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29 November 2024
- 16:3916:39, 29 November 2024 diff hist +2,336 Brahma is one of the authorities. He's also mentioned in the list of authorities, dvadasa-mahajana. Twelve authorities No edit summary current
- 16:3816:38, 29 November 2024 diff hist +6,636 As the demigods follow Lord Brahma to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, we also have to follow the authorities of the parampara system to understand the Lord No edit summary current
27 November 2024
- 20:5620:56, 27 November 2024 diff hist +5,496 We have many times mentioned the names of twelve selected authorities (dvadasa-mahajana), of which Brahma, Narada and Lord Siva head the list as the first, second and third in order of merit of those who know something of the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
- 20:5320:53, 27 November 2024 diff hist +6,809 This process (of accepting the boat of the lotus feet of the Lord) is recommended here (in SB 10.2.30) by authorities like Lord Brahma and Lord Siva (svayambhur naradah sambhuh), and therefore we must take to this process in order to transcend nescience No edit summary current
- 20:4620:46, 27 November 2024 diff hist +6,468 There are twelve mahajanas, great authorities on devotional service, and Lord Siva is one of them. Why, then, did he adopt the process of Mayavada philosophy? The answer is given in the Siva Purana No edit summary current
- 20:4520:45, 27 November 2024 diff hist +20,943 There are twelve great authorities on devotional service, and Lord Siva is one of them. Why, then, did he adopt the process of Mayavadi philosophy? The answer is given in Padma Purana No edit summary current
- 20:4420:44, 27 November 2024 diff hist +4,859 There are twelve great authorities on devotional service, and Lord Siva is one of them. Why, then, did he adopt the process of Mayavadi philosophy? No edit summary current
- 20:3220:32, 27 November 2024 diff hist +3,301 There are twelve authorities. Lord Siva is one of the authorities. Svayambhur naradah sambhuh. (SB 6.3.20). Sambhu is authority. He says - Krsna worship, Visnu worship is good, but still better worship is to worship the krsna-bhaktas No edit summary current
- 20:0020:00, 27 November 2024 diff hist +3,291 Out of the twelve authorities, first is Lord Brahma; the next, Narada; the next, Lord Siva; then next, the Kumaras; then Kapiladeva; then Manu, Vaivasvata Manu; then Prahlada Maharaja; then Janaka Maharaja; then Bhismadeva; then Bali Maharaja No edit summary current
- 19:5819:58, 27 November 2024 diff hist +4,707 No one can manufacture a religious principle by imperfect speculation. One must follow in the footsteps of great authorities like Brahma, Siva, Narada, Manu, Kumara, Kapila, Prahlada, Bhisma, Sukadeva Gosvami, Yamaraja, Janaka, etc. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 19:5719:57, 27 November 2024 diff hist +7,182 Lord Siva is one of the twelve great personalities, as stated in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 6.3.20). These are twelve great authorities in preaching God consciousness No edit summary current
- 19:5619:56, 27 November 2024 diff hist +2,353 Lord Siva is also great devotee. Out of twelve great authorities, Lord Siva is one. Lord Siva, Lord Brahma and Narada. Svayambhur naradah sambhuh (SB 6.3.20). Svayambhuh means Lord Brahma No edit summary current
- 19:5419:54, 27 November 2024 diff hist +2,442 Krsna is the original spiritual master of Lord Brahma, of Lord Siva, Narada, so many other authorities. There are twelve authorities, svayambhur naradah sambhuh - SB 6.3.20 No edit summary current
- 19:5219:52, 27 November 2024 diff hist +3,202 Indeed, he (Lord Siva) is one of the mahajanas, the twelve authorities on Vaisnava philosophy (svayambhur naradah sambhuh kumarah kapilo manuh, etc.) - SB 6.3.20 No edit summary current
- 19:5019:50, 27 November 2024 diff hist +5,147 As the mother is the only authority to identify the father of a child, so the mother Vedas, presented by the recognized authority such as Brahma, Narada or Siva, is the only authority to inform us about the Absolute Truth No edit summary current
- 19:4919:49, 27 November 2024 diff hist +4,452 As a mahajana (or authority) Bhismadeva was on the level of Brahma, Narada and Siva, although he was a human being. Qualification on a par with the great demigods is possible only on attainment of spiritual perfection No edit summary current
- 19:4719:47, 27 November 2024 diff hist +5,910 All these personalities (Sanaka, Sanatana, Narada, Siva, the Manus) underwent great austerities and penances and thus became authorities in Vedic knowledge. Perfect knowledge for human beings, as well as all living entities, is contained in the Vedas No edit summary current
- 19:4619:46, 27 November 2024 diff hist +5,537 All these authorities (Siva, Lord Brahma, Manu or Narada) are certainly very powerful, but they do not have the power to disobey the orders of the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
20 November 2024
- 20:1720:17, 20 November 2024 diff hist +5,349 Whatever Kapiladeva speaks, whether directly or in the scriptures, is authoritative in all respects for the people of the world No edit summary current
- 20:1720:17, 20 November 2024 diff hist +4,214 The yoga process explained by Lord Kapiladeva in this chapter (SB 3.28) is authorized and standard, and therefore these instructions should be followed very carefully No edit summary current
- 20:1620:16, 20 November 2024 diff hist +4,528 The seeing of oneself is described in the Vedic literatures, and it is confirmed in the SB that one has to see oneself and know what he is. As Kapiladeva explains to His mother, this "seeing" can be done by hearing from the proper authoritative source No edit summary current
- 20:1520:15, 20 November 2024 diff hist +6,118 The PG Kapila said: Whatever I speak, whether directly or in the scriptures, is authoritative in all respects for the people of the world. O Muni, because I told you before that I would become your son, I have descended to fulfill this truth No edit summary current
- 20:1320:13, 20 November 2024 diff hist +4,759 There are so-called yoga practices in which one concentrates the mind on voidness or on the impersonal, but this is not approved by the authorized yoga system as explained by Kapiladeva. Even Patanjali explains that the target of all yoga is Visnu No edit summary current
- 20:1320:13, 20 November 2024 diff hist +2,954 Sometimes unbelievers do not accept these statements of scripture regarding hell. They disregard such authorized descriptions. Lord Kapila confirms them by saying that these hellish conditions are also visible on this planet No edit summary current
- 20:1120:11, 20 November 2024 diff hist +2,625 Of the twelve authorized devotees - Lord Brahma, Narada, Lord Siva, Kapila, Manu and so on - Prahlada Maharaja is understood to be the best example No edit summary current
- 20:1020:10, 20 November 2024 diff hist +2,327 Mahajana means authority. There are twelve authorities according to Vedic sastra. One of them is this Kapila No edit summary current
- 20:0920:09, 20 November 2024 diff hist +4,745 Lord Kapila, the Personality of Godhead, who is the highest authority on yoga, here explains the yoga system known as astanga-yoga, which comprises eight different practices, namely yama, niyama, asana, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana and samadhi No edit summary current
- 20:0820:08, 20 November 2024 diff hist +11,337 Kapiladeva was one of the mahajanas. The word mahajana means - authority No edit summary current
- 20:0820:08, 20 November 2024 diff hist +4,177 Kapiladeva is the greatest authority because He is the Personality of Godhead, and if someone accepts whatever is explained as it is, without interpretation, then he can see himself No edit summary current
- 20:0720:07, 20 November 2024 diff hist +3,122 I will speak to you about the symptoms of yoga system - "with authorized statement." He (Kapiladeva) is Bhagavan, He is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Whatever He speaks, that is authorized. You cannot argue No edit summary current
- 19:5919:59, 20 November 2024 diff hist +2,792 Janaka Maharaja, Bhismadeva, and Sukadeva Gosvami, Prahlada Maharaja - in this way there are twelve authorities, and all of them are following the Sankhya philosophy or bhakti-yoga, all of them No edit summary current
19 November 2024
- 20:3420:34, 19 November 2024 diff hist +6,308 The great authority Bhismadeva has also given the opinion that this process of chanting and hearing about the Supreme Personality of Godhead is the highest religious process No edit summary current
- 20:3420:34, 19 November 2024 diff hist +3,628 The bewilderment of Maharaja Yudhisthira over his past sinful acts and the resultant sufferings, etc., is completely negated by the great authority Bhisma (one of the twelve authorized persons) No edit summary current
- 20:3420:34, 19 November 2024 diff hist +7,789 In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 1.9.42), Bhisma, a great authority to be followed by devotees, says that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is situated in the core of everyone's heart, just as the sun may be on everyone's head No edit summary current
- 20:3320:33, 19 November 2024 diff hist +8 Bhisma is stated as one of the authority, mahajana. But what did he do? He fought against Krsna and pierced with his arrows. You know, we have stated in the Srimad-Bhagavatam No edit summary current
- 20:3120:31, 19 November 2024 diff hist +16 A great authority like Bhisma has explained that love of Godhead means completely giving up all so-called love for any other person No edit summary current
- 20:2920:29, 19 November 2024 diff hist +8 Although Krsna is never conquered, still, you can conquer Him. How? Simply by becoming His beloved devotee. Just like Bhismadeva. Bhismadeva is one of the recognized stalwart devotee of Krsna, mahajana, authority No edit summary current
- 20:2120:21, 19 November 2024 diff hist +4,751 Prahlado janako bhismo balir, Maharaja Bali, a king. He was a grandson of this Prahlada Maharaja. He became mahajana. All these persons, they became authorities by their exemplary character for advancing in Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
- 20:2020:20, 19 November 2024 diff hist +34 Out of the twelve authorities, Bali Maharaja is one of the authorities because he sacrificed everything to satisfy the Lord No edit summary current
- 20:1820:18, 19 November 2024 diff hist +34 He delivered his kingdom, his everything, at last his body, and Krsna became purchased by him. And since then, Bali Maharaja is one of the twelve authorities No edit summary current
- 20:1620:16, 19 November 2024 diff hist +3,121 He (Bali) is the grandson of Prahlada Maharaja, another authority in the devotional service of the Lord No edit summary current
- 20:1620:16, 19 November 2024 diff hist +5,825 Bali Mardana was punished by Krsna, he is not ordinary person; he is authority. So even a person punished by Krsna becomes authority. Krsna is so nice No edit summary current
- 20:1520:15, 19 November 2024 diff hist +16 Bali Maharaja rejected his spiritual master. That's a great sin. But he rejected on shastric ground, because he objected for Visnu worship. Therefore such spiritual master should be rejected. Therefore he became mahajana, authority No edit summary current
- 20:1420:14, 19 November 2024 diff hist +3,646 Bali Maharaja is a great authority in devotional service because he sacrificed everything to please the Lord and relinquished the connection of his so-called spiritual master who obstructed him on the path of risking everything for the service of the Lord No edit summary current
- 20:1320:13, 19 November 2024 diff hist +3,330 Bali Maharaja became an authority, because he showed the example of surrendering everything, sarvatma-snapane, even his body. First of all he gave his kingdom No edit summary current
- 20:1320:13, 19 November 2024 diff hist +2,955 Bali Maharaja: One of the twelve authorities in the devotional service of the Lord No edit summary current
7 November 2024
- 19:3019:30, 7 November 2024 diff hist +4,545 Yamaraja states herein (SB 6.3.20-21) that this religious principle is understandable if one follows the parampara system of Lord Brahma, Lord Siva, the four Kumaras and the other standard authorities No edit summary current
- 19:2919:29, 7 November 2024 diff hist +18,840 We have to approach an authoritative representative of Krsna appearing in one of these sampradayas (one from Brahma, one from Laksmi, one from Lord Siva, and one from the four Kumaras), and then we can receive real knowledge No edit summary current
- 19:2619:26, 7 November 2024 diff hist +3,229 Such authorities (like the four Kumaras and Narada) can by nature understand the position of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, but a conditioned soul not freed from the influence of material nature is unable to realize the Supreme No edit summary current
- 19:2519:25, 7 November 2024 diff hist +4,631 Saintly persons like the Kumaras, Narada, Prahlada, Janaka, Sukadeva Gosvami and Kapiladeva, as well as the followers of such authorities as the Vaisnava acaryas and their servants, can render a valuable service to humanity No edit summary current