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19 January 2020
- 11:2511:25, 19 January 2020 diff hist +11,842 N Krsna gives direction to such pure devotees to help them discharge their responsibilities on the path back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He gives direction to such pure devotees to help them discharge their responsibilities on the path back to Godhead"}} {{notes|..."
- 11:1611:16, 19 January 2020 diff hist +12,028 N For the devotees He (Krsna) has all good wishes, and for those who are actually engaged in loving transcendental service of the Lord, He gives particular attention Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For the devotees He has all good wishes, and for those who are actually engaged in loving transcendental service of the Lord,..."
- 11:0411:04, 19 January 2020 diff hist +11,721 N Unsurrendered souls are not devotees of the Lord, and thus there is no particular protection for everyone in general Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unsurrendered souls are not devotees of the Lord, and thus there is no particular protection for everyone in general"}} {{note..."
- 10:5910:59, 19 January 2020 diff hist +221 In the Bhagavad-gita the Lord states that He wants every soul to surrender unto Him only, and He assures everyone that if one does so He will give protection from the reactions of all sins No edit summary current
- 10:2310:23, 19 January 2020 diff hist +11,850 N In the Bhagavad-gita the Lord states that He wants every soul to surrender unto Him only, and He assures everyone that if one does so He will give protection from the reactions of all sins Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā the Lord states that He wants every soul to surrender unto Him only, and He assures everyone that if on..."
- 10:1310:13, 19 January 2020 diff hist +11,777 N According to Srila Jiva Gosvami, the third quality, intolerance of another's unhappiness, can be subdivided into (1) protection of the surrendered souls and (2) well wishes for the devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī, the third quality, intolerance of another's unhappiness, can be subdivided into (1) prot..."
- 10:0110:01, 19 January 2020 diff hist +11,832 N The above statement of the qualities of the Lord is just to estimate His qualities as far as a human being is able to see Him. But even if it is so, the above qualities can be divided into many subheadings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The above statement of the qualities of the Lord is just to estimate His qualities as far as a human being is able to see Him...."
- 09:4909:49, 19 January 2020 diff hist +12,101 It is said that Lord Anantadeva has tried to expound the transcendental qualities of the Supreme Lord with His numberless tongues, and that for numberless years together it has been impossible to estimate the qualities of the Lord No edit summary current
- 09:3809:38, 19 January 2020 diff hist +2,604 N In the Kali-yuga they (the principles of religion) are reduced to one fourth, gradually diminishing to the zero point, and then devastation takes place Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the Kali-yuga they are reduced to one fourth, gradually diminishing to the zero point, and then devastation takes place"}}..."
- 09:3309:33, 19 January 2020 diff hist +2,686 N The principles of religion work fully in the age of Satya-yuga; in the Treta-yuga they are reduced by a fraction of one fourth; in the Dvapara-yuga they are reduced to one half Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such principles work fully in the age of Satya-yuga; in the Tretā-yuga they are reduced by a fraction of one fourth; in the D..." current
18 January 2020
- 17:5017:50, 18 January 2020 diff hist +2,306 N One can be happy during the span of life and ultimately return to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus one can be happy during the span of life and ultimately return to Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|AL..." current
- 17:4517:45, 18 January 2020 diff hist +152 Happiness in the world depends proportionately on the maintenance of the religious principles, individually or collectively. The best part of valor is to maintain the principles despite all kinds of odds No edit summary current
- 17:3517:35, 18 January 2020 diff hist +2,314 N The principles of religion are laid down by the Lord Himself, and the executor of such laws is Dharmaraja, or Yamaraja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The principles of religion are laid down by the Lord Himself, and the executor of such laws is Dharmarāja, or Yamarāja"}} {{..."
- 17:1717:17, 18 January 2020 diff hist +2,715 N Not only is this earth fully equipped with all the riches for the maintenance of its inhabitants, but also when God descends on the earth it becomes so enriched with all kinds of opulences that even the denizens of heaven worship it with all affection Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So not only is this earth fully equipped with all the riches for the maintenance of its inhabitants, but also when the Lord de..."
- 17:1017:10, 18 January 2020 diff hist +29 Simply by remembering such activities (of God), one can defy the pleasure derived from nirvana and reach the transcendental abode of the Lord to associate with Him, eternally engaged in His blissful loving service No edit summary current
- 17:0917:09, 18 January 2020 diff hist +2,725 N Simply by remembering such activities (of God), one can defy the pleasure derived from nirvana and reach the transcendental abode of the Lord to associate with Him, eternally engaged in His blissful loving service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Simply by remembering such activities, one can defy the pleasure derived from nirvāṇa and reach the transcendental abode of..."
- 16:4516:45, 18 January 2020 diff hist +2,200 N By the grace of the Lord, each and every planet is created fully equipped Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the grace of the Lord, each and every planet is created fully equipped"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {..."
- 16:3116:31, 18 January 2020 diff hist +2,742 N To attain nirvana, liberation, one has to undergo a severe type of tapasya, austerity, but the Lord is so merciful that He incarnates to diminish the burden of the earth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To attain nirvāṇa, liberation, one has to undergo a severe type of tapasya, austerity, but the Lord is so merciful that He..."
- 16:2516:25, 18 January 2020 diff hist +2,669 N According to Srila Jiva Gosvami and Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, the word used here is nirvana-vilambitani, that which minimizes the value of liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī and Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura, the word used here is nirvāṇa-vilambitāni, t..."
- 16:2016:20, 18 January 2020 diff hist +2,443 N The activities of the Lord include liberation, but they are more relishable than the pleasure derived from nirvana, or liberation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The activities of the Lord include liberation, but they are more relishable than the pleasure derived from nirvāṇa, or libe..."
- 16:1216:12, 18 January 2020 diff hist +4,833 By the influence of the age of Kali, everywhere, politically, socially or religiously, everything is topsy-turvy, and therefore for the sane man it is all regrettable No edit summary current
- 16:0416:04, 18 January 2020 diff hist +5,013 N Nowadays they (ksatra-bandhu) are promoted to such exalted posts by the votes of the people who are themselves fallen in the rules and regulations of life. How can such people select a proper man when they are themselves fallen in the standard of life? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Nowadays they are promoted to such exalted posts by the votes of the people who are themselves fallen in the rules and regulat..."
- 15:5515:55, 18 January 2020 diff hist +4,409 N The word ksatra-bandhu refers to the so-called administrators or persons promoted to the post of the administrator without proper training by culture and tradition Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word kṣatra-bandhu refers to the so-called administrators or persons promoted to the post of the administrator without p..."
- 15:0515:05, 18 January 2020 diff hist +4,731 N The so-called administrators are all untrained in the affairs of a ksatriya. The ksatriyas are meant for administration, as the brahmanas are meant for knowledge and guidance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The so-called administrators are all untrained in the affairs of a kṣatriya. The kṣatriyas are meant for administration, a..."
- 14:5514:55, 18 January 2020 diff hist +4,450 N From a pure brahmana, he fell down to the position of a wretched urchin, and it was all due to bad association Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From a pure brāhmaṇa, he fell down to the position of a wretched urchin, and it was all due to bad association"}} {{notes|}..."
- 14:3914:39, 18 January 2020 diff hist +4,819 N We know from Srimad-Bhagavatam that Ajamila, an innocent son of a brahmana, was walking down a road and saw a sudra pair sexually embracing. This attracted the boy, and later on the boy became a victim of all debaucheries Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We know from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam that Ajāmila, an innocent son of a brāhmaṇa, was walking down a road and saw a śūdra p..."
- 14:3214:32, 18 January 2020 diff hist +4,525 N They (the fathers and the guardians) should know that so many innocent children are victims of bad association awarded by the influence of this age of Kali Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They should know that so many innocent children are victims of bad association awarded by the influence of this age of Kali"}}..."
- 14:2614:26, 18 January 2020 diff hist +4,358 N In this age (Kali-yuga), the fathers and the guardians are not happy with the behavior of their wards Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age, the fathers and the guardians are not happy with the behavior of their wards"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{..." current
- 12:3412:34, 18 January 2020 diff hist +5,172 N In this age (Kali-yuga), people are indulging in such necessities of life without following the rules and regulations, and this deterioration of social and moral rules is certainly lamentable because of the harmful effects of such beastly behavior Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age, people are indulging in such necessities of life without following the rules and regulations, and this deteriorat..."
- 12:2112:21, 18 January 2020 diff hist +4,375 N The human being has to fulfill such desires (eating, sleeping, fearing and mating) not like animals, but like a human being Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But the human being has to fulfill such desires not like animals, but like a human being"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{c..."
- 12:0012:00, 18 January 2020 diff hist +3,723 N These (women, children, brahmanas and cows being neglected and unprotected) are some of the symptoms of the Kali age which are harmful to the general welfare of human society Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are some of the symptoms of the Kali age which are harmful to the general welfare of human society"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
- 11:4811:48, 18 January 2020 diff hist +3,724 N The brahmanas are specifically restricted from accepting such service (which denies all the moral codes of the sastras). But in this age they will not only accept service, but they will do so even if it is of the meanest quality Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brāhmaṇas are specifically restricted from accepting such service. But in this age they will not only accept service, b..."
- 11:4011:40, 18 January 2020 diff hist +3,755 N A philosopher and writer of many books on religious principles may also accept an exalted post in a government which denies all the moral codes of the sastras Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even a philosopher and writer of many books on religious principles may also accept an exalted post in a government which deni..."
- 11:2411:24, 18 January 2020 diff hist +3,683 N The women will try to become independent of the protection of men, and marriage will be performed as a matter of formal agreement between man and woman. In most cases, the children will not be taken care of properly Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Circumstantially, the women will try to become independent of the protection of men, and marriage will be performed as a matte..."
- 11:1111:11, 18 January 2020 diff hist +3,227 N In this age (Kali-yuga) illicit connection with women will render many women and children uncared for Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this age illicit connection with women will render many women and children uncared for"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{..."
- 10:5910:59, 18 January 2020 diff hist +8,091 Both devotees and fruitive workers can derive equal benefit from the performances of sankirtana-yajna No edit summary current
- 10:3010:30, 18 January 2020 diff hist +8,066 N Those, however, who are consciously engaged in the devotional service of the Lord are transcendental to all varieties of sin and virtue. Their activities are free from the contamination of the three modes of material nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those, however, who are consciously engaged in the devotional service of the Lord are transcendental to all varieties of sin a..."
- 10:1110:11, 18 January 2020 diff hist +8,194 N These demigods want to see that the rebel living beings, who want to survive faithlessly, are gradually turned towards the supreme power of the Lord. Therefore, the system of offering sacrifice is recommended in the scriptures Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These demigods want to see that the rebel living beings, who want to survive faithlessly, are gradually turned towards the sup..."
- 09:5809:58, 18 January 2020 diff hist +8,256 N They (the mlecchas) have to depend ultimately on the mercy of the demigods like the sun-god, Indra and Candra, and such demigods must be satisfied by performances of sacrifice Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore they have to depend ultimately on the mercy of the demigods like the sun-god, Indra and Candra, and such demigods mu..."
- 09:4209:42, 18 January 2020 diff hist +8,244 N They (the mlecchas) must know that even for the animals they must produce grass and vegetables, otherwise the animals cannot live. And to produce grass for the animals, they require sufficient rains Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But they must know that even for the animals they must produce grass and vegetables, otherwise the animals cannot live. And to..." current
17 January 2020
- 19:1219:12, 17 January 2020 diff hist +8,560 N Mlecchas make plans to install slaughterhouses for killing bulls & cows along with other animals, thinking they will prosper by increasing the number of factories and live on animal food without caring for performance of sacrifices & production of grains Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mlecchas, however, make plans to install slaughterhouses for killing bulls and cows along with other animals, thinking tha..." current
- 18:2518:25, 17 January 2020 diff hist +8,023 N After sufficient rains fall, there is sufficient production of grains for men and all animals, and thus there is energy in the living being for progressive activity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After sufficient rains fall, there is sufficient production of grains for men and all animals, and thus there is energy in the..."
- 18:1818:18, 17 January 2020 diff hist +8,552 N In the Manu-smrti it is recommended that by offerings of sacrifice on the altar of the fire, the sun-god is pleased. When the sun-god is pleased, he properly collects water from the sea, and thus sufficient clouds collect on the horizon and rains fall Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Manu-smṛti it is recommended that by offerings of sacrifice on the altar of the fire, the sun-god is pleased. When th..."
- 17:5017:50, 17 January 2020 diff hist +8,106 N The living beings are created by the creator Brahma, and just to maintain the created living being progressively towards the path back to Godhead, the system of performing sacrifice is also created by him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living beings are created by the creator Brahmā, and just to maintain the created living being progressively towards the..."
- 17:4317:43, 17 January 2020 diff hist +7,658 N In the Bhagavad-gita performance of sacrifices is strongly recommended Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Bhagavad-gītā performance of sacrifices is strongly recommended"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{..."
- 15:5115:51, 17 January 2020 diff hist +8,054 N The people of Kali-yuga will not perform any sacrifice. The mleccha population will care very little for performances of sacrifices, although performance of sacrifice is essential for persons who are materially engaged in sense enjoyment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The people of this age will not perform any sacrifice. The mleccha population will care very little for performances of sacrif..."
- 15:3215:32, 17 January 2020 diff hist +8,488 N In Kali-yuga, people will exploit the body of the bull and the cow as they like, and thus they will invite sufferings of various types Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But in this age of Kali, people will exploit the body of the bull and the cow as they like, and thus they will invite sufferin..."
- 15:1115:11, 17 January 2020 diff hist +7,851 N The meat-eaters are generally called mlecchas. But all meat-eaters are not mlecchas. Those who accept meat in terms of scriptural injunctions are not mlecchas, but those who accept meat without restriction are called mlecchas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The meat-eaters are generally called mlecchas. But all meat-eaters are not mlecchas. Those who accept meat in terms of scriptu..."
- 11:0811:08, 17 January 2020 diff hist +8,122 N One can acquire the respective qualifications by one's own efforts, and thus the son of a Vaisnava can become a mleccha or the son of a candala can become more than a brahmana, all in terms of their association and intimate relation with the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One can acquire the respective qualifications by one's own efforts, and thus the son of a Vaiṣṇava can become a mleccha, o..."
- 10:5510:55, 17 January 2020 diff hist +7,667 N They (the gradations of human beings) are different qualifications of human beings in general. There is no question of birthright or community Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are different qualifications of human beings in general. There is no question of birthright or community"}} {{notes|}} {{..."