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15:5015:50, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,718 N The Lord’s pleasure in parakiya-rasa is superior to His pleasure in svakiya-rasa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord’s pleasure in parakīya-rasa is superior to His pleasure in svakīya-rasa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{..." current
15:4815:48, 23 April 2021 diff hist +4,060 N Lord Jagannatha leaves the secluded place where He enjoys the company of the supreme goddess of fortune in svakiya-rasa, and He goes to Vrndavana, where He enjoys the parakiya-rasa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Jagannātha leaves the secluded place where He enjoys the company of the supreme goddess of fortune in svakīya-rasa, and..."
15:4515:45, 23 April 2021 diff hist +20 In Vrndavana the conjugal love of the Lord is not with His married wives but with His girlfriends, the gopis. Conjugal love with the gopis is called parakiya-rasa No edit summary current
15:4415:44, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,898 N In Vrndavana the conjugal love of the Lord is not with His married wives but with His girlfriends, the gopis. Conjugal love with the gopis is called parakiya-rasa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in Vṛndāvana the conjugal love of the Lord is not with His married wives but with His girlfriends, the gopīs. Conjugal lov..."
15:4215:42, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,919 N The Lord's conjugal love in the svakiya-rasa relates to the regulative principles observed in Dvaraka, where the Lord has many married queens Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord's conjugal love in the svakiya-rasa relates to the regulative principles observed in Dvaraka, where the Lord has many..." current
15:3015:30, 23 April 2021 diff hist +4,021 The Lord enjoys Himself in two ways, known as svakiya and parakiya No edit summary current
15:2915:29, 23 April 2021 diff hist +4,100 N As an ideal husband, Lord Jagannatha remained fifteen days in a secluded place with His wife, the supreme goddess of fortune. Nonetheless, the Lord wanted to come out of seclusion to give happiness to His devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as an ideal husband, Lord Jagannātha remained fifteen days in a secluded place with His wife, the supreme goddess of fortune...."
15:2115:21, 23 April 2021 diff hist +2,084 N The fifteen-day period of anavasara is also called nibhrta, in honor of the solitary place where the supreme goddess of fortune lives. After living there a fortnight, Lord Jagannatha took permission from the goddess of fortune to leave Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fifteen-day period of anavasara is also called nibhṛta, in honor of the solitary place where the supreme goddess of fort..." current
15:1515:15, 23 April 2021 diff hist +2,418 N The Nelson Column is a very impressive statue of Lord Nelson and can be seen from a good distance. Just as the residents of Puri compared the Ratha-yatra car to Mount Sumeru, the residents of London considered the car rival to the Nelson Monument Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Nelson Column is a very impressive statue of Lord Nelson and can be seen from a good distance. Just as the residents of Pu..." current
15:1015:10, 23 April 2021 diff hist +2,178 N The London daily newspaper The Guardian published a front-page photo caption: ISKCON Ratha-yatra is rival to the Nelson Column in Trafalgar Square Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The London daily newspaper The Guardian published a front-page photo caption"|"ISKCON Ratha-yātrā is rival to the Nelson Col..." current
15:0715:07, 23 April 2021 diff hist +2,178 N In the year 1973 there was a gorgeous Ratha-yatra festival in London, England, and the car was brought to Trafalgar Square Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the year 1973 there was a gorgeous Ratha-yātrā festival in London, England, and the car was brought to Trafalgar Square"}..." current
14:5614:56, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,462 N Devotional service, the science of bhakti-yoga, carries one from this material world to the spiritual world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devotional service, the science of bhakti-yoga, carries one from this material world to the spiritual world"}} {{notes|}} {{co..." current
14:5314:53, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,641 N By the Lord's mercy one gets the association of a bona fide guru, and by the mercy of the guru one gets a chance to render devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the Lord's mercy one gets the association of a bona fide guru, and by the mercy of the guru one gets a chance to render dev..." current
14:5014:50, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,796 N The seed of devotional service fructifies and becomes a transcendental creeper. Finally it reaches the lotus feet of the Lord in the spiritual sky. This seed is obtained by the mercy of the Lord and the guru Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The seed of devotional service fructifies and becomes a transcendental creeper. Finally it reaches the lotus feet of the Lord..." current
14:4014:40, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,486 N Although Maharaja Prataparudra was very eager to see Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the Lord refused to see him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Maharaja Prataparudra was very eager to see Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the Lord refused to see him"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
14:3314:33, 23 April 2021 diff hist +4,068 A devotee who has received even a small fraction of the mercy of the Lord can understand Him. Others may engage in theoretical speculation to understand the Lord, but they cannot know anything about Him No edit summary
14:3214:32, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,354 N Unless one receives the mercy of the Lord, he cannot understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead or engage in His devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one receives the mercy of the Lord, he cannot understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead or engage in His devotional..." current
14:2014:20, 23 April 2021 diff hist +1,804 N The word manima (in CC Madhya 13.14) is used to address a respectable person in Orissa. Lord Jagannatha was being respectfully addressed by Sri Caitanya in this way Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word maṇimā is used to address a respectable person in Orissa. Lord Jagannātha was being respectfully addressed by Śr..." current
14:1514:15, 23 April 2021 diff hist +7 Because the Deities were taken from the sabaras, all the sabara devotees were elevated to the position of dayitas No edit summary current
14:1514:15, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,194 N Because the Deities were taken from the sabaras, all the sabara devotees were elevated to the position of dayitas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the Deities were taken from the śabaras, all the śabara devotees were elevated to the position of dayitās"}} {{note..."
14:1114:11, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,386 N It is said that in the beginning Lord Jagannatha was worshiped by the sabaras and was known as the Deity Nila Madhava. Later, when the Deity was established in the temple, the Lord became known as Jagannatha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that in the beginning Lord Jagannātha was worshiped by the śabaras and was known as the Deity Nīla Mādhava. Lat..."
14:0914:09, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,437 N It is said that during the anavasara Lord Jagannatha suffers from fever and that the dayita-patis offer Him an infusion of drugs represented by fruit juice Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that during the anavasara Lord Jagannātha suffers from fever and that the dayitā-patis offer Him an infusion of d..." current
14:0414:04, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,528 N The dayita-patis offer food such as sweetmeats to Lord Jagannatha during the anavasara, the resting period after Snana-yatra. They also make the early-morning offering of sweetmeats daily Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The dayitā-patis offer food such as sweetmeats to Lord Jagannātha during the anavasara, the resting period after Snāna-yāt..." current
14:0114:01, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,465 N Among the dayitas there are many who come from the brahmana caste. Those dayitas coming from the brahmana families are called dayita-patis, or leaders of the dayitas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"among the dayitās there are also many who come from the brāhmaṇa caste. Those dayitās coming from the brāhmaṇa familie..."
13:5613:56, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,379 N In the Ksetra-mahatmya these dayitas are said to come from the sabaras, a caste that keeps and sells pigs Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Kṣetra-māhātmya these dayitās are said to come from the śabaras, a caste that keeps and sells pigs"}} {{notes|}}..." current
13:5413:54, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,512 N These servants (dayitas) of Lord Jagannatha take care of the Lord from the day of the Snana-yatra up to the time the Lord is carried from the throne to the Ratha car Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These servants of Lord Jagannātha take care of the Lord from the day of the Snāna-yātrā up to the time the Lord is carried..." current
13:4713:47, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,716 N These servants (of Lord Jagannatha) do not come from very high-caste families (brahmanas, ksatriyas or vaisyas), but because they are engaged in the service of the Lord, they have been elevated to a respected position. Thus they are known as dayitas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These servants do not come from very high-caste families (brāhmaṇas, kṣatriyas or vaiśyas), but because they are engaged..."
13:4013:40, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,130 N Lord Jagannatha has a number of stalwart servants known as dayitas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Jagannātha has a number of stalwart servants known as dayitās"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {..." current
13:3913:39, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,133 N The word dayita refers to one who has received the mercy of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word dayitā refers to one who has received the mercy of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}}..." current
12:3212:32, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,171 N I shall relate the supreme meditation upon Lord Sri Krsna, the son of Nanda Maharaja. The tips of the toes of His lotus feet reflect the beauty of the bodies of unlimited millions of Cupids, and His bodily luster has never been seen or heard of anywhere Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I shall relate the supreme meditation upon Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the son of Nanda Mahārāja. The tips of the toes of His lo..."
12:2112:21, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,420 N Caitanya's eyes have been compared to thirsty bumblebees & Sri Jagannatha's eyes have been compared to blossoming lotus flowers. The author has made these comparisons to describe Caitanya while the Lord was deeply absorbed in ecstatic love for Jagannatha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s eyes have been compared to thirsty bumblebees, and Śrī Jagannātha’s eyes have been compared to b..."
12:2012:20, 23 April 2021 diff hist +3,173 N The beauty of the son of Maharaja Nanda is incomparable. Nothing is higher than His beauty, and nothing can equal it. His beauty is like waves in an ocean of nectar. This beauty is attractive both for moving and for nonmoving objects Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The beauty of the son of Mahārāja Nanda is incomparable. Nothing is higher than His beauty, and nothing can equal it. His be..."

17:1817:18, 22 April 2021 diff hist +2,924 N Personal servants of the Deity and the spiritual master should always be very careful, for negligence may overcome them in their duty Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Personal servants of the Deity and the spiritual master should therefore always be very careful, for negligence may overcome t..."
17:1017:10, 22 April 2021 diff hist +3,303 Sometimes coming too near the Deity or the spiritual master degrades the neophyte devotee No edit summary current
16:4116:41, 22 April 2021 diff hist +3,001 N In verse 210, this action is called maryada-langhana, a violation of the regulative principles. This indicates that one should not come very near a superior Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In verse 210, this action is called maryādā-laṅghana, a violation of the regulative principles. This indicates that one sh..." current
16:3416:34, 22 April 2021 diff hist +3,476 In great eagerness, Caitanya Mahaprabhu crossed the meeting hall and entered the room where food was offered, just to see the face of Lord Jagannatha No edit summary current
15:4515:45, 22 April 2021 diff hist +3,111 N Caitanya Mahaprabhu usually saw Lord Jagannatha from a distance, standing behind the column of Garuda. But because he had not seen Lord Jagannatha for fifteen days, Caitanya Mahaprabhu felt great separation from Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahāprabhu usually saw Lord Jagannātha from a distance, standing behind the column of Garuḍa. But because he had..." current
15:3615:36, 22 April 2021 diff hist +2,260 N One is not allowed to enter the room where food is offered to Lord Jagannatha. But in this case, being very eager because of not having seen the Lord for fifteen days, all the people overruled the regulative principles and entered the room Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one is not allowed to enter the room where food is offered to Lord Jagannatha. But in this case, being very eager because of n..." current
15:3215:32, 22 April 2021 diff hist +1,775 N There are many regulative principles of Deity worship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many regulative principles of Deity worship"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-04-..." current
15:2715:27, 22 April 2021 diff hist +1,647 N The karanga is a kind of waterpot especially carried by Mayavadi sannyasis and generally carried by all other sannyasis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The karaṅga is a kind of waterpot especially carried by Māyāvādī sannyāsīs and generally carried by all other sannyās..." current
15:0315:03, 22 April 2021 diff hist +1,997 N The Netrotsava festival, performed gorgeously in the early morning of the Nava-yauvana day, constitutes the life and soul of the devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Netrotsava festival, performed gorgeously in the early morning of the Nava-yauvana day, constitutes the life and soul of t..." current
15:0015:00, 22 April 2021 diff hist +2,175 N After the bathing ceremony of Lord Jagannatha, during the fortnight before the Ratha-yatra ceremony, the body of Lord Jagannatha, having been washed, needs repainting. This is known as anga-raga Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After the bathing ceremony of Lord Jagannātha, during the fortnight before the Ratha-yātrā ceremony, the body of Lord Jagan..." current
14:3714:37, 22 April 2021 diff hist +3,229 N One should avoid eating with Mayavadis and covert Mayavadis like the sahajiya Vaisnavas, who are materially affected Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one should avoid eating with Māyāvādīs and covert Māyāvādīs like the sahajiyā Vaiṣṇavas, who are materially affec..."
14:3314:33, 22 April 2021 diff hist +3,950 One should carefully avoid eating food offered by nondevotees. Indeed, a devotee should be very strict in not accepting food from a nondevotee, especially food prepared in restaurants or hotels or on airplanes No edit summary current
14:3214:32, 22 April 2021 diff hist +1 The words bhunkte bhojayate indicate that one should eat with devotees No edit summary current
14:3114:31, 22 April 2021 diff hist +2,903 N The words bhunkte bhojayate indicate that one should eat with devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The words bhuṅkte bhojayate indicate that one should eat with devotees"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL..."
14:2114:21, 22 April 2021 diff hist +3,068 N Srila Nityananda Prabhu admits, a devotee should be very careful when associating with those who are not devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Nityānanda Prabhu admits, a devotee should be very careful when associating with those who are not devotees"}} {{note..." current
14:1614:16, 22 April 2021 diff hist +3,108 One develops his consciousness according to society and association No edit summary current
14:1414:14, 22 April 2021 diff hist +7,018 N By advaya-jnana-darsana, Srila Advaita Acarya has glorified pure devotional service. Srila Nityananda Prabhu herein sarcastically condemns the philosophy of the impersonal monists and praises the correct nondual philosophy of Sri Advaita Prabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By advaya-jñāna-darśana, Śrīla Advaita Ācārya has glorified pure devotional service. Śrīla Nityānanda Prabhu herein..." current
14:1114:11, 22 April 2021 diff hist +6,916 N One who is in full Krsna consciousness does not distinguish between things material and spiritual; he takes everything to be related to Krsna and therefore spiritual Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who is in full Kṛṣṇa consciousness does not distinguish between things material and spiritual; he takes everything t..."

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