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10:4310:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,266 N The only friend is Krsna. One should try to raise the consciousness of the conditioned soul to the platform of understanding that Krsna is his actual friend Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The only friend is Kṛṣṇa. One should try to raise the consciousness of the conditioned soul to the platform of understan..."
10:3210:32, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,430 N Instead of leaving proprietorship, enjoyment and the actual position as the friend of all living entities to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, we claim that we are the proprietors, the enjoyers and the friends Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"instead of leaving proprietorship, enjoyment and the actual position as the friend of all living entities to the Supreme Perso..."
10:2710:27, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,797 N He (God) is the actual friend of all living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is the actual friend of all living entities"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-08-15T10:27:54Z..." current
10:2410:24, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,237 N He (God) is the beneficiary for all the results of sacrifices and penances (bhoktaram yajna-tapasam), and He is the proprietor of all the three worlds - sarva-loka-mahesvaram Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is the beneficiary for all the results of sacrifices and penances (bhoktāraṁ yajña-tapasām), and He is the proprietor..."
10:2010:20, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,187 N As soon as he (the conditioned soul) comes to his senses, he develops the knowledge that he is not the enjoyer, for the only enjoyer is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as soon as he comes to his senses, he develops the knowledge that he is not the enjoyer, for the only enjoyer is the Supreme P..."
10:0810:08, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,418 N Conditional existence is described here (in SB 3.27.4) as dhyayato visayan asya. Visaya means "an object of enjoyment." As long as one continues to think that he can enjoy material advantages, he is in conditioned life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Conditional existence is described here as dhyāyato viṣayān asya. Viṣaya means "an object of enjoyment." As long as one..."
10:0210:02, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,170 N The spirit soul has nothing to do with this material nature, but because of his mentality of lording it over, he is put into the position of conditional existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the spirit soul has nothing to do with this material nature, but because of his mentality of lording it over, he is put into t..."
09:5809:58, 15 August 2020 diff hist +143 Due to different mental conditions, in dreams we are put into advantageous and disadvantageous positions No edit summary current
09:5509:55, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,459 N One who desires material liberation has to turn his activities to devotional service. There is no alternative Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who desires material liberation has to turn his activities to devotional service. There is no alternative"}} {{notes|}} {{..."
09:5109:51, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,706 N He (the conditioned soul) does not cease such faulty activities, he has to change to different bodies, some high and some low. That is called samsara-padavim, which means this material world, from which there is no release Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because he does not cease such faulty activities, he has to change to different bodies, some high and some low. That is called..."
09:3509:35, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,842 N One may take birth in a very high family or he may take his birth in higher planets, among the demigods, for his so-called pious activities in the material world. But this work is also faulty because it does not give liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one may take birth in a very high family or he may take his birth in higher planets, among the demigods, for his so-called pio..."
09:2509:25, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,395 N He (the conditioned soul) does not know that all such work is also faulty because it will not give him relief from the process of transmigration from one body to another Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he does not know that all such work is also faulty because it will not give him relief from the process of transmigration from..."
09:1809:18, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,577 N The foolish conditioned soul may think that he is offering charity by opening hospitals for material benefit or by opening an educational institution for material education Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The foolish conditioned soul may think that he is offering charity by opening hospitals for material benefit or by opening an..."
09:1009:10, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,684 N The word karma-dosaih means "by faulty actions." This refers to any activity, good or bad, performed in this material world - they are all contaminated, faulty actions because of material association Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the word karma-doṣaiḥ means "by faulty actions." This refers to any activity, good or bad, performed in this material worl..."
09:0109:01, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,202 Liberation means reinstatement in one's original position. The original position is one of rendering service to the Lord No edit summary current
08:5908:59, 15 August 2020 diff hist −12 Although a devotee appears to be in the material world, actually he is in the transcendental world No edit summary current
08:5908:59, 15 August 2020 diff hist +5,055 When one engages fully in the activities of devotional service, bhakti-yoga, he becomes just like the sun reflected on water No edit summary current

19:2319:23, 14 August 2020 diff hist +3,861 N He (Arjuna) fought, but he was actually freed from the reactions of fighting, although in the beginning, when he was nonviolent, unwilling to fight, the entire responsibility was upon him. That is the difference between liberation and conditioning Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He fought, but he was actually freed from the reactions of fighting, although in the beginning, when he was nonviolent, unwill..."
19:1719:17, 14 August 2020 diff hist +3,718 N Arjuna, in Bhagavad-gita, was trying to accept for himself the responsibility for killing his grandfather and teacher in the fight, but he became freed from that proprietorship of action when he acted under the direction of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna, in Bhagavad-gītā, was trying to accept for himself the responsibility for killing his grandfather and teacher in the..."
19:1019:10, 14 August 2020 diff hist +3,602 N This false sense of proprietorship can be avoided simply by engaging oneself in devotional service under the direction of the Supreme Lord or His bona fide representative Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This false sense of proprietorship can be avoided simply by engaging oneself in devotional service under the direction of the..."
19:0319:03, 14 August 2020 diff hist +3,180 N He (the living entity) is under the qualities of nature, but he falsely thinks that he is the proprietor Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is under the qualities of nature, but he falsely thinks that he is the proprietor"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{compl..."
18:5718:57, 14 August 2020 diff hist +3,545 N In Bhagavad-gita it is said, prakrteh kriyamanani: (BG 3.27) one acts according to the particular modes of nature he has acquired. Guna refers to the qualities of nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Bhagavad-gītā it is said, prakṛteḥ kriyamāṇāni: (BG 3.27) one acts according to the particular modes of nature he..."
18:4718:47, 14 August 2020 diff hist +6,279 N When he (the living entity) is under the direction of the Personality of Godhead he is free, but when, under the impression that he is satisfying his senses, he engages in sense gratificatory activities, he is actually under the spell of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When he is under the direction of the Supreme Personality of Godhead he is free, but when, under the impression that he is sat..."
18:3418:34, 14 August 2020 diff hist +3,503 N The conditioned soul is forced to act under the pressure of the modes of material nature. The living entity has no independence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the conditioned soul is forced to act under the pressure of the modes of material nature. The living entity has no independenc..."
18:2818:28, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,704 N By changlessness and by not claiming the proprietorship of activities, one can immediately situate himself in the transcendental position in which one is not touched by the modes of material nature as the reflection of the sun is unaffected by the water Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By changlessness and by not claiming the proprietorship of activities, one can immediately situate himself in the transcendent..."
18:2318:23, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,669 N Akartrtvat means not doing anything for sense gratification. When one does something at his own risk, there is a sense of proprietorship and a reaction, but when one does everything for Krsna, there is no proprietorship over the activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Akartṛtvāt means not doing anything for sense gratification. When one does something at his own risk, there is a sense of p..."
18:1418:14, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,445 N Even in this material body, when he (the living entity) practices devotional service under the direction of the spiritual master, he comes to the position which is without change because that is his natural duty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even in this material body, when he practices devotional service under the direction of the spiritual master, he comes to the..."
18:0918:09, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,230 N As soon as he (the living entity) employs his energy and activities for sense gratification, this change of position is called vikara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as he employs his energy and activities for sense gratification, this change of position is called vikāra"}} {{notes|..."
18:0218:02, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,632 N As the reflection of the sun appears to be on the water but is many millions of miles away from the water, so one engaged in the bhakti-yoga process is nirguna, or unaffected by the qualities of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the reflection of the sun appears to be on the water but is many millions of miles away from the water, so one engaged in t..."
17:2317:23, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,103 N Although a devotee appears to be in the material world, actually he is in the transcendental world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although a devotee appears to be in the material world, actually he is in the transcendental world"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|An..."
17:0917:09, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,556 N Lord Kapiladeva has concluded that simply by beginning the discharge of devotional service one can attain detachment and transcendental knowledge for understanding the science of God. Here (in SB 3.27.1) the same principle is confirmed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kapiladeva has concluded that simply by beginning the discharge of devotional service one can attain detachment and trans..."
16:5616:56, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,027 N The perfection of this sankhya-yoga culminates in devotional service unto the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The perfection of this sāṅkhya-yoga culminates in devotional service unto the Absolute Truth"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angel..." current
16:5016:50, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,259 N The analytical study of the elements of material nature and the concentration of the mind upon the Supersoul are the sum and substance of the Sankhya philosophical system Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The analytical study of the elements of material nature and the concentration of the mind upon the Supersoul are the sum and s..."
16:3916:39, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,196 N One who is freed from material contamination is joyful and can enter into devotional service, and by devotional service he can be liberated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who is freed from material contamination is joyful and can enter into devotional service, and by devotional service he can..."
16:3416:34, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,273 N As long as one is entangled in sense enjoyment, or material enjoyment, it is not possible to understand the Absolute Truth. This is also confirmed in Bhagavad-gita - BG 18.54 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As long as one is entangled in sense enjoyment, or material enjoyment, it is not possible to understand the Absolute Truth. Th..."
16:2216:22, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,502 N One cannot concentrate one's mind and energy upon the Supreme unless one is detached from the material world. Following detachment from the material world, one can actually attain transcendental knowledge of the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one cannot concentrate one's mind and energy upon the Supreme unless one is detached from the material world. Following detach..."
16:0716:07, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,193 N The purpose of Sankhya is to detach oneself from material contamination. This can be achieved simply by devotional service to the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The purpose of Sāṅkhya is to detach oneself from material contamination. This can be achieved simply by devotional service..."
16:0016:00, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,299 N One has to detach himself from this material body, by discharging devotional service. It is clearly mentioned here (bhaktya in SB 3.26.72) that one has to execute devotional service to the Supreme Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One has to detach himself, therefore, from this material body, by discharging devotional service. It is clearly mentioned here..."
15:5315:53, 14 August 2020 diff hist +4,388 N One can realize the Supersoul within oneself. He is within one's body but apart from the body, or transcendental to the body. Sitting in the same body as the individual soul, the Supersoul has no affection for the body, whereas the individual soul does Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can realize the Supersoul within oneself. He is within one's body but apart from the body, or transcendental to the body...."
15:4315:43, 14 August 2020 diff hist +2,819 N It is not possible to arouse the virat-purusa or to link with the Supreme Absolute Personality of Godhead by material activities. Only by devotional service and detachment can one perform the process of linking with the Absolute Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not possible to arouse the virāṭ-puruṣa or to link with the Supreme Absolute Personality of Godhead by material act..."
15:3615:36, 14 August 2020 diff hist +2,828 N The relationship between the virat-purusa and the presiding deities or the living entities is so intricate that simply by exercising the sense organs, which are related to their presiding deities, the virat-purusa cannot be aroused Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The relationship between the virāṭ-puruṣa and the presiding deities or the living entities is so intricate that simply by..."
15:2815:28, 14 August 2020 diff hist +2,924 N The explanation of Sankhya philosophy is described in detail in the sense that the virat-purusa, or the universal form of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is the original source of all the various sense organs and their presiding deities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The explanation of Sāṅkhya philosophy is described here in detail in the sense that the virāṭ-puruṣa, or the universal..."

19:1219:12, 13 August 2020 diff hist +1,864 N In order to wake the sleeping Deity-controller within, one has to rechannel the sense activities from concentration on the outside to concentration inside Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In order to wake the sleeping Deity-controller within, one has to rechannel the sense activities from concentration on the out..." current
19:0919:09, 13 August 2020 diff hist +4,509 N Materialists like Hiranyakasipu and Ravana are worshipers of Lord Brahma or Lord Siva, but Prahlada and other devotees in the service of Krsna consciousness worship the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Materialists like Hiraṇyakaśipu and Rāvaṇa are worshipers of Lord Brahmā or Lord Śiva, but Prahlāda and other devotee..."
19:0419:04, 13 August 2020 diff hist +4,453 N Those who are materially passionate or those who want to exhibit their intelligence for material advancement in life are generally worshipers of Lord Brahma, and persons who are in the gross ignorance of identifying with the body worship Lord Siva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are materially passionate or those who want to exhibit their intelligence for material advancement in life are gener..."
18:5818:58, 13 August 2020 diff hist +4,099 N In order to fix the purified mind in the service of the Supreme Lord, one has to worship the spotless moon, Gauracandra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In order to fix the purified mind in the service of the Supreme Lord, one has to worship the spotless moon, Gauracandra"}} {{n..." current
18:5218:52, 13 August 2020 diff hist +4,297 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared on the full-moon day as Gauracandra, or the spotless transcendental moon. The material moon has spots on it, but on the transcendental moon, Gauracandra, there are no spots Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead appeared on the full-moon day as Gauracandra, or the spotless transcendental moon. The mate..."
18:4718:47, 13 August 2020 diff hist +4,613 N As soon as one is freed from the clutches of false ego, his intelligence also becomes purified, and then his mind is always engaged upon the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as one is freed from the clutches of false ego, his intelligence also becomes purified, and then his mind is always en..."
18:4118:41, 13 August 2020 diff hist +4,142 N At that point (as soon as one's false ego is removed) he (one person) is actually liberated from the clutches of maya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At that point he is actually liberated from the clutches of māyā"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|..."
18:3318:33, 13 August 2020 diff hist +4,458 N He (Caitanya) states that the first result of chanting the maha-mantra, Hare Krsna, is that dirt is cleared from the consciousness, or the mirror of the mind, and then at once the blazing fire of material existence is over Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He states that the first result of chanting the mahā-mantra, Hare Kṛṣṇa, is that dirt is cleared from the consciousness..."

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