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10:4310:43, 31 December 2020 diff hist +4,319 Nothing actually belongs to the living entity, but he becomes mad after everything, claiming, "This is mine. This is mine. This is mine." Janasya moho 'yam aham mameti (SB 5.5.8). This is called illusion No edit summary current
10:4310:43, 31 December 2020 diff hist +2,712 No one is the creator of Krsna; rather, He is the creator of everyone. As He says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.8), aham sarvasya prabhavo mattah sarvam pravartate No edit summary current
10:3810:38, 31 December 2020 diff hist −15 No one can challenge the Srimad-Bhagavatam's descriptions of the material and spiritual worlds No edit summary current
10:3710:37, 31 December 2020 diff hist +2,901 Both the material and spiritual energies - matter and spirit - exist eternally as potencies of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. The potent entity is the Supreme Person No edit summary current
10:3610:36, 31 December 2020 diff hist +3,208 By studying Srimad-Bhagavatam under the direction of the bona fide spiritual master, one can perfectly understand the science of Krsna, the nature of the material and spiritual worlds, and the aim of life. Srimad-Bhagavatam amalam puranam No edit summary current
10:3610:36, 31 December 2020 diff hist +6,352 Everything within the material and spiritual worlds is the property of the Supreme Lord (isavasyam idam sarvam (ISO 1)), and therefore everything has a relationship with Him No edit summary current
10:3510:35, 31 December 2020 diff hist +6,729 Everything, material and spiritual, including earth, water, air, fire, sky and the living entities, exists on the platform of spirit soul No edit summary current
10:3110:31, 31 December 2020 diff hist −36 The devotees of the Lord can see everything clearly that is in the revealed scriptures. The devotees of Lord Sri Krsna can very easily understand the science of Krsna, as well as the situation of the material and spiritual creations, without difficulty No edit summary current
10:2810:28, 31 December 2020 diff hist −56 There are two energies - material and spiritual - and both originally come from Krsna. Krsna is the supreme living being No edit summary current

11:5311:53, 30 December 2020 diff hist −18 The Lord says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 15.15), sarvasya caham hrdi sannivisto mattah smrtir jnanam apohanam ca: "I am (Krsna) seated in everyone's heart, and from Me come remembrance, knowledge and forgetfulness" No edit summary current
10:0010:00, 30 December 2020 diff hist −2 Vasudeva-sarana vidur anjasaiva: the truth can be understood only by one who has taken shelter of the lotus feet of Vasudeva No edit summary current

19:1019:10, 29 December 2020 diff hist −7 Food taken and cooked for oneself is material, but food cooked for the Supreme Lord is spiritual prasada No edit summary current
18:4618:46, 29 December 2020 diff hist −31 The cosmic manifestation, consisting of both matter and spirit, is not different from the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
18:3618:36, 29 December 2020 diff hist +9,102 The Vedanta-sutra describes that Brahman is the cause of everything. Janmady asya yatah - SB 1.1.1 No edit summary current
18:1118:11, 29 December 2020 diff hist +4,864 Devotional service should be unmotivated and free from impediments (ahaituky apratihata yayatma suprasidati). This is the position of nirasisah, or freedom from expectations for results No edit summary current
16:4416:44, 29 December 2020 diff hist +3,674 Because the Supreme Lord is avyaya, He is the Absolute Truth, the fully spiritual Supreme Brahman No edit summary current
12:2412:24, 29 December 2020 diff hist −20 According to the Vedic mantras, yato va imani bhutani jayante: everything is an emanation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
11:5611:56, 29 December 2020 diff hist +2,564 Everyone in Krsna consciousness should execute his duty, without regard for victory or defeat No edit summary current

22:5122:51, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,493 N If a grhastha devotee worships the salagrama-sila, or the form of the Deity at home, his home also becomes a very great place Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if a gṛhastha devotee worships the śālagrāma-śilā, or the form of the Deity at home, his home also becomes a very great..."
22:5022:50, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,505 N In the temple there must be the Deity of the Lord, and the Lord should be worshiped by the devotees. This combination of the devotees and the Deity creates a first-class transcendental place Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the temple there must be the Deity of the Lord, and the Lord should be worshiped by the devotees. This combination of the d..." current
22:4822:48, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,705 N As it is said in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.2.47): "A person who is very faithfully engaged in the worship of the Deity in the temple but does not know how to behave toward devotees or people in general is called a prakrta-bhakta, or kanistha-adhikari" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As it is said in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"|"A person who is very faithfully engaged in the worship of the Deity in the temple but..."
22:4522:45, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,493 N The Deity cannot be worshiped except by devotees. Temple worshipers who fail to give importance to the devotees are third class. They are kanistha-adhikaris in the lower stage of spiritual life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Deity cannot be worshiped except by devotees. Temple worshipers who fail to give importance to the devotees are third clas..."
22:4322:43, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,467 In many places throughout the world we are constructing communities to give shelter to devotees and worship the Deity in the temple No edit summary current
22:4022:40, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,719 N The forest may be in goodness, the cities and villages in passion, & the brothels, hotels and restaurants in ignorance, but when one lives in the temple community he lives in Vaikuntha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The forest may be in goodness, the cities and villages in passion, and the brothels, hotels and restaurants in ignorance, but..."
22:3622:36, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,852 N In this age, since it is impossible to go to the forest for spiritual culture, one is recommended to live in the temple community as a devotee, regularly worship the Deity, follow the regulative principles and thus make the place like Vaikuntha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age, therefore, since it is impossible to go to the forest for spiritual culture, one is recommended to live in the te..."
22:3322:33, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,569 N One should not be satisfied simply to go to the forest; one must take shelter of the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should not be satisfied simply to go to the forest; one must take shelter of the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of..." current
22:3222:32, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,592 N Monkeys and other ferocious animals also live in the forest, but a person who goes to the forest for spiritual culture must accept the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead as shelter - vanam gato yad dharim asrayeta Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Monkeys and other ferocious animals also live in the forest, but a person who goes to the forest for spiritual culture must ac..." current
22:2922:29, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,664 N It is said that the forest is in the mode of goodness, and therefore those who want to cultivate spiritual life are advised to go to the forest (vanam gato yad dharim asrayeta (SB 7.5.5)). But one should not go to the forest simply to live like a monkey. Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also said that the forest is in the mode of goodness, and therefore those who want to cultivate spiritual life are advis..." current
22:2622:26, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,543 N In this verse (SB 7.14.29) it is authoritatively stated that any place where the Deity is worshiped is transcendental; it does not belong to the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this verse, however, it is authoritatively stated that any place where the Deity is worshiped is transcendental; it does no..."
22:2422:24, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,386 N There are many atheists who oppose the worship of the Deity of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the temple Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many atheists who oppose the worship of the Deity of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the temple"}} {{notes|}}..." current
21:3921:39, 28 December 2020 diff hist +3,010 N Although people in general are no longer interested in religious ceremonies or Deity worship, the Krsna consciousness movement gives everyone the chance to advance in spiritual life by becoming Krsna conscious Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although people in general are no longer interested in religious ceremonies or Deity worship, the Kṛṣṇa consciousness mo..."
21:3321:33, 28 December 2020 diff hist +2,796 N At the present day, especially in big, big cities, people live in small apartments and are not able to establish a Deity or temple Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the present day, especially in big, big cities, people live in small apartments and are not able to establish a Deity or te..."
21:2521:25, 28 December 2020 diff hist +3,131 N In this verse (SB 7.14.27-28) it is indicated that a Vaisnava temple where the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, is worshiped, & where Vaisnavas are engaged in the service of the Lord, is the best sacred place for performing any religious ceremonies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this verse it is indicated that a Vaiṣṇava temple where the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, is worshiped,..."
21:0321:03, 28 December 2020 diff hist +2,335 N For Kali-yuga, the sastras enjoin that sankirtana-yajna be performed always: kirtaniyah sada harih - CC Adi 17.31 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For Kali-yuga, the śāstras enjoin that saṅkīrtana-yajña be performed always: kīrtanīyaḥ sadā hariḥ"}} {{notes|}}..." current
20:5920:59, 28 December 2020 diff hist +2,503 N These (ritualistic ceremonies) must be observed according to time and circumstances and the directions of the sastra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These must be observed according to time and circumstances and the directions of the śāstra"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}..."
20:2920:29, 28 December 2020 diff hist +2,865 N Ahaituky apratihata. Of course, for those who are engaged in fruitive activities on the material platform, the times and seasons mentioned above (in SB 7.14.24) are extremely congenial Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ahaituky apratihatā. Of course, for those who are engaged in fruitive activities on the material platform, the times and seas..."
20:2520:25, 28 December 2020 diff hist +2,861 In the human form of life, therefore, one is meant to act auspiciously in order to return home, back to Godhead. Devotional service, however, does not depend on material conditions No edit summary current
20:2420:24, 28 December 2020 diff hist +2,662 N Yanti mad-yajino 'pi mam: if one practices devotional service to the Lord, he goes back home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yānti mad-yājino 'pi mām: and if one practices devotional service to the Lord, he goes back home, back to Godhead"}} {{note..." current
20:1420:14, 28 December 2020 diff hist +3,041 N When one comes to the human form of life through natural evolution, one must then take the responsibility for further progress. As stated in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.25), yanti deva-vrata devan: one who worships the demigods can be promoted to their planets Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one comes to the human form of life through natural evolution, one must then take the responsibility for further progress..."
18:4918:49, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,385 N Srila Jiva Gosvami has given quotations from many sastras stating that the sraddha ceremony of oblations to the forefathers should not be performed on Ekadasi tithi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī has given quotations from many śāstras stating that the śrāddha ceremony of oblations to the foref..."
18:4618:46, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,423 N This (when the previous tithi and the following tithi both "touch" the twenty-four-hour day between the sunrises) is called tryaha-sparsa, or a day touched by some portion of three tithis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is called tryaha-sparśa, or a day touched by some portion of three tithis"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|A..."
18:2718:27, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,588 N Sometimes a tithi is less than twenty-four hours. When it starts after sunrise on a certain day and ends before the sunrise of the following day, the previous tithi and the following tithi both "touch" the twenty-four-hour day between the sunrises Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes a tithi is less than twenty-four hours. When it starts after sunrise on a certain day and ends before the sunrise of..."
18:2318:23, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,293 N A tithi, or lunar day, consists of the distance between the longitude of the sun and that of the moon Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A tithi, or lunar day, consists of the distance between the longitude of the sun and that of the moon"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler..." current
18:0418:04, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,681 N The word yoga refers to a certain relationship between the sun and moon as they move in the sky. There are twenty-seven different degrees of yoga, of which the 17th is called Vyatipata. On the day when this occurs, one should perform the sraddha ceremony Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word yoga refers to a certain relationship between the sun and moon as they move in the sky. There are twenty-seven differ..."
17:5917:59, 28 December 2020 diff hist +131 Visuva, or Visuva-sankranti, means Mesa-sankranti, or the day on which the sun enters the sign Aries. Tula-sankranti is the day on which the sun enters the sign Libra. Both of these days occur only once within a year No edit summary current
17:5917:59, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,393 N On these two days of the year (Makara-sankranti and Karkata-sankranti), one should perform the sraddha ceremony Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On these two days of the year, one should perform the śrāddha ceremony"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{..."
17:5517:55, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,799 The first day when the sun begins to move north and enter the zodiacal sign of Capricorn is called Makara-sankranti, and the first day when the sun begins to move south and enter the sign of Cancer is called Karkata-sankranti No edit summary current
17:5017:50, 28 December 2020 diff hist +5,671 N The word ayana means "path" or "going." The six months when the sun moves toward the north are called uttarayana, or the northern path, and the six months when it moves south are called daksinayana, or the southern path. These are mentioned in BG 8.24-25 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word ayana means "path" or "going." The six months when the sun moves toward the north are called uttarāyaṇa, or the no..." current
17:1917:19, 28 December 2020 diff hist +2,902 N When it is said that Narayana, the Supreme Being, is situated in everyone's heart, this does not mean that everyone has become Narayana or that a particular poor man has become Narayana. Such a conclusion is rejected herein - SB 7.14.18 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When it is said that Nārāyaṇa, the Supreme Being, is situated in everyone's heart, this does not mean that everyone has be..."
17:0917:09, 28 December 2020 diff hist +3,217 N Whenever there is a ceremony for distribution of prasada, the prasada is offered first to the brahmanas, then to the children and old men, then to the women, and then to animals like dogs and other domestic animals Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whenever there is a ceremony for distribution of prasāda, the prasāda is offered first to the brāhmaṇas, then to the chil..."

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