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27 May 2025
- 06:4606:46, 27 May 2025 diff hist +5,042 From the description, it appears that the sun moves. According to modern astronomers, the sun is fixed in one place, surrounded by the solar system, but here we find that the sun is not stationary: it is rotating in a prescribed orbit No edit summary current
- 06:3706:37, 27 May 2025 diff hist +3,824 From other incidents in the sastras, it appears that Indra has always been envious. When King Prthu was celebrating various sacrifices, outdoing Indra, Indra became very envious, and he disturbed King Prthu's sacrifice No edit summary current
- 06:3106:31, 27 May 2025 diff hist +4,457 From the above verse it appears that the mayavadis or impersonalists are more or less contaminated. They are not pure No edit summary current
- 06:2906:29, 27 May 2025 diff hist +4,217 From reports I have received it appears that affairs at Bhaktivedanta Manor and Bury Place London have deteriorated to the critical stage, and therefore I am asking you to go there immediately and see what can be done No edit summary current
- 06:2606:26, 27 May 2025 diff hist +2,830 From Rayarama's letter it is clear that Kirtanananda has not rightly understood Krishna Consciousness philosophy & it appears that he does not know the difference between impersonal & personal features of Krishna No edit summary current
- 06:0306:03, 27 May 2025 diff hist +3,261 Factually animals have souls. Due to the animals' gross ignorance, however, it appears that they have lost their souls No edit summary current
- 06:0106:01, 27 May 2025 diff hist +3,833 Everyone desires to have more sons than daughters, and since the number of daughters was less than the number of sons, it appears that King Puranjana's family life was very comfortable and pleasing No edit summary current
- 05:5905:59, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9 Each of them (devotees and impersonalists) likes to keep separate from the other because of the ultimate personal and impersonal realizations. Therefore it appears that Srila Sukadeva Gosvami also had no liking for the devotees No edit summary current
- 05:5605:56, 27 May 2025 diff hist +3,016 Dharma (in the form of a bull) asked: Madam (Bhumi), are you not hale and hearty? Why are you covered with the shadow of grief? It appears by your face that you have become black. Are you suffering from some internal disease? No edit summary current
- 05:5105:51, 27 May 2025 diff hist +14,190 Devotional activities are never to be considered material, although sometimes it appears that devotees are engaged just like ordinary men. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 05:4505:45, 27 May 2025 diff hist +6,043 By their dress and ornaments, and by their behavior, it appears that although they (the inhabitants of Vrndavana) were in a small village, they still were rich in material possessions No edit summary current
- 05:4405:44, 27 May 2025 diff hist +5,434 Brhaspati is a great logician. It appears from this statement that Prthu, although a great devotee constantly engaged in the loving service of the Lord, could defeat all kinds of impersonalists and Mayavadis by his profound knowledge of Vedic scriptures No edit summary current
- 05:4005:40, 27 May 2025 diff hist +3,436 Brhaspati informed Indra, "Ordinarily, Bali and his forces could not achieve such strength, but it appears that the brahmana descendants of Bhrgu Muni, being pleased with Bali Maharaja, endowed them with this spiritual power" No edit summary current
- 05:2205:22, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9 Because we are so small, if only a few hundred miles is covered by cloud, it appears that the whole sky is covered No edit summary current
- 04:5104:51, 27 May 2025 diff hist +2,382 At the present moment people are very proud of their architectural art, yet floors are generally decorated with colored cement. It appears, however, that the castle constructed by the yogic powers of Kardama Muni had floors of emerald with coral daises No edit summary current
- 03:2703:27, 27 May 2025 diff hist +5,400 As mentined above, it appears that Krsna enjoyed the rasa dance with the gopis when He was eight years old. At that time, many of the gopis were married, because in India, especially in those days, girls were married at a very early age No edit summary current
26 May 2025
- 12:5012:50, 26 May 2025 diff hist +5,235 Apparently, to the rascals it appears like that, that Krsna is encouraging Arjuna to fight. And he says there is no sin. But the rascal does not see under what condition he is advising No edit summary current
- 12:4212:42, 26 May 2025 diff hist +9 Another example is in perceiving milk. When we see milk, we see that it is white; when we taste it, it appears that milk is very palatable No edit summary current
- 12:1512:15, 26 May 2025 diff hist +4,024 Although superficially it appears that Krsna is engaging Arjuna to fight in the sinful activities, no, that is not sinful. Whatever Krsna does, it is not sinful; it is transcendental, the most pure activity No edit summary current
- 12:0412:04, 26 May 2025 diff hist +3,186 Although Jada Bharata explained everything to Maharaja Rahugana, it appears that his intelligence was not perfect enough to understand clearly. He therefore requested a further explanation No edit summary current
- 11:4411:44, 26 May 2025 diff hist +6,284 Although it appears to the layman that the mother gives birth to the child, the experienced man knows that the father gives birth to the child No edit summary current
- 09:3409:34, 26 May 2025 diff hist +7,113 Although His body does not deteriorate like a material body, it still appears that Lord Krsna grows from childhood to boyhood and from boyhood to youth. But astonishingly enough He never ages beyond youth No edit summary current
- 08:5408:54, 26 May 2025 diff hist +6,190 Although Arjuna was putting forward so many arguments based on knowledge of the principles of religion and moral codes, it appears that he was unable to solve his real problem without the help of the spiritual master, Lord Sri Krsna. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 08:4208:42, 26 May 2025 diff hist +6,361 Although He (Krsna) appears in the same transcendental body and is Lord of the universe, it still appears that He takes His birth like an ordinary living entity. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 07:4807:48, 26 May 2025 diff hist +3,544 All kinds of weapons, swords, flames, rains, tornadoes, etc., are unable to kill the spirit soul. It appears that there were many kinds of weapons made of earth, water, air, ether, etc., in addition to the modern weapons of fire. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 07:3507:35, 26 May 2025 diff hist +5,199 Although the asuras, the godless demons, struggle for existence, they are directly attacked by the goddess Durga, who is well equipped with ten hands with different types of weapons to punish them No edit summary current
- 06:3706:37, 26 May 2025 diff hist +5,031 After a great struggle for existence it appears that I have won over Mrs. Nair. The negotiation started on my arrival & the mediators suggested 20 lakhs. Then it went down to 17 lakhs, but by Krsna's grace I have settled with her for 14 lakhs 50 thousand No edit summary current
- 05:2705:27, 26 May 2025 diff hist +26,605 Actually Krsna is not partial to anyone, but externally it appears that He is partial. This partiality (of Krsna on the battlefield showing some partiality and sides with Arjuna), however, should not be accepted in the ordinary sense No edit summary current