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14:00, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Without worshiping the demigods for particular powers, a devotee worships Lord Visnu, knowing that if he desires a particular power he can get that power while acting as Lord Visnu's devotee (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without worshiping the demigods for particular powers, a devotee worships Lord Viṣṇu, knowing that if he desires a particu...")
13:57, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The difference between a devotee and a nondevotee, or asura, is that a devotee knows that Lord Visnu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and that everyone derives power from Him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The difference between a devotee and a nondevotee, or asura, is that a devotee knows that Lord Viṣṇu is the Supreme Person...")
13:52, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page If the Supreme Lord were to withdraw the powers of the demigods, the demigods would no longer be able to offer benedictions to their worshipers (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the Supreme Lord were to withdraw the powers of the demigods, the demigods would no longer be able to offer benedictions to...")
13:50, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Asuras worship the demigods as being separate from the Lord, not knowing that all the demigods are powerful because of being servants of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Asuras worship the demigods as being separate from the Lord, not knowing that all the demigods are powerful because of being s...")
13:46, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Although Hiranyakasipu offered his obeisances unto Lord Brahma, he was strongly inimical toward Lord Visnu. This is the symptom of an asura (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Hiraṇyakaśipu offered his obeisances unto Lord Brahmā, he was strongly inimical toward Lord Viṣṇu. This is th...")
13:40, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page If anyone has any material desire to be fulfilled, he had better pray for it to the Supreme Lord (although that is not pure devotion), and he will thus achieve the desired result (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If, however, anyone has any material desire to be fulfilled, he had better pray for it to the Supreme Lord (although that is n...")
13:36, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page They (less intelligent persons) fall down to material existence and do not achieve the desired goal of life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"they fall down to material existence and do not achieve the desired goal of life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{comp...")
13:35, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Krsna says, "I am the enjoyer of all sacrifices because I am the supreme master." However, less intelligent persons, without knowing this fact, worship demigods for temporary benefit (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa says"|"I am the enjoyer of all sacrifices because I am the supreme master"|"However, less intelligent persons, wit...")
13:27, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One should work only for satisfying Yajna, or Visnu. The perfectional form of human civilization, known as varnasrama-dharma, is specifically meant for satisfying Visnu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one should work only for satisfying Yajña, or Viṣṇu. The perfectional form of human civilization, known as varṇāśrama...")
13:25, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In Bhagavad-gita it is clearly stated that there are many types of yajna performances recommended in the Vedic literatures, but actually all of them are meant for satisfying the Supreme Lord. Yajna means Visnu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Bhagavad-gītā it is clearly stated that there are many types of yajña performances recommended in the Vedic literatures,...")
06:19, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Krsna does not approve the unnecessary worship of the demigods (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa does not approve the unnecessary worship of the demigods"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {...")
06:18, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The officers and directors are engaged as representatives of the government, and to offer some bribe to the officers and directors is illegal. This is stated in Bhagavad-gita as avidhi-purvakam (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The officers and directors are engaged as representatives of the government, and to offer some bribe to the officers and direc...")
05:58, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Everyone is to offer his worship to the Supreme Lord only. That will automatically satisfy the different officers and directors of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"everyone is to offer his worship to the Supreme Lord only. That will automatically satisfy the different officers and director...")
05:54, 21 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The demigods are, so to speak, different officers & directors in the government of the Supreme Lord. One has to follow the laws made by the government, not by the officers or directors (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The demigods are, so to speak, different officers and directors in the government of the Supreme Lord. One has to follow the l...")
17:30, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The process of rendering service to different parts of the body is to supply food to the stomach (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the process of rendering service to different parts of the body is to supply food to the stomach"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Shar...")
17:28, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page When a man pours water on the leaves and branches of a tree without pouring water on the root, he does so without sufficient knowledge or without observing regulative principles. The process of watering a tree is to pour water on the root (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when a man pours water on the leaves and branches of a tree without pouring water on the root, he does so without sufficient k...")
17:16, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Krsna says, Persons engaged in the worship of demigods are not very intelligent, although such worship is indirectly offered to Me (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa says"|"Persons engaged in the worship of demigods are not very intelligent, although such worship is indirectly of...")
17:07, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Krsna says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.23-24): I am the only enjoyer and the only object of sacrifice. Those who do not recognize My true transcendental nature fall down (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I am the only enjoyer and the only object of sacrifice. Those who do not recognize My true transcendental nature fall down"}}...")
17:04, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Krsna says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.23-24): Whatever a man may sacrifice to other gods, O son of Kunti, is really meant for Me alone, but it is offered without true understanding (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whatever a man may sacrifice to other gods, O son of Kunti, is really meant for Me alone, but it is offered without true under...")
16:55, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page He (Hiranyakasipu) was now a young man with a strong body and a very beautiful bodily luster resembling molten gold. This is the rejuvenation that took place because of his severe austerity and penance (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was now a young man with a strong body and a very beautiful bodily luster resembling molten gold. This is the rejuvenation...")
16:52, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Hiranyakasipu was revitalized, so much so that his body was quite competent to tolerate the striking of thunderbolts (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiranyakasipu was revitalized, so much so that his body was quite competent to tolerate the striking of thunderbolts"}} {{note...")
16:44, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page He (Brahma) desired to restore Hiranyakasipu's original body, and therefore, by sprinkling transcendental water from his waterpot, he immediately did so (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He desired to restore Hiraṇyakaśipu's original body, and therefore, by sprinkling transcendental water from his waterpot, h...")
16:42, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Brahma, being especially empowered, is infallible in doing whatever he wants. This is the meaning of the word amogha radhasa - in SB 7.3.22 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā, being especially empowered, is infallible in doing whatever he wants. This is the meaning of the word amogha rā...")
16:40, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page There was no one to teach him, but since the Lord is situated within Brahma's heart, Brahma was educated by the Lord Himself (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There was no one to teach him, but since the Lord is situated within Brahmā's heart, Brahmā was educated by the Lord Himself...")
16:32, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Tene brahma hrda ya adi-kavaye: (SB 1.1.1) the adi deva, or adi-kavi - the first living creature - was personally taught by the Supreme Personality of Godhead through the heart (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Tene brahma hṛdā ya ādi-kavaye"|"the ādi deva, or ādi-kavi"|"the first living creature"|"was personally taught by the Su...")
16:29, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Brahma is the first created being within this universe and is empowered by the Supreme Lord to create (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā is the first created being within this universe and is empowered by the Supreme Lord to create"}} {{notes|}} {{co...")
14:44, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The great austerities and penances he (Hiranyakasipu) had performed for so many years could not give him protection from death. This was foretold by Lord Brahma (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great austerities and penances he had performed for so many years could not give him protection from death. This was foret...")
14:40, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Although Hiranyakasipu had undergone severe austerities, Lord Brahma predicted that he had to die; he could not become immortal or even gain equal status with the demigods (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although Hiraṇyakaśipu had undergone severe austerities, Lord Brahmā predicted that he had to die; he could not become imm...")
14:33, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The demigods who reside with Lord Brahma in Satyaloka go to Vaikunthaloka in their present bodily constructions at the time of the dissolution (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The demigods who reside with Lord Brahmā in Satyaloka go to Vaikuṇṭhaloka in their present bodily constructions at the ti...")
14:29, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Human beings and asuras are subject to death, whereas demigods are not (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"human beings and asuras are subject to death, whereas demigods are not"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}}...")
14:23, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Hiranyakasipu's austerity was so great and wonderful that even Lord Brahma agreed to be conquered by him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiraṇyakaśipu's austerity was so great and wonderful that even Lord Brahmā agreed to be conquered by him"}} {{notes|}} {{c...")
14:21, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page If one comes under someone else's control or is defeated by another, he is called jitah (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one comes under someone else's control or is defeated by another, he is called jitaḥ"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK...")
14:10, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page There have been many actual examples of yogis' being buried in trance and exhumed alive and in good condition several hours later. A yogi can keep himself alive in a transcendental state even if buried not only for many days but for many years (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There have been many actual examples of yogīs' being buried in trance and exhumed alive and in good condition several hours l...")
14:01, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page When great yogis are in samadhi, even when their bodies are buried and their skin, marrow, blood and so on have all been eaten, if only their bones remain they can exist in a transcendental position (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When great yogīs are in samādhi, even when their bodies are buried and their skin, marrow, blood and so on have all been eat...")
13:48, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Raksasas and demons worship various demigods, such as Lord Brahma and Lord Siva, just to take the post of these demigods (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Rākṣasas and demons worship various demigods, such as Lord Brahmā and Lord Śiva, just to take the post of these demigods"...")
05:17, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Hiranyakasipu, having become a devotee of Lord Brahma, who is known as Hiranyagarbha, and having undergone a severe austerity to please him, is also known as Hiranyaka (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiraṇyakaśipu, having become a devotee of Lord Brahmā, who is known as Hiraṇyagarbha, and having undergone a severe aust...")
05:11, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Bhakti is called sarvopadhi-vinirmuktam (CC Madhya 19.170), indicating that a devotee is freed from all material designations, and anyabhilasita-sunyam (Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu 1.1.11), situated in a transcendental position, free from all material desires (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhakti is therefore called sarvopādhi-vinirmuktam"|"indicating that a devotee is freed from all material designations, and an...")
05:05, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Although Hiranyakasipu performed such a severe austerity, he remained a Daitya and a Raksasa, whereas Prahlada Maharaja, although born of the same Daitya father, became the most exalted devotee and was personally protected by the Supreme Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although Hiraṇyakaśipu performed such a severe austerity, he remained a Daitya and a Rākṣasa, whereas Prahlāda Mahārā...")
05:02, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Since the Lord is the well-wisher of every living entity and since a devotee assumes the qualities of the Lord, a devotee also acts for everyone's good fortune by performing devotional service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since the Lord is the well-wisher of every living entity and since a devotee assumes the qualities of the Lord, a devotee also...")
04:52, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page This is the difference between DS and all other methods of perfection. One who performs severe austerities for sense gratification is fearful to the entire world, whereas a devotee who performs even a slight amount of DS is a friend to everyone (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is the difference between devotional service and all other methods of perfection. One who performs severe austerities for...")
04:42, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Simply by performing a little devotional service according to the instructions of Narada Muni, Prahlada became so dear to the Lord that the Lord came to save him, whereas Hiranyakasipu, in spite of all his austerities, was killed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"simply by performing a little devotional service according to the instructions of Nārada Muni, Prahlāda became so dear to th...")
04:39, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Why then was he (Hiranyakasipu) called a Raksasa and Daitya? It is because whatever he did was for his own sense gratification. His son Prahlada Maharaja was only five years old, and so what could Prahlada do? (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Why then was he called a Rākṣasa and Daitya? It is because whatever he did was for his own sense gratification. His son Pra...")
03:39, 20 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Although Hiranyakasipu performed this austerity for a long, long time, he was nonetheless known as a Daitya and Raksasa. even great saintly persons could not perform such a severe type of austerity. Why then was he called a Raksasa and Daitya? (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although Hiraṇyakaśipu performed this austerity for a long, long time, he was nonetheless known as a Daitya and Rākṣasa....")
18:43, 19 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Anyone would conclude that Hiranyakasipu was dead because his body was covered in so many ways, but Lord Brahma, the supreme living being in this universe, could understand that Hiranyakasipu was alive but covered by material elements (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone would conclude that Hiraṇyakaśipu was dead because his body was covered in so many ways, but Lord Brahmā, the supre...")
18:18, 19 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Brahma could ascertain where Hiranyakasipu was, and Brahma was struck with wonder to see Hiranyakasipu's extraordinary power to execute tapasya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahma could ascertain where Hiranyakasipu was, and Brahma was struck with wonder to see Hiranyakasipu's extraordinary power t...")
18:15, 19 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page By nature's own way, his (Hiranyakasipu's) body had been almost consumed by earthworms, ants and other parasites, and therefore even Brahma was at first unable to see him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By nature's own way, his body had been almost consumed by earthworms, ants and other parasites, and therefore even Brahma was...")
18:08, 19 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Hiranyakasipu performed a severe type of tapasya, austerity, for many long years. Indeed, it is said that he performed the tapasya for one hundred heavenly years. Since one day of the demigods equals six of our months, certainly this was a very long time (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hiraṇyakaśipu performed a severe type of tapasya, austerity, for many long years. Indeed, it is said that he performed the...")
17:59, 19 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The living entity can live merely by his own power, without the help of skin, marrow, bone, blood and so on, because it is said, asango'yam purusah - the living entity has nothing to do with the material covering (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity can live merely by his own power, without the help of skin, marrow, bone, blood and so on, because it is sai...")
17:28, 19 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Taking the opportunity of being accompanied by all the demigods and great saintly persons, Brahma went there (to Hiranyakasipu) to award him the benediction he desired (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"taking the opportunity of being accompanied by all the demigods and great saintly persons, Brahmā went there to award him the...")
17:25, 19 December 2020 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Brahma was waiting for the austerities performed by Hiranyakasipu to mature so that he could go there and offer benedictions according to Hiranyakasipu's desire (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā was waiting for the austerities performed by Hiraṇyakaśipu to mature so that he could go there and offer bened...")

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