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08:4308:43, 10 October 2020 diff hist +3,095 N The living entities in this conditioned world are My (Krsna's) eternal, fragmental parts. Due to conditioned life, they are struggling very hard with the six senses, which include the mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities in this conditioned world are My eternal, fragmental parts. Due to conditioned life, they are struggling v..."

23:3523:35, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,541 N Even if the reactions of the subtle and gross bodies are not manifest, one does not become free from the material conditions. Therefore it is wrong to say that a child is as good as a liberated soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even if the reactions of the subtle and gross bodies are not manifest, one does not become free from the material conditions...."
23:3223:32, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,377 N The three modes of material nature may not be manifest in the subtle body, but the contamination of the three modes remains conserved, and in due course of time, it becomes manifest Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The three modes of material nature may not be manifest in the subtle body, but the contamination of the three modes remains co..."
23:2723:27, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,427 N One (stage of effect of fruitive activities) is called bija (the root), another is called kuta-stha (the desire), and another is called phalonmukha (about to fructify). The manifest stage is called prarabdha (already in action) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One is called bija"|"the root"|"another is called kuta-stha"|"the desire"|"and another is called phalonmukha"|"about to fructi..." current
23:2123:21, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,546 N It is sometimes said that because a child is innocent he is completely pure. Actually this is not the fact. The effects of fruitive activities reserved in the subtle body appear in three concurrent stages Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is sometimes said that because a child is innocent he is completely pure. Actually this is not the fact. The effects of fru..."
23:1223:12, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,132 N Unless the senses of the gross body are developed, they will not act on the subtle body. Similarly, because of the absence of desires in the subtle body, there may be no development in the gross body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless the senses of the gross body are developed, they will not act on the subtle body. Similarly, because of the absence of..." current
23:1023:10, 9 October 2020 diff hist +2,946 N The senses of the living entity are there, but they only become active when the gross body and the subtle body are developed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the senses of the living entity are there, but they only become active when the gross body and the subtle body are developed"}..."
23:0623:06, 9 October 2020 diff hist +2,948 N The activities of the subtle and gross bodies depend on how developed conditions are Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The activities of the subtle and gross bodies depend on how developed conditions are"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{compl..." current
22:3722:37, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,579 N We act sometimes in relation to the gross body and sometimes in relation to the subtle body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We act sometimes in relation to the gross body and sometimes in relation to the subtle body"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}}..." current
22:2422:24, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,999 N In such cases (at the time of death), the life air that moves within the body is choked up, and the living entity forgets his identification with the gross body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In such cases, the life air that moves within the body is choked up, and the living entity forgets his identification with the..."
22:1522:15, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,075 N At the time of death, when the temperature of the body rises to 107 degrees, the living entity falls into a coma and is unable to identify his gross body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the time of death, when the temperature of the body rises to 107 degrees, the living entity falls into a coma and is unable..."
22:0222:02, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,056 N When a man is suddenly shocked by some great loss, he forgets his identification with the gross body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when a man is suddenly shocked by some great loss, he forgets his identification with the gross body"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
21:5621:56, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,251 N While sleeping we forget the activities of the gross body, and when active in the gross body we forget the activities of sleeping. Actually both states - sleeping and waking - are creations of the illusory energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"while sleeping we forget the activities of the gross body, and when active in the gross body we forget the activities of sleep..." current
21:5421:54, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,140 N Foolish people deny the existence of the soul, but it is a fact that when we sleep we forget the identity of the material body and when we awake we forget the identity of the subtle body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Foolish people deny the existence of the soul, but it is a fact that when we sleep we forget the identity of the material body..."
21:4021:40, 9 October 2020 diff hist +2,670 N When one transfers to the spiritual world by virtue of understanding Krsna consciousness, the actions and reactions of both gross and subtle bodies no longer bother the spirit soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when one transfers to the spiritual world by virtue of understanding Kṛṣṇa consciousness, the actions and reactions of b..." current
21:2821:28, 9 October 2020 diff hist +2,556 N The consciousness of material identification (such as "I" and "mine") still continues because such consciousness has been extant from time immemorial Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The consciousness of material identification (such as "I" and "mine") still continues because such consciousness has been exta..."
20:3520:35, 9 October 2020 diff hist +2,672 N In this verse (SB 4.29.70) it is clearly explained that the subtle activities of the mind and intelligence continue due to the sufferings and enjoyments of the living entity's subtle body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this verse it is clearly explained that the subtle activities of the mind and intelligence continue due to the sufferings a..."
19:4319:43, 9 October 2020 diff hist +2,591 N When the gross material body is not manifest, the living entity cannot factually act in the modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the gross material body is not manifest, the living entity cannot factually act in the modes of material nature"}} {{note..." current
19:1319:13, 9 October 2020 diff hist +2,771 N The desires in the subtle body of mind, intelligence and ego cannot be fulfilled without a gross body composed of the material elements earth, water, air, fire and ether Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The desires in the subtle body of mind, intelligence and ego cannot be fulfilled without a gross body composed of the material..."
18:4618:46, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,073 N Because a Krsna conscious person does not have to accept a future gross body, his recorded desires are fulfilled in a dream. We therefore sometimes find things in a dream never experienced in our present life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because a Kṛṣṇa conscious person does not have to accept a future gross body, his recorded desires are fulfilled in a dr..."
18:3518:35, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,901 N Why we see things not experienced in this life is explained herein (SB 4.29.69). That which we see is the future expression of a gross body or is already stocked in our mental stockpile Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Why we see things not experienced in this life is explained herein. That which we see is the future expression of a gross body..." current
18:2318:23, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,414 N By the grace of the SPG, Krsna, a Krsna conscious person can see all his dormant desires at one time and finish all his future transmigrations. This facility is especially given to the devotee to make his path clear for returning home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by the grace of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, a Kṛṣṇa conscious person can see all his dormant desire..."
18:1818:18, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,206 N Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura cites the example of mother Yasoda's seeing the whole cosmic manifestation within the mouth of Lord Krsna. By the grace of Lord Krsna, mother Yasoda saw all the universes and planets within the mouth of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura cites the example of mother Yaśodā's seeing the whole cosmic manifestation within the mo..."
17:5917:59, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,842 N Then (when fully absorbed in Krsna consciousness), by the grace of the Supreme Lord, everything becomes simultaneously manifest within the mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then, by the grace of the Supreme Lord, everything becomes simultaneously manifest within the mind"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Ni..."
17:5417:54, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,700 N No living entity is free from the cycle of birth and death unless he takes to Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No living entity is free from the cycle of birth and death unless he takes to Kṛṣṇa consciousness"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..." current
17:4417:44, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,872 N Actually, they (modern moon excursionists) are not going to the moon but to the planet Rahu, and after reaching this planet, they come back Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"they are not going to the moon but to the planet Rāhu, and after reaching this planet, they come back"}} {{notes|}} {{compile..."
17:4217:42, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,046 N The failure of modern moon excursionists may be due to the Rahu planet. In other words, those who are supposed to be going to the moon may actually be going to this invisible planet Rahu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The failure of modern moon excursionists may be due to the Rāhu planet. In other words, those who are supposed to be going to..."
17:3817:38, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,114 N The darkness occurring before the full moon, the lunar eclipse, can be explained as being another planet, known as Rahu. According to Vedic astronomy, the Rahu planet, which is not visible, is accepted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the darkness occurring before the full moon, the lunar eclipse, can be explained as being another planet, known as Rāhu. Acco..."
17:3417:34, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,007 N The stockpile of (material) desires becomes visible on the mental platform by the grace of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the stockpile of desires becomes visible on the mental platform by the grace of the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{notes|..." current
17:3217:32, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,164 N When a person is fully absorbed in Krsna consciousness, his stockpile of material desires is minimized. Indeed, the desires no longer fructify in the form of gross bodies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When a person is fully absorbed in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, his stockpile of material desires is minimized. Indeed, the desi..."
17:2917:29, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,490 N It has been explained in the previous verse (SB 4.29.68) that all desires on the mental platform become visible one after another. Sometimes, however, by the supreme will of the Personality of Godhead, the whole stockpile can be visible all at one time Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It has been explained in the previous verse that all desires on the mental platform become visible one after another. Sometime..."
16:5816:58, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,776 N If the regulative principles ordered by the spiritual master are followed rigidly, the mind will gradually be trained to desire nothing but the service of Krsna. Such training is the perfection of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the regulative principles ordered by the spiritual master are followed rigidly, the mind will gradually be trained to desir..."
16:5416:54, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,629 N Narottama dasa Thakura advises everyone to stick to the principle of carrying out the orders of the spiritual master. One should not desire anything else Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura advises everyone to stick to the principle of carrying out the orders of the spiritual master. One..."
16:5116:51, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,841 N The mind plans material enjoyment, and the gross body serves as the instrument to realize such desires and plans. The mind is the platform onto which all desires come and go Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mind plans material enjoyment, and the gross body serves as the instrument to realize such desires and plans. The mind is..."
16:4116:41, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,402 N Unless one is fully absorbed in Krsna consciousness, material desires will come and go Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one is fully absorbed in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, material desires will come and go"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}}..."
15:3715:37, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,958 N The activities of the living entity in the body of a dog may be experienced in the mind of a different body; therefore those activities appear never to have been heard or seen. The mind continues, although the body changes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The activities of the living entity in the body of a dog may be experienced in the mind of a different body; therefore those a..." current
15:2615:26, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,283 N In this way we are able to see golden mountains, or stars during the day. The conclusion is that these are all mental concoctions, although they have actually been experienced in different circumstances. They have simply combined together in a dream Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way we are able to see golden mountains, or stars during the day. The conclusion is that these are all mental concocti..."
15:2215:22, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,190 N These are simply combinations of different experiences in time and space. Sometimes we may see a golden mountain, and this is due to our having experienced gold and mountains separately. In the dream, under illusion, we combine these separate factors Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are simply combinations of different experiences in time and space. Sometimes we may see a golden mountain, and this is..."
15:1815:18, 9 October 2020 diff hist +3,207 N According to time and circumstance, they combine so that in dreams we see something wonderful that we have never experienced. For instance, we may see an ocean on the peak of a mountain. Or we may see that the ocean has dried up Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to time and circumstance, they combine so that in dreams we see something wonderful that we have never experienced...."
15:1415:14, 9 October 2020 diff hist +2,788 N In a previous verse it was explained that in dreams we see that which was experienced during the day Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In a previous verse it was explained that in dreams we see that which was experienced during the day"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
14:5914:59, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,728 N One should be without mental desire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one should be without mental desire"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-10-09T14:59:08Z}} {{last|2..." current
14:4714:47, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,075 N Unless one becomes a devotee of the Lord, or becomes fully Krsna conscious, he will certainly hover on the mental platform and be promoted and degraded in different types of bodies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one becomes a devotee of the Lord, or becomes fully Kṛṣṇa conscious, he will certainly hover on the mental platfo..." current
14:4214:42, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,071 N One who is not a devotee of the Lord has only material qualifications, that are of little value. This is because he is hovering on the mental plane and is certain to be attracted by the glaring material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one who is not a devotee of the Lord has only material qualifications, that are of little value. This is because he is hoverin..."
14:3514:35, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,758 N One who has unflinching devotion for the Personality of Godhead has all the good qualities of the demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who has unflinching devotion for the Personality of Godhead has all the good qualities of the demigods"}} {{notes|}} {{com..." current
13:5913:59, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,989 N The King (Barhisat) was engaged in fruitive ritualistic ceremonies because he hoped to get a better life in the future. Narada Muni desired him to give up all mental concoctions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King was engaged in fruitive ritualistic ceremonies because he hoped to get a better life in the future. Nārada Muni desi..."
13:5413:54, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,163 N Narada Muni is herein (SB 4.29.66) offering the King (Barhisman) blessings of all good fortune so that the King will not desire anything or make plans for sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nārada Muni is herein offering the King blessings of all good fortune so that the King will not desire anything or make plans..."
13:5013:50, 9 October 2020 diff hist +4,703 N The lives of the living entity, in both the past and the future, are indicated by the mental condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The lives of the living entity, in both the past and the future, are indicated by the mental condition"}} {{notes|}} {{compile..." current
13:4813:48, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,082 N If a person is in the mode of goodness, his mental activities will promote him to a higher planetary system. Similarly, if he has a low mentality, his future life will be most abominable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a person is in the mode of goodness, his mental activities will promote him to a higher planetary system. Similarly, if he..."
13:4413:44, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,206 N Those who are situated in the mode of goodness gradually go upward to the higher planets; those in the mode of passion live on the earthly planets; and those in the mode of ignorance go down to the hellish worlds Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those situated in the mode of goodness gradually go upward to the higher planets; those in the mode of passion live on the ear..."
13:2413:24, 9 October 2020 diff hist +5,226 N The devotee is therefore above the three modes of material nature and is even transcendental to the brahmana platform. A brahmana may be infected by the two baser modes - namely rajo-guna and tamo-guna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotee is therefore above the three modes of material nature and is even transcendental to the brāhmaṇa platform. A br..."

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