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09:1609:16, 30 June 2020 diff hist +4,564 N The upper three planetary systems are called sattvika planets because they provide facilities for a long duration of life and relative freedom from disease and old age, as well as a sense of fearlessness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The upper three planetary systems are called sāttvika planets because they provide facilities for a long duration of life and..."
09:0809:08, 30 June 2020 diff hist +4,549 N Beyond that is the spiritual sky where the Vaikuntha planets exist beyond the coverings of seven material strata. In none of the triloka planetary systems can one experience the status of immortality, full knowledge and full bliss Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Beyond that is the spiritual sky where the Vaikuṇṭha planets exist beyond the coverings of seven material strata. In none..."
08:5908:59, 30 June 2020 diff hist +4,481 N In the material world, the planetary systems are arranged in three spheres, called triloka, or Svarga, Martya and Patala, and all of them constitute only one fourth of the total sandhini energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world, the planetary systems are arranged in three spheres, called triloka, or Svarga, Martya and Pātāla, an..."
08:4608:46, 30 June 2020 diff hist +4,845 N In the material world a sense of existence, knowledge & pleasure is meagerly exhibited: all living entities, who are minute parts and parcels of God, are eligible to relish such consciousness of existence knowledge & bliss minutely in the liberated stage Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world such a sense of existence, knowledge and pleasure is meagerly exhibited, and all living entities, who ar..."
08:3508:35, 30 June 2020 diff hist +4,718 N Out of the total manifestations of the sandhini energy of the Lord, one fourth is displayed in the material world, and three fourths are displayed in the spiritual world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of the total manifestations of the sandhinī energy of the Lord, one fourth is displayed in the material world, and three..."

18:2318:23, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,033 N The greatness of the Supreme Lord is so great that it cannot be imagined even by the great brahmacaris or sannyasis, but such happiness is factually attained by the unalloyed devotees of the Lord, by His divine grace Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the greatness of the Supreme Lord is so great that it cannot be imagined even by the great brahmacārīs or sannyāsīs, but s..."
18:0618:06, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,025 N In the kingdom of God, no one has to endeavor to attain a standard of happiness. Happiness is the nature of the spirit, as stated in the Vedanta-sutras: anandamayo 'bhyasat - the spirit is by nature full of happiness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the kingdom of God, no one has to endeavor to attain a standard of happiness. Happiness is the nature of the spirit, as sta..."
17:5917:59, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,204 N In the material world, so-called happiness is the result of one's own work. One can become a rich man by dint of one's own hard labor, and there are always fear and doubts as to the duration of such acquired happiness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world, so-called happiness is the result of one's own work. One can become a rich man by dint of one's own har..."
17:5417:54, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,127 The changing effects of eternal time are conspicuously absent in the immortal kingdom of God, which should therefore be understood to have no influence of time and therefore no fear whatsoever No edit summary current
17:5117:51, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,776 The living entity, originally being avikara, or unchangeable, suffers a great deal on account of changes due to the influence of time No edit summary current
17:5017:50, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,851 N In the mundane world, there is always the influence of time, which changes things from one stage to another Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the mundane world, there is always the influence of time, which changes things from one stage to another"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
17:4517:45, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,917 N Mundane existence is itself a kind of fear because in all mundane bodies the effects of birth, death, old age and disease always keep a living being compact in fear Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mundane existence is itself a kind of fear because in all mundane bodies the effects of birth, death, old age and disease alwa..." current
17:3917:39, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,122 N In the material world there is always anxiety or fearfulness in the hearts of all living entities, but the Lord, being Himself the supreme fearless, also awards the same quality of fearlessness to His pure devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world there is always anxiety or fearfulness in the hearts of all living entities, but the Lord, being Himself..."
17:2817:28, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,278 The Supreme Lord, who is the leader of all living entities, can award all the qualities of His personality unto His devotees, including immortality and spiritual bliss No edit summary current
17:2117:21, 29 June 2020 diff hist +41 The Lord is not like the mundane lord. The mundane master or lord never enjoys equally with his subordinates, nor is a mundane lord immortal, nor can he award immortality to his subordinate No edit summary current
17:2017:20, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,917 N The Lord is not like the mundane lord. The mundane master or lord never enjoys equally with his subordinates, nor is a mundane lord immortal, nor can he award immortality to his subordinate Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord is not like the mundane lord. The mundane master or lord never enjoys equally with his subordinates, nor is a mundane..."
17:1017:10, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,016 N As described in the Vedas, utamrtatvasyesanah: the Supreme Lord is the Lord of immortality, or in other words, the Lord is immortal, and because He is the Lord of immortality He can award immortality to His devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As described in the Vedas, utāmṛtatvasyeśānaḥ: the Supreme Lord is the Lord of immortality, or in other words, the Lord..."
17:0017:00, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,245 N There is no birth, death, old age and disease. That eternal land is full of transcendental enjoyment and full of beauty and bliss. This very fact is also corroborated in this verse of SB (2.6.18) and the transcendental nature is described as amrta Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there is no birth, death, old age and disease. That eternal land is full of transcendental enjoyment and full of beauty and bl..."
16:4416:44, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,927 N It is also said in the Padma Purana that the kingdom of tripad-vibhuti is transcendental, whereas the pada-vibhuti is mundane; tripad-vibhuti is eternal, whereas the pada-vibhuti is transient Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also said in the Padma Purāṇa that the kingdom of tripād-vibhūti is transcendental, whereas the pāda-vibhūti is m..."
16:4016:40, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,895 N When we speak of pada-vibhuti, or the twenty-five percent comprising His (God's) external energy, we should understand that this refers to the sphere of the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when we speak of pāda-vibhūti, or the twenty-five percent comprising His external energy, we should understand that this ref..."
16:3016:30, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,003 N Tripad-vibhuti, or the seventy-five percent known as the internal potency of the Lord, is to be understood as the kingdom of God far beyond the material sky Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Tripād-vibhūti, or the seventy-five percent known as the internal potency of the Lord, is to be understood as the kingdom of..."
16:1216:12, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,814 N They (the inhabitants of the spiritual planets) have nothing to do there except to render transcendental loving service to the Supreme Lord Narayana, who is the predominating Deity of Vaikuntha planets Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They have nothing to do there except to render transcendental loving service to the Supreme Lord Nārāyaṇa, who is the pred..."
15:5415:54, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,979 N The inhabitants of those planets (the spiritual planets) are liberated from birth, death, old age and diseases and have full knowledge of everything; they are all godly and free from all sorts of material hankerings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of those planets are liberated from birth, death, old age and diseases and have full knowledge of everything;..."
15:4415:44, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,987 N Each of them (the spiritual planets) is self-illuminating and more powerfully dazzling than (if we can imagine) the total sunshine of millions of mundane suns Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Each of them is self-illuminating and more powerfully dazzling than (if we can imagine) the total sunshine of millions of mund..."
15:3615:36, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,750 N The conception of spiritual bliss (brahmananda) is fully present in those planets - the spiritual planets Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conception of spiritual bliss (brahmānanda) is fully present in those planets"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complet..." current
15:2815:28, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,144 N The planets in the spiritual sky are at least three times the number of those in the material sky. Such planets, being spiritual, are in fact transcendental to the material modes; therefore they are constituted in the mode of unalloyed goodness only Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the planets in the spiritual sky are at least three times the number of those in the material sky. Such planets, being spiritu..."
15:2115:21, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,107 N In one of the universes, in which we are now living, the number of planets cannot be counted by human energy, and so how can we think of the sum total in all the universes, which are compared to a bucketful of mustard seeds Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In one of the universes, in which we are now living, the number of planets cannot be counted by human energy, and so how can w..."
15:0915:09, 29 June 2020 diff hist +8,071 N Those planets in the spiritual sky, which comprises the seventy-five percent expansion of the internal potency of the Lord, are far, far greater than those planets in the total universes composed of the external potency of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said there that those planets in the spiritual sky, which comprises the seventy-five percent expansion of the internal p..."
14:5914:59, 29 June 2020 diff hist +7,780 N The glories of the Lord, in the transcendental seventy-five percent of the Lord's internal potency, are stated in the Padma Purana - Uttara-khanda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The glories of the Lord, in the transcendental seventy-five percent of the Lord's internal potency, are stated in the Padma Pu..."
14:5214:52, 29 June 2020 diff hist +4,165 N We can just make an estimate of the number of the residents of the internal expansions in comparison with the number of residents in the external energy and may easily conclude that the liberated souls are far more numerous than the conditioned souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We can just make an estimate of the number of the residents of the internal expansions in comparison with the number of reside..."
14:4714:47, 29 June 2020 diff hist +3,881 N Those who live within the spiritual expansion of the Lord are called liberated souls, whereas the residents of the external expansion are called the conditioned souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who live within the spiritual expansion of the Lord are called liberated souls, whereas the residents of the external ex..."
14:3714:37, 29 June 2020 diff hist +4,145 N The living entities, who are residents of the spiritual as well as the material expansions, are His (God's) marginal energy (tatastha-sakti), and they are at liberty to live in either of the energies, external or internal Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities, who are residents of the spiritual as well as the material expansions, are His marginal energy (taṭasth..."
14:2814:28, 29 June 2020 diff hist +3,731 N The seventy-five percent expansion of His (God's) radiation is called His internal energy, whereas the twenty-five percent expansion is called the external energy of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the seventy-five percent expansion of His radiation is called His internal energy, whereas the twenty-five percent expansion i..."
14:1114:11, 29 June 2020 diff hist +4,001 m The Supreme Personality of Godhead Lord Krsna is the basis of the impersonal brahmajyoti radiation, or the impersonal feature of the Lord. This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita - BG 14.27 Angela moved page The source of the sunshine, namely the sun planet or the deity known as Surya-narayana, is the basis of such radiation. Similarly, the Supreme Personality of Godhead Lord Krsna is the basis of the impersonal brahmajyoti radiation... current
14:0514:05, 29 June 2020 diff hist +3,859 N The sunshine may expand all over the universe, but the source of the sunshine, namely the sun planet or the deity known as Surya-narayana, is the basis of such radiation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sunshine may expand all over the universe, but the source of the sunshine, namely the sun planet or the deity known as Sū..."
13:5913:59, 29 June 2020 diff hist +3,762 N The universal form of the Lord, or the impersonal feature of the Lord known as the brahmajyoti, is clearly explained here and compared to the radiation of the sun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The universal form of the Lord, or the impersonal feature of the Lord known as the brahmajyoti, is clearly explained here and..."
09:1309:13, 29 June 2020 diff hist +5,000 N This fact is inconceivable to our present imperfect senses. Caitanya defined His theory of philosophy as acintya (inconceivable) and as confirmed in the BG as well as in the SB, Caitanya's acintya-bhedabheda-tattva is the philosophy of the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This philosophical truth of simultaneous oneness and difference was propounded by Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, and it is k..."
08:5008:50, 29 June 2020 diff hist −9 In the Bhagavad-gita He (God) is said to be Yogesvara No edit summary current
08:5008:50, 29 June 2020 diff hist +4,194 N In the Bhagavad-gita He (God) is said to be Yogesvara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā (BG 9.4-5) He is therefore said to be Yogeśvara"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{f..."

19:4519:45, 28 June 2020 diff hist +4,066 N At the end of a Brahma's night, the creation again takes place, and the living entities, reserved within the belly of the Lord, are let loose to play their respective parts as if being awakened from a deep slumber Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the end of a Brahmā's night, the creation again takes place, and the living entities, reserved within the belly of the Lor..."
19:1119:11, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,823 N In the Bhagavad-gita (8.17-18) it is stated that according to human calculations one day of Brahma is equal to one thousand ages of four millenniums (4,300,000 years) each, and the same period is calculated to be his night also Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā (8.17-18) it is stated that according to human calculations one day of Brahmā is equal to one thousand..."
18:5818:58, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,085 N Those who are frustrated and are thus kept on the ignorance side of the Lord, or, in other words, those who have the view of the Lord from the back, realize Him in His impersonal feature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who are frustrated and are thus kept on the ignorance side of the Lord, or, in other words, those who have the view of t..."
18:5018:50, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,038 N Those who are fortunate enough to have a view of the Lord from the front can realize His personal feature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are fortunate enough to have a view of the Lord from the front can realize His personal feature"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
18:4118:41, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,061 The Personality of Godhead is the original feature of the Lord, and His impersonal emanation is but the reflection of His transcendental body No edit summary current
18:3818:38, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,266 N Since (God's) His body is the complete whole of everything that be, one cannot assert that He is impersonal only. On the contrary, the perfect description of the Lord holds that He is both impersonal and personal simultaneously Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since His body is the complete whole of everything that be, one cannot assert that He is impersonal only. On the contrary, the..."
18:2318:23, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,072 N It is clear from the available description of the body of the Lord (His universal form) that the form of the Lord is distinct from the forms of ordinary mundane conception Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is clear from the available description of the body of the Lord (His universal form) that the form of the Lord is distinct..."
18:1918:19, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,016 N In order to defy the impersonal conception of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, a systematic analysis of the physiological and anatomical constitution of His transcendental body is given here Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In order to defy the impersonal conception of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, a systematic analysis of the physiological a..."
18:0718:07, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,753 N There is a necessity for generating progeny even in the material world, but generation of children must be carried out with full responsibility for spiritual values Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a necessity for generating progeny even in the material world, but such generation of children must be carried out wi..."
17:5717:57, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,534 N This pleasure-giving substance is not false because it originates from the transcendental body of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This pleasure-giving substance is not false, however, because it originates from the transcendental body of the Lord"}} {{note..."
17:3917:39, 28 June 2020 diff hist +3,692 N This substance gives a pleasure so intense that it counteracts fully the distress of family encumbrances Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This substance gives a pleasure so intense that it counteracts fully the distress of family encumbrances"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."

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