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2 December 2023
- 18:3818:38, 2 December 2023 diff hist +3,291 The word balibhih (in SB 10.5.10) indicates that the women were carrying gold coins, jeweled necklaces, nice cloths, newly grown grass, sandalwood pulp, flower garlands and similar offerings on plates made of gold. Such offerings are called bali No edit summary current
- 18:3418:34, 2 December 2023 diff hist +2,007 Srikanta had 300,000 gold coins with him, which had been given to him by the emperor for the purchase of horses. Thus Srikanta was buying horses and dispatching them to the emperor No edit summary current
- 18:3418:34, 2 December 2023 diff hist +1,553 Smiling, the landlord said, "Before you offered them, I already knew that there were eight gold coins in your servant's possession" No edit summary current
- 18:2718:27, 2 December 2023 diff hist +6,305 One second of human life wasted in the vain research of planning for happiness in the material world can never be replaced, even if one spends millions of coins of gold No edit summary current
- 18:2618:26, 2 December 2023 diff hist +4,253 My Guru Maharaja used to say the present human society is combination of cheaters and cheated, that's all. No intelligent person. Formerly money was gold and silver coins. It had some value. But what is the present currency? Simply piece of paper No edit summary current
- 18:2418:24, 2 December 2023 diff hist +1,550 I have these seven gold coins with me. Please accept them, and from a religious point of view please get me across that hilly tract of land No edit summary current
- 18:2318:23, 2 December 2023 diff hist +1,656 I am very satisfied with your behavior. I shall not accept these gold coins, but I shall get you across that hilly tract of land simply to perform a pious activity No edit summary current
- 18:2218:22, 2 December 2023 diff hist +6,649 It is said, "Bad money drives away good money.'' If you put bad money, just like nowadays the currency is some paper, paper currency, so drives away good money. Good money means gold coins. They are not to be seen. That's economic law No edit summary current
- 18:2018:20, 2 December 2023 diff hist +18,581 It is described in the Caitanya-caritamrta that his accumulated savings in gold coins equaled millions of dollars and filled a large boat No edit summary current
- 18:1818:18, 2 December 2023 diff hist +11,138 In our childhood, we have seen gold mohor, guinea. They were used in practical use. And silver coins, gold coins, we saw. But now it is, everything, paper. So we are so advanced that there is no more gold and silver No edit summary current
- 18:1618:16, 2 December 2023 diff hist −13 If you put bad money, just like nowadays the currency is some papers, paper currency, so drives away good money. Good money means gold coins. They are not to be seen. That is economic law: as soon as you put bad money, the good money will vanish No edit summary current
- 18:1518:15, 2 December 2023 diff hist +1,813 Here are five thousand gold coins. Please accept them. By releasing me, you will receive the results of pious activities and gain material profit as well. Thus you will profit in two ways simultaneously No edit summary current
- 18:1418:14, 2 December 2023 diff hist +12,742 Gresham's theory: "Bad money drives away good money." As soon as there is bad money, this paper currency, the coin, gold coins and silver coins, they are finished, they are no more No edit summary current
- 18:1218:12, 2 December 2023 diff hist +6,742 Betting was with gold coins, and Balarama first of all challenged with one hundred coins, then one thousand coins, then ten thousand coins. Each time, Balarama lost, and Rukmi was victorious No edit summary current
- 18:1118:11, 2 December 2023 diff hist +3,404 Bad money drives away good money. Instead of paper currency, actual gold coins should be used for exchange, and this will stop prostitution of gold No edit summary current
- 18:1018:10, 2 December 2023 diff hist +1,481 After crossing the hills, Sanatana Gosvami told his servant, "Isana, I think you still have some balance left from the gold coins" No edit summary current
19 November 2023
- 14:3814:38, 19 November 2023 diff hist +5 The society must be divided - brahmana, ksatriya, vaisya, sudra - and they must execute their proper duty. In this way there will be nice management No edit summary current
- 14:3214:32, 19 November 2023 diff hist +8,105 Lord Krsna said, "We belong to the vaisya community, and our proper duty is to farm, to trade with the agricultural produce, to protect cows or to take to banking" No edit summary current
- 14:3014:30, 19 November 2023 diff hist +7,832 Lord Krsna said, "The proper prescribed duty of the brahmanas is the study of the Vedas; the proper duty of the royal order, and the ksatriyas, is engagement in protecting the citizens" No edit summary current
- 14:2914:29, 19 November 2023 diff hist +8,226 Lord Krsna said, "The proper duty of the vaisya community is agriculture, trade and protection of the cows; and the proper duty of the sudras is service to the higher classes, namely the brahmanas, ksatriyas and vaisyas" No edit summary current
- 14:2414:24, 19 November 2023 diff hist +12,739 In Krsna reside (20) the discharge of proper duty, (21) complete independence, (22) dexterity, (23) fullness of all beauty, (24) serenity, (25) kindheartedness, (26) ingenuity, (27) gentility, (28) magnanimity (29) determination No edit summary current
- 13:4813:48, 19 November 2023 diff hist +5,090 One who is not fixed in proper intelligence discovers many modes of life. Thus involved in material activities, he is exposed to the different modes of material nature and subjected to varieties of so-called happiness and distress No edit summary current
- 13:4513:45, 19 November 2023 diff hist +4,857 Proper conviction and intelligence No edit summary current
- 13:3113:31, 19 November 2023 diff hist +6,512 The Lord, being the Lord of intelligence in everyone (even in the nondevotee), favors His devotee with proper intelligence so that automatically the pure devotee is enlightened with the factual truth about the Lord and His different energies No edit summary current
- 13:3013:30, 19 November 2023 diff hist +5,911 The mercantile class is required to give protection to the cows in order to get sufficient milk and milk products, which alone can give the proper health and intelligence to maintain a civilization perfectly meant for knowledge of the ultimate truth No edit summary current
18 November 2023
- 10:0210:02, 18 November 2023 diff hist +2,061 When the Lord's two nostrils separately manifested themselves, the dual Asvini-kumaras entered them in their proper positions, and because of this the living entities can smell the aromas of everything No edit summary current
- 10:0110:01, 18 November 2023 diff hist +11,123 When bulls are yoked together and tied to a central post to thresh rice, they tread around that pivot without deviating from their proper positions - one bull being closest to the post, another in the middle, and a third on the outside No edit summary current
- 10:0010:00, 18 November 2023 diff hist −12 We will not be happy by following either of these paths (bhoga or tyaga) because it is not our proper position to either enjoy or renounce No edit summary current
- 09:5909:59, 18 November 2023 diff hist +9,598 Two kinds of life, animal life and human life but if they do not take to the proper position of human life, cultivation of knowledge and religion, then they are animals so gradually they will decline to animal life No edit summary current
- 09:5609:56, 18 November 2023 diff hist +2,111 Taking the proper position from which to describe the dynasty of Manu, Sukadeva Gosvami begins by saying that when the entire world is inundated, only the Supreme Personality of Godhead exists, and nothing else No edit summary current
- 09:4709:47, 18 November 2023 diff hist +3,575 If this finger is cut off from my body, if you trample down with your feet this finger, I don't care for it. Similarly, to help oneself means to put oneself in the proper position, as part and parcel of Krsna. That is real helping No edit summary current
- 09:4509:45, 18 November 2023 diff hist +6,568 If one's mind is distorted, then the indriyas cannot work. That is madman. You try to cure the mental disease just to bring him in proper position to control the senses. Otherwise, he does not know how to control the senses No edit summary current
- 09:3709:37, 18 November 2023 diff hist +3,281 Both sides are there in your country, bhoga and tyaga. But in neither of the paths you'll be happy, because that is not your proper position. You cannot enjoy or you cannot renounce. Actually the whole thing belongs to Krsna No edit summary current
- 09:2309:23, 18 November 2023 diff hist +3,872 To propagate the devotional service of Krsna consciousness, it requires the fit person. Not that one can imitate. It is not possible. One who is fit to take this responsibility, he receives proper instruction and help from higher authorities No edit summary current
- 09:2209:22, 18 November 2023 diff hist +19,834 Those who are innocent but simply carried away by bad association should be shown favor if they are eager to receive proper instructions from pure devotees No edit summary current
- 09:2009:20, 18 November 2023 diff hist +3,760 Our only business is to spread Krishna Consciousness to the best of our possibility, and Krishna has given us discrimination and judgment. So, Krishna is within you, you chant and ask Him, Krishna and He will give you proper instruction No edit summary current
- 09:1909:19, 18 November 2023 diff hist +4,159 One can fulfill the ultimate goal of life only by engaging in devotional service to the Lord. Then the Lord will give one proper instructions on how to go back home, back to Godhead No edit summary current
17 November 2023
- 11:0511:05, 17 November 2023 diff hist +10 When the soul is out of the body, the body is called dead. The soul is said to be lost when there is no proper knowledge exhibited No edit summary current
- 10:5810:58, 17 November 2023 diff hist +2,129 The Lord continued: One who is not in proper knowledge thinks that demigods like Brahma and Siva are independent, or he even thinks that the living entities are independent No edit summary current
- 10:5710:57, 17 November 2023 diff hist +5,005 The Krsna consciousness movement has been started to give philosophers, scientists, and people in general the proper knowledge about the destiny of life. Everyone should take advantage of this movement and learn the real goal of life No edit summary current
- 10:5010:50, 17 November 2023 diff hist +4,118 The argument that unless one has proper knowledge one cannot be freed from material miseries is undoubtedly true. But because the lotus feet of the Lord are full of transcendental knowledge, acceptance of His lotus feet completes that necessity No edit summary current
- 10:4110:41, 17 November 2023 diff hist +3,557 My first business is to give the devotees the proper knowledge and engage them in devotional service, so that is not very difficult task for you, I have given you everything, so read and speak from the books and so many new lights will come out No edit summary current
- 10:4010:40, 17 November 2023 diff hist −13 Manifestations of the internal potency are the reality, of which the material shadow is only a temporary representation from which everyone with proper knowledge must be detached No edit summary current
- 10:3810:38, 17 November 2023 diff hist +8,563 Lord Krsna said, "A human being who takes advantage of these spiritual masters and, receiving proper knowledge from them, crosses the ocean of material existence is to be understood as having properly utilized his human form of life" No edit summary current
- 10:3410:34, 17 November 2023 diff hist +10 If one writes poetry without proper knowledge, there is every possibility that the mellows will overlap. When this occurs, no learned or advanced Vaisnava will like to hear it No edit summary current
- 10:3310:33, 17 November 2023 diff hist +3,385 If he (the individual soul) thinks that although under ignorance he is not conscious that his hands and legs are diffused all over, but when he attains to proper knowledge he will come to that stage, his thinking is contradictory. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 10:3110:31, 17 November 2023 diff hist +9,630 Everything is given by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and therefore everything is spiritual, but those who are not advanced in proper knowledge make distinctions because of the interactions of the three modes of material nature No edit summary current
- 10:2910:29, 17 November 2023 diff hist +3,165 By proper knowledge received from the scriptures in disciplic succession and by proper application of that knowledge, one can free himself from this binding combination of matter and spirit No edit summary current
31 October 2023
- 16:0416:04, 31 October 2023 diff hist +5,951 A sincere student aurally receives the holy name from the spiritual master, and after being initiated he follows the regulative principles. When the holy name is properly served in this way, automatically the spiritual nature of the holy name spreads No edit summary current
- 15:2615:26, 31 October 2023 diff hist +4,994 When one is forced to act in a way which is forbidden, or to refrain from acting in a way which is proper, he becomes regretful and thinks himself dishonored. At that time there is a sense of disappointment No edit summary current