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06:5406:54, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,411 N Yoga is the system for linking the soul in the service of the Lord. Only under superior guidance can one practice such yoga in his life without changing his social position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yoga is the system for linking the soul in the service of the Lord. Only under superior guidance can one practice such yoga in..."
06:5106:51, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,194 N Yogis try to perfect their lives, and therefore the Bhagavad-gita enjoins that everyone should become a yogi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yogīs, however, try to perfect their lives, and therefore the Bhagavad-gītā enjoins that everyone should become a yogī"}}..."
06:4606:46, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,231 N Materialists spoil their valuable lives pursuing luxury and neglecting to perfect their lives through spiritual realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"spoil their valuable lives pursuing luxury and neglecting to perfect their lives through spiritual realization"}} {{notes|}} {..." current
06:4406:44, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,467 N Although differently graded as businessmen, lawyers, politicians, professors, judges, coolies, pickpockets, laborers and so on, materialists all simply engage in eating, sleeping, fearing and sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although differently graded as businessmen, lawyers, politicians, professors, judges, coolies, pickpockets, laborers and so on..."
06:3806:38, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,329 N The gross materialist who is constantly after sense gratification spends all day earning his livelihood to maintain his family, and at night he wastes his energy in sex enjoyment. That is the monotonous life of the materialist Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the monotonous life of the materialist"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-02-28T06:3..."
06:1506:15, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,514 A civilization that does not consider the progressive advancement of the immortal soul merely fosters a bestial life of ignorance No edit summary
06:0506:05, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,606 N Gross sensualists, encumbered by the main ideas, desires and associations of the lives they have led, desire something against their interest and thus foolishly take on new bodies that perpetuate their material miseries Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"gross sensualists, encumbered by the main ideas, desires and associations of the lives they have led, desire something against..."
05:4305:43, 28 February 2021 diff hist +230 The desire of the mind carries the soul to a suitable atmosphere as the wind carries aromas from one place to another No edit summary current
05:4205:42, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,224 N The Bhagavad-gita confirms that one will attain his next material body according to his desires at the time he leaves his body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Bhagavad-gītā confirms that one will attain his next material body according to his desires at the time he leaves his bo..."
05:3105:31, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,845 N If one wants to go to the higher material planets, he can keep his finer dress of mind, intelligence and ego, but has to leave his gross dress (body) made of earth, water, fire, etc Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if one wants to go to the higher material planets, he can keep his finer dress of mind, intelligence and ego, but has to leave..."
05:2605:26, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,675 N If one wants to go from India to Europe, where the climatic condition is different, one has to change his dress accordingly. Similarly, a complete change of body is necessary if one wants to go to the planets of Vaikuntha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if one wants to go from India to Europe, where the climatic condition is different, one has to change his dress accordingly. S..."
05:1405:14, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,735 N Man is endowed with free will, and as such if he does not want to free himself from the material world he may enjoy the life of brahma-pada (occupation of the post of Brahma) and visit Siddhaloka, the planets of materially perfect beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"man is endowed with free will, and as such if he does not want to free himself from the material world he may enjoy the life o..."
05:0605:06, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,792 N He (the yogi) has simply to desire to leave the material world both in finer and in grosser forms and then move the vital force to the topmost part of the skull and leave the body from the hole in the skull called the brahma-randhra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He has simply to desire to leave the material world both in finer and in grosser forms and then move the vital force to the to..."
04:5804:58, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,624 N If he (the yogi) is reluctant to maintain any connection with the material world, he can, in less than a second, reach the transcendental abode of Vaikuntha and appear there completely in his spiritual body, which will be suitable for him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If he is reluctant to maintain any connection with the material world, he can, in less than a second, reach the transcendental..."
04:5004:50, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,546 At the critical time of death, one can place the vital force between the two eyebrows and decide where he wants to go No edit summary current
04:4704:47, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,351 N The living of a miserable life in the material world by dint of the soul’s choice is nicely illustrated by Milton in Paradise Lost. Similarly, by choice the soul can regain paradise & return home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living of a miserable life in the material world by dint of the soul's choice is nicely illustrated by Milton in Paradise..."
04:4204:42, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,235 N Misuse of freedom causes one to fall down into the material world and suffer the threefold miseries of conditioned life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"misuse of this freedom causes one to fall down into the material world and suffer the threefold miseries of conditioned life"}..."
04:3904:39, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,313 N By the grace of God, we have complete freedom. Because the Lord is kind to us, we can live anywhere - either in the spiritual sky or in the material sky Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the grace of God, we have complete freedom. Because the Lord is kind to us, we can live anywhere"|"either in the spiritual..."
04:3004:30, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,272 N The material body is just a covering of the spiritual soul. Mind and intelligence are the undercoverings, and the gross body of earth, water, air & so on is the overcoating of the soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the material body is just a covering of the spiritual soul. Mind and intelligence are the undercoverings, and the gross body o..."
04:2204:22, 28 February 2021 diff hist +24,339 N For the perfect yogi who has attained success in the method of leaving body in perfect consciousness, transferring from one planet to another is as easy as an ordinary man’s walking to the grocery store Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For the perfect yogi who has attained success in the method of leaving his body in perfect consciousness, transferring from on..."

17:5917:59, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,559 N The perfect yogi is at liberty to do either (go to the abode of Krsna or travel to higher planets in the material universe) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The perfect yogi is at liberty to do either"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-02-27T17:59:5..."
17:2817:28, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,387 N Human life is spoiled when man does not realize his real identity with his soul. Lord Caitanya appeared with Lord Nityananda to save man from this type of misleading civilization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Human life is spoiled when man does not realize his real identity with his soul. Lord Caitanya appeared with Lord Nityānanda..."
17:2217:22, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,626 N The bestial civilization of eating, sleeping, fearing & sense-gratifying has misled modern man into forgetting how powerful a soul he has. the soul is a spiritual spark many times more illuminating, dazzling & powerful than the sun, moon or electricity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The bestial civilization of eating, sleeping, fearing and sense-gratifying has misled modern man into forgetting how powerful..."
16:5316:53, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,681 N Instead of wasting his time with business speculations, he (the materialist) should seek the life of plain living and high spiritual thinking and thus save himself from perpetual materialistic unrest Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Instead of wasting his time with business speculations, he should seek the life of plain living and high spiritual thinking an..."
16:4916:49, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,573 N The poor materialist makes plans to live comfortably here (on this planet earth) and thus wastes his valuable human energy in something that is doomed to frustration Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the poor materialist makes plans to live comfortably here and thus wastes his valuable human energy in something that is doome..."
16:4216:42, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,468 N To say nothing of this planet earth, the whole universe, with innumerable planets throughout the galaxies, is comparable to a single mustard seed in a bag full of mustard seeds Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To say nothing of this planet earth, the whole universe, with innumerable planets throughout the galaxies, is comparable to a..."
16:4016:40, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,704 N There are unlimited Vaikuntha planets in the spiritual sky, and the ratio of these planets to the material planets in the material sky is three to one. Thus the poor materialist is busy making political adjustments on a planet that is most insignificant Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are unlimited Vaikuntha planets in the spiritual sky, and the ratio of these planets to the material planets in the mate..."
16:3316:33, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,551 N These goddesses of fortune (in Vaikunthaloka), accompanied by their friends, always create a festive atmosphere of transcendental mirth. Always singing the glories of the Lord, they are not silent even for a moment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These goddesses of fortune, accompanied by their friends, always create a festive atmosphere of transcendental mirth. Always s..."
15:4815:48, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,581 N The full opulence of the internal potency of Godhead is always resplendent in Vaikunthaloka, where goddesses of fortune are ever-increasingly attached to serving the lotus feet of the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The full opulence of the internal potency of Godhead is always resplendent in Vaikuṇṭhaloka, where goddesses of fortune ar..."
15:4415:44, 27 February 2021 diff hist +25,255 N We cannot imagine how beautiful they (the residents of Vaikuntha) are, but their beauty may be compared to the clouds in the sky accompanied by silver branches of electric lightning. The spiritual sky of Vaikunthaloka is always decorated in this way Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We cannot imagine how beautiful they are, but their beauty may be compared to the clouds in the sky accompanied by silver bran..."
15:3915:39, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,835 N Spiritual airplanes, full of residents of Vaikuntha, both male and female, increase the beauty of the spiritual sky Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"full of residents of Vaikuṇṭha, both male and female, increase the beauty of the spiritual sky"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sh..." current
15:3515:35, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,706 N Spiritual airplanes do not fly business executives, politicians or planning commissions as passengers, nor do they carry cargo or postal bags. These planes are for pleasure trips only, and the residents of Vaikuntha fly in them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These airplanes do not fly business executives, politicians or planning commissions as passengers, nor do they carry cargo or..."
15:2715:27, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,184 These Vaikuntha airplanes do not fly business executives No edit summary current
15:2315:23, 27 February 2021 diff hist +25,217 In the spiritual sky, the airplanes are also spiritual, and they are spiritually brilliant and bright No edit summary current
15:1715:17, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,609 N The residents of Vaikuntha are always powerful and effulgent. Some of them have complexions like red coral cat’s eyes and lotus flowers, and each of them has earrings of costly jewels. On their heads they wear flowery crowns resembling garlands Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The residents of Vaikuṇṭha are always powerful and effulgent. Some of them have complexions like red coral cat’s eyes an..."
15:1215:12, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,444 N Their (the residents of Vaikuntha) chests are beautifully broad and fully decorated with necklaces of a brilliant diamondlike metal surrounded by costly jewels never to be found in the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Their chests are beautifully broad and fully decorated with necklaces of a brilliant diamondlike metal surrounded by costly je..."
15:0915:09, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,231 N Like Lord Visnu, the residents of Vaikuntha have four hands decorated with a conchshell, wheel, club and lotus flower Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Like Lord Viṣṇu, the residents of Vaikuṇṭha have four hands decorated with a conchshell, wheel, club and lotus flower"..."
15:0115:01, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,362 N Generally the inhabitants of Vaikuntha dress in yellow clothing. Their bodies are delicate and attractively built, and their eyes are like the petals of lotus flowers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally the inhabitants of Vaikuṇṭha dress in yellow clothing. Their bodies are delicate and attractively built, and the..."
14:5414:54, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,441 N Their (the inhabitants of Vaikuntha) bodies, being spiritual, have no equals in the material world. The beauty of a bright cloud when lightning flashes on it merely hints at their beauty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Their bodies, being spiritual, have no equals in the material world. The beauty of a bright cloud when lightning flashes on it..." current
14:4514:45, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,509 N There is no difference between atheists and the faithful in the Vaikuntha planets because all who settle there are freed from the material qualities, and thus suras and asuras become equally obedient loving servitors of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no difference between atheists and the faithful in the Vaikuṇṭha planets because all who settle there are freed f..."
14:4014:40, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,705 N The atmosphere there (in the spiritual world) is self-illuminating, and thus there is no need of a sun, a moon, fire, electricity and so on. One who can reach that abode does not come back to the material world with a material body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The atmosphere there is self-illuminating, and thus there is no need of a sun, a moon, fire, electricity and so on. One who ca..."
14:3614:36, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,489 N There are qualities in the spiritual world, but they are different from the material qualities because everything there is eternal, unlimited and pure Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are qualities in the spiritual world, but they are different from the material qualities because everything there is ete..."
14:3114:31, 27 February 2021 diff hist +12,762 Persons with a poor fund of knowledge conclude that a place void of material qualities must be some sort of formless nothingness No edit summary current
14:2714:27, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,483 N The inhabitants of Vaikunthaloka do not possess material senses with which to lord it over material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The inhabitants of Vaikuṇṭhaloka do not possess material senses with which to lord it over material nature"}} {{notes|}} {..." current
13:5513:55, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,327 N They (the living beings) are eternally cognizant of their relationship with God in their constitutional position of rendering transcendental loving service to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"they are eternally cognizant of their relationship with God in their constitutional position of rendering transcendental lovin..."
13:5213:52, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,373 N The material energy is a covering of the spiritual spark, but in the absence of that material covering, the living beings in Vaikunthaloka are never forgetful of their identities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material energy is a covering of the spiritual spark, but in the absence of that material covering, the living beings in V..."
13:4613:46, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,506 As spiritual sparks of the beams emanating from the transcendental body of the Lord, we are all permanently related with Him and equal to Him in quality No edit summary current
13:4313:43, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,540 N In the spiritual sky there is no change because time has no influence. Consequently, the influence of maya, the total external energy, which induces us to become more and more materialistic and forget our relationship with God, is also absent there Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the spiritual sky there is no change because time has no influence. Consequently, the influence of māyā, the total extern..."
13:3913:39, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,554 N In the spiritual world everything can speak, everything can move, everything can hear, and everything can see in fully blessed existence for eternity. The situation being so, naturally space and time have no influence there Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everything can speak, everything can move, everything can hear, and everything can see in fully blessed existence for eternity..."
13:2613:26, 27 February 2021 diff hist +24,659 N In the material world one may try to make everything permanent by developing the qualities of goodness, but because the goodness in the material world is mixed with passion and ignorance, nothing here can exist permanently, despite all the good plans Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world one may try to make everything permanent by developing the above-mentioned qualities of goodness, but be..."

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