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2 April 2022
- 09:5009:50, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,256 N These examples (Lord Caitanya following injunction of sruti, smrti and chanting Hare Krsna) are evidence that the smrtis are directly based on the srutis. So introduce this Hare Krsna maha-mantra. Everyone will be purified Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These examples are evidence that the smrtis are directly based on the srutis. So introduce this Hare Krsna maha-mantra. Everyo..."
- 09:3809:38, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,679 N Because He was in the role of a great devotee, Lord Caitanya followed these injunctions of sruti and smrti. Krsna-varnam tvisakrsnam sangopangastra-parsadam (SB 11.5.32). Krsnam varnayati: Lord Caitanya was always chanting Hare Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"because He was in the role of a great devotee, Lord Caitanya followed these injunctions of śruti and smṛti. Kṛṣṇa-var..."
- 08:3508:35, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,189 m Bhagavad-gita is considered smrti. And Bhagavad-gita also says, satatam kirtayanto mam yatantas ca drdha-vratah: (BG 9.14) Fully endeavoring with determination, the great souls are always chanting My (Krsna's) glories Soham moved page Bhagavad-gita is considered smrti. And Bhagavad-gita also says, satatam kirtayanto mam yatantas ca drdha-vratah: (BG 9.14) Fully endeavoring with determination, the great souls are always chanting My (Krsna's) glories Glories to Bhagavad-gita is considered smrti. And Bhagavad-gita also says, satatam kirtayanto mam yatantas ca drdha-vratah: (BG 9.14) Fully endeavoring with determination, the great souls are always chanting My (Krsna's) glories current
- 08:3108:31, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,460 Brhan-naradiya Purana, enjoins, harer nama harer nama harer namaiva kevalam: "In this age of quarrel, the only way to realize the Lord is to chant His holy name, chant His holy name, chant His holy name No edit summary current
- 08:3008:30, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,457 N Brhan-naradiya Purana, enjoins, harer nama harer nama harer namaiva kevalam: "In this age of quarrel, the only way to realize the Lord is to chant His holy name, chant His holy name, chant His holy name Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brhan-naradiya Purana, enjoins, harer nama harer nama harer namaiva kevalam: "In this age of quarrel, the only way to realize..."
- 08:1208:12, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,318 N Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu, which is also considered smrti, explains: sruti-smrti-puranadi (Brs. 1.2.101) - the great devotees heed both the srutis and the smrtis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu, which is also considered smṛti, explains: śruti-smṛti-purāṇādi (Brs. 1.2.101) - the great..." current
- 08:0408:04, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,196 N Bhagavad-gita is considered smrti. And Bhagavad-gita also says, satatam kirtayanto mam yatantas ca drdha-vratah: (BG 9.14) Fully endeavoring with determination, the great souls are always chanting My (Krsna's) glories Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavad-gītā is considered smṛti. And Bhagavad-gītā also says, satatāṁ kīrtayanto māṁ yatantaś ca dṛḍha-vra..."
- 07:4907:49, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,233 N Sabda brahman means "spiritual sound vibration," and as the Vedanta-sutra instructs us, by chanting this spiritual sound vibration - the instructions and holy name of the Lord - one can become liberated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sabda brahman means "spiritual sound vibration," and as the Vedanta-sutra instructs us, by chanting this spiritual sound vibra..."
- 07:3307:33, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,210 N Everything is based on the srutis. as the Vedanta-sutra says, anavrttih sabdat: simply by chanting the Lord's names and instructions - His sound vibration - one becomes spiritually realized Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"everything is based on the śrutis. as the Vedānta-sūtra says, anāvṛttiḥ śabdāt: simply by chanting the Lord's names..."
- 07:2407:24, 2 April 2022 diff hist +11,745 N Kirtanad eva krsnasya mukta-sangah param vrajet: (SB 12.3.51) Chant the Lord's holy name and you'll be liberated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Chant the Lord's holy name and you'll be liberated"|"Kirtanad eva krsnasya mukta-sangah param vrajet"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
- 07:1707:17, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,437 N In the SB 12.3.51 also, Sukadeva Gosvami directs, Although in this age there are so many faults - it is truly an ocean of faults - still, there is one very great advantage: simply by chanting the Hare Krsna mantra, one becomes fully purified & liberated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhāgavata Purāṇa (SB 12.3.51) also, Śukadeva Gosvāmī directs"|"Although in this age there are so many faults - i..."
- 07:0007:00, 2 April 2022 diff hist +13 This smrti injunction we should take up, & actually we see all over the world how it is purifying all sections of people. Take to this chanting of Hare Krsna; then sruti, smrti, everything will be fulfilled. This is the easiest method No edit summary current
- 06:5906:59, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,195 N This smrti injunction we should take up, & actually we see all over the world how it is purifying all sections of people. Take to this chanting of Hare Krsna; then sruti, smrti, everything will be fulfilled. This is the easiest method Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This smrti injunction we should take up, & actually we see all over the world how it is purifying all sections of people. Take..."
- 06:0306:03, 2 April 2022 diff hist +12,124 N Smrtis such as the Brhan-naradiya Purana say the same thing - that in this age of Kali-yuga, the only possible means of God-realization is chanting the Lord's name Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Smrtis such as the Brhan-naradiya Purana say the same thing - that in this age of Kali-yuga, the only possible means of God-re..."
- 05:5505:55, 2 April 2022 diff hist +11,979 N For this age, Kali-yuga, the Lord has prescribed a special means of God-realization - the chanting of His holy name Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"for this age, Kali-yuga, the Lord has prescribed a special means of God-realization - the chanting of His holy name"}} {{notes..."
- 03:2403:24, 2 April 2022 diff hist +8,845 That classification (the brahminical class,the ksatriya class, the vaisya class, and the sudra class according to the qualities of a person) is wanted. That must be there No edit summary current
1 April 2022
- 06:3006:30, 1 April 2022 diff hist +9,010 m We have got devotees from all groups of human society, and they are taking to this Vedic system. It is practical. There is no difficulty. So Hindus, Muslims, Christians - everyone should take to this Krsna religion and become "Krishnites," - Krishnians Soham moved page We have got devotees from all groups of human society, and they are taking to this Vedic system. It is practical. There is no difficulty. So Hindus, Muslims, Christians - everyone should take to this Krsna religion and become "Krishnites," Krishnians to [[We have got devotees from all groups of human society, and they are taking to this Vedic system. It is practical. There is no difficulty. So Hindus, Muslims, Christians - everyone should take to this Krsna religion and b... current
- 04:4204:42, 1 April 2022 diff hist +12,093 N Smrtis are given by the Lord and His representatives. They come from spiritual authorities such as Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. The sastra, or scripture, also gives this authority Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"smrtis are given by the Lord and His representatives. They come from spiritual authorities such as Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. T..."
- 03:5603:56, 1 April 2022 diff hist +8,824 N Everyone can take to Krsna. Then everything will be settled up Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone can take to Krsna. Then everything will be settled up"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Soham}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2022-..." current
31 March 2022
- 14:0014:00, 31 March 2022 diff hist +9,373 N The Greek word Christo comes from the Sanskrit Krishna. In fact, another spelling of Krishna is Krishta. So actually, if we take the root meaning,"Christian" means "Krishtian" or "Krishnian." So that is a controversial point Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Greek word Christo comes from the Sanskrit Krishna. In fact, another spelling of Krishna is Krishta. So actually, if we ta..."
- 13:0513:05, 31 March 2022 diff hist +9,006 N We have got devotees from all groups of human society, and they are taking to this Vedic system. It is practical. There is no difficulty. So Hindus, Muslims, Christians - everyone should take to this Krsna religion and become "Krishnites," - Krishnians Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have got devotees from all groups of human society, and they are taking to this Vedic system. It is practical. There is no..."
- 07:3207:32, 31 March 2022 diff hist +8,887 N In the Vedic system is what God says. If you take to this system, then the social body will be perfect, not only for Hindus but also for Christians, for Muhammadans, for everyone. And that is being practically realized in our Krsna consciousness movement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Vedic system is what God says. If you take to this system, then the social body will be perfect, not only for Hindus bu..."
- 07:0407:04, 31 March 2022 diff hist +8,732 N I have already explained, that any civilized human being - he has got some religion. Now, the basic principles of religion are the statements made by God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have already explained, that any civilized human being - he has got some religion. Now, the basic principles of religion are..."
- 06:3306:33, 31 March 2022 diff hist +9,021 N You cannot make society classless. If you try to make it classless, naturally people will all be sudras, fourth-class men, and worse. Then there will be social chaos Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You cannot make society classless. If you try to make it classless, naturally people will all be sudras, fourth-class men, and..."
- 06:2506:25, 31 March 2022 diff hist +8,973 N When the man gets some money, he immediately purchases wine and women. So if you try to make society classless, you'll produce such men - useless men, disturbing to the social body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when the man gets some money, he immediately purchases wine and women. So if you try to make society classless, you'll produce..."
- 02:5202:52, 31 March 2022 diff hist +8,920 N That is why (because there is not a class of learned, truthful, & honest men (brahmana) in the society) people are perplexed. Today almost everyone is trained to be a sudra, a laborer: "Go to the factory." That's all. - Go to the factory and get money Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is why people are perplexed. Today almost everyone is trained to be a śūdra, a laborer: "Go to the factory." That's all..."
30 March 2022
- 12:5212:52, 30 March 2022 diff hist +9,089 N If there is no brain, no head, then what is the use of these arms and legs and belly? It is all dead. So in human society, if there is not a class of learned, truthful, and honest men - men with all the brahminical qualifications - then society is ruined Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If there is no brain, no head, then what is the use of these arms and legs and belly? It is all dead. So in human society, if..."
- 12:4112:41, 30 March 2022 diff hist +8,833 N The benefit (of training people according to their own qualities) will be that the whole social body will function harmoniously. The social body must have a brain and arms and a belly and legs to be complete Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The benefit will be that the whole social body will function harmoniously. The social body must have a brain and arms and a be..."
- 12:1912:19, 30 March 2022 diff hist +8,481 N That classification (the brahminical class,the ksatriya class, the vaisya class, and the sudra class according to the qualities of a person) is wanted. That must be there Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That classification is wanted. That must be there"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Soham}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2022-03-30T12:19:4..."
- 10:2410:24, 30 March 2022 diff hist +8,600 N You cannot abolish that system (training brahmanas to serve the social body). That is a false attempt Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"you cannot abolish that system. That is a false attempt"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Soham}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2022-03-30T1..."
- 09:4409:44, 30 March 2022 diff hist +3 Krsna says, catur-varnyam maya srstam guna-karma-vibhagasah (BG 4.13) according to their qualities & work, you take some men & put them in the brahminical class, others in the ksatriya class, still others in the vaisya class, & the rest in the sudra class No edit summary current
- 09:4209:42, 30 March 2022 diff hist +9,394 N Krsna says, catur-varnyam maya srstam guna-karma-vibhagasah (BG 4.13) according to their qualities & work, you take some men & put them in the brahminical class, others in the ksatriya class, still others in the vaisya class, & the rest in the sudra class Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa says, cātur-varṇyaṁ mayā sṛṣṭam guṇa-karma-vibhāgaśaḥ: (BG 4.13) according to their qualities an..."
- 09:1009:10, 30 March 2022 diff hist +9,223 N You could not abolish the truthful class of men even if you wanted to. You'll find truthful men everywhere. You simply have to train them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You could not abolish the truthful class of men even if you wanted to. You'll find truthful men everywhere. You simply have to..."
29 March 2022
- 15:0815:08, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,252 N The fellow's (Brahmana trainee) father may be a meat-eater or a gambler or a drunkard, but if he himself is truthful and agreeable to the brahminical life, then tell him, "All right, come on - you are welcome." Then everything will be all right Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fellow's father may be a meat-eater or a gambler or a drunkard, but if he himself is truthful and agreeable to the brahmin..." current
- 12:0112:01, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,160 N If you follow these principles - no illicit sex, no intoxication, no gambling, no meat-eating - you are a brahmana. Come on and receive further training Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If you follow these principles - no illicit sex, no intoxication, no gambling, no meat-eating - you are a brahmana. Come on an..."
- 11:5211:52, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,187 N Why assume, "Here is the son of a truthful man; therefore he is truthful, a brahmana "? That is a misconception. You have to find the truthful men all over the world and train them as brahmanas. That we are doing Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Why assume, "Here is the son of a truthful man; therefore he is truthful, a brahmana "? That is a misconception. You have to f..."
- 11:4811:48, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,354 N Our point is, wherever you go, you'll find a first-class man who is truthful. Now, wherever you find a truthful man, you can classify him as a brahmana & train him to serve the social body in that capacity, as a spiritual teacher & advisor. That is wanted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our point is, wherever you go, you'll find a first-class man who is truthful. Now, wherever you find a truthful man, you can c..."
- 11:3211:32, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,079 N It is not that one (demon's son) will inevitably become exactly like one's father. Of course, it may be; there is every possibility. But still it is not a fact that the son unavoidably becomes like the father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not that one will inevitably become exactly like one's father. Of course, it may be; there is every possibility. But sti..."
- 11:1911:19, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,160 N Does anyone say, "Oh, his father was truthful - therefore, he is truthful"? This is nonsense. Krsna never says anything like this. The father may be Hiranyakasipu, a big demon, but his son can still be Prahlada, a great devotee of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Does anyone say, "Oh, his father was truthful - therefore, he is truthful"? This is nonsense. Krsna never says anything like t..."
- 11:1111:11, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,197 N You cannot avoid the natural occurrence of various social divisions. Nature's caste system will remain. Take, for example, the brahminical quality of truthfulness. All over the world, wherever you go, you'll find at least one person who is truthful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"you cannot avoid the natural occurrence of various social divisions. Nature's caste system will remain. Take, for example, the..."
- 09:0709:07, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,058 N You cannot avoid it (social groupings), but because you have created a false caste system, that should be abolished, and the system recommended by Krsna - that should be adopted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"you cannot avoid it, but because you have created a false caste system, that should be abolished, and the system recommended b..."
- 09:0009:00, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,133 N Educational centers should be opened for teaching people how to become genuine brahmanas and ksatriyas. Guna-karma-vibhagasah: (BG 4.13) according to their qualities and work, people naturally belong to different social groupings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Educational centers should be opened for teaching people how to become genuine brahmanas and ksatriyas. Guna-karma-vibhagasah:..."
- 06:2006:20, 29 March 2022 diff hist −25 It is not enough simply to abolish the caste system, which is contaminated by the false conception of qualification by birthright. Certainly, this wrong caste system should be abolished No edit summary current
- 06:1806:18, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,110 N It is not enough simply to abolish the caste system, which is contaminated by the false conception of qualification by birthright. Certainly, this wrong caste system should be abolished Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People who want to become brahmanas must be educated to acquire these qualities. It is not enough simply to abolish the caste..."
- 05:4505:45, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,054 N Peacefulness, self-control, austerity, purity, tolerance, honesty, knowledge, wisdom, and religiousness. So people who want to become brahmanas must be educated to acquire these qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Peacefulness, self-control, austerity, purity, tolerance, honesty, knowledge, wisdom, and religiousness." So people who want t..."
- 05:3005:30, 29 March 2022 diff hist +8,976 N How does one become qualified? That is also described. For instance, in Bhagavad-gita Krsna describes the qualities of a brahmana as follows: samo damas tapah saucam ksantir arjavam eva ca jnanam vijnanam astikyam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"How does one become qualified? That is also described. For instance, in Bhagavad-gita Krsna describes the qualities of a brahm..."
- 05:0405:04, 29 March 2022 diff hist +9,858 m Krsna says, sarva-dharman parityajya: (BG 18.66) "In the ultimate issue, My instruction is to give up all religious formularies" - including even Vedic formularies - and simply surrender to Me Soham moved page Krsna says, sarva-dharman parityajya: (BG 18.66) "In the ultimate issue, My instruction is to give up all religious formularies" - including even Vedic formularies - "and simply surrender to Me to Krsna says, sarva-dharman parityajya: (BG 18.66) "In the ultimate issue, My instruction is to give up all religious formularies" - including even Vedic formularies - and simply surrender to Me current
- 04:5604:56, 29 March 2022 diff hist +8,806 N The real system of catur-varnyam means guna-karma-vibhagasah, determination of the four social divisions according to quality and work. One must be qualified Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The real system of cātur-varṇyaṁ means guṇa-karma-vibhāgaśaḥ, determination of the four social divisions according..."
- 04:5204:52, 29 March 2022 diff hist +8,982 As to eradication of all social divisions, it cannot be done. This is still more foolishness, because Krsna Himself says, catur-varnyam maya srstam guna-karma-vibhagasah - BG 4.13 No edit summary current
- 04:4604:46, 29 March 2022 diff hist +8,957 N Krsna does not say that. He says "according to quality and work." He never says "according to birth." So this so-called caste system in India is a false notion of catur-varnyam, the system of four social divisions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna does not say that. He says "according to quality and work." He never says "according to birth." So this so-called caste..."