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06:3906:39, 30 November 2020 diff hist +1,945 N Since the material world is being moved by the three material modes and since the Lord is their master, the Lord can create, maintain and destroy the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since the material world is being moved by the three material modes and since the Lord is their master, the Lord can create, m..." current
06:3606:36, 30 November 2020 diff hist +4,251 N Prahlada Maharaja was a great soul, a mahatma, and therefore he completely surrendered unto the lotus feet of the Lord. He was confident that Krsna would give him protection under all circumstances Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja was a great soul, a mahātmā, and therefore he completely surrendered unto the lotus feet of the Lord. H..." current
06:3306:33, 30 November 2020 diff hist +4,154 N Understanding the subordinate position of the living entity takes millions of births, but when one is actually wise he surrenders unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Understanding the subordinate position of the living entity takes millions of births, but when one is actually wise he surrend..."
06:3206:32, 30 November 2020 diff hist +3,948 N The mudhas, the asses who do not have this intelligence, cannot surrender unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mūḍhas, the asses who do not have this intelligence, cannot surrender unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{note..." current
06:2906:29, 30 November 2020 diff hist +4,138 N One can attain the position of master only by the mercy of the master, not independently. Unless one understands this philosophy, he is still a mudha; in other words, he is not very intelligent Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can attain the position of master only by the mercy of the master, not independently. Unless one understands this philosop..."
06:2506:25, 30 November 2020 diff hist +3,933 N One's only duty is to surrender, for one is a servant and cannot independently attain the position of master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One's only duty is to surrender, for one is a servant and cannot independently attain the position of master"}} {{notes|}} {{c..." current
06:2206:22, 30 November 2020 diff hist +4,457 N There are different grades of fire, but all of them derive heat and light from the sun. Similarly, all living entities, big or small, are dependent on the mercy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are different grades of fire, but all of them derive heat and light from the sun. Similarly, all living entities, big or..."
06:2006:20, 30 November 2020 diff hist +4,203 N BG 10.41: "Know that all beautiful, glorious and mighty creations spring from but a spark of My splendor." This is confirmed by Prahlada Maharaja. If one sees extraordinary strength or power anywhere, it is derived from the Supreme Personality of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Know that all beautiful, glorious and mighty creations spring from but a spark of My splendor"|"This is confirmed by Prahlāda..."
06:1306:13, 30 November 2020 diff hist +3,152 N Hiranyakasipu asked his son, kim balah: "How have you overcome my order? By whose strength have you done this?" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiraṇyakaśipu asked his son, kiṁ balaḥ"|"How have you overcome my order? By whose strength have you done this"}} {{note..."
06:0906:09, 30 November 2020 diff hist +4,033 N Hiranyakasipu was perplexed about how his five-year-old boy could be so fearless that he did not care for the order of his very great and powerful father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiraṇyakaśipu was perplexed about how his five-year-old boy could be so fearless that he did not care for the order of his..."

17:1517:15, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,358 N The Lord requested Arjuna to declare this instead of declaring it Himself because sometimes Krsna changes His view and therefore people might not believe Him. Thus Krsna asked Arjuna to declare that a devotee of the Lord is never vanquished Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord requested Arjuna to declare this instead of declaring it Himself because sometimes Kṛṣṇa changes His view and t..."
17:0917:09, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,115 N Krsna Himself says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.31), kaunteya pratijanihi na me bhaktah pranasyati: "O son of Kunti, declare boldly that My devotee never perishes" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa Himself says in Bhagavad-gītā (BG 9.31), kaunteya pratijānīhi na me bhaktaḥ praṇaśyati: "O son of Kuntī,..."
17:0417:04, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,325 A devotee never claims to be very powerful himself; instead, he fully surrenders to the lotus feet of Krsna, being confident that in all dangerous conditions Krsna will protect His devotee No edit summary current
16:5716:57, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,600 m The relationship between a pure devotee and the Supreme Personality of Godhead is extremely relishable Nirmal moved page The relationship between a pure devotee and the Supreme Personality of Godhead is extremely relishable. A devotee never claims to be very powerful himself; instead, he fully surrenders to the lotus feet of Krsna to The relationship between a pure devotee and the Supreme Personality of Godhead is extremely relishable current
16:4516:45, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,968 N Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura has explained these words (durvinita) in a very interesting way as they can be interpreted from the side of Sarasvati, the mother of learning Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura has explained these words in a very interesting way as they can be interpreted fro..."
16:4316:43, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,857 N Because Prahlada Maharaja, being a great devotee, was better than any yogi, Hiranyakasipu was to be brought among the society of bhakti-yogis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because Prahlāda Mahārāja, being a great devotee, was better than any yogī, Hiraṇyakaśipu was to be brought among the s..."
16:3616:36, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,915 N Every conditioned soul is under the control of Yamaraja, but Hiranyakasipu said that he considered Prahlada Maharaja his deliverer, for Prahlada would stop Hiranyakasipu's repetition of birth and death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"every conditioned soul is under the control of Yamarāja, but Hiraṇyakaśipu said that he considered Prahlāda Mahārāja hi..."
16:3416:34, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,706 N Prahlada Maharaja was disobedient to the orders of his demoniac father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja was disobedient to the orders of his demoniac father"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {..."
16:2916:29, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,045 N The word stabdham means obstinate. A devotee does not care for the instructions of the asuras. When they give instructions, he remains silent Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word stabdham means obstinate. A devotee does not care for the instructions of the asuras. When they give instructions, he..."
16:2716:27, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,497 N Everyone is interested in his own family and in making his dynasty famous, but Prahlada was so liberal that he made no distinction between one living entity and another. Therefore he was greater than the great prajapatis who established their dynasties Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone is interested in his own family and in making his dynasty famous, but Prahlāda Mahārāja was so liberal that he mad..."
16:0316:03, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,712 N Kula-bheda-karadhama: by his actions, Prahlada Maharaja made great personalities who established big, big families seem insignificant Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kula-bheda-karādhama: by his actions, Prahlāda Mahārāja made great personalities who established big, big families seem in..."
15:5915:59, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,917 N Prahlada Maharaja is the guide of all the mandas, or bad living entities who are under the influence of maya. He is the benefactor even of the slow and bad living entities in this material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja is the guide of all the mandas, or bad living entities who are under the influence of māyā. He is the b..."
15:5415:54, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,814 N Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura further explains that the word mandatman means manda - very bad or very slow in spiritual realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura further explains that the word mandātman means manda—very bad or very slow in s..." current
15:5215:52, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,195 N When Krsna is not present the devotee is present, but the mission is the same: to free the poor conditioned souls from the clutches of the maya that chastises them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa is not present the devotee is present, but the mission is the same: to free the poor conditioned souls from t..."
15:4815:48, 28 November 2020 diff hist −8 Lord Krsna says, yada yada hi dharmasya glanir bhavati bharata (BG 4.7). When the entire population, or part of it, becomes forgetful of its own duty, Krsna comes No edit summary current
15:4615:46, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,824 N Lord Krsna says, yada yada hi dharmasya glanir bhavati bharata (BG 4.7). When the entire population, or part of it, becomes forgetful of its own duty, Krsna comes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa says, yadā yadā hi dharmasya glānir bhavati bhārata (BG 4.7). When the entire population, or part of it,..."
15:3315:33, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,113 N By the mercy of the Supreme Lord, Prahlada Maharaja was especially brought to this material world to teach people how to get out of the material condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the mercy of the Supreme Lord, Prahlāda Mahārāja was especially brought to this material world to teach people how to ge..."
15:2915:29, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,915 N 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..." current
15:2415:24, 28 November 2020 diff hist +5,121 N 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..."
15:0015:00, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,149 N 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..."
14:5514:55, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,364 N 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..."
11:5711:57, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,382 N 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..." current
11:3811:38, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,987 N 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..."
11:3411:34, 28 November 2020 diff hist +2,838 N 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..."
11:2911:29, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,613 N 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..."
11:2011:20, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,316 N 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..."
11:1811:18, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,353 N 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..." current
11:1211:12, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,786 N 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..."
10:5510:55, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,346 N 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..."
10:4910:49, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,081 N 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..."
10:4110:41, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,648 N 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..." current
10:3610:36, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,650 N 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..."
10:3210:32, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,363 N 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..." current
10:2610:26, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,624 N 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..."
10:2010:20, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,399 N 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..." current
10:1610:16, 28 November 2020 diff hist −257 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 No edit summary current
10:1610:16, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,834 N 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..."
09:5709:57, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,939 N 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..." current
09:5209:52, 28 November 2020 diff hist +4,185 N 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..."
09:4309:43, 28 November 2020 diff hist +3,799 As Krsna never falls, when we revive our spiritual consciousness, Krsna consciousness, we never fall again to material existence. One should understand the position of the supreme Acyuta, Krsna No edit summary

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