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• 21:11, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We have read that the Russian astronauts were simply missing Moscow while they were traveling in space (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have read that the Russian astronauts were simply missing Moscow while they were traveling in space"}} {{notes|}} {{compile...")
• 21:01, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We may build a nice spaceship and send it off into space, and the astronauts may go up there and fly in the impersonal sky, but eventually they will become tired and pray to God, - Please let us return to land (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We may build a nice spaceship and send it off into space, and the astronauts may go up there and fly in the impersonal sky, bu...")
• 20:47, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page They (impersonalist sannyasis) undergo severe penances and austerities to reach the platform of impersonal Brahman, but because there is no pleasure there, they again descend to enjoy material variety (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They undergo severe penances and austerities to reach the platform of impersonal Brahman, but because there is no pleasure the...")
• 20:42, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Although they (impersonalist sannyasis) consider their wives mithya (false), they return. "You have already left. Why do you come back again?" the wives ask. This means that these so-called sannyasis have nothing to do (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although they consider their wives mithyā (false), they return. "You have already left. Why do you come back again?" the wive...")
• 20:36, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page They (impersonalist sannyasis) become Narayana, but for want of anything better to do, for want of variegatedness, they take up material humanitarian activities (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They become Narayana, but for want of anything better to do, for want of variegatedness, they take up material humanitarian ac...")
• 20:31, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Having nothing more to do with the material world, finally say, "I have become Narayana." Then they (impersonalist sannyasis) come to the stage of daridra-narayana - poor Narayana (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"having nothing more to do with the material world, finally say, "I have become Nārāyaṇa." Then they come to the stage of d...")
• 15:09, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We have seen many impersonalist sannyasis who first of all give up the world as false (brahma satyam jagan mithya). They consider themselves Brahman (aham brahmasmi), consider the world false - jagat is mithya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have seen many impersonalist sannyāsīs who first of all give up the world as false (brahma satyaṁ jagan mithyā). They...")
• 09:57, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Because the impersonalists are not allowed to enter the Vaikuntha planets, they simply remain in the Brahman effulgence. Thus they fall down again into material variety (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the impersonalists are not allowed to enter the Vaikuntha planets, they simply remain in the Brahman effulgence. Thus...")
• 07:45, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Unless we understand the variegatedness of the Absolute Truth, there is a chance that we will fall down. It is not sufficient simply to stick to the indefinite, impersonal feature of the Absolute Truth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless we understand the variegatedness of the Absolute Truth, there is a chance that we will fall down. It is not sufficient...")
• 07:38, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page They (aksara) are also persons like us, but they are eternal persons, complete with full knowledge and bliss. That is the difference between them and us. That is tattva jnana (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are also persons like us, but they are eternal persons, complete with full knowledge and bliss. That is the difference be...")
• 07:32, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page There are Vaikuntha planets in the spiritual world, and there are devotees who are all liberated. These devotees are aksara, which means they do not fall down into the material world. They remain in the spiritual world of the Vaikunthas (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are Vaikuṇṭha planets in the spiritual world, and there are devotees who are all liberated. These devotees are akṣ...")
• 06:21, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page They (Mayavadi philosophers) consider variety to be material, but this is a misunderstanding. The Absolute Truth is described as variegated in Brahma-samhita - 5.29 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They consider variety to be material, but this is a misunderstanding. The Absolute Truth is described as variegated in Brahma-...")
• 06:16, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Absolute Truth is not without variety. Just as there is material variety, there is spiritual variety. Because the Mayavadi philosophers are seeing the Absolute Truth from a distance, they think that the Absolute Truth has no variety (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Absolute Truth is not without variety. Just as there is material variety, there is spiritual variety. Because the Māyāv...")
• 06:10, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Our vision is of the same mountain, but due to our different positions we see haze, greenery or variegatedness. In the final stage, there are varieties - trees, animals, men, houses, and so on (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our vision is of the same mountain, but due to our different positions we see haze, greenery or variegatedness. In the final s...")
• 05:40, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Looking at a mountain from a distance, we may see a hazy cloud, and if we come nearer, we may see something green. If we actually climb the mountain, we will find many houses, trees and animals (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Looking at a mountain from a distance, we may see a hazy cloud, and if we come nearer, we may see something green. If we actua...")
• 05:34, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, are not different. They are simply different aspects of the complete Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Brahman, Paramatma and Bhagavan, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, are not different. They are simply different aspects of t...")
• 05:28, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Some understand the Absolute Truth as impersonal Brahman, some as localized paramatma, and others as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, or Visnu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some understand the Absolute Truth as impersonal Brahman, some as localized paramātmā, and others as the Supreme Personality...")
• 05:20, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The words tattva-marga-darsanam are elucidated elsewhere in Srimad-Bhagavatam: brahmeti paramatmeti bhagavan iti sabdyate (SB 1.2.11). The Absolute Truth is understood differently according to the position of the student (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The words tattva-marga-darsanam are elucidated elsewhere in Srimad-Bhagavatam: brahmeti paramatmeti bhagavan iti sabdyate (SB...")
• 05:12, 18 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page One doesn't have to endeavor separately to become liberated if he immediately engages in devotional service. One must have a firm conviction that he is engaged in Krsna's service and is free from all material contamination. This is imperative (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One doesn't have to endeavor separately to become liberated if he immediately engages in devotional service. One must have a f...")
• 14:35, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We must engage in the nine processes of devotional service, the first of which is hearing (sravana). Then, under the direction of the spiritual master and the sastras, one can immediately become a liberated person (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We must engage in the nine processes of devotional service, the first of which is hearing (śravaṇa). Then, under the direct...")
• 13:54, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Bhakti is obtainable for a liberated person; it is not for the conditioned soul. How is this possible (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhakti is obtainable for a liberated person; it is not for the conditioned soul. How is this possible"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler...")
• 13:46, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page If we simply understand that we are not the body, that we are spirit soul, our knowledge is insufficient. We must also act as Brahman; then our position will be fixed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we simply understand that we are not the body, that we are spirit soul, our knowledge is insufficient. We must also act as...")
• 10:31, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The ultimate goal of the Absolute Truth is Krsna consciousness, devotional service. The liberated stage is not final (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ultimate goal of the Absolute Truth is Krsna consciousness, devotional service. The liberated stage is not final"}} {{note...")
• 10:18, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Like Arjuna, Devahuti was aware that she was before her spiritual master, as indicated in the following verse. Indeed, Lord Brahma had informed her that her son was a powerful incarnation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Like Arjuna, Devahūti was aware that she was before her spiritual master, as indicated in the following verse. Indeed, Lord B...")
• 10:13, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page On the bank of the Bindu-sarovara Lake, Kapiladeva personally expounded Sankhya philosophy to His mother, Devahuti, just as Krsna personally expounded the knowledge of Bhagavad-gita to His friend Arjuna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"On the bank of the Bindu-sarovara Lake, Kapiladeva personally expounded Sankhya philosophy to His mother, Devahuti, just as Kr...")
• 10:01, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Bhagavan Kapila is also known as Devahuti-putra Kapila. Both Kapilas expounded Sankhya philosophy, but the atheist Kapila expounded it without understanding, perception or realization of God (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavān Kapila is also known as Devahūti-putra Kapila. Both Kapilas expounded Sāṅkhya philosophy, but the atheist Kapila...")
• 09:47, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Kapiladeva is an incarnation of Krsna, and He gave instructions to His mother, Devahuti. We must distinguish between the two Kapilas. One Kapila is this Bhagavan Kapila, and the other Kapila is the atheist Kapila (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kapiladeva is an incarnation of Krsna, and He gave instructions to His mother, Devahuti. We must distinguish between the two K...")
• 09:02, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page All the acaryas - Ramanujacarya, Madhvacarya, Visnu Svami, Nimbarka and Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu - also accept Krsna as the Supreme Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the acaryas - Ramanujacarya, Madhvacarya, Visnu Svami, Nimbarka and Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu - also accept Krsna as the Sup...")
• 08:58, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Sankaracarya, the Mayavadi impersonalist philosopher, accepts Krsna as the Supreme Personality of Godhead - sa bhagavan svayam krsnah (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śaṅkarācārya, the Māyāvādī impersonalist philosopher, accepts Kṛṣṇa as the Supreme Personality of Godhead (sa b...")
• 08:42, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Superior to Lord Brahma is Lord Siva, and superior to Lord Siva is Visnu, or Lord Narayana, and superior to all is Krsna. That is the analysis of the Vedic sastras and Brahma-samhita (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Superior to Lord Brahmā is Lord Śiva, and superior to Lord Śiva is Viṣṇu, or Lord Nārāyaṇa, and superior to all is...")
• 08:32, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Lord Brahma is a jiva-tattva, a living being like us. If we become spiritually powerful, we can also have the post of Lord Brahma (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā is a jīva-tattva, a living being like us. If we become spiritually powerful, we can also have the post of Lord B...")
• 08:22, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu, Rupa Gosvami has analyzed the characteristics of Bhagavan. The first Bhagavan is Sri Krsna Himself, but some of His opulences are also bestowed upon Lord Brahma (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu, Rūpa Gosvāmī has analyzed the characteristics of Bhagavān. The first Bhagavān is Śrī Kṛ...")
• 08:15, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page These six opulences are fully represented in Krsna; therefore Krsna is accepted as the Supreme Personality of Godhead (krsnas tu bhagavan svayam (SB 1.3.28)), and others are accepted as His expansions, or incarnations - visnu-tattva (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These six opulences are fully represented in Kṛṣṇa; therefore Kṛṣṇa is accepted as the Supreme Personality of Godh...")
• 08:11, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Tasmin bindusare 'vatsid bhagavan kapilah kila. It is noteworthy that in this verse Kapiladeva is referred to as Bhagavan, which indicates that He possesses all wealth, fame, knowledge, beauty, strength and renunciation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Tasmin bindusare 'vātsīd bhagavān kapilaḥ kila. It is noteworthy that in this verse Kapiladeva is referred to as Bhagavā...")
• 08:00, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page They should follow their father's instructions, their husband's instructions and the instructions of their grown, scholarly sons like Kapiladeva. In this way, their lives can be perfect. In all cases, women should always remain dependent (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They should follow their father's instructions, their husband's instructions and the instructions of their grown, scholarly so...")
• 06:48, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Because women are supposed to be less intelligent, they should be given knowledge, and they should also follow this knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because women are supposed to be less intelligent, they should be given knowledge, and they should also follow this knowledge"...")
• 06:22, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Kapiladeva was anxious that His mother not feel the absence of His father, and He was ready to take the best care of her and give her knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kapiladeva was anxious that His mother not feel the absence of His father, and He was ready to take the best care of her and g...")
• 06:15, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Women are inferior to men, and Vedic civilization is so perfect that men are given full charge of the women. It is therefore said: matuh priya-cikirsaya. The son is always ready to see that the mother is not unhappy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Women are inferior to men, and Vedic civilization is so perfect that men are given full charge of the women. It is therefore s...")
• 05:33, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Mahabharata is called the fifth Veda. The four preceding Vedas are the Sama, Yajur, Rg and Atharva. The essence of Vedic knowledge, Bhagavad-gita, is given within the Mahabharata (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Consequently Mahābhārata is called the fifth Veda. The four preceding Vedas are the Sāma, Yajur, Ṛg and Atharva. The esse...")
• 04:18, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is also said that the Mahabharata was compiled by Vyasadeva because the direct Vedic knowledge could not be understood by women, sudras and dvija-bandhus, those who are born in brahmana families but are not qualified brahmanas (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is also said that the Mahābhārata was compiled by Vyāsadeva because the direct Vedic knowledge could not be understood b...")
• 04:11, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Women are considered on the same platform with sudras, and although a woman may be married to a brahmana, she is not given the sacred thread (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Women are considered on the same platform with śūdras, and although a woman may be married to a brāhmaṇa, she is not give...")
• 04:01, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Kapiladeva was not irresponsible, but was always ready to please His mother. Kapiladeva was a brahmacari, and His mother took lessons from Him. That is the prerogative of the male (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kapiladeva was not irresponsible, but was always ready to please His mother. Kapiladeva was a brahmacārī, and His mother too...")
• 03:52, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Kapiladeva was about twenty-five years old and was quite able to take charge of His mother, Devahuti. He knew that because His father left His mother in His charge, He should take care of her and always please her. Matuh priya-cikirsaya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kapiladeva was about twenty-five years old and was quite able to take charge of His mother, Devahuti. He knew that because His...")
• 03:36, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Generally a man should marry at around twenty-five years of age, and a girl should marry no later than sixteen. If this is the case, when the man is fifty years old, his eldest son should be around twenty-five, old enough to take charge of the mother (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally a man should marry at around twenty-five years of age, and a girl should marry no later than sixteen. If this is the...")
• 03:26, 17 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is the duty of the father to protect his daughter until she attains puberty and is married to a suitable young man. The husband then takes care of the wife (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is the duty of the father to protect his daughter until she attains puberty and is married to a suitable young man. The hus...")
• 18:57, 16 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Devahuti was given to her grown son, Kapiladeva, and Kapiladeva was fully aware that He had to take care of His mother (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devahuti was given to her grown son, Kapiladeva, and Kapiladeva was fully aware that He had to take care of His mother"}} {{no...")
• 18:52, 16 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In Western countries we have seen many women very unhappy simply for the sake of independence. That independence is not recommended by the Vedic civilization or by the varnasrama-dharma (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Western countries we have seen many women very unhappy simply for the sake of independence. That independence is not recomm...")
• 18:44, 16 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Women cannot properly utilize freedom, and it is better for them to remain dependent. A woman cannot be happy if she is independent. That is a fact (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Women cannot properly utilize freedom, and it is better for them to remain dependent. A woman cannot be happy if she is indepe...")
• 18:38, 16 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page According to the Manu-samhita, a woman should never be given freedom. When she is not under the protection of her husband, she must be under the protection of her sons (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to the Manu-samhita, a woman should never be given freedom. When she is not under the protection of her husband, she...")
• 18:27, 16 August 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Being a yogi, Kardama Muni strictly followed these principles; therefore as soon as Kapiladeva was grown, Devahuti was placed in His charge. Kardama Muni then left home. As stated in this verse: pitari prasthite 'ranyam matuh priya-cikirsaya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being a yogi, Kardama Muni strictly followed these principles; therefore as soon as Kapiladeva was grown, Devahuti was placed...")