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7 June 2024

     08:29  Seeing the behavior of Maharaja Prthu with His (Lord Visnu's) lotus eyes, He was detained because He is always the well-wisher of His devotees‎ diffhist −1‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:28  Prthu will be able to see all the internal & external activities of every one of his citizens. Still no one will be able to know his system of espionage, & he himself will remain neutral regarding all matters of glorification or vilification paid to him‎ diffhist −29‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:27  Prthu Maharaja's activities were not ordinary, for they were in relationship with the Supreme Personality of Godhead‎ diffhist −23‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:27  Prthu Maharaja advised his citizens: Engaging your minds, your words, your bodies and the results of your occupational duties, and being always open-minded, you should all render devotional service to the Lord‎ diffhist −29‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:26  My dear Lord, I therefore do not wish to have the benediction of merging into Your existence, a benediction in which there is no existence of the nectarean beverage of Your lotus feet‎ diffhist −4‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:25  My dear Lord, in this way You once protected me by rescuing me from the water, and consequently Your name has been famous as Dharadhara - He who holds the planet earth‎ diffhist +5‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:25  My dear Lord, please pacify your anger completely and hear patiently whatever I submit before you. Please turn your kind attention to this. I may be very poor, but a learned man takes the essence of knowledge from all places‎ diffhist +5‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:25  My dear Lord, You are the complete conductor of the material creation. You have created this cosmic manifestation and the three material qualities, and therefore You have created me, the planet earth, the resting place of all living entities‎ diffhist −27‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:24  My dear Lord, I am also the creation of one of Your energies, composed of the three modes of material nature. Consequently I am bewildered by Your activities. Even the activities of Your devotees cannot be understood, and what to speak of Your pastimes‎ diffhist −21‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:24  My dear Lord, by Your own potencies You are the original cause of the material elements, as well as the performing instruments (the senses), the workers of the senses (the controlling demigods), the intelligence and the ego, as well as everything else‎‎ 2 changes history +5‎ [Deepali‎ (2×)]
     
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     08:24  My dear Lord, although You are one, by Your inconceivable potencies You have expanded Yourself in many forms. Through the agency of Brahma, You have created this universe‎‎ 2 changes history +5‎ [Deepali‎ (2×)]
     
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     08:20  My dear Lord Vidura, when the great sages observed the wonderful prowess of the son of King Prthu, they all agreed to give him the name Vijitasva‎ diffhist −28‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:20  My dear Lord of the universe, the goddess of fortune, Laksmi, is the mother of the universe, and yet I think that she may be angry with me because of my intruding upon her service and acting on that very platform to which she is so much attached‎ diffhist −4‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:20  Maharaja Prthu used to distribute his mercy to suffering humanity, and it was like rainfall after excessive heat‎ diffhist +1‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:19  Maharaja Prthu is an incarnation of Visnu, yet he is a great devotee of Lord Visnu. Although an empowered incarnation of Lord Visnu, he is nonetheless a living entity. As such, he must be a devotee of the Supreme Personality of Godhead‎ diffhist +32‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:18  Maharaja Prthu excavated many produces from the earth, and thus not only did the citizens become happy to have such a good king, but the complete sight of the earth also became beautiful and attractive‎ diffhist +5‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:17  King Prthu will be just like an affectionate father to his citizens, and he will treat himself as the most obedient servant of the devotees, who always preach the glories of the Lord‎‎ 2 changes history +1‎ [Deepali‎ (2×)]
     
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     08:16  King Prthu Maharaja. When the Kumaras preached to him about transcendental knowledge, he very humbly submitted, "My dear spiritual master, you have taught me so nice. I require to give you some daksina." Daksina, that is required‎ diffhist −21‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:16  King Prthu continued: My dear devotees, headed by the suta, just now I am not very famous for my personal activities because I have not done anything praiseworthy you could glorify‎ diffhist +1‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:15  King Prthu attained success simply by worshiping the Lord‎ diffhist +1‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:14  King Prthu abundantly worshiped the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who was so merciful to him. While worshiping the lotus feet of the Lord, Prthu Maharaja gradually increased his ecstasy in devotional service‎ diffhist +1‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:13  I want the benediction of at least one million ears, for thus I may be able to hear about the glories of Your lotus feet from the mouths of Your pure devotees‎ diffhist +28‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:12  Devotees thus gradually come to the right conclusion about the value of life. My dear Lord, I therefore do not need any other benediction but the opportunity to hear from the mouth of Your pure devotee‎ diffhist +28‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:11  Despite his becoming bhagavan, he is envious of the incarnation of God, Prthu Maharaja. The defects of material life are so strong that due to contamination King Indra becomes envious of an incarnation of God‎ diffhist +10‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:10  As a saktyavesa incarnation of God who had actually come from Vaikuntha as a representative of Krsna, Prthu was certain to go back to Godhead. Nonetheless, in order to set the example in all ways, he also underwent severe austerities in the tapo-vana‎ diffhist −32‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:09  Although born out of the so-called dead body of King Vena, King Prthu was still an incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead by the Lord's internal potency‎ diffhist +15‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:08  Although born out of the so-called dead body of King Vena, King Prthu was still an incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead‎ diffhist +15‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:08  After King Prthu gave his royal command, the planet earth in the shape of a cow could understand that the King was a directly empowered incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Consequently the King knew everything - past, present and future‎ diffhist +4‎ Deepali talk contribs
     08:00  Pariksit Maharaja was listening, and Sukadeva Gosvami was performing kirtana by describing the glories of the Lord. Prthu Maharaja simply worshiped the Lord, and Laksmidevi massaged Visnu's lotus feet‎ diffhist +32‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:56  By regularly discharging DS, Prthu Maharaja became transcendental in mind & could therefore constantly think of the lotus feet of the Lord. Because of this, he became completely detached & attained perfect knowledge by which he could transcend all doubt‎ diffhist +2‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:52  Prthu Maharaja's position was something like this; whatever he possessed had already been chewed, and therefore he could not offer it to the Kumaras‎ diffhist +10‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:51  King Prthu's opulence, however, could not be tolerated by the King of heaven, Indra, who tried to impede the progress of his opulence‎ diffhist −12‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:49  Nowadays it has become a cheap fashion to accept any rascal as an incarnation of God, but from this incident we can see that Lord Brahma personally examined the hands and feet of King Prthu for specific signs‎ diffhist −18‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:48  Prthu Maharaja's activities were not ordinary but were all spiritual and transcendental, for his aim was to satisfy the Lord‎ diffhist +32‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:47  When the most powerful Indra, the King of heaven, saw this, he considered the fact that King Prthu was going to exceed him in fruitive activities. Thus Indra could not tolerate the great sacrificial ceremonies performed by King Prthu‎‎ 2 changes history −22‎ [Deepali‎ (2×)]
     
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     07:46  Maharaja Prthu's activities in devotional service enabled him to become fixed and steady in the discharge of devotional activities without having to take recourse to karma, jnana or yoga‎ diffhist +32‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:45  Although Maharaja Prthu's life was full of pious activities, he was wondering how his audience with the Kumaras happened. He could not imagine what kind of pious activities he had performed‎ diffhist +10‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:42  King Prthu is very appropriately compared to the sun and the demigod Indra. King Indra of the heavenly planets is in charge of distributing water over the earth and other planetary systems‎ diffhist +10‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:40  King Prthu did not want anyone to offer him prayers or glorify him unless he possessed the real qualities of which they spoke‎ diffhist −1‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:39  After this, Prthu Maharaja took his bath, which is customarily taken after the performance of a yajna, and received the benedictions and due blessings of the demigods, who were very pleased by his glorious activities‎ diffhist −33‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:38  Maharaja Prthu was beautiful in his external bodily features, and his speech was also very glorious in all respects‎ diffhist −13‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:37  Maitreya continued: The greatest of all devotees, Maharaja Prthu, was very powerful, and his character was liberal, magnificent and magnanimous. Thus I have described him to you as far as possible‎ diffhist +32‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:37  The great sage Maitreya continued: Being thus worshiped by Maharaja Prthu, the four Kumaras, who were masters of devotional service, became very pleased. Indeed, they appeared in the sky and praised the character of the King, and everyone observed them‎ diffhist +10‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:36  The Kumaras praised the characteristics of Maharaja Prthu and his great devotional attitude and humility‎ diffhist +11‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:32  By following the exemplary character of Maharaja Prthu, one can become perfect in all respects while living this life or while retiring from active life. Thus after giving up this body, one can become liberated and go back to Godhead‎ diffhist +20‎ Deepali talk contribs
     07:30  After this, the King took the water which had washed the lotus feet of the Kumaras and sprinkled it over his hair. By such respectful actions, the King, as an exemplary personality, showed how to receive a spiritually advanced personality‎ diffhist −21‎ Deepali talk contribs
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