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16:0916:09, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,614 N Although a person may desire material benefits from Krsna, the Lord, being all-powerful, considers the person's position and gradually liberates him from a materially ambitious life and engages him more in devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although a person may desire material benefits from Kṛṣṇa, the Lord, being all-powerful, considers the person's position..."
16:0616:06, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,623 N Krsna Himself says that persons who want some material benefit in exchange for devotional service are certainly foolish because they want something which is poisonous for them. The real goal of devotional service is love of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa Himself says that persons who want some material benefit in exchange for devotional service are certainly foolish..."
15:2615:26, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 Because they (those who are ambitious to derive material benefit from devotional service) engage themselves in the devotional service of the Lord they ultimately come to understand that material enjoyment is not the goal of devotional service No edit summary current
15:2515:25, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,467 N Because they (those who are ambitious to derive material benefit from devotional service) engage themselves in the devotional service of the Lord they ultimately come to understand that material enjoyment is not the goal of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"because they engage themselves in the devotional service of the Lord they ultimately come to understand that material enjoymen..."
15:2215:22, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 They (those who are ambitious to derive material benefit from devotional service) do not know that the result of devotional service is not material benediction No edit summary current
15:2115:21, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,269 N They (those who are ambitious to derive material benefit from devotional service) do not know that the result of devotional service is not material benediction Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They do not know that the result of devotional service is not material benediction"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{co..."
15:0315:03, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 Those who are ambitious to derive material benefit from devotional service are not pure devotees, but because they are engaged in devotional service they are considered fortunate No edit summary current
15:0315:03, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,339 N Those who are ambitious to derive material benefit from devotional service are not pure devotees, but because they are engaged in devotional service they are considered fortunate Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are ambitious to derive material benefit from devotional service are not pure devotees, but because they are engaged..."
14:5514:55, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,101 N Even if a person desires material enjoyment or liberation, he should engage in devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even if a person desires material enjoyment or liberation, he should engage in devotional service"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sha..."
14:4814:48, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 One may enjoy fruitive activities, liberation, jnana, or the perfection of the yoga system, but if one becomes very intelligent he will give up all these paths and engage himself in sincere devotional service to the Lord No edit summary current
14:4814:48, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,298 N One may enjoy fruitive activities, liberation, jnana, or the perfection of the yoga system, but if one becomes very intelligent he will give up all these paths and engage himself in sincere devotional service to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may enjoy fruitive activities, liberation, jñāna, or the perfection of the yoga system, but if one becomes very intellig..."
14:2614:26, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,137 N In the Ramayana, Lanka-kanda (18.33) the Lord says: It is My promise and duty to give all protection to one who surrenders unto Me without reservation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is My promise and duty to give all protection to one who surrenders unto Me without reservation"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sh..."
13:5513:55, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 If he (the living entity) sincerely surrenders unto Krsna by simply saying once, "My dear Lord Krsna, from this day I am Yours," he at once gets out of the clutches of material energy No edit summary current
13:5413:54, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,311 N If he (the living entity) sincerely surrenders unto Krsna by simply saying once, "My dear Lord Krsna, from this day I am Yours," he at once gets out of the clutches of material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if he sincerely surrenders unto Kṛṣṇa by simply saying once, "My dear Lord Kṛṣṇa, from this day I am Yours," he at..."
13:4613:46, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,585 N In the Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 2.5.13) it is stated: The illusory energy, or maya, is ashamed to stand before the Lord. Nonetheless, the living entities are constantly being bewildered by this very illusory energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The illusory energy, or māyā, is ashamed to stand before the Lord"|"Nonetheless, the living entities are constantly being be..."
13:4213:42, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,697 N Caitanya Mahaprabhu explains that Krsna is just like the sun, and maya, the illusory material energy, is just like darkness. One who is constantly in the sunshine of Krsna cannot possibly be deluded by the darkness of material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahāprabhu explains that Kṛṣṇa is just like the sun, and māyā, the illusory material energy, is just like da..."
10:1710:17, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,586 N Those who think that they are liberated according to Mayavadi philosophy, but do not take to the devotional service, fall down for want of DS, even after they undergo the severest types of penances & austerities & sometimes approach the supreme position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who think that they are liberated according to Māyāvādī philosophy, but who do not take to the devotional service of..."
10:1010:10, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,347 N Those who belong to the Mayavadi or impersonalist school consider themselves to be one with God, or liberated, but according to Caitanya Mahaprabhu Himself and Srimad-Bhagavatam, they are not actually liberated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who belong to the Māyāvādī or impersonalist school consider themselves to be one with God, or liberated, but accordi..."
10:0610:06, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,230 If a person is not engaged in the devotional service of the Lord, he falls from his position, regardless of whether he executes his prescribed occupational duty or not No edit summary current
10:0410:04, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,761 N The brahmanas are born from the mouth of the universal form of the Lord, the ksatriyas are born out of the arms, the vaisyas out of the waist, and the sudras out of the legs. As such, they are qualified in the different modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brahmanas are born from the mouth of the universal form of the Lord, the ksatriyas are born out of the arms, the vaisyas o..."
10:0110:01, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,797 N Caitanya recited a verse from SB which was delivered by Narada to indicate the path of bhagavata cultivation. Narada Muni pointed out that the four divisions of human society, as well as the 4 orders of life, are born out of the gigantic form of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya recited a verse from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam which was delivered by Nārada Muni to indicate the path of bhāgavata cult..."
09:4709:47, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 There are four asramas: the brahmacari, or student; the grhastha, or householder; the vanaprastha, or retired person; and the sannyasi, or the person in renounced life No edit summary current
09:4709:47, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,613 N There are four asramas: the brahmacari, or student; the grhastha, or householder; the vanaprastha, or retired person; and the sannyasi, or the person in renounced life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the brahmacari, or student; the grhastha, or householder; the vanaprastha, or retired person; and the sannyasi, or the person..."
09:4409:44, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,806 N There are eight divisions of human society created to facilitate the execution of duty: the brahmanas, or intellectuals; the ksatriyas, or administrators; the vaisyas, or businessmen and farmers; and the sudras, or laborers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are eight divisions of human society created to facilitate the execution of duty (the brāhmaṇas, or intellectuals; th..."
09:3109:31, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,521 The living entity forgets that he is eternally the servitor of Krsna, and his forgetfulness causes his bondage in conditional life and his attraction for material energy. Indeed, that attraction is the shackle of material energy No edit summary current
09:2409:24, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,531 Material nature is so strong that it cannot be surmounted by an ordinary living entity. Only those who surrender unto the lotus feet of Krsna can cross the ocean of material existence No edit summary current
09:2209:22, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,648 A person who beats an empty husk of wheat cannot get grain, and one who engages simply in speculative knowledge cannot achieve the desired result of self realization. The only gain is trouble No edit summary
09:1509:15, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,470 N If someone gives up that path (of devotional service) and engages in the cultivation of knowledge or in speculation, he will simply undergo a troublesome process and will not achieve his desired results Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If someone gives up that path and engages in the cultivation of knowledge or in speculation, he will simply undergo a troubles..."
07:2407:24, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,287 Devotional service unto You (the Lord) is the best path for self-realization No edit summary current
07:2307:23, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,140 N Devotional service unto You (the Lord) is the best path for self-realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"devotional service unto You is the best path for self-realization"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fi..."
07:0907:09, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 Knowledge without devotional service cannot possibly award liberation. In other words, when jnana, or the cultivation of knowledge, opens onto the path of devotional service, it can give one liberation, but not otherwise No edit summary current
07:0807:08, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,500 N Knowledge without devotional service cannot possibly award liberation. In other words, when jnana, or the cultivation of knowledge, opens onto the path of devotional service, it can give one liberation, but not otherwise Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"knowledge without devotional service cannot possibly award liberation. In other words, when jñāna, or the cultivation of kno..."
07:0607:06, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,255 N It is accepted by all types of philosophers and transcendentalists that one who lacks knowledge cannot be liberated from material entanglement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is accepted by all types of philosophers and transcendentalists that one who lacks knowledge cannot be liberated from mater..." current
07:0107:01, 9 July 2021 diff hist +138 In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 2.4.17) Sukadeva Gosvami offered his respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Lord as the only person who can award success No edit summary current
07:0107:01, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,467 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 2.4.17) Sukadeva Gosvami offered his respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Lord as the only person who can award success Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (SB 2.4.17) Śukadeva Gosvāmī offered his respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Lord as the only pe..."
05:2805:28, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 Unless one utilizes his resources and performs his activities to attain devotional service to the Lord, he cannot attain the desired results No edit summary current
05:2805:28, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,398 N Unless one utilizes his resources and performs his activities to attain devotional service to the Lord, he cannot attain the desired results Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"unless one utilizes his resources and performs his activities to attain devotional service to the Lord, he cannot attain the d..."
04:5504:55, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,389 N Even pure knowledge is insufficient if it is devoid of transcendental devotional service, Narada said. And what to speak of fruitive activities when they are devoid of devotional service? How can they be of any benefit to their performer? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even pure knowledge is insufficient if it is devoid of transcendental devotional service"|"And what to speak of fruitive activ..."

17:3017:30, 8 July 2021 diff hist +22,571 N Vyasadeva was sitting by the banks of the River Sarasvati, and he was in a state of depression when Narada Muni arrived. Upon seeing Vyasa so dejected, Narada explained why the various books he compiled were deficient Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vyāsadeva was sitting by the banks of the River Sarasvatī, and he was in a state of depression when Nārada Muni arrived. Up..."
17:1317:13, 8 July 2021 diff hist +148 Without devotional service they (Fruitive activity, mystic meditation and philosophical speculation) cannot lead to the highest perfection of self-realization. Indeed, all paths to self-realization ultimately depend on the path of devotional service No edit summary current
17:1217:12, 8 July 2021 diff hist +13,864 N Without devotional service they (Fruitive activity, mystic meditation and philosophical speculation) cannot lead to the highest perfection of self-realization. Indeed, all paths to self-realization ultimately depend on the path of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"without devotional service they cannot lead to the highest perfection of self-realization. Indeed, all paths to self-realizati..."
17:1017:10, 8 July 2021 diff hist +148 Fruitive activity, mystic meditation and philosophical speculation are not direct methods of self-realization. They are indirect No edit summary current
17:1017:10, 8 July 2021 diff hist +13,671 N Fruitive activity, mystic meditation and philosophical speculation are not direct methods of self-realization. They are indirect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Fruitive activity, mystic meditation and philosophical speculation are not direct methods of self-realization. They are indire..."
17:0717:07, 8 July 2021 diff hist +148 Devotional service to Lord Krsna is the highest perfectional path to self-realization, and it is recommended that it be performed directly No edit summary current
17:0717:07, 8 July 2021 diff hist +13,786 N Devotional service to Lord Krsna is the highest perfectional path to self-realization, and it is recommended that it be performed directly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa is the highest perfectional path to self-realization, and it is recommended that it be..."
17:0517:05, 8 July 2021 diff hist +148 In Vedic literatures sometimes fruitive activities, mystic yoga and the speculative search for knowledge are praised as different ways to self-realization, despite such praise, in all literatures the path of devotional service is accepted as the foremost No edit summary current
17:0517:05, 8 July 2021 diff hist +14,069 N In Vedic literatures sometimes fruitive activities, mystic yoga and the speculative search for knowledge are praised as different ways to self-realization, despite such praise, in all literatures the path of devotional service is accepted as the foremost Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Vedic literatures sometimes fruitive activities, mystic yoga and the speculative search for knowledge are praised as differ..."
15:1315:13, 8 July 2021 diff hist +13,996 N When the living entity comes to his real consciousness, he approaches Krsna with a frank and open heart to achieve His shelter. At such a time he prays to Krsna to be engaged in His transcendental loving service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"approaches Kṛṣṇa with a frank and open heart to achieve His shelter. At such a time he prays to Kṛṣṇa to be engage..."
14:0814:08, 8 July 2021 diff hist +14,018 N As masters of the conditioned soul, lust and anger are never merciful. Indeed the conditioned soul will never cease rendering service to such bad masters.when he comes to his real consciousness, or Krsna consciousness, he abandons these bad masters Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As masters of the conditioned soul, lust and anger are never merciful. Indeed the conditioned soul will never cease rendering..."
14:0514:05, 8 July 2021 diff hist +14,133 A conditioned living entity should become aware of his real position and should pray to the Lord, How much longer will I be under the rule of all these bodily functions such as lust and anger? No edit summary

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