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13 June 2022
- 08:3508:35, 13 June 2022 diff hist +36,366 N There are three stages of transcendental knowledge by which one realizes the localized aspect of God within the heart & within every atom (Paramatma or Supersoul realization) & the realization of the Supreme Personality of Godhead - Bhagavan realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are three stages of transcendental knowledge by which one realizes"|"the localized aspect of God within the heart and wi..."
- 08:2908:29, 13 June 2022 diff hist +36,051 N There are three stages of transcendental knowledge by which one realizes the impersonal aspect of God - Brahman realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are three stages of transcendental knowledge by which one realizes the impersonal aspect of God (Brahman realization)"}}..."
- 08:2108:21, 13 June 2022 diff hist +36,374 N Knowledge is the best sacrifice because this conditional life is due to ignorance. The purpose of sacrifice, penance, yoga and philosophical discussion is to acquire knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Knowledge is the best sacrifice because this conditional life is due to ignorance. The purpose of sacrifice, penance, yoga and..." current
- 08:1808:18, 13 June 2022 diff hist −3 In the Fourth Chapter of Bhagavad-gita (4.33) Sri Krsna concludes that of all sacrifices, the best is the acquisition of knowledge No edit summary current
- 08:1808:18, 13 June 2022 diff hist +36,112 N In the Fourth Chapter of Bhagavad-gita (4.33) Sri Krsna concludes that of all sacrifices, the best is the acquisition of knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Fourth Chapter of Bhagavad-gītā (4.33) Śrī Kṛṣṇa concludes that of all sacrifices, the best is the acquisitio..."
- 08:0808:08, 13 June 2022 diff hist +18,585 N Adjustments are periodically required, and from age to age the Supreme Lord or His representative come to make adjustments in the direction of civilization. Thus Sri Krsna descends many times to establish or rejuvenate many different religions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"adjustments are periodically required, and from age to age the Supreme Lord or His representative come to make adjustments in..."
- 07:5707:57, 13 June 2022 diff hist +18,190 N When it (body) grows old no one cares for it. This is the nature of the material world - even if a very good adjustment is made, it will in course of time be vanquished Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When it grows old no one cares for it. This is the nature of the material world - even if a very good adjustment is made, it w..."
- 07:4707:47, 13 June 2022 diff hist +18,333 N We build up a very nice house, and after fifty years it deteriorates, and after one hundred years it deteriorates even more. Similarly, when the body is young, people care for it, always lavishing affection upon it and kissing it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We build up a very nice house, and after fifty years it deteriorates, and after one hundred years it deteriorates even more. S..."
- 07:4007:40, 13 June 2022 diff hist +18,227 N After World War I an armistice was signed, and there was a short period of peace, but World War II soon came, and now that that is over they are making preparations for World War III. This is the function of time (kala) in the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After World War I an armistice was signed, and there was a short period of peace, but World War II soon came, and now that tha..."
12 June 2022
- 20:3320:33, 12 June 2022 diff hist +17,981 N The world is so conceived that even if we make a very good arrangement, it will gradually deteriorate Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The world is so conceived that even if we make a very good arrangement, it will gradually deteriorate"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler..." current
- 20:3020:30, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,165 N He comes not only once, but many, many times (sambhavami yuge yuge) because this material world is such that in the course of time, after an adjustment is made, it will again deteriorate Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He comes not only once, but many, many times (sambhavami yuge yuge) because this material world is such that in the course of..." current
- 20:2620:26, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,398 N A third reason for His coming is to establish real religion (dharma-samsthapanarthaya). Thus Sri Krsna's purpose for coming is threefold: He protects His devotees, vanquishes the demonic, and establishes the real religion of the living entity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"a third reason for His coming is to establish real religion (dharma-samsthapanarthaya). Thus Sri Krsna's purpose for coming is..."
- 20:2320:23, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,269 N Krsna wanted to establish Arjuna and the five Pandavas, who were the most pious ksatriyas and devotees, as rulers of the world, and He also wanted to vanquish the atheistic party of Duryodhana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna wanted to establish Arjuna and the five Pandavas, who were the most pious ksatriyas and devotees, as rulers of the world..."
- 20:1920:19, 12 June 2022 diff hist −31 Not only does Krsna come to protect and save His devotees, but also to destroy the wicked - vinasaya ca duskrtam No edit summary current
- 20:1920:19, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,011 N Not only does Krsna come to protect and save His devotees, but also to destroy the wicked - vinasaya ca duskrtam Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not only does Kṛṣṇa come to protect and save His devotees, but also to destroy the wicked"|"vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām..."
- 20:1620:16, 12 June 2022 diff hist +17,901 N It is Sri Krsna's promise that His devotee shall never perish: kaunteya pratijanihi na me bhaktah pranasyati - BG 9.31 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is Śrī Kṛṣṇa's promise that His devotee shall never perish: kaunteya pratijānīhi na me bhaktaḥ praṇaśyati"}}..." current
- 20:1420:14, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,116 N Although Krsna is neutral to all, for one who is constantly engaged in Krsna consciousness, who is spreading the message of Bhagavad-gita, He gives special protection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Krsna is neutral to all, for one who is constantly engaged in Krsna consciousness, who is spreading the message of Bh..."
- 20:1020:10, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,357 N Although the sadhus do not mind if they are insulted, Krsna does not tolerate any insult to them. As stated in the Ninth Chapter of Bhagavad-gita, Krsna is alike to all, but He is especially inclined to His devotees - BG 9.29 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although the sadhus do not mind if they are insulted, Krsna does not tolerate any insult to them. As stated in the Ninth Chapt..."
- 20:0720:07, 12 June 2022 diff hist 0 The sadhu is an enemy of no one and a friend to all. Consequently he is always peaceful. Such persons who have sacrificed everything for the Lord are very, very dear to the Lord No edit summary current
- 20:0620:06, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,237 N The sadhu is an enemy of no one and a friend to all. Consequently he is always peaceful. Such persons who have sacrificed everything for the Lord are very, very dear to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the sādhu is an enemy of no one and a friend to all. Consequently he is always peaceful. Such persons who have sacrificed eve..."
- 20:0020:00, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,126 N A sadhu is not the friend of a particular society, community or country but is a friend of all - not only of human beings, but of animals and lower forms of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A sadhu is not the friend of a particular society, community or country but is a friend of all - not only of human beings, but..."
- 12:3012:30, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,294 N Sadhus are typified by their toleration of all other living entities. Despite all inconveniences and dangers, they try to give real knowledge to the people in general Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sadhus are typified by their toleration of all other living entities. Despite all inconveniences and dangers, they try to give..."
- 12:2212:22, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,653 N In India, for instance, when people were over-indulging in animal slaughter, Lord Buddha came to establish ahimsa, nonviolence to all living entities. Similarly, in the above-quoted verse BG 4.8, Sri Krsna says that He comes in order to protect the sadhus Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In India, for instance, when people were over-indulging in animal slaughter, Lord Buddha came to establish ahiṁsā, nonviole..."
- 12:1412:14, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,048 N When the living entity is too busily engaged serving his senses, and there is an over-indulgence in sense gratification, the Lord comes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when the living entity is too busily engaged serving his senses, and there is an over-indulgence in sense gratification, the L..." current
- 12:0812:08, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,172 N Sri Krsna says that He appears whenever there is a discrepancy in the dharma of the living entities, that is to say whenever the living entities cease rendering service to the Supreme Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Krsna says that He appears whenever there is a discrepancy in the dharma of the living entities, that is to say whenever t..."
- 12:0012:00, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,194 N When we at last become free from these designations and begin to render transcendental loving service to the Lord, we attain our perfectional state. We then become established in our true dharma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we at last become free from these designations and begin to render transcendental loving service to the Lord, we attain o..."
- 11:4611:46, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,084 N If we have no wife or child, we have to catch some dog or other lower animal in order to serve it. That is our nature. We are compelled to do it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we have no wife or child, we have to catch some dog or other lower animal in order to serve it. That is our nature. We are..." current
- 11:4011:40, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,142 N We're the servants of a wife, of a family, of a job, of our own senses, of our children, and if we have no children we become servants of our cats or dogs. In any case, we must have someone, something to serve Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We're the servants of a wife, of a family, of a job, of our own senses, of our children, and if we have no children we become..." current
- 11:2311:23, 12 June 2022 diff hist +17,917 N Under no circumstances are we master. We are at the present serving, but we are serving with designations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Under no circumstances are we master. We are at the present serving, but we are serving with designations"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..." current
- 11:1711:17, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,326 N Because we have material bodies, we take on so many designations; thus we call ourselves a man, a parent, an American, a Christian, Hindu, etc. These designations should be abandoned if we at all want to become free Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because we have material bodies, we take on so many designations; thus we call ourselves a man, a parent, an American, a Chris..."
- 11:1211:12, 12 June 2022 diff hist +17,992 N Liberation is freedom from temporary designations which we have acquired from association with material nature. Liberation is nothing more than this Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Liberation is freedom from temporary designations which we have acquired from association with material nature. Liberation is..." current
- 10:4510:45, 12 June 2022 diff hist +250 We must forget whether we are Christian, Moslem or Hindu, and we must understand that we are living entities whose constitutional position is to render service to the supreme living entity. When we reach that stage of understanding, we are liberated No edit summary current
- 10:4210:42, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,036 N We must forget whether we are Christian, Moslem or Hindu, and we must understand that we are living entities whose constitutional position is to render service to the supreme living entity. When we reach that stage of understanding, we are liberated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We must forget whether we are Christian, Moslem or Hindu, and we must understand that we are living entities whose constitutio..."
- 10:3910:39, 12 June 2022 diff hist +17,986 m The world goes on because we are all rendering and exchanging service Soham moved page The world goes on because we are all rendering & exchanging service. We must forget whether we are Christian, Moslem or Hindu, & we must understand that we are living entities whose constitutional position is to render service to the supreme living entity to The world goes on because we are all rendering and exchanging service current
- 10:3710:37, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,457 N The world goes on because we are all rendering and exchanging service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The world goes on because we are all rendering and exchanging service. We must forget whether we are Christian, Moslem or Hind..."
- 10:2610:26, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,046 N This rendering of service cannot in any way be divorced from the living entity, and it is this that constitutes the dharma of every living being. Without rendering service, one cannot exist Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This rendering of service cannot in any way be divorced from the living entity, and it is this that constitutes the dharma of..." current
- 10:2410:24, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,101 N It is the nature of every individual to render service, either to himself, his family, his community, nation or to humanity at large Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is the nature of every individual to render service, either to himself, his family, his community, nation or to humanity at..."
- 09:3309:33, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,408 N The word dharma does not have the same meaning as faith. The faith of an individual may change from Hindu to Buddhist to Christian to Moslem, etc. People have the ability to accept one faith and reject another, but dharma cannot be changed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the word dharma does not have the same meaning as faith. The faith of an individual may change from Hindu to Buddhist to Chris..."
- 09:2709:27, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,435 N Krsna says that He comes when there is a decline in dharma. The Sanskrit word dharma has been translated into English as "faith," but faith has come to mean a religious system that goes under the name of Christian, Moslem, Hindu, Buddhist, etc Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa says that He comes when there is a decline in dharma. The Sanskrit word dharma has been translated into English as..."
- 09:1809:18, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,549 N Krsna gives Arjuna the following reasons for His descent upon the world (BG 4.8) - In order to deliver the pious and to annihilate the miscreants, as well as to re-establish the principles of religion, I advent Myself millennium after millennium Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna gives Arjuna the following reasons for His descent upon the world"|"In order to deliver the pious and to annihilate the..."
- 09:1109:11, 12 June 2022 diff hist 0 God and His representative also come to help. As stated previously, they descend upon the material world from the superior nature and are not subject to the laws of birth, old age, disease and death No edit summary current
- 09:1009:10, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,224 N God and His representative also come to help. As stated previously, they descend upon the material world from the superior nature and are not subject to the laws of birth, old age, disease and death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"God and His representative also come to help. As stated previously, they descend upon the material world from the superior nat..."
- 09:0409:04, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,057 N We can become happy when we are reinstated in our constitutional position, and Bhagavad-gita is meant to reinstate us in that position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We can become happy when we are reinstated in our constitutional position, and Bhagavad-gita is meant to reinstate us in that..."
- 09:0009:00, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,334 N We are always trying to make a solution to these miseries, and this attempt constitutes our struggle for existence. That solution cannot be made by our tiny brain. It can be made only when we lake to the shelter of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are always trying to make a solution to these miseries, and this attempt constitutes our struggle for existence. That solut..."
- 05:5905:59, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,168 N There are miseries arising from the body and mind, from other living entities and from natural catastrophes. We are either suffering from all three of these miseries, or at least from one Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are miseries arising from the body and mind, from other living entities and from natural catastrophes. We are either suf..."
- 05:5405:54, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,082 N Because we are part and parcel of the Supreme Lord, we are not meant for these miseries, but somehow or other we have voluntarily accepted them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because we are part and parcel of the Supreme Lord, we are not meant for these miseries, but somehow or other we have voluntar..."
- 05:4905:49, 12 June 2022 diff hist +17,888 N God is very compassionate. He wishes to see our miseries cease, but we are trying to adjust to these miseries Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"God is very compassionate. He wishes to see our miseries cease, but we are trying to adjust to these miseries"}} {{notes|}} {{..."
- 05:3805:38, 12 June 2022 diff hist +18,359 N In details there may be differences due to differences in culture, climate and people, but the basic principle remains the same - that is, God or His representatives come to reclaim conditioned souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In details there may be differences due to differences in culture, climate and people, but the basic principle remains the sam..." current
- 05:3205:32, 12 June 2022 diff hist 0 m As followers of Bhagavad-gita, we admit this claim (Jesus Christ, son of God comes from the kingdom of God to reclaim conditioned souls) to be true. So basically there is no difference of opinion Soham moved page As followers of Bhagavad-gita, we admit (Jesus Christ, son of God comes from the kingdom of God to reclaim conditioned souls) this claim to be true. So basically there is no difference of opinion to As followers of Bhagavad-gita, we admit this claim (Jesus Christ, son of God comes from the kingdom of God to reclaim conditioned souls) to be true. So basically there is no difference of opinion current
- 05:2305:23, 12 June 2022 diff hist +52,500 N As followers of Bhagavad-gita, we admit this claim (Jesus Christ, son of God comes from the kingdom of God to reclaim conditioned souls) to be true. So basically there is no difference of opinion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As followers of Bhagavad-gītā, we admit this claim to be true. So basically there is no difference of opinion"}} {{notes|}}..."