User contributions for Narottama
12 June 2012
- 09:1309:13, 12 June 2012 diff hist +10,197 N They (atheists) go to enjoy, fifty thousand dollars, hundred thousand dollars, squeezing - they do not find any pleasure. Simply squeezing, squeezing. Moghasa mogha-karmanah. That is not the process to find out real pleasure Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They go to enjoy"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Narottama}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|12Jun12}} {{last|12Jun12}} {{totals_by_section|BG=…'
- 08:5708:57, 12 June 2012 diff hist +14,850 N The sputniks, they are trying for so many years, and they will go on trying for one hundred or one thousand years more. They'll never reach any planet. Be rest assured. This is not the process Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The sputniks, they are trying for so many years, and they will go on trying for one hundred or one thousand years more. They'll n…'
11 June 2012
- 16:4516:45, 11 June 2012 diff hist +6,840 N Any rascal speaking about Bhagavad-gita we hear. That is not the process. Then you will misunderstand. Just like milk is very good food, everyone knows. But when it is touched by the tongue of the serpent, it is poison immediately Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any rascal speaking about Bhagavad-gita we hear. That is not the process. Then you will misunderstand. Avaisnava-mukhod..., sarpo…'
- 16:3116:31, 11 June 2012 diff hist +9,835 N So you are reading Bhagavad-gita throughout the whole life, but when the Lord speaks something which does not tally with our imagination, we reject it. That is not the process of Bhagavad-gita reading Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So you are reading Bhagavad-gita throughout the whole life, but when the Lord speaks something which does not tally with our imag…'
- 15:4215:42, 11 June 2012 diff hist +9,755 N Everywhere the principle of self-interest is there.That is there. But real self-interest is Krsna. For Krsna we can do anything. Because He is supreme Self Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everywhere the principle of self-interest"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Narottama}} {{complete|}} {{goal|0}} {{first|11Jun12}} {{last|…'
- 14:5414:54, 11 June 2012 diff hist +11,850 N If, after executing your duties very properly, if you do not develop your consciousness to know about yourself or the Supreme Self, then whatever you have done, it is simply waste of time. That's all Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if, after executing your duties very properly, if you do not develop your consciousness to know about yourself or the Supreme Sel…'
- 14:5114:51, 11 June 2012 diff hist +13,705 m The Vedic mantra says, nayam atma pravacanena labhyo na medhaya na bahuna srutena: "Atma, the supreme self, cannot be realized pravacanena" moved The Vedic mantra says, nayam atma pravacanena labhyo na medhaya na bahuna srutena: Atma, the supreme self, cannot be realized pravacanena to [[The Vedic mantra says, nayam atma pravacanena labhyo na medhaya na bahuna srutena: "Atma, the supreme current
- 14:1914:19, 11 June 2012 diff hist +13,125 N The Vedic mantra says, nayam atma pravacanena labhyo na medhaya na bahuna srutena: "Atma, the supreme self, cannot be realized pravacanena" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic mantra says,"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Narottama}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|11Jun12}} {{last|11Jun12}} {{totals_by_secti…'
- 13:5513:55, 11 June 2012 diff hist +13,526 N Instead of realizing oneself and the Supreme Self, if one derides, doesn't want to understand what is God, what is God consciousness, what is Krsna, he is to be understood as the lowest of the mankind, naradhama. Adhama means lowest Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"instead of realizing oneself and the Supreme Self, if one derides, doesn't want to understand what is God, what is God consciousn…'
- 13:3713:37, 11 June 2012 diff hist +13,701 N If one can understand oneself and the Supreme Self and what is this material world, why we have come here, what is my relation with God, what is my relation with this world, this is knowledge. They are called jnanavan Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one can understand oneself and the Supreme Self and what is this material world, why we have come here, what is my relation wi…'
- 13:1613:16, 11 June 2012 diff hist +10,366 N If you are in the sunshine, sunlight, then you see the sun as well as yourself. Is it not? Therefore to see the self means first of all see the Supreme Self. The Supreme Self is Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if you are in the sunshine, sunlight, then you see the sun as well as yourself. Is it not? Therefore to see the self means first …'
- 12:5912:59, 11 June 2012 diff hist +8,554 N A transcendentalist should always try to concentrate his mind on the supreme self. He should live alone in a secluded place and should always carefully control his mind. He should be free from desires and possessiveness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A transcendentalist should always try to concentrate his mind on the supreme self. He should live alone in a secluded place and s…'
- 11:3511:35, 11 June 2012 diff hist +13,592 N Here it is plainly said by Lord Krsna, "the self, one who is taking pleasure in self." How we can take pleasure in self? As soon as we engage ourself with the Supreme Self. That is enjoyment Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here it is plainly said by Lord Krsna"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Narottama}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|11Jun12}} {{last|11Jun12}} {{…'
- 11:2311:23, 11 June 2012 diff hist +6,863 N Because I am part and parcel of the Supreme Self, so my establishment with the Supreme Self means I will be active for Krsna. This is the simple philosophy. As soon as I am active in Krsna consciousness, that means I am established in the self Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because I am part and parcel of the Supreme Self, so my establishment with the Supreme Self means I will be active for Krsna. Thi…'
- 11:1111:11, 11 June 2012 diff hist +24,590 N To execute religious principles means to come to the platform of perfect knowledge. If one comes to the platform of perfect knowledge, then he will be uninterested in material affairs. Perfect knowledge means knowledge of one's self and the Supreme Self Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To execute religious principles means to come to the platform of perfect knowledge. If one comes to the platform of perfect knowl…'
- 10:5310:53, 11 June 2012 diff hist +3,092 N The human form of body is meant for understanding the self and the Supreme Self, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, both of whom are transcendentally situated Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The human form of body is meant for understanding the self and the Supreme Self, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, both of whom…'
- 10:4410:44, 11 June 2012 diff hist +5,589 N Lord Visnu, the Supreme Self (atma), is the source of everything, as explained in the Vedanta-sutra: janmady asya yatah. Because Brahma was born directly from Lord Visnu, he is called atma-yoni Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Visnu, the Supreme Self (atma), is the source of everything, as explained in the"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Narottama}} {{comp…'
- 10:2410:24, 11 June 2012 diff hist +13,163 N The identity of the self as being unconnected with the Supreme Self, the Lord, is also illusion, and the false claim "I am the Supreme" is the last illusory snare of the same maya, or the external energy of the Lord Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So the identity of the self as being unconnected with the Supreme Self"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Narottama}} {{complete|ALL}} {{fi…'
- 10:1510:15, 11 June 2012 diff hist +6,041 N The individual self knows about his limited field of activities, but the Supreme Self, the Lord, knows about the unlimited field of activities Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The individual self knows about his limited field of activities, but the Supreme Self, the Lord, knows about the unlimited field …'
- 10:0610:06, 11 June 2012 diff hist +10,316 N God is great, and He cannot be simply an order supplier of the individual selves; therefore the Superself cannot be a full representation of the Supreme Self, Purusottama, the Absolute Personality of Godhead Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"God is great, and He cannot be simply an order supplier of the individual selves; therefore the Superself cannot be a full repres…'
- 09:4709:47, 11 June 2012 diff hist +4,069 N The knowledge of the self and Supreme Self is very confidential and mysterious, but such knowledge and specific realization can be understood if explained with their various aspects by the Lord Himself Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The knowledge of the self and Supreme Self is very confidential and mysterious, but such knowledge and specific realization can b…'
- 09:0909:09, 11 June 2012 diff hist +661 N Omkara is there, and one may chant Omkara and achieve impersonal realization. But we are Vaisnavas and we are seeking the supreme perfection. Therefore we are chanting the supreme Name - Krsna Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Omkara is there, and one may chant Omkara and achieve impersonal realization. But we are Vaisnavas and we are seeking the supreme…'
- 08:5008:50, 11 June 2012 diff hist +5,476 N The more we sell books, the more we advance in KC, and the more we help others to have solid information how they may take advantage of their human form of life and achieve the supreme perfection Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The more we sell books, the more we advance in KC, and the more we help others to have solid information how they may take advant…'
10 June 2012
- 16:1616:16, 10 June 2012 diff hist +9,256 N You become dear to Krsna. That is your perfection, highest perfection, supreme perfection. So such easy thing, and such highest perfection. Why people should not accept this? Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You become dear to Krsna. That is your perfection, highest perfection, supreme perfection. So such easy thing, and such highest p…'
- 15:4815:48, 10 June 2012 diff hist +13,678 N Anyone who attains the supreme perfection, being engaged in My personal devotional service in the eternal abode, reaches the highest perfection of human life and does not have to come back to the miserable material world Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone who attains the supreme perfection, being engaged in My personal devotional service in the eternal abode, reaches the high…'
- 15:3715:37, 10 June 2012 diff hist +42,361 N Lord Krsna's dealings with Rukmini as a perfect husband are a perfect manifestation of the supreme perfection of the Personality of Godhead. There are many philosophers who propound a concept of the Absolute Truth in which God cannot do this or that Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Krsna's dealings with Rukmini as a perfect husband are a perfect manifestation of the supreme perfection of the Personality …'
- 15:2215:22, 10 June 2012 diff hist +7,971 N Engagement in the devotional service of the Lord is the life and soul of the living entity. It is the desired goal and supreme perfection of human life Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Engagement in the devotional service of the Lord is the life and soul of the living entity. It is the desired goal and supreme pe…'
- 15:1015:10, 10 June 2012 diff hist +15,292 N There are three kinds of transcendental processes mentioned in Vedic literature by which one can understand & achieve that supreme perfection of the Absolute Truth. They are called the process of knowledge, the process of mystic yoga, & the process of DS Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are three different kinds of transcendental processes mentioned in the Vedic literature by which one can understand and ach…'
- 12:4012:40, 10 June 2012 diff hist +10,114 N Rsabhadeva says that this human form of life is not meant for working so hard like cats and dogs. That is not recommended. Ayam deha. But the material world, people are so enchanted that working day and night they think I am enjoying Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Rsabhadeva says that this human form of life is not meant for working so hard like cats and dogs"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Narotta…'
- 12:1212:12, 10 June 2012 diff hist +10,073 N You can open your path of liberation even without marriage, remaining brahmacari, but for girls brahmacari system is not recommended. Therefore girls are advised to get a husband Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You can open your path of liberation even without marriage, remaining brahmacari, but for girls brahmacari system is not recommen…'
- 11:2511:25, 10 June 2012 diff hist +10,473 N These things are forbidden. You cannot... Arcye visnau sila-dhih. Krsna or Visnu, the same thing -- if you think that this murti is made of stone, Salagrama-sila, if you think it is sila or stone, this is naraki-buddhih. This is not recommended Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These things are forbidden. You cannot... Arcye visnau sila-dhih. Krsna or Visnu, the same thing -- if you think that this murti …'
- 10:5610:56, 10 June 2012 diff hist +9,889 N We have seen in the Western countries, in the name of independence, so many women are unhappy. So that is not recommended in the Vedic civilization and varnasrama-dharma Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have seen in the Western countries, on, in the name of independence, so many women are unhappy. So that is not recommended in …'
- 10:4210:42, 10 June 2012 diff hist +9,355 N Women should be under the protection. In the Manu-samhita it is said that woman should not be given freedom. Na stri svatantryam arhati. They cannot properly utilize freedom. It is better to remain dependent Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Women should be under the protection. In the Manu-samhita it is said that woman should not be given freedom. Na stri svatantryam …'
- 10:2810:28, 10 June 2012 diff hist +15,063 N What is the difficulty, sixteen rounds? At most it will take two hours. You have got twenty-four hours. You want to sleep; all right, sleep, ten hours sleep. That is not recommended. Don't sleep more than six hours Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What is the difficulty, sixteen rounds? At most it will take two hours. You have got twenty-four hours. You want to sleep; all ri…'
- 09:5409:54, 10 June 2012 diff hist +9,581 N We do not recommend that sankirtana should be used for some material purpose, that is nama-aparadha, nama-aparadha. Shama sa bhakti kriya (?) pramana. Sankirtana, you can utilize sankirtana for some material purpose, but that is not allowed Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we do not recommend that sankirtana should be used for some material purpose, that is nama-aparadha, nama-aparadha. Shama sa bhak…'
- 09:3709:37, 10 June 2012 diff hist +20,114 N Why one should be interested in the Pandavas' activities, Arjuna's fight with his brothers? There are so many other people, they are fighting with their brother, with their enemies. Why we are not recommended to hear about that thing Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Why one should be interested in the Pandavas' activities, Arjuna's fight with his brothers? There are so many other people, they …'
- 09:0309:03, 10 June 2012 diff hist 0 That is the instruction of the Gosvamis. Anasaktasya visayan yatharham upayunjatah. Don't be attached to the bodily demands. Bodily demands means eating, sleeping, sex life, and defending. These are bodily demands No edit summary current
- 08:5708:57, 10 June 2012 diff hist +11,988 N People do not know it, how to become transcendental to this material conception of life and how to contact the supreme controller, Adhoksaja. That is the only way. It is recommended... Not recommended; it is the fact Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"People do not know it, how to become transcendental to this material conception of life and how to contact the supreme controller…'
- 08:4508:45, 10 June 2012 diff hist +10,600 N That is the instruction of the Gosvamis. Anasaktasya visayan yatharham upayunjatah. Don't be attached to the bodily demands. Bodily demands means eating, sleeping, sex life, and defending. These are bodily demands Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the instruction of the Gosvamis. Anasaktasya visayan yatharham upayunjatah. Don't be attached to the bodily demands. Bodi…'
9 June 2012
- 22:3122:31, 9 June 2012 diff hist +11,818 N People, at the present moment, they are neither Pariksit Maharaja nor Sukadeva Gosvami. So how it is possible to finish Srimad-Bhagavatam within seven days? That is not possible. It has become a profession, that gorgeousness Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"people, at the present moment, they are neither Pariksit Maharaja nor Sukadeva Gosvami. So how it is possible to finish Srimad-Bh…'
- 22:1822:18, 9 June 2012 diff hist +16,635 N Knowledge means not to see but to hear. Therefore it is called sruti, susruma. Knowledge has to be received through the ear, not by the eyes. Not by the eyes. This is not recommended. Nobody says, "I want to see knowledge," no: "I want to hear knowledge Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore it is called sruti, susruma. Knowledge has to be received through the ear, not by the eyes. Not by the eyes. This is no…'
8 June 2012
- 18:1418:14, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,807 N Don't give up the company of devotees. Then it will be lost. We are opening so many centers because to cooperate between devotees and devotees. Even there is inconvenience, don't give up the company of the devotees Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Don't give up the company of devotees. Then it will be lost. We are opening so many centers because to cooperate between devotees…'
- 18:0418:04, 8 June 2012 diff hist +10,973 N Don't manufacture your meditation. Just like there are so many meditators. They have manufactured their own way of meditation. That is not recommended, anusmara. Anu means "Follow. You become thoughtful, but taking the instruction from higher authority" Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Don't manufacture your meditation. Just like there are so many meditators. They have manufactured their own way of meditation. Th…'
- 17:5217:52, 8 June 2012 diff hist +18,710 N Offering sacrifice before goddess Kali, that is also a restriction of meat-eating. You cannot eat meat by purchasing from the slaughterhouse. Oh, that is not recommended. If you want to eat meat, then you just sacrifice one goat Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"offering sacrifice before goddess Kali, that is also a restriction of meat-eating. You cannot eat meat by purchasing from the sla…'
- 17:3617:36, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,736 N In India there is a class, they are professional Bhagavata reciters. They make contract that he shall recite Srimad-Bhagavatam, finish within a week, and he should be rewarded. These things are not recommended in the authoritative scriptures Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In India there is a class, they are professional Bhagavata reciters. They make contract that he shall recite Srimad-Bhagavatam, f…'
- 17:2717:27, 8 June 2012 diff hist +8,554 N If you simply go to the holy places and take bath in the water and finish your business... No. That is not recommended. Tirtha, going to tirtha means to find out a learned saintly person and take knowledge from him. That is tirtha Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if you simply go to the holy places and take bath in the water and finish your business... No. That is not recommended. Tirtha, g…'
- 17:1117:11, 8 June 2012 diff hist +19,918 N Ascending process is not recommended in the Vedic process of knowledge. Vedic way of receiving knowledge - by aural reception, by submissive aural reception from the spiritual master to the student. This is the way Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So ascending process is not recommended in the Vedic process of knowledge. Vedic way of receiving knowledge -- by aural reception…'
- 17:0017:00, 8 June 2012 diff hist +16,259 N Even better than visnu-aradhana is to worship the Vaisnavas." Mad-bhakta-pujabhyadhika. Krsna has said also that "Anyone who is worshiping My devotee, pure devotee, that is better worship than one who is worshiping Me directly Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even better than visnu-aradhana is to worship the Vaisnavas. Mad-bhakta-pujabhyadhika [SB 11.19.21]. Krsna has said also that Any…'
- 15:5915:59, 8 June 2012 diff hist +5,662 N The yogis, they want to play wonderful magic: anima, laghima, prapti-siddhi, isita, vasita. There are eight kinds of yoga siddhis. That kind of siddhi is not recommended here Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The yogis, they want to play wonderful magic: anima, laghima, prapti-siddhi, isita, vasita. There are eight kinds of yoga siddhis…'
- 15:1715:17, 8 June 2012 diff hist +10,601 N Any kind of cotton cloth, you take, two paisa worth from, or two cent worth, and color, and you get it orange-colored and put on. Because in this age nobody is inquiring whether he is actually a sannyasi or not Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any kind of cotton cloth, you take, two paisa worth from, or two cent worth, and color, and you get it orange-colored and put on.…'