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• 11:44, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Srimad-Bhagavatam does not recommend that we give up our present religion, but it does hint at the purpose of religion. That purpose is love of Godhead, and that religion which teaches us best how to love the Supreme Lord is the best religion (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam does not recommend that we give up our present religion, but it does hint at the purpose of religion. Tha...")
• 11:41, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page We can select our own religion and be Hindu, Moslem, Buddhist, Christian or whatever, as long as we know the real purpose of religion (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We can select our own religion and be Hindu, Moslem, Buddhist, Christian or whatever, as long as we know the real purpose of r...")
• 11:34, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The best system of religion is that which best trains us to surrender unto the Supreme Lord. This is the basic principle underlying Bhagavad-gita (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The best system of religion is that which best trains us to surrender unto the Supreme Lord. This is the basic principle under...")
• 11:32, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Krsna says that as soon as there is a discrepancy in the discharge of the dharmas of the living entities, when there is an upsurge of unnatural activities, He descends. One of the principal purposes of His descent is to reestablish religious principles (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa says that as soon as there is a discrepancy in the discharge of the dharmas of the living entities, when there is...")
• 11:29, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Today I may be a Hindu, but tomorrow I may become a Christian or Moslem. In this way faiths can be changed, but dharma is a natural sequence, a natural occupation or connection (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Today I may be a Hindu, but tomorrow I may become a Christian or Moslem. In this way faiths can be changed, but dharma is a na...")
• 11:26, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The dharma of the individual soul can never be changed, and that dharma is the occupational duty of rendering service unto the Supreme Lord. Faiths and religions can be changed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The dharma of the individual soul can never be changed, and that dharma is the occupational duty of rendering service unto the...")
• 11:23, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page In the same way (just like heat and light are the dharma of fire. Fire cannot change its dharma), liquidity is an intrinsic quality of water, and this quality cannot be changed. If it is, it can no longer be considered water (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the same way, liquidity is an intrinsic quality of water, and this quality cannot be changed. If it is, it can no longer be...")
• 11:17, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Dharma indicates the natural occupation of the living entity. For example, wherever there is fire, there is heat and light, so it may be said that heat and light are the dharma of fire. Fire cannot change its dharma (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dharma indicates the natural occupation of the living entity. For example, wherever there is fire, there is heat and light, so...")
• 11:13, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Often the word dharma is translated to mean religion, but to conceive of dharma as a religion is to misconceive the word. In general usage, the word religion refers to a particular type of faith. The word dharma does not (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Often the word dharma is translated to mean religion, but to conceive of dharma as a religion is to misconceive the word. In g...")
• 11:07, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Bharata Maharaja ruled the whole planet (it was called Bharatavarsa and the Vedas were also written that time), but gradually the planet was divided up. So the dharma of Vedic culture should not simply be considered Indian or Hindu in a sectarian sense (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bharata Mahārāja ruled the whole planet, but gradually the planet was divided up. So the dharma of Vedic culture should not...")
• 10:56, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page At that time (when the Vedas were written), the whole planet was called Bharatavarsa, after Emperor Bharata Maharaja, the son of Rsabhadeva (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At that time, the whole planet was called Bhāratavarṣa, after Emperor Bharata Mahārāja, the son of Ṛṣabhadeva"}} {{no...")
• 10:53, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The Vedas were written for all mankind, but it so happened that when the Vedas were written, what is now known as the Indian culture was the only one extant (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedas were written for all mankind, but it so happened that when the Vedas were written, what is now known as the Indian c...")
• 10:40, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Although brahminical cultural life is enunciated in the scriptures of India, it is not for Indians alone, but for all human beings (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although brahminical cultural life is enunciated in the scriptures of India, it is not for Indians alone, but for all human be...")
• 10:37, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page At one time that (spiritual advancement) was India's principle of life, and there was a class of people, the brahmanas, who engaged themselves exclusively in spiritual culture (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At one time that was India's principle of life, and there was a class of people, the brāhmaṇas, who engaged themselves excl...")
• 10:31, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The actual fact is that our constitutional position is not one of struggle. Struggle is the position of animal life. Human life should be blissful and should have as its goal spiritual advancement (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the actual fact is that our constitutional position is not one of struggle. Struggle is the position of animal life. Human lif...")
• 09:49, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Somehow or other we have come in contact with material nature, and because of the mind and the six senses, we are struggling hard to exist. That is Darwin's theory - the struggle for existence, survival of the fittest (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Somehow or other we have come in contact with material nature, and because of the mind and the six senses, we are struggling h...")
• 09:42, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Our consciousness is eternally Krsna consciousness because we are part and parcel of Krsna eternally. This is asserted in the Fifteenth Chapter of Bhagavad-gita - 15.7 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"our consciousness is eternally Kṛṣṇa consciousness because we are part and parcel of Kṛṣṇa eternally. This is asse...")
• 09:39, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page When the sky is clear, we can see the sun's brilliant effulgence, but when it is covered by clouds, we cannot see it. We may be able to perceive the sunlight, but we cannot see the sun disc itself. When the sky is clear, it is in its natural condition (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the sky is clear, we can see the sun's brilliant effulgence, but when it is covered by clouds, we cannot see it. We may b...")
• 09:35, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page When Krsna consciousness is covered by any other consciousness, we experience our contaminated conditional life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa consciousness is covered by any other consciousness, we experience our contaminated conditional life"}} {{not...")
• 09:30, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page If we wish to trace it (Bhagavad-gita) even further back, we find that Krsna spoke it earlier to the sun-god. Krsna is eternal, and consciousness of Krsna is also eternal. In this way KC should be approached. It should not simply be considered a theory (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we wish to trace it even further back, we find that Śrī Kṛṣṇa spoke it earlier to the sun-god. Kṛṣṇa is etern...")
• 09:23, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Its (Bhagavad-gita's) philosophy is the oldest in the history of the world (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Its philosophy is the oldest in the history of the world"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nabakumar}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2022-04...")
• 09:20, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page It has been calculated on the basis of archeological evidence that Krsna spoke Bhagavad-gita on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra more than five thousand years ago. So this KC movement, even from the historical point of view, is five thousand years old (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It has been calculated on the basis of archeological evidence that Kṛṣṇa spoke Bhagavad-gītā on the Battlefield of Kur...")
• 09:15, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Bhagavad-gita clearly points to the absolute necessity of Krsna consciousness, and Bhagavad-gita is accepted as the essence of the Upanisads. Even from the historical point of view, it has no comparison (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavad-gītā clearly points to the absolute necessity of Kṛṣṇa consciousness, and Bhagavad-gītā is accepted as the...")
• 09:09, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The phrase man-mana bhava mad-bhakto (in BG 18.65) means "just be always conscious of Me." This then is Krsna consciousness. In Bhagavad-gita Krsna is repeatedly saying that we should worship Him, offer obeisances unto Him and then come to Him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The phrase man-manā bhava mad-bhakto means "|"just be always conscious of Me"|"This then is Kṛṣṇa consciousness. In Bha...")
• 08:55, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page It is not that we have coined this term "Krsna consciousness." Krsna consciousness is the oldest phrase in the history of the world - BG 18.65, BG 9.34 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not that we have coined this term"|"Kṛṣṇa consciousness is the oldest phrase in the history of the world"}} {{note...")
• 08:51, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Now in this life let me restrict the four principles of animalistic life - eating, sleeping, defending & mating - and let me devote my time to developing Krsna consciousness. In this way my life will be successful - every intelligent man should say this (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now in this life let me restrict the four principles of animalistic life - eating, sleeping, defending and mating - and let me...")
• 08:43, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs deleted 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 (content was: "#REDIRECT One may view a mountain from a great distance & thus perceive it from 1 angle of vision. As he comes closer, he may see trees & foliage of the mountain, & if he begins to climb the mountain, he will find so much variegatedness in trees, plants & animal", and the only contributor was "Nabakumar" (talk))
• 08:43, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs moved 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 to One may view a mountain from a great distance & thus perceive it from 1 angle of vision. As he comes closer, he may see trees & foliage of the mountain, & if he begins to climb the mountain, he will find so much variegatedness in trees, plants & animal
• 08:33, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs deleted page The Advaitan wrongly thinks that he is absolutely 1 with God, that he himself is God. That is wrong. How can you become God? God is sad-aisvarya-purnam, full in 6 opulences - all power, all wealth, all beauty, all fame, all knowledge, & all renunciation (content was: "#REDIRECT The Advaitan wrongly thinks that he is absolutely one with God, that he himself is God. That is wrong. How can you become God? God is sad-aisvarya-purnam, full in six opulences - all power, all wealth, all beauty, all fame, all knowledge, & renunciation", and the only contributor was "Nabakumar" (talk))
• 08:32, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs moved page The Advaitan wrongly thinks that he is absolutely 1 with God, that he himself is God. That is wrong. How can you become God? God is sad-aisvarya-purnam, full in 6 opulences - all power, all wealth, all beauty, all fame, all knowledge, & all renunciation to The Advaitan wrongly thinks that he is absolutely one with God, that he himself is God. That is wrong. How can you become God? God is sad-aisvarya-purnam, full in six opulences - all power, all wealth, all beauty, all fame, all knowledge, & renunciation
• 08:14, 14 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Every intelligent man should at least experiment with Krsna consciousness. He should say - All right. I have been enjoying this eating and sleeping for so many lives. These things were available for me to enjoy in my bird and animal bodies (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Every intelligent man should at least experiment with Kṛṣṇa consciousness. He should say"|"All right. I have been enjoyi...")
• 15:29, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page They (people) think that the perfection of life is in eating a great supply of food, or in sleeping twenty hours, or in having a new mate every night or every day. People are interested in these things, but not in the perfection of life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They think that the perfection of life is in eating a great supply of food, or in sleeping twenty hours, or in having a new ma...")
• 15:21, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page People are not attracted to Krsna consciousness because they prefer to be cheated by maya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People are not attracted to Kṛṣṇa consciousness because they prefer to be cheated by māyā"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Nab...")
• 15:19, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page If we can advertise that simply by reading this book (Bhagavad-gita) and meditating for fifteen minutes anyone can immediately get power, become successful in business and pass his examination, many people would be attracted to the book (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we can advertise that simply by reading this book and meditating for fifteen minutes anyone can immediately get power, beco...")
• 15:14, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Interest in Krsna consciousness is not commonplace. In Bhagavad-gita it is said that out of many millions and billions of persons, only one is interested in achieving perfection (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Interest in Kṛṣṇa consciousness is not commonplace. In Bhagavad-gītā it is said that out of many millions and billions...")
• 15:12, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page In devotional service there is no frustration; even if we perform only a small amount, it will grow. Devotional service is never lost. As far as material things are concerned, whatever we gain in the world will be lost when the body is finished (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In devotional service there is no frustration; even if we perform only a small amount, it will grow. Devotional service is nev...")
• 15:11, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Since we are eternal spiritual sparks, our spiritual assets go with us, gradually fructifying. In this way those who have previously cultivated transcendental consciousness come in contact with Krsna consciousness through this movement (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"since we are eternal spiritual sparks, our spiritual assets go with us, gradually fructifying. In this way those who have prev...")
• 15:02, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page If we living entities want to actually associate with Radharani, that may be possible, although She is not an ordinary woman. We can become associates of Radharani by qualifying ourselves in advanced devotional service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we living entities want to actually associate with Rādhārāṇī, that may be possible, although She is not an ordinary w...")
• 14:59, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Radharani and the gopis should never be accepted as ordinary women; indeed, to understand their position we need the guidance of a spiritual master (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Rādhārāṇī and the gopīs should never be accepted as ordinary women; indeed, to understand their position we need the gu...")
• 14:56, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page In the Brahma-samhita Radharani is described as Krsna's expansion of His spiritual potency. In this way, She is nondifferent from Krsna. The gopis, who tend Radha and Krsna, are not ordinary women or girls; they are expansions of Krsna's pleasure potency (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Brahma-saṁhitā Rādhārāṇī is described as Kṛṣṇa's expansion of His spiritual potency. In this way, She is...")
• 14:51, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The whole process is to accept Krsna and His instructions and therefore to render devotional service unto Him. It is Srimati Radharani who is the very embodiment of perfect devotional service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The whole process is to accept Kṛṣṇa and His instructions and therefore to render devotional service unto Him. It is Śr...")
• 13:02, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page For those who do not want to understand Krsna as He is but want to understand by dint of their own imperfect vision, Krsna, God, remains unknown (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For those who do not want to understand Kṛṣṇa as He is but want to understand by dint of their own imperfect vision, K...")
• 12:57, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page If we are sincere, we will get a sincere spiritual master by the grace of Krsna. If, however, we want to be cheated, Krsna will send us a cheater, and we will be cheated throughout our lives. That is actually going on (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we are sincere, we will get a sincere spiritual master by the grace of Kṛṣṇa. If, however, we want to be cheated, K...")
• 12:54, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page By accepting Krsna in this spirit (as said in BG 9.27), we can attain complete knowledge. If, however, we do not accept Krsna and interpret Bhagavad-gita in our own way, then everything will be spoiled (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By accepting Kṛṣṇa in this spirit, we can attain complete knowledge. If, however, we do not accept Kṛṣṇa and inter...")
• 12:51, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page As Arjuna, we should accept Krsna as the SP of Godhead and do as He says (BG 9.27): O son of Kunti, all that you do, all that you eat, all that you offer and give away, as well as all austerities that you may perform, should be done as an offering unto Me (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As Arjuna, we should accept Kṛṣṇa as the Supreme Personality of Godhead and do as He says"|"O son of Kuntī, all that yo...")
• 12:44, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Arjuna says that he accepts all that Krsna has said to him because Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead - BG 18.73 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna says that he accepts all that Kṛṣṇa has said to him because Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead"}}...")
• 12:42, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page The best way to understand Bhagavad-gita is to accept a bona fide spiritual master. This is not very difficult (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The best way to understand Bhagavad-gītā is to accept a bona fide spiritual master. This is not very difficult"}} {{notes|}}...")
• 12:39, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page If we accept the words of Arjuna and Krsna, it may be possible for us to understand Bhagavad-gita, but if we want to interpret it in our own way, the results will be nonsensical (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we accept the words of Arjuna and Kṛṣṇa, it may be possible for us to understand Bhagavad-gītā, but if we want to i...")
• 12:34, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page That original spiritual disciplic succession (coming from Krsna to the sun-god) was broken, but now we can receive the same message by studying Bhagavad-gita. In Bhagavad-gita Krsna speaks to Arjuna just as in a far distant time He spoke to the sun-god (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That original spiritual disciplic succession was broken, but now we can receive the same message by studying Bhagavad-gītā....")
• 12:16, 13 April 2022 Navakishora Mukunda talk contribs created page Bhagavad-gita itself gives some information about the succession of spiritual masters. (Which) Lord Sri Krsna says - in BG 4.1-3 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavad-gītā itself gives some information about the succession of spiritual masters. Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa says"}} {{note...")