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15:3215:32, 17 July 2019 diff hist +4,533 N The astounding feature of such dealings (on the battle of Kurukshetra) is that a devotee can please the Lord by playing the part of an enemy. The Lord, being absolute, can accept service from His pure devotee even in the garb of an enemy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The astounding feature of such dealings is that a devotee can please the Lord by playing the part of an enemy. The Lord, being..."
15:2515:25, 17 July 2019 diff hist +4,502 N The dealings of Lord Krsna and Bhismadeva on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra are interesting because the activities of Lord Sri Krsna appeared to be partial to Arjuna and at enmity with Bhismadeva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The dealings of Lord Krsna and Bhismadeva on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra are interesting because the activities of Lord Sri..." current
15:2115:21, 17 July 2019 diff hist +3,693 N He (Krsna) stood before Bhismadeva to show him that his promise was fulfilled and that He had taken up the wheel Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He stood before Bhīṣmadeva to show him that his promise was fulfilled and that He had taken up the wheel"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
15:1515:15, 17 July 2019 diff hist +3,929 N Bhismadeva at once gave up his weapons and stood to be killed by Krsna, his beloved Lord. The fighting of the day was thus ended at that very moment, and Arjuna was saved Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhismadeva at once gave up his weapons and stood to be killed by Krsna, his beloved Lord. The fighting of the day was thus end..." current
14:5414:54, 17 July 2019 diff hist +3,752 N He (Krsna) dropped His covering cloth on the way (to kill Bhismadeva), and out of great anger He did not know that He had dropped it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He dropped His covering cloth on the way, and out of great anger He did not know that He had dropped it"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..." current
14:4914:49, 17 July 2019 diff hist +4,004 N To protect Arjuna He (Krsna) got down from the chariot, took up the wheel of the chariot and hurriedly rushed at Bhismadeva in an angry mood, as a lion goes to kill an elephant Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But to protect Arjuna He got down from the chariot, took up the wheel of the chariot and hurriedly rushed at Bhīṣmadeva in..."
14:4614:46, 17 July 2019 diff hist +3,898 N He (Krsna) promised before the beginning of the Battle of Kuruksetra that He would remain without weapons and would not use His strength for either of the parties Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He promised before the beginning of the Battle of Kurukṣetra that He would remain without weapons and would not use His stre..." current
14:2514:25, 17 July 2019 diff hist +4,005 N At that time (Bhisma about to kill Arjuna) Lord Krsna wanted to please His devotee, Bhisma, by keeping Bhisma's promise, which was more important than His own. Seemingly He broke His own promise Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At that time Lord Kṛṣṇa wanted to please His devotee, Bhīṣma, by keeping Bhīṣma's promise, which was more importan..."
14:2114:21, 17 July 2019 diff hist +4,016 N In the next day's fighting Bhismadeva fought so violently that both Arjuna and Krsna were in trouble. Arjuna was almost defeated; the situation was so tense that he was about to be killed by Bhismadeva the very next moment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the next day's fighting Bhismadeva fought so violently that both Arjuna and Krsna were in trouble. Arjuna was almost defeat..."
14:1814:18, 17 July 2019 diff hist +3,832 N So he (Bhismadeva) took a vow that the next day Krsna would have to take up weapons Himself, otherwise His friend Arjuna would die Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So he took a vow that the next day Kṛṣṇa would have to take up weapons Himself, otherwise His friend Arjuna would die"}}..."
14:1214:12, 17 July 2019 diff hist +4,031 N Duryodhana was satisfied, and he kept the arrows with him to be delivered the next day during the fight. By tricks Arjuna took the arrows from Duryodhana, and Bhismadeva could understand that this was the trick of Lord Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Duryodhana was satisfied, and he kept the arrows with him to be delivered the next day during the fight. By tricks Arjuna took..."

16:0516:05, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,042 N Atma-vidya, or transcendental knowledge of Himself, was primarily spoken by the Lord for the benefit of all concerned in all parts of the universe Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Atma-vidya, or transcendental knowledge of Himself, was primarily spoken by the Lord for the benefit of all concerned in all p..." current
15:5915:59, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,231 N His (Arjuna's) intelligence could not be polluted at any time because he was a devotee and constant companion of the Lord, as is clear in the Fourth Chapter of the Bhagavad-gita Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His intelligence could not be polluted at any time because he was a devotee and constant companion of the Lord, as is clear in..."
15:5015:50, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,937 N This (Arjuna decided not to fight) was due to a poor fund of knowledge, and therefore it is said here that his intelligence became polluted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But this was due to a poor fund of knowledge, and therefore it is said here that his intelligence became polluted"}} {{notes|}..."
15:3615:36, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,327 N All the commanders of the parties on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra were standing face to face, and Arjuna saw them with great compassion and lamented that he was to kill his kinsmen on the battlefield for the sake of the empire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the commanders of the parties on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra were standing face to face, and Arjuna saw them with great..."
15:3015:30, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,830 N Citizens were to pay one fourth of their income to the ruler, whether he be Arjuna or Duryodhana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They were to pay one fourth of their income to the ruler, whether he be Arjuna or Duryodhana"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}..." current
15:2615:26, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,214 N Innocent citizens were immune from all effects of fighting between the rival royal parties. The citizens had no business in seeing what was going to happen during such fighting Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This means that the innocent citizens were immune from all effects of fighting between the rival royal parties. The citizens h..."
15:1915:19, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,012 N When actual monarchy was prevailing, the monarchs were not cowards elected without consideration of qualification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This may be the regulation of modern democracy, but when actual monarchy was prevailing, the monarchs were not cowards elected..."
15:1715:17, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,227 N The kings and commanders were not so-called presidents or ministers of defense as they are today. They would not stay home while the poor soldiers or mercenaries were fighting face to face Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The kings and commanders were not so-called presidents or ministers of defense as they are today. They would not stay home whi..." current
15:1415:14, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,909 N The kings and the commanders were to stand in the front of the fighting soldiers. That was the system of actual fighting Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The kings and the commanders were to stand in the front of the fighting soldiers. That was the system of actual fighting"}} {{..." current
15:0715:07, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,627 N The Lord (Krsna) does no wrong in any circumstance because He is absolute, all good at all times Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord does no wrong in any circumstance because He is absolute, all good at all times"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{..." current
15:0315:03, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,752 N Apparently it (Krsna diminished the duration of life of the opposite party) was for the victory of Arjuna, His intimate friend, but factually it was for the good of Arjuna's enemies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"diminished the duration of life of the opposite party"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2019-07-15T1..."
14:5914:59, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,530 N The Lord (Krsna) is all good, and whatever He does is for everyone's good Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, the Lord is all good, and whatever He does is for everyone's good"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL..."
14:5714:57, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,192 N Factually He (Krsna) was merciful to the opposite party because they would not have attained salvation by dying at home in the ordinary course of life. Here was a chance to see the Lord at the time of death and thus attain salvation from material life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Factually He was merciful to the opposite party because they would not have attained salvation by dying at home in the ordinar..."
14:5314:53, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,694 N His (Krsna's) diminishing the duration of life of Arjuna's enemy does not mean that He was partial to the cause of Arjuna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, His diminishing the duration of life of Arjuna's enemy does not mean that He was partial to the cause of Arjuna"}}..." current
14:4814:48, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,571 N The Lord (Krsna) diminished the duration of life of the opposite party by His merciful glance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord diminished the duration of life of the opposite party by His merciful glance"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{com..." current
14:3514:35, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,480 N He (Bhismadeva) addressed the Lord (Krsna) as the friend of Arjuna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He therefore addressed the Lord as the friend of Arjuna"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2019-07-15..."
14:3314:33, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,235 N By executing the order of a devotee, the Lord becomes pleased, as a father is pleased to carry out the order of his small child. This is possible only out of pure transcendental love between the Lord & His devotees, and Bhisma was quite aware of this fact Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By executing the order of a devotee, the Lord becomes pleased, as a father is pleased to carry out the order of his small chil..."
14:2614:26, 15 July 2019 diff hist +4,228 N Krsna, being the supreme living being, is never the order supplier or order carrier of anyone, whoever he may be. But out of His causeless mercy & affection for His pure devotees, sometimes He carries out the order of the devotee like an awaiting servant Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord, being the supreme living being, is never the order supplier or order carrier of anyone, whoever he may be. But out o..."
14:2014:20, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,742 N Lord (Krsna) pointed out all the important men on the opposite side, saying, "Here is Bhisma, here is Drona," and so on Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And the Lord pointed out all the important men on the opposite side, saying"|"Here is Bhīṣma, here is Droṇa"}} {{notes|}}..."
14:1414:14, 15 July 2019 diff hist +3,932 N He (Arjuna) asked Him (Krsna) to stay there until he had finished observing the enemies he had to face in the battle. When the Lord was so asked, He at once did so, just like an order carrier Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He asked Him to stay there until he had finished observing the enemies he had to face in the battle. When the Lord was so aske..."

07:3207:32, 14 July 2019 diff hist +3,792 N In the Bhagavad-gita (BG 1.21-25) Arjuna ordered the infallible Lord Sri Krsna to place his chariot between the phalanxes of the soldiers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā"|"Arjuna ordered the infallible Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa to place his chariot between the phalanxes of th..." current
07:2807:28, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,944 N The Lord enjoyed the wounds created by His great devotee Bhismadeva, and because Bhismadeva is a devotee in the chivalrous relation, he fixes up his mind on Krsna in that wounded condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord enjoyed the wounds created by His great devotee Bhīṣmadeva, and because Bhīṣmadeva is a devotee in the chivalro..." current
07:2307:23, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,724 N Transcendental bliss is of different varieties, and the variety of activities in the mundane world is but a perverted reflection of transcendental bliss Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Transcendental bliss is of different varieties, and the variety of activities in the mundane world is but a perverted reflecti..."
07:2007:20, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,961 N The word vibhidyamana is significant because the Lord's skin is not different from the Lord. Because our skin is different from our soul, in our case the word vibhidyamana, or being bruised and cut, would have been quite suitable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word vibhidyamāna is significant because the Lord's skin is not different from the Lord. Because our skin is different fr..."
07:1407:14, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,634 N The Lord (Krsna) was perfectly happy with the wounds caused by the sharpened arrows of Bhismadeva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord was perfectly happy with the wounds caused by the sharpened arrows of Bhīṣmadeva"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}..."
07:0507:05, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,664 N Since the Lord's body and the Lord are identical, there was no possibility of wounds in the absolute body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Besides that, since the Lord's body and the Lord are identical, there was no possibility of wounds in the absolute body"}} {{n..." current
07:0107:01, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,770 N The fighting as an exchange of transcendental pleasure between the Lord and His pure devotee, Sri Bhismadeva, was not at all mundane Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, the fighting as an exchange of transcendental pleasure between the Lord and His pure devotee, Śrī Bhīṣmadeva,..." current
06:5806:58, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,656 N Biting by the opposite sex is never taken as a sign of enmity, even if there is a wound on the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such biting by the opposite sex is never taken as a sign of enmity, even if there is a wound on the body"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..." current
06:5506:55, 14 July 2019 diff hist +6,548 The wounds created on the body of the Lord by the sharpened arrows of Bhismadeva were as pleasing to the Lord as the biting of a fiancee who bites the body of the Lord directed by a strong sense of sex desire No edit summary current
06:4806:48, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,766 N Sri Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, a great acarya and devotee in the humor of conjugal love with the Lord, remarks very saliently in this regard Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, a great acarya and devotee in the humor of conjugal love with the Lord, remarks very salien..." current
06:4606:46, 14 July 2019 diff hist +6,139 Bhisma's repentance and the Lord's merciful attitude are both unique in this picture No edit summary current
06:4506:45, 14 July 2019 diff hist +6,067 N Bhismadeva appreciated the all-merciful attitude of the Lord because He did not leave Arjuna alone, although He was disturbed by the sharpened arrows of Bhismadeva, nor was He reluctant to come before Bhisma's deathbed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhismadeva appreciated the all-merciful attitude of the Lord because He did not leave Arjuna alone, although He was disturbed..."
06:2806:28, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,870 N Kamsa wanted to kill Krsna, and Ravana wanted to kill Rama, because foolishly they were unaware of the fact that the Lord is never killed, for the spirit is never annihilated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kamsa wanted to kill Krsna, and Ravana wanted to kill Rama, because foolishly they were unaware of the fact that the Lord is n..."
05:5105:51, 14 July 2019 diff hist +6,187 N When Visnu in His incarnation appears before us, He seems to be like one of the conditioned souls, materially encaged, just to bewilder the asuras, or the nonbelievers, who are always alert to kill the Lord, even from the very beginning of His appearance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Visnu in His incarnation appears before us, He seems to be like one of the conditioned souls, materially encaged, just to..."
05:4505:45, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,667 N It is said there (Skanda Purana) that spirit is always uncontaminated and indestructible. It cannot be distressed, nor can it be dried up Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said there that spirit is always uncontaminated and indestructible. It cannot be distressed, nor can it be dried up"}} {..." current
05:3805:38, 14 July 2019 diff hist +6,065 N Both He Himself and His body are complete spiritual identity. Spirit is never pierced, burnt, dried, moistened, etc. This is vividly explained in the Bhagavad-gita. So also it is stated in the Skanda Purana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Both He Himself and His body are complete spiritual identity. Spirit is never pierced, burnt, dried, moistened, etc. This is v..."
05:3405:34, 14 July 2019 diff hist +6,100 N Sri Bhismadeva is a great devotee of the Lord (Krsna) in the relation of servitorship. Thus his throwing of sharp arrows at the transcendental body of the Lord is as good as the worship of another devotee who throws soft roses upon Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Bhīṣmadeva is a great devotee of the Lord in the relation of servitorship. Thus his throwing of sharp arrows at the t..."
05:2205:22, 14 July 2019 diff hist +6,478 N Transcendental loving service to the Lord (Krsna) in one of the five principal relations, namely santa, dasya, sakhya, vatsalya and madhurya, is graciously accepted by the Lord when offered to the Lord in genuine love and affection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As such, transcendental loving service to the Lord in one of the five principal relations, namely śānta, dāsya, sakhya, vā..."
05:1705:17, 14 July 2019 diff hist +5,490 N The Lord (Krsna) is the absolute form of eternity, bliss and knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord is the absolute form of eternity, bliss and knowledge"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|201..." current

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