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- 15:20, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page We have the material desire to keep ourselves fit and to enjoy life by going to church and making God our order-supplier (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have the material desire to keep ourselves fit and to enjoy life by going to church and making God our order-supplier"}} {{...")
- 15:17, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page In order to keep healthy, why take shelter of yoga? We can become healthy through regular exercises and regulated diet. Why resort to yoga? Because: kamais tais tair hrta-jnanah - BG. 7.20 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in order to keep healthy, why take shelter of yoga? We can become healthy through regular exercises and regulated diet. Why re...")
- 15:14, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page This is our disease: when we go to a svami, or a temple or a church, our hearts are filled with material desires. Wanting some material profit out of spiritual life, we practice yoga just to keep our health fit (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is our disease: when we go to a svāmī, or a temple or a church, our hearts are filled with material desires. Wanting so...")
- 14:52, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page In India also there are svamis who go to people's houses and preach, "If you give me one ounce of gold I can make it into one hundred ounces of gold." The people think - I have five ounces of gold. Let me give it to him, and I'll get five hundred ounces (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In India also there are svāmīs who go to people's houses and preach"|"If you give me one ounce of gold I can make it into on...")
- 14:44, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page It is not uncommon in India for a person to go to a svami and say, "Swamiji, could you give me some medicine? I am suffering from this disease." He thinks that because a doctor is too expensive, he can go to a svami who can work miracles (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not uncommon in India for a person to go to a svāmī and say"|"Swāmīji, could you give me some medicine? I am sufferi...")
- 14:39, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page There are many different types of men in the world, and they're functioning under the different modes of material nature. Generally speaking, most men are not after liberation. If they take to spirituality, they wish to gain something by spiritual power (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many different types of men in the world, and they're functioning under the different modes of material nature. Gene...")
- 14:31, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page One may ask that if the Supreme Personality is the ultimate goal and one has to surrender to Him, why are there so many different processes of worship in the world? This question is answered in the next verse - of BG 7.20 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At this point one may ask that if the Supreme Personality is the ultimate goal and one has to surrender to Him, why are there...")
- 14:24, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page We are all conditioned souls, suffering the threefold miseries of this material world. Now the Supreme Lord is giving us the opportunity to escape these miseries by the surrendering process (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are all conditioned souls, suffering the threefold miseries of this material world. Now the Supreme Lord is giving us the o...")
- 14:19, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Understanding this (Krsna is all that is), the wise man will surrender immediately and not wait to take many, many births. He understands that this information is given by the Supreme Lord out of His infinite mercy on the conditioned souls (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Understanding this, the wise man will surrender immediately and not wait to take many, many births. He understands that this i...")
- 14:05, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The surrendering process is the ultimate goal; either one does it immediately or after many births of research work. In either case, surrender must be there by realizing that - God is great, and I am His subordinate (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The surrendering process is the ultimate goal; either one does it immediately or after many births of research work. In either...")
- 14:01, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Realizing that Vasudeva is the root of everything - mam prapadyate - he (one who through many years of research comes to realize the Absolute Truth, he concludes - Vasudeva (Krsna) is all that is) surrenders (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Realizing that Vāsudeva is the root of everything - māṁ prapadyate - he surrenders"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nabakumar}} {{...")
- 13:56, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page When one through many years of research comes to realize the Absolute Truth, he concludes vasudevah sarvam iti (Bg. 7.19) - "Vasudeva is all that is." Vasudeva is a name for Krsna, and it means - He who lives everywhere (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one through many years of research comes to realize the Absolute Truth, he concludes vāsudevaḥ sarvam iti"|"Vāsudeva...")
- 13:50, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page It should be understood, that this process (of realizing God by going by stages by realizing the impersonal Brahman effulgence and then Paramatma and finally coming to the last stage of realizing the Supreme Personality of Godhead) takes more time (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It should be understood, however, that this process takes more time"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nabakumar}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fi...")
- 13:44, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page If one doesn't believe and says, "Oh, I want to see what God is," he has to go by stages by realizing the impersonal Brahman effulgence and then Paramatma, the localized feature, before finally coming to the last stage of realizing - Oh, here is the SPG (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if one doesn't believe and says"|"Oh, I want to see what God is"|"he has to go by stages by realizing the impersonal Brahman e...")
- 13:35, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The Vedanta-sutra also confirms that the Absolute Truth is He from whom everything is born. If we truly believe that Krsna is the origin of everything, and if we worship Him, our whole account is closed in one second (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedānta-sūtra also confirms that the Absolute Truth is He from whom everything is born. If we truly believe that Kṛṣ...")
- 13:24, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Generally it takes many, many years and many, many births to realize what God is (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"generally it takes many, many years and many, many births to realize what God is"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nabakumar}} {{comple...")
- 13:22, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Because there are three main stages of realization, the Supreme Absolute Truth is not attained in one birth. Bahunam janmanam ante (Bg. 7.19). If one is fortunate, he can achieve the ultimate in one second (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because there are three main stages of realization, the Supreme Absolute Truth is not attained in one birth. Bahūnāṁ janma...")
- 13:19, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page This Paramatma realization is the second stage. The third and last stage is the realization of Bhagavan, the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This Paramātmā realization is the second stage. The third and last stage is the realization of Bhagavān, the Supreme Person...")
- 13:15, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The Supreme Lord, by His plenary portion, is sitting in everyone's heart, and by meditation and concentration one can perceive this form. Not only is He within everyone's heart, but He is situated also within every atom of the creation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord, by His plenary portion, is sitting in everyone's heart, and by meditation and concentration one can perceive...")
- 13:09, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Generally, those who are trying to realize the Absolute Truth first of all realize the brahma-jyotir. Those who concentrate on the Supersoul, the localized form of the Lord in the heart, called Paramatma, are known as paramatmavadis (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, those who are trying to realize the Absolute Truth first of all realize the brahma-jyotir. Those who concentrate on...")
- 13:03, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Those who are trying to realize the Absolute Truth are categorized according to the aspect of the Absolute Truth upon which they concentrate. Those who concentrate on Brahman, the impersonalists, are called brahmavadis (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are trying to realize the Absolute Truth are categorized according to the aspect of the Absolute Truth upon which th...")
- 12:53, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page We cannot immediately make an experiment and go there (where God lives). That is not possible. But we have so many descriptions of the supreme planet in Vedic literature (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We cannot immediately make an experiment and go there. That is not possible. But we have so many descriptions of the supreme p...")
- 12:50, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Before going to India, we may acquire a description of what the country is like; the hearing of a place is the first experience. Similarly, if we want to get information about the planet where God lives, we have to hear (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Before going to India, we may acquire a description of what the country is like; the hearing of a place is the first experienc...")
- 12:46, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Those who are trying to enter higher planets can go there, and those who are trying to qualify to enter into Goloka Vrndavana, the planet of Krsna, can also enter there by the process of Krsna consciousness (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are trying to enter higher planets can go there, and those who are trying to qualify to enter into Goloka Vṛndāva...")
- 12:34, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page As, by making some material adjustment, we may qualify to enter into different material planets, by qualification we can enter into the spiritual planet where the Supreme Lord resides (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As, by making some material adjustment, we may qualify to enter into different material planets, by qualification we can enter...")
- 12:31, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Vedic literatures give us information that there are countless planets filled with living entities with different types of bodies (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vedic literatures give us information that there are countless planets filled with living entities with different types of bod...")
- 12:30, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page We should not think, that just because a planet is not composed primarily of earth, or because the atmosphere does not duplicate ours, that there is no life on these planets - where fire is prominent, water is prominent, and air and space are prominent (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We should not think, therefore, that just because a planet is not composed primarily of earth, or because the atmosphere does...")
- 12:24, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page On some planets earth is prominent, fire is prominent, water is prominent, and air and space are prominent (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"on some planets earth is prominent, fire is prominent, water is prominent, and air and space are prominent"}} {{notes|}} {{com...")
- 12:21, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page We should not think that all planets have the same quality of life, yet there is uniformity in the sense that these five elements (earth, water, air, fire and space) are present in some form or other (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We should not think that all planets have the same quality of life, yet there is uniformity in the sense that these five eleme...")
- 12:18, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page In different planets there are different atmospheres due to 1 of these 5 elements (earth, water, air, fire & space) prevailing, and there are different bodies for the living entities composed of whatever element may be predominant in a particular planet (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In different planets there are different atmospheres due to one of these five elements prevailing, and there are different bod...")
- 12:14, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page In material nature there are five gross elements: earth, water, air, fire and space (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In material nature there are five gross elements: earth, water, air, fire and space"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nabakumar}} {{com...")
- 12:13, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page As on this earth planet we have a multivariety of living entities, we can understand from Vedic literatures that in the sun also there is a variety of living entities, but their bodies are made of fire, just as ours are made of earth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As on this earth planet we have a multivariety of living entities, we can understand from Vedic literatures that in the sun al...")
- 12:09, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The sunshine may be compared to the all-pervasive brahma-jyotir effulgence, the localized sun-disc may be compared to the localized aspect of the Supersoul, and the sun god who resides within the sun may be compared to the Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sunshine may be compared to the all-pervasive brahma-jyotir effulgence, the localized sun-disc may be compared to the loca...")
- 12:05, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page There is the sunshine, the sun disc and the sun god. One who is in the sunshine cannot claim that he is on the sun itself, and one who is situated in the sun is, from the point of view of vision, better situated (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there is the sunshine, the sun disc and the sun god. One who is in the sunshine cannot claim that he is on the sun itself, and...")
- 12:03, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The objective is the same, but due to different angles of vision, sages have different conceptions of the Absolute Truth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The objective is the same, but due to different angles of vision, sages have different conceptions of the Absolute Truth"}} {{...")
- 12:01, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page 1 may view a mountain from a great distance & thus perceive it from 1 angle of vision. As he comes closer, he may see the trees & foliage of the mountain, & if he begins to climb the mountain, he will find so much variegatedness in trees, plants & animal (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may view a mountain from a great distance and thus perceive it from one angle of vision. As he comes closer, he may see th...")
- 11:56, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page There are three angles from which one may envision the Absolute Truth - as Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are three angles from which one may envision the Absolute Truth"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nabakumar}} {{complete|ALL}} {{...")
- 11:52, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Krsna proclaims that the Absolute Truth is known in three aspects - Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan - impersonal Brahman effulgence, localized Supersoul, and the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa proclaims that the Absolute Truth is known in three aspects - Brahman, Paramātmā and Bhagavān - impersonal Brah...")
- 11:49, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The transcendentalists call the Absolute Truth that in which there is no duality. In the Absolute Truth there is no duality - everything is on the same level. One who knows this in truth is called tattvavit (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The transcendentalists call the Absolute Truth that in which there is no duality. In the Absolute Truth there is no duality -...")
- 11:47, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page There are different types of transcendentalists, called tattvavit, who know the Absolute Truth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are different types of transcendentalists, called tattvavit, who know the Absolute Truth"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nabaku...")
- 11:45, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Those who try to understand (God) through research work, by dint of advancement of knowledge, have to create their faith after finishing so much research work, and this process takes many births (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"those who try to understand through research work, by dint of advancement of knowledge, have to create their faith after finis...")
- 11:40, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page God realization is very easy, but at the same time it is very difficult. It is easy for those who accept Krsna's word as truth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"God realization is very easy, but at the same time it is very difficult. It is easy for those who accept Kṛṣṇa's word as...")
- 11:35, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Philosophical research into the science of God has to be prosecuted for many births (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Philosophical research into the science of God has to be prosecuted for many births"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nabakumar}} {{com...")
- 08:24, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Somehow or other, if one comes into contact with Krsna consciousness and executes the process under the guidance of a bona fide guide, he is sure to go back to God (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Somehow or other, if one comes into contact with Kṛṣṇa consciousness and executes the process under the guidance of a bo...")
- 08:22, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page There is no expense, there is no impediment, there is no caste, there is no creed, there is no color - anyone can do it. Just chant (Hare Krsna) and hear (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no expense, there is no impediment, there is no caste, there is no creed, there is no color - anyone can do it. just...")
- 08:19, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Just always chant Hare Krsna. - (Caitanya Mahaprabhu gives the formula) Never mind whether you are in a factory or in a hell, in a shack or in a skyscraper - it doesn't matter. Just go on chanting Hare Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just always chant Hare Kṛṣṇa"|"Never mind whether you are in a factory or in a hell, in a shack or in a skyscraper - it...")
- 08:09, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu, seeing the dreadful situation in this age, emphasized the absolute necessity for cultivating spiritual life. And how should we do it? Caitanya Mahaprabhu gives the formula - CC Adi 17.21 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, seeing the dreadful situation in this age, emphasized the absolute necessity for cultivating spirit...")
- 07:51, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page We are short-lived, and there are so many people without food, shelter, married life or defense from the onslaughts of nature. This is due to the influence of this age of Kali (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are short-lived, and there are so many people without food, shelter, married life or defense from the onslaughts of nature....")
- 07:45, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Although God has given us all facilities to live peacefully on this earth, cultivate Krsna consciousness, and finally to come to Him, in this age we're unfortunate (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although God has given us all facilities to live peacefully on this earth, cultivate Kṛṣṇa consciousness, and finally to...")
- 07:36, 1 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page It is not possible to manufacture food or sex in a factory. These and whatever else we require are supplied by God. Our business is to take advantage of these things and become God conscious (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not possible to manufacture food or sex in a factory. These and whatever else we require are supplied by God. Our busine...")