User contributions for ManiGopal

26 January 2023

• 06:3606:36, 26 January 2023 diff hist +3,410 The woman, created by the Lord, is the representation of maya, and one who associates with such maya by accepting services must certainly know that this is the way of death, just like a blind well covered with grass No edit summary current
• 06:3506:35, 26 January 2023 diff hist +2,550 Rudra is simultaneously one with and different from the visnu-tattva. Due to his association with maya, he is different from the visnu-tattva, but at the same time he is an expansion of Krsna's personal form No edit summary current
• 06:3506:35, 26 January 2023 diff hist +2,393 Rudra, Lord Siva, has various forms, which are transformations brought about by association with maya. Although Rudra is not on a level with the jiva-tattvas, he still cannot be considered a personal expansion of Lord Krsna No edit summary current
• 06:3506:35, 26 January 2023 diff hist +4,770 In this material world the auspicious and inauspicious are simply mental concoctions because such things exist only due to association with the material world. This is called illusion, or atma-maya No edit summary current
• 06:3406:34, 26 January 2023 diff hist +2,812 Even though Lord Siva associates with maya, he is not influenced. The living entities are affected by maya, but although Lord Siva apparently associates with maya, he is not affected No edit summary current
• 06:3206:32, 26 January 2023 diff hist +3,713 By nature every living entity is joyful and in Krishna Consciousness, but due to association with material contamination certain souls have gotten their joyful spiritual nature covered up by the cloud of Maya No edit summary current
• 03:5303:53, 26 January 2023 diff hist +8,079 This movement means that to awaken the original consciousness of the living entity No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 26 January 2023 diff hist +4,335 The total energy of the mahat-tattva, in the form of the gigantic virat-rupa, divided Himself by Himself into the consciousness of the living entities, the life of activity, and self-identification, which are subdivided into one, ten & three respectively No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 26 January 2023 diff hist +23 The Supreme Personality of Godhead has an unlimited spiritual identity, never to be broken, whereas the consciousness of the living entity is limited and fragmented No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 26 January 2023 diff hist +2,654 The stage in which the consciousness of the living entity is attracted by the three modes of material nature is called conditional life. But when that same consciousness is attached to the SPG, one is situated in the consciousness of liberation No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 26 January 2023 diff hist +5,631 The human form of life is a complete manifestation of the consciousness of the living being, and it is obtained after evolving through 8,400,000 species of life in the cycle of birth and death No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 26 January 2023 diff hist +3,684 The highest benefit that is possible to do to the humanity is this act of preaching for receiving the Divine Consciousness of the living being No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 26 January 2023 diff hist +5,005 The consciousness of the living entity who falsely presents himself as the enjoyer of the material world is called jiva-kosa, which means imprisonment by the false ego No edit summary current
• 03:5203:52, 26 January 2023 diff hist +3,707 The consciousness of the living being is always present and never changes under any circumstances. When a living man moves from one place to another, he is conscious that he has changed his position No edit summary current
• 03:5103:51, 26 January 2023 diff hist +5,710 The consciousness of both the soul and Supersoul is all-pervading; the limited consciousness of the living entity is pervading the entire material body, and the supreme consciousness of the Lord is pervading the entire universe No edit summary current
• 03:5103:51, 26 January 2023 diff hist +2,423 Dormant divine consciousness of the living entity is developed in the human being by natural evolution but it is sometimes snubbed down by artificial force on account of too much desire to Lord it over the material nature No edit summary current

25 January 2023

• 14:2914:29, 25 January 2023 diff hist +3,600 To say nothing of the remnants of food left by a pure Vaisnava, prasadam is never polluted even if it is touched by the mouth of a candala. Indeed, it retains its spiritual value No edit summary current
• 14:2914:29, 25 January 2023 diff hist +3,320 To be an unalloyed devotee, one must be freed from all material desires and untouched by fruitive activity and speculative knowledge No edit summary current
• 14:2914:29, 25 January 2023 diff hist +3,765 Those who are advanced in Krsna consciousness, who are fully in knowledge of the authoritative sastra, can see with clear minds that although You exist within the transformations of the material qualities, Your presence is untouched by these qualities No edit summary current
• 14:2914:29, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5 This (when the previous tithi and the following tithi both "touch" the twenty-four-hour day between the sunrises) is called tryaha-sparsa, or a day touched by some portion of three tithis No edit summary current
• 14:2914:29, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5 The words of the Lord are always sublime, but as soon as they are touched by the serpent-like nondevotee, one should be very careful about hearing No edit summary current
• 14:2914:29, 25 January 2023 diff hist +2,353 The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, using His disc, which was sharp like a razor, at once cut off Rahu's head. When Rahu's head was severed from his body, the body, being untouched by the nectar, could not survive No edit summary current
• 14:2914:29, 25 January 2023 diff hist +1,929 The Supreme Brahman emanates from the Supreme Personality of Godhead and expands like the sky. Although untouched by anything material, it exists within and without No edit summary current
• 13:0813:08, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5,079 The sudra has no initiation. So in India there are professional gurus. They initiate sudras, but do not eat foodstuff touched by the disciple No edit summary current
• 13:0813:08, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5,332 The remnants of food are considered to be in the mode of darkness, and they increase infection or disease. Such foodstuffs, although very palatable to persons in the mode of darkness, are neither liked nor even touched by those in goodness. BG 1972 pur No edit summary current
• 13:0813:08, 25 January 2023 diff hist +4,522 The real bhakta is untouched by any tinge of karma and jnana. His only purpose in life is to serve the Lord No edit summary current
• 13:0713:07, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5,310 The gopis said, "Dear malati flower, dear mallika flower, dear jasmine flower, all of you must have been touched by Krsna while He was passing this way after giving us transcendental enjoyment" No edit summary current
• 13:0613:06, 25 January 2023 diff hist +6,391 The first of Krsna's eight transcendental qualities is that He is always untouched by the contamination of material existence. This is mentioned in the Isopanisad: apapa-viddham No edit summary current
• 13:0613:06, 25 January 2023 diff hist +1,836 The elephants whose bodies were touched by the water splashed by the Lord (Caitanya) began to chant "Krsna! Krsna!" and dance and sing in ecstasy No edit summary current
• 13:0613:06, 25 January 2023 diff hist +2,559 The conditioned soul, although actually spiritual, sometimes experiences pleasure, sometimes pain and sometimes a mixture of pain and pleasure. This is due to his being touched by matter No edit summary current
• 13:0513:05, 25 January 2023 diff hist +1,665 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu considered, "Where has such a taste in this prasadam come from? Certainly it is due to its having been touched by the nectar of Krsna's lips" No edit summary current
• 13:0513:05, 25 January 2023 diff hist +40,725 Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.15.8) glorifies the land of Vrndavana in this way: This land of Vrajabhumi is glorified by the touch of Your feet. Being touched by Your fingers, the creepers also glorify You No edit summary current
• 13:0513:05, 25 January 2023 diff hist +3,166 Srila Sanatana Gosvami has forbidden us to hear the holy name of Krsna chanted by non-Vaisnavas, such as professional actors and singers, for it will have no effect. It is like milk touched by the lips of a serpent No edit summary current
• 13:0513:05, 25 January 2023 diff hist +6,338 Some commentators say that due to being touched by the lotus feet of Krsna, the tree immediately became alive No edit summary current
• 13:0513:05, 25 January 2023 diff hist +2,698 Since Visnu is above Yamaraja, the Visnudutas are above the Yamadutas. Persons protected by the Visnudutas, therefore, cannot be touched by the Yamadutas No edit summary current
• 13:0013:00, 25 January 2023 diff hist +7,009 Rukmini continued, 'By these activities, perhaps I have pleased the S P of God, Narayana. If this be so, I wish that You, Krsna, the brother of Balarama, please come here, catch hold of my hand so that I shall not be touched by Sisupala & his company'" No edit summary current
• 13:0013:00, 25 January 2023 diff hist +7,211 Ravana could not carry off Sitadevi in her original form. As soon as she was touched by Ravana's hands, she gave him a material form, but she maintained her original form beyond his vision No edit summary current
• 12:5912:59, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5 Priests performing Deity worship should be careful to keep themselves completely pure and not be touched by outsiders No edit summary current
• 12:5912:59, 25 January 2023 diff hist +1,918 Please also explain the Personality of Godhead, who lies in every heart as the Supersoul, and as the Lord of all energies, but is untouched by His external energy No edit summary current
• 12:5912:59, 25 January 2023 diff hist +2,007 O Lord, we do not know how the serpent Kaliya attained such an opportunity to be touched by the dust of Your lotus feet No edit summary current
• 12:5912:59, 25 January 2023 diff hist +24 Our spiritual position will remain sound, and maya will not touch us. mayam etam tarantite. A fully surrendered soul always remains untouched by the hand of maya. Otherwise it is not possible No edit summary current
• 12:5912:59, 25 January 2023 diff hist +3,319 One who performs his duty without attachment, surrendering the results unto the Supreme God, is not affected by sinful action, as the lotus leaf is untouched by water. BG 5.10 - 1972 No edit summary current
• 12:5812:58, 25 January 2023 diff hist +3,308 One should not hear anything about Krsna from a non-Vaisnava. Milk touched by the lips of a serpent has poisonous effects; similarly, talks about Krsna given by a non-Vaisnava are also poisonous No edit summary current
• 12:5812:58, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5 One should not accept messages from the professional men, as one should not accept milk touched by the tongue of a serpent. Milk is good, but as soon as it is touched by the snake it becomes poisonous No edit summary current
• 12:5812:58, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5 No one should hear or take lessons from a person who is not a Vaisnava. Even if he speaks about Krsna, such a lesson should not be accepted, for it is like milk touched by the lips of a serpent No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 25 January 2023 diff hist +24 Nirguna means bhakti. Sa gunan samatityaitan (BG 14.26). That is nirguna. When you are untouched by the three gunas, then you are nirguna. That is not very easy job No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 25 January 2023 diff hist +1,661 My dear Sir, mother Sita is the mother of the universe and the supreme goddess of fortune. She has been touched by the demon Ravana, and I am troubled upon hearing this news No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 25 January 2023 diff hist +3,635 Milk touched by the lips of a serpent has poisonous effects; similarly, talks about Krsna given by a non-Vaisnava are also poisonous. One must be a bona fide devotee, and then he can preach and impress devotional service upon his listeners No edit summary current
• 12:5212:52, 25 January 2023 diff hist +4,366 Milk touched by the lips of a serpent has poisonous effects; similarly, talks about Krsna given by an avaisnava are also poisonous No edit summary current
• 12:5112:51, 25 January 2023 diff hist +5,376 Milk is undoubtedly very good and nourishing, but when it is touched by the mouth of a snake it is no longer nourishing; rather, it becomes a source of death No edit summary current