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17:2217:22, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,910 N Any discrepancy in sacrifices spoils the whole show, and the result is uncertain, like agricultural enterprises. The good result of tilling the paddy field depends on providential rain, and therefore the result is uncertain Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any discrepancy in such sacrifices spoils the whole show, and the result is uncertain, like agricultural enterprises. The good..."
17:1117:11, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,248 N The more we hear about the transcendental activities of the Lord, as they are stated in the Bhagavad-gita and Srimad-Bhagavatam, the more we can know about His transcendental nature and thus make definite progress on the path back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the more we hear about the transcendental activities of the Lord, as they are stated in the Bhagavad-gītā and Śrīmad-Bhāg..."
17:0317:03, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,784 N An enlightened soul is admitted into the spiritual realm of the Lord and engages in the transcendental loving service of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such an enlightened soul is admitted into the spiritual realm of the Lord and engages in the transcendental loving service of..."
16:5716:57, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,024 N One who understands this fact (Krsna's birth and body are not like that of ordinary living beings), either from the Lord or from authorized sources, is not reborn after leaving the present material body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one who understands this fact, either from the Lord or from authorized sources, is not reborn after leaving the present materi..."
16:4916:49, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,036 N He (Krsna) does not act or take His birth like an ordinary living being under the custody of material energy. Nor is His body material or changeable like that of ordinary living beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He does not act or take His birth like an ordinary living being under the custody of material energy. Nor is His body material..."
16:4016:40, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,265 N His (Krsna's) acts, even when He acts in human society, are all transcendental, for they are all accentuated by the spiritual energy of the Lord, which is distinguished from His material energy. As stated in the Bhagavad-gita, such acts are called divyam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His acts, even when He acts in human society, are all transcendental, for they are all accentuated by the spiritual energy of..."
16:3016:30, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,129 N When we hear about the transcendental qualities and activities of the Personality of Godhead, we may always remember what has been spoken by the Lord Himself in the Bhagavad-gita Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we hear about the transcendental qualities and activities of the Personality of Godhead, we may always remember what has..." current
16:2216:22, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,320 N The culmination of a perfectional stage of life is the goal of human life and the attainment of transcendental bliss Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The culmination of such a perfectional stage of life is the goal of human life and the attainment of transcendental bliss"}} {..."
16:1816:18, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,641 N Transcendental, glorified activities of Lord Sri Krsna are the prescribed remedy for counteracting the process of birth, death, old age and disease, which are considered to be material awards for the conditioned living being Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such transcendental, glorified activities of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa are the prescribed remedy for counteracting the process of..."
16:1216:12, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,387 N Systematic hearing means knowing Him (Krsna) gradually in truth and fact, and this knowing Him in truth and fact means attaining eternal life, as stated in the Bhagavad-gita Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Systematic hearing means knowing Him gradually in truth and fact, and this knowing Him in truth and fact means attaining etern..."
16:0216:02, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,647 The systematic hearing of the transcendental activities, qualities and names of Lord Sri Krsna pushes one towards eternal life No edit summary current
15:5815:58, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,360 N The history of the devotees is not different from the history of Lord Krsna's activities. A devotee of the Lord regards both the activities of the Lord and those of His pure devotees on an equal level, for they are all transcendental Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, the history of the devotees is not different from the history of Lord Kṛṣṇa's activities. A devotee of the Lo..."
15:5015:50, 30 January 2020 diff hist +1,869 N Srimad-Bhagavatam is the history of the activities of the Lord. And the activities of the Lord are performed in relation with the devotees of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is the history of the activities of the Lord. And the activities of the Lord are performed in relation wi..."
12:2612:26, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,356 N It will not be possible to bring about a saner condition in society unless we are prepared to accept the modes of action adopted by Maharaja Pariksit, i.e., propagation of the devotional service of the Lord to the common man Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It will not be possible to bring about a saner condition in society unless we are prepared to accept the modes of action adopt..."
12:2112:21, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,361 Those who are not devotees of the Lord are careless and unintelligent. Unless one is thoroughly intelligent, one cannot be a devotee of the Lord. Those who are not devotees of the Lord fall prey to the actions of Kali No edit summary current
12:1612:16, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,836 N These are some of the great advantages of the age of Kali, and Maharaja Pariksit took all the advantages and did not think any ill of the age of Kali, true to his Vaisnavite cult Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are some of the great advantages of the age of Kali, and Mahārāja Parīkṣit took all the advantages and did not thin..."
12:1112:11, 30 January 2020 diff hist +4,011 In the beginning of the Srimad-Bhagavatam it is also said that by the recitation of Srimad-Bhagavatam, the Supreme Lord becomes at once arrested within one's heart No edit summary current
12:0612:06, 30 January 2020 diff hist +4,133 N Maharaja Pariksit made an organized effort to propagate the chanting of the Lord's holy name, and thus he saved the citizens from the clutches of Kali. It is for this advantage only that great sages sometimes wish all good for the age of Kali Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus Mahārāja Parīkṣit made an organized effort to propagate the chanting of the Lord's holy name, and thus he saved the..."
12:0012:00, 30 January 2020 diff hist +4,136 N At the end of the Srimad-Bhagavatam it is said that even though all nefarious activities of the personality of Kali are present, there is a great advantage in the age of Kali. One can attain salvation simply by chanting the holy name of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the end of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam it is said that even though all nefarious activities of the personality of Kali are pre..."
11:5311:53, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,924 N He (Maharaja Pariksit) protected his subjects from falling prey to the sinful acts of the age of Kali, and at the same time he gave full facility to the age of Kali by allotting him some particular places Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He protected his subjects from falling prey to the sinful acts of the age of Kali, and at the same time he gave full facility..."
11:4811:48, 30 January 2020 diff hist +4,085 N Maharaja Pariksit, being the most learned and experienced king by the grace of the Lord, was not unnecessarily envious of the personality of Kali because he did not intend to give him any chance to perform any sinful act Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit, being the most learned and experienced king by the grace of the Lord, was not unnecessarily envious of..."
11:3811:38, 30 January 2020 diff hist +2,801 N Nothing is bad if properly used for the service of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nothing is bad if properly used for the service of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-01..."
11:2811:28, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,476 N Instead of vibrating some nuisance sound for sense enjoyment, if the state arranges to distribute transcendental sound by resounding the holy name, fame and activities of the Lord, as authorized in the BG or SB, then a favorable condition will be created Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"instead of vibrating some nuisance sound for sense enjoyment, if the state arranges to distribute transcendental sound by reso..."
11:2011:20, 30 January 2020 diff hist +3,982 N By the will of the Lord, a living being does not become a victim of a sinful act until the act is actually performed. In other ages, simply by thinking of performing a sinful act, one used to become a victim of the act Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So by the will of the Lord, a living being does not become a victim of a sinful act until the act is actually performed. In ot..."
11:1311:13, 30 January 2020 diff hist +4,330 N The age of Kali is called the fallen age. In this fallen age, because the living beings are in an awkward position, the Supreme Lord has given some special facilities to them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The age of Kali is called the fallen age. In this fallen age, because the living beings are in an awkward position, the Suprem..."

21:5021:50, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,183 N That (chanting God's holy names) is the technique of driving away the personality of Kali from the world. In modernized human society there are great advancements of material science, and they have invented the radio to distribute sound in the air Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the technique of driving away the personality of Kali from the world. In modernized human society there are great adva..."
21:4121:41, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,130 N If there is an arrangement for the constant chanting of the holy names, qualities, etc., of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, there is no chance at all for the personality of Kali to enter Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And similarly, if there is an arrangement for the constant chanting of the holy names, qualities, etc., of the Supreme Persona..."
21:3521:35, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,142 N The Personality of Godhead and His holy name, qualities, etc., are all identical. The personality of Kali was not able to enter the jurisdiction of the earth due to the presence of the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Personality of Godhead and His holy name, qualities, etc., are all identical. The personality of Kali was not able to ente..."
21:2421:24, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,578 N That (Maharaja Pariksit's) is the way of good government. The disturbing elements like the personality of Kali will always try to extend their nefarious activities, but it is the duty of the able state to check them by all means Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the way of good government. The disturbing elements like the personality of Kali will always try to extend their nefar..."
21:1521:15, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,506 N The personality of Kali had entered the jurisdiction of this earth long ago, and he was looking for an opportunity to spread his influence all over the world. But he could not do so satisfactorily due to the presence of Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As we have already explained, the personality of Kali had entered the jurisdiction of this earth long ago, and he was looking..."
21:0321:03, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,675 N It (to remember things as they are at the time of death) was done in the case of Maharaja Pariksit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it was done in the case of Mahārāja Parīkṣit"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-01-29T21:03:..."
20:5020:50, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,730 N A submissive disciple is able to live transcendentally and continue to the end of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"a submissive disciple is able to live transcendentally and continue to the end of life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{com..." current
20:2820:28, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,212 The highest perfection of life is attained by remembering the transcendental nature of the Lord at the last moment of one's life No edit summary current
20:2520:25, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,976 N It is very difficult to find the Lord from the Vedic literatures, but it is very easy to know Him by the mercy of a liberated devotee like Sukadeva Gosvami Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is very difficult to find the Lord from the Vedic literatures, but it is very easy to know Him by the mercy of a liberated..."
20:1720:17, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,143 N By the grace of Lord Krsna, Maharaja Pariksit was able to receive the mercy of such a personality as Sukadeva Gosvami, and thus he was able to know the actual position of the unconquerable Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the grace of Lord Kṛṣṇa, Mahārāja Parīkṣit was able to receive the mercy of such a personality as Śukadeva Gosv..."
20:0420:04, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,341 N Unless one thoroughly understands this superior or eternal energy of the Lord, it is not possible to leave the material energy, however one may theoretically speculate on the true nature of the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one thoroughly understands this superior or eternal energy of the Lord, it is not possible to leave the material energy..."
19:5219:52, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,496 N By the grace of a bona fide spiritual master like Sukadeva Gosvami, it is quite possible to know everything of the superior energy of the Lord by which the Lord manifests His eternal name, quality, pastimes, paraphernalia and variegatedness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by the grace of a bona fide spiritual master like Śukadeva Gosvāmī, it is quite possible to know everything of the superior..."
19:4019:40, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,899 N From Bhagavad-gita we understand the quality of the Lord's energy that is superior to the material quality of energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From Bhagavad-gītā we understand the quality of the Lord's energy that is superior to the material quality of energy"}} {{no..."
19:3019:30, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,190 N In the Bhagavad-gita, it is stated, param drstva nivartate: (BG 2.59) one can give up all connection with material attachment when one is able to see the param, or the superior quality of things Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā, it is stated, paraṁ dṛṣṭvā nivartate: (BG 2.59) one can give up all connection with material..."
19:2219:22, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,972 N By knowing this (the position of the Lord and how to approach His dhama) he (Maharaja Pariksit) could leave aside everything material, even his own body, without any difficulty of attachment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by knowing this he could leave aside everything material, even his own body, without any difficulty of attachment"}} {{notes|}..."
19:1319:13, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,028 N Knowing the transcendental position of the Lord and the transcendental method by which one can approach that transcendental dhama, the King (Pariksit) was confident about his ultimate destination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Knowing the transcendental position of the Lord and the transcendental method by which one can approach that transcendental dh..."
18:0618:06, 29 January 2020 diff hist +4,435 N By the grace of a spiritual master like Sukadeva, unto whom the King (Pariksit) gave himself up as a most humble disciple one is able to understand the actual position of the Lord His eternal abode & His transcendental paraphernalia in that dhama or abode Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But by the grace of a spiritual master like Śukadeva Gosvāmī, unto whom the King gave himself up as a most humble disciple,..."
17:5417:54, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,999 N We have heard about His (Krsna's) dhama, or place, eternal Goloka Vrndavana, but there are many scholars who interpret this abode in different ways Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have heard about His dhāma, or place, eternal Goloka Vṛndāvana, but there are many scholars who interpret this abode in..."
17:4317:43, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,584 N The devotee never goes against the will of the Lord; anything sent by God is a blessing for the devotee. Therefore Maharaja Pariksit was neither afraid of nor bewildered by such things. That is the sign of a pure devotee of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotee never goes against the will of the Lord; anything sent by God is a blessing for the devotee. Therefore Mahārāja..."
17:3317:33, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,194 N He (Maharaja Pariksit) knew that Narayana (Lord Krsna) had saved him when he was burned in the womb of his mother, and if he were to be killed by a snake bite, it would also take place by the will of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He knew that Nārāyaṇa (Lord Kṛṣṇa) had saved him when he was burned in the womb of his mother, and if he were to be..."
17:1617:16, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,254 N Maharaja Pariksit was such a pure devotee. He was wrongfully cursed by an inexperienced son of a brahmana, who was under the influence of Kali, and Maharaja Pariksit took this to be sent by Narayana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit was such a pure devotee. He was wrongfully cursed by an inexperienced son of a brāhmaṇa, who was und..."
17:0417:04, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,942 N In all conditions and in all circumstances, remembrance of Narayana is essential. The narayana-parayana (the self-surrendered devotee of the Lord) practices this constantly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But in all conditions and in all circumstances, remembrance of Nārāyaṇa is essential. The nārāyaṇa-parāyaṇa practic..."
16:5716:57, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,129 N He (the self-surrendered devotee of the Lord) knows well that both heaven and hell are creations of the Lord, and similarly life and death are different conditions of existence created by the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He knows well that both heaven and hell are creations of the Lord, and similarly life and death are different conditions of ex..." current
16:4316:43, 29 January 2020 diff hist +3,314 N A self-surrendered devotee of the Lord is called narayana-parayana. Such a person is never afraid of any place or person, not even of death. For him nothing is as important as the Supreme Lord, and thus he gives equal importance to heaven and hell Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A self-surrendered devotee of the Lord is called nārāyaṇa-parāyaṇa. Such a person is never afraid of any place or perso..."
16:3516:35, 29 January 2020 diff hist +2,478 N Suta Gosvami was equally anxious to describe Maharaja Pariksit's wonderful birth and death, and this verse is stated by Suta Gosvami to increase the interest of the sages of Naimisaranya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sūta Gosvāmī was equally anxious to describe Mahārāja Parīkṣit's wonderful birth and death, and this verse is stated b..."

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