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17 January 2024
- 10:5510:55, 17 January 2024 diff hist +3,849 One of them (methods for controlling the senses) is the process of jnana, the path of philosophical understanding of the Supreme - Brahma, Paramatma & Bhagavan. The other is that of direct engagement in the transcendental loving devotional service of God No edit summary current
- 10:5510:55, 17 January 2024 diff hist +5,118 Krsna then confirmed all of Vasudeva’s statements as follows: "My dear father, whatever you may say, We are, after all, your sons. What you have said about Us is certainly a highly philosophical understanding of spiritual knowledge" No edit summary current
- 10:5410:54, 17 January 2024 diff hist +5,159 Isvara, jiva, prakrti. And then time - what is the time factor, past, present & future. & then there is karma, activity. These five things, primary principles of philosophical speculation or philosophical understanding, are very clearly stated in the BG No edit summary current
- 10:5410:54, 17 January 2024 diff hist +2,827 In order to remain steadily fixed in Krishna consciousness there must be a sound philosophical understanding. Otherwise it will become only sentiment No edit summary current
- 10:5410:54, 17 January 2024 diff hist +5,845 Bhagavata-dharma means it is scientific knowledge. It is not sentiment. Religion without philosophical understanding is sentiment. And philosophy without understanding of God is mental speculation No edit summary current
- 10:5310:53, 17 January 2024 diff hist +6,122 Bhagavad-gita you'll find everything. A combination of religious sentiments plus philosophical understanding. That is wanted No edit summary current
- 10:5310:53, 17 January 2024 diff hist +17,947 According to the Mahabharata, there is no point in arguing about the Absolute Truth because there are so many different Vedic scriptures and philosophical understandings that no one philosopher can agree with another No edit summary current
- 10:4510:45, 17 January 2024 diff hist +5,578 Superior to the forest of Vrndavana is Govardhana Hill, for it was raised by the divine hand of Sri Krsna and was the site of His various loving pastimes No edit summary current
- 10:4510:45, 17 January 2024 diff hist +7,126 Narada spoke as follows: "By Your (Krsna's) causeless mercy, my Lord, You descend to exhibit Your various transcendental pastimes, which are illuminating and full of glory. Therefore I have no alternative but to offer my respectful obeisances unto You" No edit summary current
- 10:4410:44, 17 January 2024 diff hist +2,876 Lord Krsna thought: "Taking these pure devotees with Me, I shall descend and sport in various wonderful ways, unknown even in Vaikuntha. I shall broadcast such pastimes by which even I am amazed" No edit summary current
- 10:4410:44, 17 January 2024 diff hist +1,509 Lord Krsna manifests His own form in Mathura and Dvaraka. He enjoys pastimes in various ways by expanding into the quadruple forms No edit summary current
- 10:4410:44, 17 January 2024 diff hist +5,038 Just as there is no limit to the flowing of the waves of the Ganges, there is no cessation of various features of Lord Krsna's pastimes in different universes No edit summary current
- 10:4310:43, 17 January 2024 diff hist +9,628 By their various activities in different pastimes, all of these friends used to give transcendental pleasure to Krsna No edit summary current
- 09:2909:29, 17 January 2024 diff hist +20,675 Why are there so many different bodies? Why not one kind of body? The answer to this is also given in Bhagavad-gita (13.22) - It is due to his association with the modes of material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil among various species No edit summary
- 09:2909:29, 17 January 2024 diff hist +6,555 The Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is present as the Supersoul in all bodies, knows everything about all bodies. He knows all the different bodies of all the various species of life. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 09:2909:29, 17 January 2024 diff hist +3,913 The living entity in material nature thus follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of nature. This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil among various species - Bhagavad-gita 13.22 No edit summary current
- 09:2909:29, 17 January 2024 diff hist +7,995 The living entity in material nature thus follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of nature. This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil among various species No edit summary current
- 09:2909:29, 17 January 2024 diff hist +4,804 The living entity in material nature thus follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of nature. This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil amongst various species - BG 13.22 No edit summary current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2024 diff hist +3,791 The living entity in material nature thus follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of nature. This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil amongst various species. BG 13.22 - 1972 No edit summary current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2024 diff hist +27,680 The living entity in material nature follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of nature. This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil among various species - BG 13.22 No edit summary current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2024 diff hist +4,337 The living entity in material nature follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of nature. This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil among various species No edit summary current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2024 diff hist +3,552 The living entity in material nature follows the ways of life, enjoying the three modes of material nature. This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil among various species - BG 13.22 No edit summary current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2024 diff hist +4,298 The living entity has a small material body taken in various species and forms, and similarly the whole universe is but the material body of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This body is described in the sastras as virat-rupa No edit summary current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2024 diff hist +8 The living entities take their different forms in the various species of life according to their past deeds, and the Lord doesn't interfere with them. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2024 diff hist +8 The energy and the intelligence you got for your self-realization or your, this precarious position, constantly dying and taking birth in various species of life, this is your problem, and this was to be solved in human life No edit summary current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2024 diff hist +2,106 The conditioned souls are wandering throughout the different planets of the universe, entering various species of life No edit summary current
- 09:2709:27, 17 January 2024 diff hist +6,372 These desires (for sense gratification) are represented in the various species of life, from germs to the most perfected material bodies, those of Brahma and the demigods. All of these living entities have bodies composed of matter in different shapes No edit summary current
- 09:2709:27, 17 January 2024 diff hist +4,540 There are various species of living entities, but a devotee does not see the outward covering; he sees the inner soul inhabiting the body No edit summary current
- 09:2709:27, 17 January 2024 diff hist +8 There are different stages of spiritual development in matter. In the material world the spiritual sparks of the PG are covered by the material energy in different proportions, and gradually they become spiritualized in various species of life No edit summary current
- 09:2709:27, 17 January 2024 diff hist +2,467 Please also describe the imperfections and contradictions of the faithless atheists, the situation of crossbreeding, and the movements of the living entities in various species of life according to their particular modes of nature and work No edit summary current
- 09:2709:27, 17 January 2024 diff hist +2,903 O my Lord, by Your own will You appear in the various species of living entities, among animals lower than human beings as well as among the demigods, to perform Your transcendental pastimes No edit summary current
- 09:2609:26, 17 January 2024 diff hist +7,965 It is confirmed in the CC that the living entities are wandering within the universe in various species of life but by the mercy of Krsna & the spiritual master they can get the seed of devotional service, and thus their path of liberation can be cleared No edit summary current
- 09:2609:26, 17 January 2024 diff hist −13 It is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 13.22), karanam guna-sango 'sya sad-asad-yoni-janmasu: Because of the living entity's association with material nature, he meets with good and evil among various species No edit summary current
- 09:2609:26, 17 January 2024 diff hist +3,617 In this way he (a living entity) performs all sorts of misconceived activities, which lead to his perpetual bondage in repetition of birth and death in various species No edit summary current
- 09:2609:26, 17 January 2024 diff hist +4,085 As stated in Bhagavad-gita, karanam guna-sango 'sya sad-asad-yoni-janmasu: "This is due to his association with that material nature. Thus he meets with good and evil among various species" - BG 13.22 No edit summary current
- 09:2509:25, 17 January 2024 diff hist +3,883 All classes of living entities in various species of life are existing within this material world. This explains superior and inferior life - forms within the material world No edit summary current
10 January 2024
- 12:5512:55, 10 January 2024 diff hist +4,302 Unintelligent persons who thirst for sense enjoyment and who worship various demigods are no better than animals in the human form of life. Because of their animalistic propensities, they fail to worship Your Lordship No edit summary current
- 12:5512:55, 10 January 2024 diff hist +6,813 Those who are bereft of all good sense, or those whose intelligence is withdrawn by the deluding energy of maya, aspire to achieve all sorts of material enjoyment in life 1) by pleasing the various demigods No edit summary current
- 12:5512:55, 10 January 2024 diff hist +43,541 The Vedas recommend fruitive activities by which people can advance to higher planets, and they also recommend worship of the various demigods for the purpose of attaining their planets No edit summary current
- 12:5412:54, 10 January 2024 diff hist +5,059 The various demigods are all acting under the protection of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and according to their various actions the demigods are differently named No edit summary current
- 12:5412:54, 10 January 2024 diff hist +3,566 The Sama-veda is rich with beautiful songs played by the various demigods. One of these songs is the Brhat-sama, which has an exquisite melody and is sung at midnight. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 12:5412:54, 10 January 2024 diff hist +5,127 The karmis, in order to achieve success within this material world, worship the various demigods No edit summary current
- 12:5412:54, 10 January 2024 diff hist +5,822 The impersonalists imagine the various demigods to be forms of the Lord. For example, the Mayavadis worship five demigods pancopasana No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 10 January 2024 diff hist +2,814 The demigods said: The three worlds are created by the five elements - namely ether, air, fire, water and earth - which are controlled by various demigods, beginning from Lord Brahma No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 10 January 2024 diff hist +7,706 The first division (the karma-kanda) recommends fruitive activities by which people can advance to higher planets. Above this is the upasana-kanda, which recommends worship of the various demigods for the purpose of attaining their planets No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 10 January 2024 diff hist +7,859 The demigods are also in the category of living entities; they are not separate gods. But men whose knowledge is immature and contaminated by the modes of material nature worship various demigods, according to their intelligence No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 10 January 2024 diff hist −13 They are fond of performing many yajnas to propitiate the various demigods and the forefathers in heaven. Such persons are automatically promoted to the moon, where they enjoy soma, a celestial beverage No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 10 January 2024 diff hist +9 They are (men whose knowledge is immature and contaminated by the modes of material nature worship various demigods, according to their intelligence) rebuked in Bhagavad-gita (kamais tais tair hrta-jnanah prapadyante 'nya-devatah) - BG 7.20 No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 10 January 2024 diff hist +5,784 They (persons who are not in real knowledge) create diverse purposes and worship various demigods to have these purposes fulfilled No edit summary current
- 12:5312:53, 10 January 2024 diff hist +9 There are recommendations in the Vedas for the worship of various demigods as well as Lord Visnu No edit summary current