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30 May 2021
- 10:0010:00, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,789 N Because he (Arjuna) was lacking in that knowledge (that knowledge of matter, soul and the Supreme is even more important than religious formularies), he should not have posed himself as a very learned man. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"because he was lacking in that knowledge, he should not have posed himself as a very learned man"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirm..."
- 09:5809:58, 30 May 2021 diff hist +3,077 N Arjuna argued that religious principles should be given more importance than politics or sociology, but he did not know that knowledge of matter, soul and the Supreme is even more important than religious formularies. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna argued that religious principles should be given more importance than politics or sociology, but he did not know that k..."
- 09:5309:53, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,986 N Krsna said, you (Arjuna) are talking like a learned man, but you do not know that one who is learned - one who knows what is body and what is soul - does not lament for any stage of the body, neither in the living nor in the dead condition. BG 1972 pur Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord said, you are talking like a learned man, but you do not know that one who is learned—one who knows what is body an..." current
- 09:5009:50, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,827 N The Lord (Krsna) at once took the position of the teacher and chastised the student (Arjuna), calling him, indirectly, a fool. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord at once took the position of the teacher and chastised the student, calling him, indirectly, a fool"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."
- 09:4509:45, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,568 N The talks of Bhagavad-gita are not for any particular person, society, or community, but they are for all, and friends or enemies are equally entitled to hear them. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So the talks of Bhagavad-gītā are not for any particular person, society, or community, but they are for all, and friends or..."
- 09:4409:44, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,628 N It appears that the talk between the master and the disciple (Krsna and Arjuna) was openly exchanged in the presence of both armies so that all were benefitted. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It appears that the talk between the master and the disciple was openly exchanged in the presence of both armies so that all w..."
- 09:4209:42, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,615 N When He (Krsna) was accepted (by Arjuna) as the master, He at once assumed the role and talked with the disciple like the master - with gravity, as it is required. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when He was accepted as the master, He at once assumed the role and talked with the disciple like the master—with gravity, a..."
- 09:4009:40, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,697 N As Lord of all, He (Krsna) is always in the superior position as the master of everyone, and yet the Lord accepts one who wishes to be a friend, a son, a lover or a devotee, or who wants Him in such a role. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As Lord of all, He is always in the superior position as the master of everyone, and yet the Lord accepts one who wishes to be..."
- 09:3809:38, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,601 N As friends, both of them (Krsna and Arjuna) were on the same level, but one of them voluntarily became a student of the other. Krsna was smiling because a friend had chosen to become a disciple. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As friends, both of them were on the same level, but one of them voluntarily became a student of the other. Kṛṣṇa was sm..."
- 09:3609:36, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,427 N The talk was going on between intimate friends, namely the Hrsikesa (Krsna) and the Gudakesa (Arjuna). BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The talk was going on between intimate friends, namely the Hṛṣīkeśa and the Guḍākeśa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal..."
- 09:3209:32, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,361 N Dhrtarastra's joy would be frustrated, since Arjuna would be enlightened by Krsna and would fight to the end. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dhṛtarāṣṭra's joy would be frustrated, since Arjuna would be enlightened by Kṛṣṇa and would fight to the end"}} {..." current
- 09:3009:30, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,677 N He (Arjuna) would soon be free from the false lamentation resulting from family affection and would be enlightened with perfect knowledge of self-realization, or Krsna consciousness, and would then surely fight. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This indicated that he would soon be free from the false lamentation resulting from family affection and would be enlightened..."
- 09:2409:24, 30 May 2021 diff hist +2,701 N Dhrtarastra must have been very glad that Arjuna was not going to fight & was instead leaving the battlefield for the begging profession. But Sanjaya disappointed him again in relating that Arjuna was competent to kill his enemies. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dhṛtarāṣṭra must have been very glad to understand that Arjuna was not going to fight and was instead leaving the battl..."
29 May 2021
- 17:0017:00, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,615 N If we want to curb lamentation for good, then we have to take shelter of Krsna, as Arjuna is seeking to do. So Arjuna asked Krsna to solve his problem definitely, and that is the way of Krsna consciousness. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if we want to curb lamentation for good, then we have to take shelter of Kṛṣṇa, as Arjuna is seeking to do. So Arjuna as..."
- 16:5416:54, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,918 N When the results of pious activities are finished, one falls down again from the peak of happiness to the lowest status of life. Many politicians have fallen down in that way. Such downfalls only constitute more causes for lamentation. BG 1972 puports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the results of pious activities are finished, one falls down again from the peak of happiness to the lowest status of lif..."
- 16:4516:45, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,888 N Even elevation into a higher planetary situation, as men are now seeking a place on the moon planet, can also be finished at one stroke. The Bhagavad-gita confirms this. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even elevation into a higher planetary situation, as men are now seeking a place on the moon planet, can also be finished at o..."
- 16:3416:34, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,687 N Economic development or supremacy over the world can be finished at any moment by the cataclysms of material nature. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Economic development or supremacy over the world can be finished at any moment by the cataclysms of material nature"}} {{notes..." current
- 16:2916:29, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,690 N He (Arjuna) sought refuge in Krsna consciousness, and that is the right path for peace and harmony. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He sought, therefore, refuge in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, and that is the right path for peace and harmony"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
- 16:2016:20, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,695 N If economic development could drive away one's lamentations for family, social or international inebrieties, then Arjuna would not have said that even supremacy like that of the demigods would not be able to drive away his lamentations. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If economic development and material comforts could drive away one's lamentations for family, social, national or internationa..."
- 16:1316:13, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,883 N If material comforts could drive away one's lamentations for family, social, national or international inebrieties, then Arjuna would not have said that an unrivalled kingdom on earth would not be able to drive away his lamentations. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If economic development and material comforts could drive away one's lamentations for family, social, national or internationa..."
- 16:0116:01, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,880 N People are seeking peace in different ways, but they can achieve real happiness only if they consult the bona fide representative of Krsna, the man in Krsna consciousness. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the bona fide representative of Kṛṣṇa, the man in Kṛṣṇa consciousness"|"They are seeking peace in different ways,..."
- 15:5615:56, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,780 N People are seeking peace in different ways, but they can achieve real happiness only if they consult Krsna, or the Bhagavad-gita and Srimad-Bhagavatam - which constitute the science of Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are seeking peace in different ways, but they can achieve real happiness only if they consult Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {..."
- 15:4815:48, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,760 N In many parts of the world there are states which are replete with all facilities of life, which are full of wealth, and economically developed, yet the problems of material existence are still present. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In many parts of the world there are states which are replete with all facilities of life, which are full of wealth, and econo..."
- 15:4215:42, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,747 N It is said in Vedic literatures - a person born in a family of a lower caste can become a spiritual master if he is a Vaisnava, or Krsna conscious. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also said in Vedic literatures"|"a person born in a family of a lower caste can become a spiritual master if he is a Vai..." current
- 15:3715:37, 29 May 2021 diff hist +6,017 N It is said in Vedic literatures - A scholarly brahmana, expert in all subjects of Vedic knowledge, is unfit to become a spiritual master without being a Vaisnava, or expert in the science of Krsna consciousness. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also said in Vedic literatures"|"A scholarly brāhmaṇa, expert in all subjects of Vedic knowledge, is unfit to become..."
- 15:3215:32, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,610 N Without being a master in the science of Krsna consciousness, no one is a bona fide spiritual master. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"without being a master in the science of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, no one is a bona fide spiritual master"}} {{notes|}} {{com..." current
- 15:2715:27, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,835 N It does not matter whether a person is a vipra (learned scholar in Vedic wisdom) or is born in a lower family, or is in the renounced order of life - if he is master in the science of Krsna, he is the perfect and bona fide spiritual master. BG 1972 pur Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It does not matter whether a person is a vipra"|"learned scholar in Vedic wisdom"|"or is born in a lower family, or is in the..."
- 15:2015:20, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,769 N Lord Caitanya said that one who is master in the science of Krsna consciousness, regardless of his social position, is the real spiritual master. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya said that one who is master in the science of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, regardless of his social position, is t..."
- 15:1715:17, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,781 N The conclusion is that a spiritual master who is one hundred percent Krsna conscious is the bona fide spiritual master, for he can solve the problems of life. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the conclusion is that a spiritual master who is one hundred percent Kṛṣṇa conscious is the bona fide spiritual master,..." current
- 15:1315:13, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,772 N Academic knowledge, scholarship, high position, etc., are all useless in solving the problems of life; help can only be given by a spiritual master like Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Academic knowledge, scholarship, high position, etc., are all useless in solving the problems of life; help can only be given..."
- 15:0615:06, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,720 N It was impossible for him (Arjuna) to solve his perplexities without the help of a spiritual master like Lord Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it was impossible for him to solve such perplexities without the help of a spiritual master like Lord Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}..."
- 14:5114:51, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,843 N He (Arjuna) could understand that his so-called knowledge was useless in driving away his problems, which were drying up his whole existence. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He could understand that his so-called knowledge was useless in driving away his problems, which were drying up his whole exis..."
- 14:2714:27, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,253 N Foolish mundane scholars explain that one need not submit to Krsna as a person, but to - the unborn within Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"foolish mundane scholars explain that one need not submit to Kṛṣṇa as a person, but to"|"the unborn within Kṛṣṇa"}..."
- 13:5113:51, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,470 N He (Arjuna) is asking Lord Krsna, the supreme spiritual master, to make a definite solution. He offers himself to Krsna as a disciple. He wants to stop friendly talks. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is therefore asking Lord Kṛṣṇa, the supreme spiritual master, to make a definite solution. He offers himself to Kṛ..."
- 13:3613:36, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,456 N Being intelligent, Arjuna could understand that his affection for family members and his wish to protect them from death were the causes of his perplexities. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being intelligent, Arjuna could understand that his affection for family members and his wish to protect them from death were..."
- 13:2713:27, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,296 N Family attachment can be found even in the lower animals, who take care of children also. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such family attachment can be found even in the lower animals, who take care of children also"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nirmal}..." current
- 13:1113:11, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,236 The krpana thinks that he is able to protect his family members from death; or the krpana thinks that his family or society can save him from the verge of death. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 13:0813:08, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,333 N The krpana thinks that he is able to protect his family members from death; or the krpana thinks that his family or society can save him from the verge of death. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The kṛpaṇa thinks that he is able to protect his family members from death; or the kṛpaṇa thinks that his family or so..."
- 13:0413:04, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,281 N One is often attached to family life, namely to wife, children and other members, on the basis of - skin disease. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One is often attached to family life, namely to wife, children and other members, on the basis of "skin disease."}} {{notes|}}..."
- 13:0113:01, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,337 N The krpanas, or miserly persons, waste their time in being overly affectionate for family, society, country, etc., in the material conception of life. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"miserly persons, waste their time in being overly affectionate for family, society, country, etc., in the material conception..." current
- 11:4111:41, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,126 N The brahmana is intelligent enough to utilize this body to solve all the problems of life. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the brāhmaṇa, or he who is intelligent enough to utilize this body to solve all the problems of life"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
- 11:3411:34, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,306 N This human form of life is a most valuable asset for the living entity who can ultilize it for solving the problems of life; therefore, one who does not utilize this opportunity properly is a miser. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This human form of life is a most valuable asset for the living entity who can ultilize it for solving the problems of life; t..."
- 11:3111:31, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,638 N He is a miserly man who does not solve the problems of life as a human and who thus quits this world like the cats and dogs, without understanding the science of self-realization (Garga Upanisad). BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is a miserly man who does not solve the problems of life as a human and who thus quits this world like the cats and dogs, w..."
- 11:1011:10, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,420 N Who is the man in material perplexities? It is he who does not understand the problems of life. In the Garga Upanisad the perplexed man is described as follows: yo va etad aksaram gargy aviditvasmal lokat praiti sa krpanah. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Who is the man in material perplexities? It is he who does not understand the problems of life. In the Garga Upaniṣad the pe..."
- 10:5710:57, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,447 N A person with a bona fide spiritual master is supposed to know everything. One should not, therefore, remain in material perplexities but should approach a spiritual master. This is the purport of this verse (BG 2.7). BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A person with a bona fide spiritual master is supposed to know everything. One should not, therefore, remain in material perpl..." current
- 10:5110:51, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,394 N The Vedic wisdom advises that in order to solve the perplexities of life and to understand the science of the solution, one must approach a spiritual master who is in the disciplic succession. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic wisdom therefore advises that in order to solve the perplexities of life and to understand the science of the soluti..." current
- 10:4210:42, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,471 m The world situation is such that perplexities of life automatically appear, without our wanting such confusion. No one wants fire, and yet it takes place, and we become perplexed. BG 1972 purports Nirmal moved page The world situation is such that perplexities of life automatically appear, without our wanting such confusion. No one wants fire, and yet it takes place, and we become perplexed to The world situation is such that perplexities of life automatically appear, without our wanting such confusion. No one wants fire, and yet it takes place, and we become perplexed. BG 1972 purports current
- 10:3710:37, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,718 All Vedic literatures advise us to approach a bona fide spiritual master to get free from the perplexities of life which happen without our desire. They are like a forest fire that somehow blazes without being set by anyone. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 10:2810:28, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,322 m By nature's own way the complete system of material activities is a source of perplexity for everyone. BG 1972 purports Nirmal moved page By nature's own way the complete system of material activities is a source of perplexity for everyone to By nature's own way the complete system of material activities is a source of perplexity for everyone. BG 1972 purports current
- 10:2510:25, 29 May 2021 diff hist +5,482 N In every step there is perplexity, and therefore it behooves one to approach a bona fide spiritual master who can give one proper guidance for executing the purpose of life. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In every step there is perplexity, and therefore it behooves one to approach a bona fide spiritual master who can give one pro..."