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14:5914:59, 24 April 2019 diff hist +3,541 N This complete outlook is based on factors leading to successful humanity as against the civilization of polished cats and dogs Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This complete outlook is based on factors leading to successful humanity as against the civilization of polished cats and dogs..."
14:5714:57, 24 April 2019 diff hist +3,888 The protection of the old men gives them a chance to prepare themselves for better life after death No edit summary current
14:5614:56, 24 April 2019 diff hist +3,556 N Protection of children begins from the very day of begetting a child by the purificatory process of garbhadhana-samskara, the beginning of pure life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such protection of children begins from the very day of begetting a child by the purificatory process of garbhādhāna-saṁsk..."
14:5414:54, 24 April 2019 diff hist +3,475 N The protection of children gives the human form of life its best chance to prepare the way of liberty from material bondage Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The protection of children gives the human form of life its best chance to prepare the way of liberty from material bondage"}}..."
14:4914:49, 24 April 2019 diff hist +155 The protection of women maintains the chastity of society, by which we can get a good generation for peace, tranquillity and progress of life No edit summary current
14:4614:46, 24 April 2019 diff hist +3,504 N The protection of the brahmanas maintains the institution of varna and asrama, the most scientific culture for attainment of spiritual life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The protection of the brahmanas maintains the institution of varna and asrama, the most scientific culture for attainment of s..."
14:3914:39, 24 April 2019 diff hist +4,163 N By cultivating spiritual knowledge, we can realize that we have nothing to do with all this material paraphernalia. Then at once we become free from material attachment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By cultivating spiritual knowledge, we can realize that we have nothing to do with all this material paraphernalia. Then at on..."
14:3114:31, 24 April 2019 diff hist +3,848 N Under the dictation of maya, we fight with one another to protect these false possessions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And under the dictation of māyā, we fight with one another to protect these false possessions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswar..."
14:2814:28, 24 April 2019 diff hist +4,416 N Under the influence of illusory material energy, we accept this spot-life of only a few years as our permanent existence and thus become illusioned by possessing so-called country, home, land, children, wife, community, wealth, etc Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unfortunately, under the influence of illusory material energy, we accept this spot-life of only a few years as our permanent..."
14:1714:17, 24 April 2019 diff hist +4,315 N In our material stage we can see neither ourselves nor the Lord for want of spiritual vision. But when we are liberated from material affection and are situated in our original spiritual form we can see both ourselves and the Lord face to face Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In our material stage we can see neither ourselves nor the Lord for want of spiritual vision. But when we are liberated from m..."
14:1214:12, 24 April 2019 diff hist +4,374 N As long as we are in the material world, our duty is to follow the orders of the Lord, and if by the grace of the Lord we are liberated from the clutches of the material world, then in our liberated stage also we can render transcendental loving service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As long as we are in the material world, our duty is to follow the orders of the Lord, and if by the grace of the Lord we are..."
14:0814:08, 24 April 2019 diff hist +4,157 N The Lord's (Krsna's) orders are clearly declared in the Bhagavad-gita. Everyone should follow Him only or His orders, and that will make all happy, both materially and spiritually Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord's orders are clearly declared in the Bhagavad-gītā. Everyone should follow Him only or His orders, and that will ma..."
14:0414:04, 24 April 2019 diff hist +4,234 N The Lord (Krsna) makes all the laws and orders, and these laws and orders are generally called dharma or religion. No one can create any religious formula. Bona fide religion is to abide by the orders of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord makes all the laws and orders, and these laws and orders are generally called dharma or religion. No one can create a..."
14:0114:01, 24 April 2019 diff hist +4,278 N The stringent laws of nature, under the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, cannot be altered by any living entity. The living entities are eternally under the subjugation of the almighty Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The stringent laws of nature, under the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, cannot be altered by any living entity. T..."

06:5606:56, 23 April 2019 diff hist +2,578 N Lord Krsna was also one of them as a cousin of the Pandavas and nephew of Kunti, as well as brother of Subhadra, etc. The Lord, therefore, was equally sympathetic toward all of them, and therefore he began to pacify them befittingly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Krsna was also one of them as a cousin of the Pandavas and nephew of Kunti, as well as brother of Subhadra, etc. The Lord..."
06:5006:50, 23 April 2019 diff hist +2,102 N All the principal dead bodies were in some way or other related with each other, and therefore the family grief was combined Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the principal dead bodies were in some way or other related with each other, and therefore the family grief was combined"}..."
06:4806:48, 23 April 2019 diff hist +2,543 N The Battle of Kuruksetra was fought between family members, and thus all affected persons were also family members like Maharaja Yudhisthira and brothers, Kunti, Draupadi, Subhadra, Dhrtarastra, Gandhari and her daughters-in-law, etc Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Battle of Kuruksetra was fought between family members, and thus all affected persons were also family members like Mahara..."
06:4206:42, 23 April 2019 diff hist +1,944 N To date it is the custom in Hindu society to go to the Ganges or any other sacred river to take bath when death occurs in the family Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To date it is the custom in Hindu society to go to the Ganges or any other sacred river to take bath when death occurs in the..."
06:2806:28, 23 April 2019 diff hist +1,607 N Being insulted, the humiliated Asvatthama was simultaneously killed and not killed by the intelligence of Lord Krsna and Arjuna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus being insulted, the humiliated Aśvatthāmā was simultaneously killed and not killed by the intelligence of Lord Kṛṣ..."
06:2506:25, 23 April 2019 diff hist +1,951 N Here Asvatthama is indicated as twice-born. Certainly he was twice-born, but he fell down from his position, and therefore he was properly punished Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here Asvatthama is indicated as twice-born. Certainly he was twice-born, but he fell down from his position, and therefore he..."
06:0906:09, 23 April 2019 diff hist +1,669 N Contradictory orders of different persons are impossible to carry out Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Contradictory orders of different persons are impossible to carry out"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fi..."

14:2314:23, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,893 N Although Asvatthama was an aggressor, he stood without any fighting weapons. The ruling is that an aggressor, when he is without weapon or chariot, cannot be killed. All these were certainly perplexities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But although Aśvatthāmā was an aggressor, he stood without any fighting weapons. The ruling is that an aggressor, when he i..."
14:1414:14, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,632 N According to the rulings of Manu, an aggressor, even though he be a brahmana (and what to speak of an unworthy son of a brahmana), is to be killed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And according to the rulings of Manu, an aggressor, even though he be a brāhmaṇa"|"and what to speak of an unworthy son of..."
14:0814:08, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,628 N As a brahma-bandhu, or a worthless son of a brahmana, Asvatthama was not to be killed, but he was at the same time an aggressor also Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As a brahma-bandhu, or a worthless son of a brahmana, Asvatthama was not to be killed, but he was at the same time an aggresso..."
14:0214:02, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,692 N One who can display hundreds and thousands of arms can also manifest four whenever needed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, one who can display hundreds and thousands of arms can also manifest four whenever needed"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
13:5813:58, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,906 N If Sri Krsna is called caturbhujah, there is no contradiction. If need be He can display hundreds of arms, as He exhibited in His visva-rupa shown to Arjuna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, if Śrī Kṛṣṇa is called caturbhujaḥ, there is no contradiction. If need be He can display hundreds of arms..." current
13:5513:55, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,993 N In His Narayana feature He resides with His devotees in the Vaikuntha planets, while in His original Sri Krsna feature He resides in the Krsnaloka planet far, far above the Vaikuntha planets in the spiritual sky Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In His Narayana feature He resides with His devotees in the Vaikuntha planets, while in His original Sri Krsna feature He resi..."
13:5013:50, 22 April 2019 diff hist +3,331 N We can imagine Bhima ready to kill while Draupadi is obstructing him. And in order to prevent both of them, the Lord discovered another two arms. Originally, the primeval Lord Sri Krsna displays only two arms, but in His Narayana feature He exhibits four Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We can imagine Bhima ready to kill while Draupadi is obstructing him. And in order to prevent both of them, the Lord discovere..."
13:4613:46, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,776 N Both Bhima and Draupadi held opposite views about killing Asvatthama. Bhima wanted him to be immediately killed, whereas Draupadi wanted to save him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Both Bhima and Draupadi held opposite views about killing Asvatthama. Bhima wanted him to be immediately killed, whereas Draup..."
13:4313:43, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,651 N Lord Sri Krsna had two arms, and why He is designated as four-armed is explained by Sridhara Svami Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Sri Krsna had two arms, and why He is designated as four-armed is explained by Sridhara Svami"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Is..."
13:3213:32, 22 April 2019 diff hist +3,012 N A barren woman cannot understand the grief of a mother. Draupadi was herself a mother, and therefore her calculation of the depth of Krpi's grief was quite to the point. And it was glorious because she wanted to show proper respect to a great family Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A barren woman cannot understand the grief of a mother. Draupadi was herself a mother, and therefore her calculation of the de..."
13:2813:28, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,477 N The feeling of equality was there because Draupadi spoke out of her personal experience Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The feeling of equality was there because Draupadi spoke out of her personal experience"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{c..."
13:2413:24, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,793 N The wife of Dronacarya, who was the half body of the great soul, must be treated with compassion, and she should not be put into grief because of her son's death. That is compassion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The wife of Dronacarya, who was the half body of the great soul, must be treated with compassion, and she should not be put in..." current
13:2013:20, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,950 N Arjuna and his family were indebted to the family of Dronacarya because of Arjuna's learning the military science from him. If ingratitude were shown to such a benevolent family, it would not be at all justified from the moral standpoint Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna and his family were indebted to the family of Dronacarya because of Arjuna's learning the military science from him. If..."
13:1413:14, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,370 N One should not tolerate the humiliation of a member of a great family Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should not tolerate the humiliation of a member of a great family"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fi..." current
13:0913:09, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,684 N Maharaja Yudhisthira, who was the son of Dharmaraja, or Yamaraja, fully supported the words of Queen Draupadi in asking Arjuna to release Asvatthama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Yudhisthira, who was the son of Dharmaraja, or Yamaraja, fully supported the words of Queen Draupadi in asking Arjuna..."
13:0513:05, 22 April 2019 diff hist +1,904 N Sympathetic good lady as she was, Srimati Draupadi did not want to put the wife of Dronacarya in the same position of childlessness, both from the point of motherly feelings and from the respectable position held by the wife of Dronacarya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sympathetic good lady as she was, Srimati Draupadi did not want to put the wife of Dronacarya in the same position of childles..."
12:5312:53, 22 April 2019 diff hist +139 A widow is a widow only in name if there is a son of her husband existing No edit summary current
12:4912:49, 22 April 2019 diff hist +2,273 N A devoted wife, who is according to revealed scripture the better half of her husband, is justified in embracing voluntary death along with her husband if she is without issue Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A devoted wife, who is according to revealed scripture the better half of her husband, is justified in embracing voluntary dea..."
12:4612:46, 22 April 2019 diff hist +7,379 The wife of Dronacarya, Krpi, is the sister of Krpacarya No edit summary current

08:1908:19, 19 April 2019 diff hist +3,023 N It may be argued why Dronacarya, a rigid brahmana, should be a teacher in military science. But the reply is that a brahmana should become a teacher, regardless of what his department of knowledge is Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It may be argued why Dronacarya, a rigid brahmana, should be a teacher in military science. But the reply is that a brahmana s..."
08:1608:16, 19 April 2019 diff hist +3,174 N Arjuna was taught all this (control arrows by sound only), and therefore Draupadi wished that Arjuna feel obliged to Acarya Drona for all these benefits. And in the absence of Dronacarya, his son was his representative. That was the opinion of Draupadi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna was taught all this, and therefore Draupadī wished that Arjuna feel obliged to Ācārya Droṇa for all these benefits..."
08:1308:13, 19 April 2019 diff hist +3,051 N He (Dasaratha) could pierce his target with his arrow by only hearing the sound, without seeing the object. So this is a finer military science than that of the gross material military weapons used nowadays Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He could pierce his target with his arrow by only hearing the sound, without seeing the object. So this is a finer military sc..." current
08:1008:10, 19 April 2019 diff hist +2,969 N The control is by Vedic mantras, or the transcendental science of sound. It is said in the Ramayana that Maharaja Dasaratha, the father of Lord Sri Rama, used to control arrows by sound only Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The control is by Vedic mantras, or the transcendental science of sound. It is said in the Ramayana that Maharaja Dasaratha, t..." current
06:0906:09, 19 April 2019 diff hist +4,552 Dhanur-veda, or military science, was taught by Dronacarya with all its confidential secrets of throwing and controlling by Vedic hymns No edit summary current
05:5405:54, 19 April 2019 diff hist +3,210 N Asvatthama may be respected by a good-natured woman, but that does not mean that he is as good as a genuine brahmana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Asvatthama may be respected by a good-natured woman, but that does not mean that he is as good as a genuine brahmana"}} {{note..."
05:4705:47, 19 April 2019 diff hist +3,259 N The men have begun to protest against brahma-bandhus who are born in families of good brahmanas but by action are less than sudras Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But the men have begun to protest against brahma-bandhus who are born in families of good brāhmaṇas but by action are less..."
05:4405:44, 19 April 2019 diff hist +3,230 N Even to date, in a Hindu family a woman shows proper respect to the brahmana caste, however fallen and heinous a brahma-bandhu may be Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even to date, in a Hindu family a woman shows proper respect to the brahmana caste, however fallen and heinous a brahma-bandhu..."
03:2403:24, 19 April 2019 diff hist +3,634 N When he (Asvatthama) was brought before Srimati Draupadi, she, although begrieved for the murder of her sons, and although the murderer was present before her, could not withdraw the due respect generally offered to a brahmana or to the son of a brahmana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But when he was brought before Śrīmatī Draupadī, she, although begrieved for the murder of her sons, and although the murd..."
03:1903:19, 19 April 2019 diff hist +3,097 N Asvatthama was condemned by the Lord (Krsna) Himself, and he was treated by Arjuna just like a culprit, not like the son of a brahmana or teacher Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Asvatthama was condemned by the Lord Himself, and he was treated by Arjuna just like a culprit, not like the son of a brahmana..."

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