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10:3510:35, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,723 N Madhumangala was an intimate friend of Krsna coming from the brahmana community. Krsna's friends were mostly cowherd boys belonging to the vaisya community, but there were others who belonged to the brahmana community Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Madhumaṅgala was an intimate friend of Kṛṣṇa coming from the brāhmaṇa community. Kṛṣṇa's friends were mostly..."
10:3210:32, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,528 N In other words, devotees who are constantly thinking of the lotus feet of Krsna, even if they are momentarily inattentive, will see the figure of Lord Krsna appearing within their hearts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, devotees who are constantly thinking of the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa, even if they are momentarily inattentiv..."
10:3010:30, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,788 N One devotee said that even when he was not very attentive he would sometimes, seemingly out of madness, remember the lotus feet of Krsna within his heart. This is an instance of remembrance resulting from constant practice Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One devotee said that even when he was not very attentive he would sometimes, seemingly out of madness, remember the lotus fee..."
10:2710:27, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,603 N This is an instance of remembering Krsna in ecstatic love because of seeing something resembling Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is an instance of remembering Kṛṣṇa in ecstatic love because of seeing something resembling Him"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
10:2510:25, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,332 N One friend of Krsna informed Him, "My dear Mukunda, just after observing a bluish cloud in the sky, the lotus-eyed Radharani immediately began to remember You. And simply by observing this cloud She became lusty for Your association" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For example, one friend of Kṛṣṇa informed Him"|"My dear Mukunda, just after observing a bluish cloud in the sky, the lot..."
10:2110:21, 14 May 2017 diff hist +2,663 N There are many symptoms of ecstatic love caused by remembering Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many symptoms of ecstatic love caused by remembering Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}}..."
10:1610:16, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,169 N It has been stated: "Although Srimati Radharani developed a deep loving affection for Krsna, She hid Her attitude in the core of Her heart so that others could not detect Her actual condition." This is an instance of concealment caused by gentleness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī developed a deep loving affection for Kṛṣṇa, She hid Her attitude in the core of Her..."
10:1310:13, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,171 N This is an instance of concealment caused by shyness and diplomatic behavior Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is an instance of concealment caused by shyness and diplomatic behavior"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL..."
10:1110:11, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,700 N Radharani said, "My dear friend, as soon as I think of Krsna the cowherd boy attached to some other woman, I become stricken with fearfulness and the hairs on My body stand up. I must be very careful that Krsna will not see Me at such times" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear friend, as soon as I think of Kṛṣṇa the cowherd boy attached to some other woman, I become stricken with fearful..."
10:0610:06, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,257 N On another occasion, when Srimati Radharani thought that Krsna was involved with another woman, She addressed Her friend in this manner Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On another occasion, when Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī thought that Kṛṣṇa was involved with another woman, She addressed H..."
09:2809:28, 14 May 2017 diff hist +4,025 N As Krsna came nearer, they pushed their sons forward to embrace Him. Others were trying, out of shyness, not to shed tears, but they still could not keep the tears from gliding down. This is an instance of concealment caused by shyness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As Kṛṣṇa came nearer, they pushed their sons forward to embrace Him. Others were trying, out of shyness, not to shed tea..."
09:2509:25, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,989 N After entering Dvaraka, Krsna was received in different ways by different members of His family. Upon seeing their husband from a distance, the queens of Dvaraka immediately embraced Him within their minds and slowly glanced over Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After entering Dvārakā, Kṛṣṇa was received in different ways by different members of His family. Upon seeing their hus..."
09:2209:22, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,406 N No one could understand Rukmini's real mental condition. This is an instance of competitive concealment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one could understand Rukmiṇī's real mental condition. This is an instance of competitive concealment"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
09:1909:19, 14 May 2017 diff hist +2,744 N There is another instance of this concealment in ecstatic love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is another instance of this concealment in ecstatic love"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|201..."
09:1709:17, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,969 N In their movements, intended to give impetus to lusty feelings, they'd sometimes press Krsna's hand on their laps & sometimes they'd keep His lotus feet on their breasts. After doing this, they would talk with Krsna as if they were very angry with Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In their movements, intended to give impetus to lusty feelings, they would sometimes press Kṛṣṇa's hand on their laps, a..."
09:1409:14, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,525 N Sukadeva Gosvami states, "My dear King (Pariksit), the gopis were always beautiful and decorated with confidential smiles and alluring garments" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī states"|"My dear King, the gopīs were always beautiful and decorated with confidential smiles and allurin..."
09:1009:10, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,465 N According to acaryas expert in the study of psychological activities, these attempts at hiding one's real affections are another part of ecstatic feeling for Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to ācāryas expert in the study of psychological activities, these attempts at hiding one's real affections are ano..."
09:0809:08, 14 May 2017 diff hist +4,032 N In this state of mind one tries to hide his mind by looking away in different directions, by unnecessarily trying for something which is impossible, or by using words which cover one's real thoughts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this state of mind one tries to hide his mind by looking away in different directions, by unnecessarily trying for somethin..."
09:0509:05, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,837 N There is a symptom of ecstatic love known as concealment, or trying to hide one's real mental condition by externally showing another attitude Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a symptom of ecstatic love known as concealment, or trying to hide one's real mental condition by externally showing..."
09:0309:03, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,135 N This is an instance of bashfulness resulting from being defeated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is an instance of bashfulness resulting from being defeated"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2..."
09:0109:01, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,661 N In Hari-vamsa, Satyabhama, feeling slighted by Rukmini's high position, said, "My dear Krsna, the Raivataka Mountain is always full of spring flowers, but when I have become persona non grata to You, what is the use of my observing them?" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Hari-vaṁśa, Satyabhāmā, feeling slighted by Rukmiṇī's high position, said"|"My dear Kṛṣṇa, the Raivataka Moun..."
08:5908:59, 14 May 2017 diff hist +4,270 N Indra's bashfulness was due to defeat. In another instance, Krsna began to praise Uddhava for his various high qualifications. Upon being praised by Krsna, Uddhava also bowed down his head bashfully Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Indra's bashfulness was due to defeat. In another instance, Kṛṣṇa began to praise Uddhava for his various high qualifica..."
08:5608:56, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,540 N Krsna said, "All right, Indra, you can take this parijata flower. Otherwise, you will not be able to show your face before your wife, Sacidevi" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All right, Indra, you can take this pārijāta flower. Otherwise, you will not be able to show your face before your wife, Śa..."
08:5308:53, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,729 N The heavenly King, Indra, upon being defeated in his fight with Krsna for possession of the parijata flower, became very bashful because of his defeat. He was standing before Krsna, bowing down his head, when Krsna said Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The heavenly King, Indra, upon being defeated in his fight with Kṛṣṇa for possession of the pārijāta flower, became ve..."
08:5108:51, 14 May 2017 diff hist +4,417 N Radharani's friend told Her, "One who has sold an elephant to another person should not make a miserly quarrel about selling the trident which controls the elephant." This kind of bashfulness is due to a new introduction in ecstatic love with Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who has sold an elephant to another person should not make a miserly quarrel about selling the trident which controls the..."
08:4808:48, 14 May 2017 diff hist +4,324 N One of Her (Radharani's) friends addressed Her in this way: "My dear friend, You have already sold Yourself and all Your beauty to Govinda. Now You should not be bashful. Please look upon Him cheerfully" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One of Her friends addressed Her in this way"|"My dear friend, You have already sold Yourself and all Your beauty to Govinda...."
08:4308:43, 14 May 2017 diff hist +4,023 N Here the example is given of the Deities in the house of a professional brahmana because such Deities are not at all attractive. The friends of Krsna, in the absence of Krsna, were appearing like such neglected Deities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here the example is given of the Deities in the house of a professional brāhmaṇa because such Deities are not at all attrac..."
08:4108:41, 14 May 2017 diff hist +4,270 N Actually, Deity worship should be done very carefully: the dress should be changed daily, and as far as possible there should be ornaments. Everything should be so clean that the Diety is attractive to all visitors Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually, Deity worship should be done very carefully: the dress should be changed daily, and as far as possible there should..."
08:3008:30, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,630 N So the Deities worshiped by such professional brahmanas are not properly decorated, Their dress is not changed, and Their bodies are not cleaned. They look dirty and are not very attractive Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So the Deities worshiped by such professional brāhmaṇas are not properly decorated, Their dress is not changed, and Their b..."
08:2808:28, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,722 N There is a class of professional brahmanas who take to Deity worship as a means of earning their livelihood. Brahmanas in this class are not very interested in the Deity; they are interested mainly in the money they can earn as holy men Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a class of professional brāhmaṇas who take to Deity worship as a means of earning their livelihood. Brāhmaṇas i..."
08:2608:26, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,724 N Krsna was once addressed by His friend thus: "My dear Mukunda (Krsna), due to their being separated from You, the cowherd boys are standing just like neglected Deities in the house of a professional brahmana" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa was once addressed by His friend thus"|"My dear Mukunda (Kṛṣṇa), due to their being separated from You, the..."
08:2408:24, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,837 N When Krsna was going to Mathura, all of the gopis were standing behind Krsna & upon seeing the chariot leaving, they stood there stunned & did not move. They remained like that until the flag of the chariot became invisible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa was going to Mathurā, all of the gopīs were standing behind Kṛṣṇa, and upon seeing the chariot leavin..."
08:2008:20, 14 May 2017 diff hist +4,429 N In fact, while receiving Krsna, King Yudhisthira forgot himself. This is an instance of inertia resulting from the ecstasy of seeing Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In fact, while receiving Kṛṣṇa, King Yudhiṣṭhira forgot himself. This is an instance of inertia resulting from the e..."
08:1808:18, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,241 N King Yudhisthira was very much bewildered because of his transcendental pleasure at having Krsna present in his house Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Yudhiṣṭhira was very much bewildered because of his transcendental pleasure at having Kṛṣṇa present in his hous..."
08:1208:12, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,374 N In the Tenth Canto, 71st Chapter, 35th verse of the Srimad-Bhagavatam, there is an account of King Yudhisthira's bewilderment after his bringing Krsna into his home with the greatest respect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Tenth Canto, 71st Chapter, 35th verse of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, there is an account of King Yudhiṣṭhira's bewild..."
08:0808:08, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,750 N Their (cows and calves) eyes seemed to be embracing Krsna, and there were tears in their eyes. This is an instance of inertia resulting from hearing the transcendental vibrations of Krsna's flute Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Their eyes seemed to be embracing Kṛṣṇa, and there were tears in their eyes. This is an instance of inertia resulting fr..."
08:0508:05, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,883 N The gopis saw that the cows were hearing the sweet songs vibrated by Krsna's flute and were appearing to be drinking the nectar of these transcendental sounds. The calves were stunned, and they forgot to drink the milk from the milk bags Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs saw that the cows were hearing the sweet songs vibrated by Kṛṣṇa's flute and were appearing to be drinking th..."
08:0208:02, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,415 N In the Tenth Canto, 21st Chapter, 13th verse of Srimad-Bhagavatam there is an appreciation by the gopis of the inertia of the cows in Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Tenth Canto, 21st Chapter, 13th verse of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam there is an appreciation by the gopīs of the inertia of..."
08:0008:00, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,409 N Krsna told His other friends, "Subala is feeling too fatigued from mock-fighting with Me. So please do not disturb him anymore by inviting him to fight." This is an instance of laziness caused by dislike of excessive labor Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Subala is feeling too fatigued from mock-fighting with Me. So please do not disturb him anymore by inviting him to fight"|"Thi..."
07:5707:57, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,401 N Once when Krsna, along with His cowherd boy friends, was having a mock battle, Subala showed the symptoms of fatigue. Krsna immediately told His other friends Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Once when Kṛṣṇa, along with His cowherd boy friends, was having a mock battle, Subala showed the symptoms of fatigue. K..."
07:5507:55, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,759 N When some brahmanas were requested by Nanda to circumambulate Govardhan Hill, they told him that they were more interested in offering benedictions than in circumambulating Govardhan Hill. This is an instance of laziness caused by self-satisfaction Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when some brāhmaṇas were requested by Nanda Mahārāj to circumambulate Govardhan Hill, they told him that they were more i..."
07:5307:53, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,628 N When, because of self-satisfaction or dislike of excessive labor, a person does not perform his duty in spite of having the energy, he is called lazy. This laziness also is manifest in ecstatic love of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When, because of self-satisfaction or dislike of excessive labor, a person does not perform his duty in spite of having the en..."
07:4907:49, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,436 N These symptoms (slight breathing exhiliration, their eyes were wide open, the colors of their bodies were changed) are prior manifestations of death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These symptoms are prior manifestations of death"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-05-14T07:49:..."
07:4707:47, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,772 N These persons (who died in Mathura) had a slight breathing exhiliration, their eyes were wide open, the colors of their bodies were changed, and they began to utter the holy name of Krsna. In this condition they gave up their material bodies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These persons had a slight breathing exhiliration, their eyes were wide open, the colors of their bodies were changed, and the..."
07:4407:44, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,394 N In this way Krsna consciousness immediately takes one from the material platform to the spiritual world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way Kṛṣṇa consciousness immediately takes one from the material platform to the spiritual world"}} {{notes|}} {{..."
07:4107:41, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,247 N Even if they are illusioned by some ghastly scene or by any accidental occurrence, devotees never forget Krsna. Even in the greatest danger they can remember Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even if they are illusioned by some ghastly scene or by any accidental occurrence, devotees never forget Kṛṣṇa. Even in..."
07:3707:37, 14 May 2017 diff hist +2,994 N Once the Bakasura demon assumed the shape of a very big duck and opened his mouth in order to swallow Krsna and all the cowherd boys Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Once the Bakāsura demon assumed the shape of a very big duck and opened his mouth in order to swallow Kṛṣṇa and all the..."
07:3507:35, 14 May 2017 diff hist +3,395 N These symptoms were exhibited by Arjuna when he saw Krsna's universal form on the battlefield of Kuruksetra. His confusion was so strong that his bow and arrows fell from his hand, and he could not perceive anything clearly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These symptoms were exhibited by Arjuna when he saw Kṛṣṇa's universal form on the battlefield of Kurukṣetra. His confu..."
07:3307:33, 14 May 2017 diff hist +2,881 N Similarly, there is a statement describing confusion caused by fearfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, there is a statement describing confusion caused by fearfulness"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}}..."
07:3107:31, 14 May 2017 diff hist +2,793 N This is an instance of confusion caused by separation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is an instance of confusion caused by separation"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-05-14T0..."

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