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21 May 2022

• 12:0412:04, 21 May 2022 diff hist +3,664 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "Don't touch him, for he belongs to a very low caste. You are a follower of Vedic principles and are a well experienced performer of many sacrifices. You also belong to the aristocracy" No edit summary current
• 12:0312:03, 21 May 2022 diff hist +2,619 The S Personality of Godhead is not different from the auspicious aspects of great sacrifices, such as the ingredients of the sacrifice, the chanting of Vedic hymns, the regulative principles, the performer, the priests, the result of the sacrifice No edit summary current
• 12:0212:02, 21 May 2022 diff hist +7,659 The brahmana priests and sages in charge of the sacrificial ceremony constructed the sacrificial arena as usual with a plow of gold, and they initiated King Yudhisthira as the performer of the great sacrifice, in accordance with Vedic rituals No edit summary current
• 12:0112:01, 21 May 2022 diff hist +15 So there are different kinds of sacrifices in terms of different categories. Such different categories of sacrifice by different types of performers only superficially demark varieties of sacrifice. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 12:0112:01, 21 May 2022 diff hist +2,739 All these performers who know the meaning of sacrifice become cleansed of sinful reaction, and, having tasted the nectar of the remnants of such sacrifice, they go to the supreme eternal atmosphere. BG 4.30 - 1972 No edit summary current
• 11:5311:53, 21 May 2022 diff hist +3,558 Without giving proper facilities to the animals, how can human society be happy? That people are raising cattle to send to the slaughterhouse is a great sin. By this demoniac enterprise, people are ruining their chance for a truly human life No edit summary current
• 11:5311:53, 21 May 2022 diff hist +4,944 The Lord only gives them (living entities) the proper facilities for such activities and the regulations of the modes of nature, but He is never responsible for their past and present activities. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 11:5311:53, 21 May 2022 diff hist +6,227 It is not possible, however, to revive the Vedic process of purification in this age, for want of proper facilities and good brahmanas, but there is the Pancaratrika system also recommended for this age No edit summary current
• 11:5311:53, 21 May 2022 diff hist +3,027 She should construct the temple according to our design and we shall keep at least ½ dozen men there for keeping the Deity nicely and eventually to organize an ashram there also. She should give us proper facility. How else we will work? No edit summary current
• 11:5311:53, 21 May 2022 diff hist +4,857 The Lord gives proper facility, but He is never responsible for the past and present activities of the created beings No edit summary current
• 08:3708:37, 21 May 2022 diff hist +4,445 Whether one desires everything or nothing or desires to merge into the existence of the Lord, he is intelligent only if he worships Lord Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, by rendering transcendental loving service - SB 2.3.10 No edit summary current
• 08:3708:37, 21 May 2022 diff hist +4,036 It is stated in SB 1.5.20: The entire universal creation is contained in the gigantic form of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Everything emanates from Him, everything rests in His energy, and after annihilation everything merges into His person No edit summary current
• 08:3508:35, 21 May 2022 diff hist +4,596 There is God, or the Almighty One, from whom everything emanates, by whom everything is maintained and in whom everything is merged to rest No edit summary current
• 08:3408:34, 21 May 2022 diff hist +4,643 The PG, the master of all living entities, existed prior to the creation as one without a second. It is by His will only that creation is made possible and again everything merges in Him. This Supreme Self is symptomized by different names No edit summary current
• 08:3208:32, 21 May 2022 diff hist +7,095 Asraya: the Transcendence, the summum bonum, from whom everything emanates, upon whom everything rests, and in whom everything merges after annihilation. He is the source and support of all No edit summary current
• 08:3208:32, 21 May 2022 diff hist +2,083 Whether one desires everything or nothing, or whether he desires to merge into the existence of the Lord, he is intelligent only if he worships Lord Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, by rendering transcendental loving service No edit summary current
• 08:1708:17, 21 May 2022 diff hist +3,700 If the conduct of the pure devotee crosses the lines of ordinary morality it is because he acts on the plane of Absolute Morality which is not known to the conditioned soul and cannot therefore be imitated No edit summary current
• 08:1608:16, 21 May 2022 diff hist −11 Because they (prakrta-sahajiyas) do not follow the regulative principles but instead violate even ordinary morals, their contemplation of rasa-lila is a futile attempt, which sometimes results in their imitating the dealings of the gopis and Lord Krsna No edit summary current
• 08:1608:16, 21 May 2022 diff hist +56,287 From ordinary moral point of view, it is said by Canakya Pandita, atmavat sarva-bhutesu: treat all living entities as you want to be treated No edit summary current
• 08:1108:11, 21 May 2022 diff hist +9,220 O great sage, among many millions who are liberated and perfect in knowledge of liberation, one may be a devotee of Lord Narayana, or Krsna. Such devotees, who are fully peaceful, are extremely rare No edit summary current
• 07:5607:56, 21 May 2022 diff hist +3,287 It is said (in SB 6.17.28) Devotees solely engaged in the devotional service of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Narayana, never fear any condition of life No edit summary current
• 07:5607:56, 21 May 2022 diff hist +8,919 There are ninety million demigods and seventy million sages, who are all called narayanayana, devotees of Lord Narayana. Among them, only a few are called narayana-parayana No edit summary current
• 07:5507:55, 21 May 2022 diff hist +4,454 Although you are sons of demons, keep aloof from such persons and take shelter of the SPG, Narayana, the origin of all the demigods, because the ultimate goal for the devotees of Narayana is liberation from the bondage of material existence No edit summary current
• 07:5207:52, 21 May 2022 diff hist +5 Even the transcendental relationship experienced by a devotee of Narayana in Vaikuntha is incomplete in that it is not realization of a relationship with Krsna in Goloka Vrndavana No edit summary current
• 07:5207:52, 21 May 2022 diff hist +6,362 The sastras recommend: O great sage, among many millions who are liberated and perfect in knowledge of liberation, one may be a devotee of Lord Narayana, or Krsna. Such devotees, who are fully peaceful, are extremely rare No edit summary current
• 07:5107:51, 21 May 2022 diff hist +5 Even a devotee of the Personality of Godhead Narayana cannot actually understand the transcendental attractive features of Krsna No edit summary current
• 07:5107:51, 21 May 2022 diff hist +8,524 The Mayavadi devotees worship Narayana or Visnu with the idea that Visnu has accepted a form of maya and that the ultimate truth is actually impersonal No edit summary current
• 07:5107:51, 21 May 2022 diff hist +5 Caitanya is certainly the Supreme Personality of Godhead Narayana appearing as a devotee of Narayana, and thus the Mayavadi sannyasis, understanding that He was directly Narayana Himself whereas they were false, puffed-up Narayanas, spoke to Him No edit summary current
• 07:5107:51, 21 May 2022 diff hist +2,318 Of the many millions of liberated persons and of the millions who have attained perfection, he who is a devotee of Lord Narayana is very, very rare. Indeed, he is the most perfect and peaceful person No edit summary current
• 07:4207:42, 21 May 2022 diff hist +2,903 This is the purport (devotee of Lord Narayana is never afraid of accepting any position provided there is a chance to serve the Supreme Personality of Godhead) of narayana-parah sarve na kutascana bibhyati No edit summary current
• 07:4207:42, 21 May 2022 diff hist +1,698 Narayana-parayana, a pure devotee, is rarely found even among millions and millions of persons No edit summary current
• 07:4207:42, 21 May 2022 diff hist +61,458 Narayana-para devotees No edit summary current
• 07:3907:39, 21 May 2022 diff hist +8,047 Narayanayana - devotees of Lord Narayana No edit summary current
• 07:1907:19, 21 May 2022 diff hist +12 In SB (6.14.5), it is said: O great sage, of the many millions of liberated persons and of the millions who have attained perfection, he who is a devotee of Lord Narayana is very, very rare. Indeed, he is the most perfect and peaceful person No edit summary current
• 07:1807:18, 21 May 2022 diff hist +7,629 He (Yudhisthira) constantly worshiped his friends, his family members, his relatives, his well-wishers and everyone present, and because he was a Vaisnava, a great devotee of Lord Narayana, he knew how to treat everyone well No edit summary current
• 07:1807:18, 21 May 2022 diff hist +2,823 The karmis try to receive the favor and mercy of Laksmi, but because they are not devotees of Narayana, their opulence is flickering No edit summary current
• 07:1807:18, 21 May 2022 diff hist +6,540 The gopis said, "We are Your (Krsna's) devotees. You should accept us as Lord Narayana accepts His devotees. There are many devotees of Lord Narayana who worship Him for salvation, and He awards them salvation" No edit summary current
• 07:1807:18, 21 May 2022 diff hist +4,820 Rascals are envious of Narayana and His devotee, but the devotee endeavors to please another devotee of Narayana because he knows that by pleasing Narayana’s representative one directly pleases Lord Narayana No edit summary current
• 07:1207:12, 21 May 2022 diff hist +5,048 Out of many millions of materially liberated people who are free from ignorance, and out of many millions of siddhas who have nearly attained perfection, there is hardly one pure devotee of Narayana No edit summary current
• 07:1107:11, 21 May 2022 diff hist +12 A pure devotee of Narayana looks equally upon the happiness enjoyed in heaven, the transcendental bliss of becoming one with the Lord, and the tribulations experienced in the Kumbhipaka hell No edit summary current
• 07:1107:11, 21 May 2022 diff hist +11,904 A pure devotee of Lord Narayana, or Mukunda, is not at all afraid of any circumstance that may befall him. Despite all difficulties, therefore, such a pure devotee asks nothing from the Lord on his own account No edit summary
• 06:4706:47, 21 May 2022 diff hist +5,979 By the hearing process this realization of the presence of the Lord in the temple is made possible. As such, the first process in the routine work of devotional service - hearing - is the essential point No edit summary current
• 06:4606:46, 21 May 2022 diff hist +2,974 The essential point is that the mind, which is contaminated by material attraction, has to be bridled and concentrated on the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It cannot be fixed on something void or impersonal No edit summary current
• 06:2006:20, 21 May 2022 diff hist +3,750 Two different kinds of religious preachers No edit summary current
• 06:2006:20, 21 May 2022 diff hist +5,622 In this latter place (Pandarapura) He (Caitanya) spiritualized one Tukarama, who became from that time a religious preacher himself No edit summary current
• 06:2006:20, 21 May 2022 diff hist +5,763 This fact (Caitanya spiritualized one Tukarama, who became from that time a religious preacher himself) has been admitted in his abhangas, which have been collected in a volume by Mr. Satyendra Nath Tagore of the Bombay Civil Service No edit summary current
• 06:2006:20, 21 May 2022 diff hist −12 There are two different kinds of religious preachers. One of them is called the professional preacher, and the other is called the acarya. The professional preachers are like the rainfall from the sky, but the acaryas are like waterfalls No edit summary current
• 05:4505:45, 21 May 2022 diff hist +2,101 In the Vedic literatures, Krsna is the central point of attraction, and His service is our activity. To attain the platform of love of Krsna is life's ultimate goal. Therefore Krsna, Krsna's service and love of Krsna are the three great riches of life No edit summary current
• 05:4505:45, 21 May 2022 diff hist +1,861 In all revealed scriptures, beginning with the Vedas, the central point of attraction is Krsna. When complete knowledge of Him is realized, the bondage of maya, the illusory energy, is automatically broken No edit summary current
• 05:4505:45, 21 May 2022 diff hist +7,804 Life in the material world is maintained by sucking one's own blood. The central point of attraction for material enjoyment is sex life. To enjoy sex life is to suck one's own blood, and there is not much more to be explained in this connection No edit summary current