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02:1602:16, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,241 N Kapiladeva said to Devahuti, "Although such people do not desire any kind of liberation or any kind of material happiness, still I give them a place amongst My associates in the supreme abode" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although such people do not desire any kind of liberation or any kind of material happiness, still I give them a place amongst..."
02:1102:11, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,213 N Kapiladeva said to Devahuti, "My laughing, My pastimes and My glance appear to them so beautiful that their minds are always absorbed in thoughts of Me, and their lives are dedicated fully unto Me" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My laughing, My pastimes and My glance appear to them so beautiful that their minds are always absorbed in thoughts of Me, and..."
02:0702:07, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,177 N Kapiladeva has advised His mother, Devahuti, as follows, "My dear Mother, My pure devotees are charmed by seeing My different forms, the beauty of My face, the structure of My body so enchanting" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Mother, My pure devotees are charmed by seeing My different forms, the beauty of My face, the structure of My body so..."
02:0302:03, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,197 N To pure devotees, therefore, liberation and spiritual emancipation are not very important things Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To pure devotees, therefore, liberation and spiritual emancipation are not very important things"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Hanu..."
02:0002:00, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,287 N Sri Bilvamangala Thakur has said, "And as far as liberation is concerned, I think liberation stands at my door with folded hands waiting to serve me" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And as far as liberation is concerned, I think liberation stands at my door with folded hands waiting to serve me"}} {{notes|}..."
01:5701:57, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,363 N Sri Bilvamangala Thakur has said, "If I am engaged in devotional service unto You, my dear Lord, then very easily can I perceive Your presence everywhere" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If I am engaged in devotional service unto You, my dear Lord, then very easily can I perceive Your presence everywhere"}} {{no..."
01:5401:54, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,472 N The attention of a pure devotee is so much attracted to glorification of the pastimes, name, qualities, forms, etc., of the Lord that the devotee does not care for mukti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The attention of a pure devotee is so much attracted to glorification of the pastimes, name, qualities, forms, etc., of the Lo..."
01:5001:50, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,380 N Lord Caitanya prayed, "I may take birth many times, one after another, but what I pray from You is that my devotion unto You may always remain unflinching" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I may take birth many times, one after another, but what I pray from You is that my devotion unto You may always remain unflin..."
01:4401:44, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,104 N A pure devotee never cares for liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A pure devotee never cares for liberation"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-05-01T01:44:44Z}}..."
01:3501:35, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,489 N Thus one knows enough to dovetail himself in the transcendental loving service to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus one knows enough to dovetail himself in the transcendental loving service to the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}..."
01:3101:31, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,840 N This greatness can be extended to the unlimited, so that one actually wants to become one with the greatest of all, the Supreme Lord. This is also a material concept, although maybe a little more advanced Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This greatness can be extended to the unlimited, so that one actually wants to become one with the greatest of all, the Suprem..."
01:2801:28, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,592 N Either communally, socially or nationally, everyone is competing to be greater than all others, in the material concept of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Either communally, socially or nationally, everyone is competing to be greater than all others, in the material concept of lif..."
01:2501:25, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,856 N This concept (become one with God) is simply an extension of the material idea. In the material world, everyone is trying to be the topmost head-man amongst all his fellow men or neighbors Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This concept is simply an extension of the material idea. In the material world, everyone is trying to be the topmost head-man..."
00:4200:42, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,681 N If someone has desire for material enjoyment or for becoming one with the supreme, these are both considered material concepts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If someone has desire for material enjoyment or for becoming one with the supreme, these are both considered material concepts..."
00:3900:39, 1 May 2017 diff hist +6,074 N As has been stated before, there are three kinds of happiness: material, spiritual and devotional. Devotional service and the happiness due to its execution are not possible so long as one is materially affected Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As has been stated before, there are three kinds of happiness: material, spiritual and devotional. Devotional service and the..."
00:3200:32, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,836 N It can be concluded that a person who is freed from the bodily concept of life is an eligible candidate for pure devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It can be concluded that a person who is freed from the bodily concept of life is an eligible candidate for pure devotional se..."
00:2500:25, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,480 N The distressed and the man in want of money are in the material concept of life because distress and need of money are both in relationship with this body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The distressed and the man in want of money are in the material concept of life because distress and need of money are both in..."
00:2100:21, 1 May 2017 diff hist +5,504 N Because he (a wise man) realizes that he is spirit and that Krsna is the supreme spirit, he knows that his intimate relationship should be with Krsna, not with this body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because he realizes that he is spirit and that Kṛṣṇa is the supreme spirit, he knows that his intimate relationship shou..."

23:5423:54, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,271 N The wise man is he who has thoroughly understood that he is spirit soul and not simply a body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The wise man is he who has thoroughly understood that he is spirit soul and not simply a body"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Hanuman..."
23:5123:51, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,619 N Others who are less intelligent, or those whose intelligence has been taken away by the spell of maya, are attached to different demigods, on account of the influence of the modes of nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Others who are less intelligent, or those whose intelligence has been taken away by the spell of māyā, are attached to diffe..."
23:4823:48, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,431 N Without being elevated to the position of a jnani, or wise man, no one can stick to the principle of worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without being elevated to the position of a jñānī, or wise man, no one can stick to the principle of worshiping the Supreme..."
23:4523:45, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,065 N Thus they (people distressed or in need of money) are accepted as liberal, broad-minded mahatmas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus they are accepted as liberal, broad-minded mahātmās"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-..."
23:4123:41, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,438 N Although such a wise man is very dear to Krsna, the others are also accepted as very magnanimous because even though they are distressed or in need of money, they have come to Krsna for satisfaction Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although such a wise man is very dear to Kṛṣṇa, the others are also accepted as very magnanimous because even though the..."
23:3723:37, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,962 N He (one) sticks to the lotus feet of Krsna and gradually develops love for Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He sticks to the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa and gradually develops love for Him"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete..."
23:3323:33, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,870 N Furthermore, due to his wisdom and study of sastras (scriptures), he can understand also that Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Furthermore, due to his wisdom and study of śāstras (scriptures), he can understand also that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Per..."
23:3023:30, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,751 N This means that from the very beginning his basic principle of attachment to Krsna is, more or less, love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This means that from the very beginning his basic principle of attachment to Kṛṣṇa is, more or less, love"}} {{notes|}}..."
23:2623:26, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,144 N Lord Krsna, however, has explained in the Gita that out of these four types of neophytes, the one who is wise is very dear to Him because a wise man, if he is attached to Krsna, is not seeking an exchange of material benefits Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa, however, has explained in the Gītā that out of these four types of neophytes, the one who is wise is very..."
23:1923:19, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,040 N It is explained in the Bhagavad-gita that only one who has continually executed pious activities and whose sinful reactions in life have completely stopped can take to Krsna consciousness. Others cannot Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is explained in the Bhagavad-gītā that only one who has continually executed pious activities and whose sinful reactions..."
23:1623:16, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,707 N Without becoming pious no one can come to devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without becoming pious no one can come to devotional service"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|201..."
23:1223:12, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,649 N They (four types of devotees) have all been accepted as pious Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They have all been accepted as pious"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-04-30T23:12:49Z}} {{la..."
23:0923:09, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,410 N So that is the way of elevating oneself. In whatever condition one may be, if he is fortunate enough to associate with pure devotees, then very quickly he is elevated to the second-class or first-class platform Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So that is the way of elevating oneself. In whatever condition one may be, if he is fortunate enough to associate with pure de..."
23:0623:06, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,304 N They (the four kumaras) were inquisitive and were always asking Suta Gosvami about Krsna. Thus they achieved the association of a pure devotee and became pure devotees themselves Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They were inquisitive and were always asking Sūta Gosvāmī about Kṛṣṇa. Thus they achieved the association of a pure d..."
23:0323:03, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,613 N Similarly, Sanaka, Sanatana, Sananda & Sanat-kumara were all in the category of wise, saintly persons, and they were also attracted by devotional service. A similar thing happened to the assemblage in the Naimisaranya forest, headed by the sage Saunaka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, Sanaka, Sanātana, Sananda and Sanat-kumāra were all in the category of wise, saintly persons, and they were also..."
22:5822:58, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,537 N Then in the end when he (Maharaja Dhruva) was completely purified he declined to accept any material benediction from the Lord. Similarly, Gajendra was also distressed and prayed to Krsna for protection, after which he became a pure devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then in the end when he was completely purified he declined to accept any material benediction from the Lord. Similarly, Gajen..."
22:5422:54, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,960 N A wise man who simply realizes the greatness of God is also counted among the neophytes. Such beginners can be elevated to the second-class or first-class platform if they associate with pure devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A wise man who simply realizes the greatness of God is also counted among the neophytes. Such beginners can be elevated to the..."
22:5122:51, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,875 N They (the neophyte devotees) go into some place of worship and pray to God for mitigation of material distress, or for some economic development, or to satisfy their inquisitiveness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They go into some place of worship and pray to God for mitigation of material distress, or for some economic development, or t..."
22:4822:48, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,727 N They (the neophyte devotees) come to the Lord for relief in the matter of their respective self-satisfaction Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Come to the Lord for relief in the matter of their respective self-satisfaction"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complet..."
22:4622:46, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,874 N It is stated there that four classes of men - namely those who are distressed, those who are in need of money, those who are inquisitive and those who are wise - begin devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is stated there that four classes of men—namely those who are distressed, those who are in need of money, those who are i..."
22:4322:43, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,515 N Further classification of the neophyte devotee is made in the Bhagavad-gita Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Further classification of the neophyte devotee is made in the Bhagavad-gītā"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|..."
22:4122:41, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,015 N Unlike the second-class devotee, who also cannot put forward arguments and evidences from the scripture, but who still has all faith in the objective, the neophyte has no firm faith in the objective. Thus he is called the neophyte devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unlike the second-class devotee, who also cannot put forward arguments and evidences from the scripture, but who still has all..."
22:3822:38, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,556 N The neophyte's faith can be changed by someone else with strong arguments or by an opposite decision Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The neophyte's faith can be changed by someone else with strong arguments or by an opposite decision"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
22:3522:35, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,771 N The neophyte or third-class devotee is one whose faith is not strong and, at the same time, does not recognize the decision of the revealed scripture Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The neophyte or third-class devotee is one whose faith is not strong and, at the same time, does not recognize the decision of..."
22:3222:32, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,541 N At the same time he is still undaunted within himself as to his decision that Krsna is the supreme object of worship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the same time he is still undaunted within himself as to his decision that Kṛṣṇa is the supreme object of worship"}}..."
13:4713:47, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,651 N Such babajis do not know that if one is engaged in preaching or in glorifying the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the good reputation of a preacher automatically follows one Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such bābājīs do not know that if one is engaged in preaching or in glorifying the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the good..."
13:4413:44, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,488 N One should therefore not take to the demoniac activity of claiming to be a Vaisnava just for false prestige, without performing service to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should therefore not take to the demoniac activity of claiming to be a Vaiṣṇava just for false prestige, without perfo..."
13:4113:41, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,878 N The master of the senses is Hrsikesa, Lord Krsna. Therefore, the senses should always be engaged in His service. As for material reputation, there were many demons like Ravana who wanted to go against the laws of material nature, but they all failed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The master of the senses is Hṛṣīkeśa, Lord Kṛṣṇa. Therefore, the senses should always be engaged in His service. A..."
13:3413:34, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,530 N Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura has sung, "Such an ambition for a cheap reputation may be compared to the stool of a hog because such popularity is another extension of the influence of maya" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such an ambition for a cheap reputation may be compared to the stool of a hog because such popularity is another extension of..."
13:3113:31, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,515 N To check such unauthorized residence in Vrndavana, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura has sung a nice song in this connection, the purport of which is as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To check such unauthorized residence in Vṛndāvana, Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura has sung a nice song in t..."
13:2813:28, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,946 N It is said that many kings and emperors formerly went to the forest for this purpose - to prosecute severe austerities and penances in order to go back home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that many kings and emperors formerly went to the forest for this purpose"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{co..."
13:2413:24, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,253 N This system (of hearing and chanting) is recommended in Srimad-Bhagavatam, & the six Gosvamis of Vrndavana followed it, but at the present moment many karmis and pseudo devotees have overcrowded the holy place of Vrndavana just to imitate this process Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This system is recommended in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, and the six Gosvāmīs of Vṛndāvana followed it, but at the present mom..."

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