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17 May 2022
- 13:2313:23, 17 May 2022 diff hist +3,255 Sometime ago you asked my permission for accepting some disciples, now the time is approaching very soon when you will have many disciples by your strong preaching work No edit summary current
- 13:2113:21, 17 May 2022 diff hist +4,612 Another stricture is that a person may have many disciples, but he should not act in such a way that he will be obliged to any of them for some particular action or some favor No edit summary current
- 13:2113:21, 17 May 2022 diff hist +7,636 And not only he (Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura) preached, but he trained up many disciples to preach this Krsna consciousness all over the world. So by his grace we are also endeavoring to do something. This is called parampara system No edit summary current
- 13:2113:21, 17 May 2022 diff hist +4,607 Among his (Abhirama Thakura) many disciples, Sriman Srinivasa Acarya was the most famous and the most dear, but it is doubtful that he was his initiated disciple No edit summary current
- 13:1913:19, 17 May 2022 diff hist +5,583 Although there are some differences of opinion, and although we are not acting conjointly, every one of us is spreading this Krsna consciousness movement according to his own capacity and producing many disciples to spread it all over the world No edit summary current
- 13:1913:19, 17 May 2022 diff hist +1,499 Once on a full moon night the Lord was sitting on the bank of the Ganges with His many disciples and discussing literary topics No edit summary current
- 13:1913:19, 17 May 2022 diff hist +2,715 All these learned scholars (Angira Muni, Romaharsana etc.), in their turn, rendered their entrusted Vedas unto their many disciples, grand-disciples and great grand-disciples, and thus the respective branches of the followers of the Vedas came into being No edit summary current
- 13:1813:18, 17 May 2022 diff hist −12 Additional principles (of devotional service) are as follows: (11) One should avoid committing offenses against the holy name, the Deity, etc. (12) One should avoid associating with nondevotees. (13) One should not aspire to have many disciples No edit summary current
- 12:5612:56, 17 May 2022 diff hist +1,963 Unless one understands what is Krishna they will simply accuse us of having idol worship. They must first understand the science of Krsna then they may appreciate the temple No edit summary current
- 12:5612:56, 17 May 2022 diff hist +6,754 Unless one ultimately understands that the Supreme Lord is eternally related with the individual soul, one's knowledge is imperfect No edit summary current
- 12:5512:55, 17 May 2022 diff hist +6,275 So medical treatment may give temporary relief from the distress of such venereal disease, but unless one is trained to understand that sex life is abominable, it is impossible to be saved from such repeated distress No edit summary current
- 12:5212:52, 17 May 2022 diff hist +8,076 Unless one understands what is Krsna, how he can understand Krsna's pastime? So this discussion of rasa-lila is the summit of Krsna consciousness. It is not ordinary thing. They're purely spiritual. There is nothing material No edit summary current
- 12:5212:52, 17 May 2022 diff hist −12 Unless one understands the self and its activities, one has to be considered in material bondage No edit summary current
- 12:5212:52, 17 May 2022 diff hist +7,997 Unless one understands the science cent percent, he does not get liberation No edit summary current
- 12:5012:50, 17 May 2022 diff hist +12 One can attain the position of master only by the mercy of the master, not independently. Unless one understands this philosophy, he is still a mudha; in other words, he is not very intelligent No edit summary current
- 12:4912:49, 17 May 2022 diff hist +3,327 In Vedic injunctions there are no mistakes, illusions, cheating or imperfection. Unless one understands the authority of the Vedic version, there is no purpose in quoting sastra No edit summary current
- 12:4312:43, 17 May 2022 diff hist +3,147 Material opulence offered to the demigods causes forgetfulness of the Lord, but opulence was given to Bali Maharaja for continuing service to the Lord, which was free from any touch of maya No edit summary current
- 12:4312:43, 17 May 2022 diff hist +9,367 The only process for keeping yourself aloof from the touch of maya is bhakti. Is bhakti. That is the conclusion of all sastras. Without taking to the process of bhakti, you cannot get out of the influence of maya No edit summary current
- 12:4112:41, 17 May 2022 diff hist +1,474 Always fix yourself in Krishna's service and you will be far away from Maya's touch No edit summary current
- 06:5206:52, 17 May 2022 diff hist +5,865 In animal life, the material mode of ignorance is so prominent that there is very little chance of realizing the Paramatma, who is also present within the heart of the animal No edit summary current
- 06:5106:51, 17 May 2022 diff hist +81,320 While passing through various of the 8,400,000 species of life, the spirit soul is overwhelmed by the suffering created by those reactions. We have very little chance of escaping this bondage of action and reaction - work and its fruitive results No edit summary current
- 06:5106:51, 17 May 2022 diff hist +4,446 When there is sufficient austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, naturally mother earth is completely satisfied, and there is very little chance for Kali to infiltrate the structure of human society No edit summary current
- 06:5006:50, 17 May 2022 diff hist −13 At the present time there is very little chance to offer sacrifices by pouring oblations of food grains and ghee into the fire No edit summary current
- 06:5006:50, 17 May 2022 diff hist +5,132 All these perfections and precautions are perfectly executed when one is directly in Krsna consciousness, because direct Krsna consciousness means self-abnegation, wherein there is very little chance for material possessiveness No edit summary current
- 06:4906:49, 17 May 2022 diff hist −13 All these (BG 6.10) perfections and precautions are perfectly executed when one is directly in Krsna consciousness because direct Krsna consciousness means self-abnegation, wherein there is very little chance for material possessiveness. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 06:4606:46, 17 May 2022 diff hist +4,698 When we forget our real constitutional position and wish to enjoy the material resources, our material desires manifest, and we associate with varieties of material enjoyment No edit summary current
- 06:4606:46, 17 May 2022 diff hist +5,540 The chance to enjoy matter is given to the conditioned souls in the material world, and side by side they are given the chance to understand their real constitutional position No edit summary current
- 06:3006:30, 17 May 2022 diff hist −13 This vibration of transcendental sound (the Hare Krsna mantra) will cleanse away this dust (due to our manipulation of material activities) and enable us to see clearly our real constitutional position No edit summary current
- 06:3006:30, 17 May 2022 diff hist +24 The real constitutional position of the living entity is that of subordination to the Supreme Lord, who is pure knowledge. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 06:3006:30, 17 May 2022 diff hist +6,117 Such a life is called svarupa-vismrti, forgetfulness of one's real constitutional position. In Vedic civilization one is trained in the very beginning of life as a brahmacari. A brahmacari must execute austerities and refrain from sex indulgence No edit summary current
- 06:2806:28, 17 May 2022 diff hist +9,077 Princes offered prayers to Krsna, "A ruler or king who becomes too much puffed up with false prestige and power gets no opportunity to understand his real constitutional position and eternal life" No edit summary current
- 06:1906:19, 17 May 2022 diff hist +6,275 But because they (The Mayavadi philosophers) have no actual love for Paramatma, they remain ever entrapped by the influence of maya and are unable to approach the vicinity of Paramatma. This inability is due to their lack of affection for the Paramatma No edit summary current
- 06:1706:17, 17 May 2022 diff hist +4,149 Maya is also the master's energy and is also unlimited; therefore the limited servant or limited living entity is forced to remain under the master or the master's potency, maya No edit summary current
- 06:1406:14, 17 May 2022 diff hist −27 If we remain with maya, we should live in such a way that we will not be subject to illusion, as did the many householders among Lord Caitanya's closest devotees - CC Intro No edit summary current
16 May 2022
- 16:3716:37, 16 May 2022 diff hist +3,242 The rsis in those days, however, could not even imagine that in the advanced days of the age of Kali the lowest of the sudras will be elected as administrators and will open organized slaughterhouses for killing cows No edit summary current
- 16:3616:36, 16 May 2022 diff hist +4,079 A Krishna Conscious person does not encroach upon the right of other living beings, as such they do not approve organized slaughterhouses for killing animals No edit summary current
- 16:1016:10, 16 May 2022 diff hist −13 BG should be taken up in a spirit of devotion. One should not think that he is equal to Krsna, nor should he think that Krsna is an ordinary personality or even a very great personality. Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. BG 1972 Introduction No edit summary current
- 15:5815:58, 16 May 2022 diff hist +32,098 Mukti means "to give up," and anyatha-rupam denotes a false conception of life. This is to say that when one is situated in his original constitutional position, having given up all false notions, he is liberated No edit summary current
- 15:5415:54, 16 May 2022 diff hist +4 Whether one is dreaming in a subtle way or a gross way, these dreams are all false and temporary. One's real business is to understand that one is soul (aham brahmasmi) and that his activities should therefore be different. Then one can be happy No edit summary current
- 15:5415:54, 16 May 2022 diff hist +4,044 In a dream one may see himself expanded through many bodies, but when awake he can understand that those bodies were all false No edit summary current
- 15:5415:54, 16 May 2022 diff hist +8,328 If I say, "Your majesty, your honor, your lordship," they are all false. Real honor is when I call you that you are servant of God or servant of Krsna. That is real honor No edit summary current
- 15:5315:53, 16 May 2022 diff hist +5,499 The impersonalists again fall down and get material forms, which are all false to the spirit soul No edit summary current
- 15:5315:53, 16 May 2022 diff hist +3,125 Birth after birth the conditioned soul is entrapped with so many pleasing and displeasing elements, which are all false and temporary. They accumulate due to our reactions to material desires No edit summary current
- 15:2615:26, 16 May 2022 diff hist +3,083 Without disturbing the ecstasy of His mother's affection, Krsna opened His mouth and displayed His own natural opulences No edit summary current
- 15:2515:25, 16 May 2022 diff hist +8,844 The parental love of Mother Yasoda for Krsna steadily increases, and her love and ecstasy are sometimes described as intense affection and sometimes as overwhelming attachment No edit summary current
- 15:2315:23, 16 May 2022 diff hist +1,802 The Lord's favorite vegetables were cooked by Malinidevi, the wife of Srivasa Thakura. She devotedly considered herself a maidservant of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, but in affection she was just like a mother No edit summary current
- 15:2315:23, 16 May 2022 diff hist +7,260 There is the following description of Mother Yasoda's affection for Krsna: After rising early in the morning, Mother Yasoda first of all offered her breast milk to Krsna, and then she began to chant various mantras for His protection No edit summary current
- 15:2315:23, 16 May 2022 diff hist +34 My dear Maharaja Pariksit, because of intense love and affection, mother Yasoda, Krsna's mother, considered Krsna, who was at the peak of all opulences, to be her own son - SB 10.11.20 No edit summary current
- 15:2215:22, 16 May 2022 diff hist +2,549 Krsna is always neat, clean and opulent and does not need to be washed, bathed or dressed, yet mother Yasoda, because of affection, considered Him her ordinary child and did her duties to keep her son brilliant No edit summary current
- 15:1915:19, 16 May 2022 diff hist +2,492 I lost my mother when I was only 14 years old. So I didn't get much of my mother's affection in my childhood. But in my old age, Krishna has given me so many young mothers to take care of me No edit summary