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16:5416:54, 28 November 2020 diff hist +8,778 N Freedom is assured for a devotee who is always favorable to the service of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"freedom is assured for a devotee who is always favorable to the service of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{c..." current
16:4916:49, 28 November 2020 diff hist +8,959 N They (Jaya and Vijaya) were purified because of chanting the holy name of Krsna. It is to be understood that even a blasphemer can be freed from sinful activities by chanting the holy name of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"they were purified because of chanting the holy name of Kṛṣṇa. It is to be understood that even a blasphemer can be free..."
16:3916:39, 28 November 2020 diff hist +9,031 N From the very beginning of their lives (Jaya and Vijaya) they thought of Lord Krsna as an enemy, and even though blaspheming Lord Krsna, they chanted the holy name of Krsna constantly along with their inimical thoughts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From the very beginning of their lives they thought of Lord Krsna as an enemy, and even though blaspheming Lord Krsna, they ch..."
15:5715:57, 28 November 2020 diff hist +8,920 N Jaya and Vijaya inwardly knew that Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but they purposely became His enemies to be delivered from material life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Jaya and Vijaya inwardly knew that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but they purposely became His enemies to..."
15:5215:52, 28 November 2020 diff hist +9,075 N Sisupala's achievement of oneness with the Supreme Lord was different because Jaya and Vijaya, from the very beginning of their material existence, were ordained to treat the Supreme Lord as an enemy for three lives and then return home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śiśupāla's achievement of oneness with the Supreme Lord was different because Jaya and Vijaya, from the very beginning of t..."
15:4415:44, 28 November 2020 diff hist +8,675 N As a regulative principle one should not be unfavorable toward the Lord but always favorably inclined toward Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as a regulative principle one should not be unfavorable toward the Lord but always favorably inclined toward Him"}} {{notes|}}..."
15:3815:38, 28 November 2020 diff hist +8,612 One who hears blasphemy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead or His devotees should immediately take action or should leave. Otherwise he will be put into hellish life perpetually No edit summary current
15:3415:34, 28 November 2020 diff hist +9,218 N Krsna offers benedictions even to Sisupala & similarly inimical conditioned souls. This does not mean, however, that one should be inimical toward the Lord. The stress is given to the favorable execution of devotional service, not purposeful blasphemy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He offers His benedictions even to Śiśupāla and similarly inimical conditioned souls. This does not mean, however, that one..."
15:3015:30, 28 November 2020 diff hist +8,838 N Although an enemy thinks of Krsna unfavorably, the Lord is unaffected by such antidevotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although an enemy thinks of Krsna unfavorably, the Lord is unaffected by such antidevotional service"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
15:2315:23, 28 November 2020 diff hist +8,729 N Bhakti-yoga means anukulyena krsnanusilanam: (CC Madhya 19.167) one should serve Krsna very favorably. This is the real injunction Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhakti-yoga means ānukūlyena kṛṣṇānuśīlanam"|"one should serve Kṛṣṇa very favorably. This is the real injunct..."
15:1915:19, 28 November 2020 diff hist +8,824 N One should not conclude that because Krsna is unaffected by favorable prayers or unfavorable blasphemy one should therefore blaspheme the Supreme Lord. This is not the regulative principle Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one should not conclude that because Kṛṣṇa is unaffected by favorable prayers or unfavorable blasphemy one should theref..." current
15:0615:06, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,021 N When Krsna punishes a demon or conditioned soul, He stops that soul's habit of blaspheming Him, and when the soul becomes completely pure, the Lord takes him back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when Kṛṣṇa punishes a demon or conditioned soul, He stops that soul's habit of blaspheming Him, and when the soul become..."
15:0215:02, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,106 N Vrtrasura was formerly Citraketu Maharaja, a great devotee. Because he derided Lord Siva, the foremost of all devotees, he had to accept the body of a demon called Vrtra, but then he was taken back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"was formerly Citraketu Mahārāja, a great devotee. Because he derided Lord Śiva, the foremost of all devotees, he had to acc..."
14:5114:51, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,190 N Blaspheming the Supreme Lord or His devotee is not at all good for the conditioned soul, but Krsna, being very kind, punishes the conditioned soul in one life for such sinful activities and then takes him back home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Blaspheming the Supreme Lord or His devotee is not at all good for the conditioned soul, but Kṛṣṇa, being very kind, pun..."
14:4614:46, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,213 N He (Krsna) sometimes punishes such demons for one life by putting them in a lower species, but then, when they have stopped accusing Him, they are liberated in the next life because of chanting Krsna's name constantly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He sometimes punishes such demons for one life by putting them in a lower species, but then, when they have stopped accusing H..."
14:3914:39, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,021 N Krsna, being kind to all living entities, does not consider such accusations. Instead, He takes account of the conditioned soul's chanting of "Krsna, Krsna" so many times Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa, being kind to all living entities, does not consider such accusations. Instead, He takes account of the condition..."
14:3614:36, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,781 N The conditioned soul, being envious of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, may accuse Him, saying, "Krsna is bad, Krsna is a thief" and so on Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The conditioned soul, being envious of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, may accuse Him, saying"|"Kṛṣṇa is bad, Kṛ..."
14:3014:30, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,769 N Whenever the Lord punishes persons like demons, however, such punishment is meant for the good of the conditioned soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whenever the Lord punishes persons like demons, however, such punishment is meant for the good of the conditioned soul"}} {{no..."
14:2114:21, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,050 N Krsna says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 16.19): Those who are envious and mischievous, who are the lowest among men, are cast by Me into the ocean of material existence, into various demoniac species of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are envious and mischievous, who are the lowest among men, are cast by Me into the ocean of material existence, into..."
14:1214:12, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,216 N Although situated in everyone's body, He (Krsna) has no bodily conception of life. He is always free from such conceptions, and thus He cannot be affected by anything in relation to the material body of the jiva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although situated in everyone's body, He has no bodily conception of life. He is always free from such conceptions, and thus H..."
14:0614:06, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,930 N The Lord is the Paramatma - the atma or Superself of all individual souls. Therefore it must naturally be concluded that He has no defective bodily conceptions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord is the Paramātmā"|"the ātmā or Superself of all individual souls. Therefore it must naturally be concluded that H..."
14:0314:03, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,585 N Krsna can expand Himself as Paramatma in the core of everyone's heart Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa can expand Himself as Paramātmā in the core of everyone's heart"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complet..."
13:5713:57, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,720 N His (Krsna's) form is eternal, blissful knowledge. Sac-cid-ananda-vigrahah, ananda-cinmaya-rasa and kaivalya are the same Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His form is eternal, blissful knowledge. Sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahaḥ, ānanda-cinmaya-rasa and kaivalya are the same"}} {{notes..."
12:2812:28, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,959 N As soon as one has a material body he has four deficiencies, but since Krsna does not possess a material body, He has no deficiencies. He is always spiritually conscious and blissful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as one has a material body he has four deficiencies, but since Kṛṣṇa does not possess a material body, He has no..."
12:2412:24, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,637 N Krsna's instructions in Bhagavad-gita are accepted as final because He does not possess a material body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa's instructions in Bhagavad-gītā are accepted as final because He does not possess a material body"}} {{notes|}}..."
12:1812:18, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,061 N Krsna has no such bodily conception, nor is His body different from His self. Therefore, since Krsna has no material conception of life, how can He be affected by material prayers and accusations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa has no such bodily conception, nor is His body different from His self. Therefore, since Kṛṣṇa has no materi..."
12:1312:13, 28 November 2020 diff hist +6,151 N Krsna's body is described herewith (in SB 7.1.25) as kaivalya, nondifferent from Himself. Since everyone has a material bodily conception of life, if Krsna had such a conception what would be the difference between Krsna and the conditioned soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa's body is described herewith as kaivalya, nondifferent from Himself. Since everyone has a material bodily concepti..."
12:0512:05, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,991 N Being covered by material bodies, the conditioned souls, including even greatly learned scholars and falsely educated professors, all think that as soon as the body is finished, everything is finished. This is due to their bodily conception of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of being covered by material bodies, the conditioned souls, including even greatly learned scholars and falsely educat..."
11:1211:12, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,124 N If a conditioned soul, thinking of the Lord as an enemy or a friend, somehow or other becomes attached to the Lord, he receives great benefit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a conditioned soul, thinking of the Lord as an enemy or a friend, somehow or other becomes attached to the Lord, he receive..."
11:0811:08, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,447 N The Lord is very kind to His so-called enemy because one who always thinks of the Personality of Godhead as an enemy also benefits, although he thinks of the Lord adversely Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord is very kind to His so-called enemy because one who always thinks of the Personality of Godhead as an enemy also bene..."
11:0511:05, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,506 N Being always unaffected and complete, He does not feel extra pleasure when offered nice prayers by the devotee, although the devotee benefits by offering prayers to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being always unaffected and complete, He does not feel extra pleasure when offered nice prayers by the devotee, although the d..." current
11:0011:00, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,409 N Since the body of the Supreme Personality of Godhead is not material but sac-cid-ananda-vigraha (BS 5.1), He is unaffected by insults or greetings, blasphemy or prayers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"since the body of the Supreme Personality of Godhead is not material but sac-cid-ānanda-vigraha"|"He is unaffected by insults..."
10:5710:57, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,436 N The suffering of being blasphemed and the enjoyment of being praised, the acceptance of a good welcome or of chastisement by harsh words, are felt in the material conception of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the suffering of being blasphemed and the enjoyment of being praised, the acceptance of a good welcome or of chastisement by h..."
10:4710:47, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,426 N In Bhagavad-gita (BG 18.61) it is said: The Supreme Lord is situated in everyone's heart, O Arjuna, and is directing the wanderings of all living entities, who are seated as on a machine, made of material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord is situated in everyone's heart, O Arjuna, and is directing the wanderings of all living entities, who are se..."
09:2309:23, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,154 N Maharaja Yudhisthira requested Narada to explain (the incident of Sisupala's receiving sayujya-mukti instead of entering hellish life) the cause for such a wonderful event Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira therefore requested Nārada to explain the cause for such a wonderful event"}} {{notes|}} {{compile..."
09:1909:19, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,176 N When one is perplexed by the difficult problems of life, to solve them one must approach a guru like Narada or his representative in the disciplic succession Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when one is perplexed by the difficult problems of life, to solve them one must approach a guru like Nārada or his representa..."
07:4707:47, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,799 N Such a privilege (instead of entering hellish life, receiving sayujya-mukti) had been offered to Sisupala was not merely a story. Everyone saw it happen; there was no scarcity of evidence. How did it happen? Maharaja Yudhisthira was very much surprised Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"such a privilege had been offered to Sisupala was not merely a story. Everyone saw it happen; there was no scarcity of evidenc..."
07:4407:44, 28 November 2020 diff hist +13 Sisupala, instead of entering hellish life, immediately and very easily received sayujya-mukti No edit summary current
07:4307:43, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,365 N Sisupala, instead of entering hellish life, immediately and very easily received sayujya-mukti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sisupala, instead of entering hellish life, immediately and very easily received sayujya-mukti"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sharmi..."
07:3607:36, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,904 N Sisupala and Dantavakra were formerly Jaya and Vijaya, the doorkeepers of Vaikuntha. Merging into the body of Krsna was not their final destination. For some time they remained merged, and later they received the liberations of sarupya and salokya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sisupala and Dantavakra were formerly Jaya and Vijaya, the doorkeepers of Vaikuntha. Merging into the body of Krsna was not th..."
07:2707:27, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,195 N Krsna is described by Arjuna in Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.12) as follows: "You are the Supreme Brahman, the supreme abode and purifier." Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are the Supreme Brahman, the supreme abode and purifier"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|20..."
07:2007:20, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,162 N There are two classes of transcendentalists - the jnanis and the bhaktas. The bhaktas do not aspire to merge into the existence of the Lord, but the jnanis do Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are two classes of transcendentalists"|"the jñānīs and the bhaktas. The bhaktas do not aspire to merge into the exist..."
07:1407:14, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,208 N Maharaja Yudhisthira inquired about the cause for the Lord's mysterious mercy to Sisupala Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maharaja Yudhisthira inquired about the cause for the Lord's mysterious mercy to Sisupala"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK..."
07:0907:09, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,463 N Sisupala was neither a jnani nor a bhakta, yet simply by envy of the Lord he attained an exalted position by merging into the Lord's body. Certainly this was astonishing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sisupala was neither a jnani nor a bhakta, yet simply by envy of the Lord he attained an exalted position by merging into the..."
06:5706:57, 28 November 2020 diff hist +1,785 N The Lord exhibited His impartiality even when killing Sisupala in the arena of the Rajasuya yajna performed by Maharaja Yudhisthira Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord exhibited His impartiality even when killing Śiśupāla in the arena of the Rājasūya yajña performed by Mahārāj..."
06:4906:49, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,295 N The Lord is always impartial and always very kind to all living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord is always impartial and always very kind to all living entities"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL..."
06:4306:43, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,614 N Because of his sinful activities, a murderer is killed by the mercy of the king. Krsna, the supreme judge, deals with matters in a similar way because He is the supreme controller Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of his sinful activities, such a murderer is killed by the mercy of the king. Kṛṣṇa, the supreme judge, deals wi..."
06:3806:38, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,555 N Ordinarily a murderer is hanged, and in the Manu-samhita it is said that a king bestows mercy upon a murderer by killing him, thus saving him from various kinds of suffering Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ordinarily a murderer is hanged, and in the Manu-saṁhitā it is said that a king bestows mercy upon a murderer by killing hi..."
06:1506:15, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,453 N Partiality cannot apply to the character of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who always maintains His position as the supreme controller Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"partiality cannot apply to the character of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who always maintains His position as the supre..."
06:1206:12, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,419 N This superfluous activity of killing Putana did not diminish the Lord's impartiality. He is suhrdam sarva-bhutanam, the friend of everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This superfluous activity of killing Pūtanā did not diminish the Lord's impartiality. He is suhṛdaṁ sarva-bhūtānām, t..."

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