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15:1215:12, 1 December 2021 diff hist +12 In Kali-yuga, instead of drinking milk, people prefer to slaughter an animal and eat its flesh. The Supreme Personality of Godhead, in His instructions of Bhagavad-gita, advises go-raksya, which means cow protection No edit summary current
14:5314:53, 1 December 2021 diff hist +2,530 Visvamitra Muni cursed his sons to become mlecchas. But in the present age, Kali-yuga, there is no need of cursing, for people are automatically mlecchas No edit summary current
14:5014:50, 1 December 2021 diff hist +3,695 Time will come in this Kali-yuga when actually people will become what is called man-eater No edit summary current
14:4914:49, 1 December 2021 diff hist +5,287 The word yajna indicates Lord Visnu. We should work only for His satisfaction. In modern times (Kali-yuga), however, people have forgotten Visnu altogether, and they conduct their activities for sense gratification No edit summary current
13:4913:49, 1 December 2021 diff hist +3,518 This forgetfulness actually occurs when one renders service unto the Lord. A devotee no longer works with the body for sense gratification with family, society, country, humanity and so on No edit summary current
13:4613:46, 1 December 2021 diff hist +3,868 They (saintly devotees) are not concerned with dharma (religiosity), artha (economic development), or kama - sense gratification No edit summary current
13:4413:44, 1 December 2021 diff hist +4,054 Such persons (devotees of God) appear to be acting on the platform of their respective duties, but such activities are not performed for personal sense gratification; rather, they are performed for the Supreme Person No edit summary current
13:4113:41, 1 December 2021 diff hist 0 Indra, for example, although a devotee, was not much interested in release from material bondage; instead, he desired sense gratification and a high standard of material happiness in the heavenly planets No edit summary current
13:3213:32, 1 December 2021 diff hist +9,297 An asura is not a devotee of Lord Visnu; instead, for his sense gratification he is a devotee of the demigods, bhutas, pretas and so on. Thus one can judge who is a devata, who is a Raksasa and who is an asura by how they conduct their activities No edit summary current
13:3013:30, 1 December 2021 diff hist +4,131 A pure devotee is not concerned with material things. He is not concerned with religiosity, economic development or sense gratification. He is interested only in serving the lotus feet of the Lord No edit summary current
13:2913:29, 1 December 2021 diff hist +3,576 A Krsna conscious man - one who has lost all inclinations for material sense gratification, although the desires are present. BG 1972 purports No edit summary
13:2813:28, 1 December 2021 diff hist +5,040 A devotee who actually wants to make progress in devotional service and go back home, back to Godhead, must lose interest in sense enjoyment and associating with persons who are after money and sense gratification. This is the advice of Lord Caitanya No edit summary
13:2613:26, 1 December 2021 diff hist +43,683 In the material world there is keen competition between animals, men, communities and even nations in an attempt to gratify the senses, but the devotees of the Lord are above all this No edit summary current
13:1413:14, 1 December 2021 diff hist +3,953 When a devotee no longer has any desire for material sense gratification, in his spiritual identity he engages in the service of the Lord, for his dormant spiritual consciousness awakens. This awakening of spiritual consciousness makes his body spiritual No edit summary current
13:1313:13, 1 December 2021 diff hist +3,167 When one associates with a pure devotee, he becomes so elevated that he does not aspire even for sarsti, sarupya, samipya or salokya, because he feels that such liberation is a kind of sense gratification No edit summary current
13:1113:11, 1 December 2021 diff hist +3,135 He is anyabhilasita-sunya: a devotee is always devoid of all desires for sense gratification. His only aim is to satisfy or gratify the senses of the Lord. That is the difference between a karmi and a devotee No edit summary current
13:0913:09, 1 December 2021 diff hist +6,111 Amrta chadi' visa mage: - "such a devotee (who serves Krsna for material sense gratification) is like a person who asks for poison instead of nectar." Ei bada murkha: "That is his foolishness." Ami-vijna: "But I am experienced." No edit summary current
13:0413:04, 1 December 2021 diff hist +4,282 A devotee simply offers everything to the Supreme Personality of Godhead to receive the best results of charity, religious performances, sense gratification and even liberation (dharma, artha, kama, moksa) - SB 4.8.41, CC Adi 1.90 No edit summary
13:0213:02, 1 December 2021 diff hist +4,366 Baliyasa, means "offering the results of all activities to the Supreme Personality of Godhead." A devotee does not act on his personal account for sense gratification No edit summary
12:5512:55, 1 December 2021 diff hist +5,290 Devotees of the demigods ask for benedictions simply for sense gratification, and therefore they have been described in Bhagavad-gita (7.20) as bereft of intelligence No edit summary current
12:5312:53, 1 December 2021 diff hist +6,343 By this incident Krsna proved that those who are Krsna conscious devotees will not be lacking material enjoyment of sense gratification No edit summary current

18:1518:15, 30 November 2021 diff hist +6,198 The Lord is very much satisfied with pure devotees because they do not act for sense gratification but only in terms of the Lord's desire No edit summary current
18:1018:10, 30 November 2021 diff hist +3,131 The devotees of the Supreme Personality of Godhead do not, however, ask any favor for sense gratification. Even if they are offered liberation, they refuse it No edit summary current
17:2017:20, 30 November 2021 diff hist +5,374 A devotee does not at all desire anything for sense gratification. Devotion is explained as devoid of material desires - anyabhilasita-sunya No edit summary current
17:0417:04, 30 November 2021 diff hist +3,349 A civilization that allows men to mix unrestrictedly with women is an animal civilization. In Kali-yuga, people are extremely liberal, but mixing with women and talking with them as equals actually constitutes an uncivilized way of life No edit summary
16:2916:29, 30 November 2021 diff hist +3,369 The populace will be harassed on one side by scarcity of food and on another by heavy taxation by the government. In other words, the people in most parts of the world in this age are harassed by the ruling principles of Hiranyakasipu No edit summary current
16:1716:17, 30 November 2021 diff hist +5 Personality of Godhead appeared as Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and preached that in this age the Vedic activities cannot be systematically performed because people are so fallen No edit summary current
16:1516:15, 30 November 2021 diff hist +3,027 Nowadays people are very much inclined to the meditational process, which is not practical in this age. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
15:4515:45, 30 November 2021 diff hist +5,157 In this age, many unscrupulous men manufacture their own religious faiths which are not based on any revealed scriptures, and very often people who are addicted to sense gratification are attracted by such institutions No edit summary current
15:4115:41, 30 November 2021 diff hist +3,097 In this age we see much material improvement, but still people are struggling to get more and more material opulence. Manah sasthanindriyani prakrti-sthani karsati - BG 15.7 No edit summary current
14:5314:53, 30 November 2021 diff hist +13,972 In this age, the life span will gradually decrease. People will gradually lose their memory, finer sentiments, strength, and better qualities No edit summary current
14:4114:41, 30 November 2021 diff hist +4,239 In this age of Kali, however, such sin (drunkenness) is to be seen everywhere, for people all over the world have become shameless. Long ago, when he saw the scene of the drunken sudra & the prostitute, Ajamila, who was a perfect brahmacari, was affected No edit summary current
14:3814:38, 30 November 2021 diff hist +4,632 No one in this age can attain the perfectional stage of yoga, but people indulge in practicing sitting postures, which is more or less a gymnastic process No edit summary current
13:0913:09, 30 November 2021 diff hist +5,253 The karmis want to use the property of the Lord for their selfish sense gratification, but a devotee endeavors to use the Lord's property for God's service No edit summary current
13:0413:04, 30 November 2021 diff hist +5,360 This is the difference between DS and all other methods of perfection. One who performs severe austerities for sense gratification is fearful to the entire world, whereas a devotee who performs even a slight amount of DS is a friend to everyone No edit summary current
12:5912:59, 30 November 2021 diff hist +66 Unless all of the senses are engaged in the service of the Lord, even one of them engaged in sense gratification can deviate the devotee from the path of transcendental advancement. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
08:4708:47, 30 November 2021 diff hist +6,074 By yoga-maya, the Lord remains concealed to the nondevotees or casual devotees who are serving their sense gratification. The Lord is never visible to the pseudodevotees who worship the demigods in charge of universal affairs No edit summary current
08:4308:43, 30 November 2021 diff hist +3,464 Asuras work for personal sense gratification, whereas devotees work for the satisfaction of the Supreme Lord. Both work conscientiously, but their motives are different No edit summary current
08:1808:18, 30 November 2021 diff hist +5,435 One who performs severe austerities for sense gratification is fearful to the entire world, whereas a devotee who performs even a slight amount of devotional service is a friend to everyone No edit summary current

15:4915:49, 29 November 2021 diff hist +24 The results of knowledge and fruitive activities are liberation and material sense gratification respectively. Consequently, they cannot be part and parcel of devotional service; rather, they have no intrinsic value in the discharge of devotional service No edit summary current
15:3315:33, 29 November 2021 diff hist +7,348 In the course of the evolutionary process, which is caused by fruitive activities due to undesirable material sense gratification, I have received this human form of life, which can lead to the heavenly planets, to liberation, to the lower species No edit summary current
15:1915:19, 29 November 2021 diff hist +20,622 When one is absorbed in temporary designated existence, he hankers after sense gratification and liberation No edit summary current
14:4914:49, 29 November 2021 diff hist +4,574 The gate on the western side of the city was known as Asuri because it was especially meant for the asuras. The word asura refers to those who are interested in sense gratification, specifically in sex life, to which they are overly attracted No edit summary current
14:4714:47, 29 November 2021 diff hist +4,408 Material sense gratification is also called gramya, and the place where sex life is indulged in to a great extent is called Gramaka. When going to Gramaka, Puranjana used to be accompanied by his friend Durmada No edit summary current
14:2014:20, 29 November 2021 diff hist +6,687 Out of thousands and even millions of ignorant people who are wasting their time simply gratifying their senses, one may come to the platform of knowledge and understand higher values of life No edit summary current
13:5713:57, 29 November 2021 diff hist +3,227 Please take this opportunity offered you all by Krsna very seriously and do not misuse your life for sense gratification. You are a very intelligent boy I know and a very sincere devotee of Lord Krsna No edit summary current
12:4512:45, 29 November 2021 diff hist +4,243 Being desirous of sense gratification and opulent life, they say that there is nothing more than this No edit summary current
12:4412:44, 29 November 2021 diff hist +3,725 Being desirous of sense gratification and opulent life, they say that there is nothing more than this. BG 2.42.43 - 1972 No edit summary current
12:0312:03, 29 November 2021 diff hist +6,423 They have only one aim in life-sense gratification-and in order to achieve this end they make plans for economic development. Misguided men think that religion should be maintained because it contributes to economic development No edit summary current
11:5611:56, 29 November 2021 diff hist +4,139 The other students were advanced in enjoying materialistic life through religion, economic development & sense gratification, but Prahlada laughed at them knowing that this was not actual happiness for real happiness is advancement in Krsna consciousness No edit summary current

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