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28 January 2021
- 15:4115:41, 28 January 2021 diff hist −56 The educators, scholars and big political leaders worshiped by millions of people cannot understand the goal of life and take to Krsna consciousness, for they have not accepted a bona fide spiritual master and the Vedas Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4015:40, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The brahmana attained the liberation of samipya, the facility of living near the Supreme Personality of Godhead Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4015:40, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The brahmacaris can go with the sannyasis to preach, and the vanaprasthas should prepare themselves for the next status of renounced life, sannyasa Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:3915:39, 28 January 2021 diff hist −49 The Lord is present as antaryami in everyone's heart and is visible in the individual soul covered by a body Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:3915:39, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The Lord has unlimited transcendental qualities and opulences, and one who feels influenced by the Lord's qualities in various activities offers prayers to the Lord. In this way he becomes successful Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 15:3815:38, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The Gautamiya Tantra states, "For a sannyasi who has no home, worship of the Deity within the mind is recommended Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:3615:36, 28 January 2021 diff hist +5,265 Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 5.5.1) recommends: One must practice austerity so that his existential position will be purified and he will achieve unlimited blissful life Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:3615:36, 28 January 2021 diff hist +4,832 Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura remarks that Bali Maharaja remained silent at a critical point. How could he disobey the instruction of Sukracarya, his spiritual master? Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:3415:34, 28 January 2021 diff hist −21 Sometimes we see a horse foaming at the mouth with heavy labor. Ba means byarthata, disappointment Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:3315:33, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 Simply by chanting the holy name of Krsna, one is liberated and returns home, back to Godhead Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:3215:32, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3,401 Sarvarhanam acyutejya. If Acyuta, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is worshiped, then everyone is worshiped Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:2915:29, 28 January 2021 diff hist −28 Prahlada Maharaja ultimately instructed his class friends, the sons of the demons, to accept the process of devotional service by preaching the science of Krsna consciousness to everyone Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 15:2815:28, 28 January 2021 diff hist −21 Performing yajna involves worshiping the Supreme Lord. Here (in SB 9.11.1) the Supreme Lord (Ramacandra) worshiped the Supreme Lord. Therefore it is said, bhagavan atmanatmanam ije: the Lord worshiped Himself by Himself Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 15:2815:28, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 Pada-sevanam. According to one's taste and strength, hearing, chanting and remembrance may be followed by pada-sevanam. One obtains the perfection of remembering when one constantly thinks of the lotus feet of the Lord Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:2715:27, 28 January 2021 diff hist −21 One who perfectly engages in devotional service is therefore called gosvami or svami, master of the senses. Unless one is master of the senses, he should not accept the renounced order of life, sannyasa Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:2615:26, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 One should simply satisfy Krsna, without being influenced by fruitive knowledge or fruitive activity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:2615:26, 28 January 2021 diff hist −7 One should observe the activities of eternal time, which is the cause of birth and death Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:2515:25, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 One should adhere seriously to the chanting of the holy name as recommended in the scriptures: Hare Krsna, Hare Krsna, Krsna Krsna, Hare Hare/ Hare Rama, Hare Rama, Rama Rama, Hare Hare Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:2415:24, 28 January 2021 diff hist −21 One cannot understand the principles of religion while staying on the material platform. Therefore one must follow these great personalities Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:2215:22, 28 January 2021 diff hist −49 My dear friends born of demoniac families, the happiness perceived with reference to the sense objects by contact with the body can be obtained in any form of life, according to one's past fruitive activities Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 14:5314:53, 28 January 2021 diff hist −21 Krsna says: "I instructed this imperishable science of yoga to the sun-god, Vivasvan, and Vivasvan instructed it to Manu, the father of mankind, and Manu in turn instructed it to Iksvaku." This is the process of disciplic succession Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 14:5014:50, 28 January 2021 diff hist −21 In this verse, the words dharmah and sanatanah are very important. Sanatana means "eternal," and dharma means "occupational duties." From Satya-yuga to Kali-yuga, the principles of religion and occupational duty gradually deteriorate Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
27 January 2021
- 17:4617:46, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 In this Kali-yuga we have passed through only five thousand years, yet the decline of sanatana-dharma is very prominent Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4617:46, 27 January 2021 diff hist −49 In the spiritually joyous state, one is situated in boundless transcendental happiness and enjoys himself through transcendental senses. Established thus, one never departs from the truth Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4517:45, 27 January 2021 diff hist −147 In the Varaha Purana the following offenses (in Deity worship) are mentioned: (g) to go to the toilet during the time of worshiping the Deity, (h) to offer incense without offering flowers, (i) to worship the Deity with forbidden flowers Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4417:44, 27 January 2021 diff hist −147 In other places, the following offenses (to Deity worship) are listed: (q) to refuse flowers offered to the Deity, (r) to take a vow or oath in the holy name of the Lord Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4317:43, 27 January 2021 diff hist −147 In other places, the following offenses (to Deity worship) are listed: (o) to offer worship to the Deity without worshiping Vaikuntha deities like Ganesa, (p) to worship the Deity while perspiring Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4317:43, 27 January 2021 diff hist −147 In other places, the following offenses (to Deity worship) are listed: (n) to worship the Deity and offer bhoga to the Deity within the vision of an uninitiated person or non-Vaisnava Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4317:43, 27 January 2021 diff hist −147 In other places, the following offenses (to Deity worship) are listed: (h) to worship the Deity with a stale or used flower, (i) to spit while worshiping the Deity, (j) to advertise one's glory while worshiping the Deity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4217:42, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 In modern civilization there is no such education (where people are taught how to be satisfied with only what they need); everyone tries to possess more and more, and everyone is dissatisfied and unhappy Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4217:42, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 In human society, the brahminical culture, ksatriya culture and vaisya culture must be maintained, and people must be taught how to be satisfied with only what they need Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 17:4217:42, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 In Dvapara-yuga only half of the religious principles continue, and in Kali-yuga only one fourth of the religious principles, which gradually disappear Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4117:41, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 If one wants to derive the actual benefit from this human form, he must take to the chanting of the holy name of the Lord Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:4017:40, 27 January 2021 diff hist −28 If one sincerely tries his best to spread Krsna consciousness by preaching the glories of the Lord and His supremacy, even if he is imperfectly educated, he becomes the dearmost servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. This is bhakti Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3917:39, 27 January 2021 diff hist −49 If he (the living entity) comes in contact with a pure devotee and is intelligent enough to take instructions from the pure devotee regarding the process of devotional service, he can understand God, the origin of Brahman and Paramatma without difficulty Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3917:39, 27 January 2021 diff hist −49 If happiness is the ultimate goal of life, one must be satisfied with the position in which he is placed by providence Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3717:37, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 Human life, which is obtained in the course of the evolutionary process, is a chance for elevation (svargapavarga) or for degradation - tirascam punar asya ca Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3717:37, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 Here Lord Vamanadeva, as an ideal brahmacari, refuses Bali Maharaja's offer to give Him anything He might want. He says that without contentment one could not be happy even if he possessed the property of the entire world or the entire universe Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3417:34, 27 January 2021 diff hist −147 Grhastha devotees must adopt the arcana-vidhi, or Deity worship according to the suitable arrangements and directions given by the spiritual master Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 17:3217:32, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 Following the same process (disciplic succession), the Krsna consciousness movement is teaching the principles of Bhagavad-gita as it is, without deviation, all over the world Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3117:31, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 Everything exists on the basis of Krsna's impersonal feature; nothing can exist without Krsna. The advanced devotee of Krsna can see the Lord everywhere, without illusion Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3017:30, 27 January 2021 diff hist −147 Even if one is able to perform other processes of devotional service, one must adopt the chanting of the holy name as the principal method of advancing in spiritual life Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3017:30, 27 January 2021 diff hist −7 Even if a devotee remains in grhastha life and does not renounce material possessions, he should still be understood to be prasanta, sober, because of his pure devotion to the Lord Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:3017:30, 27 January 2021 diff hist −7 Especially for spiritual advancement, one should carry out the bona fide order of the spiritual master Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:2717:27, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 Dharma, or occupational duty, can be established in its full four parts as explained in Bhagavad-gita Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:2617:26, 27 January 2021 diff hist −147 Deity worship has two divisions, namely pure and mixed with fruitive activities. For one who is steady, Deity worship is compulsory Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:2417:24, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 Caitanya Mahaprabhu wanted everyone, at least in India, to become a preacher of this mission. In other words, one should become a guru and preach the Lord's instructions all over the world for the peace and prosperity of humanity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:2317:23, 27 January 2021 diff hist −7 By the parampara system, one can thus be endowed with the original spiritual power coming from the Supreme Personality of Godhead (evam parampara-praptam imam rajarsayo viduh (BG 4.2)) Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:2217:22, 27 January 2021 diff hist −7 Being under the control of the time factor, the living entities appear and die, life after life Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 17:2117:21, 27 January 2021 diff hist −21 Behind the material laws is the supreme controller, Krsna - mayadhyaksena prakrtih suyate sacaracaram - BG 9.10 Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current