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17 March 2017

• 12:1712:17, 17 March 2017 diff hist +7,418‎ N Krsna was so kind to the gopis that instead of sitting in their hearts to be appreciated in yogic meditation, He seated Himself by their sides ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa was so kind to the gopīs that instead of sitting in their hearts to be appreciated in yogic meditation, He seated..."
• 12:1212:12, 17 March 2017 diff hist +7,935‎ N Isvara refers to the Supreme Lord as the Supersoul seated in everyone’s heart. Krsna also manifested this potency of expansion as Paramatma in this gathering with the gopis. Krsna was sitting by the side of each gopi, unseen by the others ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Īśvara refers to the Supreme Lord as the Supersoul seated in everyone’s heart. Kṛṣṇa also manifested this potency of..."
• 12:0712:07, 17 March 2017 diff hist +7,314‎ N Krsna seated Himself beside each of the many gopis, and it may be asked herein how He did this. There is a significant word in this verse (BG 18.61): isvara ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa seated Himself beside each of the many gopīs, and it may be asked herein how He did this. There is a significant..."
• 12:0212:02, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,809‎ N In the society of the gopis, Krsna looked very beautiful. They were the most beautiful damsels within the three worlds, and they assembled together around Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the society of the gopīs, Kṛṣṇa looked very beautiful. They were the most beautiful damsels within the three worlds,..."
• 11:5711:57, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,962‎ N Great yogis like Lord Siva, Lord Brahma or even Lord Sesa and others always try to fix their attention upon Krsna in their hearts, but here the gopis actually saw Krsna seated before them on their cloths ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Great yogīs like Lord Śiva, Lord Brahmā or even Lord Śeṣa and others always try to fix their attention upon Kṛṣṇa..."
• 11:5111:51, 17 March 2017 diff hist +7,084‎ N When the gopis had Krsna in their company, not only all their grief but their lamenting in the absence of Krsna was relieved ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the gopīs had Kṛṣṇa in their company, not only all their grief but their lamenting in the absence of Kṛṣṇa w..."
• 11:4711:47, 17 March 2017 diff hist +7,650‎ N The ultimate goal of their perfect desire was attained, and they were so joyous that they had nothing further to desire. This is confirmed in the Bhagavad-gita: if one attains the Supreme Personality of Godhead, then he has no desire for anything ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ultimate goal of their perfect desire was attained, and they were so joyous that they had nothing further to desire. This..."
• 11:3811:38, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,238‎ N Ramacandra had given them the benediction that they would be present for the advent of Lord Krsna and He would fulfill their desires ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Rāmacandra had given them the benediction that they would be present for the advent of Lord Kṛṣṇa and He would fulfill..."
• 11:3311:33, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,579‎ N The gopis who were gathered there had almost all been followers of the Vedas. In their previous births, during Lord Ramacandra’s advent, they had been Vedic scholars who desired the association of Lord Ramacandra in conjugal love ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs who were gathered there had almost all been followers of the Vedas. In their previous births, during Lord Rāmacand..."
• 11:2711:27, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,225‎ N Due to the aroma, the bees were also flying in the breeze, thinking that the aroma was honey. The gopis made a seat for Krsna by leveling the soft sand and placing cloths over it ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Due to the aroma, the bees were also flying in the breeze, thinking that the aroma was honey. The gopīs made a seat for Kṛ..."
• 11:2211:22, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,327‎ N When Krsna entered the forest on the bank of the river Yamuna, the moonlight dissipated the surrounding darkness. Due to the season, flowers like the kunda and kadamba were blooming, and a gentle breeze was carrying their aroma ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa entered the forest on the bank of the river Yamunā, the moonlight dissipated the surrounding darkness. Due t..."
• 11:1711:17, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,320‎ N We understand from the Brahma-samhita and Skanda Purana that Krsna is always surrounded by many thousands of goddesses of fortune. The gopis are all goddesses of fortune, and Krsna took them hand in hand on the bank of the Yamuna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We understand from the Brahma-saṁhitā and Skanda Purāṇa that Kṛṣṇa is always surrounded by many thousands of godde..."
• 11:1211:12, 17 March 2017 diff hist +3,781‎ N Ananda-cin-maya-rasa means that His (Krsna's) body is a transcendental form of eternal bliss and knowledge. Krsna is always surrounded by different potencies, and therefore He is perfect and beautiful ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Ānanda-cin-maya-rasa means that His body is a transcendental form of eternal bliss and knowledge. Kṛṣṇa is always surro..."
• 11:0611:06, 17 March 2017 diff hist +3,698‎ N The Mayavada conception of perfection - an Absolute Truth without potency - is due to insufficient knowledge. Actually, outside the exhibition of His (Krsna's) different potencies, the Absolute Truth is not complete ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Māyāvāda conception of perfection—an Absolute Truth without potency—is due to insufficient knowledge. Actually, out..."
• 11:0211:02, 17 March 2017 diff hist +3,595‎ N In the Brahma-samhita it is stated, ananda-cin-maya-rasa-pratibhavitabhih: Krsna alone is not particularly beautiful, but when His energy - especially His pleasure energy, represented by Radharani - expands, He looks very magnificent ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Brahma-saṁhitā it is stated, ānanda-cin-maya-rasa-pratibhāvitābhiḥ: Kṛṣṇa alone is not particularly beaut..."
• 10:5710:57, 17 March 2017 diff hist +4,744‎ N When Lord Krsna finally reappeared among the assembled gopis, He looked very beautiful, just befitting a person with all kinds of opulences ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Kṛṣṇa finally reappeared among the assembled gopīs, He looked very beautiful, just befitting a person with al..."
• 08:5908:59, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,603‎ N Being pleased with them, He (Krsna) took their (the gopis) garments on His shoulder and began to speak as follows ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being pleased with them, He took their garments on His shoulder and began to speak as follows"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Mahapra..."
• 08:5308:53, 17 March 2017 diff hist +7,021‎ N They (the gopis) told Krsna, "Dear son of Nanda Maharaja, please do not joke with us in that way. It is completely unjust to us" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They told Kṛṣṇa, “Dear son of Nanda Mahārāja, please do not joke with us in that way. It is completely unjust to us"..."
• 08:4908:49, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,789‎ N By practicing meditation, the yogi can study the psychic movement of other men, and certainly Krsna could understand the desire of the gopis ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the yogī can study the psychic movement of other men, and certainly Kṛṣṇa could understand the desire of the gopīs"}}..."
• 08:4508:45, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,846‎ N At the end of the month, Krsna, along with His friends, appeared on the scene. Another name of Krsna is Yogesvara, or master of all mystic powers ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At the end of the month, Kṛṣṇa, along with His friends, appeared on the scene. Another name of Kṛṣṇa is Yogeśvara..."
• 08:4008:40, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,079‎ N They (the gopis) worshiped goddess Durga completely for one month in order to have Krsna as their husband. Every day they prayed for Krsna, the son of Nanda Maharaja, to become their husband ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They worshiped goddess Durgā completely for one month in order to have Kṛṣṇa as their husband. Every day they prayed fo..."
• 08:3408:34, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,037‎ N The gopis could adopt any means to satisfy or serve Krsna. That was the superexcellent characteristic of the gopis ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs could adopt any means to satisfy or serve Kṛṣṇa. That was the superexcellent characteristic of the gopīs"}}..."
• 08:2308:23, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,167‎ N Generally, people worship goddess Durga for some material benediction. Here, the gopis prayed to the goddess to become wives of Lord Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"enerally, people worship goddess Durgā for some material benediction. Here, the gopīs prayed to the goddess to become wives..."
• 08:1808:18, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,128‎ N The gopis, who are beyond compare in their affection for Krsna, were seen to worship Durga. The worshipers of demigods sometimes mention that the gopis worshiped goddess Durga, but we must understand the purpose of the gopis ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the gopīs, who are beyond compare in their affection for Kṛṣṇa, were seen to worship Durgā. The worshipers of demigods..."
• 08:1308:13, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,557‎ N The Vaisnavas generally do not worship any demigods. Srila Narottama dasa Thakura has strictly forbidden all worship of the demigods for anyone who wants to advance in pure devotional service ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vaiṣṇavas generally do not worship any demigods. Śrīla Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura has strictly forbidden all worship..."
• 07:2807:28, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,242‎ N The girls prayed, "O supreme external energy of the Personality of Godhead, O supreme mystic power, O supreme controller of this material world, O goddess, please be kind to us and arrange for our marriage with the son of Nanda Maharaja, Krsna" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O supreme external energy of the Personality of Godhead, O supreme mystic power, O supreme controller of this material world,..."
• 07:2407:24, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,520‎ N The unmarried girls used to pray with great devotion to goddess Katyayani, addressing her as follows ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The unmarried girls used to pray with great devotion to goddess Kātyāyanī, addressing her as follows"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
• 07:2007:20, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,432‎ N The unmarried gopis used to prepare the deity of goddess Durga and worship it with candana pulp, garlands, incense, lamps and all kinds of presentations - fruits, grain and twigs of plants ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The unmarried gopīs used to prepare the deity of goddess Durgā and worship it with candana pulp, garlands, incense, lamps an..."
• 07:1507:15, 17 March 2017 diff hist +4,667‎ N The Mayavadi philosopher takes all these forms of the deity to be imaginary, but actually they are accepted in the Vedic scriptures to be identical with either the Supreme Lord or a respective demigod ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he Māyāvādī philosopher takes all these forms of the deity to be imaginary, but actually they are accepted in the Vedic sc..."
• 07:1007:10, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,657‎ N They were not very well educated, although they heard all sorts of knowledge from the brahmanas, the authorities of Vedic knowledge. The gopis' only purpose was to remain always absorbed in thoughts of Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They were not very well educated, although they heard all sorts of knowledge from the brāhmaṇas, the authorities of Vedic k..."
• 07:0507:05, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,183‎ N The gopis were not born in very high brahmana or ksatriya families; they were born in the families of vaisyas, and not in big mercantile communities but in the families of cowherd men ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The gopīs were not born in very high brāhmaṇa or kṣatriya families; they were born in the families of vaiśyas, and not..."
• 07:0107:01, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,206‎ N The vivid example is always present in the behavior of the gopis; therefore Lord Caitanya declared that no one can worship the Supreme Lord by any method which is better than the method of the gopis ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The vivid example is always present in the behavior of the gopīs; therefore Lord Caitanya declared that no one can worship th..."
• 06:5806:58, 17 March 2017 diff hist +6,037‎ N This is the perfect example of Krsna consciousness: to somehow or other remain always engrossed in thoughts of Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"his is the perfect example of Kṛṣṇa consciousness: to somehow or other remain always engrossed in thoughts of Kṛṣṇ..."
• 06:5506:55, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,975‎ N While Krsna was engaged in tending the cows in the forest of Vrndavana or on Govardhana Hill, the gopis in the village were always absorbed in thinking of Him and discussing His different pastimes ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While Kṛṣṇa was engaged in tending the cows in the forest of Vṛndāvana or on Govardhana Hill, the gopīs in the villa..."
• 06:5106:51, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,523‎ N In spite of Their being the Supreme Personality of Godhead, They played exactly like cowherd boys, and therefore everything became wonderful and attractive ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In spite of Their being the Supreme Personality of Godhead, They played exactly like cowherd boys, and therefore everything be..."
• 06:4706:47, 17 March 2017 diff hist +5,742‎ N This rope almost always hung from the shoulders of the boys, and it was not absent from the shoulders of Krsna and Balarama ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This rope almost always hung from the shoulders of the boys, and it was not absent from the shoulders of Kṛṣṇa and Balar..."
• 06:4406:44, 17 March 2017 diff hist +7,131‎ N Krsna and Balarama carried binding ropes on Their shoulders and in Their hands, just like ordinary cowherd boys. While milking the cows, the boys bound their hind legs with a small rope ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma carried binding ropes on Their shoulders and in Their hands, just like ordinary cowherd boys. While..."
• 06:3906:39, 17 March 2017 diff hist +7,874‎ N The same gopi said, "These are the wonderful reactions to the vibration of the transcendental flutes of Krsna and Balarama" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are the wonderful reactions to the vibration of the transcendental flutes of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."

16 March 2017

• 16:4216:42, 16 March 2017 diff hist +6,885‎ N When Krsna and Balarama play on Their transcendental flutes, the moving creatures become stunned and stop their activities ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma play on Their transcendental flutes, the moving creatures become stunned and stop their activit..."
• 16:3916:39, 16 March 2017 diff hist +7,361‎ N Another gopi said, "Everything appears wonderful when Krsna and Balarama travel in the forest of Vrndavana playing Their flutes and making intimate friendship with all kinds of moving and nonmoving living creatures" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everything appears wonderful when Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma travel in the forest of Vṛndāvana playing Their flutes and maki..."
• 16:3416:34, 16 March 2017 diff hist +6,358‎ N The same gopi said, "The best presentation offered by Govardhana Hill, however, is newly grown grass for the cows and calves" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The best presentation offered by Govardhana Hill, however, is newly grown grass for the cows and calves"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
• 16:3016:30, 16 March 2017 diff hist +8,369‎ N The same gopi said, "And because Govardhana Hill is so obliged to Lord Krsna and Balarama, it is supplying different kinds of fruits, roots and herbs, as well as very pleasing crystal water from its lakes, in presentation to the Lord" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"And because Govardhana Hill is so obliged to Lord Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma, it is supplying different kinds of fruits, roots..."
• 16:2216:22, 16 March 2017 diff hist +7,139‎ N The same gopi said, "Thus Govardhana is always in touch with the lotus feet of the Lord" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus Govardhana is always in touch with the lotus feet of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya}} {{complete|AL..."
• 16:1916:19, 16 March 2017 diff hist +6,828‎ N Another gopi began to praise the unique position of Govardhana Hill in this way: "How fortunate is this Govardhana Hill, for it is enjoying the association of Lord Krsna and Balarama, who are accustomed to walking on it" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another gopi began to praise the unique position of Govardhana Hill in this way: "How fortunate is this Govardhana Hill, for i..."
• 16:1416:14, 16 March 2017 diff hist +7,527‎ N In this way they became fully satisfied, although they were not satisfied when their lovers touched their breasts. All material lusty desires can be immediately satisfied if one comes in contact with Krsna consciousness ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way they became fully satisfied, although they were not satisfied when their lovers touched their breasts. All materia..."
• 16:0916:09, 16 March 2017 diff hist +8,197‎ N So the lusty aborigine girls, while looking toward Krsna playing His flute, saw the reddish kunkuma on the ground and immediately took it and smeared it over their faces and breasts ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"So the lusty aborigine girls, while looking toward Kṛṣṇa playing His flute, saw the reddish kuṅkuma on the ground and..."
• 15:5915:59, 16 March 2017 diff hist +6,996‎ N His lotus feet are held by the gopis on their breasts, which are smeared with kunkuma powder, but when Krsna travels in the Vrndavana forest with Balarama and His boyfriends, the reddish powder falls on the ground of the Vrndavana forest ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His lotus feet are held by the gopīs on their breasts, which are smeared with kuṅkuma powder, but when Kṛṣṇa travels..."
• 15:5215:52, 16 March 2017 diff hist +6,464‎ N When they came out into the midst of the forest, they saw that while Krsna was walking some of the leaves and creepers of Vrndavana had turned reddish from the kunkuma powder which fell from His lotus feet ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When they came out into the midst of the forest, they saw that while Kṛṣṇa was walking some of the leaves and creepers o..."
• 15:4715:47, 16 March 2017 diff hist +6,643‎ N The aborigine girls had very full breasts, and they were also very lusty, but when their lovers touched their breasts, the girls were not very much satisfied ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The aborigine girls had very full breasts, and they were also very lusty, but when their lovers touched their breasts, the gir..."
• 15:4215:42, 16 March 2017 diff hist +7,411‎ N The aborigine girls became fully satisfied when they smeared their faces and breasts with the dust of Vrndavana, which was reddish from the touch of Krsna's lotus feet ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The aborigine girls became fully satisfied when they smeared their faces and breasts with the dust of Vṛndāvana, which was..."