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18 May 2022

• 15:0415:04, 18 May 2022 diff hist +8,397 After this, Bali Maharaja brought valuable garments, ornaments, sandalwood pulp, betel nuts, lamps and various nectarean foods, and along with his family members he worshiped the Lords according to the regulative principles No edit summary current
• 15:0315:03, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,096 The brahmana descendants of Bhrgu Muni were very pleased with Bali Maharaja, who desired to conquer the kingdom of Indra. Therefore, after purifying him and properly bathing him according to regulative principles, they engaged him in performing the yajna No edit summary current
• 15:0315:03, 18 May 2022 diff hist +12,353 According to the Vaisnava regulative principles, one must be initiated as a brahmana No edit summary current
• 15:0315:03, 18 May 2022 diff hist +4,077 Spontaneous service is not artificial. One simply has to come to that platform by rendering devotional service according to the regulative principles No edit summary current
• 15:0315:03, 18 May 2022 diff hist +4,727 According to the regulative principles, there are nine departmental activities, as described above, and one should specifically engage himself in the type of devotional service for which he has a natural aptitude No edit summary current
• 15:0215:02, 18 May 2022 diff hist +3,040 According to the regulative principles we cannot worship Radha-Krishna now. Radha-Krishna worship is meant for persons who have already developed spontaneous love of God No edit summary current
• 14:5714:57, 18 May 2022 diff hist +6,167 Rukmi continued, "You (Krsna) are carrying away my sister (Rukmini) just like a crow stealing clarified butter meant for use in a sacrifice. You are proud of Your military strength, but You cannot fight according to regulative principles" No edit summary current
• 14:5714:57, 18 May 2022 diff hist +10,722 Radha-Krsna includes Laksmi-Narayana; therefore when one worships the Lord according to the regulative principles, the Lord accepts the service in the role of Laksmi-Narayana No edit summary current
• 14:5614:56, 18 May 2022 diff hist −6 Radha-Krsna cannot be approached by the neophyte devotees; temple worship according to regulative principles is offered to Laksmi-Narayana No edit summary current
• 14:5614:56, 18 May 2022 diff hist +3,775 One who engages in devotional service to the Lord according to regulative principles is automatically freed from material desires, and in that pure state of mind one can realize the Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
• 14:5514:55, 18 May 2022 diff hist −6 One has to serve Krsna according to these (sixty-four) regulative principles, but if one develops spontaneous love for Krsna as exhibited in the activities of those who live in Vrajabhumi, one attains the platform of raganuga-bhakti No edit summary current
• 14:5514:55, 18 May 2022 diff hist −6 Neophyte devotees worship the Lord according to the pancaratrika-vidhi, or the regulative principles enjoined in the Narada-pancaratra No edit summary current
• 14:5114:51, 18 May 2022 diff hist +1,911 My dear Sanatana, I have now in detail described devotional service according to the regulative principles. Now hear from Me about spontaneous devotional service and its characteristics No edit summary current
• 14:5014:50, 18 May 2022 diff hist +7,276 Lord Krsna says in Srimad Bhagavad-gita (9.23): Devotees who worship the demigods with firm faith worship Me also, but not according to regulative principles No edit summary current
• 14:4714:47, 18 May 2022 diff hist −6 In the Pauskara-samhita it is said, If one fully worships according to the regulative principles, one can attain the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Vasudeva No edit summary current
• 13:4913:49, 18 May 2022 diff hist +4,613 You say that the women with children make their schedules around their children. That is the difficulty for family men, their first worshipable object becomes the children. What can be done? No edit summary current
• 13:4813:48, 18 May 2022 diff hist −10 This false ego obliges a living being to consider his material body to be his self, the offspring of the body to be his children, and the land of the birth of the body to be an object of worship No edit summary current
• 13:4613:46, 18 May 2022 diff hist +5,663 They (half-educated "spiritual leaders") try to make some compromise by making the mass of humanity the object of worship, but they do not know that such worship is only a myth because the masses are imperfect No edit summary current
• 13:4513:45, 18 May 2022 diff hist +11 Instead of worshiping the Lord, the living entity, as a parent of the Supreme, becomes an object of worship for the Supreme. At this stage the Lord depends on the mercy of His pure devotee and puts Himself under the control of the devotee to be raised No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 18 May 2022 diff hist +6,407 In praying to the Lord, Daksa does not wish material names and forms to be the objects of his worship; rather, he wants to worship the Lord, who existed before the creation of material dictionaries and names No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 18 May 2022 diff hist +6,132 The Supreme Personality of Godhead is the only worshipable object, and this is perfectly known to persons who are uncontaminated by the modes of material nature No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 18 May 2022 diff hist +3,436 Ignorant men think of the body as the self; bodily connections with others are accepted as kinsmanship; the land in which the body is obtained is the object of worship; and the formalities of religious rituals are considered ends in themselves. BG 1972 p No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 18 May 2022 diff hist +5,141 The separated parts and parcels are the servitors, and the integrated plenary portions of visnu-tattvas are the worshipful objects of service No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 18 May 2022 diff hist +8,191 He (the devotee in dasya-rati) considers the Lord to be a worshipable object, and this means that his attachment for the Lord increases. Thus dasya-rati is characterized as bhaktih paresanubhavo viraktir anyatra ca - SB 11.2.42 No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 18 May 2022 diff hist +7,847 He (Lord Visnu) is the combination of three transcendental features, namely eternity, knowledge and bliss, and He is the object of worship by the followers of the Upanisads No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 18 May 2022 diff hist +3,260 Foolish people, not knowing that Visnu is the supreme worshipable object, create so many worshipable objects in this material world, and therefore they fall down No edit summary current
• 13:4213:42, 18 May 2022 diff hist +1,379 The first two verses offer respectful obeisances, generally and specifically, to the Lord, who is the object of worship No edit summary current
• 13:4213:42, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,796 Completely free from fear of Kamsa's atrocities, he (Vasudeva) accepted the child simultaneously as an object of affection and as an object of worship by prayers No edit summary current
• 13:4213:42, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,211 The dust of His lotus feet is therefore the crown of unconquerable soldiers. May those lotus feet, which are the shelter of the goddess of fortune, be the object of my worship No edit summary current
• 13:4113:41, 18 May 2022 diff hist +11 The devotees can constantly think of the object of worship, the Supreme Lord, in any of His features, Narayana, Krsna, Rama, etc., by chanting Hare Krsna. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 13:4113:41, 18 May 2022 diff hist +11 On the spiritual platform there is no demigod worship. The only worshipable object is Krsna No edit summary current
• 13:4013:40, 18 May 2022 diff hist +3,470 A husband represents the Lord as the object of worship for a woman No edit summary current
• 13:3213:32, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,339 In the material world, one who is unaffected by whatever good or evil he may obtain, neither praising it nor despising it, is firmly fixed in perfect knowledge No edit summary current
• 13:3213:32, 18 May 2022 diff hist +6,019 If you study according to the Vedic conclusion, don't manufacture ideas and whims and sentiments. If you go through siddhanta, then you'll be more and more firmly fixed up No edit summary current
• 13:3213:32, 18 May 2022 diff hist +1,594 I said to him, All glories to you, Murari Gupta! Your method of worship is very firmly fixed - so much so that even upon My request your mind did not turn No edit summary current
• 13:3113:31, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,190 He who is without attachment, who does not rejoice when he obtains good, nor lament when he obtains evil, is firmly fixed in perfect knowledge. BG 2.57 - 1972 No edit summary current
• 13:3113:31, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,160 The Visnudutas who had rescued Ajamila came before him again when his mind was firmly fixed upon the form of the Lord No edit summary current
• 13:3113:31, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,335 The Visnudutas had gone away for some time to give Ajamila a chance to become firmly fixed in meditation upon the Lord. Now that his devotion had matured, they returned to take him No edit summary current
• 13:3113:31, 18 May 2022 diff hist +8 The anchor (of attachment) is being more and more firmly fixed because they (the mistaken leaders of our present civilization) have structured the social order on the basis of sense gratification No edit summary current
• 13:3013:30, 18 May 2022 diff hist +8,328 The Absolute Personality of Godhead (Vasudeva), for whom he had a natural love since his birth, is everything, and thus he fixed his mind firmly upon Him, renouncing all modes of Vedic karma-kandiya activities No edit summary current
• 13:3013:30, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,745 Doubts may come about, but one should be firmly fixed up that there cannot be any doubt on the Spiritual Master or Krsna No edit summary current
• 13:2813:28, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,854 By service of the Absolute Truth, even for a few days, a devotee attains firm and fixed intelligence in Me (Lord Visnu). Consequently he goes on to become My associate in the transcendental world after giving up the present deplorable material worlds No edit summary current
• 13:2813:28, 18 May 2022 diff hist +3,500 Our relationship is based on Krishna Consciousness, so the more successful you preach and help Krishna Consciousness movement, the more our relationship in transcendental platform is firm and fixed up No edit summary current
• 13:2813:28, 18 May 2022 diff hist +6,963 Only in pure consciousness, Krsna consciousness, can one perceive the transcendental form of the Lord. Let us be firmly fixed at the lotus feet of Lord Ramacandra, and let us offer our respectful obeisances unto those transcendental lotus feet No edit summary current
• 13:2713:27, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,548 A learned scholar, therefore, cannot understand the gopis' ecstatic feelings, which are firmly fixed upon the original form of Lord Krsna as the son of Nanda Maharaja No edit summary
• 13:2713:27, 18 May 2022 diff hist +3,163 Firmly fixed up means No edit summary current
• 13:2313:23, 18 May 2022 diff hist +15 By nature, the living entity is perfect, but due to the contamination of lust, he becomes vicious. That which is part and parcel of gold is also gold, and whatever is part and parcel of the Complete perfect is also perfect No edit summary current
• 13:2213:22, 18 May 2022 diff hist +77,904 A particle of gold is also gold, a drop of water from the ocean is also salty, similarly, the living entities, being part and parcel of the supreme controller, isvara, or Bhagavan, Krsna, have all the qualities of the Supreme Lord. BG 1972 Introduction No edit summary current
• 08:1508:15, 18 May 2022 diff hist +12,629 The Lord said, "but from My side I have something for you. I shall remain always as an order carrier servant in your court." In this way the Lord became Bali Maharaja's doorman, and that was his return No edit summary current
• 08:1508:15, 18 May 2022 diff hist +2,970 The inhabitants of Yaksaloka prayed: O controller of the twenty-four elements, we are considered the best servants of Your Lordship because of rendering services pleasing to You, yet we engaged as palanquin carriers by the order of Hiranyakasipu No edit summary current