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30 April 2018
- 13:4013:40, 30 April 2018 diff hist +3,987 N Please tell me why you are wandering around like a dullard. O great, saintly person, you have spoken words approved by the yogic process, but it is not possible for us to understand what you have said. Therefore kindly explain it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Please tell me why you are wandering around like a dullard. O great, saintly person, you have spoken words approved by the yog..."
- 13:3813:38, 30 April 2018 diff hist +3,903 N My dear sir, it appears that the influence of your great spiritual knowledge is hidden. Factually you are bereft of all material association & fully absorbed in the thought of the Supreme. Consequently you are unlimitedly advanced in spiritual knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear sir, it appears that the influence of your great spiritual knowledge is hidden. Factually you are bereft of all materi..."
- 13:3113:31, 30 April 2018 diff hist +2,914 N I (Rahugana) do not care about the punishment of Yamaraja, the superintendent of death, nor am I afraid of fire, scorching sun, moon, wind, nor the weapons of Kuvera. Yet I am afraid of offending a brahmana. I am very much afraid of this Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I do not care about the punishment of Yamaraja, the superintendent of death, nor am I afraid of fire, scorching sun, moon, win..."
- 13:2613:26, 30 April 2018 diff hist +2,600 N My dear sir, I am not at all afraid of the thunderbolt of King Indra, nor am I afraid of the serpentine, piercing trident of Lord Siva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear sir, I am not at all afraid of the thunderbolt of King Indra, nor am I afraid of the serpentine, piercing trident of L..."
- 13:2213:22, 30 April 2018 diff hist +3,331 N Are you one of those exalted, liberated saints such as Dattatreya and other highly advanced, learned scholars? May I ask whose disciple you are? Where do you live? Why have you come to this place? Is your mission in coming here to do good for us? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Are you one of those exalted, liberated saints such as Dattātreya and other highly advanced, learned scholars? May I ask whos..."
- 13:1913:19, 30 April 2018 diff hist +3,120 N King Rahugana said: O brahmana, you appear to be moving in this world very much covered and unknown to others. Who are you? Are you a learned brahmana and saintly person? I see that you are wearing a sacred thread Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Rahugana said: O brahmana, you appear to be moving in this world very much covered and unknown to others. Who are you? Ar..."
- 13:0813:08, 30 April 2018 diff hist +5,138 N He immediately descended from his palanquin and fell flat on the ground with his head at the lotus feet of Jada Bharata in such a way that he might be excused for his insulting words against the great brahmana. He then prayed as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He immediately descended from his palanquin and fell flat on the ground with his head at the lotus feet of Jada Bharata in suc..."
- 13:0513:05, 30 April 2018 diff hist +5,135 N Being thus qualified, he heard from Jada Bharata that philosophical presentation which is approved by all scriptures on the mystic yoga process and which slackens the knot in the heart. His material conception of himself as a king was thus destroyed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being thus qualified, he heard from Jada Bharata that philosophical presentation which is approved by all scriptures on the my..."
- 13:0113:01, 30 April 2018 diff hist +4,845 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued: O best of the Pandu dynasty (Maharaja Pariksit), the King of the Sindhu and Sauvira states (Maharaja Rahugana) had great faith in discussions of the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: O best of the Pāṇḍu dynasty"|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit"|"the King of the Sindhu and Sauvīra..."
- 12:5712:57, 30 April 2018 diff hist +3,437 N Like an ordinary man, he thought that by carrying the palanquin, he was destroying the reactions of his past misdeeds. Thinking in this way, he began to carry the palanquin as before Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Like an ordinary man, he thought that by carrying the palanquin, he was destroying the reactions of his past misdeeds. Thinkin..."
- 12:5012:50, 30 April 2018 diff hist +3,603 N Nescience is due to the bodily conception, and Jada Bharata was not affected by this false conception. Out of his natural humility, he never considered himself a great devotee, and he agreed to suffer the results of his past karma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nescience is due to the bodily conception, and Jada Bharata was not affected by this false conception. Out of his natural humi..."
- 12:4712:47, 30 April 2018 diff hist +3,467 N Sukadeva Gosvami said: O Maharaja Pariksit, when King Rahugana chastised the exalted devotee Jada Bharata with harsh words, that peaceful, saintly person tolerated it all and replied properly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami said: O Maharaja Pariksit, when King Rahugana chastised the exalted devotee Jada Bharata with harsh words, th..."
- 03:1203:12, 30 April 2018 diff hist +2,542 N If your calculation is true and I am a madman, then your punishment will be like beating a dead horse. There will be no effect. When a madman is punished, he is not cured of his madness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If your calculation is true and I am a madman, then your punishment will be like beating a dead horse. There will be no effect..."
- 03:0903:09, 30 April 2018 diff hist +2,895 N My dear King, you have said, "You rascal, you dull, crazy fellow! I am going to chastise you, and then you will come to your senses." In this regard, let me say that although I live like a dull, deaf and dumb man, I am actually a self-realized person Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King, you have said"|"You rascal, you dull, crazy fellow! I am going to chastise you, and then you will come to your s..."
28 April 2018
- 16:1616:16, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,904 N If you think that you are the master and that I am the servant, I shall accept this. Please order me. What can I do for you? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nonetheless, if you think that you are the master and that I am the servant, I shall accept this. Please order me. What can I..."
- 16:1216:12, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,924 N In that case, who is the master, and who is the servant? Everyone is being forced by the laws of material nature; therefore no one is master, and no one is servant Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In that case, who is the master, and who is the servant? Everyone is being forced by the laws of material nature; therefore no..."
- 16:0916:09, 28 April 2018 diff hist +4,256 N My dear King, if you still think that you are the King and that I am your servant, you should order me, and I should follow your order. I can then say that this differentiation is temporary, and it expands only from usage or convention Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King, if you still think that you are the King and that I am your servant, you should order me, and I should follow yo..."
- 16:0516:05, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,339 N Today you are a king and I am your servant, but tomorrow the position may be changed, and you may be my servant and I your master. These are temporary circumstances created by providence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Today you are a king and I am your servant, but tomorrow the position may be changed, and you may be my servant and I your mas..."
- 16:0016:00, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,323 N As far as your thinking that you are the king and master and are thus trying to order me, this is also incorrect because these positions are temporary Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as your thinking that you are the king and master and are thus trying to order me, this is also incorrect because these..."
- 15:5815:58, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,515 N My dear King, you have unnecessarily accused me of being dead though alive. In this regard, I can only say that this is the case everywhere because everything material has its beginning and end Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King, you have unnecessarily accused me of being dead though alive. In this regard, I can only say that this is the ca..."
- 15:5015:50, 28 April 2018 diff hist +4,339 N Fatness, thinness, bodily & mental distress, thirst, hunger, fear, disagreement, desires for material happiness, old age, sleep, attachment for material possessions, anger & lamentation are all transformations of the material covering of the spirit soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Fatness, thinness, bodily and mental distress, thirst, hunger, fear, disagreement, desires for material happiness, old age, sl..."
- 15:4215:42, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,392 N Also, if the object of this journey and the path leading there were mine, there would be many troubles for me, but because they relate not to me but to my body, there is no trouble at all Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Also, if the object of this journey and the path leading there were mine, there would be many troubles for me, but because the..."
- 15:3815:38, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,565 N The body may be fat or thin, but no learned man would say such things of the spirit soul. As far as the spirit soul is concerned, I am neither fat nor skinny; therefore you are correct when you say that I am not very stout Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The body may be fat or thin, but no learned man would say such things of the spirit soul. As far as the spirit soul is concern..."
- 15:3015:30, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,288 N You have said that I am not stout and strong, and these words are befitting a person who does not know the distinction between the body and the soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You have said that I am not stout and strong, and these words are befitting a person who does not know the distinction between..."
- 15:2615:26, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,284 N I am not the carrier of the palanquin; the body is the carrier. Certainly, as you have hinted, I have not labored carrying the palanquin, for I am detached from the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I am not the carrier of the palanquin; the body is the carrier. Certainly, as you have hinted, I have not labored carrying the..."
- 15:1915:19, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,256 N The load carried by the body does not belong to me, for I am the spirit soul. There is no contradiction in your statements because I am different from the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The load carried by the body does not belong to me, for I am the spirit soul. There is no contradiction in your statements bec..."
- 15:1515:15, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,492 N The great brahmana Jada Bharata said: My dear King and hero, whatever you have spoken sarcastically is certainly true. Actually these are not simply words of chastisement, for the body is the carrier Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great brahmana Jada Bharata said: My dear King and hero, whatever you have spoken sarcastically is certainly true. Actuall..."
- 15:0115:01, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,816 N Jada Bharata was the residence of the SPG; he always carried the form of the Lord within his heart. He was the dear friend of all living beings, and he did not entertain any bodily conception. He therefore smiled and spoke the following words Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Jaḍa Bharata was the residence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; he always carried the form of the Lord within his hear..."
- 14:5814:58, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,815 N Jada Bharata was a topmost devotee and the dear abode of the SPG. Although considering himself very learned, the King did not know about the position of an advanced devotee situated in devotional service, nor did he know his characteristics Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Jaḍa Bharata was a topmost devotee and the dear abode of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Although considering himself ve..."
- 14:5314:53, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,642 N Thinking himself a king, King Rahugana was in the bodily conception and was influenced by material nature's modes of passion and ignorance. Due to madness, he chastised Jada Bharata with uncalled-for and contradictory words Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thinking himself a king, King Rahugana was in the bodily conception and was influenced by material nature's modes of passion a..."
- 14:4914:49, 28 April 2018 diff hist +2,135 N For this disobedience I (Rahugana) shall now punish you (Jada Bharata) just as Yamaraja, the superintendent of death, punishes sinful people. I shall give you proper treatment so that you will come to your senses and do the correct thing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For this disobedience I shall now punish you just as Yamaraja, the superintendent of death, punishes sinful people. I shall gi..."
- 14:4514:45, 28 April 2018 diff hist +2,229 N When the King saw that his palanquin was still being shaken by the carriers, he became very angry and said: You rascal, what are you doing? Are you dead despite the life within your body? Do you not know that I am your master? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter, when the King saw that his palanquin was still being shaken by the carriers, he became very angry and said: You ra..."
- 14:3914:39, 28 April 2018 diff hist +4,111 N Jada Bharata had completely realized his spiritual identity (aham brahmasmi). He was therefore unaffected by this sarcastic criticism from the King. Without saying anything, he continued carrying the palanquin as before Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, he had completely realized his spiritual identity"|"He was therefore unaffected by this sarcastic criticism fr..."
- 14:3514:35, 28 April 2018 diff hist +4,060 N He was neither fat, lean nor thin, nor had he anything to do with a lump of matter, a combination of the five gross and three subtle elements. He had nothing to do with the material body and its two hands and legs Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was neither fat, lean nor thin, nor had he anything to do with a lump of matter, a combination of the five gross and three..."
- 14:3014:30, 28 April 2018 diff hist +4,118 N In this way the King criticized Jada Bharata with sarcastic words, yet despite being criticized in this way, Jada Bharata had no bodily conception of the situation. He knew that he was not the body, for he had attained his spiritual identity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way the King criticized Jada Bharata with sarcastic words, yet despite being criticized in this way, Jada Bharata had..."
- 14:2714:27, 28 April 2018 diff hist +4,051 N Besides that, due to your old age you have become greatly troubled. My dear friend, I see that you are not very firm, nor very strong and stout. Aren't your fellow carriers cooperating with you? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Besides that, due to your old age you have become greatly troubled. My dear friend, I see that you are not very firm, nor very..."
- 14:2414:24, 28 April 2018 diff hist +4,121 N King Rahugana told Jada Bharata: How troublesome this is, my dear brother. You certainly appear very fatigued because you have carried this palanquin alone without assistance for a long time and for a long distance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Rahugana told Jada Bharata: How troublesome this is, my dear brother. You certainly appear very fatigued because you have..."
- 11:5711:57, 28 April 2018 diff hist +2,856 N Knowing this perfectly well and hearing their appeal, he (Rahugana) became a little angry, although he was very advanced in political science and was very experienced. His anger arose due to his inborn nature as a king Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Knowing this perfectly well and hearing their appeal, he became a little angry, although he was very advanced in political sci..."
- 11:5411:54, 28 April 2018 diff hist +2,854 N King Rahugana could understand the speeches given by the carriers, who were afraid of being punished. He could also understand that simply due to the fault of one person, the palanquin was not being carried properly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Rahugana could understand the speeches given by the carriers, who were afraid of being punished. He could also understand..."
- 11:5011:50, 28 April 2018 diff hist +2,661 N O lord, please note that we are not at all negligent in discharging our duties. We have been faithfully carrying this palanquin according to your desire, but this man who has been recently engaged to work with us cannot walk very swiftly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O lord, please note that we are not at all negligent in discharging our duties. We have been faithfully carrying this palanqui..."
- 11:4611:46, 28 April 2018 diff hist +1,875 N When the palanquin carriers heard the threatening words of Maharaja Rahugana, they became very afraid of his punishment and began to speak to him as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the palanquin carriers heard the threatening words of Maharaja Rahugana, they became very afraid of his punishment and be..."
- 11:4311:43, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,799 N Consequently he could not keep pace with the other carriers. Due to this, the palanquin was shaking, and King Rahugana immediately asked the carriers, "Why are you carrying this palanquin unevenly? Better carry it properly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Consequently he could not keep pace with the other carriers. Due to this, the palanquin was shaking, and King Rahūgaṇa imme..."
- 11:4011:40, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,776 N The palanquin, however, was very erratically carried by Jada Bharata due to his sense of nonviolence. As he stepped forward, he checked before him every three feet to see whether he was about to step on ants Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The palanquin, however, was very erratically carried by Jada Bharata due to his sense of nonviolence. As he stepped forward, h..."
- 11:3211:32, 28 April 2018 diff hist +1,964 N Although the great soul Jada Bharata was unfit for such work, they nonetheless unhesitatingly forced him to carry the palanquin Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although the great soul Jaḍa Bharata was unfit for such work, they nonetheless unhesitatingly forced him to carry the palanq..."
- 11:3011:30, 28 April 2018 diff hist +2,026 N They considered the fact that Jada Bharata was very young and strong and had firm limbs. Like cows and asses, he was quite fit to carry loads Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They considered the fact that Jada Bharata was very young and strong and had firm limbs. Like cows and asses, he was quite fit..."
- 11:2611:26, 28 April 2018 diff hist +2,165 N When the King's chief palanquin carriers reached the banks of the River Iksumati, they needed another carrier. Therefore they began searching for someone, and by chance they came upon Jada Bharata Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the King's chief palanquin carriers reached the banks of the River Iksumati, they needed another carrier. Therefore they..."
- 11:2211:22, 28 April 2018 diff hist +1,942 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued: My dear King, after this, King Rahugana, ruler of the states known as Sindhu and Sauvira, was going to Kapilasrama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami continued: My dear King, after this, King Rahugana, ruler of the states known as Sindhu and Sauvira, was goin..."
- 11:1311:13, 28 April 2018 diff hist +2,785 N The devotees always take shelter at the lotus feet of the Lord. Therefore at all times, even if threatened by decapitation, they remain unagitated. For them, this is not at all wonderful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotees always take shelter at the lotus feet of the Lord. Therefore at all times, even if threatened by decapitation, th..."
- 07:2807:28, 28 April 2018 diff hist +1,295 N When an envious person commits an offense before a great personality, he is always punished in the way mentioned above Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When an envious person commits an offense before a great personality, he is always punished in the way mentioned above"}} {{no..."
- 07:2507:25, 28 April 2018 diff hist +3,475 N Becoming intoxicated with this blood, they all began to sing very loudly and dance as though prepared to annihilate the entire universe. At the same time, they began to play with the heads of the rogues & thieves, tossing them about as if they were balls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Becoming intoxicated with this blood, they all began to sing very loudly and dance as though prepared to annihilate the entire..."