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17:0517:05, 11 October 2020 diff hist +2,821 N Siddhaloka and Brahmaloka are both within the same planetary system. Brahmaloka is understood to be the highest planet within this universe. Siddhaloka is considered to be one of the satellites of Brahmaloka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Siddhaloka and Brahmaloka are both within the same planetary system. Brahmaloka is understood to be the highest planet within..."
16:5016:50, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,814 N Everything is under the control of the Lord, and therefore our only duty is to surrender unto the Supreme and engage in His transcendental loving service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everything is under the control of the Lord, and therefore our only duty is to surrender unto the Supreme and engage in His tr..."
16:4016:40, 11 October 2020 diff hist +4,055 N In Krsna consciousness we can understand that the entire material creation is created by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, maintained by Him, annihilated by Him and absorbed in Him. We are also part and parcel of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Kṛṣṇa consciousness we can understand that the entire material creation is created by the Supreme Personality of Godh..."
16:2716:27, 11 October 2020 diff hist −3 Through Krsna consciousness we can understand not only Krsna and the cosmic manifestation but also our constitutional position No edit summary current
15:2015:20, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,787 N Through Krsna consciousness we can understand not only Krsna and the cosmic manifestation but also our constitutional position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"through Kṛṣṇa consciousness we can understand not only Kṛṣṇa and the cosmic manifestation but also our constitutio..."
15:1715:17, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,811 N When we engage ourselves in the devotional service of the Lord to become Krsna conscious, we understand not only Krsna but everything related to Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we engage ourselves in the devotional service of the Lord to become Kṛṣṇa conscious, we understand not only Kṛṣ..."
15:1515:15, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,779 N Lord Krsna explains in the Seventh Chapter of the Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.1): Now hear, O son of Prtha (Arjuna), how by practicing yoga in full consciousness of Me, with mind attached to Me, you can know Me in full, free from doubt Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now hear, O son of Pṛthā"|"how by practicing yoga in full consciousness of Me, with mind attached to Me, you can know Me in..."
15:1115:11, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,724 N We cannot see anything in the darkness of night, not even our own selves, but when there is sunshine we can see not only the sun but everything within the world as well Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We cannot see anything in the darkness of night, not even our own selves, but when there is sunshine we can see not only the s..."
15:0815:08, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,701 If we accept the devotional service of the Lord, the Lord will gradually reveal Himself. In this way the progressive devotee will gradually realize his spiritual position No edit summary current
15:0715:07, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,469 N Self-realization, understanding oneself as Brahman, or spirit soul, is very difficult in the material condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Self-realization, understanding oneself as Brahman, or spirit soul, is very difficult in the material condition"}} {{notes|}}..." current
14:4114:41, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,122 N The rest of one's time should be devoted to engaging in the transcendental loving service of the Lord. In this way one can attain relief from the reactions of material activity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The rest of one's time should be devoted to engaging in the transcendental loving service of the Lord. In this way one can att..."
14:2814:28, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,076 N In the words of Bhaktivinoda Thakura, anadi karama-phale, padi' bhavarnava jale. The living entity falls into the ocean of karma-bandhana as a result of past material activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the words of Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura, anādi karama-phale, padi' bhavārṇava jale. The living entity falls into the ocean..."
14:2314:23, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,089 N Under these circumstances (material activities), it is to be supposed that by thinking, feeling and willing, we are creating a series of future material bodies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Under these circumstances, it is to be supposed that by thinking, feeling and willing, we are creating a series of future mate..."
14:1714:17, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,342 N If we act only for the satisfaction of Visnu, there is no bondage due to material activity, but if we act otherwise, we become entrapped by one material activity after another Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if we act only for the satisfaction of Viṣṇu, there is no bondage due to material activity, but if we act otherwise, we be..."
14:1214:12, 11 October 2020 diff hist +2,926 N In conditional life the living entity creates a series of bodies one after another, and this is called karma-bandhana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In conditional life the living entity creates a series of bodies one after another, and this is called karma-bandhana"}} {{not..."
14:0914:09, 11 October 2020 diff hist +3,096 N While in the subtle body, we create many plans to enjoy sense gratification. These plans are recorded in the spool of one's mind as bija, the root of fruitive activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While in the subtle body, we create many plans to enjoy sense gratification. These plans are recorded in the spool of one's mi..."
13:5613:56, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,435 N To absorb the mind always in Krsna consciousness is therefore the greatest perfection of human life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To absorb the mind always in Kṛṣṇa consciousness is therefore the greatest perfection of human life"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
13:5213:52, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,555 To enter the association of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one has to understand Krsna. The process of understanding Krsna is devotional service No edit summary
13:4413:44, 11 October 2020 diff hist +2,585 N One can understand the Supreme Personality as He is only by devotional service. And when one is in full consciousness of the Supreme Lord by such devotion, he can enter into the kingdom of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can understand the Supreme Personality as He is only by devotional service. And when one is in full consciousness of the S..."
13:3313:33, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,938 N In this way (by thinking of Krsna), at the end of life, one may be transferred to the association of Krsna. This is technically called nitya-lila-pravista, entering into the planet Goloka Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way, at the end of life, one may be transferred to the association of Kṛṣṇa. This is technically called nitya-l..."
13:2513:25, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,996 N Confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 14.18): Those 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..."
13:2113:21, 11 October 2020 diff hist +8,035 N The living entity in material nature thus follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of nature. This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil among various species Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity in material nature thus follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of nature. This is due to his ass..."
13:1613:16, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,318 Within one's body and mind, one can think as either a dog or a god, and the next life is offered to him accordingly No edit summary current
13:1513:15, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,415 N As confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 8.6): Whatever state of being one remembers when he quits his body, that state he will attain without fail Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whatever state of being one remembers when he quits his body, that state he will attain without fail"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
11:3211:32, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,831 N The mind is the prime cause of such a situation (attaining a ghostly body). According to one's mind, different types of bodies are generated, and one is forced to accept them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mind is the prime cause of such a situation. According to one's mind, different types of bodies are generated, and one is..."
10:4810:48, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,670 N Sometimes in the present body the living entity feels that many of his desires and imaginations are not fulfilled Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes in the present body the living entity feels that many of his desires and imaginations are not fulfilled"}} {{notes|}..."
10:2610:26, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,462 N This (a coma) has been experienced by many politicians at the time of death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This has been experienced by many politicians at the time of death"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|..."
09:0609:06, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,704 N One who acts like a dog or hog in the present body will certainly be forced to accept the body of a dog or hog in the next life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who acts like a dog or hog in the present body will certainly be forced to accept the body of a dog or hog in the next lif..."
09:0309:03, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,954 N Material nature is very strong, and the material modes force one to accept another body. This force is visible when the living entity transmigrates from a superior body to an inferior one Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Material nature is very strong, and the material modes force one to accept another body. This force is visible when the living..."
08:5908:59, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,810 N BG 3.27: The bewildered spirit soul, under the influence of the three modes of material nature, thinks himself the doer of activities that are in actuality carried out by nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The bewildered spirit soul, under the influence of the three modes of material nature, thinks himself the doer of activities t..."
08:5308:53, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,833 N By superior arrangement a living entity is offered another body, but because of his attraction to the present body, he does not like to transfer himself to another body. Thus he is forced to accept another body by the laws of nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By superior arrangement a living entity is offered another body, but because of his attraction to the present body, he does no..."
08:4808:48, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,638 N Political leaders do not like to leave their political posts, and they either have to be shot by an enemy or obliged to leave by the arrival of death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Political leaders do not like to leave their political posts, and they either have to be shot by an enemy or obliged to leave..." current
08:3408:34, 11 October 2020 diff hist +7,906 N Even at the point of death, he (living entities) thinks of his present body and the relatives connected to it. Thus he remains fully absorbed in the bodily conception of life, so much so that even at the point of death he abhors leaving his present body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even at the point of death, he thinks of his present body and the relatives connected to it. Thus he remains fully absorbed in..."

11:0511:05, 10 October 2020 diff hist +7,495 N A living entity too much absorbed in material activity becomes very much attracted to the material body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A living entity too much absorbed in material activity becomes very much attracted to the material body"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
10:3910:39, 10 October 2020 diff hist +4,689 N Unless all human society understands this important verse in Bhagavad-gita (BG 2.13), civilization will advance in ignorance, not in knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless all human society understands this important verse in Bhagavad-gītā, civilization will advance in ignorance, not in k..."
10:2910:29, 10 October 2020 diff hist +4,910 N As the embodied soul continually passes, in this body, from boyhood to youth to old age, the soul similarly passes into another body at death. The self-realized soul is not bewildered by such a change Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the embodied soul continually passes, in this body, from boyhood to youth to old age, the soul similarly passes into anothe..."
10:0810:08, 10 October 2020 diff hist +5,199 N Guided by so-called psychologists and philosophers, people in the modern age do not know of the activities of the subtle body and thus cannot understand what is meant by the transmigration of the soul. Here we have to take the authorized statements of BG Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Guided by so-called psychologists and philosophers, people in the modern age do not know of the activities of the subtle body..."
09:5209:52, 10 October 2020 diff hist +5,138 N This supreme science was thus received through the chain of disciplic succession, and the saintly kings understood it in that way. But in course of time the succession was broken and therefore the science as it is appears to be lost Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This supreme science was thus received through the chain of disciplic succession, and the saintly kings understood it in that..."
09:4709:47, 10 October 2020 diff hist +5,181 N Modern psychologists can study the actions of the mind - thinking, feeling and willing - but they are unable to go deep into the matter. This is due to their lack of knowledge and to their not being associated with a liberated acarya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Modern psychologists can study the actions of the mind—thinking, feeling and willing—but they are unable to go deep into t..."
09:4209:42, 10 October 2020 diff hist +4,624 N One should always engage in the Lord's devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should always engage in the Lord's devotional service"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-10-1..." current
09:2709:27, 10 October 2020 diff hist +4,914 N Always think of Me and become My (Krsna's) devotee. Worship Me and offer your homage unto Me. Thus you will come to Me without fail. I promise you this because you (Arjuna) are My very dear friend Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Always think of Me and become My devotee. Worship Me and offer your homage unto Me. Thus you will come to Me without fail. I p..."
09:2409:24, 10 October 2020 diff hist +4,309 N Devotional service means always thinking of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devotional service means always thinking of Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-10-10T..." current
09:2009:20, 10 October 2020 diff hist +5,079 N Thus (when the mind becomes polluted with desires for sense gratification) he begins his material existence, which means that he transmigrates from one body to another and becomes more and more entangled in material existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus he begins his material existence, which means that he transmigrates from one body to another and becomes more and more en..."
09:1709:17, 10 October 2020 diff hist +5,006 N When the mind becomes polluted by desires for sense gratification in the material world, the living entity drops into the material conditions, as explained in this verse - SB 4.29.75 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when the mind becomes polluted by desires for sense gratification in the material world, the living entity drops into the mate..."
09:1409:14, 10 October 2020 diff hist +4,961 N According to this explanation (of SB 4.29.75), one can clearly understand that originally the living entity was as good as the Supreme Personality of Godhead in his pure, spiritual existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to this explanation, one can clearly understand that originally the living entity was as good as the Supreme Persona..."
09:0309:03, 10 October 2020 diff hist +3,377 N The subtle body of the living entity consists of the mind, the sense objects, the five senses that acquire knowledge and the five senses for acting in the material condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the subtle body of the living entity, consisting of the mind, the sense objects, the five senses that acquire knowledge and th..."
08:5708:57, 10 October 2020 diff hist +3,605 N According to Sri Madhvacarya, when consciousness, the living force in the heart, is agitated by the three modes of material nature, then the subtle body of the living entity becomes possible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Śrī Madhvācārya, when consciousness, the living force in the heart, is agitated by the three modes of materia..."
08:5508:55, 10 October 2020 diff hist +3,686 N The total material existence is first agitated by the three modes of material nature, and these become the living conditions of the living entity. Thus the subtle and gross bodies develop, and the ingredients are earth, water, fire, air, sky, and so on Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The total material existence is first agitated by the three modes of material nature, and these become the living conditions o..."
08:5008:50, 10 October 2020 diff hist +3,326 N The living entity and this combination of elements combine to form what is called jiva-bhuta, the conditioned soul that struggles hard within material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity and this combination of elements combine to form what is called jīva-bhūta, the conditioned soul that stru..."
08:4808:48, 10 October 2020 diff hist +3,327 N Here (SB 4.29.74) it is also explained that the living entity comes in contact with the sixteen material elements and is influenced by the three modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here it is also explained that the living entity comes in contact with the sixteen material elements and is influenced by the..."

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