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15:2915:29, 9 May 2021 diff hist +7,062 N Unless one comes to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, his realization of impersonal Brahman is imperfect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one comes to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, his realization of impersonal Brahman is imperfect"}} {{not..."
15:2815:28, 9 May 2021 diff hist +7,107 N Whoever understands Brahman is called a brahmana, and when a brahmana engages in the Lord's devotional service, he is called a Vaisnava Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whoever understands Brahman is called a brāhmaṇa, and when a brāhmaṇa engages in the Lord's devotional service, he is ca..."
15:2115:21, 9 May 2021 diff hist +7,521 The Absolute Truth is realized in three phases - impersonal Brahman, Paramatma and the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Bhagavan. All of these are one and the same truth, but Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan constitute three different features No edit summary current
15:1815:18, 9 May 2021 diff hist +3,464 N Being envious of the Lord and His devotees is not at all auspicious for a demon. By such envy, a demon loses everything considered beneficial Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being envious of the Lord and His devotees is not at all auspicious for a demon. By such envy, a demon loses everything consid..." current
15:1315:13, 9 May 2021 diff hist +3,181 N Krsna explains in BG 9.13: O son of Prtha, those who are not deluded, the great souls, are under the protection of the divine nature. They are fully engaged in DS because they know Me as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, original and inexhaustible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O son of Pṛthā, those who are not deluded, the great souls, are under the protection of the divine nature. They are fully e..."
15:0915:09, 9 May 2021 diff hist +31 The word mahat indicates a great personality, a devotee or the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. Being always engaged in the Lord’s service, the devotees themselves are as great as the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
15:0815:08, 9 May 2021 diff hist +3,740 N The word mahat indicates a great personality, a devotee or the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. Being always engaged in the Lord’s service, the devotees themselves are as great as the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word mahat indicates a great personality, a devotee or the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself. Being always engaged in..."
15:0515:05, 9 May 2021 diff hist +3,530 N The word mahad-atikrama, meaning “envy of Lord Visnu and His devotees,” is significant in this verse - CC Madhya 15.270 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word mahad-atikrama, meaning"|"envy of Lord Viṣṇu and His devotees"|"is significant in this verse"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
14:5914:59, 9 May 2021 diff hist +3,727 N He (Sukadeva Gosvami) points out that a demon can lose everything because of his nefarious activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He points out that a demon can lose everything because of his nefarious activities"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{co..."
14:5714:57, 9 May 2021 diff hist +4,138 N She (Yogamaya) informed Kamsa about the birth of his enemy, Krsna, and being thus baffled, Kamsa consulted his associates, who were all demons. When this big conspiracy was taking place, this verse (of CC Madhya 15.270) was spoken by Sukadeva Gosvami Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"She then informed Kaṁsa about the birth of his enemy, Kṛṣṇa, and being thus baffled, Kaṁsa consulted his associates,..."
14:4614:46, 9 May 2021 diff hist +4,084 N Yogamaya and Krsna were born simultaneously, and Vasudeva replaced Yogamaya with Krsna and took Yogamaya away. When she was brought to Mathura and Kamsa attempted to kill her, Yogamaya slipped out of his hands. She could not be killed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yogamāyā and Kṛṣṇa were born simultaneously, and Vasudeva replaced Yogamāyā with Kṛṣṇa and took Yogamāyā awa..." current
14:3514:35, 9 May 2021 diff hist +4,029 N This statement (SB 10.4.46) was made by Sukadeva Gosvami to Maharaja Pariksit. This quotation (of CC Madhya 15.270) concerns the attempted killing of Krsna’s sister (Yogamaya), who appeared before Krsna’s birth as the daughter of mother Yasoda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This statement"|"was made by Śukadeva Gosvāmī to Mahārāja Parīkṣit. This quotation concerns the attempted killing of K..."
14:2614:26, 9 May 2021 diff hist +2,675 N Bhimasena felt it very fitting that Duryodhana and his company were arrested. This could have been accomplished by the Pandavas only with great endeavor Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhīmasena felt it very fitting that Duryodhana and his company were arrested. This could have been accomplished by the Pāṇ..." current
14:2214:22, 9 May 2021 diff hist +2,567 N Bhimasena spoke the verse given above (in CC Madhya 15.269), remembering Duryodhana’s former nefarious and atrocious activities against them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhīmasena spoke the verse given above, remembering Duryodhana’s former nefarious and atrocious activities against them"}} {..."
14:0514:05, 9 May 2021 diff hist +3,084 N Kaurava soldiers were under the command of Karna, but the commander-in-chief of the Gandharvas was able to arrest all the Kauravas by virtue of superior military strength. At that time Duryodhana’s ministers and commanders requested Yudhisthira to help Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Kaurava soldiers were under the command of Karṇa, but the commander-in-chief of the Gandharvas was able to arrest all th..." current
14:0214:02, 9 May 2021 diff hist +2,979 N This is a quotation (of CC Madhya 15.269) from the Mahabharata (Vana-parva 241.15). Bhimasena made this statement when all the Pandavas were living in exile in the forest. At that time there was a fight between the Kauravas and the Gandharvas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is a quotation from the Mahābhārata (Vana-parva 241.15). Bhīmasena made this statement when all the Pāṇḍavas were..." current
13:3513:35, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,823 N Krsna said, Transcendental love for Me does not depend upon bodily connection, but anyone whose mind is always absorbed in Me will surely, very soon, come to Me for My eternal association Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Transcendental love for Me does not depend upon bodily connection, but anyone whose mind is always absorbed in Me will surely,..."
13:1913:19, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,775 N Sri Krsna assures the dvija-patnis in Srimad-Bhagavatam (10.23.31-32): Because you are My pure devotees, not only your relatives but also people in general, as well as the demigods, will be satisfied with you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because you are My pure devotees, not only your relatives but also people in general, as well as the demigods, will be satisfi..."
13:1713:17, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,713 N Sri Krsna assures the dvija-patnis in Srimad-Bhagavatam (10.23.31-32): My dear dvija-patnis, rest assured that your husbands will not neglect you on your return, nor will your brothers, sons or fathers refuse to accept you Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear dvija-patnis, rest assured that your husbands will not neglect you on your return, nor will your brothers, sons or fat..." current
12:5112:51, 9 May 2021 diff hist +10,519 N If her husband abandons KC & she gives up her connection with him, she follows in the footsteps of the dvija-patnis, the wives of the brahmanas who were engaged in performing sacrifices. The wife is not to be condemned for cutting off such a relationship Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If her husband abandons Kṛṣṇa consciousness and she gives up her connection with him, she follows in the footsteps of th..."
12:3912:39, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,889 N A wife should dedicate her life and everything to Krsna for further advancement in Krsna consciousness. If her husband abandons Krsna consciousness and she gives up her connection with him, she follows in the footsteps of the dvija-patnis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A wife should dedicate her life and everything to Krsna for further advancement in Krsna consciousness. If her husband abandon..." current
12:0612:06, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,364 N One cannot be a husband if he cannot liberate his dependents from inevitable death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One cannot be a husband if he cannot liberate his dependents from inevitable death"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{co..." current
12:0512:05, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,466 N As far as Sathi, the daughter of Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya, was concerned, she was advised to give up her relationship with her husband Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as Ṣāṭhī, the daughter of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, was concerned, she was advised to give up her relations..." current
11:5311:53, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,014 N Cutting the hair from his head, depriving him of his wealth and driving him from his residence are the prescribed punishments for a brahma-bandhu. There is no injunction for killing the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Cutting the hair from his head, depriving him of his wealth and driving him from his residence are the prescribed punishments..."
11:5111:51, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,526 N An aggressor intent on killing may be a very learned scholar of Vedanta, yet he should be killed because of his envy in killing others. In such a case, it is not sinful to kill a brahmana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"An aggressor intent on killing may be a very learned scholar of Vedānta, yet he should be killed because of his envy in killi..."
11:4511:45, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,510 N The Personality of Godhead Sri Krsna said, A brahma-bandhu is not to be killed, but if he is an aggressor, he must be killed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Personality of Godhead Śrī Kṛṣṇa said"|"A brahma-bandhu is not to be killed, but if he is an aggressor, he must be..."
11:4311:43, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,794 N As far as killing the body of a brahmana is concerned, Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 1.7.53) gives the following injunction concerning a brahma-bandhu, a person born of a brahmana father but devoid of brahminical qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as killing the body of a brāhmaṇa is concerned, Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (SB 1.7.53) gives the following injunction conc..."
11:3711:37, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,474 N Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya decided to give up his relationship with Amogha and never see his face Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhaṭṭācārya decided to give up his relationship with Amogha and never see his face"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}..." current
11:3611:36, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,874 N Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya considered that if Amogha were killed, the killer would suffer sinful reactions for killing a brahmana. For the same reason, it would have been undesirable for the Bhattacarya to commit suicide because he also was a brahmana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya considered that if Amogha were killed, the killer would suffer sinful reactions for kil..."
11:2411:24, 9 May 2021 diff hist +608 If one hears an irresponsible person blaspheme the master and controller of religion, he should block his ears and go away if unable to punish him. But if one is able to kill, then one should by force cut out the blasphemer's tongue and kill the offender No edit summary current
11:2311:23, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,014 N If one hears an irresponsible person blaspheme the master and controller of religion, he should block his ears and go away if unable to punish him. But if one is able to kill, then one should by force cut out the blasphemer's tongue and kill the offender Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one hears an irresponsible person blaspheme the master and controller of religion, he should block his ears and go away if..."
08:0808:08, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,074 N If one does not immediately leave upon hearing the Lord or the Lord’s devotee blasphemed, he falls down from devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one does not immediately leave upon hearing the Lord or the Lord’s devotee blasphemed, he falls down from devotional serv..." current
08:0408:04, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,299 N One should not even see the face of a person who blasphemes Lord Visnu and His devotees. Never try to associate with such persons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should therefore not even see the face of a person who blasphemes Lord Viṣṇu and His devotees. Never try to associate..." current
08:0208:02, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,545 N One who criticizes Lord Visnu and His devotees loses all the benefits accrued in a hundred pious births. Such a person rots in the Kumbhipaka hell and is bitten by worms as long as the sun and moon exist Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who criticizes Lord Viṣṇu and His devotees loses all the benefits accrued in a hundred pious births. Such a person rot..." current
07:5607:56, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,346 Those sinful people who blaspheme Vaisnavas, who are all great souls, are subjected very severely to the punishment offered by Yamaraja No edit summary current
07:5407:54, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,578 N Whoever kills or blasphemes a Vaisnava and whoever is envious of a Vaisnava or angry with him, or whoever does not offer him obeisances or feel joy upon seeing him, certainly falls into a hellish condition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whoever kills or blasphemes a Vaiṣṇava and whoever is envious of a Vaiṣṇava or angry with him, or whoever does not off..." current
07:0607:06, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,287 N Vaisnavas are all great souls. Whoever blasphemes them falls down to the hell known as Maharaurava, accompanied by his forefathers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vaiṣṇavas are all great souls. Whoever blasphemes them falls down to the hell known as Mahāraurava, accompanied by his fo..." current
06:5806:58, 9 May 2021 diff hist +5,595 One who derides an exalted devotee loses the results of his pious activities, his opulence, his reputation and his sons No edit summary current

17:1117:11, 8 May 2021 diff hist +2,682 N Compared to the food eaten by the Lord (Caitanya) on other occasions, the Bhattacarya’s feast was not even a morsel. This is what the Bhattacarya is pointing out to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Compared to the food eaten by the Lord on other occasions, the Bhaṭṭācārya’s feast was not even a morsel. This is what..." current
17:0717:07, 8 May 2021 diff hist +2,719 N Being a sannyasi, Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu could collect a little food from the house of Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya, and this was the Bhattacarya’s request Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being a sannyāsī, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu could collect a little food from the house of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, an..." current
17:0117:01, 8 May 2021 diff hist +2,558 N Sannyasis should collect a little from each and every householder and should eat simply what is necessary to maintain the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sannyāsīs should collect a little from each and every householder and should eat simply what is necessary to maintain the bo..." current
16:5716:57, 8 May 2021 diff hist +2,491 N Bees collect a little honey from each flower, but all these small quantities of honey accumulate to become a beehive Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bees collect a little honey from each flower, but all these small quantities of honey accumulate to become a beehive"}} {{note..."
16:5216:52, 8 May 2021 diff hist +2,417 N The word madhukari comes from the word madhukara and means - honey-collecting bees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word mādhukarī comes from the word madhukara and means"|"honey-collecting bees"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{..." current
16:5016:50, 8 May 2021 diff hist +2,734 N A sannyasi is expected to collect a little food from each and every householder. That is to say, he should take whatever he requires to eat. This system is called madhukari Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A sannyāsī is expected to collect a little food from each and every householder. That is to say, he should take whatever he..." current
15:3515:35, 8 May 2021 diff hist +3,389 N Also mentioned in the Radha-krsna-ganoddesa-dipika (38) are Krsna’s uncles who were the husbands of Nanda Maharaja’s sisters: mahanilah sunilas ca ramanav etayoh kramat. Mahanila and Sunila are the husbands of Krsna’s aunts Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Also mentioned in the Rādhā-kṛṣṇa-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (38) are Kṛṣṇa’s uncles who were the husbands of Nanda..." current
15:3315:33, 8 May 2021 diff hist +3,010 N Yasodhara, Yasodeva and Sudeva were the maternal uncles of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yasodhara, Yasodeva and Sudeva were the maternal uncles of Krsna"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fir..." current
15:2715:27, 8 May 2021 diff hist +3,219 N Sannanda and Nandana (also known as Sunanda and Pandava) were the younger brothers of Krsna’s father, Nanda Maharaja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sannanda and Nandana"|"also known as Sunanda and Pāṇḍava"|"were the younger brothers of Kṛṣṇa’s father, Nanda Mah..." current
14:4614:46, 8 May 2021 diff hist +3,346 N Lord Krsna also had many uncles. As stated by Srila Rupa Gosvami in his Brhat Sri Sri Radha-krsna-ganoddesa-dipika (32), upanando ‘bhinandas ca pitrvyau purva-jau pituh: The elder brothers of Nanda Maharaja were Upananda and Abhinanda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa also had many uncles. As stated by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī in his Bṛhat Śrī Śrī Rādhā-kṛṣṇa-ga..."
14:4314:43, 8 May 2021 diff hist +3,288 N In Dvaraka, Lord Krsna had eighteen mothers - Devaki, Rohini and others. Besides these was His foster mother, Yasoda, in Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Dvārakā, Lord Kṛṣṇa had eighteen mothers"|"Devakī, Rohiṇī and others. Besides these was His foster mother, Yaś..." current
14:3414:34, 8 May 2021 diff hist +4,235 N I (Brahma) worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, who is Syamasundara, Krsna Himself, with inconceivable innumerable attributes, whom the pure devotees see in their heart of hearts with the eye of devotion tinged with the salve of love - BS 5.37-38 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, who is Śyāmasundara, Kṛṣṇa Himself, with inconceivable innumerable attributes, w..."

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