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10:2710:27, 16 April 2021 diff hist +2,981 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and no one can claim His potency. Nonetheless, if one is a pure devotee, hundreds and thousands of men can be purified by his vibration Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and no one can claim His potency. Nonetheless, if one is a p..." current
10:1310:13, 16 April 2021 diff hist +3,008 N First, the holy name is vibrated by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. When someone hears from Him directly, he is purified. When another person hears from that person, he also is purified. In this way the purification process is advanced among pure devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"First, the holy name is vibrated by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. When someone hears from Him directly, he is purified. When ano..."
10:0510:05, 16 April 2021 diff hist −183 The transcendental potency of the Hare Krsna maha-mantra is herein (CC Madhya 17.48) explained No edit summary current
10:0110:01, 16 April 2021 diff hist +2,925 N The transcendental potency of the Hare Krsna maha-mantra is herein (CC Madhya 17.48) explained Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The transcendental potency of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra is herein explained. First, the holy name is vibrated by Śrī..."
09:5509:55, 16 April 2021 diff hist +1,905 N All these places (Atagada, Dhenkanala, Angula, Lahara, Kiyanjhada, Bamada, Bonai, Gangapura, Chota Nagapura, Yasapura and Saraguja), which are covered with mountains and jungles, are known as Jharikhanda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All these places, which are covered with mountains and jungles, are known as Jhārikhaṇḍa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}..." current
09:5009:50, 16 April 2021 diff hist +2,005 N The great forest of Jharikhanda is a great tract of land including Atagada, Dhenkanala, Angula, Lahara, Kiyanjhada, Bamada, Bonai, Gangapura, Chota Nagapura, Yasapura and Saraguja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The great forest of Jhārikhaṇḍa is a great tract of land including Āṭagaḍa, Ḍheṅkānala, Āṅgula, Lāhārā, K..." current
09:4509:45, 16 April 2021 diff hist +2,523 N One should not be disturbed by the loud chanting of Hare Krsna, for it is beneficial not only to the chanter but to everyone who gets an opportunity to hear Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should therefore not be disturbed by the loud chanting of Hare Kṛṣṇa, for it is beneficial not only to the chanter b..." current
09:3709:37, 16 April 2021 diff hist +2,864 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu once asked Haridasa Thakura how trees and plants could be delivered, and Haridasa Thakura replied that the loud chanting of the Hare Krsna maha-mantra would benefit not only trees and plants but insects and all other living beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu once asked Haridāsa Ṭhākura how trees and plants could be delivered, and Haridāsa Ṭhākura r..." current
09:3309:33, 16 April 2021 diff hist +2,619 N The loud chanting of the Hare Krsna mantra is so powerful that it can even penetrate the ears of trees and creepers, what to speak of those of animals and human beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The loud chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra is so powerful that it can even penetrate the ears of trees and creepers, wha..."
09:2509:25, 16 April 2021 diff hist +2,398 N When he saw that Krsna was still busy with His cowherd boyfriends and animals and was not disturbed (after stealing the cowherd boys and calves from Krsna), Lord Brahma appreciated the transcendental opulence of Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When he saw that Kṛṣṇa was still busy with His cowherd boyfriends and animals and was not disturbed, Lord Brahmā apprec..."
09:1809:18, 16 April 2021 diff hist +2,374 N This is a statement from Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.13.60). After stealing the cowherd boys and calves of Sri Krsna, Lord Brahma kept them asleep and hid them. After a moment, Brahma returned to see Krsna’s condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is a statement from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"|"After stealing the cowherd boys and calves of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, Lord Brahmā..."
09:1109:11, 16 April 2021 diff hist +1,517 N This (CC Madhya 17.36) is a verse from Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.21.11) spoken by the gopis of Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is a verse from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (SB 10.21.11) spoken by the gopīs of Vṛndāvana"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}}..."
09:0009:00, 16 April 2021 diff hist +4,801 N On this (maha-bhagavata) platform there is no question of envy. When the Lord was passing through the forest, He (Lord Caitanya) was in ecstasy, thinking the forest to be Vrndavana. He was simply searching for Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On this platform there is no question of envy. When the Lord was passing through the forest, He was in ecstasy, thinking the f..." current
08:4608:46, 16 April 2021 diff hist +4,890 N The maha-bhagavata’s heart is completely freed from material contamination, and he can become very dear even to fierce animals like tigers and elephants. Indeed, the maha-bhagavata treats them as his very intimate friends Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mahā-bhāgavata’s heart is completely freed from material contamination, and he can become very dear even to fierce ani..."

18:1018:10, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,583 N Our best efforts should be exerted in trying to follow them (maha-bhagavatas and Lord Caitanya) according to our ability Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our best efforts should be exerted in trying to follow them according to our ability"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{compl..." current
18:0818:08, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,579 N The word anukara means - imitating, and anusara means - trying to follow in the footsteps. We should not try to imitate the activities of a maha-bhagavata or Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word anukara means"|"imitating"|"and anusara means"|"trying to follow in the footsteps"|"We should not try to imitate the..."
18:0318:03, 15 April 2021 diff hist +5,196 Those who are neophytes or even a little progressed in devotional service should not try to imitate the maha-bhagavata. Rather, they should only follow in his footsteps No edit summary current
17:5017:50, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,618 N Krsna tells them - Here is a maha-bhagavata. Please do not disturb him - Why, then, should the animals be envious of such a great personality Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa tells them"|"Here is a mahā-bhāgavata. Please do not disturb him"|"Why, then, should the animals be envious of s..." current
17:4617:46, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,737 Krsna is dictating, and the living entity is following His dictations. Krsna is within the heart of the tiger, elephant and boar No edit summary current
17:4517:45, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,283 N The maha-bhagavata knows that Krsna is in everyone's heart Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mahā-bhāgavata knows that Kṛṣṇa is in everyone's heart"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|..." current
17:3917:39, 15 April 2021 diff hist +100 He (a maha-bhagavata) sees every living entity as an eternal part and parcel of the Lord, rendering service according to his capacity by the will of the Supreme Lord. As Krsna confirms in the Bhagavad-gita - 15.15 No edit summary current
17:3817:38, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,695 N He (a maha-bhagavata) sees every living entity as an eternal part and parcel of the Lord, rendering service according to his capacity by the will of the Supreme Lord. As Krsna confirms in the Bhagavad-gita - 15.15 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"“I am seated in everyone’s heart, and from Me come remembrance, knowledge and forgetfulnes"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal..."
17:3217:32, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,629 N The test of advanced spiritual consciousness is that one becomes fearless. He envies no one, and he is always engaged in the Lord’s service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The test of advanced spiritual consciousness is that one becomes fearless. He envies no one, and he is always engaged in the L..."
17:2817:28, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,501 N A maha-bhagavata, being learned and advanced in spiritual consciousness, sees no difference between a tiger, an elephant or a learned scholar Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A mahā-bhāgavata, being learned and advanced in spiritual consciousness, sees no difference between a tiger, an elephant or..."
17:2417:24, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,454 N On that platform (the maha-bhagavata platform) one sees everyone as a servant of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On that platform he sees everyone as a servant of Kṛṣṇa. As stated in the Bhagavad-gītā"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirma..." current
17:1817:18, 15 April 2021 diff hist +4,727 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was the Supreme Personality of Godhead playing the part of a very great, advanced devotee. On the maha-bhagavata platform, the devotee makes no distinction between friends and enemies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was the Supreme Personality of Godhead playing the part of a very great, advanced devotee. On the m..."
16:4416:44, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,625 N Srila Sridhara Svami has commented that the word snigdhasya (from SB 1.1.8) means prema-vatah. The word prema-vatah indicates that one has great love for his spiritual master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Śrīdhara Svāmī has commented that the word snigdhasya means prema-vataḥ. The word prema-vataḥ indicates that o..."
16:2816:28, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,807 A disciple who has actual love for his spiritual master is endowed, by the blessings of the spiritual master, with all confidential knowledge No edit summary current
16:2816:28, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,817 N The words snigdha ("very peaceful") and su-snigdha ("affectionate") are used in verses fourteen and fifteen (CC Madhya 17.14-15) respectively, and they are also found in Srimad-Bhagavatam (1.1.8): bruyuh snigdhasya sisyasya guravo guhyam apy uta Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The words snigdha"|"very peaceful"|"and su-snigdha"|"affectionate"|"are used in verses fourteen and fifteen respectively, and..."
16:2016:20, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,613 N He (Balabhadra Bhattacarya) was also advanced in Krsna consciousness; therefore he was considered appropriate for accompanying the Lord (Caitanya) as a personal servant Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was also advanced in Kṛṣṇa consciousness; therefore he was considered appropriate for accompanying the Lord as a pers..." current
16:0716:07, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,753 N Svarupa Damodara immediately pointed out that Balabhadra Bhattacarya was quite fit to accompany the Lord because he was a learned scholar and was simple and had great love for Sri Krsna Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Svarūpa Dāmodara immediately pointed out that Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya was quite fit to accompany the Lord because he wa..." current
15:5815:58, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,635 N A person who assumes himself to be a great devotee but mentally is thinking of something else is duplicitous. One who is not duplicitous is called sadhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A person who assumes himself to be a great devotee but mentally is thinking of something else is duplicitous. One who is not d..." current
15:5215:52, 15 April 2021 diff hist +2,803 According to a Bengali proverb, ati bhakti corera laksana - Too much devotion is a symptom of a thief No edit summary current
15:4315:43, 15 April 2021 diff hist +6,376 N Sri Svarupa Damodara Gosvami had studied this person very thoroughly and had seen that he had great love for Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Not only did he love the Lord, but he was also learned and honest. He was not duplicitous, and he was advanced in KC Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī had studied this person very thoroughly and had seen that he had great love for Śrī Caita..."
15:3115:31, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,821 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu wanted a new man (to accompany Him to Vrndavana), not a person like Kala Krsnadasa who would fall for women. Svarupa Damodara therefore immediately pointed out a new brahmana named Balabhadra Bhattacarya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wanted a new man, not a person like Kālā Kṛṣṇadāsa who would fall for women. Svarūpa Dām..." current
15:1015:10, 15 April 2021 diff hist −8 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu did not want a person like Kala Krsnadasa to accompany Him. He wanted someone who was determined, who had a peaceful mind, and who was not agitated by ulterior motives No edit summary current
15:0915:09, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,087 Formerly, when Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu went to South India, a brahmana named Kala Krsnadasa went with Him No edit summary current
15:0515:05, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,120 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu did not want a person like Kala Krsnadasa to accompany Him. He wanted someone who was determined, who had a peaceful mind, and who was not agitated by ulterior motives Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu did not want a person like Kālā Kṛṣṇadāsa to accompany Him. He wanted someone who was dete..."
15:0315:03, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,181 N The Supreme Lord & His representative always want to give protection, but a person must take advantage of their personal contact. If one thinks that the Supreme Personality of Godhead or His representative is an ordinary man, he will certainly fall down Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord and His representative always want to give protection, but a person must take advantage of their personal con..."
14:5614:56, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,306 N One whose mind is not peaceful is agitated by certain drives, especially sex desire, even though he be in the company of Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Such a man will become a victim of women & will fall down even in the company of the Supreme Personality of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One whose mind is not peaceful is agitated by certain drives, especially sex desire, even though he be in the company of Caita..."
14:4614:46, 15 April 2021 diff hist +3,124 N Kala Krsnadasa fell victim to a woman, and Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had to take the trouble to free him from the clutches of the gypsies. Therefore the Lord here (in CC Madhya 17.14) says that He wants a new man who is peaceful in mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kālā Kṛṣṇadāsa fell victim to a woman, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu had to take the trouble to free him from the cl..."
14:3614:36, 15 April 2021 diff hist +11,823 N Formerly, when Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu went to South India, a brahmana named Kala Krsnadasa went with Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Formerly, when Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to South India, a brāhmaṇa named Kālā Kṛṣṇadāsa went with Him"}} {{..."
14:0114:01, 15 April 2021 diff hist +19 We are satisfied with following in the footsteps of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura and other acaryas No edit summary current
13:5813:58, 15 April 2021 diff hist +9,857 We are also following in the footsteps of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu by attempting to construct a temple in Vrndavana for our disciples throughout the world to visit No edit summary current
13:4813:48, 15 April 2021 diff hist +9,725 N Because we live in the temples of Radha-Krsna and continuously hold hari-nama-sankirtana - the chanting of Hare Krsna - we consequently live in Vrndavana and nowhere else Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because we live in the temples of Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa and continuously hold hari-nāma-saṅkīrtana—the chanting of Hare K..." current
13:3813:38, 15 April 2021 diff hist +9,720 N We are satisfied with following in the footsteps of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura and other acaryas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we are satisfied with following in the footsteps of Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura and other ācāryas"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
13:3613:36, 15 April 2021 diff hist +9,840 N Presently, the members of the Hare Krsna movement throughout the world live in materially opulent cities, such as London, New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Moscow, Zurich and Stockholm Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Presently, the members of the Hare Kṛṣṇa movement throughout the world live in materially opulent cities, such as London..."
13:3313:33, 15 April 2021 diff hist +9,835 N Sri Bhagavan dasa Babaji Maharaja and Srila Gaurakisora dasa Babaji Maharaja, and later Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura of Calcutta, always engaged in nama-bhajana and certainly did not live anywhere but Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Bhagavān dāsa Bābājī Mahārāja and Śrīla Gaurakiśora dāsa Bābājī Mahārāja, and later Śrīla Bhaktivinoda..." current
13:2913:29, 15 April 2021 diff hist +9,816 N Srila Narottama dasa Thakura, Srinivasa Acarya, Srila Jagannatha dasa Babaji Maharaja always engaged in nama-bhajana and certainly did not live anywhere but Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura, Śrīnivāsa Ācārya, Śrīla Jagannātha dāsa Bābājī Mahārāja"|"always engaged in..." current
13:2613:26, 15 April 2021 diff hist +9,535 N As stated in the Brahma-samhita, premanjana-cchurita-bhakti-vilocanena (BS 5.38). When one has purified eyes, he can see that Sri Vrndavana and the original Goloka Vrndavana planet in the spiritual sky are identical Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As stated in the Brahma-saṁhitā, premāñjana-cchurita-bhakti-vilocanena (BS 5.38). When one has purified eyes, he can see..."

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