User contributions for Madana Mohana
4 August 2023
- 13:5613:56, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,469 Pariksit Maharaja was unnecessarily cursed by a brahmana boy, and this was very much regretted by the boy's father, but Pariksit Maharaja accepted the curse and agreed to die within a week as the brahmana boy desired No edit summary current
- 13:5413:54, 4 August 2023 diff hist +7,807 Pariksit Maharaja was cursed by a Brahmin boy that "Maharaja, you shall die within seven days, bitten by a snake." So immediately, because he was emperor, so he understood that, "I shall have to die." So he prepared himself No edit summary
- 13:5313:53, 4 August 2023 diff hist +6,774 Pariksit Maharaja was condemned to death within seven days. That is also very nice, interesting. Not interesting very much; it is very sorry plight, that he was cursed by a brahmana boy to die within seven days, bitten by a snake. What was the incident No edit summary
- 13:5113:51, 4 August 2023 diff hist +11 Pariksit Maharaja, he was a powerful king. He was equipped with everything, but he did not counteract the curse. He could counteract that curse - he was so powerful - but he accepted, - All right. I am cursed. I shall give up my life within seven days No edit summary
- 13:5013:50, 4 August 2023 diff hist +2,477 News of the curse was conveyed to the King (Pariksit), who prepared for his imminent death No edit summary current
- 13:4913:49, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,258 Maharaja Pariksit was such a pure devotee. He was wrongfully cursed by an inexperienced son of a brahmana, who was under the influence of Kali, and Maharaja Pariksit took this to be sent by Narayana No edit summary current
- 13:4613:46, 4 August 2023 diff hist +6,382 Maharaja Pariksit was cursed by a brahmin boy that he would die within seven days, bitten by a snake. Just imagine how the brahminical culture was so powerful No edit summary
- 13:4413:44, 4 August 2023 diff hist +5,844 Maharaja Pariksit was cursed by a brahmana that he would die within seven days, and he was preparing. He was preparing himself because, "I have to meet death." But we are so forward that we do not think of our death No edit summary
- 13:4213:42, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,094 Maharaja Pariksit regretted that he had wanted to rule over the brahmanas and had therefore been cursed. He considered himself the lowest of the ksatriyas No edit summary
- 13:4013:40, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,498 Maharaja Pariksit knew that the curse of the brahmana's son upon him was unjustified, as everyone else knew, but he did not want to counteract it No edit summary
- 13:3913:39, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,635 Maharaja Pariksit is especially famous as one who is protected by Visnu, and when he was unduly cursed by a brahmana's son, he could have invoked the mercy of the Lord to save him, but he did not want to because he was a pure devotee No edit summary
- 13:3513:35, 4 August 2023 diff hist +2,408 Maharaja Pariksit also did not mind the curse offered to him by a foolish brahmana No edit summary current
- 13:3413:34, 4 August 2023 diff hist +4,699 Maharaja Pariksit, who later on, by the arrangement of the Lord, was cursed by the boy of a brahmana and was able to get the association of such a spiritual master as Sukadeva Gosvami No edit summary
- 13:2513:25, 4 August 2023 diff hist +7,103 Maharaja Pariksit, he was cursed by a boy brahmana that within seven days he'll be bitten by a snake and he'll die. The brahmanas were so powerful. So brahmana is not joke. In Kali-yuga there is no such brahmana No edit summary
- 13:2413:24, 4 August 2023 diff hist +6,176 King Pariksit was cursed by a brahmin to die within 7 days. He was very wrongly cursed, still, Pariksit Maharaja tolerated. He could counteract such curse, but he did not do it. He took this opportunity of retiring from active life and prepare for death No edit summary current
- 13:2013:20, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,328 He was also a great devotee of the Lord and a self-realized soul. Cursing such a king, when he was tired and fatigued with hunger and thirst, was not at all proper. Samika Rsi thus admitted from all sides that Maharaja Pariksit was cursed most unjustly No edit summary
- 10:5610:56, 4 August 2023 diff hist +5,172 He (Maharaja Pariksit) was not at all angry with the muni's son who had cursed him. Rather, he accepted the curse and prepared for his death in the association of Sukadeva Gosvami No edit summary current
- 10:5510:55, 4 August 2023 diff hist +4,222 He (Maharaja Pariksit) became a victim of an offense, even though he was ever unwilling to commit such a mistake. He was cursed also, but because he was a great devotee of the Lord, even such reverses of life became favorable No edit summary current
- 10:5010:50, 4 August 2023 diff hist +5,953 A child, a boy twelve years old, he cursed Pariksit Maharaja that "Within seven days you'll be bitten by a serpent," and it came to be true. So brahmana does not require any sword or any arrow to kill a man. His very word is sufficient No edit summary
- 10:4910:49, 4 August 2023 diff hist +6,116 As a devotee of the Lord, he (Maharaja Pariksit) could understand that the cursing of the brahmana boy, although unwise, was a blessing upon him, being the cause of detachment from worldly affairs, both political and social No edit summary current
- 10:4710:47, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,286 All inauspicious matters are removed from the path of a progressive devotee. Meeting all the great sages at the time of death was certainly auspicious for Maharaja Pariksit, and thus he was blessed by the so-called curse of a brahmana's boy No edit summary current
- 10:3010:30, 4 August 2023 diff hist +20,459 People who are eating meat are still, despite their meat-eating, subject to so many diseases and unhealthy conditions. Gambling is also discouraged because it simply agitates the mind No edit summary current
- 10:2810:28, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,055 A living entity, when he cannot serve God, that is his material condition, or unhealthy condition. When he serves God, that is his natural condition. Because he's part and parcel of God No edit summary current
- 10:0210:02, 4 August 2023 diff hist +30 Pariksit understood that within a week he would have to die, and he prepared himself. He gave up his kingdom, entrusting it to his son, Maharaja Janamejaya No edit summary current
- 10:0010:00, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,514 Pariksit Maharaja was the emperor and was full in power both spiritually and materially, but out of compassion and out of respect for the brahmana community, he did not counteract the action of the brahmana boy but agreed to die within seven days No edit summary
- 09:4309:43, 4 August 2023 diff hist +30 Pariksit Maharaja got seven days' time that, "You shall die within seven days." We have no even one second's guarantee. This is our position. But still, we are so much attached No edit summary
- 09:2509:25, 4 August 2023 diff hist +30 If Pariksit Maharaja was not in this position, that he was to die within seven days, this Bhagavata would not have come. This is the purport. That was the purpose. Otherwise, he could counteract No edit summary
- 08:5408:54, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,631 Vyasadeva, after compiling this book, he educated his son, Sukadeva Gosvami, about this Srimad-Bhagavatam, and he first spoke in the assembly at the time of death of Maharaja Pariksit, seven days before his death No edit summary
- 08:5308:53, 4 August 2023 diff hist +4,038 Unfortunately, by the instigation of the fallen age of Kali, an unfortunate brahmana's son was employed to condemn the innocent Maharaja Pariksit, and so the King had to prepare himself for death within seven days No edit summary
- 08:5208:52, 4 August 2023 diff hist +30 To prepare to meet death in seven days, Maharaja Pariksit gave up all food and drink No edit summary
- 08:5008:50, 4 August 2023 diff hist +30 This is the first verse, the first chapter of Second Canto Srimad-Bhagavatam, spoken by Sukadeva Gosvami. Sukadeva Gosvami came to the scene when Maharaja Pariksit was on the verge of his death. So he was perplexed what to do at the time of death No edit summary
- 08:4708:47, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,666 The offense of the King (Maharaja Pariksit) was most insignificant, and his being condemned to death was certainly a very great sin for Srngi. Therefore Rsi Samika regretted the whole incident No edit summary current
- 08:3908:39, 4 August 2023 diff hist +5,602 Sukadeva Gosvami has recommended to Pariksit Maharaj that in order to be fearless of death one has to hear and chant and remember the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, by all means No edit summary
- 08:3708:37, 4 August 2023 diff hist +12,926 Sukadeva Gosvami epitomizes the proper reciter for Srimad-Bhagavatam, and Pariksit Maharaja, who purposefully left his kingdom and family prior to meeting death, epitomizes the person fit to hear it No edit summary
- 08:3008:30, 4 August 2023 diff hist +2,150 Sri Suta Gosvami said: O brahmanas, when Pariksit Maharaja, who was awaiting impending death, thus requested Sukadeva Gosvami to speak, Sukadeva Gosvami, encouraged by the King's words, offered respect to the King and spoke with great pleasure No edit summary
- 08:2008:20, 4 August 2023 diff hist +5,851 Pariksit Maharaja was fortunate to get a seven-day notice to meet his inevitable death. But for the common man there is no definite notice, although death is inevitable for all No edit summary
- 08:1008:10, 4 August 2023 diff hist +3,365 Maharaja Pariksit was now prepared for meeting his death, and within the very short time of seven days he was to know the process of entering the kingdom of God. In such important cases, one is required to approach a spiritual master No edit summary
- 08:0908:09, 4 August 2023 diff hist +30 Maharaja Pariksit was not at all afraid of death, for he was fully encouraged by the message of the Lord. One who is fully absorbed in acyuta-katha can never be afraid of anything in this world No edit summary current
- 08:0208:02, 4 August 2023 diff hist +5,130 Maharaja Pariksit met Sukadeva Gosvami just a week before his death, and the King was perplexed as to what should be done before he was to pass on No edit summary
3 August 2023
- 14:5914:59, 3 August 2023 diff hist +6,527 Maharaja Pariksit could have gone to the muni to beg his pardon, but the news of imminent death was conveyed to the King with so much regret by the muni that the King did not want to shame the muni further by his presence there No edit summary
- 14:5514:55, 3 August 2023 diff hist +4,380 Maharaja Pariksit, just after receiving the news of his death within seven days, at once retired from family life and shifted himself to the sacred bank of the Yamuna River No edit summary
- 14:5414:54, 3 August 2023 diff hist +8,349 Maharaja Pariksit, constantly rapt in thought of Lord Krsna, knowing well of his imminent death, renounced all sorts of fruitive activities No edit summary
- 14:5114:51, 3 August 2023 diff hist +3,505 Maharaja Pariksit, after receiving warning of his death, took advantage of this opportunity by association with Sukadeva Gosvami and achieved the desired result No edit summary current
- 14:4914:49, 3 August 2023 diff hist +4,193 Lord Krsna was always pleased with Maharaja Pariksit's family, at the verge of Maharaja Pariksit's death Sukadeva Gosvami was sent to help him in the process of self-realization No edit summary
- 14:4614:46, 3 August 2023 diff hist +4,074 Janamejaya was much affected by his great father's (Pariksit's) untimely death and was very anxious to see him again, and he expressed his desire before the great sage Vyasadeva No edit summary current
- 14:4314:43, 3 August 2023 diff hist +4,004 In the case of Maharaja Pariksit, the situation was different. Apparently the King was condemned to death by an inexperienced brahmana boy, but factually he was called by the Lord to return to Him No edit summary current
- 14:3714:37, 3 August 2023 diff hist +4,076 He (Maharaja Pariksit) did not want to interfere with the current of the time, but he prepared himself to meet death very cheerfully and very properly No edit summary
- 14:2614:26, 3 August 2023 diff hist +2,014 He (Maharaja Pariksit) became absolutely free from all fear of death No edit summary current
- 14:2514:25, 3 August 2023 diff hist +4,130 He (Janamejaya) performed a great sacrifice called Sarpa-yajna, to kill the race of serpents, including the taksaka, which had bitten his father (Pariksit) to death No edit summary current
- 14:2114:21, 3 August 2023 diff hist +5,093 Even at the risk of death such a devotee is never bereft of the transcendental loving service of the Lord. A glorious example of this ecstatic love was exhibited by King Pariksit when he was at the point of death No edit summary current