User contributions for Iswaraj
12 February 2018
- 03:1703:17, 12 February 2018 diff hist +1,741 N He was strongly built; his arms were long, stout and strong; his neck, which was marked with three lines, resembled a conchshell; his eyes were reddish; and his complexion was blackish Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was strongly built; his arms were long, stout and strong; his neck, which was marked with three lines, resembled a conchshe..."
10 February 2018
- 07:5207:52, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,533 N O King, thereafter, while the sons of Kasyapa, both demons and demigods, were engaged in churning the ocean of milk, a very wonderful male person appeared Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King, thereafter, while the sons of Kasyapa, both demons and demigods, were engaged in churning the ocean of milk, a very wo..."
- 07:4707:47, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,521 N O King, because of being neglected by the goddess of fortune, the demons and Raksasas were depressed, bewildered and frustrated, and thus they became shameless Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King, because of being neglected by the goddess of fortune, the demons and Raksasas were depressed, bewildered and frustrate..."
- 07:4307:43, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,834 N All the demigods, along with the prajapatis and their descendants, being blessed by Laksmiji's glance upon them, were immediately enriched with good behavior and transcendental qualities. Thus they were very much satisfied Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the demigods, along with the prajapatis and their descendants, being blessed by Laksmiji's glance upon them, were immediat..."
- 07:4007:40, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,695 N Lord Brahma, Lord Siva, the great sage Angira, and similar directors of universal management showered flowers and chanted mantras indicating the transcendental glories of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahma, Lord Siva, the great sage Angira, and similar directors of universal management showered flowers and chanted mant..."
- 07:3807:38, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,702 N The inhabitants of Gandharvaloka and Caranaloka then took the opportunity to play their musical instruments, such as conchshells, bugles and drums. They began dancing and singing along with their wives Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of Gandharvaloka and Caranaloka then took the opportunity to play their musical instruments, such as conchshel..."
- 07:3307:33, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,643 N The goddess of fortune, by her favorable and merciful glance, can increase the opulence of the three worlds, along with their inhabitants and their directors, the demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The goddess of fortune, by her favorable and merciful glance, can increase the opulence of the three worlds, along with their..."
- 07:3107:31, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,589 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead is the father of the three worlds, and His bosom is the residence of mother Laksmi, the goddess of fortune, the proprietor of all opulences Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead is the father of the three worlds, and His bosom is the residence of mother Laksmi, the god..."
- 07:2307:23, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,290 N In this way, after full deliberation, the goddess of fortune accepted Mukunda as her husband because although He is independent and not in want of her, He possesses all transcendental qualities and mystic powers and is therefore the most desirable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: In this way, after full deliberation, the goddess of fortune accepted Mukunda as her husband be..."
- 07:1807:18, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,031 N Although such demigods as Lord Siva have eternal life, they have inauspicious habits like living in crematoriums. And even if others are well qualified in all respects, they are not devotees of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although such demigods as Lord Siva have eternal life, they have inauspicious habits like living in crematoriums. And even if..."
- 07:1507:15, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,701 N Someone may have longevity but not have auspiciousness or good behavior. Someone may have both auspiciousness and good behavior, but the duration of his life is not fixed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Someone may have longevity but not have auspiciousness or good behavior. Someone may have both auspiciousness and good behavio..."
- 07:1307:13, 10 February 2018 diff hist +4,157 N Someone may possess great power and yet be unable to check the power of eternal time. Someone else may have renounced attachment to the material world, yet he cannot compare to the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Someone may possess great power and yet be unable to check the power of eternal time. Someone else may have renounced attachme..."
- 07:1007:10, 10 February 2018 diff hist +4,052 N Someone may possess full knowledge of religion but still not be kind to all living entities. In someone, whether human or demigod, there may be renunciation, but that is not the cause of liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Someone may possess full knowledge of religion but still not be kind to all living entities. In someone, whether human or demi..."
- 03:2903:29, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,498 N Someone is a very great personality, but he cannot conquer lusty desires. Even a great personality depends on something else. How, then, can he be the supreme controller? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Someone is a very great personality, but he cannot conquer lusty desires. Even a great personality depends on something else...."
- 03:2703:27, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,642 N The goddess of fortune, examining the assembly, thought in this way: Someone who has undergone great austerity has not yet conquered anger. Someone possesses knowledge, but he has not conquered material desires Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The goddess of fortune, examining the assembly, thought in this way: Someone who has undergone great austerity has not yet con..."
- 03:2303:23, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,491 N While walking among the Gandharvas, Yaksas, asuras, Siddhas, Caranas and denizens of heaven, Laksmidevi, the goddess of fortune, was scrutinizingly examining them, but she could not find anyone naturally endowed with all good qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While walking among the Gandharvas, Yaksas, asuras, Siddhas, Caranas and denizens of heaven, Laksmidevi, the goddess of fortun..."
- 03:2003:20, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,957 N Her two breasts, which were symmetrical and nicely situated, were covered with sandalwood pulp and kunkuma powder, and her waist was very thin. As she walked here and there, her ankle bells jingling softly, she appeared like a creeper of gold Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Her two breasts, which were symmetrical and nicely situated, were covered with sandalwood pulp and kunkuma powder, and her wai..."
- 03:1203:12, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,743 N Visvakarma, one of the prajapatis, supplied varieties of decorated ornaments. The goddess of learning, Sarasvati, supplied a necklace, Lord Brahma supplied a lotus flower, and the inhabitants of Nagaloka supplied earrings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Visvakarma, one of the prajapatis, supplied varieties of decorated ornaments. The goddess of learning, Sarasvati, supplied a n..."
- 03:0503:05, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,330 N The ocean, which is the source of all valuable jewels, supplied the upper and lower portions of a yellow silken garment. The predominating deity of the water, Varuna, presented flower garlands surrounded by six-legged bumblebees, drunken with honey Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ocean, which is the source of all valuable jewels, supplied the upper and lower portions of a yellow silken garment. The p..."
- 03:0103:01, 10 February 2018 diff hist +2,936 N While thus being bathed, the goddess of fortune maintained her original style, with a lotus flower in her hand, & she appeared very beautiful. The goddess of fortune is the most chaste, for she does not know anyone but the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While thus being bathed, the goddess of fortune maintained her original style, with a lotus flower in her hand, and she appear..."
- 02:4602:46, 10 February 2018 diff hist +1,990 N Indra brought a suitable sitting place for the goddess of fortune. All the rivers of sacred water, such as the Ganges and Yamuna, personified themselves, and each of them brought pure water in golden waterpots for mother Laksmi, the goddess of fortune Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King of heaven, Indra, brought a suitable sitting place for the goddess of fortune. All the rivers of sacred water, such a..."
- 02:4202:42, 10 February 2018 diff hist +3,575 N Everyone, including the demigods, the demons and the human beings, desired her because of her exquisite beauty, her bodily features, her youth, her complexion and her glories. They were attracted because she is the source of all opulences Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of her exquisite beauty, her bodily features, her youth, her complexion and her glories, everyone, including the demig..."
9 February 2018
- 14:2814:28, 9 February 2018 diff hist +1,551 N O King, as you fulfill the desires of everyone on this planet by fulfilling all ambitions, the parijata fulfills the desires of everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King, as you fulfill the desires of everyone on this planet by fulfilling all ambitions, the parijata fulfills the desires o..."
- 14:2414:24, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,007 N Generated thereafter from the great ocean were the celebrated gems Kaustubha-mani and Padmaraga-mani. Lord Visnu, to decorate His chest, desired to possess them. Generated next was the parijata flower, which decorates the celestial planets Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generated thereafter from the great ocean were the celebrated gems Kaustubha-mani and Padmaraga-mani. Lord Visnu, to decorate..."
- 14:0714:07, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,590 N They did this just for the sake of pure ghee, which they wanted for the performance of sacrifices to elevate themselves to the higher planetary systems, up to Brahmaloka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They did this just for the sake of pure ghee, which they wanted for the performance of sacrifices to elevate themselves to the..."
- 14:0514:05, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,847 N O King Pariksit, great sages who were completely aware of the Vedic ritualistic ceremonies took charge of that surabhi cow, which produced all the yogurt, milk and ghee absolutely necessary for offering oblations into the fire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King Pariksit, great sages who were completely aware of the Vedic ritualistic ceremonies took charge of that surabhi cow, wh..."
- 14:0214:02, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,759 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Upon Lord Siva's drinking the poison, both the demigods and the demons, being very pleased, began to churn the ocean with renewed vigor. As a result of this, there appeared a cow known as surabhi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Upon Lord Śiva's drinking the poison, both the demigods and the demons, being very pleased, be..."
- 13:4813:48, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,069 N Scorpions, cobras, poisonous drugs and other animals whose bites are poisonous took the opportunity to drink whatever little poison had fallen and scattered from Lord Siva's hand while he was drinking Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Scorpions, cobras, poisonous drugs and other animals whose bites are poisonous took the opportunity to drink whatever little p..."
- 13:4513:45, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,014 N Upon hearing of this act, everyone, including Bhavani, Lord Brahma, Lord Visnu, and the people in general, very highly praised this deed performed by Lord Siva, who is worshiped by the demigods and who bestows benedictions upon the people Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon hearing of this act, everyone, including Bhavānī [the daughter of Mahārāja Dakṣa], Lord Brahmā, Lord Viṣṇu, an..."
- 13:4113:41, 9 February 2018 diff hist +1,655 N As if in defamation, the poison born from the ocean of milk manifested its potency by marking Lord Siva's neck with a bluish line. That line, however, is now accepted as an ornament of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As if in defamation, the poison born from the ocean of milk manifested its potency by marking Lord Siva's neck with a bluish l..."
- 13:3713:37, 9 February 2018 diff hist +1,669 N Srila Sukadeva Gosvami continued: After informing Bhavani in this way, Lord Siva began to drink the poison, and Bhavani, who knew perfectly well the capabilities of Lord Siva, gave him her permission to do so Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Sukadeva Gosvami continued: After informing Bhavani in this way, Lord Siva began to drink the poison, and Bhavani, who k..."
- 13:3413:34, 9 February 2018 diff hist +1,913 N My dear gentle wife Bhavani, when one performs benevolent activities for others, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, is very pleased. And when the Lord is pleased, I am also pleased, along with all other living creatures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear gentle wife Bhavani, when one performs benevolent activities for others, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, is..."
- 13:3013:30, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,849 N People in general, being bewildered by the illusory energy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, are always engaged in animosity toward one another. But devotees, even at the risk of their own temporary lives, try to save them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People in general, being bewildered by the illusory energy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, are always engaged in animos..."
- 13:2713:27, 9 February 2018 diff hist +1,568 N It is my duty to give protection and safety to all living entities struggling for existence. Certainly it is the duty of the master to protect his suffering dependents Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is my duty to give protection and safety to all living entities struggling for existence. Certainly it is the duty of the m..."
- 13:2113:21, 9 February 2018 diff hist +1,562 N Lord Siva said: My dear Bhavani, just see how all these living entities have been placed in danger because of the poison produced from the churning of the ocean of milk Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Siva said: My dear Bhavani, just see how all these living entities have been placed in danger because of the poison produ..."
- 13:1913:19, 9 February 2018 diff hist +1,886 N Srila Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Lord Siva is always benevolent toward all living entities. When he saw that the living entities were very much disturbed by the poison, which was spreading everywhere, he was very compassionate Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Lord Siva is always benevolent toward all living entities. When he saw that the living entit..."
- 08:0208:02, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,597 N O greatest of all rulers, your actual identity is impossible for us to understand. As far as we can see, your presence brings flourishing happiness to everyone. Beyond this, no one can appreciate your activities. We can see this much, and nothing more Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O greatest of all rulers, your actual identity is impossible for us to understand. As far as we can see, your presence brings..."
- 07:5407:54, 9 February 2018 diff hist +1,950 N As far as we are concerned, we are creatures of Lord Brahma's creation. Under the circumstances, therefore, we cannot offer you adequate prayers, but as far as our ability allows, we have expressed our feelings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as we are concerned, we are creatures of Lord Brahma's creation. Under the circumstances, therefore, we cannot offer yo..."
- 07:4907:49, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,109 N Even personalities like Lord Brahma and other demigods cannot understand your position, for you are beyond the moving and nonmoving creation. Since no one can understand you in truth, how can one offer you prayers? It is impossible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even personalities like Lord Brahma and other demigods cannot understand your position, for you are beyond the moving and nonm..."
- 07:4607:46, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,861 N When persons who do not know your austerity see you moving with Uma, they misunderstand you to be lusty, or when they see you wandering in the crematorium they mistakenly think that you are ferocious and envious. Certainly they are shameless Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"However, when persons who do not know your austerity see you moving with Umā, they misunderstand you to be lusty, or when the..."
- 07:4307:43, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,348 N Exalted, self-satisfied persons who preach to the entire world think of your lotus feet constantly within their hearts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Exalted, self-satisfied persons who preach to the entire world think of your lotus feet constantly within their hearts"}} {{no..."
- 07:4007:40, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,056 N What then is to be said of your destroying the Daksa-yajna, Tripurasura and the kalakuta poison? Such activities cannot be subject matters for prayers offered to you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What then is to be said of your destroying the Daksa-yajna, Tripurasura and the kalakuta poison? Such activities cannot be sub..."
- 07:3707:37, 9 February 2018 diff hist +2,085 N When annihilation is performed by the flames and sparks emanating from your eyes, the entire creation is burned to ashes. Nonetheless, you do not know how this happens Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When annihilation is performed by the flames and sparks emanating from your eyes, the entire creation is burned to ashes. None..."
- 07:3507:35, 9 February 2018 diff hist +5,367 N O Lord Girisa, since the impersonal Brahman effulgence is transcendental to the material modes of goodness, passion and ignorance, the various directors of this material world certainly cannot appreciate it or even know where it is Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord Girisa, since the impersonal Brahman effulgence is transcendental to the material modes of goodness, passion and ignora..."
8 February 2018
- 15:5815:58, 8 February 2018 diff hist +1,739 N All the Vedic literatures, which are full of verses, are emanations from you because their compilers wrote the various scriptures after receiving your glance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the Vedic literatures, which are full of verses, are emanations from you because their compilers wrote the various scriptu..."
- 15:5615:56, 8 February 2018 diff hist +1,765 N O lord, your shadow is seen in irreligion, which brings about varieties of irreligious creations. The three modes of nature - goodness, passion and ignorance - are your three eyes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O lord, your shadow is seen in irreligion, which brings about varieties of irreligious creations. The three modes of nature -..."
- 15:4915:49, 8 February 2018 diff hist +1,747 N All drugs, creepers and vegetables are the hairs on your body, the Vedic mantras like Gayatri are the seven layers of your body, and the Vedic religious system is the core of your heart Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All drugs, creepers and vegetables are the hairs on your body, the Vedic mantras like Gayatri are the seven layers of your bod..."
- 15:4515:45, 8 February 2018 diff hist +1,407 N O lord, you are the three Vedas personified. The seven seas are your abdomen, and the mountains are your bones Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O lord, you are the three Vedas personified. The seven seas are your abdomen, and the mountains are your bones"}} {{notes|}} {..."
- 15:4315:43, 8 February 2018 diff hist +1,855 N O lord, the sky is your navel, the air is your breathing, the sun is your eyes, and the water is your semen. You are the shelter of all kinds of living entities, high and low. The god of the moon is your mind, and the upper planetary system is your head Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O lord, the sky is your navel, the air is your breathing, the sun is your eyes, and the water is your semen. You are the shelt..."
- 15:3915:39, 8 February 2018 diff hist +1,816 N You are eternal time, determination and the two religious systems called truth (satya) and truthfulness (rta). You are the shelter of the syllable om, which consists of three letters a-u-m Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are eternal time, determination and the two religious systems called truth (satya) and truthfulness (rta). You are the she..."