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16:4316:43, 1 February 2021 diff hist +2,484 N When Krsna appears, all His plenary expansions and other incarnations appear with Him. This is elaborately explained in Caitanya-caritamrta. This time, Baladeva would appear before Krsna as Krsna's elder brother Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa appears, all His plenary expansions and other incarnations appear with Him. This is elaborately explained in..."
16:3716:37, 1 February 2021 diff hist +2,444 N Sri Baladeva is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. He is equal in supremacy to the Supreme Godhead, yet wherever Krsna appears, Sri Baladeva appears as His brother, sometimes elder and sometimes younger Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Baladeva is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. He is equal in supremacy to the Supreme Godhead, yet wherever K..."
16:1516:15, 1 February 2021 diff hist +4,787 A pure devotee, even if unable to execute devotional service completely, is transferred to the upper planetary system, where pious people reside No edit summary current

17:1517:15, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,373 N Nama cintamanih krsnas caitanya-rasa-vigrahah purnah suddho nitya-mukto 'bhinnatvan nama-naminoh (CC Madhya 17.133), (Padma Purana) There is no difference between the sound Hare Krsna and Krsna the person Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no difference between the sound Hare Kṛṣṇa and Kṛṣṇa the person"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{c..." current
17:0217:02, 31 January 2021 diff hist +4,132 N Philosophers, religionists, and people in general must take to this (Hare Krsna) movement very seriously, for man-made plans and devices will not help bring peace on earth. The transcendental sound Hare Krsna is not different from the person Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Philosophers, religionists, and people in general must take to this movement very seriously, for man-made plans and devices wi..."
16:5516:55, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,817 N Krsna has appeared by His name, in the Hare Krsna movement, which will certainly diminish the burden of the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore Kṛṣṇa has appeared by His name, in the Hare Kṛṣṇa movement, which will certainly diminish the burden of..."
16:5016:50, 31 January 2021 diff hist +4,123 N When such disturbances (of increasing military power) are very prominent, Krsna appears. At present also, various demoniac states all over the world are increasing their military power in many ways, and the whole situation has become distressful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When such disturbances are very prominent, Kṛṣṇa appears. At present also, various demoniac states all over the world ar..."
16:4116:41, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,985 N Without reference to the supreme power of the Personality of Godhead, demons assert themselves to be independent kings and presidents, and thus they create a disturbance by increasing their military power Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without reference to the supreme power of the Personality of Godhead, demons assert themselves to be independent kings and pre..."
16:2716:27, 31 January 2021 diff hist +4,093 N In this verse from Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.1.22) we find the words puraiva pumsavadhrto dhara jvarah. The word pumsa refers to Krsna, who was already aware of how the whole world was suffering because of the increase of demons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this verse from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam we find the words puraiva puṁsāvadhṛto dharā jvaraḥ. The word puṁsā refers..."
16:1816:18, 31 January 2021 diff hist +4,169 N As stated in the Bs 5.3: I worship the SPG, Govinda, who is always situated in various incarnations such as Rama, Nrsimha & many sub-incarnations as well, but who is the original Personality of Godhead, known as Krsna, and who incarnates personally also Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Govinda, who is always situated in various incarnations such as Rāma, Nṛsiṁ..."
16:0316:03, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,769 N The causeless mercy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead is neglected by such demoniac persons, who cannot understand the instructions of Bhagavad-gita and who therefore misinterpret them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The causeless mercy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead is neglected by such demoniac persons, who cannot understand the ins..."
15:5815:58, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,612 N Because they (fools and nondevotees) think that the Lord is an ordinary person like them, they are described as mudha - avajananti mam mudhah - BG 9.11 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because they think that the Lord is an ordinary person like them, they are described as mudha"|"avajananti mam mudhah"}} {{not..."
15:2815:28, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,669 N While Brahma was in trance, he was able to hear the words of Ksirodakasayi Visnu, and he carried the Lord's message to the demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While Brahma was in trance, he was able to hear the words of Ksirodakasayi Visnu, and he carried the Lord's message to the dem..."
15:2015:20, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,656 N In the beginning of the creation, Lord Brahma received the instructions of Vedic knowledge from Lord Visnu through the medium of the heart - hrda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the beginning of the creation, Lord Brahmā received the instructions of Vedic knowledge from Lord Viṣṇu through the me..."
15:1215:12, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,648 N This (Lord Brahma was able to hear the Lord's words within himself) is confirmed in the beginning of Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 1.1.1): tene brahma hrda ya adi-kavaye. Adi-kavi is Lord Brahma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is confirmed in the beginning of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"|"tene brahma hṛdā ya ādi-kavaye. Adi-kavi is Lord Brahmā"}} {..."
15:0415:04, 31 January 2021 diff hist +3,921 N Modern science gives us telephones, by which one can hear sound vibrations from a distant place. Similarly, although other persons cannot hear the words of Lord Visnu, Lord Brahma is able to hear the Lord's words within himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Modern science gives us telephones, by which one can hear sound vibrations from a distant place. Similarly, although other per..."

17:4517:45, 30 January 2021 diff hist +3,658 N Krsna is adi-purusa, the original Personality of Godhead (govindam adi-purusam tam aham bhajami). Visnu is a plenary expansion of Lord Krsna, and all the visnu-tattvas are paramesvara, deva-deva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa is ādi-puruṣa, the original Personality of Godhead (govindam ādi-puruṣaṁ tam ahaṁ bhajāmi). Viṣṇu i..."
17:3917:39, 30 January 2021 diff hist +3,462 N The supremacy of Lord Visnu is confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.12) in this statement by Arjuna: You are the primal God, transcendental and original, and You are the unborn and all-pervading beauty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are the primal God, transcendental and original, and You are the unborn and all-pervading beauty"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
17:3417:34, 30 January 2021 diff hist +3,610 N The supremacy of Lord Visnu is confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.12) in this statement by Arjuna: You are the Supreme Brahman, the ultimate, the supreme abode and purifier, the Absolute Truth and the eternal divine person Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The supremacy of Lord Viṣṇu is also confirmed in Bhagavad-gītā"|"in this statement by Arjuna"|"You are the Supreme Brahm..."
17:2317:23, 30 January 2021 diff hist +3,603 N No one is equal to or greater than the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and therefore He is described here (in SB 10.1.20) by many words: jagannatha, deva-deva, vrsakapi and purusa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one is equal to or greater than the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and therefore He is described here by many words: jagan..."
17:1717:17, 30 January 2021 diff hist +3,384 N As confirmed in the Brahma-samhita (Bs 5.38), isvarah paramah krsnah sac-cid-ananda-vigrahah: "Krsna, known as Govinda, is the supreme controller. He has an eternal, blissful, spiritual body" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As confirmed in the Brahma-samhita"|"isvarah paramah krsnah sac-cid-ananda-vigrahah"|"Krsna, known as Govinda, is the supreme..." current
17:1217:12, 30 January 2021 diff hist +3,239 Lord Visnu is the God of gods (paramesvara). He is parama-purusa, the Supreme Being, Paramatma No edit summary current
17:0817:08, 30 January 2021 diff hist +3,528 N Lord Visnu is the God of gods (paramesvara). He is parama-purusa, the Supreme Being, Paramatma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Visnu, however, is the God of gods (paramesvara). He is parama-purusa, the Supreme Being, Paramatma. As confirmed in the..."
16:3916:39, 30 January 2021 diff hist +3,816 N The demigods, such as Lord Brahma, Lord Siva, King Indra, Candra and Surya, are all subordinate to the SPG. Aside from the demigods, even in human society there are many influential personalities supervising various businesses or establishments Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The demigods, such as Lord Brahmā, Lord Śiva, King Indra, Candra and Sūrya, are all subordinate to the Supreme Personality..."
16:3316:33, 30 January 2021 diff hist +2,765 N Lord Brahma first met all the demigods, including Lord Siva. Then, along with mother earth, they went to the shore of the ocean of milk, where Lord Visnu lies on a white island, Svetadvipa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā first met all the demigods, including Lord Śiva. Then, along with mother earth, they went to the shore of the oc..."
16:2916:29, 30 January 2021 diff hist +2,569 N Those who are obedient to the laws of God are protected by different servants and demigods, whereas those who are undesirable are vanquished by Lord Siva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are obedient to the laws of God are protected by different servants and demigods, whereas those who are undesirable..."
16:2416:24, 30 January 2021 diff hist +2,604 N Both maintenance and annihilation go on perpetually, under the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. As stated in Bhagavad-gita (BG 4.8), paritranaya sadhunam vinasaya ca duskrtam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Both maintenance and annihilation go on perpetually, under the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. As stated in Bhaga..." current
16:1816:18, 30 January 2021 diff hist +2,788 N After Lord Brahma understood the precarious condition of the earth, he first visited the demigods headed by Lord Indra, who are in charge of the various affairs of this universe, and Lord Siva, who is responsible for annihilation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After Lord Brahmā understood the precarious condition of the earth, he first visited the demigods headed by Lord Indra, who a..."
16:1216:12, 30 January 2021 diff hist +4,602 N Because of the present world situation, Krsna has descended in the form of the Krsna consciousness movement. This is quite natural, for without the Krsna consciousness movement the world cannot be peaceful and happy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of the present world situation, Kṛṣṇa has descended in the form of the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement. This..."
15:5615:56, 30 January 2021 diff hist +4,292 N Long, long ago, asuras, persons devoid of God consciousness, became the heads of state, and now this is happening again Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even long, long ago, asuras, persons devoid of God consciousness, became the heads of state, and now this is happening again"}..."
12:1012:10, 30 January 2021 diff hist +4,414 N The real business of a chief executive is to see to the happiness of the mass of people by training them in Krsna consciousness in different divisions of life. Catur-varnyam maya srstam guna-karma-vibhagasah - BG 4.13 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The real business of a chief executive is to see to the happiness of the mass of people by training them in Kṛṣṇa consci..."

19:1319:13, 29 January 2021 diff hist +4,638 N When the residents of this earth become atheistic and godless, they descend to the status of animals like dogs and hogs, and thus their only business is to bark among themselves. This is dharmasya glani, deviation from the goal of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the residents of this earth become atheistic and godless, they descend to the status of animals like dogs and hogs, and t..."
19:0619:06, 29 January 2021 diff hist +4,412 N As the Lord (Krsna) says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 4.7): Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion - at that time I appear Myself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the Lord says in Bhagavad-gita"|"Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, a..."
19:0019:00, 29 January 2021 diff hist +4,331 N When the world is overburdened by unnecessary military arrangements and when various demoniac kings are the executive heads of state, this burden causes the appearance of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the world is overburdened by unnecessary military arrangements and when various demoniac kings are the executive heads of..."
18:4518:45, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,305 The Krsna consciousness movement should spread all over the world to bring both the speaker and the audience to the transcendental platform and back home, back to Godhead No edit summary current
18:4118:41, 29 January 2021 diff hist +2,708 N Since the Krsna consciousness movement is full of vasudeva-katha, anyone who hears, anyone who joins the movement and anyone who preaches will be purified Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is full of vāsudeva-kathā, anyone who hears, anyone who joins the movement and anyone who..."
18:3818:38, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,001 N Vasudeva is the original Personality of Godhead, who has unlimited spiritual activities. Srimad-Bhagavatam is a record of such activities, and Bhagavad-gita is the record of Vasudeva speaking personally Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vāsudeva is the original Personality of Godhead, who has unlimited spiritual activities. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam is a record of..."
18:3318:33, 29 January 2021 diff hist +2,911 N Tasmad gurum prapadyeta. One must surrender to such a guru, who can give right information about Krsna. Herein (SB 10.1.16), Maharaja Pariksit has surrendered to the right personality, Sukadeva Gosvami, for enlightenment in vasudeva-katha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Tasmād guruṁ prapadyeta. One must surrender to such a guru, who can give right information about Kṛṣṇa. Herein, Mahā..."
18:2818:28, 29 January 2021 diff hist +2,638 N It is said, tasmad gurum prapadyeta jijnasuh sreya uttamam (SB 11.3.21). Those interested in understanding transcendental subject matters as the goal of life must approach the bona fide spiritual master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said, tasmad gurum prapadyeta jijnasuh sreya uttamam"|"Those interested in understanding transcendental subject matters..."
18:2318:23, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,307 N The Krsna consciousness movement should spread all over the world to bring both the speaker and the audience to the transcendental platform and back home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement should spread all over the world to bring both the speaker and the audience to the transcen..."
18:1918:19, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,719 N The exalted position of the speaker and the audience will be explained very nicely in the next verse (of SB 10.1.16). Krsna-katha is so enlivening that Maharaja Pariksit forgot everything material, even his personal comfort in relation to food and drink Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The exalted position of the speaker and the audience will be explained very nicely in the next verse. Kṛṣṇa-kathā is so..."
18:1418:14, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,443 N Maharaja Pariksit was rajarsi-sattama, the best of all saintly kings, and Sukadeva Gosvami was muni-sattama, the best of munis. Both of them were elevated because of their common interest in krsna-katha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit was rājarṣi-sattama, the best of all saintly kings, and Śukadeva Gosvāmī was muni-sattama, the be..."
18:0518:05, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,262 N One who has fixed his mind in Krsna consciousness should be understood to have very sharp intelligence in regard to the value of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who has fixed his mind in Kṛṣṇa consciousness should be understood to have very sharp intelligence in regard to the..."
18:0218:02, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,327 N Krsna-katha must be understood by the executive heads of government, for otherwise how will people be happy and gain relief from the pangs of materialistic life? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa-kathā must be understood by the executive heads of government, for otherwise how will people be happy and gain re..."
17:5817:58, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,517 N Unfortunately in this age the governmental power is gradually being captured by third-class and fourth-class men who have no spiritual understanding, and society is therefore very quickly becoming degraded Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unfortunately, however, in this age the governmental power is gradually being captured by third-class and fourth-class men who..."
17:5217:52, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,252 N Krsna-katha is compulsory for the rajarsi, or executive head of government. This is also mentioned in Bhagavad-gita - imam rajarsayo viduh - BG 4.2 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna-katha is compulsory for the rajarsi, or executive head of government. This is also mentioned in Bhagavad-gita"|"imam raj..."
17:4317:43, 29 January 2021 diff hist +4,018 N People in general are unaware that the message of Srimad-Bhagavatam can give all of human society relief from the pangs of Kali-yuga - kali-kalmasa-ghnam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People in general are unaware that the message of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam can give all of human society relief from the pangs of..."
17:3217:32, 29 January 2021 diff hist +4,214 N But the mass of people do not know this (that material miseries can be mitigated by devotional service), and therefore the learned Vyasadeva compiled this Vedic literature, Srimad-Bhagavatam, which is in relation to the Supreme Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But the mass of people do not know this, and therefore the learned Vyāsadeva compiled this Vedic literature, Śrīmad-Bhāgav..."
17:2617:26, 29 January 2021 diff hist +3,953 N Anarthopasamam saksad, bhakti-yogam adhoksaje, lokasyajanato vidvams, cakre satvata-samhitam: The material miseries of the living entity, which are superfluous to him, can be directly mitigated by the linking process of devotional service - SB 1.7.6 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material miseries of the living entity, which are superfluous to him, can be directly mitigated by the linking process of..."
17:2117:21, 29 January 2021 diff hist +4,284 N Maharaja Pariksit was a great devotee of Krsna, and Sukadeva Gosvami was also a great saintly person and a great devotee of Krsna. Combined together to present krsna-katha, they give great relief to suffering humanity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahārāja Parīkṣit was a great devotee of Kṛṣṇa, and Śukadeva Gosvāmī was also a great saintly person and a great..."

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