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28 January 2021
- 17:2017:20, 28 January 2021 diff hist +4,802 In Srimad-Bhagavatam in the beginning of the transcendental literature, it is said, dharmah projjhita-kaitavo 'tra (SB 1.1.2). Dharma, artha, kama and moksa are kaitava - false and unnecessary Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:1917:19, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 If one is inclined to dictate that the Lord grant something, one receives benedictions according to his desires Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:1817:18, 28 January 2021 diff hist +38,927 Hearing of the holy name, form and qualities of the Lord is essential Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:1717:17, 28 January 2021 diff hist +38,902 Hearing from the text of Srimad-Bhagavatam is considered the most important process of hearing Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
- 17:1717:17, 28 January 2021 diff hist +5,288 He (Yamaraja) is the authority, and he says that the religious principles consist of the codes and laws given by God. No one can manufacture religion, and therefore manufactured religious systems are rejected by the followers of the Vedic principles Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
- 17:1717:17, 28 January 2021 diff hist +4,576 He (Prahlada Maharaja) asked the Lord to engage him in the service of His servant Narada Muni. This is the symptom of a pure devotee Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
- 17:1717:17, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 He (Kamsa) decided to wait until the Lord was born and then do what was needed - SB 10.2.23 Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:1617:16, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 Govindam adi-purusam tam aham bhajami. "Krsna, who is known as Govinda, is the supreme controller. He has an eternal, blissful, spiritual body. He is the origin of all. He has no other origin, for He is the prime cause of all causes" - BS 5.1 Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:1317:13, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 Even though Prahlada Maharaja was directly offered all the benedictions he might have desired, he refused to accept such offerings from the Supreme Personality of Godhead Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:1317:13, 28 January 2021 diff hist +39,203 Even if one is physically unfit, classified lower than others, devoid of material qualifications or not at all elevated in terms of pious activities, the chanting of the holy name is beneficial Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0717:07, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 By thinking of his all-pervading enemy, Kamsa became unfavorably Krsna conscious - SB 10.2.24 Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0717:07, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 By exhibiting different pastimes in His (Krsna's) childhood, He increased the transcendental pleasure of Nanda and the other inhabitants of Vrndavana - SB 10.8.52 Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0717:07, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 Brahmany upasamasrayam: unless one is fully renounced, one cannot engage in devotional service or stay in Brahman Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0717:07, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 Both matter and the living entities are manifestations of energy of the Supreme Lord Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0617:06, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 Bilvamangala Thakura said, muktih svayam mukulitanjali sevate 'sman dharmartha-kama-gatayah samaya-pratiksah. Liberation always stands at the door of a devotee, ready to carry out his orders Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0617:06, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3,170 Being anxious about the education of his boy Prahlada, Hiranyakasipu was very much dissatisfied. When Prahlada began teaching about devotional service, Hiranyakasipu immediately regarded the teachers as his enemies in the garb of friends Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
- 17:0517:05, 28 January 2021 diff hist +5,864 Because Prahlada Maharaja was situated on the spiritual platform, he had nothing to do with his body, which had been born of the modes of passion and ignorance. The symptoms of passion and ignorance are described in SB (1.2.19) as lust and hankering Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0417:04, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 As stated by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, jivera 'svarupa' haya-krsnera 'nitya-dasa': (CC Madhya 20.108) every living being is an eternal servant of Krsna Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0317:03, 28 January 2021 diff hist +39,395 Arcanam means worshiping Lord Visnu as one does in the temple, and vandanam means offering respectful obeisances. Man-mana bhava mad-bhakto mad-yaji mam namaskuru (BG 18.65). Vandanam means namaskuru - offering obeisances or offering prayers Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms
- 17:0117:01, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3 According to one's position, whether as a devotee, a karmi or a jnani, whatever one wants one can get if one fully engages in the service of the Lord Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 17:0017:00, 28 January 2021 diff hist +39,513 A pure devotee is interested only in devotional service, not in material affairs. To execute devotional service, one should always engage in hearing and chanting about Krsna, or Lord Visnu. The process of temple worship is called arcana Vanibot #0034: AttributeFixer - update invalid page properties to valid forms current
- 15:5615:56, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 When the dirt is cleansed from the core of one's heart, one can realize the form of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:5615:56, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 When one performs one of the processes, other processes (of devotional service) are mixed with it. That is not improper for a devotee. When a devotee executes any one of the nine processes (nava-laksana), this is sufficient; the other eight are included Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:5415:54, 28 January 2021 diff hist +6,136 We are advocating cow protection and encouraging people to drink more milk and eat palatable preparations made of milk, but the demons, just to protest such proposals, are claiming that they are advanced in scientific knowledge Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:5215:52, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 To perform devotional service, one should be relieved of the bodily conception of life and aspirations to be happy through elevation to the higher planetary systems Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:5115:51, 28 January 2021 diff hist −56 To end the unwanted miseries of life, one must become a devotee Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:5115:51, 28 January 2021 diff hist −42 Those who are grha-vrata, whose only aim is to live comfortably with the body in the material world, cannot understand Krsna Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4915:49, 28 January 2021 diff hist −56 These are Vedic injunctions. One must take shelter of a self-realized spiritual master, not a materially educated scholar or politician Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4815:48, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 There are two systems of arcana - the bhagavata system and pancaratriki system Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4715:47, 28 January 2021 diff hist +3,001 The words rogah patakinam iva refer to disease, which is the most sinful and miserable of the conditions of material life (janma-mrtyu jara-vyadhi (BG 13.9)). Disease is the symptom of the body of a sinful person Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4715:47, 28 January 2021 diff hist −21 The unconscious state is nothing but ignorance, darkness or material existence, and in the conscious state one is awake. The marginal state, between consciousness and unconsciousness, has no permanent existence Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections
- 15:4615:46, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The special purpose of Deity worship is to keep oneself always pure and clean. Grhastha devotees should be actual examples of cleanliness Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4615:46, 28 January 2021 diff hist +5,229 The simple endeavor involved in the devotional service of sravanam kirtanam visnoh (SB 7.5.23), hearing and chanting the holy name of the Lord, can make one successful in pleasing the Supreme Personality of Godhead Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4615:46, 28 January 2021 diff hist −7 The rulers of the world in the line of hierarchy execute the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the parampara system. Anyone interested in peaceful life must participate in this parampara system and perform yajnas Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4515:45, 28 January 2021 diff hist −49 The process of surrender in a devotional attitude is accepted by a fortunate living being Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4515:45, 28 January 2021 diff hist −7 The parampara system extends from Manu to Iksvaku and from Iksvaku to his sons and grandsons Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4415:44, 28 January 2021 diff hist +39,847 The offenses in Deity worship are: (v) to use vulgar language before the Deity, (w) to pass air before the Deity, (x) to avoid very opulent worship of the Deity, even though one is able to perform it, (y) to eat something not offered to the Deity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4415:44, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The offenses in Deity worship are: (q) to show someone favor before the Deity, (r) to use harsh words before the Deity, (s) to wear a woolen blanket before the Deity, (t) to blaspheme someone before the Deity, (u) to worship someone else before the Deity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4415:44, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The offenses in Deity worship are: (l) to address someone loudly before the Deity, (m) to talk nonsense before the Deity, (n) to cry before the Deity, (o) to argue before the Deity, (p) to chastise someone before the Deity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4415:44, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The offenses in Deity worship are: (h) to sit before the Deity while holding one's ankles with one's hands, (i) to lie down before the Deity, (j) to eat before the Deity, (k) to speak lies before the Deity, (l) to address someone loudly before the Deity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4415:44, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The offenses in Deity worship are: (ee) to praise oneself before the Deity, and (ff) to blaspheme the demigods. In the worship of the Deity, these thirty-two offenses should be avoided Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4315:43, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The offenses in Deity worship are: (bb) to sit with one's back toward the Deity, (cc) to offer obeisances to someone else in front of the Deity, (dd) not to chant proper prayers when offering obeisances to the spiritual master Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4315:43, 28 January 2021 diff hist +39,191 The offenses (to the holy names) are described as follows: (a) to blaspheme a devotee, especially a devotee engaged in broadcasting the glories of the holy name Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4315:43, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The offenses (to the holy names) are: (i) to instruct the glories of the holy name to a person who has no understanding of the chanting of the holy name Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4315:43, 28 January 2021 diff hist −294 The offenses (to the holy names) are: (f) to interpret the holy name in a deviant way, (g) to commit sinful activities on the strength of chanting the holy name, (h) to compare the chanting of the holy name to pious activities Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4215:42, 28 January 2021 diff hist −21 The material world is an illusory energy to deviate the living entities from the path of self-realization Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4215:42, 28 January 2021 diff hist −49 The living entity in the material condition wanders through many varieties of life and many varieties of circumstances Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4115:41, 28 January 2021 diff hist +39,339 The kinds of remembering God are: (c) concentrating upon a particular form of the Lord (this is called meditation), (d) concentrating one's mind continuously on the form of the Lord - this is called dhruvanusmrti, or perfect meditation Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4115:41, 28 January 2021 diff hist +39,102 The following are some of the offenses to be avoided: (d) to offer obeisances on the left side of the Deity, (e) to offer obeisances very near the Deity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current
- 15:4115:41, 28 January 2021 diff hist −147 The following are some of the offenses to be avoided: (a) to offer obeisances on one hand, (b) to offer obeisances with one's body covered, (c) to show one's back to the Deity Vanibot #0032: QuoteRegulator - regulates the markup syntax of quoted text sections current