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05:1105:11, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,141 N In the Christian religion, Jesus Christ claimed to be the son of God and to be coming from the kingdom of God to reclaim conditioned souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Christian religion, Jesus Christ claimed to be the son of God and to be coming from the kingdom of God to reclaim condi..." current
05:0405:04, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,466 N Sometimes Sri Krsna descends Himself, and sometimes He sends His representative. The major religions of the world - Christian, Hindu, Buddhist and Moslem - believe in some supreme authority or personality coming down from the kingdom of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes Śrī Kṛṣṇa descends Himself, and sometimes He sends His representative. The major religions of the world - Ch..."
04:5104:51, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,160 N The Sanskrit word avatara literally means "he who descends." One who descends from the spiritual universe into the material universe through his own will is called an avatara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Sanskrit word avatāra literally means "he who descends." One who descends from the spiritual universe into the material u..." current
04:4804:48, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,363 N We are sons of the Supreme, and we can enjoy life very supremely without any misery and without any doubt. Therefore we should not think that Krsna comes here just as we do, being obliged by the laws of nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are sons of the Supreme, and we can enjoy life very supremely without any misery and without any doubt. Therefore we should..."
04:3804:38, 12 June 2022 diff hist +17,989 N He (Krsna) says, - My dear sons, why are you rotting in this miserable world? Come to Me, and I'll give you all protection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He says, "My dear sons, why are you rotting in this miserable world? Come to Me, and I'll give you all protection"}} {{notes|}..."

19:0019:00, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,287 N The father is always affectionate to the son. The son may forget the father, but the father can never forget the son. Krsna comes to the material universe out of His love for us to deliver us from the miseries of birth and death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The father is always affectionate to the son. The son may forget the father, but the father can never forget the son. Kṛṣ..." current
18:5618:56, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,401 N We do not love Krsna, but Krsna loves us. He claims everyone as His son (BG 14.4) - It should be understood that all species of life, O son of Kunti, are made possible by birth in this material nature, and that I am the seed-giving Father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We do not love Krsna, but Krsna loves us. He claims everyone as His son"|"It should be understood that all species of life, O..." current
18:5018:50, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,141 N If the head of a state goes to visit a prison, we are not to assume that he is forced to do so. Krsna comes with a purpose, and that is to reclaim fallen conditioned souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the head of a state goes to visit a prison, we are not to assume that he is forced to do so. Krsna comes with a purpose, an..." current
18:4418:44, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,104 N Krsna, as the Supreme Lord, can come here at any time, and we cannot object and say that He cannot come. He is fully independent, and He can come and disappear as He likes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa, as the Supreme Lord, can come here at any time, and we cannot object and say that He cannot come. He is fully ind..." current
18:3918:39, 11 June 2022 diff hist +17,940 N Sri Krsna states that fools deride Him when He descends in human form - BG 9.11 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Krsna states that fools deride Him when He descends in human form"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Soham}} {{complete|ALL}} {{firs..." current
18:2818:28, 11 June 2022 diff hist +3 Sometimes the head of a state may go to the prison house in order to inspect the prison and see the inmates there, but the prisoners are in error if they think, - The head of the state has come to prison, so he is a prisoner just like us No edit summary current
18:0618:06, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,261 N Sometimes the head of a state may go to the prison house in order to inspect the prison and see the inmates there, but the prisoners are in error if they think, - The head of the state has come to prison, so he is a prisoner just like us Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes the head of a state may go to the prison house in order to inspect the prison and see the inmates there, but the pri..."
18:0018:00, 11 June 2022 diff hist +17,919 N When Krsna appears, He accepts the higher nature (prakrtim svam), not the inferior material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Krsna appears, He accepts the higher nature (prakrtim svam), not the inferior material nature"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|So..." current
17:5417:54, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,123 N The external nature is the manifestation of this material world, and in the Seventh Chapter of Bhagavad-gita this is described as apara or material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The external nature is the manifestation of this material world, and in the Seventh Chapter of Bhagavad-gītā this is describ..." current
17:5117:51, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,219 N In the Seventh Chapter of Bhagavad-gita, it is stated that there are many kinds of nature. These have been categorized into three basic types. There is external nature, internal nature and marginal nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Seventh Chapter of Bhagavad-gita, it is stated that there are many kinds of nature. These have been categorized into th..." current
17:4517:45, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,054 N Although Krsna is the Supreme Lord and is unborn and unchangeable, He appears in His original transcendental nature. The word prakrti means - nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Lord and is unborn and unchangeable, He appears in His original transcendental nature. The..."
17:3117:31, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,273 N Krsna appears and disappears in many universes. We only have experience of this one universe, but from Vedic literatures we can understand that this universe is but a part of the infinite manifestations of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna appears and disappears in many universes. We only have experience of this one universe, but from Vedic literatures we ca..." current
17:2717:27, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,449 N The sun's rising & setting are going on at every moment; somewhere in the world people are witnessing sunrise & sunset. It is not that at one point Krsna is born & at another point He is gone. He is always there somewhere, but He appears to come and go Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sun's rising and setting are going on at every moment; somewhere in the world people are witnessing sunrise and sunset. It..." current
17:1617:16, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,091 N In Vedic literatures there are prescribed schedules for the appearance and disappearance of Sri Krsna. Krsna's rising is just like the sun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in Vedic literatures there are prescribed schedules for the appearance and disappearance of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. Kṛṣṇa's r..." current
17:1217:12, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,274 N In the morning it appears as if the sun is born from the eastern horizon, but actually it is not. The sun is neither rising nor setting; it is as it is in its position. All risings and settings are due to the rotation of the earth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the morning it appears as if the sun is born from the eastern horizon, but actually it is not. The sun is neither rising no..."
17:0917:09, 11 June 2022 diff hist +17,890 N Krsna's birth, His appearance and disappearance, are likened unto the appearance and disappearance of the sun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa's birth, His appearance and disappearance, are likened unto the appearance and disappearance of the sun"}} {{notes..." current
13:0913:09, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,143 N As we become advanced in Krsna consciousness, our material body will become spiritualized and will no longer be affected by material contamination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As we become advanced in Krsna consciousness, our material body will become spiritualized and will no longer be affected by ma..." current
13:0613:06, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,073 N If we put iron into a fire, it becomes hot, and then it becomes red-hot, and finally it is no longer iron, but fire - whatever it touches bursts into flames Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we put iron into a fire, it becomes hot, and then it becomes red-hot, and finally it is no longer iron, but fire - whatever..." current
12:5312:53, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,290 N Even while within the material bodies there are yogis who are impervious to dualities such as heat and cold. As we begin to make spiritual advancement while in the material body, we begin to take on the qualities of a spiritual body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even while within the material bodies there are yogīs who are impervious to dualities such as heat and cold. As we begin to m..."
12:4312:43, 11 June 2022 diff hist 0 It (material body) is also full of ignorance, and because it is ignorant and temporary, it is full of misery. We feel severe hot or severe cold due to the material body, but as soon as we revive our spiritual body, we become unaffected by dualities No edit summary current
12:4112:41, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,344 N It (material body) is also full of ignorance, and because it is ignorant and temporary, it is full of misery. We feel severe hot or severe cold due to the material body, but as soon as we revive our spiritual body, we become unaffected by dualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also full of ignorance, and because it is ignorant and temporary, it is full of misery. We feel severe hot or severe col..."
12:3312:33, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,058 N This material body is neither sat, cit, nor ananda. It is perishable, whereas the person who is occupying the body is imperishable Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This material body is neither sat, cit, nor ananda. It is perishable, whereas the person who is occupying the body is imperish..."
12:2312:23, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,314 N That is the whole process of Krsna consciousness - the revival of our original sac-cid-ananda spiritual body. That body is eternal (sat), full of knowledge (cit), and blissful - ananda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the whole process of Kṛṣṇa consciousness - the revival of our original sac-cid-ānanda spiritual body. That body..."
12:1512:15, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,160 N As soon as we regain our spiritual body and get out of the contamination of birth and death, we should be qualitatively as good as Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as soon as we regain our spiritual body and get out of the contamination of birth and death, we should be qualitatively as goo..." current
11:5811:58, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,033 N In the very beginning of Bhagavad-gita, in the Second Chapter, Krsna explains that what we accept as birth and death is due to the body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the very beginning of Bhagavad-gita, in the Second Chapter, Krsna explains that what we accept as birth and death is due to..."
11:4911:49, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,171 N Living entity has no birth, and he is also eternal. It is only the body with which the living entity identifies that takes birth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"living entity has no birth, and he is also eternal. It is only the body with which the living entity identifies that takes bir..." current
11:4011:40, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,028 N God is called all-powerful, and in the verse quoted above (BG 7.26), His omnipotence is explained. Krsna has no birth, and He is eternal Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"God is called all-powerful, and in the verse quoted above, His omnipotence is explained. Krsna has no birth, and He is eternal..." current
11:3511:35, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,107 N If He assumed a material body like ours, He could not remember, for forgetfulness is due to the material body. The actual conclusion is that He doesn't change His body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If He assumed a material body like ours, He could not remember, for forgetfulness is due to the material body. The actual conc..." current
11:2811:28, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,426 N We may also ask that if the Lord does not change His body, why does He come as an incarnation? There is much difference among philosophers concerning this question. Some say that Krsna assumes a material body when He comes, but this is not the case Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We may also ask that if the Lord does not change His body, why does He come as an incarnation? There is much difference among..." current
11:2011:20, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,367 N In Srimad-Bhagavatam we also find that the Supreme Lord is defined as one who knows everything. This is not the case with even the most elevated living entities, such as Brahma and Siva. Only Visnu or Krsna knows everything Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam we also find that the Supreme Lord is defined as one who knows everything. This is not the case with e..."
11:1111:11, 11 June 2022 diff hist +17,948 N Krsna knows not only the past, present and future of His activities, but the past, present and future of everyone's activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa knows not only the past, present and future of His activities, but the past, present and future of everyone's acti..." current
11:0611:06, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,128 N The word atma-mayaya means that Krsna descends as He is. He does not change His body, but we, as conditioned souls, change ours, and because of this we forget Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word atma-mayaya means that Krsna descends as He is. He does not change His body, but we, as conditioned souls, change our..." current
11:0011:00, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,166 N At this point we may ask how it is that Krsna can remember and we cannot, and the answer is that Krsna does not change His body - BG 4.6 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At this point we may ask how it is that Krsna can remember and we cannot, and the answer is that Krsna does not change His bod..."
10:5410:54, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,311 N Forgetfulness is the nature of the living entity. We cannot even remember what we were doing at this exact time yesterday or a week ago. If we cannot remember this, how is it possible to remember what happened in our previous lives Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Forgetfulness is the nature of the living entity. We cannot even remember what we were doing at this exact time yesterday or a..." current
10:4910:49, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,141 N When Krsna spoke Bhagavad-gita to the sun god, Arjuna was also present with Him. But, being a finite living entity, Arjuna could not remember Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa spoke Bhagavad-gītā to the sun god, Arjuna was also present with Him. But, being a finite living entity, Ar..." current
07:2607:26, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,029 N Arjuna is a companion and associate of Krsna's, and whenever Krsna appears on any planet, Arjuna also takes birth and appears with Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna is a companion and associate of Kṛṣṇa's, and whenever Kṛṣṇa appears on any planet, Arjuna also takes birth..."
07:2307:23, 11 June 2022 diff hist +6 At the next moment the other force, maya, or illusory energy, says, "What is all this trouble that you're going to? Just enjoy this life and be easy with yourself." This tendency to fall into forgetfulness is the difference between God and man No edit summary current
07:2207:22, 11 June 2022 diff hist +18,329 N At the next moment the other force, maya, or illusory energy, says, "What is all this trouble that you're going to? Just enjoy this life and be easy with yourself." This tendency to fall into forgetfulness is the difference between God and man Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"at the next moment the other force, māyā, or illusory energy, says, "What is all this trouble that you're going to? Just enj..."
07:0507:05, 11 June 2022 diff hist +17,977 N There are two forces of nature working in us. By one we decide that in this lifetime we will make spiritual advancement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are two forces of nature working in us. By one we decide that in this lifetime we will make spiritual advancement"}} {{n..."
04:0804:08, 11 June 2022 diff hist +21,443 N This is the position of the conditioned soul - forgetfulness. This forgetfulness is quickly dissipated by following in the path of disciplic succession Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is the position of the conditioned soul - forgetfulness. This forgetfulness is quickly dissipated by following in the pat..." current
03:5703:57, 11 June 2022 diff hist +21,619 Lord Sri Krsna comes & says to us, "What are you doing in this material world? Sarva-dharman parityajya mam ekam saranam vraja. Come to Me, & I'll give you all protection." But we say, - I don't believe You Sir. I have more important business here No edit summary current
03:5603:56, 11 June 2022 diff hist +21,617 N Lord Sri Krsna comes & says to us, "What are you doing in this material world? Sarva-dharman parityajya mam ekam saranam vraja. Come to Me, & I'll give you all protection." But we say, - I don't believe You Sir. I have more important business here Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa comes and says to us, "What are you doing in this material world? Sarva-dharmān parityajya mām ekaṁ..."
03:4403:44, 11 June 2022 diff hist +5 The hog replied: "Oh I cannot go with you. I have so many responsibilities - my children, wife and this nice hog society." Even though Brahma promised to take him back to heaven, Indra, in the form of a hog, refused. This is called forgetfulness No edit summary current
03:4303:43, 11 June 2022 diff hist +21,792 N The hog replied: "Oh I cannot go with you. I have so many responsibilities - my children, wife and this nice hog society." Even though Brahma promised to take him back to heaven, Indra, in the form of a hog, refused. This is called forgetfulness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the hog replied:. "Oh I cannot go with you. I have so many responsibilities - my children, wife and this nice hog society." Ev..."
03:3303:33, 11 June 2022 diff hist +21,367 N Seeing the situation (empty throne of heavenly kingdom), Brahma came to earth and addressed the hog - My dear sir, you have become a hog on this planet earth. I have come to deliver you. Come with me at once Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Seeing the situation, Brahmā came to earth and addressed the hog: "My dear sir, you have become a hog on this planet earth. I..."

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