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08:4308:43, 27 September 2022 diff hist +11,376 N As stated here: jnana-vairagya-yuktena. Real understanding is knowing oneself to be the servant of Krsna, no one else. Because we are under illusion, we are serving kama, lobha, moha, matsarya - lust and greed - without benefit and without pleasure Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As stated here: jñāna-vairāgya-yuktena. Real understanding is knowing oneself to be the servant of Kṛṣṇa, no one else..."
08:3708:37, 27 September 2022 diff hist +23,435 N When we come to our spiritual senses, we can understand that we are erroneously engaged in maya's service and that our duty is to engage in Krsna's service. That is self-realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we come to our spiritual senses, we can understand that we are erroneously engaged in māyā's service and that our duty..."
05:4105:41, 27 September 2022 diff hist +11,229 Krsna says specifically in Bhagavad-gita that prakrti, maya, is working under His directions. Maya is the maidservant of Krsna, and if we are the servants of maya, how can we be Krsna, Bhagavan No edit summary current
05:3605:36, 27 September 2022 diff hist +23,606 N Krsna says specifically in Bhagavad-gita that prakrti, maya, is working under His directions. Maya is the maidservant of Krsna, and if we are the servants of maya, how can we be Krsna, Bhagavan Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa says specifically in Bhagavad-gītā that prakṛti, māyā, is working under His directions. Māyā is the maidse..."
05:3205:32, 27 September 2022 diff hist +11,319 N How can we become Bhagavan? If we are Bhagavan, we are actually the supreme powerful one. If this is the case, why are we in a miserable condition? Why are we under the influence of maya? Does Bhagavan come under the influence of maya? No Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"How can we become Bhagavān? If we are Bhagavān, we are actually the supreme powerful one. If this is the case, why are we in..."
05:2105:21, 27 September 2022 diff hist +11,039 N Self-realization is realizing that one is the eternal servant of Krsna and that one's duty is to serve Him. Self-realization is not thinking aham brahmasmi, - I have become Brahman, Bhagavan Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Self-realization is realizing that one is the eternal servant of Kṛṣṇa and that one's duty is to serve Him. Self-realiza..."
05:1805:18, 27 September 2022 diff hist +10,919 Actually the only master is Krsna. Ekale isvara krsna, ara saba bhrtya (CC Adi 5.142). All the demigods, human beings, animals, trees and everything else are servants No edit summary current
05:1705:17, 27 September 2022 diff hist +10,943 N Actually the only master is Krsna. Ekale isvara krsna, ara saba bhrtya (CC Adi 5.142). All the demigods, human beings, animals, trees and everything else are servants Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually the only master is Krsna. Ekale isvara krsna, ara saba bhrtya (CC Adi 5.142). All the demigods, human beings, animals..."
05:1405:14, 27 September 2022 diff hist −12 We are also serving in an office or in some employment in order to get some money. In this case, we are serving money, not the person. Thus in the material world we serve the senses and money. In any case, service is there. We must serve No edit summary current
05:1405:14, 27 September 2022 diff hist +11,277 N We are also serving in an office or in some employment in order to get some money. In this case, we are serving money, not the person. Thus in the material world we serve the senses and money. In any case, service is there. We must serve Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are also serving in an office or in some employment in order to get some money. In this case, we are serving money, not the..."
05:1005:10, 27 September 2022 diff hist −12 Service is meant to be rendered to Krsna. In the material world we are serving our lusty desires, not Krsna, and we are deriving no pleasure from this No edit summary current
05:1005:10, 27 September 2022 diff hist +10,981 N Service is meant to be rendered to Krsna. In the material world we are serving our lusty desires, not Krsna, and we are deriving no pleasure from this Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Service is meant to be rendered to Kṛṣṇa. In the material world we are serving our lusty desires, not Kṛṣṇa, and w..."
05:0605:06, 27 September 2022 diff hist +10,976 In this age, people are generally influenced by the lower modes, the modes of ignorance and passion. In these modes, we are not able to serve Krsna No edit summary current
05:0505:05, 27 September 2022 diff hist +10,934 Who can say that he is a master, that he is not serving anyone? We may serve our family, society, country, business, automobile or whatever No edit summary current
05:0505:05, 27 September 2022 diff hist −12 If one cannot find anything to serve, he goes and buys a cat or dog and serves it. Why is this? It is because service is our nature. We are simply lacking the knowledge of where to direct the service No edit summary current
05:0505:05, 27 September 2022 diff hist +11,181 N If one cannot find anything to serve, he goes and buys a cat or dog and serves it. Why is this? It is because service is our nature. We are simply lacking the knowledge of where to direct the service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one cannot find anything to serve, he goes and buys a cat or dog and serves it. Why is this? It is because service is our n..."
04:5704:57, 27 September 2022 diff hist +10,938 N Who can say that he is a master, that he is not serving anyone? We may serve our family, society, country, business, automobile or whatever Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Who can say that he is a master, that he is not serving anyone? We may serve our family, society, country, business, automobil..."
04:5204:52, 27 September 2022 diff hist +10,957 N It is our constitutional position to serve someone, but when we do not serve Krsna, we serve maya. In any case, we cannot become master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is our constitutional position to serve someone, but when we do not serve Kṛṣṇa, we serve māyā. In any case, we can..."
04:4704:47, 27 September 2022 diff hist +10,973 N In this age, people are generally influenced by the lower modes, the modes of ignorance and passion. In these modes, we are not able to serve Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age, people are generally influenced by the lower modes, the modes of ignorance and passion. In these modes, we are no..."
04:4404:44, 27 September 2022 diff hist +11,050 N Goodness is superior to ignorance and passion because from the platform of goodness we can come to understand Krsna and thereby transcend the modes altogether Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Goodness is superior to ignorance and passion because from the platform of goodness we can come to understand Kṛṣṇa and..."
04:3904:39, 27 September 2022 diff hist +11,075 N In the conditional state, we are influenced by material nature. We have already discussed how we are conditioned by the three modes of material nature - ignorance, passion and goodness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the conditional state, we are influenced by material nature. We have already discussed how we are conditioned by the three..."

17:1517:15, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,354 N We become attached to rendering service to Krsna, and we become practiced in this science. When we attain this stage, we immediately become self-realized Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we become attached to rendering service to Kṛṣṇa, and we become practiced in this science. When we attain this stage, we..."
17:0717:07, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 In this Krsna consciousness movement, we have certain rules and regulations. We must rise early in the morning for mangala-arati, chant sixteen rounds of Hare Krsna daily, and execute all the functions of bhakti-yoga No edit summary current
17:0717:07, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,696 N In this Krsna consciousness movement, we have certain rules and regulations. We must rise early in the morning for mangala-arati, chant sixteen rounds of Hare Krsna daily, and execute all the functions of bhakti-yoga Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement, we have certain rules and regulations. We must rise early in the morning for maṅ..."
17:0317:03, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,739 N When a boy goes to school, he has to follow the rules & regulations, but after a while he becomes accustomed to them and does not have to be taught. In other words, he learns automatically to come to school at a certain time, take his seat & study nicely Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When a boy goes to school, he has to follow the rules and regulations, but after a while he becomes accustomed to them and doe..."
16:5816:58, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,851 N As soon as we engage in devotional service, we immediately become freed from the influence of the gunas. Because we are not expert in approaching the Supreme Lord, we have to follow the principles of bhakti-yoga enunciated by the acaryas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as we engage in devotional service, we immediately become freed from the influence of the gunas. Because we are not ex..."
16:5316:53, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,590 N The bhakti-yoga process is the process of purification whereby we can become free from kama and lobha, lust and greed, and the influence of the lower gunas, tamo-guna and rajo-guna, ignorance and passion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The bhakti-yoga process is the process of purification whereby we can become free from kāma and lobha, lust and greed, and th..."
16:4916:49, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 The purpose of this Krsna consciousness movement is to teach people how to understand Krsna. If one is fortunate in understanding Him, one's life is successful. As long as we have lusty desires and greed, we cannot come to this understanding No edit summary current
16:4916:49, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,652 N The purpose of this Krsna consciousness movement is to teach people how to understand Krsna. If one is fortunate in understanding Him, one's life is successful. As long as we have lusty desires and greed, we cannot come to this understanding Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The purpose of this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is to teach people how to understand Kṛṣṇa. If one is fortunate i..."
16:4516:45, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 How can this position be attained? We simply have to try to understand Krsna. Why does He come? What is His business? What is His form No edit summary
16:4516:45, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,275 N How can this position be attained? We simply have to try to understand Krsna. Why does He come? What is His business? What is His form Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"How can this position be attained? We simply have to try to understand Krsna. Why does He come? What is His business? What is..."
16:1316:13, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,469 N We have to enter the eternal planets and associate with the Supreme Personality of Godhead in order to be happy. If we do not attain this position, we will return to the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have to enter the eternal planets and associate with the Supreme Personality of Godhead in order to be happy. If we do not..."
12:5112:51, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,260 N Ananda is experienced when we enter the spiritual planets, where Narayana, Krsna, is present. Paras tasmat tu bhavo 'nyo 'vyakto 'vyaktat sanatanah - BG 8.20 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ananda is experienced when we enter the spiritual planets, where Narayana, Krsna, is present. Paras tasmat tu bhavo 'nyo 'vyak..."
12:4512:45, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 If we simply fly in the sky, we can't have ananda. We have to descend to an airport at some time or another. If we simply rise to the Brahman effulgence, we do not experience ananda No edit summary current
12:4412:44, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,437 N If we simply fly in the sky, we can't have ananda. We have to descend to an airport at some time or another. If we simply rise to the Brahman effulgence, we do not experience ananda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we simply fly in the sky, we can't have ānanda. We have to descend to an airport at some time or another. If we simply ris..."
12:4112:41, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,342 N We are actually after ananda. Sac-cid-ananda: cit means "knowledge," and that is also partial. We must add ananda (bliss) in order to have complete realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are actually after ānanda. Sac-cid-ānanda: cit means "knowledge," and that is also partial. We must add ānanda (bliss) i..."
12:3612:36, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,126 N It is not sufficient to rise to the platform of Brahman. Brahman is sat (being), and a partial realization of the Absolute Truth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is not sufficient to rise to the platform of Brahman. Brahman is sat (being), and a partial realization of the Absolute Tru..."
12:3012:30, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,616 N In the paravyoma, the spiritual sky, there are many spiritual planets, called Vaikunthalokas. There are millions of these gigantic planets, and unless we take shelter of one of them, we will fall down again into the material atmosphere Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the paravyoma, the spiritual sky, there are many spiritual planets, called Vaikunthalokas. There are millions of these giga..."
12:2712:27, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,543 N One may rise to the Brahma effulgence, but because there is no shelter there one will return to the material atmosphere. One may go to Brahmaloka, the highest planet in the material sky, but one's position there is temporary Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|". One may rise to the Brahma effulgence, but because there is no shelter there one will return to the material atmosphere. One..."
12:2012:20, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,218 N Although one rises to the platform of Brahman, one again falls down to the material position if he neglects to worship the lotus feet of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although one rises to the platform of Brahman, one again falls down to the material position if he neglects to worship the lot..."
12:1712:17, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 By severe austerity and penance one may elevate himself to the position of Brahman, but this is not the position of Para-brahman. Aruhya krcchrena param padam tatah - SB 10.2.32 No edit summary current
12:1712:17, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,286 N By severe austerity and penance one may elevate himself to the position of Brahman, but this is not the position of Para-brahman. Aruhya krcchrena param padam tatah - SB 10.2.32 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By severe austerity and penance one may elevate himself to the position of Brahman, but this is not the position of Para-brahm..."
12:0712:07, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 The sastras warn that if one thinks that the demigods are equal to Narayana, one is a pasandi, an atheist. We should not think that because we have become liberated, we have attained the position of Narayana No edit summary current
12:0712:07, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,500 N The sastras warn that if one thinks that the demigods are equal to Narayana, one is a pasandi, an atheist. We should not think that because we have become liberated, we have attained the position of Narayana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the śāstras warn that if one thinks that the demigods are equal to Nārāyaṇa, one is a pāṣaṇḍī, an atheist. We sh..."
12:0212:02, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 Narayana is Laksmipati, the husband and controller of the goddess of fortune. How, then, can He be daridra? This is all due to misunderstanding No edit summary current
12:0212:02, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,323 N Narayana is Laksmipati, the husband and controller of the goddess of fortune. How, then, can He be daridra? This is all due to misunderstanding Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Narayana is Laksmipati, the husband and controller of the goddess of fortune. How, then, can He be daridra? This is all due to..."
11:5911:59, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 We should not compare Narayana to anyone, what to speak of the poor man in the street (daridra). This is all foolishness No edit summary current
11:5911:59, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,194 N We should not compare Narayana to anyone, what to speak of the poor man in the street (daridra). This is all foolishness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We should not compare Nārāyaṇa to anyone, what to speak of the poor man in the street (daridra). This is all foolishness"}..."
11:4111:41, 26 September 2022 diff hist −12 Narayana is the exalted Supreme Personality of Godhead. Even Sankaracarya says: narayanah paro 'vyaktat. Narayana is beyond this universe. Avyaktad anda-sambhavah: the entire universe is a product of this avyakta No edit summary current
11:4111:41, 26 September 2022 diff hist +16,589 N Narayana is the exalted Supreme Personality of Godhead. Even Sankaracarya says: narayanah paro 'vyaktat. Narayana is beyond this universe. Avyaktad anda-sambhavah: the entire universe is a product of this avyakta Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Narayana is the exalted Supreme Personality of Godhead. Even Sankaracarya says: narayanah paro 'vyaktat. Narayana is beyond th..."

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