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13:5313:53, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,697 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued: After speaking in this way, Bali Maharaja offered his obeisances first to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, and then to Lord Brahma and Lord Siva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami continued: After speaking in this way, Bali Maharaja offered his obeisances first to the Supreme Personality..."
13:4613:46, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,828 N The causeless mercy You have shown to me, a fallen demon, was never achieved even by the demigods or the leaders of the various planets Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"have shown to me, a fallen demon, was never"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2018-04-21T13:46:47Z}}..."
13:4313:43, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,182 N Bali Maharaja said: What a wonderful effect there is in even attempting to offer respectful obeisances to You! I merely endeavored to offer You obeisances, but nonetheless the attempt was as successful as those of pure devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bali Maharaja said: What a wonderful effect there is in even attempting to offer respectful obeisances to You! I merely endeav..."
13:3913:39, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,074 N Sukadeva Gosvami said: When the supreme, ancient, eternal PG had thus spoken to Bali Maharaja, who is universally accepted as a pure devotee of the Lord and therefore a great soul, Bali Maharaja, his eyes filled with tears, responded as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: When the supreme, ancient, eternal Personality of Godhead had thus spoken to Bali Mahārāja, who is..."
11:4911:49, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,508 N Your materialistic ideas and anxieties that have arisen from your association with the demons and Danavas will immediately be vanquished because there you will see My supreme prowess Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because there you will see My supreme prowess, your materialistic ideas and anxieties that have arisen from your association w..."
11:4511:45, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,622 N O great hero, I shall always be with you and give you protection in all respects along with your associates and paraphernalia. Moreover, you will always be able to see Me there Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O great hero, I shall always be with you and give you protection in all respects along with your associates and paraphernalia...."
11:4111:41, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,257 N O Bali Maharaja (Indrasena), now you may go to the planet Sutala, which is desired even by the demigods. Live there peacefully, surrounded by your friends and relatives. All good fortune unto you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Bali Mahārāja"|"now you may go to the planet Sutala, which is desired even by the demigods. Live there peacefully, surroun..."
11:3811:38, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,105 N It is free from mental and bodily miseries, fatigue, dizziness, defeat and all other disturbances because it is especially protected by Me. Bali Maharaja, you may now go live there peacefully Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because it is especially protected by Me, it is free from mental and bodily miseries, fatigue, dizziness, defeat and all other..."
11:3011:30, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,697 N The Lord continued: Because of his great tolerance, I have given him a place not obtainable even by the demigods. He will become King of the heavenly planets during the period of the Manu known as Savarni Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord continued: Because of his great tolerance, I have given him a place not obtainable even by the demigods. He will beco..."
11:2611:26, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,890 N It was certainly with pretension that I spoke about religious principles, but he did not give up religious principles, for he is true to his word Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It was certainly with pretension that I spoke about religious principles, but he did not give up religious principles, for he..."
11:2311:23, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,957 N Although suffering the pain of being bound and although rebuked and cursed by his spiritual master, Bali Maharaja, being fixed in his vow, did not give up his truthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although suffering the pain of being bound and although rebuked and cursed by his spiritual master, Bali Mahārāja, being fix..."
11:2011:20, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,241 N Although bereft of his riches, fallen from his original position, defeated and arrested by his enemies, rebuked and deserted by his relatives and friends, Bali Maharaja, being fixed in his vow, did not give up his truthfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although bereft of his riches, fallen from his original position, defeated and arrested by his enemies, rebuked and deserted b..."
03:5803:58, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,074 N Although aristocratic birth and other such opulences are impediments to advancement in devotional service because they are causes of false prestige and pride, these opulences never disturb a pure devotee of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although aristocratic birth and other such opulences are impediments to advancement in devotional service because they are cau..."
03:5303:53, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,805 N If a human being has personal beauty, a good education and good wealth, and if he is nonetheless not proud of his opulences, it is to be understood that he is especially favored by the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if he has personal beauty, a good education and good wealth, and if he is nonetheless not proud of his opulences, it is to be..."
03:5103:51, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,849 N If a human being is born in an aristocratic family or a higher status of life, if he performs wonderful activities, if he is youthful, it is to be understood that he is especially favored by the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a human being is born in an aristocratic family or a higher status of life, if he performs wonderful activities, if he is y..."
03:4603:46, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,592 N While rotating in the cycle of birth and death again and again in different species because of his own fruitive activities, the dependent living entity, by good fortune, may happen to become a human being. This human birth is very rarely obtained Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While rotating in the cycle of birth and death again and again in different species because of his own fruitive activities, th..."
03:4203:42, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,458 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Lord Brahma, because of material opulence a foolish person becomes dull-witted and mad. Thus he has no respect for anyone within the three worlds and defies even My authority Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Lord Brahma, because of material opulence a foolish person becomes dull-witte..."
03:3703:37, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,410 N This Bali Maharaja, without duplicity, has now offered everything in the three worlds. How then can he deserve to suffer from arrest? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This Bali Maharaja, without duplicity, has now offered everything in the three worlds. How then can he deserve to suffer from..."
03:3003:30, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,649 N Bali Maharaja had already offered everything to Your Lordship. Without hesitation, he has offered his land, the planets and whatever else he earned by his pious activities, including even his own body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bali Maharaja had already offered everything to Your Lordship. Without hesitation, he has offered his land, the planets and wh..."
03:2503:25, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,289 N Lord Brahma said: O well-wisher and master of all living entities, O worshipable Deity of all the demigods, O all-pervading Personality of Godhead, now this man has been sufficiently punished, for You have taken everything. Now You can release him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahma said: O well-wisher and master of all living entities, O worshipable Deity of all the demigods, O all-pervading Pe..."
03:2003:20, 21 April 2018 diff hist +5,848 N Falsely claiming proprietorship, they think they can give charity and enjoy. In such a condition, what good can they do for You, who are the independent creator, maintainer and annihilator of this universe? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Falsely claiming proprietorship, they think they can give charity and enjoy. In such a condition, what good can they do for Yo..."
03:1803:18, 21 April 2018 diff hist +5,969 N Srimati Vindhyavali said: O my Lord, You have created the entire universe for the enjoyment of Your personal pastimes, but foolish, unintelligent men have claimed proprietorship for material enjoyment. Certainly they are shameless agnostics Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srimati Vindhyavali said: O my Lord, You have created the entire universe for the enjoyment of Your personal pastimes, but foo..."
03:1203:12, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,598 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued: O King Pariksit, Lord Brahma then began to speak to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, within the hearing of Prahlada Maharaja, who stood nearby with folded hands Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami continued: O King Pariksit, Lord Brahma then began to speak to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, within the..."

06:1306:13, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,753 N You have done him a very merciful favor by taking away all his opulence, because his exalted position as King of heaven was putting him in the darkness of ignorance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because his exalted position as King of heaven was putting him in the darkness of ignorance, You have done him a very merciful..."
06:1106:11, 20 April 2018 diff hist +3,057 N Prahlada Maharaja said: My Lord, it is Your Lordship who gave this Bali the very great opulence of the post of heavenly king, and now, today, it is You who have taken it all away. I think You have acted with equal beauty in both ways Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlada Maharaja said: My Lord, it is Your Lordship who gave this Bali the very great opulence of the post of heavenly king,..."
06:0406:04, 20 April 2018 diff hist +1,790 N When the great personality Prahlada Maharaja saw that the Supreme Lord was sitting there, surrounded and worshiped by His intimate associates like Sunanda, he was overwhelmed with tears of jubilation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the great personality Prahlada Maharaja saw that the Supreme Lord was sitting there, surrounded and worshiped by His inti..."
05:5305:53, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,283 N Being bound by the ropes of Varuna, Bali Maharaja could not offer befitting respect to Prahlada Maharaja as he had before. Rather, he simply offered respectful obeisances with his head, his eyes being inundated with tears and his face lowered in shame Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being bound by the ropes of Varuna, Bali Maharaja could not offer befitting respect to Prahlada Maharaja as he had before. Rat..."
05:4605:46, 20 April 2018 diff hist +1,850 N Sukadeva Gosvami said: O best of the Kurus, while Bali Maharaja was describing his fortunate position in this way, the most dear devotee of the Lord, Prahlada Maharaja, appeared there, like the moon rising in the nighttime Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami said: O best of the Kurus, while Bali Maharaja was describing his fortunate position in this way, the most de..."
05:4305:43, 20 April 2018 diff hist +4,694 N People in general, who live under material conditions, facing accidental death at every moment, do not understand that this life is temporary, because of the illusion created by temporary opulence. Only by providence have I been saved from that condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of the illusion created by temporary opulence, people in general, who live under material conditions, facing accidenta..."
05:3405:34, 20 April 2018 diff hist +4,168 N Only by providence have I been forcibly brought under Your lotus feet and deprived of all my opulence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Only by providence have I been forcibly brought under Your lotus feet and deprived of all my opulence"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler..."
05:3105:31, 20 April 2018 diff hist +1,888 N Being fully convinced of the substantiality afforded by shelter at Your lotus feet, he (Prahlada) took shelter of Your lotus feet, against the will of his father and demoniac friends, who were killed by Your own self Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being fully convinced of the substantiality afforded by shelter at Your lotus feet, He took shelter of Your lotus feet, agains..."
05:2805:28, 20 April 2018 diff hist +1,680 N My grandfather, the best of all men, who achieved unlimited knowledge and was worshipable for everyone, was afraid of the common men in this world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My grandfather, the best of all men, who achieved unlimited knowledge and was worshipable for everyone, was afraid of the comm..."
05:2405:24, 20 April 2018 diff hist +5,756 N What is the use of the material body, which automatically leaves its owner at the end of life? & what is the use of all one's family members, who are actually plunderers taking away money that is useful for the service of the Lord in spiritual opulence? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What is the use of the material body, which automatically leaves its owner at the end of life? And what is the use of all one'..."
03:5903:59, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,499 N My grandfather Prahlada Maharaja is famous, being recognized by all Your devotees. Although harassed in many ways by his father, Hiranyakasipu, he still remained faithful, taking shelter at Your lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My grandfather Prahlada Maharaja is famous, being recognized by all Your devotees. Although harassed in many ways by his fathe..."
03:5603:56, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,605 N Your Lordship can perform one work to serve many purposes, and consequently, although You have punished me in many ways, I do not feel ashamed of having been arrested by the ropes of Varuna, nor do I feel aggrieved Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Your Lordship can perform one work to serve many purposes, and consequently, although You have punished me in many ways, I do..."
03:5203:52, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,199 N Many demons who were continuously inimical toward You finally achieved the perfection of great mystic yogis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Many demons who were continuously inimical toward You finally achieved the perfection of great mystic yogis"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
03:5003:50, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,666 N Since Your Lordship is indirectly the greatest well-wisher of us demons, You act for our best welfare by posing as if our enemy. Because demons always aspire for a position of false prestige, by chastising us You give us the eyes to see the right path Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since Your Lordship is indirectly the greatest well-wisher of us demons, You act for our best welfare by posing as if our enem..."
03:4203:42, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,957 N Although a father, mother, brother or friend may sometimes punish one as a well-wisher, they never punish their subordinate like this. But because You are the most worshipable Lord, I regard the punishment You have given me as most exalted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although a father, mother, brother or friend may sometimes punish one as a well-wisher, they never punish their subordinate li..."
03:3803:38, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,144 N I do not fear being deprived of all my possessions, living in hellish life, being arrested for poverty by the ropes of Varuna or being punished by You as much as I fear defamation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I do not fear being deprived of all my possessions, living in hellish life, being arrested for poverty by the ropes of Varuna..."
03:3403:34, 20 April 2018 diff hist +3,884 N O best PG, most worshipable for all the demigods, if You think that my promise has become false, I shall certainly rectify matters to make it truthful. I cannot allow my promise to be false. Please, therefore, place Your third lotus footstep on my head Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bali Mahārāja said: O best Personality of Godhead, most worshipable for all the demigods, if You think that my promise has b..."
03:2703:27, 20 April 2018 diff hist +1,995 N Sukadeva Gosvami said: O King, although the SPG was superficially seen to have acted mischievously toward Bali Maharaja, Bali Maharaja was fixed in his determination. Considering himself not to have fulfilled his promise, he spoke as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King, although the Supreme Personality of Godhead was superficially seen to have acted mischievous..."
03:2303:23, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,587 N Being falsely proud of your possessions, you promised to give Me land, but you could not fulfill your promise. Therefore, because your promise was false, you must live for a few years in hellish life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being falsely proud of your possessions, you promised to give Me land, but you could not fulfill your promise. Therefore, beca..."
03:1703:17, 20 April 2018 diff hist +1,610 N Far from being elevated to the heavenly planets or fulfilling one's desire, one who does not properly give a beggar what he has promised falls down to a hellish condition of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Far from being elevated to the heavenly planets or fulfilling one's desire, one who does not properly give a beggar what he ha..."
03:1503:15, 20 April 2018 diff hist +3,456 N The rule is that you should go down to live in the hellish planets, because you have been unable to give charity according to your promise. Therefore, in accordance with the order of Sukracarya, your spiritual master, now go down and live there Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because you have been unable to give charity according to your promise, the rule is that you should go down to live in the hel..."
03:0903:09, 20 April 2018 diff hist +2,073 N Of these possessions, with one step I have occupied Bhurloka, and with My body I have occupied the entire sky and all directions. And in your presence, with My second step, I have occupied the upper planetary system Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Of these possessions, with one step I have occupied Bhurloka, and with My body I have occupied the entire sky and all directio..."
03:0503:05, 20 April 2018 diff hist +1,407 N As far as the sun and moon shine with the stars and as far as the clouds pour rain, all the land throughout the universe is in your possession Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as the sun and moon shine with the stars and as far as the clouds pour rain, all the land throughout the universe is in..."

16:2316:23, 19 April 2018 diff hist +1,643 N O King of the demons (Bali), you have promised to give Me (Vamanadeva) three steps of land, but I have occupied the entire universe with two steps. Now think about where I should put My third Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King of the demons, you have promised to give Me three steps of land, but I have occupied the entire universe with two steps..."
16:1816:18, 19 April 2018 diff hist +3,105 N O King, the SPG, Vamanadeva, then spoke to Bali Maharaja, the most liberal and celebrated personality whom He had arrested with the ropes of Varuna. Bali Maharaja had lost all bodily luster, but he was nonetheless fixed in his determination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vāmanadeva, then spoke to Bali Mahārāja, the most liberal and celebrated person..."
16:1416:14, 19 April 2018 diff hist +1,701 N When Bali Maharaja was thus arrested by Lord Visnu, who is the most powerful, there was a great roar of lamentation in all directions throughout the upper and lower planetary systems of the universe Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Bali Maharaja was thus arrested by Lord Visnu, who is the most powerful, there was a great roar of lamentation in all dir..."
16:1216:12, 19 April 2018 diff hist +1,992 N Thereafter, on the day of soma-pana, after the sacrifice was finished, Garuda, king of the birds, understanding the desire of his master, arrested Bali Maharaja with the ropes of Varuna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter, on the day of soma-pana, after the sacrifice was finished, Garuda, king of the birds, understanding the desire of..."

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