User contributions for Navakishora Mukunda

24 December 2024

• 11:4911:49, 24 December 2024 diff hist +6,584 Holding the elephant by its tail, Krsna began to pull it, and with very great strength He dragged it for at least twenty-five yards, just as Garuda drags an insignificant snake No edit summary current
• 11:4811:48, 24 December 2024 diff hist −1 Here sun is an insignificant part, creation, of the Lord. And the sun has got so much effulgence, bodily rays, that it is illuminating and heating the whole universe. You cannot deny it. This is the position of the sun No edit summary current
• 11:4811:48, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,641 He (Sudhama) was thinking, “How can I offer such an insignificant thing to Krsna?” and he simply bowed his head No edit summary current
• 11:4711:47, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,154 Happiness derived from the touch of skin, or sensuous happiness, is present in the life of hogs and dogs. Such happiness is very insignificant. If a devotee worships the Lord for such insignificant happiness, he must be considered devoid of all knowledge No edit summary current
• 10:2210:22, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,393 He (Krsna) pervades this material world and yet is beyond it. We cannot even comprehend this material world, which is insignificant compared to the spiritual world-so how can we comprehend what is beyond? BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 10:1010:10, 24 December 2024 diff hist +5,158 He (God) reserves the right of not being exposed to such a challenging spirit of an insignificant spark of the whole, a spark subjected to the control of illusory energy No edit summary current
• 10:1010:10, 24 December 2024 diff hist +1,444 Govinda replied, "I shall never be able to repay My debt to you. Lord Jagannatha has saved You. I am insignificant" No edit summary current
• 10:0910:09, 24 December 2024 diff hist −1 From the ground we may see only clouds in the sky, but if we fly above the clouds we can see the sun shining. From the sky, skyscrapers and cities seem very tiny; similarly, from God’s position this entire material creation is insignificant - CC Intro No edit summary current
• 10:0810:08, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,415 From an insignificant lemon tree, tons of citric acid is coming. You have got experience. This lemon means citric acid. This chemical is coming from life. Without the tree, you cannot get this chemical, citric acid No edit summary current
• 10:0810:08, 24 December 2024 diff hist +12,623 Everyone within this material world, beginning from Brahma down to the insignificant ant, is full of material desires for sense enjoyment, and everyone is busy in sense gratification No edit summary current
• 10:0810:08, 24 December 2024 diff hist +9 Everyone serves the purpose of the Supreme Godhead, & what to speak of such small and insignificant living entities as ourselves? We are surely eternal servants of the Lord No edit summary current
• 09:5409:54, 24 December 2024 diff hist +11,781 Every living entity, beginning from Brahma, the first-born living being within the material world, down to the insignificant ant, desires to relish some sort of taste derived from sense perceptions. These sensual pleasures are technically called rasas No edit summary current
• 09:5309:53, 24 December 2024 diff hist +1,595 Even Lord Krsna Himself cannot reach the limit of the transcendental qualities of Srimati Radharani. How, then, can an insignificant living entity count them No edit summary current
• 09:5309:53, 24 December 2024 diff hist +7,368 Even for the insignificant part of His (God's) creation, this particular universe, they have no complete information as to how far this limited space extends, or how many stars & planets are there, or the different conditions of those innumerable planets No edit summary current
• 09:5209:52, 24 December 2024 diff hist +5,409 Due to his foolishness, Bharata became attached to an insignificant deer and thus fell down and had to accept the body of a deer No edit summary current
• 09:5209:52, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,945 Devotional service is necessary not to drive away an insignificant stock of sins, but to awaken our dormant love for Krsna No edit summary current
• 09:5109:51, 24 December 2024 diff hist −14 Desire must be there. Because I am living there, living being, I must have desires. That is the symptom. A stone has no desire, but a living being, however small, insignificant ant, it has got desire No edit summary current
• 09:5009:50, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,304 Conditioned souls, beginning from Brahma, who engineers the entire universe, down to the insignificant ant, are all creating, but none of them are independent of the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
• 09:1309:13, 24 December 2024 diff hist +43,544 Conditioned souls, beginning from Brahma, the engineer of this particular universe, down to an insignificant ant, are all creating something, but none of them are independent of the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
• 09:1209:12, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,799 Conceptions of the material world such as good and bad, lower and upper, important and insignificant, are estimations of the material energy, and the Supreme Lord is transcendental to all such conceptions No edit summary current
• 09:1109:11, 24 December 2024 diff hist +2,980 Cintamani said to Bilvamangala that his attraction for the flesh & bone of an insignificant woman like her would be properly utilized if it could be diverted to the DS of the Lord to achieve attraction for the transcendental beauty of the Lord No edit summary current
• 09:1009:10, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,884 By the arrangement of the Supreme Lord, low-grade living beings like bugs and mosquitoes suck the blood of human beings and other animals. Such insignificant creatures are unaware that their bites are painful to the human being No edit summary current
• 09:0909:09, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,550 Brahma said, "I think I am very, very insignificant before You (Krsna), and I am therefore begging Your pardon. Please be merciful toward me" No edit summary current
• 09:0809:08, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,979 Bharata Maharaja was the firstborn son of Maharaja Rsabha in a rich ksatriya family, but due to his willful negligence of his spiritual duties and his excessive attachment to an insignificant deer, he was obliged to take birth as the son of a deer No edit summary current
• 09:0709:07, 24 December 2024 diff hist +5,980 Bhaktivinoda Thakura sings: I do not mind being born there (in the home of Krsna's devotee) even as an insignificant creature like an insect No edit summary current
• 09:0609:06, 24 December 2024 diff hist −14 Bhaktivinoda Thakura says: If I forget You & take my birth as Lord Brahma, I don't want it. I don't want it - What is the use of taking a birth like Brahma? - But I shall like to take my birth as even a small insignificant insect where a devotee is there No edit summary current
• 08:4508:45, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,185 Beginning from Brahma down to the insignificant ant, no one is independent in the material creation No edit summary current
• 08:4208:42, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,147 At first Krsna thought, "Let Me retaliate against this vengeance of Indra by destroying his heavenly kingdom," but later on, when He thought of the insignificance of the King of heaven, Krsna changed His mind and felt merciful toward Indra No edit summary current
• 08:3708:37, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,651 Bhaktivinoda Thakura says, kita janma hao yatha tuya dasa. Thus he prays to take birth as an insignificant insect in the association of devotees. Because devotees are engaged in the service of the Lord, anyone who lives with them also lives in Vaikuntha No edit summary current
• 08:3608:36, 24 December 2024 diff hist +5,331 Being under the material energy of the Supreme Lord, all living entities beginning from Brahma down to the insignificant ant are manifested in different bodies according to their past deeds No edit summary current
• 08:3408:34, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,929 Beginning from Brahma down to the insignificant worm in the stool, they are coming down and going up, coming down. This is going on. This is called samsara-cakra, cycle of birth and death No edit summary current
• 08:3308:33, 24 December 2024 diff hist +9,077 Beginning from Brahma down to the insignificant ant, no living entities are meant for enjoying the material opulences. They are simply meant for offering everything to the supreme proprietor, the Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
• 08:3208:32, 24 December 2024 diff hist +5,985 Because there are different varieties of living entities, beginning from Brahma down to the insect, insignificant. In the middle, there are so many varieties - aquatics, trees, plants, demigods, and men, human being No edit summary current
• 08:3108:31, 24 December 2024 diff hist −1 Atomic bomb, the nuclear weapon, is not used when there is fight between two dogs. It is not so insignificant. When the fight is very severe No edit summary current
• 08:3108:31, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,368 At the present moment there are many so-called babas who present themselves as incarnations of God by showing some insignificant mystic wonder, and foolish people regard them as God because of lacking knowledge of Krsna No edit summary current
• 08:3008:30, 24 December 2024 diff hist +2,977 At the end of the day, under the insignificant portion of the mode of darkness, the powerful manifestation of the universe merges in the darkness of night. By the influence of eternal time, the innumerable living entities remain merged in that dissolution No edit summary current
• 08:1508:15, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,076 As stated in Bhagavad-gita (2.59), param drstva nivartate: the inhabitants (of Vaikuntha) are so spiritually enlightened that in the presence of such spirituality, sex life is insignificant No edit summary current
• 08:1408:14, 24 December 2024 diff hist −1 As in any city there is a prison, and the prison forms a very insignificant part of the whole city, so the material universe is a prison for the conditioned souls No edit summary current
• 08:1008:10, 24 December 2024 diff hist +6,183 Any living being, beginning from the Brahmas (there are innumerable Brahmas) to the insignificant ant, are all born in darkness & they require factual light from the Lord to see Him directly, just as the sun can be seen only by the direct light of the sun No edit summary current
• 08:0908:09, 24 December 2024 diff hist +13,761 Any living being, beginning from the Brahmas (there are innumerable Brahmas in innumerable universes) to the insignificant ant, are all born in darkness, and they require factual light from the Lord to see Him directly No edit summary current
• 08:0908:09, 24 December 2024 diff hist +3,133 Ananta has the bodily features of a snake with thousands of hoods & since His strength is unlimited, all the universes resting on His hoods feel no heavier than mustard seeds. We can just imagine how insignificant a mustard seed is on the hood of a snake No edit summary current
• 07:3407:34, 24 December 2024 diff hist +11,811 An insignificant insect has a desire for sense gratification and even a great personality like Lord Brahma also wants to dominate this material nature No edit summary current
• 07:3307:33, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,256 Among the uncommonly good souls there are still gradations, and the best good soul is one who accepts an insignificant asset of a person and magnifies that good quality No edit summary current
• 07:3207:32, 24 December 2024 diff hist −1 Although this mission was started with insignificant capital, it is now going nicely No edit summary current
• 07:3207:32, 24 December 2024 diff hist +2,149 Although the nectar of Krsna's lips is the absolute property of the gopis, the flute, which is just an insignificant stick, is forcibly drinking that nectar and loudly inviting the gopis to come drink it also No edit summary current
• 07:2807:28, 24 December 2024 diff hist +7,636 After this manifestation of Lord Visnu, Brahma saw that many other Brahmas and Sivas and demigods and even insignificant living entities down to the ants and very small straws - movable & immovable living entities - were dancing, surrounding Lord Visnu No edit summary current
• 07:2607:26, 24 December 2024 diff hist +7,043 Although my Guru Maharaja ordered me to accomplish this mission, I am not worthy or fit to do it. I am very fallen and insignificant. O Lord, now I am begging for Your mercy so that I may become worthy, for You are the wisest and most experienced of all No edit summary current
• 07:2507:25, 24 December 2024 diff hist +6,485 All of us, beginning from Brahma down to the insignificant ant, we have come here for material enjoyment. And in this material world, according to different desires and karma, they are getting different types of bodies No edit summary
• 07:2307:23, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,098 All beings, both moving and nonmoving, from the four-headed Lord Brahma down to the most insignificant living entity, had taken forms and were differently worshiping those visnu-murtis, according to their respective capacities - SB 10.13.51 No edit summary current
• 07:2107:21, 24 December 2024 diff hist +4,200 According to Vedic injunctions, however, only ksatriyas are allowed to hunt, whereas sudras are allowed to eat flesh after offering goats or other insignificant animals before the deity of goddess Kali or similar demigods No edit summary current