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08:4808:48, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,822 N After showing his wife the globe of the universe and its different arrangements, full of many wonders, the great yogi Kardama Muni returned to his own hermitage Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After showing his wife the globe of the universe and its different arrangements, full of many wonders, the great yogi Kardama..."
08:4408:44, 25 November 2017 diff hist +2,883 N He traveled in that way through the various planets, as the air passes uncontrolled in every direction. Coursing through the air in that great and splendid aerial mansion, which could fly at his will, he surpassed even the demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He traveled in that way through the various planets, as the air passes uncontrolled in every direction. Coursing through the a..."
08:4108:41, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,561 N Satisfied by his wife, he enjoyed in that aerial mansion not only on Mount Meru but in different gardens known as Vaisrambhaka, Surasana, Nandana, Puspabhadraka and Caitrarathya, and by the Manasa-sarovara Lake Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Satisfied by his wife, he enjoyed in that aerial mansion not only on Mount Meru but in different gardens known as Vaisrambhaka..."
08:3808:38, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,566 N In these valleys, the treasurer of the gods, Kuvera, surrounded by beautiful women and praised by the Siddhas, generally enjoys pleasure. Kardama Muni also, surrounded by the beautiful damsels and his wife, went there and enjoyed for many, many years Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In these valleys, the treasurer of the gods, Kuvera, surrounded by beautiful women and praised by the Siddhas, generally enjoy..."
08:3308:33, 25 November 2017 diff hist +2,239 N In the aerial mansion Kardama Muni with his consort shone as charmingly as the moon in the midst of the stars in the sky, which causes rows of lilies to open in ponds at night Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the aerial mansion Kardama Muni with his consort shone as charmingly as the moon in the midst of the stars in the sky, whic..."
08:2408:24, 25 November 2017 diff hist +2,249 N Though seemingly attached to his beloved consort while served by the Gandharva girls, the sage did not lose his glory, which was mastery over his self Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Though seemingly attached to his beloved consort while served by the Gandharva girls, the sage did not lose his glory, which w..."
08:1908:19, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,145 N The sage could see that Devahuti had washed herself clean and was shining forth as though no longer his former wife. She had regained her own original beauty as the daughter of a prince Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sage could see that Devahuti had washed herself clean and was shining forth as though no longer his former wife. She had r..."
08:1008:10, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,618 N She was amazed to find herself surrounded by a thousand maids in the presence of her husband and to witness his yogic power Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"She was amazed to find herself surrounded by a thousand maids in the presence of her husband and to witness his yogic power"}}..."
08:0708:07, 25 November 2017 diff hist +2,064 N When she thought of her great husband, the best of the sages, Kardama Muni, who was very dear to her, she, along with all the maidservants, at once appeared where he was Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When she thought of her great husband, the best of the sages, Kardama Muni, who was very dear to her, she, along with all the..."
07:2607:26, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,943 N Then in a mirror she beheld her own reflection. Her body was completely freed from all dirt, and she was adorned with a garland. Dressed in unsullied robes and decorated with auspicious marks of tilaka, she was served very respectfully by the maids Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then in a mirror she beheld her own reflection. Her body was completely freed from all dirt, and she was adorned with a garlan..."
07:2007:20, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,622 N The girls, being very respectful to Devahuti, brought her forth, and after bathing her with valuable oils and ointments, they gave her fine, new, spotless cloth to cover her body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The girls, being very respectful to Devahuti, brought her forth, and after bathing her with valuable oils and ointments, they..."
07:1607:16, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,709 N Seeing her, the damsels suddenly rose and said with folded hands, "We are your maidservants. Tell us what we can do for you" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Seeing her, the damsels suddenly rose and said with folded hands"|"We are your maidservants. Tell us what we can do for you"}}..."
07:1207:12, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,274 N In a house inside the lake she saw one thousand girls, all in the prime of youth and fragrant like lotuses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In a house inside the lake she saw one thousand girls, all in the prime of youth and fragrant like lotuses"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
07:0907:09, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,593 N Her body was coated with a thick layer of dirt, and her breasts were discolored. She dove, however, into the lake, which contained the sacred waters of the Sarasvati Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Her body was coated with a thick layer of dirt, and her breasts were discolored. She dove, however, into the lake, which conta..."
07:0607:06, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,745 N The lotus-eyed Devahuti accepted the order of her husband. Because of her dirty dress and the locks of matted hair on her head, she did not look very attractive Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The lotus-eyed Devahuti accepted the order of her husband. Because of her dirty dress and the locks of matted hair on her head..."
07:0207:02, 25 November 2017 diff hist +2,252 N When he saw Devahuti looking at the gigantic, opulent palace with a displeased heart, Kardama Muni could understand her feelings because he could study the heart of anyone. Thus he personally addressed his wife as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When he saw Devahuti looking at the gigantic, opulent palace with a displeased heart, Kardama Muni could understand her feelin..."
06:5706:57, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,802 N Here and there in that palace were multitudes of live swans and pigeons, as well as artificial swans and pigeons so lifelike that the real swans rose above them again and again, thinking them live birds like themselves Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here and there in that palace were multitudes of live swans and pigeons, as well as artificial swans and pigeons so lifelike t..."
06:4106:41, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,460 N The palace was very beautiful, with its coral thresholds at the entrances and its doors bedecked with diamonds. Gold pinnacles crowned its domes of sapphire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The palace was very beautiful, with its coral thresholds at the entrances and its doors bedecked with diamonds. Gold pinnacles..."
06:3806:38, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,550 N Its beauty was enhanced by artistic engravings here and there on the walls. The floor was of emerald, with coral daises Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Its beauty was enhanced by artistic engravings here and there on the walls. The floor was of emerald, with coral daises"}} {{n..."
06:3606:36, 25 November 2017 diff hist +1,683 N The palace looked charming, with beds, couches, fans and seats, all separately arranged in seven stories Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The palace looked charming, with beds, couches, fans and seats, all separately arranged in seven stories"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
06:2406:24, 25 November 2017 diff hist +2,391 N Maitreya continued: O Vidura, seeking to please his beloved wife, the sage Kardama exercised his yogic power and instantly produced an aerial mansion that could travel at his will Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maitreya continued: O Vidura, seeking to please his beloved wife, the sage Kardama exercised his yogic power and instantly pro..."
06:1806:18, 25 November 2017 diff hist +4,161 N Devahuti continued: My dear lord, I am struck by excited emotion for you. Therefore kindly make what arrangements must be made according to the scriptures so that my skinny body, emaciated through unsatisfied passion, may be rendered fit for you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devahuti continued: My dear lord, I am struck by excited emotion for you. Therefore kindly make what arrangements must be made..."
06:1206:12, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,593 N You (Kardama Muni) once made a promise that our bodily union should now fulfill, since children are a great quality for a chaste woman who has a glorious husband Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But you once made a promise that our bodily union should now fulfill, since children are a great quality for a chaste woman wh..."
06:1006:10, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,784 N Sri Devahuti said: My dear husband, O best of brahmanas, I know that you have achieved perfection and are the master of all the infallible mystic powers because you are under the protection of yogamaya, the transcendental nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Devahuti said: My dear husband, O best of brahmanas, I know that you have achieved perfection and are the master of all th..."
06:0606:06, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,030 N Upon hearing her husband, who excelled in knowledge of all kinds of transcendental science, innocent Devahuti was very satisfied. Her smiling face shining with a slightly bashful glance, she spoke in a choked voice because of great humility and love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon hearing the speaking of her husband, who excelled in knowledge of all kinds of transcendental science, innocent Devahūti..."
05:5805:58, 25 November 2017 diff hist +4,063 N Kardama Muni continued: What is the use of enjoyments other than the Lord's grace? All material achievements are subject to be annihilated simply by a movement of the eyebrows of Lord Visnu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kardama Muni continued: What is the use of enjoyments other than the Lord's grace? All material achievements are subject to be..."
05:5505:55, 25 November 2017 diff hist +5,092 N Although you have not yet experienced these achievements which are free from fear & lamentation, I offer them all to you because you are engaged in my service. Now just look at them. I am giving you the transcendental vision to see how nice they are Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although you have not yet experienced these achievements, which are free from fear and lamentation, I shall offer them all to..."
05:4705:47, 25 November 2017 diff hist +4,594 N Kardama Muni continued: I have achieved the blessings of the Lord in discharging my own religious life of austerity, meditation and Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kardama Muni continued: I have achieved the blessings of the Lord in discharging my own religious life of austerity, meditatio..."
05:4205:42, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,305 N The daughter of Manu, who was fully devoted to her husband, looked upon him as greater even than providence. Thus she expected great blessings from him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The daughter of Manu, who was fully devoted to her husband, looked upon him as greater even than providence. Thus she expected..."
05:2705:27, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,076 N O Vidura, Devahuti served her husband with intimacy and great respect, with control of the senses, with love and with sweet words Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Vidura, Devahuti served her husband with intimacy and great respect, with control of the senses, with love and with sweet wo..."
05:2505:25, 25 November 2017 diff hist +3,967 N Maitreya continued: After the departure of her parents, the chaste woman Devahuti, who could understand the desires of her husband, served him constantly with great love, as Bhavani, the wife of Lord Siva, serves her husband Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maitreya continued: After the departure of her parents, the chaste woman Devahuti, who could understand the desires of her hus..."

14:5514:55, 23 November 2017 diff hist +1,708 N I (Maitreya Rsi) have spoken to you (Vidura) of the wonderful character of Svayambhuva Manu, the original king, whose reputation is worthy of description. Please hear as I speak of the flourishing of his daughter Devahuti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have spoken to you of the wonderful character of Svayambhuva Manu, the original king, whose reputation is worthy of descript..."
14:5114:51, 23 November 2017 diff hist +1,747 N In reply to questions asked by certain sages, he (Svayambhuva Manu), out of compassion for all living entities, taught the diverse sacred duties of men in general and the different varnas and asramas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In reply to questions asked by certain sages, he (Svayambhuva Manu), out of compassion for all living entities, taught the div..."
14:4014:40, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,325 N Therefore, O Vidura, how can persons completely under the shelter of Lord Krsna in devotional service be put into miseries pertaining to the body, the mind, nature, and other men and living creatures? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, O Vidura, how can persons completely under the shelter of Lord Krsna in devotional service be put into miseries per..."
14:3714:37, 23 November 2017 diff hist +4,422 N He passed his time, which lasted seventy-one cycles of the four ages (71 x 4,320,000 years), always thinking of Vasudeva and always engaged in matters regarding Vasudeva. Thus he transcended the three destinations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He passed his time, which lasted seventy-one cycles of the four ages (71 x 4,320,000 years), always thinking of Vasudeva and a..."
14:3314:33, 23 November 2017 diff hist +3,218 N Thus Svayambhuva Manu was a saintly king. Although absorbed in material happiness, he was not dragged to the lowest grade of life, for he always enjoyed his material happiness in a Krsna conscious atmosphere Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus Svayambhuva Manu was a saintly king. Although absorbed in material happiness, he was not dragged to the lowest grade of l..."
14:3014:30, 23 November 2017 diff hist +5,898 N Emperor Svayambhuva Manu enjoyed life with his wife and subjects and fulfilled his desires without being disturbed by unwanted principles contrary to the process of religion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Emperor Svayambhuva Manu enjoyed life with his wife and subjects and fulfilled his desires without being disturbed by unwanted..."
14:2714:27, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,708 N Having entered the city of Barhismati, in which he had previously lived, Manu entered his palace, which was filled with an atmosphere that eradicated the three miseries of material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Having entered the city of Barhismati, in which he had previously lived, Manu entered his palace, which was filled with an atm..."
14:1614:16, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,217 N Overjoyed to know of his arrival, his subjects came forth from Brahmavarta to greet their returning lord with songs, prayers and musical instruments Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Overjoyed to know of his arrival, his subjects came forth from Brahmavarta to greet their returning lord with songs, prayers a..."
14:1214:12, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,331 N After asking and obtaining the great sage's permission to leave, the monarch mounted his chariot with his wife and started for his capital, followed by his retinue Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After asking and obtaining the great sage's permission to leave, the monarch mounted his chariot with his wife and started for..."
14:0514:05, 23 November 2017 diff hist +3,259 N Empress Satarupa lovingly gave most valuable presents, suitable for the occasion, such as jewelry, clothes and household articles, in dowry to the bride and bridegroom Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Empress Satarupa lovingly gave most valuable presents, suitable for the occasion, such as jewelry, clothes and household artic..."
13:5713:57, 23 November 2017 diff hist +4,519 N The highest authority for me is the unlimited SPG, from whom this wonderful creation emanates and in whom its sustenance and dissolution rest. He is the origin of all Prajapatis, the personalities meant to produce living entities in this world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The highest authority for me is the unlimited Supreme Personality of Godhead, from whom this wonderful creation emanates and i..."
13:4213:42, 23 November 2017 diff hist +3,187 N I have heard that Visvavasu, his mind stupefied with infatuation, fell from his airplane after seeing your daughter playing with a ball on the roof of the palace, for she was indeed beautiful with her tinkling ankle bells and her eyes moving to and fro Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have heard that Viśvāvasu, the great Gandharva, his mind stupefied with infatuation, fell from his airplane after seeing y..."
13:3813:38, 23 November 2017 diff hist +4,068 N Let your daughter's desire for marriage, which is recognized in the Vedic scriptures, be fulfilled. Who would not accept her hand? She is so beautiful that by her bodily luster alone she excels the beauty of her ornaments Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Let your daughter's desire for marriage, which is recognized in the Vedic scriptures, be fulfilled. Who would not accept her h..."
08:5708:57, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,715 N Svayambhuva Manu continued: O wise man, I heard that you were prepared to marry. Please accept her hand, which is being offered to you by me, since you have not taken a vow of perpetual celibacy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Svayambhuva Manu continued: O wise man, I heard that you were prepared to marry. Please accept her hand, which is being offere..."
08:5008:50, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,880 N Therefore please accept her, O chief of the brahmanas, for I offer her with faith and she is in every respect fit to be your wife and take charge of your household duties Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore please accept her, O chief of the brahmanas, for I offer her with faith and she is in every respect fit to be your w..."
08:4708:47, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,140 N The moment she heard from the sage Narada of your noble character, learning, beautiful appearance, youth and other virtues, she fixed her mind upon you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The moment she heard from the sage Narada of your noble character, learning, beautiful appearance, youth and other virtues, sh..."
08:4508:45, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,338 N My daughter is the sister of Priyavrata and Uttanapada. She is seeking a suitable husband in terms of age, character and good qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My daughter is the sister of Priyavrata and Uttanapada. She is seeking a suitable husband in terms of age, character and good..."
08:4208:42, 23 November 2017 diff hist +2,050 N O great sage, graciously be pleased to listen to the prayer of my humble self, for my mind is troubled by affection for my daughter Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O great sage, graciously be pleased to listen to the prayer of my humble self, for my mind is troubled by affection for my dau..."
08:4008:40, 23 November 2017 diff hist +5,603 N I have fortunately been instructed by you, and thus great favor has been bestowed upon me. I thank God that I have listened with open ears to your pure words Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have fortunately been instructed by you, and thus great favor has been bestowed upon me. I thank God that I have listened wi..."

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