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16 July 2020
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,450 m The process of devotional service is the revival of KC and if the devotee is fortunate enough to understand that the material energy is not separate from Krsna, then he can utilize the material energy and its products in the service of the Lord Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,076 m The most fortunate Nanda and mother Yasoda placed their sons on their laps and began to embrace Them to their full satisfaction Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,271 m Krsna said, "My dear gopis, do you now dislike remembering Me, considering Me to have been ungrateful to you? Do you take My misbehavior with you very seriously" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m When Lord Parasurama killed all the ksatriyas, their accumulated blood flowed like a stream. Lord Parasurama dug five big lakes at Samanta-pancaka and filled them with this blood Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,145 m This important instruction by Lord Krsna to the gopis can be utilized by all devotees engaged in Krsna consciousness. The whole philosophy is considered on the basis of inconceivable, simultaneous oneness and difference Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Krsna said, "It is always of the same physical composition, whether in its beginning, during its existence or after its annihilation" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Meeting after long separation, they (all the Yadus and the residents) were all jubilant; their hearts throbbed, and their faces appeared like freshly bloomed lotus flowers Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,474 m They (members of the yadu dynasty) selected resting places underneath big shady trees, and when they had taken sufficient rest, they prepared to receive visitors, among whom were relatives and friends, as well as many subordinate kings and rulers Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,409 m All the neighbors and relatives were connected with Lord Krsna's pastimes in this world, and as such Krsna was the center of all their activities Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,703 m Because of their (gopis) separation from Krsna, He might have asked them to return with Him to His capital city, Dvaraka. But the inhabitants of Vrndavana, the gopis, were not interested in the idea of going with Krsna to Dvaraka Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,557 m One has to follow the rules and regulations prescribed by the acaryas, and thus, under superior guidance, Krsna-realization is fully possible, even in this material existence Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Vasudeva replied, "My dear sister, you know that we were very much harassed by King Kamsa, and by his persecutions we were scattered here and there. We were always full of anxieties" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Whatever activities they (all the Yadus and the residents) performed - social, political, religious or conventional - were transcendental Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,248 m Krsna said, "unalloyed devotional service and affection for Me are the cause of supreme liberation" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +8,117 m The residents of Vrndavana, headed by Nanda Maharaja, had been living in great anxiety because of separation from Krsna and Balarama Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,276 m Due to such heart-to-heart embracing, torrents of tears glided down their (all the Yadus and the residents) cheeks. The juniors were offering obeisances to the elders, and the elders were offering their blessings to the juniors Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m When they (all the Yadus and the residents) were embracing one another in their arms, the saffron and kunkuma spread on their breasts was exchanged from one person to another, and they all felt heavenly ecstasy Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,380 m There were the rulers of Kunti Province, Anarta Province, Kerala Province and many other countries and provinces Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,348 m The visitors said, "As a result, you (Ugrasena) are constantly associating with Lord Krsna, and you have no difficulty in seeing Him or touching Him at any time" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,196 m Krsna said, " My dear gopis, I request that instead of being afflicted, you try to accept everything with a philosophical attitude" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90'
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,612 m Krsna said, "The earthen pot is made of earth, water, fire, air and sky, while it remains it is the same in composition, & when it is broken and annihilated its different ingredients are conserved in different parts of the material energy" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,385 m By the influence of time and circumstances, all the opulences of this world were almost completely wiped out, but since Krsna has appeared on this planet, all auspicious features have again appeared due to the touch of His lotus feet Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,641 m All who were there personally visited Lord Balarama and Krsna, and being properly welcomed by Them, they began to glorify the members of the Yadu dynasty, especially Krsna and Balarama Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,982 m Not only the gopis but anyone who follows these instructions of Krsna is immediately freed from the jiva-kosa imprisonment Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,055 m After many births of accumulated pious activities, they (members of the Yadu dynasty) were given the chance to associate with Lord Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,012 m The visitors said, "Your Majesty Ugrasena, King of the Bhojas, factually the Yadus are the only persons within this world who are perfect in all respects. All glories unto you! All glories unto you" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,698 m Krsna said, "Because the energy is not separate from Me, it is to be concluded that I am existing in everything" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,738 m Krsna said, "After all, you (gopis) should know that it was not My intention to leave you; our separation was ordained by Providence, who after all is the supreme controller and does as He desires" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Because Ugrasena was the King of the Bhojas, he was considered the chief Yadu, and therefore the visitors specifically addressed him Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m All the Yadus and the residents of Vrndavana felt such great pleasure in meeting and talking together that it was a unique scene Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m While the men were meeting in that way, the women also met one another in the same manner. They embraced one another in great friendship, smiling very mildly, and looked at one another with much affection Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,627 m The gopis were so attached to Krsna that they could not even tolerate not seeing Him momentarily when their eyelids blinked and impeded their vision Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,223 m The temple itself, the temple paraphernalia and the food offered to the Deity are also not separate from Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,558 m As soon as He (Krsna) approached the gopis, the Lord smiled, and after embracing them and inquiring about their welfare, He began to encourage them, saying Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,997 m This stage of life is called yukta-vairagya, as enunciated by Srila Rupa Gosvami. Knowledge and renunciation, therefore, do not mean dry speculation and renunciation of activities. Rather, one must start speaking and acting only in relationship with Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,548 m Srimati Radharani refused to go with Krsna to Dvaraka to enjoy His company in the atmosphere of royal opulence, for She wanted to enjoy His company in the original Vrndavana atmosphere Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Some of the prominent visitors were as follows: Bhismadeva, Dronacarya, Dhrtarastra, Duryodhana, Gandhari along with her sons, King Yudhisthira along with his wife, and the Pandavas along with Kunti Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,815 m When Nanda Maharaja and the other residents of Vrndavana had heard that Krsna would be present in Kuruksetra because of the solar eclipse and that all the members of the Yadu dynasty would also be there, they had immediately prepared to go there Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Some of the rulers belonged to opposing parties, and some were friends. But above all, the visitors from Vrndavana were most prominent Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90'
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Parasurama established that the killing art, although sometimes necessary, is not good. Lord Parasurama considered Himself culpable for the sinful killing of the ksatriyas; therefore, how much more culpable are we for such abominable unsanctioned acts Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90'
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,227 m The visitors said, "Lord Krsna moves with you (Ugrasena), talks with you, sits with you, rests with you, and dines with you" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Being thus implicated in material entanglement, is forced by the material energy to continue his material existence Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Capatis, dhal, rice and ordinary vegetables are called raw foods, as are fruits and salads. But puris, kachoris, samosas, sweet balls and so on are called cooked foods Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m There were the rulers of Matsya Province, Usinara Province, Kosala Province, Vidarbha Province, Kuru Province, Srnjaya Province, Kamboja Province, Kekaya Province, Madras Province Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,862 m The family members of the Yadu dynasty and the cowherds of Vrndavana had their minds fixed on Krsna. That is the symptom of perfect knowledge Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,752 m Krsna said, "As the Supreme Absolute Truth, I am transcendental to the living entity, as well as to his material embodiment. The two energies, material and spiritual, both act under My supreme control" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m We see that a strong wind will mingle together clouds, atomic particles of dust or broken pieces of cotton, & after the strong wind subsides, all the clouds, particles of dust and pieces of cotton are again separated, scattered in different places Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m The entire assembly looked as beautiful as an assembly of the demigods of heaven Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m The ceremonial functions performed by the members of the Yadu dynasty externally resembled the ritualistic ceremonies performed by the karmis Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
- 13:3813:38, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,878 m Krsna said, "He (Krsna) causes the intermingling of different persons, and again disperses them as He desires" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 82 - Lord Krsna and Balarama Meet the inhabitants of Vrndavana' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current