User contributions for IrinaA
22 July 2012
- 12:2212:22, 22 July 2012 diff hist +3,311 N Krsna comes down to teach us how we can enjoy with Him on the spiritual platform, in the spiritual world. Not only does He come, but He personally displays His pastimes in Vrndavana and attracts people to spiritual enjoyment Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna comes down to teach us how we can enjoy with Him on the spiritual platform, in the spiritual world"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler…'
- 11:4411:44, 22 July 2012 diff hist +4,913 N The Vedic knowledge is called sruti; knowledge has to be received by hearing. By hearing only can we have access to either material or spiritual enjoyment Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By hearing only can we have access to either material or spiritual enjoyment"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {…'
9 July 2012
- 19:0019:00, 9 July 2012 diff hist +5,126 N Business offices close at a fixed hour no matter what balance of work remains. Similarly, after the age of fifty one must retire from the active, external life and devote oneself to the introspective cultivation of the human spirit Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"after the age of fifty one must retire from the active, external life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|…'
- 15:5915:59, 9 July 2012 diff hist +3,929 N Devoid of our relationship with God our life is barren, but as soon as the muddy mind is cleared by spiritual association or cultivation of the human spirit the threefold miseries of material life are at once cleared off Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Devoid of our relationship with God our life is barren"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|09Jul12}} {{las…'
5 July 2012
- 20:5520:55, 5 July 2012 diff hist +3,909 N Everything accepted in full God consciousness has its spiritual value, and by the grace of the Almighty its material effects are diminished in terms of the increasing degree of spiritual consciousness. That is the process for cultivating the human spirit Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everything accepted in full God consciousness has its spiritual value"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|…'
- 20:4220:42, 5 July 2012 diff hist +4,441 N The killing of cows by human society is one of the grossest suicidal policies, and those who are anxious to cultivate the human spirit must turn their attention first toward the question of cow protection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The killing of cows by human society is one of the grossest suicidal policies"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} …'
- 20:1320:13, 5 July 2012 diff hist +4,665 N The idea of society, friendship, and love is not at all false, but the place where we search for it is false. We have to give up this false position and rise to the reality. That is the result of cultivating the human spirit Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The idea of society, friendship, and love is not at all false, but the place where we search for it is false"}} {{notes|}} {{comp…'
28 June 2012
- 19:0419:04, 28 June 2012 diff hist +6,564 N My dear Lord Nityananda, You are always joyful, in spiritual bliss, and You appear always very happy. So I have come to You because I am most unhappy. So if You kindly put Your glance over me, then I may also become happy Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord Nityananda, You are always joyful, in spiritual bliss, and You appear always very happy"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iri…'
- 18:3118:31, 28 June 2012 diff hist +4,689 N Simply by trying to cover our sufferings by artificial means, that is not solution. That is ignorance. The suffering can be solved by enlightenment of spiritual life, spiritual bliss. That is the way Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"simply by trying to cover our sufferings by artificial means, that is not solution"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|A…'
- 18:0118:01, 28 June 2012 diff hist +6,765 N You cannot enjoy unlimitedly. That is not possible. Just for few seconds, for few minutes, or for few hours, then it becomes disgusting. That is the material enjoyment. But the spiritual enjoyment, spiritual bliss is different. That is simply increasing Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You cannot enjoy unlimitedly. That is not possible"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|28Jun12}} {{last|28…'
25 June 2012
- 20:5920:59, 25 June 2012 diff hist +9,345 N The more you enter into the spiritual bliss, the more you become joyful. That is spiritual Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The more you enter into the spiritual bliss, the more you become joyful"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{firs…'
- 20:1620:16, 25 June 2012 diff hist +4,091 N He (Krsna) is in Vrndavana having His ananda, spiritual bliss, enjoyment, with His associates, eternal associates, the gopis, the cowherds boys, His mother, His father, Mother Yasoda, Nanda, Nanda Maharaja. So He is enjoying in His abode, Goloka Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is in Vrndavana having His ananda, spiritual bliss, enjoyment"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|25Jun…'
23 June 2012
- 21:0421:04, 23 June 2012 diff hist +5,222 N He (King Kulasekhara) fully understands the statement in the Bhagavad-gita that from the lowest planets up to Brahmaloka, the highest planet in the universe, there is no spiritual bliss, which the living beings hanker for Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He fully understands the statement in the Bhagavad-gita"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|23Jun12}} {{la…'
- 20:4120:41, 23 June 2012 diff hist +2,793 N King Kulasekhara addresses the Lord as Varada, "the bestower of benedictions," because it is He alone who can deliver to us the actual substance - spiritual bliss Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Kulasekhara next addresses the Lord as Varada"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|23Jun12}} {{last|23…'
- 20:2020:20, 23 June 2012 diff hist +3,695 N We consider ourselves the Lord's property, surrendered at His lotus feet, His unalloyed, eternal slaves. Rejecting all mental speculation and mundane desire, with a serene mind we experience incessant spiritual bliss in rendering Him loving service Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We consider ourselves the Lord's property"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|23Jun12}} {{last|23Jun12}} {…'
18 June 2012
- 19:5319:53, 18 June 2012 diff hist +5,292 N When one tries to enjoy mundane pleasures on the material plane, spiritual bliss becomes smothered and lies dormant, in a slumbering state. Perfection in yoga, therefore, is marked by the awakening of spiritual bliss Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when one tries to enjoy mundane pleasures on the material plane, spiritual bliss becomes smothered and lies dormant, in a slumber…'
- 18:3918:39, 18 June 2012 diff hist +4,157 N Those who have tasted the nectar of devotion by relishing the transcendental vibration of chanting Your (Lord`s) glories do not care for any other spiritual bliss or for material comforts Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who have tasted the nectar of devotion by relishing the transcendental vibration of chanting Your glories"}} {{notes|}} {{c…'
- 18:2218:22, 18 June 2012 diff hist +3,171 N By accepting austerity in devotional service, one regains his spiritual life, and as soon as one regains his spiritual life, he enjoys unlimited spiritual bliss Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By accepting austerity in devotional service, one regains his spiritual life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {…'
- 17:5117:51, 18 June 2012 diff hist +2,790 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "The body of a devotee is never material. It is considered to be transcendental, full of spiritual bliss" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The body of a devotee is never material"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|18Jun12}} {{last|18Jun12}} {{t…'
- 17:3517:35, 18 June 2012 diff hist +1,823 N Each Vaikuntha planet is very large, and each is made of spiritual bliss. The inhabitants are all associates of the Supreme Lord, and they have full opulence like the Lord Himself. This is how the Vaikuntha planets are all situated Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Each Vaikuntha planet is very large, and each is made of spiritual bliss"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fir…'
- 17:1717:17, 18 June 2012 diff hist +2,889 N Sri Nityananda Prabhu is the immediate expansion of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu as His brother. He is the personified spiritual bliss of sac-cid-ananda-vigraha. His body is transcendental and full of ecstasy in devotional service Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Nityananda Prabhu is the immediate expansion of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu as His brother"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{co…'
12 June 2012
- 20:2020:20, 12 June 2012 diff hist +611 N While the devotees enjoy spiritual bliss, the nondevotees are surprised that the devotees have forgotten material hankerings Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While the devotees enjoy spiritual bliss, the nondevotees are surprised that the devotees have forgotten material hankerings"}} {…'
- 20:0420:04, 12 June 2012 diff hist +6,172 N The Supreme Lord has a body with form, but that body is not composed of material elements. It is made of spiritual bliss, eternity and living force Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord has a body with form, but that body is not composed of material elements"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{com…'
- 18:3118:31, 12 June 2012 diff hist +4,411 N Srila Rupa Gosvami said that if he could somehow get millions of ears and tongues, then he could relish spiritual bliss by chanting the Hare Krsna maha-mantra Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Rupa Gosvami said that if he could somehow get millions of ears and tongues, then he could relish spiritual bliss by chanti…'
10 June 2012
- 19:3019:30, 10 June 2012 diff hist +3,645 N He (the Lord) likes every part and parcel of His different potencies to take part in the blissful rasa because participation with the Lord in His eternal rasa-lila is the highest living condition, perfect in spiritual bliss and eternal knowledge Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He likes every part and parcel of His different potencies to take part in the blissful rasa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{c…'
- 19:0919:09, 10 June 2012 diff hist +8,074 N The Supreme Lord, who is the leader of all living entities, can award all the qualities of His personality unto His devotees, including immortality and spiritual bliss Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Lord, who is the leader of all living entities, can award all the qualities of His personality unto His devotees, inc…'
- 18:3818:38, 10 June 2012 diff hist +2,998 N By spiritual contact with the Lord, everything becomes spiritually reddened like the conchshell in the grip of the Lord, and the paramahamsa, or the supremely intelligent person, plays the part of the ducking swan in the water of spiritual bliss Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"by spiritual contact with the Lord, everything becomes spiritually reddened like the conchshell in the grip of the Lord"}} {{note…'
8 June 2012
- 18:1118:11, 8 June 2012 diff hist +5,000 N Grhamedhi - those who are too much attached in the family affairs. Grhamedhi means one who has made his center of activity home Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Grhamedhi means one who has made his center of activity home"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|08Jun12}}…'
- 17:2517:25, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,477 N If the children obey the father's will, family affairs will run smoothly, with one interest and a pleasing atmosphere. The same situation is transcendentally arranged in the absolute family of the Para-brahman, the Supreme Spirit Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the children obey the father's will, family affairs will run smoothly"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fir…'
- 16:4416:44, 8 June 2012 diff hist +3,760 N A retired man, being freed from all responsibility of family affairs (namely, maintaining the home, wife and children) and taking completely to Krsna consciousness, becomes freed from all anxieties and looks as white as clouds in autumn Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"becomes freed from all anxieties and looks as white as clouds in autumn"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{firs…'
- 16:1116:11, 8 June 2012 diff hist +3,104 N Turmeric mixed with oil and vermilion makes an auspicious ointment that is smeared over the body of a newborn baby or a person who is going to marry. These are all auspicious activities in family affairs Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are all auspicious activities in family affairs"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|08Jun12}} {{last…'
4 June 2012
- 18:4818:48, 4 June 2012 diff hist +5,865 N As soon as one engages himself in the one single obligatory duty -- the duty of spiritual perfection -- then he automatically liquidates all other obligations without having to make separate efforts Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as soon as one engages himself in the one single obligatory duty"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|04Jun…'
- 18:1318:13, 4 June 2012 diff hist +2,886 N The general populace should follow the perfect brahmana. In this way, one can learn how to control the mind and senses and thus gradually advance to spiritual perfection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The general populace should follow the perfect brahmana"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|04Jun12}} {{la…'
- 17:4117:41, 4 June 2012 diff hist +6,225 N In this age of Kali, there is no other way, no other way, no other way for spiritual perfection than the holy name, the holy name, the holy name of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age of Kali, there is no other way"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|04Jun12}} {{last|04Jun12}} …'
1 June 2012
- 19:2019:20, 1 June 2012 diff hist +3,485 N Generally, a thoroughly trained person takes to spiritual perfection at the end of his life. According to the Vedic system, therefore, life is divided into four stages Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, a thoroughly trained person takes to spiritual perfection at the end of his life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{c…'
- 18:1318:13, 1 June 2012 diff hist +4,237 N The Vedic literatures are not only full of spiritual instruction but are also instructive in how to prosecute material existence very nicely, with the ultimate aim of spiritual perfection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic literatures are not only full of spiritual instruction"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|01Jun…'
- 17:5217:52, 1 June 2012 diff hist +4,375 N Simply by satisfying the spiritual master one can achieve the supreme success in life, and in spite of executing all ritualistic performances, if one cannot satisfy the spiritual master, one has no access to spiritual perfection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"simply by satisfying the spiritual master one can achieve the supreme success in life"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complet…'
29 May 2012
- 17:2917:29, 29 May 2012 diff hist +3,031 N If the husband is progressive in spiritual advancement, the wife undoubtedly shares in his activities, and thus both the wife and the husband profit in spiritual perfection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If, however, the husband is progressive in spiritual advancement, the wife undoubtedly shares in his activities"}} {{notes|}} {{c…'
- 17:0517:05, 29 May 2012 diff hist +2,690 N By the mercy of the Lord even a layman can compose prayers of the highest spiritual perfection. Such spiritual perfection is not limited by material qualifications but is developed by dint of one's sincere endeavor to render transcendental service Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the mercy of the Lord even a layman can compose prayers of the highest spiritual perfection"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} …'
23 May 2012
- 19:5019:50, 23 May 2012 diff hist +6,626 N Spiritual knowledge must be developed by a combination of theoretical and practical knowledge, and that is the guaranteed way for attainment of spiritual perfection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Spiritual knowledge must be developed by a combination of theoretical and practical knowledge"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {…'
22 May 2012
- 20:1920:19, 22 May 2012 diff hist +3,498 N People can hold meetings to glorify the Lord in their respective languages and with melodious songs, and if such performances are executed in an offenseless manner, it is certain that the participants will gradually attain spiritual perfection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the participants will gradually attain spiritual perfection"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|22May12}} …'
- 19:1419:14, 22 May 2012 diff hist +1,930 N Krsna, the supreme hero, has the most beautiful transcendental body. This body possesses all good features. It is radiant and very pleasing to the eyes. His body is powerful, strong and youthful Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna, the supreme hero, has the most beautiful transcendental body"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|22…'
17 May 2012
- 21:2821:28, 17 May 2012 diff hist +1,987 N The body of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was naturally very beautiful. It was like molten gold dressed in saffron cloth. Indeed, He was most beautiful for being ornamented with the ecstatic symptoms Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The body of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was naturally very beautiful"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|17May…'
- 21:1421:14, 17 May 2012 diff hist +1,514 N While at the Udupi monastery, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu saw "dancing Gopala," a most beautiful Deity. This Deity appeared to Madhvacarya in a dream Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"a most beautiful Deity"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|}} {{goal|0}} {{first|17May12}} {{last|17May12}} {{totals_by_…'
12 May 2012
- 21:4621:46, 12 May 2012 diff hist +5,007 N Since Krsna was pleased with the service of the hunchbacked woman, and since she was touched by Krsna's hands, she became the most beautiful girl among women Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since Krsna was pleased with the service of the hunchbacked woman, and since she was touched by Krsna's hands, she became the mos…'
- 21:2121:21, 12 May 2012 diff hist +6,767 N The full-moon night of the sarat season is the most beautiful night in the year Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The full-moon night of the sarat season is the most beautiful night in the year"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}…'
- 20:5920:59, 12 May 2012 diff hist +1,950 N The best place within the universe is Vrndavana, and the most beautiful girls are the gopis Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The best place within the universe is Vrndavana, and the most beautiful girls are the gopis"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{c…'
- 20:4620:46, 12 May 2012 diff hist +2,125 N The poet said, "Lord Jagannatha is a most beautiful body, and Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, who is exceptionally grave, is the owner of that body" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Jagannatha is a most beautiful body"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|IrinaA}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|12May12}} {{last|12May12}} {{…'
- 18:3418:34, 12 May 2012 diff hist +4,120 N Lord Visnu appeared as the incarnation Mohini, the most beautiful woman in the world, just to captivate the demons and save the nectar for the demigods Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Visnu appeared as the incarnation Mohini, the most beautiful woman in the world, just to captivate the demons and save the n…'
- 18:1418:14, 12 May 2012 diff hist +10,662 N In the visnu-tattva there are hundreds and thousands and millions of forms of the Supreme Lord, but of all these forms, the form of Krsna is the most beautiful Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the visnu-tattva there are hundreds and thousands and millions of forms of the Supreme Lord, but of all these forms, the form …'