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23:0823:08, 28 April 2017 diff hist +6,204 N The modern scientists have manufactured nuclear weapons with which they can destroy an insignificant part of this planet, but by the yoga-siddhi known as isita one can create and destroy an entire planet simply at will Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The modern scientists have manufactured nuclear weapons with which they can destroy an insignificant part of this planet, but..."
23:0423:04, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,928 N He (a mystic yogi) may be sitting thousands of miles away from a certain place, and if he likes he can take fruit from a garden there. This is prapti-siddhi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He may be sitting thousands of miles away from a certain place, and if he likes he can take fruit from a garden there. This is..."
23:0023:00, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,135 N This siddhi is called prapti, or acquisition. With this prapti-siddhi, the perfect mystic yogi can not only touch the moon planet, but he can extend his hand anywhere and take whatever he likes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This siddhi is called prāpti, or acquisition. With this prāpti-siddhi, the perfect mystic yogī can not only touch the moon..."
22:5322:53, 28 April 2017 diff hist +4,796 N A yogi can touch the moon with his finger Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A yogi can touch the moon with his finger"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-04-28T22:53:13Z}}..."
22:4822:48, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,355 N Of course, in the categories of mystic perfection there are certain processes which the material scientists have not yet been able to develop Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Of course, in the categories of mystic perfection there are certain processes which the material scientists have not yet been..."
22:4422:44, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,510 N He (a German scholar) intelligently went to India to learn how he could understand his eternal relationship with the Supreme Lord by means of bhakti-yoga, devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He intelligently went to India to learn how he could understand his eternal relationship with the Supreme Lord by means of bha..."
22:4022:40, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,743 N Actually there is no difference between mystic perfection and materialistic perfection. A German scholar once said that the so-called yoga perfections have already been achieved by the modern scientists, and so he was not concerned with them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually there is no difference between mystic perfection and materialistic perfection. A German scholar once said that the so..."
22:3322:33, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,622 N That is also being performed by modern scientists. They are flying in the air, they are floating on the surface of the water, and they are traveling under the water Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is also being performed by modern scientists. They are flying in the air, they are floating on the surface of the water,..."
22:3022:30, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,732 N All of the yoga-siddhis, or perfections, are material arts. For example, in one yoga-siddhi there is development of the power to become so light that one can float in the air or on water Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All of the yoga-siddhis, or perfections, are material arts. For example, in one yoga-siddhi there is development of the power..."
22:2522:25, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,598 N Anima-siddhi refers to the power by which one can become so small that he can enter into a stone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Aṇimā-siddhi refers to the power by which one can become so small that he can enter into a stone"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|H..."
22:2022:20, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,790 N However alluring and attracting they may be, he (a person in full Krsna consciousness) always knows that no material welfare activities can be compared with the spiritual activity of Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"However alluring and attracting they may be, he always knows that no material welfare activities can be compared with the spir..."
22:1622:16, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,901 N There are many instances, especially in India, where these mayavadi sannyasis descend to the material platform again. But a person who is fully in Krsna consciousness will never return to any sort of material platform Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many instances, especially in India, where these māyāvādī sannyāsīs descend to the material platform again. Bu..."
22:1222:12, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,895 N The reason is that they actually do not derive any ultimate transcendental happiness in the impersonal understanding and therefore must come down to the material platform and take to such mundane affairs Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The reason is that they actually do not derive any ultimate transcendental happiness in the impersonal understanding and there..."
22:0822:08, 28 April 2017 diff hist +5,835 N It has been seen that great mayavadi (impersonalist) sannyasis - very highly educated and almost realized souls - may sometimes take to political activities or to social welfare activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It has been seen that great māyāvādī (impersonalist) sannyāsīs—very highly educated and almost realized souls—may so..."

11:2611:26, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,350 N Happiness derived from pure devotional service is the highest because it is eternal. But the happiness derived from material perfection or understanding oneself to be Brahman is inferior because it is temporary Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Happiness derived from pure devotional service is the highest because it is eternal. But the happiness derived from material p..."
11:1911:19, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,063 N Siva speaks to Sati, "He (a person who has develop pure krsna consciousness) can enjoy the happiness achieved by the pure devotees" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He can enjoy the happiness achieved by the pure devotees"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-04..."
11:1311:13, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,373 N Siva speaks to Sati, "My dear wife, a person who has surrendered himself at the lotus feet of Govinda and who has thus developed pure Krsna consciousness can be very easily awarded all the perfections desired by the impersonalists" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear wife, a person who has surrendered himself at the lotus feet of Govinda and who has thus developed pure Kṛṣṇa co..."
11:0011:00, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,209 N Rupa Gosvami divided happiness into three categories, 1) happiness derived from material enjoyment, 2) happiness derived by identifying oneself with the Supreme Brahman, and 3) happiness derived from Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Happiness derived from material enjoyment, 2) happiness derived by identifying oneself with the Supreme Brahman, and 3) happin..."
10:5010:50, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,020 N Srila Rupa Gosvami has analyzed the different sources of happiness. He has divided happiness into three categories Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī has analyzed the different sources of happiness. He has divided happiness into three categories"}} {{n..."
10:3010:30, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,030 N Those who are not in Krsna consciousness, although very highly educated, are often drunkards, meat-eaters, sex-mongers and gamblers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are not in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, although very highly educated, are often drunkards, meat-eaters, sex-mongers a..."
10:1410:14, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,432 N The tigers, the elephants, the deer and all other wild animals joined Him and were participating, in their own ways, by dancing and chanting Hare Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The tigers, the elephants, the deer and all other wild animals joined Him and were participating, in their own ways, by dancin..."
09:5309:53, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,778 N There are many, many snakes on the ground of the forest, and when a fire takes place, it burns the dried foliage, and the snakes are immediately attacked Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many, many snakes on the ground of the forest, and when a fire takes place, it burns the dried foliage, and the snak..."
09:4509:45, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,820 N The example is being given in this connection that when there is a forest fire the extensive blazing automatically kills all the snakes in the forest Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The example is being given in this connection that when there is a forest fire the extensive blazing automatically kills all t..."
09:1309:13, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,037 N Pure devotional service in Krsna consciousness is the highest enlightenment, and when such enlightenment is there, it is just like a blazing forest fire, killing all the inauspicious snakes of desire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Pure devotional service in Kṛṣṇa consciousness is the highest enlightenment, and when such enlightenment is there, it is..."
09:1009:10, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,033 N This ignorance of factual knowledge can also be dissipated by Krsna consciousness, as is confirmed in the Padma Purana as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This ignorance of factual knowledge can also be dissipated by Kṛṣṇa consciousness, as is confirmed in the Padma Purāṇ..."
09:0509:05, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,131 N Sanat-kumara said, "It is the duty of everyone to engage himself in the activities of Krsna consciousness in order to be freed from the tight knot of false ego and engagement in material activities" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is the duty of everyone to engage himself in the activities of Kṛṣṇa consciousness in order to be freed from the tigh..."
09:0109:01, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,095 N Sanat-Kumara said, "Others, who are not in Krsna consciousness but are trying to become great mystics or great ritual-performers, cannot advance like the devotees" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Others, who are not in Kṛṣṇa consciousness but are trying to become great mystics or great ritual-performers, cannot adv..."
08:5308:53, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,245 N Sanat-Kumara said, "My dear King, the false ego of a human being is so strong that it keeps him in material existence as if tied up by a strong rope. Only the devotees can cut off the knot of this strong rope very easily, by engaging themselves in KC" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King, the false ego of a human being is so strong that it keeps him in material existence as if tied up by a strong ro..."
08:4208:42, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,002 N A person who is not trained in Krsna consciousness cannot become completely free from the desire for sinful activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A person who is not trained in Kṛṣṇa consciousness cannot become completely free from the desire for sinful activities"}..."
08:3908:39, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,931 N Then as soon as he (the elephant) comes onto shore he again takes some dust from the earth and throws it over his body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then as soon as he comes onto shore he again takes some dust from the earth and throws it over his body"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
08:3608:36, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,048 N Another example is given in the Srimad-Bhagavatam of the elephant who enters into a lake and takes a bath very seriously, cleansing his body thoroughly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another example is given in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam of the elephant who enters into a lake and takes a bath very seriously, c..."
08:3308:33, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,410 N The ritualistic performances, charity and austerity, which are recommended in the Vedas may temporarily stop one from acting in sinful ways, but as long as the heart is not clear, one will have to repeat sinful activities again and again Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ritualistic performances, charity and austerity, which are recommended in the Vedas may temporarily stop one from acting i..."
08:2908:29, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,339 N So medical treatment may give temporary relief from the distress of such venereal disease, but unless one is trained to understand that sex life is abominable, it is impossible to be saved from such repeated distress Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So medical treatment may give temporary relief from the distress of such venereal disease, but unless one is trained to unders..."
08:2608:26, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,048 N Because he has not been able to remove the sex desire from his heart, he must again indulge in the same thing and become a victim of the same disease Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because he has not been able to remove the sex desire from his heart, he must again indulge in the same thing and become a vic..."
08:2108:21, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,063 N For example, a person suffering from venereal disease on account of excessive indulgence in sex life has to undergo some severe pain in medical treatment, and he is then cured for the time being Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For example, a person suffering from venereal disease on account of excessive indulgence in sex life has to undergo some sever..."
08:1608:16, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,846 N In other words, unless one adopts the path of devotional service, he cannot be one hundred percent clean from all the reactions of sinful activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, unless one adopts the path of devotional service, he cannot be one hundred percent clean from all the reaction..."
08:1308:13, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,765 N And this can be accomplished very easily by chanting the maha-mantra, or Hare Krsna mantra, as recommended by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And this can be accomplished very easily by chanting the mahā-mantra, or Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra, as recommended by Śrī Cai..."
08:1008:10, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,695 N This sinful desire-seed can be removed only by achieving Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This sinful desire-seed can be removed only by achieving Kṛṣṇa consciousness"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{comp..."
08:0408:04, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,840 N At the end of his wicked life, just by calling the name of "Narayana (Krsna)," he (Ajamila) was saved despite so much sin Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the end of his wicked life, just by calling the name of "Nārāyaṇa (Kṛṣṇa)," he was saved despite so much sin"}} {..."
08:0108:01, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,271 N In this connection, Sukadeva Gosvami speaks in the Sixth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam, 2nd Chapter, 17th verse, about the story of Ajamila, who began life as a fine and dutiful brahmana but in his young manhood became wholly corrupted by a prostitute Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this connection, Śukadeva Gosvāmī speaks in the Sixth Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, 2nd Chapter, 17th verse, about the..."
07:5307:53, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,052 N From this statement of Padma Purana it is understood that material contamination is very subtle. Its beginning, its fruition and results, and how one suffers such results in the form of distress, are part of a great chain Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From this statement of Padma Purāṇa it is understood that material contamination is very subtle. Its beginning, its fruitio..."
07:4807:48, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,914 N The Sanskrit word kutam means that they are almost ready to produce the seed, or the effect of the seed. An "immature effect" refers to the case where the seedling has not begun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Sanskrit word kūṭam means that they are almost ready to produce the seed, or the effect of the seed. An "immature effec..."
07:4107:41, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,139 N Those effects described as "almost mature" refer to the distress from which one is suffering at present, and the effects "lying as seed" means that in the core of the heart there is a certain stock of sinful desires which are like seeds Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those effects described as "almost mature" refer to the distress from which one is suffering at present, and the effects "lyin..."
07:3707:37, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,827 N It is also stated that all these four effects become immediately vanquished for those who surrender unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Visnu, and become engaged in His devotional service in full Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also stated that all these four effects become immediately vanquished for those who surrender unto the Supreme Personali..."
07:3307:33, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,825 N There are four kinds of effects due to sinful activities, which are listed as follows: 1) the effect which is not yet fructified, 2) the effect which is lying as seed, 3) the effect which is already mature, and 4) the effect which is almost mature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are four kinds of effects due to sinful activities, which are listed as follows: 1) the effect which is not yet fructifi..."
07:1907:19, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,714 N It is implicit in this statement that a person born into a family of dog-eaters is generally not fit for performing yajna, or sacrifice Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is implicit in this statement that a person born into a family of dog-eaters is generally not fit for performing yajña, or..."
07:1207:12, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,926 N One who is engaged in Krsna consciousness and devotional service has without doubt become freed from all contaminations of material sinful activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who is engaged in Kṛṣṇa consciousness and devotional service has without doubt become freed from all contaminations..."
07:0807:08, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,049 N As such, for anyone who is actually engaged in devotional service in full Krsna consciousness, how is it possible that he has not become purified? It is not possible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As such, for anyone who is actually engaged in devotional service in full Kṛṣṇa consciousness, how is it possible that h..."
07:0207:02, 27 April 2017 diff hist +6,028 N Devahuti said to Kapiladeva. Anyone who hears about Your pastimes, who chants about Your glories, who offers You obeisances, who thinks of You and, in this way, executes any of the nine kinds of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone who hears about Your pastimes, who chants about Your glories, who offers You obeisances, who thinks of You and, in this..."
06:1706:17, 27 April 2017 diff hist +5,869 N Devahuti said to her son, "My dear Lord, there are nine different kinds of devotional service, beginning from hearing and chanting" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, there are nine different kinds of devotional service, beginning from hearing and chanting"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."

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