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16:0216:02, 24 May 2019 diff hist +2,299 N Anything that is enchanting in the world is said to be a representation of the Lord (Krsna) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anything that is enchanting in the world is said to be a representation of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{compl..." current
15:4815:48, 24 May 2019 diff hist +2,803 N The cows, the brahmanas and the devotees of the Lord (Krsna) are all objects of His special attention because they are very important factors for the general welfare of living beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The cows, the brāhmaṇas and the devotees of the Lord are all objects of His special attention because they are very importa..."
15:4415:44, 24 May 2019 diff hist +2,647 N He (Krsna) creates, maintains and annihilates by His unlimited energies, and still He is always full with prowess and does not deteriorate in potency Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He creates, maintains and annihilates by His unlimited energies, and still He is always full with prowess and does not deterio..." current
15:4115:41, 24 May 2019 diff hist +2,793 N He (Krsna) descends on the material world to reclaim His devotees and to annihilate the disturbing elements in groups of political parties and kings who are supposed to be in charge of administration work Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He descends on the material world to reclaim His devotees and to annihilate the disturbing elements in groups of political par..." current
15:3815:38, 24 May 2019 diff hist +2,733 N The almighty Lord (Krsna) has His eternal transcendental abode where He is engaged in keeping surabhi cows. He is served by hundreds and thousands of goddesses of fortune Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The almighty Lord has His eternal transcendental abode where He is engaged in keeping surabhi cows. He is served by hundreds a..." current
15:3415:34, 24 May 2019 diff hist +2,340 N A summary of the Supreme Lord Sri Krsna is made herein (SB 1.8.43) by Srimati Kuntidevi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A summary of the Supreme Lord Sri Krsna is made herein by Srimati Kuntidevi"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}..."
15:2615:26, 24 May 2019 diff hist +4,812 N Seeing in the darkness is not seeing. But seeing by the light of the sun means to see the sun and everything else which was unseen in the darkness. That is the way of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Seeing in the darkness is not seeing. But seeing by the light of the sun means to see the sun and everything else which was un..."
15:2315:23, 24 May 2019 diff hist +4,603 N Relation of the soul to the soul can be established by the via medium of the relation with the Supersoul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This relation of the soul to the soul can be established by the via medium of the relation with the Supersoul"}} {{notes|}} {{..." current
15:2115:21, 24 May 2019 diff hist +5,440 When Kuntidevi wanted to cut off the family relation, she meant to cut off the relation of the skin. The skin relation is the cause of material bondage, but the relation of the soul is the cause of freedom No edit summary current
15:1915:19, 24 May 2019 diff hist +4,563 N Relations of the soul, established in relation with the Supreme Soul, are factual relations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Relations of the soul, established in relation with the Supreme Soul, are factual relations"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}}..." current
15:1015:10, 24 May 2019 diff hist +4,795 N Tie of affection in terms of material relation is the relation of maya because the relations of the body or the mind are due to the influence of the external energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This tie of affection in terms of material relation is the relation of māyā because the relations of the body or the mind ar..."
15:0715:07, 24 May 2019 diff hist +4,915 N Sometimes service to the devotee is more valuable than service to the Lord (Krsna). But here the affection of Kuntidevi for the Pandavas and the Vrsnis was due to family relation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes service to the devotee is more valuable than service to the Lord. But here the affection of Kuntīdevī for the Pā..."
15:0215:02, 24 May 2019 diff hist +5,179 Her (Kunti Devi) affection for the Pandavas and the Vrsnis is not out of the range of devotional service because the service of the Lord and the service of the devotees are identical No edit summary current
15:0015:00, 24 May 2019 diff hist +5,394 Our attention is usually diverted to the service of something which is nongodly or not in the program of the Lord No edit summary current
14:5714:57, 24 May 2019 diff hist +4,731 N Srimati Kunti wanted to serve the Lord without diversion, and that was her prayer. This unalloyed devotion is the ultimate goal of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmatī Kuntī wanted to serve the Lord without diversion, and that was her prayer. This unalloyed devotion is the ultimate..."
05:1605:16, 24 May 2019 diff hist +5,072 N The fighting was there, the friendship was there, Arjuna was there, and Krsna was there, but Arjuna became a different person by devotional service. Therefore, the prayers of Kunti also indicate the same categorical changes in activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fighting was there, the friendship was there, Arjuna was there, and Krsna was there, but Arjuna became a different person..."

15:2815:28, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,985 N For his doing so (Arjuna changing his decision to serve Krsna) so, he became a famous devotee of the Lord, for it is declared in all the scriptures that Arjuna attained spiritual perfection by devotional service to the Lord in friendship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And for his doing so, he became a famous devotee of the Lord, for it is declared in all the scriptures that Arjuna attained sp..."
15:2415:24, 23 May 2019 diff hist +5,097 N In the Bhagavad-gita we can see that Arjuna desired not to fight with his brothers and relations just to satisfy his own personal desires. But when he heard the message of the Lord, Srimad Bhagavad-gita, he changed his decision and served the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gita we can see that Arjuna desired not to fight with his brothers and relations just to satisfy his own perso..."
15:1815:18, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,646 N A living being, whoever he may be, must have feeling of affection for others because this is a symptom of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A living being, whoever he may be, must have this feeling of affection for others because this is a symptom of life"}} {{notes..." current
15:1615:16, 23 May 2019 diff hist +155 To cut off the tie of all other affections does not mean complete negation of the finer elements, like affection for someone else. This is not possible No edit summary current
15:1515:15, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,759 N Perfection of pure devotional service is attained when all attention is diverted towards the transcendental loving service of the Lord (Krsna) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Perfection of pure devotional service is attained when all attention is diverted towards the transcendental loving service of..."
15:0615:06, 23 May 2019 diff hist +3,946 N By doing so (breaking the family affection) He (Krsna) causes the devotee to become completely dependent on Him and thus clears the path for his going back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By doing so He causes the devotee to become completely dependent on Him and thus clears the path for his going back to Godhead..."
15:0215:02, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,200 N It is sometimes experienced that the Lord, out of His special affinity towards a weak devotee, breaks the family affection by force of circumstances arranged by His all-powerful energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, it is sometimes experienced that the Lord, out of His special affinity towards a weak devotee, breaks the family af..."
14:5914:59, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,005 N The Lord (Krsna) is addressed as the Lord of the universe, or the Lord of the universal mind, indicating His all-powerful ability to cut the hard knot of family affection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord is addressed as the Lord of the universe, or the Lord of the universal mind, indicating His all-powerful ability to c..."
14:5414:54, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,394 N Such personalities as a brahmana, a devotee, a king or a public leader must be very broadminded in discharging their respective duties. Srimati Kuntidevi was conscious of this fact, & being weak she prayed to be free from such bondage of family affection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such personalities as a brāhmaṇa, a devotee, a king or a public leader must be very broadminded in discharging their respec..."
14:5114:51, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,121 N The Personality of Godhead, as an ideal king, showed this by example. Sri Ramacandra cut off the tie of affection for His beloved wife to manifest the qualities of an ideal king Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Personality of Godhead, as an ideal king, showed this by example. Sri Ramacandra cut off the tie of affection for His belo..."
14:4814:48, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,060 N To cut off all family affection means to broaden the field of activities. Without doing this, no one can be qualified as a brahmana, a king, a public leader or a devotee of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To cut off all family affection means to broaden the field of activities. Without doing this, no one can be qualified as a bra..."
14:2414:24, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,148 N All of them (six Gosvamis) belonged to the most enlightened and cultured rich families of the higher castes, but for the benefit of the mass of population they left their comfortable homes and became mendicants Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All of them belonged to the most enlightened and cultured rich families of the higher castes, but for the benefit of the mass..."
14:2114:21, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,232 N A pure devotee cuts off the limited ties of affection for his family and widens his activities of devotional service for all forgotten souls. The typical example is the band of six Gosvamis, who followed the path of Lord Caitanya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A pure devotee cuts off the limited ties of affection for his family and widens his activities of devotional service for all f..."
14:1614:16, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,354 N Srimati Kuntidevi wished Sri Krsna to remain with her sons the Pandavas, but by His doing so her paternal house would be bereft of the benefit. All these partialities troubled the mind of Kunti, and therefore she desired to cut off the affectionate tie Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srimati Kuntidevi wished Sri Krsna to remain with her sons the Pandavas, but by His doing so her paternal house would be beref..." current
14:1314:13, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,035 N Krsna was equally related to both (Pandavas and Vrsnis) the families. Both the families required the Lord's help because both were dependent devotees of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa was equally related to both the families. Both the families required the Lord's help because both were dependent d..." current
14:0914:09, 23 May 2019 diff hist +3,735 N The Pandavas are her (Kunti's) own sons, and the Vrsnis are the members of her paternal family Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Pāṇḍavas are her own sons, and the Vṛṣṇis are the members of her paternal family"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswar..."
14:0514:05, 23 May 2019 diff hist +4,054 N Srimati Kuntidevi was conscious of this fact, and therefore she prayed to the Lord (Krsna) to cut off the affectionate tie from her own kinsmen, the Pandavas and the Vrsnis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmatī Kuntīdevī was conscious of this fact, and therefore she prayed to the Lord to cut off the affectionate tie from h..."
13:5713:57, 23 May 2019 diff hist +3,688 N The indications by Kuntidevi are just to the point. She desires that God's mercy be bestowed upon them so that natural prosperity be maintained by His grace Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The indications by Kuntidevi are just to the point. She desires that God's mercy be bestowed upon them so that natural prosper..."
13:5413:54, 23 May 2019 diff hist +3,507 N What we need, is to be obedient to the laws of the Lord and achieve the perfection of human life by devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What we need, therefore, is to be obedient to the laws of the Lord and achieve the perfection of human life by devotional serv..."
13:5113:51, 23 May 2019 diff hist +3,888 N If the human civilization has sufficient grains, minerals, jewels, water, milk, etc., then why should it hanker after terrible industrial enterprises at the cost of the labor of some unfortunate men? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the human civilization has sufficient grains, minerals, jewels, water, milk, etc., then why should it hanker after terrible..."
13:4613:46, 23 May 2019 diff hist +3,630 N The flow of river waters fertilizes the fields, and there is more than what we need. Minerals are produced in the hills, and the jewels in the ocean Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The flow of river waters fertilizes the fields, and there is more than what we need. Minerals are produced in the hills, and t..."

16:3216:32, 22 May 2019 diff hist +3,835 N If we have sufficient grains, fruits, vegetables and herbs, then what is the necessity of running a slaughterhouse and killing poor animals? A man need not kill an animal if he has sufficient grains and vegetables to eat Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we have sufficient grains, fruits, vegetables and herbs, then what is the necessity of running a slaughterhouse and killing..."
16:2816:28, 22 May 2019 diff hist +3,593 N The more we attempt to exploit material nature according to our whims of enjoyment, the more we shall become entrapped by the reaction of such exploitative attempts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The more we attempt to exploit material nature according to our whims of enjoyment, the more we shall become entrapped by the..."
16:2516:25, 22 May 2019 diff hist +4,116 N The natural gifts such as grains and vegetables, fruits, rivers, the hills of jewels & minerals, and the seas full of pearls are supplied by the order of the Supreme, and as He desires, material nature produces them in abundance or restricts them at times Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The natural gifts such as grains and vegetables, fruits, rivers, the hills of jewels and minerals, and the seas full of pearls..."
16:1916:19, 22 May 2019 diff hist +3,851 N Human prosperity flourishes by natural gifts and not by gigantic industrial enterprises. The gigantic industrial enterprises are products of a godless civilization, and they cause the destruction of the noble aims of human life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Human prosperity flourishes by natural gifts and not by gigantic industrial enterprises. The gigantic industrial enterprises a..."
16:1516:15, 22 May 2019 diff hist +1,973 N Kuntidevi pointed out distinguished features (of Krsna) and was afraid of ill luck in the absence of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kuntīdevī pointed out these distinguished features and was afraid of ill luck in the absence of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
16:1316:13, 22 May 2019 diff hist +2,158 N The land of Hastinapura was thus marked while Lord Sri Krsna was there with the Pandavas, and the kingdom of the Pandavas thus flourished by such auspicious signs Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The land of Hastinapura was thus marked while Lord Sri Krsna was there with the Pandavas, and the kingdom of the Pandavas thus..."
16:0916:09, 22 May 2019 diff hist +2,403 N The marks of a flag, thunderbolt, and instrument to drive an elephant, umbrella, lotus, disc, etc., are on the bottom of the Lord's feet. These marks are impressed upon the soft dust of the land where the Lord traverses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The marks of a flag, thunderbolt, and instrument to drive an elephant, umbrella, lotus, disc, etc., are on the bottom of the L..."
16:0216:02, 22 May 2019 diff hist +1,921 N There are certain particular marks on the feet of the Lord (Krsna) which distinguish the Lord from others Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are certain particular marks on the feet of the Lord which distinguish the Lord from others"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Isw..." current
15:5915:59, 22 May 2019 diff hist +2,731 N We may invent by our advancement of material knowledge all sorts of counteracting material resources, but without being guided by the Lord all such inventions end in fiasco, however strong and stout the reactionary elements may be Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We may invent by our advancement of material knowledge all sorts of counteracting material resources, but without being guided..."
15:5415:54, 22 May 2019 diff hist +2,260 N The living beings are always dependent, and the ultimate dependable object is the Lord (Krsna) Himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living beings are always dependent, and the ultimate dependable object is the Lord Himself"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswara..."
15:2315:23, 22 May 2019 diff hist +2,291 N No one should be proud of his prestige, power and fame without being guided by the favor of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one should be proud of his prestige, power and fame without being guided by the favor of the Supreme Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."
15:2015:20, 22 May 2019 diff hist +2,618 N Without the guidance of Lord Krsna all of them (Pandavas) are nonentities, as much as the senses of the body are useless without the guidance of consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"without the guidance of Lord Kṛṣṇa all of them are nonentities, as much as the senses of the body are useless without th..." current
15:1815:18, 22 May 2019 diff hist +2,700 N The Pandavas are undoubtedly well established in name and fame and are guided by the great King Yudhisthira, who is morality personified, and the Yadus are undoubtedly great allies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Pāṇḍavas are undoubtedly well established in name and fame and are guided by the great King Yudhiṣṭhira, who is m..." current

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