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- 12:01, 10 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page The living entity, transmigrating through 8,400,000 species of life, is sometimes likened to a log which is gliding down a river. Sometimes, by chance, a log washes upon shore and is thus saved from being forced to drift further downstream (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entity, transmigrating through 8,400,000 species of life, is sometimes likened to a log which is gliding down a riv...")
- 09:50, 10 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Dhruva Maharaja was fully satisfied, and he refused to ask anything of the Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dhruva Mahārāja was fully satisfied, and he refused to ask anything of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{com...")
- 09:47, 10 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Even great demigods and sages have difficulty in seeing You (Krsna). Now I (Dhruva Maharaja) am pleased, & all my desires are satisfied. I do not want anything else. I was searching for some broken glass, but instead I have found a great & valuable gem (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even great demigods and great sages have difficulty in seeing You. Now I am pleased, and all my desires are satisfied. I do no...")
- 09:44, 10 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Dhruva Maharaja wanted something material from Krsna & engaged in DS. When the Lord appeared as four-handed Visnu before Dhruva, Dhruva told the Lord: My dear Lord, because I engaged myself in Your DS with great austerity & penances, I am now seeing You (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"wanted something material from Kṛṣṇa and therefore engaged in devotional service. When the Lord appeared as four-handed...")
- 09:25, 10 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page In spite of being materially ambitious, such devotees, by rendering transcendental service, are gradually purified of desires for material enjoyment, and they come to desire the pleasure of devotional service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In spite of being materially ambitious, such devotees, by rendering transcendental service, are gradually purified of desires...")
- 18:33, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Krsna certainly fulfills the desires of His devotees who come to Him in devotional service, but He does not fulfill desires that would again cause miseries (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa certainly fulfills the desires of His devotees who come to Him in devotional service, but He does not fulfill desi...")
- 16:12, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page When one is actually engaged in devotional service, he forgets his material ambitions and desires (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one is actually engaged in devotional service, he forgets his material ambitions and desires"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sha...")
- 16:09, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:06, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 15:25, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 15:21, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 15:03, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 14:55, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 14:48, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 14:26, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 13:54, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 13:46, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 13:42, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 10:17, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 10:10, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 10:04, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 10:01, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 09:55, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs deleted page Whoever is engaged in his occupational or spiritual duty must simultaneously cultivate Krsna consciousness in devotional service if he wants liberation from the material clutches (content was: "#REDIRECT Whoever is engaged in his occupational duty must simultaneously cultivate Kṛṣṇa consciousness in devotional service if he wants liberation from material clutches", and the only contributor was "SharmisthaK" (talk))
- 09:54, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs moved page Whoever is engaged in his occupational or spiritual duty must simultaneously cultivate Krsna consciousness in devotional service if he wants liberation from the material clutches to Whoever is engaged in his occupational duty must simultaneously cultivate Kṛṣṇa consciousness in devotional service if he wants liberation from material clutches
- 09:47, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 09:44, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 09:37, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs deleted page Since it is very difficult for a person to become free as long as he desires to dominate material nature, it is recommended that he approach a spiritual master who can train him in devotional service and enable him to get out of the clutches of Maya (content was: "#REDIRECT Since it is difficult for a person to become free as long as he desires to dominate material nature, it is recommended that he approach a spiritual master who can train him in devotional service & enable him to get out of the clutches of material nature", and the only contributor was "SharmisthaK" (talk))
- 09:34, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs moved page Since it is very difficult for a person to become free as long as he desires to dominate material nature, it is recommended that he approach a spiritual master who can train him in devotional service and enable him to get out of the clutches of Maya to Since it is difficult for a person to become free as long as he desires to dominate material nature, it is recommended that he approach a spiritual master who can train him in devotional service & enable him to get out of the clutches of material nature
- 09:21, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A person who beats an empty husk of wheat cannot get grain, and one who engages simply in speculative knowledge cannot achieve...")
- 09:15, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 07:23, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 07:08, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 07:06, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 07:01, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 05:28, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 04:55, 9 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:30, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:27, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs deleted page When Narada Muni arrived, Vyasadeva was sitting by the banks of the river Sarasvati in a state of depression. Upon seeing Vyasa so dejected, Narada explained the deficiency in his compilation of various books (content was: "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Narada Muni arrived, Vyasadeva was sitting by the banks of the river Sarasvati in a state of depression. Upon seeing Vyasa so dejected, Narada explained the deficiency in his compilation of various books"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MadhuGopaldas}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|26Nov12}} {{last|26Nov12}} {{totals_by_section|BG=0|SB=0|CC=0|OB=1|Lec=0|Con=0|Let=0}} {{total|1}} {{toc right}} Category:When Category:Narada Muni ...")
- 17:19, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs deleted page When Vyasadeva was not satisfied even after compiling heaps of books of Vedic knowledge, Narada Muni, his spiritual master, explained that no path of self-realization can be successful unless it is mixed with devotional service (content was: "#REDIRECT When Vyasadeva was not satisfied even after compiling heaps of books of Vedic knowledge, Narada Muni, his spiritual master, explained that there is no path to self-realization that can be successful without being mixed with devotional service", and the only contributor was "SharmisthaK" (talk))
- 17:19, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs moved page When Vyasadeva was not satisfied even after compiling heaps of books of Vedic knowledge, Narada Muni, his spiritual master, explained that no path of self-realization can be successful unless it is mixed with devotional service to When Vyasadeva was not satisfied even after compiling heaps of books of Vedic knowledge, Narada Muni, his spiritual master, explained that there is no path to self-realization that can be successful without being mixed with devotional service
- 17:12, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:10, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:07, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:05, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 15:13, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 14:08, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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...")
- 14:04, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page 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? (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A conditioned living entity should become aware of his real position and should pray to the Lord, "How much longer will I be u...")
- 14:01, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page When the conditioned soul faithfully follows the instructions of a bona fide spiritual master, his material disease is cured, he is promoted to the liberated stage, and he again attains to the devotional service of Krsna and goes back home, back to Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the conditioned soul faithfully follows the instructions of a bona fide spiritual master, his material disease is cured,...")
- 13:35, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page His (the living entity's) disease can be cured only when he meets and follows the expert physician, the bona fide spiritual master (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His disease can be cured only when he meets and follows the expert physician, the bona fide spiritual master"}} {{notes|}} {{c...")
- 13:33, 8 July 2021 SharmisthaK talk contribs created page Diseased and conditioned, the living entity transmigrates throughout the universe. Sometimes he is situated in the upper planetary system and sometimes in the lower system. In this way he leads his diseased life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Diseased and conditioned, the living entity transmigrates throughout the universe. Sometimes he is situated in the upper plane...")