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- 10:1410:14, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,256 m Anyone who becomes exhilarated by hearing of the pastimes of Lord Krsna when He was present on this earth with His associates is to be understood as nitya-siddha, eternally perfect Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 25 - Devotees of Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1410:14, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,598 m Krsna tells Satyabhama, "Because of their (Yadus) transcendental qualities, they are very, very dear to Me, as I am very, very dear to them" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 25 - Devotees of Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1410:14, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m A person who is always absorbed in Krsna consciousness is called a devotee of Krsna Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 25 - Devotees of Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1410:14, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,016 m When there is shivering of the body and the hairs of the body stand up, it is to be understood that the devotee is nearing perfection Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 25 - Devotees of Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1410:14, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,748 m When the Supreme Lord returns to His eternal abode, His associates return with Him to their respective places. As such, these ever liberated Vaisnavas are not bound by the material laws of birth and death Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 25 - Devotees of Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1410:14, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,317 m There are two classes of living entities - namely, nitya-siddha and nitya-baddha Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 25 - Devotees of Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1410:14, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,481 m The position of the nitya-siddhas is explained in the Padma Purana in connection with the narration of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and Satyabhamadevi Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 25 - Devotees of Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1310:13, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,757 m It is stated in the Bhagavad-gita that He appears to every person according to one's relationship with Him Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 24 - Further Traits of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1310:13, 18 July 2020 diff hist +8,313 m Krsna is also described as a meticulous dresser and a magnanimous personality. These are generally considered to be the qualities of great personalities Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 24 - Further Traits of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1310:13, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m It is said that a person is great if he is decorated with the qualities of being very merciful toward the unfortunate, very powerful, superior, chivalrous, enthusiastic, expert and truthful Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 24 - Further Traits of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1310:13, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,045 m These (being very merciful toward the unfortunate, very powerful, superior, chivalrous, enthusiastic, expert and truthful) decorations were manifested in the character of Krsna during His Govardhana-lila Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 24 - Further Traits of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51'
- 10:1310:13, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,846 m A person who can affect the mind of everyone is called predominating Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 24 - Further Traits of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1310:13, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,821 m To His parents, Nanda and Yasoda, Krsna is just a baby; to Kamsa, the King of Bhoja, He is death personified; to the dull and stupid He is just like a stone and to the yogis He is the Supreme Absolute Truth Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 24 - Further Traits of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,152 m There is a nice statement in the Kurma Purana about these contradictory traits of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 23 - Krsna's Personality' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m Material contaminations: "illusion, fatigue, committing errors, roughness, aterial lust, restlessness, pride, envy, violence, disgrace, exhaustion, untruth, anger, hankering, dependence, desire to lord over the universe, seeing duality, and cheating" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 23 - Krsna's Personality' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m Stated in Brahma-samhita, "Let me offer my respectful obeisances unto Govinda, whose partial representation is the Maha-Visnu" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 23 - Krsna's Personality' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,638 m Dhiroddhata qualities were visible in the character of Lord Krsna because, when He was writing a letter to Kalayavana, Krsna addressed him as a sinful frog Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 23 - Krsna's Personality' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,248 m According to the emotional status of the devotee, the Supreme Personality of Godhead is appreciated in three ways: as the most perfect, as very perfect and as perfect Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 23 - Krsna's Personality' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,769 m In this way Krsna, as dhira-lalita, was enjoying His youthful proclivities in the company of the gopis Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 23 - Krsna's Personality' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,535 m He (Krsna) accepted the position of younger cousin to Yudhisthira, He was speaking in a very gentle tone which enhanced His beautiful bodily features Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 23 - Krsna's Personality' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,410 m Krsna's personality is analyzed as dhirodatta, dhira-lalita, dhira-prasanta and dhiroddhata Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 23 - Krsna's Personality' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,924 m Jayadeva Gosvami, in his Gita-govinda, has sung as follows: "The Lord has saved the Vedas in His form as a fish, and He has borne the whole universe on His back in the form of a tortoise" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,702 m His (Krsna's) different aspects can be analyzed according to the exhibition of His limitless variety of pastimes, and as such there is no contradiction Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,001 m When Krsna was present in Dvaraka, His family, which is known as the Yadu dynasty, consisted of 560 million members. And all of these family members were very obedient and faithful to Krsna Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,352 m Remembering His loving affairs with Sudama in their childhood, Krsna began to shed tears while receiving him Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,485 m Krsna's transcendental body is eternal, full of knowledge and bliss Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +2,787 m All of the gopis were observing Krsna's wonderful achievement, and Krsna was also smiling at seeing the gopis Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1210:12, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,304 m A dhirodatta is a person who is naturally very grave, gentle, forgiving, merciful, determined, humble, highly qualified, chivalrous and bodily attractive Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m Taking up a broken chariot wheel, He ran toward Grandfather Bhisma as a lion runs toward an elephant to kill it Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,431 m The first letter, pa, comes from the word parabhava, which means "defeat." In this material struggle for existence, we are simply meeting defeat Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,276 m The letter ba comes from the word bandha, or bondage. Bha is taken from the word bhiti, or fearfulness. Ma is taken from the word mrti, or death Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,008 m Although chaste women may follow the rules and regulations of Vedic principles to become ever faithful to their husbands, Krsna is able to break their stonelike chastity with the chisel of His beauty Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51'
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,178 m Draupadi offered Him a container in which there was only a little fragment of some vegetable preparation, and Krsna at once ate it Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,899 m In the Brhad-Vamana Purana, the Lord (Krsna) says, "Although I have many fascinating pastimes, whenever I think of the rasa-lila, which I perform with the gopis, I become eager to have it again" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,068 m Krsna, as a child, was disturbing His mother by His naughty activities, and she wanted to bind Him up Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,600 m While Krsna was talking with Kunti, He simultaneously entered the womb of Uttara, who was in danger due to the atomic weapon of Asvatthama Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m All of these eight material perfections, as well as all spiritual perfections, can be found fully in Krsna's personality Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,845 m Baladeva is a direct expansion of Krsna, but He still accepts Krsna as worshipable Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,983 m Although He has innumerable forms, still He is moving as one Krsna before His father and mother, Nanda and Yasoda Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m A person who is very enthusiastic in military activities and expert in releasing different kinds of weapons is called heroic Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,837 m Gopis lament: "When there is occasional blinking of our eyelids, we condemn the creator, Lord Brahma, as a dunce, because he does not know how to make perfect eyes" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +2,884 m A person who is unable to bear another's distress is called compassionate Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,482 m As far as Krsna's enjoyment is concerned, it is stated that the ornaments which decorated the bodies of Krsna and His queens were beyond the dreams of Kuvera, the treasurer of the heavenly kingdom Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,097 m Regarding Krsna's attractive features being ever fresh, there is a statement by Radharani in the Lalita-madhava in which Krsna is compared to the greatest sculptor, because He is expert in chiseling at the chastity of women Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1110:11, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m Krsna is called parambrahman (the supreme Brahman) or paramesvara (the supreme controller) Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 22 - Qualities of Krsna Further Explained' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1010:10, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,310 m Wherever Krsna is present, the limitless opulence of Goloka Vrndavana is automatically present Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 21 - Qualities of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1010:10, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,466 m Another instance of Krsna's feeling of obligation is stated in connection with His dealings with Jambavan Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 21 - Qualities of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1010:10, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,987 m Krsna was not captivated by the beauty of His wives. Krsna is therefore the supreme controller of senses, and this is admitted in the Bhagavad-gita, where He is addressed as Hrsikesa - the master of the senses Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 21 - Qualities of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1010:10, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,843 m The goddess of learning is decorated with fourteen kinds of educational ornaments, her intelligence is all-pervading within the four departments of the Vedas, her attention is always on the lawbooks given by great sages like Manu Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 21 - Qualities of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:1010:10, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m When prasadam is being served, the spiritual master is supposed to call each and every disciple to come eat Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 21 - Qualities of Sri Krsna' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current