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1 February 2011

• 21:0521:05, 1 February 2011 diff hist +6,687‎ N In Panihati, following the order of Nityananda Prabhu, Raghunatha dasa observed a festival - cida-dadhi-mahotsava - by distributing chipped rice mixed with yogurt ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Panihati"|"Raghunath"|"Raghunatha"|"chipped rice"|"cida-dadhi"|"dadhi-cida"|"yogurt"}} {{notes|VedaBase query: "raghunath* paniha…'
• 20:0520:05, 1 February 2011 diff hist +3,260‎ N When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had gone to Santipura on His way to Vrndavana, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami had offered to dedicate his life at the Lord's lotus feet ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had gone to Santipura on His way to Vrndavana, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami had offered to dedicate his l…'
• 19:0319:03, 1 February 2011 diff hist +2,615‎ N To inundate the three worlds with nectar is the purpose of the pastimes of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. How this could be possible was exhibited by Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami and later by Thakura Narottama dasa and Syamananda Gosvami ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To inundate the three worlds with nectar is the purpose of the pastimes of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. How this could be possible wa…'
• 18:3618:36, 1 February 2011 diff hist +2,267‎ N When Raghunatha dasa's father and mother saw that their son was no longer acting like a crazy fellow and was responsibly attending to his duties, they became very happy ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Raghunatha dasa's father and mother saw that their son was no longer acting like a crazy fellow and was responsibly attendin…'
• 18:2518:25, 1 February 2011 diff hist +3,436‎ N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu recommended that Raghunatha dasa keep his Krsna consciousness firmly fixed in his heart while externally behaving like an ordinary man. This is a trick for everyone advanced in Krsna consciousness ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is a trick for everyone advanced in Krsna consciousness"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|01Feb…'

31 January 2011

• 22:3322:33, 31 January 2011 diff hist +2,501‎ N Returning from Ramakeli, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu met Raghunatha dasa and after giving him instructions sent him back home ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"after giving him instructions sent him back home"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|31Jan11}} {{last|…'
• 22:2722:27, 31 January 2011 diff hist +3,195‎ N When Raghunatha dasa Gosvami’s father and uncle were to be arrested by government officials, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami hid them and personally met the government officers and settled the affair diplomatically ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Raghunatha dasa Gosvami’s father and uncle were to be arrested by government officials, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami hid them a…'
• 22:2122:21, 31 January 2011 diff hist +3,344‎ N In many instances we have seen the diplomacy of Rupa Gosvami, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami and Ramananda Raya employed in the service of the Lord ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In many instances we have seen the diplomacy of Rupa Gosvami, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami and Ramananda Raya employed in the service …'
• 22:1122:11, 31 January 2011 diff hist +3,577‎ N Some of the great devotees of the Lord - like Ramananda Raya, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, Sanatana Gosvami and Rupa Gosvami - were government officers and had a background of very opulent householder life. Consequently they knew how to deal with people ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some of the great devotees of the Lord—like Ramananda Raya, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, Sanatana Gosvami and Rupa Gosvami—were g…'
• 21:2721:27, 31 January 2011 diff hist +3,846‎ N Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami never claims to have written this transcendental literature by carrying out research work. He simply admits his indebtedness to the notes taken by Svarupa Damodara, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami and other authoritative persons ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He simply admits his indebtedness to the notes taken by Svarupa Damodara, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami and other authoritative persons…'
• 19:5519:55, 31 January 2011 diff hist +3,105‎ N Caitanya Mahaprabhu advised Raghunatha dasa Gosvami not to eat very palatable dishes, wear very nice garments or talk on mundane subjects ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahaprabhu also advised Raghunatha dasa Gosvami not to eat very palatable dishes, wear very nice garments or talk on mun…'
• 19:4519:45, 31 January 2011 diff hist −1‎ Raghunatha dasa (CC Madhya-lila) ‎No edit summary current
• 19:4019:40, 31 January 2011 diff hist +2,718‎ N All the activities of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu were noted by His personal secretary Svarupa Damodara and repeated to Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, who memorized them ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the activities of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu were noted by His personal secretary Svarupa Damodara and repeated to Raghunatha da…'
• 19:2319:23, 31 January 2011 diff hist +2,656‎ N Raghunatha dasa Gosvami helped in the compilation of the Caitanya-caritamrta ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, who also helped in the compilation of the Caitanya-caritamrta"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{co…'
• 18:0918:09, 31 January 2011 diff hist +4,081‎ N One who considers the lotus feet of Raghunatha dasa to be transcendental to all divisions of the caste system enjoys the riches of actual spiritual bliss ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who considers the lotus feet of Raghunatha dasa to be transcendental to all divisions of the caste system enjoys the riches o…'

29 January 2011

• 22:0422:04, 29 January 2011 diff hist +2,122‎ N When Raghunatha dasa Gosvami was a householder, Yadunandana Acarya initiated him at home. Later Raghunatha dasa Gosvami took shelter of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu at Jagannatha Puri ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when Raghunatha dasa Gosvami was a householder, Yadunandana Acarya initiated him at home. Later Raghunatha dasa Gosvami took shel…'
• 21:5721:57, 29 January 2011 diff hist +2,230‎ N Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami accepted Raghunatha dasa Gosvami as his special guide. Therefore at the end of every chapter he says, sri-rupa-raghunatha-pade yara asa caitanya-caritamrta kahe krsnadasa ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami accepted Raghunatha dasa Gosvami as his special guide"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{co…'
• 21:4821:48, 29 January 2011 diff hist +2,366‎ N Following in the footsteps of Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, Srila Rupa Gosvami and Sanatana Gosvami, one has to execute devotional service very strictly, specifically by chanting the holy name of the Lord ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Following in the footsteps of Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, Srila Rupa Gosvami and Sanatana Gosvami, one has to execute devotional ser…'
• 21:2721:27, 29 January 2011 diff hist +2,456‎ N After the disappearance of Lord Caitanya and Svarupa Damodara, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami keenly felt separation from these two exalted personalities and therefore decided to give up his life by jumping from Govardhana Hill in Vrndavana ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After the disappearance of Lord Caitanya and Svarupa Damodara, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami keenly felt separation from these two exal…'
• 20:5920:59, 29 January 2011 diff hist +2,218‎ N Svarupa Damodara, acting as His secretary, attended to the Lord's baths, meals, rest and massages, and Raghunatha dasa Gosvami assisted him. In effect, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami acted as the assistant secretary of the Lord ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Svarupa Damodara, acting as His secretary, attended to the Lord's baths, meals, rest and massages, and Raghunatha dasa Gosvami as…'
• 20:4920:49, 29 January 2011 diff hist +4,612‎ N When Srinivasa Acarya went to see Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, the Gosvami blessed him by embracing him. Srinivasa Acarya requested his blessings for preaching in Bengal, and Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami granted them ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Srinivasa Acarya went to see Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, the Gosvami blessed him by embracing him. Srinivasa Acarya requested h…'
• 20:4020:40, 29 January 2011 diff hist +4,378‎ N Raghunatha dasa Gosvami gradually reduced his sleeping until he was almost not sleeping at all. It is said that his eyes were always full of tears ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he gradually reduced his sleeping until he was almost not sleeping at all. It is said that his eyes were always full of tears"}} …'
• 20:3320:33, 29 January 2011 diff hist +3,031‎ N Raghunatha dasa Gosvami almost completely gave up eating, and therefore he was very skinny and of weak health. His only concern was to chant the holy name of the Lord ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he almost completely gave up eating, and therefore he was very skinny and of weak health. His only concern was to chant the holy …'
• 16:3316:33, 29 January 2011 diff hist +3,001‎ N One must be a submissive student of the six Gosvamis, from Srila Rupa Gosvami to Raghunatha dasa Gosvami. Not following their instructions but imagining how to worship Gaurasundara and Radha-Krsna is a great offense ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One must be a submissive student of the six Gosvamis, from Srila Rupa Gosvami to Raghunatha dasa Gosvami"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler…'

28 January 2011

• 21:5221:52, 28 January 2011 diff hist +3,215‎ N Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami accepted Sanatana Gosvami as the teacher of the science of devotional service ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami also accepted Sanatana Gosvami as the teacher of the science of devotional service"}} {{notes|}} {{…'
• 21:4521:45, 28 January 2011 diff hist +2,305‎ N Anyone desiring to become expert in the service of Sri Sri Radha and Krsna should always aspire to be under the guidance of Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, Rupa Gosvami, Sanatana Gosvami and Raghunatha dasa Gosvami ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anyone desiring to become expert in the service of Sri Sri Radha and Krsna should always aspire to be under the guidance of Svaru…'
• 21:3621:36, 28 January 2011 diff hist +3,092‎ N Sri Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, one of the six Gosvamis of Vrndavana, has written in his prayers called the Manah-siksa that one should simply worship Radha and Krsna with all attention ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, one of the six Gosvamis of Vrndavana, has written in his prayers called the Manah-siksa that one sho…'
• 21:2921:29, 28 January 2011 diff hist +3,276‎ N Raghunatha dasa Gosvami has recommended with great emphasis that one develop this spontaneous love of Godhead, even at the risk of transgressing all the traditional codes of morality and religiosity ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Raghunatha dasa Gosvami and King Kulasekhara, have recommended with great emphasis that one develop this spontaneous love of Godh…'
• 21:0621:06, 28 January 2011 diff hist +2,385‎ N A direct disciple of Srila Rupa Gosvami was Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A direct disciple of Srila Rupa Gosvami was Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{complete|ALL}} …'
• 20:5720:57, 28 January 2011 diff hist +3,499‎ N Some of the Gosvamis, like Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, were chanting very rigidly and also offering obeisances very rigidly ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some of the Gosvamis, like Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, were also chanting very rigidly and also offering obeisances very rigidly"}} …'
• 20:4920:49, 28 January 2011 diff hist +3,317‎ N To satisfy the Lord, anything is good, for it is in relation with the Absolute Truth ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Raghunatha dasa Gosvami also cheated his priest and left home for good to satisfy the Lord. To satisfy the Lord, anything is good…'
• 20:4120:41, 28 January 2011 diff hist +3,536‎ N Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami was the son of a big zamindar of his time ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami was the son of a big zamindar of his time"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{complete|ALL}} {{…'

27 January 2011

• 21:4621:46, 27 January 2011 diff hist +4,723‎ N We are artificially enjoying the stolen property. Therefore if you go on enjoying like that, then this frustration will come. But before coming to that frustration, if we return this property to Krsna, then we become happy ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are artificially enjoying the stolen property. Therefore if you go on enjoying like that, then this frustration will come. But…'
• 21:3421:34, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,127‎ N As in your personal mind you see, you accept something immediately and again reject, "No, no, it is not good." The same thing is going on in a bigger scale. That's all ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As in your personal mind you see, you accept something immediately and again reject"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{compl…'
• 21:2621:26, 27 January 2011 diff hist +2,914‎ N Krsna says that "You fully become dependent upon Me, and I shall give you full protection." This is superiority. As soon as I fully surrender to the supreme superior, Krsna, then my position is immediately superior ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as I fully surrender to the supreme superior, Krsna, then my position is immediately superior"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Al…'
• 21:1721:17, 27 January 2011 diff hist +2,888‎ N If you like to remain as inferior, you can remain. God has given you independence. And if you like to become superior, you can become superior. It is not God's discrimination; it is your discrimination ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If you like to remain as inferior, you can remain. God has given you independence. And if you like to become superior, you can be…'
• 21:1021:10, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,863‎ N There are two things, superior and inferior, everywhere, but in the eyes of God, Krsna, there is no such thing, superior or inferior. He's superior, and everything is superior. This should be understood ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are two things, superior and inferior, everywhere, but in the eyes of God, Krsna, there is no such thing, superior or infer…'
• 21:0321:03, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,072‎ N This is our disease. We want to imitate Krsna. We want to become Krsna. We want to enjoy like Krsna. This is going on. So so long we have got this propensity, we are sinful. This is the substance ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is our disease. We want to imitate Krsna. We want to become Krsna. We want to enjoy like Krsna. This is going on. So so long…'
• 20:5420:54, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,227‎ N The maya's business is to capture. Just like criminal is arrested by the police, similarly, maya is also engaged for this purpose ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The maya's business is to capture. Just like criminal is arrested by the police, similarly, maya is also engaged for this purpose…'
• 20:4920:49, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,954‎ N Krsna's decision is that anyone who is in this material world, beginning from Brahma down to the small ant, some way or other, they are criminal ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Krsna's decision is that anyone who is in this material world, beginning from Brahma down to the small ant, some way or other, th…'
• 18:4018:40, 27 January 2011 diff hist +4,870‎ N In the eyes of the common man he may become a very great scientist, but those who are advanced in spiritual consciousness, they will take him no better than cat and dog - because his subject matter is how to eat, sleep or mate or defend ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in the eyes of the common man he may become a very great scientist, but those who are advanced in spiritual consciousness, they w…'
• 18:2918:29, 27 January 2011 diff hist +4,556‎ N If we see that people are engaged only in these four business - eating, sleeping, mating and defending - he is cat and dog ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"if we see that people are engaged only in these four business—eating, sleeping, mating and defending—he is cat and dog"}} {{n…'
• 18:2218:22, 27 January 2011 diff hist +4,836‎ N In God's law, either you kill a man or you kill an ant, you are punishable. You cannot avoid this. Because in the eyes of God, the Brahma, Lord Brahma, and a small ant, they are all sons of God ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In God's law, either you kill a man or you kill an ant, you are punishable. You are punishable. You cannot avoid this. Because in…'
• 18:0518:05, 27 January 2011 diff hist +4,405‎ N So-called ethics, morality and law, good and bad, they are all rascaldom. It has no meaning. Because they are punishable ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So-called ethics, morality and law, good and bad, they are all rascaldom. It has no meaning. Because they are punishable"}} {{not…'
• 18:0018:00, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,315‎ N Here the so-called "good" and "bad," they are all mental creation. Otherwise, everything is bad, nothing good. Here, only goodness is to become Krsna conscious. Otherwise, everything is bad ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here, only goodness is to become Krsna conscious. Otherwise, everything is bad"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{complete|A…'
• 17:5317:53, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,659‎ N It is the Yamaraja's duty to see that these rascals who have forgotten Krsna, or God, and come here to enjoy material sense gratification, they must be punished. Because material sense gratification is always sinful ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is the Yamaraja's duty to see that these rascals who have forgotten Krsna, or God, and come here to enjoy material sense grati…'
• 17:3817:38, 27 January 2011 diff hist +4,259‎ N According to ordinary experience, Vrndavana appears to be just like an ordinary village, but in the eyes of a highly elevated devotee, it is as good as the original Vrndavana ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"According to ordinary experience, Vrndavana appears to be just like an ordinary village, but in the eyes of a highly elevated dev…'
• 17:3317:33, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,314‎ N No one can appreciate Vrndavana without being highly elevated in spiritual knowledge, Krsna consciousness ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"no one can appreciate Vrndavana without being highly elevated in spiritual knowledge, Krsna consciousness"}} {{notes|}} {{compile…'
• 17:1417:14, 27 January 2011 diff hist +3,374‎ N The human form of life is meant for understanding this transcendental land of Vrndavana, and one who is fortunate should cultivate knowledge of Vrndavana and its residents ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The human form of life is meant for understanding this transcendental land of Vrndavana, and one who is fortunate should cultivat…'
• 17:0317:03, 27 January 2011 diff hist +2,625‎ N When a person engages in devotional service, he gives up all material desires and becomes fully attached to Krsna, being inspired by the transcendental qualities of the Lord. Such is the beauty of the Lord in the eyes of His devotee ‎ Created page with '<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such is the beauty of the Lord in the eyes of His devotee"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alakananda}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|27Jan11}…'