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8 December 2010

• 20:1020:10, 8 December 2010 diff hist +4,001‎ N We want persons to live in our house who will observe our devotional regulations. We want to pick up some devotees who will be satisfied with regulated life, daily having darsana of the deity, chanting ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"we want persons to live in our house who will observe our devotional regulations. We want to pick up some devotees who will be sa…'
• 20:0020:00, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,310‎ N As far as possible we shall not deal in business. That will not be very good for our spiritual progress. But if somebody contributes for our good cause, that is different ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As far as possible we shall not deal in business. That will not be very good for our spiritual progress. But if somebody contribu…'
• 19:5319:53, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,494‎ N Our experience has been that if we ignore them such demoniac class of men, they will go away ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Our experience has been that if we ignore them such demoniac class of men, they will go away"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}…'
• 19:4819:48, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,694‎ N They should not foolishly dream of world peace unless they are prepared to surrender fully to Krishna as Supreme Lord ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"they should not foolishly dream of world peace unless they are prepared to surrender fully to Krishna as Supreme Lord"}} {{notes|…'
• 19:4319:43, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,837‎ N We are firmly convinced that Krishna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and all other are His part and parcel servants. This we must declare boldly to the whole world ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are firmly convinced that Krishna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and all other are His part and parcel servants. This …'
• 19:3919:39, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,677‎ N I am the only one in India who is openly criticizing, not only demigod worship and impersonalism, but everything that falls short of complete surrender to Krishna ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I am the only one in India who is openly criticizing, not only demigod worship and impersonalism, but everything that falls short…'
• 19:3419:34, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,417‎ N Regarding whether the Brahmajoti should be painted rainbow colored ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Regarding whether the Brahmajoti should be painted rainbow colored"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first…'
• 19:2819:28, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,242‎ N There are 8,400,000 types of bodies eternally existing. Not that the appearance of a new form in this world means that form has never existed previously ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are 8,400,000 types of bodies eternally existing. Not that the appearance of a new form in this world means that form has n…'
• 19:2319:23, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,496‎ N There are hundreds of thousands of higher and lower types of human forms. But this does not mean that automatically one body evolves into a higher body. No. It is described by Krishna how the soul becomes embodied according to his desire ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are hundreds of thousands of higher and lower types of human forms. But this does not mean that automatically one body evol…'
• 19:1619:16, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,171‎ N We have information that there are 8,400,000 species of life. Out of these, 400,000 species are considered human life ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We have information that there are 8,400,000 species of life. Out of these, 400,000 species are considered human life"}} {{notes|…'
• 19:0619:06, 8 December 2010 diff hist +4,616‎ N You mention ghosts. So far I have experience, the best way to remove them is to chant Hare Krishna very loudly and have jubilant kirtana until they leave ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You mention ghosts. So far I have experience, the best way to remove them is to chant Hare Krishna very loudly and have jubilant …'
• 18:3018:30, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,428‎ N There is a great necessity for this movement from all angles of vision. I am experiencing practically that through this movement the entire human society will be happy ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a great necessity for this movement from all angles of vision. I am experiencing practically that through this movement …'
• 18:2618:26, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,472‎ N You have to read our books very nicely and gather thoughts, then you can speak for hours without any difficulty. It requires practice ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"you have to read our books very nicely and gather thoughts, then you can speak for hours without any difficulty. It requires prac…'
• 18:1318:13, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,993‎ N Unless one is very fortunate, never mind whether he is Hindu or non-Hindu, one cannot take to the Krishna Consciousness movement and accept its bona fide principles ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"unless one is very fortunate, never mind whether he is Hindu or non-Hindu, one cannot take to the Krishna Consciousness movement …'
• 18:0218:02, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,002‎ N Even though the Indian Hindus are very much inclined in my favor, so far I have experience it is very difficult to turn them into pure devotees ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even though the Indian Hindus are very much inclined in my favor, so far I have experience it is very difficult to turn them into…'
• 17:5817:58, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,095‎ N Everyone of the Hindu community in the Western world has got some very good feeling for me because superficially they are seeing that I am spreading Hindu religion ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everyone of the Hindu community in the Western world has got some very good feeling for me because superficially they are seeing …'
• 17:0017:00, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,738‎ N The species of life evolved from aquatics to plants, vegetables, trees; thereafter insects, reptiles, flies, birds, then beasts, and then human kind. This is the gradual process of evolution of species of life ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the species of life evolved from aquatics to plants, vegetables, trees; thereafter insects, reptiles, flies, birds, then beasts, …'
• 16:5516:55, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,665‎ N Because of its being merged into water, it is natural to conclude that the beginning of life was aquatic. This is confirmed in Padma Purana ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of its being merged into water, it is natural to conclude that the beginning of life was aquatic. This is confirmed in Pa…'
• 16:5116:51, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,593‎ N Although the planet was later on grown up, it was covered with water - pralaya payodhi jale, merged into the water after devastation. Then gradually it emerges from water ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"although the planet was later on grown up, it was covered with water—pralaya payodhi jale **, merged into the water after devas…'
• 16:4516:45, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,700‎ N This planet comes later on. We can take the idea from the tree - the tree grows gradually, and the different fruits, branches, and twigs gradually appear ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This planet comes later on. We can take the idea from the tree—the tree grows gradually, and the different fruits, branches, an…'
• 16:3516:35, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,759‎ N Practically I have experienced that this Krishna Consciousness Movement or to present the philosophy of the Bhagavad-gita as it is can solve all problems of the world ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"practically I have experienced that this Krishna Consciousness Movement or to present the philosophy of the Bhagavad-gita as it i…'
• 16:3016:30, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,633‎ N The Godless leaders of the society are blind themselves and their followers are also blind. So blind men leading blind men has no meaning ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Godless leaders of the society are blind themselves and their followers are also blind. So blind men leading blind men has no…'
• 16:2416:24, 8 December 2010 diff hist +2,965‎ N The Godless world situation is not very satisfactory. People in this part of the world are feeling for this vacancy, but they do not know how to solve this problem ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Godless world situation is not very satisfactory. People in this part of the world are feeling for this vacancy, but they do …'
• 16:1716:17, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,216‎ N As more and more you increase in sincerity, similarly Krishna will more and more reciprocate by giving you the intelligence to serve Him nicely ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As more and more you increase in sincerity, similarly Krishna will more and more reciprocate by giving you the intelligence to se…'
• 16:1316:13, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,363‎ N The world is suffering for want of this knowledge of Krishna Consciousness, and we experience practically that many people will take to this spiritual line simply if we make this information available to them ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The world is suffering for want of this knowledge of Krishna Consciousness, and we experience practically that many people will t…'
• 16:0916:09, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,453‎ N In every town and city there are many, many devotees of Krishna; now it is our business to go around the world wherever people are congregating and pick up these sincere souls ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in every town and city there are many, many devotees of Krishna; now it is our business to go around the world wherever people ar…'
• 16:0216:02, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,113‎ N Actually, our most Beloved Object is Krishna. Our love reposed on anything within our experience is due to our ultimate love for Krishna ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually, our most Beloved Object is Krishna. Our love reposed on anything within our experience is due to our ultimate love for …'
• 14:0014:00, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,346‎ N I am gradually realizing that my attempt in this country to spread Krishna Consciousness has now taken some root, and I am sure this will grow more and more 'til it reaches the Lotus Feet of Krishna in Goloka Vrindaban ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I am gradually realizing that my attempt in this country to spread Krishna Consciousness has now taken some root, and I am sure t…'
• 13:5213:52, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,172‎ N Maya means things which have no existence independent of Godhead, but its business is to cover Godhead ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maya means things which have no existence independent of Godhead, but its business is to cover Godhead"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|A…'
• 13:4613:46, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,122‎ N Maya has no separate existence beyond Krishna, but when there is Maya, Krishna is covered ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maya has no separate existence beyond Krishna, but when there is Maya, Krishna is covered"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {…'
• 12:3512:35, 8 December 2010 diff hist +3,514‎ N In our material experience we can understand that everything is ultimately produced of sunshine, but that does not mean everything is sunshine. Rather, other things cover the sunshine and creates a shadow ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In our material experience we can understand that everything is ultimately produced of sunshine, but that does not mean everythin…'

7 December 2010

• 22:5522:55, 7 December 2010 diff hist +4,678‎ N I already have practical experience that many of the American girls and boys are very intelligent and qualified to take up this sublime movement. We simply have to instruct them nicely ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I already have practical experience that many of the American girls and boys are very intelligent and qualified to take up this s…'
• 22:4722:47, 7 December 2010 diff hist +2,559‎ N When you send news of successful kirtana performances as I received it from London also, and so also I experience personally in Los Angeles, I am overwhelmed with spiritual joy ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When you send news of successful kirtana performances as I received it from London also, and so also I experience personally in L…'
• 22:4122:41, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,345‎ N By the Grace of Krishna and the Spiritual Master, the dumb man can speak like a great orator, and a lame man can cross over a great mountain. So we must have the necessary unflinching faith in Krishna and Spiritual Master ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the Grace of Krishna and the Spiritual Master, the dumb man can speak like a great orator, and a lame man can cross over a gre…'
• 22:3622:36, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,135‎ N I am sure if you all my beloved disciples combined together try to preach Krishna Consciousness in this spirit, Krishna will give the necessary strength ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I am sure if you all my beloved disciples combined together try to preach Krishna Consciousness in this spirit, Krishna will give…'
• 22:3222:32, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,723‎ N The society, friendship and love as we materially experience have got some fascination, but such fascination is compared by the poet Vidyapati as a drop of water of the ocean ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The society, friendship and love as we materially experience have got some fascination, but such fascination is compared by the p…'
• 22:2722:27, 7 December 2010 diff hist +39‎ N Category:Mortal ‎ Created page with 'mortal | mortality | mortals | mortal's'
• 22:2622:26, 7 December 2010 diff hist +4,090‎ N Did Bhismadeva get wounded by arrows at the battle of Kuruksetra, or did he simply chose to leave his mortal body and thus lay down for passing on a bed of arrows? ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Did Bhismadeva.. get wounded by arrows at the battle of Kuruksetra, or did he simply chose to leave his mortal body and thus lay …'
• 21:3821:38, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,111‎ N Srimad-Bhagavatam says that we should try for the highest achievement, and complete it before the next death comes ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srimad-Bhagavatam says that we should try for the highest achievement, and complete it before the next death comes"}} {{notes|}} …'
• 21:2921:29, 7 December 2010 diff hist +4,505‎ N By chanting Hare Krishna certainly we become free from all sinful reactions, but that does not mean that we shall deliberately commit sins and counteract it by chanting ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By chanting Hare Krishna certainly we become free from all sinful reactions, but that does not mean that we shall deliberately co…'
• 21:2421:24, 7 December 2010 diff hist +4,239‎ N The greatest offense is to defy the spiritual master and to act sinfully, thinking in the strength of chanting ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The greatest offense is to defy the spiritual master and to act sinfully, thinking in the strength of chanting"}} {{notes|}} {{co…'
• 21:2021:20, 7 December 2010 diff hist +4,828‎ N One of His disciples who accepted sannyasa was one day forcibly dragged by his wife. My Guru Maharaja lamented with tears in His eyes saying that He could not save the soul ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One of His disciples who accepted sannyasa was one day forcibly dragged by his wife. My Guru Maharaja lamented with tears in His …'
• 21:1421:14, 7 December 2010 diff hist +4,588‎ N When a disciple misunderstands a bona fide spiritual master, the master regrets for his inability to protect the disciple and sometimes he cries with tears in the eyes. We had an experience while my Guru Maharaja was alive ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When a disciple misunderstands a bona fide spiritual master, the master regrets for his inability to protect the disciple and som…'
• 21:0621:06, 7 December 2010 diff hist +4,572‎ N The disciple may misunderstand a bona fide spiritual master being obliged to do so under pressure of Maya's influence. But a bona fide spiritual master never lets go a devotee once accepted ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The disciple may misunderstand a bona fide spiritual master being obliged to do so under pressure of Maya's influence. But a bona…'
• 20:5820:58, 7 December 2010 diff hist +2,845‎ N Everything will be all right, by Krishna's Grace; we are Krishna's property, but now we are seated in these bodies of maya, so it is sure that from time to time there will be disturbances - just like I am experiencing now ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everything will be all right, by Krishna's Grace; we are Krishna's property, but now we are seated in these bodies of maya, so it…'
• 20:4820:48, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,824‎ N That is the way of material civilization too much depending on machine. At any time the whole thing may collapse and therefore we may not be self complacent depending so much on artificial life ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That is the way of material civilization too much depending on machine. At any time the whole thing may collapse and therefore we…' current
• 20:4020:40, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,897‎ N Even in such an advanced country there may be possibility such failure but failure in America is more dangerous than that in India. In India they are not so much dependent on electricity but in America the whole activity is dependent on electricity ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even in such an advanced country there may be possibility such failure but failure in America is more dangerous than that in Indi…'
• 20:3220:32, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,399‎ N There is no difference between the holy name and Mantra. Man means mind and tra deliverance. That which delivers one from mental speculation is called "Mantra" ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no difference between the holy name and Mantra"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|07Dec10}} …'
• 20:2820:28, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,927‎ N When we chant the Mantra as were presented by the authorities - the process helps communication with the personality of Godhead by the sound waves as we have now experienced in the material world of physical waves vibrations ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we chant the Mantra as were presented by the authorities—the process helps communication with the personality of Godhead b…'
• 20:2120:21, 7 December 2010 diff hist +3,055‎ N Here in this world we find that the object of love and the lover both are the cheater and the cheated in their reciprocal dealings. That is our experience ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here in this world we find that the object of love and the lover both are the cheater and the cheated in their reciprocal dealing…'