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- 11:1511:15, 16 July 2020 diff hist +8,211 m One of the gopis began to play on a flute, and another praised her the way Krsna's boyfriends praised Him while He played on His flute. One of the gopis took another gopi on her shoulders, just as Krsna used to take His boyfriends Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 30 - Krsna's Hiding from the Gopis' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1511:15, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,256 m Actually, Krsna is all-pervasive: He is in the sky, and He is in the forest; He is within the heart, and He is always everywhere. The gopis therefore began to question the trees and plants about Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 30 - Krsna's Hiding from the Gopis' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1511:15, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,238 m Due to their heart and soul being completely given to Krsna, they (the gopis) began to chant His glories, completely forgetting their family interests Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 30 - Krsna's Hiding from the Gopis' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,971 m The gopis said, "While passing through here, with one hand resting on the shoulder of the goddess of fortune and the other hand twirling a lotus flower, He (Krsna) must have been very much pleased to accept your obeisances" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 30 - Krsna's Hiding from the Gopis' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,982 m The gopis said, "You (Krsna) are the eternal husband, eternal son, eternal friend and eternal master, and one who enters into a relationship with You is eternally happy" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,888 m In the Indian city of Agra, in Uttar Pradesh Province, there is a great monument called the Taj Mahal, which is a tomb made of first-class marble stone Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,773 m The gopis said, "If we accept You (Krsna) as our ultimate husband, then there is no question of being separated, divorced or widowed" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,420 m Although the rasa dance and Lord Krsna's association with the gopis appear like the ordinary mixing of young boys and girls, the quality is completely different Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,323 m They (the gopis) said "Krsna, You are very cruel! You should not talk like that. We are full-fledged surrendered souls. Please accept us, and don’t talk in that cruel way" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,549 m The gopis said, "By placing our faith and love in Your (Krsna's) personality, we are assured of never being bereft of husband, friends, sons or daughters" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +3,690 m Parakiya-rasa, when pervertedly reflected in this material world, is most abominable Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,567 m There are many relationships with Krsna - master and servant, friend and friend, parent and son, and lover and beloved. Out of all these rasas, the parakiya-rasa is considered to be the topmost Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Their (the gopis) attraction to the vibration of the flute increased a thousand times due to the rising full moon, the red horizon, the calm and cool atmosphere and the blossoming flowers Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,061 m When Krsna saw the full-moon night of the sarat season, decorated with various seasonal flowers - especially the mallika flowers, which are very fragrant - He remembered the gopis' prayers to Goddess Katyayani Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,890 m The gopis said, "Be our proprietor, for that is Your natural claim, and be our supreme friend, for You (Krsna) are naturally so. Let us thus embrace You as the supreme beloved" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m This parakiya-rasa is ever-existent in Goloka Vrndavana, in the spiritual sky, where there is no possibility of the inebriety which characterizes parakiya-rasa in the material world Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,027 m The gopis said, "O dear friend of the distressed, kindly place Your hand on our burning breasts as well as on our heads, because we have surrendered unto You (Krsna) as Your eternal maidservants" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m The Supreme Personality of Godhead, surrounded by hundreds of gopis and decorated with a flower garland of many colors, began to wander within the Vrndavana forest, sometimes singing to Himself and sometimes singing with the gopis Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,900 m The gopis said, "You have given us a chance to be enjoyed by You (Krsna) in the forest and have touched our breasts once in the past, which we accepted as a blessing, as do the goddesses of fortune, who are enjoyed in the Vaikunthalokas by You" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,619 m As His (Krsna's) potency they (the gopis) are nondifferent from Him Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1411:14, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m The gopis said, "Our husbands, friends, family members and children are all dear and pleasing to us only because of Your presence, for You are the Supersoul of all living creatures. Without Your presence, one is worthless" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +9,437 m The standard of beauty of a woman is said to be sumadhyama, when the middle portion of the body is slender Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,373 m The gopis had only Krsna within their hearts. They were completely surrendered and dedicated souls Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,768 m The gopis said, "Besides that, as stated in the Bhagavad-gita, You (Krsna) are the only enjoyer, You are the only proprietor, and You are the only friend" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,738 m The rasa dance of Krsna with the gopis is on the platform of yogamaya. The difference between the platforms of yogamaya and mahamaya is compared in the Caitanya-caritamrta to the difference between gold and iron Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,033 m Some of the gopis were factually detained from going to Krsna by their husbands and were locked up by force within their rooms Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,894 m The full-moon night of the sarat season is the most beautiful night in the year Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m In this way, the full-moon night of the sarat season came to an end Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m The Supreme Personality of Godhead is always full with six kinds of opulences, and this is an instance of the opulence of renunciation Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 29 - The Rasa Dance: Introduction' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1311:13, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,003 m Varuna said, "O Lord, Supreme Personality of Godhead, Supreme Brahman and Supersoul of everything, let me offer my respectful obeisances unto You. You (Krsna) are the supreme transcendental personality" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 28 - Releasing Nanda Maharaja from the Clutches of Varuna' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1211:12, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,955 m The training goes on, as we see in the vrndavana-lila of Krsna within this planet. Krsna therefore revealed the actual features of the Vaikuntha planets so that the inhabitants of Vrndavana could know their destination Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 28 - Releasing Nanda Maharaja from the Clutches of Varuna' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1211:12, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Within this material world there are different grades of forms, and according to the grade, knowledge is proportionately manifested Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 28 - Releasing Nanda Maharaja from the Clutches of Varuna' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1211:12, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,687 m Krsna said, "I can show anyone My favor, and I can chastise anyone, because no one is superior to Me" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 27 - Prayers by Indra, the King of Heaven' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1111:11, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,097 m One cowherd boy said, "How is it possible for Him (Krsna) to lift Govardhana Hill in one hand and hold it up just as the king of elephants holds a lotus flower" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 26 - Wonderful Krsna' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1011:10, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Maharaja Nanda replied, "Without rainfall we cannot farm or produce grain, and without grain we cannot live. Therefore rain is necessary for successful religious ceremonies, economic development and, ultimately, liberation" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 24 - Worshiping Govardhana Hill' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1011:10, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m First-class medical treatment or the attempts of a first-class physician are not in themselves the cause for curing a patient; there must be the hand of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 24 - Worshiping Govardhana Hill' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:1011:10, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,227 m Krsna persisted, "Please let Me know the purpose of the sacrifice you are going to perform. Is it according to Vedic injunction? Or is it simply a popular ceremony? Kindly let Me know in detail about the sacrifice" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 24 - Worshiping Govardhana Hill' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0911:09, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Maharaja Nanda replied, "We are arranging, therefore, to pacify King Indra, because he has very kindly sent us clouds to pour down a sufficient quantity of rain for successful agricultural activities. Water is very important" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 24 - Worshiping Govardhana Hill' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0911:09, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,254 m On hearing this inquiry from Krsna, Maharaja Nanda replied, "My dear boy, this ceremonial performance is more or less traditional" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 24 - Worshiping Govardhana Hill' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0811:08, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,367 m These wives were great devotees of the Lord, and Krsna took this opportunity to bless them. He said, "My dear friends, please go to the house of the brahmanas nearby" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 23 - Delivering the Wives of the Brahmanas Who Performed Sacrifices' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0811:08, 16 July 2020 diff hist +8,067 m In His other hand He (Krsna) was holding a lotus flower. His ears were decorated with lilies, He wore marks of tilaka, and He was smiling charmingly Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 23 - Delivering the Wives of the Brahmanas Who Performed Sacrifices' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0811:08, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m The Vedic ceremonial paraphernalia, the suitable place, the suitable time, the different grades of articles for performing the ritualistic ceremonies, the Vedic hymns, the process of sacrifice, the priest who is able to perform the sacrifice, the fire Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 23 - Delivering the Wives of the Brahmanas Who Performed Sacrifices' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0811:08, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,242 m With His words and beauty He attracted all the cows, cowherd boys and damsels in Vrndavana. All of them together enjoyed the pastimes of the Lord Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 23 - Delivering the Wives of the Brahmanas Who Performed Sacrifices' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0711:07, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,195 m They (the gopis) worshiped goddess Durga completely for one month in order to have Krsna as their husband. Every day they prayed for Krsna, the son of Nanda Maharaja, to become their husband Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 22 - Stealing the Garments of the Unmarried Gopi Girls' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0711:07, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,728 m The Mayavadi philosopher takes all these forms of the deity to be imaginary, but actually they are accepted in the Vedic scriptures to be identical with either the Supreme Lord or a respective demigod Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 22 - Stealing the Garments of the Unmarried Gopi Girls' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0711:07, 16 July 2020 diff hist +3,703 m Krsna, in the company of His cowherd boyfriends, took shelter of the shade of some trees and became very happy Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 22 - Stealing the Garments of the Unmarried Gopi Girls' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0711:07, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,501 m Krsna continued, "My dear gopis, your desire to have Me as your husband will be fulfilled because it is with this desire that you worshiped goddess Katyayani" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 22 - Stealing the Garments of the Unmarried Gopi Girls' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0711:07, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,896 m At the end of the month, Krsna, along with His friends, appeared on the scene. Another name of Krsna is Yogesvara, or master of all mystic powers Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 22 - Stealing the Garments of the Unmarried Gopi Girls' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0711:07, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,125 m They (the gopis) told Krsna, "Dear son of Nanda Maharaja, please do not joke with us in that way. It is completely unjust to us" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 22 - Stealing the Garments of the Unmarried Gopi Girls' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:0711:07, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,211 m Generally, people worship goddess Durga for some material benediction. Here, the gopis prayed to the goddess to become wives of Lord Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 22 - Stealing the Garments of the Unmarried Gopi Girls' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current