User contributions for Madana Mohana

25 April 2023

• 14:2414:24, 25 April 2023 diff hist +1,926 The gopis think: "Krsna has obtained so much pleasure by seeing me." That thought increases the fullness and beauty of their faces and bodies No edit summary current
• 14:1214:12, 25 April 2023 diff hist +1,728 The gopis think: "I have offered this body to Lord Krsna. He is its owner, and it brings Him enjoyment" No edit summary current
• 14:1114:11, 25 April 2023 diff hist +7,017 The gopis said, "Krsna is the well-wisher of Vrndavana. He is as kind to you as to us; therefore after leaving us, He must have been present in your company. O fortunate trees, we are thinking of Krsna, the younger brother of Balarama" No edit summary current
• 14:1014:10, 25 April 2023 diff hist +8,587 The gopis said, "In that condition, we shall simply think of You (Krsna) and Your beautiful features and give up our bodies immediately. In that way we think it will be possible for us to reside at Your lotus feet in the next life" No edit summary current
• 14:0814:08, 25 April 2023 diff hist +5,072 The gopis continued, "How we are afflicted simply to think that Your soft lotus feet are being pricked by the dry grass and the tiny stones in the forest! We are so attached to You (Krsna) that we always think simply of Your lotus feet" No edit summary current
• 14:0714:07, 25 April 2023 diff hist +6,930 The gopis are so fortunate that they can see and think of Krsna twenty-four hours a day, beginning from their milking the cows or husking the paddy or churning the butter in the morning No edit summary current
• 14:0014:00, 25 April 2023 diff hist +5,283 They (the gopis) were simply thinking of the pastimes of Krsna in great love and affection. Being absorbed in thought of Him, they experienced loss of memory, and with dampened eyes they began to see the very pastimes of Krsna No edit summary current
• 13:5713:57, 25 April 2023 diff hist +18,208 There are so many stones and nails on the path, and they must be pricking Krsna's lotus feet, which are so soft that we think our breasts hard when Krsna puts His lotus feet upon them. - Thus they (gopis) would cry, absorbed in these thoughts No edit summary current
• 13:5213:52, 25 April 2023 diff hist +14,043 Sometimes the gopis would think about His (Krsna's) soft nails, His moving eyebrows and His teeth, which were catechu-colored from chewing pan No edit summary current
• 13:5113:51, 25 April 2023 diff hist +7,885 Since Krsna had departed from Vrndavana and gone to Mathura, the inhabitants of Vrndavana, especially mother Yasoda, Nanda Maharaja, Srimati Radharani, the gopis and the cowherd boys, were simply thinking of Krsna at every step No edit summary current
• 13:4913:49, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,148 One gopi said, "We are losing our senses in deciding whether we shall continue as chaste women or be victimized by the beauty of Krsna. My dear friend, I think that we have lost all hope of life!" No edit summary current
• 13:4513:45, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,502 Just as the gopis at Vrndavana used to think of Krsna while He was away from the village for cowherding engagements, the citizens of Dvaraka were all immersed in thought of the Lord while He was away from Dvaraka to attend the Battle of Kuruksetra No edit summary current
• 13:4313:43, 25 April 2023 diff hist +7,551 If an envious person can get salvation simply by concentrating his mind on Krsna, then what to speak of the gopis, who are so dear to Krsna and always think of Him in love? There must be some difference between the enemies and the friends No edit summary current
• 11:1311:13, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,504 Gopi addressed the earth "I think that you must be very jubilant because the trees and plants, which are just like hairs on your body, are standing up so gloriously. May we ask when did you first get these symptoms?" No edit summary current
• 11:0811:08, 25 April 2023 diff hist +3,742 Even though many devotees always think of Krsna, none can surpass the gopis, among whom Radharani is the leader in thinking of Krsna. Radharani’s Krsna consciousness surpasses that of all other devotees No edit summary current
• 11:0111:01, 25 April 2023 diff hist +7,660 As the gopis were thinking of Krsna in separation twenty-four hours a day, so Krsna was also always thinking of the gopis, mother Yasoda, Nanda Maharaja and the other residents of Vrndavana No edit summary current
• 10:5010:50, 25 April 2023 diff hist +6,426 Another gopi said, "My dear friends, we cannot even think of His bamboo flute - what sort of pious activities did it execute so that it is now enjoying the nectar of the lips of Krsna, which is actually the property of us gopis?" No edit summary current
• 10:4710:47, 25 April 2023 diff hist +6,790 All the gopis in Vrndavana remained very morose on account of Krsna's absence. All day they were thinking of Krsna in the forest or of Him herding cows in the pasture No edit summary current
• 10:2410:24, 25 April 2023 diff hist +5,635 To think that the body of the spiritual master consists of material ingredients is offensive. Atheists think that devotees foolishly worship a stone statue as God and an ordinary man as the guru No edit summary current
• 10:2010:20, 25 April 2023 diff hist +3,521 The elderly brahmana considered how to get out of this situation (described in CC Madhya 5.16-78) and still offer his daughter to the young brahmana. His son, an atheist and a very cunning fellow, was thinking of how to stop the marriage No edit summary current
• 10:1710:17, 25 April 2023 diff hist +7,654 The creation does not arise whimsically, as atheistic men think. They say that this world is unreal, that there is no foundation and that there is no God in control. It is produced of sex desire and has no cause other than lust - BG 16.8 No edit summary current
• 10:0710:07, 25 April 2023 diff hist +1,385 The atheistic son thought, "It is not possible for Gopala to come and bear witness." Thinking thus, the father and son agreed No edit summary
• 10:0210:02, 25 April 2023 diff hist +3,745 The atheistic philosopher, they think that this combination of prakrti and purusa is without any aim, without any idea No edit summary current
• 10:0010:00, 25 April 2023 diff hist +5,132 The atheistic philosophers, who do not agree to accept the Supreme Personality of Godhead as the original cause of creation, think that the material world moves by the action and reaction of different material elements No edit summary current
• 09:4509:45, 25 April 2023 diff hist +17 Pasandas, or atheists, cannot understand the pastimes of the Supreme Lord or transcendental loving service to the Lord. They think that devotional service is no better than ordinary fruitive activities - karma No edit summary current
• 09:4409:44, 25 April 2023 diff hist +15 Only Lord Jagadisa is in control; everyone else is controlled. The atheists, however, do not like this term because they like to think that they are in control, but actually this is not the case No edit summary current
• 09:3809:38, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,736 But those who are thinking very poorly, without any advanced knowledge, atheist, they think that everything is coming automatically. They say there is no isvara, supreme ruler, and everything is happening by nature No edit summary current
• 09:3609:36, 25 April 2023 diff hist +3,812 Atheists think that they are independent, and therefore they do not care about the supremacy of the Lord, yet the Lord asserts His supremacy when He overcomes them as death No edit summary current
• 09:3509:35, 25 April 2023 diff hist +10,149 Atheists shudder when they think that there is a next life, because their lives are sinful and they fear punishment in the next No edit summary current
• 09:1309:13, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,827 Atheistic Sankhya philosophers think that the total material energy causes the cosmic manifestation, but they are wrong No edit summary current
• 09:1109:11, 25 April 2023 diff hist −4 Atheistic Sankhya philosophers think that the symptoms of knowledge and living force visible in the innumerable living creatures are caused by the three qualities of the cosmic manifestation No edit summary current
• 09:0809:08, 25 April 2023 diff hist +7,809 Atheistic rascals think that there is no God and that the creation has taken place by chance, just as a man and woman meet by chance and the woman becomes pregnant and gives birth to a child. Actually, however, this is not the fact No edit summary current
• 08:5608:56, 25 April 2023 diff hist +12 Modern impersonalists consider it (Caitanya’s KC movement) false and cannot understand how the Krsna consciousness movement can utilize it. They are so absorbed in impersonal thought that they take it for granted that all spiritual variety is material No edit summary current
• 08:5308:53, 25 April 2023 diff hist +40 Vimukta-maninah means they (impersonalists) are simply falsely thinking that they have surpassed the clutches of maya. Falsely No edit summary current
• 08:5108:51, 25 April 2023 diff hist +3,535 The worshippers of the demigods at least have fear of some higher personality, and that may eventually develop into fear of the Supreme Personality. But the impersonalists think that everything is Brahma, everyone is God No edit summary current
• 08:4608:46, 25 April 2023 diff hist +25,241 The poor fund of knowledge held by the impersonalists cannot accommodate how the Supreme Absolute Truth can be a person, because whenever they think of a person they think of a person of this material world. That is their defect No edit summary current
• 08:4508:45, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,511 The most unfortunate persons are the impersonalists, who cannot understand the transcendental variegatedness of the spiritual world. They are afraid to talk about the beauty of the Vaikuntha planets because they think that variegatedness must be material No edit summary current
• 08:4308:43, 25 April 2023 diff hist −6 The monists and impersonalists who think only in terms of the oneness of the living entities with the Supreme Lord cannot give satisfactory answers to such questions. Such an imperfect reply can hardly satisfy the heart of a living entity No edit summary current
• 08:4208:42, 25 April 2023 diff hist +3,902 The impersonalists think that everything is Brahma, everyone is God, therefore they can do whatever they want; and that is a still more dangerous position No edit summary current
• 08:3908:39, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,697 The impersonalists think of the Absolute Personality of Godhead in two different ways, as above mentioned No edit summary current
• 08:3808:38, 25 April 2023 diff hist +21 The impersonalists sometimes describe five kinds of gods that are worshipable, but because they think that the actual truth is impersonal Brahman, they dispose of all worshipable objects at the ultimate end. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 08:3608:36, 25 April 2023 diff hist +5,703 The impersonalists simply think that they are liberated, but actually they have no feeling for the Personality of Godhead. They think that when Krsna comes into the material world He accepts a material body No edit summary current
• 08:3208:32, 25 April 2023 diff hist +40 The impersonalists cannot understand the principle of satisfying Krsna's senses because they reject the personality of Godhead. Thus they think God has no senses and therefore no sense satisfaction No edit summary current
• 08:2808:28, 25 April 2023 diff hist +21 The impersonalists' understanding of God is called nirakara. Nih means "negative" and akara means "form," so nirakara means "negative form." The impersonalists are mistaken when they think that God has no form at all No edit summary current
• 08:2708:27, 25 April 2023 diff hist +7,101 The highest blunder committed by the impersonalists is to think that when the incarnation of God comes He accepts the form of matter in the mode of goodness No edit summary current
• 08:2608:26, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,680 The demigods said: Impersonalists think that Your many names or forms are given according to a particular type of work and quality because they accept You from the position of a material observer No edit summary current
• 08:2408:24, 25 April 2023 diff hist +10,422 The demigods prayed - Impersonalists think that Your (Krsna's) many names or forms are according to a particular type of work and quality because they accept You from the position of a material observer No edit summary current
• 08:1308:13, 25 April 2023 diff hist +4,225 They (The impersonalists) think that the existence of the Supreme is just the opposite of active human existence; because the human being has senses No edit summary current

24 April 2023

• 15:1515:15, 24 April 2023 diff hist +4,669 They (the impersonalists) think that the control behind this (God's) gigantic manifestation is imagination. Intelligent persons, however, can estimate the value of the cause by observing the wonders of the effects No edit summary current
• 15:1415:14, 24 April 2023 diff hist +6,374 They (The impersonalists) think, "Both the Supreme Lord and the individual soul enter into the various bodies; so where is the distinction? Why should individual souls worship the Paramatma, or Supersoul" No edit summary current