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16 July 2020
- 12:3312:33, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,941 The great reservoir of pleasure, Lord Sri Krsna, thus thought to Himself, "Mother Yasoda first of all left without feeding Me sufficient milk, and therefore I broke the pot of yogurt and distributed the stock butter in charity to the monkeys" No edit summary current
- 12:3112:31, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,547 The S. P. of God, who is known as the son of Yasoda and Nanda, is never so completely known to the yogis & speculators. But He is easily available to His devotees. Nor is He appreciated as the supreme reservoir of all pleasure by the yogis & speculators No edit summary current
- 12:3012:30, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,776 No one can control the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The pure devotee surrenders himself unto the lotus feet of the Lord, who may either protect or vanquish the devotee. But for his part, the devotee never forgets his own position of surrender No edit summary current
- 12:2612:26, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,367 She (Yasoda) gathered more ropes from the house and added to it, but still she found the same shortage. In this way, she connected all the ropes available at home, but when the final knot was added, she saw that the rope was still two inches too short No edit summary current
- 12:2512:25, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,429 Mother Yasoda then threw away her stick. In order to punish Him, she thought to bind His hands with some ropes No edit summary current
- 12:2512:25, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,916 The S. P. of God, Krsna, who is never caught by the yogis & speculators, was playing just like a little child for such a great devotee as mother Yasoda. Yasoda, however, could not easily catch the fast-running child because of her thin waist & heavy body No edit summary current
- 12:2512:25, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,636 Mother Yasoda chased Him to all corners, trying to capture the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is never approached even by the meditations of great yogis No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,393 He was taking butter from a pot which was hanging from the ceiling on a swing, and He was feeding it to the monkeys. She saw Krsna looking this way and that way in fear of her because He was conscious of His naughty behavior No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,380 She (mother Yasoda) smiled as she thought, "The child is very clever. After breaking the pot He has left this place, fearing punishment." After she sought all over, she found her son sitting on a big wooden grinding mortar, which was kept upside down No edit summary current
- 12:2312:23, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,558 He (Krsna) pressed His teeth and lips, and taking up a piece of stone, He immediately broke the butter pot. He took butter out of it, and with false tears in His eyes, He began to eat the butter in a secluded place No edit summary current
- 12:2212:22, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,461 Mother Yasoda took her son on her lap and pushed the nipple of her breast into His mouth, and while Krsna was sucking the milk, she was smiling, enjoying the beauty of her child's face. Suddenly, the milk which was on the stove began to boil over No edit summary current
- 11:4611:46, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,529 The bangles and bracelets on her (mother Yasoda's) hands tinkled as they touched each other, and her earrings and breasts shook. There were drops of perspiration on her face, and the flower garland which was on her head scattered here and there No edit summary current
- 11:4011:40, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,151 m To refer to their (citizen of Dvaraka) intimate connection with Krsna, they addressed Him as Yadunandana because He was born the son of Vasudeva in the Yadu dynasty Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 56 - The Story of the Syamantaka Jewel' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:4011:40, 16 July 2020 diff hist +10,552 m People all over the universe who were searching after the Supreme Personality of Godhead knew that He had appeared in the Yadu dynasty and was living in Dvaraka as one of the members of that family Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 56 - The Story of the Syamantaka Jewel' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:4011:40, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,376 m Mistaking Satrajit to be the sun-god, some of the important citizens of Dvaraka immediately went to Krsna to inform Him that the sun-god had arrived to see Him. At that time, Krsna was playing chess Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 56 - The Story of the Syamantaka Jewel' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:4011:40, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,967 m Lord Krsna wanted to teach the world that the best of everything should be offered to the ruling chief of the country Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 56 - The Story of the Syamantaka Jewel' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:4011:40, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,431 m The Syamantaka jewel was producing about 170 pounds of gold every day Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 56 - The Story of the Syamantaka Jewel' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:4011:40, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,690 m All the members of the family, namely Krsna's mother, Devaki, His father, Vasudeva, and His chief wife, Rukmini, along with all other friends, relatives and residents of the palace, were very sorry when the citizens returned home without Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 56 - The Story of the Syamantaka Jewel' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:4011:40, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,994 m Jambavan identified Lord Krsna as the Supreme Personality, Lord Visnu, "My dear Lord, You are the creator of the creators of the universal affairs" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 56 - The Story of the Syamantaka Jewel' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3911:39, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,323 m To combat the mystic powers of Sambarasura, Pradyumna invoked another mystic power, known as mahavidya, which was different from the black mystic power. The mahavidya mystic power is based on the quality of goodness Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 55 - Pradyumna Born to Krsna and Rukmini' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3811:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m This is Kamadeva, a demigod of the heavenly planets especially capable of inducing lusty desires Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 55 - Pradyumna Born to Krsna and Rukmini' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,197 m Because of Krsna's kidnapping Rukmini, there was initially some misunderstanding between the two families Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,235 m Krsna shot another eight arrows chopping off the upper portion of Rukmi's chariot, including the flag, with the remaining three arrows Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m In other words, as an elephant breaks the whole construction of a lotus flower while bathing in a reservoir of water, the military strength of the Yadus broke up Rukmi's forces Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,187 m Rukmini first addressed Krsna as Yogesvara. Yogesvara means "one who is possessed of inconceivable opulence and energy." Krsna possesses inconceivable opulence and energy, whereas Rukmini's brother (Rukmi) had only limited military potency Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,819 m Sisupala himself should have fought to rescue Rukmini from the hands of Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,266 m Lord Balarama continued, "One's consciousness in material existence can be compared to sleeping, dreaming. When a man sleeps, he dreams of many nonfactual happenings, as a result of dreaming he becomes subject to different kinds of distress & happiness" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,253 m Similarly, other animals, such as camels, elephants and asses, as well as infantry soldiers, all fell with severed heads Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m To Rukmini He (Balarama) stated further, "This body is part of the material manifestation, consisting of the material elements, living conditions and interactions of the modes of material nature" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,717 m When a person is in the dream of material consciousness, he suffers the effects of accepting a body and giving it up again in material existence. Opposite to this material consciousness is Krsna consciousness Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Gathered on the face of a mountain, a cloud does not move very much, and therefore the force of rain is much more severe on a mountain than anywhere else Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3711:37, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Due to her (Rukmini) trembling, the ornaments on her body loosened and fell scattered on the ground Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 54 - Krsna Defeats All the Princes and Takes Rukmini Home to Dvaraka' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3611:36, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,338 m When Rukmini saw the brahmana, she could understand the auspicious trembling of her body and immediately became elated. She smiled and inquired whether Krsna had already come Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 53 - Krsna Kidnaps Rukmini' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90'
- 11:3611:36, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,309 m Krsna continued, "My mind is always absorbed in thoughts of the daughter of Bhismaka, and sometimes I cannot sleep at night because I am thinking of her" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 53 - Krsna Kidnaps Rukmini' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3611:36, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,157 m Rukmini had pink lips, and the beauty of her face was enhanced by her slightly scattered hair and by different kinds of earrings Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 53 - Krsna Kidnaps Rukmini' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3611:36, 16 July 2020 diff hist +3,467 m The gopis worshiped goddess Katyayani to get Krsna as their husband; similarly Rukmini was thinking of the various types of demigods not for material benefit but in respect to Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 53 - Krsna Kidnaps Rukmini' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3511:35, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m The kingdom of Dvaraka is situated in the western part of India, and Vidarbha is situated in the northern part Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 53 - Krsna Kidnaps Rukmini' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3511:35, 16 July 2020 diff hist +2,983 m Rukmini's eyes moved restlessly, and when she smiled very simply, like an innocent girl, her teeth appeared just like jasmine buds Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 53 - Krsna Kidnaps Rukmini' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3511:35, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,162 m Jarasandha concluded that the two brothers (Krsna and Balarama) had burned to ashes and that there was no need of further fighting Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 52 - Krsna, the Ranacora' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3511:35, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,539 m There is a class of so-called devotees known as prakrta-sahajiyas who are very much interested in hearing about Krsna's rasa-lila with the gopis but not about His fighting with His enemies Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 52 - Krsna, the Ranacora' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3511:35, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,586 m One should be strongly determined in Krsna consciousness, and that is the way to ultimate success Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 52 - Krsna, the Ranacora' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3511:35, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,728 m Rukmini said that she did not think anyone was greater than Krsna, not even Lord Siva, who is known as Mahadeva, the greatest of all demigods Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 52 - Krsna, the Ranacora' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3511:35, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,399 m Reaching the gate of Dvaraka, the brahmana informed the doorkeeper of his arrival, and the doorkeeper led him to the place where Krsna was sitting on a golden throne Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 52 - Krsna, the Ranacora' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3511:35, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,451 m In India, especially in Gujarat, there are many temples of Krsna known as temples of Ranacoraji. Ordinarily, if a king leaves the battlefield without fighting he is called a coward Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 52 - Krsna, the Ranacora' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3311:33, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,171 m Although He (Krsna) was the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the oldest of all, He looked like a fresh young boy, and His movements were just like those of a free deer Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 51 - The Deliverance of Mucukunda' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3311:33, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,695 m Passing through Kalayavana's assembly of soldiers, Krsna appeared like the moon in the sky passing through the assembled clouds Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 51 - The Deliverance of Mucukunda' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3311:33, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,094 m Krsna continued, "I have specifically taken My birth as the son of Vasudeva in the Yadu dynasty, and people therefore know Me as Vasudeva, the son of Vasudeva" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 51 - The Deliverance of Mucukunda' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3311:33, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,137 m Mucukunda continued, "This beautiful body may be recognized as a royal body while in the living condition" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 51 - The Deliverance of Mucukunda' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3311:33, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,812 m Kalayavana noticed Krsna's specific marks and the jewels on His chest, His beautiful garland of lotus flowers, His lotuslike eyes and similar beautiful bodily features Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 51 - The Deliverance of Mucukunda' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 11:3311:33, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,496 m King Mucukunda thought it wise, however, to identify himself to the Lord first; otherwise he had no right to ask the Lord's identity Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 51 - The Deliverance of Mucukunda' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current