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05:3405:34, 2 September 2018 diff hist +3,973 N He is fully aware and completely different from the material body, but because of being misled by misuse of his slight independence, he is obliged to accept subtle and gross bodies created by the material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is fully aware and completely different from the material body, but because of being misled by misuse of his slight indepen..."
05:2905:29, 2 September 2018 diff hist +3,743 N The spirit soul, the living entity, has no death, for he is eternal and inexhaustible. Being free from material contamination, he can go anywhere in the material or spiritual worlds Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The spirit soul, the living entity, has no death, for he is eternal and inexhaustible. Being free from material contamination,..."
05:2105:21, 2 September 2018 diff hist +4,172 N My dear mother, in a restaurant or place for drinking cold water, many travelers are brought together, and after drinking water they continue to their respective destinations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear mother, in a restaurant or place for drinking cold water, many travelers are brought together, and after drinking wate..."
05:1505:15, 2 September 2018 diff hist +1,616 N Hiranyakasipu said: My dear mother, sister-in-law and nephews, you should not lament for the death of the great hero, for a hero's death in front of his enemy is glorious and desirable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiranyakasipu said: My dear mother, sister-in-law and nephews, you should not lament for the death of the great hero, for a he..."
05:0905:09, 2 September 2018 diff hist +2,019 N With sweet words he began pacifying his nephews, whose names were Sakuni, Sambara, Dhrsti, Bhutasantapana, Vrka, Kalanabha, Mahanabha, Harismasru and Utkaca. He also consoled their mother, his sister-in-law, Rusabhanu, as well as his own mother, Diti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With sweet words he began pacifying his nephews, whose names were Sakuni, Sambara, Dhrsti, Bhutasantapana, Vrka, Kalanabha, Ma..."
05:0405:04, 2 September 2018 diff hist +1,707 N O King, Hiranyakasipu was extremely angry, but since he was a great politician, he knew how to act according to the time and situation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King, Hiranyakasipu was extremely angry, but since he was a great politician, he knew how to act according to the time and s..."
05:0105:01, 2 September 2018 diff hist +1,403 N After performing the ritualistic observances for the death of his brother, Hiranyakasipu, being extremely unhappy, tried to pacify his nephews Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After performing the ritualistic observances for the death of his brother, Hiranyakasipu, being extremely unhappy, tried to pa..."
04:5804:58, 2 September 2018 diff hist +2,424 N Not receiving the results of yajna, the demigods also became disturbed. They left their residential quarters in the heavenly planets and, unobserved by the demons, began wandering on the planet earth to see the disasters Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not receiving the results of yajna, the demigods also became disturbed. They left their residential quarters in the heavenly p..."
04:5504:55, 2 September 2018 diff hist +2,178 N Thus disturbed again and again by the unnatural occurrences caused by the followers of Hiranyakasipu, all the people had to cease the activities of Vedic culture Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus disturbed again and again by the unnatural occurrences caused by the followers of Hiranyakasipu, all the people had to ce..."
04:5004:50, 2 September 2018 diff hist +2,554 N Some of the demons took digging instruments and broke down the bridges, the protective walls and the gates (gopuras) of the cities. Some took axes and began cutting the important trees that produced mango, jackfruit and other sources of food Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some of the demons took digging instruments and broke down the bridges, the protective walls and the gates"|"of the cities. So..."

10:0610:06, 1 September 2018 diff hist +1,996 N O King, those who hear these topics about kings who are completely surrendered to the SPG obtain without difficulty a long life, wealth, good reputation, good fortune and, ultimately, the opportunity to return home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O King, those who hear these topics about kings who are completely surrendered to the Supreme Personality of Godhead obtain wi..."
10:0210:02, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,526 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Vidura thus offered obeisances unto the great sage Maitreya and, taking his permission, started for the city of Hastinapura to see his own kinsmen, although he had no material desires Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Vidura thus offered obeisances unto the great sage Maitreya and, taking his permission, started fo..."
09:5909:59, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,410 N Sri Vidura said: O great mystic, O greatest of all devotees, by your causeless mercy I have been shown the path of liberation from this world of darkness. By following this path, a person liberated from the material world can return home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Vidura said: O great mystic, O greatest of all devotees, by your causeless mercy I have been shown the path of liberation..."
09:5609:56, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,772 N With tears in his eyes, he immediately fell down at the lotus feet of his guru, his spiritual master. He then fixed the Supreme Personality of Godhead within the core of his heart Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With tears in his eyes, he immediately fell down at the lotus feet of his guru, his spiritual master. He then fixed the Suprem..."
09:5309:53, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,878 N My dear King, in this way, after hearing the transcendental messages of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and His devotees from the great sage Maitreya, Vidura was overwhelmed with ecstasy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear King, in this way, after hearing the transcendental messages of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and His devotees fr..."
09:4909:49, 1 September 2018 diff hist +1,790 N Although Maharaja Priyavrata received instructions from the great sage Narada, he still engaged in ruling the earth. After fully enjoying material possessions, he divided his property among his sons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Maharaja Priyavrata received instructions from the great sage Narada, he still engaged in ruling the earth. After ful..."
09:4509:45, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,047 N I (Sukadeva) shall now try to relate the activities of the descendants of Priyavrata, the second son of Svayambhuva Manu. Please hear them attentively Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I shall now try to relate the activities of the descendants of Priyavrata, the second son of Svayambhuva Manu. Please hear the..."
09:4209:42, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,051 N Sukadeva Gosvami continued: O best of kings (King Pariksit), I have now finished telling about the descendants of the first son of Svayambhuva Manu, Uttanapada Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: O best of kings"|"King Parīkṣit"|"I have now finished telling about the descendants of the f..."
09:3209:32, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,028 N My dear Vidura, I (Maitreya) have told you everything you wanted to know about the conversation between Narada and the Pracetas, the conversation describing the glories of the Lord. I have related this as far as possible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Vidura, I have told you everything you wanted to know about the conversation between Narada and the Pracetas, the conv..."
09:2509:25, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,862 N Hearing from Narada's mouth the glories of the Lord, which vanquish all the ill fortune of the world, the Pracetas also became attached to the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Meditating on His lotus feet, they advanced to the ultimate destination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hearing from Narada's mouth the glories of the Lord, which vanquish all the ill fortune of the world, the Pracetas also became..."
09:1809:18, 1 September 2018 diff hist +2,078 N The great sage Maitreya continued: My dear King Vidura, Sri Narada Muni, the son of Lord Brahma, thus described all these relationships with the Supreme Personality of Godhead to the Pracetas. Afterward, he returned to Brahmaloka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sage Maitreya continued: My dear King Vidura, Sri Narada Muni, the son of Lord Brahma, thus described all these rela..."
09:1209:12, 1 September 2018 diff hist +3,575 N Although the Supreme Personality of Godhead is self-sufficient, He becomes dependent on His devotees. He does not care for the goddess of fortune, nor for the kings and demigods who are after the favors of the goddess of fortune Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the Supreme Personality of Godhead is self-sufficient, He becomes dependent on His devotees. He does not care for the..."
07:2607:26, 1 September 2018 diff hist +4,938 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead, knowing Himself to be controlled by His devotees, does not leave them for a second, just as the sky overhead never becomes invisible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead, knowing Himself to be controlled by His devotees, does not leave them for a second, just a..."
07:1907:19, 1 September 2018 diff hist +5,000 N Being completely cleansed of all material desires, the devotees are freed from all mental contamination. Thus they can always think of the Lord constantly and address Him very feelingly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being completely cleansed of all material desires, the devotees are freed from all mental contamination. Thus they can always..."
07:1207:12, 1 September 2018 diff hist +3,669 N By showing mercy to all living entities, being satisfied somehow or other and controlling the senses from sense enjoyment, one can very quickly satisfy the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Janardana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By showing mercy to all living entities, being satisfied somehow or other and controlling the senses from sense enjoyment, one..."
07:0707:07, 1 September 2018 diff hist +3,294 N Since He is aloof from the material emanations, He is free from their interactions and is Lord of material nature. You should therefore engage in His devotional service, thinking yourself qualitatively one with Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since He is aloof from the material emanations, He is free from their interactions and is Lord of material nature. You should..."

08:1708:17, 31 August 2018 diff hist +3,096 N He is the Supersoul of all individual living entities, and He exists as both the remote and immediate cause because the Supreme Lord is the cause of all causes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the Supreme Lord is the cause of all causes, He is the Supersoul of all individual living entities, and He exists as b..."
07:5807:58, 31 August 2018 diff hist +5,539 N My dear Kings, sometimes in the sky there are clouds, sometimes there is darkness, and sometimes there is illumination. The appearance of all these takes place consecutively Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Kings, sometimes in the sky there are clouds, sometimes there is darkness, and sometimes there is illumination. The ap..."
07:5107:51, 31 August 2018 diff hist +5,241 N When the senses are active, they appear to be part and parcel of the body, but when the body is asleep, their activities are unmanifest. Similarly, the whole cosmic creation appears different and yet nondifferent from the Supreme Person Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the senses are active, they appear to be part and parcel of the body, but when the body is asleep, their activities are u..."
07:4907:49, 31 August 2018 diff hist +5,126 N Just as the sunshine is nondifferent from the sun, the cosmic manifestation is also nondifferent from the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The Supreme Personality is therefore all-pervasive within this material creation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just as the sunshine is nondifferent from the sun, the cosmic manifestation is also nondifferent from the Supreme Personality..."
05:5405:54, 31 August 2018 diff hist +4,315 N All living entities, moving and inert, are generated from the earth, and again, after some time, they all return to the earth as dust. Similarly, everything emanates from the SPG, and in due course of time everything enters into Him again Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, all living entities, moving and inert, are generated from the earth, and again, after some time, they all return to..."
05:4305:43, 31 August 2018 diff hist +3,912 N During the rainy season, water is generated from the sun, and in due course of time, during the summer season, the very same water is again absorbed by the sun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"During the rainy season, water is generated from the sun, and in due course of time, during the summer season, the very same w..."
05:4005:40, 31 August 2018 diff hist +4,644 N As supplying food to the stomach enlivens the senses and limbs of the body, simply worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead through devotional service automatically satisfies the demigods, who are parts of that Supreme Personality Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as supplying food to the stomach enlivens the senses and limbs of the body, simply worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhe..."

16:2916:29, 30 August 2018 diff hist +4,325 N Factually the Supreme Personality of Godhead is the original source of all self-realization. Consequently, the goal of all auspicious activities - karma, jnana, yoga and bhakti - is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Factually the Supreme Personality of Godhead is the original source of all self-realization. Consequently, the goal of all aus..."
16:1216:12, 30 August 2018 diff hist +7,825 N Despite the opportunities for attaining such births, even if one gets the life-span of a demigod, if one does not actually engage in the service of the Lord, everything is useless Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Despite the opportunities for attaining such births, even if one gets the life-span of a demigod, if one does not actually eng..."
16:0916:09, 30 August 2018 diff hist +7,806 N The next birth takes place when one is initiated by the spiritual master, and this birth is called savitra. The third birth, called yajnika, takes place when one is given the opportunity to worship Lord Visnu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The next birth takes place when one is initiated by the spiritual master, and this birth is called sāvitra. The third birth,..."
15:5115:51, 30 August 2018 diff hist +4,481 N The great sage Narada said: When a living entity is born to engage in the DS of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is the supreme controller, his birth, all his fruitive activities, his life-span, his mind and his words are all factually perfect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sage Nārada said: When a living entity is born to engage in the devotional service of the Supreme Personality of Go..."
15:4715:47, 30 August 2018 diff hist +3,276 N The great sage Maitreya continued: My dear Vidura, being thus petitioned by the Pracetas, the supreme devotee Narada, who is always absorbed in thoughts of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, began to reply Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great sage Maitreya continued: My dear Vidura, being thus petitioned by the Pracetas, the supreme devotee Narada, who is a..."
08:2908:29, 30 August 2018 diff hist +2,405 N Dear master, kindly enlighten us in transcendental knowledge, which may act as a torchlight by which we may cross the dark nescience of material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dear master, kindly enlighten us in transcendental knowledge, which may act as a torchlight by which we may cross the dark nes..."
08:2408:24, 30 August 2018 diff hist +2,507 N By the traveling of the sun, people are relieved from the fear of the darkness of night - a fear brought about by thieves and rogues. Similarly, your traveling is like the sun's, for you drive away all kinds of fear Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the traveling of the sun, people are relieved from the fear of the darkness of night"|"a fear brought about by thieves and..."
08:2208:22, 30 August 2018 diff hist +2,776 N All the Pracetas began to address the great sage Narada: O great sage, O brahmana, we hope you met with no disturbances while coming here. It is due to our great fortune that we are now able to see you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the Pracetas began to address the great sage Narada: O great sage, O brahmana, we hope you met with no disturbances while..."
08:1808:18, 30 August 2018 diff hist +1,960 N As soon as the Pracetas saw that the great sage Narada had appeared, they immediately got up even from their asanas. As required, they immediately offered obeisances and worshiped him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as the Pracetas saw that the great sage Narada had appeared, they immediately got up even from their asanas. As requir..."
08:1508:15, 30 August 2018 diff hist +3,608 N By remaining perpendicular, they could concentrate their minds on the uppermost Brahman. While they were practicing this pranayama, the great sage Narada, who is worshiped both by demons and by demigods, came to see them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By remaining perpendicular, they could concentrate their minds on the uppermost Brahman. While they were practicing this prana..."
08:1208:12, 30 August 2018 diff hist +3,599 N After practicing the yogasana for mystic yoga, the Pracetas managed to control their life air, mind, words and external vision. Thus by the pranayama process they were completely relieved of material attachment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After practicing the yogasana for mystic yoga, the Pracetas managed to control their life air, mind, words and external vision..."
07:5607:56, 30 August 2018 diff hist +4,274 N The Pracetas went to the seashore in the west where the great liberated sage Jajali was residing. After perfecting the spiritual knowledge by which one becomes equal toward all living entities, the Pracetas became perfect in Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Pracetas went to the seashore in the west where the great liberated sage Jajali was residing. After perfecting the spiritu..."
07:5207:52, 30 August 2018 diff hist +5,151 N The Pracetas lived at home for thousands of years and developed perfect knowledge in spiritual consciousness. At last they remembered the blessings of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and left home, putting their wife in charge of a perfect son Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great saint Maitreya continued: After that, the Pracetās lived at home for thousands of years and developed perfect knowl..."

06:1906:19, 29 August 2018 diff hist +2,248 N Lord Brahma therefore engaged Daksa in the work of generating living entities and maintaining them. In due course of time, Daksa also engaged other Prajapatis (progenitors) in the process of generation and maintenance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā therefore engaged Dakṣa in the work of generating living entities and maintaining them. In due course of time,..."
06:1406:14, 29 August 2018 diff hist +2,356 N After being born, Daksa, by the superexcellence of his bodily luster, covered all others' bodily opulence. Because he was very expert in performing fruitive activity, he was called by the name Daksa, meaning "the very expert" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After being born, Dakṣa, by the superexcellence of his bodily luster, covered all others' bodily opulence. Because he was ve..."
06:1106:11, 29 August 2018 diff hist +4,107 N His previous body had been destroyed, but he, the same Daksa, inspired by the supreme will, created all the desired living entities in the Caksusa manvantara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His previous body had been destroyed, but he, the same Daksa, inspired by the supreme will, created all the desired living ent..."
06:0706:07, 29 August 2018 diff hist +3,558 N Following the order of Lord Brahma, all the Pracetas accepted the girl as their wife. From the womb of this girl, the son of Lord Brahma named Daksa took birth. Daksa had to take birth from the womb of Marisa due to his disobeying and disrespecting Siva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Following the order of Lord Brahmā, all the Pracetās accepted the girl as their wife. From the womb of this girl, the son of..."

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