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16:5516:55, 14 March 2021 diff hist +2,992 N The gopis desired to have Krsna as their husband, and since it is only before her husband that a woman can be naked, to fulfill their desire Lord Krsna accepted their prayers by this pastime of stealing their garments Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs desired to have Kṛṣṇa as their husband, and since it is only before her husband that a woman can be naked, to..."
16:4816:48, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,263 N When the gopis went to bathe in the river Yamuna, they left their garments on the land and dipped into the water completely naked. Taking this opportunity, Krsna stole all their garments, desiring to see the girls naked just to become their husband Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the gopīs went to bathe in the river Yamunā, they left their garments on the land and dipped into the water completely..." current
16:3716:37, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,071 N The gopis worshiped goddess Durga, or Katyayani, but their inner desire was to get Lord Krsna as their husband. Krsna, as Paramatma, could realize the ardent desire of the gopis, and therefore He enjoyed the pastime of vastra-harana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs worshiped goddess Durgā, or Kātyāyanī, but their inner desire was to get Lord Kṛṣṇa as their husband. K..."
16:3316:33, 14 March 2021 diff hist +2,807 N The verse quoted in this connection (of CC Adi 14.68) is the twenty-fifth verse of the Twenty-second Chapter, Tenth Canto, of Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The verse quoted in this connection is the twenty-fifth verse of the Twenty-second Chapter, Tenth Canto, of Śrīmad-Bhāgavat..."
16:2516:25, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,124 N Kamais tais tair hrta-jnanah prapadyante ’nya-devatah: only men who have lost their intelligence worship the various demigods to fulfill their desires - BG 7.20 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kāmais tais tair hṛta-jñānāḥ prapadyante ’nya-devatāḥ: only men who have lost their intelligence worship the vari..."
16:2016:20, 14 March 2021 diff hist +97 Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Laksmidevi are eternal husband and wife. Therefore it was quite natural for their dormant love to awaken when they saw each other. Their natural feelings were immediately awakened by their meeting No edit summary current
16:1516:15, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,205 In a village of a limited area one may use different wells for different purposes, but when one goes to a river where there is water constantly flowing in waves, that water can serve all his purposes No edit summary current
16:1216:12, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,406 N When there is a river, one can take drinking water, wash his clothes, bathe and so on, for that water will serve all purposes. Similarly, if one worships the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, all his goals will be achieved Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When there is a river, one can take drinking water, wash his clothes, bathe and so on, for that water will serve all purposes...." current
16:0716:07, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,226 N In a village of a limited area one may use different wells for different purposes, but when one goes to a river where there is water constantly flowing in waves, that water can serve all his purposes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in a village of a limited area one may use different wells for different purposes, but when one goes to a river where there is..."
16:0016:00, 14 March 2021 diff hist +2,864 N Factually, if one worships the Supreme Lord there is no need to worship anyone else Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Factually, if one worships the Supreme Lord there is no need to worship anyone else"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{co..." current
15:4715:47, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,047 N Abandon all varieties of religion and just surrender unto Me (Krsna). I shall deliver you from all sinful reaction. Do not fear. (BG 18.66) People do not understand this Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Abandon all varieties of religion and just surrender unto Me. I shall deliver you from all sinful reaction. Do not fear"}} {{n..."
15:3415:34, 14 March 2021 diff hist +2,104 N Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Laksmidevi are eternal husband and wife. Therefore it was quite natural for their dormant love to awaken when they saw each other. Their natural feelings were immediately awakened by their meeting Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Lakṣmīdevī are eternal husband and wife. Therefore it was quite natural for their dormant lo..."
15:2815:28, 14 March 2021 diff hist +2,178 N According to the Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika (45), Laksmi was formerly Janaki, the wife of Lord Ramacandra, and Rukmini, the wife of Lord Krsna in Dvaraka. The same goddess of fortune descended as Laksmi to become the wife of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (45), Lakṣmī was formerly Jānakī, the wife of Lord Rāmacandra, and Rukmiṇ..." current
15:2015:20, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,066 N We are in favor of polygamy, provided, of course, that the husband is able to maintain more than one wife Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are therefore in favor of polygamy, provided, of course, that the husband is able to maintain more than one wife"}} {{notes..."
15:1415:14, 14 March 2021 diff hist +2,985 N In our Krsna consciousness society we have restricted illicit sex Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In our Kṛṣṇa consciousness society we have restricted illicit sex"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{complete|ALL}}..."
15:1115:11, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,316 The practical difficulty is to find a husband for each and every girl No edit summary current
15:0515:05, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,743 m If it is a principle in the society that all girls should be married, unless polygamy is allowed it will not be possible Alankrutha moved page Generally in every society the female population is greater in number than the male population. Therefore if it is a principle in the society that all girls should be married, unless polygamy is allowed it will not be possible to If it is a principle in the society that all girls should be married, unless polygamy is allowed it will not be possible current
14:5914:59, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,331 N The social structure allowing a man to marry more than one wife can be supported in this way. Generally in every society the female population is greater in number than the male population Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The social structure allowing a man to marry more than one wife can be supported in this way. Generally in every society the f..." current
14:5414:54, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,273 N To punish the girls unwilling to offer Him the naivedya, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu apparently wanted to curse them to be married to men who had at least four wives Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To punish the girls unwilling to offer Him the naivedya, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu apparently wanted to curse them to be..." current
14:4914:49, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,184 N To be married to a man who had many wives was not a very pleasing situation because the husband’s love would be divided among his many wives Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"to be married to a man who had many wives was not a very pleasing situation because the husband’s love would be divided amon..." current
14:4214:42, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,497 N In India in those days and even until fifty years ago, polygamy was freely allowed. Any man, especially of the higher castes - the brahmanas, the vaisyas and particularly the ksatriyas - could marry more than one wife Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In India in those days and even until fifty years ago, polygamy was freely allowed. Any man, especially of the higher castes..."
14:2814:28, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,858 N The sastras advise, yajnaih sankirtana-prayair yajanti hi su-medhasah (SB 11.5.32). Every householder, who is actually intelligent should introduce the sankirtana movement home to home and live peacefully in this life and go back to Godhead in the next Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore the śāstras advise, yajñaiḥ saṅkīrtana-prāyair yajanti hi su-medhasa"|"Every householder, therefore, who is..."
14:2314:23, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,640 N One can stay a householder, but one must be a devotee of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Then one will be happy, with all the material opulences of a good home, good children, good mate, good wealth and everything he desires Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can stay a householder, but one must be a devotee of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Then one will be happy, with all the mater..." current
14:1714:17, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,534 N Although Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu accepted sannyasa at an early age, it is not necessary for His devotees to follow Him by also taking sannyasa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted sannyāsa at an early age, it is not necessary for His devotees to follow Him by..." current
14:1214:12, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,500 N One can easily become happy and obtain the material benefits of a good husband, wealth, food grain and a number of nice children by worshiping Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can easily become happy and obtain the material benefits of a good husband, wealth, food grain and a number of nice childr..." current
14:0814:08, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,499 N In exchange for the paraphernalia of worship He usurped for Himself, Caitanya Mahaprabhu wanted to bless the girls to fulfill all their ambitions and desires Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In exchange for the paraphernalia of worship He usurped for Himself, Caitanya Mahāprabhu wanted to bless the girls to fulfill..."
14:0314:03, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,370 N The natural ambition of a girl is to possess not only more than one child but at least half a dozen Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the natural ambition of a girl is to possess not only more than one child but at least half a dozen"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|A..." current
13:5613:56, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,531 N According to the Vedic culture, one is rich if he possesses a large stock of food grain and a very large number of animals. Dhanyena dhanavan gavaya dhanavan: one is rich if he possesses food grain, cows and bulls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Vedic culture, one is rich if he possesses a large stock of food grain and a very large number of animals. Dh..."
13:5213:52, 14 March 2021 diff hist +225 Generally it is the ambition of a young girl to have a very handsome husband who is learned, clever, young and rich No edit summary current
13:4813:48, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,548 N Its (KCM's) members are going from village to village and town to town with Deities of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu, teaching people how to worship the Lord by chanting the Hare Krsna mantra, offering prasadam and distributing prasadam to people in general Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Its members are going from village to village and town to town with Deities of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, teaching people how..."
13:3813:38, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,299 N Our Krsna consciousness movement is introducing this bona fide method of worship (of Panca-tattva by the method of chanting the Hare Krsna maha-mantra and, if possible, distributing prasadam) in the Western world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is introducing this bona fide method of worship in the Western world"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
13:2913:29, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,464 N In this age an intelligent person worships the Panca-tattva (Lord Caitanya, Nityananda Prabhu, Sri Advaita Prabhu, Sri Gadadhara Prabhu and Srivasa Thakura) by the method of chanting the Hare Krsna maha-mantra and, if possible, distributing prasadam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age an intelligent person worships the Pañca-tattva by the method of chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra and,..." current
13:2313:23, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,610 N One should worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead who appears in this Age of Kali with His associates as the Panca-tattva: the Lord Himself and His associates Nityananda Prabhu, Sri Advaita Prabhu, Sri Gadadhara Prabhu & Srivasa Thakura - SB 11.5.32 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead who appears in this Age of Kali with His associates as the Pañca-tattva..."
13:1713:17, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,480 N Out of His causeless mercy, the Lord would snatch the offerings from the girls and eat them, admonishing the girls not to worship the demigods but to worship Him. This worship of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is recommended in Srimad-Bhagavatam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of His causeless mercy, the Lord would snatch the offerings from the girls and eat them, admonishing the girls not to wors..."
13:1013:10, 14 March 2021 diff hist +3,598 According to the system of worship, when something is offered to deities outside one's home, it is generally not cooked food but raw rice, bananas and sweetmeats No edit summary current
12:3512:35, 14 March 2021 diff hist +1 Srila Narottama dasa Thakura has sung: To become a staunch, pure devotee of the SP of Godhead without deviation (ananya-bhak), one should not divert his attention to the worship of the demigods. Such control is a symptom of pure devotional service No edit summary current
12:3512:35, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,092 N Srila Narottama dasa Thakura has sung: To become a staunch, pure devotee of the SP of Godhead without deviation (ananya-bhak), one should not divert his attention to the worship of the demigods. Such control is a symptom of pure devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To become a staunch, pure devotee of the Supreme Personality of Godhead without deviation [ananya-bhāk], one should not diver..."
12:2412:24, 14 March 2021 diff hist +4,805 N Our position of not allowing worship of the many hundreds of demigods was confirmed by Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu even in His childhood Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our position of not allowing worship of the many hundreds of demigods was confirmed by Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu even in His c..."
12:1912:19, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,031 N How could we mislead people into worshiping so-called gods in material bodies within this material world? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"How could we mislead people into worshiping so-called gods in material bodies within this material world"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
12:1512:15, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,410 Our propaganda is simply meant to enable intelligent people to understand the distinction between matter and spirit and understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is the whole spiritual identity. That is our mission No edit summary current
12:1212:12, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,122 N How can we approve of this (worship of demigods) when it is condemned by Lord Caitanya and Lord Krsna? How can we allow people to become foolish and hrta-jnana (BG 7.20), bereft of intelligence? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"how can we approve of this when it is condemned by Lord Caitanya and Lord Kṛṣṇa? How can we allow people to become fooli..." current
12:0612:06, 14 March 2021 diff hist +4,808 N Sometimes we, the members of the Krsna consciousness movement, are accused of not approving of the worship of demigods Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes we, the members of the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement, are accused of not approving of the worship of demigods"}..." current
12:0112:01, 14 March 2021 diff hist +4,975 N Only the less intelligent worship the demigods for their various purposes. The most intelligent worship only the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Only the less intelligent worship the demigods for their various purposes. The most intelligent worship only the Supreme Perso..." current
11:5611:56, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,146 N The Bhagavad-gita (7.28) condemns demigod worship: But persons who are freed from all sinful activities and the duality of delusion engage themselves in the worship of the Supreme Personality of Godhead with determination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Bhagavad-gītā"|"therefore condemns such demigod worship"|"But persons who are freed from all sinful activities and the d..."
11:4811:48, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,094 N The Bhagavad-gita (7.20) condemns demigod worship: Only persons whose intelligence is lost and who are mad with lusty desires worship the demigods and follow the particular rules and regulations of worship according to their own natures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Bhagavad-gītā"|"therefore condemns such demigod worship"|"Only persons whose intelligence is lost and who are mad with l..."
11:4011:40, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,052 N One who becomes a devotee and worshiper of the Supreme Personality of Godhead does not need to go to the demigods for any benediction because he obtains everything by the grace of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one who becomes a devotee and worshiper of the Supreme Personality of Godhead does not need to go to the demigods for any bene..." current
11:3611:36, 14 March 2021 diff hist +4,758 N Out of ignorance, sometimes people worship the demigods to receive some particular boon Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of ignorance, sometimes people worship the demigods to receive some particular boon"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}}..." current
11:2911:29, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,003 N All the demigods are servants who carry out the orders of the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead. Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu disclosed this fact in His childhood Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the demigods are servants who carry out the orders of the Supreme Lord, the Personality of Godhead. Lord Caitanya Mahāpra..." current
11:0511:05, 14 March 2021 diff hist +5,179 N There is a misconception about the Hindu religion among people who profess other religions, such as Christians and Muslims, who say that in the Hindu religion there are many Gods. Actually that is not a fact Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a misconception about the Hindu religion among people who profess other religions, such as Christians and Muslims, wh..." current
10:5810:58, 14 March 2021 diff hist +2,731 To take a bath in the Ganges is a great pleasure for everyone, not only for adults but for children also No edit summary current

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