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08:3808:38, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ Maharaja Prthu is likened to the sun (arka-vat). Sometimes the sun shines on stool, urine and so many other polluted things, but since the sun is all-powerful, it is never affected by the polluted things with which it associates ‎No edit summary
08:3608:36, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ In this way when the chivalrous activities of King Prthu come to be known to the people in general, King Prthu will always hear about himself and his uniquely powerful activities ‎No edit summary
08:3308:33, 28 May 2024 diff hist +22‎ Maharaja Prthu, who was celebrated as very powerful, immediately took up his bow and arrows and prepared to kill Indra himself, because Indra had introduced such irregular sannyasa orders ‎No edit summary
08:3308:33, 28 May 2024 diff hist +22‎ Maharaja Prthu was so powerful that he could exhibit all the qualities of the predominating deities in other planets ‎No edit summary
08:3208:32, 28 May 2024 diff hist +22‎ Maharaja Prthu became as celebrated a king as Soma-raja, the king of the moon. He was also powerful and exacting, just like the sun-god, who distributes heat and light and at the same time exacts all the planetary waters ‎No edit summary
08:3108:31, 28 May 2024 diff hist +22‎ He (King Prthu) was a great devotee and at the same time a great hero who conquered over all undesirable elements in his kingdom. He was so powerful that he was equal in fighting to Indra, the King of heaven ‎No edit summary
08:3008:30, 28 May 2024 diff hist +22‎ Concealing himself as a pure devotee, he (Maharaja Prthu) externally manifested himself as a very powerful and dutiful king ‎No edit summary
08:2908:29, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ When Prthu Maharaja became spiritually powerful by the enhancement of his spiritual knowledge (jnana) and renunciation of material desires, he became a prabhu, or master of his senses - sometimes called gosvami or svami ‎No edit summary
08:2908:29, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ We have heard that although powerful kings like Maharaja Prthu and Maharaja Gaya achieved proprietorship over the seven dvipas, they could not achieve satisfaction or find the end of their ambitions ‎No edit summary
08:2808:28, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ Thus when the greatly powerful King Prthu, the son of Vena, saw the professionals before him, to congratulate them he smiled, and with the gravity of the vibrating sounds of clouds he spoke as follows ‎No edit summary
08:2708:27, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ This King Prthu will be as powerful as the sun-god, and just as the sun-god equally distributes his sunshine to everyone, King Prthu will distribute his mercy equally ‎No edit summary
08:2608:26, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ The great sage Maitreya said: While the citizens were thus praying to the most powerful King Prthu, the four Kumaras, who were as bright as the sun, arrived on the spot ‎No edit summary
08:2508:25, 28 May 2024 diff hist +9‎ Maharaja Prthu was so powerful that he could exhibit all the qualities of the predominating deities in other planets ‎No edit summary
08:2408:24, 28 May 2024 diff hist +9‎ Maharaja Prthu became as celebrated a king as Soma-raja, the king of the moon. He was also powerful and exacting, just like the sun-god, who distributes heat and light and at the same time exacts all the planetary waters ‎No edit summary
08:2308:23, 28 May 2024 diff hist +4‎ Maharaja Prthu, who was celebrated as very powerful, immediately took up his bow and arrows and prepared to kill Indra himself, because Indra had introduced such irregular sannyasa orders ‎No edit summary
08:2208:22, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ It is very appropriate to compare a powerful king like Prthu to a lion. In India, ksatriya kings are still called singh, which means "lion." ‎No edit summary
08:2008:20, 28 May 2024 diff hist +4‎ Concealing himself as a pure devotee, he (Maharaja Prthu) externally manifested himself as a very powerful and dutiful king ‎No edit summary
08:1608:16, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ Since Prthu Maharaja was a power incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, saktyavesa-avatara, why did he have to execute the regulative principles in order to become a prabhu ‎No edit summary
08:1508:15, 28 May 2024 diff hist +31‎ Maharaja Prthu was so strong and powerful that no one could disobey his orders any more than one could conquer fire itself. He was so strong that he was compared to Indra, the King of heaven, whose power is insuperable ‎No edit summary

06:4506:45, 27 May 2024 diff hist −39‎ One should first, with all conviction, believe in Sri Krsna, and without making efforts to realize Him by speculative philosophy, one should prefer to hear about Him from the Srimad Bhagavad-gita and later from the text of the Srimad-Bhagavatam ‎No edit summary current
06:4506:45, 27 May 2024 diff hist −39‎ One should first, with all conviction, believe in the Krsna, and without making efforts to realize Him by speculative philosophy, one should prefer to hear about Him from the Srimad Bhagavad-gita and later from the text of the Srimad-Bhagavatam ‎No edit summary current
06:4106:41, 27 May 2024 diff hist −39‎ No one can transcend the illusory energy of maya by fruitive activity, speculative philosophy or mystic yoga. The only means for transcending illusory energy is devotional service ‎No edit summary current
06:4006:40, 27 May 2024 diff hist −39‎ It is clearly stated in the Bhagavad-gita: bhaktya mam abhijanati (BG 18.55). No other process. No speculative philosophy or meditation. It is not possible. So bhakti is the process, you are the knower, and Krsna is knowable. That's all ‎No edit summary current
06:3706:37, 27 May 2024 diff hist −3‎ This Srimad-Bhagavatam will enable the unbiased reader to transcend the three modes of material activities: fruitive actions, speculative philosophy, and worship of functional deities as inculcated in Vedic verses ‎No edit summary current
06:3706:37, 27 May 2024 diff hist −13‎ There are so many nonsensical literatures, stories and books of speculative philosophy. Materialistic persons are very interested in reading such literature ‎No edit summary current
06:3606:36, 27 May 2024 diff hist −13‎ 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 current
06:3506:35, 27 May 2024 diff hist −3‎ Pure devotional service of the Lord, without being tinged with fruitive work, mystic yoga or speculative philosophy, is the foremost procedure to attain self-realization ‎No edit summary current
06:3306:33, 27 May 2024 diff hist +36‎ One should first, with all conviction, believe in the Krsna, and without making efforts to realize Him by speculative philosophy, one should prefer to hear about Him from the Srimad Bhagavad-gita and later from the text of the Srimad-Bhagavatam ‎No edit summary
06:2906:29, 27 May 2024 diff hist +36‎ One should first, with all conviction, believe in Sri Krsna, and without making efforts to realize Him by speculative philosophy, one should prefer to hear about Him from the Srimad Bhagavad-gita and later from the text of the Srimad-Bhagavatam ‎No edit summary
06:2906:29, 27 May 2024 diff hist +36‎ No one can transcend the illusory energy of maya by fruitive activity, speculative philosophy or mystic yoga. The only means for transcending illusory energy is devotional service ‎No edit summary
06:2806:28, 27 May 2024 diff hist −13‎ No one can establish peace and prosperity in the world by fruitive activities or by speculative philosophy or ideology. The only way is to surrender unto the Supreme Lord and thus become free from the illusion of the deluding energy ‎No edit summary
06:2706:27, 27 May 2024 diff hist +30‎ It is not true that Sankhya philosophy is a new system of philosophy introduced by Kapila as material philosophers introduce new kinds of mental speculative thought to supersede that of another philosopher ‎No edit summary current
06:2606:26, 27 May 2024 diff hist +36‎ It is clearly stated in the Bhagavad-gita: bhaktya mam abhijanati (BG 18.55). No other process. No speculative philosophy or meditation. It is not possible. So bhakti is the process, you are the knower, and Krsna is knowable. That's all ‎No edit summary
06:2406:24, 27 May 2024 diff hist −13‎ He (a pure devotee) is transcendental to all fruitive activity, speculative philosophy and mystic yoga meditation ‎No edit summary current
06:2106:21, 27 May 2024 diff hist −13‎ Because they are (whose knowledge is contaminated by the modes of material nature) unintelligent and not very advanced and have not properly considered the truth, they take to the worship of various demigods or speculate according to various philosophies ‎No edit summary current
06:1906:19, 27 May 2024 diff hist +12‎ Speculating on different philosophies ‎No edit summary current
06:1906:19, 27 May 2024 diff hist −13‎ Intelligent persons, who are like swans, take shelter of the Lord by all means and do not hover on the mental plane by fruitlessly speculating on different philosophies ‎No edit summary current
06:1106:11, 27 May 2024 diff hist −1‎ As philosophy is called the science of all sciences, Vedanta is the ultimate philosophy of all philosophical speculations ‎No edit summary current
06:1006:10, 27 May 2024 diff hist −35‎ As philosophy is called the science of all sciences, Vedanta is the ultimate philosophy of all philosophical speculations ‎No edit summary
06:0906:09, 27 May 2024 diff hist −1‎ As philosophy is called the science of all sciences, Vedanta is the ultimate philosophy of all philosophical speculations ‎No edit summary
06:0606:06, 27 May 2024 diff hist −13‎ Those who are not conversant with factual knowledge put forward many speculative propositions about the real position of the living entity. It is admitted, however, by all schools of philosophy, that the living being is eternal ‎No edit summary
06:0506:05, 27 May 2024 diff hist −16‎ The speculative process of empiric philosophy is as bitter as the fruit of the nimba tree. Tasting this fruit is the business of crows. In other words, the philosophical process of realizing the Absolute Truth is a process taken up by crowlike men ‎No edit summary current
06:0406:04, 27 May 2024 diff hist −3‎ In Krsna consciousness there is no scope for worshiping any demigod or any other form of Krsna, nor is there room for indulgence in speculative empiric philosophy, nor indulgence in fruitive activities. One should be free from all these contaminations ‎No edit summary current
06:0006:00, 27 May 2024 diff hist +36‎ Those who have no knowledge how material things are acting, covering the soul, they utmost they can think of the mind, the activities of the mind - thinking, feeling, willing, psychology, or writing some books, some mental speculation philosophy ‎No edit summary current
05:5605:56, 27 May 2024 diff hist +30‎ The brahmanas said, "To hell with it all, for we have not developed transcendental loving service to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is beyond the speculation of the mind, body and senses" ‎No edit summary current
05:5305:53, 27 May 2024 diff hist +12‎ People think this mental speculation, poetry, philosophy, that is spiritual. No. So long the subject matter is material, the concoction of the mind, speculation of the mind, the so-called philosophy, is also material ‎No edit summary current

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