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08:0308:03, 21 January 2018 diff hist +2,334 N As soon as Maharaja Citraketu saw the Supreme Lord, he was cleansed of all material contamination and situated in his original Krsna consciousness, being completely purified Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as Maharaja Citraketu saw the Supreme Lord, he was cleansed of all material contamination and situated in his original..."
07:5707:57, 21 January 2018 diff hist +1,576 N His face was smiling, and His eyes were reddish. He was surrounded by such exalted liberated persons as Sanat-kumara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His face was smiling, and His eyes were reddish. He was surrounded by such exalted liberated persons as Sanat-kumara"}} {{note..."
07:5607:56, 21 January 2018 diff hist +2,088 N Upon reaching the shelter of Lord Sesa, the SPG, Citraketu saw that He was as white as the white fibers of a lotus flower. He was dressed in bluish garments and adorned with a brilliantly glittering helmet, armlets, belt and bangles Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon reaching the shelter of Lord Śeṣa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Citraketu saw that He was as white as the white..."
07:4607:46, 21 January 2018 diff hist +4,256 N Thereafter, within a very few days, by the influence of the mantra that Citraketu had practiced, his mind became increasingly enlightened in spiritual progress, and he attained shelter at the lotus feet of Anantadeva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter, within a very few days, by the influence of the mantra that Citraketu had practiced, his mind became increasingly..."
07:4307:43, 21 January 2018 diff hist +2,523 N O King Pariksit, after only one week of repeatedly practicing the mantra received from the spiritual master, Citraketu achieved the rule of the planet of the Vidyadharas as an intermediate product of his spiritual advancement in knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King Pariksit, after only one week of repeatedly practicing the mantra received from the spiritual master, Citraketu achieve..."
07:3707:37, 21 January 2018 diff hist +1,444 N Fasting and drinking only water, Citraketu for one week continuously chanted with great care and attention the mantra given by Narada Muni Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Fasting and drinking only water, Citraketu for one week continuously chanted with great care and attention the mantra given by..."
07:3507:35, 21 January 2018 diff hist +4,704 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Narada, having become the spiritual master of Citraketu, instructed him fully in this prayer because Citraketu was fully surrendered. O Pariksit, Narada then left with the great sage Angira for Brahmaloka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Nārada, having become the spiritual master of Citraketu, instructed him fully in this pr..."
07:3007:30, 21 January 2018 diff hist +2,972 N You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead, complete in six opulences. You are the supreme person mentioned in the Purusa-sukta prayers. You are the most perfect, self-realized master of all mystic power. Let me offer my respectful obeisances unto You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead, complete in six opulences. You are the supreme person mentioned in the Purusa-sukt..."
07:2407:24, 21 January 2018 diff hist +2,823 N O transcendental Lord, who are situated in the topmost planet of the spiritual world, Your two lotus feet are always massaged by a multitude of the best devotees with their lotus-bud hands Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O transcendental Lord, who are situated in the topmost planet of the spiritual world, Your two lotus feet are always massaged..."
07:2007:20, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,289 N As iron cannot burn unless heated by fire, the bodily senses cannot act unless favored by the Supreme Brahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As iron cannot burn unless heated by fire, the bodily senses cannot act unless favored by the Supreme Brahman"}} {{notes|}} {{..."
07:1707:17, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,964 N As iron has the power to burn when made red-hot in the association of fire, so the body, senses, living force, mind & intelligence, although merely lumps of matter, can function in their activities when infused with a particle of consciousness by the SPG Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As iron has the power to burn when made red-hot in the association of fire, so the body, senses, living force, mind and intell..."
07:1307:13, 21 January 2018 diff hist +1,541 N The mind, intelligence, senses and living force can neither touch Him nor know Him. I offer unto Him my respectful obeisances Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nonetheless, the mind, intelligence, senses and living force can neither touch Him nor know Him. I offer unto Him my respectfu..."
07:0207:02, 21 January 2018 diff hist +2,266 N As pots made completely of earth are situated on earth after being created and are transformed into earth again when broken, this cosmic manifestation is caused by the Supreme Brahman, situated in the SB, and annihilated in the same Supreme Brahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As pots made completely of earth are situated on earth after being created and are transformed into earth again when broken, t..."
06:5706:57, 21 January 2018 diff hist +2,194 N The words and mind of the conditioned soul cannot approach the SPG, for material names and forms are not applicable to the Lord, who is entirely spiritual, beyond the conception of gross and subtle forms. The impersonal Brahman is another of His forms Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The words and mind of the conditioned soul cannot approach the Supreme Personality of Godhead, for material names and forms ar..."
06:4306:43, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,111 N You are the supreme controller of the senses, and Your expansions of form are unlimited. You are the greatest, and therefore I offer my respectful obeisances unto You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are the supreme controller of the senses, and Your expansions of form are unlimited. You are the greatest, and therefore I..."
06:4106:41, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,098 N Perceiving Your personal bliss, You are always transcendental to the waves of material nature. Therefore, my Lord, I offer my respectful obeisances unto You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Perceiving Your personal bliss, You are always transcendental to the waves of material nature. Therefore, my Lord, I offer my..."
06:3606:36, 21 January 2018 diff hist +6,776 N O ultimate truth, one without a second, You are realized as Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan and are therefore the reservoir of all knowledge. I (Citraketu) offer my respectful obeisances unto You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O ultimate truth, one without a second, You are realized as Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan and are therefore the reservoir of..."
06:3306:33, 21 January 2018 diff hist +6,906 N O Lord Pradyumna, Lord Aniruddha and Lord Sankarsana, I offer You my respectful obeisances. O reservoir of spiritual potency, O supreme bliss, I offer my respectful obeisances unto You, who are self-sufficient and most peaceful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord Pradyumna, Lord Aniruddha and Lord Sankarsana, I offer You my respectful obeisances. O reservoir of spiritual potency,..."
06:3106:31, 21 January 2018 diff hist +6,872 N Narada gave Citraketu the following mantra: O Lord, O Supreme Personality of Godhead, who are addressed by the omkara (pranava), I offer my respectful obeisances unto You. O Lord Vasudeva, I meditate upon You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Narada gave Citraketu the following mantra: O Lord, O Supreme Personality of Godhead, who are addressed by the omkara (pranava..."
06:2006:20, 21 January 2018 diff hist +1,673 N Being very much pleased with Citraketu, who was a self-controlled devotee and surrendered soul, Narada, the most powerful sage, spoke to him the following transcendental instructions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter, being very much pleased with Citraketu, who was a self-controlled devotee and surrendered soul, Nārada, the most..."
06:1606:16, 21 January 2018 diff hist +2,028 N The King bathed in the water of the Yamuna, and according to prescribed duties, he offered oblations of water to the forefathers and demigods. Very gravely controlling his senses and mind, he then offered his respects and obeisances to the sons of Brahma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King bathed in the water of the Yamunā, and according to prescribed duties, he offered oblations of water to the forefath..."
06:1106:11, 21 January 2018 diff hist +1,935 N Thus enlightened by the instructions of the brahmanas Angira and Narada, King Citraketu became fully aware of spiritual knowledge. As an elephant becomes free from a muddy reservoir of water, King Citraketu came out of the dark well of family life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus enlightened by the instructions of the brahmanas Angira and Narada, King Citraketu became fully aware of spiritual knowle..."
06:0306:03, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,029 N Following the directions of the brahmanas, they went to the bank of the Yamuna, where they bathed and atoned for their sinful activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Following the directions of the brahmanas, they went to the bank of the Yamuna, where they bathed and atoned for their sinful..."
06:0006:00, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,468 N Queen Krtyadyuti's co-wives, who had poisoned the child, were very much ashamed, and they lost all their bodily luster. While lamenting, O King, they remembered the instructions of Angira and gave up their ambition to bear children Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Queen Krtyadyuti's co-wives, who had poisoned the child, were very much ashamed, and they lost all their bodily luster. While..."
05:5405:54, 21 January 2018 diff hist +1,798 N After the relatives had discharged their duties by performing the proper funeral ceremonies and burning the dead child's body, they gave up the affection that leads to illusion, lamentation, fear and pain Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After the relatives had discharged their duties by performing the proper funeral ceremonies and burning the dead child's body,..."
05:5205:52, 21 January 2018 diff hist +1,858 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami continued: When the conditioned soul (jiva) in the form of Maharaja Citraketu's son had spoken in this way and then left, Citraketu and the other relatives of the dead son were all astonished Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Sukadeva Gosvami continued: When the conditioned soul (jiva) in the form of Maharaja Citraketu's son had spoken in this wa..."
05:4405:44, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,562 N The living entities, being part and parcel of the Lord, possess His qualities in a minute quantity. Therefore one should not be affected by lamentation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities, being part and parcel of the Lord, possess His qualities in a minute quantity. Therefore one should not b..."
05:3905:39, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,894 N The Supreme Lord (atma), the creator of cause and effect, does not accept the happiness & distress that result from fruitive actions. He is completely independent of having to accept a material body & because He has no material body, He is always neutral Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord [ātmā], the creator of cause and effect, does not accept the happiness and distress that result from fruiti..."
05:3305:33, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,989 N He (the living entity) is one without a second; in other words, he is not affected by friends and enemies, well-wishers or mischief-mongers. He is only an observer, a witness, of the different qualities of men Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is one without a second; in other words, he is not affected by friends and enemies, well-wishers or mischief-mongers. He is..."
05:3005:30, 21 January 2018 diff hist +3,926 N For this living entity, no one is dear, nor is anyone unfavorable. He makes no distinction between that which is his own and that which belongs to anyone else Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For this living entity, no one is dear, nor is anyone unfavorable. He makes no distinction between that which is his own and t..."
05:2705:27, 21 January 2018 diff hist +4,626 N The living being is so sublime that he is equal in quality to the SL. Nonetheless, because he is extremely small, he is prone to be illusioned by the external energy, & thus he creates various bodies for himself according to his different desires Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living being is so sublime that he is equal in quality to the Supreme Lord. Nonetheless, because he is extremely small, he..."

16:0016:00, 20 January 2018 diff hist +2,955 N As long as the animal is in his possession he certainly has an affinity for it, but as soon as the animal is sold, the affinity is lost Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As long as the animal is in his possession he certainly has an affinity for it, but as soon as the animal is sold, the affinit..."
15:3815:38, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,112 N They also act neutrally, they mediate, they despise one another, and they act in many other relationships. Nonetheless, despite these various transactions, no one is permanently related Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They also act neutrally, they mediate, they despise one another, and they act in many other relationships. Nonetheless, despit..."
15:3215:32, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,050 N In this material world, which advances like a river that carries away the living entity, all people become friends, relatives and enemies in due course of time Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this material world, which advances like a river that carries away the living entity, all people become friends, relatives..."
15:2515:25, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,302 N In which birth were these my mother and father? No one is actually my mother and father. How can I accept these two people as my parents? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, in which birth were these my mother and father? No one is actually my mother and father. How can I accept these two..."
15:2315:23, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,631 N According to the results of my fruitive activities, I transmigrate from one body to another, sometimes going to the species of the demigods, sometimes to the species of lower animals, sometimes among the vegetables, and sometimes to the human species Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He said: According to the results of my fruitive activities, I, the living being, transmigrate from one body to another, somet..."
15:2015:20, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,247 N By the mystic power of Narada Muni, the living entity reentered his dead body for a short time and spoke in reply to Narada Muni's request Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the mystic power of Narada Muni, the living entity reentered his dead body for a short time and spoke in reply to Narada Mu..."
15:1415:14, 20 January 2018 diff hist +1,965 N The balance of your lifetime still remains because you died untimely. Therefore you may reenter your body and enjoy the remainder of your life, surrounded by your friends and relatives. Accept the royal throne and all the opulences given by your father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because you died untimely, the balance of your lifetime still remains. Therefore you may reenter your body and enjoy the remai..."
15:1015:10, 20 January 2018 diff hist +1,621 N Sri Narada Muni said: O living entity, all good fortune unto you. Just see your father and mother. All your friends and relatives are overwhelmed with grief because of your passing away Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Narada Muni said: O living entity, all good fortune unto you. Just see your father and mother. All your friends and relati..."
15:0715:07, 20 January 2018 diff hist +1,648 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: My dear King Pariksit, by his mystic power the great sage Narada brought the dead son into the vision of all the lamenting relatives and then spoke as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: My dear King Pariksit, by his mystic power the great sage Narada brought the dead son into the visi..."
08:5608:56, 20 January 2018 diff hist +1,749 N The great sage Narada continued: My dear King, attentively receive from me a mantra, which is most auspicious. After accepting it from me, in seven nights you will be able to see the Lord face to face Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sage Narada continued: My dear King, attentively receive from me a mantra, which is most auspicious. After accepting..."
08:4708:47, 20 January 2018 diff hist +2,958 N You will also be able to give up the belief that this material world, or anything not directly in touch with service to Krsna, is eternal. Thus you will obtain peace Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You will also be able to give up the belief that this material world, or anything not directly in touch with service to Krsna,..."
08:4408:44, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,259 N Consider where you have come from, where you are going after giving up this body, and why you are under the control of material lamentation. Try to understand your real position in this way, & then you will be able to give up your unnecessary attachment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Consider where you have come from, where you are going after giving up this body, and why you are under the control of materia..."
08:4108:41, 20 January 2018 diff hist +2,855 N Therefore, O King Citraketu, carefully consider the position of the atma. In other words, try to understand who you are - whether body, mind or soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, O King Citraketu, carefully consider the position of the atma. In other words, try to understand who you are - whet..."
08:3308:33, 20 January 2018 diff hist +4,604 N Through the mind the living entity suffers three kinds of tribulations - adhibhautika, adhidaivika and adhyatmika. Therefore this body is a source of all miseries Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Through the mind the living entity suffers three kinds of tribulations - adhibhautika, adhidaivika and adhyatmika. Therefore t..."
08:2708:27, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,177 N Only because of our past actions do we create such mental concoctions, and because of these concoctions, we perform further activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Only because of our past actions do we create such mental concoctions, and because of these concoctions, we perform further ac..."
08:2508:25, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,483 N These visible objects like wife, children and property are like dreams and mental concoctions. Actually what we see has no permanent existence. It is sometimes seen and sometimes not Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These visible objects like wife, children and property are like dreams and mental concoctions. Actually what we see has no per..."
08:1208:12, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,306 N One's kingdom, military power, treasury, servants, ministers, friends and relatives are all causes of fear, illusion, lamentation and distress. They are like a gandharva-nagara, a nonexistent palace that one imagines to exist in the forest Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One's kingdom, military power, treasury, servants, ministers, friends and relatives are all causes of fear, illusion, lamentat..."
08:0908:09, 20 January 2018 diff hist +3,076 N O King, owner of the state of Surasena, one's wife, his house, the opulence of his kingdom, and his various other opulences and objects of sense perception are all the same in that they are temporary Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King, owner of the state of Surasena, one's wife, his house, the opulence of his kingdom, and his various other opulences an..."
07:5607:56, 20 January 2018 diff hist +1,884 N When I first came to your home, I could have given you the supreme transcendental knowledge, but when I saw that your mind was absorbed in material things, I gave you only a son, who caused you jubilation and lamentation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When I first came to your home, I could have given you the supreme transcendental knowledge, but when I saw that your mind was..."

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