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14:1414:14, 1 July 2022 diff hist +6,915‎ The real yoga system is to divert the mind towards God, to control the mind from material engagement and divert it to spiritual engagement, or bhakti-yoga ‎No edit summary
14:1314:13, 1 July 2022 diff hist +3,651‎ The real fact is that bhakti can be applied only to Lord Visnu and His expansions ‎No edit summary current
14:1214:12, 1 July 2022 diff hist +6,296‎ Real spiritual process is bhakti-yoga ‎No edit summary current
14:1114:11, 1 July 2022 diff hist +3,631‎ Real sannyasa-yoga or bhakti means that one should know his constitutional position as the living entity, and act accordingly. The living entity has no separate independent identity. He is the marginal energy of the Supreme. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary
14:1114:11, 1 July 2022 diff hist +2,484‎ Real ingredient is bhakti (devotion) ‎No edit summary current
14:1014:10, 1 July 2022 diff hist +3,636‎ Real dharma means bhakti, or devotional service to the Lord. The Sudarsana cakra is here (in SB 9.5.6) addressed as dharma-setave, the protector of dharma ‎No edit summary
14:1014:10, 1 July 2022 diff hist +6,659‎ Real devotees of bhakti-yoga accept only the material necessities of life absolutely needed to maintain the body and soul together; they refrain completely from all exaggerated material sense gratification ‎No edit summary current
14:1014:10, 1 July 2022 diff hist +3,537‎ Real bhakti yoga ‎No edit summary current
14:0914:09, 1 July 2022 diff hist +3,527‎ Real bhakti-yoga means ‎No edit summary current
14:0814:08, 1 July 2022 diff hist +5,668‎ Priti-sandarbha, Bhagavata-sandarbha, six sandarbha, very highly philosophical books. Bhakti is not official transaction. Bhakti means priti, real love ‎No edit summary current
14:0714:07, 1 July 2022 diff hist +5,858‎ One should not think that he is the proprietor, benefactor, friend or enjoyer. He should always be cognizant that the real enjoyer is Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead; that is the basic principle of bhakti-yoga ‎No edit summary current
14:0714:07, 1 July 2022 diff hist +29,612‎ Krsna has very many tasteful dishes in Vaikuntha. He is not hankering after your food. He accepts your devotion, bhakti. The real thing is devotion, not the food ‎No edit summary current
14:0714:07, 1 July 2022 diff hist +6,944‎ If the real purpose of all yoga is to please Lord Krsna, then this simple bhakti-yoga system recommended for this age is sufficient. It is necessary to engage constantly in the service of the Lord ‎No edit summary current
14:0614:06, 1 July 2022 diff hist +7‎ God confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.26) - "If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, a fruit or water, I will accept it." The real ingredient is bhakti (devotion). Pure devotion is uncontaminated by the modes of material nature ‎No edit summary current
14:0614:06, 1 July 2022 diff hist +6,748‎ Everything is mixed up with little bhakti, but... Just like karma-yoga, jnana-yoga, dhyana-yoga, there are different. But the real yoga means loving Vasudeva, Bhagavan ‎No edit summary
14:0614:06, 1 July 2022 diff hist +13,407‎ Bhakti means when one has attained real jnanam. Without real jnanam, nobody can become bhakta. The foolish person says that bhakti's meant for ajnani, or less intelligent ‎No edit summary current
14:0414:04, 1 July 2022 diff hist +25‎ Bhakti is realizing that one is pure spirit and not matter at all. Our real identity is not this body, which is simply a covering of the spirit, but our real identity is dasa, servant of Krsna ‎No edit summary current
14:0314:03, 1 July 2022 diff hist +6,596‎ When you employ your senses in the service of the proprietor of the senses, that is called bhakti. That is called bhakti. So that is real yoga, bhakti-yoga. Otherwise artificially if you try, one or two may be successful but mostly they will fail ‎No edit summary current
14:0314:03, 1 July 2022 diff hist +5,603‎ Vaidhi-bhakti, that is apprenticeship. Real bhakti, para-bhakti, that is raganuga-bhakti ‎No edit summary current
14:0214:02, 1 July 2022 diff hist +6,820‎ When a pure devotee always fears material association, his real position of bhakti is manifested, and he naturally becomes uninterested in material enjoyment ‎No edit summary

11:0511:05, 24 June 2022 diff hist +3,170‎ You have accepted me as father, so I have also accepted you as my dear and real son. Relationship of father & son on spiritual platform is real and eternal, on the material platform such relationship is ephemeral and temporary ‎No edit summary current
11:0311:03, 24 June 2022 diff hist +6,641‎ Jatila, the mother of Abhimanyu, immediately believed that Krsna was her own son and thus became very angry at her real son who was coming home. She began to drive away her real son, who was crying, "Mother! Mother! What are you doing?" ‎No edit summary
11:0211:02, 24 June 2022 diff hist +6,630‎ It is surprising that Vasudeva and Devaki did not enjoy the transcendental bliss of Krsna’s childhood pastimes, although Krsna was their real son ‎No edit summary current
11:0211:02, 24 June 2022 diff hist +2,618‎ If a son is an obedient devotee of the Lord he is called putra, or a real son; otherwise, if he is not learned and is not a devotee, a son is nothing better than urine ‎No edit summary current
10:5610:56, 24 June 2022 diff hist +11‎ When you preach you can say what you think. They are so-called Christians - but what are they doing for God ‎No edit summary current
10:5510:55, 24 June 2022 diff hist +5,349‎ The so-called Christians and Mohammedans, they cannot understand. They (are) simply fanatics. Cannot understand what is soul, what is God. They have got some theories and they are thinking we are religionists ‎No edit summary current
10:5010:50, 24 June 2022 diff hist +3,467‎ The Sankirtana devotees are very very dear to Krishna. Because you are doing the field work of book distribution, Krishna has immediately recognized them as true servants ‎No edit summary current
10:3910:39, 24 June 2022 diff hist +16,034‎ Anyone whose work is not meant for elevating him to religious life, anyone whose religious ritualistic performances do not raise him to renunciation, must be considered dead, although he is breathing ‎No edit summary current

12:2812:28, 23 June 2022 diff hist +37‎ There are four stages within sannyasa life, and paramahamsa is the highest order. The Srimad-Bhagavatam is called the paramahamsa-samhita, the treatise for the highest class of human beings ‎No edit summary current
12:2712:27, 23 June 2022 diff hist +4,114‎ In the sannyasa order also there are four stages of upliftment toward perfection. These stages are called kuticaka, bahudaka, parivrajakacarya, and paramahamsa ‎No edit summary current
12:1712:17, 23 June 2022 diff hist +31‎ We must remember always that the body is like a dress; therefore why lament the changing of a dress? The material body has no factual existence in relation to the eternal soul. It is something like a dream ‎No edit summary current
12:1512:15, 23 June 2022 diff hist +5,504‎ The material body has no factual existence in relation to the eternal soul. It is something like a dream. In a dream we may think of flying in the sky or sitting on a chariot as a king ‎No edit summary current
12:1412:14, 23 June 2022 diff hist +31‎ The impersonalist followers of Sankaracarya, as well as the Vaisnavas following in the disciplic succession from Lord Sri Krsna, acknowledge the factual existence of the soul, but the Buddhist philosophers do not ‎No edit summary current
12:1212:12, 23 June 2022 diff hist +24,291‎ Factual existence ‎No edit summary current
12:1112:11, 23 June 2022 diff hist +5,730‎ Although one may consider the reflection of the sun from a mirror to be false, it has its factual existence. Accordingly, to prove by speculative knowledge that there is no reality would be extremely difficult ‎No edit summary
12:0012:00, 23 June 2022 diff hist +38‎ What is a demigod? It is stated in the Vedic scriptures that those who are devotees of Lord Visnu are demigods. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
11:5911:59, 23 June 2022 diff hist +5,598‎ The Lord informs Brahma that knowledge of Him, the Supreme Absolute Truth, as it is stated in the revealed scriptures, is very subtle and cannot be understood unless one is self-realized by the grace of the Lord ‎No edit summary current
11:5911:59, 23 June 2022 diff hist +6,988‎ There are five kinds of liberation stated in the scriptures. One is to become one with the Supreme Personality of Godhead, or to forsake one's individuality and merge into the Supreme Spirit. This is called ekatmatam ‎No edit summary
11:5611:56, 23 June 2022 diff hist +24,416‎ Stated in the scriptures ‎No edit summary current
11:5511:55, 23 June 2022 diff hist +4,722‎ Persons who have fallen, who have no hope for reaching the supreme destination, for them Lord Caitanya is the only hope. In this age, it is stated in authoritative scriptures, in this age the people are unfortunate ‎No edit summary
11:5311:53, 23 June 2022 diff hist +3,787‎ Maintaining one's family is certainly the duty of a householder, but one should be eager to earn his livelihood by the prescribed method, as stated in the scriptures ‎No edit summary
11:4711:47, 23 June 2022 diff hist +6,778‎ Experienced munis, those who are liberated souls, those who are expert in Vedic knowledge, they understand that this is avatara, or incarnation, by the symptoms, as they are stated in the scriptures ‎No edit summary current
11:4511:45, 23 June 2022 diff hist +4,437‎ As stated in the Vedic scriptures, the first-class process is to call the bridegroom to the home of the bride and hand her to him in charity with a dowry of necessary ornaments, gold, furniture and other household paraphernalia ‎No edit summary current
11:2511:25, 23 June 2022 diff hist +5,663‎ There is just the futile attempt to get rid of the miseries, and temporary cessation of misery is falsely called happiness. Therefore, the path of progressive material enjoyment, which is temporary, miserable and illusory, is inferior ‎No edit summary current
11:2411:24, 23 June 2022 diff hist +28,884‎ The ambition for happiness is natural and good, but the attempt to derive it from inert matter by so-called scientific arrangements is an illusory attempt doomed to frustration. Those who are befooled cannot understand this ‎No edit summary current
11:2211:22, 23 June 2022 diff hist +9‎ This (maya-sukhaya) creates problems after problems, and therefore it is maya-sukhaya, illusory happiness ‎No edit summary current

06:1406:14, 22 June 2022 diff hist +4,074‎ The conditioned souls hover in dreams of such heavenly illusory pleasures, but actually they do not relish any tangible happiness in such places ‎No edit summary current
05:5805:58, 22 June 2022 diff hist +2,689‎ No one is happy here within the universe, and what is felt as happiness is maya's illusion. The illusory energy of the Lord is so strong that even the hog who lives on filthy stool feels happy ‎No edit summary current
05:5505:55, 22 June 2022 diff hist +3,350‎ Most of the residents of these planets, who are known as Daityas, Danavas and Nagas, live as householders. Their wives, children, friends and society are all fully engaged in illusory, material happiness ‎No edit summary
05:4705:47, 22 June 2022 diff hist +5,123‎ Independently means if we want to enjoy life according to my whims. That is called so-called independence. But by such independence, we are never happy, so we transmigrate for this so-called illusory happiness from one body to another ‎No edit summary current

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