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23:03, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The living entity should know that his only real concern is how to get free from material contact, for by absorbing his mind in material activities he takes material bodies again and again (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He should know that his only real concern is how to get free from material contact, for by absorbing his mind in material acti...")
23:01, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Living entity's activities in manufacturing big skyscrapers are evidence of intelligence, but this kind of intelligence is not at all advanced (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His activities in manufacturing big skyscrapers are evidence of intelligence, but this kind of intelligence is not at all adva...")
22:54, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The living entity does not know that he is not at all a material product but is spiritual. His real identity thus being lost, he struggles very hard in the material world, & the Hare Krsna movement, or KCM, is trying to revive his original consciousness (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"does not know that he is not at all a material product but is spiritual. His real identity thus being lost, he struggles very...")
22:48, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The living entity identifies himself with matter and enthusiastically engages in material activities in the guises of a technologist, scientist, philosopher, etc (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the living entity identifies himself with matter and enthusiastically engages in material activities in the guises of a techno...")
22:46, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The living entity is not a product of the material energy; he is spiritual energy, but in contact with matter he forgets his identity (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity is not a product of the material energy; he is spiritual energy, but in contact with matter he forgets his i...")
22:43, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The material world, with its gross and subtle forms, is merely a reflection of the spiritual world (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material world, with its gross and subtle forms, is merely a reflection of the spiritual world"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sh...")
22:37, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Supreme Personality of Godhead has both inferior and superior energies, and the difference between them is that the superior energy is factual whereas the inferior energy is a reflection of the superior (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead has both inferior and superior energies, and the difference between them is that the superi...")
22:35, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The supreme cause is Krsna (janmady asya yatah (SB 1.1.1)), who is the origin of all energies, which work variously (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The supreme cause is Kṛṣṇa"|"who is the origin of all energies, which work variously"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sharmistha...")
22:31, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Krsna says that beyond the material energy there is a superior energy which is known as the jiva-bhuta or living entities. When in contact with the material energy, this superior energy conducts all the activities of the entire material, phenomenal world (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa says distinctly that beyond the material energy there is a superior energy which is known as the jīva-bhūta, or...")
22:25, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The entire cosmic manifestation is divided into eight energies, all of which are inferior (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the entire cosmic manifestation is divided into eight energies, all of which are inferior"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK...")
22:23, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the Bhagavad-gita it is explained that the five elements earth, water, fire, air and ether constitute the gross energy of the Absolute Truth and that there are also three subtle energies, namely, the mind, intelligence and false ego (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā it is explained that the five elements earth, water, fire, air and ether constitute the gross energy of...")
22:19, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page No one can avoid the Personality of Godhead in the statements of the Bhagavad-gita and other Vedic literatures such as the Mahabharata and the Puranas (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can avoid the Personality of Godhead in the statements of the Bhagavad-gītā and other Vedic literatures such as the M...")
22:15, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu cites evidence from the Gita, Visnu Purana, etc., which are smrti-prasthana (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu cites evidence from the Gītā, Viṣṇu Purāṇa, etc., which are smṛti-prasthāna"}} {{notes|...")
22:09, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page There are three prasthanas on the path of advancement in spiritual knowledge - namely, nyaya-prasthana (Vedanta philosophy), sruti-prasthana (the Upanisads and Vedic mantras) and smrti-prasthana - the Bhagavad-gita, Mahabharata, Puranas, etc (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are three prasthānas on the path of advancement in spiritual knowledge"|"namely, nyāya-prasthāna (Vedānta philosophy...")
22:04, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Lord is by nature the reservoir of all pleasures, and because He wants to enjoy pleasure, there must be energies to give Him pleasure or supply Him the impetus for pleasure. This is the perfect philosophical understanding of the Absolute Truth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is by nature the reservoir of all pleasures, and because He wants to enjoy pleasure, there must be energies to give Him ple...")
21:58, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page If all the subjects became king, there would be no distinction between the king and an ordinary citizen. Thus for the Lord to be the supreme controller there must be a creation to control (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If all the subjects became king, there would be no distinction between the king and an ordinary citizen. Thus for the Lord to...")
21:53, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page He (the Lord) is smaller than the smallest in the form of the living entities and greater than the greatest in His form of Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is smaller than the smallest in the form of the living entities and greater than the greatest in His form of Kṛṣṇa"}}...")
21:49, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Anor aniyan mahato mahiyan: The Lord is smaller than the smallest and greater than the greatest (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Aṇor aṇīyān mahato mahīyān"|"The Lord is smaller than the smallest and greater than the greatest"}} {{notes|}} {{compi...")
21:48, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page If the Personality of Godhead did not possess both limited and unlimited energies, He could not be called omnipotent (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the Personality of Godhead did not possess both limited and unlimited energies, He could not be called omnipotent"}} {{note...")
21:42, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Since this cosmic manifestation is limited, their existence is also limited (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since this cosmic manifestation is limited, their existence is also limited"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|...")
21:39, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Generally, people are bewildered by the activities of scientists and technologists. Due to maya they think that there is no need of God and that they can do everything and anything (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, people are bewildered by the activities of scientists and technologists. Due to māyā they think that there is no...")
21:38, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The jiva-bhuta, the living entities, control this material world with their limited potencies (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The jīva-bhūta, the living entities, control this material world with their limited potencies"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sharm...")
21:34, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.5) the Lord says: Besides these inferior energies, O mighty-armed Arjuna, there is another, superior energy of Mine, which comprises all living entities who are exploiting the resources of this material, inferior nature (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Besides these inferior energies, O mighty-armed Arjuna, there is another, superior energy of Mine, which comprises all living...")
21:31, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Lord displays the spiritual world by His unlimited potencies, whereas by His limited potencies the material world is displayed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord displays the spiritual world by His unlimited potencies, whereas by His limited potencies the material world is displ...")
21:29, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The living entities are endowed with limited potency although they are part of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities are endowed with limited potency although they are part of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}}...")
21:25, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page To be omnipotent, He (the Absolute Personality of Godhead) must have not only unlimited potencies but limited potencies also. Thus to exhibit His omnipotency He displays both (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To be omnipotent, He must have not only unlimited potencies but limited potencies also. Thus to exhibit His omnipotency He dis...")
21:23, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Since the Absolute Personality of Godhead is omnipotent, He has both unlimited and limited potencies. This is the meaning of omnipotent (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since the Absolute Personality of Godhead is omnipotent, He has both unlimited and limited potencies. This is the meaning of o...")
21:17, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the Bhagavad-gita the spiritual sparks are declared to be sanatana (eternal); therefore the material energy, maya, cannot affect their constitutional position (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā the spiritual sparks are declared to be sanātana (eternal); therefore the material energy, māyā, can...")
21:13, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Because these spiritual sparks are all Krsna's parts and parcels, as the Lord states in the Bhagavad-gita (mamaivamsah), they (the conditioned souls) can revive their original position by getting free from material contact. This is pure understanding (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"because these spiritual sparks are all Kṛṣṇa's parts and parcels, as the Lord states in the Bhagavad-gītā (mamaivāṁ...")
21:09, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page That is the position of the conditioned souls. Because they are in touch with the material world, their spiritual quality is almost dead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the position of the conditioned souls. Because they are in touch with the material world, their spiritual quality is a...")
21:00, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Why should one artificially try to become like a big fire although by constitution he is like a small spark? It is due to ignorance (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Why should one artificially try to become like a big fire although by constitution he is like a small spark? It is due to igno...")
20:57, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Although sparks and a big fire are both fire and both have the power to burn, the burning power of the fire and that of the spark are not the same (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although sparks and a big fire are both fire and both have the power to burn, the burning power of the fire and that of the sp...")
15:48, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One who considers the worshipable Deity of Lord Visnu, to be stone, the spiritual master to be an ordinary human being, & a Vaisnava to belong to a particular caste or creed is possessed of hellish intelligence. One who follows such conclusions is doomed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who considers the arcā-mūrti, the worshipable Deity of Lord Viṣṇu, to be stone, the spiritual master to be an ordina...")
15:42, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One who thinks that there is a difference between Lord Visnu’s body and His soul dwells in the darkest region of ignorance. There is no difference between Lord Visnu’s body and Visnu’s soul, for they are advaya-jnana, one knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who thinks that there is a difference between Lord Viṣṇu’s body and His soul dwells in the darkest region of ignoran...")
15:36, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Offenders against the lotus feet of Lord Visnu cannot advance in spiritual knowledge. They are called mayayapahrta-jnana, or those whose knowledge has been stolen by the influence of illusion (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"offenders against the lotus feet of Lord Viṣṇu cannot advance in spiritual knowledge. They are called māyayāpahṛta-jñ...")
15:33, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Visnu does not belong to this material creation but to the spiritual world. To misconceive Lord Visnu to have a material body or to equate Him with the demigods is the most offensive blasphemy against Lord Visnu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Viṣṇu does not belong to this material creation but to the spiritual world. To misconceive Lord Viṣṇu to have a m...")
15:30, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page To free oneself from the influence of maya one must surrender to the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"to free oneself from the influence of māyā one must surrender to the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler...")
15:22, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Krsna explains very clearly in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.14) that His material energy is very difficult to overcome: daivi hy esa guna-mayi mama maya duratyaya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa explains very clearly in the Bhagavad-gītā (BG 7.14) that His material energy is very difficult to overcome...")
15:20, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.25) says, The worshipers of the demigods will be promoted to the respective planets of the demigods, but devotees of the Supreme Lord will go back home, back to Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The worshipers of the demigods will be promoted to the respective planets of the demigods, but devotees of the Supreme Lord wi...")
15:03, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Only those whose knowledge has been bewildered suggest that one may worship either Lord Visnu, the goddess Kali (Durga) or whomever one likes and achieve the same result (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"only those whose knowledge has been bewildered consider Lord Viṣṇu to be a demigod and therefore suggest that one may wors...")
15:00, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page This mantra is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita: mattah parataram nanyat (BG 7.7) - there is no truth superior to Lord Krsna, or Visnu. Thus only those whose knowledge has been bewildered consider Lord Visnu to be a demigod (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there is no truth superior to Lord Kṛṣṇa, or Viṣṇu. Thus only those whose knowledge has been bewildered consider Lor...")
14:49, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Lord Visnu cannot be placed within the category of the demigods (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Viṣṇu cannot be placed within the category of the demigods"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{...")
14:45, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Anyone who thinks that Lord Visnu is a product of the material energy, as explained by Sadananda Yogindra, should immediately be understood to be insane, for his knowledge has been stolen by the illusory energy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone who thinks that Lord Viṣṇu is a product of the material energy, as explained by Sadānanda Yogīndra, should immedi...")
14:40, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page How could He (the Supreme Brahman) be covered by the material energy? If that were possible, material energy would be greater than the Supreme Brahman. Even these simple arguments, however, cannot be understood by the Mayavadi philosophers (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"How then could He be covered by the material energy? If that were possible, material energy would be greater than the Supreme...")
14:37, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the beginning of the Vedanta-sutra it is said, janmady asya yatah (SB 1.1.1), indicating that the material energy is also an emanation of the Supreme Brahman (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the beginning of the Vedānta-sūtra it is said, janmādy asya yataḥ"|"indicating that the material energy is also an ema...")
11:44, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Maya is controlled by the Supreme Personality of Godhead; it is not that He is covered by maya. Therefore Lord Visnu cannot be a product of the material energy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Māyā is controlled by the Supreme Personality of Godhead; it is not that He is covered by māyā. Therefore Lord Viṣṇu c...")
11:41, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the Bhagavad-gita (BG 7.14) Krsna refers to mama maya (My energy). Maya is controlled by the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā"|"Kṛṣṇa refers to mama māyā"|"My energy"|"Māyā is controlled by the Supreme Personality of Go...")
11:36, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page There are hundreds and thousands of references, however, to visnu-maya (parasya saktih), or the energy of Lord Visnu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are hundreds and thousands of references, however, to viṣṇu-māyā (parāsya śaktiḥ), or the energy of Lord Viṣ...")
11:34, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The impersonal Brahman cannot possess energies, nor do the Vedic literatures state that maya (the illusory energy) is covered by another maya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The impersonal Brahman, however, cannot possess energies, nor do the Vedic literatures state that māyā (the illusory energy)...")
11:29, 6 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The creative force is merely the energy of the Lord, but the foolish conclude that because the Lord has distributed Himself in an impersonal form He has no separate existence (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The creative force is merely the energy of the Lord, but the foolish conclude that because the Lord has distributed Himself in...")

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