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19 June 2024

     02:21  Yamaraja took birth in the womb of the kept wife of Vicitravirya (as Vidura) from the semen of Vicitravirya's brother, Vyasadeva. Vyasadeva is the son of Satyavati by the great King Santanu, the father of Bhismadeva diffhist −10 Nabakumar talk contribs
     02:18  The difference between the Pandavas and Vidura is that the Pandavas are eternal associates of the Lord, the Personality of Godhead, whereas Vidura is one of the administrative demigods in charge of the Pitrloka planet and is known as Yamaraja diffhist −10 Nabakumar talk contribs
     02:13  The Adityas are sons of Aditi, and there are twelve Adityas. Aryama is one of the twelve Adityas, and therefore it was quite possible for him to take charge of the office of Yamaraja during his one hundred years' absence in the form of Vidura diffhist −10 Nabakumar talk contribs
     02:07  Category:Vidura is Yamaraja diffhist −34 Nabakumar talk contribs
     01:37  While Uddhava, the chief and most confidential amongst the devotees of the Lord, was going away, Vidura, in affection and confidence, questioned him diffhist −13 Nabakumar talk contribs
     01:37  Why then should the living entity be subjected to so many sufferings and misfortunes? It should not be so, but actually we see that it happens everywhere. This question is therefore put forward by Vidura for solution diffhist +9 Nabakumar talk contribs
     01:16  Vidura put forward many varieties of questions with a view to understanding the principles of transcendental loving service to the Lord diffhist +9 Nabakumar talk contribs
     01:15  Vidura questioned the sage Maitreya as to the cause of the misunderstanding between Lord Siva and Daksa. Another question is why the strife between Daksa and his son-in-law caused Sati to destroy her body diffhist −26 Nabakumar talk contribs
     01:14  Vidura retired from putting questions before Maitreya Muni when he was convinced by him that the summum bonum of life is to be finally situated in the transcendental loving service of Lord Sri Krsna ,Govinda one who satisfies His devotees in all respects diffhist −10 Nabakumar talk contribs
     01:12  Although as a devotee he (Maitreya) externally expressed surprise, as if he did not know how to reply to those questions, he immediately became perfectly settled and properly replied to Vidura diffhist −22 Nabakumar talk contribs
     01:11  Suta Gosvami said: O son of Bhrgu, the great sage Maitreya Muni, thus hearing from Vidura, felt very much enlivened. Everything was in his heart, and thus he began to reply to the questions one after another diffhist −12 Nabakumar talk contribs

18 June 2024

N    21:16  We are not neglecting material. Just like you are taking care of your body, I am also taking care of my body. But the difference is that I am not thinking that I am this body, but others, they are thinking that they are this body diffhist +2,789 Soham talk contribs (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are not neglecting material. Just like you are taking care of your body, I am also taking care of my body. But the difference is that I am not thinking that I am this body, but others, they are thinking that they are this body"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Soham}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2024-06-18T21:16:35.000Z}} {{last|2024-06-18T21:16:35.000Z}} {{totals_by_section|BG=0|SB=0|CC=0|OB=0|Lec=0|Con=1|Let=0}} {{total|1}} {{toc...")
N    21:10  It (Krsna Consciousness) is not like a political movement, that you speak some jugglery of words and many thousands of people come and join. It is a great science. Only cool-headed, fortunate men can understand diffhist +3,018 Soham talk contribs (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is not like a political movement, that you speak some jugglery of words and many thousands of people come and join. It is a great science. Only cool-headed, fortunate men can understand"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Soham}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2024-06-18T21:10:29.000Z}} {{last|2024-06-18T21:10:29.000Z}} {{totals_by_section|BG=0|SB=0|CC=0|OB=0|Lec=0|Con=1|Let=0}} {{total|1}} {{toc right}} Category:Krsna Consciousness I...")
     16:44  Prahlada said, "If you are always engaged in chanting the glories of the Supreme Lord and always relishing the nectar of the lotus feet of the Lord, then there is no necessity for any of these" diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     16:43  Prahlada said, "As such, what is the use of elevating yourself by the results of fruitive activities, which are automatically achieved in all events by the modes of material nature" diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     16:37  Prahlada Maharaja, while praying to Lord Nrsimha, said, O my Lord, I am very much afraid of the materialistic way of life, and I am not the least afraid of Your present ghastly ferocious feature as Nrsimhadeva diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     16:34  Prahlada Maharaja, when he was asked by his father that "What the best thing you have learned? What is the best thing?" he said this: kevala bhakti. Kevala bhakti diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     16:29  Prahlada Maharaja says, grham andha-kupam: "If you keep yourself always in this dark well of so-called family life, then you'll never be happy." Atma-patam diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     16:27  Prahlada Maharaja says, - Even a sadhu is pleased when a snake is killed or a scorpion is killed. So my father is just like snake and scorpion. So he's killed; therefore everyone is happy diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     16:19  Prahlada Maharaja says, "My dear friends, you have got this human form of life after many, many births." The modern civilization, they do not know. The university education, they do not know. The scientist, they do not know diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     16:15  Prahlada Maharaja says, "Don't waste your time in the matter of animal civilization." Na tat prayaso kartavyo. It is very important verse. Everyone is trying to improve the condition of animal life, that's all. Eating, sleeping, sex and defense diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:59  Prahlada Maharaja says that the Supreme Personality of Godhead is identical with the all-pervading Supreme Soul, the Paramatma. The same information appears in the Brahma-samhita diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     15:57  Prahlada Maharaja says that one who has been born in a brahmana family but is falsely proud of his prestigious position cannot even purify himself, not to speak of his family diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     15:55  Prahlada Maharaja says that of all living entities, Visnu is the supreme well-wisher. Therefore we are all searching for Him diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     15:54  Prahlada Maharaja said: When our father, Hiranyakasipu, went to Mandaracala Mountain to execute severe austerities, in his absence the demigods, headed by King Indra, made a severe attempt to subdue all the demons in warfare diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:51  Prahlada Maharaja said: There is no question of my falling down, but I am simply anxious for those who have created a type of civilization in which they are always busy working hard. I am thinking of them diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:48  Prahlada Maharaja said: O Supreme Personality of Godhead, You are universally worshiped; even Lord Brahma and Lord Siva worship Your lotus feet. Yet although You are such a great personality, You have kindly promised to protect us, the demons diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     15:45  Prahlada Maharaja said: My Lord, it is Your Lordship who gave this Bali the very great opulence of the post of heavenly king, and now, today, it is You who have taken it all away. I think You have acted with equal beauty in both ways diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     15:43  Prahlada Maharaja said: My dear King, the source of my strength, of which you are asking, is also the source of yours. Indeed, the original source of all kinds of strength is one. He is not only your strength or mine, but the only strength for everyone diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:40  Prahlada Maharaja said: I am certain that wherever I go, I can glorify Your (God's) heroic activities and be saved diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:37  Prahlada Maharaja said: Hearing and chanting about the transcendental holy name, form, qualities, paraphernalia & pastimes of Lord Visnu, remembering them, serving the lotus feet of the Lord - these nine processes are accepted as pure devotional service diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:30  Prahlada Maharaja said: A wife is always very kind and sympathetic and always pleases her husband in a solitary place. Who could give up the association of such a dear and affectionate wife? diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:26  Prahlada Maharaja said: A devotee is always merged in the ocean of the transcendental bliss of rendering service to the Lord. Therefore he is not at all afraid of any adverse situation in the material world diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:18  Prahlada Maharaja said, My Lord, I have no personal problems, for I have learned how to glorify Your transcendental qualities and thus enter a trance of ecstasy diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     15:16  Prahlada Maharaja said, agunena ca kanksitena: if one is engaged in the transcendental loving service of the lotus feet of the Lord, he does not need anything in terms of dharma, artha, kama or moksa diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     15:03  Prahlada Maharaja said, "I have learned the art of always remaining in Krsna consciousness." What is that art? Tvad-virya-gayana-mahamrta-magna-cittah: (SB 7.9.43) simply glorifying the victorious activities and pastimes of the Lord diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     14:58  A scorpion or a snake is also a living entity, and a sadhu is never satisfied when he sees another living entity killed, but Prahlada Maharaja said, - Even a sadhu is pleased when a snake or a scorpion is killed diffhist +5 Rahul talk contribs
     14:55  The Britishers are achieving their sense gratification; we cannot. All right, fight. So there was no question of pleasing Krsna diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     14:55  A sadhu, a saintly person, never approves of killing, not even the killing of an animal, but Prahlada Maharaja said, modeta sadhur api vrscika-sarpa-hatya: (SB 7.9.14) - Even a saintly person is pleased when a scorpion or a snake is killed diffhist −12 Rahul talk contribs
     14:54  When the First and Second World Wars began, it was not for pleasing Krsna. The Germans wanted that their sense gratification not be hampered by the Britishers. That means it was a war of sense gratification diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     14:51  In all other business, there is no question of pleasing Krsna. When one nation declares war upon another, there is no question of pleasing Krsna or serving Krsna. They're pleasing their own senses, serving their own whims diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     14:49  Those who serve Him with love and devotion, Krsna can change destiny. So sacrifice, yajna, means pleasing Krsna. Our whole Krsna consciousness movement means pleasing Krsna. That is the whole program diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     14:48  You cannot change your destiny simply by working hard like asses and dogs. No. But you can utilize your special human energy for improving your Krsna consciousness. That's a fact diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     14:47  Mr. Ford was destined to become a rich man. His destiny was there, and so he became a rich man. Another man may work just as hard as Ford, but this does not mean he will become as rich as Ford. This is practical diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     14:33  We see so many men working so hard. Does this mean that every one of them will become a Ford, a Rockefeller? Why not? Everyone is trying his best diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     14:30  Instead of wasting your time trying to change your economic condition or material destiny apart from Krsna consciousness, you should employ your priceless human energy for attaining Krsna consciousness, which cannot be checked diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     14:01  Insofar as your material condition is concerned, generally that cannot be checked. You have to suffer. But in the case of a devotee, that suffering also can be stopped or minimized. Otherwise, Krsna's statement would be false: aham tvam sarva-papebhyo diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs
     13:59  He (Prahlada Maharaj) didn't care about his father's attempts to make him suffer. That state of existence is called apratihata: if you want to execute KC, your material condition of life cannot check it. That is the real platform of progress diffhist +1 Nabakumar talk contribs