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16 July 2020

• 14:0514:05, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,166 m The Bhagavad-gita affirms that a devotee is never vanquished. A devotee's path to the spiritual kingdom, back home, back to Godhead, is guaranteed Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0514:05, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Some sparks fall to the ground and remain midway between the blazing and extinct conditions Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0514:05, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,922 m One should be unattached to the material world because material attachment is meaningless Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0514:05, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,076 m Sridhara Swami said in his verse, "He (the Supreme Lord) is the supreme potency of all material senses or sense organs. He is omnipotent, and He is the supreme performer of everything" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0414:04, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,148 m The artist's work is clearly exhibited in a painting of different blooming flowers Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0414:04, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,648 m The Supreme Personality of Godhead can exhibit His full potencies in any shape or form without any change Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0414:04, 16 July 2020 diff hist +8,620 m The Brahman effulgence is the personal bodily rays of Krsna. As such, impersonal Brahman cannot be the original cause of the cosmic manifestation. The original cause is the all-perfect, sentient Personality of Godhead, Govinda Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0414:04, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,992 m The Vedas deal with three departments of activities. Upasana-kanda, or worship of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and sometimes of the demigods also Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0414:04, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,085 m Sanandana said, "The Lord at that time remains asleep for a long, long time, and when there is again necessity of creation, the Vedas personified assemble around the Lord and begin to glorify Him" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0414:04, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,294 m The Lord Himself as Paramatma, or the spiritual master sitting within one's heart, gives the devotee exact directions by which he can gradually go back to Godhead Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 14:0414:04, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,856 m The Lord's creation of this material world is compared to a cloud's creation of vegetation. In the rainy season the cloud creates different varieties of vegetation Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m On the left side of the waist is the temple of Vamanadeva, on the left arm the temple of Sridhara, on the left side of the collarbone the temple of Hrsikesa, on the upper back the temple called Padmanabha, & on the lower back the temple called Damodara Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,888 m Offering worship to the Supreme Lord by praying means Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +3,321 m Intelligent persons factually dip into the ocean of Your nectarean activities and very patiently hear about them Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,337 m It is stated in the Bhagavad-gita that Lord Krsna descends in every millennium just to give protection to His devotees and to annihilate the nondevotees Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,565 m In this way a devotee becomes fully Krsna-ized and, being always situated in Krsna consciousness, ultimately goes back to Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,968 m He (the Supreme personality of Godhead) acts just like the supreme emperor, and many thousands of kings and chiefs work under Him Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90'
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Intelligent persons do not worship different demigods, who are simply infinitesimal representatives of Krsna manifest in conditioned bodies. The individual soul can exhibit his power only in proportion to the shape and constitution of the body Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,575 m In the Bhagavad-gita, Krsna advises everyone always to think of Him, render devotional service to Him, worship Him and offer obeisances to Him Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,074 m In the Bhagavad-gita it is also confirmed that simply by His transcendental glance over the material nature, He creates different varieties of entities, both movable and immovable, living and dead Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,625 m Lord Krsna therefore instructs us that an acarya is above criticism. A neophyte devotee should not consider himself to be on the same plane as the acarya Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Just as the shining particles of the sun's rays always exist with the sun, the living entities exist eternally as parts and parcels of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5913:59, 16 July 2020 diff hist +3,717 m Krsna's welfare activities are absolute, for whether He annihilates a demon or gives protection to a devotee, the result of His activities is one and the same Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +3,125 m No one can blame the Supreme Lord for creating this material world Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,482 m It is clearly said therein that behind the cosmic activities is the direction of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,814 m In our practical life, we are attracted by the greatness of a person and not by the greatness of a big mountain Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,411 m In the Fourth Chapter of the Bhagavad-gita the Lord says to Arjuna, "My dear Arjuna, because you are My devotee and because you are My intimate friend, I shall reveal to you the process of understanding Me" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,935 m Krsna is not void. Whenever we speak of Krsna, He is present with His form, qualities, name, entourage and paraphernalia. Therefore, Krsna is not impersonal Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,301 m It is said in the Bhagavad-gita that all material activity is going on under the direction of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +9,577 m Impersonalists headed by Astavakra and later by Sankaracarya accept the impersonal Brahman effulgence as the cause of everything. According to their theory, the material manifestation is temporary and unreal Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,746 m Lord Kapila the incarnation of Godhead appeared as the son of Kardama Muni long, long ago, during the time of Svayambhuva Manu; the modern age is the age of Vaivasvata Manu Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +4,976 m Krsna advises everyone just to surrender unto Him alone, and that is the way of Vedic instruction Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,369 m In other words, a devotee does not much care whether or not he is liberated; he is eager only for devotional service. Devotional service means that one does not do anything independently of the sanction of the acaryas Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m Narayana Rsi still resides in Badarikasrama and is accepted as an incarnation of Narayana Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +42 m On the forehead is the temple of Lord Kesava, on the belly is the temple of Lord Narayana, on the chest is the temple of Lord Madhava, and on the throat, between the two collarbones, is the temple of Lord Govinda Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5813:58, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,727 m Krsna is always enjoying, either in the material world or in the spiritual world; because He is the supreme enjoyer, for Him there is no distinction between the material and spiritual worlds Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5313:53, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,578 m He (Krsna) is called the supreme controller, Paramesvara. In addition, Krsna can bring anyone under His influence. This is called vasita Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,667 m A devotee should not be affected by the results of karma and jnana. One has to simply understand Krsna and carry out His desires. That is the pure devotional stage Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90'
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,902 m He (Krsna) is therefore the original cause, or the cause of all causes, as confirmed in the Brahma-samhita Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,162 m Everything about the Lord's activities and personal features is revealed to the devotee only through his loving service attitude Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +8,672 m Although Krsna was a great-grandfather when He appeared on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra, He did not appear like an old man Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +5,459 m All the Vedic scriptures, including the Puranas, the Vedas, the Upanisads and the Vedanta-sutra, teach the living entities how to attain the stage of rasa Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,592 m Devotional service is never within the jurisdiction of the law of karma Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,210 m And the Taittiriya Upanisad says that worship of the Supreme Personality of Godhead is the essence of all Vedic ritualistic performances Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,361 m He (Sridhara Swami) says, "O all-merciful spiritual master, representative of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, when my mind will be completely surrendered unto your lotus feet" Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,189 m For this reason, the Vedas say that God is beyond the grasp of our knowledge. Avan-manasa-gocara: to understand the length and breadth of God is beyond the jurisdiction of our mental speculation Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,833 m Because the Lord possesses in full the six opulences of wealth, strength, fame, beauty, knowledge and renunciation, He alone is beyond the spell of material nature Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,165 m Although the water of the Ganges and the water of the Yamuna mix with the water of the sea, the river Ganges and river Yamuna still continue to exist independently Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +7,153 m Each and every universe is very securely packed, and there are numberless universes. All these universes float within the innumerable pores of the transcendental body of Maha-Visnu Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90' current
• 13:5213:52, 16 July 2020 diff hist +6,274 m Everyone should understand that Lord Krsna is the supreme well-wisher of everyone and should take shelter of Him Moved from category 'Krsna Book Chapter 87 - Prayers by the Personified Vedas' to category 'Krsna Book Chapters 01 to 90'