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5 March 2025
- 20:3220:32, 5 March 2025 diff hist +3,242 A devotee who constantly engages in hearing and chanting (sravana-kirtana) is certainly freed from the disease of envy, and thus he becomes eligible to go back home, back to Godhead No edit summary current
- 20:3220:32, 5 March 2025 diff hist +2,925 As soon as you are initiated and you execute the regulative principles as they are prescribed, you become eligible (for going back to home, back to Godhead); there is no doubt. So the only thing remains that you become trained up No edit summary current
- 20:3120:31, 5 March 2025 diff hist +6,311 Akrura continued, "I can thus understand that when a person becomes eligible to be delivered from the path of repeated birth, death, it is only by Your causeless mercy that he comes nearer to Your lotus feet & becomes attached to Your devotional service" No edit summary current
- 20:3120:31, 5 March 2025 diff hist +7,881 After understanding Krsna as He is, one can become eligible to enter Krsnaloka and associate with Him. The mind is the cause of such an exalted position. The mind can also get one a body like those of dogs and hogs No edit summary current
4 March 2025
- 20:3120:31, 4 March 2025 diff hist +3,155 Why it seems that when the soul comes into contact with material nature it becomes contaminated? No edit summary current
- 20:3020:30, 4 March 2025 diff hist −12 When we come into this material world, we become contaminated, we become affected by this, by the influence of this material nature. But Visnu, although He is looking after the management of creation of this brahmanda, He is not affected No edit summary current
- 20:3020:30, 4 March 2025 diff hist +2,358 When one eats food offered by a materialistic man, one's mind becomes contaminated, and when the mind is contaminated, one is unable to think of Krsna properly No edit summary current
- 20:3020:30, 4 March 2025 diff hist +6,595 The Supreme Lord is always in His sac-cid-ananda (BS 5.1) form, but the living entity, although part and parcel of the Lord, becomes materially contaminated when he desires to come to the material world for material enjoyment No edit summary current
- 20:2920:29, 4 March 2025 diff hist +5,913 The soul is fundamentally pure but he has an aptitude to come to the impure state of material contamination. He is therefore called tatastha or marginal. He has got the liberty of staying within the pure state or becoming contaminated. That is his choice No edit summary current
- 20:2920:29, 4 March 2025 diff hist +6,857 The servants were so careful that a male could not even see what was going on there, & so they were surprised that she (Usa) had become contaminated. Since they could not trace out the reason for it, they submitted the whole situation before their master No edit summary current
- 20:2820:28, 4 March 2025 diff hist +2,974 The pure status of consciousness, or Krsna consciousness, exists in the beginning; just after creation, consciousness is not polluted. The more one becomes materially contaminated, however, the more consciousness becomes obscured No edit summary current
- 20:2820:28, 4 March 2025 diff hist +4,234 The following questions may be posed. As long as the liberated soul is in contact with the body, why don't the bodily activities affect him? Doesn't he actually become contaminated by the action and reaction of material activities No edit summary current
- 20:2720:27, 4 March 2025 diff hist +7,645 The cloud and air are different substances. Similarly consciousness is pure spiritual, but when the consciousness desires to enjoy matter, it becomes cloudy and dusty, or contaminated No edit summary current
- 20:2620:26, 4 March 2025 diff hist +4,521 Sages said, "By the process of enjoying the senses of the material body, the spirit soul is covered, and his consciousness becomes materially contaminated. It is due to material consciousness that one cannot understand the SP of Godhead, Krsna" No edit summary current
- 20:2620:26, 4 March 2025 diff hist +47,167 If one mistakenly considers his position to be equal to that of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, he becomes contaminated by the doctrine of nonduality, and his efforts in transcendental life are rendered ineffective No edit summary current
- 20:2520:25, 4 March 2025 diff hist +9,183 Goodness in the material world also at times becomes contaminated by touches of the modes of passion and ignorance. In the Vaikunthaloka, it is unalloyed goodness only No edit summary current
- 20:2520:25, 4 March 2025 diff hist +19,451 Due to the propensity for material enjoyment, the living entity becomes contaminated by the material world No edit summary current
- 20:2420:24, 4 March 2025 diff hist +8 As stated in Bhagavad-gita, the Lord descends on the earth by His own internal potency, and therefore there is no question of His becoming materially contaminated, changed or otherwise affected by the modes of material nature No edit summary current
27 February 2025
- 20:4020:40, 27 February 2025 diff hist +3,785 We have got experience that if we infect some disease, contaminous disease, then we must suffer from that disease. So it is not God's creation that somebody is suffering from some painful condition and somebody is enjoying. No No edit summary current
- 20:3920:39, 27 February 2025 diff hist −12 To satisfy the senses, that also requires tapasya, hard labor. But here Rsabhadeva says that you accept some painful condition - it is not at all painful, but it appears - tapo divyam, for God realization No edit summary current
- 20:3920:39, 27 February 2025 diff hist +4,341 Tapa-traya. Tapa means painful condition. Tapa. Just like if you touch fire, it creates a painful condition by burning the part, similarly, this world is also a blazing fire, samsara-davanala No edit summary current
- 20:3920:39, 27 February 2025 diff hist −12 Tanava, thinness, is described as follows: Consider the condition of the gopis! Srimati Radharani especially is in a very painful condition because of separation from You (Krsna). She has grown skinny, and Her bodily luster is almost gone No edit summary current
- 20:3820:38, 27 February 2025 diff hist +6,766 So if somebody no longer identifies with the body, what is his perception of a painful condition? No edit summary current
- 20:3820:38, 27 February 2025 diff hist +3,038 It is said that when a woman is having labor pains she promises that she will never again become pregnant and suffer from such a severely painful condition No edit summary current
- 20:3720:37, 27 February 2025 diff hist +4,123 It is not a fact that because material enjoyment involves so many painful conditions one will automatically become detached. One needs the blessings of a devotee like Narada Muni. Then one can renounce his attachment for the material world No edit summary current
- 20:3720:37, 27 February 2025 diff hist +6,202 In the material world the pleasure enjoyed by the conditioned soul is followed by many painful conditions. We have seen that in the two great wars, which were conducted by the rajo-guna and tamo-guna, both parties were actually ruined No edit summary current
- 20:3620:36, 27 February 2025 diff hist +2,458 If somebody no longer identifies with the body, what is his perception of a painful condition? No edit summary current
- 20:3620:36, 27 February 2025 diff hist +2,702 He (the dying family man) is already in a painful condition because of disease, and his glands and throat are choked up with mucus. He is already in a very difficult position, and when he is addressed by his relatives in that way, his grief increases No edit summary current
- 20:3620:36, 27 February 2025 diff hist +7,204 From the Vedanta-sutra we understand that Brahman is by nature joyful. He cannot, therefore, change Himself into a body which is subject to so many painful conditions No edit summary current
- 20:3520:35, 27 February 2025 diff hist +7,458 Freedom does not come so automatically. Just like you are diseased. You are under the control of fever or some other painful condition, under some disease. So you have to undergo some penance No edit summary current
- 20:3520:35, 27 February 2025 diff hist −12 At least a poverty-stricken man can realize how painful poverty is, and therefore he will not want others to be in a painful condition like his own - SB 10.10.13 No edit summary current
25 February 2025
- 20:2620:26, 25 February 2025 diff hist −12 Why a person, a living entity, is put into that condition (suffering from bodily ailments)? And if that condition is ended, that is real sympathy No edit summary current
- 20:2520:25, 25 February 2025 diff hist +5,388 What about the poor, hungry, and the suffering bodies? No edit summary current
- 20:2520:25, 25 February 2025 diff hist +12,728 What about all the sufferings of the body? Let's say one has a toothache or something like that No edit summary current
- 20:2420:24, 25 February 2025 diff hist +5,410 We are teaching to the whole world, "Why you are suffering with this body? Get out of the body." This is our Krsna consciousness. It is the best welfare activity to the human society, but because they are so dull, they cannot understand No edit summary current
- 20:2420:24, 25 February 2025 diff hist +8,970 This body is meant for suffering miseries, and the land is meant for suffering miseries. That we do not understand. But we are placed in a miserable condition all round. That is material life No edit summary current
- 20:2320:23, 25 February 2025 diff hist −10 The universe, this material world, is created by God. That's a fact. But if the question is that whether God has created this body for suffering in this material world, that is not God's creation; that is our creation No edit summary current
- 20:2320:23, 25 February 2025 diff hist −10 The body means suffering, material body. Anyone who has got this material body, he is suffering. Nobody is enjoying No edit summary current
- 20:2220:22, 25 February 2025 diff hist +6,100 The body is subjected to birth, death. The body is forgetful. The body is suffering old age. So this is not blissful body. But Krsna's body - just opposite. His body is blissful, full of knowledge, and eternal. So how can you compare with Krsna? No edit summary current
- 20:2220:22, 25 February 2025 diff hist +2,787 There are three kinds of suffering. So who is free from this suffering? You may not be suffering from any bodily disease, but you may be suffering from mental agony No edit summary current
- 20:2120:21, 25 February 2025 diff hist +4,201 Our Krsna consciousness movement is not meant for, I mean to say, mitigating the so-called sufferings of the body. When there is body, there must be suffering. So we should not be very much disturbed by the sufferings of the body No edit summary current
- 20:2020:20, 25 February 2025 diff hist +4,941 I have given the example that the different parts of the body, they are suffering from different diseases. But if you make good treatment, if you take the proper medicine and put it in the stomach, then immediately you will understand No edit summary current
- 20:1920:19, 25 February 2025 diff hist +9,498 I am suffering. Or I have lost something or some friend, so many things. So sufferings of the body and mind, and then sufferings by the nature, nature. This is called adhidaivika No edit summary current
- 20:1920:19, 25 February 2025 diff hist +2,747 In this verse (SB 4.29.70) it is clearly explained that the subtle activities of the mind and intelligence continue due to the sufferings and enjoyments of the living entity's subtle body No edit summary
- 20:1820:18, 25 February 2025 diff hist +14,987 In this age, people take pleasure in committing all kinds of sins. They have no brains to see that this body is temporary and full of suffering. They are completely in the mode of darkness, just like the animals they slaughter No edit summary current
- 20:1720:17, 25 February 2025 diff hist −10 If you study analytically that this body is simply meant for suffering, so where is ananda? There is no ananda; there is no complete knowledge; there is no eternity. Therefore it is called material. Just the opposite is spiritual life No edit summary current
- 20:1720:17, 25 February 2025 diff hist +6,990 If you are animal or man, as soon as you've got this material body, you must suffer. This is condition. This is material condition. Therefore our Krsna consciousness movement isn't meant for, I mean to say, mitigating the so-called sufferings of the body No edit summary current
- 20:1620:16, 25 February 2025 diff hist +5,024 If in this life one is contaminated by the mode of ignorance and sinful activities (duskrti), in the next life, by the laws of nature, one will certainly get a body full of suffering No edit summary current
- 20:1520:15, 25 February 2025 diff hist +5,611 For our past karma, we have created this body and we are suffering. Therefore our mission should be not to create another body. And finish all suffering in this body and do not create another material body - that is actually our duty No edit summary current
- 20:1520:15, 25 February 2025 diff hist +11 Even if he lives for more years, the bodily, mental and external sufferings will be there. What is the use of living such prolonged life No edit summary current