User contributions for MahaprabhuCaitanya
2 April 2017
- 15:1315:13, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,466 N Education or learning means to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead; therefore, although Lord Balarama appeared on the earth as a ksatriya, all the brahmanas and sages stood up because they knew who Lord Balarama was Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Education or learning means to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead; therefore, although Lord Balarāma appeared on t..."
- 12:4612:46, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,806 N Some offered Him (Balarama) respects by standing up and then paying obeisances, and those who were elderly great sages and brahmanas offered Him blessings after standing up Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some offered Him respects by standing up and then paying obeisances, and those who were elderly great sages and brāhmaṇas o..."
- 12:4212:42, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,803 N When Lord Balarama arrived, all the participants in the meeting (at Naimisaranya) - great sages, ascetics, brahmanas and learned scholars - immediately arose from their seats and welcomed Him with great honor and respect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Balarāma arrived, all the participants in the meeting—great sages, ascetics, brāhmaṇas and learned scholars—..."
- 12:3712:37, 2 April 2017 diff hist +6,697 N When Lord Balarama visited that place (Naimisaranya) there was a great sacrifice being performed by a great assembly of transcendentalists. Such meetings were planned to last thousands of years Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Balarāma visited that place there was a great sacrifice being performed by a great assembly of transcendentalists...."
- 12:3412:34, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,596 N This holy place, Naimisaranya, is still existing in India, and in ancient times it was especially used for the meetings of great sages and saintly persons with the aim of understanding spiritual life and self-realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This holy place, Naimiṣāraṇya, is still existing in India, and in ancient times it was especially used for the meetings o..."
- 12:2612:26, 2 April 2017 diff hist +6,002 N Balarama also visited all the holy places on the bank of the Sarasvati River running toward the east. He visited all the principal holy places on the bank of the Yamuna and on the bank of the Ganges. Thus He came to the holy place known as Naimisaranya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He also visited all the holy places on the bank of the Sarasvatī River running toward the east. After this He visited all the..."
- 12:2012:20, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,416 N Accompanied by some respectable brahmanas, Balarama decided to visit different places on the bank of the river Sarasvati. He gradually visited such places as Prthudaka, Bindusara, Tritakupa, Sudarsana-tirtha, Visala-tirtha, Brahma-tirtha and Cakra-tirtha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"accompanied by some respectable brāhmaṇas, He decided to visit different places on the bank of the river Sarasvatī. He gra..."
- 12:1512:15, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,724 N He (Balarama) took His bath there (the place of pilgrimage known as Prabhasa-ksetra), and He pacified the local brahmanas and offered oblations to the demigods, Pitas, great sages and people in general, in accordance with Vedic ritualistic ceremonies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He first of all visited the place of pilgrimage known as Prabhāsa-kṣetra. He took His bath there, and He pacified the local..."
- 12:1012:10, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,852 N Finding it impossible, and not wishing to take an active part on behalf of either party, He (Balarama) left Dvaraka on the plea of visiting various holy places of pilgrimage Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Finding it impossible, and not wishing to take an active part on behalf of either party, He left Dvārakā on the plea of visi..."
- 12:0412:04, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,613 N Lord Balarama heard that an arrangement was being made for a fight between the two rival parties in the Kuru dynasty, one headed by Duryodhana and the other by the Pandavas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Balarāma heard that an arrangement was being made for a fight between the two rival parties in the Kuru dynasty, one hea..."
- 12:0012:00, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,958 N These are some of the transcendental pastimes of Lord Krsna, the master of all mystic power and the Lord of all cosmic manifestations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are some of the transcendental pastimes of Lord Kṛṣṇa, the master of all mystic power and the Lord of all cosmic m..."
- 11:5711:57, 2 April 2017 diff hist +6,495 N Decorating the entire city very festively, the citizens of Dvaraka held a great celebration, and when Lord Krsna passed through the city, all the members of the Vrsni dynasty and the heroes of the Yadu dynasty followed Him with great respect Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Decorating the entire city very festively, the citizens of Dvārakā held a great celebration, and when Lord Kṛṣṇa passe..."
- 08:1108:11, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,708 N The inhabitants of Pitrloka, the Yaksas, the Kinnaras and the Caranas, all showered flowers upon Him (Krsna) and sang songs of His victory in great jubilation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"inhabitants of Pitṛloka, the Yakṣas, the Kinnaras and the Cāraṇas all showered flowers upon Him and sang songs of His v..."
- 08:0708:07, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,251 N Great sages and ascetics, the denizens of the Siddha and Gandharva planets, the denizens known as Vidyadharas, Vasuki and the Mahanagas and the beautiful angels, all showered flowers upon Him (Krsna) and sang songs of His victory in great jubilation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Great sages and ascetics, the denizens of the Siddha and Gandharva planets, the denizens known as Vidyādharas, Vāsuki and th..."
- 07:5907:59, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,550 N It would not have been possible for anyone but Krsna to kill these great heroes (Salva, Dantavakra and Viduratha), and therefore all the demigods from heaven and the human beings on the surface of the globe were glorifying Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|". It would not have been possible for anyone but Kṛṣṇa to kill these great heroes, and therefore all the demigods from h..."
- 07:5507:55, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,757 N In this way, after killing Salva and destroying his wonderful airplane and then killing Dantavakra and Viduratha, Lord Krsna at last entered His city, Dvaraka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way, after killing Śālva and destroying his wonderful airplane and then killing Dantavakra and Vidūratha, Lord Kṛ..."
- 07:4007:40, 2 April 2017 diff hist +6,123 N When Lord Krsna understood that Viduratha was looking for the opportunity to strike Him with his sword, He employed His Sudarsana cakra, His razor-sharp disc, and without delay cut off Viduratha's head, with its helmet and earrings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Kṛṣṇa understood that Vidūratha was looking for the opportunity to strike Him with his sword, He employed His..."
- 07:3307:33, 2 April 2017 diff hist +7,183 N After the death of Dantavakra, just as at the time of Sisupala's death, in the presence of all the persons standing there a small particle of spiritual effulgence came out of the demon’s body and very wonderfully merged into the body of Lord Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After the death of Dantavakra, just as at the time of Śiśupāla’s death, in the presence of all the persons standing there..."
- 07:2507:25, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,182 N Taking His Kaumodaki club and moving very skillfully, Krsna struck Dantavakra's chest so fiercely that Dantavakra's heart split in twain Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Taking His Kaumodakī club and moving very skillfully, Kṛṣṇa struck Dantavakra’s chest so fiercely that Dantavakra’s..."
- 07:2107:21, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,036 N As the caretaker of an elephant tries to control the animal by striking it with his trident, Dantavakra tried to control Krsna simply by speaking strong words Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the caretaker of an elephant tries to control the animal by striking it with his trident, Dantavakra tried to control Kṛ..."
- 06:4606:46, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,028 N Dantavakra said, "I am always very much obliged to my friends, and I therefore consider myself indebted to my dear friend Salva. I can liquidate my indebtedness to him only by killing You" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I am always very much obliged to my friends, and I therefore consider myself indebted to my dear friend Śālva. I can liquida..."
- 06:4206:42, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,834 N Dantavakra said, "Krsna, although You are my relative, You are foolish. You are our greatest enemy, so I must kill You today just as a person removes a boil on his body by a surgical operation" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa, although You are my relative, You are foolish. You are our greatest enemy, so I must kill You today just as a per..."
- 06:3706:37, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,822 N Dantavakra said, "You (Krsna) are not satisfied by killing my friend; I know that You want to kill me also. Because of Your determination, I must kill You by tearing You to pieces with my club" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are not satisfied by killing my friend; I know that You want to kill me also. Because of Your determination, I must kill Y..."
- 06:3206:32, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,679 N Dantavakra said, "My dear Krsna, after all, You are my maternal cousin, and I should not kill You in this way, but unfortunately You have committed a great mistake by killing my friend Salva" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Kṛṣṇa, after all, You are my maternal cousin, and I should not kill You in this way, but unfortunately You have..."
- 06:2806:28, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,045 N Dantavakra said, "It is a great pleasure and fortunate opportunity, Krsna, that we are seeing each other face to face" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is a great pleasure and fortunate opportunity, Kṛṣṇa, that we are seeing each other face to face"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
- 06:2406:24, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,493 N Dantavakra, who was the King of Karusa, stood firmly with his club and spoke to Lord Krsna as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dantavakra, who was the King of Karūṣa, stood firmly with his club and spoke to Lord Kṛṣṇa as follows"}} {{notes|}} {..."
- 06:1806:18, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,542 N When Krsna appeared before him, Dantavakra's heroic march was immediately stopped, just as the great, furious waves of the ocean are stopped by the beach Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Kṛṣṇa appeared before him, Dantavakra’s heroic march was immediately stopped, just as the great, furious waves of..."
- 06:1406:14, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,484 N Knowing that Dantavakra was alone and armed with only a club, Lord Krsna responded similarly and prepared Himself by taking His club in His hand Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Knowing that Dantavakra was alone and armed with only a club, Lord Kṛṣṇa responded similarly and prepared Himself by tak..."
- 06:1006:10, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,822 N When Lord Krsna saw him (Dantavakra) approaching in a very heroic mood, He immediately got down from His chariot, for it was a rule of military etiquette that fighting should take place only between equals Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Kṛṣṇa saw him approaching in a very heroic mood, He immediately got down from His chariot, for it was a rule o..."
- 06:0106:01, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,376 N He (Dantavakra) carried only a club in his hand, but he was so powerful that when he moved, everyone felt the earth tremble Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He carried only a club in his hand, but he was so powerful that when he moved, everyone felt the earth tremble"}} {{notes|}} {..."
- 05:5805:58, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,515 N He (Dantavakra) became so agitated that he appeared on the battlefield without the proper arms and ammunition and without even a chariot. His only weapon was his great anger, which was red-hot Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He became so agitated that he appeared on the battlefield without the proper arms and ammunition and without even a chariot. H..."
- 05:5105:51, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,357 N After the demise of Sisupala, Salva and Paundraka, a foolish demoniac king of the name Dantavakra wanted to kill Krsna to avenge the death of his friend Salva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After the demise of Śiśupāla, Śālva and Pauṇḍraka, a foolish demoniac king of the name Dantavakra wanted to kill Kṛ..."
- 05:4205:42, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,338 N When Salva was killed, all his soldiers and followers cried, "Alas! Alas!" While Salva's men were thus crying, the demigods from the heavenly planets showered flowers on Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Śālva was killed, all his soldiers and followers cried, “Alas! Alas!” While Śālva’s men were thus crying, the d..."
- 01:3101:31, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,427 N Lord Krsna then cut off Salva's head, and the head, with its earrings and helmet, fell to the ground. Salva was thus killed in the same way that Vrtrasura was killed by Indra, the King of heaven Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa then cut off Śālva’s head, and the head, with its earrings and helmet, fell to the ground. Śālva was th..."
- 01:2601:26, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,636 N When Lord Sri Krsna stood up with His disc to kill Salva, He appeared just like a mountain with the red sun rising over it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa stood up with His disc to kill Śālva, He appeared just like a mountain with the red sun rising o..."
- 01:1701:17, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,749 N Finally deciding to kill him (Salva), Krsna took up His wonderful disc, which shone like the brilliant sun at the time of the dissolution of the material creation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Finally deciding to kill him, the Lord took up His wonderful disc, which shone like the brilliant sun at the time of the disso..."
- 01:1201:12, 2 April 2017 diff hist +3,691 N He (Salva) again rushed toward Lord Krsna. When Salva ran swiftly to attack Krsna with his club, Lord Krsna cut off his hand, which fell to the ground with the club Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He again rushed toward Lord Kṛṣṇa. When Śālva ran swiftly to attack Kṛṣṇa with his club, Lord Kṛṣṇa cut of..."
- 01:0801:08, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,819 N With a crashing blow from Krsna's club, Salva's wonderful airplane burst into pieces and fell into the sea. Salva was very careful, and instead of crashing with the airplane, he managed to jump onto the land Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With a crashing blow from Kṛṣṇa’s club, Śālva’s wonderful airplane burst into pieces and fell into the sea. Śālv..."
- 01:0301:03, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,579 N The enthusiasm of Salva can be compared to the speedy march of moths into a fire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the enthusiasm of Śālva can be compared to the speedy march of moths into a fire"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya..."
- 01:0001:00, 2 April 2017 diff hist +4,756 N When Salva thought that Krsna had been bewildered by his mystic representations, he became encouraged and began to attack the Lord with greater strength and energy by showering volleys of arrows upon Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Śālva thought that Kṛṣṇa had been bewildered by his mystic representations, he became encouraged and began to att..."
- 00:5400:54, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,692 N Lord Krsna is the ultimate goal of life for such saintly persons. How then could Krsna have been bewildered by the mystic jugglery of Salva? The conclusion is that Lord Krsna's bewilderment was another opulence of His supreme personality Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa is the ultimate goal of life for such saintly persons. How then could Kṛṣṇa have been bewildered by the..."
- 00:5000:50, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,710 N Great saintly persons and sages who are engaged in the devotional service of the lotus feet of Lord Krsna and who have thus achieved the greatest perfection of self-realization have transcended the bewilderments of the bodily concept of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Great saintly persons and sages who are engaged in the devotional service of the lotus feet of Lord Kṛṣṇa and who have t..."
- 00:4500:45, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,722 N Lamentation, aggrievement and bewilderment are characteristics of conditioned souls, but how can such things affect the person of the Supreme, who is full of knowledge, power and all opulence? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lamentation, aggrievement and bewilderment are characteristics of conditioned souls, but how can such things affect the person..."
- 00:4000:40, 2 April 2017 diff hist +5,874 N Krsna's reaction is a controversial point among great authorities and saintly persons. How could Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the reservoir of all power and knowledge, be bewildered in such a way? Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa’s reaction is a controversial point among great authorities and saintly persons. How could Kṛṣṇa, the Supr..."
- 00:3600:36, 2 April 2017 diff hist +7,101 N Coming to His (Krsna) right consciousness, He could see that there was no messenger and no head of His father, but that Salva had left in his airplane, which was flying in the sky. He then began to think of slaying Salva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Coming to His right consciousness, He could see that there was no messenger and no head of His father, but that Śālva had le..."
- 00:3100:31, 2 April 2017 diff hist +7,036 N The next moment He (Krsna) could understand that the arrest and killing of His father were demonstrations of the mystic powers which Salva had learned from the demon Maya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"next moment He could understand that the arrest and killing of His father were demonstrations of the mystic powers which Śāl..."
- 00:2700:27, 2 April 2017 diff hist +13,037 N Lord Krsna is the self-sufficient Supreme Personality of Godhead, yet because He was playing the role of a human being, He became very depressed for a moment, as if He had actually lost His father Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Kṛṣṇa is the self-sufficient Supreme Personality of Godhead, yet because He was playing the role of a human being,..."
- 00:1800:18, 2 April 2017 diff hist +6,558 N The mystic juggler Salva, speaking in this way before Lord Krsna, immediately cut off the head of the false Vasudeva. Then without hesitation he took away the dead body and got into his airplane Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mystic juggler Śālva, speaking in this way before Lord Kṛṣṇa, immediately cut off the head of the false Vasudeva...."
- 00:1300:13, 2 April 2017 diff hist +6,948 N Salva addressed Krsna, "You rascal, Krsna! Look. This is Your father, who has begotten You and by whose mercy You are still living. Now just see how I kill Your father. If You have any strength, try to save him" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śālva addressed Kṛṣṇa, “You rascal, Kṛṣṇa! Look. This is Your father, who has begotten You and by whose mercy..."
- 00:0800:08, 2 April 2017 diff hist +6,920 N While Sri Krsna was thinking like this, Salva brought before Him in custody a man exactly resembling Vasudeva, His father. These were all creations of the mystic power of Salva Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"While Śrī Kṛṣṇa was thinking like this, Śālva brought before Him in custody a man exactly resembling Vasudeva, His f..."