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13:4913:49, 9 April 2019 diff hist +4,908 N The young cowherd damsels were attracted by the bodily features of the Lord (Krsna), and Rukmini was attracted by hearing about the glories of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, the young cowherd damsels were attracted by the bodily features of the Lord, and Rukmiṇī was attracted by hearin..." current
13:4013:40, 9 April 2019 diff hist +5,085 N Sukadeva Gosvami was already situated in the liberated stage, yet he was attracted by the pastimes of the Lord. This proves that the quality of His pastimes has nothing to do with material affinity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami was already situated in the liberated stage, yet he was attracted by the pastimes of the Lord. This proves th..."
13:3613:36, 9 April 2019 diff hist +4,607 N Sukadeva Gosvami was attracted by the transcendental pastimes of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, Śukadeva Gosvāmī was attracted by the transcendental pastimes of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{c..."
13:3213:32, 9 April 2019 diff hist +10,017 There are innumerable qualities of the Lord, and one is attracted by one quality while another is attracted by another No edit summary current
13:3013:30, 9 April 2019 diff hist +5,454 N There is no need of logical arguments in support of this (Sri Krsna is so attractive that it comprehends all attraction) statement, but out of one's own nature one becomes attracted by the qualities of Lord Sri Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no need of logical arguments in support of this statement, but out of one's own nature one becomes attracted by the q..."
13:2213:22, 9 April 2019 diff hist +4,515 N According to Hari-bhakti-sudhodaya, the import of the word ittham-bhuta is "complete bliss" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Hari-bhakti-sudhodaya, the import of the word ittham-bhūta is"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}..."
13:1813:18, 9 April 2019 diff hist +4,870 N Devotees in conjugal love develop ecstasy up to the stage of intense feelings of separation. These are some of the features of unalloyed devotional service of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devotees in conjugal love develop ecstasy up to the stage of intense feelings of separation. These are some of the features of..." current
13:0613:06, 9 April 2019 diff hist +4,899 N Attachment of an active servitor develops up to the stage of adherence, and that for a friendly devotee develops up to the stage of following, and the same is also the case for the paternal devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Attachment of an active servitor develops up to the stage of adherence, and that for a friendly devotee develops up to the sta..."
13:0213:02, 9 April 2019 diff hist +4,597 N The attachment of an inactive devotee develops up to the stage of transcendental love of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The attachment of an inactive devotee develops up to the stage of transcendental love of God"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}..."
12:5812:58, 9 April 2019 diff hist +4,691 N When unalloyed practice of sadhana-bhakti is matured into transcendental love for the Lord, the transcendental loving service of the Lord begins gradually developing into nine progressive stages of loving service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When unalloyed practice of sādhana-bhakti is matured into transcendental love for the Lord, the transcendental loving service..."
12:4912:49, 9 April 2019 diff hist +4,685 N Unalloyed devotional service of the Lord progresses in different stages Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unalloyed devotional service of the Lord progresses in different stages"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{..." current

08:4408:44, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,561 N As far as material enjoyments are concerned, they are innumerable, and the materialists are eager to increase them more and more because they are under the illusory energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as material enjoyments are concerned, they are innumerable, and the materialists are eager to increase them more and mo..."
08:4208:42, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,695 N Hetu means "causal." There are many causes for one's sense satisfaction, and they can be chiefly classified as material enjoyment, mystic powers and liberation, which are generally desired by progressive persons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many causes for one's sense satisfaction, and they can be chiefly classified as material enjoyment, mystic powers an..."
08:3208:32, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,776 N According to Sanskrit verbal arrangement, kurvanti refers to doing things for someone else. Therefore, it means that the atmaramas render devotional service unto the Lord not for personal interest but for the pleasure of the Lord, Urukrama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Sanskrit verbal arrangement, kurvanti refers to doing things for someone else. Therefore, it means that the atmar..." current
08:2808:28, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,390 N His (Visnu's) activities cannot be compared to anyone else's, and therefore the word urukrama is just applicable to Him only Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His activities cannot be compared to anyone else's, and therefore the word urukrama is just applicable to Him only"}} {{notes|..." current
08:2208:22, 7 April 2019 diff hist +5,375 N By His (Visnu's) all-pervading features He is everywhere present as the Supreme Truth, and in His personal feature He is always present in His transcendental abode of Goloka Vrndavana, where He displays His transcendental pastimes in all variegatedness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By His all-pervading features He is everywhere present as the Supreme Truth, and in His personal feature He is always present..."
08:1608:16, 7 April 2019 diff hist +10,183 According to the Sabda-kosa dictionary, the affix ni is used in the sense of (1) certainty, (2) counting, (3) building, and (4) forbiddance, and the word grantha is used in the sense of wealth, thesis, vocabulary, etc No edit summary current
08:0608:06, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,695 N The word nirgrantha conveys these ideas: (1) one who is liberated from nescience, (2) one who has no connection with scriptural injunction, i.e., who is freed from the obligation of the rules & regulations mentioned in the revealed scriptures like ethics Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word nirgrantha conveys these ideas"|"one who is liberated from nescience"|"one who has no connection with scriptural inju..."
08:0308:03, 7 April 2019 diff hist +10,227 The word munayah refers to (1) those who are thoughtful, (2) those who are grave and silent, (3) ascetics, (4) the persistent, (5) mendicants, (6) sages and (7) saints No edit summary current
08:0108:01, 7 April 2019 diff hist +5,262 N According to the Visva-prakasa Sanskrit dictionary, there are seven synonyms for the word atmarama, which are as follows: (1) Brahman (the Absolute Truth), (2) body, (3) mind, (4) endeavor, (5) endurance, (6) intelligence and (7) personal habits Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Viśva-prakāśa Sanskrit dictionary, there are seven synonyms for the word ātmārāma, which are as follows..."
07:5807:58, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,137 N He (Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu) points out eleven factors in the sloka, namely (1) atmarama, (2) munayah, (3) nirgrantha, (4) api, (5) ca, (6) urukrama, (7) kurvanti, (8) ahaitukim, (9) bhaktim, (10) ittham-bhuta-gunah and (11) harih Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He points out eleven factors in the śloka, namely"|"ātmārāma"|"munayaḥ"|"nirgrantha"|"api"|"ca"|"urukrama"|"kurvanti"|"a..."
07:4107:41, 7 April 2019 diff hist +2,503 N Srimad-Bhagavatam is a postgraduate study even for the atmaramas, who have surpassed all the studies of Vedic knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This means that Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is a postgraduate study even for the ātmārāmas, who have surpassed all the studies of..."
07:3907:39, 7 April 2019 diff hist +2,611 N Srila Sukadeva Gosvami had already attained that stage, and still he was attracted to undergo the trouble of studying the great Bhagavatam literature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Sukadeva Gosvami had already attained that stage, and still he was attracted to undergo the trouble of studying the grea..."
07:2907:29, 7 April 2019 diff hist +2,328 N The atmaramas are completely indifferent to material enjoyment in every respect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The atmaramas are completely indifferent to material enjoyment in every respect"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|..."
07:2707:27, 7 April 2019 diff hist +2,782 N Everyone is searching after the highest pleasure, but the standard of pleasure of one may be different from the standard of another. Therefore, the standard of pleasure enjoyed by the karmis is different from that of the atmaramas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone is searching after the highest pleasure, but the standard of pleasure of one may be different from the standard of an..."
07:2507:25, 7 April 2019 diff hist +2,546 N Out of thousands and millions of such karmis, one may become an atmarama by self-realization. Atma means self, and arama means to take pleasure Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of thousands and millions of such karmis, one may become an atmarama by self-realization. Atma means self, and arama means..."
06:5506:55, 7 April 2019 diff hist +2,428 N Those who take pleasure in sense enjoyment, or those who are fixed in material bodily welfare work, are called karmis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who take pleasure in sense enjoyment, or those who are fixed in material bodily welfare work, are called karmis"}} {{not..."
06:5106:51, 7 April 2019 diff hist +2,486 N For the people in general the highest perfection of life is to cease from material activities and be fixed on the path of self-realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For the people in general the highest perfection of life is to cease from material activities and be fixed on the path of self..."
06:4406:44, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,514 N The theme of Srimad-Bhagavatam is the cure of the materialistic disease of the human being, or stopping completely the pangs of material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The theme of Srimad-Bhagavatam is the cure of the materialistic disease of the human being, or stopping completely the pangs o..."
06:3706:37, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,428 N The path of pravrtti-marga was condemned by Narada. That path is the natural inclination for all conditioned souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The path of pravrtti-marga was condemned by Narada. That path is the natural inclination for all conditioned souls"}} {{notes|..."
06:2706:27, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,701 N The synopsis of Srimad-Bhagavatam was given before the detailed description under instruction of Narada. Srimad-Bhagavatam is the science for following the path of nivrtti-marga Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The synopsis of Srimad-Bhagavatam was given before the detailed description under instruction of Narada. Srimad-Bhagavatam is..."
06:2206:22, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,626 N Mahabharata was compiled before Srimad-Bhagavatam, and the Puranas were compiled before Mahabharata. That is an estimation of the date of compilation of the different Vedic literatures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahabharata was compiled before Srimad-Bhagavatam, and the Puranas were compiled before Mahabharata. That is an estimation of..."
06:0606:06, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,650 N According to revealed scriptures and astrological calculation, the age of Kali is in its five thousandth year. Therefore, Srimad-Bhagavatam was compiled not less than five thousand years ago Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to revealed scriptures and astrological calculation, the age of Kali is in its five thousandth year. Therefore, Srim..."
05:5805:58, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,418 N When Maharaja Pariksit was ruling the world as the King of Bharata-varsa, he chastised the personality of Kali Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Maharaja Pariksit was ruling the world as the King of Bharata-varsa, he chastised the personality of Kali"}} {{notes|}} {..."
05:5405:54, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,591 N It is certain from the text of the Bhagavatam that it was compiled before the disappearance of King Pariksit and after the departure of Lord Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is, however, certain from the text of the Bhāgavatam that it was compiled before the disappearance of King Parīkṣit and..."
05:4905:49, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,471 N Sukadeva Gosvami was a liberated soul from the very beginning of his birth, and his father taught him Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sukadeva Gosvami was a liberated soul from the very beginning of his birth, and his father taught him Srimad-Bhagavatam"}} {{n..."
05:4605:46, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,653 N Worldly men are all engaged in sense gratification. But even such men will find in this Vedic literature a remedial measure for their material diseases Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Worldly men are all engaged in sense gratification. But even such men will find in this Vedic literature a remedial measure fo..."
05:4305:43, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,701 N Although it (Srimad-Bhagavatam) is especially meant for the paramahamsas, or those who are totally engaged in self-realization, it works into the depths of the hearts of those who may be worldly men Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although it is especially meant for the paramahaṁsas, or those who are totally engaged in self-realization, it works into th..."
05:3305:33, 7 April 2019 diff hist +3,677 N Srimad-Bhagavatam is the natural commentation on the Brahma-sutras compiled by the same author. This Brahma-sutra, or Vedanta-sutra, is meant for those who are already engaged in self-realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srimad-Bhagavatam is the natural commentation on the Brahma-sutras compiled by the same author. This Brahma-sutra, or Vedanta-..."
05:2105:21, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,851 N The conclusion is that simply by hearing the Vedic literature Srimad-Bhagavatam, one can have direct connection with Sri Krsna, and thereby one can attain the highest perfection of life by transcending worldly miseries, illusion and fearfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conclusion is that simply by hearing the Vedic literature Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, one can have direct connection with the Su..."
05:0505:05, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,280 N Even in the Kaumudi dictionary the synonyms of Krsna are given as the son of Yasoda and the Supreme Personality of Godhead Parabrahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even in the Kaumudi dictionary the synonyms of Krsna are given as the son of Yasoda and the Supreme Personality of Godhead Par..." current
05:0205:02, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,822 N As for the validity of Sri Krsna as the SPG, there are hundreds and thousands of evidences from revealed scriptures, & there are hundreds and thousands of evidences from personal experiences of devotees in various places like Vrndavana, Navadvipa and Puri Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As for the validity of Śrī Kṛṣṇa as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, there are hundreds and thousands of evidences..."
04:5304:53, 7 April 2019 diff hist +4,446 N Until we reach the stage of reestablishing our lost relation with Krsna, the illusion of accepting the body as the self will prevail, and thus fearfulness will also prevail Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Until we reach the stage of reestablishing our lost relation with Krsna, the illusion of accepting the body as the self will p..."

08:5008:50, 31 March 2019 diff hist +4,529 N The politicians want a peaceful situation between man and man, and nation and nation, but at the same time, because of too much attachment for material domination, there is illusion and fearfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The politicians want a peaceful situation between man and man, and nation and nation, but at the same time, because of too muc..."
08:4008:40, 31 March 2019 diff hist +4,619 N Even in the most developed stage of human life, the same illusion prevails in the form of many isms and divides the loving relation with the Lord and thereby divides the loving relation between man and man Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even in the most developed stage of human life, the same illusion prevails in the form of many isms and divides the loving rel..."
08:3408:34, 31 March 2019 diff hist +4,225 N Under false complexity, the living beings under different categories of life become illusioned in different ways Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Under such false complexity, the living beings under different categories of life become illusioned in different ways"}} {{not..."
08:3108:31, 31 March 2019 diff hist +6,730 A living entity develops a sort of complexity by material association, and the illusory encagement of the material body is accepted as an actual fact No edit summary

08:2908:29, 29 March 2019 diff hist +5,979 N The transcendental sound is so effective that it acts at once by removing all material affections mentioned above Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And the transcendental sound is so effective that it acts at once by removing all material affections mentioned above"}} {{not..."
08:2608:26, 29 March 2019 diff hist +6,400 N The Lord is absolute in all respects, and thus there is no difference between Him and the subject matter heard about Him. Therefore, hearing about Him means immediate contact with Him by the process of vibration of the transcendental sound Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord is absolute in all respects, and thus there is no difference between Him and the subject matter heard about Him. Ther..."
08:1808:18, 29 March 2019 diff hist +7,023 The Lord is always described as the parama-purusa, or the supreme male personality. Thus the affection between the Lord and the living entities is something like that between the male and the female. Therefore the term love of Godhead is quite appropriate No edit summary current

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