User contributions for Alankrutha
12 December 2020
- 16:2216:22, 12 December 2020 diff hist +5,849 N We are always in danger because at any moment death can take place. It is not that only Gajendra, the King of elephants, was afraid of death. Everyone should fear death because everyone is caught by the crocodile of eternal time & may die at any moment Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are always in danger because at any moment death can take place. It is not that only Gajendra, the King of the elephants, w..." current
- 15:4415:44, 12 December 2020 diff hist +5,582 N It is assured in Bhagavad-gita (BG 4.9). Tyaktva deham punar janma naiti mam eti so'rjuna: a devotee, after giving up his body, does not accept a material body, but returns home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is assured in Bhagavad-gītā"|"BG 4.9"|"Tyaktvā dehaṁ punar janma naiti mām eti so'rjuna"|"a devotee, after giving u..." current
- 15:3115:31, 12 December 2020 diff hist +5,940 N The difference (for a devotee) is, however, that for one who surrenders to Krsna fully and who is protected by Krsna, the present body is his last; he will not again receive a material body to be subjected to death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The difference is, however, that for one who surrenders to Kṛṣṇa fully and who is protected by Kṛṣṇa, the present..."
- 08:2608:26, 12 December 2020 diff hist +5,632 N One may argue, "Does the devotee not die?" The answer is that a devotee certainly must give up his body, for the body is material Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may argue"|"Does the devotee not die"|"The answer is that a devotee certainly must give up his body, for the body is mater..."
- 07:2207:22, 12 December 2020 diff hist +5,638 N No one can say, "I do not fear death." This is a false proposition. Everyone fears death. However, one who seeks shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead can be saved from death Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can say"|"I do not fear death"|"This is a false proposition. Everyone fears death. However, one who seeks shelter of th..."
- 07:1007:10, 12 December 2020 diff hist +5,563 N In Bhagavad-gita the Lord clearly says, mrtyuh sarva-haras caham: (BG 10.34) "I am all-devouring death." Thus mrtyu, or death, is the representative who takes everything away from the living entity who has accepted a material body Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Bhagavad-gītā the Lord clearly says, mṛtyuḥ sarva-haraś cāham"|"BG 10.34"|"I am all-devouring death"|"Thus mṛtyu,..."
11 December 2020
- 17:5317:53, 11 December 2020 diff hist +5,795 N Those who are duskrti, the lowest of men, do not surrender - na mam duskrtino mudhah prapadyante naradhamah - BG 7.15 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Yet those who are duṣkṛtī, the lowest of men, do not surrender"|"na māṁ duṣkṛtino mūḍhāḥ prapadyante narādh..."
- 17:3517:35, 11 December 2020 diff hist +5,980 N The supreme controller Himself appears as Lord Krsna, as Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu and as Lord Ramacandra to give us instructions and to show us by example how to surrender unto the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The supreme controller Himself appears as Lord Kṛṣṇa, as Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu and as Lord Rāmacandra to give us in..."
- 17:1317:13, 11 December 2020 diff hist 0 m There is a supreme controller, as confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.10): mayadhyaksena prakrtih suyate sacaracaram Alankrutha moved page Thus there is a supreme controller, as confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.10): mayadhyaksena prakrtih suyate sacaracaram to There is a supreme controller, as confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.10): mayadhyaksena prakrtih suyate sacaracaram current
- 17:0917:09, 11 December 2020 diff hist +5,542 N There is a supreme controller, as confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.10): mayadhyaksena prakrtih suyate sacaracaram Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus there is a supreme controller, as confirmed in Bhagavad-gītā"|"BG 9.10"|"mayādhyakṣeṇa prakṛtiḥ sūyate sacar..."
- 16:4016:40, 11 December 2020 diff hist +5,647 N It is out of fear of the Supreme Personality of Godhead that the wind is blowing, that the sun is distributing heat and light, and that death is chasing everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is out of fear of the Supreme Personality of Godhead that the wind is blowing, that the sun is distributing heat and light,..."
- 16:1116:11, 11 December 2020 diff hist 0 m The King of the elephants (Gajendra) decided to surrender unto Him. This is intelligent. One must know that great Supreme Personality of Godhead and surrender unto Him Alankrutha moved page The King of the elephants decided to surrender unto Him. This is intelligent. One must know that great Supreme Personality of Godhead and surrender unto Him to The King of the elephants (Gajendra) decided to surrender unto Him. This is intelligent. One must know that great Supreme Personality of Godhead and surrender unto Him current
- 16:1016:10, 11 December 2020 diff hist +5,582 N The King of the elephants (Gajendra) decided to surrender unto Him. This is intelligent. One must know that great Supreme Personality of Godhead and surrender unto Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King of the elephants decided to surrender unto Him. This is intelligent. One must know that great Supreme Personality of..."
- 15:5915:59, 11 December 2020 diff hist +5 As confirmed in Bhagavad-gita, paritranaya sadhunam vinasaya ca duskrtam: (BG 4.8) the Lord appears in His various incarnations for two purposes - to annihilate the duskrti, the sinful, and to protect His devotees No edit summary current
- 15:5715:57, 11 December 2020 diff hist +5,590 N As confirmed in Bhagavad-gita, paritranaya sadhunam vinasaya ca duskrtam: (BG 4.8) the Lord appears in His various incarnations for two purposes - to annihilate the duskrti, the sinful, and to protect His devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As confirmed in Bhagavad-gītā, paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṁ vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām"|"BG 4.8"|"the Lord appears in His..."
- 09:1709:17, 11 December 2020 diff hist +4,129 N The decision of the King of the elephants, Gajendra, was correct. In such a dangerous position, he sought shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The decision of the King of the elephants, Gajendra, was correct. In such a dangerous position, he sought shelter of the Supre..."
- 09:0509:05, 11 December 2020 diff hist +4,057 N Those who try to be happy without taking shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead are mudhas, rascals. Na mam duskrtino mudhah prapadyante naradhamah - BG 7.15 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who try to be happy without taking shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead are mūḍhas, rascals. Na māṁ duṣ..."
- 08:1908:19, 11 December 2020 diff hist +4,314 N We may struggle for existence as far as our intelligence allows and may try to take care of ourselves, but unless the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, ultimately saves us from danger, our attempts will be useless Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We may struggle for existence as far as our intelligence allows and may try to take care of ourselves, but unless the Supreme..."
- 07:2007:20, 11 December 2020 diff hist +4,293 N The record actually shows that so many people die in such accidents. Therefore if we actually think that this material world is a very happy place, this is our ignorance. Real knowledge is that this material world is full of danger Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The record actually shows that so many people die in such accidents. Therefore if we actually think that this material world i..."
- 07:1007:10, 11 December 2020 diff hist +4,389 N In the Western countries, especially in America, it is very nice to possess a good car, but as soon as one is on the road, there is danger because at any moment an accident may take place and one will be killed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Western countries, especially in America, it is very nice to possess a good car, but as soon as one is on the road, the..."
- 06:5006:50, 11 December 2020 diff hist +3,960 N In modern civilization one thinks that if he has a nice home and a nice car his life is perfect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In modern civilization one thinks that if he has a nice home and a nice car his life is perfect"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alank..."
10 December 2020
- 18:1018:10, 10 December 2020 diff hist +3,705 N This material world is described as padam padam yad vipadam (SB 10.14.58), which means that at every step there is danger Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This material world is described as padaṁ padaṁ yad vipadām"|"SB 10.14.58"|"which means that at every step there is dange..."
- 18:0018:00, 10 December 2020 diff hist +3,360 N In Bhagavad-gita it is said that those who are pious (sukrti) can decide that in a dangerous or awkward condition one should seek shelter of the lotus feet of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore in Bhagavad-gītā it is said that those who are pious"|"sukṛtī"|"can decide that in a dangerous or awkward condi..."
- 16:3416:34, 10 December 2020 diff hist +3,353 N The King of the elephants (Gajendra), in his condition of danger, decided to seek shelter of the lotus feet of the Lord. After considerable thought, he intelligently arrived at this correct decision. Such a decision is not reached by a sinful man Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The King of the elephants, in his condition of danger, decided to seek shelter of the lotus feet of the Lord. After considerab..."
- 12:2112:21, 10 December 2020 diff hist +3,461 N Four kinds of pious men - namely, one who is in danger, one who is in need of money, one who is searching for knowledge and one who is inquisitive - begin to take shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in order to be saved or to advance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Four kinds of pious men"|"namely, one who is in danger, one who is in need of money, one who is searching for knowledge and on..." current
- 11:2511:25, 10 December 2020 diff hist +5,461 N One should take shelter of the lotus feet of Krsna, as we shall see Gajendra do, and at the same time one can be a grhastha if he is satisfied with sexual indulgence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should take shelter of the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa, as we shall see Gajendra do, and at the same time one can be a gṛh..." current
- 10:5810:58, 10 December 2020 diff hist +5,121 N There is no need to give up the fight. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu therefore recommended, sthane sthitah sruti-gatam tanu-van-manobhih Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no need to give up the fight. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu therefore recommended, sthāne sthitāḥ śruti-gatāṁ ta..." current
- 09:5709:57, 10 December 2020 diff hist +5,446 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu showed us an example in taking sannyasa at the age of twenty-four years, but even Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya advised Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to be extremely careful because He had taken sannyasa at an early age Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu showed us an example in taking sannyasa at the age of twenty-four years, but even Sarvabhauma Bhattaca..."
- 06:3306:33, 10 December 2020 diff hist +5,027 N From this (asvamedham gavalambham, sannyasam pala-paitrkam, devarena sutotpattim, kalau panca vivarjayet - CC Adi 17.164) we can understand that in this age the sannyasa-asrama is forbidden because people are not strong Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From this we can understand that in this age the sannyāsa-āśrama is forbidden because people are not strong"}} {{notes|}} {..."
- 06:1506:15, 10 December 2020 diff hist +5,108 Especially in this age, Kali-yuga, it is advised that no one take sannyasa No edit summary current
9 December 2020
- 19:1719:17, 9 December 2020 diff hist +5,717 We may take the lesson that in our fight with maya we should not be in a position in which our strength, enthusiasm and senses will be unable to fight vigorously No edit summary current
- 18:5218:52, 9 December 2020 diff hist 0 m While the elephant (Gajendra) became reduced in strength, the crocodile became more and more powerful Alankrutha moved page Thus while the elephant (Gajendra) became reduced in strength, the crocodile became more and more powerful to While the elephant (Gajendra) became reduced in strength, the crocodile became more and more powerful current
- 18:4318:43, 9 December 2020 diff hist +5,091 N While the elephant (Gajendra) became reduced in strength, the crocodile became more and more powerful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus while the elephant became reduced in strength, the crocodile became more and more powerful"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alank..."
- 18:2818:28, 9 December 2020 diff hist +5,155 N The crocodile, however, being an animal of the water, had no difficulties. He was getting food and was therefore getting mental strength and sensual encouragement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The crocodile, however, being an animal of the water, had no difficulties. He was getting food and was therefore getting menta..."
- 18:1118:11, 9 December 2020 diff hist +5,320 N During one thousand years of fighting, he (Gajendra) could not get any food, and under the circumstances his bodily strength diminished, and because his bodily strength diminished, his mind also became weak and his senses less powerful Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"During one thousand years of fighting, he could not get any food, and under the circumstances his bodily strength diminished,..."
- 17:4717:47, 9 December 2020 diff hist +4,942 m In the fighting between the elephant (Gajendra) and the crocodile, the difference was that although the elephant was extremely powerful, he was in a foreign place, in the water Alankrutha moved page In the fighting between the elephant and the crocodile, the difference was that although the elephant was extremely powerful, he was in a foreign place, in the water to In the fighting between the elephant (Gajendra) and the crocodile, the difference was that although the elephant was extremely powerful, he was in a foreign place, in the water
- 17:3717:37, 9 December 2020 diff hist +4,920 N In the fighting between the elephant (Gajendra) and the crocodile, the difference was that although the elephant was extremely powerful, he was in a foreign place, in the water Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the fighting between the elephant and the crocodile, the difference was that although the elephant was extremely powerful,..."
- 10:3410:34, 9 December 2020 diff hist +1,778 N All the animals were practically controlled by this elephant (Gajendra), yet although they could move without fear, because of respect they did not stand before him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the animals were practically controlled by this elephant, yet although they could move without fear, because of respect th..."
- 10:0610:06, 9 December 2020 diff hist +3,422 N No one can challenge the Srimad-Bhagavatam's descriptions of the material and spiritual worlds Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can challenge the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam's descriptions of the material and spiritual worlds"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Ala..."
- 09:5109:51, 9 December 2020 diff hist +3,580 N Srimad-Bhagavatam presents the total knowledge of the affairs of the universe. It not only describes this universe, but also takes into account the spiritual world beyond the universe Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srimad-Bhagavatam presents the total knowledge of the affairs of the universe. It not only describes this universe, but also t..."
- 09:4109:41, 9 December 2020 diff hist +3,422 m For instance, we understand (from Srimad-Bhagavatam) that there are two million different types of trees, and not all of them are exhibited on earth Alankrutha moved page For instance, we understand from (Srimad-Bhagavatam) that there are two million different types of trees, and not all of them are exhibited on earth to For instance, we understand (from Srimad-Bhagavatam) that there are two million different types of trees, and not all of them are exhibited on earth current
- 08:0608:06, 9 December 2020 diff hist +3,422 N For instance, we understand (from Srimad-Bhagavatam) that there are two million different types of trees, and not all of them are exhibited on earth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For instance, we understand that there are two million different types of trees, and not all of them are exhibited on earth"}}..."
- 07:1707:17, 9 December 2020 diff hist +2,611 The human beings on earth generally cover themselves with external fragrances to stop their bad bodily odors No edit summary current
- 06:4706:47, 9 December 2020 diff hist +3,412 N Vaiyasaki is Sukadeva Gosvami. Whatever he says we consider to be factual. That is perfect knowledge Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vaiyāsaki is Śukadeva Gosvāmī. Whatever he says we consider to be factual. That is perfect knowledge"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..." current
- 06:3506:35, 9 December 2020 diff hist +3,661 N Mahajano yena gatah sa panthah: (CC Madhya 17.186) our duty is to follow the instructions of the mahajanas. There are twelve mahajanas, and Sukadeva Gosvami is one of them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mahājano yena gataḥ sa panthāḥ"|"CC Madhya 17.186"|"our duty is to follow the instructions of the mahajanas. There are t..."
- 06:2006:20, 9 December 2020 diff hist +3,598 N One should not be satisfied with the knowledge imparted by a big animal (materialistic leaders). Rather, one must take knowledge from a perfect person like Sukadeva Gosvami Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should not be satisfied with the knowledge imparted by a big animal. Rather, one must take knowledge from a perfect person..."
- 05:4705:47, 9 December 2020 diff hist +3,697 N As described in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 2.3.19), sva-vid-varahostra-kharaih samstutah purusah pasuh: materialistic leaders are praised by dogs, hogs, camels and asses, and they themselves are also big animals Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As described in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam"|"śva-vid-varāhoṣṭra-kharaiḥ saṁstutaḥ puruṣaḥ paśuḥ: materialistic le..."
8 December 2020
- 12:1112:11, 8 December 2020 diff hist +3,836 N Although they (so-called scientists) cannot even estimate the varieties existing throughout the universe, they are very proud of their knowledge, and they are accepted as learned by persons of a similar caliber Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although they cannot even estimate the varieties existing throughout the universe, they are very proud of their knowledge, and..."
- 10:4710:47, 8 December 2020 diff hist −1 Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura has sung in this regard, kesava! tuya jagata vicitra: My Lord Kesava, Your creation is colorful and full of varieties No edit summary current
- 10:4410:44, 8 December 2020 diff hist +3,149 N Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura has sung in this regard, kesava! tuya jagata vicitra: My Lord Kesava, Your creation is colorful and full of varieties Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My Lord Keśava, Your creation is colorful and full of varieties"|"Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura has sung in this regard, ke..."