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23 February 2022
- 14:0714:07, 23 February 2022 diff hist −11 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu accepted lunch cooked by a Sanodiya brahmana simply because he belonged to Madhavendra Puri’s community No edit summary current
- 14:0714:07, 23 February 2022 diff hist +1,821 Since not everyone got an opportunity to offer invitations to Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu personally, those who did not requested the Sanodiya brahmana to ask the Lord to accept their invitations No edit summary current
- 14:0314:03, 23 February 2022 diff hist +3,631 Simply by bathing for three days there (Kumbha-mela), one attains the results of such a pious activity (of giving hundreds and thousands of cows in charity). Because of this, the Sanodiya brahmana was very eager to go to Prayaga and bathe No edit summary current
- 13:5513:55, 23 February 2022 diff hist +1,339 Both Rajaputa Krsnadasa and the Sanodiya brahmana knew the path along the Ganges bank very well No edit summary current
- 13:4313:43, 23 February 2022 diff hist +1,996 Although the brahmana belonged to the Sanodiya community, Srila Madhavendra Puri had seen that he behaved like a Vaisnava and had therefore accepted him as his disciple. The food he had cooked had also been accepted by Madhavendra Puri No edit summary current
- 13:3413:34, 23 February 2022 diff hist +1,370 After this, Balabhadra Bhattacarya took the Sanodiya brahmana to a secluded place and consulted with him No edit summary current
- 13:0413:04, 23 February 2022 diff hist +4,132 Understanding that he was born in a brahmana family, people would call him a brahma-bandhu and other names. Being thus insulted and neglected by materialistic people, he wandered here and there No edit summary current
- 12:4512:45, 23 February 2022 diff hist +2,683 It is etiquette that neither a brahmana nor a ksatriya king is ever insulted by the citizens; even though a king appears to be sinful, the citizens should not insult him No edit summary current
- 12:3612:36, 23 February 2022 diff hist +5,129 He immediately descended from his palanquin and fell flat on the ground with his head at the lotus feet of Jada Bharata in such a way that he might be excused for his insulting words against the great brahmana. He then prayed as follows No edit summary current
- 08:3008:30, 23 February 2022 diff hist +2,819 By chanting the holy names Krsna and Hari, one is certainly liberated from the reactions to such sinful activities as killing cows or insulting brahmanas and Vaisnavas No edit summary current
- 07:5007:50, 23 February 2022 diff hist +3,818 The king is called narendra, or the best amongst the human beings. How then could a king like Maharaja Pariksit be condemned by an inexperienced, puffed-up son of a brahmana, even though he had attained the powers of a qualified brahmana? No edit summary current
- 07:4407:44, 23 February 2022 diff hist +3,929 Srngi, a qualified son of a great brahmana, attained the required brahminical power both by birth and by training, but he was lacking in culture because he was an inexperienced boy Undo revision 1275535 by Soham (talk) current Tag: Undo
- 07:0507:05, 23 February 2022 diff hist +3,191 In the beginning this brahmana named Ajamila studied all the Vedic literatures. He was a reservoir of good character, good conduct and good qualities No edit summary current
22 February 2022
- 08:0808:08, 22 February 2022 diff hist +4,726 When such a prince (who was rigidly trained in politics, economics, the military arts, ethics and morality, the sciences, and, above all, devotional service to the Lord) became king, then too he was guided by the advice of good brahmanas No edit summary current
- 07:5707:57, 22 February 2022 diff hist +3,615 Being repentant, he (Bharata Maharaja) remained in a solitary forest and always thought of Krsna. Then he was given the chance to take birth in a very good brahmana family Undo revision 1275234 by Soham (talk) current Tag: Undo
- 07:5607:56, 22 February 2022 diff hist +3,527 Since Samika Rsi was an experienced, good brahmana, he did not approve of the actions of his condemned son. He began to lament for all that his son had done No edit summary current
- 07:5007:50, 22 February 2022 diff hist +5,868 In the Bhagavad-gita (6.41-42) we are assured by the Lord that the souls fallen from the path of self-realization, are given a chance to rectify themselves by taking birth either in the families of good brahmanas or in the families of rich merchants No edit summary current
- 07:3307:33, 22 February 2022 diff hist +1,632 Bhagavan Acarya submitted to Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, "A good brahmana has prepared a drama about Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu that appears exceptionally well composed" No edit summary current
21 February 2022
- 14:5614:56, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,815 Hearing the emphatic statement of the younger brahmana, some atheists in the meeting began to cut jokes. However, someone else said, "After all, the Lord is merciful, and if He likes, He can come" No edit summary current
- 14:5514:55, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,793 After these talks, the two brahmanas started for home. As usual, the young brahmana accompanied the elderly brahmana as if the older brahmana were a guru (spiritual master) and rendered him service in various ways No edit summary current
- 14:4414:44, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,450 The younger brahmana replied, "My dear sir, please hear me. You are saying something very unusual. Such a thing never happens" No edit summary current
- 14:4314:43, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,342 The younger brahmana replied, "If you have decided to give your young daughter to me, then say so before the Gopala Deity" No edit summary current
- 14:4214:42, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,470 Seeing a stick in the hand of the son, the younger brahmana fled. The next day, however, he gathered together all the people of the village No edit summary
- 14:2914:29, 21 February 2022 diff hist −33 Because of his advanced devotional position, the younger brahmana knew that although the Deity of Gopala appeared to be stone, He was not stone. He was the son of Nanda Maharaja, Vrajendra-nandana Himself No edit summary current
- 14:0914:09, 21 February 2022 diff hist +2,127 The killer of a brahmana is put into the hell known as Kalasutra, which has a circumference of eighty thousand miles and which is made entirely of copper No edit summary current
- 14:0014:00, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,788 Sri Vrtrasura said: He who has killed a brahmana, he who has killed his spiritual master - indeed, he who has killed my brother - is now, by good fortune, standing before me face to face as my enemy No edit summary current
- 13:1313:13, 21 February 2022 diff hist +2,823 If one blasphemes the Supreme Lord, his punishment is to remain in hellish life for many millions of years more than one suffers by killing many brahmanas No edit summary current
- 13:1013:10, 21 February 2022 diff hist +3,411 Because this brahmana (who was seized by King Kalmasapada) was actually qualified and was also engaged in brahminical activities (brahma-karma (BG 18.42)), killing him would be a greatly sinful act, and the brahmana's wife requested that he not be killed No edit summary current
- 13:0113:01, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,613 While Madhavendra Puri was talking with the brahmana priest, the sweet rice was placed before the Deity as an offering. Hearing this, Madhavendra Puri thought as follows No edit summary current
- 12:5912:59, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,511 When the brahmana priest was questioned about this matter, he explained in detail what kinds of foods were offered to the Deity of Gopinatha No edit summary current
- 12:5612:56, 21 February 2022 diff hist +3,415 This brahmana priest (of Gopinatha temple) did not ask Madhavendra Puri whether he was a brahmana, but when he saw that Madhavendra Puri was such a bona fide devotee that Krsna would even steal for him, he immediately understood the position of the saint No edit summary current
- 12:4312:43, 21 February 2022 diff hist +3,423 The words mudha vartisyase katham reveal that Sukracarya was a brahmana of the priestly class. Such priestly brahmanas are mostly interested in receiving remuneration from their disciples No edit summary current
- 12:4012:40, 21 February 2022 diff hist +5,974 The gopis dressed themselves very luxuriantly and sat in bull-driven carts, chanting the glories of Krsna's pastimes. The brahmanas, assembled there to act as priests for Govardhana-puja, offered their blessings to the cowherd men and their wives No edit summary current
- 12:3812:38, 21 February 2022 diff hist −29 The four social orders - generally known as the "caste system" and consisting of the brahmanas (priests), the ksatriyas (administrators), the vaisyas (merchants and farmers), and the sudras (laborers) - were never meant for a caste system by birthright No edit summary current
- 12:3612:36, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,641 The brahmana priest said, "In the evening the Deity is offered sweet rice in twelve earthen pots. Because the taste is as good as nectar (amrta), it is named amrta-keli" No edit summary current
- 12:2112:21, 21 February 2022 diff hist +6,408 The brahmana is considered to be the spiritual master or priest for the ksatriya and vaisya. Nanda Maharaja happened to be a vaisya, and he accepted Garga Muni as a first-class brahmana No edit summary current
- 12:0812:08, 21 February 2022 diff hist +2,744 Sukracarya should not have become the priest of Hiranyakasipu because Hiranyakasipu and his followers were all atheists. A brahmana should become the priest of a person interested in the advancement of spiritual culture No edit summary current
- 12:0412:04, 21 February 2022 diff hist +3,035 Priesthood is not accepted by learned brahmanas. Nevertheless, the greatly learned brahmana Visvarupa became the priest of the demigods because of his profound respect for them No edit summary current
- 11:4911:49, 21 February 2022 diff hist +14 In the Malabar district, a section of the brahmanas are known as Nambudari brahmanas, and the Bhattatharis are their priests No edit summary current
- 11:4311:43, 21 February 2022 diff hist +5,486 Both (Dhaumya and Krpacarya) these learned and perfect priests, assisted by other good brahmanas, were employed by Maharaja Yudhisthira to perform the ceremony No edit summary current
- 11:1911:19, 21 February 2022 diff hist +3,756 By their spiritual powers they (the brahmanas engaged as priests in the sacrificial ceremony of Maharaja Nabhi) could call on the Supreme Personality of Godhead and enable their disciple, Maharaja Nabhi, to see the Lord face to face No edit summary current
- 11:1311:13, 21 February 2022 diff hist +2,334 Brahmanas are interested in receiving contributions as priests, and ksatriyas are interested in drinking. All of them, therefore, were satisfied with their different engagements - Because of the yajna performed by Marutta No edit summary current
- 10:3210:32, 21 February 2022 diff hist +103 N Category:Insulting a Brahmana Created page with "Category:Insult Category:Intellectual Class - Brahmana Category:All Categories - Vaniquotes" current
- 10:1610:16, 21 February 2022 diff hist +1,474 All the brahmana priests of the village gathered together with nine waterpots, and water from Govinda-kunda lake was brought there and filtered No edit summary
- 09:3809:38, 21 February 2022 diff hist +9,601 We shall have to pick up brahmanas and others not only from the Indian people but from the peoples of all over the world. The vitiated caste system of present India is never sanctioned by the scriptures No edit summary current
- 09:1509:15, 21 February 2022 diff hist +4,311 The real qualification of a brahmana is to control the mind and the senses, and to cultivate tolerance, simplicity, cleanliness, knowledge, truthfulness, devotion and faith in the Vedic wisdom No edit summary current
- 07:5307:53, 21 February 2022 diff hist +4,792 The elderly brahmana belonged to an aristocratic family and was learned and wealthy. The young brahmana belonged to an ordinary family and was uneducated. But these mundane qualifications do not concern a nitya-siddha engaged in the service of the Lord No edit summary current
- 07:4607:46, 21 February 2022 diff hist +2,267 O unqualified, most heinous son of a brahmana, you have disobeyed my order and taken shelter of the party of my enemies. You have taught this poor boy about devotional service! What is this nonsense? No edit summary current
- 07:2407:24, 21 February 2022 diff hist +6,165 In pure devotional service there is not even a pinch of jnana or karma. Consequently, when Vaisnavas distribute charity, they do not need to find a brahmana performing the activities of jnana-kanda or karma-kanda No edit summary current
- 07:1507:15, 21 February 2022 diff hist +4,907 Even if a devotee does not complete the course of devotional service, he enjoys the happiness of the heavenly planets, where the most pious people dwell, and then takes birth in the house of a suci or sriman, a pious brahmana or a wealthy vaisya No edit summary current