User contributions for Navakishora Mukunda

10 January 2025

• 07:4607:46, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,430 We want to utilize our land there for raising flowers, vegetables and grains if possible. Jaya Laksmana's suggestions are welcome so please give him all encouragement and facility. Work together cooperatively and develop things nicely there No edit summary current
• 07:4207:42, 10 January 2025 diff hist +4,159 The degraded form of family restriction by use of contraceptives, etc., is the grossest type of material contamination. Materialists who use these devices want to fully utilize the pleasure potency of the coating on the genitals by artificial means No edit summary current
• 07:3907:39, 10 January 2025 diff hist +3,600 The conditioned soul has knowledge, and if he wants to fully utilize the gross and subtle bodies for his real advancement in life, he can do so No edit summary current
• 07:3207:32, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,866 The arrangement for printing books has not materialized, so I want to utilize this money for commercial purchases from India. Please let me know if there is any difficulty in this connection due to exchange control No edit summary current
• 07:1207:12, 10 January 2025 diff hist +11 Sometimes we get honor. Just like I have become spiritual master; I am getting honor, I am getting respect. But if I want to utilize your service for my personal comfort and do not actually preach Krsna consciousness, then I am another fool. That's all No edit summary current
• 07:1207:12, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,258 Prahlada Maharaja was not very much interested in playing. Instead, he wanted to utilize every moment for advancing in Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
• 06:5206:52, 10 January 2025 diff hist +32 Paritranaya sadhunam vinasaya ca duskrtam (Bg. 4.8). So Krsna wants to utilize your energy for His satisfaction. That is devotion. Everyone has got his energy, and he can spare it for Krsna's service. That is real devotion No edit summary current
• 06:5206:52, 10 January 2025 diff hist +3,253 Now she (Devahuti) understood this (that she associated with a great personality like Kardama Muni), and she wanted to utilize the advantage of the association of her great husband No edit summary current
• 06:5106:51, 10 January 2025 diff hist +3,264 Maharaja Khatvanga, being in favor of the brahminical culture, wanted to utilize one moment's time by fully surrendering unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
• 06:5106:51, 10 January 2025 diff hist +18,104 Life is transient; therefore the devotee wants to utilize every moment for the advancement of Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
• 06:5106:51, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,505 I have got many thousands of disciples. These disciples want to pay me something as a matter of etiquette and I want to utilize this money for printing different kinds of books on this Krishna Consciousness Movement No edit summary current
• 06:5006:50, 10 January 2025 diff hist +3,045 If we want to use our anger upon Krsna, and if we want to utilize Krsna for satisfying our lust, then also you become Krsna conscious and highly elevated. So that is possible No edit summary current
• 06:4206:42, 10 January 2025 diff hist +24,509 Having material desires, men worship various demigods. They have no idea how to get out of matter; they want to utilize the material world to its best capacity No edit summary current
• 06:1406:14, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,535 When I understood that you were observing a great vow in spiritual life, I wanted to find some fault in you. When I found such a fault, I entered your womb and cut the embryo to pieces No edit summary current
• 06:1306:13, 10 January 2025 diff hist +8 Those who are yogis, they want to find out that "God is sitting with me. Let me see by meditation." That is yogi's business No edit summary current
• 06:0906:09, 10 January 2025 diff hist +1,395 Thereafter, seeing that Visvarupa was a grown-up youth, Jagannatha Misra wanted to find a girl and arrange a marriage ceremony for Him No edit summary current
• 06:0906:09, 10 January 2025 diff hist +11 Pundarika Vidyanidhi saw that the priest neglected to wash the cloth before covering Lord Jagannatha. Since he wanted to find some fault in the devotees, he became indignant No edit summary current
• 06:0806:08, 10 January 2025 diff hist +31,110 Krsna says, "It is not that I live in the Kingdom of God, Vaikuntha; nor is it that I live in the heart of the yogi." The yogi wants to find out where Krsna is within the heart No edit summary current
• 06:0806:08, 10 January 2025 diff hist +4,417 If you want to keep one in very exalted post, at the same time, if you want to find fault with him, then that is not good No edit summary current
• 05:4305:43, 10 January 2025 diff hist +29 If you want to find out where is soul, and if you dissect the heart, then soul is gone. That is another danger. Better understand from the authority. That is knowledge. Sastra-caksusa No edit summary current
• 05:4305:43, 10 January 2025 diff hist +9,409 If you want to find out the Absolute Truth through this rituals and priesthood, then the result will be that you will be bitten by some poisonous insects and your attempt will be unsuccessful No edit summary current
• 05:4205:42, 10 January 2025 diff hist +1,700 Hearing of this (Jagannatha Misra wanted to find a girl and arrange a marriage ceremony for Visvarupa), Visvarupa immediately left home and went away to accept sannyasa and travel from one place of pilgrimage to another No edit summary current
• 05:4205:42, 10 January 2025 diff hist +5,718 Fire is considered to be pure. Therefore any ceremony is done before fire-god. So, Krsna says that even fire is so pure, still there are some defect, there is smoke. So, if you want to find out defect, you'll find out in fire also No edit summary current
• 05:4105:41, 10 January 2025 diff hist +6,332 Akrura continued, "The conditioned souls want to quench their thirst, but they do not know where to find water. They give up the spot where there is actually a reservoir of water and run into the desert, where there is no water" No edit summary current
• 05:1605:16, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,635 In that pitiable condition the dying man wants to speak with them (his relatives) and instruct them of his desires, but because he is fully under the control of the time factor, death, he cannot express himself, and that causes him inconceivable pain No edit summary
• 04:3304:33, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,981 His father wanted to give him Vedic instructions during the spring and summer. He tried to teach him (Jada Bharata) the Gayatri mantra along with omkara and vyahrti, but after four months, his father still was not successful in instructing him No edit summary current
• 04:3304:33, 10 January 2025 diff hist +3,871 Here (in SB 8.16.24) the process of devotional service is further explained. Kasyapa Muni wanted to instruct Aditi in the same process recommended to him by Brahma for satisfying the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This is valuable No edit summary current
• 04:3104:31, 10 January 2025 diff hist +4,078 Devahuti wanted the passion of her husband (Kardama Muni) to be increased by the arrangement mentioned in the kama-sastra. She wanted him to instruct her in that way No edit summary current
• 04:3004:30, 10 January 2025 diff hist +3,094 Caitanya wanted to give instructions to ordinary human beings No edit summary current
• 04:2904:29, 10 January 2025 diff hist +6,520 By His personal example, Lord Ramacandra wanted to instruct both of them (those who strictly follow the religious principles and those who are devotees) how to fully adopt the discipline of the religious system and how to be a beloved and dutiful husband No edit summary current
• 04:2704:27, 10 January 2025 diff hist +8 Category:Wanting to Instruct No edit summary current
• 03:4403:44, 10 January 2025 diff hist +5,647 The yogis, they want to play wonderful magic: anima, laghima, prapti-siddhi, isita, vasita. There are eight kinds of yoga siddhis. That kind of siddhi is not recommended here No edit summary current
• 03:3403:34, 10 January 2025 diff hist +3,340 The distresses of childhood are already explained, but when the child attains boyhood he is enrolled in a school which he does not like. He wants to play, but he is forced to go to school and study and take responsibility for passing examinations No edit summary current
• 03:3303:33, 10 January 2025 diff hist +8,377 The demons who fight with the Lord in the material world are sometimes His associates. When there is a scarcity of demons and the Lord wants to fight, He instigates some of His associates of Vaikuntha to come and play as demons No edit summary current
• 03:3103:31, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,197 In tiffin hours, the hours when the teachers were absent from the classroom, the students called Prahlada Maharaja, wanting to play with him No edit summary current
• 03:3103:31, 10 January 2025 diff hist +2,782 Another kind of distress is that he (the child) wants to get some things with which to play, but circumstances may be such that he is not able to attain them, and he thus becomes aggrieved and feels pain No edit summary current
• 03:0303:03, 10 January 2025 diff hist +3,753 You rebelled to serve Me. You wanted to live independently in this material world, to become the master, artificially trying to become master. You give up this propensity. You surrender unto Me. Then you will be happy No edit summary current
• 02:3502:35, 10 January 2025 diff hist +6,236 Nobody wants to surrender. He wants to compete. Individually, person to person, family to family, nation to nation, everyone is trying to become the master. Where is the question of surrendering? No edit summary current
• 02:3302:33, 10 January 2025 diff hist +6,503 Mucukunda continued, "I wanted to be the master of the whole world, and as I became puffed up with ideas of sense gratification, my bodily concept of life became stronger and stronger" No edit summary current
• 02:3102:31, 10 January 2025 diff hist −3 Everyone wants to be master of another. Actually he does not serve anyone. He serves because he gets some money. So as soon as the money payment is stopped, immediately servant becomes disobedient. Therefore there is no service in the material world No edit summary current
• 02:2102:21, 10 January 2025 diff hist +4,450 We are dictated by different types of desires, which is dictated by maya, and we want to become master falsely. This is called illusion. This is called maya No edit summary current

9 January 2025

• 11:4011:40, 9 January 2025 diff hist +5,157 This material world means nobody wants to surrender. Everyone wants to become master: "I am the monarch of all I survey." Everyone is planning how to become a master. There is therefore the struggle for existence No edit summary current
• 11:4011:40, 9 January 2025 diff hist +3,060 The more we become servant of the servant, the more we become advanced. It is very difficult to understand from material stand. Here, everyone wants to become master of the master No edit summary current
• 11:4011:40, 9 January 2025 diff hist +6,911 The living entity wants to become a prabhu, or master. The word prabhu means "master," but actually the living entity is not a master; he is the eternal servant of God No edit summary current
• 11:3911:39, 9 January 2025 diff hist +2,641 Our position is servant of the servant. We don't want to become master of the master No edit summary current
• 11:3311:33, 9 January 2025 diff hist +5,457 Everyone wants to exploit the resources of the material nature. He wants to become master. That is the struggle for existence No edit summary current
• 11:3311:33, 9 January 2025 diff hist −3 Everyone wants to be the master, because to become a servant is not a very palatable thing. But to become the servant of God is not exactly like this No edit summary current
• 11:0811:08, 9 January 2025 diff hist +2,127 When Daksa, the leader of the Prajapatis, entered that assembly, his personal bodily luster as bright as the effulgence of the sun, the entire assembly was illuminated, and all the assembled personalities became insignificant in his presence No edit summary current
• 11:0711:07, 9 January 2025 diff hist +2,453 Brahma became insignificant in the presence of Krsna's mystic power. Krsna's maya was not diminished in value, but Brahma's maya was condemned No edit summary current
• 11:0011:00, 9 January 2025 diff hist +3,099 The asuras, they do not want to be purified. They want to remain in the degraded stage of life. That is the difficulty. Otherwise it doesn't matter what he is, which family he's born. It doesn't matter No edit summary current