User contributions for Jadranka
26 November 2023
- 18:1618:16, 26 November 2023 diff hist +31 The conditioned soul gets a taste for hearing about the Lord, and by such hearing only he is gradually elevated to the platform of respect, devotion and attachment for the Lord. The whole thing is completed by the surrendering process No edit summary current
25 November 2023
- 18:5118:51, 25 November 2023 diff hist +31 The conditioned souls who have come to the material world to fulfill their desires to lord it over material nature are bound by the laws of nature. The best course is to abide by the Vedic rules; that will help one to be gradually elevated to liberation No edit summary current
- 18:4818:48, 25 November 2023 diff hist +31 The chanting of the holy names of Krsna is so sublime that if one chants the Hare Krsna maha-mantra offenselessly, carefully avoiding the ten offenses, he can certainly be gradually elevated No edit summary current
- 18:4318:43, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 The attention of human being should be drawn to the cultivation of the human spirit, for this will gradually protect him from all sorts of discomfiture & elevate him to a higher status of life for real & eternal enjoyment in personal contact with the PG No edit summary
- 18:3818:38, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 There is a group of men in India who are very fond of the Vedic rituals, not understanding the meaning of these rituals, which are intended to elevate one gradually to the transcendental platform of knowing Krsna No edit summary current
- 18:3318:33, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 There is a distinction between sex in the diseased condition of material life and sex in the spiritual existence. Srimad-Bhagavatam gradually elevates the unbiased reader to the highest perfectional stage of transcendence No edit summary current
- 18:3018:30, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 There are many descriptions of sacrifices and special functions of the pumundi or special work in which the result of one's previous action may be applied. Thus one may gradually become elevated to the state of knowledge. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 18:1918:19, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 Such a purificatory process (cooperating with devotees who are already engaged in devotional service) will establish the prospective candidate in firm faith and gradually elevate him to the stage of transcendental taste for such devotional service No edit summary
- 18:1218:12, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 Srimad-Bhagavatam gradually elevates the unbiased reader to the highest perfectional stage of transcendence above the 3 modes of material activities, fruitive actions, speculative philosophy and above worship of functional deities indicated in the Vedas No edit summary
- 18:0918:09, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 Sometimes even at a risk, a sannyasi in the line of Caitanya Mahaprabhu may accept even a person who is not thoroughly fit to become a disciple. Later on, by the mercy of such a bona fide spiritual master, the disciple is gradually elevated No edit summary current
- 18:0618:06, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 Sometimes an impersonalist may gradually elevate himself to the personal conception of the Lord No edit summary current
- 17:4317:43, 25 November 2023 diff hist +31 Real knowledge means understanding the miserable condition of material life. One should take shelter of a liberated soul, the spiritual master, and gradually elevate himself to the spiritual platform and thus become detached from the material world No edit summary current
- 17:2217:22, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 Pious men obey God's laws and are gradually elevated to perfection. The impious, on the other hand, capriciously flaunt God's laws and try to be independent No edit summary current
- 17:1617:16, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 Our process (of Krsna consciousness movement) is very scientific, authorized, and if anyone takes to it he'll realize gradually, and he'll be elevated. There is no doubt about it No edit summary current
- 17:1417:14, 25 November 2023 diff hist +9 One will gradually come to understand his real position in life and be elevated to the transcendental position above the mode of goodness. Thus all impediments to his progress will be cut to pieces No edit summary current
24 November 2023
- 18:5418:54, 24 November 2023 diff hist +9 One should understand what is duty and what is not duty by the regulations of the scriptures. Knowing such rules and regulations, one should act so that he may gradually be elevated. BG 16.24 - 1972 No edit summary current
- 18:4018:40, 24 November 2023 diff hist +9 One can be gradually elevated to the standard of real knowledge, or KC, by practicing austerity and celibacy (brahmacarya), by controlling the mind, by controlling the senses, by giving up one's possessions in charity, by being avowedly truthful No edit summary current
- 18:2218:22, 24 November 2023 diff hist +31 One cannot give up this abominable association (with women and sex literature) through one's own effort, but if one takes shelter of a bona fide spiritual master who is a paramahamsa, he will gradually be elevated to the platform of spiritual life No edit summary current
- 18:1218:12, 24 November 2023 diff hist +31 Not only will the king or government head rid himself of the contamination of the material modes of nature, but the general public will also, and they will all become gradually elevated to the kingdom of God and go back home, back to Godhead No edit summary current
- 18:0318:03, 24 November 2023 diff hist +8 Material necessities are quite sufficiently provided for in the Vedic knowledge, which offers a program for good living conditions and gradual elevation to the platform of goodness. In the mode of goodness one's knowledge expands No edit summary current
- 17:3917:39, 24 November 2023 diff hist +31 Lord Siva is so kind that he gives shelter to such creatures (persons who are in the darkness of the mode of ignorance) and gradually elevates them to spiritual consciousness No edit summary current
- 17:3317:33, 24 November 2023 diff hist +31 Kriya-yoga is a system of practice much like practical devotional service, but it is especially meant for the mystic yogis. In other words, by this gradual process, the mystic yogis are eventually elevated to the devotional service of the Lord No edit summary current
- 17:2417:24, 24 November 2023 diff hist +9 In the Fourth Chapter, thirty-ninth verse (BG), it is said that a person faithful to a particular type of worship gradually becomes elevated to the stage of knowledge and attains the highest perfectional stage of peace and prosperity. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 17:1817:18, 24 November 2023 diff hist +32 In the Bhagavad-gita it is also said that a man attached to fruitive work should not be discouraged from his occupation, for gradually he may be elevated to the position of self-realization No edit summary current
- 17:1217:12, 24 November 2023 diff hist +31 In the beginning one is trained according to the principles of regulation under the guidance of the acarya, or spiritual master, and gradually, when one is elevated, devotional service becomes automatic and spontaneous eagerness to serve Krsna No edit summary current
23 November 2023
- 19:0219:02, 23 November 2023 diff hist +31 In the beginning of creation Brahma created the Manus, along with the ritualistic sacrificial method, and blessed them: Continue these sacrificial rites, and you will be gradually elevated to your proper position of self-realization No edit summary current
- 19:0019:00, 23 November 2023 diff hist +31 If you more purify your existence, you (are) gradually elevated to the spiritual existence, which is completely pure life No edit summary
- 18:5718:57, 23 November 2023 diff hist +31 If you give charity for Krsna activities, then there is no reaction. The... Of course, there is reaction. That is called transcendental reaction, that you will gradually become elevated into Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
- 18:5418:54, 23 November 2023 diff hist +31 If one who is advanced explains (discussion of the rasa-lila) and people hear from him, certainly the hearers will be gradually elevated to the position of Krsna consciousness and liberated from materially contaminated life No edit summary current
- 18:5018:50, 23 November 2023 diff hist +9 If one is fortunate enough to take shelter of a pure devotee, hear from him about self-realization and follow in his footsteps, he will be gradually elevated to the position of a pure devotee. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 18:4718:47, 23 November 2023 diff hist +8 If one attains devotional service, therefore, he is certainly liberated. Generally, unless one enjoys material happiness, one cannot attain renunciation. Varnasrama therefore gives the opportunity for gradual elevation No edit summary current
- 18:4218:42, 23 November 2023 diff hist +31 If he (the living entity) properly cultivates Krsna consciousness, he is then gradually elevated to the spiritual world No edit summary current
- 18:3718:37, 23 November 2023 diff hist +31 Gradually elevate one to transcendental loving service No edit summary current
- 18:1718:17, 23 November 2023 diff hist +9 Everyone should be given the chance to hear the holy names of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, for thus one will gradually come to understand his real position in life and be elevated to the transcendental position above the mode of goodness No edit summary
22 November 2023
- 19:0019:00, 22 November 2023 diff hist −14 Constant chanting of the holy name will make one free of offenses, and then he will gradually be elevated to the transcendental platform on which he can chant the pure holy name and thus become a lover of the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 18:5118:51, 22 November 2023 diff hist +9 By gradually associating with the members of the Krsna consciousness movement, simply by taking prasada and taking part in chanting of the Hare Krsna mantra, ordinary persons are being considerably elevated No edit summary current
- 18:4118:41, 22 November 2023 diff hist +8 By following that path, one is certainly elevated gradually to the highest planetary system, Brahmaloka, from which one is promoted to the spiritual world along with Lord Brahma. Thus one's repetition of birth and death in the material world ceases No edit summary
- 18:2818:28, 22 November 2023 diff hist +31 Because the conditioned souls do not know anything beyond sense gratification, they study the Vedas to that end. Through sense regulations, however, one is gradually elevated to Krsna consciousness. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 18:1418:14, 22 November 2023 diff hist +8 Association with a devotee, the mercy of Krsna, and the nature of devotional service help one to give up all undesirable association and gradually attain elevation to the platform of love of Godhead No edit summary current
21 November 2023
- 11:2511:25, 21 November 2023 diff hist +31 Because most people are fallen and because there is no time to elevate them by a gradual process, the best course, according to Caitanya, is to let them remain in whatever condition they are in but to engage them in hearing of the activities of the God No edit summary current
- 11:1411:14, 21 November 2023 diff hist +31 A person who goes to the Supreme Personality of Godhead for material gain is gradually purified in association with the Supreme Lord. Thus he becomes free from all material desires and is elevated to the platform of spiritual life No edit summary current
- 10:1910:19, 21 November 2023 diff hist +31 A Krsna conscious person gradually elevates himself without endeavoring for this so-called silent meditation. Simply because he is engaged in Krsna consciousness he automatically gives up all this nonsense and develops a high character No edit summary current
- 09:1709:17, 21 November 2023 diff hist +31 A devotee must be very sincere in his devotional service; then, although there may be many things wrong on the devotee's part, Krsna will guide him and gradually elevate him to the highest position of devotional service No edit summary current
- 08:3908:39, 21 November 2023 diff hist −14 As stated in Bhagavad-gita (BG 16.24): One should understand what is duty and what is not duty by the regulations of the scriptures. Knowing such rules and regulations, one should act so that one may gradually be elevated No edit summary current
- 08:2108:21, 21 November 2023 diff hist +31 According to Vedic system, unless the human society comes to the institution of varnasrama-dharma, they are not to be accepted as human society. The system, the whole system was to gradually educate people to be elevated to the spiritual platform No edit summary current
- 07:3707:37, 21 November 2023 diff hist +31 According to the (brahmana's) advice, the ksatriyas, who are called nara-deva, keep law & order so that other people, namely the vaisyas & sudras, may properly follow regulative principles. In this way, people are gradually elevated to Krsna consciousness No edit summary current
20 November 2023
- 12:1812:18, 20 November 2023 diff hist +9 Sanandana said, "When the king is asleep in the morning, the appointed reciters come around his bedroom and begin to sing of his chivalrous activities, and while hearing of his glorious activities, the king gradually awakens" No edit summary current
- 12:1412:14, 20 November 2023 diff hist +8 One should gradually become detached from affection for his wife and children, exactly like a man awakening from a dream No edit summary current
- 12:1112:11, 20 November 2023 diff hist +8 One's dormant love for Krsna gradually awakens if one is a little advanced in one of these five items and is intelligent No edit summary current
- 11:4711:47, 20 November 2023 diff hist +8 If those who are attached to demigod worship fortunately associate with the devotees, their dormant devotional service and appreciation of the Lord's qualities gradually awaken. In this way they also engage in Krsna's devotional service No edit summary current