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22 November 2022
- 09:0609:06, 22 November 2022 diff hist +4,622 That is the benediction of worshiping Your lotus feet. To ignorant devotees like me, You are the causelessly merciful maintainer, just like a cow, who takes care of the newly born calf by supplying milk and giving it protection from attack No edit summary current
- 09:0509:05, 22 November 2022 diff hist +2,049 O My Lord, O Krsna, son of Maharaja Nanda, I am Your eternal servant, but because of My own fruitive acts I have fallen into this horrible ocean of nescience. Now please be causelessly merciful to Me. Consider Me a particle of dust at Your lotus feet No edit summary current
- 09:0409:04, 22 November 2022 diff hist +20,472 O Mukunda, my Lord! Please let me become a constant reciter of Your names, addressing You as Sri-vallabha ("He who is very dear to Laksmi"), Varada ("the bestower of benedictions"), Dayapara - He who is causelessly merciful No edit summary current
- 08:3808:38, 22 November 2022 diff hist +4,692 So-called yoga societies in this country are actually offering only nonsense or forms of sense gratification, but such material activities will not sufficiently attract one who is serious about real spiritual life No edit summary current
- 08:3808:38, 22 November 2022 diff hist +40,859 One who is serious about understanding the highest perfectional stage of devotional service can become successful in everything simply by his endeavor No edit summary current
- 08:3808:38, 22 November 2022 diff hist +3,071 One who is serious about making his life perfect surely adopts the sannyasa order of life in spite of all difficulties. The difficulties usually arise from having to sever family relationships, to give up the connection of wife and children. BG 1972 pur No edit summary current
- 08:3308:33, 22 November 2022 diff hist +20,399 King Kulasekhara next addresses the Lord as Dayapara, "He who is causelessly merciful," because there is no one but the Lord who can be a causelessly merciful friend to us. He is therefore also called Dina-bandhu - the friend of the needy No edit summary current
- 08:3108:31, 22 November 2022 diff hist +1,657 Be causelessly merciful to Me by giving Me a place with the particles of dust at Your lotus feet so that I may engage in the service of Your Lordship as Your eternal servant No edit summary current
- 08:1608:16, 22 November 2022 diff hist +32 Krsna can become the director and spiritual master of anyone who is serious about getting the mercy of Krsna. The Lord sends the spiritual master to train a devotee, and when the devotee is advanced, the Lord acts as the spiritual master within his heart No edit summary current
- 08:1608:16, 22 November 2022 diff hist +6,343 I do not see how we can insist that all members must follow the four regulative principles, but this is certainly our recommendation to anyone who is serious about pursuing Krishna Consciousness No edit summary current
- 08:1508:15, 22 November 2022 diff hist +4,491 In the material world, the via media for sense gratification is mainly a woman. One who is seriously interested in spiritual life should strictly avoid women No edit summary current
19 November 2022
- 12:2612:26, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,004 The modern scientists’ theory that life begins from matter is nonsense. Both matter and life begin from life. Unfortunately the scientists do not know this scientific fact; they are drifting in the darkness of their so-called knowledge No edit summary
- 12:2612:26, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,319 So-called scientists are making various plans by which living entities in the future can live forever, but while they are thus pursuing such scientific knowledge, Yamaraja, in due course of time, will take them away from their business No edit summary current
- 12:2512:25, 19 November 2022 diff hist +4,576 Our arrangement of so-called scientific knowledge cannot determine what will take place; what is enacted actually depends on the supreme will No edit summary current
- 12:2512:25, 19 November 2022 diff hist +5,800 In this age, people are prepared to argue that they can understand that which is beyond their limited knowledge and perception through so-called scientific observations and experiments, not knowing that actual truth comes down to man from authorities No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 19 November 2022 diff hist +9,470 If we inquire, "Wherefrom this chunk comes?" that they cannot answer. Therefore the so-called scientific knowledge always remains in doubt. Darwin's theory... There are so many passages: "It may be, perhaps" No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 19 November 2022 diff hist +4,096 At the time of death, atheists' attempts to use their so-called scientific knowledge and philosophical speculation to deny the supremacy of the Lord cannot work No edit summary current
- 12:2412:24, 19 November 2022 diff hist +2,934 All their (materialistic so-called chemists and atheistic philosophers) so-called scientific knowledge is null and void because of their atheistic temperament. Thus they cannot understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 12:1912:19, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,924 In every sastra, cow killing is vehemently condemned. Indeed, one who kills a cow must suffer for as many years as there are hairs on the body of a cow No edit summary current
- 12:1912:19, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,222 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura said, saksad-dharitvena samasta-sastraih: in every sastra the spiritual master is accepted directly as the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 05:4505:45, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,912 Our farm projects are an extremely important part of our movement. We must become self-sufficient by growing our own grains and producing our own milk, then there will be no question of poverty No edit summary current
- 05:4505:45, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,938 Milk is the most valuable form of gorasa, and from milk we can prepare many important and valuable foodstuffs for the upkeep of the human body No edit summary current
- 05:4505:45, 19 November 2022 diff hist +32 Milk is one of the important nourishment foods. And there is no milk. So gradually there'll be no milk, no rice, no wheat, no sugar. These are stated. Where you'll get nourishment No edit summary current
- 05:4505:45, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,866 For important brain tissues (as first-class men) we require a sufficient quantity of milk and milk preparations No edit summary current
- 05:4405:44, 19 November 2022 diff hist +14 Go-raksya, the point is that cow's milk is very important. Therefore specifically mentioned go-raksya No edit summary current
- 05:4405:44, 19 November 2022 diff hist +4,059 Cow's milk is very important for human energy, and the economic development of society depends on sufficient food grains, sufficient milk, and sufficient transportation and distribution of these products No edit summary current
- 05:4405:44, 19 November 2022 diff hist +14 According to medical science also, they (vegetables, cow milk) are very rich in vitamins, food value. So why should we kill? Especially if we are human being, the cow is supplying us milk, the most important foodstuff No edit summary current
- 05:0205:02, 19 November 2022 diff hist +4,425 We have renounced our family life after thinking something. Now, if somebody comes, "Swamiji, you take thousand millions of dollars and marry again and become a family man," I'll never become, because I have got my bad experience No edit summary current
- 05:0205:02, 19 November 2022 diff hist +7,308 If you again give up sannyasa or you try to marry, it will be scandalous for our society No edit summary current
- 05:0205:02, 19 November 2022 diff hist +4,515 If a chaste woman's husband is fallen, it is recommended that she give up his association. Giving up the association of her husband does not mean, however, that a woman should marry again and thus indulge in prostitution No edit summary current
- 05:0205:02, 19 November 2022 diff hist +5,115 Anyway, both your wife and yourself cannot think of marrying again; that is not my advice. Even if your wife decides to marry again, for your part you should forget it No edit summary current
- 04:5204:52, 19 November 2022 diff hist +43 Out of many perfected spiritualists, one man may know what Krsna actually is. As this verse indicates, the subject matter of Krsna is not so easy but is very difficult No edit summary current
- 04:4904:49, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,909 This is a very difficult subject matter, and unless one has personal understanding of the Absolute Truth, there is no meaning to devotion No edit summary current
- 04:4904:49, 19 November 2022 diff hist +52,653 The pleasure potency of Krsna's internal energy is a most difficult subject matter, and unless one understands what Krsna is, one cannot understand it - CC Intro No edit summary current
- 04:4904:49, 19 November 2022 diff hist +51,076 The pleasure potency of Krsna's internal energy is a most difficult subject matter, and unless one understands what Krsna is, he cannot understand it No edit summary current
- 04:4904:49, 19 November 2022 diff hist +3,951 Meditation, however, is simply a farce for those who have enjoyed life in sense gratification. As described in the Sixth Chapter of Bhagavad-gita, meditation (dhyana, dharana) is a difficult subject matter that one has to learn from his very youth No edit summary current
- 04:4804:48, 19 November 2022 diff hist +4,834 It may be possible by the mercy of Caitanya Mahaprabhu to understand Krsna consciousness. Otherwise it is a very difficult subject matter No edit summary current
- 04:4804:48, 19 November 2022 diff hist +4,910 In the Vedic civilization there are twenty big, big books, dharma-sastra, for regulating life. Very difficult subject matter, dharma-sastra. So Suta Gosvami was offered the seat of vyasasana because he was aware of these things No edit summary current
17 November 2022
- 13:2813:28, 17 November 2022 diff hist +3,198 We should not mistakenly think that the idea of giving up everything implies the renunciation of duties necessary in relation to the body and mind. Even such duties are not sense gratification if they are undertaken in a spirit of service to Krsna No edit summary current
- 13:2713:27, 17 November 2022 diff hist +2,512 One should not mistakenly think that the material opulence of a devotee is the result of his devotional service No edit summary current
- 13:2713:27, 17 November 2022 diff hist +4,962 One should not mistakenly think that the Lord asked His younger brothers to leave Ayodhya because He especially favored the citizens. The Lord is merciful to everyone, and He knows how to show His favor to each individual person according to his capacity No edit summary current
- 13:2613:26, 17 November 2022 diff hist +4,255 One should not mistakenly think that niṣkāma means giving up all desires. That is impossible No edit summary current
- 13:2613:26, 17 November 2022 diff hist +8,675 One should not mistakenly think that Lord Krsna must be worshiped by an inimical attitude like that of Sisupala No edit summary current
- 13:2613:26, 17 November 2022 diff hist +4,078 One should not mistakenly think that because the creation emanates from the Supreme Personality of Godhead, He has therefore transformed into this material cosmic manifestation No edit summary current
- 13:2613:26, 17 November 2022 diff hist +3,386 One should not mistakenly think that because one is related to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, he has become the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Narayana. Such a Mayavada philosophy is extremely dangerous, especially for a devotee No edit summary current
- 13:2513:25, 17 November 2022 diff hist +41,062 One should not mistakenly think that a bona fide spiritual master has to be born in a so-called brahmana family. The idea is that a spiritual master must be a qualified brahmana; that is, he must be qualified by his activities No edit summary current
- 13:2013:20, 17 November 2022 diff hist +3,783 By such logic (of daridra-narayana), because the Lord is present within the hearts of the dogs and hogs, the dogs and hogs would also be Narayana. One should not mistakenly think that Rantideva subscribed to this view No edit summary current
- 13:2013:20, 17 November 2022 diff hist −10 Although there is nothing except Brahman, one should not mistakenly think that there is only void and no variegatedness. Thinking like that is due to a poor fund of knowledge; otherwise no one would have such a misconception of voidness in Brahman No edit summary current
16 November 2022
- 09:0209:02, 16 November 2022 diff hist +4,051 The real success or fulfillment of the mission of human life can be achieved in India, Bharata-varsa, because in Bharata-varsa the purpose of life and the method for achieving success are evident No edit summary current
- 09:0109:01, 16 November 2022 diff hist +3,801 Krishna is so kind that He is always with us as Friend; if we can learn to treat Him with our friendly love and affection the reciprocation is permanent, and that is the highest success of our human form of life No edit summary current