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07:2507:25, 4 May 2019 diff hist +3,040 N After all these tribulations, there was the great Battle of Kuruksetra, and Arjuna had to meet such great generals as Drona, Bhisma and Karna, all powerful fighters Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After all these tribulations, there was the great Battle of Kuruksetra, and Arjuna had to meet such great generals as Drona, B..."
07:2307:23, 4 May 2019 diff hist +3,032 N When they (pandavas) were exiled in the forest, Bhima had to fight with the man-eater demon Hidimba Raksasa, but the Lord (Krsna) saved him. So it was not finished there Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, when they were exiled in the forest, Bhīma had to fight with the man-eater demon Hiḍimbā Rākṣasa, but the Lo..."
07:1907:19, 4 May 2019 diff hist +2,877 N The Lord (Krsna) saved Draupadi by supplying an immeasurable length of cloth, and Duryodhana's party failed to see her naked Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord saved Draupadi by supplying an immeasurable length of cloth, and Duryodhana's party failed to see her naked"}} {{note..." current
07:1607:16, 4 May 2019 diff hist +3,347 N Once Bhima was administered poison in a cake, once they were put into the house made of shellac and set afire, and once Draupadi was dragged out, and attempts were made to insult her by stripping her naked in the vicious assembly of the Kurus Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Once Bhīma was administered poison in a cake, once they were put into the house made of shellac and set afire, and once Draup..."
06:5406:54, 4 May 2019 diff hist +3,056 N They (Kunti and her sons) were put into trouble by Duryodhana and his party due to the kingdom, and each and every time the sons of Kunti were saved by the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They were put into trouble by Duryodhana and his party due to the kingdom, and each and every time the sons of Kuntī were sav..." current
06:4606:46, 4 May 2019 diff hist +3,083 N Devaki was once put into difficulty by her envious brother, otherwise she was well. But Kuntidevi and her sons were put into one difficulty after another for years and years together Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devaki was once put into difficulty by her envious brother, otherwise she was well. But Kuntidevi and her sons were put into o..."
06:4406:44, 4 May 2019 diff hist +2,640 N The list of dangerous encounters is submitted herein Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The list of dangerous encounters is submitted herein"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2019-05-04T06..."
06:3906:39, 4 May 2019 diff hist +2,901 N Sometimes He (Krsna) puts His pure devotees in dangers because in that condition of helplessness the devotee becomes more attached to the Lord. The more the attachment is there for the Lord, the more success is there for the devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes He puts His pure devotees in such dangers because in that condition of helplessness the devotee becomes more attache..."
06:3506:35, 4 May 2019 diff hist +2,483 N The conclusion is that Krsna endows more favor to a devotee who is in greater dangers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conclusion is that Krsna endows more favor to a devotee who is in greater dangers"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{com..." current
06:2906:29, 4 May 2019 diff hist +2,801 N This (Kuntidevi was shown far more favor) was done because Devaki's husband, Vasudeva, was living, whereas Kuntidevi was a widow, and there was none to help her except Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This was done because Devakī's husband, Vasudeva, was living, whereas Kuntīdevī was a widow, and there was none to help her..."
06:1506:15, 4 May 2019 diff hist +2,700 N Kuntidevi was shown far more favor because Lord Krsna did not save the other children of Devaki, whereas He saved the children of Kuntidevi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But Kuntīdevī was shown far more favor because Lord Kṛṣṇa did not save the other children of Devakī, whereas He saved..." current
06:1306:13, 4 May 2019 diff hist +2,435 N Kuntidevi, along with her children, was also saved from a series of dangers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kuntidevi, along with her children, was also saved from a series of dangers"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}..."
06:1006:10, 4 May 2019 diff hist +3,031 N Kamsa killed all the sons of Devaki who were born before Krsna, but Krsna escaped the danger of child-slaughter because He was transferred to the house of Nanda Maharaja, Lord Krsna's foster father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He killed all the sons of Devakī who were born before Kṛṣṇa, but Kṛṣṇa escaped the danger of child-slaughter beca..."
06:0606:06, 4 May 2019 diff hist +2,914 N Devaki, the mother of Krsna and sister of King Kamsa, was put into prison along with her husband, Vasudeva, because the envious King was afraid of being killed by Devaki's eighth son (Krsna) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devakī, the mother of Kṛṣṇa and sister of King Kaṁsa, was put into prison along with her husband, Vasudeva, because t..."
05:5505:55, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,986 N Srimati Kunti, because of her being the aunt of the Lord, did not begin to see the Lord from the lotus feet because the Lord might feel ashamed, and thus Kuntidevi, just to save a painful situation for the Lord, began to see the Lord above His lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmatī Kuntī, because of her being the aunt of the Lord, did not begin to see the Lord from the lotus feet because the Lo..."
05:4905:49, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,495 N One should not try to look at the face of the Lord (Krsna) without being accustomed to seeing the lotus feet of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should not try to look at the face of the Lord without being accustomed to seeing the lotus feet of the Lord"}} {{notes|}}..." current
05:4705:47, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,519 N One should begin to see the Lord (Krsna) from His lotus feet, gradually rising to the thighs, waist, chest and face Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should begin to see the Lord from His lotus feet, gradually rising to the thighs, waist, chest and face"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
05:4405:44, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,777 N One should not pose himself as transcending the stage of temple worship while one is actually in the category of the sudras and the women or less Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one should not pose himself as transcending the stage of temple worship while one is actually in the category of the śūdras..."
05:3105:31, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,996 N The Pankajanabhi Lord (Krsna) accepts the arca-vigraha in different elements, namely a form within the mind, a form made of wood, a form made of earth, a form made of metal, a form made of jewel, a form made of paint, a form drawn on sand, etc Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Paṅkajanābhi Lord accepts the arcā-vigraha (His transcendental form) in different elements, namely a form within the m..." current
05:2605:26, 4 May 2019 diff hist +5,129 N Garbhodakasayi Visnu grows a lotus stem from the lotuslike depression in the center of His transcendental abdomen, and thus Brahma, the first living being in the universe, is born. Therefore, the Lord is known as the Pankajanabhi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, who grows a lotus stem from the lotuslike depression in the center of His transcendental abdomen,..."
05:1605:16, 4 May 2019 diff hist +5,038 N The Lord (Krsna) condescends to enter into each and every one of the innumerable universes as the Garbhodakasayi Visnu because fallen souls cannot see anything beyond matter Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because such fallen souls cannot see anything beyond matter, the Lord condescends to enter into each and every one of the innu..." current
05:1205:12, 4 May 2019 diff hist +5,095 N Although they (women and sudras) are unfit to enter into the spiritual affairs of the Lord, can see Him as the arca-vigraha, who descends on the material world just to distribute favors to the fallen souls, including the above-mentioned women and sudras Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such persons, although they are unfit to enter into the spiritual affairs of the Lord, can see Him as the arcā-vigraha, who d..."
05:0405:04, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,932 Srimati Kunti claims herself unfit to see the Lord because of her being a woman No edit summary current
05:0205:02, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,684 N They (symbolical marks) are all special features of the body of the Lord (Krsna). The Lord may appear as one of us, but He is always distinct by His specific bodily features Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are all special features of the body of the Lord. The Lord may appear as one of us, but He is always distinct by His spec..."
04:5704:57, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,663 N Here are some of the specific symbolical marks on the spiritual body of the Personality of Godhead which distinguish His body from the bodies of all others Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here are some of the specific symbolical marks on the spiritual body of the Personality of Godhead which distinguish His body..." current
04:5304:53, 4 May 2019 diff hist +4,242 N Lord Krsna as Govinda is more inclined to the brahmanas and the cows, indicating thereby that human prosperity depends more on these two items, namely brahminical culture and cow protection. Lord Krsna is never satisfied where these are lacking Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Krsna as Govinda is more inclined to the brahmanas and the cows, indicating thereby that human prosperity depends more on..."
04:4804:48, 4 May 2019 diff hist +3,910 N His (Krsna) pastimes with Nanda and Yasoda and His pastimes with the cowherd men and especially with the cowherd boys and the cows have caused Him to be known as Govinda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His pastimes with Nanda and Yaśodā and His pastimes with the cowherd men and especially with the cowherd boys and the cows h..."

06:3406:34, 3 May 2019 diff hist +3,992 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu confirmed that no one is as fortunate as the residents of Vrajabhumi, and specifically the cowherd girls, who dedicated their everything for the satisfaction of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu therefore confirmed that no one is as fortunate as the residents of Vrajabhūmi, and specifically t..."
06:2406:24, 3 May 2019 diff hist +3,635 N Lord Sri Krsna descended Himself at Vrajabhumi with all His transcendental entourage and paraphernalia Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa descended Himself at Vrajabhūmi with all His transcendental entourage and paraphernalia"}} {{notes|}}..." current
06:1106:11, 3 May 2019 diff hist +4,135 N There is no parallel to His childhood pastimes as exhibited at Vrajabhumi, which are the prototypes of His eternal affairs in the original Krsnaloka described as the cintamani-dhama in the Brahma-samhita Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no parallel to His childhood pastimes as exhibited at Vrajabhūmi, which are the prototypes of His eternal affairs in..."
06:0406:04, 3 May 2019 diff hist +4,173 N He (Krsna) was undoubtedly very kind to Kunti's brother Vasudeva and the family. Had He not become the son of Vasudeva and Devaki, Queen Kunti could not claim Him to be her nephew and thus address Krsna in parental affection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was undoubtedly very kind to Kuntī's brother Vasudeva and the family. Had He not become the son of Vasudeva and Devakī, Q..."
06:0006:00, 3 May 2019 diff hist +4,444 N After Krsna left the shelter of His real father and mother, He went to the lap of Yasodamayi to play the part of an ordinary cowherd boy in the blessed Vrajabhumi, which is very sanctified because of His childhood pastimes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"went to the lap of Yaśodāmāyī to play the part of an ordinary cowherd boy in the blessed Vrajabhūmi, which is very sancti..."
05:5505:55, 3 May 2019 diff hist +4,464 N In the Rama incarnation He remained a king's son from His very childhood, but in the incarnation of Krsna, although He was the son of a king, He at once left the shelter of His real father & mother (King Vasudeva & Queen Devaki) just after His appearance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Rāma incarnation He remained a king's son from His very childhood, but in the incarnation of Kṛṣṇa, although He..."
05:4505:45, 3 May 2019 diff hist +3,827 N Queen Kunti specifically adores the incarnation or descent of Lord Krsna above all other incarnations because in this particular incarnation He is more approachable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Queen Kunti specifically adores the incarnation or descent of Lord Krsna above all other incarnations because in this particul..." current
05:3405:34, 3 May 2019 diff hist +3,168 N The Lord (Krsna) is so kind that He does not show special favor only to one who is a great philosopher. He knows the sincerity of purpose. For this reason only, women generally assemble in great number in any sort of religious function Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord is so kind that He does not show special favor only to one who is a great philosopher. He knows the sincerity of purp..."

16:1316:13, 2 May 2019 diff hist +3,099 N Women in general are unable to speculate like philosophers, but they are blessed by the Lord (Krsna) because they believe at once in the superiority and almightiness of the Lord, and thus they offer obeisances without reservation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Women in general are unable to speculate like philosophers, but they are blessed by the Lord because they believe at once in t..."
16:0816:08, 2 May 2019 diff hist +3,188 N Krsna is unknowable by great learning or by the greatest brain. He is knowable only by one who has His mercy. Others may go on thinking about Him for years together, yet He is unknowable. This fact is corroborated by Queen Kunti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is unknowable by great learning or by the greatest brain. He is knowable only by one who has His mercy. Others may go on th..." current
16:0116:01, 2 May 2019 diff hist +2,576 N Even the greatest philosophical speculators cannot have access to the region of the Lord (Krsna) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even the greatest philosophical speculators cannot have access to the region of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{..."
15:5815:58, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,439 N For less intelligent persons, bowing down before the authority of the Lord (Krsna), as generally done in the temples, mosques or churches, is as beneficial as it is for the advanced devotees to meditate upon Him by active service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For less intelligent persons, bowing down before the authority of the Lord, as generally done in the temples, mosques or churc..."
15:5515:55, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,449 N For less intelligent men, beginning of spiritual life is essential, and only foolish men decry the establishment of such places of worship, which are required to raise the standard of spiritual attributes for the mass of people Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For less intelligent men, this beginning of spiritual life is essential, and only foolish men decry the establishment of such..."
15:5115:51, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,394 N For less intelligent men there must be such things as temples, mosques or churches so that they may begin to recognize the authority of the Lord (Krsna) and hear about Him from authorities in such holy places Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For less intelligent men there must be such things as temples, mosques or churches so that they may begin to recognize the aut..."
15:4415:44, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,269 N The Lord (Krsna) is beyond the observation of sense perception. Queen Kunti accepts this deficiency of the conditioned soul, especially of the woman class, who are less intelligent Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord is beyond the observation of sense perception. Queen Kuntī accepts this deficiency of the conditioned soul, especial..."
15:4115:41, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,376 N All our senses are imperfect. We claim to observe everything and anything, but we must admit that we can observe things under certain material conditions only, which are also beyond our control Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All our senses are imperfect. We claim to observe everything and anything, but we must admit that we can observe things under..."
15:3715:37, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,397 N Another difficulty is that those who depend more on their imperfect senses cannot realize Him (Krsna) as the Supreme Lord. Such persons are like the modern scientist. They want to know everything by their experimental knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another difficulty is that those who depend more on their imperfect senses cannot realize Him as the Supreme Lord. Such person..."
15:3215:32, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,058 N Such persons (class of men with demoniac mentality) could not recognize Lord Sri Krsna even when He was present before them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such persons could not recognize Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa even when He was present before them"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}..."
15:2715:27, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,382 N This (reluctant to accept Krsna as the Supreme Absolute Truth) is partially due to their (class of men with demoniac mentality) poor fund of knowledge & partially due to their stubborn obstinacy, which results from various misdeeds in the past & present Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is partially due to their poor fund of knowledge and partially due to their stubborn obstinacy, which results from variou..."
15:2115:21, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,467 N He (Krsna) Himself has declared as much in many places of the authentic literatures. And yet there is a class of men with demoniac mentality who are always reluctant to accept the Lord as the Supreme Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He Himself has declared as much in many places of the authentic literatures. And yet there is a class of men with demoniac men..."
15:1315:13, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,741 N Krsna is accepted as the SPG by such authoritative personalities as Vyasa, Devala, Asita, Narada, Madhva, Sankara, Ramanuja, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, Jiva Gosvami, Visvanatha Cakravarti, Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati and all other authorities of the line Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is accepted as the Supreme Personality of Godhead by such authoritative personalities as Vyāsa, Devala, Asita, Nārada, Ma..."
15:0215:02, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,325 N He (Krsna) has delivered wonderful instructions in the shape of the Bhagavad-gita. He has shown marvelous capacities as a hero, as a householder, as a teacher and as a renouncer Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He has delivered wonderful instructions in the shape of the Bhagavad-gītā. He has shown marvelous capacities as a hero, as a..."
14:5914:59, 2 May 2019 diff hist +5,315 N These (Krsna killing Putana and lifting the Govardhan Hill) are some of the superhuman activities of the Lord described in the authoritative Vedic literatures like the Puranas, Itihasas (histories) and Upanisads Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are some of the superhuman activities of the Lord described in the authoritative Vedic literatures like the Purāṇas,..."

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