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08:4808:48, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,527 N O Maharaja Pariksit, the King took the fish from the well and threw Him in a lake, but the fish then assumed a gigantic form exceeding the extent of the water Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Maharaja Pariksit, the King took the fish from the well and threw Him in a lake, but the fish then assumed a gigantic form e..."
08:4108:41, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,673 N The fish then said: My dear King, this reservoir of water is not fit for My happy residence. Please give Me a more extensive pool of water, for I have taken shelter of you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fish then said: My dear King, this reservoir of water is not fit for My happy residence. Please give Me a more extensive p..."
08:3808:38, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,430 N Taking the fish out of the waterpot, the King threw Him in a large well. But within a moment the fish developed to the length of three cubits Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then, taking the fish out of the waterpot, the King threw Him in a large well. But within a moment the fish developed to the l..."
08:3308:33, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,618 N O My dear King, I do not like living in this waterpot with such great difficulty. Therefore, please find some better reservoir of water where I can live comfortably Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O My dear King, I do not like living in this waterpot with such great difficulty. Therefore, please find some better reservoir..."
08:2908:29, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,537 N But in one night that fish grew so much that He could not move His body comfortably in the water of the pot. He then spoke to the King as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But in one night that fish grew so much that He could not move His body comfortably in the water of the pot. He then spoke to..."
08:2408:24, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,393 N The merciful King, being moved by the pitiable words of the fish, placed the fish in a water jug and brought Him to his own residence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The merciful King, being moved by the pitiable words of the fish, placed the fish in a water jug and brought Him to his own re..."
08:2108:21, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,942 N To please himself, King Satyavrata, not knowing that the fish was the Supreme Personality of Godhead, decided with great pleasure to give the fish protection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To please himself, King Satyavrata, not knowing that the fish was the Supreme Personality of Godhead, decided with great pleas..."
08:1708:17, 22 April 2018 diff hist +2,475 N With an appealing voice, the poor small fish said to Satyavrata, who was very merciful: My dear King, protector of the poor, why are you throwing Me in the water of the river, where there are other aquatics who can kill Me? I am very much afraid of them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With an appealing voice, the poor small fish said to King Satyavrata, who was very merciful: My dear King, protector of the po..."
08:1008:10, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,407 N Satyavrata, the King of Dravidadesa, threw the fish into the water of the river along with the water in his palm, O King Pariksit, descendant of Bharata Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Satyavrata, the King of Dravidadesa, threw the fish into the water of the river along with the water in his palm, O King Parik..."
08:0808:08, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,502 N One day while King Satyavrata was performing austerities by offering water on the bank of the River Krtamala, a small fish appeared in the water in his palms Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One day while King Satyavrata was performing austerities by offering water on the bank of the River Krtamala, a small fish app..."
08:0308:03, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,759 N In this (the present) millennium King Satyavrata later became the son of Vivasvan, the king of the sun planet, and was known as Sraddhadeva. By the mercy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, he was given the post of Manu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"millennium King Satyavrata later became the son of Vivasvān, the king of the sun planet, and was known as Śrāddhadeva. By t..."
07:5707:57, 22 April 2018 diff hist +2,225 N During the Caksusa-manvantara there was a great king named Satyavrata who was a great devotee of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Satyavrata performed austerities by subsisting only on water Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"During the Caksusa-manvantara there was a great king named Satyavrata who was a great devotee of the Supreme Personality of Go..."
07:4807:48, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,702 N O King Pariksit, at the end of the past millennium, at the end of Brahma's day, because Lord Brahma sleeps during the night, annihilation took place, and the three worlds were covered by the water of the ocean Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King Pariksit, at the end of the past millennium, at the end of Brahma's day, because Lord Brahma sleeps during the night, a..."
07:3907:39, 22 April 2018 diff hist +3,030 N Like the air passing through different types of atmosphere, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, although appearing sometimes as a human being and sometimes as a lower animal, is always transcendental Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Like the air passing through different types of atmosphere, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, although appearing sometimes a..."
07:3307:33, 22 April 2018 diff hist +3,317 N Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: O King, for the sake of protecting the cows, brahmanas, demigods, devotees, the Vedic literature, religious principles, and principles to fulfill the purpose of life, the SPG accepts the forms of incarnations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King, for the sake of protecting the cows, brāhmaṇas, demigods, devotees, the Vedic liter..."
07:2607:26, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,612 N Suta Gosvami said: When Pariksit Maharaja thus inquired from Sukadeva Gosvami, that most powerful saintly person began describing the pastimes of the Lord's incarnation as a fish Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Suta Gosvami said: When Pariksit Maharaja thus inquired from Sukadeva Gosvami, that most powerful saintly person began describ..."
07:2207:22, 22 April 2018 diff hist +2,846 N O my lord, what was the purpose of this incarnation? Kindly explain this to us, for hearing about the pastimes of the Lord is auspicious for everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my lord, what was the purpose of this incarnation? Kindly explain this to us, for hearing about the pastimes of the Lord is..."
07:1507:15, 22 April 2018 diff hist +3,158 N What was the purpose for which the SPG accepted the abominable form of a fish, exactly as an ordinary living being accepts different forms under the laws of karma? The form of a fish is certainly condemned and full of terrible pain Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What was the purpose for which the Supreme Personality of Godhead accepted the abominable form of a fish, exactly as an ordina..."
07:1207:12, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,903 N His first incarnation was that of a great fish. O most powerful Sukadeva Gosvami, I wish to hear from you the pastimes of that fish incarnation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His first incarnation was that of a great fish. O most powerful Sukadeva Gosvami, I wish to hear from you the pastimes of that..."
07:0607:06, 22 April 2018 diff hist +2,040 N Maharaja Pariksit said: The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, is eternally situated in His transcendental position, yet He descends to this material world and manifests Himself in various incarnations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Pariksit said: The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, is eternally situated in His transcendental position, yet He..."
06:5906:59, 22 April 2018 diff hist +2,623 N Whenever the activities of Vamanadeva are described in the course of a ritualistic ceremony, whether the ceremony be performed to please the demigods, or please one's forefathers in Pitrloka, that ceremony should be understood to be extremely auspicious Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whenever the activities of Vāmanadeva are described in the course of a ritualistic ceremony, whether the ceremony be performe..."
06:5106:51, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,710 N If one hears about the uncommon activities of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His various incarnations, he is certainly elevated to the higher planetary system or even brought back home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one hears about the uncommon activities of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His various incarnations, he is certainly..."
06:4706:47, 22 April 2018 diff hist +3,871 N One who is subject to death cannot measure the glories of the SPG, Trivikrama, Lord Visnu, any more than he can count the number of atoms on the entire planet earth. No one, whether born already or destined to take birth, is able to do this Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who is subject to death cannot measure the glories of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Trivikrama, Lord Viṣṇu, any..."
06:4206:42, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,960 N O Maharaja Pariksit, pleasure of your dynasty, I have now described to you everything about the wonderful activities of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Vamanadeva. Those who hear about this are certainly freed from all the results of sinful activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Maharaja Pariksit, pleasure of your dynasty, I have now described to you everything about the wonderful activities of the Su..."
06:3706:37, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,803 N O King, while chanting about and glorifying the Lord, they returned to their respective heavenly planets. They also praised the position of Aditi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King, while chanting about and glorifying the Lord, they returned to their respective heavenly planets. They also praised th..."
06:3506:35, 22 April 2018 diff hist +2,166 N Lord Brahma, Lord Siva, Lord Karttikeya, Bhrgu, other saintly persons, the inhabitants of Pitrloka & all other living entities present, including the inhabitants of Siddhaloka, all glorified the uncommon activities of Lord Vamanadeva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā, Lord Śiva, Lord Kārttikeya, the great sage Bhṛgu, other saintly persons, the inhabitants of Pitṛloka and a..."
06:2906:29, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,850 N Indra, King of heaven, being protected by the arms of Vamanadeva, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, thus regained his rule of the three worlds and was reinstated in his own position, supremely opulent, fearless and fully satisfied Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Indra, King of heaven, being protected by the arms of Vamanadeva, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, thus regained his rule o..."
06:2406:24, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,719 N Along with all the leaders of the heavenly planets, Indra, the King of heaven, placed Lord Vamanadeva before him and, with the approval of Lord Brahma, brought Him to the heavenly planet in a celestial airplane Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter, along with all the leaders of the heavenly planets, Indra, the King of heaven, placed Lord Vāmanadeva before him..."
06:1606:16, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,824 N He did this for the pleasure of Kasyapa Muni and his wife Aditi and for the welfare of all the inhabitants of the universe, including their various leaders Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He did this for the pleasure of Kasyapa Muni and his wife Aditi and for the welfare of all the inhabitants of the universe, in..."
06:1206:12, 22 April 2018 diff hist +2,270 N Lord Brahma accompanied by all the demigods, the great saintly persons, the inhabitants of Pitrloka, the Manus, the munis, and such leaders as Daksa, Bhrgu & Angira, as well as Karttikeya & Lord Siva, accepted Lord Vamanadeva as the protector of everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā"|"accompanied by all the demigods, the great saintly persons, the inhabitants of Pitṛloka, the Manus, the munis..."
06:0606:06, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,683 N O King Pariksit, thus having taken all the land of Bali Maharaja by begging, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Vamanadeva, delivered to His brother Indra all the land taken away by Indra's enemy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King Pariksit, thus having taken all the land of Bali Maharaja by begging, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Vamanade..."
06:0006:00, 22 April 2018 diff hist +2,005 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued: In this way, the most powerful Sukracarya accepted the order of the SPG with full respect. Along with the best brahmanas, he began to compensate for the discrepancies in the sacrifices performed by Bali Maharaja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: In this way, the most powerful Śukrācārya accepted the order of the Supreme Personality of G..."
05:5705:57, 22 April 2018 diff hist +1,409 N Lord Visnu, I must nonetheless act in obedience to Your order because obeying Your order is most auspicious and is the first duty of everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Visnu, I must nonetheless act in obedience to Your order because obeying Your order is most auspicious and is the first d..."
05:5305:53, 22 April 2018 diff hist +4,305 N There may be discrepancies in pronouncing the mantras and observing the regulative principles, and, moreover, there may be discrepancies in regard to time, place, person and paraphernalia. But when Your holy name is chanted, everything becomes faultless Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There may be discrepancies in pronouncing the mantras and observing the regulative principles, and, moreover, there may be dis..."

15:2215:22, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,302 N Sukracarya said: My Lord, You are the enjoyer and lawgiver in all performances of sacrifice, and You are the yajna-purusa, the person to whom all sacrifices are offered Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukracarya said: My Lord, You are the enjoyer and lawgiver in all performances of sacrifice, and You are the yajna-purusa, the..."
15:1215:12, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,132 N O best of the brahmanas, Sukracarya, please describe the fault or discrepancy in your disciple Bali Maharaja, who engaged in performing sacrifices. This fault will be nullified when judged in the presence of qualified brahmanas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O best of the brahmanas, Sukracarya, please describe the fault or discrepancy in your disciple Bali Maharaja, who engaged in p..."
15:0415:04, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,767 N Hari, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Narayana, thereafter addressed Sukracarya, who was sitting nearby in the midst of the assembly with the priests (brahma, hota, udgata and adhvaryu) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hari, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Nārāyaṇa, thereafter addressed Śukrācārya, who was sitting nearby in the mids..."
14:5614:56, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,856 N Srila Sukadeva Gosvami said: Accompanied by Bali Maharaja, my dear King Pariksit, Prahlada Maharaja, the master of all the chiefs of the demons, took the Supreme Lord's order on his head with folded hands Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Accompanied by Bali Mahārāja, my dear King Parīkṣit, Prahlāda Mahārāja, the master o..."
14:5014:50, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,828 N The SPG said: You shall be able to see Me there in My usual feature with conchshell, disc, club and lotus in My hand. Because of your transcendental bliss due to always personally seeing Me, you will have no further bondage to fruitive activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead assured Prahlāda Mahārāja: You shall be able to see Me there in My usual feature with co..."
14:4214:42, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,815 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear son Prahlada, all good fortune unto you. For the time being, please go to the place known as Sutala and there enjoy happiness with your grandson and your other relatives and friends Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear son Prahlada, all good fortune unto you. For the time being, please go to the..."
14:3814:38, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,646 N Your characteristic is just like that of a desire tree, which yields everything according to one's desire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Your characteristic is just like that of a desire tree, which yields everything according to one's desire"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
14:3614:36, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,789 N As the Supersoul of all living entities, You are aware of everything, and therefore You are certainly equal toward everyone. Nonetheless, You favor Your devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the Supersoul of all living entities, You are aware of everything, and therefore You are certainly equal toward everyone. N..."
14:2814:28, 21 April 2018 diff hist +3,867 N O my Lord, Your pastimes are all wonderfully performed by Your inconceivable spiritual energy; and by her perverted reflection, the material energy, You have created all the universes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my Lord, Your pastimes are all wonderfully performed by Your inconceivable spiritual energy; and by her perverted reflection..."
14:2414:24, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,763 N As for us, who are all rogues and debauchees born of an envious family of demons, how have we received Your mercy? It has been possible only because Your mercy is causeless Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But as for us, who are all rogues and debauchees born of an envious family of demons, how have we received Your mercy? It has..."
14:2014:20, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,720 N O supreme shelter of everyone, great personalities like Brahma enjoy their perfection simply by tasting the honey of rendering service at Your lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O supreme shelter of everyone, great personalities like Brahma enjoy their perfection simply by tasting the honey of rendering..."
14:1514:15, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,298 N I (Prahlada) think that such kindness has never been achieved even by Lord Brahma, Lord Siva or the goddess of fortune, Laksmi, what to speak of other demigods or common people Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I think that such kindness has never been achieved even by Lord Brahma, Lord Siva or the goddess of fortune, Laksmi, what to s..."
14:1114:11, 21 April 2018 diff hist +2,482 N Prahlada Maharaja said: O Supreme Personality of Godhead, You are universally worshiped; even Lord Brahma and Lord Siva worship Your lotus feet. Yet although You are such a great personality, You have kindly promised to protect us, the demons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlada Maharaja said: O Supreme Personality of Godhead, You are universally worshiped; even Lord Brahma and Lord Siva worshi..."
14:0614:06, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,778 N When Prahlada Maharaja heard how Bali Maharaja, his grandson and descendant, had been released from bondage and had achieved the benediction of the Lord, he spoke as follows in a tone of greatly ecstatic devotion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Prahlāda Mahārāja heard how Bali Mahārāja, his grandson and descendant, had been released from bondage and had achie..."
14:0014:00, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,710 N Thus having delivered the proprietorship of the heavenly planets to Indra and having fulfilled the desire of Aditi, mother of the demigods, the Supreme Personality of Godhead ruled the affairs of the universe Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus having delivered the proprietorship of the heavenly planets to Indra and having fulfilled the desire of Aditi, mother of..."
13:5613:56, 21 April 2018 diff hist +1,615 N Thus he was released from the bondage of the naga-pasa (the ropes of Varuna), and in full satisfaction he entered the planet known as Sutala Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus he was released from the bondage of the nāga-pāśa"|"the ropes of Varuṇa"|"and in full satisfaction he entered the pl..."

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