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12:4412:44, 13 May 2022 diff hist +4,167 The training was compulsory not only to create good citizens of the state, but also to prepare the boy's future life for spiritual realization No edit summary current
12:3812:38, 13 May 2022 diff hist +2,806 The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has decided to introduce the gurukula system of education for the proper training of young boys in the traditional gurukula way laid down in the Srimad-Bhagavatam No edit summary current
12:2812:28, 13 May 2022 diff hist +3,127 I wish that instead of wasting your time for 2 or 3 years for taking a degree, you may increase your scope of activities for recruiting such boys and training them in Krishna Consciousness No edit summary current
12:2812:28, 13 May 2022 diff hist +4,615 I approached many respectable friends for giving me at least one boy from each family to be trained up in this line of self-realization, but I was not successful. The parents had no interest, the same difficulty of sudra mentality No edit summary current
12:2812:28, 13 May 2022 diff hist +2,562 I am very pleased to hear that Haihaya is doing nicely as manager. He is a good boy. Now train him to be first class manager No edit summary current
12:2612:26, 13 May 2022 diff hist +2,370 I am just trying to train three or four of the advanced boys to work as the superintendents of the centers No edit summary current
12:2012:20, 13 May 2022 diff hist +7,263 Especially we are giving training to our boys to learn simply English and Sanskrit No edit summary current
12:1912:19, 13 May 2022 diff hist +5,446 A boy is trained to become brahmacari. Brahmacari. Brahmacari means complete celibacy. No sex life, no amusement. Because just to train him not to be attracted by this material sense enjoyment. Then he'll be able to grasp what is spiritual life No edit summary
12:1912:19, 13 May 2022 diff hist +10,980 A boy is trained as a student up to twenty-five years, restricting sex life. Brahmacari. So, some of the boys remain naisthika-brahmacari - celibate for life No edit summary current
12:1912:19, 13 May 2022 diff hist +3,733 A boy born in the family of a brahmana is not immediately a brahmana; he has to take up the training and the purificatory process No edit summary current
12:1812:18, 13 May 2022 diff hist +5,480 As soon as they (the American boys) enter the Krsna consciousness movement being started in America, they are trained to meet the brahminical qualifications, even though they have fallen to the lowest conditions as sudras No edit summary current
02:5002:50, 13 May 2022 diff hist +13,166 Those who are actually in knowledge do not admit such conclusions (if one chant Hare Krsna or the name of demigods, the result will be the same), which are against the authority of the sastras No edit summary current
02:5002:50, 13 May 2022 diff hist +6,141 The sadhu will speak only on the authority of sastra. And sastra means the description given by the sadhu. They are correlative No edit summary current
02:4902:49, 13 May 2022 diff hist +3,458 Concerning our use of analogy. We do not bring in imperfect analogy, but we follow the instructions of the Sastras strictly. Our authority is on the basis of Sastra, not analogy No edit summary current
02:4202:42, 13 May 2022 diff hist +4,871 One must be very bold so that he can conquer these enemies of Krsna consciousness. Not caring for the good and bad of this material world, one must boldly propagate Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
02:2902:29, 13 May 2022 diff hist +14 The suvarna-vanik community to which Uddharana Datta belonged was actually a Vaisnava community. Its members were bankers and gold merchants - suvarna means - gold, and vanik means - merchant No edit summary current
02:2902:29, 13 May 2022 diff hist +3,722 The priests who guide the Kalawaras and the Sanwadas are called Sanodiya brahmanas. Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura states that the word sanoyada in Bengal indicates suvarna-vanik No edit summary current
02:2802:28, 13 May 2022 diff hist +14 The merchants, who were the principal residents, were called Saptagrama suvarna-vaniks. There were very many rich people there, and Hiranya Majumadara and Govardhana Majumadara belonged to the kayastha community No edit summary current
02:2802:28, 13 May 2022 diff hist +37 They (the suvarna-vanik) have been ostracized from the higher castes, namely the brahmanas, ksatriyas and vaisyas. But by the grace of Srila Nityananda Prabhu, the suvarna-vanik community was again elevated No edit summary current
02:2802:28, 13 May 2022 diff hist +14 They (suvarna-vanik) were known as the Saptagrami mercantile community of Calcutta, and most of them belonged to the Mullik and Sil families. More than half of Calcutta belonged to this community, as did Srila Uddharana Thakura No edit summary current
02:2802:28, 13 May 2022 diff hist +3,714 Some of them (the vaisyas) are called tila-vanik, or grain raisers, some are called gandha-vanik, or merchants in spices, and some are called suvarna-vanik, or merchants in gold and banking No edit summary current
02:2702:27, 13 May 2022 diff hist −5 Our paternal family also came from this district (Hugli) and belonged to the same community - suvarna-vanik No edit summary current
02:2702:27, 13 May 2022 diff hist +14 Long ago there was a misunderstanding between Ballal Sena and the suvarna-vanik community because of the great banker Gauri Sena No edit summary current
02:2702:27, 13 May 2022 diff hist +14 It is said in the Caitanya-bhagavata, yateka vanik-kula uddharana haite pavitra ha-ila dvidha nahika ihate: there is no doubt that all the community members of the suvarna-vanik society were again purified by Sri Nityananda Prabhu No edit summary current
02:2702:27, 13 May 2022 diff hist +3,815 In this connection (of CC Madhya 16.217), one may refer to Adi-lila (Chapter Eleven, verse 41), which describes Uddharana Datta, who also belonged to the Saptagrami suvarna-vanik community No edit summary current
02:2202:22, 13 May 2022 diff hist +37 In Bengal the suvarna-vanik class are always very rich, for they are bankers and dealers in gold and silver No edit summary current
02:2102:21, 13 May 2022 diff hist +14 In Bengal there are priests who guide the suvarna-vanik community, which is also considered a low class. There is little difference between the Sanwadas and the suvarna-vaniks No edit summary current
02:1902:19, 13 May 2022 diff hist +5,257 He (Ballal Sena) tried to induce the brahmanas not to accept the suvarna-vaniks as followers of the instructions of the Vedas under the brahminical directions No edit summary current
02:1802:18, 13 May 2022 diff hist +14 Generally the suvarna-vaniks are bankers dealing in gold and silver. In western India, the Agarwalas also belong to the banking profession. This is the original business of the suvarna-vanik or Agarwala community No edit summary current
02:1802:18, 13 May 2022 diff hist +7,628 Formerly, in our childhood, we visited this temple with our parents because all the members of the suvarna-vanik community enthusiastically take interest in this temple of Uddharana Datta Thakura No edit summary current
02:1802:18, 13 May 2022 diff hist +37 Calcutta was developed under British rule by the influential mercantile community, and especially by the suvarna-vanik community who came down from Saptagrama to establish their businesses and homes all over Calcutta No edit summary current
02:1802:18, 13 May 2022 diff hist +37 Before the time of Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the suvarna-vanik class was condemned by Ballal Sena, who was then the King of Bengal, due to a personal grudge No edit summary current
02:1702:17, 13 May 2022 diff hist +7,979 Ballal Sena was taking loans from Gauri Sena and spending money extravagantly, and therefore Gauri Sena stopped supplying money. Ballal Sena took revenge by instigating a social conspiracy to make the suvarna-vaniks outcastes No edit summary current
02:1702:17, 13 May 2022 diff hist +3,378 Ballal Sena's bankruptcy led to his condemnation of the suvarna-vanik class of Bengal No edit summary current
02:1602:16, 13 May 2022 diff hist +5,507 Although some brahmanas approved of Ballal Sena’s actions, others did not. Thus the brahmanas also became divided amongst themselves, and those who supported the suvarna-vanik class were rejected from the brahmana community No edit summary current

11:1911:19, 12 May 2022 diff hist +2,293 Authoritative Vedic knowledge No edit summary current
10:4710:47, 12 May 2022 diff hist −11 When there is sound vibrated praising the transcendental pastimes of the Lord, one is forced to hear. That hearing process enters into the mind, and the practice of yoga is automatically performed No edit summary current
10:4710:47, 12 May 2022 diff hist +4,340 This payo-vrata is also known as sarva-yajna. In other words, by performing this sacrifice one can perform all other sacrifices automatically. This is also acknowledged to be the best of all ritualistic ceremonies No edit summary current
10:4710:47, 12 May 2022 diff hist +4,427 The devotee of the Lord does not need to perform ritualistic ceremonies as sraddha because he is always pleasing the Supreme Lord; therefore his fathers and ancestors who might have been in difficulty are automatically relieved No edit summary current
10:4710:47, 12 May 2022 diff hist +3,101 Sraddha is confident, firm faith that by rendering transcendental loving service to Krsna one automatically performs all subsidiary activities. Such faith is favorable to the discharge of devotional service No edit summary current
10:4610:46, 12 May 2022 diff hist +10 In the srutis it is said that the birthless appears to take birth. The Supreme has nothing to do, but because He is omnipotent, everything is performed by Him naturally, as if done automatically No edit summary current
10:4610:46, 12 May 2022 diff hist +4,167 In the material world, the external potency can act only after one endeavors at great length, but when the Supreme Lord desires, everything is performed automatically by the internal potency No edit summary current
10:4610:46, 12 May 2022 diff hist −11 In the material world, the external potency (material energy) can act only after one endeavors at great length, but when the Supreme Lord desires, everything is performed automatically by the internal potency No edit summary current
10:4610:46, 12 May 2022 diff hist +9,051 If you have heard from the right source and if you are convinced, then automatically you will try to perform kirtana. Kirtana means glorifying No edit summary current
10:4510:45, 12 May 2022 diff hist +22,646 If one has faith he is firmly convinced that simply by rendering devotional service to Lord Krsna all other activities are automatically performed - including ritualistic duties, sacrifices, yoga and the speculative pursuit of knowledge No edit summary current
10:4510:45, 12 May 2022 diff hist +37 His (Krsna's) potencies are multifarious, and thus His deeds are automatically performed as a natural sequence. (Svetasvatara Upanisad 6.7-8). BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
10:4510:45, 12 May 2022 diff hist +3,217 Caitanya-caritamrta states, krsne bhakti kaile sarva-karma krta haya: when one worships the Supreme Lord, Krsna, in devotional service, one automatically performs all other pious activity No edit summary current
10:4410:44, 12 May 2022 diff hist +4,312 A person fully conversant with Krsna consciousness does not perform any rituals because he knows that simply by serving Krsna in full Krsna consciousness, all rituals are automatically performed No edit summary current
10:0910:09, 12 May 2022 diff hist +4,762 Certainly the 12 GBC members are being trained up strictly under my guidance so that they will protect the interest of the society very, very carefully No edit summary current
10:0810:08, 12 May 2022 diff hist +3,741 Under strict guidance of the great souls and spiritual injunctions, such great saintly kings were trained up, and as a result the kingdom was full of saintly persons and was a happy land of spiritual life No edit summary current

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