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18:1418:14, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,445 N The five kinds of ignorance are (3) being anxious due to material identification, (4) lamenting and (5) thinking that there is anything beyond the Absolute Truth. The teachings of Lord Caitanya eradicate these five kinds of ignorance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"(3) being anxious due to material identification, (4) lamenting and (5) thinking that there is anything beyond the Absolute Tr..."
18:1318:13, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,296 The five kinds of ignorance are (1) accepting the body to be the self, (2) making material sense gratification one's standard of enjoyment - The teachings of Lord Caitanya eradicate these five kinds of ignorance No edit summary current
18:0718:07, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,271 N The five kinds of ignorance are (1) accepting the body to be the self, (2) making material sense gratification one's standard of enjoyment - The teachings of Lord Caitanya eradicate these five kinds of ignorance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are (1) accepting the body to be the self, (2) making material sense gratification one's standard of enjoyment, (3) being..."
17:5917:59, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,313 N It is predicted that as the sun and moon gradually move west, the movement They (Lord Caitanya and Lord Nityananda) began five hundred years ago will come to the Western civilizations by Their mercy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is predicted that as the sun and moon gradually move west, the movement They began five hundred years ago will come to the..." current
17:5317:53, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,338 Lord Caitanya appeared there (in Mayapur), and Lord Nityananda came there and joined Him from the district of Birbhum. They appeared on the horizon of Gaudadesa to spread the science of Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
17:4717:47, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,133 N Lord Caitanya appeared there (in Mayapur), and Lord Nityananda came there and joined Him from the district of Birbhum. They appeared on the horizon of Gaudadesa to spread the science of Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya appeared there, and Lord Nityānanda came there and joined Him from the district of Birbhum"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
17:0217:02, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,178 N Later this capital (of the Sena dynasty, which was known as Gaudadesa or Gauda) was transferred to the ninth or central island on the western side of the Ganges at Navadvipa, which is now known as Mayapur and was then called Gaudapura Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Later this capital was transferred to the ninth or central island on the western side of the Ganges at Navadvīpa, which is no..."
16:5716:57, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,058 N The celebrated ancient capital of the Sena dynasty, which was known as Gaudadesa or Gauda, was situated in what is now the modern district of Maldah Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The celebrated ancient capital of the Sena dynasty, which was known as Gauḍadeśa or Gauḍa, was situated in what is now th..." current
16:4316:43, 19 February 2021 diff hist +978 N After the appearance of these two brothers (Lord Caitanya and Lord Nityananda), people’s hearts are becoming cleansed, and they are again becoming situated in the real position of Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"after the appearance of these two brothers, people’s hearts are becoming cleansed, and they are again becoming situated in t..."
16:3816:38, 19 February 2021 diff hist +37 Before Their (Lord Caitanya and Lord Nityananda's) appearance, all these superfluous activities of the living entities were covering Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
16:3016:30, 19 February 2021 diff hist +2,764 N Before Their (Lord Caitanya and Lord Nityananda's) appearance, all these superfluous activities of the living entities were covering Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Before Their appearance, all these superfluous activities of the living entities were covering Kṛṣṇa consciousness"}} {{..."
16:2116:21, 19 February 2021 diff hist +3,068 N The living entities must get free from the superfluous coverings and fully engage in Krsna consciousness. The purpose of the appearance of Lord Caitanya and Lord Nityananda is to dispel the darkness of the soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities must get free from these superfluous coverings and fully engage in Kṛṣṇa consciousness. The purpose..."
15:5915:59, 19 February 2021 diff hist +2,959 N So-called pious activities and other ritualistic performances, pious or impious, as well as the desire to escape from material existence, are all considered to be coverings of these spiritual sparks Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So-called pious activities and other ritualistic performances, pious or impious, as well as the desire to escape from material..." current
15:5315:53, 19 February 2021 diff hist +2,847 N The living entities are spiritual sparks, and their constitutional position is to render devotional service to the Supreme Lord in full Krsna consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities are spiritual sparks, and their constitutional position is to render devotional service to the Supreme Lor..." current
15:4715:47, 19 February 2021 diff hist +2,853 The poetical comparison (in CC Adi 1.94) of Lord Caitanya and Lord Nityananda to the sun and moon is very significant No edit summary current
15:4115:41, 19 February 2021 diff hist +1,308 N This (CC Adi 1.93) is an annotation by Sridhara Svami, the great commentator on Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is an annotation by Śrīdhara Svāmī, the great commentator on Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {..." current
15:3415:34, 19 February 2021 diff hist +2,237 N The desire to merge into the impersonal Brahman is the subtlest type of atheism. As soon as such atheism, disguised in the dress of liberation, is encouraged, one becomes completely unable to traverse the path of devotional service to the SP of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The desire to merge into the impersonal Brahman is the subtlest type of atheism. As soon as such atheism, disguised in the dre..."
15:2215:22, 19 February 2021 diff hist +11,749 N The process that treats this (material) disease is called bhagavata-dharma, or sanatana-dharma - real religion. This is described in the pages of Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The process that treats this disease is called bhāgavata-dharma, or sanātana-dharma-real religion. This is described in the..."
15:1115:11, 19 February 2021 diff hist +11,875 N The relationship of these substantive portions with the Supreme Substance can never be annihilated, for it is an eternal quality inherent in the living being Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The relationship of these substantive portions with the Supreme Substance can never be annihilated, for it is an eternal quali..." current
15:0015:00, 19 February 2021 diff hist +11,943 N The real form of religion is spontaneous loving service to Godhead. This relationship of the living being with the Absolute Personality of Godhead in service is eternal Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The real form of religion is spontaneous loving service to Godhead. This relationship of the living being with the Absolute Pe..."
14:5814:58, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,267 N Any so-called religious process that interferes with the unadulterated spiritual position of the living being must be considered a pretentious process of religiosity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any so-called religious process that interferes with this unadulterated spiritual position of the living being must therefore..."
14:5614:56, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,280 It is the constitutional position of the living entity to be situated in this pure consciousness - free from doubt and prepared to act according to Krsna's instructions No edit summary current
14:4614:46, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,181 N It is the constitutional position of the living entity to be situated in this pure consciousness - free from doubt and prepared to act according to Krsna's instructions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"free from doubt and am prepared to act according to Your instructions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fir..."
14:3514:35, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,143 N When Arjuna was fully situated in the principles of bhagavata-dharma, he said - I am now firm and free from doubt and am prepared to act according to Your (Krsna's) instructions - BG 18.73 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I am now firm and free from doubt and am prepared to act according to Your instructions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{co..." current
14:2614:26, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,107 N When Arjuna was fully situated in the principles of bhagavata-dharma, he said - My dear Krsna, O infallible one, my illusion is now gone. I have regained my memory by Your mercy - BG 18.73 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|""My dear Krsna, O infallible one, my illusion is now gone. I have regained my memory by Your mercy." (BG 18.73)"}} {{notes|}}..."
14:1414:14, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,303 N When he (Arjuna) was fully situated in the principles of bhagavata-dharma, culminating in complete surrender unto the will of the Supreme Lord, he changed his decision and agreed to fight for the satisfaction of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when he was fully situated in the principles of bhāgavata-dharma, culminating in complete surrender unto the will of the Supr..."
14:0714:07, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,058 N Sri Arjuna, wanting to satisfy his senses by becoming a so-called nonviolent and pious man, at first decided not to fight Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Arjuna, wanting to satisfy his senses by becoming a so-called nonviolent and pious man, at first decided not to fight"}}..."
13:5213:52, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,675 N Bhagavata-dharma, or the religious principle described in SB, of which the Bhagavad-gita is a preliminary study, is meant for liberated persons of the highest order, who attribute very little value to the sense gratification of pretentious religiosity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhāgavata-dharma, or the religious principle described in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, of which the Bhagavad-gītā is a preliminary..."
12:1912:19, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,350 N All pretentious religiosity based on gross or subtle sense gratification is completely rejected in the process of bhagavata-dharma, or the transcendental religion that is the eternal function of the living being Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All such pretentious religiosity based on gross or subtle sense gratification is completely rejected in the process of bhāgav..."
12:1412:14, 19 February 2021 diff hist +11,968 N The word projjhita (from CC Adi 1.91) is significant. Pra- means - complete, and ujjhita indicates rejection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word projjhita is significant. Pra- means"|"and ujjhita indicates rejection"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|A..."
12:1112:11, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,244 N Any process of religiosity based on sense gratification, gross or subtle, must be considered a pretentious religion because it is unable to give perpetual protection to its followers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any process of religiosity based on sense gratification, gross or subtle, must be considered a pretentious religion because it..."
12:0812:08, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,365 N Transcendental loving service to the Supreme Lord is free from the infections of desires for sense gratification, fruitive work, and the culture of knowledge with the aim of merging into the Absolute to become one with the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"transcendental loving service to the Supreme Lord, which is free from the infections of desires for sense gratification, fruit..."
11:5711:57, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,215 N The Bhagavatam describes the highest religious form - reinstatement of the living entity in his original position of transcendental loving service to the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Bhāgavatam describes the highest religious form—reinstatement of the living entity in his original position of transcen..."
11:5211:52, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,134 N The process of religion described in Srimad-Bhagavatam, however, is able to give its followers permanent relief from the threefold miseries Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The process of religion described in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, however, is able to give its followers permanent relief from the th..." current
11:4911:49, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,467 N None of the above-mentioned three religious paths (karm-kanda, jnana-kanda & demigod worship) can deliver a person from the threefold miseries of material existence, namely, miseries caused by the body and mind, by other living entities & by the demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"None of the above-mentioned three religious paths can deliver a person from the threefold miseries of material existence, name..."
11:4411:44, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,396 N The success obtained by such methods (of demigod worship) is certainly transient, and it is suitable only for a less intelligent person. That is the verdict of the Bhagavad-gita. No sane man should be satisfied by such temporary benefits Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the success obtained by such methods is certainly transient, and it is suitable only for a less intelligent person. That is th..."
11:4011:40, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,414 N When properly executed in terms of the rites mentioned in the sastras, which are now very difficult to perform in this age of want and scarcity, such (demigod) worship can certainly fulfill one’s desires for sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When properly executed in terms of the rites mentioned in the śāstras, which are now very difficult to perform in this age o..."
11:3111:31, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,349 N This system of worshiping many gods, such as Durga, Siva, Ganesa, Surya and the impersonal Visnu form, is accepted by persons who have been blinded by an intense desire for sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This system of worshiping many gods, such as Durgā, Śiva, Gaṇeśa, Sūrya and the impersonal Viṣṇu form, is accepted b..."
11:2911:29, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,265 N The path of worship of the innumerable devas, or administrative demigods, is still more hazardous and uncertain than the above-mentioned (in CC Adi 1.91) processes of karma-kanda and jnana-kanda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The path of worship of the innumerable devas, or administrative demigods, is still more hazardous and uncertain than the above..."
11:2611:26, 19 February 2021 diff hist −454 In the Bhagavad-gita it is clearly defined that the most elevated and powerful mystic yogi is one who can constantly think of the Supreme Lord within his heart and engage in the loving service of the Lord No edit summary current
11:2511:25, 19 February 2021 diff hist +13,081 N In the Bhagavad-gita it is clearly defined that the most elevated and powerful mystic yogi is one who can constantly think of the Supreme Lord within his heart and engage in the loving service of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā it is clearly defined that the most elevated and powerful mystic yogī is one who can constantly think..."
11:2211:22, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,363 N According to the Bhagavata school, this path of religiosity is also a method of cheating its followers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"according to the Bhāgavata school, this path of religiosity is also a method of cheating its followers"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
11:2011:20, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,612 N Mystic powers can make a yogi materially powerful and thus give temporary relief from the miseries of birth, death, old age & disease, as other material sciences can also do, but mystic powers can never be a permanent source of relief from these miseries Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mystic powers can make a yogī materially powerful and thus give temporary relief from the miseries of birth, death, old age a..."
11:1511:15, 19 February 2021 diff hist +12,779 N He (one German scholar who became a devotee) came to India not to learn the methods of the yogis’ mystic powers but to learn the path of transcendental loving service to the Supreme Lord, as mentioned in the great scripture Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He therefore came to India not to learn the methods of the yogīs’ mystic powers but to learn the path of transcendental lov..."

19:1819:18, 18 February 2021 diff hist +5,613 A Vaisnava is always protected by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but if he appears to be an invalid, this gives a chance to his disciples to serve him No edit summary current
19:1719:17, 18 February 2021 diff hist +2,399 In that poem (written by Sri Madhavendra Puri) is the seed of Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s cultivation of love of Godhead No edit summary current
19:1719:17, 18 February 2021 diff hist +2,853 Sri Madhavendra Puri was the first person in that disciplic succession to exhibit the symptoms of love of Godhead and the first to write a poem beginning with the words ayi dina-dayardra natha, “O supremely merciful Personality of Godhead” No edit summary current
19:1719:17, 18 February 2021 diff hist +2,014 In many places devotional service has been compared to a creeper. One has to sow the seed of the devotional creeper, bhakti-lata, within his heart No edit summary current
19:1719:17, 18 February 2021 diff hist +2,930 If one is actually sincere in writing, all his ambitions will be fulfilled. Whether one is known as a great author is incidental. One should not attempt to write transcendental literature for material name and fame No edit summary current
19:1719:17, 18 February 2021 diff hist +2,827 By writing about the pastimes of the Lord, one associates with the Lord directly. One should not ambitiously think, "I shall become a great author. I shall be celebrated as a writer." These are material desires No edit summary current

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