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15:29, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Lord Krsna says in His instruction in Bhagavad-gita that this material world is duhkhalayam, full of material conditions. Vi means visesa, "specifically," and nita means "brought in" (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa in His instruction in Bhagavad-gītā that this material world is duḥkhālayam, full of material conditions...")
15:24, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Hiranyakasipu condemned his Vaisnava son Prahlada for being durvinita-ungentle, uncivilized, or impudent. Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, however, has derived a meaning from this word durvinita by the mercy of the goddess of learning, Sarasvati (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiraṇyakaśipu condemned his Vaiṣṇava son Prahlāda for being durvinīta-ungentle, uncivilized, or impudent. Śrīla Vi...")
15:00, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Because of his (Hiranyakasipu's) mistreatment of such a Vaisnava as Prahlada Maharaja, all the results of his tapasya diminished (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"because of his mistreatment of such a Vaiṣṇava as Prahlāda Mahārāja, all the results of his tapasya diminished"}} {{not...")
14:55, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Hiranyakasipu, had achieved such great power in the material world that he could subdue practically all the planetary systems in the universe, including the heavenly planets (Svargaloka) (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiraṇyakaśipu, for example, had achieved such great power in the material world that he could subdue practically all the pl...")
11:57, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page When one is impudent toward a highly authorized devotee, one is punished by the laws of nature. The duration of his life is diminished, and he loses the blessings of superior persons and the results of pious activities (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one is impudent toward a highly authorized devotee, one is punished by the laws of nature. The duration of his life is di...")
11:38, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The fact is that anyone who associates with a pure devotee and follows his instructions becomes fixed in Krsna consciousness and is not disturbed by materialistic consciousness. The teachers (of Prahlada) particularly observed this in their students (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fact is that anyone who associates with a pure devotee and follows his instructions becomes fixed in Kṛṣṇa conscious...")
11:34, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The words buddhim ekanta-samsthitam indicate that as an effect of Prahlada Maharaja's preaching, the students who listened to him became fixed in the conclusion that Krsna consciousness is the only object of human life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The words buddhim ekānta-saṁsthitām indicate that as an effect of Prahlāda Mahārāja's preaching, the students who liste...")
11:29, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page They (Prahlada's classmates) did not like hearing from their so-called teachers Sanda and Amarka, who were interested only in teaching them about diplomacy, politics, economic development and similar topics meant exclusively for sense gratification (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They did not like hearing from their so-called teachers Ṣaṇḍa and Amarka, who were interested only in teaching them abou...")
11:20, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page If one is inspired to take to Krsna consciousness and if one practices the process in his life, he is surely successful in returning home, back to Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if one is inspired to take to Kṛṣṇa consciousness and if one practices the process in his life, he is surely successful...")
11:18, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page If one tries to understand the discourses given by the sat, or pure devotees, those instructions will be very pleasing to the ear and appealing to the heart (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one tries to understand the discourses given by the sat, or pure devotees, those instructions will be very pleasing to the...")
11:12, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page If a devotee is qualified, sincere and serious about Krsna consciousness and if he follows the instructions of a bona fide spiritual master, as Prahlada Maharaja did when preaching the instructions he had received from Narada, his preaching is effective (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a devotee is qualified, sincere and serious about Kṛṣṇa consciousness and if he follows the instructions of a bona fi...")
10:55, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page To single out the daridra-narayanas, or poor Narayana, and reject the dhani-narayana, or rich Narayana, is not the vision of a devotee. Rather, that is the imperfect vision of materialistic persons (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To single out the daridra-nārāyaṇas, or poor Nārāyaṇa, and reject the dhani-nārāyaṇa, or rich Nārāyaṇa, is not...")
10:49, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page One who actually envisions Narayana everywhere makes no distinction between the poor and the rich (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who actually envisions Nārāyaṇa everywhere makes no distinction between the poor and the rich"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler...")
10:41, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Seeing everyone and everything in relationship with Narayana does not mean, however, that we must accept the words daridra-narayana, which have been manufactured by some unscrupulous person (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This does not mean, however, that we must accept the words daridra-nārāyaṇa, which have been manufactured by some unscrupu...")
10:36, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Just as those who are greedy see everything as a source of money-making and those who are lusty see everything as being conducive to sex, the most perfect devotee, Prahlada Maharaja, saw Narayana even within a stone column (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just as those who are greedy see everything as a source of money-making and those who are lusty see everything as being conduc...")
10:32, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page A devotee sees everyone and everything in relationship with Narayana (narayanam ayam). Everything is an expansion of Narayana's energy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A devotee sees everyone and everything in relationship with Nārāyaṇa (nārāyaṇam ayam). Everything is an expansion of N...")
10:26, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The test of a perfect devotee is that he sees Govinda everywhere in this universe, even in every atomic particle (anda-ntara-stha-paramanu-cayantara-stham). This is the perfect vision of a devotee (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The test of a perfect devotee is that he sees Govinda everywhere in this universe, even in every atomic particle (aṇḍa-nta...")
10:20, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Govindam adi-purusam: Govinda is the original source of everything (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Govindam ādi-puruṣam: Govinda is the original source of everything"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fir...")
10:16, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Even in this material world, a devotee does not see materially manifested things; instead he sees Govinda in everything. When he sees a tree or a human being, a devotee sees them in relation to Govinda (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even in this material world, a devotee does not see materially manifested things; instead he sees Govinda in everything. When...")
09:57, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Srila Madhvacarya says, acyutatam cyuti-varjanam. The word acyutatam refers to one who never falls to this material world but always remains in the Vaikuntha world, fully engaged in the service of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Madhvācārya says, acyutatāṁ cyuti-varjanam. The word acyutatām refers to one who never falls to this material wo...")
09:52, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page One should understand Acyuta (Krsna), the supreme infallible, and how we are related with Him, and one should take to the service of the Lord. This is the perfection of life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should understand Acyuta, the supreme infallible, and how we are related with Him, and one should take to the service of t...")
09:37, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs deleted page The devotees are referred to as acyuta-gotra, or the dynasty of the Supreme Personality of Godhead (content was: "#REDIRECT The devotees are referred to as acyuta-gotra, or the dynasty of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The Lord is called Acyuta, as indicated in Bhagavad-gita (senayor ubhayor madhye ratham sthapaya me 'cyuta) - BG 1.21", and the only contributor was "Nirmal" (talk))
09:36, 28 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs moved page The devotees are referred to as acyuta-gotra, or the dynasty of the Supreme Personality of Godhead to The devotees are referred to as acyuta-gotra, or the dynasty of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The Lord is called Acyuta, as indicated in Bhagavad-gita (senayor ubhayor madhye ratham sthapaya me 'cyuta) - BG 1.21
22:33, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page By preaching the gospel of Krsna consciousness all over the world others may become happy by executing the principles of Krsna consciousness (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"preach the gospel of Kṛṣṇa consciousness all over the world so that others may become happy by executing the principles...")
22:31, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The entire world is suffering for want of Krsna consciousness. Therefore Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu advised all human beings born in India to make their lives perfect by Krsna consciousness & then preach the gospel of Krsna consciousness all over the world (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The entire world is suffering for want of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. Therefore Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu advised all human be...")
22:28, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page To preach KC is the best welfare activity. Indeed, it is described by Sri Caitanya as para-upakara, work for the true benefit of others. The activities of para-upakara have been especially entrusted to those who have taken birth in India as human beings (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To preach Kṛṣṇa consciousness is the best welfare activity. Indeed, it is described by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu as par...")
22:25, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The duty of all devotees is to preach Krsna consciousness everywhere all over the world, because all living entities without Krsna consciousness are suffering the pangs of material existence (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the duty of all devotees is to preach Kṛṣṇa consciousness everywhere all over the world, because all living entities wit...")
22:24, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page One can very intelligently conclude that without devotional service, without becoming Krsna conscious, one cannot be happy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can very intelligently conclude that without devotional service, without becoming Kṛṣṇa conscious, one cannot be hap...")
22:22, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The word atmaupamyena refers to thinking others to be like oneself (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word ātmaupamyena refers to thinking others to be like oneself"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|undefined}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fi...")
22:18, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page SB 1.2.8: "Duties (dharma) executed by men, regardless of occupation, are only so much useless labor if they do not provoke attraction for the message of the Supreme Lord." The test of perfection is one's unalloyed devotion to the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Duties"|"executed by men, regardless of occupation, are only so much useless labor if they do not provoke attraction for the m...")
22:12, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page To develop unalloyed love for Krsna is the perfection of life. Other processes may be helpful, but if one does not develop his love for Krsna, these other processes are simply a waste of time (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To develop unalloyed love for Kṛṣṇa is the perfection of life. Other processes may be helpful, but if one does not devel...")
22:09, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Material elevation to life as a brahmana, demigod, rsi and so on are not causes for developing love of Godhead, but if one sincerely engages in the service of the Lord, his Krsna consciousness is complete (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Material elevation to life as a brāhmaṇa, demigod, ṛṣi and so on are not causes for developing love of Godhead, but if...")
22:07, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Prahlada Maharaja concludes that one can become perfect by serving the Supreme Lord sincerely by all means (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja concludes that one can become perfect by serving the Supreme Lord sincerely by all means"}} {{notes|}} {{...")
22:01, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Whether in demigod society, asura society, human society or Gandharva society, every living entity should take shelter of the lotus feet of Mukunda and thus become perfect in good fortune (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whether in demigod society, asura society, human society or Gandharva society, every living entity should take shelter of the...")
21:59, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Prahlada Maharaja, by his living example, requested his friends to engage in devotional service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja, by his living example, requested his friends to engage in devotional service"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|un...")
21:54, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The Supreme Lord is the dearmost object of all living entities. Prahlada Maharaja therefore advised his class friends, the sons of the demons, to take shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead again (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord is the dearmost object of all living entities. Prahlāda Mahārāja therefore advised his class friends, the...")
21:51, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The body is just like a machine, a car, in which the living entity is given a chance to sit and move according to his desire. The Lord is the original cause of the material body and the soul, which is expanded by His marginal energy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The body is just like a machine, a car, in which the living entity is given a chance to sit and move according to his desire....")
21:49, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Although the living entity is the cause of his various types of bodies, the body is given by material nature according to the order of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the living entity is the cause of his various types of bodies, the body is given by material nature according to the...")
21:47, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The Supreme Personality of Godhead is manifested by His different energies - the material energy, the spiritual energy and the marginal energy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead is manifested by His different energies—the material energy, the spiritual energy and the...")
21:41, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Prahlada Maharaja advised his friends to depend completely on Krsna and worship Him in devotional service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja advised his friends to depend completely on Kṛṣṇa and worship Him in devotional service"}} {{notes|...")
21:39, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The ultimate result depends upon the will of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In devotional service, therefore, the devotee completely depends upon the Lord and honestly performs his occupational duties (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ultimate result depends upon the will of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In devotional service, therefore, the devotee...")
21:35, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Narottama dasa Thakura sings that our only desire should be to perform the duties of KC. We should not be misled by the karma-mimamsa philosophy, which concludes that if we work seriously the results will come automatically. This is not a fact (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura sings that our only desire should be to perform the duties of Kṛṣṇa consciousness. We should...")
21:28, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page You have a right to perform your prescribed duty, but you are not entitled to the fruits of action. According to one's position, one should perform his duties, but for the results one should fully depend upon Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Karmaṇy evādhikāras te mā phaleṣu kadācana: "You have a right to perform your prescribed duty, but you are not entitle...")
21:22, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page As far as economic development is concerned, we should discharge our occupational duties but fully depend on the lotus feet of the Lord for the results (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as economic development is concerned, we should discharge our occupational duties but fully depend on the lotus feet of...")
21:18, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Everyone should know that in every stage of life we are dependent upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Therefore the dharma, religion, which we accept should be that which is recommended by Prahlada Maharaja - bhagavata-dharma (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone should know that in every stage of life we are dependent upon the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Therefore the dharm...")
21:04, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page One must approach a bona fide spiritual master by surrendering himself (pranipatena) and rendering service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One must approach a bona fide spiritual master by surrendering himself (praṇipātena) and rendering service"}} {{notes|}} {{...")
21:00, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Tasmad gurum prapadyeta jijnasuh sreya uttamam: (SB 11.3.21) if one is actually serious in inquiring about the solution to material existence, one must approach a bona fide guru (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Tasmād guruṁ prapadyeta jijñāsuḥ śreya uttamam"|"if one is actually serious in inquiring about the solution to materia...")
20:58, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The Vedic instructions say, tad-vijnanartham sa gurum evabhigacchet: (MU 1.2.12) to solve the problems of life, one must accept a spiritual master (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic instructions say, tad-vijñānārthaṁ sa gurum evābhigacchet: (MU 1.2.12) to solve the problems of life, one must...")
20:55, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The human psychology gives rise to many questions, which various philosophers have considered and answered with various types of philosophy based upon mental concoction. This is not the way of liberation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The human psychology gives rise to many questions, which various philosophers have considered and answered with various types...")
20:51, 27 November 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page This chance (to understand his constitutional position) is given to him by nature, but if he nonetheless acts like an animal, what is the benefit of his human life? In this life one must select the goal of life and act accordingly (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This chance is given to him by nature, but if he nonetheless acts like an animal, what is the benefit of his human life? In th...")

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