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24 June 2022

• 03:3403:34, 24 June 2022 diff hist +5,558 The Supreme Lord and His form, name, pastimes and paraphernalia are inconceivable to nondevotees, and one should not try to understand such realities simply by logical arguments. They will not bring one to the right conclusion about the Absolute Truth No edit summary
• 03:3103:31, 24 June 2022 diff hist +1,635 You know all the conclusions of the scriptures very well. You create these logical arguments just to agitate me No edit summary current
• 03:2903:29, 24 June 2022 diff hist +42,321 Philosophers and other thoughtful persons are overwhelmed by the contradictory manifestations of the physical world and the propositions of logical arguments and judgments No edit summary current
• 03:2803:28, 24 June 2022 diff hist −12 In modern days so-called scientists are setting forth many false theories about the creation, backed up by seemingly logical arguments. This is all due to the influence of the Supreme Lord’s illusory energy No edit summary current
• 03:2803:28, 24 June 2022 diff hist +6,129 If one develops love for Krsna by Krsna conscious activities, one can know the Supreme Absolute Truth, but he who tries to understand God simply by logical arguments will not succeed, nor will he get a taste for unalloyed devotion No edit summary current
• 03:2603:26, 24 June 2022 diff hist −12 Bhattacarya again began to praise the Lord and said, "Although I was very expert at logical arguments and grammatical explanations of the Vedas, I was as hard as a lump of iron" No edit summary current
• 02:4302:43, 24 June 2022 diff hist +4,973 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura has explained these words (durvinita) in a very interesting way as they can be interpreted from the side of Sarasvati, the mother of learning No edit summary current
• 02:4202:42, 24 June 2022 diff hist +2,965 Our only duty is to surrender always to the lotus feet of the Lord and not be falsely proud. Mother Sarasvati created this situation (of CC Adi 16.88-90) to favor the champion pandita so that he might surrender unto Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu No edit summary current
• 02:4102:41, 24 June 2022 diff hist +3,888 Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu replied to the champion, Kesava Kasmiri, that just as he was greatly proud of being a favorite devotee of mother Sarasvati, so someone else, like Caitanya Mahaprabhu Himself, being favored by the SPG, could become a sruti-dhara No edit summary current
• 02:4102:41, 24 June 2022 diff hist +2,595 Kesava Kasmiri was a favorite devotee of mother Sarasvati, the goddess of learning, but Caitanya Mahaprabhu, as the master of the goddess of learning, has the right to speak sarcastically of her devotees No edit summary current
• 02:4002:40, 24 June 2022 diff hist +3,788 It is stated in the Bhakti-ratnakara that Kesava Kasmiri was a favorite devotee of mother Sarasvati, the goddess of learning No edit summary current
• 02:3902:39, 24 June 2022 diff hist +1,458 In that way, although your verse is blasphemous according to your meaning, mother Sarasvati has taken advantage of it to offer prayers to the Lord No edit summary current
• 02:3902:39, 24 June 2022 diff hist +3,885 By her (mother Sarasvati's) grace he (Kesava Kasmiri) was an extremely influential scholar, and he was the greatest champion among all the scholars in the four corners of the country No edit summary current
• 02:3802:38, 24 June 2022 diff hist +2,024 Your poetry is so difficult that no one can understand it but you and mother Sarasvati, the goddess of learning No edit summary current
• 02:3602:36, 24 June 2022 diff hist +1,693 The wonderful explanation the boy has given could not have been possible for a human being. Therefore mother Sarasvati must have spoken personally through His mouth No edit summary current
• 02:3502:35, 24 June 2022 diff hist −13 Svarupa Damodara Gosvami informed the Bengali poet, Fortunately, through your words, the goddess of learning, mother Sarasvati, has tactfully offered her prayers to her master, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu No edit summary current
• 02:3302:33, 24 June 2022 diff hist +1,919 Lord Brahma offered a waterpot to the inexhaustible Supreme Personality of Godhead, the seven sages offered Him kusa grass, and mother Sarasvati gave Him a string of Rudraksa beads No edit summary current
• 02:3302:33, 24 June 2022 diff hist +1,442 In this way both the poet and Caitanya Mahaprabhu went back to their homes, and at night the poet worshiped mother Sarasvati No edit summary current
• 02:3202:32, 24 June 2022 diff hist −13 In this verse (of CC Antya 5.143), mother Sarasvati offers prayers to Krsna No edit summary current
• 02:3102:31, 24 June 2022 diff hist +1,831 In the eighth manvantara, the greatly powerful Personality of Godhead Sarvabhauma will take birth. His father will be Devaguhya, and His mother will be Sarasvati. He will take the kingdom away from Purandara(Lord Indra) and give it to Bali Maharaja No edit summary current
• 02:2602:26, 24 June 2022 diff hist +4,893 In this mantra of Sri Isopanisad, the devotee prays to the Lord to rectify him from within his heart. To err is human No edit summary current
• 02:2402:24, 24 June 2022 diff hist +5,250 There is no question of being disappointed. After all, we commit so many mistakes. That is human nature. To err is human. That is not fault. But try to rectify with cool head. That is required No edit summary current

23 June 2022

• 03:2803:28, 23 June 2022 diff hist +5,124 Throughout the entire world, everyone is making big, big plans to adjust the miseries of the material world, and this is true at present, in the past and in the future No edit summary current
• 03:2703:27, 23 June 2022 diff hist +3,125 I am thinking of these rascals. What for they are making big, big plans? They will stay here for a few days, and forgetting Krsna consciousness they are busy in making plans No edit summary current
• 03:2403:24, 23 June 2022 diff hist +2,220 Kirtana is our first duty. The Deity worship should be simple and the eating should be as meager as possible No edit summary current
• 03:2303:23, 23 June 2022 diff hist +5,980 Everyone should also be taught to be simple in thought and feeling and satisfied in body and mind. These are the general qualifications of a human being. There is no question of a secular state or an ecclesiastical state No edit summary current
• 03:2103:21, 23 June 2022 diff hist +4,256 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu instructed that a pure devotee should be simple and free from sinful activities, for thus one can be His bona fide servant. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu taught His followers how to observe the renounced order strictly No edit summary current
• 03:1703:17, 23 June 2022 diff hist +6,877 The activities of brahmanas are to control the senses and to become simple, clean, learned devotees. The ksatriyas have the spirit for ruling, they are not afraid on the battlefield, and they are charitable No edit summary current
• 03:1203:12, 23 June 2022 diff hist +7,555 They (Yasoda and Nanda Maharaja) arranged for Krsna's (first) birthday ceremony, which is still observed by all followers of the Vedic principles No edit summary current
• 03:1103:11, 23 June 2022 diff hist +6,716 Mother Yasoda told Krsna, "Today is Your birthday ceremony; therefore You should come back home and give cows in charity to the brahmanas. Don't You see how Your playmates are decorated with ornaments by their mothers?" No edit summary current
• 03:1003:10, 23 June 2022 diff hist +6,868 Mother Yasoda called for the brahmanas, and through her children she gave many cows in charity for the occasion of Krsna's birthday. In this way she performed the birthday ceremony of Krsna at home No edit summary current
• 03:0903:09, 23 June 2022 diff hist +2,680 All Indians are interested in spreading this movement. Krsna is accepted as the Supreme Lord by all Indians. His birthday ceremony, Janmastami, is observed by all Indians No edit summary current
• 03:0803:08, 23 June 2022 diff hist +2,321 It is the Vedic system to observe all kinds of festivals, including birthday festivals, marriage festivals, name-giving festivals and festivals marking the beginning of education, by especially inviting brahmanas No edit summary current
• 03:0603:06, 23 June 2022 diff hist +4,529 In the London streets, introduction of Rathayatra procession, as well as Lord Caitanya's Birthday ceremony procession, and in the most important part of the city, a Radha Krsna Temple - all these things are great achievement of your London Yatra party No edit summary current
• 03:0503:05, 23 June 2022 diff hist +1,363 We presented an essay at his birthday ceremony No edit summary current
• 03:0403:04, 23 June 2022 diff hist +3,004 We performed Lord Caitanya's Birthday ceremony, not very gorgeously, but amongst ourselves, and Govinda dasi cooked very nice Ekadasi foodstuffs. The next day I expected some big ceremony but it couldn't be performed No edit summary current
• 03:0403:04, 23 June 2022 diff hist +2,363 We had the opportunity to receive a similar blessing from Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Gosvami when we presented an essay at his birthday ceremony No edit summary current
• 03:0303:03, 23 June 2022 diff hist −13 To observe one's birthday ceremony, one should do something in terms of one of these three items (yajna, dana or tapah), or all of them together No edit summary current
• 03:0203:02, 23 June 2022 diff hist +3,179 The members of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness should go to India during the birthday ceremony of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu at Mayapura and perform sankirtana congregationally No edit summary current
• 03:0203:02, 23 June 2022 diff hist +2,759 B.R. Sridhara Maharaja has spared one entire nice house for my stay. He has also agreed to cooperate with our society. We shall observe his birthday ceremony tomorrow and the brahmacaris shall learn how to celebrate spiritual master's birthday No edit summary current
• 03:0103:01, 23 June 2022 diff hist +2,479 According to Vedic civilization, when a child is born in the family of a brahmana, the birthday ceremony, known as jata-karma, is first performed, and then other ceremonies are also gradually performed No edit summary current
• 02:5902:59, 23 June 2022 diff hist +2,852 You ask: "You said when you gave me the name Tusti dasi, 'Now you can be satisfied without eating.' Do you mean that I should eat very little?" Yes in spiritual life one must be careful not to eat more than is required to keep body and soul together No edit summary current
• 02:5802:58, 23 June 2022 diff hist +4,227 We must be careful always to avoid even what may be mistaken by others for scandalous situation No edit summary current
• 02:5702:57, 23 June 2022 diff hist +2,204 I must caution that we must be careful to avoid so far as possible affection for family based on sense gratification. Be happy in your family life by working cooperatively to please Krishna, and she should be your assistant No edit summary
• 02:5602:56, 23 June 2022 diff hist +29 By His own actions and by the actions of His devotees, Krsna teaches us how to become cautious in devotional service. Through the medium of Bharata Maharaja, Krsna teaches us that we must be careful in the discharge of devotional service No edit summary current
• 02:5402:54, 23 June 2022 diff hist +7,457 We must not neglect them, for the demigods are our determined enemies. We must be careful to protect ourselves. To root them out from their very existence, we should just engage ourselves in your service and be always ready for your command No edit summary current
• 02:5402:54, 23 June 2022 diff hist +4,551 Those in this material world for material enjoyment should know that because their present position will cease to exist, they must be careful in how they act No edit summary current
• 02:5002:50, 23 June 2022 diff hist +3,738 When Lord Krsna was of a very tender age, His hands & legs resembled soft new leaves, yet simply by touching the handcart with His legs, He made the cart fall to pieces. It was quite possible for Him to act in this way and yet not exert Himself very much No edit summary current
• 02:4902:49, 23 June 2022 diff hist +3,336 The words bala adusita-dhiyah indicate that the children, being of a tender age, were not as polluted by materialistic life as their fathers No edit summary current
• 02:4702:47, 23 June 2022 diff hist +5,831 Mustika and Canura are just like thunderbolts, as strong as great mountains, and Krsna and Balarama are two delicate boys of very tender age. The principle of justice has already left this assembly No edit summary current