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10:4410:44, 17 June 2017 diff hist +5,650 N When a person receives the seed of devotional service, he should take care of it by becoming a gardener, sowing the seed in his heart. If he waters the seed gradually by the process of sravana, kirtana (hearing & chanting), the seed will begin to sprout Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When a person receives the seed of devotional service, he should take care of it by becoming a gardener and sowing the seed in..."
10:3810:38, 17 June 2017 diff hist +5,512 N By the mercy of both Krsna and the spiritual master, such a person receives the seed of the creeper of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the mercy of both Kṛṣṇa and the spiritual master, such a person receives the seed of the creeper of devotional servic..."
10:3410:34, 17 June 2017 diff hist +5,652 N Out of many millions of wandering living entities, one who is very fortunate gets an opportunity to associate with a bona fide spiritual master by the grace of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of many millions of wandering living entities, one who is very fortunate gets an opportunity to associate with a bona fide..."
10:2910:29, 17 June 2017 diff hist +5,723 N According to their karma, all living entities are wandering throughout the entire universe. Some of them are being elevated to the upper planetary systems, and some are going down into the lower planetary systems Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to their karma, all living entities are wandering throughout the entire universe. Some of them are being elevated to..."
10:0010:00, 17 June 2017 diff hist +3,562 N Out of many millions of such wise men, one may actually become liberated (mukta), and out of many millions of such liberated persons, a pure devotee of Lord Krsna is very difficult to find Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of many millions of such wise men, one may actually become liberated [mukta], and out of many millions of such liberated p..."
09:5509:55, 17 June 2017 diff hist +3,426 N Among the followers of Vedic knowledge, most are following the process of fruitive activity and distinguishing between good and bad work. Out of many such sincere fruitive actors, there may be one who is actually wise Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Among the followers of Vedic knowledge, most are following the process of fruitive activity and distinguishing between good an..."
09:4609:46, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,737 N Although the living entities known as human beings are very small in quantity, that division may be still further subdivided, for there are many uncultured human beings like mlecchas, pulindas, bauddhas and sabaras Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the living entities known as human beings are very small in quantity, that division may be still further subdivided,..."
09:3909:39, 17 June 2017 diff hist +3,821 N The unlimited living entities can be divided into two divisions - those that can move and those that cannot move. Among living entities that can move, there are birds, aquatics and animals Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The unlimited living entities can be divided into two divisions—those that can move and those that cannot move. Among living..."
09:3409:34, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,562 N If the living entities are simply satisfied with being identical with You as spiritual particles, then they will be happy being controllers of so many things Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the living entities are simply satisfied with being identical with You as spiritual particles, then they will be happy bein..."
09:2909:29, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,668 N If they are accepted, however, as particles of the eternally existing spiritual entity - as part of You, who are the supreme spirit whole - we must conclude that they are always under Your control Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If they are accepted, however, as particles of the eternally existing spiritual entity—as part of You, who are the supreme s..."
09:2409:24, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,549 N O Lord, although the living entities who have accepted material bodies are spiritual and unlimited in number, if they were all-pervading there would be no question of their being under Your control Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord, although the living entities who have accepted material bodies are spiritual and unlimited in number, if they were all..."
09:1809:18, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,460 N Among minute particles, I am the living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Among minute particles, I am the living entity"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2017-06-17T09:18:..."
09:0709:07, 17 June 2017 diff hist +3,080 N If we divide the tip of a hair into a hundred parts and then take one of these parts and divide it again into a hundred parts, that very fine division is the size of but one of the numberless living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we divide the tip of a hair into a hundred parts and then take one of these parts and divide it again into a hundred parts,..."
08:4908:49, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,502 N The length and breadth of the living entity is described as one ten-thousandth part of the tip of a hair. This is the original subtle nature of the living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The length and breadth of the living entity is described as one ten-thousandth part of the tip of a hair. This is the original..."
08:4308:43, 17 June 2017 diff hist +3,981 N In this universe there are limitless living entities in 8,400,000 species, and all are wandering within this universe Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this universe there are limitless living entities in 8,400,000 species, and all are wandering within this universe"}} {{not..."
08:3908:39, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,660 N The ocean of the transcendental mellows of devotional service is so big that no one can estimate its length and breadth. However, just to help you taste it, I am describing but one drop Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ocean of the transcendental mellows of devotional service is so big that no one can estimate its length and breadth. Howev..."
08:3408:34, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,810 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "My dear Rupa, please listen to Me. It is not possible to describe devotional service completely; therefore I am just trying to give you a synopsis of the symptoms of devotional service" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Rūpa, please listen to Me. It is not possible to describe devotional service completely; therefore I am just trying t..."
08:2808:28, 17 June 2017 diff hist +3,854 N For ten days Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu stayed at Prayaga and instructed Rupa Gosvami, empowering him with the necessary potency Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For ten days Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stayed at Prayāga and instructed Rūpa Gosvāmī, empowering him with the necessary p..."
08:2408:24, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,000 N Although I am the lowest of men and have no knowledge, the inspiration to write transcendental literatures about devotional service has been mercifully bestowed upon me Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although I am the lowest of men and have no knowledge, the inspiration to write transcendental literatures about devotional se..."
08:2008:20, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,490 N Srila Rupa Gosvami has personally spoken about the mercy of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu in his auspicious introduction to his book Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī has personally spoken about the mercy of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in his auspicious introduction to..."
08:1608:16, 17 June 2017 diff hist +3,642 N When the personal associates of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu would hear of the activities of Rupa and Sanatana Gosvamis, they would say, "What is wonderful for a person who has been granted the Lord's mercy" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the personal associates of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu would hear of the activities of Rūpa and Sanātana Gosvāmīs, the..."
08:1108:11, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,605 N Sometimes they write transcendental literatures about devotional service, and sometimes they hear about Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and spend their time thinking about the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes they write transcendental literatures about devotional service, and sometimes they hear about Śrī Caitanya Mahāpr..."
08:0408:04, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,793 N They engage almost twenty-four hours daily in rendering service to the Lord. They usually sleep only an hour and a half, and some days, when they continuously chant the Lord's holy name, they do not sleep at all Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They engage almost twenty-four hours daily in rendering service to the Lord. They usually sleep only an hour and a half, and s..."
07:4707:47, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,642 N They carry only waterpots, and they wear torn quilts. They always chant the holy names of Krsna and discuss His pastimes. In great jubilation, they also dance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They carry only waterpots, and they wear torn quilts. They always chant the holy names of Kṛṣṇa and discuss His pastimes..."
07:4307:43, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,694 N Srila Rupa and Sanatana Gosvami beg a little food from the houses of brahmanas. Giving up all kinds of material enjoyment, they take only some dry bread and fried chickpeas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Rūpa and Sanātana Gosvāmī beg a little food from the houses of brāhmaṇas. Giving up all kinds of material enjoy..."
07:3907:39, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,482 N The brothers actually have no fixed residence. They reside beneath trees - one night under one tree and the next night under another Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brothers actually have no fixed residence. They reside beneath trees—one night under one tree and the next night under a..."
07:3607:36, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,920 N The Lord's associates would also ask, "How is it that Rupa and Sanatana are engaging in devotional service twenty-four hours daily?" At that time the person who had returned from Vrndavana would praise Srila Rupa and Sanatana Gosvamis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord’s associates would also ask, “How is it that Rūpa and Sanātana are engaging in devotional service twenty-four h..."
07:3107:31, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,874 N They would ask those returning from Vrndavana, "How are Rupa and Sanatana doing in Vrndavana? What are their activities in the renounced order? How do they manage to eat?" These were the questions asked Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They would ask those returning from Vṛndāvana, “How are Rūpa and Sanātana doing in Vṛndāvana? What are their activit..."
07:2607:26, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,293 N If someone returned to his country after seeing Vrndavana, the associates of the Lord would ask him questions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If someone returned to his country after seeing Vṛndāvana, the associates of the Lord would ask him questions"}} {{notes|}}..."
07:2307:23, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,418 N Srila Rupa Gosvami and Sanatana Gosvami were the objects of love and honor for all the great stalwart devotees of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī and Sanātana Gosvāmī were the objects of love and honor for all the great stalwart devotees of Śr..."
07:2007:20, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,973 N The characteristics of Rupa Gosvami have thus been described in various places by the poet Kavi-karnapura. An account has also been given of how Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu bestowed His causeless mercy upon Srila Rupa Gosvami and Srila Sanatana Gosvami Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The characteristics of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī have thus been described in various places by the poet Kavi-karṇapūra. An ac..."
07:1507:15, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,710 N He very carefully followed the principles enunciated by the Lord, and he was a competent person to explain properly the pastimes of Krsna. Caitanya expanded His mercy to Rupa Gosvami just so he could render service by writing transcendental literatures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He very carefully followed the principles enunciated by the Lord, and he was a competent person to explain properly the pastim..."
07:0907:09, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,598 N Indeed, Srila Rupa Gosvami, whose dear friend was Svarupa Damodara, was the exact replica of Caitanya, and he was very, very dear to the Lord. Being the embodiment of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's ecstatic love, Rupa Gosvami was naturally very beautiful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Indeed, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī, whose dear friend was Svarūpa Dāmodara, was the exact replica of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu..."
07:0007:00, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,519 N Although the Lord was transcendentally situated in His transcendental eternal form, at Prayaga He told Rupa Gosvami about transcendental ecstatic love of Krsna. The Lord then embraced him very fondly and bestowed all His mercy upon him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the Lord was transcendentally situated in His transcendental eternal form, at Prayāga He told Rūpa Gosvāmī about..."
06:5606:56, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,480 N From the very beginning, Srila Rupa Gosvami was deeply attracted by the transcendental qualities of Sri Caitanya. Thus he was permanently relieved from family life. Srila Rupa Gosvami and his younger brother, Vallabha, were blessed by Caitanya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From the very beginning, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī was deeply attracted by the transcendental qualities of Śrī Caitanya Mahāp..."
06:4806:48, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,086 N To enunciate explicitly those transcendental pastimes, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu empowered Srila Rupa Gosvami and Sanatana Gosvami with the nectar of His mercy to carry out this work in Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To enunciate explicitly those transcendental pastimes, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu empowered Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī and Sanāt..."
06:4406:44, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,787 N In the course of time, the transcendental news of Krsna's pastimes in Vrndavana was almost lost Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the course of time, the transcendental news of Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes in Vṛndāvana was almost lost"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
06:4006:40, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,557 N In his book Caitanya-candrodaya, Kavi-karnapura, the son of Sivananda Sena, has elaborately described the meeting between Sri Rupa Gosvami and Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In his book Caitanya-candrodaya, Kavi-karṇapūra, the son of Śivānanda Sena, has elaborately described the meeting between..."
06:3406:34, 17 June 2017 diff hist +2,380 N By entering the heart of Rupa Gosvami, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu empowered him to ascertain properly the conclusions of all truths. He made him an experienced devotee whose decisions correctly agreed with the verdicts of the disciplic succession Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By entering the heart of Rūpa Gosvāmī, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu empowered him to ascertain properly the conclusions of al..."
06:2506:25, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,518 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu taught Rupa Gosvami all the conclusions He had heard from Ramananda Raya and duly empowered him so that he could understand them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu taught Rūpa Gosvāmī all the conclusions He had heard from Rāmānanda Rāya and duly empowered h..."
06:1006:10, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,968 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu taught Srila Rupa Gosvami the ultimate limit of the truth about Lord Krsna, the truth about devotional service and the truth about transcendental mellows, culminating in conjugal love between Radha and Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu taught Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī the ultimate limit of the truth about Lord Kṛṣṇa, the truth ab..."
06:0506:05, 17 June 2017 diff hist +3,193 N Due to the great crowds in Prayaga, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu went to a place called Dasasvamedha-ghata. It was there that the Lord instructed Sri Rupa Gosvami and empowered him in the philosophy of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Due to the great crowds in Prayāga, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to a place called Daśāśvamedha-ghāṭa. It was there..."
06:0106:01, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,396 N Vallabha Bhattacarya avoided the river Yamuna. Putting the Lord on a boat in the river Ganges, he went with Him to Prayaga Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya avoided the river Yamunā. Putting the Lord on a boat in the river Ganges, he went with Him to Pray..."
05:5805:58, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,536 N Vallabha Bhatta said, "If anyone likes, he can go to Prayaga and extend invitations to the Lord." In this way he took the Lord with him and departed for Prayaga Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vallabha Bhaṭṭa said, “If anyone likes, he can go to Prayāga and extend invitations to the Lord.” In this way he took..."
05:5405:54, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,686 N Vallabha Bhatta then decided not to keep Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu at Adaila because the Lord had jumped into the river Yamuna in ecstatic love. Therefore he decided to bring Him to Prayaga Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vallabha Bhaṭṭa then decided not to keep Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu at Āḍāila because the Lord had jumped into the riv..."
04:0704:07, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,419 N All the brahmanas of the village were eager to extend invitations to the Lord, but Vallabha Bhattacarya forbade them to do so Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the brāhmaṇas of the village were eager to extend invitations to the Lord, but Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya forbade them..."
04:0204:02, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,446 N Upon hearing that Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had arrived, all the villagers went to see Him. Simply by seeing Him, they all became devotees of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon hearing that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu had arrived, all the villagers went to see Him. Simply by seeing Him, they all be..."
03:5903:59, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,987 N Vallabha Bhattacarya was struck with wonder to see Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Raghupati Upadhyaya dance. He even brought forward his two sons and made them fall down at the Lord's lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya was struck with wonder to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Raghupati Upādhyāya dance. He even b..."
03:5503:55, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,456 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu then embraced Raghupati Upadhyaya in ecstatic love. Raghupati Upadhyaya also was overwhelmed by love, and he began to dance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then embraced Raghupati Upādhyāya in ecstatic love. Raghupati Upādhyāya also was overwhelmed by..."
03:5203:52, 17 June 2017 diff hist +1,735 N The form of Syamasundara is the supreme form, the city of Mathura is the supreme abode, Lord Krsna's fresh youth should always be meditated upon, and the mellow of conjugal love is the supreme mellow Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The form of Śyāmasundara is the supreme form, the city of Mathurā is the supreme abode, Lord Kṛṣṇa’s fresh youth sh..."

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