User contributions for Navakishora Mukunda

7 December 2024

• 02:5502:55, 7 December 2024 diff hist +4,203 I want to take some of my exemplary character devotees for performing sankirtana in India so that they may see what is their defect No edit summary current
• 02:5402:54, 7 December 2024 diff hist +4,829 I have practical experience. When Dayananda wanted to take me to a doctor from Los Angeles, it is thirty miles off. Thirty miles off. So I had to take trouble to go thirty miles and come thirty miles before I could consult the doctor No edit summary current

6 December 2024

• 13:5113:51, 6 December 2024 diff hist +11,599 If we want to take this risk (during death, nature giving type of body for which we are fit), we can avoid Krsna; if we don't want to take it, Krsna will come to help us No edit summary current
• 13:5013:50, 6 December 2024 diff hist +7,494 I have got my temple here. There are devotees. They want to see me. I want to see them. They want to take something, spiritual knowledge, from me, and my duty is to impart No edit summary current
• 13:5013:50, 6 December 2024 diff hist +4,393 I do not want so many things. Just like I do not want to become old, but old age is forced upon me; I must become old. I do not want to die. Then death is forced upon me. I do not want to take birth. These are all very troublesome business No edit summary current
• 13:4913:49, 6 December 2024 diff hist +5,351 I do not want old age; why old age is compulsory? I do not want to take birth; why birth is compulsory? -These are the actual questions or problems of life. And our whole Vedic literature is meant for solving this problem. That is whole purpose No edit summary current
• 13:4913:49, 6 December 2024 diff hist +2,298 I am feeling a little stronger now. Tomorrow we are going to Mayapur where I want to take complete rest for some time. After my recovery I will return to Los Angeles and at that time I would be very pleased to come to Caracas No edit summary current
• 13:4813:48, 6 December 2024 diff hist +8 I (Prabhupada) want that householders shall manage in the temples, because they have got propensity to manage things and they want to take responsibility and they will not go away No edit summary current
• 13:4813:48, 6 December 2024 diff hist +6,717 It was the request of Radharani to Krsna, "There in Vrndavana You were a cowherd boy, and We used to meet in the jungles, in the bushes. So I want to take You there. Then I will be happy" No edit summary current
• 13:4713:47, 6 December 2024 diff hist +5,925 It is not that the rich man will not be diseased, but everyone wants to take precaution against disease. No one wants to become diseased, but everyone becomes diseased. Everyone dies No edit summary current
• 13:4713:47, 6 December 2024 diff hist +2,577 It is a big establishment and sometimes disagreement happens and I am helpless. I am enquiring from Mayapur why you were asked to leave there. If you want to take initiation from Madhava Gosvami Maharaja I have no objection No edit summary current
• 13:4713:47, 6 December 2024 diff hist +29 It (Krsna Consciousness movement) is open to everyone, and the process is very simple. We have our centers. If you want to take advantage of this movement, you are welcome. You will be happy No edit summary current
• 13:4613:46, 6 December 2024 diff hist +6,735 In the pasturing ground Krsna felt a little tired and wanted to take rest, so He laid down on the ground No edit summary current
• 13:4613:46, 6 December 2024 diff hist +5,630 If you want to take pleasure in the company of Krsna and dance rasa dance, then you have to become pure, purified. That is sarvopadhi vinirmuktam, to free from all designation. Narayana parayana. Narayana society or Krsna society, the same thing No edit summary current
• 13:4513:45, 6 December 2024 diff hist +10,420 If you want to take advantage, full association of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, that is Krsna. Brahmeti paramatmeti bhagavan iti sabdyate (SB 1.2.11). Vadanti tattva-vidas tattvam yaj jnanam advayam. This is very important verse No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 6 December 2024 diff hist +4,579 If they want to take, then where is the question of preaching? Because they do not want to take, you have to preach. Otherwise, where is the necessity of preaching? No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 6 December 2024 diff hist +6,899 If one actually wants to take a Ph.D. degree from Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and be approved by Ramananda Raya, he must first become free from all material designations No edit summary current
• 13:4413:44, 6 December 2024 diff hist +6,339 If by simply copying you want to take so much credit that you will defy the existence of God, you are so fool, rascal, then how much credit should be given to the original person who has made all these things existing. What is their answer? No edit summary current
• 13:1513:15, 6 December 2024 diff hist +7,651 He (Krsna) entrusted the gopis to the care of Balarama and followed Sankhacuda wherever he fled. Krsna wanted to take the valuable jewel resembling a conchshell from the head of the demon No edit summary current
• 13:1513:15, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,859 He (Dhruva Maharaja) wanted to take advantage of Narada Muni's presence because he knew very well that if Narada Muni, the greatest devotee of Lord Krsna, could bless him or show him the path No edit summary
• 13:1513:15, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,246 Here (in London) some respectable friend has promised to publish my book, Krsna, in two parts. The manuscript is also ready. So after Nectar of Devotion, I want to take up this work immediately No edit summary current
• 13:1513:15, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,804 He's (Karandhara dasa Adhikari) not very old. And he wants to take sannyasa also. He's a grhastha, he has got a child. And: "Just wait. We shall arrange for your... You are already sannyasi." He lives apart from his wife. So he's very nice boy No edit summary current
• 13:1113:11, 6 December 2024 diff hist +29 First class of men will not want to take to spiritual knowledge. But the person who is inquisitive and is not satisfied with this material life, he can hear this knowledge submissively and derive great benefit from it No edit summary current
• 13:1013:10, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,522 Every twelfth year there is a Kumbha-mela, a great festival, and all the holy men from all over India assemble there. The brahmana wanted to take advantage of the Magha-mela and bathe there No edit summary current
• 12:5712:57, 6 December 2024 diff hist +11,264 Everyone wants to take something from the father. One is always saying, "Father, give me this. Father, give me that." However, accepting the Supreme Lord as one's son means rendering service No edit summary current
• 12:5512:55, 6 December 2024 diff hist +10,138 Everyone wants to take pleasure in his own knowledge, thinking, I know something. But in the presence of Krsna this conception cannot stand, for one cannot bring Krsna within the limitations of prakrti. One must submit. There is no alternative No edit summary current
• 12:5312:53, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,133 Everyone wants to take pleasure by his own knowledge, that "I know something," but in the presence of Krsna this conception will not help. We have to submit. You have to. There is no other alternative: na tams tarkena yojayet No edit summary current
• 12:4812:48, 6 December 2024 diff hist +4,995 Brahma wanted to take away Krsna's associates, but instead he took away some other boys and calves. Ravana wanted to take away Sita, but instead he took away a maya Sita. Similarly, Brahma took away mayarbhakah: boys manifested by Krsna's maya No edit summary current
• 12:4612:46, 6 December 2024 diff hist +5,422 After first offering prayers to Lord Krsna, the assembled sages wanted to take permission from King Dhrtarastra and King Yudhisthira and then depart for their respective asramas No edit summary current
• 12:4512:45, 6 December 2024 diff hist +2,456 After binding Asvatthama, Arjuna wanted to take him to the military camp. The Personality of Godhead Sri Krsna, looking on with His lotus eyes, spoke to angry Arjuna No edit summary current
• 12:1112:11, 6 December 2024 diff hist +12 When one is perfectly prepared to accept spiritual enjoyment, and completely understands the uselessness of material enjoyment, that is the perfectional point of view No edit summary current
• 12:1112:11, 6 December 2024 diff hist −12 This is ideal wife. She (Sita) could have refused, "Oh, Your father has ordered to go to forest. You can go. I shall go to my father's house or I shall remain here." No. This is ideal wife. She must be prepared to accept any circumstances of the husband No edit summary
• 12:1012:10, 6 December 2024 diff hist +4,210 The material creation is meant for rebellious souls who are not prepared to accept subordination under the Supreme Lord. This spirit of false lordship is called false ego No edit summary current
• 12:1012:10, 6 December 2024 diff hist +6,637 The civilization which aims at this utmost perfection never indulges in creating unwanted things, and such a perfect civilization prepares men only to accept the bare necessities of life or to follow the principle of the best use of a bad bargain No edit summary current
• 12:1012:10, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,302 The cursing of Jaya and Vijaya is here repented. Now the Kumaras are thinking in terms of their position in the modes of passion and ignorance, and they are prepared to accept any kind of punishment from the Lord No edit summary current
• 11:3611:36, 6 December 2024 diff hist +2,633 There is no worry. I am still prepared to accept you as my original disciple and if there is anything wrong, I am prepared to try and correct it so that your life may not be spoiled. Please therefore come here immediately and live with me No edit summary current
• 11:3611:36, 6 December 2024 diff hist +7,242 Srila Jiva Gosvami is not prepared to accept any statement which does not refer to the Vedic literatures: Vedas, Puranas, Upanisads, Mahabharata, Ramayana, like that No edit summary current
• 11:3511:35, 6 December 2024 diff hist +4,001 Punishment may not be visible in this life, but because life is eternal, it is continuity, one must be prepared to accept such punishment in this life or next life No edit summary
• 11:3511:35, 6 December 2024 diff hist +2,348 It will not be possible to bring about a saner condition in society unless we are prepared to accept the modes of action adopted by Maharaja Pariksit, i.e., propagation of the devotional service of the Lord to the common man No edit summary current
• 11:3511:35, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,102 It (Krsna Consciousness) is simply agreement. The process begins - to accept God first of all and to surrender to God. But nobody is prepared to surrender to God, neither they are prepared to accept God. That is the difficulty No edit summary current
• 11:3511:35, 6 December 2024 diff hist +1,779 In those days (of Lord Caitanya) also, the caste brahmanas were very proud. They were not prepared to accept chastisement even from a teacher or spiritual master No edit summary current
• 11:3511:35, 6 December 2024 diff hist +7,209 Jesus Christ relieved only his followers from all sinful reactions, but Vasudeva Datta is prepared to accept the sins of everyone in the universe. So the comparative position of Vasudeva Datta is millions of times better than that of Lord Jesus Christ No edit summary current
• 11:2611:26, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,462 In Kali Yuga, no one is prepared to accept any religious principle if it hampers material prosperity No edit summary current
• 11:2511:25, 6 December 2024 diff hist +5,673 Indeed, for Krsna's sake they are prepared to accept any living condition as long as they can live in the temple and associate with the Vaisnavas No edit summary current
• 11:2411:24, 6 December 2024 diff hist +27,175 If we actually want detachment from this material world, we should be prepared to accept such cutting words from the spiritual master. Compromise and flattery have no effect where strong words are required No edit summary current
• 11:2411:24, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,082 If Gaudiya Mission is prepared to cooperate with me, I am prepared to accept this cooperation in any condition No edit summary current
• 11:2311:23, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,927 Ideal wife must be prepared to accept any circumstances of the husband. Not that when the husband is rich the wife is faithful, & when he has come down to be poor or he's going to forest wife gives up his company. Wife means better half. She must abide No edit summary
• 11:2311:23, 6 December 2024 diff hist +2,754 He (Daksa) referred to Brahma as paramesthi, the supreme teacher in the universe; because of his temperament of gross anger, he was not even prepared to accept Brahma as his father No edit summary current
• 11:2311:23, 6 December 2024 diff hist +2,793 He (a pure devotee) is prepared to accept all kinds of risks for the satisfaction of the Supreme Lord. Nothing is an impediment in the discharge of his devotional service. Such a devotee is very dear to Krsna. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 11:1511:15, 6 December 2024 diff hist +3,280 When he forgets this relationship, that he is eternal servant of God, that means his material existence. In the material existence, nobody is prepared to become servant. Everyone is prepared to become the master No edit summary current