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07:5607:56, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,164 N You (God) are the eternal Supreme Personality of Godhead, like unto the sun, as am I Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are the eternal Supreme Personality of Godhead, like unto the sun, as am I"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|A..."
07:5207:52, 13 November 2018 diff hist +68 N Category:Sri Isopanisad, Mantra 16 Created page with "Category:Sri Isopanisad Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes"
07:5107:51, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,989 N O Lord, O primeval philosopher, maintainer of the universe, O regulating principle, destination of the pure devotees, well-wisher of the progenitors of mankind, please remove the effulgence of Your transcendental rays so that I can see Your form of bliss Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my Lord, O primeval philosopher, maintainer of the universe, O regulating principle, destination of the pure devotees, well-..."
07:4307:43, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,455 N A philosopher is better than a laboring man, a mystic is superior to a philosopher, and of all the mystic yogis, he who follows bhakti-yoga, constantly engaging in the service of the Lord, is the highest. Sri Isopanisad directs us toward this perfection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In summary, a philosopher is better than a laboring man, a mystic is superior to a philosopher, and of all the mystic yogīs,..."
07:3607:36, 13 November 2018 diff hist +4,118 N The jnanis, those who have cultivated Vedic knowledge, are better than ordinary fruitive workers, that the yogis are still greater than the jnanis, and that among all yogis, those who constantly serve the Lord with all their energies are the topmost Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is stated there that the jñānīs, those who have cultivated Vedic knowledge, are better than ordinary fruitive workers, t..."
07:3007:30, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,326 N In the Bhagavad-gita (6.46-47) there is a comparative analysis of the three types of transcendentalists - the worshipers of the impersonal Brahman (jnanis), the worshipers of the Paramatma feature (yogis) and the devotees of Lord Sri Krsna (bhaktas) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā"|"there is a comparative analysis of the three types of transcendentalists"|"the worshipers of the impe..."
07:2507:25, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,515 N He (Krsna) is Bhagavan, the root, and Brahman and Paramatma are His branches Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is Bhagavān, the root, and Brahman and Paramātmā are His branches"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{..."
07:1907:19, 13 November 2018 diff hist +4,063 N When one realizes the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Sri Krsna, in full potency after the removal of the hiranmaya-patra, one realizes vasudevah sarvam iti: (7.19) Lord Sri Krsna, who is known as Vasudeva, is everything-Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, in full potency after the removal of the hiraṇmaya-pātra, one realiz..."
07:1507:15, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,497 N Both Brahman and Paramatma realization of the Absolute Truth are partial realizations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus both Brahman and Paramātmā realization of the Absolute Truth are partial realizations"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}..."
06:5606:56, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,767 N When one realizes the material potencies of the Lord but has little or no information of the spiritual potencies, he attains Paramatma realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, when one realizes the material potencies of the Lord but has little or no information of the spiritual potencies, h..."
06:4906:49, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,631 N The conclusion is that one who has no knowledge of the potencies of the Supreme Truth will realize the impersonal Brahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conclusion is that one who has no knowledge of the potencies of the Supreme Truth will realize the impersonal Brahman"}} {..."
06:4506:45, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,996 N The living entity should never be considered the all-powerful Supreme Truth. If he were the Supreme, he would not need to pray to the Lord to remove His dazzling cover so that the living entity could see His real face Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity should never be considered the all-powerful Supreme Truth. If he were the Supreme, he would not need to pray..."
06:4206:42, 13 November 2018 diff hist +3,534 N Srila Vyasadeva never states that the Supreme Truth is a jiva, an ordinary living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Vyasadeva never states that the Supreme Truth is a jiva, an ordinary living entity"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{..."

13:3113:31, 11 November 2018 diff hist +3,817 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam, the author, Srila Vyasadeva, has established that one will describe the Supreme Truth as Brahman, Paramatma or Bhagavan according to one's realization of Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Srimad-Bhagavatam, the author, Srila Vyasadeva, has established that one will describe the Supreme Truth as Brahman, Parama..."
13:2313:23, 11 November 2018 diff hist +2,718 N In that (spiritual) realm there is no need of sunshine, moonshine, fire or electricity for illumination. Indeed, whatever illumination appears in the material world is only a reflection of that supreme illumination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In that realm there is no need of sunshine, moonshine, fire or electricity for illumination. Indeed, whatever illumination app..."
13:1813:18, 11 November 2018 diff hist +2,878 N In the spiritual realm, beyond the material covering, is the unlimited Brahman effulgence, which is free from material contamination. That effulgent white light is understood by transcendentalists to be the light of all lights Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the spiritual realm, beyond the material covering, is the unlimited Brahman effulgence, which is free from material contami..."
13:1013:10, 11 November 2018 diff hist +2,443 N The Isopanisad mantra is a simple prayer to the Lord to remove the brahmajyoti so that one can see His real face. This brahmajyoti effulgence is described in detail in several mantras of the Mundaka Upanisad Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Isopanisad mantra is a simple prayer to the Lord to remove the brahmajyoti so that one can see His real face. This brahmaj..."
13:0613:06, 11 November 2018 diff hist +2,387 N This mantra from the Brahma-samhita is spoken from the platform of factual realization of the Absolute Truth, and the sruti-mantra of Sri Isopanisad under discussion confirms this mantra as a process of realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This mantra from the Brahma-samhita is spoken from the platform of factual realization of the Absolute Truth, and the sruti-ma..."
13:0113:01, 11 November 2018 diff hist +3,703 N All of these planets are situated in a corner of the brahmajyoti. This brahmajyoti is but the personal rays of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Govinda, whom I worship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All of these planets are situated in a corner of the brahmajyoti. This brahmajyoti is but the personal rays of the Supreme Per..."
12:5812:58, 11 November 2018 diff hist +3,555 N In the millions and millions of universes there are innumerable planets, and each and every one of them is different from the others by its cosmic constitution Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the millions and millions of universes there are innumerable planets, and each and every one of them is different from the..."
12:5412:54, 11 November 2018 diff hist +2,833 N The culture of empiric philosophy helps one realize the impersonal brahmajyoti, which is the glaring effulgence of the transcendental body of Lord Sri Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The culture of empiric philosophy helps one realize the impersonal brahmajyoti, which is the glaring effulgence of the transce..."
12:5012:50, 11 November 2018 diff hist +4,861 N The yoga system teaches the serious student to meet the visnu-tattvas after going beyond the twenty-four material elements of the cosmic creation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The yoga system teaches the serious student to meet the visnu-tattvas after going beyond the twenty-four material elements of..."
12:4212:42, 11 November 2018 diff hist +5,161 N The second visnu-tattva within the universe is Garbhodakasayi Visnu, the collective Supersoul of all living entities. Beyond these two is Karanodakasayi Visnu, who lies in the Causal Ocean. He is the creator of all universes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The second visnu-tattva within the universe is Garbhodakasayi Visnu, the collective Supersoul of all living entities. Beyond t..."

07:4307:43, 10 November 2018 diff hist +3,878 N Ksirodakasayi Visnu is the Visnu among the three principal deities-Brahma, Visnu and Siva-and He is the all-pervading Paramatma in each and every individual living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is the Viṣṇu among the three principal deities-Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Śiva-and He is the all-pervading Paramātmā in..."
07:4007:40, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,072 N The Paramatma feature of the Personality of Godhead is one of three plenary expansions, or visnu-tattvas, collectively known as the purusa-avataras. One of these visnu-tattvas who is within the universe is known as Ksirodakasayi Visnu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Paramatma feature of the Personality of Godhead is one of three plenary expansions, or visnu-tattvas, collectively known a..."
07:3407:34, 10 November 2018 diff hist +3,907 N Unless this covering (hiranmaya-patra) is removed so one can perceive the real face of the Personality of Godhead, factual realization of the Absolute Truth can never be achieved Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless this covering is removed so one can perceive the real face of the Personality of Godhead, factual realization of the Ab..."
07:3107:31, 10 November 2018 diff hist +3,704 N Sri Isopanisad points toward this direction, praying for the removal of the hiranmaya-patra, the dazzling covering of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Isopanisad points toward this direction, praying for the removal of the hiranmaya-patra, the dazzling covering of the Lord..."
07:2607:26, 10 November 2018 diff hist +3,790 N If one wants to see the Absolute Truth in full, one has to penetrate beyond the twenty-four material elements and the glaring effulgence as well Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one wants to see the Absolute Truth in full, one has to penetrate beyond the twenty-four material elements and the glaring..."
07:2107:21, 10 November 2018 diff hist +3,609 N The impersonal transcendentalists are simply bewildered by the glaring effulgence of the brahmajyoti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the impersonal transcendentalists are simply bewildered by the glaring effulgence of the brahmajyoti"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
07:1707:17, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,086 N This system of God realization is a great science. The materialistic sankhya-yogis can only analyze and meditate on the twenty-four factors of the material creation, for they have very little information of the purusa, the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This system of God realization is a great science. The materialistic sankhya-yogis can only analyze and meditate on the twenty..."
07:1207:12, 10 November 2018 diff hist +3,654 N Every living entity is known as atma, soul, and the principal atma who controls them all is Paramatma, the Supersoul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Every living entity is known as atma, soul, and the principal atma who controls them all is Paramatma, the Supersoul"}} {{note..."
07:0907:09, 10 November 2018 diff hist +3,982 N Although the Lord personally has nothing to do with material creation, maintenance and destruction, He causes all these things to be done by His plenary expansion, the Paramatma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the Lord personally has nothing to do with material creation, maintenance and destruction, He causes all these things..."
07:0207:02, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,183 N The Lord is always engaged in transcendental loving activities with His spiritual associates in the various relationships of santa (neutrality), dasya (servitorship), sakhya (friendship), vatsalya (parental affection) and madhurya (conjugal love) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus the Lord is always engaged in transcendental loving activities with His spiritual associates in the various relationships..."
06:5706:57, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,190 N The Personality of Godhead, who is considered an ordinary human being by mundane people, played with the cowherd boys, who had attained their position after accumulating many pious activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Personality of Godhead"|"who is considered an ordinary human being by mundane people, played with the cowherd boys, who ha..."
06:4606:46, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,463 N Lord Krsna, who is perceived as the impersonal, blissful Brahman by the jnanis, who is worshiped as the SL by devotees in the mood of servitorship, played with the cowherd boys, who had attained their position after accumulating many pious activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Personality of Godhead, who is perceived as the impersonal, blissful Brahman by the jñānīs, who is worshiped as the Sup..."
06:3806:38, 10 November 2018 diff hist +5,083 N Everything the Lord did in Vrndavana was for the pleasure of His associates there. The Lord created these pastimes to attract the dry speculators and the acrobats of the so-called hatha-yoga system who wish to find the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everything the Lord did in Vrndavana was for the pleasure of His associates there. The Lord created these pastimes to attract..."
06:2806:28, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,728 N The killings of various demons-such as Agha, Baka, Putana and Pralamba-were but pleasure excursions for Him - Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The killings of various demons-such as Agha, Baka, Putana and Pralamba-were but pleasure excursions for Him"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
06:2506:25, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,330 N Sri Krsna, is always filled with transcendental bliss (ananda-mayo 'bhyasat). When He was present at Vrndavana in India five thousand years ago, He always remained in transcendental bliss, even from the beginning of His childhood pastimes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Personality of Godhead, Śrī Kṛṣṇa, is always filled with transcendental bliss"|"When He was present at Vṛndāvan..."
06:1206:12, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,208 N He (Krsna) also maintains all manifestations in the spiritual world. Therefore in this sruti-mantra of Sri Isopanisad, the Lord is addressed as pusan, the ultimate maintainer Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He also maintains all manifestations in the spiritual world. Therefore in this sruti-mantra of Sri Isopanisad, the Lord is add..."
06:0406:04, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,508 N This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita (7.7), where Lord Krsna says that He is the ultimate concept of the Absolute Truth: mattah parataram nanyat. Therefore Krsna is the source of the brahmajyoti as well as the all-pervading Paramatma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā"|"where Lord Kṛṣṇa says that He is the ultimate concept of the Absolute Truth"|..."
05:5305:53, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,326 N Brahman is the aspect most easily perceived by the beginner; Paramatma, the Supersoul, is realized by those who have further progressed; and Bhagavan realization is the ultimate realization of the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahman is the aspect most easily perceived by the beginner; Paramatma, the Supersoul, is realized by those who have further p..."
05:4705:47, 10 November 2018 diff hist +3,863 N Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan are three aspects of the same Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan are three aspects of the same Absolute Truth"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL..."
05:4405:44, 10 November 2018 diff hist +68 N Category:Sri Isopanisad, Mantra 15 Created page with "Category:Sri Isopanisad Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes"
05:4205:42, 10 November 2018 diff hist +4,221 N O my Lord, sustainer of all that lives, Your real face is covered by Your dazzling effulgence. Kindly remove that covering and exhibit Yourself to Your pure devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my Lord, sustainer of all that lives, Your real face is covered by Your dazzling effulgence. Kindly remove that covering and..."

08:1308:13, 9 November 2018 diff hist +6,362 N As confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita (8.22), He (Krsna) can be approached only by unalloyed devotional service and not by the processes of jnana (philosophy), yoga (mysticism) or karma (fruitive work) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As confirmed in the Bhagavad-gītā"|"He can be approached only by unalloyed devotional service and not by the processes of j..."

14:3414:34, 8 November 2018 diff hist +4,203 N People are often misguided by temporary attractive things based on sense gratification, but service rendered to the sense objects is both misleading and degrading Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People are often misguided by temporary attractive things based on sense gratification, but service rendered to the sense obje..."
14:3114:31, 8 November 2018 diff hist +4,329 N By knowing the material manifestation alone, one cannot be saved, for in the course of nature there is devastation at every moment (ahany ahani bhutani gacchantiha yama-layam). Nor can one be saved from these devastations by the opening of hospitals Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By knowing the material manifestation alone, one cannot be saved, for in the course of nature there is devastation at every mo..."
14:2514:25, 8 November 2018 diff hist +3,991 N Powerful nature can be pacified only by the awakening of God consciousness, as clearly pointed out in the Bhagavad-gita (7.14) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Powerful nature can be pacified only by the awakening of God consciousness, as clearly pointed out in the Bhagavad-gītā"}} {..."
14:1714:17, 8 November 2018 diff hist +5,132 N Many men are advertised as great scholars of the Bhagavad-gita, but they overlook the Gita's message, by which material nature can be pacified Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Many men are advertised as great scholars of the Bhagavad-gita, but they overlook the Gita's message, by which material nature..."
14:1114:11, 8 November 2018 diff hist +5,633 N People have been urged to open hospitals but not to educate themselves to enter into the spiritual kingdom by DS. They have been taught to take interest only in temporary relief work, which can never bring real happiness to the living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People have been urged to open hospitals but not to educate themselves to enter into the spiritual kingdom by devotional servi..."

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