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06:3106:31, 6 March 2021 diff hist +231 To think of material nature as all in all, not knowing the original cause, is ignorance No edit summary current
06:3006:30, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,132 N Creating a colossal hoax in the name of civilization, they (materialists) create an imbalance in the natural self-sufficiency of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"creating a colossal hoax in the name of civilization, they create an imbalance in the natural self-sufficiency of material nat..."
06:2506:25, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,156 Having missed the goal of life, materialists run after self-sufficiency, not knowing that material nature is already self-sufficient by the grace of God No edit summary current
06:2406:24, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,117 N The jugglery of science is gradually leading people to a godless civilization at the cost of the goal of human life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the jugglery of science is gradually leading people to a godless civilization at the cost of the goal of human life"}} {{notes..."
06:2106:21, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,991 Materialistic scientists, puffed-up by the magical changes their so-called inventions have brought about, cannot see the real potency of Godhead behind matter No edit summary current
06:2006:20, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,639 N The temporary manifestations of material nature are originally caused by the spiritual glance of the Lord. The Personality of Godhead is the direct, or remote, cause of creation, and material nature is the indirect, or immediate, cause Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the temporary manifestations of material nature are originally caused by the spiritual glance of the Lord. The Personality of..." current
06:1306:13, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,646 N She (material energy) supplies the ingredients for the birth of the child in her womb. Similarly, the Lord activates material nature, which then supplies the ingredients for cosmic development Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"She supplies the ingredients for the birth of the child in her womb. Similarly, the Lord activates material nature, which then..." current
06:1106:11, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,767 N Material nature has no power by herself. Her activity begins by the grace of the Lord. The example of a woman’s conception can help us understand this subject. The mother is passive, but the father puts his energy within the mother, & thus she conceives Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The example of a woman’s conception can help us understand this subject to a certain extent. The mother is passive, but the..." current
05:5705:57, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,322 N However powerful she (the material energy) may be, has no power by herself. Her activity begins by the grace of the Lord, and then the entire cosmic creation is manifested in a systematic way Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"however powerful she may be, has no power by herself. Her activity begins by the grace of the Lord, and then the entire cosmic..."
05:5305:53, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,123 N The glancing power of the Lord agitates the entire cosmic energy, and thus its actions begin at once Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The glancing power of the Lord agitates the entire cosmic energy, and thus its actions begin at once"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..." current
05:4405:44, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,090 N Material nature is connected with the Personality of Godhead by His glance over her and nothing more. It is said that she is impregnated by the energy of His glance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Material nature is connected with the Personality of Godhead by His glance over her and nothing more. It is said that she is i..." current
05:4005:40, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,391 Material nature is connected with the Personality of Godhead by His glance over her and nothing more No edit summary current
05:3805:38, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,326 N Neither Krsna in Goloka nor Narayana in Vaikuntha comes directly in contact with the material creation. They are completely aloof from the material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Neither Kṛṣṇa in Goloka nor Nārāyaṇa in Vaikuṇṭha comes directly in contact with the material creation. They are..." current
05:2905:29, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,386 N The Bhagavad-gita confirms that the Lord glances over material nature and thus she produces the many material universes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Bhagavad-gītā confirms that the Lord glances over material nature and thus she produces the many material universes"}} {..." current
05:2705:27, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,410 N Karanodakasayi Visnu, who lies on the Causal Ocean, creates the universes merely by glancing upon material nature. Therefore Krsna personally has nothing to do with the material creation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kāraṇodakaśāyī Viṣṇu, who lies on the Causal Ocean, creates the universes merely by glancing upon material nature. T..." current
05:2005:20, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,273 N Beyond the impersonal Brahman is the great Causal Ocean, which lies between the material and spiritual skies. The material nature is a by-product of this Causal Ocean Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Beyond that impersonal Brahman is the great Causal Ocean, which lies between the material and spiritual skies. The material na..."
05:1805:18, 6 March 2021 diff hist +7,132 N The impersonal glowing effulgence known as impersonal Brahman is the outer space of the Vaikuntha planets in the spiritual sky Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The impersonal glowing effulgence known as impersonal Brahman is the outer space of the Vaikuṇṭha planets in the spiritual..."

18:0118:01, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,261 Sankarsana is the origin of Karana Visnu, who is the original form who creates the universes, and that Sankarsana is but a plenary expansion of Sri Nityananda Rama No edit summary current
17:5717:57, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,478 The spiritual nature of the living being can be rekindled in association with the Supreme Being. Because the living being can appear either in matter or in spirit, the jiva is called the marginal potency No edit summary current
17:5717:57, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,468 As spiritual sparks, the living entities have the tendency to be inactive in the association of the material energy, just as sparks of a fire have the tendency to be extinguished as soon as they leave the fire No edit summary current
17:4717:47, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,703 In the spiritual sky there is a spiritual creative energy technically called suddha-sattva, which is a pure spiritual energy that sustains all the Vaikuntha planets with the full opulences of knowledge, wealth, prowess, etc No edit summary current
17:4517:45, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,556 The Sankarsana form in the second quadruple is not only a representation of Balarama but also the original cause of the Causal Ocean, where Karanodakasayi Visnu lies asleep, breathing out the seeds of innumerable universes No edit summary current
17:4017:40, 5 March 2021 diff hist +41,935 N The quadruple forms in the spiritual sky are the second manifestation of the original quadruple in Dvaraka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the quadruple forms in the spiritual sky are the second manifestation of the original quadruple in Dvaraka"}} {{notes|}} {{com..." current
17:3817:38, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,181 N The original quadruple forms - Krsna, Baladeva, Pradyumna and Aniruddha - expand into another quadruple, which is present in the Vaikuntha planets of the spiritual sky Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The original quadruple forms"|"Krsna, Baladeva, Pradyumna and Aniruddha"|"expand into another quadruple, which is present in t..." current
17:3317:33, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,217 N For a detailed refutation of Sankaracarya’s arguments attempting to prove Sankarsana an ordinary living being, one may refer to Srimat Sudarsanacarya’s commentary on the Sri-bhasya, which is known as the Sruta-prakasika Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For a detailed refutation of Śaṅkarācārya's arguments attempting to prove Saṅkarṣaṇa an ordinary living being, one..."
17:2917:29, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,119 N One should understand that Sankaracarya’s statement that Sankarsana is born as a jiva is completely against the Vedic statements Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one should understand that Śaṅkarācārya's statement that Saṅkarṣaṇa is born as a jīva is completely against the Ve..."
17:2317:23, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,493 N In the beginning of the Parama-samhita it is definitely stated that the face of material nature is constantly changeable. Therefore ‘beginning,’ ‘annihilation’ and all such terms are applicable only in the material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the beginning of the Parama-saṁhitā it is definitely stated that the face of material nature is constantly changeable. T..."
17:1917:19, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,297 N Since the Vedic literatures say that the living entity is eternal, one should not think the living being to be produced at a certain time Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"since the Vedic literatures say that the living entity is eternal, one should not think the living being to be produced at a c..."
17:1217:12, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,117 N Anything that is produced must also be annihilated. Therefore if we accept the birth of the living entity, we also have to accept his annihilation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anything that is produced must also be annihilated. Therefore if we accept the birth of the living entity, we also have to acc..."
17:0717:07, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,017 N In every samhita, the jiva (living entity) has been accepted as eternal, and in the Pancaratras the birth of the jiva is completely denied Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In every saṁhitā, the jīva (living entity) has been accepted as eternal, and in the Pañcarātras the birth of the jīva i..." current
17:0217:02, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,264 N The field of material nature is the arena of the activities of fruitive actors, and since the material field is externally related with the Supreme Personality of Godhead, it is also eternal Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The field of material nature is the arena of the activities of fruitive actors, and since the material field is externally rel..." current
16:0216:02, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,386 In the Parama-samhita it is described that material nature, which is used for others' purposes, is factually inert and always subject to transformation No edit summary current
15:5715:57, 5 March 2021 diff hist +41,827 N The scriptures completely deny the birth or production of the living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The scriptures completely deny the birth or production of the living entity"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|..." current
15:4415:44, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,358 N These terms (jiva, mind and ego) identify these Deities (Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha), just as the terms ‘sky’ and ‘light’ sometimes identify the Absolute Brahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These terms identify these Deities, just as the terms"|"sky’ and ‘light"|"sometimes identify the Absolute Brahman"}} {{not..." current
15:3415:34, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,387 N The designation of Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha as ‘jiva,’ ‘mind’ and ‘ego’ are never contradictory to the statements of the scriptures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the designation of Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha as"|"jiva,’ ‘mind’ and ‘ego"|"are never contradictory to the st..." current
15:3215:32, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,359 N Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha are, respectively, the predominating Deities of all living entities, the total mind and the total ego Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha are, respectively, the predominating Deities of all living entities, the total mind and th..." current
15:2815:28, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,388 N That the Lord can manifest Himself before His devotees by His inconceivable power is not against the teaching of the Pancaratras Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That the Lord can manifest Himself before His devotees by His inconceivable power is not against the teaching of the Pañcarā..." current
15:2115:21, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,420 N Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha are never born, but They can manifest Themselves in various incarnations before the eyes of pure devotees. This is the conclusion of all Vedic literature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Saṅkarṣaṇa, Pradyumna and Aniruddha are never born, but They can manifest Themselves in various incarnations before the..." current
15:1615:16, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,275 N It is to be accepted that Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha are as good as Lord Vasudeva, for They all have inconceivable power and can accept transcendental forms like Vasudeva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is to be accepted that Saṅkarṣaṇa, Pradyumna and Aniruddha are as good as Lord Vāsudeva, for They all have inconceiv..." current
15:1015:10, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,283 N In the Pauskara-samhita it is said, If one fully worships according to the regulative principles, one can attain the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vasudeva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Pauṣkara-saṁhitā it is said"|"If one fully worships according to the regulative principles, one can attain the Sup..."
15:0715:07, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,586 N Worshiping the expansions for pastimes, such as Nrsimha, Rama, Sesa and Kurma, promotes one to the worship of the Sankarsana quadruple. From that position one is raised to the platform of worshiping Vasudeva, the Supreme Brahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Worshiping the expansions for pastimes, such as Nṛsiṁha, Rāma, Śeṣa and Kūrma, promotes one to the worship of the Sa..." current
14:5914:59, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,074 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead Vasudeva can accept offerings from His devotees of the results of their prescribed duties Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"can accept offerings from His devotees of the results of their prescribed duties"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{comp..." current
14:5514:55, 5 March 2021 diff hist −2 In all Vaisnava literature it is said that worshiping these quadruple forms (Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha) is as good as worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead Vasudeva, who in His different expansions, complete in six opulences No edit summary current
14:5414:54, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,597 N In all Vaisnava literature it is said that worshiping these quadruple forms (Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha) is as good as worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead Vasudeva, who in His different expansions, complete in six opulences Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In all Vaisnava literature it is said that worshiping these quadruple forms is as good as worshiping the Supreme Personality o..."
14:5014:50, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,431 N The Pauskara-samhita states, The scriptures that recommend that brahmanas worship the quadruple forms of the Supreme Personality of Godhead are called agamas - authorized Vedic literatures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Pauṣkara-saṁhitā states"|"The scriptures that recommend that brāhmaṇas worship the quadruple forms of the Supreme..."
14:4314:43, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,838 N We must accept the verdict of SB, which says, The absolute Personality of Godhead, who is known as Vasudeva and who is very affectionate toward His surrendered devotees, expands Himself in quadruple forms who are subordinate to Him and identical with Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we must accept the verdict of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, which says, ‘The absolute Personality of Godhead, who is known as Vāsud..." current
14:3914:39, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,535 N The evidence of the Pancaratras cannot be neglected. Only untrained persons who have not genuinely studied the Pancaratras think that the Pancaratras contradict the srutis regarding the birth or beginning of the living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The evidence of the Pañcarātras cannot be neglected. Only untrained persons who have not genuinely studied the Pañcarātras..." current
14:3214:32, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,346 N Each of these members (Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha) is identical with the Supreme Lord in knowledge, opulence, energy, influence, prowess and potencies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"each is identical with the Supreme Lord in knowledge, opulence, energy, influence, prowess and potencies"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
14:2914:29, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,459 N These members (Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha) of the quadruple manifestation are never to be considered ordinary living beings. Each of Them is a plenary expansion of the Absolute Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"these members of the quadruple manifestation are never to be considered ordinary living beings. Each of Them is a plenary expa..."
14:2314:23, 5 March 2021 diff hist +42,481 N Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha have all the potent features of the absolute Personality of Godhead, according to the revealed scriptures, which contain undeniable facts that no one can refute Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Saṅkarṣaṇa, Pradyumna and Aniruddha have all the potent features of the absolute Personality of Godhead, according to th..."

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