User contributions for Madana Mohana

6 November 2023

• 11:1611:16, 6 November 2023 diff hist +7,788 While the discussion was going on, baby Krsna cried. Without remonstration, mother Yasoda picked the child up on her lap and called the learned brahmanas to chant holy Vedic hymns to counteract the evil spirits No edit summary current
• 11:1511:15, 6 November 2023 diff hist +6,924 The great sages, the great demons, the great atheists and the great spacemen, as well as the dead bodies, evil spirits, satans, jinn, kusmandas, great aquatics, appear to be the specific truth and the form of the Lord, but actually they are not so No edit summary current
• 11:0211:02, 6 November 2023 diff hist −12 On the western side there is an impediment in the form of a yaksa, an evil spirit who protects the treasure No edit summary current
• 10:5910:59, 6 November 2023 diff hist +6,472 Men, supermen, sages, rsis, and other lower creatures of extraordinary strength and opulence, including the dead bodies, satans, evil spirits, jinn, aquatics, birds and beasts, may appear to be the Supreme Lord, but factually none of them is God No edit summary current
• 10:5610:56, 6 November 2023 diff hist +4,992 Like the most experienced evil stars, they (evil witches known as Dakinis, Yatudhanis, Kusmandas and evil spirits like Bhutas, Pretas, Pisacas, Yaksas, Raksasas, Vinayakas) all create great disturbances, especially for children - SB 10.6.27-29 No edit summary current
• 10:5410:54, 6 November 2023 diff hist +2,099 Kasyapa has already told his wife Diti to wait for a while, and now he warns her that failure to consider the particular time will result in punishment from the ghosts and evil spirits who move during this time, along with their master, Lord Rudra. No edit summary current
• 10:5310:53, 6 November 2023 diff hist +6,093 In other ways some are worshipers of race, nationality, birds, beasts, evil spirits, satans, etc No edit summary current
• 10:4810:48, 6 November 2023 diff hist +4,780 Although Putana was an evil spirit, she gained elevation just like the mother of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. It is clear that the cows and the elder gopis who offered milk to Krsna were also elevated to the transcendental position No edit summary current
• 10:4010:40, 6 November 2023 diff hist +4 The Lord says that such a devotee (who is situated in the stage of devotional service) is very dear to Him, for the Lord is always pleased with all his activities in full Krsna consciousness. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 10:3410:34, 6 November 2023 diff hist +2 Nobody can understand Bhagavad-gita unless one is very dear to Krsna and bhakta of Krsna. Nobody can understand. That is the first step. One must be very dear to Krsna and one must be a devotee of Krsna, then he can touch Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
• 10:3110:31, 6 November 2023 diff hist +2 Lord Krsna says, "Even if a sincere devotee comes from a low family of meat-eaters, he is very dear to Me (Krsna). Such a sincere pure devotee should be given charity, for he is as worshipable as I" No edit summary current
• 10:2810:28, 6 November 2023 diff hist +4,427 Lord Krsna says, "Even if a nondevotee comes from a brahmana family and is expert in studying the Vedas, he is not very dear to Me (Krsna), whereas even if a sincere devotee comes from a low family of meat-eaters, he is very dear to Me" No edit summary current
• 09:5709:57, 6 November 2023 diff hist +1,779 Devotees who follow these imperishable religious principles of Krsna consciousness with great faith and devotion, fully accepting Me as the supreme goal, are very, very dear to Me No edit summary current
• 09:5309:53, 6 November 2023 diff hist +2,810 A devotee is always transcendental to all these disturbances; therefore he is very dear to Krsna. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current

30 October 2023

• 12:0312:03, 30 October 2023 diff hist +6,428 First she (Sati) said, "You call Lord Siva inauspicious because he associates with demons in crematoriums, covers his body with the ashes of the dead, and garlands himself with the skulls of human beings No edit summary current
• 11:5611:56, 30 October 2023 diff hist +5 We can sit down anywhere on the grass here (in New Mayapura), and whatever available we make our food. This is the idea. Life will be sublime. Man-mana bhava mad-bhakto mad-yaji mam. That is real business No edit summary current
• 11:5511:55, 30 October 2023 diff hist +26 Take to this (KC) movement; your life will be sublime. Easiest process. There is no charge. There is no fee. We don't charge anything. We don't say that, "I give you some secret mantra. You give me some dollars." No. It is open - Chant Hare Krsna No edit summary current
• 11:5311:53, 30 October 2023 diff hist +6,915 So spiritual life is so sublime and so invigorating that you won't feel fatigued. Won't. Once... You have to be engaged. And as you are engaged actually in spiritual life, you won't feel fatigued. You'll be fearless No edit summary current
• 11:5211:52, 30 October 2023 diff hist +2,882 So far as householders are concerned, they may contribute at least half of their income to Krishna. Then life is sublime No edit summary current
• 11:5111:51, 30 October 2023 diff hist −13 So any religious person, or any person, without being religious, if anyone joins with us in this sankirtana movement, his life will be sublime. And our method is very simple No edit summary current
• 11:4911:49, 30 October 2023 diff hist +2,214 Please continue with your service to Srimate Tulsi devi and to Radha and Krishna and your life will be sublime No edit summary current
• 11:2311:23, 30 October 2023 diff hist +25,352 Only a fortunate living entity gets the opportunity to associate with Krsna and Krsna's devotee, and in this way he gets the seed of devotional service, the chanting of the Hare Krsna mantra, and then his life becomes sublime No edit summary current
• 11:2211:22, 30 October 2023 diff hist +5,793 Krsna should be the object of love is the central point of Krsna consciousness. Constantly chanting the Hare Krsna mantra & remembering the transcendental pastimes of Krsna, one can be fully in Krsna consciousness & thus make his life sublime & fruitful No edit summary current
• 11:2111:21, 30 October 2023 diff hist +3,371 I have always stressed this point; that if we simply follow the regulative principles, chant regularly daily 16 rounds, and maintain firm faith equally in Krishna and Spiritual Master, that your life will become sublime No edit summary current
• 11:2011:20, 30 October 2023 diff hist −13 I don't wish to take much of your time, but our method is very simple, and your life will be sublime. There is no loss. The gain is very great. So if you like, you can take it No edit summary current
• 11:1211:12, 30 October 2023 diff hist +7,225 Her name was Cintamani. So the prostitute said, "My dear Bilvamangala, if you have got so intense love for me, oh, had it been for God, for Krsna, how would have been, your life, sublime." Oh, that struck him: "Yes." He at once left No edit summary current
• 11:0411:04, 30 October 2023 diff hist +7 When the demigods are bereft of their chariots, when they forget how to use weapons Your Majesty (Kamsa) does not kill them - SB 10.4.35 No edit summary current
• 11:0311:03, 30 October 2023 diff hist +7 When they (the demigods) are fearful or attached to something other than fighting, or when their bows are broken and they have thus lost the ability to fight, Your Majesty (Kamsa) does not kill them - SB 10.4.35 No edit summary current
• 11:0011:00, 30 October 2023 diff hist +4,617 Sometimes the question is raised that since vegetables also have life and devotees take vegetable foodstuffs, isn't that violence? Firstly, however, taking some leaves, twigs or fruit from a tree or plant does not kill the plant No edit summary current
• 10:5810:58, 30 October 2023 diff hist +2,859 Even an ordinary ksatriya does not kill a surrendered person and what to speak of Maharaja Pariksit who was by nature compassionate and kind to the poor. He was smiling because the artificially dressed Kali had disclosed his identity as a lower-class man No edit summary current
• 10:4410:44, 30 October 2023 diff hist +7 Devotional service to the Lord does not kill the natural desires of the living being, but they are applied in the right cause of devotional service. This qualifies the desire to be transferred to the spiritual sky No edit summary current
• 10:4210:42, 30 October 2023 diff hist +2,659 A real ksatriya does not kill his enemy from behind, nor does a real ksatriya turn his back on the battlefield. According to ksatriya principle and spirit, one either attains victory or dies on the battlefield No edit summary current
• 10:4010:40, 30 October 2023 diff hist +7 Anyone who is acting in Krsna consciousness under the direction of the Supersoul or the Supreme Personality of Godhead, even though killing, does not kill. Nor is he ever affected with the reaction of such killing. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 10:1710:17, 30 October 2023 diff hist +3,635 When the devotee is constantly engaged in Krsna Consciousness, at that time, Krsna will give all intelligence from within how to make steady progress in Krsna Consciousness No edit summary current
• 10:1510:15, 30 October 2023 diff hist +4,411 We should not be greedy and we should not mix with persons not interested in Krishna. In this way, we can make steady progress and maintain our membership in Krishna's family No edit summary current
• 10:1110:11, 30 October 2023 diff hist +3,989 We have to make our steady progress, keeping both sides in balance; namely the Pancaratriki Biddhi and Bhagavat Biddhi No edit summary current
• 10:0910:09, 30 October 2023 diff hist +2,472 The Krsna conscious movement accepts both processes (bhagavata-marga and pancaratrika-vidhi) simultaneously and thus enables one to make steady progress on the path of realization of the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
• 10:0110:01, 30 October 2023 diff hist −11 If somebody comes and helps this movement, one or two, we can make very steady progress. We have no money. We are struggling very hard. You see? This boy is a professor in the Ohio University. So whatever he's earning, he's spending for this No edit summary current
• 09:3309:33, 30 October 2023 diff hist +3,350 A Krsna conscious person can thoroughly understand that there is duality (simultaneous identity and individuality) in Krsna, and, equipped with such transcendental knowledge, one can make steady progress on the path of liberation. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
• 09:1409:14, 30 October 2023 diff hist +4,356 You discriminate actually. You do not kill human beings, but you kill animals. Similarly, you discriminate: instead of killing animal, kill vegetable. Importance No edit summary current
• 09:1209:12, 30 October 2023 diff hist +25 We take nice vegetables, nice food grains, rice, wheat, sugar, milk, all vitaminous, full of vitamins. So there is no deficiency of food. Even from food value it is very nice. We do not unnecessarily kill animals No edit summary current
• 09:1109:11, 30 October 2023 diff hist +4,120 We Krsna conscious people, we do not kill even a plant because, Krsna says - find out this - patram puspam phalam toyam yo me bhaktya prayacchati - BG 9.26 No edit summary current

27 October 2023

• 15:2515:25, 27 October 2023 diff hist +3,124 We do not say that don't read Bible. Read something, but learn something. Jesus Christ said, "Thou shall not kill." You learn this art. But you read Bible and kill animals, then what is your benefit No edit summary current
• 15:2315:23, 27 October 2023 diff hist +12,344 The gopis said, "We therefore appeal to You (Krsna), dear Lord of all lords: please do not kill our long-cherished desires to have You as our supreme husband" No edit summary current
• 15:2215:22, 27 October 2023 diff hist +5,633 They give some false argument, "Lord Christ says, 'Thou shall not kill' and if I kill, Christ has taken the contract that whatever sinful activities we do, he will excuse." This is Christian dogma No edit summary current
• 15:1815:18, 27 October 2023 diff hist +45,087 Suppose I am not inclined to kill animals or I do not kill animals. I avoid it. But intentionally or unintentionally, sometimes we have to kill animals No edit summary current
• 15:1615:16, 27 October 2023 diff hist +8,644 Panditah sama-darsinah: (BG 5.18) because they (humble sages) are completely educated in Krsna consciousness, they see all living beings equally. Aryans do not kill even a small plant unnecessarily, not to speak of cutting trees for sense gratification No edit summary current
• 15:1415:14, 27 October 2023 diff hist +2,036 O Kamsa, you fool, what will be the use of killing me (Durga)? The SPG Krsna, who has been your enemy from the very beginning & who will certainly kill you, has already taken His birth somewhere else. Do not unnecessarily kill other children - SB 10.4.12 No edit summary current
• 15:1215:12, 27 October 2023 diff hist +4,491 One must know what are sinful activities. Apart from any other scripture, in Christian scripture it is said, "Thou shall not kill. Thou shall not covet. Thou shall not do this." These are sinful activities No edit summary current
• 15:1115:11, 27 October 2023 diff hist +5,660 One cannot continue killing animals and at the same time be a religious man. That is the greatest hypocrisy. Jesus Christ said, "Do not kill," but hypocrites nevertheless maintain thousands of slaughterhouses while posing as Christians No edit summary current