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- 09:52, 14 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The SP of Godhead (Nrsimhadeva) said in effect, "I fulfill the desires of everyone. Since you (Prahlada Maharaja) are My devotee, whatever you want for yourself will naturally be given, but if you pray for anyone else, that prayer also will be fulfilled" (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said in effect"|"I fulfill the desires of everyone. Since you are My devotee, whatever you...")
- 09:48, 14 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The Supreme Personality of Godhead is known as bhakta-vatsala, the Supreme Personality who is very much affectionate to His devotees. It is not very extraordinary that the Lord offered His devotee all benedictions (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead is known as bhakta-vatsala, the Supreme Personality who is very much affectionate to His de...")
- 09:44, 14 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The Lord (Nrsimhadeva), being full of spiritual qualities, gave up all His anger and spoke to Prahlada (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord, being full of spiritual qualities, gave up all His anger and spoke to Prahlāda"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{...")
- 09:42, 14 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The word nirguna is important. The Mayavadi philosophers accept the Absolute Truth as nirguna or nirakara. The word nirguna refers to one who possesses no material qualities (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word nirguṇa is important. The Māyāvādī philosophers accept the Absolute Truth as nirguṇa or nirākāra. The word...")
- 20:29, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Bhakti-yoga, or buddhi-yoga, executed with intelligence and full knowledge, is the only successful method for going back home, back to Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhakti-yoga, or buddhi-yoga, executed with intelligence and full knowledge, is the only successful method for going back home,...")
- 20:26, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Other processes, such as jnana and yoga, can be successful only when mixed with bhakti. When we speak of jnana-yoga, karma-yoga and dhyana-yoga the word yoga indicates bhakti (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Other processes, such as jñāna and yoga, can be successful only when mixed with bhakti. When we speak of jñāna-yoga, karma...")
- 20:16, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The process of understanding the Lord is bhakti. Without bhakti, simply following the Vedic injunctions to understand the Absolute Truth will not be helpful at all (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The process of understanding the Lord, therefore, is bhakti. Without bhakti, simply following the Vedic injunctions to underst...")
- 18:26, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page If after performing severe austerities and penances one does not understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, such practices are useless (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if after performing severe austerities and penances one does not understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, such practices...")
- 18:24, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page If one can understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead and engage in His service, there is no more need of severe austerities, penances and so on (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one can understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead and engage in His service, there is no more need of severe austeritie...")
- 18:23, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page When one understands the Supreme Personality of Godhead by executing devotional service, one ceases the practice of studying the Vedic literature. Elsewhere it is said, aradhito yadi haris tapasa tatah kim - Narada-pancaratra (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one understands the Supreme Personality of Godhead by executing devotional service, one ceases the practice of studying t...")
- 18:21, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page What is the use of studying so many Vedic literatures? What is the use of explaining them in different ways? Vayam vaksyamahe. No one needs to study any more Vedic literatures, nor does anyone need to describe them by philosophical speculation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What is the use of studying so many Vedic literatures? What is the use of explaining them in different ways? Vayam vakṣyāma...")
- 18:18, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page After understanding the Supreme Lord through devotional service, such devotees are no longer interested in studies of the Vedas. Indeed, this is confirmed in the Vedas also. The Vedas say, kim artha vayam adhyesyamahe kim artha vayam vaksyamahe (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After understanding the Supreme Lord through devotional service, such devotees are no longer interested in studies of the Veda...")
- 18:11, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The intelligent person, the devotee, does not bother much about the practices mentioned in text 46 (mauna-vrata-sruta-tapo-'dhyayana-sva-dharma) - SB 7.9.46 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The intelligent person, the devotee, does not bother much about the practices mentioned in text 46 (mauna-vrata-śruta-tapo-'d...")
- 18:07, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page As stated in several places, bhaktya mam abhijanati: (BG 18.55) only by devotional service can the Supreme Lord be understood (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As stated in several places, bhaktyā mām abhijānāti"|"only by devotional service can the Supreme Lord be understood"}} {{n...")
- 17:59, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The Lord (Krsna) can be visible only through devotional service. Tatra tisthami narada yatra gayanti mad-bhaktah: the Supreme Lord stays only where His devotees chant His glories (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord can be visible only through devotional service. Tatra tiṣṭhāmi nārada yatra gāyanti mad-bhaktāḥ: the Suprem...")
- 17:56, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Sarvam khalv idam brahma: everything is Brahman - the Supreme Brahman, Krsna. Nothing exists without Him. As the Lord says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.4): "I exist everywhere, and everything exists in Me, yet I am not visible everywhere." (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sarvaṁ khalv idaṁ brahma: everything is Brahman—the Supreme Brahman, Kṛṣṇa. Nothing exists without Him. As the Lor...")
- 17:54, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page This (God is everything, subtle and gross) is the all-pervasive conception of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, which explains how He spreads everywhere and anywhere (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is the all-pervasive conception of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, which explains how He spreads everywhere and anywh...")
- 17:37, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs deleted page Elsewhere in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.14.21), the Supreme Godhead (Krsna) personally says, bhaktyaham ekaya grahyah: one can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism (content was: "#REDIRECT In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.14.21), the Supreme Godhead (Krsna) personally says, bhaktyaham ekaya grahyah: one can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism", and the only contributor was "Nirmal" (talk))
- 17:37, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs moved page Elsewhere in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.14.21), the Supreme Godhead (Krsna) personally says, bhaktyaham ekaya grahyah: one can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism to In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.14.21), the Supreme Godhead (Krsna) personally says, bhaktyaham ekaya grahyah: one can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism
- 17:33, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs deleted page One can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism (content was: "#REDIRECT Elsewhere in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.14.21), the Supreme Godhead (Krsna) personally says, bhaktyaham ekaya grahyah: one can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism", and the only contributor was "Nirmal" (talk))
- 17:33, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs moved page One can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism to Elsewhere in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.14.21), the Supreme Godhead (Krsna) personally says, bhaktyaham ekaya grahyah: one can understand the original cause of all causes, the Supreme Person, only by devotional service, not by show-bottle exhibitionism
- 17:31, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The supreme cause can be understood only by devotional service, as stated in Bhagavad-gita (bhaktya mam abhijanati) - BG 18.55 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The supreme cause can be understood only by devotional service, as stated in Bhagavad-gītā (bhaktyā mām abhijānāti"}} {{...")
- 17:27, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Isvarah paramah krsnah sac-cid-ananda-vigrahah (BS 5.1). He (Krsna) has His eternal spiritual form. Indeed, He is the root of everything (bijam mam sarva-bhutanam) - BG 7.10 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Īśvaraḥ paramaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahaḥ (BS 5.1). He has His eternal spiritual form. Indeed, He is the...")
- 17:25, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The original source of everything is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself (sarva-karana-karanam). This original source of everything is Krsna, the supreme ruler (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The original source of everything is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself (sarva-kāraṇa-kāraṇam). This original so...")
- 17:19, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page These (the ten different methods of liberation) may be very attractive, but by following such methods, one cannot actually understand the real cause and effect and the original cause of everything (janmady asya yatah) - SB 1.1.1 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These may be very attractive, but by following such methods, one cannot actually understand the real cause and effect and the...")
- 17:04, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Unless one is extremely advanced in Krsna consciousness, one should not imitate Haridasa Thakura, who had no other business than chanting the holy name always, twenty-four hours a day (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"unless one is extremely advanced in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, one should not imitate Haridāsa Ṭhākura, who had no other b...")
- 17:00, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page There are many who like to chant the Hare Krsna mantra in a silent, solitary place, but if one is not interested in preaching, talking constantly to the nondevotees, the influence of the modes of nature is very difficult to surpass (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many who like to chant the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra in a silent, solitary place, but if one is not interested in prea...")
- 16:58, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Sarvopadhi-vinirmuktam tat-paratvena nirmalam: (CC Madhya 19.170) a devotee is already freed from material contamination (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sarvopādhi-vinirmuktaṁ tat-paratvena nirmalam"|"a devotee is already freed from material contamination"}} {{notes|}} {{comp...")
- 16:48, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Prahlada Maharaja's proposal is that such processes (the ten methods of liberation) may be recommended for the ajitendriya, those who cannot conquer their senses. Devotees, however, have already conquered their senses (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja's proposal is that such processes may be recommended for the ajitendriya, those who cannot conquer their...")
- 16:33, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The ten processes for liberation or improvement on the path of liberation are not meant for the devotees. Kevalaya bhaktya: if one simply engages in devotional service to the Lord, all ten methods of liberation are automatically observed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ten processes for liberation or improvement on the path of liberation are not meant for the devotees. Kevalayā bhaktyā:...")
- 16:29, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page One who speaks about the glories of the Lord has no need to be silent (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who speaks about the glories of the Lord, however, has no need to be silent"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|A...")
- 16:20, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs deleted page One who wants to say something can show himself to be a big orator, but rather than go on speaking nonsense, better to remain silent (content was: "#REDIRECT One who wants to say something can show himself to be a big orator, but rather than go on speaking nonsense, better to remain silent. This method of silence, therefore, is recommended for persons very attached to speaking nonsense", and the only contributor was "Nirmal" (talk))
- 16:20, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs moved page One who wants to say something can show himself to be a big orator, but rather than go on speaking nonsense, better to remain silent to One who wants to say something can show himself to be a big orator, but rather than go on speaking nonsense, better to remain silent. This method of silence, therefore, is recommended for persons very attached to speaking nonsense
- 16:15, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page These methods (mauna (silence), vrata (vows)) are not so powerful. If one takes to devotional service, all of them are very easily performed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"these methods are not so powerful. If one takes to devotional service, all of them are very easily performed"}} {{notes|}} {{c...")
- 15:45, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs deleted page Since I have been engaged in the transcendental loving service of Krsna, realizing ever-new pleasure in Him, whenever I think of sex pleasure, I spit at the thought, and my lips curl with distaste (content was: "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"whenever I think of sex pleasure, I spit at the thought, and my lips curl with distaste"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|05Mar11}} {{last|05Mar11}} {{totals_by_section|BG=0|SB=1|CC=0|OB=0|Lec=0|Con=0|Let=0}} {{total|1}} {{toc right}} Category:Since Category:I Have Category:Have Been Category:Engaging in Transcendental Loving Service to God Category:Krsna's Service Category:Re...")
- 09:50, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page In reference to the low-grade happiness of sex life, Yamunacarya says: "Since I have been engaged in the loving service of Krsna, realizing ever-new pleasure in Him, whenever I think of sex pleasure, I spit at the thought, and my lips curl with distaste" (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since I have been engaged in the transcendental loving service of Kṛṣṇa, realizing ever-new pleasure in Him, whenever I...")
- 09:45, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The influence of material nature is very difficult to surpass, but as stated by Krsna in Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.14), mam eva ye prapadyante, mayam etam taranti te: if one voluntarily submits to the lotus feet of Krsna, he can be saved very easily (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The influence of material nature is very difficult to surpass, but as stated by Kṛṣṇa in Bhagavad-gītā"|"mām eva ye p...")
- 09:43, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The lusty person, who is compared to a foolish miser, never gets happiness by sense gratification (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The lusty person, who is compared to a foolish miser, never gets happiness by sense gratification"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nir...")
- 09:42, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Prahlada Maharaja advises one not to be misled by this civilization of sense gratification, and especially not by sex life. Rather, one should be sober, avoid sense gratification and be Krsna conscious (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja therefore advises one not to be misled by this civilization of sense gratification, and especially not by...")
- 09:39, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The human form of life is a great asset, for in this life one can fulfill the goal of existence. Unfortunately, however, because of a lack of education and culture, people are victimized by the false happiness of sex life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The human form of life is a great asset, for in this life one can fulfill the goal of existence. Unfortunately, however, becau...")
- 09:36, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Even the hippies, who have given up all the materialistic comforts of their fathers and grandfathers, cannot give up the sensational happiness of sex life. Such persons are described here (in SB 7.9.45) as krpanas, misers (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even the hippies, who have given up all the materialistic comforts of their fathers and grandfathers, cannot give up the sensa...")
- 09:34, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page This (thinking that sex indulgence is the greatest happiness) is generally found everywhere, and specifically found in the Western world, where there are regular arrangements to satisfy sex life in different ways. However, this has not made anyone happy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is generally found everywhere, and specifically found in the Western world, where there are regular arrangements to satis...")
- 09:29, 13 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Materialists think that sexual indulgence is the greatest happiness in this material world, and therefore they make elaborate plans to satisfy their senses, especially the genitals (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Materialists think that sexual indulgence is the greatest happiness in this material world, and therefore they make elaborate...")
- 16:17, 12 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The members of the KC movement are not at all interested in so-called meditation in the Himalayas or the forest, where one will only make a show of meditation, nor are they interested in opening many schools for yoga and meditation in the cities (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The members of the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement are not at all interested in so-called meditation in the Himalayas or th...")
- 15:50, 12 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page By the grace of a devotee, a servant of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, one can get the clue to Krsna consciousness and then not only become happy in this world but also return home, back to Godhead. That is the real target in life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by the grace of a devotee, a servant of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, one can get the clue to Kṛṣṇa consciousness and then...")
- 15:45, 12 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page One wanders within the universe, life after life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One wanders within the universe, life after life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-12-12T15:45:5...")
- 22:24, 11 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page Prahlada Maharaja says clearly, nanyam tvad asya saranam bhramato 'nupasye: "I know that without Krsna consciousness, without taking shelter of Your (Lord Nrsimhadeva's) lotus feet, one cannot be happy" (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Prahlāda Mahārāja says clearly, nānyaṁ tvad asya śaraṇaṁ bhramato 'nupaśye"|"I know that without Kṛṣṇa consc...")
- 22:21, 11 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page A Vaisnava like Prahlada Maharaja is not interested in such a bluff of spiritual advancement (so-called meditating in the Himalayas). Rather, he is interested in enlightening people in Krsna consciousness because that is the only way to become happy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A Vaiṣṇava like Prahlāda Mahārāja is not interested in such a bluff of spiritual advancement. Rather, he is interested...")
- 22:14, 11 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page The devotee is not interested in so-called meditation in the Himalayas or the forest. Rather, his interest is in the busiest part of the world, where he teaches people Krsna consciousness. The Krsna consciousness movement was started for this purpose (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is not interested in so-called meditation in the Himalayas or the forest. Rather, his interest is in the busiest part of th...")
- 22:08, 11 December 2020 Nirmal talk contribs created page For a devotee, being situated in the heavenly planets and being in the hellish planets are equal, for a devotee lives neither in heaven nor in hell but with Krsna in the spiritual world (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For a devotee, being situated in the heavenly planets and being in the hellish planets are equal, for a devotee lives neither...")