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4 August 2022

• 06:2506:25, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,499 When the shopkeepers of many other villages heard about the festival, they arrived there to sell chipped rice, yogurt, sweetmeats and bananas No edit summary current
• 06:2506:25, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,346 When chipped rice had been served to everyone, Lord Nityananda Prabhu, in meditation, brought Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu No edit summary current
• 06:2206:22, 4 August 2022 diff hist +9,724 The wife (of the brahmana) immediately collected four palmfuls of chipped rice from her neighborhood friends and tied it in a small cloth, like a handkerchief, and gave it to her husband to present to Krsna No edit summary current
• 06:2106:21, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,660 The Sixth Chapter describes how Raghunatha dasa Gosvami met Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and performed the chipped rice festival in accordance with Nityananda Prabhu's order No edit summary current
• 06:2106:21, 4 August 2022 diff hist +2,343 There is a special preparation in Bengal wherein chipped rice is mixed with curd and sometimes with sandesa and mango. It is a very palatable food offered to the Deity and then distributed to the public No edit summary current
• 06:1906:19, 4 August 2022 diff hist +5,673 Sudama thought, "I simply offered Him (Krsna) a morsel of chipped rice, and in exchange He has given me opulences greater than the opulence of the King of heaven" No edit summary current
• 06:1806:18, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,554 Some of the brahmanas, not having gotten a place on the platform, went to the bank of the Ganges with their two earthen pots and soaked their chipped rice there No edit summary current
• 06:1806:18, 4 August 2022 diff hist +5,511 Rukmini said, "My Lord (Krsna), You are so kind to Your devotee that even this one morsel of chipped rice pleases You very greatly, and Your pleasure assures the devotee opulence in both this life and the next" No edit summary current
• 06:1806:18, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,444 Raghunatha dasa brought chipped rice, yogurt, milk, sweetmeats, sugar, bananas and other eatables and placed them all around No edit summary current
• 06:1706:17, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,468 Others, who could not get a place even on the bank of the Ganges, got down into the water and began eating their two kinds of chipped rice No edit summary current
• 06:1706:17, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,392 Make a festival and feed all My associates yogurt and chipped rice. Hearing this, Raghunatha dasa was greatly pleased No edit summary current
• 06:1406:14, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,770 Lord Nityananda made Raghava Pandita sit down and had two pots delivered to him also. There were two kinds of chipped rice soaked in them No edit summary current
• 06:1306:13, 4 August 2022 diff hist +4,572 Lord Krsna knew that Sudama was hesitating to present Him with the paltry chipped rice, which was actually unfit for His eating No edit summary current
• 06:1306:13, 4 August 2022 diff hist +4,003 Lord Krsna assured Sudama Vipra that He would be very glad to accept the chipped rice he had brought from home, yet out of great shyness Sudama Vipra hesitated to present it to the Lord No edit summary current
• 06:1206:12, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,493 In one place, chipped rice was soaked in hot milk in each of the large pots. Then half the rice was mixed with yogurt, sugar and bananas No edit summary current
• 06:1206:12, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,618 He also obtained five or seven especially large earthen pots, and in these pots a brahmana began soaking chipped rice for the satisfaction of Lord Nityananda No edit summary current
• 06:1206:12, 4 August 2022 diff hist +6,215 He (Krsna) then snatched the bundle of chipped rice which was hanging on the shoulder of the poor brahmana, packed in one corner of his wrapper, and said, “What is this? My dear friend, you have brought Me nice, palatable chipped rice" No edit summary current
• 06:1106:11, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,480 From each and every pot, Lord Nityananda Prabhu took one morsel of chipped rice and pushed it into the mouth of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu as a joke No edit summary current
• 06:0906:09, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,537 By His causeless mercy He ate the chipped rice and milk. Then, after seeing the dancing of the devotees at night, He took His supper No edit summary current
• 06:0806:08, 4 August 2022 diff hist +1,781 Besides the other preparations, there were chipped rice made with milk and mixed with bananas, and also white squash boiled in milk. Indeed, it is not possible to describe all the preparations that were made No edit summary current
• 06:0806:08, 4 August 2022 diff hist +2,093 At this time, Raghunatha dasa approached Sri Nityananda Prabhu and, according to His order, prepared a feast and distributed prasadam composed of chipped rice and curd No edit summary current
• 06:0206:02, 4 August 2022 diff hist +4,313 This mentality (thinking I can become a religious leader) should be sacrificed first, before going to a spiritual master. First of all you have to select who can be your spiritual master. That requires some knowledge No edit summary current
• 06:0206:02, 4 August 2022 diff hist +6,994 The Lord is adhisvara (the original controller) of everyone, namely the Vedantists, the great karma-kandiyas, the great religious leaders, the great performers of austerity and all who are striving for spiritual advancement No edit summary current
• 05:5905:59, 4 August 2022 diff hist +4,370 I have seen that many religious leaders are addicted to performing yajnas and spending hundreds and thousands of rupees for imperfect sacrificial performances. This is a lesson for those who unnecessarily execute such imperfect sacrifices No edit summary current
• 05:5905:59, 4 August 2022 diff hist +7,592 He will never think that "I am fool number one." He will always think, "Oh, who can be greater than me? I can think myself. Why? What is the necessity of a spiritual master? I can become a religious leader, I can become such and such, or..." No edit summary current
• 05:5905:59, 4 August 2022 diff hist +6,482 He (God) plays exactly like the social, political or religious leaders. Because such roles ultimately culminate in the discussion of topics of the Lord, all such preliminary topics are also transcendental No edit summary current
• 05:5805:58, 4 August 2022 diff hist −13 A Krsna conscious person will never blaspheme any person, any religious leader, who is trying to spread Krsna consciousness or God consciousness No edit summary current
• 05:5805:58, 4 August 2022 diff hist +4,683 All rogues, they are political leaders. Political leader means rogue. Nowadays, these... Here is so-called religious leader, Sai Baba, another rogue. This is Kali-yuga No edit summary current

3 August 2022

• 11:0111:01, 3 August 2022 diff hist +1,697 The Lord used to bathe three times a day in the warm water of the waterfalls. He also used to heat Himself morning and evening with a fire made with the limitless wood No edit summary current
• 11:0011:00, 3 August 2022 diff hist +2,715 They will abandon bathing three times daily and worshiping the Lord. Abandoning cleanliness and neglecting the Supreme Lord, they will accept nonsensical principles No edit summary current
• 11:0011:00, 3 August 2022 diff hist +2,873 She began to bathe three times daily, and thus her curling black hair gradually became gray. Due to austerity, her body gradually became thin, and she wore old garments No edit summary current
• 10:5810:58, 3 August 2022 diff hist +4,858 On the banks at Saptasrota, Dhrtarastra is now engaged in beginning astanga-yoga by bathing three times daily, in the morning, noon and evening, by performing the Agni-hotra sacrifice with fire and by drinking only water No edit summary current
• 06:1606:16, 3 August 2022 diff hist +2,897 King Bharata appeared very beautiful. He had a wealth of curly hair on his head, which was wet from bathing three times daily. He dressed in a deerskin. He worshiped Lord Narayana, whose body was composed of golden effulgence & who resided within the sun No edit summary current
• 06:1606:16, 3 August 2022 diff hist +3,007 It is the practice of the yogi, brahmacari, vanaprastha and sannyasi to bathe at least three times daily - early in the morning, during noontime and in the evening No edit summary current
• 06:1606:16, 3 August 2022 diff hist +1,690 From pratipat until the thirteenth day of the next bright moon (sukla-trayodasi), one should observe complete celibacy, sleep on the floor, bathe three times a day and thus execute the vow No edit summary current
• 06:1506:15, 3 August 2022 diff hist +19 A Vaisnava who is supposed to be advanced in spiritual understanding - be he a householder or a sannyasi - must bathe three times a day: morning, noon and evening No edit summary current
• 06:1006:10, 3 August 2022 diff hist +2,626 The word sarva-papebhyah indicates four kinds of sinful activities. As soon as the devotee surrenders unto Krsna’s lotus feet, he is certainly relieved from all sinful activities and their results No edit summary current
• 06:0906:09, 3 August 2022 diff hist +2,422 The four miserable conditions are due to the four kinds of sinful activities, known as (1) pataka, (2) uru-pataka, (3) maha-pataka and (4) ati-pataka - preliminary sin, very great sin, greater sin and topmost sin No edit summary current
• 06:0906:09, 3 August 2022 diff hist +4,938 Four kinds of sinful activities - associating with woman for illicit sex, eating meat, intoxication and gambling - are allowed for the ksatriyas No edit summary current
• 06:0906:09, 3 August 2022 diff hist +8,671 Four kinds of sinful activities, they are considered the pillars of sinful life. What is that? No edit summary current
• 06:0406:04, 3 August 2022 diff hist +3,389 We haven't got to invent something by our fertile brain for preaching. Everything is there No edit summary current
• 06:0306:03, 3 August 2022 diff hist +3,297 The manifested world, as well as the spirit soul, is still unexplained by the godless atheists through the medium of experimental knowledge, although they have put forward many theories manufactured by their fertile brains No edit summary current
• 06:0306:03, 3 August 2022 diff hist +7,045 The Lord is not to be found simply by education or by a good fertile brain, but surely He can be found by the sincere student through the transparent medium of the bona fide spiritual master No edit summary current
• 06:0106:01, 3 August 2022 diff hist +2,452 It is to be settled up that dharma means the injunction of the Supreme Narayana. And adharma means that you manufacture something out of your own fertile brain No edit summary current
• 06:0006:00, 3 August 2022 diff hist +5,959 Akrura replied, "One may make a very great plan with his fertile brain, but he must know that he will be subjected to the fruits, misery and happiness. But I have nothing to say against your proposal" No edit summary current
• 06:0006:00, 3 August 2022 diff hist +5,531 According to them (some misled people), the system of nadiya-nagari, which they have recently invented in their fertile brains, is the worship of Gaura, Lord Caitanya, but they do not like to worship Radha and Krsna No edit summary current
• 05:5705:57, 3 August 2022 diff hist +4,593 We cannot accept the unauthorized ways of so-called incarnations, gods, cheaters and bluffers, who are described here (SB 5.14.29) as crows, vultures, buzzards and herons No edit summary current
• 05:5605:56, 3 August 2022 diff hist +6,250 The people of this age have been described as sumanda-matayah because their conceptions are so crippled that they accept a bluffer who produces a little gold to be God No edit summary current
• 05:5505:55, 3 August 2022 diff hist +5,118 So Krsna says everything in the Bhagavad-gita. People are simply misled by so-called rascals, yogis, swamis, incarnation, magician, juggler, bluffer, but they come and go. They cannot do anything because they are themself cheated No edit summary current
• 05:5305:53, 3 August 2022 diff hist +8,791 If you want to be a bluffer, cheater, then you can talk all nonsense. But if you actually talk only Krsna's words, then you become a guru. It's not very difficult No edit summary current