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16:1916:19, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,922 N O best of munis (Sukadeva Gosvami), you have also described the descendants of Yadu, who were very pious and strictly adherent to religious principles - SB 10.1.2 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O best of munis, you have also described the descendants of Yadu, who were very pious and strictly adherent to religious princ..."
16:1416:14, 9 January 2021 diff hist +5,960 N King Pariksit said: My dear lord, you (Sukadeva Gosvami) have elaborately described the dynasties of both the moon-god and the sun-god, with the exalted and wonderful character of their kings - SB 10.1.1 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Parīkṣit said: My dear lord, you have elaborately described the dynasties of both the moon-god and the sun-god, with t..."
12:0612:06, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,836 N Ordinary persons do not do this (surrender at Krsna's feet), even after hearing all the Vedas, but if one is fortunate, although it may be even after many, many births, he comes to this conclusion (bahunam janmanam ante jnanavan mam prapadyate) - BG 7.19 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ordinary persons do not do this, even after hearing all the Vedas, but if one is fortunate, although it may be even after many..." current
12:0112:01, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,677 N Asamsayam samagram. Without any doubt and without any defect, one should understand Krsna to be the Supreme Personality of Godhead and thus surrender at His lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Asaṁśayaṁ samagram. Without any doubt and without any defect, one should understand Kṛṣṇa to be the Supreme Persona..."
11:5911:59, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,809 N After hearing the conversation between Narada and Yudhisthira (in SB 7.15), if one still has any doubts about Krsna's being the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one should immediately give them up Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After hearing the conversation between Nārada and Yudhiṣṭhira, if one still has any doubts about Kṛṣṇa's being the..."
11:5111:51, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,836 N When Krsna, who was already known to the Pandavas, was further described by Narada Muni to be the Supreme Personality of Godhead, naturally the Pandavas were amazed, thinking, "The SPG is with us as our cousin!" Certainly their ecstasy was extraordinary Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Śrī Kṛṣṇa, who was already known to the Pāṇḍavas, was further described by Nārada Muni to be the Supreme Pe..."
11:4811:48, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,546 N It is natural that when someone belonging to one's family circle is understood to be very great, one becomes ecstatic in love, thinking, "Oh, such a great personality is our relative!" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is natural that when someone belonging to one's family circle is understood to be very great, one becomes ecstatic in love,..."
11:4411:44, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,339 N After instructing Yudhisthira Maharaja, Narada Muni prays for the Lord's blessings that He be pleased with everyone and that everyone become perfect in God consciousness and return home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After instructing Yudhiṣṭhira Mahārāja, Nārada Muni prays for the Lord's blessings that He be pleased with everyone and..."
11:3811:38, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,454 N Not only the Pandavas but everyone who sincerely accepts the instructions of Krsna can understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead as He is Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not only the Pāṇḍavas but everyone who sincerely accepts the instructions of Kṛṣṇa can understand the Supreme Perso..." current
11:3611:36, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,809 N BG 7.1: "Now, hear, O son of Prtha (Arjuna), how by practicing yoga in full consciousness of Me, with mind attached to Me, you can know Me in full, free from doubt." Lord Krsna Himself teaches how one can understand Him perfectly well, without a doubt Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now, hear, O son of Pṛthā"|"Arjuna"|"how by practicing yoga in full consciousness of Me, with mind attached to Me, you can..."
11:3211:32, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,731 Bhaktya mam abhijanati yavan yas casmi tattvatah (BG 18.55). No one within this universe can understand Krsna in truth, but if one engages in devotional service one can understand Him perfectly well. This is also confirmed in Bhagavad-gita - 7.1 No edit summary current
11:2611:26, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,532 N Bhaktya mam abhijanati yavan yas casmi tattvatah (BG 18.55). No one within this universe can understand Krsna in truth, but if one engages in devotional service one can understand Him perfectly well. This is also confirmed in Bhagavad-gita - 7.1 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhaktyā mām abhijānāti yāvān yaś cāsmi tattvataḥ"|"No one within this universe can understand Kṛṣṇa in truth,..."
11:1911:19, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,703 N Lord Krsna is not properly understood even by such exalted personalities as Lord Siva & Lord Brahma, what to speak of ordinary men, but by His causeless mercy He bestows the benediction of devotion upon His devotees, who can thus understand Him as He is Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa is not properly understood even by such exalted personalities as Lord Śiva and Lord Brahmā, what to speak o..."
11:0811:08, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,406 N Krsna helps as the guru, or spiritual master, from within & without. From without He helps the devotee as His representative, and from within He talks personally with the pure devotee & gives him instructions by which he may return home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa helps as the guru, or spiritual master, from within and from without. From without He helps the devotee as His rep..."
11:0111:01, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,369 N The Lord's representative spiritual master should not be considered an ordinary human being. The representative spiritual master never gives any false knowledge to his disciple, but only perfect knowledge. Thus he is the representative of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord's representative spiritual master should not be considered an ordinary human being. The representative spiritual mast..."
10:5810:58, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,421 N Krsna can become the director and spiritual master of anyone who is serious about getting the mercy of Krsna. The Lord sends the spiritual master to train a devotee, and when the devotee is advanced, the Lord acts as the spiritual master within his heart Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa can become the director and spiritual master of anyone who is serious about getting the mercy of Kṛṣṇa. The..."
10:5510:55, 9 January 2021 diff hist +41 BG (10.10): "To those who are constantly devoted and worship Me with love, I give the understanding by which they can come to Me." Krsna does not become the direct spiritual master unless one is fully trained by His representative spiritual master No edit summary current
10:5410:54, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,548 N BG (10.10): "To those who are constantly devoted and worship Me with love, I give the understanding by which they can come to Me." Krsna does not become the direct spiritual master unless one is fully trained by His representative spiritual master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To those who are constantly devoted and worship Me with love, I give the understanding by which they can come to Me"|"Kṛṣ..."
10:1810:18, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,973 N The word bhuri-bhagah indicates that the Pandavas were in a still higher position than brahmacaris and brahmanas. In the following verses (of SB 7.15.75), Narada Muni repeatedly glorifies the position of the Pandavas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word bhūri-bhāgāḥ indicates that the Pāṇḍavas were in a still higher position than brahmacārīs and brāhmaṇa..."
10:0710:07, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,883 N In human society, a brahmana is the most respected person. A brahmana is one who can understand Brahman, the impersonal Brahman, but hardly ever can one understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is described by Arjuna in BG as param brahma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In human society, a brāhmaṇa is the most respected person. A brāhmaṇa is one who can understand Brahman, the impersonal..."
10:0510:05, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,347 N Here (in SB 7.15.75) is a statement exalting a Vaisnava Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here is a statement exalting a Vaiṣṇava"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-01-09T10:05:19Z}}..."
10:0210:02, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,887 N Narada Muni, citing a practical example from his own life, established that by associating with devotees and chanting the Hare Krsna mantra, any man in any condition of life can achieve the highest perfection without a doubt Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nārada Muni, citing a practical example from his own life, established that by associating with devotees and chanting the Har..."
09:5909:59, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,770 N Maharaja Yudhisthira thought that because he was a grhastha there was no hope of his being liberated, and therefore he asked Narada Muni how he could get out of material entanglement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira thought that because he was a gṛhastha there was no hope of his being liberated, and therefore he..."
09:5709:57, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,798 N Anyone who takes part in this movement, regardless of what he is, can gain the topmost result achieved by a perfect sannyasi, namely brahma jnana (spiritual knowledge). Even more important, he can advance in devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone who takes part in this movement, regardless of what he is, can gain the topmost result achieved by a perfect sannyāsī..."
09:5409:54, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,271 This (SB 7.15.74) is a confirmation of the Krsna consciousness movement No edit summary current
09:5109:51, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,816 N This (SB 7.15.74) is a confirmation of the Krsna consciousness movement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is a confirmation of the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement. Anyone who takes part in this movement, regardless of what h..."
09:4209:42, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,336 N Anyabhilasita-sunyam (Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu 1.1.11). If one has no desire other than to serve Krsna and His devotee, then his life is successful. This is explained by Narada Muni (in SB 7.15.73) through this practical example from his own life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyābhilāṣitā-śūnyam"|"Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu 1.1.11"|"If one has no desire other than to serve Kṛṣṇa and His..."
09:3909:39, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,011 N Anukulyena krsnanusilanam (CC Madhya 19.167). Bhakti consists of serving Krsna and His devotees very favorably Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ānukūlyena kṛṣṇānuśīlanam"|"Bhakti consists of serving Kṛṣṇa and His devotees very favorably"}} {{notes|}} {{..." current
09:3709:37, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,531 N The sankirtana movement is important, for regardless of whether one is a sudra, vaisya, mleccha, yavana or whatever, if one associates with a pure devotee, follows his instructions and serves the pure devotee, his life is successful. This is bhakti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The saṅkīrtana movement is important, for regardless of whether one is a śūdra, vaiśya, mleccha, yavana or whatever, if..." current
09:3409:34, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,716 N It doesn't matter whether a person is born as a sudra, a woman or a vaisya; if he associates with devotees repeatedly or always (sadhu-sangena), he can be elevated to the highest perfection. Narada Muni is explaining this in relation to his own life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It doesn't matter whether a person is born as a śūdra, a woman or a vaiśya; if he associates with devotees repeatedly or al..."
09:3009:30, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,514 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.32): "O son of Prtha, those who take shelter in Me (Krsna), though they be of lower birth - women, vaisyas (merchants), as well as sudras (workers) - can approach the supreme destination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead says in Bhagavad-gītā"|"O son of Pṛthā, those who take shelter in Me, though they be o..." current
09:2409:24, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,426 N Another offense was that he (Narada Muni) considered ordinary songs, like cinema songs and other such songs, to be equal to sankirtana. For this offense he was punished with becoming a sudra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"another offense was that he considered ordinary songs, like cinema songs and other such songs, to be equal to saṅkīrtana. F..."
09:0609:06, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,537 N Sravanam kirtanam visnoh: one should chant about and glorify Lord Visnu, not any demigod. Unfortunately, there are foolish persons who invent some process of kirtana on the basis of a demigod's name. This is an offense Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śravaṇaṁ kīrtanaṁ viṣṇoḥ: one should chant about and glorify Lord Viṣṇu, not any demigod. Unfortunately, the..."
09:0409:04, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,475 N As far as kirtana is concerned, the sastras say, sravanam kirtanam visnoh: (SB 7.5.23) one should chant the glories of the Supreme Lord and the holy name of the Supreme Lord. This is clearly stated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as kīrtana is concerned, the śāstras say, śravaṇaṁ kīrtanaṁ viṣṇoḥ"|"one should chant the glories of t..."
08:5508:55, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,412 N The sankirtana movement that was started in this world five hundred years ago by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is therefore not a new movement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The saṅkīrtana movement that was started in this world five hundred years ago by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is therefore no..." current
08:4608:46, 9 January 2021 diff hist +2,429 N Sankirtana means chanting of the holy name of the Lord. The Hare Krsna movement is not a new movement as people sometimes mistakenly think Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Saṅkīrtana means chanting of the holy name of the Lord. The Hare Kṛṣṇa movement is not a new movement as people somet..."
08:4208:42, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,404 N They (sudras) manufacture their own way of life, with the result that they gradually become unfortunate (manda-bhagyah), and furthermore they are always disturbed by various circumstances Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"they manufacture their own way of life, with the result that they gradually become unfortunate (manda-bhāgyāḥ), and furthe..." current
08:3508:35, 9 January 2021 diff hist +3,431 N In this present age of Kali, when people are mandah sumanda-matayah - very bad because of a sudra mentality - such free mingling (with women without restriction) is prominent Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this present age of Kali, when people are mandāḥ sumanda-matayaḥ—very bad because of a śūdra mentality—such free..."

18:0718:07, 8 January 2021 diff hist +4,961 The word santaya indicates that Lord Vasudeva is situated in everyone's heart but does not act with the living entity. Impersonalist jnanis realize Vasudeva when they are fully mature in knowledge - vasudevah sarvam iti sa mahatma sudurlabhah No edit summary current
16:3716:37, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,523 N From the description of the beauty of Narada Muni when he was one of the denizens of Gandharvaloka (in SB 7.15.70), it appears that everyone on that planet is extremely beautiful and pleasing and always decorated with flowers and sandalwood Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From the description of the beauty of Nārada Muni when he was one of the denizens of Gandharvaloka, it appears that everyone..."
16:2616:26, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,163 N Bhagavan Sri Krsna can remember incidents from millions of years ago. Similarly, His pure devotee like Narada Muni can also remember incidents from a past life millions and millions of years ago Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavān Śrī Kṛṣṇa can remember incidents from millions of years ago. Similarly, His pure devotee like Nārada Muni c..."
16:2016:20, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,001 N The day of Brahma is described in Bhagavad-gita (BG 8.17): By human calculation, a thousand ages taken together is the duration of Brahma's one day. And such also is the duration of his night Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The day of Brahmā is described in Bhagavad-gītā"|"By human calculation, a thousand ages taken together is the duration of B..."
16:1616:16, 8 January 2021 diff hist +2,973 N The word maha-kalpe is described by Srila Madhvacarya as atita-brahma-kalpe. Brahma dies at the end of a life of many millions of years Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word mahā-kalpe is described by Śrīla Madhvācārya as atīta-brahma-kalpe. Brahmā dies at the end of a life of many m..."
16:1516:15, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,192 N Because of his (Narada Muni's) association with devotees, he became more fortunate than he was in Gandharvaloka. Even though cursed by the prajapatis to become a sudra, in his next life he became the son of Lord Brahma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nonetheless, because of his association with devotees, he became more fortunate than he was in Gandharvaloka. Even though curs..."
15:4215:42, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,203 N Unfortunately, as will be explained, he (Narada Muni) fell from his exalted position in Gandharvaloka, where the inhabitants are extremely beautiful and expert in singing, to become a sudra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"unfortunately, as will be explained, he fell from his exalted position in Gandharvaloka, where the inhabitants are extremely b..."
15:1715:17, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,160 N Srila Narada Muni is giving a practical example from his past life. Formerly, during the previous lifetime of Lord Brahma, Narada Muni was one of the denizens of Gandharvaloka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Nārada Muni is giving a practical example from his past life. Formerly, during the previous lifetime of Lord Brahmā,..."
15:0815:08, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,617 N Samasrita ye pada-pallava-plavam mahat-padam punya-yaso murareh. To the devotee, this great ocean of nescience becomes like a puddle of water in the hoofprint of a cow Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Samāśritā ye pada-pallava-plavaṁ mahat-padaṁ puṇya-yaśo murāreḥ. To the devotee, this great ocean of nescience be..."
15:0615:06, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,916 N In the material world there are always dangers at every step (padam padam yad vipadam na tesam (SB 10.14.58)). Nonetheless, if one takes shelter of Krsna without hesitation and keeps under the shelter of Krsna, he can easily cross the ocean of nescience Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world there are always dangers at every step (padaṁ padaṁ yad vipadāṁ na teṣām"|"Nonetheless, if one..."
15:0315:03, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,739 N Our Krsna consciousness movement is intended to teach how everyone can live peacefully in this material world and at the end of life return home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is intended to teach how everyone can live peacefully in this material world and at the..."
15:0015:00, 8 January 2021 diff hist +3,529 N Everyone should follow the example of the Pandavas, who showed how to be saved by the grace of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone should follow the example of the Pāṇḍavas, who showed how to be saved by the grace of Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}}..."

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