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- 10:00, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page According to Sri Ramanujapada’s theory of Visistadvaita, although all the energies of the Lord are one, each keeps its individuality (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Śrī Rāmānujapāda’s theory of Viśiṣṭādvaita, although all the energies of the Lord are one, each keep...")
- 09:58, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Although the energies of the Supreme Personality of Godhead interact within the cosmic manifestation, each keeps its separate individual existence. Merging with the material or spiritual energies, therefore, does not involve loss of individuality (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although the energies of the Supreme Personality of Godhead interact within the cosmic manifestation, each keeps its separate...")
- 09:52, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page An animal that enters a forest keeps its individuality, although apparently the beast merges with the forest. Similarly, in material existence, both the material energy and the living entities of the marginal potency maintain their individuality (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"an animal that enters a forest keeps its individuality, although apparently the beast merges with the forest. Similarly, in ma...")
- 09:49, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page When a green bird enters a green tree it does not become one with the tree: it retains its identity as a bird, although it appears to merge with the greenness of the tree (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when a green bird enters a green tree it does not become one with the tree: it retains its identity as a bird, although it app...")
- 09:45, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The living entity is originally spiritual, and when he enters the spiritual world or the body of the Supreme Lord, he still retains his identity as an individual soul (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity is originally spiritual, and when he enters the spiritual world or the body of the Supreme Lord, he still re...")
- 09:42, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The entire cosmic manifestation emanates from the Absolute Truth, rests upon the Absolute Truth and after annihilation again reenters the body of the Absolute Truth, the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the entire cosmic manifestation emanates from the Absolute Truth, rests upon the Absolute Truth and after annihilation again r...")
- 09:37, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One may argue, If the Supreme Personality of Godhead is completely spiritual, how is it possible for Him to be the origin of creation and have within Himself both material and spiritual energies (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may argue"|"If the Supreme Personality of Godhead is completely spiritual, how is it possible for Him to be the origin of...")
- 09:33, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sripada Ramanujacarya refers to a sutra from the Aitareya Upanisad (1.1.1), atma va idam agra asit, which points out that the supreme atma, the Absolute Truth, existed before the creation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīpāda Rāmānujācārya, however, refers to a sūtra from the Aitareya Upaniṣad"|"ātmā vā idam agra āsīt, which po...")
- 09:31, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Nondevotees factually appreciate the wonderful creation of material nature, but they cannot appreciate the intelligence and energy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is behind this material creation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nondevotees factually appreciate the wonderful creation of material nature, but they cannot appreciate the intelligence and en...")
- 09:09, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Even in ordinary dealings, one cannot think the material cosmic manifestation to be false (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even in ordinary dealings, one cannot think the material cosmic manifestation to be false"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK...")
- 09:05, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page He (Sankaracarya) maintains that the material cosmic manifestation is mithya, or false, but this is a great blunder. If the Supreme Personality of Godhead is a fact, how can His creation be false (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He maintains that the material cosmic manifestation is mithyā, or false, but this is a great blunder. If the Supreme Personal...")
- 09:03, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sankaracarya, in order to present the Supreme Lord, the living entities and the material nature as indivisible and ignorant, tries to cover the glories of the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sankaracarya, in order to present the Supreme Lord, the living entities and the material nature as indivisible and ignorant, t...")
- 08:58, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Mayavadi philosophers have propagated the slogan brahma satyam jagan mithya, which declares that the Absolute Truth is fact but the cosmic manifestation and the living entities are simply illusions (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Māyāvādī philosophers have propagated the slogan brahma satyaṁ jagan mithyā, which declares that the Absolute Truth is...")
- 08:54, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sankaracarya has tried to prove that it is an illusion to accept the material world and the jivas as by-products of the Supreme Lord because the existence of the material world and the jivas is different and separate from that of the Absolute Truth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śaṅkarācārya has inconsistently tried to prove that it is an illusion to accept the material world and the jīvas as by-p...")
- 08:51, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The cause being a fact, the effects are also factual. They are not illusion (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The cause being a fact, the effects are also factual. They are not illusion"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|...")
- 08:43, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Brahman, the Absolute Truth, is the original cause and that the living entities (jivas) and the cosmic manifestation are effects of this cause (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahman, the Absolute Truth, is the original cause and that the living entities (jīvas) and the cosmic manifestation are effe...")
- 08:38, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page This is also confirmed in the Taittiriya Upanisad (3.1): yato va imani bhutani jayante. This entire cosmic manifestation is made possible by the Absolute Truth, the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is also confirmed in the Taittirīya Upaniṣad (3.1)"|"This entire cosmic manifestation is made possible by the Absolute...")
- 08:33, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Absolute Truth, Brahman, is the original ingredient, and the other manifestations are transformations of this ingredient (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Absolute Truth, Brahman, is the original ingredient, and the other manifestations are transformations of this ingredient"}...")
- 08:28, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The entire cosmic manifestation is a transformation of the energy of the Supreme Lord, not of the Supreme Lord or Absolute Truth Himself, who always remains the same (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the entire cosmic manifestation is a transformation of the energy of the Supreme Lord, not of the Supreme Lord or Absolute Tru...")
- 08:23, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Absolute Truth is so perfect that although innumerable energies emanate from Him and manifest creations which appear to be different from Him, He nevertheless maintains His personality. He never deteriorates under any circumstances (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Absolute Truth is so perfect that although innumerable energies emanate from Him and manifest creations which appear to be...")
- 08:19, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Everything is true and complete (purnam), but the original purnam, the complete Absolute Truth, always remains the same (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everything is true and complete (pūrṇam), but the original pūrṇam, the complete Absolute Truth, always remains the same"...")
- 08:17, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Supreme Lord is a fact, and therefore whatever is created by the Supreme Lord is also factual (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord is a fact, and therefore whatever is created by the Supreme Lord is also factual"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sha...")
- 08:12, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Absolute Truth has inconceivable energies, as confirmed in the Svetasvatara Upanisad, and the entire cosmic manifestation is evidence of these different energies of the Supreme Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Absolute Truth has inconceivable energies, as confirmed in the Śvetāśvatara Upaniṣad"|"and the entire cosmic manifest...")
- 08:06, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page To give an example of vikara, milk is a truth, but the same milk may be transformed into yogurt. Thus yogurt is a transformation of milk, although the ingredients of yogurt and milk are the same (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To give another example of vikāra, milk is a truth, but the same milk may be transformed into yogurt. Thus yogurt is a transf...")
- 08:04, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Supreme Brahman is the Absolute Truth, and the energies that have emanated from Him and are existing separately, such as the living entities and the cosmic manifestation, are also truths. This is an example of transformation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Brahman is the Absolute Truth, and the energies that have emanated from Him and are existing separately, such as t...")
- 07:59, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page A father is one fact, and a son generated from the father is a second fact. Thus both of them are truths, although one is generated from the other. This generation of a second, independent truth from a first truth is called vikara (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"a father is one fact, and a son generated from the father is a second fact. Thus both of them are truths, although one is gene...")
- 07:56, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the Vedic literature it is said, sa-tattvato ’nyatha-buddhir vikara ity udahrtah. This mantra indicates that from one fact another fact is generated (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Vedic literature it is said, sa-tattvato ’nyathā-buddhir vikāra ity udāhṛtaḥ. This mantra indicates that from...")
- 07:54, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One should accept that the Lord has inconceivable energies and that it is by His order and will that varieties of manifestations have come into existence (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should accept that the Lord has inconceivable energies and that it is by His order and will that varieties of manifestatio...")
- 07:49, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page After creation, He (the Absolute Truth) remains the same person: He is not transformed into everything (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After creation, He remains the same person: He is not transformed into everything"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{com...")
- 07:47, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Srila Vyasadeva has explained that the Absolute Truth is a person who has different potencies. Merely by His desire that there be creation and by His glance (sa aiksata), He created this material world (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Vyāsadeva has explained that the Absolute Truth is a person who has different potencies. Merely by His desire that th...")
- 07:38, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Not believing in the fact that the energy of the Absolute Truth is transformed, Sankaracarya has propounded his theory of illusion. This theory states that although the Absolute Truth is never transformed, we think that it is transformed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not believing in the fact that the energy of the Absolute Truth is transformed, Śaṅkarācārya has propounded his theory of...")
- 07:33, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Mayavadi philosophers do not understand this simple fact. Their tiny brains and poor fund of knowledge cannot afford them sufficient enlightenment to realize that when a man's energy is transformed, the man himself is not transformed but remains the same (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Māyāvādī philosophers do not understand this simple fact. Their tiny brains and poor fund of knowledge cannot afford them...")
- 07:26, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page As soon as one accepts the various energies of the Absolute Truth, one must immediately accept the Absolute Truth to be personal, not impersonal (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as soon as one accepts the various energies of the Absolute Truth, one must immediately accept the Absolute Truth to be person...")
- 07:23, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Since his (Sankaracarya's) conception of God is impersonal, he does not believe that the entire cosmic manifestation is a transformation of the energies of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since his conception of God is impersonal, he does not believe that the entire cosmic manifestation is a transformation of the...")
- 07:18, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sankaracarya has tried to defy this transformation of energy (of the Supreme Lord) in a misguided way (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"has tried to defy this transformation of energy in a misguided way"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{f...")
- 07:15, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sankaracarya has introduced the statement vacarambhanam vikaro namadheyam from the Chandogya Upanisad (6.1.4) to try to prove that acceptance of the transformation of the energy of the Supreme Lord is faulty (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śaṅkarācārya has introduced the statement vācārambhaṇaṁ vikāro nāmadheyam from the Chāndogya Upaniṣad (6.1.4)...")
- 07:04, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sankaracarya has taken many clear statements from the Vedic literature and twisted them to try to prove that if the Lord, or the Absolute Truth, were transformed, His oneness would be disturbed. Thus he has accused Srila Vyasadeva of being mistaken (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"has taken many clear statements from the Vedic literature and twisted them to try to prove that if the Lord, or the Absolute T...")
- 07:01, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the Vedanta-sutra of Srila Vyasadeva it is stated that all cosmic manifestations result from transformations of various energies of the Lord. Sankaracarya, however, not accepting the energy of the Lord, thinks that it is the Lord who is transformed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Vedanta-sūtra of Śrīla Vyāsadeva it is definitely stated that all cosmic manifestations result from transformations...")
- 06:50, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page These misconceptions (that there is no God or that if God exists He is formless) are very dangerous, and the only way to counteract them is to spread the Hare Krsna movement (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These misconceptions are very dangerous, and the only way to counteract them is to spread the Hare Kṛṣṇa movement"}} {{n...")
- 06:44, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page One who engages in full devotional service, unfailing in all circumstances, at once transcends the modes of material nature and thus comes to the level of Brahman - BG 14.26 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who engages in full devotional service, unfailing in all circumstances, at once transcends the modes of material nature an...")
- 06:35, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page People should simply engage in the chanting of the Hare Krsna maha-mantra, thus they will come to understand that they are not the Supreme Personality of Godhead, as they have been taught by the Mayavadi philosophers, but are eternal servants of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People should simply engage in the chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra, for thus they will gradually come to underst...")
- 06:31, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In this age of quarrel and hypocrisy, the only means of deliverance is chanting the holy name of the Lord. There is no other way - CC Adi 17.21 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age of quarrel and hypocrisy, the only means of deliverance is chanting the holy name of the Lord. There is no other w...")
- 06:27, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Covering the glories of the Supreme Lord, Mayavadi philosophers have done the greatest disservice to human society. It is to counteract these most abominable activities of the Mayavadi philosophers that Caitanya has introduced the Hare Krsna maha-mantra (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"covering the glories of the Supreme Lord, the Māyāvādī philosophers have done the greatest disservice to human society. It...")
- 06:19, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Although Krsna is situated in His own abode, where He enjoys His transcendental pastimes with the cowherd boys and gopis, He is nevertheless present everywhere, even within the atoms of this universe. This is the verdict of the Vedic literature (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although Kṛṣṇa is situated in His own abode"|"where He enjoys His transcendental pastimes with the cowherd boys and gop...")
- 06:13, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Just as everything in the material world exists in the sunshine, which is the energy of the sun, so everything exists on the basis of the spiritual and material energies of the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"just as everything in the material world exists in the sunshine, which is the energy of the sun, so everything exists on the b...")
- 06:10, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Whatever we see in this world is simply an expansion of different energies of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is exactly like a fire that spreads illumination for a long distance although it is situated in one place (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whatever we see in this world is simply an expansion of different energies of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is exact...")
- 06:05, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Lord, the Supreme Brahman, is the origin or source of everything and all other manifestations are emanations of different energies of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord, the Supreme Brahman, is the origin or source of everything"|"and all other manifestations are emanations of differen...")
- 06:03, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In the Vedanta-sutra, Vyasadeva has described that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is potent and that everything, material or spiritual, is but an emanation of His energy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Vedānta-sūtra, Vyāsadeva has described that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is potent and that everything, materi...")
- 05:58, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The Mayavada philosophy misleads one to defy the existence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and pose oneself as the Supreme Lord. Thus it has misguided hundreds of thousands of innocent men (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Māyāvāda philosophy misleads one to defy the existence of the Supreme Personality of Godhead and pose oneself as the Su...")
- 05:53, 7 April 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Sripada Sankaracarya purposely claimed the jiva-tattva, or living entities, to be equal to the Supreme God. Therefore his entire philosophy is based on a misunderstanding, and it misguides people to become atheists, whose mission in life is unfulfilled (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīpāda Śaṅkarācārya purposely claimed the jīva-tattva, or living entities, to be equal to the Supreme God. Therefore...")