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19:0719:07, 29 February 2020 diff hist +2,063 N Srimad-Bhagavatam is a narration about the Personality of Godhead and the devotees of the Lord like the Pandavas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is a narration about the Personality of Godhead and the devotees of the Lord like the Pāṇḍavas"}} {{..."
19:0319:03, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,227 N Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura suggests that both Draupadi and Subhadra, although her name is not mentioned herein (SB 1.15.50), got the same result. None of them had to quit the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura suggests that both Draupadī and Subhadrā, although her name is not mentioned her..."
18:5918:59, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,072 N The wives also got the same result as their husbands, in the same manner; that is to say, without changing their bodies they reached the destination of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The wives also got the same result as their husbands, in the same manner; that is to say, without changing their bodies they r..."
18:5518:55, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,050 N Because she (Draupadi) was already trained, she at once took to concentration upon the lotus feet of Lord Vasudeva, Krsna, the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"because she was already trained, she at once took to concentration upon the lotus feet of Lord Vāsudeva, Kṛṣṇa, the Per..."
18:5118:51, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,364 N While crossing the sea one has to take care of himself and utilize the instructions formerly received. Draupadi had five husbands, and no one asked Draupadi to come; Draupadi had to take care of herself without waiting for her great husbands Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"while crossing the sea one has to take care of himself and utilize the instructions formerly received. Draupadī had five husb..."
18:4618:46, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,199 N The help is offered on the ground before flying in space. Similarly, the spiritual master, the father, the mother, the relatives, the husband and others can all render help during one's lifetime Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The help is, however, offered on the ground before flying in space. Similarly, the spiritual master, the father, the mother, t..."
18:3518:35, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,205 N When flying an airplane, one cannot take care of other planes. Everyone has to take care of his own plane, and if there is any danger, no other plane can help another in that condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When flying an airplane, one cannot take care of other planes. Everyone has to take care of his own plane, and if there is any..."
18:2918:29, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,698 N The Lord remembers them all, whereas the associates forget due to their being very minute parts and parcels of the Lord; they are apt to forget such incidents due to being infinitesimal. This is corroborated in the Bhagavad-gita Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord remembers them all, whereas the associates forget due to their being very minute parts and parcels of the Lord; they..."
18:2518:25, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,160 N The Lord and His personal associates incarnate in many universes without cessation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord and His personal associates incarnate in many universes without cessation"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complet..."
18:2118:21, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,719 N At the end he (Vidura) was again received by the denizens of Pitrloka & posted in his original position. The demigods are also associates of the Lord without personal touch whereas the direct associates of the Lord are in constant personal touch with Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the end he was again received by the denizens of Pitṛloka and posted in his original position. The demigods are also asso..."
18:1518:15, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,603 N By his (Vidura's) pious activities in the devotional service of the Lord he was able to always remember the lotus feet of the Lord, and thus he became washed of all contamination of a sudra-born life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by his pious activities in the devotional service of the Lord he was able to always remember the lotus feet of the Lord, and t..."
18:0718:07, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,722 N To the devotees he (Yamaraja) is a cordial friend, but to the nondevotees he is fear personified. It is understood that Yamaraja was cursed by Manduka Muni to be degraded as a sudra, and therefore Vidura was an incarnation of Yamaraja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To the devotees he is a cordial friend, but to the nondevotees he is fear personified. As we have already discussed, it is und..."
17:5917:59, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,747 N The difference between the Pandavas and Vidura is that the Pandavas are eternal associates of the Lord, the Personality of Godhead, whereas Vidura is one of the administrative demigods in charge of the Pitrloka planet and is known as Yamaraja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The difference between the Pāṇḍavas and Vidura is that the Pāṇḍavas are eternal associates of the Lord, the Personal..."
17:5017:50, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,990 N The Lord says that anyone who executes devotional service systematically without deviation can attain the perfection of Brahman by surpassing the contamination of the three modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord says that anyone who executes devotional service systematically without deviation can attain the perfection of Brahma..."
17:4517:45, 29 February 2020 diff hist +6,378 N Srila Jiva Gosvami remarks that the word hi used in this connection positively affirms this truth (it is the guidance of a bona fide spiritual master that matters in becoming a brahmana), and there is no doubt about this factual position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī remarks that the word hi used in this connection positively affirms this truth, and there is no doubt..."
17:3517:35, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,606 N It is the actual guidance that matters in the process of becoming a brahmana, even without change of body, or in going back to Godhead without change of body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is therefore the actual guidance that matters in the process of becoming a brāhmaṇa, even without change of body, or in..."
17:3117:31, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,782 N By undergoing the spiritual disciplinary actions (one can attain the perfection of a twice-borm brahmana) under the guidance of a bona fide spiritual master, exactly as a chemist can turn gun metal into gold by chemical manipulation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by undergoing the spiritual disciplinary actions under the guidance of a bona fide spiritual master, exactly as a chemist can..."
17:2117:21, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,554 N Srila Sanatana Gosvami in his Hari-bhakti-vilasa says that a person, whatever he may be, can attain the perfection of a twice-born brahmana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī in his Hari-bhakti-vilāsa says that a person, whatever he may be, can attain the perfection of a..."
17:1717:17, 29 February 2020 diff hist +4,042 N According to Srila Jiva Gosvami, a person freed from the three modes of material qualities, namely goodness, passion and ignorance, and situated in transcendence can reach the highest perfection of life without change of body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī, a person freed from the three modes of material qualities, namely goodness, passion and..."
17:1117:11, 29 February 2020 diff hist +2,706 N The material sky is under the management of Durga Devi, or the material energy of the Lord, but the Vaikuntha world is managed by the personal energy of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material sky is under the management of Durgā Devī, or the material energy of the Lord, but the Vaikuṇṭha world is m..."
17:0817:08, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,107 N Persons affected with the contaminations of the above four principles (dharma, artha, kama and moksa) cannot at once accept the lotus feet of the Lord in the spiritual sky. The Vaikuntha world is situated far beyond the material sky Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"persons affected with the contaminations of the above four principles cannot at once accept the lotus feet of the Lord in the..."
17:0317:03, 29 February 2020 diff hist +2,914 N According to Sri Visvanatha Cakravarti, dharma, artha, kama and moksa principles are accepted by persons who are not free from the results of impious action Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Śrī Viśvanātha Cakravartī, dharma, artha, kāma and mokṣa principles are accepted by persons who are not f..."
16:5916:59, 29 February 2020 diff hist +2,771 N It is quite reasonable that they (the Pandavas) concentrated their minds upon the lotus feet of the Supreme Lord Sri Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is quite reasonable, therefore, that they concentrated their minds upon the lotus feet of the Supreme Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇ..."
16:5316:53, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,213 N In the Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.28) the Lord says that only those who have done pious deeds in previous lives and have become freed from the results of all impious acts can concentrate upon the lotus feet of the Supreme Lord Sri Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā (BG 7.28) the Lord says that only those who have done pious deeds in previous lives and have become fre..."
16:4816:48, 29 February 2020 diff hist −10 The ultimate goal of life is already indicated by the Lord Himself in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 18.64), and the Pandavas were intelligent enough to follow it without hesitation No edit summary current
16:4716:47, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,287 N The ultimate goal of life is already indicated by the Lord Himself in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 18.64), and the Pandavas were intelligent enough to follow it without hesitation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ultimate goal of life is already indicated by the Lord Himself in the Bhagavad-gītā (BG 18.64), and the Pāṇḍavas we..."
16:4216:42, 29 February 2020 diff hist +2,999 N They (fruitive activities, philosophical speculations and salvation) are more or less practiced by persons who have no information of the ultimate goal of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are more or less practiced by persons who have no information of the ultimate goal of life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angel..." current
16:3816:38, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,222 N According to Svami Sridhara, dharma, artha, kama and moksa, or fruitive activities, philosophical speculations and salvation, as conceived by several persons, are not the ultimate goal of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Svāmī Śrīdhara, dharma, artha, kāma and mokṣa, or fruitive activities, philosophical speculations and salv..." current
16:3416:34, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,222 N Here is a decision by authorities like the Pandavas. All of them engaged themselves in favorably culturing the devotional service of the Lord Sri Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here is a decision by authorities like the Pāṇḍavas. All of them engaged themselves in favorably culturing the devotional..."
16:2916:29, 29 February 2020 diff hist +2,776 N The question of engaging oneself is not always decided Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the question of engaging oneself is not always decided"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-02-29T1..." current
16:1916:19, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,527 N The younger brothers of Yudhisthira were already obedient followers of the great Emperor & they had sufficiently been trained to know the ultimate goal of life. They followed their eldest brother in rendering devotional service to Lord Sri Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The younger brothers of Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira were already obedient followers of the great Emperor, and they had sufficie..."
16:0616:06, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,734 N Maharaja Yudhisthira, while leaving home for the north, constantly remembered Lord Sri Krsna within himself, following in the footsteps of his forefathers as well as the great devotees of all times Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira, while leaving home for the north, constantly remembered Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa within himself, fol..."
15:5415:54, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,753 N In order to be free from all family encumbrances and devote oneself cent percent in the devotional service of Lord Krsna, this system is always recommended for everyone because it is the path of authority Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In order to be free from all family encumbrances and devote oneself cent percent in the devotional service of Lord Kṛṣṇa..."
15:4915:49, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,616 N No king or respectable gentleman would continue family life till the end, because that was considered suicidal and against the interest of the perfection of human life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No king or respectable gentleman would continue family life till the end, because that was considered suicidal and against the..."
15:4615:46, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,777 N The training and education was so imparted, and thus a respectable person like Maharaja Yudhisthira had to leave all family connection for self-realization and going back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The training and education was so imparted, and thus a respectable person like Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira had to leave all fam..."
15:4015:40, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,588 N It is understood from this verse that Maharaja Yudhisthira followed in the footsteps of his forefathers and the great devotees of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is understood from this verse that Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira followed in the footsteps of his forefathers and the great de..."
15:3615:36, 29 February 2020 diff hist +2,427 N He (Yudhisthira) had no dependence on his brothers, who had all along been helping him. This stage of complete independence from everything is also called the purified stage of fearlessness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He had no dependence on his brothers, who had all along been helping him. This stage of complete independence from everything..."
15:3215:32, 29 February 2020 diff hist +2,446 N Being freed from all external affairs, he had nothing to do with imperial life or family prestige, and for all practical purposes he posed himself exactly like an inert mad urchin and did not speak of material affairs Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"being freed from all external affairs, he had nothing to do with imperial life or family prestige, and for all practical purpo..."
15:2415:24, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,810 N That (freedom from material relations, as well as freedom from the material encagement of the gross and subtle encirclement) is the process of ending material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the process of ending material existence"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-02-29T15:24:4..."
15:1615:16, 29 February 2020 diff hist +4,096 N This sense of freedom from material relations, as well as freedom from the material encagement of the gross and subtle encirclement, makes one free to act as the servitor of the Lord, even though one is in the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This sense of freedom from material relations, as well as freedom from the material encagement of the gross and subtle encircl..."
15:1215:12, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,972 N Maharaja Yudhisthira, after distributing his kingdom to Pariksit and Vajra, did not think himself Emperor of the world or head of the Kuru dynasty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira, after distributing his kingdom to Parīkṣit and Vajra, did not think himself Emperor of the worl..."
15:0915:09, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,910 N He (the pure living being) has nothing to do with it, and he has to realize himself as pure spirit, Brahman, qualitatively equal with the Supreme Brahman - Paramesvara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he has nothing to do with it, and he has to realize himself as pure spirit, Brahman, qualitatively equal with the Supreme Brah..."
15:0415:04, 29 February 2020 diff hist +4,245 N When one is inclined to become an associate of the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead, in one of the innumerable planets of the spiritual sky, especially in Goloka Vrndavana, one has to think always that he is different from the material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one is thus inclined to become an associate of the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead, in one of the innumerable pl..."
14:5814:58, 29 February 2020 diff hist +4,114 N The qualitative distinction of the body as being good, bad or mediocre is extinguished, and again the qualitative manifestations become merged in the material energy, which is produced from a false sense of the pure living being Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The qualitative distinction of the body as being good, bad or mediocre is extinguished, and again the qualitative manifestatio..."
14:5414:54, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,727 N Maharaja Yudhisthira reversed the action and merged the five elements of the body in the three modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira reversed the action and merged the five elements of the body in the three modes of material nature"..." current
14:2814:28, 29 February 2020 diff hist +4,148 N It is due to the living entity's forgetfulness of his eternal nature as eternal servitor of the Lord, and his false conception of being a so-called lord of the material nature, that he is obliged to enter into the existence of false sense enjoyment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is due to the living entity's forgetfulness of his eternal nature as eternal servitor of the Lord, and his false conception..."
14:1914:19, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,656 N The living entity is different from such material products - the products of the mahat-tattva-avyakta Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the living entity is different from such material products"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-02-..."
14:0914:09, 29 February 2020 diff hist +4,021 N All that is manifested in the material world is the product of the mahat-tattva-avyakta, and things that are visible in our material vision are nothing but combinations and permutations of such variegated material products Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All that is manifested in the material world is the product of the mahat-tattva-avyakta, and things that are visible in our ma..."
14:0314:03, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,336 N It (the mind) will be freed from absorption in material contamination. The pure soul will be able to return home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It will be freed from absorption in material contamination. The pure soul will be able to return home, back to Godhead"}} {{no..."
13:5713:57, 29 February 2020 diff hist +3,521 N If the mind is purified by practice of transcendental loving service to the Lord and is constantly engaged in the service of the lotus feet of the Lord, there is no more chance of the mind's producing another material body after death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if the mind is purified by practice of transcendental loving service to the Lord and is constantly engaged in the service of t..." current

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