User contributions for Iswaraj
4 May 2020
- 07:4207:42, 4 May 2020 diff hist +2,849 N The very word vimukti, or liberation, indicates that the Lord's birth and activities are all transcendental; otherwise simply by reciting them one could not attain liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The very word vimukti, or liberation, indicates that the Lord's birth and activities are all transcendental; otherwise simply..."
30 April 2020
- 16:2416:24, 30 April 2020 diff hist +3,090 N It is advised that one who simply recites this chapter of Bhagavatam, describing the appearance of the Lord in different incarnations, in sincerity and devotion, can have insight into the birth and activities of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is advised therefore that one who simply recites this chapter of Bhāgavatam, describing the appearance of the Lord in diff..."
- 16:2016:20, 30 April 2020 diff hist +2,893 N They (God's activities) are mysterious, and only by those who carefully try to go deep into the matter by spiritual devotion is the mystery discovered. Thus one gets liberation from material bondage Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are mysterious, and only by those who carefully try to go deep into the matter by spiritual devotion is the mystery disco..."
- 16:1616:16, 30 April 2020 diff hist +2,626 N The birth and activities of the Lord, as manifested by Him for the welfare of the people in general, are not ordinary Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore the birth and activities of the Lord, as manifested by Him for the welfare of the people in general, are not ordinar..."
- 16:1316:13, 30 April 2020 diff hist +2,728 N Simply knowing factually the mysterious way of the Lord's incarnation in this material world can liberate one from material bondage Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So simply knowing factually the mysterious way of the Lord's incarnation in this material world can liberate one from material..."
- 16:0916:09, 30 April 2020 diff hist +3,066 N In the Bhagavad-gita the Personality of Godhead has declared that anyone who knows the principles of the transcendental birth and activities of the Lord will go back to Godhead after being relieved from this material tabernacle Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gita the Personality of Godhead has declared that anyone who knows the principles of the transcendental birth..."
- 15:5815:58, 30 April 2020 diff hist +4,160 N The godly living beings who are all residents of the planets in the spiritual sky are eternal associates of God in different spiritual planets called Hari-dhama and Mahesa-dhama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The godly living beings who are all residents of the planets in the spiritual sky are eternal associates of God in different s..."
- 15:4915:49, 30 April 2020 diff hist +4,131 N All other (except Brahma) demigods have the same attributes (as Brahma) in less quantity, whereas human beings possess the attributes in very minute quantity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All other demigods have the same attributes in less quantity, whereas human beings possess the attributes in very minute quant..."
- 15:4115:41, 30 April 2020 diff hist +9,537 In the conditioned state of material existence, the living being possesses these attributes (of Krsna) in very minute quantity, varying in terms of the pious life of the living being No edit summary current
- 15:1915:19, 30 April 2020 diff hist +4,862 N In this stanza the word svayam is particularly mentioned to confirm that Lord Krsna has no other source than Himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this stanza the word svayam is particularly mentioned to confirm that Lord Krsna has no other source than Himself"}} {{note..." current
28 April 2020
- 16:2316:23, 28 April 2020 diff hist +5,146 N All the different incarnations of the Lord indirectly or directly manifested different features, but Lord Krsna, the primeval Lord, exhibited the complete features of Godhead, and thus it is confirmed that He is the source of all other incarnations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So all the different incarnations of the Lord indirectly or directly manifested different features, but Lord Krsna, the primev..."
- 16:1816:18, 28 April 2020 diff hist +4,348 N Nara and Narayana Rsis exhibited His (God's) renunciation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nara and Nārāyaṇa Ṛṣis exhibited His renunciation"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-04-..." current
- 16:1616:16, 28 April 2020 diff hist +9,198 The incarnations of Rama and Dhanvantari displayed His fame, and Balarama, Mohini and Vamana exhibited the Lord's beauty. Dattatreya, Matsya, Kumara and Kapila exhibited His transcendental knowledge No edit summary current
- 16:0916:09, 28 April 2020 diff hist +4,173 N They (demigods) were afraid of Hiranyakasipu. Thus we can simply imagine how powerful Hiranyakasipu was in this material world. But even Hiranyakasipu was cut into small pieces by the nails of Lord Nrsimha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Still they were afraid of Hiraṇyakaśipu. Thus we can simply imagine how powerful Hiraṇyakaśipu was in this material worl..."
- 15:5715:57, 28 April 2020 diff hist +5,193 N The incarnations of the Lord display limited powers because so much power is needed at that particular time Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, the incarnations of the Lord display limited powers because so much power is needed at that particular time"}} {{no..."
- 15:5515:55, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,262 N When in the room small electric bulbs are displayed, it does not mean that the electric powerhouse is limited by the small bulbs. The same powerhouse can supply power to operate large-scale industrial dynamos with greater volts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When in the room small electric bulbs are displayed, it does not mean that the electric powerhouse is limited by the small bul..."
- 15:5215:52, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,224 N When they (opulences) are partly manifested through the plenary portions or parts of the plenary portions, it should be noted that certain manifestations of His different powers are required for those particular functions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When they are partly manifested through the plenary portions or parts of the plenary portions, it should be noted that certain..."
- 15:4915:49, 28 April 2020 diff hist +8,922 Originally the Lord is full of all opulences, all prowess, all fame, all beauty, all knowledge and all renunciation No edit summary current
- 15:4615:46, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,396 N Sometimes He (Krsna) comes Himself, and sometimes His different plenary portions or parts of the plenary portions, or His differentiated portions directly or indirectly empowered by Him, descend on this material world to execute certain specific functions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes He comes Himself, and sometimes His different plenary portions or parts of the plenary portions, or His differentiat..." current
- 15:4115:41, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,287 N Avatara means "one who descends." All the incarnations of the Lord, including the Lord Himself, descend on the different planets of the material world as also in different species of life to fulfill particular missions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Avatāra means"|"All the incarnations of the Lord, including the Lord Himself, descend on the different planets of the materia..."
- 15:3515:35, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,343 N In this particular stanza Lord Sri Krsna, the Personality of Godhead, is distinguished from other incarnations. He is counted amongst the avataras (incarnations) because out of His causeless mercy the Lord descends from His transcendental abode Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this particular stanza Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Personality of Godhead, is distinguished from other incarnations. He is..." current
- 15:3015:30, 28 April 2020 diff hist +1,548 N Those who are comparatively less powerful are called vibhuti, and those who are comparatively more powerful are called avesa incarnations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are comparatively less powerful are called vibhuti, and those who are comparatively more powerful are called avesa i..." current
- 15:1815:18, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,960 N The Matsya incarnation is directly a plenary portion. So the innumerable incarnations of the Lord are manifested all over the universes constantly, without cessation, as water flows constantly from waterfalls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Matsya incarnation is directly a plenary portion. So the innumerable incarnations of the Lord are manifested all over the..."
- 15:1515:15, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,820 N The Kumaras are empowered with transcendental knowledge. Sri Narada is empowered with devotional service. Maharaja Prthu is an empowered incarnation with executive function Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For instance, the Kumāras are empowered with transcendental knowledge. Śrī Nārada is empowered with devotional service. Ma..."
- 15:0915:09, 28 April 2020 diff hist +4,025 N The Lord (Krsna) is the inexhaustible source for innumerable incarnations which are not always mentioned. But such incarnations are distinguished by specific extraordinary feats which are impossible to be performed by any living being Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So the Lord is the inexhaustible source for innumerable incarnations which are not always mentioned. But such incarnations are..."
- 15:0615:06, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,938 N Lord Krsna and Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu are not, therefore, incarnations, but the original source of all other incarnations. This will be clearly explained in the next sloka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Krsna and Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu are not, therefore, incarnations, but the original source of all other incarnation..." current
- 15:0115:01, 28 April 2020 diff hist +4,094 N In the Brahma-samhita also it is said indirectly that although there are many incarnations of the Lord, such as Rama, Nrsimha, Varaha, Matsya, Kurma and many others, the Lord Himself sometimes incarnates in person Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Brahma-samhita also it is said indirectly that although there are many incarnations of the Lord, such as Rama, Nrsimha,..." current
- 14:5514:55, 28 April 2020 diff hist +3,996 N This incarnation of the Lord in the Kali-yuga is Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. There are many other places, both in the Bhagavatam and in other scriptures, in which the incarnation of the Lord as Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is explicitly mentioned Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This incarnation of the Lord in the Kali-yuga is Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. There are many other places, both in the Bhagavatam..."
- 14:4814:48, 28 April 2020 diff hist +4,583 There are many others (incarnations of the Lord), such as Sri Hayagriva, Hari, Hamsa, Prsnigarbha, Vibhu, Satyasena, Vaikuntha, Sarvabhauma, Visvaksena, Dharmasetu, Sudhama, Yogesvara, Brhadbhanu and others of the bygone ages No edit summary current
25 April 2020
- 15:5115:51, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,682 N The list of incarnations of the Personality of Godhead given herein is not complete. It is only a partial view of all the incarnations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The list of incarnations of the Personality of Godhead given herein is not complete. It is only a partial view of all the inca..."
- 15:4215:42, 25 April 2020 diff hist +2,816 N The name of His (Kalki's) father, Visnu Yasa, a learned brahmana, and the village Sambhala are also mentioned. As above mentioned, all these foretellings will prove to be factual in chronological order. That is the authority of Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The name of His father, Viṣṇu Yaśā, a learned brāhmaṇa, and the village Śambhala are also mentioned. As above mentio..."
- 15:3815:38, 25 April 2020 diff hist +2,359 N At the end of this period (Kali-yuga), the incarnation of Kalki will take place, as foretold in the Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore at the end of this period, the incarnation of Kalki will take place, as foretold in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"}} {{no..."
- 15:3215:32, 25 April 2020 diff hist +2,338 N The cycle of the four yugas, namely Satya, Treta, Dvapara and Kali, rotates like the calendar months Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The cycle of the four yugas, namely Satya, Treta, Dvapara and Kali, rotates like the calendar months"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
- 15:2615:26, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,818 N The liberated souls are above these flaws (mistake, illusion, cheating and imperfection); therefore they can see and foretell things which are to take place on distant future dates Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The liberated souls are above these flaws; therefore they can see and foretell things which are to take place on distant futur..."
- 15:2315:23, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,996 N They (fulfilled prophecies) will indicate the positive standing of Srimad-Bhagavatam, which is without trace of mistake, illusion, cheating and imperfection, which are the four flaws of all conditioned souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They will indicate the positive standing of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, which is without trace of mistake, illusion, cheating and im..."
- 15:2015:20, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,505 N There are many such prophecies, and they are being fulfilled one after another Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many such prophecies, and they are being fulfilled one after another"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|A..."
- 15:1715:17, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,961 N Srimad-Bhagavatam was composed just prior to the beginning of the age of Kali (about five thousand years ago), and Lord Buddha appeared about twenty-six hundred years ago. Therefore in the Srimad-Bhagavatam Lord Buddha is foretold Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam was composed just prior to the beginning of the age of Kali"|"about five thousand years ago"|"and Lord Bu..."
- 15:1215:12, 25 April 2020 diff hist +153 We are glad that people are taking interest in the nonviolent movement of Lord Buddha. But will they take the matter very seriously and close the animal slaughterhouses altogether? No edit summary current
- 15:1015:10, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,211 Both Lord Buddha and Acarya Sankara paved the path of theism, and Vaisnava acaryas, specifically Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, led the people on the path towards a realization of going back to Godhead No edit summary current
- 15:0915:09, 25 April 2020 diff hist +4,994 Lord Buddha preached the preliminary principles of the Vedas in a manner suitable for the time being No edit summary current
- 15:0715:07, 25 April 2020 diff hist +4,062 Lord Buddha had to reject the authority of the Vedas altogether. This is simply technical, and had it not been so he would not have been so accepted as the incarnation of Godhead No edit summary current
- 09:2709:27, 25 April 2020 diff hist +4,069 N He (Lord Buddha) rejected (Vedic philosophy) it outwardly because the sura-dvisa, or the demons who are always envious of the devotees of Godhead, try to support cow-killing or animal-killing from the pages of the Vedas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But he rejected it outwardly because the sura-dviṣa, or the demons who are always envious of the devotees of Godhead, try to..."
- 09:2009:20, 25 April 2020 diff hist +4,665 N There is no justice when there is animal-killing. Lord Buddha wanted to stop it completely, and therefore his cult of ahimsa was propagated not only in India but also outside the country Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no justice when there is animal-killing. Lord Buddha wanted to stop it completely, and therefore his cult of ahimsa w..."
- 09:1609:16, 25 April 2020 diff hist +4,900 N Rejection of the Vedas by Lord Buddha was adopted in order to save people from the vice of animal-killing as well as to save the poor animals from the slaughtering process of their big brothers who clamor for universal brotherhood, peace, justice & equity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This rejection of the Vedas by Lord Buddha was adopted in order to save people from the vice of animal-killing as well as to s..."
- 09:1009:10, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,481 N Lord Buddha superficially denied the authority of the Vedas because the asuras or the so-called scholars of Vedic literatures put forward the evidence of animal-killing in the Vedas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the asuras or the so-called scholars of Vedic literatures put forward the evidence of animal-killing in the Vedas, Lor..."
- 09:0409:04, 25 April 2020 diff hist +153 The animal sacrifice as stated in the Vedas is different from the unrestricted animal killing in the slaughterhouse No edit summary current
- 09:0209:02, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,254 N The subject matter (animal-killing) has already been discussed in the conversation between Lord Caitanya and Maulana Chand Kazi Shaheb Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The subject matter has already been discussed in the conversation between Lord Caitanya and Maulana Chand Kazi Shaheb"}} {{not..." current
- 08:5808:58, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,647 N It is nonsensical to say that animal-killing has nothing to do with spiritual realization. By this dangerous theory many so-called sannyasis have sprung up by the grace of Kali-yuga who preach animal-killing under the garb of the Vedas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is nonsensical to say that animal-killing has nothing to do with spiritual realization. By this dangerous theory many so-ca..."
- 08:4508:45, 25 April 2020 diff hist +4,464 N The animal-killers are dangerous elements on the path going back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The animal-killers are dangerous elements on the path going back to Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}..."
- 08:3808:38, 25 April 2020 diff hist +3,306 N According to the Bhagavad-gita (BG 15.15), vedais ca sarvair aham eva vedyah: the whole system of the Vedas is to lead one gradually to the path of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Bhagavad-gītā"|"vedaiś ca sarvair aham eva vedyaḥ: the whole system of the Vedas is to lead one graduall..."