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07:4007:40, 1 October 2024 diff hist +11,926 The path of fruitive work (karma-kanda), even when decorated by religious ceremonies meant to elevate one’s material condition, is a cheating process because it can never enable one to gain relief from material existence and achieve the highest goal No edit summary current
07:4007:40, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,601 The opposite is bhagavata-sangi, or one who is always in the association with the Lord's name, form, qualities, etc. Such association is always desirable; it is worshipable, it is praiseworthy, and one may accept it as the highest goal of life No edit summary current
07:4007:40, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,874 The Mayavadi philosophers consider the highest goal of perfection to be liberation (mukti), which is the fourth perfectional platform No edit summary current
07:4007:40, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,399 The highest goal of life can be achieved as long as one's body is stout and strong. We should therefore live in such a way that we keep ourselves always healthy and strong in mind and intelligence No edit summary current
07:4007:40, 1 October 2024 diff hist +9,930 The devotee's desirable qualities are described to be twenty-six in number. They are stated as follows: He is very kind; he does not quarrel with anyone; he accepts Krsna consciousness as the highest goal of life and he is equal to everyone No edit summary current
07:3907:39, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,050 The Brahma-samhita also explains the demigod Ganesa, Garbhodakasayi Visnu, the origin of the Gayatri mantra, the form of Govinda and His transcendental position and abode, the living entities, the highest goal, the goddess Durga, the meaning of austerity No edit summary current
07:3907:39, 1 October 2024 diff hist +5,486 They (human being) are trying now to approach distant planetary systems by electronic mechanical power. But the highest goal of human civilization is to work hard under the guidance of the Lord (Krsna) and become completely dependent on Him No edit summary current
07:3907:39, 1 October 2024 diff hist +26 Such a universal vision of Vasudeva precipitates one's full surrender to the Supreme Lord Sri Krsna as the highest goal. Such surrendered great souls are very rare. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
07:3907:39, 1 October 2024 diff hist +26 Since he (a person in bhava) is fully convinced of his progress, he is always confident and keeps himself busy to achieve the highest goal No edit summary current
07:3807:38, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,429 Pure devotees or great saintly persons who desire to achieve the highest goal in life and who are completely free from all material desires for sense gratification engage constantly in the transcendental service of Your lotus feet No edit summary current
07:3807:38, 1 October 2024 diff hist +3,808 One who is inquisitive to understand the highest goal and benefit of life must approach a bona fide spiritual master and surrender unto him No edit summary current
07:3107:31, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,536 Neither of these (who simply speculate and meditate and those who have no philosophical basis) can achieve the highest goal of life-or, if they do, it will take them many, many years No edit summary current
07:3107:31, 1 October 2024 diff hist +8,735 My dear Lord, one's occupational duty is instructed in Srimad-Bhagavatam and Bhagavad-gita according to Your point of view, which never deviates from the highest goal of life No edit summary current
07:3107:31, 1 October 2024 diff hist +13,347 Lord Caitanya also teaches that Srimad-Bhagavatam is the spotless narration of transcendental knowledge and that the highest goal in human life is to develop unalloyed love for Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead - CC Preface No edit summary current
07:3107:31, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,737 It is the duty of the guardians, family, natural guardian, father and mother, and political guardian, the government, the teacher, the guru; it is the duty to give facility - facility for achievement of the highest goal of life No edit summary current
07:3107:31, 1 October 2024 diff hist +81,348 In the transcendental world - although there are approved regulations to bring one from the lower stages to the highest goal by a gradual process of development - one can, by the mercy of Godhead, pass the transcendental M.A. examination No edit summary current
07:3107:31, 1 October 2024 diff hist +5,275 In the Padma Purana Lord Siva explains to his wife, Parvati, the goddess Durga, that the highest goal of life is to satisfy Lord Visnu, who can be satisfied only when His servant is satisfied No edit summary current
07:3007:30, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,579 In order to realize the highest goal of life there must be division in the society and there must be division in spiritual life. The social life is divided into brahmana, ksatriya, vaisya, sudra No edit summary current
07:3007:30, 1 October 2024 diff hist +44,075 He (Caitanya) also advised Prakasananda Sarasvati to always chant Hare Krsna, And, by doing so, you will very easily be liberated. After liberation you will be eligible to achieve the highest goal of life, love of Godhead No edit summary current
07:2907:29, 1 October 2024 diff hist +1,620 From these three one achieves the highest goal of life - ecstatic love of Krsna. This is the greatest mercy of Lord Krsna. The evidence is Kalidasa himself No edit summary current
07:2907:29, 1 October 2024 diff hist +81,213 Factually, the mystic path is uniform and one. It is something like a series of stepping-stones to the highest goal. By accepting this path of mysticism, one becomes a pilgrim toward spiritual perfection No edit summary current
07:2907:29, 1 October 2024 diff hist +3,111 Devotional service to the Lord is the highest goal of life for every human being, and such devotional service begins by hearing about the transcendental activities of the Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
07:2907:29, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,354 Although the yogis sit in meditation upon Lord Visnu, who is residing in Vaikuntha, a devotee of Krsna is so proud that he does not consider such meditation to be very valuable. This feeling of pride is due to one's having achieved the highest goal No edit summary current
07:2507:25, 1 October 2024 diff hist +4,446 According to this class of men, who are situated in pure devotional service to the Lord, the highest goal of human life is purusartha, devotional service to the Lord, the real mission of life No edit summary current
07:2407:24, 1 October 2024 diff hist +3,571 According to the Tattvavadis, the highest goal is returning home, back to Godhead, but in Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's opinion the highest goal is attaining love of Godhead, in either the material world or the spiritual world No edit summary current
07:1007:10, 1 October 2024 diff hist +5,102 There are twenty different types of scripture for following religious principles, and among them the scriptures of Manu and Yajnavalkya are considered to be all-pervading authorities No edit summary current
07:0807:08, 1 October 2024 diff hist +27,798 The followers of the Vedas unanimously accept the authority of Manu and Parasara in the disciplic succession No edit summary current

04:0704:07, 24 May 2024 diff hist +9,062 Krsna's well-wisher friends are a little bit older than Krsna, and they have some parental affection for Him. Because of their being older than Krsna they always try to protect Him from any harm No edit summary current
04:0704:07, 24 May 2024 diff hist +10,307 No one is older than Krsna, but He is always young. That is Bhagavan. He is adi, the original source, the cause of all causes. Yet we never see Krsna as an old man. He is always fresh and youthful No edit summary current

05:4805:48, 22 May 2024 diff hist +4,641 Prahlada Maharaja now gives his conclusion: My dear friends, because the Supreme Lord is present everywhere and because we are part and parcel of the Supreme Lord, our duty is to be merciful to all living entities No edit summary current
05:4805:48, 22 May 2024 diff hist +1,972 Prahlada Maharaja, by his living example, requested his friends to engage in devotional service No edit summary current
05:3905:39, 22 May 2024 diff hist +6,187 If the class friends of Prahlada Maharaja, the sons of demons, were to accept the truth through Prahlada, they would certainly also become fully aware of transcendental knowledge No edit summary current
05:3905:39, 22 May 2024 diff hist +3,080 By the grace of Prahlada Maharaja, all his class friends, the sons of the demons, became Vaisnavas No edit summary current
05:3805:38, 22 May 2024 diff hist +3,140 Asuras generally cannot understand that the objects of sexual pleasure, the so-called pleasure of materialistic life, depend on extremely hard labor. Prahlada Maharaja places this matter to his friends, the asuras, for their consideration No edit summary current
05:3805:38, 22 May 2024 diff hist +5,062 Are we able to supply clothing and food to all the needy persons of the world? That is not possible. How, then, can we be merciful to every living entity? By giving them KC. That is how Prahlada Maharaja is showing his class friends real mercy No edit summary current

08:3808:38, 14 May 2024 diff hist +3,389 With great attention they (the teachers Sanda and Amarka) wanted to hear from Prahlada Maharaja about Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
08:3808:38, 14 May 2024 diff hist +2,355 When the teachers went home to attend to their household affairs, the students of the same age as Prahlada Maharaja would call him to take the opportunity of leisure hours for play No edit summary current
08:3708:37, 14 May 2024 diff hist +39,273 What he (Prahlada) had learned about diplomacy from his material teachers, Sanda and Amarka, was useless. Bhaktih paresanubhavo viraktir anyatra ca (SB 11.2.42). This is the symptom of pure devotional service No edit summary current
08:3708:37, 14 May 2024 diff hist +4,718 The teachers Sanda and Amarka tried to induce Prahlada Maharaja to accept the materialistic way of life, but actually their attempt was a failure No edit summary current
08:3608:36, 14 May 2024 diff hist +3,752 The Krsna consciousness movement is spreading all over the world, following in the footsteps of Prahlada Maharaja, who did not like any of the materialistic education he received from his teachers No edit summary current
08:2708:27, 14 May 2024 diff hist +3,706 They (Prahlada's classmates) did not like hearing from their so-called teachers Sanda and Amarka, who were interested only in teaching them about diplomacy, politics, economic development and similar topics meant exclusively for sense gratification No edit summary current
08:2408:24, 14 May 2024 diff hist +3,371 My dear King Yudhisthira, all the children were very much affectionate and respectful to Prahlada Maharaja, and because of their tender age they were not so polluted by the instructions and actions of their teachers No edit summary current
08:2208:22, 14 May 2024 diff hist +3,182 Being anxious about the education of his boy Prahlada, Hiranyakasipu was very much dissatisfied. When Prahlada began teaching about devotional service, Hiranyakasipu immediately regarded the teachers as his enemies in the garb of friends No edit summary current
08:0208:02, 14 May 2024 diff hist +4,314 Lord Nrsimhadeva is very dear to this exalted personality. Thus Prahlada Maharaja, along with his servants and all the denizens of Hari-varsa, worships Lord Nrsimhadeva by chanting the following mantra No edit summary current

04:4704:47, 10 May 2024 diff hist +4,877 When Prahlada Maharaj was within the womb of his mother, she was being sympathetically instructed by Narada about the science of devotional service No edit summary current
04:4704:47, 10 May 2024 diff hist +2,991 When he was in the womb of his mother, Prahlada listened to the words of Narada Muni. One cannot imagine how the baby in embryo could hear Narada, but this is spiritual life; progress in spiritual life cannot be obstructed by any material condition No edit summary current
04:4704:47, 10 May 2024 diff hist +7,997 The Lord can be worshiped in all stages of life. For instance, even in the wombs of their mothers Maharaja Prahlada and Maharaja Pariksit worshiped the Lord; even in his very childhood, at the age of only five years, Dhruva Maharaja worshiped the Lord No edit summary current
04:4404:44, 10 May 2024 diff hist +4,360 Does this (Narada Muni giving shelter to Prahlada's young mother) mean that Narada Muni transgressed the Vedic injunctions? Certainly he did not. Such injunctions are intended for mundane creatures, but Narada Muni is transcendental to mundane categories No edit summary current

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