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- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,966 m The devotee said, "Our limbs are being shrunken and faded because You (Krsna) have been taken away from us" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m Instead of joining in their sportive acrobatic feats, he remained as an inactive child because he was always in trance, meditating on Krsna Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,983 m Uddhava wrote, "I could not appreciate the effulgence emanating from the nails of Your toes" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,923 m Another devotee very anxiously expressed himself thusly, "My mind is very flickering, so I cannot concentrate it upon Your lotus feet" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,535 m The King of Bahula, although very comfortably situated in his palace, began to think the nights very long and distressing because of his separation from Krsna Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,160 m Some of the devotees who went to see Krsna at Dvaraka and were detained at the door said Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,309 m Krsna was once informed, "You are the life and soul of all the inhabitants of Vrndavana. So because You have left Vrndavana, all of the servitors of Your lotus feet there are suffering" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,821 m It is said that the great sage Narada was so ecstatically in love with Krsna that he would sometimes dance naked, and sometimes his whole body would become stunned Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m Feverish condition of the body, withering of the body, lack of sleep, nonattachment, inertness, appearing diseased, madness, unconsciousness and sometimes death Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:3410:34, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,827 m Krsna's personal servant, Daruka, seeing Krsna at the door of Dvaraka, forgot to offer Him respects with folded hands Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 38 - Indifference and Separation' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,242 m A devotee in this state becomes very eager to learn of the transcendental qualities of the Lord. The most important business of such a devotee is attaining the association of the Lord Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51'
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,110 m Bali said, "Whether You (Krsna) give me the opportunity to enjoy all the yogic perfections or You put me into the most abominable condition of hellish life, I shall never be disturbed" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,508 m In other words, Akrura realized that the perfection of the eyes is fulfilled when one is able to see Lord Krsna Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,004 m The devotee said, "Certainly You (Krsna) must have learned this dancing art directly from the goddess of love" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,940 m In the Krsna-karnamrta, written by Bilvamangala Thakura, there is this expression of eagerness in ecstatic love Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,833 m In the Skanda Purana a devotee tells Lord Krsna, "My dear Lord, as the sun evaporates all the water on the ground by its scorching heat, so my mental state has dried away the luster of my face and body, due to separation from You" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +8,856 m Reverential devotion for the Lord gradually increases and transforms itself into ecstatic love, then affection and then attachment Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m The symptom of ecstatic affection with reverence felt by Bali Maharaja was expressed as follows: "My dear Lord, You have simultaneously punished me and showed me Your causeless mercy Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,017 m Akrura, "My life is now successful, because I shall be able to offer my respects unto the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,422 m Bilvamangala Thakura wrote, "I know that I am not at all fit to offer my prayers to You, but because You are known as Dinabandhu, the friend of the fallen, I humbly pray that You will kindly purify me by the beams of Your transcendental glance" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +9,321 m When Bahulasva, the King of Mithila, saw Krsna at his palace, he decided to offer his respects by bowing down before Him at least a hundred times Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,897 m When Lord Krsna returned from the Battlefield of Kuruksetra to His home at Dvaraka, all the residents of Dvaraka began to talk with Him Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,040 m There is a statement about Uddhava's symptoms of love. When he saw Lord Krsna his eyes filled with tears and created a river which flowed down toward the sea of Krsna to offer tribute, as a wife offers tribute to her husband Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,869 m In the Nrsimha Purana there is a statement about King Iksvaku which illustrates this state of ecstatic love Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,125 m When Lord Krsna was visible on the earth by direct appearance, everyone who saw Him surely attained perfection of sight Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,043 m Akrura says, "Because I am going to see Lord Krsna today, all symptoms of inauspiciousness have already been killed" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,737 m One of the devotees of Lord Krsna once addressed Him in this manner: "My dear Lord, although You are not a professional dancer, by Your dancing You have so astonished us that we can understand that You are personally the master of all dancing Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,570 m If a devotee is not directly associated with the Lord, it is called subtraction. In this state of love, one is constantly fixed with his mind at the lotus feet of the Lord Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,809 m Bhisma said, "He (Krsna) is worshipable by all great sages, but still He is so merciful that He has come to see an abominable person like me" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,258 m Uddhava wrote, "I cannot perceive any peace under any circumstance. Besides that, I am feeling every moment's separation to be like the duration of many, many long years" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,279 m A devotee of Lord Krsna said, "When even Sasisekhara (Lord Siva) is unable to see You, what chance is there for me, who am lower than an ordinary worm? I have only committed misdeeds" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51'
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,746 m One becomes engaged exclusively in the service of the Lord, being attentive to carry out the orders of the Lord faithfully Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,246 m In such expressions of ecstatic love there are many other subsidiary symptoms, such as jubilation, withering, silence, disappointment, moroseness, reverence, thoughtfulness, remembrance, doubtfulness, confidence Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2410:24, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,148 m Bilvamangala Thakura wrote, "If I become thoroughly bathed by Your merciful glance, then I may be saved. Therefore, my Lord, I am requesting You to please bestow upon me Your" merciful glance Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 37 - Impetuses for Krsna's Service' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,650 m Let us offer our respectful obeisances unto the constant associates of the son of Maharaj Nanda Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,710 m Rasada said, "Just hear me! Please place me so that I may always be engaged in the service of Lord Krsna, who has now become famous as the lifter of the Govardhan Hill" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +6,088 m Yasoda says, "Rasala, you just prepare the betel nuts. You can all see that Krsna is approaching. There is dust overhead, and the cows can be seen very distinctly" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +5,703 m Son of Satyabhama's nurse, "My dear Krsna, I never tried to gain the favor of the goddess of fortune, who is married to You, but still I am so fortunate that I am considered one of the members of Your house, the brother of Satyabhama" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,035 m Inhabitants of Vrndavana say, "He (Krsna) holds His wonderful flute in His lotus hands. He is dressed in yellow silks and bedecked with a peacock feather on His head" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +9,795 m In Padyavali a devotee says, "Who (Krsna) is dressed in yellow garments and who has beautiful lotus-like eyes. We wish only to meditate upon Him" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m They (Anugas) always stay in Vrndavana, and their bodies are decorated with garlands of pearls and with bangles and bracelets of gold Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +3,914 m In any case this affection is relished by the devotees in different transcendental tastes, and therefore the general name for this state is affection, or pure affection for Krsna Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,278 m In the Aparadha-bhanjana a pure devotee expresses his feelings: "My dear Lord, I am ashamed to admit before You that I have carried out the orders of my masters named lust, anger, avarice, illusion and envy Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +7,126 m Their specific duties can be understood from a statement by Mother Yasoda, who said, 'Bakula, please cleanse the yellowish dress of Krsna. Varida, you just flavor the bathing water with aguru scent Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,808 m Let us all become the followers of Raktaka in offering transcendental loving service to Krsna Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,581 m One resident of Vrndavana once told Lord Krsna, "My dear Krsna, O pleasure of Vrndavana! Being afraid of this material existence, we have taken shelter of You, for You can completely protect us! We are well aware of Your greatness Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +7,248 m Another devotee once said, "This Supreme Personality of Godhead from whose bodily pores come millions of universes, permanently rising, who is the ocean of mercy, who is the owner of inconceivable energies" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +8,063 m The specific services entrusted to the anugas are varied. Mandana always bears the umbrella over the head of Lord Krsna. Sucandra is engaged in fanning the white camara bunch of hair, and Sutamba is engaged in supplying betel nuts Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +4,920 m They (Krsna's associates) have sufficient power to defeat the strength of the demigods, and the specific feature of their persons is that they are always decorated with valuable ornaments Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current
- 10:2310:23, 18 July 2020 diff hist +54 m Kaliya said, "My dear Lord, I have been so offensive unto You, but still You are so kind that You have marked my head with the impression of Your lotus feet" Moved from category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapter 36 - Transcendental Affection (Servitude)' to category 'The Nectar of Devotion Chapters 01 to 51' current