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16:2216:22, 28 July 2018 diff hist +1,880 N The chest of Maharaja Prthu was very broad, his waist was very thick, and his abdomen, wrinkled by lines of skin, resembled in construction a leaf of a banyan tree. His navel was coiled and deep, his thighs were of a golden hue, and his instep was arched Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The chest of Maharaja Prthu was very broad, his waist was very thick, and his abdomen, wrinkled by lines of skin, resembled in..."
16:1316:13, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,517 N In that great assembly, Maharaja Prthu first of all worshiped all the respectable visitors according to their respective positions. After this, he stood up in the midst of the assembly, and it appeared that the full moon had arisen amongst the stars Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In that great assembly, Maharaja Prthu first of all worshiped all the respectable visitors according to their respective posit..."
16:0616:06, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,364 N Once upon a time King Prthu initiated the performance of a very great sacrifice in which great saintly sages, brahmanas, demigods from higher planetary systems and great saintly kings known as rajarsis all assembled together Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Once upon a time King Prthu initiated the performance of a very great sacrifice in which great saintly sages, brahmanas, demig..."
16:0016:00, 28 July 2018 diff hist +3,914 N My dear Vidura, King Prthu lived in the tract of land between the two great rivers Ganges and Yamuna. Because he was very opulent, it appeared that he was enjoying his destined fortune in order to diminish the results of his past pious activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Vidura, King Prthu lived in the tract of land between the two great rivers Ganges and Yamuna. Because he was very opul..."
15:5215:52, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,703 N Prthu Maharaja was so great in his activities and magnanimous in his method of ruling that all the kings and demigods on the various planets still follow in his footsteps. Who is there who will not try to hear about his glorious activities? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prthu Maharaja was so great in his activities and magnanimous in his method of ruling that all the kings and demigods on the v..."
15:4815:48, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,819 N All the demigods presented him with innumerable gifts, and he also expanded his influence upon personally receiving strength from Lord Visnu. Thus he greatly developed the earth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the demigods presented him with innumerable gifts, and he also expanded his influence upon personally receiving strength f..."
15:4415:44, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,102 N Suta Gosvami continued: O Saunaka, leader of the great sages, after hearing Maitreya speak about the various activities of King Prthu, the original king, who was fully qualified, glorified and widely praised all over the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Suta Gosvami continued: O Saunaka, leader of the great sages, after hearing Maitreya speak about the various activities of Kin..."
15:3515:35, 28 July 2018 diff hist +4,016 N After achieving such great success and a reputation which spread throughout the universe, he (King Prthu) at last obtained the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After achieving such great success and a reputation which spread throughout the universe, he at last obtained the lotus feet o..."
15:3115:31, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,167 N Both the important citizens and the common citizens welcomed the King very heartily, and he also bestowed upon them their desired blessings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Both the important citizens and the common citizens welcomed the King very heartily, and he also bestowed upon them their desi..."
15:2715:27, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,408 N When the King entered the palace, conchshells and kettledrums were sounded, priests chanted Vedic mantras, and professional reciters offered different prayers. But in spite of all this ceremony to welcome him, the King was not the least bit affected Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the King entered the palace, conchshells and kettledrums were sounded, priests chanted Vedic mantras, and professional re..."
15:2115:21, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,769 N The King was also received by many beautiful unmarried girls whose bodies were bedecked with various ornaments, especially with earrings which collided with one another Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King was also received by many beautiful unmarried girls whose bodies were bedecked with various ornaments, especially wit..."
15:1715:17, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,601 N As the King entered the gate of the city, all the citizens received him with many auspicious articles like lamps, flowers and yogurt Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the King entered the gate of the city, all the citizens received him with many auspicious articles like lamps, flowers and..."
15:1515:15, 28 July 2018 diff hist +1,668 N At the street crossings there were bunches of fruits and flowers, as well as pillars of banana trees and betel nut branches. All these combined decorations everywhere looked very attractive Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the street crossings there were bunches of fruits and flowers, as well as pillars of banana trees and betel nut branches. A..."
15:0815:08, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,425 N The great sage Maitreya told Vidura: When the King entered his city, it was very beautifully decorated to receive him with pearls, flower garlands, beautiful cloth and golden gates, and the entire city was perfumed with highly fragrant incense Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sage Maitreya told Vidura: When the King entered his city, it was very beautifully decorated to receive him with pea..."
14:5714:57, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,560 N King Prthu then offered his respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is the Supreme Lord of all demigods. Although not an object of material vision, the Lord revealed Himself to the sight of Maharaja Prthu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Prthu then offered his respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is the Supreme Lord of all demi..."
14:5214:52, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,840 N The infallible Supreme Personality of Godhead, having captivated the minds of the King and the priests who were present, returned to His abode in the spiritual sky Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The infallible Supreme Personality of Godhead, having captivated the minds of the King and the priests who were present, retur..."
14:4914:49, 28 July 2018 diff hist +5,039 N He also worshiped many other living entities who presented themselves in the sacrificial arena. With folded hands he worshiped all these, as well as the SPG and the personal associates of the Lord, by offering sweet words and as much wealth as possible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He also worshiped many other living entities who presented themselves in the sacrificial arena. With folded hands he worshiped..."
14:4314:43, 28 July 2018 diff hist +4,311 N The great saint Maitreya told Vidura: The Supreme Personality of Godhead amply appreciated the meaningful prayers of Maharaja Prthu. Thus, after being properly worshiped by the King, the Lord blessed him and decided to depart Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great saint Maitreya told Vidura: The Supreme Personality of Godhead amply appreciated the meaningful prayers of Maharaja..."
14:4114:41, 28 July 2018 diff hist +3,013 N My dear King, O protector of the citizens, henceforward be very careful to execute My orders and not be misled by anything. Anyone who lives in that way, simply carrying out My orders faithfully, will always find good fortune all over the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King, O protector of the citizens, henceforward be very careful to execute My orders and not be misled by anything. An..."
07:4907:49, 28 July 2018 diff hist +2,803 N The great sage Maitreya continued by saying that the Lord, the seer of the universe, after hearing Prthu Maharaja's prayer, addressed the King: My dear King, may you always be blessed by engaging in My devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sage Maitreya continued by saying that the Lord, the seer of the universe, after hearing Prthu Maharaja's prayer, ad..."
07:4007:40, 28 July 2018 diff hist +4,526 N Please do not ask me to take some material benefits from You, but as a father, not waiting for the son's demand, does everything for the benefit of the son, please bestow upon me whatever You think best for me Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, please do not ask me to take some material benefits from You, but as a father, not waiting for the son's demand, do..."
07:3707:37, 28 July 2018 diff hist +4,611 N My Lord, due to Your illusory energy, all living beings in this material world have forgotten their real constitutional position, and out of ignorance they are always desirous of material happiness in the form of society, friendship and love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My Lord, due to Your illusory energy, all living beings in this material world have forgotten their real constitutional positi..."
07:2607:26, 28 July 2018 diff hist +4,412 N My dear Lord, what You have said to Your unalloyed devotee is certainly very much bewildering. The allurements You offer in the Vedas are certainly not suitable for pure devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, what You have said to Your unalloyed devotee is certainly very much bewildering. The allurements You offer in th..."
07:1807:18, 28 July 2018 diff hist +3,794 N O my Lord, there is no reason for the liberated souls to take shelter at Your lotus feet except that such souls are constantly thinking of Your feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my Lord, there is no reason for the liberated souls to take shelter at Your lotus feet except that such souls are constantly..."
07:1307:13, 28 July 2018 diff hist +3,857 N Great saintly persons who are always liberated take to Your devotional service because only by devotional service can one be relieved from the illusions of material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Great saintly persons who are always liberated take to Your devotional service because only by devotional service can one be r..."
07:0707:07, 28 July 2018 diff hist +5,113 N Yet I am hopeful that even though there is some misunderstanding, You will take my part, for You are very much inclined to the poor and You always magnify even insignificant service unto You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yet I am hopeful that even though there is some misunderstanding, You will take my part, for You are very much inclined to the..."
07:0407:04, 28 July 2018 diff hist +5,238 N My dear Lord of the universe, the goddess of fortune, Laksmi, is the mother of the universe, and yet I think that she may be angry with me because of my intruding upon her service and acting on that very platform to which she is so much attached Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord of the universe, the goddess of fortune, Laksmi, is the mother of the universe, and yet I think that she may be a..."
06:5806:58, 28 July 2018 diff hist +6,913 N Now I wish to engage in the service of the lotus feet of the SPG and to serve just like the goddess of fortune, who carries a lotus flower in her hand, because His Lordship, the SPG, is the reservoir of all transcendental qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now I wish to engage in the service of the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and to serve just like the goddess..."
06:5306:53, 28 July 2018 diff hist +5,048 N The perfection of chanting and hearing about Your glories was accepted even by the goddess of fortune, who desired to hear of Your unlimited activities and transcendental glories Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The perfection of chanting and hearing about Your glories was accepted even by the goddess of fortune, who desired to hear of..."
06:5006:50, 28 July 2018 diff hist +5,240 N My dear highly glorified Lord, if one, in the association of pure devotees, hears even once the glories of Your activities, he does not, unless he is nothing but an animal, give up the association of devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear highly glorified Lord, if one, in the association of pure devotees, hears even once the glories of Your activities, he..."

08:0408:04, 27 July 2018 diff hist +5,028 N Devotees thus gradually come to the right conclusion about the value of life. My dear Lord, I therefore do not need any other benediction but the opportunity to hear from the mouth of Your pure devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devotees thus gradually come to the right conclusion about the value of life. My dear Lord, I therefore do not need any other..."
05:5505:55, 27 July 2018 diff hist +4,982 N When the transcendental vibration from the mouths of great devotees carries the aroma of the saffron dust of Your lotus feet, the forgetful living entity gradually remembers his eternal relationship with You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the transcendental vibration from the mouths of great devotees carries the aroma of the saffron dust of Your lotus feet,..."
05:5305:53, 27 July 2018 diff hist +4,754 N My dear Lord, You are glorified by the selected verses uttered by great personalities. Such glorification of Your lotus feet is just like saffron particles Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, You are glorified by the selected verses uttered by great personalities. Such glorification of Your lotus feet i..."
05:4805:48, 27 July 2018 diff hist +4,393 N I want the benediction of at least one million ears, for thus I may be able to hear about the glories of Your lotus feet from the mouths of Your pure devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I want the benediction of at least one million ears, for thus I may be able to hear about the glories of Your lotus feet from..."
05:4605:46, 27 July 2018 diff hist +4,434 N My dear Lord, I therefore do not wish to have the benediction of merging into Your existence, a benediction in which there is no existence of the nectarean beverage of Your lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, I therefore do not wish to have the benediction of merging into Your existence, a benediction in which there is..."
05:4105:41, 27 July 2018 diff hist +3,849 N Such benedictions are available automatically, even in the lives of living entities suffering in hellish conditions. My dear Lord, You can certainly bestow merging into Your existence, but I do not wish to have such a benediction Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such benedictions are available automatically, even in the lives of living entities suffering in hellish conditions. My dear L..."
05:3805:38, 27 July 2018 diff hist +3,681 N My dear Lord, You are the best of the demigods who can offer benedictions. Why, therefore, should any learned person ask You for benedictions meant for living entities bewildered by the modes of nature? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, You are the best of the demigods who can offer benedictions. Why, therefore, should any learned person ask You f..."
05:3405:34, 27 July 2018 diff hist +3,327 N Maharaja Prthu, wiping the tears from his eyes, tried to look upon the Lord, but it appeared that the King was not fully satisfied by looking at Him. Thus the King offered the following prayers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Prthu, wiping the tears from his eyes, tried to look upon the Lord, but it appeared that the King was not fully satis..."
05:2505:25, 27 July 2018 diff hist +3,339 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead stood with His lotus feet almost touching the ground while He rested the front of His hand on the raised shoulder of Garuda, the enemy of the snakes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead stood with His lotus feet almost touching the ground while He rested the front of His hand..."
05:2105:21, 27 July 2018 diff hist +6,055 N The original king, Maharaja Prthu, his eyes full of tears and his voice faltering and choked up, could neither see the Lord very distinctly nor speak to address the Lord in any way. He simply embraced the Lord within his heart and remained standing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The original king, Mahārāja Pṛthu, his eyes full of tears and his voice faltering and choked up, could neither see the Lor..."
05:1605:16, 27 July 2018 diff hist +3,605 N The Lord was just about to leave, but because He was so greatly inclined toward the behavior of King Prthu, He did not depart. Seeing the behavior of Maharaja Prthu with His lotus eyes, He was detained because He is always the well-wisher of His devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord was just about to leave, but because He was so greatly inclined toward the behavior of King Prthu, He did not depart...."
05:1205:12, 27 July 2018 diff hist +2,579 N King Prthu abundantly worshiped the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who was so merciful to him. While worshiping the lotus feet of the Lord, Prthu Maharaja gradually increased his ecstasy in devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Prthu abundantly worshiped the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who was so merciful to him. While worshi..."
05:1005:10, 27 July 2018 diff hist +3,820 N As King Indra was standing by, he became ashamed of his own activities and fell down before King Prthu to touch his lotus feet. But Prthu Maharaja immediately embraced him in great ecstasy and gave up all envy against him for his having stolen the horse Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As King Indra was standing by, he became ashamed of his own activities and fell down before King Prthu to touch his lotus feet..."
05:0605:06, 27 July 2018 diff hist +2,384 N The great saint Maitreya continued: My dear Vidura, in this way Maharaja Prthu, the conqueror of the entire world, accepted the instructions of the Supreme Personality of Godhead on his head Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great saint Maitreya continued: My dear Vidura, in this way Maharaja Prthu, the conqueror of the entire world, accepted th..."

16:2516:25, 26 July 2018 diff hist +4,013 N One who does not possess elevated qualities & behavior cannot possibly achieve My favor simply by performance of sacrifices, severe austerities or mystic yoga. But I always remain equipoised in the heart of one who is also equipoised in all circumstances Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who does not possess elevated qualities and behavior cannot possibly achieve My favor simply by performance of sacrifices,..."
16:2016:20, 26 July 2018 diff hist +3,770 N My dear King, I am very captivated by your elevated qualities and excellent behavior, and thus I am very favorably inclined toward you. You may therefore ask from Me any benediction you like Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King, I am very captivated by your elevated qualities and excellent behavior, and thus I am very favorably inclined to..."
16:1716:17, 26 July 2018 diff hist +6,020 N My dear King Prthu, if you continue to protect the citizens according to the instructions of the learned brahmana authorities, as they are received by the disciplic succession, then every one of your citizens will be happy and will love you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King Pṛthu, if you continue to protect the citizens according to the instructions of the learned brāhmaṇa authori..."
16:1216:12, 26 July 2018 diff hist +6,254 N To give protection to the general mass of people who are citizens of the state is the prescribed occupational duty for a king. By acting in that way, the king in his next life shares one sixth of the result of the pious activities of the citizens Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To give protection to the general mass of people who are citizens of the state is the prescribed occupational duty for a king...."
16:0716:07, 26 July 2018 diff hist +5,177 N Fully control your mind and senses. In this transcendental position, try to execute your duty as king in whatever condition of life you may be posted by My arrangement, for your only duty here is to give protection to the citizens of your kingdom Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Fully control your mind and senses. In this transcendental position, try to execute your duty as king in whatever condition of..."
16:0416:04, 26 July 2018 diff hist +5,110 N My dear heroic King, please keep yourself always equipoised and treat people equally, whether they are greater than you, in the intermediate stage or lower than you. Do not be disturbed by temporary distress or happiness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear heroic King, please keep yourself always equipoised and treat people equally, whether they are greater than you, in th..."

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