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27 June 2021

• 09:1609:16, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,252 N The knowledge (of Bhagavad-gita) constitutes a great science, and each and every living being has to hear it for his own interest. BG 1972 preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This knowledge constitutes a great science, and each and every living being has to hear it for his own interest"}} {{notes|}}..."
• 09:1209:12, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,126 N The so-called liberated Mayavadi speculator has to undergo this process (of wandering within the cycle of birth and death). BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the so-called liberated Māyāvādī speculator has to undergo this process"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{complete|A..."
• 09:0609:06, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,544 m A living entity is eternally a servant and that unless one serves Krsna one has to serve illusion in different varieties of the three modes of material nature, and thus perpetually one has to wander within the cycle of birth and death. BG 1972 Preface Alankrutha moved page A living entity is eternally a servant and unless one serves Krsna one has to serve illusion in different varieties of the three modes of material nature and thus wander perpetually within the cycle of birth and death to [[A living entity is eternally a servant and that unless one serves Krsna one has to serve illusion in different varieties of the three modes of material nature, and thus perpetually one has to wander within the cycle of birth and death. BG 1972 Pref... current
• 09:0309:03, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,185 N Everyone should know how God or Krsna is great, and everyone should know the factual position of the living entities. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone should know how God or Kṛṣṇa is great, and everyone should know the factual position of the living entities"}}..."
• 08:5108:51, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,256 N Understanding of Bhagavad-gita is really profitable and authorized for the welfare of human society in fulfilling the mission of life. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"understanding of Bhagavad-gītā is really profitable and authorized for the welfare of human society in fulfilling the missio..."
• 08:4608:46, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,708 N In order to save oneself from this offense (interpret Bhagavad-gita without any reference to the will of Krsna), one has to understand the Lord as the SP of Godhead, as He was directly understood by Arjuna, Lord Krsna's first disciple. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In order to save oneself from this offense, one has to understand the Lord as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, as He was di..."
• 08:3608:36, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,713 N Lord Krsna first spoke Bhagavad-gita to the sun-god some hundreds of millions of years ago. We have to accept this fact and thus understand the historical significance of Bhagavad-gita, without misinterpretation, on the authority of Krsna. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa first spoke Bhagavad-gītā to the sun-god some hundreds of millions of years ago. We have to accept this fac..."
• 08:3108:31, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,612 N This purpose (of guide the conditioned student) is stated in Bhagavad-gita, and we have to accept it as it is; otherwise there is no point in trying to understand the Bhagavad-gita and its speaker, Lord Krsna. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This purpose is stated in Bhagavad-gītā, and we have to accept it as it is; otherwise there is no point in trying to underst..."
• 08:1208:12, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,372 N The misguided student of Bhagavad-gita will certainly be bewildered on the path of spiritual guidance and will not be able to go back home, back to Godhead. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the misguided student of Bhagavad-gītā will certainly be bewildered on the path of spiritual guidance and will not be able t..."
• 08:0908:09, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,306 m Lord Caitanya clearly says that anyone who tries to understand Bhagavad-gita from the Mayavadi point of view will commit a great blunder. BG 1972 Preface Alankrutha moved page Lord Caitanya clearly says that anyone who tries to understand Bhagavad-gita from the Mayavadi point of view will commit a great blunder to Lord Caitanya clearly says that anyone who tries to understand Bhagavad-gita from the Mayavadi point of view will commit a great blunder. BG 1972 Preface current
• 08:0508:05, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,380 N The unauthorized commentary upon Bhagavad-gita is known as Mayavadi-Bhasya, and Lord Caitanya has warned us about these unauthorized men (who try to banish or kill Krsna when writing commentary on Bhagavad-gita). BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such unauthorized commentary upon Bhagavad-gītā is known as Māyāvādī-Bhāṣya, and Lord Caitanya has warned us about th..."
• 07:5507:55, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,778 m Krsna is absolute, & there is no difference between Krsna's name, Krsna's form, Krsna's quality, Krsna's pastimes, etc. This absolute position of Krsna is difflcult to understand for any person who is not a devotee of Krsna in the parampara. BG 1972 Pref Alankrutha moved page Krsna is absolute, and there is no difference between Krsna's name, Krsna's form, Krsna's qualities, Krsna's pastimes, etc. This absolute position of Krsna is difficult to understand for any person who is not a devotee of Krsna in the system of parampara to [[Krsna is absolute, & there is no difference between Krsna's name, Krsna's form, Krsna's quality, Krsna's pastimes, etc. This absolute position of Krsna is difflcult to understand for any person who is not a devo... current
• 07:5007:50, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,238 m We, unlike the so-called scholars, do not say that Krsna and His inner spirit are different. BG 1972 Preface Alankrutha moved page We, unlike the so-called scholars, do not say that Krsna and His inner spirit are different to We, unlike the so-called scholars, do not say that Krsna and His inner spirit are different. BG 1972 Preface current
• 07:4507:45, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,616 m Our business is to present the will of Krsna, not that of any mundane speculator like the politician, philosopher or scientist, for they have very little knowledge of Krsna, despite all their other knowledge. BG 1972 Preface Alankrutha moved page Our business is to present the will of Krsna, not that of any mundane speculator like the politician, philosopher or scientist, for they have very little knowledge of Krsna, despite all their other knowledge to Our business is to present the will of Krsna, not that of any mundane speculator like the politician, philosopher or scientist, for they have very little knowledge of Krsna, despite all their other knowledge. BG 1972 Preface current
• 07:4307:43, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,192 N Our attempt, in presenting Bhagavad-gita As It Is, is to present the mission of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"our attempt, in presenting Bhagavad-gītā As It Is, is to present the mission of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣ..."
• 07:4007:40, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,385 N Before my (Prabhupada) presentation of Bhagavad-gita As It Is, almost all the English editions of Bhagavad-gita were introduced to fulfill someone's personal ambition. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Before my presentation of Bhagavad-gītā As It Is, almost all the English editions of Bhagavad-gītā were introduced to fulf..."
• 07:3407:34, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,501 N If personally I (Prabhupada) have any credit in this matter (of Krsna consciousness movement), it is only that I have tried to present Bhagavad-gita as it is, without adulteration. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If personally I have any credit in this matter, it is only that I have tried to present Bhagavad-gītā as it is, without adul..."
• 07:3007:30, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,275 N My (Prabhupada) eternal spiritual master, His Divine Grace Om Visnupada Paramahamsa Parivrajakacarya 108 Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami Maharaja Prabhupada. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"my eternal spiritual master, His Divine Grace Om Viṣṇupāda Paramahaṁsa Parivrājakācārya 108 Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktisid..." current
• 07:2707:27, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,492 N If I (Prabhupada) have any credit in this connection (of Krsna consciousness movement), it does not belong to me personally, but it is due to my eternal spiritual master. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If I have any credit in this connection, it does not belong to me personally, but it is due to my eternal spiritual master"}}..." current
• 07:2107:21, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,520 N Actually the original father of this (Krsna consciousness) movement is Lord Krsna Himself, since it was started a very long time ago but is coming down to human society by disciplic succession. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"actually the original father of this movement is Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself, since it was started a very long time ago but is co..."
• 07:1607:16, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,206 N Some of them said that it is greatly fortunate for the Americans that I (Prabhupada) have started the Krsna consciousness movement in America. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some of them said that it is greatly fortunate for the Americans that I have started the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement in..." current
• 07:1207:12, 27 June 2021 diff hist 0 m In Los Angeles many fathers and mothers used to come to see me to express their feelings of gratitude for my (Prabhupada's) leading the Krsna consciousness movement throughout the entire world. BG 1972 Preface Alankrutha moved page In Los Angeles many fathers and mothers used to come to see me to express their feelings of gratitude for my leading the Krsna consciousness movement throughout the entire world. BG 1972 Preface to In Los Angeles many fathers and mothers used to come to see me to express their feelings of gratitude for my (Prabhupada's) leading the Krsna consciousness movement throughout the entire world. BG 1972 Preface current
• 07:1207:12, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,490 N In Los Angeles many fathers and mothers used to come to see me to express their feelings of gratitude for my (Prabhupada's) leading the Krsna consciousness movement throughout the entire world. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Los Angeles many fathers and mothers used to come to see me to express their feelings of gratitude for my leading the Kṛ..."
• 07:0807:08, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,665 N Older gentlemen are becoming interested, so much so that the fathers and grandfathers of my (Prabhupada's) disciples are encouraging us by becoming life members of our great society, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Older gentlemen are becoming interested, so much so that the fathers and grandfathers of my disciples are encouraging us by be..." current
• 07:0307:03, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,452 N Krsna consciousness movement is gradually becoming the most popular movement in the entire world, especially amongst the younger generation. It is becoming more and more interesting to the older generation also. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is gradually becoming the most popular movement in the entire world, especially amongst the younger generation. It is becom..." current
• 06:5706:57, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,355 N Our Krsna consciousness movement is genuine, historically authorized, natural and transcendental due to its being based on Bhagavad-gita As It Is. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is genuine, historically authorized, natural and transcendental due to its being based..." current
• 06:4706:47, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,523 N The present attempt is to offer the original manuscript of this great book of knowledge (Bhagavad-gita As It Is) with full parampara explanation in order to establish the Krsna consciousness movement more soundly and progressively. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the present attempt is to offer the original manuscript of this great book of knowledge with full paramparā explanation in or..."
• 06:4306:43, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,119 N Macmillan and Co. agreed to publish the complete edition (of Bhagavad-gita As It Is). BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Macmillan and Co. agreed to publish the complete edition"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-0..."
• 06:3906:39, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,716 N I (Prabhupada) was not very happy when I had to minimize my original manuscript. But later on, when the demand for BG As It Is considerably increased, I was requested by many scholars and devotees to present the book in its original form. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I was not very happy, therefore, when I had to minimize my original manuscript. But later on, when the demand for Bhagavad-gī..."
• 06:3206:32, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,365 N This (the system of giving the original verse, its English transliteration, word-for-word Sanskrit-English equivalents, translations and purports) makes the book very authentic and scholarly and makes the meaning self-evident. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This makes the book very authentic and scholarly and makes the meaning self-evident"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{co..."
• 06:2206:22, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,152 N Originally I (Prabhupada) wrote Bhagavad-gita As It Is in the form in which it is presented now. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Originally I wrote Bhagavad-gītā As It Is in the form in which it is presented now"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{c..."
• 06:0906:09, 27 June 2021 diff hist +9,469 N When this book (BG) was first published, the original manuscript was, unfortunately, cut short to less than 400 pages, without illustrations and without explanations for most of the original verses of the Srimad Bhagavad-gita. BG 1972 Preface Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When this book was first published, the original manuscript was, unfortunately, cut short to less than 400 pages, without illu..."
• 05:4505:45, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,513 N The determined faith (in Supreme Lord) is called drdha-vrata, & it is the beginning of bhakti-yoga or transcendental loving service. That is the verdict of all scriptures. This Seventh Chapter of the Gita is the substance of that conviction. BG 1972 pur Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"transcendental loving service. That is the verdict of all scriptures"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{complete|ALL}} {{..."
• 05:4005:40, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,465 N One who attains the constitutional position as eternal servitor of Lord Krsna takes pleasure in hearing and glorifying the Supreme Lord in pure devotional service. He is convinced that by doing so, all his objectives will be fulfilled. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he takes pleasure in hearing and glorifying the Supreme Lord in pure devotional service. He is convinced that by doing so, all..."
• 05:0205:02, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,726 N He who is actually elevated in Krsna consciousness does not care for the different processes. He simply directly engages himself in activities of KC and thereby factually attains his constitutional position as eternal servitor of Lord Krsna. BG 1972 pur Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he who is actually elevated in Kṛṣṇa consciousness does not care for the different processes. He simply directly engages..."
• 04:5804:58, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,534 N Many subjects have been discussed in this chapter (BG 7): the man in distress, the inquisitive man, man in want of material necessities, knowledge of Brahman, Paramatma, liberation from birth, death & diseases, & worship of the Supreme Lord. BG 1972 pur Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Many subjects have been discussed in this chapter: the man in distress, the inquisitive man, the man in want of material neces..."
• 04:5304:53, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,556 N The living entity (by gradual development of Krsna consciousness) can understand that this human form of life is an opportunity to regain KC and that it should be fully utilized to attain the causeless mercy of the Supreme Lord. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He can also understand that this human form of life is an opportunity to regain Kṛṣṇa consciousness and that it should b..."
• 04:4704:47, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,458 m By gradual development of Krsna consciousness in good association, the living entity can understand that due to forgetfulness of Krsna he has become conditioned by the laws of material nature. BG 1972 purports Alankrutha moved page By gradual development of Krsna consciousness in good association, the living entity can understand that due to forgetfulness of Krsna he has become conditioned by the laws of material nature to By gradual development of Krsna consciousness in good association, the living entity can understand that due to forgetfulness of Krsna he has become conditioned by the laws of material nature. BG 1972 purports current
• 04:4404:44, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,456 N By associating with Krsna conscious person one can really understand the constitutional position of the living entity and how the living entity forgets Krsna and becomes entangled in material activities. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the same time one can really understand the constitutional position of the living entity and how the living entity forgets..."
• 04:3804:38, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,395 N Such association (with the persons who are Krsna conscious) is spiritual and puts one directly in touch with the Supreme Lord, and, by His grace, one can understand Krsna to be the Supreme God. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such association is spiritual and puts one directly in touch with the Supreme Lord, and, by His grace, one can understand Kṛ..."
• 04:3304:33, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,499 N Seventh Chapter (BG) particularly explains how one can become a fully Krsna conscious person. The beginning of Krsna consciousness is association of persons who are Krsna conscious. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Seventh Chapter particularly explains how one can become a fully Kṛṣṇa conscious person. The beginning of Kṛṣṇa co..." current
• 04:2804:28, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,139 N Naturally he (Krsna conscious person) is promoted to the planet of the Supreme Lord, Goloka Vrndavana. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Naturally he is thus promoted to the planet of the Supreme Lord, Goloka Vṛndāvana"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{c..."
• 04:2504:25, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,517 N Gradually, by such transcendental association (of Krsna consciousness), one becomes convinced of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself, and at the time of death such a Krsna conscious person can never forget Krsna. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Gradually, by such transcendental association, one becomes convinced of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself, and at the..."
• 02:0902:09, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,373 m In the transcendental association of Krsna consciousness, one can understand how the Supreme Lord is the governing principle of the material manifestation and even of the demigods. BG 1972 purports Alankrutha moved page In the transcendental association of Krsna consciousness, one can understand how the Supreme Lord is the governing principle of the material manifestation and even of the demigods to In the transcendental association of Krsna consciousness, one can understand how the Supreme Lord is the governing principle of the material manifestation and even of the demigods. BG 1972 purports current
• 02:0702:07, 27 June 2021 diff hist +4,261 N Persons acting in Krsna consciousness are never entirely deviated from the path of understanding the Supreme Personality of Godhead. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Persons acting in Kṛṣṇa consciousness are never entirely deviated from the path of understanding the Supreme Personality..." current
• 02:0302:03, 27 June 2021 diff hist +3,584 N Those who are engaged in worshiping the form or arca of the Lord or who are engaged in meditation on the Lord simply for liberation from material bondage, also know, by the grace of the Lord, the purports of Brahman, adhibhuta, etc. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are engaged in worshiping the form or arcā of the Lord or who are engaged in meditation on the Lord simply for libe..."
• 01:5901:59, 27 June 2021 diff hist +3,727 N Only persons who perform activities in KC are actually entitled to be called Brahman, because they are actually endeavoring to reach the Krsna planet. Such persons have no misgivings about Krsna, and thus they are factually Brahman. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Only persons who perform activities in Kṛṣṇa consciousness (mām āśritya) are actually entitled to be called Brahman,..."
• 01:5001:50, 27 June 2021 diff hist +3,498 N By the grace of the Supreme Lord, when they (four kinds of impure devotees) are fully Krsna conscious, they actually enjoy spiritual association with the Supreme Lord. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by the grace of the Supreme Lord, when they are fully Kṛṣṇa conscious, they actually enjoy spiritual association with th..." current
• 01:4601:46, 27 June 2021 diff hist +3,402 N Four kinds of impure devotees who engage themselves in the transcendental service of the Lord achieve their respective goals. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Four kinds of impure devotees who engage themselves in the transcendental service of the Lord achieve their respective goals"}..." current
• 01:4301:43, 27 June 2021 diff hist +3,537 N The pure devotees are transcendentally situated on the Brahman platform, and they know everything about transcendental and material activities. BG 1972 purports Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The pure devotees are transcendentally situated on the Brahman platform, and they know everything about transcendental and mat..."