Category:God's Impregnating
Theme Analysis
The philosophical essence of this category establishes the Supreme Personality of Godhead as the original, omnipotent father of all living entities. Unlike conditioned souls in the material world who require physical sexual intercourse to reproduce, the Supreme Lord creates simply through His transcendental glance. In His expansion as Mahā-Viṣṇu (Kāraṇodakaśāyī Viṣṇu), the Lord glances over the unmanifested material energy (prakṛti or mahat-tattva), thereby impregnating it with innumerable spiritual sparks, which are the conditioned living entities. Mother nature is completely incapable of producing life independently; she merely provides the material bodies according to the desires and karma of the souls injected into her womb by the supreme father. Furthermore, the Lord's impregnating power is not limited to biology. He also impregnates the heart of Lord Brahmā with perfect Vedic knowledge so that Brahmā can correctly regulate the secondary process of creation. This category highlights the absolute omnipotence of the Lord's senses—proving that He can perform any function with any part of His body—and cements His position as the compassionate father who not only provides material bodies for His rebellious children but also provides the Vedic instructions necessary for them to return back to Godhead.
- The Transcendent Mechanics of Creation: The Supreme Lord does not use material, sexual methods to impregnate material nature. His senses are entirely spiritual and omnipotent; He simply casts His glance over the material energy to inject the seeds of life.
- The Supreme Father and Mother Nature: Material nature (prakṛti) acts as the mother, supplying the physical bodies, but she cannot produce life on her own. She must be impregnated by the Supreme Father, who injects the superior, spiritual energy (the living entities) into the inferior, material energy.
- The Omnipotence of the Lord's Senses: God is not limited by a mundane anatomy. Because His body is fully spiritual and potent, He can perform the act of impregnation simply by seeing.
- Impregnating with Knowledge: The Lord does not only impregnate nature with living entities; He also impregnates the heart of the first created being, Lord Brahmā, with complete Vedic knowledge so that the universe can be properly administered.
- The Compassionate Divine Plan: After impregnating the conditioned souls into the material world, the Lord does not abandon them. He simultaneously provides the Vedic wisdom as a divine plan, guiding them on how to ultimately return back home, back to Godhead.
- Explore the synthesized essence of this category in this Vanipedia article: God's Impregnating The Divine Glance of Creation.
Pages in category "God's Impregnating"
The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.
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- After creating or impregnating the conditioned souls into the womb of material nature, He (the Lord) gave His directions in the Vedic wisdom as to how such conditioned souls can return home, back to Godhead. BG 1972 purports
- After the dissolution of the Universe the living entities remain in slumber within Maha Visnu, and again when the creation takes place they are impregnated in their original position and they come out in different species of life
- All these universes are collectively produced by the Karanodakasayi Visnu, called also the Maha-visnu, who simply throws His glance to impregnate the material sky
- As a woman cannot produce children unless impregnated by a man, material nature cannot produce or manifest anything unless it is impregnated by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the form of the time factor
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- Brahma Samhita, 1966 - Simply by His glance He (the Lord) impregnates the material energy for functioning. It is going on. So He has got all the potencies in all the parts of His body
- Brahma underwent severe penances for that purpose, namely to regulate the process of creation so that the Lord might be satisfied. Therefore the Lord was very much pleased with him, and for this Brahma was impregnated with Vedic knowledge
- By His specific functional expansion He touches the material energy, and thus the living entities, who are His parts and parcels, are impregnated into material nature
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- If the living entities were not spiritual, this description of impregnation by the Supreme Lord would not be applicable
- In Bhagavad-gita it is also said that the Lord impregnates the material energy with the part-and-parcel jivas, and thus the different forms and different activities immediately ensue
- In Bhagavad-gita the Lord says that He impregnates mother nature with children, living entities, and thereafter all species of living entities become manifest. The relationship of all living entities with material nature has been explained
- In His form as Karanodakasayi Visnu the Lord impregnates material nature by His glance. The transcendental molecules of that glance are particles of spirit, or spiritual atoms
- In the conditioned stage we impregnate according to the bodily conception - that is, by sexual intercourse - but the Supreme Lord does not need sexual intercourse to impregnate. The impregnation is performed simply by His glance
- In the Vedic literatures it is said that by the glance of the Supreme Lord the total material energy is impregnated, and then everything is born of material nature
- In this material world, the mother, prakrti, which is material nature, supplies us with the body, and the Supreme Father impregnates this matter with living souls
- In this sacred philosophical discourse the Supreme Godhead declares Himself as the begetting father, who impregnates the seeds of living entities in the womb of Mother Nature who in turn gives birth to all varieties of living entities or species
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- Material nature is connected with the Personality of Godhead by His glance over her and nothing more. It is said that she is impregnated by the energy of His glance
- Mother material nature cannot produce any living entity from her material elements unless and until she is impregnated with living entities by the Lord Himself. That is the mystery of the generation of the living entities
- My dear King, Brahma, the firstborn, on being questioned by Narada, exactly apprised him on this subject, as it was directly spoken by the Lord to His own son, who was impregnated with Vedic knowledge from his very birth
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- The living beings are parts and parcels of the Lord, and He impregnates the vast material creation with seeds of spiritual sparks, and thus the creative energies are set in motion to enact so many wonderful creations
- The living beings are parts and parcels of the Lord, and He impregnates the vast material nature with the seeds of the spiritual sparks. Thus the creative energies are set in motion for so many wonderful creations
- The living entities, parts and parcels of the supreme father, are impregnated by the Lord in material nature
- The Lord can speak through His breathing, and He can impregnate by His eyes. In fact, it is said that He glanced over material nature and thus fathered all living entities. BG 1972 purports
- The Lord creates this material world and impregnates the material energy with the living entities who will act in the material world. All these actions have a divine plan behind them
- The Lord generates the material manifestations by impregnating the material energy, and then, within the manifestation, He expands Himself as the gigantic form of the visva-rupa
- The Lord impregnates the external or material energy, and thus the total living entities later come out in different gradations, beginning from Brahma, the first demigod, down to the insignificant ant
- The Lord impregnates the inferior material nature with the fragments of the superior nature, and that is the spiritual touch in the material nature. BG 1972 purports
- The Lord is described here (in SB 3.5.26) as viryavan, or the greatest potent being, because He impregnates material nature with innumerable living entities who are conditioned from time immemorial
- The Lord is the father of all living entities because He impregnates material energy with the conditioned souls. The conditioned souls get bodies created by the material energy, whereas the father of the living entities is aloof from the three modes
- The Lord of the creative energy is called Ananta-sayana. The material energy is impregnated by the glance of this feature of the Lord and is then able to give birth to all organic and inorganic matter
- The mahat-tattva, is described as Brahman in the Vedic literature: tasmad etad brahma nama-rupam annam ca jayate. Into that Brahman the seeds of the living entities are impregnated by the Supreme Person. BG 1972 purports
- The sruti mantras say that God impregnates material nature with the seeds of living beings simply by casting His glance at her. He does not need any other kind of intercourse with mother nature to beget the living beings in her womb & become their father
- The Supreme Lord does not need sexual intercourse to impregnate. The impregnation is performed simply by His glance. This is also explained in the Brahma-samhita - BS 5.38
- The Supreme Personality impregnates that total substance, and thus innumerable universes become possible. This total material substance, the mahat-tattva, is described as Brahman in the Vedic literature. BG 1972 purports
- The Vedas are the original scientific knowledge for all departments of understanding, and this knowledge of the Vedas was first impregnated into the heart of Brahma by the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- The Vedic information. Sa asrjata. We give seeds with a particular part of the body, but Maha-Visnu, simply by glancing over the material nature, mahat-tattva, He impregnates the material nature with so many living entities. Sa asrjata, sa aiksata
- They (living entities) have become sons of prakrti, or material nature, which is impregnated by the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- This impregnating process is performed by the first purusa incarnation, Karanarnavasayi Visnu. Simply by His glance over material nature, the whole matter is accomplished
- To impregnate with the seeds of the living entities, the Lord Himself does not directly touch the material energy