User contributions for Ratnavali
8 January 2016
- 17:2017:20, 8 January 2016 diff hist +3,313 N Those interested in spiritual life should follow Prahlada Maharaja in rejecting the education of religion, economic development and sense gratification. One should be interested in spiritual education Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those interested in spiritual life should follow Prahlada Maharaja in rejecting the education of religion, economic developmen..."
- 17:1717:17, 8 January 2016 diff hist +2,027 N To learn devotional service is the duty of everyone. Therefore the spontaneous education of Prahlada Maharaja is supported as auspicious and perfect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To learn devotional service is the duty of everyone. Therefore the spontaneous education of Prahlada Maharaja is supported as..."
- 17:1417:14, 8 January 2016 diff hist +3,564 N An aristocratic birth, an advanced education, beautiful bodily features, wealth and similar results of pious activities are all unnecessary for advancement in spiritual life, for one can very easily advance simply by chanting the holy name Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"An aristocratic birth, an advanced education, beautiful bodily features, wealth and similar results of pious activities are al..."
- 16:5916:59, 8 January 2016 diff hist +3,730 N One's longevity, opulence, beauty, education and whatever else one may possess as a result of pious activities cannot protect one if one commits an offense at the lotus feet of a Vaisnava Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One's longevity, opulence, beauty, education and whatever else one may possess as a result of pious activities cannot protect..."
- 16:5416:54, 8 January 2016 diff hist +4,121 N Even if one is highly elevated in material education and is even the disciple of Brhaspati, he still has to learn from the gopis and the other residents of Vrndavana how to love Krsna to the highest degree Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even if one is highly elevated in material education and is even the disciple of Brhaspati, he still has to learn from the gop..."
- 16:5016:50, 8 January 2016 diff hist +3,556 N The duration of life, so far as the body is concerned, may be taken; however one tries to keep it intact, no one can do it. But the spiritual education we receive in Krsna consciousness cannot be taken away by the sun. It becomes a solid asset Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The duration of life, so far as the body is concerned, may be taken; however one tries to keep it intact, no one can do it. Bu..."
- 16:4616:46, 8 January 2016 diff hist +3,956 N Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, does not require any education, but He gives a chance to the goddess of learning to serve Him. Being self-sufficient, Krsna does not require the service of any living entity, although He has many devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, does not require any education, but He gives a chance to the goddess of learning to..."
- 16:4316:43, 8 January 2016 diff hist +2,986 N The character of a particular person develops when he follows the regulative principles in accordance with his birth, association and education Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The character of a particular person develops when he follows the regulative principles in accordance with his birth, associat..." current
- 16:4016:40, 8 January 2016 diff hist +2,870 N In spite of the material assets of janmaisvarya-sruta-sri (SB 1.8.26) birth in an aristocratic family with full opulence, wealth, education and beauty - he was very much aggrieved because in spite of having so many wives, he had no son Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In spite of the material assets of janmaisvarya-sruta-sri"|"birth in an aristocratic family with full opulence, wealth, educat..."
- 16:3216:32, 8 January 2016 diff hist +3,145 N Sometimes we are proud of our austerities, penances and mystic yogic powers, but it is clearly stated herein that one cannot surpass the laws and directions of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, either by dint of mystic power, a scientific education Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes we are proud of our austerities, penances and mystic yogic powers, but it is clearly stated herein that one cannot s..."
- 16:2616:26, 8 January 2016 diff hist +4,793 N Just as a student in a law class is to be understood to have already graduated from general education, anyone who is engaged in the chanting of the holy name of the Lord (Hare Krsna mantra) must have already passed all lower stages Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just as a student in a law class is to be understood to have already graduated from general education, anyone who is engaged i..."
- 16:1916:19, 8 January 2016 diff hist +5,487 N There are many mercantile, scientific and other associations in human society to develop a particular type of education or consciousness, but there is no association which helps one to get free from all material association Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many mercantile, scientific and other associations in human society to develop a particular type of education or con..."
- 10:3210:32, 8 January 2016 diff hist +3,772 N Students, for instance, prepare for two to five years in college, and the final test of their education is the examination. If they pass the examination, they get a degree Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Students, for instance, prepare for two to five years in college, and the final test of their education is the examination. If..."
- 10:1910:19, 8 January 2016 diff hist +3,070 N Education does not mean having academic degrees only. One should execute what he has learned in his personal life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Education does not mean having academic degrees only. One should execute what he has learned in his personal life"}} {{notes|}..."
7 January 2016
- 15:2015:20, 7 January 2016 diff hist +2,216 N This is the beginning of self-realization. One must first understand how Brahman is present everywhere and how He is acting. This education is called brahma jijnasa and is the real concern of human life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is the beginning of self-realization. One must first understand how Brahman is present everywhere and how He is acting. T..."
- 15:1315:13, 7 January 2016 diff hist +4,008 N If one does not ask, "Who am I? What is the goal of my life?" but instead follows the same animal propensities as cats and dogs, what is the use of his education? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one does not ask"|"Who am I? What is the goal of my life"|"but instead follows the same animal propensities as cats and dog..."
- 14:5414:54, 7 January 2016 diff hist +2,423 N The highest standard of education is knowledge of the science of Krsna. The standard of material education is sense gratification, but the highest standard of spiritual education is knowledge of the science of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The highest standard of education is knowledge of the science of Krsna. The standard of material education is sense gratificat..."
- 14:4914:49, 7 January 2016 diff hist +3,643 N The people of the West are seeing their students becoming hippies, despite gorgeous arrangements for university education. The Krsna consciousness movement, however, is trying to convert misguided, drug-addicted students to the service of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The people of the West are seeing their students becoming hippies, despite gorgeous arrangements for university education. The..."
- 14:4514:45, 7 January 2016 diff hist +2,967 N Anything that is done which does not lead to Krsna consciousness is a sinful activity, and any education that does not lead one to understand Krsna is false education. If Krsna consciousness is missing, one is simply engaged in false activities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anything that is done which does not lead to Krsna consciousness is a sinful activity, and any education that does not lead on..."
- 14:3114:31, 7 January 2016 diff hist +3,414 N The impetus for lording it over material nature is the sense of "mine" and "I". "I am the lord of all that I survey. So many things I possess, and I shall possess more and more. Who can be richer than I in wealth and education?" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The impetus for lording it over material nature is the sense of"|"mine"|"I"|"I am the lord of all that I survey. So many thing..."