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17:1117:11, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,343 N By watering the root of a tree, one automatically nourishes the branches, twigs and fruits, and by supplying food to the stomach, all the senses are satisfied Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By watering the root of a tree, one automatically nourishes the branches, twigs and fruits, and by supplying food to the stoma..."
17:0617:06, 10 July 2021 diff hist +148 If one is convinced that devotional service to the Lord includes everything, no other activity is required No edit summary current
17:0517:05, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,173 N If one is convinced that devotional service to the Lord includes everything, no other activity is required Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one is convinced that devotional service to the Lord includes everything, no other activity is required"}} {{notes|}} {{com..."
17:0117:01, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,473 N If one has faith he is firmly convinced that simply by rendering devotional service to Lord Krsna all other activities are automatically performed - including ritualistic duties, sacrifices, yoga and the speculative pursuit of knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one has faith he is firmly convinced that simply by rendering devotional service to Lord Krsna all other activities are aut..."
16:5916:59, 10 July 2021 diff hist +148 Firm conviction to execute the order of the Lord is known as faith No edit summary current
16:5916:59, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,006 N Firm conviction to execute the order of the Lord is known as faith Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Firm conviction to execute the order of the Lord is known as faith"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{f..."
16:5516:55, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,250 N It is the conclusion of Srimad-Bhagavatam and Bhagavad-gita that the direct order of the Lord is to give up everything and engage in devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is the conclusion of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam and Bhagavad-gītā that the direct order of the Lord is to give up everything an..."
16:5116:51, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,347 N Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.20.9) says that one should follow other paths to self-realization only as long as one is not convinced of the direct order of the Lord Sri Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (SB 11.20.9) says that one should follow other paths to self-realization only as long as one is not convi..."
16:4616:46, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,680 N Krsna's direct order - "Always think of Me and become My devotee" - should be followed. If one is simply convinced of this order and comes to His devotional service, giving up all other engagements, one will undoubtedly attain success Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one is simply convinced of this order and comes to His devotional service, giving up all other engagements, one will undoub..."
16:3816:38, 10 July 2021 diff hist +145 Krsna's direct order - "Always think of Me and become My devotee" - should be taken as the final order of the Lord and should be followed No edit summary current
16:3716:37, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,225 N Krsna's direct order - "Always think of Me and become My devotee" - should be taken as the final order of the Lord and should be followed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa's direct order—"Always think of Me and become My devotee"—should be taken as the final order of the Lord and s..."
16:3516:35, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,597 N There are certainly many Vedic injunctions, ritualistic and sacrificial performances, regulative duties, meditative techniques and speculative processes, but Krsna's order - "Always think of Me and become My devotee" - should be taken as the final order Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are certainly many Vedic injunctions, ritualistic and sacrificial performances, regulative duties, meditative techniques..."
16:2816:28, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,303 A direct instruction from Krsna is more important than any Vedic instruction or even regulative service No edit summary
16:2116:21, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,524 N Krsna confirms this in Bhagavad-gita, wherein He tells Arjuna: Always think of Me and become My devotee. Worship Me and offer your homage unto Me. Thus you will come to Me without fail. I promise you this because you are My very dear friend Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Always think of Me and become My devotee. Worship Me and offer your homage unto Me. Thus you will come to Me without fail. I p..."
16:1516:15, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,619 N The facilities and benedictions which one achieves by association with a pure devotee are incomparable. They cannot be compared to anything - neither elevation to the heavenly kingdom nor liberation from material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the facilities and benedictions which one achieves by association with a pure devotee are incomparable. They cannot be compare..."
16:0916:09, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,608 N Caitanya told Sanatana Gosvami that all scriptures stress association with pure devotees of the Godhead. The opportunity to associate with a pure devotee of the Supreme Lord is the beginning of one's complete perfection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya told Sanātana Gosvāmī that all scriptures stress association with pure devotees of the Godhead. The opportunity to..."
16:0216:02, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,035 N The path of devotional service is the solution to all the problems of material life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"devotional service, which is the solution to all the problems of material life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{comple..."
16:0016:00, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,604 N When the atheist Hiranyakasipu asked his son Prahlada Maharaja how it was he became attracted to devotional service, he replied, As long as one is not favored by the dust of the feet of pure devotees, he cannot even touch the path of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when the atheist father Hiraṇyakaśipu asked his son Prahlāda Mahārāja how it was he became attracted to devotional servi..."
15:5315:53, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,747 N No one can attain the perfectional stages simply by prosecuting the prescribed duties of householder life, or by becoming a great student of spiritual science, or by accepting severe austerity and penances for realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by prosecuting the prescribed duties of householder life, or by becoming a great student of spiritual science, or by accepting..."
15:5015:50, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,566 N No one can attain the perfectional stages simply by following the regulative principles of scriptures, or by accepting the renounced order of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can attain the perfectional stages simply by following the regulative principles of scriptures, or by accepting the ren..."
15:4615:46, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,954 When King Rahugana expressed surprise upon seeing King Bharata's spiritual achievements, Bharata replied: My dear Rahugana, no one can attain the perfected stage of devotional service without being favored by a great soul or a pure devotee No edit summary current
15:3815:38, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,185 N Without the mercy of a great soul, one cannot even be liberated from the material clutches, and what to speak of rising to the platform of love of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without the mercy of a great soul, one cannot even be liberated from the material clutches, and what to speak of rising to the..."
15:3615:36, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,138 N It is not possible to achieve the stage of perfection without the favor of a pure devotee, or a mahatma, a great soul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is not possible to achieve the stage of perfection without the favor of a pure devotee, or a mahatma, a great soul"}} {{not..."
15:3315:33, 10 July 2021 diff hist +148 The Lord Himself says: For one who is attracted by My activities out of his own accord - being neither lured nor repelled by material activities - the path of devotional service leading to the perfection of love of God becomes possible No edit summary current
15:3215:32, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,575 N The Lord Himself says: For one who is attracted by My activities out of his own accord - being neither lured nor repelled by material activities - the path of devotional service leading to the perfection of love of God becomes possible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Lord Himself says: "For one who is attracted by My activities out of his own accord—being neither lured nor repelled by..."
15:2815:28, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,406 N Somehow or other if one gets in touch with a pure devotee and thus develops a desire to render devotional service to Krsna, he gradually rises to the platform of love of Godhead and is thus freed from the clutches of material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Somehow or other if one gets in touch with a pure devotee and thus develops a desire to render devotional service to Kṛṣ..."
13:0013:00, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,458 Out of Your (Krsna's) causeless mercy You drive away all inauspicious conditions, expressing Yourself from outside as the spiritual master and from inside as the Supersoul No edit summary current
13:0013:00, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,311 N Out of Your (Krsna's) causeless mercy You drive away all inauspicious conditions, expressing Yourself from outside as the spiritual master and from inside as the Supersoul Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of Your causeless mercy You drive away all inauspicious conditions, expressing Yourself from outside as the spiritual mast..."
12:5612:56, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,453 N As stated in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.29.6): My dear Lord, even if someone attains a life as long as Brahma's, he would still be unable to express his gratitude for the benefits derived from remembering You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even if someone attains a life as long as Brahma's, he would still be unable to express his gratitude for the benefits derived..."
12:3912:39, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,644 N While traveling in this material world through different species of life, a living entity may progress toward liberation. But if he comes in contact with a pure devotee, he becomes liberated from the clutches of material energy and becomes a devotee Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"while traveling in this material world through different species of life, a living entity may progress toward liberation. But..."
12:3112:31, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,486 N If a living entity takes to those ritualistic activities by which pure devotional service to the Lord is developed in the association of pure devotees, then one's mind naturally becomes attracted to devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if a living entity takes to those ritualistic activities by which pure devotional service to the Lord is developed in the asso..."
12:2512:25, 10 July 2021 diff hist +148 There are various types of rituals and activities, and some of them develop into material enjoyment and some into material liberation No edit summary current
12:2512:25, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,303 N There are various types of rituals and activities, and some of them develop into material enjoyment and some into material liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are various types of rituals and activities, and some of them develop into material enjoyment and some into material lib..."
12:2312:23, 10 July 2021 diff hist +148 By associating with pure devotees, one actually develops attraction for Krsna No edit summary current
12:2212:22, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,169 N By associating with pure devotees, one actually develops attraction for Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By associating with pure devotees, one actually develops attraction for Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{c..."
12:1912:19, 10 July 2021 diff hist +148 Such fortunate incidents (that there is every possibility for the living entity of being out of the clutches of matter) are considered the beginning of the decline of one's conditional life, and they occur if there is association with the pure devotees No edit summary current
12:1812:18, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,678 N Such fortunate incidents (that there is every possibility for the living entity of being out of the clutches of matter) are considered the beginning of the decline of one's conditional life, and they occur if there is association with the pure devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such fortunate incidents are considered the beginning of the decline of one's conditional life, and they occur if there is ass..."
12:0412:04, 10 July 2021 diff hist +23,005 No one should be depressed by thinking that he will never be out of the clutches of matter, for there is every possibility of being rescued, exactly as it is possible for a log, which is floating down a river, to come to rest on the bank No edit summary current
12:0212:02, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,902 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 No edit summary current
12:0112:01, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,755 N 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..."
09:5109:51, 10 July 2021 diff hist +148 Dhruva Maharaja was fully satisfied, and he refused to ask anything of the Lord No edit summary
09:5009:50, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,289 N 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..."
09:4709:47, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,885 N 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..."
09:4409:44, 10 July 2021 diff hist +23,017 N 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..."
09:3209:32, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,521 Devotional service is so nice and pure that it purifies the devotee, and he forgets all material ambitions as soon as he engages fully in the transcendental loving service of Krsna. A practical example is Dhruva Maharaja No edit summary current
09:2509:25, 10 July 2021 diff hist +22,545 N 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..."

18:3318:33, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,299 N 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..."
16:1216:12, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 When one is actually engaged in devotional service, he forgets his material ambitions and desires No edit summary current
16:1216:12, 9 July 2021 diff hist +22,154 N 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..."
16:1016:10, 9 July 2021 diff hist +148 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 No edit summary current

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