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09:3509:35, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,829 N It is said by Lord Ramacandra, "I always give confidence and security to anyone who surrenders unto Me and decides definitely that He is My eternal servant, for that is My natural inclination" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said by Lord Rāmacandra, “I always give confidence and security to anyone who surrenders unto Me and decides definite..."
09:3109:31, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,561 N Those who are not in Krsna consciousness are simply wasting their time, and they have no tangible proof of spiritual life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are not in Kṛṣṇa consciousness are simply wasting their time, and they have no tangible proof of spiritual lif..."
09:2909:29, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,759 N Taking shelter of devotional service to the Lord in full Krsna consciousness is therefore the only way to become free from the contamination of material, conditioned life, especially in this age Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Taking shelter of devotional service to the Lord in full Kṛṣṇa consciousness is therefore the only way to become free fr..."
09:2309:23, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,691 N Narottama Das Thakura continued, "I pray that You please be merciful upon me. Please do not kick me away, for I have no other shelter than You" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I pray that You please be merciful upon me. Please do not kick me away, for I have no other shelter than You"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."
09:1909:19, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,962 N Srila Narottama dasa Thakura, also, prays like this, "My dear Lord, O son of Nanda Maharaja, associated with the daughter of Vrsabhanu, I have come to take shelter under Your lotus feet after suffering greatly in the material condition of life" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura, also, prays like this: “My dear Lord, O son of Nanda Mahārāja, associated with the dau..."
09:1509:15, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,337 N Sridhara Swami continued, "Somehow or other, my dear Lord, I have come to take shelter under Your lotus feet. Please accept me and give me protection" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Somehow or other, my dear Lord, I have come to take shelter under Your lotus feet. Please accept me and give me protection"}}..."
08:3808:38, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,433 N Sridhara Swami continued, "I have been cracked to pieces by the smashing wheel of material existence, and because of my various sinful activities while existing in this material world, I am burning in the blazing fire of material reactions" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have been cracked to pieces by the smashing wheel of material existence, and because of my various sinful activities while e..."
08:3308:33, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,465 N Sripada Sridhara Svami has composed a nice verse in this regard, the meaning of which is as follows - My dear Lord, I am a living entity perpetually disturbed by the conditions of material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīpāda Śrīdhara Svāmī has composed a nice verse in this regard, the meaning of which is as follows: “My dear Lord, I..."
08:2808:28, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,610 N Although Lord Nrsimhadeva appears as death for an atheist like Hiranyakasipu, He is always kind and is the reservoir of all pleasure for the devotees like Prahlada. A pure devotee is not, therefore, afraid of birth, death, old age and disease Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva appears as death for an atheist like Hiraṇyakaśipu, He is always kind and is the reservoir of..."
08:2408:24, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,409 N When Lord Nrsimhadeva appeared, Prahlada Maharaja was never afraid of Him, whereas his atheist father was immediately faced with death personified and was killed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva appeared, Prahlāda Mahārāja was never afraid of Him, whereas his atheist father was immediately f..."
08:2008:20, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,645 N The Vedas continued, "All the conditions of material existence are opposing elements for persons who are not surrendered unto You. But for those who are surrendered souls and are in full Krsna consciousness, these things cannot be a source of fear" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedas continued: “All the conditions of material existence are opposing elements for persons who are not surrendered unt..."
08:1508:15, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,194 N It is said in the Bhagavad-gita that all material activity is going on under the direction of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said in the Bhagavad-gītā that all material activity is going on under the direction of the Supreme Personality of God..."
08:1308:13, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,567 N The personified Vedas continued, "The influence of time - past, present and future - and the material miseries, such as excessive heat, excessive cold, birth, death, old age and disease, are all simply the movements of Your eyebrows" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personified Vedas continued: “The influence of time—past, present and future—and the material miseries, such as exce..."
08:0708:07, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,640 N In other words, only the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead, can relieve the conditioned souls from the cycle of repeated birth and death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, only the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead, can relieve the conditioned souls from the cycle of repeate..."
08:0508:05, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,852 N It is said, harim vina na mrtim taranti: without the help of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one cannot get out of the clutches of repeated birth and death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said, hariṁ vinā na mṛtiṁ taranti: without the help of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one cannot get out of..."
08:0208:02, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,826 N If one of them becomes intelligent enough, by the mercy of the spiritual master and the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, then he begins his devotional life in Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one of them becomes intelligent enough, by the mercy of the spiritual master and the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛ..."
07:5807:58, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,702 N In the Caitanya-caritamrta it is confirmed by Lord Caitanya that the living entities are wandering within this universe in different species of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Caitanya-caritāmṛta it is confirmed by Lord Caitanya that the living entities are wandering within this universe in..."
07:5407:54, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,934 N The personified Vedas continued, "Out of many millions of them, if one becomes intelligent enough by associating with pure devotees, he comes to the understanding of Krsna consciousness and comes out of the jurisdiction of the material misconception" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of many millions of them, if one becomes intelligent enough by associating with pure devotees, he comes to the understandi..."
07:4907:49, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,641 N The personified Vedas continued, "Due to this faulty conception of life, they (living entities) are undergoing repeated birth and death" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Due to this faulty conception of life, they are undergoing repeated birth and death"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{com..."
07:4207:42, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,105 N The personified Vedas continued, "When elevated to the human form of life, they identify with a particular class of men, or a particular nation or race or so-called religion, forgetting their real identity as eternal servants of Your Lordship" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When elevated to the human form of life, they identify with a particular class of men, or a particular nation or race or so-ca..."
07:3707:37, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,622 N The personified Vedas continued, "Because of ignorance, these living entities misidentify themselves in different species of life" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of ignorance, these living entities misidentify themselves in different species of life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Hanum..."
07:3407:34, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,983 N The personified Vedas continued, "Only due to their mistakenly identifying themselves as products of the material nature are they transmigrating from one kind of body to another in forgetfulness of their eternal relationship with You" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Only due to their mistakenly identifying themselves as products of the material nature are they transmigrating from one kind o..."
07:3007:30, 25 April 2017 diff hist +5,706 N The personified Vedas continued, "Dear Lord, it is therefore our conclusion that all living entities are attracted by Your material energy" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The personified Vedas continued: “Dear Lord, it is therefore our conclusion that all living entities are attracted by Your m..."
07:2607:26, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,372 N The conclusion is, therefore, that even when the living entities become free from all contamination of material conditions and merge into the spiritual kingdom, their individual tastes in relationship with the Supreme Lord continue to exist Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conclusion is, therefore, that even when the living entities become free from all contamination of material conditions and..."
07:2207:22, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,079 N The difference between the Supreme Lord and the living entities continuously exists, even though at the time of dissolution they appear to merge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The difference between the Supreme Lord and the living entities continuously exists, even though at the time of dissolution th..."
07:1907:19, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,186 N As the salty taste of seawater and the sweet taste of Ganges water are different and this difference continuously exists Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the salty taste of seawater and the sweet taste of Ganges water are different and this difference continuously exists"}} {{..."
07:1507:15, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,157 N The living entities, along with their different tastes, remain individually submerged in Brahman until another manifestation of the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities, along with their different tastes, remain individually submerged in Brahman until another manifestation o..."
07:1007:10, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,047 N The merging of different living entities into Brahman at the time of dissolution involves the dissolution of different types of bodies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The merging of different living entities into Brahman at the time of dissolution involves the dissolution of different types o..."
07:0107:01, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,124 N Although the water of the Ganges and the water of the Yamuna mix with the water of the sea, the river Ganges and river Yamuna still continue to exist independently Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the water of the Ganges and the water of the Yamunā mix with the water of the sea, the river Ganges and river Yamun..."
06:5806:58, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,141 N Another example is that although different rivers ultimately mix with the water of the sea, this does not mean that the individual identities of the rivers are thereby lost Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another example is that although different rivers ultimately mix with the water of the sea, this does not mean that the indivi..."
06:5506:55, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,339 N When one drinks honey, one cannot distinguish what sort of honey has been collected from what sort of flower, but the palatable taste of the honey presupposes that the honey is not homogeneous but is a combination of different tastes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one drinks honey, one cannot distinguish what sort of honey has been collected from what sort of flower, but the palatabl..."
06:5206:52, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,134 N The living entities merged into the Supreme at the time of dissolution are compared to honey. In the honeycomb, the tastes of different flowers are conserved Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities merged into the Supreme at the time of dissolution are compared to honey. In the honeycomb, the tastes of..."
06:4906:49, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,116 N Again, when there is cosmic manifestation, they (living entities) come out to fulfill the same desires, and therefore they appear in different species of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Again, when there is cosmic manifestation, they come out to fulfill the same desires, and therefore they appear in different s..."
06:4606:46, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,335 N Even though during the time of dissolution all the conditioned living entities remain merged within the spiritual existence of the Lord, as if in deep sleep, their original desires to lord it over the material nature do not subside Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even though during the time of dissolution all the conditioned living entities remain merged within the spiritual existence of..."
06:4106:41, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,139 N As a spark's falling onto the ground from a fire has a beginning, so a living entity's coming to this material world has a beginning, but no one can say when Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As a spark’s falling onto the ground from a fire has a beginning, so a living entity’s coming to this material world has a..."
06:3806:38, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,313 N No one knows when material life began, but it is a fact that it does have a point of beginning because originally every living entity is a spiritual spark Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one knows when material life began, but it is a fact that it does have a point of beginning because originally every living..."
06:3506:35, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,178 N No one can say when such desires were awakened in them, and therefore it is said, anadi-karma: the cause of such material existence is untraceable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can say when such desires were awakened in them, and therefore it is said, anādi-karma: the cause of such material exi..."
06:1006:10, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,376 N As such, it is not improper to conclude that the living entities appearing within this material world in different shapes, such as human beings, demigods, animals, birds and beasts, all get their respective bodies due to different desires Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As such, it is not improper to conclude that the living entities appearing within this material world in different shapes, suc..."
06:0706:07, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,204 N As bubbles in the water appear in different shapes, the living entities also appear in the material world in different shapes and conditions, influenced by the modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As bubbles in the water appear in different shapes, the living entities also appear in the material world in different shapes..."
06:0306:03, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,418 N It is accepted in the Vedic literature that as water in contact with air sometimes presents innumerable bubbles, so a combination of the material nature and the Supreme Person causes the appearance of the living entities within this material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is accepted in the Vedic literature that as water in contact with air sometimes presents innumerable bubbles, so a combinat..."
05:5805:58, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,043 N Because both the material nature and the Supreme Lord are unborn, it is not possible that they can beget the living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because both the material nature and the Supreme Lord are unborn, it is not possible that they can beget the living entities"}..."
05:5505:55, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,178 N The Supreme Lord is known as aja, or unborn. Similarly, the material nature is called aja. Both these terms, aja and aja, mean "unborn" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord is known as aja, or unborn. Similarly, the material nature is called ajā. Both these terms, aja and ajā, me..."
05:5105:51, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,329 N This theory also cannot be accepted, because both the material nature and the Supreme Personality of Godhead are eternally existing. Neither the material nature nor the Supreme Personality of Godhead can be born Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This theory also cannot be accepted, because both the material nature and the Supreme Personality of Godhead are eternally exi..."
05:4805:48, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,976 N The theory of the asuras is that the living entities are born of material nature, or prakrti, in touch with the purusa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The theory of the asuras is that the living entities are born of material nature, or prakṛti, in touch with the puruṣa"}}..."
05:4505:45, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,955 N It is also possible for the living entity to be liberated again when by cultivation of real knowledge he becomes completely freed from the contamination of the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is also possible for the living entity to be liberated again when by cultivation of real knowledge he becomes completely fr..."
05:4205:42, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,117 N This material world is just like smoke, and the spiritual world is like a blazing fire. The innumerable living entities are prone to fall down to the material world from the spiritual world when influenced by the illusory energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This material world is just like smoke, and the spiritual world is like a blazing fire. The innumerable living entities are pr..."
05:3605:36, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,151 N As explained before, the particles of Brahman are like sparks blissfully dancing within a fire, but there is a chance of their falling from the fire to smoke, although smoke is another condition of fire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As explained before, the particles of Brahman are like sparks blissfully dancing within a fire, but there is a chance of their..."
05:3205:32, 25 April 2017 diff hist +6,883 N Actually, the living entities are infinitesimal parts and parcels of Brahman, and as such they are prone to be covered by the illusory energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually, the living entities are infinitesimal parts and parcels of Brahman, and as such they are prone to be covered by the..."
05:2905:29, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,164 N From the Vedanta-sutra we understand that Brahman is by nature joyful. He cannot, therefore, change Himself into a body which is subject to so many painful conditions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From the Vedānta-sūtra we understand that Brahman is by nature joyful. He cannot, therefore, change Himself into a body whic..."
05:2505:25, 25 April 2017 diff hist +7,051 N Then in the next millennium, according to this theory, Brahman again expands in different bodily forms. If we accept this theory, then Brahman becomes subject to change. But this cannot be accepted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then in the next millennium, according to this theory, Brahman again expands in different bodily forms. If we accept this theo..."

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