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17 May 2017
- 14:0014:00, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,010 N The particular type of ecstatic loving sentiment that develops within the heart of a particular devotee is considered to be vibhava Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The particular type of ecstatic loving sentiment that develops within the heart of a particular devotee is considered to be vi..."
- 13:5513:55, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,391 N Such ecstatic love is palatable, and expert critics have compared such ecstatic love with a mixture of curd, sugar candy and a little black pepper. The combined taste is very palatable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such ecstatic love is palatable, and expert critics have compared such ecstatic love with a mixture of curd, sugar candy and a..."
- 13:5313:53, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,053 N This is an instance of a contradictory mixture of ecstatic love for Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is an instance of a contradictory mixture of ecstatic love for Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|..."
- 13:5213:52, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,363 N One devotee said, "Under the circumstances, both when we see You and when we do not see You, we are subjected to different kinds of tribulation" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Under the circumstances, both when we see You and when we do not see You, we are subjected to different kinds of tribulation"}..."
- 13:5013:50, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,650 N One old devotee said, "My dear Lord, when we are away from You we become so anxious to see You again, and there is great misery in our lives. But then, when we do see You, there immediately comes the fear of separation" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One old devotee said"|"My dear Lord, when we are away from You we become so anxious to see You again, and there is great miser..."
- 13:4713:47, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,319 N This is an instance of ecstatic love in ghastliness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is an instance of ecstatic love in ghastliness"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-05-17T13:..."
- 13:4513:45, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,959 N There is a statement by Yamunacarya to this effect: "Since I have begun to enjoy these transcendental exchanges of love, which are always newer and newer, whenever I remember the pleasure of past sex life, my lips curl and I wish to spit on the idea" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a statement by Yāmunācārya to this effect"|"Since I have begun to enjoy these transcendental exchanges of love, wh..."
- 13:4313:43, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,742 N When Kutila saw Krsna wearing a necklace, she could understand that the jeweled ornament had been given to Him by Radharani. She therefore became absorbed in anger and began to move her eyebrows, expressing her anger in ecstatic love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kuṭilā, the sister of Abhimanyu, saw Kṛṣṇa wearing a necklace, she could understand that the jeweled ornament ha..."
- 13:4013:40, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,805 N This is another instance of lamentation in ecstatic love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is another instance of lamentation in ecstatic love"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-05-1..."
- 11:0811:08, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,364 N When Krsna was fighting with Kaliya, Mother Yasoda exclaimed, "Krsna is now entrapped within the hoods of the Kaliya snake, and yet I am not tattered to pieces! So I must admit how wonderful is the preserving power of this material body!" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa was fighting with Kāliya, Mother Yaśodā exclaimed"|"Kṛṣṇa is now entrapped within the hoods of the K..."
- 11:0511:05, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,969 N They (Gopis) approached Mother Yasoda, stating that they could not find the son of Nanda. He had been taken away by a whirlwind. This is an instance of lamentation in ecstatic love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They approached Mother Yaśodā, stating that they could not find the son of Nanda. He had been taken away by a whirlwind. Thi..."
- 11:0411:04, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,424 N In the Tenth Canto, 7th Chapter, 22nd verse of Srimad-Bhagavatam there is a description of Krsna's being taken away by the whirlwind demon Trnavarta. As Krsna was being thus carried up into the sky, all the gopis began to cry aloud Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Tenth Canto, 7th Chapter, 22nd verse of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam there is a description of Kṛṣṇa's being taken away b..."
- 11:0111:01, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,621 N This is an instance of chivalry in ecstatic love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is an instance of chivalry in ecstatic love"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-05-17T11:01:..."
- 10:5910:59, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,572 N All the cowherd boys began to express their joyfulness for being with Krsna, the supreme Brahman. At that time, Brahma showed his astonishment by exclaiming, "What am I seeing here?" This is an instance of astonishment in ecstatic love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the cowherd boys began to express their joyfulness for being with Kṛṣṇa, the supreme Brahman. At that time, Brahmā..."
- 10:5710:57, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,581 N Once Brahma was watching all the cows and the cowherd boys dressed in yellow garments and decorated with valuable jewels. The boys were expanding their four arms and were being worshiped by many hundreds of other Brahmas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Once Brahmā was watching all the cows and the cowherd boys dressed in yellow garments and decorated with valuable jewels. The..."
- 10:5110:51, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,638 N Krsna said, "Kindly forbid Her from this devious policy of putting Her face near Mine." When Krsna was speaking like this, the friends of Radharani could not check their laughter. This is an instance of ecstasy in conjugal love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kindly forbid Her from this devious policy of putting Her face near Mine"|"When Kṛṣṇa was speaking like this, the friend..."
- 10:4610:46, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,411 N Krsna told one of His gopi friends: "My dear beautiful friend, I can take oath that I have not stolen even a drop of curd from your pot! But still, your friend, Radharani, is very shamelessly smelling the flavor of My mouth" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After He had stolen some curd from the pots of two gopīs, Kṛṣṇa told one of His gopī friends"|"My dear beautiful frien..."
- 10:3810:38, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,288 N When these seven kinds of ecstatic loving exchanges are manifested, they attain the status of steadiness by which the taste of conjugal love expands Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When these seven kinds of ecstatic loving exchanges are manifested, they attain the status of steadiness by which the taste of..."
- 10:3310:33, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,171 N In a direct relationship of conjugal love, there is laughter, astonishment, chivalry, lamentation, anger and dread, but there is no ghastliness. These expressions are considered to be the great reservoirs of pleasure Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In a direct relationship of conjugal love, there is laughter, astonishment, chivalry, lamentation, anger and dread, but there..."
- 03:2503:25, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,730 N When there is such indirect expression of conjugal love, there is smiling, astonishment, enthusiasm, lamentation, anger, dread and sometimes ghastliness. These seven exchanges of conjugal love form another state of ecstatic love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When there is such indirect expression of conjugal love, there is smiling, astonishment, enthusiasm, lamentation, anger, dread..."
- 03:2303:23, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,440 N There is a statement in Govinda-vilasa to this effect: "Srimati Radharani was looking for Krsna very anxiously and almost disappointedly" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a statement in Govinda-vilāsa to this effect"|"Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī was looking for Kṛṣṇa very anxiously..."
- 03:2103:21, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,966 N Above even the humor of love between Krsna and His parents is the relationship of conjugal love. This is exhibited between the Lord and the young gopis in different ways - glancing, moving the eyebrows, speaking very sweet words, and exchanging smiles Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Above even the humor of love between Kṛṣṇa and His parents is the relationship of conjugal love. This is exhibited betwe..."
- 03:1403:14, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,072 N As soon as Mother Yasoda found her son Krsna returning from the pasturing ground, she immediately began to pat Him, touching her fingers to the cheeks of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as Mother Yaśodā found her son Kṛṣṇa returning from the pasturing ground, she immediately began to pat Him, to..."
- 03:1203:12, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,272 N Yasoda began to think, "How can I protect these poor boys from the invasion of Kamsa's servants?" This is an instance of a superior attitude in a devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"How can I protect these poor boys from the invasion of Kaṁsa's servants"|"This is an instance of a superior attitude in a de..."
- 03:1003:10, 17 May 2017 diff hist +2,300 N When Mother Yasoda heard that Krsna's cows were being forcibly moved by the strong servants of Kamsa and that the tender cowherd boys were trying to protect their cows, she began to think Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Mother Yaśodā heard that Kṛṣṇa's cows were being forcibly moved by the strong servants of Kaṁsa and that the te..."
- 03:0803:08, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,149 N Krsna once thought, "At that time My friends, the cowherd boys, were unhappy even to tolerate a two-minute separation from Me. &, when they found Me, there was competition between us as to who would touch the other first with the flowers we had in hand" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At that time My friends, the cowherd boys, were unhappy even to tolerate a two-minute separation from Me. And, when they found..."
- 03:0503:05, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,711 N Krsna was once thinking, "Today, while I was engaged in tending the cows in the pasturing ground of Vrndavana, I went to collect some flowers in a beautiful garden" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Today, while I was engaged in tending the cows in the pasturing ground of Vṛndāvana, I went to collect some flowers in a be..."
- 03:0203:02, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,810 N On that friendly platform there are different kinds of laughing and joking conversations. An example of such a friendly relationship with Krsna is described in the Srimad-Bhagavatam when Krsna was once thinking Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On that friendly platform there are different kinds of laughing and joking conversations. An example of such a friendly relati..."
- 02:5902:59, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,476 N Kulasekhara said, "My only prayer is that at the time of my death I may simply remember Your (Krsna's) two beautiful feet, which are just like lotus flowers fructifying during the autumn season" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My only prayer is that at the time of my death I may simply remember Your two beautiful feet, which are just like lotus flower..."
- 02:5602:56, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,554 N Kulasekhara said, "Whether I am elevated to the heavenly platform or remain on this earthly planet or am dispatched to some hellish planet, that does not matter at all to me" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whether I am elevated to the heavenly platform or remain on this earthly planet or am dispatched to some hellish planet, that..."
- 02:5402:54, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,713 N In the Mukunda-mala-stotra compiled by King Kulasekhara, one of the prayers says, "My dear Lord (Krsna), You are the deliverer of living entities from the hellish condition of materialistic life, but that does not matter to me" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Mukunda-mālā-stotra compiled by King Kulaśekhara, one of the prayers says"|"My dear Lord, You are the deliverer of l..."
- 02:5102:51, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,463 N The devotees who always think of Krsna as a superior are in subordinate ecstatic love. To such a devotee the concept of inferiority to the Lord is very prominent, and he rarely takes interest in any other kind of transcendental loving humor with the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotees who always think of Kṛṣṇa as a superior are in subordinate ecstatic love. To such a devotee the concept of..."
- 02:4702:47, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,533 N The friendship typified by Sridama and Sudama, however, is the standard of friendship without any tinge of reverence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The friendship typified by Śrīdāmā and Sudāmā, however, is the standard of friendship without any tinge of reverence"}}..."
- 02:4502:45, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,568 N For example, Uddhava is in relationship with Krsna as a friend, but in Uddhava's character a trace of servitude to Krsna is also visible. Such friendship is called friendship in reverence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For example, Uddhava is in relationship with Kṛṣṇa as a friend, but in Uddhava's character a trace of servitude to Kṛ..."
- 02:4402:44, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,780 N Although devotional humors are sometimes found in mixtures, a particular humor is always found to be a prominent and constant factor. That prominent humor is to be accepted as the devotee's main relationship with Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although devotional humors are sometimes found in mixtures, a particular humor is always found to be a prominent and constant..."
- 02:4202:42, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,349 N Such mixed transcendental flavors are manifested by such devotees as Uddhava, Bhima and Mukhara, the personal attendant of Mother Yasoda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such mixed transcendental flavors are manifested by such devotees as Uddhava, Bhīma and Mukharā, the personal attendant of M..."
- 02:4002:40, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,685 N When transcendental humors in relationship with Krsna become mixed (e.g., when the relationships with Krsna in friendship, servitorship and parental love become mixed together), the result is called mixed humor or flavor Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When transcendental humors in relationship with Kṛṣṇa become mixed"|"when the relationships with Kṛṣṇa in friendsh..."
- 02:3802:38, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,917 N The devotee has to follow in the footsteps of the eternal associates of Krsna in Goloka Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotee has to follow in the footsteps of the eternal associates of Kṛṣṇa in Goloka Vṛndāvana"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
- 02:3602:36, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,402 N To follow in the footsteps of Rasala, the personal attendant of Krsna in Goloka, or to follow Krsna's friends, like Sridama & Sudama, or to follow Nanda & Yasoda, devotees in parenthood. Ecstatic love for Krsna is never manifested directly with Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"to follow in the footsteps of Rasāla, the personal attendant of Kṛṣṇa in Goloka Vṛndāvana, or to follow Kṛṣṇa'..."
- 02:3302:33, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,118 N One in this pure state of devotional service gradually develops the desire to follow in the footsteps of an eternal associate of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One in this pure state of devotional service gradually develops the desire to follow in the footsteps of an eternal associate..."
- 02:3102:31, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,152 N When the attraction for Krsna is based only on one particular humor, that is called kevala, or pure state Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the attraction for Kṛṣṇa is based only on one particular humor, that is called kevala, or pure state"}} {{notes|}}..."
- 02:3002:30, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,996 N These three classes of devotees gradually develop different relationships of transcendental mellow with the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These three classes of devotees gradually develop different relationships of transcendental mellow with the Personality of God..."
- 02:2802:28, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,414 N Another group consists of devotees who are dealing with Krsna on friendly terms; and the third group consists of those who are dealing with Krsna as His superior, with parental affection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"another group consists of devotees who are dealing with Kṛṣṇa on friendly terms; and the third group consists of those w..."
- 02:2602:26, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,340 N Generally, a devotee of Lord Krsna can be placed into one of three groups. One group consists of those who are completely dependent on the merciful affection of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, a devotee of Lord Kṛṣṇa can be placed into one of three groups. One group consists of those who are completel..."
- 02:2302:23, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,203 N When a devotee is so anxious to contact the Supreme Personality of Godhead, that can also be accepted as a symptom of neutral love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When a devotee is so anxious to contact the Supreme Personality of Godhead, that can also be accepted as a symptom of neutral..."
- 02:2202:22, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,299 N Another devotee once exclaimed, "Although I can achieve liberation simply by serving the devotees, my mind is still very much anxious to see the Supreme Personality of Godhead, whose bodily complexion is just like a dark cloud" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another devotee once exclaimed"|"Although I can achieve liberation simply by serving the devotees, my mind is still very much..."
- 02:1902:19, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,247 N When the great sage Narada was glorifying the pastimes of the Lord with his vina, the four Kumaras, headed by Sanaka, although merged in the impersonal conception of Brahman, were trembling all over Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the great sage Nārada was glorifying the pastimes of the Lord with his vīṇā, the four Kumāras, headed by Sanaka, al..."
- 02:1702:17, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,853 N Thus he (the great devotee brahmana) was a transparent medium, like a jewel that shows reality in varying colors according to its own nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus he was a transparent medium, like a jewel that shows reality in varying colors according to its own nature"}} {{notes|}}..."
- 02:1502:15, 17 May 2017 diff hist +4,723 N This means that the brahmana expressed his ecstatic loving symptoms in different ways at different times. But in each instance, because of ecstatic love, the brahmana merged himself in the ocean of happiness and became situated in pure love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This means that the brāhmaṇa expressed his ecstatic loving symptoms in different ways at different times. But in each insta..."
- 02:1002:10, 17 May 2017 diff hist +3,480 N It is said that a great devotee brahmana would sometimes address the Supreme Personality of Godhead as master, and sometimes he would joke with the Lord, using different kinds of familiar words Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that a great devotee brāhmaṇa would sometimes address the Supreme Personality of Godhead as master, and sometime..."