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- 16:01, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page After warning the Yamadutas not to approach the devotees, Yamaraja now indicates who is to be brought before him. He specifically advises the Yamadutas to bring him the materialistic persons who are attached to household life merely for sex (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After warning the Yamadūtas not to approach the devotees, Yamarāja now indicates who is to be brought before him. He specifi...")
- 15:38, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Not to speak of you (the Yamadutas), if even Lord Brahma or I (Yamaraja) were to punish them, Lord Visnu would punish us. Therefore do not disturb the devotees any further (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not to speak of you, if even Lord Brahmā or I were to punish them, Lord Viṣṇu would punish us. Therefore do not disturb t...")
- 15:36, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Visnu has a club and cakra to punish nondevotees. Do not risk punishment by attempting to disturb the devotees (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Viṣṇu has a club and cakra to punish nondevotees. Do not risk punishment by attempting to disturb the devotees"}} {{n...")
- 15:31, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Regardless of what you (the Yamadutas) have done this time, henceforward you should not approach such devotees; otherwise you will be killed by the club of Lord Visnu. This is my (Yamaraja's) warning (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"regardless of what you have done this time, henceforward you should not approach such devotees; otherwise you will be killed b...")
- 15:28, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Those devotees (who have surrendered unto the lotus feet of the Lord) are so respectable and exalted that Lord Visnu personally protects them with the club in His hand (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those devotees are so respectable and exalted that Lord Viṣṇu personally protects them with the club in His hand"}} {{note...")
- 15:18, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The actions of devotees who have surrendered unto the lotus feet of the Lord and who constantly chant the holy name of the Lord are praised by the demigods and the residents of Siddhaloka (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The actions of devotees who have surrendered unto the lotus feet of the Lord and who constantly chant the holy name of the Lor...")
- 15:14, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Yamaraja warned his servants, My dear servants, despite what you may have done previously to disturb the devotees, henceforward you should stop (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yamarāja warned his servants"|"My dear servants, despite what you may have done previously to disturb the devotees, henceforw...")
- 15:03, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page A devotee who commits sinful acts, which he may do unwillingly or accidentally because of his former habits, is excused. That is the value of the sankirtana movement (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A devotee who commits sinful acts, which he may do unwillingly or accidentally because of his former habits, is excused. That...")
- 15:00, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Nondevotees may make a show of religion, but it is not very effective because although they ostentatiously attend a temple or church, they are thinking of something else. Such persons are neglecting their religious duty and are punishable by Yamaraja (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nondevotees may make a show of religion, but it is not very effective because although they ostentatiously attend a temple or...")
- 14:54, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page A pure devotee is one whose intelligence is clear; he is truly thoughtful because he engages in the service of the Lord - not as a matter of show, but with love, with his mind, words and body (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A pure devotee is one whose intelligence is clear; he is truly thoughtful because he engages in the service of the Lord"|"not...")
- 14:49, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Those who engage in the loving service of the Lord become sudhiyah, intelligent, but this is not so of a Vedic scholar who does not understand Krsna's name, fame and qualities (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who engage in the loving service of the Lord become sudhiyaḥ, intelligent, but this is not so of a Vedic scholar who d...")
- 14:40, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One who is not a great scholar can understand the position of the Supreme Personality of Godhead if he somehow or other becomes a pure devotee of the Lord by engaging in devotional service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one who is not a great scholar can understand the position of the Supreme Personality of Godhead if he somehow or other become...")
- 14:33, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Even though one is a very learned scholar of the Vedic sastras, he may be completely unaware of the existence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and His name, fame, qualities and so forth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even though one is a very learned scholar of the Vedic śāstras, he may be completely unaware of the existence of the Supreme...")
- 14:22, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura recommended that one follow both processes (sankirtana & the arcana) simultaneously. We strictly follow his principle of performing Deity worship and sankirtana along parallel lines. This we should continue (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura"|"recommended that one follow both processes simultaneously. We strictly follow...")
- 14:15, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Srila Jiva Gosvami says that although sankirtana is sufficient for the perfection of life, the arcana, or worship of the Deity in the temple, must continue in order that the devotees may stay clean and pure (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī says that although saṅkīrtana is sufficient for the perfection of life, the arcanā, or worship of...")
- 13:49, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page There is no need of any other performances (sankirtana alone is sufficient). Nevertheless, to keep oneself clean in habits and mind, Deity worship and other regulative principles are required (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no need of any other performances. Nevertheless, to keep oneself clean in habits and mind, Deity worship and other re...")
- 13:46, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In this age of Kali, sankirtana alone is sufficient. If the members of our temples in the different parts of the world simply continue sankirtana before the Deity, especially before Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, they will remain perfect (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in this age of Kali, saṅkīrtana alone is sufficient. If the members of our temples in the different parts of the world simp...")
- 13:29, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Vedic performances are meant for those whose intelligence has been dulled by the flowery language of the Vedas, which describe fruitive activities intended to elevate one to the higher planets (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Vedic performances are meant for those whose intelligence has been dulled by the flowery language of the Vedas, which desc...")
- 12:40, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The sankirtana was meant for pure devotees interested in pleasing the SPG. We would simply have performed sankirtana, but then the inhabitants of Vrndavana would not have taken the installation (of Krsna-Balarama temple) ceremony seriously (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the saṅkīrtana was meant for pure devotees interested in pleasing the Supreme Personality of Godhead. We would simply have...")
- 12:36, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Both the ceremonies and the sankirtana were going on simultaneously (in the establishment of Krsna-Balarama temple in Vrndavana). The ceremonies were meant for persons interested in Vedic rituals for elevation to heavenly planets (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Both the ceremonies and the saṅkīrtana were going on simultaneously"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}}...")
- 12:21, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page When we established a Krsna-Balarama temple in Vrndavana, we were obliged to have Vedic ceremonies enacted by brahmanas because the inhabitants of Vrndavana, especially the smarta-brahmanas, would not accept Europeans and Americans as bona fide brahmanas (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when we established a"|"Krsna-Balarama temple in Vrndavana, we were obliged to have Vedic ceremonies enacted by brahmanas beca...")
- 12:05, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sometimes we have to observe the Vedic ritualistic ceremonies to please such unintelligent men who want Vedic mantras chanted and huge amounts of money spent for such ceremonies (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes we have to observe the Vedic ritualistic ceremonies to please such unintelligent men"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sharmi...")
- 11:58, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The real purpose of studying the Vedas is to approach the lotus feet of Lord Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the real purpose of studying the Vedas is to approach the lotus feet of Lord Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}...")
- 11:44, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page If the members of the Krsna consciousness movement strictly follow this recommendation (chanting the holy name of the Lord) of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, their position will always be secure (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the members of the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement strictly follow this recommendation of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, th...")
- 11:41, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In this age of quarrel and hypocrisy the only means of deliverance is chanting the holy name of the Lord. There is no other way. There is no other way. There is no other way (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age of quarrel and hypocrisy the only means of deliverance is chanting the holy name of the Lord. There is no other wa...")
- 11:36, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One becomes free from all sinful reactions if one chants day and night, following the recommendation of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one becomes free from all sinful reactions if one chants day and night, following the recommendation of Śrī Caitanya Mahāpr...")
- 11:34, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Even if in the beginning one chants the Hare Krsna mantra with offenses, one will become free from such offenses by chanting again and again (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even if in the beginning one chants the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra with offenses, one will become free from such offenses by chan...")
- 11:27, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura describes the word bhakti by saying premaivoktah. Kah anyah arthah asya: in the presence of bhakti, what is the necessity of liberation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura describes the word bhakti by saying premaivoktaḥ. Kaḥ anyaḥ arthaḥ asya"|"...")
- 11:25, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura quotes the following verse from Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.19.24): My dear Uddhava, the supreme religious system for human society is that by which one can awaken his dormant love for Me (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Uddhava, the supreme religious system for human society is that by which one can awaken his dormant love for Me"}} {{n...")
- 09:50, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One's main concern should be to increase one's attachment to the Supreme Personality of Godhead and to increase one's love for Him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one's main concern should be to increase one's attachment to the Supreme Personality of Godhead and to increase one's love for...")
- 09:47, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page By chanting the Hare Krsna mantra without offenses, one increases his love for Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra without offenses, one increases his love for Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Shar...")
- 09:44, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The chanting of the Hare Krsna mantra is recommended even for persons who commit offenses, because if they continue chanting they will gradually chant offenselessly (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra is recommended even for persons who commit offenses, because if they continue chan...")
- 09:39, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page With a strong vow one should chant the holy name of the Lord - Hare Krsna - for thus one will certainly be delivered from the clutches of maya by the grace of Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"with a strong vow one should chant the holy name of the Lord"|"Hare Krsna"|"for thus one will certainly be delivered from the...")
- 09:37, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Ajamila achieved liberation simply by chanting the holy name of the Lord. Therefore, what is to be said of those who are not sinful like Ajamila (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ajāmila achieved liberation simply by chanting the holy name of the Lord. Therefore, what is to be said of those who are not...")
- 09:31, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One's physiological condition is completely disturbed at the time of death, and in such an awkward condition it would certainly have been very difficult for Ajamila to have chanted clearly (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one's physiological condition is completely disturbed at the time of death, and in such an awkward condition it would certainl...")
- 09:29, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page At the time of death, Ajamila certainly was not very clean; indeed, he was famous as a great sinner (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the time of death, Ajāmila certainly was not very clean; indeed, he was famous as a great sinner"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|...")
- 09:23, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page This power of chanting the holy name was proved by the liberation of Ajamila (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This power of chanting the holy name was proved by the liberation of Ajāmila"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complet...")
- 09:21, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Even if one chants imperfectly, one becomes free from all sinful reactions by chanting (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even if one chants imperfectly, one becomes free from all sinful reactions by chanting"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}}...")
- 09:12, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The word alam is used to mean "ornament," "sufficiency," "power" and "restraint." Here (SB 6.3.24) the word alam is used to indicate that there is no need of any other process, for the chanting of the holy name of the Lord is sufficient (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the word alam is used to mean"|"ornament"|"sufficiency"|"power"|"and"|"restraint"|"Here the word alam is used to indicate that...")
- 09:09, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The word alam, which is used in this verse (SB 6.3.24), indicates that simply uttering the holy name of the Lord is sufficient. This word is used with different imports (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word alam, which is used in this verse, indicates that simply uttering the holy name of the Lord is sufficient. This word...")
- 09:03, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Simply by uttering the name of the Lord, one is freed from all sinful reactions (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"simply by uttering the name of the Lord, one is freed from all sinful reactions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{compl...")
- 08:10, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One who constantly engages in chanting and hearing of the holy activities, name, fame and form of the Lord is liberated (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one who constantly engages in chanting and hearing of the holy activities, name, fame and form of the Lord is liberated"}} {{n...")
- 08:05, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One can become free from all sinful reactions simply by remembering the lotus feet of the Lord day and night (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can become free from all sinful reactions simply by remembering the lotus feet of the Lord day and night"}} {{notes|}} {{c...")
- 08:02, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One should always chant and hear about the extraordinarily wonderful activities of the Lord, one should meditate upon these activities, and one should endeavor to please the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should always chant and hear about the extraordinarily wonderful activities of the Lord, one should meditate upon these ac...")
- 07:57, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One can achieve liberation if one hears the holy name of the Lord constantly, every day with great respect (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one can achieve liberation if one hears the holy name of the Lord constantly, every day with great respect"}} {{notes|}} {{com...")
- 07:56, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page If one always chants the holy name of the Lord with great devotion in the evening and in the morning, one can become free from all material miseries (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one always chants the holy name of the Lord with great devotion in the evening and in the morning, one can become free from...")
- 07:49, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Smarta-brahmanas and Mayavadis do not believe that one can achieve liberation in this way (by chanting the holy name of the Lord), but the truth of Haridasa Thakura's statement is supported by many quotations from Srimad-Bhagavatam (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Smārta-brāhmaṇas and Māyāvādīs do not believe that one can achieve liberation in this way, but the truth of Haridāsa...")
- 07:47, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the assembly of Raghunatha dasa Gosvami's father, Haridasa Thakura confirmed that simply by chanting the holy name of the Lord one is liberated, even if he does not chant completely inoffensively (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the assembly of Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī's father, Haridāsa Ṭhākura confirmed that simply by chanting the holy name...")
- 07:38, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In this age of Kali, no one can perform all the ritualistic ceremonies for becoming liberated; that is extremely difficult. Therefore all the sastras and all the acaryas have recommended that in this age one chant the holy name (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age of Kali, no one can perform all the ritualistic ceremonies for becoming liberated; that is extremely difficult. Th...")
- 07:35, 22 November 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page There is no need to conduct research into the significance of the chanting of the Hare Krsna mantra. The history of Ajamila is sufficient proof of the power of the Lord's holy name and the exalted position of a person who chants the holy name incessantly (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no need to conduct research into the significance of the chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra. The history of Ajā...")