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4 May 2023

• 12:0712:07, 4 May 2023 diff hist +4,937 Unfortunate men of this age are always reluctant to give a reception to the transcendentalists who are representatives of Srila Vyasadeva and selfless workers always busy in planning something which may help everyone in all statuses and orders of life No edit summary current
• 12:0712:07, 4 May 2023 diff hist +13,455 The Krsna consciousness movement does not consist of wretched, unfortunate men. No. It consists of the most fortunate No edit summary current

27 March 2023

• 07:1207:12, 27 March 2023 diff hist +3,634 To attain such (mystic) perfection, one must undergo a certain process - hatha-yoga - and through this yoga system the practitioner achieves some uncommon mystic power No edit summary current
• 07:1207:12, 27 March 2023 diff hist +8,847 The Nagapatnis said, "Nor do such persons desire to rule the planets above this earth, such as Siddhaloka; nor do they aspire for the mystic powers achieved by the yoga process No edit summary current
• 07:1207:12, 27 March 2023 diff hist +3,776 The highest perfection of human life, achieved either by complete knowledge of matter and spirit, by practice of mystic powers, or by perfect discharge of occupational duty, is to remember the Personality of Godhead at the end of life No edit summary current
• 07:1207:12, 27 March 2023 diff hist +16 The highest perfection of human life, achieved either by complete knowledge of matter & spirit, by acquirement of mystic powers, or by perfect discharge of one's occupational duty, is to remember the Personality of Godhead at the end of life No edit summary current
• 07:1207:12, 27 March 2023 diff hist +3,750 The desired result of yoga is not to achieve some wonderful mystic power No edit summary current
• 07:1107:11, 27 March 2023 diff hist +4,335 There are other opulences which the yogis can achieve by their mystic power. They are also material. A devotee does not aspire for all these material pleasures, although they are available to him simply by wishing No edit summary current
• 07:1107:11, 27 March 2023 diff hist +4,479 Success in yoga is not acquisition of mystic power, which is condemned in the previous chapter, but, rather, freedom from all material designations and situation in one's constitutional position. That is the ultimate achievement in yoga practice No edit summary current
• 07:1107:11, 27 March 2023 diff hist +4,418 Parents and other relatives of the Lord achieve all mystic opulences automatically because of their intimate relationship with the Lord. Such opulences include all details of material enjoyment, salvation and mystic powers No edit summary current
• 07:1107:11, 27 March 2023 diff hist +37 In the previous chapter (SB 3.27) it has been clearly stated that the desired result of yoga is not to achieve some wonderful mystic power No edit summary current
• 07:1007:10, 27 March 2023 diff hist +1,920 From Suparsva came a son named Sumati, from Sumati came Sannatiman, and from Sannatiman came Krti, who achieved mystic power from Brahma and taught six samhitas of the Pracyasama verses of the Sama Veda No edit summary current
• 07:1007:10, 27 March 2023 diff hist +25,763 By virtue of such attraction (of Krsna), one can give up fruitive activities and all endeavors for liberation and can even abandon the intense desire to achieve success in yoga mystic power No edit summary current
• 07:1007:10, 27 March 2023 diff hist +37 A devotee does not need to practice the mystic yoga system to achieve power No edit summary current
• 06:2406:24, 27 March 2023 diff hist +4,834 The human society is meant for not only inquiring Brahman but to worship Brahman, Parabrahman No edit summary current
• 06:2406:24, 27 March 2023 diff hist +20 A human society is meant for elevation to spiritual knowledge so that all of the people can be freed from the clutches of birth, death, old age and disease No edit summary current
• 05:4805:48, 27 March 2023 diff hist +4,643 India has the knowledge of Bhagavad-gita, but unfortunately, for some reason or other, this sublime knowledge of the science of God was not distributed throughout the world, although it is meant for all of human society No edit summary current
• 05:4805:48, 27 March 2023 diff hist +19,524 These literatures (such as Vedas, Upanisads, Purananas) are not meant for any particular class of men but for the totality of human society. All societies can take advantage of Vedic knowledge to perfect human life No edit summary current
• 05:4805:48, 27 March 2023 diff hist +3,584 The Vedas are not meant for the animals, but for the understanding of human society. A person who indiscriminately violates the rules and regulations given by the Vedas is liable to be punished No edit summary current
• 05:4805:48, 27 March 2023 diff hist +3,049 The Vedic culture is not for any sect of country, it is meant for the whole human society. In other words, Vedic culture is also known as Sanatana Dharma which means - eternal function of the eternal living entities No edit summary current
• 05:4805:48, 27 March 2023 diff hist +7,006 This Krsna consciousness movement is meant for giving the whole human society this advantage of understanding what is the Absolute Truth. It is not a bogus thing. It is actually this anukirtaya No edit summary current
• 05:4805:48, 27 March 2023 diff hist +7,864 Whenever Lord Krsna speaks about something to a specific devotee, it is meant not only for that devotee but for all devotees, and indeed for the entire human society No edit summary current

25 February 2023

• 12:5712:57, 25 February 2023 diff hist +5,482 The words bhuta-dayaya, maya-mrgam dayitayepsitam and dina-ganesakau karunaya all convey the same sense. These are very significant words for those interested in elevating human society to a proper understanding of life No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 25 February 2023 diff hist +12,867 The teachings of Lord Caitanya can help human society stop such unnecessary and temporary material activities. By these teachings, humanity can be elevated to the topmost platform of spiritual activity No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 25 February 2023 diff hist +7,009 The material advancement of the Western countries and the spiritual assets of India should combine for the elevation of all human society No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 25 February 2023 diff hist +2,700 One should at once quote from scriptural authority to back up what he is saying. At the same time, such talk should be very pleasurable to the ear. By such discussions, one may derive the highest benefit and elevate human society. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current

23 February 2023

• 07:4707:47, 23 February 2023 diff hist +3,517 The modern human society is not twice-born by spiritual culture. Therefore the people's government, by the people who are not twice-born, must be a government of Kali in which everyone is unhappy No edit summary current
• 07:4607:46, 23 February 2023 diff hist +4,989 The problems of modern human society are due to the lack of qualified brahmanas and ksatriyas and the overinfluence of the vaisyas and sudras by so-called general franchise No edit summary current
• 07:4607:46, 23 February 2023 diff hist +3,139 There is no loss in serving the cows and calves, but modern human society has become so degraded that instead of giving protection to the cows and serving them, people are killing them No edit summary current
• 07:4507:45, 23 February 2023 diff hist +3,576 Modern human society has improved the materialistic way of life simply by inducing unrestricted sex life in many different ways. This is most prominently visible in the Western world No edit summary
• 07:4507:45, 23 February 2023 diff hist +4,202 Karmis work very hard simply to enjoy sex. Modern human society has improved the materialistic way of life simply by inducing unrestricted sex life in many different ways. This is most prominently visible in the Western world No edit summary
• 07:4507:45, 23 February 2023 diff hist +5,442 In modern human society, spiritual knowledge is neglected, and cow killing is encouraged. It is to be understood, then, that human society is advancing in the wrong direction and is clearing the path to its own condemnation. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 07:4507:45, 23 February 2023 diff hist +8,202 In modern human society, everyone is greedy and lusty, and therefore the only means for deliverance is Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s sankirtana movement No edit summary current
• 07:4207:42, 23 February 2023 diff hist +9,231 Understanding of Bhagavad-gita is really profitable and authorized for the welfare of human society in fulfilling the mission of life. BG 1972 Preface No edit summary current

20 February 2023

• 11:5711:57, 20 February 2023 diff hist +3,253 Mental activities under the influence of material nature cause happiness and distress within the material world No edit summary current
• 11:5411:54, 20 February 2023 diff hist +6 The qualities of material nature can associate in three different stages, namely as the cause of happiness, the cause of distress and the cause of illusion No edit summary current
• 11:5411:54, 20 February 2023 diff hist +4,722 Parvata Muni said, "Any person who develops the devotional attitude has all the good qualities automatically manifested in his person. A devotee is never a cause of distress to anyone" No edit summary current
• 11:5411:54, 20 February 2023 diff hist +2,303 Happiness derived from a combination of the senses and the sense objects is always a cause of distress and should be avoided by all means. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 11:5311:53, 20 February 2023 diff hist +2,919 Ascertain the cause of distress by argumentation No edit summary current
• 11:5311:53, 20 February 2023 diff hist +3,925 In the material world, sex life is the cause of many distresses on account of material contact. Therefore, the sex life in the material world should not be encouraged beyond the necessity No edit summary current

19 February 2023

• 09:3109:31, 19 February 2023 diff hist +3,980 One should fearlessly follow the twelve mahajanas and their line of disciplic succession and thus be liberated from the clutches of maya No edit summary current
• 09:3009:30, 19 February 2023 diff hist +50 Either in the afternoon or in the evening a householder should associate with devotees to hear about the incarnations of Krsna and His activities and thus be gradually liberated from the clutches of maya No edit summary current
• 09:2909:29, 19 February 2023 diff hist +4,174 At that point (as soon as one's false ego is removed) he (one person) is actually liberated from the clutches of maya No edit summary current
• 09:2909:29, 19 February 2023 diff hist +4,878 Unless a living entity surrenders unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead as instructed in Bhagavad-gita, there is no liberation or freedom from the clutches of maya No edit summary current
• 09:2809:28, 19 February 2023 diff hist +6,808 This regret (past experience in material existence) is very beneficial because it purifies the living entity of material, conditional life. He then prays to Krsna to engage in His service, & at that time, Krsna grants liberation from the clutches of maya No edit summary current
• 09:2809:28, 19 February 2023 diff hist +4,793 It is very difficult to get out of the clutches of material nature. Devahuti poses the question that although one may speculate in many ways, where is liberation as long as one is under the spell of material nature No edit summary current
• 09:2809:28, 19 February 2023 diff hist +22,355 In his conditioned state, the living entity discovers many forms of word jugglery in order to get apparent liberation from the clutches of maya No edit summary current
• 09:2309:23, 19 February 2023 diff hist +6,188 Krishna has already recognized you as one of the prophets of this missionary work, and I approve this statement. Please go on in Krishna Consciousness and I'm sure even in my absence you will be doing nicely acting as prophet No edit summary current
• 09:2109:21, 19 February 2023 diff hist +3,971 So far my going there, it is not very important thing - I may go or not go, my beloved spiritual sons are there, and they are acting very nicely. That is my great satisfaction No edit summary current
• 09:2009:20, 19 February 2023 diff hist +6,471 Many organizations. So they are called duskrtina. They are educated. They have got good brain, they can act very nicely, but their intelligence is being used for sinful activities. They are called duskrtina No edit summary current