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17:1117:11, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,697 N Krsna has actually shown His universal form and His fourhanded Visnu form. So how can He be an ordinary human being? BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa has actually shown His universal form and His fourhanded Viṣṇu form. So how can He be an ordinary human being"..."
17:0617:06, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,831 One who thinks that Krsna is an ordinary person and misguides the reader by claiming that it is the impersonal Brahman within Krsna speaking, is doing the greatest injustice. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
17:0317:03, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,801 N If Krsna is like an ordinary human being, then how is it possible for Him to show the universal form and again to show the four-handed Narayana form? BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If Kṛṣṇa is like an ordinary human being, then how is it possible for Him to show the universal form and again to show t..." current
17:0017:00, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,702 N Here (in BG 11.51) the words manusam rupam clearly indicate the Supreme Personality of Godhead to be originally two-handed. Those who deride Krsna to be an ordinary person are shown here to be ignorant of His divine nature. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Supreme Personality of Godhead to be originally two-handed. Those who deride Kṛṣṇa to be an ordinary person are show..."
16:5316:53, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,564 N In the Brahma-samhita it is stated that only a person whose eyes are smeared with the ointment of love can see the beautiful form of Sri Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"only a person whose eyes are smeared with the ointment of love can see the beautiful form of Śrī Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {..." current
16:4716:47, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,844 N When He was present, everyone was attracted simply by Krsna's form, and because Krsna is director of the universe, He just banished the fear of Arjuna, His devotee, and showed him again His beautiful form of Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When He was present, everyone was attracted simply by Kṛṣṇa's form, and because Kṛṣṇa is director of the universe,..."
16:4416:44, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,631 N The word saumya-vapuh is very significant. Saumya-vapu is a very beautiful form; it is known as the most beautiful form. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word"|"aumya-vapuḥ"|"is very significant"|"Saumya-vapu"|"is a very beautiful form; it is known as the most beautiful for..." current
15:3515:35, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,137 N Krsna knew that Arjuna was not interested in seeing a four-handed form of Krsna, but since he asked to see this four-handed form, He also showed him this form again and then showed Himself in His two-handed form. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa knew that Arjuna was not interested in seeing a four-handed form of Kṛṣṇa, but since he asked to see this fo..."
15:3215:32, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,049 N When Krsna appeared as the son of Vasudeva and Devaki, He first of all appeared as four-armed Narayana, but when He was requested by His parents, He transformed Himself into an ordinary child in appearance. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa appeared as the son of Vasudeva and Devakī, He first of all appeared as four-armed Nārāyaṇa, but when He..." current
15:2715:27, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,029 N A devotee wants to offer his respectful worshiping feelings; thus he wants to see the two-handed or four-handed Krsna form so he can reciprocate in loving service with the Supreme Personality of Godhead. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A devotee wants to offer his respectful worshiping feelings; thus he wants to see the two-handed or four-handed Kṛṣṇa fo..."
15:2215:22, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,809 A devotee is not much interested in the universal form, for it does not enable one to reciprocate loving feelings. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
15:1715:17, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,756 N The purpose of the revelation of the universal form was shown; now Arjuna wanted to see the four-armed form, and Krsna showed him. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The purpose of the revelation of the universal form was shown; now Arjuna wanted to see the four-armed form, and Kṛṣṇa s..."
15:1515:15, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,174 N Krsna showed His universal form to Arjuna just to show him that these people were already killed for their unlawful action. That scene was shown to Arjuna because devotees are always peaceful, & they cannot perform such horrible actions. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa showed His universal form to Arjuna just to show him that these people were already killed for their unlawful acti..." current
15:0915:09, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,881 When they (the sons of Dhrtarastra) tried to disrobe Draupadi in the assembly, Bhisma and Drona were silent, and for such negligence of duty they should be killed. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
14:5914:59, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,765 N One first of all has to become a pure devotee of Krsna; then he can claim that he can show the universal form of what he has seen. A devotee of Krsna cannot accept false incarnations or followers of false incarnations. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one first of all has to become a pure devotee of Kṛṣṇa; then he can claim that he can show the universal form of what he..." current
14:5414:54, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,197 N Unless one becomes a devotee of Krsna, one cannot see the universal form of God. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"unless one becomes a devotee of Kṛṣṇa, one cannot see the universal form of God"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {..." current
14:5214:52, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,389 N The followers of a pseudo incarnation may say that they have also seen the transcendental incarnation of God, the universal form, but that is not acceptable. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The followers of a pseudo incarnation may say that they have also seen the transcendental incarnation of God, the universal fo..." current
14:4814:48, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,320 N Although Bhagavad-gita is considered the preliminary study of the science of God, still it is so perfect that one can distinguish what is what. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although"|"Bhagavad-gītā"|"is considered the preliminary study of the science of God, still it is so perfect that one can di..." current
14:4714:47, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,330 N We should follow the principles of Bhagavad-gita, otherwise there is no possibility of attaining perfect spiritual knowledge. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We should follow the principles"|"Bhagavad-gītā"|"otherwise there is no possibility of attaining perfect spiritual knowledge..." current
14:4214:42, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,478 There are many persons who create incarnations. They falsely claim an ordinary human to be an incarnation, but this is all foolishness. We should follow the principles of Bhagavad-gita. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
14:3314:33, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,470 N Those who are impersonalists are also imagining that they are seeing the universal form of the Lord, but from Bhagavad-gita we understand that the impersonalists are not devotees. Therefore they are unable to see the universal form. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are impersonalists are also imagining that they are seeing the universal form of the Lord, but from Bhagavad-gītā..."
14:2914:29, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,506 N One can perform all these, can accept bodily penances, give charity, study the Vedas, etc., but unless he is a devotee like Arjuna, it is not possible to see that universal form. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one can perform all these, can accept bodily penances, give charity, study"|"Vedas"|"but unless he is a devotee like Arjuna, i..."
14:2714:27, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,181 N Pious activities and the voluntary acceptance of some bodily pains are called tapasya. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Pious activities and the voluntary acceptance of some bodily pains are called"|"tapasya"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}}..."
14:2114:21, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,276 N Pious activities refer to the agni-hotra, etc., the prescribed duties of the different castes. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"pious activities refer to"|"agni-hotra"|"the prescribed duties of the different castes"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}}..." current
14:1914:19, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,519 N Danaih refers to charity which is offered to a suitable party. such as those who are engaged in the transcendental loving service of the Lord, the brahmanas and the Vaisnavas. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Danaih"|"refers to charity which is offered to a suitable party. such as those who are engaged in the transcendental loving se..."
14:1114:11, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,599 N One can study these (the 4 Vedas Rk, Yajus, Sama and Atharva and the 18 Puranas & Upanisads, & Vedanta-sutra) at home or anywhere else. Similarly, there are sutras, Kalpa-sutras and Mimamsa-sutras, for studying the method of sacrifice. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can study these at home or anywhere else. Similarly, there are"|"sūtras"|"Kalpa-sūtras"|"Mīmāṁsā-sūtras"|"for stud..." current
14:0314:03, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,456 Veda refers to all kinds of Vedic literature, namely the four Vedas (Rk, Yajus, Sama and Atharva) and the eighteen Puranas and Upanisads, and Vedanta-sutra. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
13:5913:59, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,515 N In this verse (of BG 11.48) there are some significant words, just like veda-yajnadhya-yanaih, which refers to studying Vedic literature and the subject matter of sacrificial regulations. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this verse there are some significant words, just like"|"veda-yajñādhya-yanaiḥ"|"which refers to studying Vedic literat..."
13:5313:53, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,360 N Arjuna desired to see the four-handed form of Lord Krsna as Visnu, and he was actually afraid of the universal form. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna desired to see the four-handed form of Lord Kṛṣṇa as Viṣṇu, and he was actually afraid of the universal form"..."
13:4913:49, 7 June 2021 diff hist +216 The devotees, who are actually in the divine nature and who have divine vision, are not very much interested to see the universal form of the Lord. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
13:4813:48, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,222 N The devotees, who are actually in the divine nature and who have divine vision, are not very much interested to see the universal form of the Lord. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The devotees, however, who are actually in the divine nature and who have divine vision, are not very much interested to see t..."
13:4313:43, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,406 N Those who are actually divine can see the universal form of the Lord. But one cannot be divine without being a pure devotee of Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who are actually divine can see the universal form of the Lord. But one cannot be divine without being a pure devotee of..." current
13:3813:38, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,357 N The Bhagavad-gita gives the description of the universal form, and this description was unknown to everyone before Arjuna. Now one can have some idea of the visva-rupa after this incidence. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Bhagavad-gita"|"gives the description of the universal form, and this description was unknown to everyone before Arjuna. N..."
13:3113:31, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,375 N It is not possible to decry Krsna and at the same time have the divine vision. One cannot have the divine vision without becoming divine. In other words, those who have divine vision can also see like Arjuna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not possible to decry Kṛṣṇa and at the same time have the divine vision. One cannot have the divine vision without..." current
13:2013:20, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,264 N What is a demigod? It is stated in the Vedic scriptures that those who are devotees of Lord Visnu are demigods. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"what is a demigod? It is stated in the Vedic scriptures that those who are devotees of Lord Viṣṇu are demigods"}} {{notes|..."
13:1813:18, 7 June 2021 diff hist +5,493 N The divine vision in this connection should be clearly understood. Who can have divine vision? Divine means godly. Unless one attains the status of divinity as a demigod, he cannot have divine vision. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The divine vision in this connection should be clearly understood. Who can have divine vision? Divine means godly. Unless one..."
12:5712:57, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,117 N Krsna manifested some of His universal forms (to Duryodhana). But those forms are different from this one shown to Arjuna. It is clearly said that no one has ever seen this form before. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa manifested some of His universal forms. But those forms are different from this one shown to Arjuna. It is clearly..." current
12:5412:54, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,146 N Someone commented that this form (Krsna's Universal Form) was shown to Duryodhana also when Krsna went to Duryodhana to negotiate for peace. Unfortunately, Duryodhana did not accept the peace offer. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Someone commented that this form was shown to Duryodhana also when Kṛṣṇa went to Duryodhana to negotiate for peace. Unfo..." current
12:4412:44, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,280 N They did not see it before, but because of Arjuna they were also able to see it. In other words, all the disciplic devotees of the Lord could see the universal form which was shown to Arjuna by the mercy of Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They did not see it before, but because of Arjuna they were also able to see it. In other words, all the disciplic devotees of..."
12:3612:36, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,003 N This form was manifested by Krsna through His internal potency, which is inconceivable by human speculation. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This form was manifested by Kṛṣṇa through His internal potency, which is inconceivable by human speculation"}} {{notes|}..." current
12:3212:32, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,084 N This form was glaring like the sun, and its many faces were rapidly changing. Krsna showed this form just to satisfy the desire of His friend Arjuna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This form was glaring like the sun, and its many faces were rapidly changing. Kṛṣṇa showed this form just to satisfy the..."
12:3012:30, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,086 N Arjuna wanted to see the universal form of the Supreme Lord, so out of His mercy upon His devotee Arjuna, Lord Krsna showed His universal form full of effulgence and opulence. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna wanted to see the universal form of the Supreme Lord, so out of His mercy upon His devotee Arjuna, Lord Kṛṣṇa sho..."
12:2512:25, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,189 N One who knows Krsna at once becomes free from all contamination of the material world. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who knows Kṛṣṇa at once becomes free from all contamination of the material world"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sharmisth..."
10:0410:04, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,532 N He (Krsna) is fresh like a young man. That is the constant feature of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is fresh like a young man. That is the constant feature of the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Shar..." current
10:0210:02, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,751 N Krsna is the original Personality of Godhead and all other features originate from Him. He is not different from His plenary expansions, and He is God in any of His innumerable forms. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa is the original Personality of Godhead and all other features originate from Him. He is not different from His ple..."
09:5509:55, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,918 N There are innumerable forms. But Arjuna knew that Krsna is the original Personality of Godhead assuming His temporary universal form. He is now asking to see the form of Narayana, a spiritual form. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are innumerable forms. But Arjuna knew that Kṛṣṇa is the original Personality of Godhead assuming His temporary un..."
09:5309:53, 7 June 2021 diff hist +2,763 N In the Brahma-samhita it is stated that the Lord is eternally situated in hundreds and thousands of forms, and the main forms are those like Rama, Nrsimha, Narayana, etc. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahmā-saṁhitā"|"it is stated that the Lord is eternally situated in hundreds and thousands of forms, and the main forms a..." current
09:4809:48, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,071 N All of these forms are one and the same to Krsna; therefore Arjuna requests to see His four-handed feature. Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All of these forms are one and the same to Kṛṣṇa; therefore Arjuna requests to see His four-handed feature"}} {{notes|}}..."
09:4409:44, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,408 N In each Vaikuntha planet the form of Narayana is four-handed, and the four hands hold different symbols, the conchshell, mace, lotus and disc. According to the different hands these four things are held in, the Narayanas are named. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in each Vaikuṇṭha planet the form of Nārāyaṇa is four-handed, and the four hands hold different symbols, the conchshel..."
09:4009:40, 7 June 2021 diff hist +3,358 N There are innumerable planets in the spiritual sky, and in each of them Krsna is present by His plenary manifestations of different names. Thus Arjuna desired to see one of the forms manifest in the Vaikuntha planets. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are innumerable planets in the spiritual sky, and in each of them Kṛṣṇa is present by His plenary manifestations o..."

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