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07:5107:51, 12 March 2019 diff hist +3,288 N One may be fortunate to have it, or one may not have it even after thousands of endeavors. Therefore, in all spheres of devotional service, freedom is the main pivot. Without freedom there is no execution of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may be fortunate to have it, or one may not have it even after thousands of endeavors. Therefore, in all spheres of devoti..."
07:4607:46, 12 March 2019 diff hist +3,136 N It (transcendental system of devotional service) may or may not develop in a particular person even after he undergoes all the detailed formulas. Similarly, the association of the devotee is also free Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It may or may not develop in a particular person even after he undergoes all the detailed formulas. Similarly, the association..."
07:3807:38, 12 March 2019 diff hist +3,093 N There is no reason or obligation for his (Narada Muni's) traveling, and no one can stop him from his free movement. Similarly, the transcendental system of devotional service is also free Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no reason or obligation for his traveling, and no one can stop him from his free movement. Similarly, the transcenden..."
07:3607:36, 12 March 2019 diff hist +2,883 N We can just imagine the extent and unlimitedness of his (Narada Muni) freedom, which is as good as that of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We can just imagine the extent and unlimitedness of his freedom, which is as good as that of the Supreme Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{..."
07:2807:28, 12 March 2019 diff hist +2,887 N Illusioned by the external energy, everyone thinks that he is free, but actually he is bound up by the laws of nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Illusioned by the external energy, everyone thinks that he is free, but actually he is bound up by the laws of nature"}} {{not..."

08:3608:36, 11 March 2019 diff hist +3,331 Every living being is anxious for full freedom because that is his transcendental nature, and this freedom is obtained only through the transcendental service of the Lord No edit summary current
08:3308:33, 11 March 2019 diff hist +3,231 N In the Vedas and Upanisads there are only indirect hints to all this. Nothing is directly explained there, and therefore Srimad-Bhagavatam is the mature fruit of all the Vedic trees of literatures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Vedas and Upanisads there are only indirect hints to all this. Nothing is directly explained there, and therefore Srima..."
08:2808:28, 11 March 2019 diff hist +3,030 N The spiritual body is alone able to enter into the spiritual realm of the Lord, and no one but a pure devotee is eligible to enter into the kingdom of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The spiritual body is alone able to enter into the spiritual realm of the Lord, and no one but a pure devotee is eligible to e..."
08:2708:27, 11 March 2019 diff hist +3,233 N He (Narada Muni) also explained how by execution of pure transcendental service one can get rid of the fruitive action of accumulated work and how he transformed his material body into a spiritual one Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He also explained how by execution of pure transcendental service one can get rid of the fruitive action of accumulated work a..."
08:2408:24, 11 March 2019 diff hist +3,037 N A sincere urge for having an interview with the Lord was also granted to him, although it is not possible for anyone to see the Lord with mundane eyes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A sincere urge for having an interview with the Lord was also granted to him, although it is not possible for anyone to see th..."
08:0308:03, 11 March 2019 diff hist +3,441 N The result of such hearing is detachment from worldliness, so much so that even a small boy could receive the death news of his mother, who was his only caretaker, as the blessing of God. And at once he took the opportunity to search out the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The result of such hearing is detachment from worldliness, so much so that even a small boy could receive the death news of hi..."
07:5507:55, 11 March 2019 diff hist +3,071 N He (Narada Muni) has explained how the seeds of devotional service were sown by transcendental association and how they gradually developed by hearing the sages Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He has explained how the seeds of devotional service were sown by transcendental association and how they gradually developed..."
07:5107:51, 11 March 2019 diff hist +3,048 N The process of devotional activities from the beginning to the stage of transcendence is all duly explained to satisfy the inquiries of Vyasadeva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The process of devotional activities from the beginning to the stage of transcendence is all duly explained to satisfy the inq..."

08:1408:14, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,589 N Srila Vyasadeva, the author of Srimad-Bhagavatam, will gradually develop all these different systems of transcendental realization in the text Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Vyasadeva, the author of Srimad-Bhagavatam, will gradually develop all these different systems of transcendental realiza..."
08:1208:12, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,613 N When the transcendental devotional service is mixed with a subordinate process, it is no longer transcendental but is called mixed devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the transcendental devotional service is mixed with a subordinate process, it is no longer transcendental but is called m..."
08:1008:10, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,518 N Pure devotional service is transcendental in nature, and the systems of yoga and jnana are subordinate to such a process Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such pure devotional service is transcendental in nature, and the systems of yoga and jñāna are subordinate to such a proces..."
08:0808:08, 10 March 2019 diff hist +6,370 N Pure devotional service of the Lord, without being tinged with fruitive work, mystic yoga or speculative philosophy, is the foremost procedure to attain self-realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Pure devotional service of the Lord, without being tinged with fruitive work, mystic yoga or speculative philosophy, is the fo..."
08:0508:05, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,619 N The whole idea is that without devotional service of the Lord, neither the yoga system nor dry philosophical speculation can ever become successful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The whole idea is that without devotional service of the Lord, neither the yoga system nor dry philosophical speculation can e..."
07:4407:44, 10 March 2019 diff hist +4,048 N There are many such instances in history, just like Visvamitra Muni's falling a victim to the beauty of Menaka. But Thakura Haridasa was allured at midnight by the well-dressed Maya, and still she could not induce that great devotee into her trap Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many such instances in history, just like Visvamitra Muni's falling a victim to the beauty of Menaka. But Thakura Ha..."
07:4107:41, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,685 N To check them artificially is no check at all because as soon as there is some opportunity for enjoyment, the serpentlike senses will certainly take advantage of it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To check them artificially is no check at all because as soon as there is some opportunity for enjoyment, the serpentlike sens..."
07:3807:38, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,631 N In the service of the Lord Mukunda, the senses are transcendentally engaged. Thus there is no chance of their being engaged in sense satisfaction. The senses want some engagement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the service of the Lord Mukunda, the senses are transcendentally engaged. Thus there is no chance of their being engaged in..."
07:3507:35, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,591 N By his (Narada Muni's) experience he says that devotional service to the Lord is more effective and practical than the system of artificially controlling the senses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By his experience he says that devotional service to the Lord is more effective and practical than the system of artificially..."
07:3307:33, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,594 N Narada Muni recommends another method for controlling the senses in the transcendental loving service of Mukunda, the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the other hand, Narada Muni recommends another method for controlling the senses in the transcendental loving service of Mu..." current
07:2407:24, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,422 N The senses are considered like venomous serpents, and the yoga system is just to control them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The senses are considered like venomous serpents, and the yoga system is just to control them"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj..."
07:2007:20, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,804 N By practice of the mystic process of bodily exercise in sitting, thinking, feeling, willing, concentrating, meditating and at last being merged into transcendence, one can control the senses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By practice of the mystic process of bodily exercise in sitting, thinking, feeling, willing, concentrating, meditating and at..."
07:1707:17, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,185 N Yoga aims at controlling the senses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yoga aims at controlling the senses"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2019-03-10T07:17:14Z}} {{last|..."
07:0307:03, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,829 N This is stated from personal experience by such an authority as Sri Narada Muni. And we can have the same experience also if we begin to follow in the footsteps of the great sage, the dearmost devotee of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is stated from personal experience by such an authority as Sri Narada Muni. And we can have the same experience also if w..."
06:5806:58, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,997 N God does so for the benefit of all conditioned souls so that they can turn their attention to transcendence. By doing so, the conditioned soul will gradually be promoted to the transcendental position and easily cross the ocean of nescience Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He does so for the benefit of all conditioned souls so that they can turn their attention to transcendence. By doing so, the c..."
06:4906:49, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,814 N The almighty Personality of Godhead, by His causeless mercy, descends on the earth and manifests activities almost on the line of the worldly men, but at the same time extraordinarily, because He is almighty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The almighty Personality of Godhead, by His causeless mercy, descends on the earth and manifests activities almost on the line..."
06:4406:44, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,460 N Instead of talking of the politics of a dying man, one might discuss the politics administered by the Lord Himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Instead of talking of the politics of a dying man, one might discuss the politics administered by the Lord Himself"}} {{notes|..."
06:4206:42, 10 March 2019 diff hist +4,012 N The point is that the subject matter only should be changed. No one can check the thinking activities of a living being, nor the feeling, willing or working processes. But if one wants actual happiness, one must change the subject matter only Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The point is that the subject matter only should be changed. No one can check the thinking activities of a living being, nor t..."
06:3606:36, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,958 N That which cannot give them satisfaction is accepted as an object for satisfaction. So Narada Muni, by his personal experience, says that satisfaction for such frustrated beings engaged in sense gratification is to chant always the activities of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That which cannot give them satisfaction is accepted as an object for satisfaction. So Narada Muni, by his personal experience..."
06:2106:21, 10 March 2019 diff hist +4,078 N Generally the materialistic men think and discuss about subjects which satisfy their senses. But as these things are exercised under the influence of the external, illusory energy, such sensual activities do not actually give them any satisfaction Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally the materialistic men think and discuss about subjects which satisfy their senses. But as these things are exercised..."
06:1706:17, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,650 N The symptom of a living being is that he cannot remain silent even for some time. He must be doing something, thinking of something or talking about something Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The symptom of a living being is that he cannot remain silent even for some time. He must be doing something, thinking of some..."
05:5905:59, 10 March 2019 diff hist +2,969 N Since He is absolute, He can appear Himself in the picture of His glorification, the two things being identical Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since He is absolute, He can appear Himself in the picture of His glorification, the two things being identical"}} {{notes|}}..." current
05:5505:55, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,306 N The only difference is that the Lord is the greatest personality of all and absolute in all His affairs. If, therefore, the Lord is attracted by the pure devotee's chanting of His glories, there is nothing astonishing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The only difference is that the Lord is the greatest personality of all and absolute in all His affairs. If, therefore, the Lo..."
05:5005:50, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,404 N The Lord, being also an individual personality like others, is not an exception to this psychology because psychological characteristics visible in the individual souls are but reflections of the same psychology in the Absolute Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is a natural instinct, and the Lord, being also an individual personality like others, is not an exception to this psycho..."
05:3305:33, 10 March 2019 diff hist +2,984 N A pure devotee who is related with the Lord in loving transcendental service can experience the presence of the Lord at every moment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore a pure devotee who is related with the Lord in loving transcendental service can experience the presence of the Lord..."
05:3005:30, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,475 N As soon as a pure devotee engages himself in the pure devotional service of hearing, chanting and remembering the name, fame and activities of the Lord, at once He becomes visible to the transcendental eyes of the pure devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as a pure devotee engages himself in the pure devotional service of hearing, chanting and remembering the name, fame a..."
05:2005:20, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,521 The Absolute Personality of Godhead is not different from His transcendental name, form, pastimes and the sound vibrations No edit summary current
05:1605:16, 10 March 2019 diff hist +3,138 N As a pure devotee of the Lord, Sri Naradadeva is always fulfilling his obligation to the Lord for His gift of the instrument, and thus he is always engaged in singing His transcendental glories and is therefore infallible in his exalted position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As a pure devotee of the Lord, Sri Naradadeva is always fulfilling his obligation to the Lord for His gift of the instrument,..."
05:1005:10, 10 March 2019 diff hist +2,988 N Sound vibrated by the instrument cannot be material, and therefore the glories and pastimes which are broadcast by the instrument of Narada are also transcendental, without a tinge of material inebriety Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sound vibrated by the instrument cannot be material, and therefore the glories and pastimes which are broadcast by the instrum..."
05:0605:06, 10 March 2019 diff hist +2,759 N This transcendental instrument is identical with Lord Sri Krsna and Narada because all of them are of the same transcendental category Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This transcendental instrument is identical with Lord Sri Krsna and Narada because all of them are of the same transcendental..."

15:1515:15, 8 March 2019 diff hist +3,866 N All the great authorities in the devotional service of the Lord follow in the footsteps of Narada Muni in the order of the Narada-bhakti-sutra, and therefore all the devotees of the Lord are unhesitatingly qualified to enter into the kingdom of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the great authorities in the devotional service of the Lord follow in the footsteps of Narada Muni in the order of the Nar..."
15:1115:11, 8 March 2019 diff hist +3,506 N The rsis, as above mentioned, cannot enter into the transcendental world like Narada. This fact is disclosed in the Narasimha Purana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The rsis, as above mentioned, cannot enter into the transcendental world like Narada. This fact is disclosed in the Narasimha..."
15:0815:08, 8 March 2019 diff hist +3,681 N The devotees never fall down, but the materialists, i.e., the fruitive workers and the speculative philosophers, do fall down, being forced by their respective modes of nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, the devotees never fall down, but the materialists, i.e., the fruitive workers and the speculative philosophers, do..."
15:0615:06, 8 March 2019 diff hist +3,540 N He (Narada Muni) is a liberated spaceman. The causeless mercy of Lord Visnu is unparalleled, and such mercy is perceived by the devotees only by the grace of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is a liberated spaceman. The causeless mercy of Lord Visnu is unparalleled, and such mercy is perceived by the devotees onl..."
15:0215:02, 8 March 2019 diff hist +3,905 N In the material world the living beings are influenced by the three material modes of nature, namely goodness, passion and ignorance. But Sri Narada Muni is transcendental to all these material modes, and thus he can travel everywhere unrestricted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world the living beings are influenced by the three material modes of nature, namely goodness, passion and ign..."
15:0015:00, 8 March 2019 diff hist +3,783 N Sri Narada Muni could enter all these planets in both the material and spiritual spheres without restriction, as much as the almighty Lord is free to move personally in any part of His creation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Narada Muni could enter all these planets in both the material and spiritual spheres without restriction, as much as the a..."
14:5614:56, 8 March 2019 diff hist +4,080 N Beyond the urdhva-loka planets, that is to say above the Brahmaloka, are the material coverings of the universes & above that is the spiritual sky, which is unlimited in expansion, containing unlimited self-illuminated Vaikuntha planets inhabited by God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Beyond the ūrdhva-loka planets, that is to say above the Brahmaloka, are the material coverings of the universes, and above t..."

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