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18:0818:08, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,262 The word kuti-nati means "duplicity" No edit summary current
18:0518:05, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,165 One often thinks of conducting business to improve devotional activity. But the contamination is so strong that it may later develop into misunderstanding, described as puja (hankering for popularity) No edit summary current
18:0418:04, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,168 One often thinks of conducting business to improve devotional activity. But the contamination is so strong that it may later develop into misunderstanding, described as kama (desire for material gain) No edit summary current
18:0418:04, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,209 One often thinks of conducting business to improve devotional activity. But the contamination is so strong that it may later develop into misunderstanding, described as nisiddhacara (accepting things forbidden in the sastra) No edit summary current
18:0018:00, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,279 One often thinks of conducting business to improve devotional activity. But the contamination is so strong that it may later develop into misunderstanding, described as pratisthasa (the desire for name and fame and for high position) No edit summary current
17:5917:59, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,123 One often thinks of conducting business to improve devotional activity. But the contamination is so strong that it may later develop into misunderstanding, described as kuti-nati (faultfinding) No edit summary current
17:5117:51, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,595 N Krsna describes in the Bhagavad-gita: Those who are envious and mischievous, who are the lowest among men, I perpetually cast into the ocean of material existence, into various demoniac species of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are envious and mischievous, who are the lowest among men, I perpetually cast into the ocean of material existence,..."
17:4617:46, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,768 N Such unfortunate creatures (yogis and jnanis) are never favored by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, for they do not know what devotional service is Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such unfortunate creatures are never favored by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, for they do not know what devotional servi..." current
17:4117:41, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,084 They (yogis and jnanis who in the beginning take to the chanting of the Hare Krsna maha-mantra as a way to begin their various practices) do not consider that the ultimate goal is the form of the Lord or the name of the Lord No edit summary current
17:3717:37, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,052 Sometimes yogis and jnanis in the beginning take to the chanting of the Hare Krsna maha-mantra as a way to begin their various practices No edit summary current
17:3717:37, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,936 The Lord is simply disturbed by them (impersonal speculation, monism (merging into the existence of the Supreme), speculative knowledge, mystic yoga and meditation) No edit summary current
17:3417:34, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,071 No one can satisfy the Supreme Personality of Godhead by such activities (impersonal speculation, monism, speculative knowledge, mystic yoga and meditation), nor do we give the Lord a chance to sit in our hearts peacefully No edit summary current
17:3417:34, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,064 Impersonal speculation, monism (merging into the existence of the Supreme), speculative knowledge, mystic yoga and meditation are all compared to grains of sand. They simply cause irritation to the heart No edit summary current
17:3217:32, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,926 When the heart is actually cleansed, one can clearly see the Lord sitting there without any disturbance No edit summary
17:2917:29, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,128 When one takes to Krsna consciousness and engages himself in the devotional service of the Lord - beginning with chanting and hearing the glories of the Lord - the cleansing of the heart begins No edit summary current
17:2817:28, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,771 If one suffers due to his past fruitive activities, he cannot counteract his suffering by performing auspicious activities No edit summary current
17:2617:26, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,083 An elephant may bathe very thoroughly, but as soon as it comes out of the river, it immediately takes some sand from the land and throws it all over its body No edit summary current
17:2517:25, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,840 N If one is deluded by such a conception (that the interaction of fruitive activities can be counteracted by another karma, or fruitive activity), he is cheated by his own activity. Such activities have been compared to an elephant's bathing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one is deluded by such a conception, he is cheated by his own activity. Such activities have been compared to an elephant's..." current
17:2317:23, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,798 N Karmis generally think that the interaction of fruitive activities can be counteracted by another karma, or fruitive activity. This is certainly a mistaken conception Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Karmīs generally think that the interaction of fruitive activities can be counteracted by another karma, or fruitive activity..." current
15:3015:30, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,942 One who cannot give up the desire for fruitive activity is understood to be covered by the dust of material contamination No edit summary current
15:2815:28, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,056 There are many desires to perform auspicious and inauspicious activities, but people do not know how life after life they are keeping their hearts unclean No edit summary current
15:2815:28, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,064 Modernized material benefits are like the dust of material contamination. When this dust is agitated by the whirlwind of fruitive activity, it overcomes the heart. Thus the mirror of the heart is covered with dust No edit summary current
15:2115:21, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,865 A material desire is explained as a desire to enjoy the material world to its fullest extent. In modern language, this is called economic development No edit summary current
15:1815:18, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,617 We cannot perceive the Lord’s presence in our hearts unless our hearts are cleansed No edit summary current
15:1615:16, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,825 We cannot perceive the Lord's presence in our hearts unless our hearts are cleansed No edit summary current
15:1615:16, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,194 As soon as these (material upliftment, understanding the Supreme by speculative knowledge, fruitive activity & severe austerity) are present within the heart, the heart should be understood to be unclean & therefore unfit to serve as Krsna's sitting place No edit summary current
15:1315:13, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,059 All these activities (material upliftment, understanding the Supreme by speculative knowledge, fruitive activity, severe austerity and penance) are against the natural growth of spontaneous love of Godhead No edit summary current
15:1115:11, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,035 One should not attempt material upliftment, understanding the Supreme by speculative knowledge, fruitive activity, severe austerity and penance, and so on No edit summary
14:5514:55, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,430 N Srila Rupa Gosvami says, anyabhilasita-sunyam jnana-karmady-anavrtam (Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu 1.1.11). In other words, there should not be any external motive Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī says, anyābhilāṣitā-śūnyaṁ jñāna-karmādy-anāvṛtam"|"In other words, there should not be..."
14:3014:30, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,625 The heart must be cleansed without ulterior motive No edit summary current
14:3014:30, 19 April 2021 diff hist +14,157 If the heart is filled with straw, grains of sand, weeds or dust (in other words, anyabhilasa-purna), one cannot enthrone the Supreme Personality of Godhead there No edit summary current
14:2214:22, 19 April 2021 diff hist +13,835 N The heart must be cleansed of all material motives brought about through fruitive work, speculative knowledge, the mystic yoga system and so many other forms of so-called meditation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The heart must be cleansed of all material motives brought about through fruitive work, speculative knowledge, the mystic yoga..." current

16:3116:31, 18 April 2021 diff hist +14,076 N Sri Krsna, the PG, who is the Paramatma (Supersoul) in everyone's heart and the benefactor of the truthful devotee, cleanses desire for material enjoyment from the heart of the devotee who relishes His messages, which are in themselves virtuous Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Personality of Godhead, who is the Paramātmā (Supersoul) in everyone's heart and the benefactor of th..."
16:1116:11, 18 April 2021 diff hist +13,745 In this age, everyone's heart is especially unclean, as confirmed in Srimad-Bhagavatam: hrdy antah-stho hy abhadrani No edit summary current
16:1016:10, 18 April 2021 diff hist +14,046 If one wants to see Krsna seated in his heart, he must first cleanse the heart, as prescribed by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu in His Siksastaka: ceto-darpana-marjanam No edit summary current
16:0516:05, 18 April 2021 diff hist +13,986 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, as the world leader, was personally giving instructions on how one should receive Lord Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, within one's cleansed and pacified heart No edit summary current
16:0016:00, 18 April 2021 diff hist +3,053 N Caitanya wanted to give instructions to ordinary human beings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"wanted to give instructions to ordinary human beings"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-04-1..."
15:5515:55, 18 April 2021 diff hist +3,266 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Himself was personally the Supreme Personality of Godhead; therefore it was not actually offensive to wash His lotus feet in the temple Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Himself was personally the Supreme Personality of Godhead; therefore it was not actually offensive..." current
15:3115:31, 18 April 2021 diff hist +3,565 Because Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was playing the part of an acarya, the Lord considered Himself an ordinary human being No edit summary current
15:2815:28, 18 April 2021 diff hist +3,665 N According to the rules & regulations, no one should accept obeisances in the temple of the Lord before the Deity. Nor is it proper for a devotee to offer obeisances & touch the feet of the spiritual master before the Deity. This is considered an offense Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the rules and regulations, no one should accept obeisances in the temple of the Lord before the Deity. Nor is it..."
15:2415:24, 18 April 2021 diff hist +3,408 N There are many offenses one can commit while serving the Lord, and these are described in the Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu, Hari-bhakti-vilasa and other books Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many offenses one can commit while serving the Lord, and these are described in the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu, Hari-..." current
15:1715:17, 18 April 2021 diff hist +3,847 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's personal secretary was Svarupa Damodara Gosvami. The next group of devotees was the Six Gosvamis, then Kaviraja Gosvami. It is necessary to observe the parampara system of the Caitanya cult No edit summary current
14:2214:22, 18 April 2021 diff hist +2,709 The area of the Gundica temple is estimated to be 288 cubits by 215 cubits (a cubit is about a foot and a half). The main temple inside is about 36 cubits by 30 cubits, and the kirtana hall is 32 cubits by 30 cubits No edit summary current
14:2014:20, 18 April 2021 diff hist +2,455 N At the time of the Ratha-yatra festival, Lord Jagannatha goes to the Gundica temple from His original temple and stays there for one week. After one week, He returns to His original temple Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the time of the Ratha-yātrā festival, Lord Jagannātha goes to the Guṇḍicā temple from His original temple and stays..." current
14:1514:15, 18 April 2021 diff hist +2,831 The Gundica temple is situated two miles northeast of the Jagannatha temple. At the time of the Ratha-yatra festival, Lord Jagannatha goes to the Gundica temple from His original temple and stays there for one week No edit summary current
14:1314:13, 18 April 2021 diff hist +2,700 N The Lord is omnipotent - all-powerful or almighty - and He can act as He likes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord is omnipotent"|"all-powerful or almighty"|"and He can act as He likes"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{comple..." current
14:1114:11, 18 April 2021 diff hist +2,980 N On the previous day, the boy was simply an ordinary prince, and the next day he was counted as one of the topmost devotees of the Lord. This was all made possible by the causeless mercy of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the previous day, the boy was simply an ordinary prince, and the next day he was counted as one of the topmost devotees of..."
14:0714:07, 18 April 2021 diff hist +3,114 N The logic of nagna-matrka states that if a person is not elevated on such and such a date, he cannot become an exalted devotee overnight, as it were. This particular instance offers evidence to contradict that theory Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The logic of nagna-mātṛkā states that if a person is not elevated on such and such a date, he cannot become an exalted dev..." current
14:0214:02, 18 April 2021 diff hist +2,883 N If a person is actually blessed by the mercy of the Lord, he can immediately become a topmost devotee of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If a person is actually blessed by the mercy of the Lord, he can immediately become a topmost devotee of the Lord"}} {{notes|}..." current
13:5713:57, 18 April 2021 diff hist +2,946 N We cannot apply the nagna-matrka-nyaya formula. This states that if one’s mother was naked in her childhood, she should continue to remain naked, even though she has become the mother of so many children Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We cannot apply the nagna-mātṛkā-nyāya formula. This states that if one’s mother was naked in her childhood, she should..."

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