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6 June 2021

• 17:0517:05, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,213 N Arjuna was refusing to fight, but he was told that he should fight and at the same time desire the Supreme Lord. Then he would be happy. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna was refusing to fight, but he was told that he should fight and at the same time desire the Supreme Lord. Then he would..."
• 17:0017:00, 6 June 2021 diff hist +163 The creation and destruction of the cosmic manifestation are under the superior guidance of God. Thus the Battle of Kuruksetra was fought according to the plan of God. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 16:5916:59, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,268 N The creation and destruction of the cosmic manifestation are under the superior guidance of God. Thus the Battle of Kuruksetra was fought according to the plan of God. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The creation and destruction of the cosmic manifestation are under the superior guidance of God. Thus the Battle of Kurukṣet..."
• 16:5616:56, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,331 N Anyone who can understand the plan of the Supreme Lord and cultivate Krsna consciousness is most intelligent. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"anyone who can understand the plan of the Supreme Lord and cultivate Kṛṣṇa consciousness is most intelligent"}} {{notes|..." current
• 16:2716:27, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,526 N This cosmic manifestation is a chance for the conditioned souls to go back to Godhead, back to home. As long they have the domineering mentality which makes them try to lord it over material nature, they are conditioned. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This cosmic manifestation is a chance for the conditioned souls to go back to Godhead, back to home. As long they have the dom..."
• 16:2516:25, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,576 N There are many so-called scientists who suggest that perhaps it was like this, or maybe like that, but there is no question of "perhaps" and "maybe." There is a specific plan being carried out in this material world. What is this plan? BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many so-called scientists who suggest that perhaps it was like this, or maybe like that, but there is no question of..." current
• 16:1716:17, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,960 N The whole world is moving according to the plan of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The whole world is moving according to the plan of the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {..."
• 16:1416:14, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,934 N Just become an instrument: nimitta-matram. This word (in BG 11.33) is very significant. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just become an instrument"|"This word is also very significant"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first..." current
• 15:3415:34, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,267 N Savyasacin refers to one who can shoot arrows very expertly in the field; thus Arjuna is addressed as an expert warrior capable of delivering arrows to kill his enemies. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Savyasācin"|"refers to one who can shoot arrows very expertly in the field; thus Arjuna is addressed as an expert warrior cap..."
• 14:3114:31, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,702 N Time is destruction, and all manifestations are to be vanquished by the desire of the Supreme Lord. That is the law of nature. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Time is destruction, and all manifestations are to be vanquished by the desire of the Supreme Lord. That is the law of nature"..." current
• 14:2914:29, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,048 N If he (Arjuna) stopped fighting, they would die in another way. Death cannot be checked, even if he did not fight. In fact, they were already dead. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If he stopped fighting, they would die in another way. Death cannot be checked, even if he did not fight. In fact, they were a..." current
• 14:2614:26, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,265 N Arjuna was not in favor of the fight, and he thought it was better not to fight; then there would be no frustration. In reply, the Lord is saying that even if he did not fight, every one of them would be destroyed, for that is His plan. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna was not in favor of the fight, and he thought it was better not to fight; then there would be no frustration. In reply,..." current
• 14:2114:21, 6 June 2021 diff hist +163 This form of the Supreme Lord is an all-devouring giant, and here Krsna presents Himself in that form of all-devouring time. Except for a few Pandavas, everyone who was present in that battlefield would be devoured by Him. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 14:2014:20, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,042 N This form of the Supreme Lord is an all-devouring giant, and here Krsna presents Himself in that form of all-devouring time. Except for a few Pandavas, everyone who was present in that battlefield would be devoured by Him. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This form of the Supreme Lord is an all-devouring giant, and here Kṛṣṇa presents Himself in that form of all-devouring t..."
• 14:1614:16, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,857 N Eventually all the brahmanas, ksatriyas and everyone else are devoured by the Supreme. This form of the Supreme Lord is an all-devouring giant. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Eventually all the brahmanas, ksatriyas and everyone else are devoured by the Supreme. This form of the Supreme Lord is an all..."
• 14:0614:06, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,034 N He (Arjuna) asked further about the actual mission of this devastating force. It is written in the Vedas that the Supreme Truth destroys everything, even Brahma. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he asked further about the actual mission of this devastating force. It is written in the Vedas that the Supreme Truth destroy..."
• 13:5413:54, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,562 N It is mentioned here that Bhisma, who is supposed to be unconquerable, will also be smashed. So also Karna. Not only will the great warriors of the other party like Bhisma be smashed, but some of the great warriors of Arjuna's side also. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also mentioned here that Bhīṣma, who is supposed to be unconquerable, will also be smashed. So also Karṇa. Not only..." current
• 13:4813:48, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,830 N Arjuna sees that the leaders of the opposite party (Bhisma, Drona, Karna and all the sons of Dhrtarastra) & their soldiers & Arjuna's soldiers are all being annihilated. This is an indication that Arjuna will emerge victorious in battle. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna sees that the leaders of the opposite party (Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Karṇa and all the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra) and th..."
• 13:4513:45, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,412 N The Lord promised to show Arjuna things he would by very interested in seeing. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord promised to show Arjuna things he would by very interested in seeing"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complet..." current
• 13:2913:29, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,137 N It appears that not only Arjuna saw this universal form of the Lord, but others in other planetary systems also saw it. The vision was not a dream. All who were spiritually awake with the divine vision saw it. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it appears that not only Arjuna saw this universal form of the Lord, but others in other planetary systems also saw it. The vi..."
• 13:2713:27, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,002 N Dyav aprthivyoh (the space between heaven and earth) and lokatrayam (three worlds) are significant words in this verse (of BG 11.20). BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dyav aprthivyoh"|"the space between heaven and earth"|"lokatrayam"|"three worlds"|"are significant words in this verse"}} {{no..."
• 13:1913:19, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,198 Repetition of the glories of Krsna is not a literary weakness. It is said that at a time of bewilderment or wonder or of great ecstasy, statements are repeated over and over. That is not a flaw. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 13:1713:17, 6 June 2021 diff hist +1,879 N There is no limit to the extent of the six opulences of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no limit to the extent of the six opulences of the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sharmistha..." current
• 12:5712:57, 6 June 2021 diff hist +1,474 N Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and is unlimited; thus through Him everything could be seen. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and is unlimited; thus through Him everything could be seen"}} {{notes|}} {{..." current
• 12:5412:54, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,428 N From the beginning to the end, everything could be seen by Arjuna sitting in one place on his chariot. This was possible by the grace of the Supreme Lord, Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"from the beginning to the end, everything could be seen by Arjuna sitting in one place on his chariot. This was possible by th..."
• 12:5212:52, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,617 N Arjuna can see from the Garbhodakasayi Visnu up to the topmost part of the universe on the lotus-flower planet where Brahma, the first creature of the universe, resides. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna can see from the Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu up to the topmost part of the universe on the lotus-flower planet where Br..."
• 12:4912:49, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,731 N Arjuna sees the celestial serpent upon which the Garbhodakasayi Visnu lies in the lower regions of the universe. This snake bed is called Vasuki. There are also other snakes known as Vasuki. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the celestial serpent upon which the Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu lies in the lower regions of the universe. This snake bed is..."
• 08:2808:28, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,196 N He (Arjuna) was not, of course, afraid. He was affected by the wonders of the Supreme Lord. The immediate context is wonder; his natural loving friendship was overwhelmed by wonder, and thus he reacted in this way. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He was not, of course, afraid. He was affected by the wonders of the Supreme Lord. The immediate context is wonder; his natura..."
• 08:2608:26, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,471 N Arjuna was inspired by the relationship of wonder, and in that wonder, although he was by nature very sober, calm & quiet, he became ecstatic, his hair stood up, & he began to offer his obeisances unto the Supreme Lord with folded hands. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna was inspired by the relationship of wonder, and in that wonder, although he was by nature very sober, calm and quiet, h..."
• 08:1808:18, 6 June 2021 diff hist +122 It is said that He (Krsna) is the ocean of all the relationships exchanged between two living entities, between the gods, or between the Supreme Lord and His devotees. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 08:1708:17, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,819 N It is said that He (Krsna) is the ocean of all the relationships exchanged between two living entities, between the gods, or between the Supreme Lord and His devotees. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that He is the ocean of all the relationships exchanged between two living entities, between the gods, or between t..."
• 08:1308:13, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,891 N Great devotees see Krsna as the reservoir of all relationships. In the scriptures there are twelve basic kinds of relationships mentioned, and all of them are present in Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Great devotees see Kṛṣṇa as the reservoir of all relationships. In the scriptures there are twelve basic kinds of relati..."
• 08:0808:08, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,128 N After the revelation, Arjuna is offering obeisances with great respect, and with folded hands he is praying to Krsna. He is praising the universal form. Thus Arjuna's relationship becomes one of wonder rather than friendship. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"after the revelation, Arjuna is offering obeisances with great respect, and with folded hands he is praying to Kṛṣṇa. He..."
• 08:0508:05, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,970 N Before, Krsna and Arjuna had a relationship based on friendship, but here, after the revelation, Arjuna is offering obeisances with great respect. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Before, Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna had a relationship based on friendship, but here, after the revelation, Arjuna is offering obei..."
• 07:5707:57, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,966 Once the divine vision is revealed, the relationship between Krsna and Arjuna changes immediately. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 07:5407:54, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,428 N Sitting on his chariot, Arjuna could see all these universes. But no one could understand what was going on between Arjuna and Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sitting on his chariot, Arjuna could see all these universes. But no one could understand what was going on between Arjuna and..."
• 07:5207:52, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,419 N There are many universes and many planets. Some of them are made of earth, some are made of gold, some are made of jewels, some are very great, some are not so great, etc. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are many universes and many planets. Some of them are made of earth, some are made of gold, some are made of jewels, som..."
• 07:4707:47, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,517 N Others on the battlefield could not see this form (Krsna's universal form) because Krsna gave the vision only to Arjuna. Arjuna could see in the body of Krsna many thousands of universes. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Others on the battlefield could not see this form because Kṛṣṇa gave the vision only to Arjuna. Arjuna could see in the..."
• 07:4507:45, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,374 N The word tatra (there) is very significant. It indicates that both Arjuna & Krsna were sitting on the chariot when Arjuna saw the universal form. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It indicates that both Arjuna and Kṛṣṇa were sitting on the chariot when Arjuna saw the universal form"}} {{notes|}} {{c..." current
• 07:3407:34, 6 June 2021 diff hist +1 Neither Sanjaya nor Dhrtarastra was present, but Sanjaya, by the grace of Vyasa, could see whatever happened. Thus he now compares the situation, as far as it can be understood, to an imaginable phenomenon. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 07:3307:33, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,240 N Neither Sanjaya nor Dhrtarastra was present, but Sanjaya, by the grace of Vyasa, could see whatever happened. Thus he now compares the situation, as far as it can be understood, to an imaginable phenomenon. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Neither Sañjaya nor Dhṛtarāṣṭra was present, but Sañjaya, by the grace of Vyāsa, could see whatever happened. Thus h..."
• 07:3007:30, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,237 What Arjuna saw was indescribable, yet Sanjaya is trying to give a mental picture of that great revelation to Dhrtarastra. BG 1972 purports No edit summary
• 07:2407:24, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,212 N By the grace of the Lord, Arjuna could see them (Krsna's manifestations) while sitting in one place. That is due to the inconceivable potency of Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the grace of the Lord, Arjuna could see them while sitting in one place. That is due to the inconceivable potency of Kṛ..." current
• 07:2207:22, 6 June 2021 diff hist +2,303 N These two verses (of BG 11.10-11) indicate that there is no limit to the hands, mouths, legs, etc., of the Lord. These manifestations are distributed throughout the universe and are unlimited. Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These two verses indicate that there is no limit to the hands, mouths, legs, etc., of the Lord. These manifestations are distr..." current
• 07:1407:14, 6 June 2021 diff hist +3,804 N The Lord gave Arjuna the necessary power to see His universal form because He knew that Arjuna did not particularly want to see it. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord gave Arjuna the necessary power to see His universal form because He knew that Arjuna did not particularly want to se..."
• 07:1207:12, 6 June 2021 diff hist +4,666 N Those who are actually interested to understand the SPG, Krsna, and who follow in the footsteps of Arjuna should understand that Krsna not only theoretically presented Himself as the Supreme, but actually revealed Himself as the Supreme. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are actually interested to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, and who follow in the footste..."
• 07:0507:05, 6 June 2021 diff hist +4,271 Krsna not only theoretically or philosophically presented Himself as the Supreme but actually presented Himself as such to Arjuna. Arjuna must confirm this because Arjuna is the beginning of the parampara system. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 06:5406:54, 6 June 2021 diff hist +4,197 N The Supreme Person is considered as the impersonal Brahman by great sages, as the Supreme Personality of Godhead by the devotees, and as a product of this material nature by ordinary men. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Person is considered as the impersonal Brahman by great sages, as the Supreme Personality of Godhead by the devote..."
• 06:5206:52, 6 June 2021 diff hist +4,284 N The boys who play with Krsna are all highly pious souls, and after many, many births they are able to play with Krsna. Such boys do not know that Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. They take Him as a personal friend. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the boys who play with Kṛṣṇa are all highly pious souls, and after many, many births they are able to play with Kṛṣ..." current
• 06:4606:46, 6 June 2021 diff hist +4,097 N They (Krsna's playmates, friends and His parents) are so immersed in pure love that they do not even know that Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In their loving exchange they forget that Krsna is the Supreme Lord. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are so immersed in pure love that they do not even know that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. In their..." current