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- 06:12, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Conditioned souls consider the body to be the self, and because of this the jivas identify themselves as American, Indian, brahmana, ksatriya, man, woman, elephant and so forth (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Conditioned souls consider the body to be the self, and because of this the jivas identify themselves as American, Indian, bra...")
- 06:05, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page When we actually realize our identity as Brahman, our life becomes successful. Presently we are identifying with the body, but as long as we do so, we are no better than cats and dogs, although we may have a considerable amount of scientific knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we actually realize our identity as Brahman, our life becomes successful. Presently we are identifying with the body, but...")
- 05:59, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page There are small microbes and insects we can barely see, but they have an anatomy consisting of many working parts. Within a small insect there is also the spirit soul, and that spirit soul also exists within the elephant and other big animals (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are small microbes and insects we can barely see, but they have an anatomy consisting of many working parts. Within a sm...")
- 05:47, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We cannot even calculate its dimension (akara). Although we cannot calculate it, it is there nonetheless. The living entity has full form (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We cannot even calculate its dimension (akara). Although we cannot calculate it, it is there nonetheless. The living entity ha...")
- 05:30, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page There is no instrument existing in the material universe by which one can actually see the soul. Because of our inability to perceive the soul, we say it is nirakara, formless (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no instrument existing in the material universe by which one can actually see the soul. Because of our inability to p...")
- 05:22, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Self-realization means knowing our identity as small particles. The small particle of spirit soul is within every one of us, but it is not possible to see with material eyes (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Self-realization means knowing our identity as small particles. The small particle of spirit soul is within every one of us, b...")
- 05:17, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is stated in the puranas that the individual soul is one ten-thousandth part of the tip of a hair. If we could somehow divide the tip of a hair into ten thousand parts, we might begin to understand how the soul is invisible (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is stated in the purāṇas that the individual soul is one ten-thousandth part of the tip of a hair. If we could somehow d...")
- 05:11, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page This universe (jagat) is situated on the strength of one part of Krsna's yogic powers. In this way we must understand the greatness of God and our own identity as minute particles (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This universe (jagat) is situated on the strength of one part of Kṛṣṇa's yogic powers. In this way we must understand th...")
- 05:04, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Millions of universes emanate from the breathing of the Maha-Visnu. In the Tenth Chapter of Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.42), Krsna gives Arjuna some indication of His infinite glory, and He concludes His descriptions with the following statement (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Millions of universes emanate from the breathing of the Mahā-Viṣṇu. In the Tenth Chapter of Bhagavad-gītā, Kṛṣṇa...")
- 04:48, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is said that God is great, but we do not actually realize how great God is. He is so great that millions of universes are emanating from the pores of His body (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that God is great, but we do not actually realize how great God is. He is so great that millions of universes are e...")
- 04:33, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The word sanatana means "eternal," and the word amsa means "particles." God, Krsna, is very great. No one is equal to Him or greater than Him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word sanātana means "eternal," and the word aṁśa means "particles." God, Kṛṣṇa, is very great. No one is equal t...")
- 04:17, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Soul cannot be cut in pieces or segmented. This means that the soul is eternally, perpetually minute. We are the eternal parts and parcels of Sri Krsna (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Soul cannot be cut in pieces or segmented. This means that the soul is eternally, perpetually minute. We are the eternal p...")
- 04:05, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Outside the pot there is sky, and within the pot there is sky. The separation is only due to the wall of the pot. When the pot is broken, the inside and outside become one. However, this example does not properly apply to the soul (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Outside the pot there is sky, and within the pot there is sky. The separation is only due to the wall of the pot. When the pot...")
- 03:59, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We are also jyoti, effulgent, like God, but God is brahma-jyoti, all-pervading and infinite. According to the Mayavada theory, we are the same as that brahma-jyotir. Mayavadis give the example of a pot and the sky (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are also jyoti, effulgent, like God, but God is brahma-jyoti, all-pervading and infinite. According to the Māyāvāda theo...")
- 03:46, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Aham brahmasmi. I am not this material body, but spirit soul. And what are the characteristics of the jiva, the soul? First of all, he is animanam, very minute, infinitesimal (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ahaṁ brahmāsmi. I am not this material body, but spirit soul. And what are the characteristics of the jīva, the soul? Firs...")
- 03:42, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The first lesson we receive from BG (2.13) informs us that the body and the owner of the body are different. When we can understand that we are not the body, that is the beginning of self-realization, and that is called the brahma-bhuta (SB 4.30.20) stage (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The first lesson we receive from Bhagavad-gītā (2.13) informs us that the body and the owner of the body are different. When...")
- 03:36, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Self-realization means seeing one's proper identity as the infinitesimal jiva. At the present moment, we are seeing the body, but this is not our proper identity. We have no vision of the real person occupying the body (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Self-realization means seeing one's proper identity as the infinitesimal jiva. At the present moment, we are seeing the body,...")
- 03:23, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Lord Kapiladeva, in the next verse (SB 3.25.17), points out the results that follow the successful completion of this purificatory process (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kapiladeva, in the next verse, points out the results that follow the successful completion of this purificatory process"...")
- 03:17, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We can vanquish all these false conceptions when we come to the platform of sattva-guna. Then we will not be disturbed by tamo-guna or rajo-guna, nor by kama or lobha (lust and greed). This is the vasudeva platform. Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We can vanquish all these false conceptions when we come to the platform of sattva-guna. Then we will not be disturbed by tamo...")
- 03:12, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Presently we are wasting our time thinking, "This is my country. This is my nation. This is my body and my family," and so on. Nityam bhagavata-sevaya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Presently we are wasting our time thinking, "This is my country. This is my nation. This is my body and my family," and so on....")
- 02:53, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page By this process (reading Srimad-Bhagavatam, and serving the person bhagavata) we can attain the stage of bhagavad-bhakti, but first we must get rid of all these anarthas, unwanted things (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By this process we can attain the stage of bhagavad-bhakti, but first we must get rid of all these anarthas, unwanted things"}...")
- 02:44, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Not only should we read Srimad-Bhagavatam, but we should also serve the person bhagavata, one whose life is nothing but Srimad-Bhagavatam. Nityam bhagavata-sevaya - SB 1.2.18 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not only should we read Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, but we should also serve the person bhāgavata, one whose life is nothing but Ś...")
- 02:40, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Human life should be utilized only for chanting and reading Vedic literatures. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness is publishing many books so that people can utilize their time properly by reading them and make their lives successful (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Human life should be utilized only for chanting and reading Vedic literatures. The International Society for Krishna Conscious...")
- 02:30, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We cannot add a moment, nor can we get a moment back. If time is money, we should just consider how much money we have lost. However, time is even more precious because it cannot be regained. Therefore not a single moment should be lost (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We cannot add a moment, nor can we get a moment back. If time is money, we should just consider how much money we have lost. H...")
- 02:26, 26 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Canakya Pandita has said: ayusah ksana eko 'pi na labhyah svarna-kotibhih. We may live for a hundred years, but not one moment of these hundred years can be returned, not even if we are prepared to pay millions of dollars (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Cāṇakya Paṇḍita has said: āyuṣaḥ kṣaṇa eko 'pi na labhyaḥ svarṇa-koṭibhiḥ. We may live for a hundred y...")
- 09:01, 25 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page We should not waste our time reading and talking nonsense, but should engage in the study of Srimad-Bhagavatam. Our time is very valuable, and we should not waste it (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We should not waste our time reading and talking nonsense, but should engage in the study of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. Our time is...")
- 08:57, 25 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Haridasa Thakura was chanting three hundred thousand holy names a day, but we have fixed the number at sixteen rounds. Nonetheless, we are so unfortunate and fallen that we cannot even perform them (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Haridasa Thakura was chanting three hundred thousand holy names a day, but we have fixed the number at sixteen rounds. Nonethe...")
- 08:45, 25 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Nasta-prayesv abhadresu nityam bhagavata-sevaya (SB 1.2.18). We must regularly hear Srimad-Bhagavatam and chant Hare Krsna; these are the two processes recommended by Caitanya Mahaprabhu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nasta-prayesv abhadresu nityam bhagavata-sevaya (SB 1.2.18). We must regularly hear Srimad-Bhagavatam and chant Hare Krsna; th...")
- 14:38, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Krsna is within the heart, and the contaminations are also there, but Krsna will help us cleanse them (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna is within the heart, and the contaminations are also there, but Krsna will help us cleanse them"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler...")
- 14:30, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Human life is meant to get rid of anarthas, unwanted things, but where is the university or college where this science of purification is taught? The only institution is this Krsna consciousness society (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Human life is meant to get rid of anarthas, unwanted things, but where is the university or college where this science of puri...")
- 14:21, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Kama means "lusty desire," and lobha means "greed." people cannot have enough sex or money, and because of this, their hearts are filled with contaminations, which have to be cleansed by hearing, repeating and chanting (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kāma means "lusty desire," and lobha means "greed." people cannot have enough sex or money, and because of this, their hearts...")
- 14:09, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Vedic literatures - the Vedanta, Upanisads, Ramayana, Mahabharata and many others - should be utilized if we wish to become free from the contamination of tamo-guna and rajo-guna. The whole world is revolving due to kama and lobha (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic literatures - the Vedanta, Upanisads, Ramayana, Mahabharata and many others - should be utilized if we wish to becom...")
- 14:01, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page When one forgets his relationship with Krsna, he acts in a very foolish way, and maya gives him one misery after another (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one forgets his relationship with Krsna, he acts in a very foolish way, and maya gives him one misery after another"}} {{...")
- 11:28, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page The Krsna consciousness movement is trying to give these rascals a little sense. We are saying, - Don't remain animals. Become human beings (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is trying to give these rascals a little sense. We are saying, "Don't remain animals. B...")
- 11:24, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page If one takes an animal aside and cuts its throat, the other animals will simply stand, look, and continue eating grass. They do not realize that the next time they may be slaughtered. The people in Kali-yuga are in the same situation (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if one takes an animal aside and cuts its throat, the other animals will simply stand, look, and continue eating grass. They d...")
- 11:02, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In this age, people take pleasure in committing all kinds of sins. They have no brains to see that this body is temporary and full of suffering. They are completely in the mode of darkness, just like the animals they slaughter (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age, people take pleasure in committing all kinds of sins. They have no brains to see that this body is temporary and...")
- 10:55, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In Calcutta I have seen people taking pleasure in cutting the throats of chickens and laughing when the chicken jumps and flaps about. Sometimes in Western countries students are taken to slaughterhouses just to see how the cows are butchered (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Calcutta I have seen people taking pleasure in cutting the throats of chickens and laughing when the chicken jumps and flap...")
- 10:47, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page People simply act unlawfully, not considering the results of their actions. They act for sense gratification, and actually they take pleasure in committing sins (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People simply act unlawfully, not considering the results of their actions. They act for sense gratification, and actually the...")
- 10:44, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Such urchins do whatever they like, for their fathers and mothers do not care for them. Life in ignorance, tamo-guna, is such a careless life (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such urchins do whatever they like, for their fathers and mothers do not care for them. Life in ignorance, tamo-guna, is such...")
- 10:36, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page They (people in the mode of passion and ignorance) do not care for the sastric injunctions, and they are totally irresponsible. They are just like street boys who have no education and do not care for anything (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They do not care for the śastric injunctions, and they are totally irresponsible. They are just like street boys who have no...")
- 08:04, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page When people are in the modes of passion and ignorance, they perform vikarma. They do not care for their future lives, and they are habituated to eating anything and everything, just like hogs (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When people are in the modes of passion and ignorance, they perform vikarma. They do not care for their future lives, and they...")
- 07:42, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Karma means regulated work, and vikarma means just the opposite - unlawful, forbidden activities. The word akarma means that one is not affected by the results of work (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Karma means regulated work, and vikarma means just the opposite - unlawful, forbidden activities. The word akarma means that o...")
- 07:38, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Nunam pramattah kurute vikarmah (SB 5.5.4): people have become mad with sense gratification, and therefore they engage in all sorts of forbidden things (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nūnaṁ pramattaḥ kurute vikarmaḥ (SB 5.5.4): people have become mad with sense gratification, and therefore they engage...")
- 03:43, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In one life they may be very opulent. Then they don't care about the next life. They think, "Let me eat, drink and be merry." This is going on all over the world, but the sastras say that people are making mistakes in this way (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In one life they may be very opulent. Then they don't care about the next life. They think, "Let me eat, drink and be merry."...")
- 03:23, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Human life is meant for purification. Unfortunately in this age people are not interested in Krsna, and they suffer through material existence one life after another after another (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Human life is meant for purification. Unfortunately in this age people are not interested in Kṛṣṇa, and they suffer thro...")
- 03:02, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page Krsna has given us ears to hear and a tongue to speak. We can hear from a realized soul and thus perfect our lives. In this way we are given a chance to purify ourselves. Unless we are purified, we cannot become devotees (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa has given us ears to hear and a tongue to speak. We can hear from a realized soul and thus perfect our lives. In t...")
- 02:53, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page In Kali-yuga people have lost all their stamina. They are so sinful that there is no question of becoming pious through all these prescribed methods. The only means is hearing about Krsna and chanting His names (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in Kali-yuga people have lost all their stamina. They are so sinful that there is no question of becoming pious through all th...")
- 02:48, 24 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page It is not necessary to give money or bathe in the Ganges. There are many pious activities and many processes recommended in the sastras for becoming pious (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not necessary to give money or bathe in the Ganges. There are many pious activities and many processes recommended in th...")
- 13:07, 23 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page This Krsna consciousness movement is giving everyone a chance to become pious. Punya-sravana-kirtanah - SB 1.2.17 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is giving everyone a chance to become pious. Puṇya-śravaṇa-kīrtanaḥ (SB 1.2.17...")
- 13:01, 23 September 2022 Soham talk contribs created page People actually waste their time talking politics, sociology, anthropology, and so on. They read many literatures that do not glorify the Supreme Lord Hari, and thus they waste their time (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People actually waste their time talking politics, sociology, anthropology, and so on. They read many literatures that do not...")