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31 October 2017
- 07:4407:44, 31 October 2017 diff hist +1,600 N O great and learned one (Maitreya), my mind is greatly illusioned by the distress of this nescience, and I (Vidura) therefore request you to clear it up Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O great and learned one, my mind is greatly illusioned by the distress of this nescience, and I therefore request you to clear..."
- 07:4107:41, 31 October 2017 diff hist +2,811 N The Lord, as the Supersoul, is situated in every living being's heart. Why then do the living entities' activities result in misfortune and misery? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord, as the Supersoul, is situated in every living being's heart. Why then do the living entities' activities result in m..."
- 07:3907:39, 31 October 2017 diff hist +3,371 N The pure soul is pure consciousness and is never out of consciousness, either due to circumstances, time, situations, dreams or other causes. How then does he become engaged in nescience? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The pure soul is pure consciousness and is never out of consciousness, either due to circumstances, time, situations, dreams o..."
- 07:2907:29, 31 October 2017 diff hist +2,849 N Boys are enthusiastic to play with other boys or with various diversions because they are encouraged by desire. But there is no possibility of such desire for the Lord because He is self-satisfied and detached from everything at all times Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Boys are enthusiastic to play with other boys or with various diversions because they are encouraged by desire. But there is n..."
- 07:2507:25, 31 October 2017 diff hist +6,270 N If this is His pastime, how do the activities of the unchangeable take place and exhibit qualities without the modes of nature? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If this is His pastime, how do the activities of the unchangeable take place and exhibit qualities without the modes of nature..."
- 07:2207:22, 31 October 2017 diff hist +6,526 N Sri Vidura said: O great brahmana, since the Supreme Personality of Godhead is the complete spiritual whole and is unchangeable, how is He connected with the material modes of nature and their activities? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Vidura said: O great brahmana, since the Supreme Personality of Godhead is the complete spiritual whole and is unchangeabl..."
- 07:1907:19, 31 October 2017 diff hist +1,693 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: O King, while Maitreya, the great sage, was thus speaking, Vidura, the learned son of Dvaipayana Vyasa, expressed a request in a pleasing manner by asking this question Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: O King, while Maitreya, the great sage, was thus speaking, Vidura, the learned son of Dvaipayana Vy..."
- 07:1407:14, 31 October 2017 diff hist +3,767 N Words, mind and ego, with their respective controlling demigods, have failed to achieve success in knowing the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Therefore, we simply have to offer our respectful obeisances unto Him as a matter of sanity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Words, mind and ego, with their respective controlling demigods, have failed to achieve success in knowing the Supreme Persona..."
- 07:0107:01, 31 October 2017 diff hist +4,574 N O my son, the original poet, Brahma, after mature meditation for one thousand celestial years, could know only that the glories of the Supreme Soul are inconceivable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my son, the original poet, Brahma, after mature meditation for one thousand celestial years, could know only that the glorie..."
- 06:5806:58, 31 October 2017 diff hist +3,052 N Such activities are so nicely arranged in writing by the greatly learned sages that the actual purpose of the ear is served just by being near them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such activities are so nicely arranged in writing by the greatly learned sages that the actual purpose of the ear is served ju..."
- 06:5406:54, 31 October 2017 diff hist +4,583 N In spite of my inability, whatever I (Maitreya) have been able to hear (from the spiritual master) and whatever I could assimilate I am now describing in glorification of the Lord by pure speech, for otherwise my power of speaking would remain unchaste Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In spite of my inability, whatever I have been able to hear (from the spiritual master) and whatever I could assimilate I am n..."
- 06:5006:50, 31 October 2017 diff hist +3,547 N O Vidura, who can estimate or measure the transcendental time, work and potency of the gigantic form manifested by the internal potency of the Supreme Personality of Godhead? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Vidura, who can estimate or measure the transcendental time, work and potency of the gigantic form manifested by the interna..."
- 06:4706:47, 31 October 2017 diff hist +4,432 N All these different social divisions are born, with their occupational duties and living conditions, from the SP of Godhead. Thus for unconditional life and self-realization one has to worship the Supreme Lord under the direction of the spiritual master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All these different social divisions are born, with their occupational duties and living conditions, from the Supreme Personal..."
- 06:4106:41, 31 October 2017 diff hist +5,084 N The power of protection was generated from the arms of the gigantic virat form, and in relation to such power the ksatriyas also came into existence by following the ksatriya principle of protecting society from the disturbance of thieves and miscreants Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter the power of protection was generated from the arms of the gigantic virāṭ form, and in relation to such power th..."
- 06:3706:37, 31 October 2017 diff hist +5,142 N Those who are inclined to this Vedic knowledge are called brahmanas, and they are the natural teachers and spiritual masters of all the orders of society Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are inclined to this Vedic knowledge are called brahmanas, and they are the natural teachers and spiritual masters o..."
- 06:3406:34, 31 October 2017 diff hist +4,976 N O chief of the Kuru dynasty, the Vedic wisdom became manifested from the mouth of the virat, the gigantic form Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O chief of the Kuru dynasty, the Vedic wisdom became manifested from the mouth of the virat, the gigantic form"}} {{notes|}} {..."
30 October 2017
- 16:4716:47, 30 October 2017 diff hist +1,382 N Within them the demigods and others also were manifested in terms of the modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Within them the demigods and others also were manifested in terms of the modes of material nature"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Isw..."
- 16:4516:45, 30 October 2017 diff hist +1,721 N Thereafter, from the head of the gigantic form, the heavenly planets were manifested, and from His legs the earthly planets and from His abdomen the sky separately manifested themselves Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter, from the head of the gigantic form, the heavenly planets were manifested, and from His legs the earthly planets an..."
- 16:4016:40, 30 October 2017 diff hist +2,510 N Thereafter the materialistic ego of the gigantic form separately manifested itself, and into it entered Rudra, the controller of false ego, with his own partial activities, by which the living entity transacts his objective actions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter the materialistic ego of the gigantic form separately manifested itself, and into it entered Rudra, the controller..."
- 16:3716:37, 30 October 2017 diff hist +1,746 N After that, the heart of the gigantic form separately manifested itself, and into it entered the moon demigod with partial mental activity. Thus the living entity can conduct his mental speculations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After that, the heart of the gigantic form separately manifested itself, and into it entered the moon demigod with partial men..."
- 16:2816:28, 30 October 2017 diff hist +1,799 N Thereafter the legs of the gigantic form separately became manifest, and the demigod named Visnu (not the Personality of Godhead) entered with partial movement. This helps the living entity move to his destination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter the legs of the gigantic form separately became manifest, and the demigod named Visnu (not the Personality of Godhe..."
- 16:1116:11, 30 October 2017 diff hist +2,193 N When the ears of the gigantic form became manifested, all the controlling deities of the directions entered into them with the hearing principles, by which all the living entities hear and take advantage of sound Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the ears of the gigantic form became manifested, all the controlling deities of the directions entered into them with the..."
- 15:4315:43, 30 October 2017 diff hist +2,141 N Maitreya said: You (Vidura) may now hear from me how the Supreme Lord separated Himself into the diverse forms of the demigods after the manifestation of the gigantic universal form Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maitreya said: You may now hear from me how the Supreme Lord separated Himself into the diverse forms of the demigods after th..."
- 15:3915:39, 30 October 2017 diff hist +4,586 N The Supreme Lord is the Supersoul of all the demigods entrusted with the task of constructing the cosmic manifestation. Being thus prayed to (by the demigods), He thought to Himself and thus manifested the gigantic form for their understanding Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord is the Supersoul of all the demigods entrusted with the task of constructing the cosmic manifestation. Being..."
- 15:3415:34, 30 October 2017 diff hist +2,392 N The gigantic universal form of the Supreme Lord is the first incarnation and plenary portion of the Supersoul. He is the Self of an unlimited number of living entities, and in Him rests the aggregate creation, which thus flourishes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gigantic universal form of the Supreme Lord is the first incarnation and plenary portion of the Supersoul. He is the Self..."
- 15:3115:31, 30 October 2017 diff hist +4,208 N The total energy of the mahat-tattva, in the form of the gigantic virat-rupa, divided Himself by Himself into the consciousness of the living entities, the life of activity, and self-identification, which are subdivided into one, ten & three respectively Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The total energy of the mahat-tattva, in the form of the gigantic virāṭ-rūpa, divided Himself by Himself into the consciou..."
- 15:2715:27, 30 October 2017 diff hist +2,988 N As the Lord, in His plenary portion, entered into the elements of the universal creation, they transformed into the gigantic form in which all the planetary systems and all movable and immovable creations rest Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the Lord, in His plenary portion, entered into the elements of the universal creation, they transformed into the gigantic f..."
- 15:2415:24, 30 October 2017 diff hist +2,538 N When the twenty-three principal elements were set in action by the will of the Supreme, the gigantic universal form, or the visvarupa body of the Lord, came into existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the twenty-three principal elements were set in action by the will of the Supreme, the gigantic universal form, or the vi..."
- 15:1415:14, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,941 N Thus when the Personality of Godhead entered into the elements by His energy, all the living entities were enlivened into different activities, just as one is engaged in his work after awakening from sleep Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus when the Personality of Godhead entered into the elements by His energy, all the living entities were enlivened into diff..."
- 15:1115:11, 30 October 2017 diff hist +4,116 N The Supreme Powerful Lord then simultaneously entered into the twenty-three elements with the goddess Kali, His external energy, who alone amalgamates all the different elements Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Powerful Lord then simultaneously entered into the twenty-three elements with the goddess Kali, His external energ..."
- 15:0815:08, 30 October 2017 diff hist +1,915 N The Rsi Maitreya said: The Lord thus heard about the suspension of the progressive creative functions of the universe due to the noncombination of His potencies, such as the mahat-tattva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Rsi Maitreya said: The Lord thus heard about the suspension of the progressive creative functions of the universe due to t..."
- 15:0215:02, 30 October 2017 diff hist +5,782 N Kindly award us Your perfect knowledge and potency so that we can render You service in the different departments of subsequent creation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kindly award us Your perfect knowledge and potency so that we can render You service in the different departments of subsequen..."
- 15:0015:00, 30 October 2017 diff hist +5,916 N O Supreme Self, please give us, who are created in the beginning from the mahat-tattva, the total cosmic energy, Your kind directions on how we shall act Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Supreme Self, please give us, who are created in the beginning from the mahat-tattva, the total cosmic energy, Your kind dir..."
- 14:5714:57, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,812 N O Lord, You have no source or superior. You have impregnated the external energy with the semen of the total living entities, yet You are unborn Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord, You have no source or superior. You have impregnated the external energy with the semen of the total living entities,..."
- 14:5414:54, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,815 N You are the original personal founder of all the demigods and the orders of different gradations, yet You are the oldest and are unchanged Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are the original personal founder of all the demigods and the orders of different gradations, yet You are the oldest and a..."
- 14:5114:51, 30 October 2017 diff hist +5,365 N Please enlighten us by which we can offer You all enjoyable grains & commodities so that both we & all living entities in this world can maintain ourselves without disturbance & can easily accumulate the necessities of life both for You & for ourselves Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O unborn one, please enlighten us regarding the ways and means by which we can offer You all enjoyable grains and commodities..."
- 08:3308:33, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,955 N The devotee simply discharges devotional service and thus feels no such pain Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Others, who are pacified by means of transcendental self-realization and have conquered over the modes of nature by dint of st..."
- 08:3108:31, 30 October 2017 diff hist +4,258 N Others, who are pacified by means of transcendental self-realization and have conquered over the modes of nature by dint of strong power and knowledge, also enter into You, but for them there is much pain Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Others, who are pacified by means of transcendental self-realization and have conquered over the modes of nature by dint of st..."
- 07:5707:57, 30 October 2017 diff hist +5,487 N O Supreme Lord, offensive persons whose internal vision has been too affected by external materialistic activities cannot see Your lotus feet, but they are seen by Your pure devotees, whose one and only aim is to transcendentally enjoy Your activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O great Supreme Lord, offensive persons whose internal vision has been too affected by external materialistic activities canno..."
- 07:3707:37, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,493 N O Lord, persons who are entangled by undesirabel eagerness for the temporary body and kinsmen, and who are bound by thoughts of "mine" and "I," are unable to see Your lotus feet, although Your lotus feet are situated within their own bodies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord, persons who are entangled by undesirable eagerness for the temporary body and kinsmen, and who are bound by thoughts o..."
- 07:2907:29, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,613 N O Lord, You assume incarnations for the creation, maintenance and dissolution of the cosmic manifestation, and therefore we all take shelter of Your lotus feet because they always award remembrance and courage to Your devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord, You assume incarnations for the creation, maintenance and dissolution of the cosmic manifestation, and therefore we al..."
- 07:2707:27, 30 October 2017 diff hist +4,101 N Simply by hearing about Your lotus feet with eagerness and devotion and by meditating upon them within the heart, one at once becomes enlightened with knowledge, and on the strength of detachment one becomes pacified Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Simply by hearing about Your lotus feet with eagerness and devotion and by meditating upon them within the heart, one at once..."
- 07:2107:21, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,728 N Some of them surrender to Your lotus feet at every step by taking shelter of the best of rivers (the Ganges), which can deliver one from all sinful reactions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some of them surrender to Your lotus feet at every step by taking shelter of the best of rivers (the Ganges), which can delive..."
- 07:1807:18, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,848 N The lotus feet of the Lord are by themselves the shelter of all places of pilgrimage. The great clear-minded sages, carried by the wings of the Vedas, always search after the nest of Your lotuslike face Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The lotus feet of the Lord are by themselves the shelter of all places of pilgrimage. The great clear-minded sages, carried by..."
- 07:1107:11, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,531 N Therefore they take shelter of the shade of Your lotus feet, which are full of knowledge, and we also thus take shelter of them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore they take shelter of the shade of Your lotus feet, which are full of knowledge, and we also thus take shelter of the..."
- 07:0607:06, 30 October 2017 diff hist +3,713 N O Father, O Lord, O Personality of Godhead, the living entities in the material world can never have any happiness because they are overwhelmed by the three kinds of miseries Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Father, O Lord, O Personality of Godhead, the living entities in the material world can never have any happiness because the..."
29 October 2017
- 13:2013:20, 29 October 2017 diff hist +2,621 N The demigods said: O Lord, Your lotus feet are like an umbrella for the surrendered souls, protecting them from all the miseries of material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The demigods said: O Lord, Your lotus feet are like an umbrella for the surrendered souls, protecting them from all the miseri..."
- 13:1313:13, 29 October 2017 diff hist +5,370 N The controlling deities of all the above-mentioned physical elements are empowered expansions of Lord Visnu. They are embodied by eternal time under the external energy, and they are His parts and parcels Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The controlling deities of all the above-mentioned physical elements are empowered expansions of Lord Visnu. They are embodied..."
- 13:1013:10, 29 October 2017 diff hist +1,773 N O gentle one, of all the physical elements, beginning from the sky down to the earth, all the inferior and superior qualities are due only to the final touch of the glance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O gentle one, of all the physical elements, beginning from the sky down to the earth, all the inferior and superior qualities..."
- 13:0413:04, 29 October 2017 diff hist +4,226 N Thereafter the water produced from electricity was glanced over by the Supreme Personality of Godhead and mixed with eternal time and external energy. Thus it was transformed into the earth, which is qualified primarily by smell Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter the water produced from electricity was glanced over by the Supreme Personality of Godhead and mixed with eternal t..."