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08:1508:15, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,776 N In our Krsna consciousness movement we prohibit illicit sex, intoxication, meat-eating and gambling Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In our Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement we prohibit illicit sex, intoxication, meat-eating and gambling"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..." current
08:1308:13, 14 November 2020 diff hist +4,035 N If one takes to Krsna consciousness very seriously, he can withstand the provocation created by sin Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if one takes to Kṛṣṇa consciousness very seriously, he can withstand the provocation created by sin"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..." current
08:0708:07, 14 November 2020 diff hist +4,001 N For a brahmacari to remain steady is very difficult unless he is extremely strong in following the regulative principles Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For such a brahmacārī to remain steady is very difficult unless he is extremely strong in following the regulative principle..."
08:0308:03, 14 November 2020 diff hist +4,376 N Long ago, when he saw the scene of the drunken sudra and the prostitute, Ajamila, who was a perfect brahmacari, was affected. Nowadays such sin is visible in so many places, and we must consider the position of a brahmacari student who sees such behavior Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Long ago, when he saw the scene of the drunken śūdra and the prostitute, Ajāmila, who was a perfect brahmacārī, was affec..."
06:2706:27, 14 November 2020 diff hist +4,352 N In this age of Kali, however, such sin (drunkenness) is to be seen everywhere, for people all over the world have become shameless. Long ago, when he saw the scene of the drunken sudra & the prostitute, Ajamila, who was a perfect brahmacari, was affected Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age of Kali, however, such sin is to be seen everywhere, for people all over the world have become shameless. Long ago..."
06:1106:11, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,387 N How he (Ajamila) fell down in spite of all these qualities (of a perfect brahmana) and thus came to be threatened with punishment by Yamaraja will be described in the following verses - of SB Sixth Canto, Chapter one Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"How he fell down in spite of all these qualities and thus came to be threatened with punishment by Yamarāja will be described..."
05:5605:56, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,377 N Ajamila was like a perfect brahmana. A brahmana is expected to be perfectly pious, to follow all the regulative principles and to have all good qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"was like a perfect brahmana. A brahmana is expected to be perfectly pious, to follow all the regulative principles and to have..."
05:5105:51, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,622 N Describing the history of Ajamila's life, the Yamadutas relate that in the beginning he was a learned scholar of the Vedic literature. He was well behaved, neat and clean, and very kind to everyone. In fact, he had all good qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Describing the history of Ajamila's life, the Yamadutas relate that in the beginning he was a learned scholar of the Vedic lit..."
05:4705:47, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,466 N The order carriers of Yamaraja, the Yamadutas, are explaining the factual position of piety and impiety and how a living entity is entangled in this material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The order carriers of Yamarāja, the Yamadūtas, are explaining the factual position of piety and impiety and how a living ent..."
05:3805:38, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,325 N Liberation means giving up this false consciousness and reviving one's original service to the Lord. This return to one's original life is called mukti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Liberation means giving up this false consciousness and reviving one's original service to the Lord. This return to one's orig..."
05:3305:33, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,702 The living entity is an eternal servant of God, but he comes to the material world and is bound by material conditions because of his desire to lord it over matter No edit summary current
05:3205:32, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,679 N If in the association of Krsna, after giving up his gross material body, one accepts not another gross body but a spiritual body in which to return home, back to Godhead. Thus one ends the tribulation caused by his association with the material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"after giving up his gross material body, one accepts not another gross body but a spiritual body in which to return home, back..."
05:2305:23, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,832 N One must simply understand the Supreme Person, Krsna, in terms of His form, name, activities and pastimes. This will keep one always in the association of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one must simply understand the Supreme Person, Kṛṣṇa, in terms of His form, name, activities and pastimes. This will kee..."
05:1905:19, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,761 N If one changes his consciousness, however, and associates with the supreme, original person (purusam sasvatam), or with His associates, he can get out of the entanglement of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If he changes his consciousness, however, and associates with the supreme, original person (puruṣaṁ śāśvatam), or with..."
05:1305:13, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,429 N If one wants to continue his association with prakrti, the female energy of Krsna, and be separated from Krsna by the illusion that he is able to enjoy prakrti, he must continue in his conditional life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one wants to continue his association with prakrti, the female energy of Krsna, and be separated from Krsna by the illusion..."
05:0605:06, 14 November 2020 diff hist +3,285 N The word prakrti means material nature, and purusa may also refer to the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word prakṛti means material nature, and puruṣa may also refer to the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."

17:2317:23, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,478 N Instead of trying to unite human society through pacts for sense gratification that can never be achieved, it is clearly desirable to teach people how to become Krsna conscious and return home, back to Godhead. This is true now and, indeed, at any time Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"instead of trying to unite human society through pacts for sense gratification that can never be achieved, it is clearly desir..."
17:1117:11, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,124 N If a human being is taught to change his subtle body by developing a consciousness of Krsna, or if he is still more perfect, he will immediately get a spiritual body and thus return home, back to Godhead. This is the process of the transmigration Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a human being is taught to change his subtle body by developing a consciousness of Krsna"|"or if he is still more perfect"|..."
16:1916:19, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,097 If a human being is taught to change his subtle body by developing a consciousness of Krsna, at the time of death the subtle body will create a gross body in which he will be a devotee of Krsna No edit summary current
16:1916:19, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,580 N The subtle laws of nature act according to the desire of the living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the subtle laws of nature"|"act according to the desire of the living entity"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete..."
16:1616:16, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,051 N If at the time of sex the secretions of the mother are more profuse than those of the father, the child will receive a female body, and if the secretions of the father are more profuse than those of the mother, the child will receive a male body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if at the time of sex the secretions of the mother are more profuse than those of the father, the child will receive a female..."
16:1316:13, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,047 N The subtle body, which is called linga, the body of desire, is the background for the development of a particular type of gross body, which is either like that of one's mother or like that of one's father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The subtle body, which is called liṅga, the body of desire, is the background for the development of a particular type of gr..."
15:2915:29, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,086 The atmosphere of the subtle body at the time of death is created by the activities of the gross body. Thus the gross body acts during one's lifetime, and the subtle body acts at the time of death No edit summary current
15:2815:28, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,714 N As stated 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|..."
15:2615:26, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,431 N The gross body is a product of the subtle body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gross body is a product of the subtle body"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-11-13T15:2..." current
15:1615:16, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,152 N This tendency to be battered by the waves of maya can be changed to one's original, natural tendency, which is spiritual, when the living entity comes to understand that he is eternally krsna-dasa, a servant of God, Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"this tendency to be battered by the waves of māyā can be changed to one's original, natural tendency, which is spiritual, wh..."
15:1115:11, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,894 N Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura has sung: My dear brothers, sometimes you are drowning in the waves of material nature, and sometimes you are tossed like a swimmer struggling in the ocean Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"sometimes you are drowning in the waves of material nature, and sometimes you are tossed like a swimmer struggling in the ocea..."
15:0915:09, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,885 N Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura has sung: My dear brothers, you are being carried away by the waves of material energy and are suffering in many miserable conditions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear brothers, you are being carried away by the waves of material energy and are suffering in many miserable conditions"}}..."
15:0415:04, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,798 N The duty of a human being is to understand that since he is essentially spirit, he must abide by the spiritual tendency and not be carried away by material tendencies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The duty of a human being is to understand that since he is essentially spirit, he must abide by the spiritual tendency and no..."
15:0215:02, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,655 N One's original natural tendency is to act in Krsna consciousness because one's real nature is spiritual Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One's original natural tendency is to act in Kṛṣṇa consciousness because one's real nature is spiritual"}} {{notes|}} {{..." current
14:5714:57, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,081 N The living entity wants to serve, but because of his forgetfulness of his relationship with the Supreme Lord, he serves under the modes of material nature and manufactures various modes of service, such as socialism, humanitarianism and altruism Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity wants to serve, but because of his forgetfulness of his relationship with the Supreme Lord, he serves under..."
14:5214:52, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,026 One's natural tendency is to serve because a living entity is an eternal servant of God No edit summary current
14:5114:51, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,458 N The svabhavika, or one's natural tendency, is the most important factor in action Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The svābhāvika, or one's natural tendency, is the most important factor in action"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{c..." current
14:4514:45, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,351 N Material nature harasses the living entity in different bodies, but if the living entity surrenders to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, he becomes free from this entanglement. Thus his life becomes successful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Material nature harasses the living entity in different bodies, but if the living entity surrenders to the Supreme Personality..."
14:4214:42, 13 November 2020 diff hist +2,949 N In Bhagavad-gita it is said that the force of material nature is insurmountably strong Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Bhagavad-gītā it is said that the force of material nature is insurmountably strong"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}..."
14:3814:38, 13 November 2020 diff hist +3,087 N The sum and substance of material conditional life is explained in this verse (SB 6.1.51). The living entity, the seventeenth element, is struggling alone, life after life. This struggle is called samsrti, or material conditional life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sum and substance of material conditional life is explained in this verse. The living entity, the seventeenth element, is..."
14:3314:33, 13 November 2020 diff hist +5,015 N Everyone is responsible for his own life. If an individual becomes a pure devotee of Krsna, he is then delivered from the ocean of nescience Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"everyone is responsible for his own life. If an individual becomes a pure devotee of Kṛṣṇa, he is then delivered from th..."
14:3114:31, 13 November 2020 diff hist +5,109 N Bhaktivinoda Thakura sang: My dear Lord, I cannot remember when I somehow or other fell into this ocean of nescience, and now I can find no way to rescue myself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhaktivinoda Thakura sang"|"My dear Lord, I cannot remember when I somehow or other fell into this ocean of nescience, and now..."
14:2414:24, 13 November 2020 diff hist +5,189 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu prayed: O Krsna, If You kindly pick me up and fix me as one of the particles of dust at Your lotus feet, that will save me Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If You kindly pick me up and fix me as one of the particles of dust at Your lotus feet, that will save me"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..." current
14:2114:21, 13 November 2020 diff hist +5,425 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu prayed: O Krsna, beloved son of Nanda Maharaja, I am Your eternal servant, but somehow or other I have fallen into this ocean of nescience, and although I am struggling very hard, there is no way I can save myself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O Krsna, beloved son of Nanda Maharaja, I am Your eternal servant, but somehow or other I have fallen into this ocean of nesci..."
14:1514:15, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,960 N One's only hope, as Krsna advises, is to surrender to Him, for He can help one become free from the ocean of nescience Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one's only hope, as Kṛṣṇa advises, is to surrender to Him, for He can help one become free from the ocean of nescience"}..."
14:0914:09, 13 November 2020 diff hist +5,704 N The soul, must work alone. Although he tries to create society, friendship and love, no one will be able to help him but Krsna, the Supreme Lord. Therefore his only concern should be how to satisfy Krsna. That is also what Krsna wants Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the soul, must work alone. Although he tries to create society, friendship and love, no one will be able to help him but Kṛ..."
14:0114:01, 13 November 2020 diff hist +5,046 N If one is struggling in the ocean, he must swim through it alone. Although many other men and aquatics are swimming in the ocean, he must take care of himself because no one else will help him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if one is struggling in the ocean, he must swim through it alone. Although many other men and aquatics are swimming in the oce..."
13:5813:58, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,895 N The living entity has a body, which is a very complicated combination of the material elements, and with this body he struggles alone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity has a body, which is a very complicated combination of the material elements, and with this body he struggle..."
13:5313:53, 13 November 2020 diff hist +5,262 N Because of disobeying the Supreme Lord, one is put into material conditions, and he then tries to improve his situation in a concocted way, not desiring to follow the instructions of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of disobeying the Supreme Lord, one is put into material conditions, and he then tries to improve his situation in a c..."
13:4913:49, 13 November 2020 diff hist +5,035 N One tries to enjoy the five sense objects, namely form, sound, taste, aroma and touch, not knowing the actual goal of life, which is to satisfy the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One tries to enjoy the five sense objects, namely form, sound, taste, aroma and touch, not knowing the actual goal of life, wh..." current
13:4613:46, 13 November 2020 diff hist +4,888 N Everyone engages in work with his hands, legs and other senses just to achieve a certain goal according to his concocted ideas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone engages in work with his hands, legs and other senses just to achieve a certain goal according to his concocted ideas..."
13:4213:42, 13 November 2020 diff hist +6,461 N Especially in this age, human society is covered by the mode of ignorance, and therefore everyone thinks his present body to be everything, without consideration of the past or future Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Especially in this age, human society is covered by the mode of ignorance, and therefore everyone thinks his present body to b..."
13:4013:40, 13 November 2020 diff hist +6,148 N The future is always dark for one who is grossly covered by ignorance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the future is always dark for one who is grossly covered by ignorance"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}}..."
13:3713:37, 13 November 2020 diff hist +6,332 N One who is interested only in his present body and who tries to enjoy his senses to the fullest extent is understood to be engrossed in the mode of ignorance. His future is very, very dark Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who is interested only in his present body and who tries to enjoy his senses to the fullest extent is understood to be eng..."

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