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23:2523:25, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,772 N Maharaja Pariksit attained the highest perfection, shelter at Lord Krsna's lotus feet, simply by hearing about Lord Visnu. Sukadeva Gosvami attained perfection simply by reciting SB. Prahlada Maharaja attained perfection by remembering the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit attained the highest perfection, shelter at Lord Kṛṣṇa’s lotus feet, simply by hearing about Lo..."
23:2123:21, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,736 N There are many devotees who execute only one of the nine processes of devotional service. Nonetheless, they get ultimate success. Devotees like Maharaja Ambarisa execute all nine items, and they also get ultimate success Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many devotees who execute only one of the nine processes of devotional service. Nonetheless, they get ultimate succe..."
23:1723:17, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,721 N When one is firmly fixed in devotional service, whether he executes one or many processes of devotional service, the waves of love of Godhead will awaken Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one is firmly fixed in devotional service, whether he executes one or many processes of devotional service, the waves of..."
16:2416:24, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,919 N The power of these five principles is very wonderful and difficult to understand. Even without faith in them, a person who is offenseless can awaken his dormant love of Krsna simply by being a little connected with them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The power of these five principles is very wonderful and difficult to understand. Even without faith in them, a person who is..."
16:2016:20, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,148 N One should congregationally chant the holy name of the Lord and reside in Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should congregationally chant the holy name of the Lord and reside in Vṛndāvana"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{..."
16:1116:11, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,196 N With love and full faith one should worship the lotus feet of the Deity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With love and full faith one should worship the lotus feet of the Deity"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|HanumanIC}} {{complete|ALL}}..."
16:0716:07, 22 June 2017 diff hist +3,048 N These five limbs of devotional service are the best of all. Even a slight performance of these five awakens love for Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These five limbs of devotional service are the best of all. Even a slight performance of these five awakens love for Kṛṣ..."
16:0416:04, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,500 N One should associate with devotees, chant the holy name of the Lord, hear Srimad-Bhagavatam, reside at Mathura and worship the Deity with faith and veneration Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should associate with devotees, chant the holy name of the Lord, hear Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, reside at Mathurā and worship..."
16:0016:00, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,581 N One should surrender to Krsna in all respects. (35) One should observe particular vows like kartika-vrata. These are some of the sixty-four important items of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should surrender to Kṛṣṇa in all respects. (35) One should observe particular vows like kārtika-vrata. These are so..."
15:5615:56, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,738 N One should perform all endeavors for Krsna. (32) One should look forward to His mercy. (33) One should partake of various ceremonies with devotees - ceremonies like Lord Krsna's birthday or Ramacandra's birthday Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should perform all endeavors for Kṛṣṇa. (32) One should look forward to His mercy. (33) One should partake of variou..."
15:5215:52, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,088 N Tadiya means the tulasi leaves, the devotees of Krsna, the birthplace of Krsna (Mathura), and the Vedic literature Srimad-Bhagavatam. Krsna is very eager to see His devotee serve tulasi, Vaisnavas, Mathura and Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Tadīya means the tulasī leaves, the devotees of Kṛṣṇa, the birthplace of Kṛṣṇa (Mathurā), and the Vedic literat..."
15:4915:49, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,568 N One should (23) attend arati and festivals, (24) see the Deity, (25) present what is very dear to oneself to the Deity, (26) meditate on the Deity, and (27-30) serve those related to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should (23) attend ārati and festivals, (24) see the Deity, (25) present what is very dear to oneself to the Deity, (26)..."
15:4515:45, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,847 N One should (17) circumambulate the temple, (18) recite various prayers, (19) chant softly, (20) chant congregationally, (21) smell the incense and flower garlands offered to the Deity, and (22) eat the remnants of food offered to the Deity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should (17) circumambulate the temple, (18) recite various prayers, (19) chant softly, (20) chant congregationally, (21) s..."
15:4115:41, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,772 N Follow the Deity or the spiritual master and (16) visit different places of pilgrimage or go see the Deity in the temple Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Follow the Deity or the spiritual master and (16) visit different places of pilgrimage or go see the Deity in the temple"}} {{..."
15:3615:36, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,999 N One should also (10) dance before the Deity, (11) sing before the Deity, (12) open one's mind to the Deity, (13) offer obeisances to the Deity, (14) stand up before the Deity and the spiritual master just to show them respect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should also (10) dance before the Deity, (11) sing before the Deity, (12) open one’s mind to the Deity, (13) offer obeis..."
15:3215:32, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,833 N After one is established in devotional service, the positive actions are (1) hearing, (2) chanting, (3) remembering, (4) worshiping, (5) praying, (6) serving, (7) accepting servitorship, (8) becoming a friend and (9) surrendering fully Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After one is established in devotional service, the positive actions are (1) hearing, (2) chanting, (3) remembering, (4) worsh..."
15:2815:28, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,274 N The devotee should not hear Lord Visnu or His devotees blasphemed. (19) The devotee should avoid reading or hearing newspapers or mundane books that contain stories of love affairs between men and women or subjects palatable to the senses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotee should not hear Lord Viṣṇu or His devotees blasphemed. (19) The devotee should avoid reading or hearing newspa..."
15:2315:23, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,857 N The devotee should treat loss & gain equally. (16) The devotee should not be overwhelmed by lamentation. (17) The devotee should not worship demigods, nor should he disrespect them. Similarly, the devotee should not study or criticize other scriptures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotee should treat loss and gain equally. (16) The devotee should not be overwhelmed by lamentation. (17) The devotee sh..."
15:1915:19, 22 June 2017 diff hist +3,055 N The twelfth item is to give up the company of nondevotees. (13) One should not accept an unlimited number of disciples. (14) One should not partially study many scriptures just to be able to give references and expand explanations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The twelfth item is to give up the company of nondevotees. (13) One should not accept an unlimited number of disciples. (14) O..."
15:1515:15, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,787 N One should worship dhatri trees, banyan trees, cows, brahmanas and devotees of Lord Visnu. (11) One should avoid offenses against devotional service and the holy name Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should worship dhātrī trees, banyan trees, cows, brāhmaṇas and devotees of Lord Viṣṇu. (11) One should avoid offe..."
15:1215:12, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,983 N One should acquire a livelihood that is just sufficient to keep body and soul together. (9) One must fast on the Ekadasi day Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should acquire a livelihood that is just sufficient to keep body and soul together. (9) One must fast on the Ekādaśī da..."
15:0915:09, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,145 N The next steps are as follows: (6) One should be prepared to give up everything for Krsna's satisfaction, and one should also accept everything for Krsna's satisfaction. (7) One must live in a place where Krsna is present Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The next steps are as follows: (6) One should be prepared to give up everything for Kṛṣṇa’s satisfaction, and one shou..."
15:0415:04, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,171 N One must receive instructions from the spiritual master and make inquiries in order to learn devotional service. (5) One must follow in the footsteps of the previous acaryas and follow the directions given by the spiritual master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One must receive instructions from the spiritual master and make inquiries in order to learn devotional service. (5) One must..."
15:0115:01, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,041 N On the path of regulative devotional service, one must observe the following items: (1) One must accept a bona fide spiritual master. (2) One must accept initiation from him. (3) One must serve him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the path of regulative devotional service, one must observe the following items: (1) One must accept a bona fide spiritual..."
14:5614:56, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,539 N I shall say something about the various practices of devotional service, which is expanded in so many ways. I wish to speak briefly of the essential practices Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I shall say something about the various practices of devotional service, which is expanded in so many ways. I wish to speak br..."
14:5214:52, 22 June 2017 diff hist +3,440 N Krsna is the origin of Lord Visnu. He should always be remembered and never forgotten at any time. All the rules and prohibitions mentioned in the sastras should be the servants of these two principles Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa is the origin of Lord Viṣṇu. He should always be remembered and never forgotten at any time. All the rules and..."
14:4414:44, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,606 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is situated in everyone's heart as Paramatma, who is the supreme controller, and who always removes the miseries of the living entities, must always be heard about from reliable sources Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is situated in everyone’s heart as Paramātmā, who is the supreme controller, and w..."
14:3814:38, 22 June 2017 diff hist +4,107 N According to the revealed scriptures, this kind of devotional service is called vaidhi bhakti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the revealed scriptures, this kind of devotional service is called vaidhī bhakti"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Hanuma..."
14:3514:35, 22 June 2017 diff hist +4,416 N Those who have not attained the platform of spontaneous attachment in devotional service render devotional service under the guidance of a bona fide spiritual master according to the regulative principles mentioned in the revealed scriptures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who have not attained the platform of spontaneous attachment in devotional service render devotional service under the g..."
14:3114:31, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,348 N There are two processes of practical devotional service. One is regulative devotional service, and the other is spontaneous devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are two processes of practical devotional service. One is regulative devotional service, and the other is spontaneous de..."
14:2514:25, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,622 N The spiritual activities of hearing, chanting, remembering and so forth are the natural characteristics of devotional service. The marginal characteristic is that it awakens pure love for Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The spiritual activities of hearing, chanting, remembering and so forth are the natural characteristics of devotional service...."
14:2214:22, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,912 N Such devotion eternally exists within the heart of every living entity. The awakening of this eternal devotion is the potentiality of devotional service in practice Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such devotion eternally exists within the heart of every living entity. The awakening of this eternal devotion is the potentia..."
14:1414:14, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,876 N My dear Sanatana, please now hear about the regulative principles for the execution of devotional service. By this process, one can attain the highest perfection of love of Godhead, which is the most desirable treasure Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Sanātana, please now hear about the regulative principles for the execution of devotional service. By this process, o..."
11:4011:40, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,386 N When a devotee thus fully surrenders unto Krsna's lotus feet, Krsna accepts him as one of His confidential associates Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When a devotee thus fully surrenders unto Kṛṣṇa’s lotus feet, Kṛṣṇa accepts him as one of His confidential assoc..."
11:3711:37, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,869 N One whose body is fully surrendered takes shelter at the holy place where Krsna had His pastimes, and he prays to the Lord, "My Lord, I am Yours." Understanding this with his mind, he enjoys spiritual bliss Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One whose body is fully surrendered takes shelter at the holy place where Kṛṣṇa had His pastimes, and he prays to the Lo..."
11:3211:32, 22 June 2017 diff hist +4,763 N The six divisions of surrender are the acceptance of those things favorable to devotional service, the rejection of unfavorable things, the conviction that Krsna will give protection, the acceptance of the Lord as one's guardian or master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The six divisions of surrender are the acceptance of those things favorable to devotional service, the rejection of unfavorabl..."
11:2511:25, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,105 N Their qualities are one and the same, but those who are fully surrendered to Krsna's lotus feet are qualified with another transcendental quality - atma-samarpana, full surrender without reservation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Their qualities are one and the same, but those who are fully surrendered to Kṛṣṇa’s lotus feet are qualified with ano..."
11:2011:20, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,073 N Nonetheless, Lord Krsna accepted her as His mother, and thus she attained the destination befitting Krsna's mother. Of whom should I take shelter but Krsna, who is most merciful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nonetheless, Lord Kṛṣṇa accepted her as His mother, and thus she attained the destination befitting Kṛṣṇa’s moth..."
11:1611:16, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,994 N Oh, how wonderful it is! Putana, the sister of Bakasura, wanted to kill Krsna by smearing deadly poison on her breasts and having Krsna take it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Oh, how wonderful it is! Pūtanā, the sister of Bakāsura, wanted to kill Kṛṣṇa by smearing deadly poison on her breast..."
11:1211:12, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,776 N Whenever an experienced person develops real knowledge of Krsna and His transcendental qualities, he naturally gives up all other engagements and renders service to the Lord. Uddhava gives evidence concerning this Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whenever an experienced person develops real knowledge of Kṛṣṇa and His transcendental qualities, he naturally gives up..."
11:0811:08, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,013 N You fulfill all the desires of Your devotees, so much so that sometimes You even give Yourself to them. Still, You neither increase nor decrease by such activity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You fulfill all the desires of Your devotees, so much so that sometimes You even give Yourself to them. Still, You neither inc..."
11:0511:05, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,008 N My dear Lord, You are very affectionate to Your devotees. You are also a truthful and grateful friend. Where is that learned man who would give You up and surrender to someone else Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, You are very affectionate to Your devotees. You are also a truthful and grateful friend. Where is that learned m..."
11:0111:01, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,204 N Lord Krsna is very kind to His devotees. He is always very grateful and magnanimous, and He possesses all abilities. A learned man does not give up Krsna to worship anyone else Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa is very kind to His devotees. He is always very grateful and magnanimous, and He possesses all abilities. A l..."
10:3610:36, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,993 N After giving up all kinds of religious and occupational duties, if you come to Me, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and take shelter, I shall give you protection from all of life's sinful reactions. Do not worry Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After giving up all kinds of religious and occupational duties, if you come to Me, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and tak..."
10:3110:31, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,985 N Without hesitation, one should take exclusive shelter of Krsna with full confidence, giving up bad association and even neglecting the regulative principles of the four varnas and four asramas. That is to say, one should abandon all material attachment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without hesitation, one should take exclusive shelter of Lord Kṛṣṇa with full confidence, giving up bad association and..."
10:2610:26, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,418 N One should not even see those who are bereft of devotional service in Krsna consciousness and who are therefore devoid of pious activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should not even see those who are bereft of devotional service in Kṛṣṇa consciousness and who are therefore devoid o..."
10:2410:24, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,775 N It is better to accept the miseries of being encaged within bars and surrounded by burning flames than to associate with those bereft of Krsna consciousness. Such association is a very great hardship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is better to accept the miseries of being encaged within bars and surrounded by burning flames than to associate with those..."
10:1910:19, 22 June 2017 diff hist +3,760 N The illusion and bondage that accrue to a man from attachment to any other object are not as complete as that resulting from association with a woman or with men too much attached to women Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The illusion and bondage that accrue to a man from attachment to any other object are not as complete as that resulting from a..."
10:1410:14, 22 June 2017 diff hist +3,762 N One should not at any time associate with a coarse fool who is bereft of the knowledge of self-realization and who is no more than a toy animal in the hands of a woman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should not at any time associate with a coarse fool who is bereft of the knowledge of self-realization and who is no more..."
10:0110:01, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,071 N O devotees! O you who are free from all sins! Let me inquire from you about that which is supremely auspicious for all living entities. Pure devotee's association for even half a moment in this material world is the greatest treasure for human society Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O devotees! O you who are free from all sins! Let me inquire from you about that which is supremely auspicious for all living..."

22 June 2017

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