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14:5614:56, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,360 N Kasyapa Muni said: My dear gentle wife, if you follow my instructions regarding this vow for at least one year, you will surely get a son who will be able to kill Indra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kasyapa Muni said: My dear gentle wife, if you follow my instructions regarding this vow for at least one year, you will surel..."
14:5214:52, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,579 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: Kasyapa Muni, thinking in this way, became somewhat angry. Condemning himself, O Maharaja Pariksit, descendant of Kuru, he spoke to Diti as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: Kasyapa Muni, thinking in this way, became somewhat angry. Condemning himself, O Maharaja Pariksit,..."
14:5014:50, 27 January 2018 diff hist +4,076 N I (Kasyapa Muni) promised to give her (Diti) a benediction, and this promise cannot be violated, but Indra does not deserve to be killed. In these circumstances, the solution I have is quite suitable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I promised to give her a benediction, and this promise cannot be violated, but Indra does not deserve to be killed. In these c..."
14:3514:35, 27 January 2018 diff hist +3,797 N This woman, my wife, has adopted a means that follows her nature, and therefore she is not to be blamed. But I am a man. Therefore, all condemnation upon me! I am not at all conversant with what is good for me, since I could not control my senses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This woman, my wife, has adopted a means that follows her nature, and therefore she is not to be blamed. But I am a man. There..."
14:2814:28, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,720 N Upon hearing Diti's request, Kasyapa Muni was very much aggrieved. "Alas," he lamented, "now I face the danger of the impious act of killing Indra" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon hearing Diti's request, Kaśyapa Muni was very much aggrieved. "Alas," he lamented, "now I face the danger of the impious..."
14:2514:25, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,916 N Diti replied: O my husband, I have now lost my sons. If you want to give me a benediction, I ask you for an immortal son who can kill Indra. I pray for this because Indra, with the help of Visnu, has killed my two sons Hiranyaksa and Hiranyakasipu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Diti replied: O my husband, O great soul, I have now lost my sons. If you want to give me a benediction, I ask you for an immo..."
09:2909:29, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,834 N My dear gentle wife, because you have worshiped me with great devotion, considering me a representative of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, I shall reward you by fulfilling your desires, which are unobtainable for an unchaste wife Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear gentle wife, because you have worshiped me with great devotion, considering me a representative of the Supreme Persona..."
09:1909:19, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,418 N If a husband is pleased, what desires are difficult for his wife to obtain, either in this world or in the next? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a husband is pleased, what desires are difficult for his wife to obtain, either in this world or in the next"}} {{notes|}}..."
09:1709:17, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,573 N Kasyapa Muni said: O beautiful woman, O irreproachable lady, since I am very much pleased by your behavior, you may ask me for any benediction you want Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kasyapa Muni said: O beautiful woman, O irreproachable lady, since I am very much pleased by your behavior, you may ask me for..."
09:1309:13, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,479 N O my dear one, the most powerful sage Kasyapa, being extremely pleased by the mild behavior of his wife Diti, smiled and spoke to her as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my dear one, the most powerful sage Kasyapa, being extremely pleased by the mild behavior of his wife Diti, smiled and spoke..."
09:0909:09, 27 January 2018 diff hist +3,195 N To increase population, he then created woman from the better half of man's body, for woman's behavior carries away a man's mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To increase population, he then created woman from the better half of man's body, for woman's behavior carries away a man's mi..."
09:0409:04, 27 January 2018 diff hist +3,178 N In the beginning of creation, Lord Brahma, the father of the living entities of the universe, saw that all the living entities were unattached Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the beginning of creation, Lord Brahma, the father of the living entities of the universe, saw that all the living entities..."
08:3008:30, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,935 N Although Kasyapa Muni was a learned scholar, he was captivated by Diti's artificial behavior, which brought him under her control. Therefore he assured his wife that he would fulfill her desires. Such a promise by a husband is not at all astonishing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Kasyapa Muni was a learned scholar, he was captivated by Diti's artificial behavior, which brought him under her cont..."
08:2608:26, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,283 N With service, love, humility and control, with words spoken very sweetly to satisfy her husband, and with smiles and glances at him, Diti attracted his mind and brought it under her control Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With service, love, humility and control, with words spoken very sweetly to satisfy her husband, and with smiles and glances a..."
08:2208:22, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,413 N Thinking in this way (with a desire for a son to kill Indra), Diti began constantly acting to satisfy Kasyapa by her pleasing behavior. O King, Diti always carried out Kasyapa's orders very faithfully, as he desired Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thinking in this way [with a desire for a son to kill Indra], Diti began constantly acting to satisfy Kasyapa by her pleasing..."
08:1908:19, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,870 N Diti thought: Indra considers his body eternal, and thus he has become unrestrained. I therefore wish to have a son who can remove Indra's madness. Let me adopt some means to help me in this Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Diti thought: Indra considers his body eternal, and thus he has become unrestrained. I therefore wish to have a son who can re..."
08:1208:12, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,066 N If one enviously kills others for the protection of such a body, does he actually know the true interest of life? Certainly he does not, for if one is envious of other entities, he surely goes to hell Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one enviously kills others for the protection of such a body, does he actually know the true interest of life? Certainly he..."
08:0708:07, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,749 N When dead, the bodies of all the rulers known as kings and great leaders will be transformed into worms, stool or ashes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When dead, the bodies of all the rulers known as kings and great leaders will be transformed into worms, stool or ashes"}} {{n..."
08:0408:04, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,867 N Lord Indra, who is very much fond of sense gratification, has killed the two brothers Hiranyaksa and Hiranyakasipu by means of Lord Visnu. Therefore Indra is cruel, hardhearted and sinful. When will I (Diti), having killed him, rest with a pacified mind? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Indra, who is very much fond of sense gratification, has killed the two brothers Hiranyaksa and Hiranyakasipu by means of..."
07:5507:55, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,841 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: Just to help Indra, Lord Visnu killed the two brothers Hiranyaksa and Hiranyakasipu. Because of their being killed, their mother, Diti, overwhelmed with lamentation and anger, contemplated as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: Just to help Indra, Lord Visnu killed the two brothers Hiranyaksa and Hiranyakasipu. Because of the..."
07:4907:49, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,679 N Sri Suta Gosvami said: O great sage Saunaka, after hearing Maharaja Pariksit speak respectfully and briefly on topics essential to hear, Sukadeva Gosvami, who was well aware of everything, praised his endeavor with great pleasure and replied Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Suta Gosvami said: O great sage Saunaka, after hearing Maharaja Pariksit speak respectfully and briefly on topics essentia..."
07:4407:44, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,516 N My dear brahmana (Sukadeva Gosvami), I (Pariksit) and all the sages present with me are eager to know about this. Therefore, O great soul, kindly explain to us the reason Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear brahmana, I and all the sages present with me are eager to know about this. Therefore, O great soul, kindly explain to..."
07:3907:39, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,950 N King Pariksit inquired: My dear lord, due to their birth, the forty-nine Maruts must have been obsessed with a demoniac mentality. Why did Indra, the King of heaven, convert them into demigods? Did they perform any rituals or pious activities? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Pariksit inquired: My dear lord, due to their birth, the forty-nine Maruts must have been obsessed with a demoniac mental..."
07:3407:34, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,941 N The forty-nine Marut demigods were also born from the womb of Diti. None of them had sons. Although they were born of Diti, King Indra gave them a position as demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The forty-nine Marut demigods were also born from the womb of Diti. None of them had sons. Although they were born of Diti, Ki..."
07:3007:30, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,624 N Since King Bana was a great worshiper of Lord Siva, he became one of Lord Siva's most celebrated associates. Even now, Lord Siva protects King Bana's capital and always stands beside him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since King Bana was a great worshiper of Lord Siva, he became one of Lord Siva's most celebrated associates. Even now, Lord Si..."
07:2507:25, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,711 N Thereafter, Bali Maharaja begot one hundred sons in the womb of Asana. Of these one hundred sons, King Bana was the eldest. The activities of Bali Maharaja, which are very laudable, will be described later (in the Eighth Canto) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter, Bali Maharaja begot one hundred sons in the womb of Asana. Of these one hundred sons, King Bana was the eldest. Th..."
07:1107:11, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,793 N While Rahu, in disguise, was drinking nectar among the demigods, the Supreme Personality of Godhead severed his head. The wife of Samhlada was named Krti. By union with Samhlada, Krti gave birth to a son named Pancajana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While Rahu, in disguise, was drinking nectar among the demigods, the Supreme Personality of Godhead severed his head. The wife..."
07:0707:07, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,585 N The sister of these four sons was known as Simhika. She married the demon named Vipracit and gave birth to another demon, named Rahu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sister of these four sons was known as Simhika. She married the demon named Vipracit and gave birth to another demon, name..."
06:5906:59, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,509 N First the two sons named Hiranyakasipu and Hiranyaksa took birth from Diti's womb. Both of them were very powerful and were worshiped by the Daityas and Danavas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"First the two sons named Hiranyakasipu and Hiranyaksa took birth from Diti's womb. Both of them were very powerful and were wo..."
06:5306:53, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,838 N Now let me (Sukadeva Gosvami) describe the sons of Diti, who were begotten by Kasyapa but who became demons. In this demoniac family the great devotee Prahlada Maharaja appeared, and Bali Maharaja also appeared in that family Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now let me describe the sons of Diti, who were begotten by Kasyapa but who became demons. In this demoniac family the great de..."
06:4506:45, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,562 N I (Sukadeva Gosvami) shall describe the uncommon activities He (Lord Vamanadeva) performed, His qualities, His power and how He took birth from the womb of Aditi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I shall describe the uncommon activities He performed, His qualities, His power and how He took birth from the womb of Aditi"}..."
06:4106:41, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,755 N Later (in the Eighth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam) I (Sukadeva Gosvami) shall describe how Urukrama, Lord Vamanadeva, appeared as the son of the great sage Kasyapa and how He covered the three worlds with three steps Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Later (in the Eighth Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam) I shall describe how Urukrama, Lord Vamanadeva, appeared as the son of the gr..."
06:3506:35, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,964 N By His own potency, the SPG, who has multifarious potencies, appeared in the form of a dwarf as Urukrama, the twelfth son of Aditi. In the womb of His wife, whose name was Kirti, He begot one son, named Brhatsloka, who had many sons, headed by Saubhaga Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By His own potency, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who has multifarious potencies, appeared in the form of a dwarf as Uru..."
06:3206:32, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,591 N O King Pariksit, Indra, the King of the heavenly planets and eleventh son of Aditi, begot three sons, named Jayanta, Rsabha and Midhusa, in the womb of his wife, Paulomi. Thus we have heard Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King Pariksit, Indra, the King of the heavenly planets and eleventh son of Aditi, begot three sons, named Jayanta, Rsabha an..."
06:2606:26, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,729 N Mitra begot three sons in the womb of his wife, whose name was Revati. Their names were Utsarga, Arista and Pippala Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mitra begot three sons in the womb of his wife, whose name was Revati. Their names were Utsarga, Arista and Pippala"}} {{notes..."
06:2206:22, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,778 N By the semen of Varuna, the great mystic Valmiki took birth from an anthill. Bhrgu and Valmiki were specific sons of Varuna, whereas Agastya and Vasistha Rsis were the common sons of Varuna and Mitra, the tenth son of Aditi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the semen of Varuna, the great mystic Valmiki took birth from an anthill. Bhrgu and Valmiki were specific sons of Varuna, w..."
06:1406:14, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,016 N The wife of Vidhata, the eighth son of Aditi, was named Kriya. In her Vidhata begot the five fire-gods named the Purisyas. The wife of Varuna, the ninth son of Aditi, was named Carsani. Bhrgu, the son of Brahma, took birth again in her womb Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The wife of Vidhata, the eighth son of Aditi, was named Kriya. In her Vidhata begot the five fire-gods named the Purisyas. The..."
06:0906:09, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,744 N Dhata, the seventh son of Aditi, had four wives, named Kuhu, Sinivali, Raka and Anumati. These wives begot four sons, named Sayam, Darsa, Pratah and Purnamasa respectively Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dhata, the seventh son of Aditi, had four wives, named Kuhu, Sinivali, Raka and Anumati. These wives begot four sons, named Sa..."
06:0506:05, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,795 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: Prsni, who was the wife of Savita, the fifth of the twelve sons of Aditi, gave birth to three daughters - Savitri, Vyahrti and Trayi - and the sons named Agnihotra, Pasu, Soma, Caturmasya and the five Mahayajnas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: Prsni, who was the wife of Savita, the fifth of the twelve sons of Aditi, gave birth to three daugh..."
05:5705:57, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,750 N One who rises from bed early in the morning and recites this history of Citraketu, controlling his words and mind and remembering the Supreme Personality of Godhead, will return home, back to Godhead, without difficulty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who rises from bed early in the morning and recites this history of Citraketu, controlling his words and mind and remember..."
05:5405:54, 27 January 2018 diff hist +3,042 N Citraketu was a great devotee (mahatma). If one hears this history of Citraketu from a pure devotee, the listener also is freed from the conditional life of material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Citraketu was a great devotee (mahatma). If one hears this history of Citraketu from a pure devotee, the listener also is free..."
05:4905:49, 27 January 2018 diff hist +1,584 N My dear King Pariksit, you inquired from me how Vrtrasura, a great devotee, took birth in a demoniac family. Thus I have tried to explain to you everything about this Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King Pariksit, you inquired from me how Vrtrasura, a great devotee, took birth in a demoniac family. Thus I have tried..."
05:4405:44, 27 January 2018 diff hist +3,089 N Although still fully equipped with transcendental knowledge and practical application of that knowledge in life, he appeared as a demon at the fire sacrifice performed by Tvasta, and thus he became famous as Vrtrasura Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although still fully equipped with transcendental knowledge and practical application of that knowledge in life, he appeared a..."
05:4005:40, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,757 N Being cursed by mother Durga (Bhavani, the wife of Lord Siva), that same Citraketu accepted birth in a demoniac species of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being cursed by mother Durga (Bhavani, the wife of Lord Siv), that same Citraketu accepted birth in a demoniac species of life..."
05:3405:34, 27 January 2018 diff hist +2,085 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: O King, after hearing this speech by her husband, the demigoddess (Uma, the wife of Lord Siva) gave up her astonishment at the behavior of King Citraketu and became steady in intelligence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: O King, after hearing this speech by her husband, the demigoddess (Uma, the wife of Lord Siva) gave..."
05:2705:27, 27 January 2018 diff hist +4,846 N No one should be astonished to see the activities of the most exalted devotees of Narayana, for they are free from attachment and envy. They are always peaceful, and they are equal to everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, no one should be astonished to see the activities of the most exalted devotees of Nārāyaṇa, for they are free f..."
05:2405:24, 27 January 2018 diff hist +4,770 N This magnanimous Citraketu is a dear devotee of the Lord. He is equal to all living entities and is free from attachment and hatred. Similarly, I am also very dear to Lord Narayana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This magnanimous Citraketu is a dear devotee of the Lord. He is equal to all living entities and is free from attachment and h..."

16:2616:26, 25 January 2018 diff hist +2,580 N He holds no one as very dear and no one as inimical. He has no one for His own relative, and no one is alien to Him. He is actually the soul of the soul of all living entities. Thus He is the auspicious friend of all living beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He holds no one as very dear and no one as inimical. He has no one for His own relative, and no one is alien to Him. He is act..."
16:2316:23, 25 January 2018 diff hist +2,896 N Although we are part of the Supreme Lord, we consider ourselves independent, separate controllers, and thus we cannot understand His identity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although we are part of the Supreme Lord, we consider ourselves independent, separate controllers, and thus we cannot understa..."
16:2016:20, 25 January 2018 diff hist +3,127 N Neither I (Lord Siva), nor Brahma, nor the Asvini-kumaras, nor Narada or the other great sages who are Brahma's sons, nor even the demigods can understand the pastimes and personality of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Neither I (Lord Siva), nor Brahma, nor the Asvini-kumaras, nor Narada or the other great sages who are Brahma's sons, nor even..."

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