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- 13:35, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Without inquiry, we cannot make advancement. In school a student who makes inquiries from the teacher is usually an intelligent student. It is generally a sign of intelligence when a small child inquires from his father, - Oh, what is this? What is that (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without inquiry, we cannot make advancement. In school a student who makes inquiries from the teacher is usually an intelligen...")
- 13:19, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is not that we should blindly surrender, but we should be able to inquire with intelligence (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not that we should blindly surrender, but we should be able to inquire with intelligence"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|undefi...")
- 13:14, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page When Arjuna saw that friendly talks would not make a solution to his problems, he surrendered unto Krsna, saying, sisyas te 'ham sadhi mam tvam prapannam: "Now I am Your disciple and a soul surrendered unto You. Please instruct me." This is the process (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Arjuna saw that friendly talks would not make a solution to his problems, he surrendered unto Krsna, saying, sisyas te 'h...")
- 13:06, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In the beginning of Bhagavad-gita Arjuna was talking to Krsna just like a friend, and Krsna was questioning how he, as a military man, could give up fighting (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the beginning of Bhagavad-gita Arjuna was talking to Krsna just like a friend, and Krsna was questioning how he, as a milit...")
- 07:06, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is not that we are to search out a spiritual master whimsically. We should be very serious to find a person who is actually in knowledge of the subject (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not that we are to search out a spiritual master whimsically. We should be very serious to find a person who is actually...")
- 07:03, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We have to check to see if a person is capable of giving instructions in Bhagavad-gita and other literatures of God realization (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we have to check to see if a person is capable of giving instructions in Bhagavad-gita and other literatures of God realizatio...")
- 07:00, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page As far as the science of God is concerned, Sri Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself, advises us to go to a person to whom we can surrender (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as the science of God is concerned, Sri Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself, advises us to go to a person...")
- 06:54, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is not possible to learn any major subject simply by purchasing books and reading them at home. Someone is needed to show us how to apply that knowledge which is found in the books (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not possible to learn any major subject simply by purchasing books and reading them at home. Someone is needed to show u...")
- 06:45, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Nor can anyone become a doctor by simply purchasing a book from the market and reading it at home. One has to be admitted to a medical college and undergo training under licensed doctors (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nor can anyone become a doctor by simply purchasing a book from the market and reading it at home. One has to be admitted to a...")
- 06:41, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Even in the material world if one wants to learn to be a musician, he has to search out a musician to teach him, or if one wants to be an engineer, he has to go to a technological college and learn from those who know the technology (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even in the material world if one wants to learn to be a musician, he has to search out a musician to teach him, or if one wan...")
- 06:32, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Some people say that for spiritual realization there is no need for a spiritual master, but so far as Vedic literature is concerned, and as far as Bhagavad-gita, Srimad-Bhagavatam and the Upanisads are concerned, there is need of a spiritual master (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some people say that for spiritual realization there is no need for a spiritual master, but so far as Vedic literature is conc...")
- 06:21, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is necessary to select a person to whom we can surrender ourselves. Of course no one likes to surrender to anyone. We are puffed up with whatever knowledge we have, and our attitude is, - Oh, who can give me knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is necessary to select a person to whom we can surrender ourselves. Of course no one likes to surrender to anyone. We are p...")
- 06:07, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Krsna is the first spiritual master, and when we become more interested in Him, we have to go to a sadhu or holy man who serves as spiritual master from without. This is enjoined by Sri Krsna Himself in the following verse - BG 4.34 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna is the first spiritual master, and when we become more interested in Him, we have to go to a sadhu or holy man who serve...")
- 05:57, 14 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page As soon as we become a little inclined toward Him, He begins to give favorable instructions from within our hearts so that we can gradually make progress (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as we become a little inclined toward Him, He begins to give favorable instructions from within our hearts so that we...")
- 16:29, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page When we begin hearing topics about Him, the dust which has accumulated on our minds due to so many years of material contamination becomes gradually cleaned. Krsna is a friend to everyone, but He is a special friend to His devotees (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we begin hearing topics about Him, the dust which has accumulated on our minds due to so many years of material contamina...")
- 16:24, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page As we associate with Krsna, He helps us to understand Him and dispels the darkness of ignorance with the light of knowledge. Krsna is sitting within our hearts acting as guru (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As we associate with Krsna, He helps us to understand Him and dispels the darkness of ignorance with the light of knowledge. K...")
- 16:21, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page By chanting and hearing of Krsna we can actually associate with Him, for He is absolute and nondifferent from His names, qualities, forms and pastimes (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By chanting and hearing of Krsna we can actually associate with Him, for He is absolute and nondifferent from His names, quali...")
- 16:16, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Krsna consciousness begins with sravanam, hearing about Krsna through Bhagavad-gita and other Vedic literatures, and kirtanam, repeating what we've heard and glorifying Krsna by chanting His names (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa consciousness begins with śravaṇam, hearing about Kṛṣṇa through Bhagavad-gītā and other Vedic literatur...")
- 16:12, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We can see God eye to eye, just as we are seeing one another, but qualification is required, and that qualification is Krsna consciousness (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We can see God eye to eye, just as we are seeing one another, but qualification is required, and that qualification is Krsna c...")
- 16:09, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Of course everyone wants to see God immediately, but we can see God when we are qualified and in perfect knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Of course everyone wants to see God immediately, but we can see God when we are qualified and in perfect knowledge"}} {{notes|...")
- 16:05, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page If we search to see who the father of our father is, and who his father is, and so on back, if it were somehow possible to trace our ancestry back through time, we would arrive at the Supreme Father, the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we search to see who the father of our father is, and who his father is, and so on back, if it were somehow possible to tra...")
- 16:00, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The words sarva-karana indicate that Krsna is the cause of all causes (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The words sarva-karana indicate that Krsna is the cause of all causes"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|undefined}} {{complete|ALL}} {{...")
- 15:58, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page What type of surrender is recommended? Surrender in full knowledge - when one comes to the perfectional point he must understand that Vasudeva, Krsna, is everything. This is also confirmed in Brahma-samhita - 5.1 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"what type of surrender is recommended? Surrender in full knowledge - when one comes to the perfectional point he must understa...")
- 14:42, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page From all points of view, if we make an analytical study of the Vedic literatures, we will find that the ultimate summit of knowledge is to surrender unto Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From all points of view, if we make an analytical study of the Vedic literatures, we will find that the ultimate summit of kno...")
- 14:37, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page At the end of Bhagavad-gita (18.66) Sri Krsna advises Arjuna: "Abandon all varieties of religion and just surrender unto Me. I shall deliver you from all sinful reaction. Do not fear." This is the most confidential part of knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the end of Bhagavad-gita (18.66) Sri Krsna advises Arjuna"|"Abandon all varieties of religion and just surrender unto Me. I...")
- 14:27, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The jnanavan, not the fool, surrenders unto Krsna, and that is the highest stage of knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The jñānavān, not the fool, surrenders unto Kṛṣṇa, and that is the highest stage of knowledge"}} {{notes|}} {{compile...")
- 08:50, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Whatever sacrifice we make is intended to enable us to come to the point of real knowledge. The highest perfection of knowledge is given in Bhagavad-gita as surrender to Krsna (bahunam janmanam ante jnanavan mam prapadyate) - BG 7.19 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"whatever sacrifice we make is intended to enable us to come to the point of real knowledge. The highest perfection of knowledg...")
- 08:39, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The very first step in acquiring knowledge is coming to understand that - I am not this body. I am spirit soul, and my aim of life is to get out of this material entanglement (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the very first step in acquiring knowledge is coming to understand that"|"I am not this body. I am spirit soul, and my aim of...")
- 08:35, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 08:29, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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)"}}...")
- 08:21, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 08:18, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 08:08, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 07:57, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 07:47, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 07:40, 13 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:33, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:30, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:26, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:23, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:19, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:16, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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"}}...")
- 20:14, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:10, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:06, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:00, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 12:30, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 12:22, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 12:14, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")
- 12:08, 12 June 2022 Soham talk contribs created page 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...")