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19:2419:24, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,978 N During their stay in the forest, there was some quarrel between Ramacandra and Ravana, and the latter kidnapped the Lord's wife, Sita. The quarrel ended in the vanquishing of the greatly powerful Ravana, along with all his kingdom and family Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"During their stay in the forest, there was some quarrel between Rāmacandra and Rāvaṇa, and the latter kidnapped the Lord's..."
19:1519:15, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,800 N As stated in BG 4.7, God appears when there are discrepancies in the discharge of factual religion. Lord Ramacandra appeared under the same circumstances, accompanied by His brothers, who are expansions of God's internal potency, and by Laksmiji Sitadevi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As stated in the Bhagavad-gītā (BG 4.7), the Lord appears when there are discrepancies in the discharge of factual religion...."
19:0119:01, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,427 N Laksmiji Sita is the internal potency of the Lord and is neither an ordinary woman nor the external potency incarnation of Durga. Durga is the external potency of the Lord, and she is associated with Lord Siva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lakṣmījī Sītā is the internal potency of the Lord and is neither an ordinary woman nor the external potency incarnation..."
18:5618:56, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,645 N Originally Lord Ramacandra is the incarnation of Vasudeva, Laksmana is the incarnation of Sankarsana, Bharata is the incarnation of Pradyumna, and Satrughna is the incarnation of Aniruddha, expansions of the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Originally Lord Rāmacandra is the incarnation of Vāsudeva, Lakṣmaṇa is the incarnation of Saṅkarṣaṇa, Bharata is t..." current
18:5318:53, 24 June 2020 diff hist +9,512 m Lord Ramacandra and His brothers, Laksmana, Bharata and Satrughna are incarnations of Vasudeva, Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha respectively Nirmal moved page Lord Rāmacandra is the incarnation of Vāsudeva, Lakṣmaṇa is the incarnation of Saṅkarṣaṇa, Bharata is the incarnation of Pradyumna, and Śatrughna is the incarnation of Aniruddha to [[Lord Ramacandra and His brothers,... current
18:4918:49, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,517 N Here in the Srimad-Bhagavatam, the most authentic scripture on the science of Godhead, it is clearly stated that His brothers were His plenary expansions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"here in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, the most authentic scripture on the science of Godhead, it is clearly stated that His brothe..."
18:4518:45, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,473 N There are many unscrupulous and ignorant commentators on Ramayana who present the younger brothers of Lord Ramacandra as ordinary living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many unscrupulous and ignorant commentators on Rāmāyaṇa who present the younger brothers of Lord Rāmacandra as..." current
18:4218:42, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,626 N Lord Rama is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and His brothers, namely Bharata, Laksmana and Satrughna, are His plenary expansions. All four brothers are visnu-tattva and were never ordinary human beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Rāma is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and His brothers, namely Bharata, Lakṣmaṇa and Śatrughna, are His plena..."
18:2518:25, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,988 N The kings or administrators are similarly chastised in all circumstances whenever they become godless and plan a godless civilization. That is the order of the Almighty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The kings or administrators are similarly chastised in all circumstances whenever they become godless and plan a godless civil..."
18:1618:16, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,777 N Lord Parasurama, the incarnation of the Personality of Godhead, appeared in such a state of worldly affairs and killed all the miscreant kings twenty-one times Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Paraśurāma, the incarnation of the Personality of Godhead, appeared in such a state of worldly affairs and killed all t..."
18:1318:13, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,976 N Those going against the prescribed rules and regulations of conditional life are called brahmojjhita-pathas, or persons going against the path of the Absolute Truth, and they are liable to be punished Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those going against the prescribed rules and regulations of conditional life are called brahmojjhita-pathas, or persons going..."
18:0818:08, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,534 N The force of material nature gradually leads one to a hellish condition of perpetual pains and miseries Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The force of material nature gradually leads one to a hellish condition of perpetual pains and miseries"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..." current
18:0018:00, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,978 N The whole creation of material existence is made for this purpose, just to give a chance to the fallen souls who rebelled against the will of the Supreme Father and thus became conditioned by material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The whole creation of material existence is made for this purpose, just to give a chance to the fallen souls who rebelled agai..."
17:5617:56, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,875 N It is essential for all human beings, and it is the duty of the father, spiritual master, and ultimately the state to take up the responsibility of leading the citizens towards this end (God realization) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is essential for all human beings, and it is the duty of the father, spiritual master, and ultimately the state to take u..."
17:3517:35, 24 June 2020 diff hist +4,151 N The ksatriyas, or the ruling administrators of any part of the universe, either on this planet or on other planets, are factually the representatives of the Almighty God, and they are meant to lead the subjects towards the path of God realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The kṣatriyas, or the ruling administrators of any part of the universe, either on this planet or on other planets, are fact..."
17:2017:20, 24 June 2020 diff hist +2,770 N The name of the Lord is also called bhavausadhi, or the source of curing the disease of material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The name of the Lord is also called bhavausadhi, or the source of c uring the disease of material existence"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
16:4116:41, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,298 N The embodied living entity is diseased by the very construction of his body. The body is the symbol of diseases. The disease may differ from one variety to another, but disease must be there just as there is birth and death for everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The embodied living entity is diseased by the very construction of his body. The body is the symbol of diseases. The disease m..."
16:0216:02, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,078 N As stated in the beginning of the Srimad-Bhagavatam, everything emanates from the ultimate source of the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As stated in the beginning of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, everything emanates from the ultimate source of the Personality of God..."
15:5115:51, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,061 N The manvantara incarnation chastises all the miscreant rulers of different planets with as much power as that of the Lord, who punishes the miscreants with His wheel weapon. The manvantara incarnations disseminate the transcendental glories of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The manvantara incarnation chastises all the miscreant rulers of different planets with as much power as that of the Supreme P..."
15:4115:41, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,644 N There are innumerable Brahmas, and all of them live only during one breathing period of Maha-Visnu. So we can just imagine how the incarnations of the Lord work all over the material worlds, which comprehend only one-fourth of the total energy of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are innumerable Brahmās, and all of them live only during one breathing period of Mahā-Viṣṇu. So we can just imagi..."
15:3115:31, 24 June 2020 diff hist +3,278 N There are 420 Manus in a month of Brahma and 5,040 Manus in one year of Brahma. Brahma lives for one hundred years according to his calculation, and as such there are 504,000 Manus in the jurisdiction of one Brahma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"that way there are 420 Manus in a month of Brahmā and 5,040 Manus in one year of Brahmā. Brahmā lives for one hundred years..."
15:1715:17, 24 June 2020 diff hist +2,911 N We have already discussed the incarnations of Manu in the First Canto. In one day of Brahma there are fourteen Manus, changing one after another Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have already discussed the incarnations of Manu in the First Canto. In one day of Brahmā there are fourteen Manus, changin..."
15:0615:06, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,067 Two sections of transcendental knowledge in devotional service become revealed to a person surrendered unto Vasudeva; as it is said in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.19), such a great soul, fully surrendered unto the lotus feet of Vasudeva, is very, very rare No edit summary current
15:0515:05, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,064 N Two sections of transcendental knowledge in devotional service become revealed to a person surrendered unto Vasudeva; as it is said in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.19), such a great soul, fully surrendered unto the lotus feet of Vasudeva, is very, very rare Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Two sections of transcendental knowledge in devotional service become revealed to a person who is a soul surrendered unto Vās..."
14:5514:55, 24 June 2020 diff hist +4,775 N Therefore (Because Srimad-Bhagavatam removes the material covering) it is particularly mentioned herein that Srimad-Bhagavatam acts like the lamp of transcendental knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore it is particularly mentioned herein that Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam acts like the lamp of transcendental knowledge"}} {{no..."
14:3914:39, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,156 Bhagavatam is in relation with the Personality of Godhead, His beauty, fame, opulence, dignity, attraction and transcendental qualities which attract one towards Him for exchanges of love and affection No edit summary current
14:3314:33, 24 June 2020 diff hist +4,665 N Knowledge of devotional service may be divided into two sections, namely preliminary knowledge of the nature of devotional service and the secondary knowledge of its execution Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"knowledge of devotional service may be divided into two sections, namely preliminary knowledge of the nature of devotional ser..." current
14:2814:28, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,129 N He (the candidate devotee) acquires a genuine attachment for the devotional service of the Lord, and his conviction carries him on to the point of ecstasy, just prior to the stage of transcendental love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he acquires a genuine attachment for the devotional service of the Lord, and his conviction carries him on to the point of ecs..."
14:1714:17, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,117 N Such a purificatory process (cooperating with devotees who are already engaged in devotional service) will establish the prospective candidate in firm faith and gradually elevate him to the stage of transcendental taste for such devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such a purificatory process will establish the prospective candidate in firm faith and gradually elevate him to the stage of t..."
14:0914:09, 24 June 2020 diff hist +4,931 N By cooperating with such persons (devotees), the prospective candidate will gradually learn the techniques of devotional service, and with the progress of such learning one becomes proportionately free from the contamination of material association Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By cooperating with such persons, the prospective candidate will gradually learn the techniques of devotional service, and wit..."
14:0314:03, 24 June 2020 diff hist +5,118 N The preliminary qualification for entering into the devotional service of God is that one become a willing cooperator, and as such one should voluntarily cooperate with persons who are already engaged in the transcendental devotional service of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So the preliminary qualification for entering into the devotional service of the Lord is that one become a willing cooperator,..."
13:5413:54, 24 June 2020 diff hist +4,892 N The whole process is that all living entities, being constitutionally parts and parcels of the supreme living being, the Absolute Personality of Godhead, have proportionately minute independence of action also Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The whole process is that all living entities, being constitutionally parts and parcels of the supreme living being, the Absol..."
13:4913:49, 24 June 2020 diff hist +4,582 N Lord Sri Krsna wanted to explain the Bhagavad-gita, which is the science of devotional service, unto Sri Arjuna because Arjuna was not only His friend but a great devotee as well Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa wanted to explain the Bhagavad-gītā, which is the science of devotional service, unto Śrī Arjuna be..."
13:4213:42, 24 June 2020 diff hist +4,794 The devotee and devotional service are two correlative terms. Unless one is inclined to be a devotee of the Lord, he cannot enter into the intricacies of devotional service No edit summary current
13:2913:29, 24 June 2020 diff hist +6,963 N Adopting the process of bhakti-yoga as recommended in the Bhagavad-gita and further explained in the Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"adopting the process of bhakti-yoga as recommended in the Bhagavad-gītā and further explained in the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"}}..."
13:0413:04, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,029 N The kingdom of heaven, which he (Bali Maharaja) achieved by dint of his material power, was considered most insignificant in comparison with the kingdom of God. Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The kingdom of heaven, which he achieved by dint of his material power, was considered most insignificant in comparison with t..."
12:5712:57, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,020 N Bali Maharaja accepted this civilization of the soul in exchange for his great material possessions and thus became fit for promotion to the kingdom of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bali Mahārāja accepted this civilization of the soul in exchange for his great material possessions and thus became fit for..."
10:4410:44, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,271 N One is then (by the method of bhakti-yoga) situated in the permanent existence of the soul, with full knowledge of transcendental loving service for the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One is then situated in the permanent existence of the soul, with full knowledge of transcendental loving service for the Lord..."
10:3510:35, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,520 N The secondary information of the kingdom of God explains that anyone able to reach that kingdom by adoption of the civilization of the soul proper, or, in other words, by the method of bhakti-yoga, attains the highest perfection of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the secondary information of the kingdom of God explains that anyone able to reach that kingdom by adoption of the civilizatio..."
10:1810:18, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,362 N As soon as a man is raised to the status of the civilization of the soul, he is fit to be promoted to the kingdom of God, which is described in the Bhagavad-gita as per the above verses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as a man is raised to the status of the civilization of the soul, he is fit to be promoted to the kingdom of God, whic..."
10:1210:12, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,550 N The Bhagavad-gita primarily deals with the intelligence of man, leading one to the progressive path of civilization of the spirit soul. And Srimad-Bhagavatam is the complete human civilization dealing with the subject matter of the soul proper Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Bhagavad-gītā primarily deals with the intelligence of man, leading one to the progressive path of civilization of the s..."
10:0410:04, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,116 N The Vedic literatures give different directions for the human civilization, including the civilization of the senses, of the mind, of the intelligence, and of the soul proper Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic literatures give different directions for the human civilization, including the civilization of the senses, of the m..."
09:5709:57, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,372 N The civilization of mental speculation is also not the perfect stage of life because above the mind is the intelligence, and the Bhagavad-gita gives us information of the intellectual civilization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The civilization of mental speculation is also not the perfect stage of life because above the mind is the intelligence, and t..."
09:5009:50, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,271 N The civilized man of sense gratification is on an equal level with animals because animals cannot go beyond the activities of the senses. Above the senses is the mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The civilized man of sense gratification is on an equal level with animals because animals cannot go beyond the activities of..."
09:1709:17, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,274 N To know exactly the permanency of spiritual existence, one must voluntarily practice possessing less or only the minimum to maintain one's material existence. One should not create artificial needs. That will help one be satisfied with the minimum Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To know exactly the permanency of spiritual existence, one must voluntarily practice possessing less or only the minimum to ma..."
09:1309:13, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,206 N To achieve this stage of life (detachment from material illusion) one must be firmly convinced about spiritual existence and its permanent effects Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To achieve this stage of life one must be firmly convinced about spiritual existence and its permanent effects"}} {{notes|}} {..."
08:5908:59, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,164 N The more one spiritually advances by devotional service to the Lord, in exchange for his temporary possessions, the more one is freed from the attachment of material illusion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the more one spiritually advances by devotional service to the Lord, in exchange for his temporary possessions, the more one i..."
08:5308:53, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,396 N We are contaminated in the material world by association with the three modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are contaminated in the material world by association with the three modes of material nature"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirm..."
08:4608:46, 24 June 2020 diff hist +7,583 N Such a possessor (one who possesses more in the material world) is more illusioned in the matter of his self-realization; therefore one should possess less or nothing, so that one may be free from artificial prestige Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such a possessor is more illusioned in the matter of his self-realization; therefore one should possess less or nothing, so th..."

16:1716:17, 23 June 2020 diff hist +8,162 N Material possessions, however alluring they may be, cannot be permanent possessions. Therefore one has to voluntarily give up such possessions, or one has to leave such possessions at the time of quitting this material body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Material possessions, however alluring they may be, cannot be permanent possessions. Therefore one has to voluntarily give up..."

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