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13:4813:48, 20 October 2023 diff hist +18 If you adopt spiritual life, then your material miseries will be gradually decreased, and practically it will be nil. And when we are actually free from material affinity, then your real spiritual life begins. Athasakti No edit summary current
13:4713:47, 20 October 2023 diff hist +4,728 If we approach that sound (the spiritual sound), then our spiritual life begins, and the other requirements for spiritual advancement can be supplied No edit summary current
13:4513:45, 20 October 2023 diff hist +5,430 For less intelligent men, beginning of spiritual life is essential, and only foolish men decry the establishment of such places of worship, which are required to raise the standard of spiritual attributes for the mass of people No edit summary current
13:4413:44, 20 October 2023 diff hist −7 Everything here in the material world is spiritual reflection covered by the material elements. So when this sound is purified or you catch up the spiritual sound, then your spiritual life begins No edit summary current
13:4213:42, 20 October 2023 diff hist +27,160 By simply surrendering unto Krsna, our spiritual life begins No edit summary current
13:4113:41, 20 October 2023 diff hist −10 Brahmacarya is very, very essential. And that is, when one becomes detestful to sex life, that is the beginning of spiritual life No edit summary current
13:3913:39, 20 October 2023 diff hist +3,216 Brahmacarya is student life, the beginning of life in the spiritual orders, and the principle of brahmacarya is celibacy. Only a householder can indulge in sense gratification or sex life, not a brahmacari No edit summary current
13:3813:38, 20 October 2023 diff hist +6,227 Bhakti formula, anyabhilasita-sunyam (Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu 1.1.11): "You have to make your heart cleansed of all material desire." Then spiritual life will begin No edit summary current
13:3713:37, 20 October 2023 diff hist −10 A person who begins a spiritual life in Krsna consciousness, his asset will go with him. Never mind, in this body we may be little uncomfortable. A spiritually advanced man, or a person in Krsna consciousness, is never in discomfort No edit summary current
13:3513:35, 20 October 2023 diff hist +4,217 Adau sraddha tatah sadhu-sangah (Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu 1.4.15). Spiritual life begins, first of all, sraddha, some faith. Just like you are coming here, kindly, to hear me. You have got little faith. This is the beginning No edit summary current
13:3413:34, 20 October 2023 diff hist +13 Acaryopasanam. In the Bhagavad-gita: "One should worship acarya." This is the beginning of spiritual life No edit summary current

13:5213:52, 13 October 2023 diff hist +4,783 The purificatory activities begin even before the birth of a child, and the seed-giving reformatory process is called Garbhadhana-samskara No edit summary current
13:5113:51, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 The Lord (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) entered the bodies of His parents thirteen full months before His birth No edit summary current
13:5113:51, 13 October 2023 diff hist +7,390 The land was there before our birth, before we came to the land. How did it become our property? Such deliberation will help us understand that there is a supreme proprietor of everything - the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
13:4913:49, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6,702 Srimati Radharani continued, "Before that birth as a ksatriya, He (Krsna) took His birth as a brahmana boy known as Vamanadeva and asked charity from Bali Maharaja. Bali Maharaja was so magnanimous that he gave Him whatever he had" No edit summary current
13:4713:47, 13 October 2023 diff hist +4,566 So his son would become famous in the world as Pariksit (examiner) because he would come to examine all human beings in his search after that personality whom he saw before his birth. Thus he would come to constantly contemplate Him No edit summary current
13:4513:45, 13 October 2023 diff hist +7,324 Lord Krsna said, "If someone becomes a pure Vaisnava, or devotee of the Lord, ten generations of his family before his birth and ten generations after will be liberated" No edit summary current
13:4013:40, 13 October 2023 diff hist +14,899 Just as a person born in a particular family cannot understand the position of his great-grandfather, who lived before the birth of the recent generation, we are unable to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Narayana, or Krsna No edit summary current
13:3413:34, 13 October 2023 diff hist +3,509 It is beyond my experience, because father existed before my birth. So beyond my experience. So I am finding out who is my father, and so many people are coming, "I am your father." No No edit summary current
13:3113:31, 13 October 2023 diff hist +3,909 In Vedic society, even before the child is born, when the mother is pregnant, many recommended ritualistic ceremonies are performed. before the birth of the child there is the garbhadhana ceremony No edit summary current
13:2413:24, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 In this regard, Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura desires to prove with evidence from many sastras that Krsna actually took birth as the son of Yasoda before the birth of Yogamaya, who is therefore described as the Lord's younger sister No edit summary current
13:1213:12, 13 October 2023 diff hist −13 Before the birth of Manu, the Gita was spoken by the Lord to His disciple, the sun-god Vivasvan, a rough estimate is that the Gita was spoken at least 120,400,000 years ago; and in human society it has been extant for two million years. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
13:0213:02, 13 October 2023 diff hist +1,693 Before the birth of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu, eight daughters took birth one after another from the womb of Sacimata, the wife of Jagannatha Misra. But just after their birth, they all died No edit summary current
12:5812:58, 13 October 2023 diff hist +5,536 Before my birth, the land was there. And after my death, the land will be there. If you trace out history, go on tracing, when the land was not there, you'll never find. Therefore the land is God's. The earth belongs to God. Everything belongs to God No edit summary current
12:4812:48, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 According to varnasrama-dharma, that not only by birth - before birth, when the father and mother is going to be combined to beget a child, there are cultural samskara, or reformatory measures No edit summary current
12:3612:36, 13 October 2023 diff hist +7,039 The mind is cancala, flickering, and it changes very strongly. Therefore Arjuna admitted that controlling the mind is not at all possible; this would be as difficult as controlling the wind No edit summary current
12:3512:35, 13 October 2023 diff hist +2,654 Pandu was restrained from sexual life because of having been cursed by a sage, and therefore his three sons Yudhisthira, Bhima and Arjuna were begotten through the womb of his wife, Kunti, by Dharmaraja, by the demigod controlling the wind No edit summary current
12:3012:30, 13 October 2023 diff hist +11,561 Even the mind of a great man like Arjuna is always agitated. As Arjuna himself says: "For the mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Krsna, and to subdue it is, it seems to me, more difficult than controlling the wind." - Bg. 6.34 No edit summary current
12:2912:29, 13 October 2023 diff hist +3,362 BG 6.34: "For the mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Krsna, and to subdue it, it seems to me, is more difficult than controlling the wind." The only bona fide process for controlling the mind is to fix the mind by service to Krsna No edit summary current
12:2812:28, 13 October 2023 diff hist +3,759 Artificially, one may establish a mental equilibrium toward both friend and enemy, but ultimately no worldly man can do so, for this is more difficult than controlling the raging wind. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current

12:5112:51, 13 September 2023 diff hist +5,986 Maharaj Pariksit asks: "How does the Personality of Godhead, the cause of creation, maintenance and annihilation, who is always freed from the influence of the illusory energy and is the controller of the same, lie in everyone's heart" No edit summary current
09:3809:38, 13 September 2023 diff hist +3,463 Lord Rsabhadeva refused to manifest mystic yogic perfections, and Maharaja Pariksit asked why He did not accept them, since, for a devotee, they are not at all disturbing No edit summary current

15:2515:25, 5 September 2023 diff hist +4,376 It must be accepted that it was so (Maharaja Pariksit anger towards Samika Rsi) ordained by the supreme will of the Lord. The King was a great devotee of the Lord, and the saint was also as good as the King No edit summary current
15:1715:17, 5 September 2023 diff hist +4,664 To produce a new species of humanity at the present moment on the basis of God consciousness and perfection of human life, the ideology of godly communism, the world has to again follow in the footsteps of kings like Maharaja Yudhisthira or Pariksit No edit summary current
15:1115:11, 5 September 2023 diff hist +7,215 This child (Pariksit) will be almost as good as Lord Sri Krsna by following in His footsteps. In magnanimity he will become as great as King Rantideva. And in religion he will be like Maharaja Yayati No edit summary current
14:5514:55, 5 September 2023 diff hist +10,224 Footsteps of Maharaja Pariksit No edit summary current
14:5014:50, 5 September 2023 diff hist +7,009 Following in the footsteps of Maharaja Pariksit, it is the duty of all executive heads of states to see that the principles of religion, namely austerity, cleanliness, mercy and truthfulness, are established in the state No edit summary current
14:4014:40, 5 September 2023 diff hist +4,510 We should take example, or instruction, from the behavior of Pariksit Maharaja that everyone is on the threshold of death, but the foolish person, they do not know. Foolish person thinks that, "I shall live forever." That is foolishness No edit summary current
14:3814:38, 5 September 2023 diff hist +2,800 This example of Maharaja Pariksit's behavior, his remaining patient even at the last point of his life, his undisturbed condition of mind, is an example of reservation No edit summary current
14:3014:30, 5 September 2023 diff hist +2,854 As the Lord is never envious of anyone, so also the Lord's devotee is never envious of anyone. The only justification for Maharaja Pariksit's behavior is that it was ordained by the Lord No edit summary current

10:4810:48, 19 August 2023 diff hist +4,134 The river (Ganges, by which the King (Pariksit) sat to fast) carries the most auspicious water, which is mixed with the dust of the lotus feet of the Lord and tulasi leaves No edit summary current
10:4010:40, 19 August 2023 diff hist +3,492 From Mahabharata, Sabha-parva (4.11) it is understood that he was also present in the royal assembly of Maharaja Yudhisthira and at the fasting of Maharaja Pariksit No edit summary current
10:2710:27, 19 August 2023 diff hist +4,873 Although there were many others who assembled at the place where Pariksit was fasting, the natural conclusion is that there was no topic other than the glorification of Krsna, because the principal speaker was Sukadeva and the chief audience was Pariksit No edit summary current
10:1910:19, 19 August 2023 diff hist +4,221 Maharaja Pariksit decided to meditate upon the lotus feet of Lord Sri Krsna, who is Mukunda, or the giver of liberations of all description No edit summary current
10:1310:13, 19 August 2023 diff hist +3,201 All the sages who were assembled there also praised the decision of Maharaja Pariksit and they expressed their approval by saying, "Very good." Naturally the sages are inclined to do good to common men, for they have all the qualitative powers of the Lord No edit summary current
10:0210:02, 19 August 2023 diff hist +6,311 When he (Maharaja Pariksit) was in the womb of his mother, a brahmastra weapon was released by Asvatthama to kill the child No edit summary current
09:3809:38, 19 August 2023 diff hist +2,913 The sage Saunaka said: The womb of Uttara, mother of Maharaja Pariksit, was spoiled by the dreadful and invincible brahmastra weapon released by Asvatthama. But Maharaja Pariksit was saved by the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
09:3709:37, 19 August 2023 diff hist +3,356 The Lord was always with him (Maharaj Pariksit), even from the time when he was helplessly lying in the womb of his mother and was attacked by the blazing brahmastra weapon of Asvatthama No edit summary current
09:3509:35, 19 August 2023 diff hist +4,744 The Lord is present for the devotee by His acts and glories, and therefore Maharaja Pariksit felt the presence of the Lord when He was glorified by His acts, especially when he was saved by the Lord in the womb of his mother No edit summary current
09:3409:34, 19 August 2023 diff hist +11 The first reason (Visnu saved Pariksit) is that the child in the womb of his mother was spotless due to his being a pure devotee of the Lord No edit summary current

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