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2 June 2022
- 07:1507:15, 2 June 2022 diff hist +25,430 The ecstasy exhibited before the lover and beloved meet, the ecstasy experienced between them after meeting, the state of mind experienced by not meeting, and the state of mind experienced after meeting fearing separation are called vipralambha No edit summary current
- 07:1507:15, 2 June 2022 diff hist +7,010 Conjugal love is divided into two classifications - namely, conjugal love as husband and wife and conjugal love as lover and beloved No edit summary current
- 07:1407:14, 2 June 2022 diff hist +16 The book Ujjvala-nilamani also relates how love of Krsna is awakened and describes meeting with the beloved, and both direct and indirect enjoyment between the lover and the beloved. All this has been very elaborately described No edit summary current
- 07:1307:13, 2 June 2022 diff hist +4,908 All of these symptoms are transcendental, and they are exhibited in different ways, acting and interacting under different conditions. They are like the reciprocation of love between the lover and beloved No edit summary current
- 07:1307:13, 2 June 2022 diff hist +2,865 Such feelings (exactly like a lover who is dejected in separation from the beloved), which were expressed by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu for nearly twelve years at the end of His pastimes, are described in brief in this Second Chapter of Madhya-lila No edit summary current
- 07:1307:13, 2 June 2022 diff hist −5 After one attains these (vibhava, anubhava, sattvika & vyabhicari), there is actually an exchange of rasa or transcendental activity with the God. This exchange in loving reciprocation between the lover & the beloved is generally called krsna-bhakti-rasa No edit summary current
- 07:1307:13, 2 June 2022 diff hist +4,645 According to some expert learned scholars, the feelings between lover and beloved create perverted reflections of mellows in many ways No edit summary current
- 07:1307:13, 2 June 2022 diff hist +2,936 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu in particular felt separation from Krsna very deeply, exactly like a lover who is dejected in separation from the beloved No edit summary current
- 07:1307:13, 2 June 2022 diff hist +45,694 Prema-vaicittya is manifest when a lover and beloved meet and fear separation No edit summary current
- 07:1207:12, 2 June 2022 diff hist +3,481 One Bengali poet, Bankim Chandra, says that to the eyes of the lover the beloved is always very beautiful, even though ugly. This attraction is called deva-maya No edit summary current
- 07:1207:12, 2 June 2022 diff hist +2,050 Once Lord Krsna considered within His heart, "The sage Bharata has said that the mellows of lover and beloved are equal. But he does not know the mellows of My Vrndavana" No edit summary current
- 07:0407:04, 2 June 2022 diff hist +4,595 In this verse (SB 7.6.16) it is clearly stated that despite their so-called advanced knowledge, they actually have the same mentality as cats and dogs No edit summary current
- 07:0207:02, 2 June 2022 diff hist +7,876 Suppose as business man, I've done very nicely. I have given in charity. That's nice. You get better life. But for business sake, I have earned money by hook and crook, my mentality's just like crocodile or dog; then I have to become a crocodile No edit summary current
- 07:0107:01, 2 June 2022 diff hist +3,378 So if you want to change the mentality of the human being as it is going on, the dog's mentality, if you want to change it, you cannot do it by assembly in the United Nation and passing resolution. That is not possible No edit summary current
- 06:4006:40, 2 June 2022 diff hist +4,183 As stated in Srimad-Bhagavatam, men and women are naturally attracted to one another, and when they are united by marriage that attraction becomes very strong No edit summary current
- 06:0306:03, 2 June 2022 diff hist +2,117 When a beautiful man and a beautiful woman unite together and embrace one another, how within these three worlds can they check their sexual relationship? Therefore Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 7.9.45) says, yan maithunadi-grhamedhi-sukham hi tuccham No edit summary current
- 06:0306:03, 2 June 2022 diff hist +5,401 Unfortunately, especially in this age, men and women unite for unrestricted sexual enjoyment. Thus they are victimized, being obliged to take rebirth in the forms of animals to fulfill their animalistic propensities No edit summary current
- 05:0905:09, 2 June 2022 diff hist +4 Yes, I say fatherland. India, motherland; New York is my fatherland No edit summary current
- 05:0905:09, 2 June 2022 diff hist +3,423 This conception of the Lord and the earth as father and mother is explained in Bhagavad-gita (BG 14.4). Conditioned souls are devoted to the motherland in which they take their birth, but they do not know their father No edit summary current
- 05:0905:09, 2 June 2022 diff hist +4 There are two kinds of bhauma ijya-dhih: those who worship the land of their birth, such as nationalists, who make many sacrifices for the motherland, and those who condemn the worship of the form of the Lord No edit summary current
- 05:0805:08, 2 June 2022 diff hist +4 I take America as my fatherland. India is motherland, and here is fatherland. So many fathers. My father was very affectionate to me. He would do everything for me. I lost one father, I have got so many fathers No edit summary current
- 05:0805:08, 2 June 2022 diff hist +3,045 The America is my fatherland. My motherland is in India, and America is my fatherland No edit summary current
- 05:0805:08, 2 June 2022 diff hist +5,512 As these attachments (to home, motherland, children, wealth and opulence) increase, moha, or the illusion of the bodily concept of life, also increases No edit summary current
1 June 2022
- 17:4717:47, 1 June 2022 diff hist +9,121 Try to execute Krsna consciousness somehow or other. Even whatever you have finished, that is your lasting credit. Don't be neglectful. Tyaktva sva-dharmam. Svalpam apy asya - this is the most important line in Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
- 17:3817:38, 1 June 2022 diff hist +3,072 You have written to say that I am "as hard as the thunderbolt & softer than a rose" is quite right in the line of Krishna Consciousness No edit summary current
- 17:3817:38, 1 June 2022 diff hist +4,125 On the whole, I wish to present Back To Godhead purely in the line of Krishna Consciousness throughout and criticism of too much materialism, as you have written many articles already. That is very nice No edit summary current
- 17:3217:32, 1 June 2022 diff hist +5,555 Like you are controller in your family, but you are controlled in the office. Similarly, everyone is dualistic. He's controller and controlled. But if you find somebody that He's only controller, not controlled, that is God No edit summary current
- 17:3217:32, 1 June 2022 diff hist +3,222 Even if one is a brahmana he is certain to be attacked by leprosy and bereft of all family members if he makes dualistic considerations (of maha-prasadam). Such an offender goes to hell, never to return. This is the injunction of the Brhad-visnu Purana No edit summary current
- 17:3217:32, 1 June 2022 diff hist +2,728 Ordinary edibles are touchable and untouchable, but there are no such dualistic considerations where prasadam is concerned No edit summary current
- 17:2817:28, 1 June 2022 diff hist +2,255 Yamuna you are little better than Janaki but don't get puffed up & be good to those a little less fortunate. Guru das your work is so nice and you are a very important member of our society. You & your wife work so well there shall never be any problems No edit summary current
- 17:2817:28, 1 June 2022 diff hist +4,056 Just be submissive. Don't be puffed up artificially. You are being slapped always by the laws of material nature. Don't think that you are independent No edit summary current
- 17:2717:27, 1 June 2022 diff hist +2,251 Do not be puffed up but always be more tolerant than the tree. This is the prescription given by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu No edit summary current
- 17:2517:25, 1 June 2022 diff hist +3,582 When there is gain, don't be puffed up. You should think that this gain is for the Lord. And when there is loss, you should know that "This is not my responsibility. It is God's work. He'll see." Then you'll be happy No edit summary current
- 17:2517:25, 1 June 2022 diff hist +4,343 In the Padyavali, one of the friends of Radharani once addressed Her thusly: "My dear friend, please do not be too puffed up because Krsna has decorated Your forehead with His own hand. It may be that Krsna is yet attracted by some other beautiful girl" No edit summary current
- 17:1317:13, 1 June 2022 diff hist +3,380 The only way to cure this mental disease is to wholeheartedly follow Lord Caitanya's instruction to chant the holy names of Krsna. This will cleanse the heart of all impurities No edit summary current
- 17:1317:13, 1 June 2022 diff hist +5,071 Diseases of the body take place due to derangement of air within the earthly body of the living beings. Mental diseases result from special derangement of the air within the body, and as such, yogic exercise is especially beneficial No edit summary current
- 17:1317:13, 1 June 2022 diff hist +3,565 As a man's mental disease is cured by the directions of a psychiatrist, so this sadhana-bhakti cures the conditioned soul of his madness under the spell of maya, material illusion No edit summary current
- 17:0417:04, 1 June 2022 diff hist +3,869 The Vedic conclusion is transcendental light, whereas the non-Vedic conclusion is material darkness No edit summary current
- 17:0217:02, 1 June 2022 diff hist +4,525 If He (Lord Caitanya) wants, by His mercy He can convert even a yavana, an unclean follower of non-Vedic principles, into a perfectly well behaved gentleman. This is actually happening in our propagation of the Krsna consciousness movement No edit summary current
- 17:0217:02, 1 June 2022 diff hist +5 Devotional service mixed with non-Vedic speculative knowledge is certainly not pure devotional service No edit summary current
- 17:0017:00, 1 June 2022 diff hist +4,480 Over the course of time the Vedic path has been attacked by philosophers like Carvaka, Buddha, Arhat, Kapila, Patanjali, Sankara, Vaikarana, Jaimini, the Nyayakas, and many others - the list of non-Vedic speculators grows daily, without restriction No edit summary current
- 16:5916:59, 1 June 2022 diff hist +4,214 Over the course of time the Vedic path has been attacked by philosophers like the Saguna Saivas, the Brahmas, the Aryas, and many others - the list of non-Vedic speculators grows daily, without restriction No edit summary current
- 16:5916:59, 1 June 2022 diff hist +4,348 Over the course of time the Vedic path has been attacked by philosophers like the Vaisesikas, the Sagunists, the empiricists, the Pasupata Saivas, and many others - the list of non-Vedic speculators grows daily, without restriction No edit summary current
- 16:5916:59, 1 June 2022 diff hist +11,598 The Greeks are known as Pulindas, and it is mentioned in the Vana-parva of Mahabharata that the non-Vedic race of this part of the world would rule over the world No edit summary current
- 16:5316:53, 1 June 2022 diff hist +5,813 There is no question of accepting or not accepting Krsna consciousness. It is not optional; it is compulsory No edit summary current
- 16:5316:53, 1 June 2022 diff hist +5,835 Gurum evabhigacchet - one must; it is not optional. It is imperative that one approach the spiritual master, for by such association one proportionately develops his consciousness toward the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 16:3816:38, 1 June 2022 diff hist +9,743 Even if a vipra, or brahmana, is very expert in the six brahminical activities (pathana, pathana, yajana, yajana, dana, pratigraha) and is also well versed in the Vedic hymns, he cannot become a spiritual master unless he is a Vaisnava No edit summary current
- 16:3616:36, 1 June 2022 diff hist +4,184 When one who is not even interested in the activities of Krsna consciousness gives charity to some hospital or some other social institution, he gives up the hard-earned results of his activities. That is also recommended. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 16:3616:36, 1 June 2022 diff hist +3,431 In the best interest of human society there must be such divisions of life, otherwise no social institution can grow in a healthy state No edit summary current
- 16:3616:36, 1 June 2022 diff hist +5,270 In studying the Vedas, and in partaking of the social institution called varnasrama-dharma. All of these are known as sacrifice, and all of them are based on regulated action. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current