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4 April 2022
- 04:4604:46, 4 April 2022 diff hist +2,712 Religious practice for the Age of Kali No edit summary current
- 04:4404:44, 4 April 2022 diff hist +4,020 It is recommended here (in SB 3.28.3) that religious practice for economic development or the satisfaction of sense desires should be avoided. Religious practices should be executed only to gain freedom from the clutches of material nature No edit summary current
- 04:4404:44, 4 April 2022 diff hist +3,950 It is for this reason (to liberate jivas) that Krsna incarnates, as indicated in the BG 4.7: Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion - at that time I descend Myself No edit summary current
- 04:4304:43, 4 April 2022 diff hist −13 In Bhagavad-gita (BG 4.7) the Lord says: "Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion - at that time I descend Myself." No edit summary current
- 03:4503:45, 4 April 2022 diff hist +4,399 As the Lord (Krsna) says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 4.7): Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion - at that time I appear Myself No edit summary current
- 03:4303:43, 4 April 2022 diff hist −13 As the Lord (Krsna) says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 4.7): "Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion - at that time I descend Myself" No edit summary current
- 03:4203:42, 4 April 2022 diff hist −13 As Lord Krsna states in the BG 4.7: Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion - at that time I descend Myself. This is also the case with Caitanya Mahaprabhu's appearance No edit summary current
- 03:4203:42, 4 April 2022 diff hist −13 As He (the Supreme Personality of Godhead) says in Bhagavad-gita (BG 4.7): Whenever and wherever there is a decline in religious practice, O descendant of Bharata, and a predominant rise of irreligion - at that time I descend Myself No edit summary current
3 April 2022
- 12:0012:00, 3 April 2022 diff hist +5,089 When the mango fruit becomes ripened it is the greatest gift of that tree, and Srimad-Bhagavatam is similarly held to be the ripened fruit of the Vedic tree No edit summary current
- 11:4111:41, 3 April 2022 diff hist +2,877 She (Devahuti) had no doubt about the gifts offered by her husband (Kardama Muni); she knew that he was expert in offering such gifts, and when she understood that he was offering the greatest gift, she was very satisfied No edit summary current
- 11:1811:18, 3 April 2022 diff hist +5 Lord Caitanya's greatest gift was His teaching that Krsna can be treated as one's lover - CC Intro No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 3 April 2022 diff hist +50,810 Lord Caitanya's greatest gift was His teaching that Krsna can be actually treated as one's lover No edit summary current
- 10:0610:06, 3 April 2022 diff hist +32,222 It is stated, vanca-kalpa-tarubhyas ca krpa-sindhubhya eva ca: A Vaisnava or devotee of Krsna is an ocean of mercy to others. He gives the greatest gift to society, for society is in dire need of God consciousness No edit summary current
- 06:2706:27, 3 April 2022 diff hist +7,616 Why this material world is called tama? Because everyone is in ignorance. He does not know what is the value of life. Everyone. In other words, all fools and rascals. Just like big, big scientists. They are theorizing that life is made out of matter No edit summary current
- 06:2606:26, 3 April 2022 diff hist +11,923 When we are teaching, it is because the people are suffering on account of ignorance. Therefore we are teaching. How we are callous? We are not callous; we are very much sympathetic to give them knowledge No edit summary current
- 06:2606:26, 3 April 2022 diff hist +6,133 Why doesn't one please Bhagavan to receive a better body? The answer is ajnas tamasa: because of gross ignorance No edit summary current
- 06:2506:25, 3 April 2022 diff hist +1,866 You demigods think that your own selves are the cause of your attaining fame and victory. Because of your ignorance, saintly persons feel sorry for you. Therefore, although your words afflict the heart, we do not accept them No edit summary current
- 06:2006:20, 3 April 2022 diff hist −13 We are suffering simply because of ignorance No edit summary current
- 06:1206:12, 3 April 2022 diff hist +4,107 We don't require to work. Everything is there for my enjoyment. But because we are now in this avidya, ignorance, this material darkness, therefore I have to work No edit summary current
- 06:0906:09, 3 April 2022 diff hist +13 We don't want to change anything; we want to change the consciousness because they are in ignorance No edit summary current
- 06:0806:08, 3 April 2022 diff hist +8,948 When the living entity, the soul, is absorbed in materialistic thoughts, he accepts various manifestations as his own identity because of ignorance - SB 10.1.43 No edit summary current
2 April 2022
- 18:1718:17, 2 April 2022 diff hist +26,045 This cosmic manifestation is not false, as Sankaracarya maintains. Actually there is nothing false here. The Mayavadis say that this world is false because of their ignorance No edit summary current
- 18:1718:17, 2 April 2022 diff hist +5,699 This condition of the eternal soul (of accepting a temporary material body) is due to his ignorance, and although it is temporary, it is unwanted. Because of ignorance one is put into temporary bodies one after another No edit summary current
- 18:1618:16, 2 April 2022 diff hist +5,654 The personified Vedas continued, "Because of ignorance, these living entities misidentify themselves in different species of life" No edit summary current
- 18:1518:15, 2 April 2022 diff hist +2,510 The people in general in this age of Kali are too much interested in matter, which is temporary. Because of ignorance they are unable to evaluate the assets of life and be enlightened in spiritual knowledge No edit summary current
- 18:1018:10, 2 April 2022 diff hist −13 The living being's conception of nationalism is another type of ignorance. Because of ignorance, a living being identifies himself with the land of his birth and moves with the misconceptions of national ideas No edit summary current
- 17:5017:50, 2 April 2022 diff hist +11 The conclusion may be drawn that because of the complete absence of the mundane qualities of ignorance and passion, there is no question of creation nor of annihilation No edit summary current
- 17:4917:49, 2 April 2022 diff hist −13 The bodily conception of life is prominent because of ignorance No edit summary current
- 17:4117:41, 2 April 2022 diff hist +10 Svarupa Damodara Gosvami informed the Bengali poet, Because of your ignorance and your leaning toward Mayavada philosophy, you cannot distinguish the difference between the Mayavada and Vaisnava philosophies No edit summary current
- 10:3710:37, 2 April 2022 diff hist −13 In human society, if one kills a man he has to be hanged. That is the law of the state. Because of ignorance, people do not perceive that there is a complete state controlled by the Supreme Lord. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 10:3510:35, 2 April 2022 diff hist +8,832 It is because of these modes (the modes of passion and ignorance) that they (people) cannot even understand Krsna No edit summary current
- 10:3110:31, 2 April 2022 diff hist +4,888 One who commits sinful activities because of ignorance, tamo-guna, obtains a lower body. Karanam guna-sango 'sya sad-asad-yoni janmasu No edit summary current
- 10:2610:26, 2 April 2022 diff hist +2,970 O Narayana, O supreme and oldest person, please forgive us. Because of our ignorance, we failed to recognize Ajamila as a servant of Your Lordship, and thus we have certainly committed a great offense No edit summary current
- 09:1409:14, 2 April 2022 diff hist −13 He (God) is not obliged to take birth like human beings or animals, which repeatedly take birth and die because of ignorance of the soul No edit summary current
- 09:1409:14, 2 April 2022 diff hist +3,155 Every human being has a maximum duration of life of one hundred years, but for one who cannot control his senses, half of those years are completely lost because at night he sleeps twelve hours, being covered by ignorance No edit summary current
- 09:1309:13, 2 April 2022 diff hist +2,900 For material happiness, the conditioned soul involves himself in fruitive activities, which actually put him into material distress. Because the conditioned soul does not know this, he is said to be in avidya, or ignorance No edit summary current
- 09:1209:12, 2 April 2022 diff hist +3,736 For the sake of the body, which is a source of constant trouble to him and which follows him because he is bound by ties of ignorance and fruitive activities, he performs various actions which cause him to be subjected to repeated birth and death No edit summary current
- 09:1109:11, 2 April 2022 diff hist +5,301 Every one of us is a spiritual being (aham brahmasmi), and every one of us is an individual person. Our senses are now covered by material elements, and because of ignorance we consider the material senses that cover us to be our real senses No edit summary current
31 March 2022
- 20:3020:30, 31 March 2022 diff hist +5,410 Because the materialist is in gross ignorance of how the laws of material nature act upon him as a result of his fruitive activity No edit summary current
- 20:2920:29, 31 March 2022 diff hist +3,512 Because of the actions and reactions of the mode of ignorance, whether the living entities are awake or sleeping, they can see only the workings of material nature; they cannot see Your Lordship No edit summary current
- 19:4119:41, 31 March 2022 diff hist +4,451 Because of our ignorance of the spiritual body, of which we have no experience, we do not know of the activities of the spiritual body, and in ignorance we jump from one false platform to another No edit summary current
- 19:4119:41, 31 March 2022 diff hist +4,335 Because of ignorance only, the queens thought of the dead body as their husband and somehow or other thought that if the body were kept their husband would remain with them. Such a conception of the self is certainly for go-khara-cows and asses No edit summary current
- 19:3919:39, 31 March 2022 diff hist −13 Because of ignorance, one speculatively thinks himself liberated from material contamination although actually he is not No edit summary current
- 19:3719:37, 31 March 2022 diff hist +26,013 Because of gross ignorance, they regard the Hare Krsna movement as a brainwashing movement No edit summary current
- 19:3619:36, 31 March 2022 diff hist +1,838 An ignorant living being does not recognize his actual profit. Because of ignorance and material pride, he sometimes considers profit a loss, but when his pride is cut down he can actually see his true benefit No edit summary current
- 18:4818:48, 31 March 2022 diff hist +15,841 Although the living entity is always being kicked by the stringent laws of material nature, still he thinks, "I am God" because of ignorance. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 18:4618:46, 31 March 2022 diff hist +4,757 Although there is a tinge of goodness in this material world in terms of the brahminical qualifications, such qualifications sometimes become invisible because of the strong prevalence of the modes of passion and ignorance No edit summary current
- 18:4418:44, 31 March 2022 diff hist +2,534 All this paraphernalia is very near and dear as long as the body exists, but as soon as the body is destroyed, all things related to the body are also finished. Therefore, actually one has nothing to do with them but because of ignorance one accepts them No edit summary current
- 08:4408:44, 31 March 2022 diff hist +7,111 Since the Supreme Lord of such eternal and unchangeable qualities is never subjugated by anything like material influence, how can His activities and form be conceived to be under the influence of illusory maya, as is the case with the living entities No edit summary current
- 08:4008:40, 31 March 2022 diff hist +7,038 What is depending on faith, that is not dharma, that is not religion. The quality which you cannot change, that is religion. Therefore, the definition of dharma is given in the Vedic literature: dharmam tu saksad bhagavat-pranitam No edit summary current