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18 September 2018
- 13:1413:14, 18 September 2018 diff hist +3,506 N When my (Prahlada's) father was angry and he laughed sarcastically at the demigods, they were immediately vanquished simply by seeing the movements of his eyebrows. Yet my father, who was so powerful, has now been vanquished by You within a moment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When my father was angry and he laughed sarcastically at the demigods, they were immediately vanquished simply by seeing the m..."
- 13:1213:12, 18 September 2018 diff hist +3,392 N My dear Lord, people in general want to be elevated to the higher planetary systems for a long duration of life, opulence and enjoyment, but I (Prahlada) have seen all of these through the activities of my father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, people in general want to be elevated to the higher planetary systems for a long duration of life, opulence and..."
- 13:0913:09, 18 September 2018 diff hist +5,125 N The time element is Your representation. My Lord, O Supreme, no one can conquer You. As for me, however, I am being crushed by the wheel of time, and therefore I surrender fully unto You. Now kindly take me under the protection of Your lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore the time element is Your representation. My Lord, O Supreme, no one can conquer You. As for me, however, I am being..."
- 11:0111:01, 18 September 2018 diff hist +5,093 N My dear Lord, O supreme great, You have created this material world of sixteen constituents, but You are transcendental to their material qualities. In other words, these material qualities are under Your full control, and You are never conquered by them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, O supreme great, You have created this material world of sixteen constituents, but You are transcendental to the..."
- 10:5710:57, 18 September 2018 diff hist +5,710 N The mind entraps the living entity in unlimited varieties of desires to be fulfilled by the Vedic directions of karma-kanda (fruitive activity) and the sixteen elements. Who can get free from this entanglement unless he takes shelter at Your lotus feet? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the mind entraps the living entity in unlimited varieties of desires to be fulfilled by the Vedic directions of karma-kāṇ..."
- 10:4710:47, 18 September 2018 diff hist +5,485 N O Lord, O supreme eternal, by expanding Your plenary portion You have created the subtle bodies of the living entities through the agency of Your external energy, which is agitated by time Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord, O supreme eternal, by expanding Your plenary portion You have created the subtle bodies of the living entities through..."
- 10:4310:43, 18 September 2018 diff hist +5,221 N The cause for which they work, the place where they work, the time when they work, the matter due to which they work, the goal of life they have considered final, and the process for obtaining this goal - all are nothing but manifestations of Your energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The cause for which they work, the place where they work, the time when they work, the matter due to which they work, the goal..."
- 10:3510:35, 18 September 2018 diff hist +4,818 N My dear Lord, everyone in this material world is under the modes of material nature, being influenced by goodness, passion & ignorance. Everyone - from the greatest personality, Brahma, down to the small ant - works under the influence of these modes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, everyone in this material world is under the modes of material nature, being influenced by goodness, passion and..."
- 10:1910:19, 18 September 2018 diff hist +4,522 N I shall chant Your glories, following exactly in the footsteps of Lord Brahma and his disciplic succession. In this way I shall undoubtedly be able to cross the ocean of nescience Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I shall chant Your glories, following exactly in the footsteps of Lord Brahma and his disciplic succession. In this way I shal..."
- 10:1610:16, 18 September 2018 diff hist +4,723 N O my Lord Nrsimhadeva, by engaging in Your transcendental loving service in the association of devotees who are liberated souls (hamsas), I shall become completely uncontaminated by the association of the three modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva, by engaging in Your transcendental loving service in the association of devotees who are liberated..."
- 10:1210:12, 18 September 2018 diff hist +3,785 N Although there are many remedies by which to get out of miserable life, any such remedies in the material world are more miserable than the miseries themselves. Therefore I think that the only remedy is to engage in Your service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although there are many remedies by which to get out of miserable life, any such remedies in the material world are more miser..."
- 10:0910:09, 18 September 2018 diff hist +3,941 N O great one, O Supreme Lord, because of combination with pleasing and displeasing circumstances and because of separation from them, one is placed in a most regrettable position, within heavenly or hellish planets, as if burning in a fire of lamentation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O great one, O Supreme Lord, because of combination with pleasing and displeasing circumstances and because of separation from..."
17 September 2018
- 16:2916:29, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,218 N When will that moment come when You will call me to the shelter of Your lotus feet, which are the ultimate goal for liberation from conditional life? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When will that moment come when You will call me to the shelter of Your lotus feet, which are the ultimate goal for liberation..."
- 16:2616:26, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,498 N O most powerful, insurmountable Lord, who are kind to the fallen souls, I have been put into the association of demons as a result of my activities, and therefore I am very much afraid of my condition of life within this material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O most powerful, insurmountable Lord, who are kind to the fallen souls, I have been put into the association of demons as a re..."
- 16:2216:22, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,109 N I do not fear Your sharp, pinching teeth, Your garland of intestines, Your mane soaked with blood, or Your high, wedgelike ears. Nor do I fear Your tumultuous roaring, which makes elephants flee to distant places, or Your nails Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I do not fear Your sharp, pinching teeth, Your garland of intestines, Your mane soaked with blood, or Your high, wedgelike ear..."
- 16:1916:19, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,784 N My Lord, who are never conquered by anyone, I am certainly not afraid of Your ferocious mouth and tongue, Your eyes bright like the sun or Your frowning eyebrows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My Lord, who are never conquered by anyone, I am certainly not afraid of Your ferocious mouth and tongue, Your eyes bright lik..."
- 16:1716:17, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,011 N Nrsimhadeva, please cease Your anger now that my father has been killed. Since even saintly persons take pleasure in the killing of a scorpion or a snake, all the worlds have achieved great satisfaction because of the death of this demon Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva, please, therefore, cease Your anger now that my father, the great demon Hiraṇyakaśipu, has been ki..."
- 16:0916:09, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,756 N Your appearance in this fearsome form is Your pastime for Your own pleasure. Such an incarnation is always meant for the protection and improvement of the universe Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Your appearance in this fearsome form is Your pastime for Your own pleasure. Such an incarnation is always meant for the prote..."
- 16:0716:07, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,893 N O my Lord, all the demigods, headed by Lord Brahma, are sincere servants of Your Lordship, who are situated in a transcendental position. Therefore they are not like us - Prahlada and his father, the demon Hiranyakasipu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my Lord, all the demigods, headed by Lord Brahmā, are sincere servants of Your Lordship, who are situated in a transcendent..."
- 16:0216:02, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,728 N Anyone who has been forced by ignorance to enter the material world may be purified of material life if he offers prayers to the Lord and hears the Lord's glories Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone who has been forced by ignorance to enter the material world may be purified of material life if he offers prayers to t..."
- 16:0016:00, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,711 N Although I (Prahlada) was born in a demoniac family, I may without a doubt offer prayers to the Lord with full endeavor, as far as my intelligence allows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, although I was born in a demoniac family, I may without a doubt offer prayers to the Lord with full endeavor, as fa..."
- 15:5515:55, 17 September 2018 diff hist +4,902 N The Supreme Lord, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is always fully satisfied in Himself. Therefore when something is offered to Him, the offering, by the Lord's mercy, is for the benefit of the devotee, for the Lord does not need service from anyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is always fully satisfied in Himself. Therefore when something is offere..."
- 15:4815:48, 17 September 2018 diff hist +5,231 N Such a devotee is better than such a brahmana because the devotee can purify his whole family, whereas the so-called brahmana in a position of false prestige cannot purify even himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such a devotee is better than such a brahmana because the devotee can purify his whole family, whereas the so-called brahmana..."
- 15:4215:42, 17 September 2018 diff hist +5,549 N If a brahmana has all twelve of the brahminical qualifications but is not a devotee and is averse to the lotus feet of the Lord, he is certainly lower than a devotee who is a dog-eater but who has dedicated everything to the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a brāhmaṇa has all twelve of the brahminical qualifications"|"as they are stated in the book called Sanat-sujāta"|"but..."
- 15:3015:30, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,078 N One may possess wealth, an aristocratic family, beauty, austerity, education, sensory expertise, luster, influence, physical strength, diligence, intelligence & mystic yogic power, but I think that even by all these qualifications one cannot satisfy SPG Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja continued"|"One may possess wealth, an aristocratic family, beauty, austerity, education, sensory experti..."
- 15:2515:25, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,928 N Even until now, all the demigods, headed by Lord Brahma, and all the saintly persons could not satisfy the Lord by streams of excellent words, although such persons are very qualified, being in the mode of goodness. Then what is to be said of me? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even until now, all the demigods, headed by Lord Brahmā, and all the saintly persons could not satisfy the Lord by streams of..."
- 15:1615:16, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,478 N Prahlada Maharaja prayed: How is it possible for me, who have been born in a family of asuras, to offer suitable prayers to satisfy the Supreme Personality of Godhead? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja prayed"|"How is it possible for me, who have been born in a family of asuras, to offer suitable prayers t..."
- 15:1215:12, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,340 N Prahlada Maharaja fixed his mind and sight upon Lord Nrsimhadeva with full attention in complete trance. With a fixed mind, he began to offer prayers in love with a faltering voice Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlada Maharaja fixed his mind and sight upon Lord Nrsimhadeva with full attention in complete trance. With a fixed mind, he..."
- 15:0715:07, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,804 N Prahlada at once became transcendentally situated & all the symptoms of ecstasy became manifest in his body. His heart filled with love & his eyes with tears & thus he was able to completely capture the lotus feet of the Lord within the core of his heart Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore he at once became transcendentally situated, and all the symptoms of ecstasy became manifest in his body. His heart..."
- 14:5214:52, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,526 N By the touch of Lord Nrsimhadeva's hand on Prahlada Maharaja's head, Prahlada was completely freed of all material contaminations and desires, as if he had been thoroughly cleansed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the touch of Lord Nrsimhadeva's hand on Prahlada Maharaja's head, Prahlada was completely freed of all material contaminati..."
- 14:4814:48, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,336 N Raising Prahlada, the Lord placed His lotus hand upon the boy's head because His hand is always ready to create fearlessness in all of His devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Raising Prahlada, the Lord placed His lotus hand upon the boy's head because His hand is always ready to create fearlessness i..."
- 14:4614:46, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,338 N When Lord Nrsimhadeva saw the small boy Prahlada Maharaja prostrated at the soles of His lotus feet, He became most ecstatic in affection toward His devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Nrsimhadeva saw the small boy Prahlada Maharaja prostrated at the soles of His lotus feet, He became most ecstatic i..."
- 14:4314:43, 17 September 2018 diff hist +1,957 N Narada Muni continued: O King, although the exalted devotee Prahlada Maharaja was only a little boy, he accepted Lord Brahma's words. He gradually proceeded toward Lord Nrsimhadeva and fell down to offer his respectful obeisances with folded hands Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Narada Muni continued: O King, although the exalted devotee Prahlada Maharaja was only a little boy, he accepted Lord Brahma's..."
- 14:4014:40, 17 September 2018 diff hist +1,724 N Lord Brahma requested Prahlada Maharaja, who was standing very near him: My dear son, Lord Nrsimhadeva is extremely angry at your demoniac father. Please go forward and appease the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thereafter Lord Brahmā requested Prahlāda Mahārāja, who was standing very near him"|"My dear son, Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva is..."
- 07:4607:46, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,836 N The goddess of fortune, Laksmiji, was requested to go before the Lord by all the demigods present, who because of fear could not do so. But even she had never seen such a wonderful and extraordinary form of the Lord, and thus she could not approach Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The goddess of fortune, Laksmiji, was requested to go before the Lord by all the demigods present, who because of fear could n..."
- 07:4407:44, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,611 N The great saint Narada Muni continued: The demigods, headed by Lord Brahma, Lord Siva and other great demigods, dared not come forward before the Lord, who at that time was extremely angry Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great saint Narada Muni continued: The demigods, headed by Lord Brahma, Lord Siva and other great demigods, dared not come..."
- 07:3307:33, 17 September 2018 diff hist +3,041 N O Lord, we can understand that Hiranyakasipu was the same Jaya who engaged in Your service but was cursed by brahmanas and who thus received the body of a demon. We understand that his having now been killed is Your special mercy upon him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord, we can understand that Hiranyakasipu was the same Jaya who engaged in Your service but was cursed by brahmanas and who..."
- 07:3007:30, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,922 N The associates of Lord Visnu in Vaikuntha offered this prayer: O Lord, our supreme giver of shelter, today we have seen Your wonderful form as Lord Nrsimhadeva, meant for the good fortune of all the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The associates of Lord Visnu in Vaikuntha offered this prayer: O Lord, our supreme giver of shelter, today we have seen Your w..."
- 07:2407:24, 17 September 2018 diff hist +1,804 N This sinful man has now been killed by You. Therefore, O Lord Nrsimhadeva, our master, we offer our respectful obeisances unto You. Please continue to be our patron Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This sinful man has now been killed by You. Therefore, O Lord Nrsimhadeva, our master, we offer our respectful obeisances unto..."
- 07:2207:22, 17 September 2018 diff hist +1,876 N The Kinnaras said: O supreme controller, we are ever-existing servants of Your Lordship, but instead of rendering service to You, we were engaged by this demon in his service, constantly and without remuneration Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Kinnaras said"|"O supreme controller, we are ever-existing servants of Your Lordship, but instead of rendering service to..."
- 07:1607:16, 17 September 2018 diff hist +1,934 N The inhabitants of Vaitalika-loka said: Dear Lord, because of chanting Your spotless glories in great assemblies and arenas of sacrifice, we were accustomed to great respect from everyone. This demon, however, usurped that position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of Vaitalika-loka said: Dear Lord, because of chanting Your spotless glories in great assemblies and arenas of..."
- 07:0807:08, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,661 N O Lord in the form of Nrsimhadeva, You know how this (Hiranyakasipu) demon gave trouble to everyone, but now You have killed him, and his body is mixing with the five material elements Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord in the form of Nrsimhadeva, You know how this demon gave trouble to everyone, but now You have killed him, and his body..."
- 07:0307:03, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,909 N The inhabitants of Yaksaloka prayed: O controller of the twenty-four elements, we are considered the best servants of Your Lordship because of rendering services pleasing to You, yet we engaged as palanquin carriers by the order of Hiranyakasipu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of Yakṣaloka prayed"|"O controller of the twenty-four elements, we are considered the best servants of Your..."
- 06:5406:54, 17 September 2018 diff hist +2,418 N The inhabitants of the Carana planet said: O Lord, because You have destroyed the demon Hiranyakasipu, who was always a stake in the hearts of all honest men, we are now relieved, and we eternally take shelter of Your lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of the Cāraṇa planet said"|"O Lord, because You have destroyed the demon Hiraṇyakaśipu, who was always a..."
16 September 2018
- 08:4008:40, 16 September 2018 diff hist +2,106 N Now the demon is lying dead before us, his chest pierced by You. Let us therefore offer our respectful obeisances unto You, whose incarnation in this form of pure goodness is meant for the welfare of the entire universe Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now the demon is lying dead before us, his chest pierced by You. Let us therefore offer our respectful obeisances unto You, wh..."
- 08:3708:37, 16 September 2018 diff hist +2,009 N The prajapatis offered their prayers as follows: O Supreme Lord, Lord of even Brahma and Siva, we, the prajapatis, were created by You to execute Your orders, but we were forbidden by Hiranyakasipu to create any more good progeny Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The prajāpatis offered their prayers as follows"|"O Supreme Lord, Lord of even Brahmā and Śiva, we, the prajāpatis, were c..."
- 08:3208:32, 16 September 2018 diff hist +3,423 N O Lord, now that You have killed this great demon, we are in our normal condition. Kindly order us, Your eternal servants, what to do now Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Lord, now that You have killed this great demon, we are in our normal condition. Kindly order us, Your eternal servants, wha..."
- 08:3008:30, 16 September 2018 diff hist +3,822 N All the Manus offered their prayers as follows: As Your order carriers, we are the law-givers for human society, but because of the temporary supremacy of this great demon, Hiranyakasipu, our laws for maintaining varnasrama-dharma were destroyed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the Manus offered their prayers as follows"|"As Your order carriers, O Lord, we, the Manus, are the law-givers for human s..."
- 08:2608:26, 16 September 2018 diff hist +3,014 N The inhabitants of Nagaloka said: The most sinful Hiranyakasipu took away all the jewels on our hoods and all our beautiful wives. Now, since his chest has been pierced by Your nails, You are the source of all pleasure to our wives Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of Nagaloka said: The most sinful Hiranyakasipu took away all the jewels on our hoods and all our beautiful wi..."
- 08:2008:20, 16 September 2018 diff hist +1,976 N Now the Supreme Personality of Godhead has killed him just as if the demon were an animal. Unto that supreme pastime form of Lord Nrsimhadeva, we eternally offer our respectful obeisances Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now the Supreme Personality of Godhead has killed him just as if the demon were an animal. Unto that supreme pastime form of L..."