to different situations and circumstances Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way the living entity becomes situated in different species of life, either in a demigod, human or animal body, accord..."
02:2202:22, 21 April 2017 diff hist +7,136 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam, Third Canto, it is explained that under the control of superior authority a living entity is put within the semen of a male and injected into the womb of a particular female in order to develop a particular type of body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Third Canto, it is explained that under the control of superior authority a living entity is put with..."
02:1802:18, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,937 N The personified Vedas continue, "Because a living entity desires and deserves a particular kind of body, it is given to him by the material nature, under the order of the Supreme Lord" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because a living entity desires and deserves a particular kind of body, it is given to him by the material nature, under the o..."
02:1202:12, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,899 N The personified Vedas continued, "Various kinds of bodies are awarded as the result of a living entity's actions, and they are created by the material nature according to the living entity's desire" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Various kinds of bodies are awarded as the result of a living entity’s actions, and they are created by the material nature..."
02:0602:06, 21 April 2017 diff hist +7,104 N The Vedas continued, "As already explained, since the mind, intelligence and senses have been given to us by God, when these instruments are actually purified there is no alternative but to engage them all in the devotional service of the Lord" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedas continued: “As already explained, since the mind, intelligence and senses have been given to us by God, when these..."
02:0202:02, 21 April 2017 diff hist +7,017 N This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita, wherein the Lord says that after many, many births, a great soul, or mahatma, surrenders unto the Lord, knowing well that Vasudeva, Krsna, is the cause of all causes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā, wherein the Lord says that after many, many births, a great soul, or mahātmā, surr..."
01:5701:57, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,912 N In other words, only the liberated souls can worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Less intelligent Mayavadis take to the worship of the demigods, thinking that the demigods and the Supreme Personality of Godhead are on the same level Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, only the liberated souls can worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Less intelligent Māyāvādīs take t..."
01:5101:51, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,512 N Thus the spiritual potency of the Supreme Personality of Godhead is said to be eka-rasa, or without change Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus the spiritual potency of the Supreme Personality of Godhead is said to be eka-rasa, or without change"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
01:4801:48, 21 April 2017 diff hist +7,114 N The individual soul in the body of a baby cannot show the full power of a grown man, but the S P of Godhead, Krsna, even when lying on the lap of His mother as a baby, could exhibit His full power by killing Putana and other demons who attacked Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The individual soul in the body of a baby cannot show the full power of a grown man, but the Supreme Personality of Godhead, K..."
01:4201:42, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,946 N The Mayavadi philosophers' thesis that God and the individual soul are one and the same cannot be accepted because the individual soul has to develop his power according to the development of different types of bodies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Māyāvādī philosophers’ thesis that God and the individual soul are one and the same cannot be accepted because the i..."
01:3801:38, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,546 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead can exhibit His full potencies in any shape or form without any change Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead, however, can exhibit His full potencies in any shape or form without any change"}} {{notes..."
01:3501:35, 21 April 2017 diff hist +6,894 N Intelligent persons do not worship different demigods, who are simply infinitesimal representatives of Krsna manifest in conditioned bodies. The individual soul can exhibit his power only in proportion to the shape and constitution of the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Intelligent persons, therefore, do not worship different demigods, who are simply infinitesimal representatives of Kṛṣṇa..."

15:2615:26, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,825 N The individual soul, from Lord Brahma down to the ant, exhibits his spiritual potency according to his present body. The demigods are in the same category with the individual souls in the bodies of human beings or in the bodies of lower animals Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The individual soul, from Lord Brahmā down to the ant, exhibits his spiritual potency according to his present body. The demi..."
15:2115:21, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,309 N His (The Supreme Lord's) position of eka-rasa does not change in the slightest when He becomes a witness and advisor to the individual soul in each individual body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His position of eka-rasa does not change in the slightest when He becomes a witness and advisor to the individual soul in each..."
15:1815:18, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,358 N The Supreme Lord, or the Supersoul, is unlimited. He is said to be eka-rasa. Eka means "one," and rasa means "mellow." The transcendental position of the Supreme Lord is that of eternity, bliss and full knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord, or the Supersoul, is unlimited. He is said to be eka-rasa. Eka means “one,” and rasa means “mellow.”..."
15:1315:13, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,590 N Although fire is always fire, it is exhibited in a size proportionate to the size of the wood. Similarly, although the individual soul is qualitatively one with the Supreme Lord, he exhibits himself according to the limitations of his present body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although fire is always fire, it is exhibited in a size proportionate to the size of the wood. Similarly, although the individ..."
15:0815:08, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,542 N The nature of the individual soul is forgetfulness, but the presence of the Lord within the heart reminds him of what he wanted to do in his past life. The intelligence of the individual soul is exhibited like fire in wood Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The nature of the individual soul is forgetfulness, but the presence of the Lord within the heart reminds him of what he wante..."
15:0515:05, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,353 N No one can act independently of the sanction of the Supersoul. The individual soul acts according to his past karma, reminded by the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can act independently of the sanction of the Supersoul. The individual soul acts according to his past karma, reminded..."
15:0215:02, 20 April 2017 diff hist +6,503 N He (the Lord) is dictating or giving intelligence to the individual soul from within. It is clearly stated in the Gita that the Lord gives intelligence to the individual soul & that both memory and forgetfulness are due to the influence of the Supersoul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is dictating or giving intelligence to the individual soul from within. It is clearly stated in the Gītā that the Lord gi..."

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