User contributions for Madana Mohana

16 June 2023

• 13:3313:33, 16 June 2023 diff hist +5,922 Brahmaji clears up the wrong impression held by the less intelligent and affirms that he creates the universal variegatedness after the potential creation by the glaring effulgence of Lord Sri Krsna No edit summary current
• 13:2613:26, 16 June 2023 diff hist +3,009 Brahma, the first living creature within the universe, created several sons for the propagation of various kinds of species. The most powerful of his sons is Bhrgu, who is also the greatest sage. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 13:2013:20, 16 June 2023 diff hist +11 Before the factual creation of the living entities in different varieties of species, the conditions under which a living being in the material world has to live were created by Brahma No edit summary current
• 13:1813:18, 16 June 2023 diff hist +2,698 As the spider very easily creates the network of its cobweb and manifests its power of creation without being defeated by others, so also you (Brahma) yourself, by employment of your self-sufficient energy, create without any other's help No edit summary current
• 13:1113:11, 16 June 2023 diff hist −9 As an obedient servitor of the Lord, Brahma creates all these (five nesciences) as a matter of necessity, but he is not happy in doing so because a devotee of the Lord naturally does not like to see anyone falling down from his real position No edit summary current
• 13:0413:04, 16 June 2023 diff hist +3,799 Although he created the different influences of nescience, Lord Brahma was not satisfied in performing such a thankless task, but he had to do it because most of the conditioned souls wanted it to be so No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 16 June 2023 diff hist +3,240 Although Brahma created the principles of nescience as a matter of necessity for those living entities who were destined to ignorance by the will of the Lord, he was not satisfied in performing such a thankless task No edit summary current
• 12:5612:56, 16 June 2023 diff hist +2,540 All the living entities created by Brahma are conditioned souls and are inclined to lord it over material nature No edit summary current
• 12:5412:54, 16 June 2023 diff hist +3,245 All (four social orders and four vocational divisions) were systematically planned and created by Brahma for the regular promotion of self-realization No edit summary current
• 12:5212:52, 16 June 2023 diff hist +2,435 After creating persons for economic development, Brahma created sages who would set the example for spiritual realization No edit summary current
• 12:5012:50, 16 June 2023 diff hist +2,845 After being created from the navel of Garbhodakasayi Visnu, Lord Brahma, the original created living being within the universe, created many other different types of living entities to reside in this universe No edit summary current
• 10:1510:15, 16 June 2023 diff hist +4,641 When Lord Krsna was present in the earthly Vrndavana, Lord Brahma, taking Him to be an ordinary cowherd boy, wanted to test His potency. Therefore Lord Brahma stole all the calves and cowherd boys from Krsna and hid them by his illusory energy No edit summary current
• 10:1210:12, 16 June 2023 diff hist +4,240 When Krsna saw that Brahma had stolen His calves and cowherd boys, He immediately created many material and spiritual planets in Lord Brahma’s presence No edit summary current
• 10:0710:07, 16 June 2023 diff hist +5,508 There is another example of indirect astonishment. Trying to test Krsna to see if He were truly the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Brahma stole all the cowherd boys and cows from Him No edit summary current
• 09:5709:57, 16 June 2023 diff hist +5,725 Lord Brahma presented himself to Lord Krsna as the most presumptuous living creature because he wanted to examine the wonder of His personal power. He stole the boys and calves of the Lord in order to see how the Lord would recover them No edit summary current
• 09:5009:50, 16 June 2023 diff hist +3,326 Krsna has become everything. After Brahma has stolen the original cowherds boys and cows and calves, Krsna has expanded Himself. So on account of Krsna's expansion, the cowherdsmen got a special attraction No edit summary current
• 09:4809:48, 16 June 2023 diff hist +6,066 Krsna briefly explained the whole situation: how the calves and boys were stolen by Brahma and how He was concealing the incident by expanding Himself so that people would not know that the original cows, calves and boys were missing No edit summary current
• 09:4609:46, 16 June 2023 diff hist +24,373 In Vrndavana, when Brahma stole Krsna's calves and cowherd boys, Krsna expanded Himself into many new calves and boys No edit summary current
• 09:3309:33, 16 June 2023 diff hist +4,726 In the Hamsaduta, the following incident is described: The gopis requested Hamsaduta to search after the marks of Krsna's lotus feet and to accept them as Lord Brahma had accepted them on his helmet after he had stolen all Krsna's cowherd boys No edit summary current
• 09:2709:27, 16 June 2023 diff hist +21,376 By His Vaikuntha potency, Lord Krsna had expanded all the stolen cows, calves and friends. Indeed, Brahma saw millions and billions of them, and he also saw millions and billions of tons of sugarcane and fruit, lotus flowers and horns No edit summary current
• 09:1209:12, 16 June 2023 diff hist +12 Brahma stole all the other boys and their calves from the pasturing grounds, but when he returned to the pastures he saw that all the boys and calves were still there, for Lord Krsna had created them all again No edit summary current
• 09:0909:09, 16 June 2023 diff hist +8,585 At the request of Balarama, Krsna briefly explained the whole situation: how the calves and boys were stolen by Brahma and how He was concealing the incident by expanding Himself so people would not know that the original calves and boys were missing No edit summary current
• 08:5408:54, 16 June 2023 diff hist +1,906 So far Lord Brahma paint him just like you have painted already in the poster where he is flying on the swan for stealing Krishna's cowherds friends and cows No edit summary current
• 08:4508:45, 16 June 2023 diff hist +3,351 Lord Brahma has four heads, and therefore he has eight eyes. This is an instance of ecstatic love in doubtfulness, caused by stealing No edit summary current
• 08:3308:33, 16 June 2023 diff hist +7,664 After one moment of Brahma's calculation, he came back to see the fun caused by his stealing the boys & calves. But he was also afraid that he was playing with fire. Krsna was his master, & he had played mischief for fun by taking away His calves & boys No edit summary current
• 08:2808:28, 16 June 2023 diff hist +4,099 After one moment of Brahma's calculation, Brahma came back to see the fun caused by his stealing the boys and calves. But he was also afraid that he was playing with fire No edit summary current
• 08:2708:27, 16 June 2023 diff hist +3,238 After Lord Brahma had stolen all of the calves, cows and cowherd boys from Krsna, he was trying to go away. But all of a sudden he became doubtful about his stealing affairs and began to watch on all sides with his eight eyes No edit summary current

15 June 2023

• 15:0515:05, 15 June 2023 diff hist +4,630 The best way of understanding is to accept such divine instruction, and Brahma, the prime spiritual master of everyone, is the living example of this process of receiving transcendental knowledge No edit summary current
• 15:0015:00, 15 June 2023 diff hist +5,119 Tapa, or penance, was begun from the very beginning of the creation, and it was first adopted by the supreme spiritual master, Lord Brahma No edit summary current
• 14:3214:32, 15 June 2023 diff hist +8,493 Advises (Brahma) us, as the supreme spiritual master of all living beings, that one should simply surrender unto the lotus feet of the Lord in order to achieve all success No edit summary current
• 14:2814:28, 15 June 2023 diff hist +2,290 We (Jamadagni and Parasurama) are all brahmanas & have become worshipable for the people in general because of our quality of forgiveness. It is because of this quality that Lord Brahma, the supreme spiritual master of this universe, has achieved his post No edit summary current
• 14:1914:19, 15 June 2023 diff hist +14,038 The best way of understanding is to accept such a divine instruction, and Brahma, the prime spiritual master of everyone, is the living example of this process of receiving transcendental knowledge No edit summary current
• 14:1514:15, 15 June 2023 diff hist +3,018 Sri Sukadeva Gosvami continued: After thus being fully instructed by Lord Brahma, who is the spiritual master of the three worlds, Priyavrata, his own position being inferior, offered obeisances, accepted the order and carried it out with great respect No edit summary current
• 14:1414:14, 15 June 2023 diff hist +2,962 Since Brahma is the spiritual master of all living entities, his behavior and character should be so ideal that people will follow such sublime behavior and derive the highest spiritual benefit. Therefore, he should not have acted as he did No edit summary current
• 14:0914:09, 15 June 2023 diff hist +3,182 Lord Brahma, as the first living entity within the universe, is supposed to be the spiritual master of everyone, and he is also the father, the creator, of all beings No edit summary current
• 14:0314:03, 15 June 2023 diff hist +8,993 I am not the greatest. I have got my spiritual master. He has got his spiritual master. He has got a spiritual master. In this way, we go up to Brahma who is the original spiritual master within this universe, who gave us the Vedic knowledge No edit summary current
• 14:0014:00, 15 June 2023 diff hist +4,580 As already stated, Brahma is the original spiritual master for the universe, and since he was initiated by the Lord Himself, the message of Srimad-Bhagavatam is coming down by disciplic succession No edit summary current
• 13:5713:57, 15 June 2023 diff hist +7,159 Amongst various holy names of the Lord, He is also called ajita, or one who can never be conquered by anyone else. Yet He can be conquered by the paramahamsa path, as practically realized and shown by the great spiritual master Brahma No edit summary current

14 June 2023

• 13:1713:17, 14 June 2023 diff hist +2,551 Lord Brahma was born of the abdominal hole of Garbhodakasayi Visnu as a separate body, and the same principle is followed even in the birth of any ordinary body No edit summary current
• 13:1013:10, 14 June 2023 diff hist +4,243 Lord Brahma, who is celebrated as atma-yoni, having been born without a mother, was struck with wonder. Thus he took shelter of the lotus flower No edit summary current
• 13:0713:07, 14 June 2023 diff hist +5,466 Lord Brahma, the creator of the cosmic manifestation, is known as Svayambhu, or one who is born without father and mother. The general process is that a living creature is born out of the sex combination of the male father and the female mother No edit summary current
• 11:0311:03, 14 June 2023 diff hist +5,184 It does not matter that he (Brahma) was born of a lotus and not of any man, animal or material father. A lotus is also material No edit summary current
• 10:5510:55, 14 June 2023 diff hist +28 Goddess of fortune, Laksmi, who engages in massaging the legs, ankles and thighs of the Lord, is called the mother of Brahma, but actually Brahma is born from the abdomen of the Lord, not from the abdomen of his mother No edit summary current
• 10:4710:47, 14 June 2023 diff hist +4,758 From Your (Krsna's) navel a lotus flower grows, and from that lotus Brahma, the creator of this universe, is born. Since Brahma is the cause of this universe, You are the cause of all causes No edit summary current
• 10:2010:20, 14 June 2023 diff hist +6,225 Brahma is born from the lotus which grows from the abdomen of the Garbhodakasayi Visnu, and therefore he is known as Aja No edit summary current
• 10:0810:08, 14 June 2023 diff hist +2,033 Brahma, born out of the lotus flower, could not see the world, although he was situated in the whorl. He therefore circumambulated all of space, and while moving his eyes in all directions he achieved four heads in terms of the four directions No edit summary current
• 09:3509:35, 14 June 2023 diff hist +6,497 At that time Narayana, a plenary portion of Krsna, lies down on the water, and gradually a lotus stem grows from His navel, and from that lotus flower, Brahma is born No edit summary current
• 09:3409:34, 14 June 2023 diff hist +3,913 As soon as Brahma was born of the abdominal lotus petals of Visnu, he was impregnated with Vedic knowledge, and therefore he is known as veda-garbha, or a Vedantist from the embryo No edit summary current
• 09:1809:18, 14 June 2023 diff hist +3,822 Although Brahma was directly born from You (God), he still has to perform many years of meditation, and even then he cannot see You directly, face to face No edit summary current
• 09:1409:14, 14 June 2023 diff hist +3,225 All other living creatures, including the demigods, are born of Brahma, and Brahma is born of Lord Visnu No edit summary current