User contributions for Rohininandana

1 March 2023

• 12:2012:20, 1 March 2023 diff hist +2,881 Even if you live for one day or two days and simply engaged in devotional service that will be 100 times increased. Therefore ordinary men is advised not to live in holy places more than three days No edit summary current
• 12:1912:19, 1 March 2023 diff hist +2,988 Even an ordinary man, especially a high-class brahmana, ksatriya or vaisya, is supposed to give his daughter a liberal dowry No edit summary current
• 12:1812:18, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 Dharma is very confidential, uncontaminated by any material influence, and very difficult for ordinary men to understand No edit summary current
• 12:1712:17, 1 March 2023 diff hist +3,846 Devotional service does not produce any result. And the ordinary man... Suppose they are also selling books. An ordinary man also selling books, it appears to be the same. But they are not creating any result No edit summary current
• 12:1612:16, 1 March 2023 diff hist +3,841 Caitanya Mahaprabhu has said that "externally we may behave like ordinary men but internally we remain fixed in the service of Radha-Krishna." No edit summary current
• 12:1612:16, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 Caitanya Mahaprabhu displayed that maha-bhava. That maha-bhava is not possible for ordinary man. It is especially prerogative of Srimati Radharani and who played the part of Radharani, although He's Krsna, Caitanya Mahaprabhu No edit summary current
• 12:1512:15, 1 March 2023 diff hist +4,922 By the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the nitya-siddha remains within this material world like an ordinary man, but the only business of the nitya-siddha is to broadcast the glories of the Lord No edit summary current
• 12:1012:10, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 At present, no one feels difficulty over a debt of three hundred rupees, nor can an ordinary man accumulate such valuable ornaments to present to a friend’s son No edit summary current
• 12:0712:07, 1 March 2023 diff hist +7,771 Arjuna, who is a constant companion of Krsna's, must have had transcendental eyes; he was not an ordinary man. Therefore he was not captivated by the universal form. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 12:0612:06, 1 March 2023 diff hist +25,796 A knowledgeable person knows that when Krsna or His incarnation descends upon the material world, the Supreme Lord maintains His transcendental position. He is not an ordinary man, nor is He forced into the material world due to karma No edit summary current
• 12:0512:05, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 Arjuna may have fought just like an ordinary military man, but because he fought in Krsna consciousness, he was free from the entanglement of his activities No edit summary current
• 11:4511:45, 1 March 2023 diff hist +4,137 Dehambhara-vartikesu means No edit summary current
• 11:4411:44, 1 March 2023 diff hist +5,752 Arjuna could not remember his past deeds, although he is always with the Lord. And what can the tiny ordinary man, falsely claiming to be one with the cosmic consciousness, know about his past, present and future? No edit summary current
• 11:4311:43, 1 March 2023 diff hist +3,390 Anyone, he may be a ordinary man, he may be so-called swami or maybe so-called yogi or so-called leader, but our test is whether he's Krsna conscious. One test. If he's not, then he's a rascal. That is our challenge No edit summary current
• 11:4211:42, 1 March 2023 diff hist +5,624 Anu means "following," and anu also means "always." So one must always follow the disciplic succession and not hear from any stray professional reciter, whether a Mayavadi or an ordinary man No edit summary current
• 11:4111:41, 1 March 2023 diff hist +4,144 Animal killer means not exactly those who are butchers, or ordinary man who kills animal and eat. But even a person who does not take care of his self-realization, he is also animal-killer No edit summary current
• 11:4011:40, 1 March 2023 diff hist +8,231 An ordinary man works for his own sense enjoyment, and when this principle of sense enjoyment is extended to include his society, nation or humanity in general, it assumes various attractive names such as altruism, socialism, communism, nationalism etc No edit summary current
• 11:3311:33, 1 March 2023 diff hist +77,918 An ignorant person may see that a devotee is acting or working like an ordinary man, but such a person with a poor fund of knowledge does not know that the activities of the devotee or of the Lord are not contaminated. BG 1972 Introduction No edit summary
• 11:3111:31, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 Although Ramananda Raya acted as a grhastha and was accepted as an ordinary pounds-and-shillings man, he was always absorbed in the transcendental pastimes of Lord Krsna. Therefore his mind was spiritually situated, and he was interested only in Krsna No edit summary current
• 11:2911:29, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 Although ordinary men have great difficulty understanding attitude of the devotees, it is greatly appreciated by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu No edit summary current
• 11:2811:28, 1 March 2023 diff hist +5,846 Although he (Priyavrata) was a great soul, he appeared lost in the feminine conduct of his wife. He behaved with her just like an ordinary man, but actually he was a great soul No edit summary current
• 11:2411:24, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 Although a liberated soul appears to be acting just like an ordinary man, his actions are to be accepted as the continuation of past activities No edit summary
• 11:2111:21, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 All nitya-siddhas within this material world may appear to toil like ordinary men, but they never forget their position as servants of the Lord No edit summary current
• 10:2610:26, 1 March 2023 diff hist +4,219 After cheating Kamsa, Mayadevi dispersed herself to various places, especially in Vindhyacala, to accept regular worship from ordinary men No edit summary current
• 10:2510:25, 1 March 2023 diff hist +2,833 A spiritual master or leader should not be proud of his position; being always humbler than an ordinary common man, he should go on preaching the cult of Caitanya Mahaprabhu by chanting the Hare Krsna mantra No edit summary current
• 10:2010:20, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 A saint is far above the level of an ordinary man No edit summary current
• 10:1810:18, 1 March 2023 diff hist +4,128 A pure devotee may be attracted to accumulating wealth just like an ordinary man, but the difference is that a devotee acquires money for the service of the Lord, whereas the ordinary man acquires money for his sense enjoyment No edit summary current
• 10:1710:17, 1 March 2023 diff hist +3,599 A pure devotee is never entangled in material worldly affairs even though he may remain in the world like an ordinary man No edit summary current
• 10:0410:04, 1 March 2023 diff hist 0 A dvija is not an ordinary man but one who has studied Vedic literature from a spiritual master and can discriminate between good and bad. It is supposed that he understands logic and philosophy. Sati put before him (Daksa) sound arguments No edit summary current
• 09:3409:34, 1 March 2023 diff hist +2,799 Urvasi said: Women are very easily seduced by men. Therefore, polluted women give up the friendship of a man who is their well-wisher and establish false friendship among fools. Indeed, they seek newer and newer friends, one after another No edit summary current
• 09:3309:33, 1 March 2023 diff hist +3,544 In Bhagavad-gita (BG 1.40) it is said, strisu dustasu varsneya jayate varna-sankarah: if the women are polluted, there will be varna-sankara population. In modern terms, the varna-sankara are the hippies, who do not follow any regulative injunctions No edit summary current

28 February 2023

• 15:0315:03, 28 February 2023 diff hist +7,272 She (Rukmini) also offered fruits, sugarcane, betel nuts and spices. With great devotion, Rukmini offered them to the deity (Durga) according to the regulative principles, directed by the old brahmana ladies No edit summary current
• 15:0215:02, 28 February 2023 diff hist +18,289 When I was living in New York, among the people coming to our classes was an old lady who had a grown son. I asked her, "Why doesn't your son get married?" She replied, "Yes, he can marry when he can maintain a family No edit summary current
• 15:0015:00, 28 February 2023 diff hist +5,232 The old lady, Jatila, was not sleeping; so she could not contain her smiling, and her teeth immediately became distinctly visible. This is an instance of vihasita smiling No edit summary current
• 14:5914:59, 28 February 2023 diff hist +24,193 Our Krsna consciousness movement is simply requesting people, "Chant Hare Krsna." There was a cartoon in some newspaper that depicted an old lady and her husband sitting face to face No edit summary current
• 14:4714:47, 28 February 2023 diff hist +16,985 There is another story, about an old woman who was carrying a bundle of dry wood through the forest. Somehow or other the bundle, which was very heavy, fell to the ground No edit summary current
• 14:4014:40, 28 February 2023 diff hist +7,551 An old woman in Vrndavana, present at the time of Krsna's pastimes, once stated in surprise: "How wonderful it is that Krsna speaks in Sanskrit with the demigods and in the language of the animals He can even speak with the cows and buffalo" No edit summary current
• 14:3814:38, 28 February 2023 diff hist +7,711 An old woman in Vrndavana, present at the time of Krsna's pastimes, once stated in surprise: "How wonderful it is that Krsna, who owns the hearts of all the young girls of Brajabhumi, can nicely speak the language of Brajabhumi with the gopis" No edit summary current
• 14:2114:21, 28 February 2023 diff hist +4,281 Today it has become a much advertised fashion for a woman to go almost naked, covering the lower part of her body only slightly, in order to draw the attention of a man to her private parts for sexual enjoyment No edit summary current
• 14:1814:18, 28 February 2023 diff hist −13 The gopis desired to have Krsna as their husband, and since it is only before her husband that a woman can be naked, to fulfill their desire Lord Krsna accepted their prayers by this pastime of stealing their garments No edit summary current
• 13:5813:58, 28 February 2023 diff hist +5,817 Advertise naked woman and, what is called, beefeaters, and liquor. This is going on. Advertise cigarettes, just to pull them down again. Go to hell No edit summary current
• 13:4113:41, 28 February 2023 diff hist +4,153 And this kind of hypocrisy. They have taken sannyasa and mixing with woman. This is not to be allowed No edit summary current
• 13:2813:28, 28 February 2023 diff hist +2,937 In Kali-yuga, people are extremely liberal, but mixing with women and talking with them as equals actually constitutes an uncivilized way of life No edit summary current
• 13:2713:27, 28 February 2023 diff hist +4,217 Until that time (realize perfectly that the living being is spirit soul), the duality continues, and the conception of man and woman also continues. In this stage, one should be extremely careful about mixing with women No edit summary current
• 13:2413:24, 28 February 2023 diff hist +3,228 Only in one order, the householder, is there license to mix with women under restricted conditions No edit summary current
• 13:2113:21, 28 February 2023 diff hist +2,348 A brahmacari should be very careful not to mix with women or with men addicted to women No edit summary current
• 13:1313:13, 28 February 2023 diff hist +4,410 Female respectability is preserved more elegantly by keeping the woman separate from the man. The sexes should not mix unrestrictedly No edit summary current
• 13:0513:05, 28 February 2023 diff hist +2,560 The injunction restricting association with women is the basic principle of spiritual life. Associating or talking with women is never advised in any of the Vedic literatures No edit summary current
• 12:1812:18, 28 February 2023 diff hist +2,578 In connection with stri-sambhasana, talking with women, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura says that talking with women for the purpose of mingling with them for sense gratification, subtle or gross, is strictly prohibited No edit summary current
• 12:0712:07, 28 February 2023 diff hist +2,421 After all the devotees saw this example (the chastisement of Junior Haridas), a mentality of fear grew among them. Therefore they all stopped talking with women, even in dreams No edit summary current