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15 July 2022

• 10:1810:18, 15 July 2022 diff hist +2,531 One may remain perpetually illiterate, but if one practices the devotional service activities, he will become a devotee No edit summary current
• 10:1710:17, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,304 Fraternizing is one of the nine principles of service activities No edit summary current
• 10:1710:17, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,654 Don't be allured by cheap disciples. Go on steadfastly to render service first. If you immediately become Guru, then the service activities will be stopped No edit summary current
• 10:1710:17, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,530 Absolute devotional service, conducted in nine different spiritual activities - hearing, chanting, remembering, worshiping, praying, etc. - does not always appeal to people with a pompous nature No edit summary current
• 10:1610:16, 15 July 2022 diff hist +77,610 There is no exception in the society of living beings to the activity of service. BG 1972 Introduction No edit summary current
• 10:1610:16, 15 July 2022 diff hist +1 No one can understand how He (Krsna) is working, but as soon as the Lord understands the sincere activity of a person in devotional service, He helps him in such a way that the devotee cannot understand how things are happening No edit summary current
• 10:1610:16, 15 July 2022 diff hist +32 Not that the temple should be a place simply for good residence. It should be a place where there is constant activity in Krsna's service No edit summary current
• 10:1510:15, 15 July 2022 diff hist +13,945 In this age there is no possibility of acquiring spiritual knowledge by renunciation, by mixed devotional service, by fruitive activity in mixed devotional service, or by the culture of knowledge No edit summary current
• 10:1510:15, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,871 Even for the neophyte devotee, devotional service is considered brahma-bhuyaya kalpate (BG 14.26). Devotional service to the Lord is never considered a material activity. Since he is acting on the brahma-bhuta platform, a devotee is already liberated No edit summary current
• 10:1010:10, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,584 Discharging devotional service unto Krsna is transcendental; it is not material activity No edit summary current
• 10:0910:09, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,450 Devotional service is dynamic activity, and the expert devotees can find out competent means to inject it into the dull brains of the materialistic population No edit summary current
• 09:3609:36, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,876 When one engages in the transcendental devotional service of the Lord one becomes aware that his constitutional position, as an individual soul, is to be eternally a servitor of the Supreme Lord, Vasudeva No edit summary current
• 09:3009:30, 15 July 2022 diff hist +24 The living entity cannot be happy independant of the cooperation of the Supreme Lord because the eternal constitutional position of the living entity is to become subordinate to the desires of the Lord. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 09:2309:23, 15 July 2022 diff hist +45 One who understands his real constitutional position as the eternal servitor of the Lord, and thus knows the position of the Personality of Godhead, engages himself in the transcendental loving service of the Lord. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 09:2309:23, 15 July 2022 diff hist +2,850 One who has actually come to understand one's constitutional position as the eternal servitor of the Lord gives up all engagements save working in Krsna consciousness. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 09:2109:21, 15 July 2022 diff hist +45 One who attains the constitutional position as eternal servitor of Lord Krsna takes pleasure in hearing and glorifying the Supreme Lord in pure devotional service. He is convinced that by doing so, all his objectives will be fulfilled. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 09:1909:19, 15 July 2022 diff hist +45 Liberation means to be situated in one's constitutional position as the eternal servitor of Krsna (Krsna consciousness). BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 09:1809:18, 15 July 2022 diff hist +5,451 Liberation means to be situated in one's constitutional position as an eternal servitor of Krsna (Krsna consciousness) No edit summary current
• 09:1709:17, 15 July 2022 diff hist +6,023 In that condition (covered with the long grasses of maya), forgetful of his constitutional nature, he forgets his position of eternal servitorship to the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
• 09:1509:15, 15 July 2022 diff hist +45 If one actually understands one's constitutional position as an eternal servitor of the Supreme Lord, he becomes detached from the service of the material world No edit summary
• 09:1509:15, 15 July 2022 diff hist +45 He who is actually elevated in Krsna consciousness does not care for the different processes. He simply directly engages himself in activities of KC and thereby factually attains his constitutional position as eternal servitor of Lord Krsna. BG 1972 pur No edit summary current
• 09:1009:10, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,018 Because the person in KC is devoid of all kinds of sense-gratificatory propensities, it is to be understood that he has burned up the reactions of his work by perfect knowledge of his constitutional position as the eternal servitor of the SPG. BG 1972 p No edit summary current
• 09:1009:10, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,902 A pure living entity in his original spiritual existence is fully conscious of his constitutional position as an eternal servitor of the Lord No edit summary current
• 09:0909:09, 15 July 2022 diff hist +6,630 A living entity cannot steadily remain either in sense enjoyment or in renunciation. Change is going on perpetually, and we cannot be happy in either state, because of our eternal constitutional position No edit summary current
• 07:1107:11, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,741 The ten kinds of offenses should be considered. In the beginning, when one is initiated into the chanting of the Hare Krsna maha-mantra, there are naturally many offenses. the devotee should very carefully try to avoid these offenses and chant purely No edit summary current
• 07:1107:11, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,325 The devotee should very carefully try to avoid offenses and chant purely. This does not mean that the Hare Krsna maha-mantra is sometimes pure and sometimes impure. Rather, the chanter is impure due to material contamination No edit summary current
• 07:1007:10, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,121 One should very carefully avoid associating with both the sahajiyas, who are sometimes known as Vaisnavas, and the non-Vaisnavas, or avaisnavas No edit summary current
• 07:0907:09, 15 July 2022 diff hist +24,952 One is advised to associate with the holy devotees of the Lord and carefully avoid the association of unholy nondevotees. Those who are pure devotees of Krsna are very careful to keep aloof from the two types of nondevotees No edit summary current
• 07:0807:08, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,822 Imitating the behavior of Sumati, they (Jains) claim to be the descendants of Rsabhadeva. Those who are Vaisnavas carefully avoid their company because they are ignorant of the path of the Vedas No edit summary current
• 07:0707:07, 15 July 2022 diff hist +38 A person desiring to advance in spiritual understanding should be extremely careful to avoid reading ordinary literature. The world is full of ordinary literature that creates unnecessary agitation in the mind No edit summary current
• 07:0707:07, 15 July 2022 diff hist +2,188 We must be very careful to avoid anything scandalous in our dealings, and always keep to the highest standards of respect and courtesy No edit summary current
• 07:0607:06, 15 July 2022 diff hist +5,737 One should be very careful to avoid all these unwanted things (such as diplomatic behavior, animal-killing; mundane profiteering, adoration and importance). Sometimes these unwanted creepers look exactly like the bhakti creeper No edit summary current
• 07:0507:05, 15 July 2022 diff hist +2,904 Not only children but also elderly persons should be very careful to protect their sense of Krsna consciousness and avoid unfavorable circumstances so that they may not forget their prime duty No edit summary current
• 07:0507:05, 15 July 2022 diff hist +11,427 Devotees in Krsna consciousness should be very careful to avoid such demons. One should strictly follow the vidhi-marga regulative principles in the worship of Laksmi-Narayana, although the Lord is present in the temple as Radha-Krsna No edit summary current
• 06:4506:45, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,226 The inhabitants of the village brought to the Deity of Gopala as much food grains, ghee, yogurt and milk as they had in their village No edit summary current
• 06:4506:45, 15 July 2022 diff hist +9,577 There are many varieties of prasada, prepared very nicely with grains and ghee, offered to the Deity and distributed to the brahmanas and Vaisnavas and then to the general public. This is the way of human society No edit summary current
• 06:4506:45, 15 July 2022 diff hist +2,051 She powdered fried grains of fine rice, moistened the powder with ghee and cooked it in a solution of sugar. Then she added camphor, black pepper, cloves, cardamom and other spices and rolled the mixture into balls that were very palatable and aromatic No edit summary current
• 06:4406:44, 15 July 2022 diff hist +29 Prepare very nice foods of all descriptions from the grains and ghee collected for the yajna. Prepare rice, dhal, then halavah, pakora, puri and all kinds of milk preparations like sweet rice, sweetballs, sandesa, rasagulla and laddu - SB 10.24.26 No edit summary current
• 06:4406:44, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,610 Krsna is the enjoyer of sacrificial offerings. Yet although His Lordship eats the oblations offered in the fire, my dear King, He is still more satisfied when nice food made of grains and ghee is offered to Him through the mouths of qualified brahmanas No edit summary current
• 06:4306:43, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,185 In order to prepare nutritious food we require only grains, ghee, yogurt and milk No edit summary current
• 06:4306:43, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,555 In Kali-yuga, the available quantity of food grains and ghee is gradually diminishing, and people are embarrassed that they cannot produce sufficient ghee and food grains No edit summary current
• 06:4306:43, 15 July 2022 diff hist +5,182 Hundreds and thousands of preparations can be made out of grains, vegetables, ghee, milk and yogurt. The food offered to Gopala in the Annakuta ceremony contained only these five ingredients No edit summary current
• 06:4306:43, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,903 The perfection of human civilization depends on Krsna consciousness, which recommends Deity worship. Preparations made from vegetables, grains, milk, ghee and yogurt are offered to the Deity and then distributed No edit summary current
• 06:4206:42, 15 July 2022 diff hist +6,608 Yajnas were previously performed with offerings of oblations of ghee and food grains, but in this age, of course, this is no longer possible, for the production of ghee and food grains has diminished because of the sinful life of human society No edit summary current
• 06:4106:41, 15 July 2022 diff hist +2,298 With great attention, one must prepare an oblation of grains boiled in ghee and milk and must chant the Purusa-sukta mantra. The offerings of food should be of varieties of tastes. In this way, one should worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
• 06:4106:41, 15 July 2022 diff hist −9 We should understand that in order to prepare nutritious food, we require only grains, ghee, yogurt and milk. We cannot offer anything else to the Deity No edit summary
• 06:3906:39, 15 July 2022 diff hist +5,026 The suggested ceremonial gifts for the spiritual master are as follows: grains; fruits; ghee; flowers; clothing and garments; bedding; shoes; umbrellas; asana; sacred thread; utensils; lamp; bead bags; neck beads; incense; ornaments; money No edit summary current
• 06:3906:39, 15 July 2022 diff hist +4,763 Food grains, ghee, yogurt and milk, these are the basis of all food. Vegetables and fruits are subsidiary No edit summary current
• 06:3906:39, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,577 Because of these flowing rivers, all the people have ample supplies of milk, yogurt, honey, clarified butter (ghee), molasses, food grains, clothes, bedding, sitting places and ornaments No edit summary current
• 06:3806:38, 15 July 2022 diff hist +3,819 Ample food grains can be produced through agricultural enterprises, and profuse supplies of milk, yogurt and ghee can be arranged through cow protection No edit summary current