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11:4511:45, 10 August 2022 diff hist +4,410 If one fortunately understands the Supreme Lord in this way (by devotional service), after giving up his material body, he no longer has to take birth in this material world. Instead, he returns home, back to Godhead. That is the ultimate perfection No edit summary current
11:4411:44, 10 August 2022 diff hist +4,594 For those who engage in devotional service there is no spell of maya, and their situation is all-perfect. The duty of living entity, as a part and parcel of the whole, is to render devotional service to the whole. That is the ultimate perfection of life No edit summary current
11:4411:44, 10 August 2022 diff hist +11 Bhakti-yoga or Krsna consciousness is the ultimate perfection of all yogas, as will be explained in the next verse (BG 6.47). BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
11:4411:44, 10 August 2022 diff hist +5,681 As soon as you take to Krsna consciousness, then your ultimate good or ultimate perfection begins immediately No edit summary current
11:2211:22, 10 August 2022 diff hist +6,380 The demigods said: Actually, only a person who has a little taste for the service of Your lotus feet can understand Your transcendental nature or form and qualities. Others may go on speculating for millions of years No edit summary current
11:2211:22, 10 August 2022 diff hist +8 The demigods prayed - Actually, only a person who has a little taste for the service of Your (Krsna's) lotus feet can understand Your transcendental nature or form and quality No edit summary current
11:2111:21, 10 August 2022 diff hist +2,266 Thank you for understanding this Krsna Consciousness philosophy more and more. Now that you have a little taste, kindly keep it as the most valuable asset of life No edit summary current
11:2111:21, 10 August 2022 diff hist +17,564 Krsna consciousness is so potent that a little taste can save one from the greatest danger. As one begins to relish the taste of Krsna consciousness, he begins to see other so-called enjoyments and attainments as flat and tasteless No edit summary current
11:2111:21, 10 August 2022 diff hist +2,704 Krishna Consciousness is so nice that anyone who has a little taste of it must feel a distinction between his past and present life No edit summary current
08:3208:32, 10 August 2022 diff hist +7,850 When Krsna grew up a little more, He began to turn Himself backside up; He did not merely lie down on His back. And another function was observed by Yasoda and Nanda Maharaja: Krsna's first birthday No edit summary current
08:3208:32, 10 August 2022 diff hist +6,409 This method of submissively receiving transcendental confidential knowledge is not merely based on mental speculation No edit summary current
08:3208:32, 10 August 2022 diff hist +5,083 The Lord can act without regard to material impediments or inconveniences, but to prove that He (Lord Ramacandra) is the SP of Godhead and was not merely advertised as Godhead or elected by popular vote, He constructed a wonderful bridge over the ocean No edit summary current
08:3108:31, 10 August 2022 diff hist +1,953 They (castles) contained not merely one or two rooms, but many different apartments, and each was completely decorated with cushions, bedsteads, sitting places and carpets No edit summary current
08:3108:31, 10 August 2022 diff hist +2,769 Such a privilege (instead of entering hellish life, receiving sayujya-mukti) had been offered to Sisupala was not merely a story. Everyone saw it happen; there was no scarcity of evidence. How did it happen? Maharaja Yudhisthira was very much surprised No edit summary
08:3108:31, 10 August 2022 diff hist +9,993 Raja-dharma is a great science, unlike modern diplomacy for political supremacy. The kings were trained systematically to become munificent and not merely be tax collectors No edit summary
08:2308:23, 10 August 2022 diff hist +5,267 An Aryan civilization is a civilization advanced in spiritual knowledge. Not merely by stamping oneself an Aryan does one become an Aryan No edit summary current
08:2208:22, 10 August 2022 diff hist +5,673 As gold and silver can be freed from all dirty contamination by being put into a fire but not merely by being washed, the living entity can be awakened to his own identity by performing devotional service (yat-sevaya), but not by karma, jnana or yoga No edit summary current
08:2208:22, 10 August 2022 diff hist +4 By rendering such (constant) devotional service (to Krsna with love) only, and not by merely acquiring a bulk of discriminative knowledge, can we know the Supreme Lord as He is No edit summary current
08:2208:22, 10 August 2022 diff hist +4 Chanting the maha-mantra - Hare Krsna, Hare Krsna, Krsna Krsna, Hare Hare/ Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare - is the process not merely of putting an end to this false conception of the self No edit summary current
08:2108:21, 10 August 2022 diff hist +3,622 Every king must know that his responsibility in administration is not merely to exact taxes from the citizens but to see personally that the citizens under him are being trained in Visnu worship No edit summary current
08:2108:21, 10 August 2022 diff hist +5,837 He (the executive head of state) should not merely act officially; he should be like a father who is always a well-wisher of his sons. Such a father strictly observes whether his sons are performing their duties, and sometimes he also punishes them No edit summary current
08:1908:19, 10 August 2022 diff hist +2,427 Not by merely abstaining from work can one achieve freedom from reaction, nor by renunciation alone can one attain perfection. BG 3.4 - 1972 No edit summary current
08:0108:01, 10 August 2022 diff hist +3,778 One does not actually have to go to the forest. At the present moment this is not at all advisable for a man who has spent his life all along in big cities No edit summary current
08:0008:00, 10 August 2022 diff hist +4,878 It is not advisable to equate the prakrta-sahajiyas with pure devotees. When one is actually advanced in ecstatic love of Krsna, he does not try to advertise himself. Instead, he endeavors more and more to render service to the Lord No edit summary current
08:0008:00, 10 August 2022 diff hist +2,720 It is not advisable in this Age of Kali to leave one’s family suddenly, for people are not trained as proper brahmacaris and grhasthas. Therefore Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu advised the brahmana not to be too eager to give up family life No edit summary current
07:5107:51, 10 August 2022 diff hist +4,153 At the time of death, somehow or other, if you can remember Narayana, Krsna, your life is successful. Therefore, practice, practice, while you are strong, while you are in good life, practice how to remember Narayana, Krsna, always No edit summary current
07:5107:51, 10 August 2022 diff hist +35 A devotee should always be alert, keeping his mind in a sanguine state so that he can always remember Lord Sri Krsna No edit summary current
07:5007:50, 10 August 2022 diff hist +5,757 For, when there is an order from a superior about doing something, there is simultaneously a prohibition. When the order is that one should always remember Krsna, the prohibition is that one should never forget Him No edit summary current
07:5007:50, 10 August 2022 diff hist +6,158 Kunti continued, "You (Krsna) are present in everyone's heart, but because the devotees always remember You, You respond accordingly. Although the mother has affection for all the children, she takes special care of the one who is fully dependent" No edit summary current
07:4907:49, 10 August 2022 diff hist +3,648 One must act in such a way that he will always remember Krsna, and one must refrain from doing things that make him forget Krsna. These two principles form the basic background of Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
07:4907:49, 10 August 2022 diff hist +5,360 Prakrti, the material nature, is working under the direction of the Supreme Lord, and we living entities are being carried away by various phases of prakrti. For self-realization, one should always remember Krsna No edit summary current
07:4807:48, 10 August 2022 diff hist −16 These regulative principles should act as servants of the basic principle - that is, one should always remember Krsna and never forget Him. This is possible when one chants the Hare Krsna mantra No edit summary current
07:4807:48, 10 August 2022 diff hist +5,582 They (the inhabitants of Vrndavana) expressed their feelings with tears in their eyes due to intense attachment for Krsna. All of them desired a benediction from Uddhava. They desired to always remember the glorious activities of Krsna No edit summary current
07:4807:48, 10 August 2022 diff hist +4 The most confidential part of the instruction is that one should always chant & remember the glories of the Lord Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, along with His different plenary portions expanded as Vasudeva, Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha No edit summary current
07:3607:36, 10 August 2022 diff hist +7,899 The people are so mad, they are talking so many nonsense things - nonsense philosophy, nonsense science - and our task is to meet all of them and at the same time pacify them in their lunatic condition No edit summary current
07:3607:36, 10 August 2022 diff hist +4,150 Our only objection is that "Why should you preach your nonsense philosophy through Bhagavad-gita?" No edit summary current
07:3607:36, 10 August 2022 diff hist +3,986 Nonsense philosophy. That you protect your family but you eat the animal family No edit summary current

14:4614:46, 8 August 2022 diff hist +13 The laws of material nature impose this punishment (as birth, old age, disease, and death) upon the living entities who have forgotten the Lord and who are busy making plans for lasting happiness in this desert of distress No edit summary current
14:4614:46, 8 August 2022 diff hist +5,992 Simply for sense gratification, people make plans for material happiness. Maya-sukhaya bharam udvahato vimudhan (SB 7.9.43). They do this because they are all vimudhas, rascals No edit summary current
14:4614:46, 8 August 2022 diff hist +4,182 Politics means planning for one's own happiness. That is politics. So in our society there should be no diplomacy, no politics No edit summary current
14:4514:45, 8 August 2022 diff hist +3,761 People being forced to stay on the material platform, they are planning for temporary happiness, and being frustrated, they are jumping from one platform to another which are all temporary No edit summary current
14:4214:42, 8 August 2022 diff hist +6,492 One should not endeavor for ugra-karma, or unnecessary work for sense gratification. Nunam pramattah kurute vikarma yad indriya-pritaya aprnoti. Simply for sense gratification, people make plans for material happiness No edit summary current
14:4114:41, 8 August 2022 diff hist +4,950 My concern is only for the fools and rascals who are making elaborate plans for material happiness and maintaining their families, societies and countries. I am simply concerned with love for them No edit summary current
14:4114:41, 8 August 2022 diff hist +3,592 Material plans for material happiness have no value, but under the spell of the illusory energy we consider them extremely valuable No edit summary current
14:4114:41, 8 August 2022 diff hist +3,374 In this conditional state, we are entangled by one fruitive activity after another. Karma-bandhana means "the bonds of fruitive activity." As long as one's mind is absorbed in fruitive activities, he has to manufacture plans for happiness No edit summary current
14:3914:39, 8 August 2022 diff hist +5,677 All the bona fide acaryas preach this truth of returning home, back to Godhead, and warn men not to make a false plan for happiness in a place where happiness is only a myth No edit summary current
13:0013:00, 8 August 2022 diff hist +4,436 The real business of a chief executive is to see to the happiness of the mass of people by training them in Krsna consciousness in different divisions of life. Catur-varnyam maya srstam guna-karma-vibhagasah - BG 4.13 No edit summary current
12:5912:59, 8 August 2022 diff hist +5,547 The presidents and chief executives in the age of Kali are simply tax collectors who do not care whether religious principles are observed No edit summary current
12:5912:59, 8 August 2022 diff hist −13 The chief executives of the present day introduce all kinds of sinful activity, especially illicit sex, intoxication, animal killing and gambling. These sinful activities are now very prominently manifested in India No edit summary current
12:5912:59, 8 August 2022 diff hist +4,578 Of course modern government, especially democratic government, is impersonal to some extent, but ultimately the chief executive head is a person, and the impersonal feature of government is subordinate to the personal feature No edit summary current

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