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8 March 2022

• 22:1022:10, 8 March 2022 diff hist +5,279 The Vedanta-sutra confirms this. Janmady asya yatah: (SB 1.1.1) the Absolute Truth is the original source of everyone's birth No edit summary current
• 22:1022:10, 8 March 2022 diff hist +3,659 The total material substance, called Brahman, is the source of birth, and it is that Brahman that I impregnate, making possible the births of all living beings, O son of Bharata. BG 14.3 - 1972 No edit summary current
• 22:0922:09, 8 March 2022 diff hist +2,849 In the Srimad-Bhagavatam and other Vedic literatures, the sum total of the twenty-four elements, pradhana, is also described as yonir mahad brahma; it is the source of the birth and subsistence of all living entities No edit summary current
• 22:0922:09, 8 March 2022 diff hist −16 Everyone should offer respect to a Vaisnava without considering his source of birth. Vaisnave jati-buddhih. No one should consider a Vaisnava in terms of birth No edit summary current
• 22:0822:08, 8 March 2022 diff hist +6,707 Although I am recognized as such by the great forefathers of the living entities, who offer me respectful obeisances, still I cannot understand Him, the Lord, the very source of my birth No edit summary current
• 22:0822:08, 8 March 2022 diff hist +6,621 According to the Vedanta-sutra, sambhuta is the source of birth and sustenance, as well as the reservoir that remains after annihilation (janmady asya yatah (SB 1.1.1) No edit summary current
• 22:0722:07, 8 March 2022 diff hist +9,860 A vaisya can become a ksatriya. Therefore, neither the source of one’s birth nor his reformation nor his education is the criterion of a brahmana. The vrtta, or occupation, is the real standard by which one is known as a brahmana No edit summary current
• 22:0322:03, 8 March 2022 diff hist +3,362 The three perfections of liberation are religiosity, economic development and sense gratification: For a conditioned soul, the wife is considered to be the source of liberation because she offers her service to the husband for his ultimate liberation No edit summary current
• 21:5921:59, 8 March 2022 diff hist +7,946 Devotees who are always situated in that position become electrified by the inconceivable potencies of the Lord, and thus they themselves become the source of liberation for their followers and devotees No edit summary current
• 21:4121:41, 8 March 2022 diff hist +7,286 Impersonal bigness, they think it is very important. Actually, it has no value. Background is person. Krsna says in the Bhagavad-gita that brahmano 'ham pratistha: "The impersonal Brahman, I am the cause. I am the source of impersonal Brahman" No edit summary current
• 21:3921:39, 8 March 2022 diff hist +4,286 An impersonalist lamenting, "I have not given any proper attention to Sri Krsna, who is the source of the impersonal Brahman and who is the reservoir of all transcendental pleasures" No edit summary current
• 21:3821:38, 8 March 2022 diff hist +6,225 Whether one thinks of Krsna as an ordinary human child, as the source of the Brahman effulgence, as the origin of Paramatma, or as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one should concentrate one's full attention upon the lotus feet of Krsna No edit summary current
• 21:3521:35, 8 March 2022 diff hist +4,114 The impersonal Brahman is Krsna Himself because Krsna is the source of the impersonal Brahman. He is the origin of the transcendental bliss sought by great saintly persons, yet He, the Supreme Person, is your most dear friend and constant well-wisher No edit summary current
• 21:3321:33, 8 March 2022 diff hist +8,370 Krsna is the source of the impersonal Brahman is confirmed in Brahma-samhita (BS 5.38). The impersonal Brahman is nothing but the effulgence or bodily rays of Krsna, and in those bodily rays there are innumerable universes floating No edit summary current
• 21:1821:18, 8 March 2022 diff hist +5,739 Our attachment for material things perpetuates our conditional state, but the same attachment, when transferred to the Supreme Personality of Godhead or His devotee, is the source of liberation No edit summary current
• 21:1821:18, 8 March 2022 diff hist +2,763 O afflicted one, I shall forthwith gratify whatever desire is dear to you, for who else but you is the source of the three perfections of liberation? No edit summary current
• 21:1821:18, 8 March 2022 diff hist +5,546 Krsna continued, "Such ambitions and desires, instead of becoming the cause of material bondage, become the source of liberation from this material world" No edit summary current
• 21:1721:17, 8 March 2022 diff hist −10 All the modes of material nature are binding; they are not sources of liberation. Even in the mode of goodness one is conditioned. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 13:1713:17, 8 March 2022 diff hist +8,143 From the Mundaka Upanisad (3.1.3): One who sees that golden-colored Personality of Godhead, the Supreme Lord, the supreme actor, who is the source of the Supreme Brahman, is liberated No edit summary current
• 13:1313:13, 8 March 2022 diff hist +4,175 As the Lord (Krsna) says in Bhagavad-gita, brahmano hi pratisthaham (BG 14.27): "I am the original source of Brahman" No edit summary current

7 March 2022

• 16:5216:52, 7 March 2022 diff hist +4,756 Through parental care, through remedies for different kinds of disease but none of them are guaranteed measures for protection No edit summary current
• 16:5116:51, 7 March 2022 diff hist −10 The remedial measure to cure a patient by medical treatment is useless if it is not sanctioned by the Lord. To cross the river or the ocean by a suitable boat is no remedial measure if it is not sanctioned by the Lord No edit summary current
• 16:4916:49, 7 March 2022 diff hist +3,670 At last he (Vyasadeva) saw the remedial measure for the conditioned souls, namely, the process of devotional service. It is a great transcendental science and begins with the process of hearing and chanting the name, fame, glory, etc., of the SPG No edit summary
• 16:4616:46, 7 March 2022 diff hist +8,590 This surrendering process (surrendering unto the lotus feet of the Lord) is the remedial measure for getting relief from the bewildering ways of the illusory energy. The surrendering process is completed by the influence of association No edit summary current
• 16:4616:46, 7 March 2022 diff hist +3,713 This (the notice of the arrival of death) is explained before Dhrtarastra because he might ask Vidura to find out some remedial measure for the imminent fearful situation, as he had ordered many times before No edit summary current
• 16:4416:44, 7 March 2022 diff hist +3,027 One who wants to adopt such remedial measures must take shelter of literatures such as the Vedas and the Puranas No edit summary current
• 16:4416:44, 7 March 2022 diff hist +6,243 One should try to engage in the service of the Lord everything for which one has specific attraction. That is the way of peace and prosperity, and that is the remedial measure for all the miseries of material existence No edit summary current
• 16:4316:43, 7 March 2022 diff hist +4,442 He (Vysadeva) also saw the perfect Supreme Being, from whom illusory energy is far removed, though He saw both the diseased conditioned souls and also the cause of the disease. And the remedial measures are suggested in the next verse No edit summary current
• 16:4216:42, 7 March 2022 diff hist +3,492 Before ordering Vidura informed Dhrtarastra that there was no remedial measure by anyone or from any source in this material world No edit summary current
• 16:4216:42, 7 March 2022 diff hist +2,135 Because he is disturbed by the germs in his foul bed, which is contaminated by his urine and stool, the poor child continues to cry. He is unable to take any remedial measure for his relief No edit summary current
• 16:4216:42, 7 March 2022 diff hist +5,006 As the Lord (Krsna) says in BG 9.31, kaunteya pratijanihi na me bhaktah pranasyati: "O son of Kunti, declare it boldly that My devotee never perishes." Therefore, unless one is protected by the mercy of the Lord, no remedial measure can act effectively No edit summary current
• 16:4216:42, 7 March 2022 diff hist +10,186 A conditioned soul is very often apt to commit mistakes, and the only remedial measure to take against such unintentional sins is to give oneself up to the lotus feet of the Lord so that He may guide one to avoid such pitfalls No edit summary current
• 16:4116:41, 7 March 2022 diff hist +2,876 Even in our daily life, so many things come and go in which we have no hand, but we have to suffer or tolerate them without remedial measure. That is the result of time No edit summary current
• 13:3413:34, 7 March 2022 diff hist +4,954 You are getting some profit by your karma, fruitive karma, but you are creating another life, another life. To enjoy the fruitive result of this karma you'll have to wait for next life No edit summary current
• 13:3213:32, 7 March 2022 diff hist +4,515 The Lord is the witness of everything; He sees what we are doing at every moment. The Lord is not covered by a body resulting from karma No edit summary current
• 13:3113:31, 7 March 2022 diff hist +11 One should go directly to Krsna and engage in His service. This is the best opportunity offered to the inhabitants of Bharata-varsa. One who is fit to return home, back to Godhead, is no longer liable to the results of karma, good or bad No edit summary current
• 13:2913:29, 7 March 2022 diff hist +3,835 God is very kind - He gives everyone an equal chance - but by the resultant actions of one's own karma one suffers or enjoys this material world No edit summary current
• 12:5112:51, 7 March 2022 diff hist +9,076 Anyone whose full consciousness is always absorbed in Me (Krsna), even if in lust, is elevated. As a fried seed cannot fructify, so any desire in connection with My loving service cannot produce any fruitive result, as in ordinary karma No edit summary current
• 12:4612:46, 7 March 2022 diff hist +2,873 A devotee need not practice yoga, karma or jnana to achieve a successful result. Devotional service alone is competent to award a devotee all material power No edit summary
• 12:4212:42, 7 March 2022 diff hist +3,314 A devotee never performs any fruitive or ritualistic ceremony to enjoy the results of such karma. Rather, a devotee knows that karma-kanda is meant for the less intelligent man No edit summary current
• 12:3212:32, 7 March 2022 diff hist +2,997 There are two kinds of opulence. One, which results from one's karma, is material, whereas the other is spiritual No edit summary current
• 12:3212:32, 7 March 2022 diff hist +2,650 When the result of the karma is offered to God, then it is karma-yoga No edit summary current
• 12:2812:28, 7 March 2022 diff hist +3,091 To get free from the karma-cakra, the wheel of the results of one's karma, one should take to bhakti-marga - devotional service, or Krsna consciousness. That is the only remedy No edit summary current
• 12:2812:28, 7 March 2022 diff hist +5,148 There are different kinds of welfare activities in this material world, but the supreme welfare activity is the spreading of KC. Other welfare activities cannot be effective, for the laws of nature and the results of karma cannot be checked No edit summary current
• 12:2612:26, 7 March 2022 diff hist +9,344 The word apurva is very significant. The resultant actions of karma are called apurva. When we act piously or impiously, immediate results do not ensue. We therefore wait for the results, which are called apurva No edit summary current
• 12:2312:23, 7 March 2022 diff hist +5,396 The wives of the denizens of the higher planetary systems did not very much appreciate the results of karma, jnana and yoga No edit summary current
• 12:2212:22, 7 March 2022 diff hist +5,172 The Lord is very kind and affectionate toward His devotees, and therefore a devotee, in any condition, is not subjected to the results of karma. A devotee never aspires for the heavenly planets No edit summary current
• 12:2212:22, 7 March 2022 diff hist +3,909 The differentiation among varieties of life and their suffering and enjoyment is explained by some to be the result of karma. Others say it is due to nature, others due to time, others due to fate, and still others say that it is due to desire No edit summary current
• 12:2012:20, 7 March 2022 diff hist +10,597 So anyone who does not take the result of his karma, then he is sannyasi. Suppose you earn... You are a businessman. You have earned two lakhs of rupees, but give it to Krsna No edit summary current
• 12:1912:19, 7 March 2022 diff hist +4,814 Ravana or those like him may be very powerful and opulent in this material world, but theirs is not a secure position, because, after all, they are bound by the results of their karma (karmana daiva-netrena) - SB 3.31.1 No edit summary current