User contributions for MahaprabhuCaitanya
16 April 2017
- 06:3906:39, 16 April 2017 diff hist +13,303 N After Lord Krsna heard the prayers of Bali Maharaja, He spoke as follows, "My dear King of the demons, in the millennium of Svayambhuva Manu, the Prajapati known as Marici begot six sons, all demigods, in the womb of his wife, Urna" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After Lord Kṛṣṇa heard the prayers of Bali Mahārāja, He spoke as follows: “My dear King of the demons, in the millen..."
- 05:4305:43, 16 April 2017 diff hist +7,728 N When one achieves the paramahamsa platform, he is no longer under the regulative principles of the Vedic injunctions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When one achieves the paramahaṁsa platform, he is no longer under the regulative principles of the Vedic injunctions"}} {{no..."
- 05:3305:33, 16 April 2017 diff hist +4,649 N It is said that the swan can draw milk from a mixture of milk and water; it can take only the milk portion and reject the watery portion Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that the swan can draw milk from a mixture of milk and water; it can take only the milk portion and reject the wate..."
- 05:2905:29, 16 April 2017 diff hist +5,861 N The word paramahamsa means "the supreme swan" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word paramahaṁsa mentioned here means “the supreme swan"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya}} {{complete|ALL}}..."
- 05:2505:25, 16 April 2017 diff hist +11,104 N Bali said, "You (Krsna) can purify me in that way because if someone engages himself in the loving service of Your Lordship, he is immediately freed from all kinds of regulative principles enjoined in the Vedas" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You can purify me in that way because if someone engages himself in the loving service of Your Lordship, he is immediately fre..."
- 05:1905:19, 16 April 2017 diff hist +6,040 N Bali said, "My dear Lord (Krsna), You are the supreme master and director of the whole world. Please, therefore, engage me in Your service and let me thus become free from all material contaminations" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lord, You are the supreme master and director of the whole world. Please, therefore, engage me in Your service and let..."
15 April 2017
- 12:4612:46, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,211 N Bali said, "I also desire that if I have to associate with anyone, I may associate only with Your (Krsna's) pure devotees and no one else, for Your pure devotees are always well-wishers of all living entities" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I also desire that if I have to associate with anyone, I may associate only with Your pure devotees and no one else, for Your..."
- 12:4212:42, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,378 N Bali said, "My only ambition is that I may live alone just like the paramahamsas who travel alone here and there in great peace of mind, depending simply upon Your (Krsna) lotus feet" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My only ambition is that I may live alone just like the paramahaṁsas who travel alone here and there in great peace of mind,..."
- 12:3112:31, 15 April 2017 diff hist +13,887 N Bali said, "Please be kind to me, who am fully surrendered unto You (Krsna), and favor me with Your causeless mercy so that I may simply remember Your lotus feet, birth after birth" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Please be kind to me, who am fully surrendered unto You, and favor me with Your causeless mercy so that I may simply remember..."
- 12:2512:25, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,128 N Bali said, "Even demigods cannot calculate the expanse of the activities of Your internal potency, so how is it possible for us to know it" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even demigods cannot calculate the expanse of the activities of Your internal potency, so how is it possible for us to know it..."
- 12:2112:21, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,538 N Bali said, "By Your (Krsna's) causeless mercy only are we demons in direct contact with Your personality. This contact is not possible even for the great demigods. No one knows how You act through Your yogamaya potency Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By Your causeless mercy only are we demons in direct contact with Your personality. This contact is not possible even for the..."
- 12:1212:12, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,574 N Bali said, "Some of us are actually pure devotees, and some of us have taken shelter of Your (Krsna's) lotus feet because we desire to gain something from devotion" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some of us are actually pure devotees, and some of us have taken shelter of Your lotus feet because we desire to gain somethin..."
- 12:0812:08, 15 April 2017 diff hist +5,382 N Bali said, "Your (Krsna's) position is always transcendental. For this reason, some of us, although born of the modes of passion and ignorance, have taken shelter of Your lotus feet and have become devotees" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Your position is always transcendental. For this reason, some of us, although born of the modes of passion and ignorance, have..."
- 09:4009:40, 15 April 2017 diff hist +10,513 N Bali said "Instead of becoming Your (Krsna)devotees, they are simply impediments on the path of devotion. But You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead, representing all the Vedas, and are situated in the mode of uncontaminated goodness" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Instead of becoming Your devotees, they are simply impediments on the path of devotion. But You are the Supreme Personality of..."
- 09:2609:26, 15 April 2017 diff hist +18,681 N Bali said, "Only out of Your (Krsna) causeless mercy have You agreed to come here and be visible to us, who are generally influenced by the qualities of ignorance and passion" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"only out of Your causeless mercy have You agreed to come here and be visible to us, who are generally influenced by the qualit..."
- 09:1209:12, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,722 N Bali said, "My dear Lords (Krsna and Balarama), it is very difficult for the living entities to get to see You, yet when You are merciful upon Your devotees You are easy for them to see" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Lords, it is very difficult for the living entities to get to see You, yet when You are merciful upon Your devotees Yo..."
- 09:0809:08, 15 April 2017 diff hist +12,700 N Bali said, "You (Krsna) are the Supreme Brahman, the original Personality of Godhead. I therefore with all respect offer my obeisances unto both of You" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are the Supreme Brahman, the original Personality of Godhead. I therefore with all respect offer my obeisances unto both o..."
- 09:0409:04, 15 April 2017 diff hist +9,176 N Bali said, "You (Krsna) are the creator of the whole world. You are the original initiator and propounder of the systems of jnana-yoga and bhakti-yoga" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are the creator of the whole world. You are the original initiator and propounder of the systems of jñāna-yoga and bhakt..."
- 08:5208:52, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,757 N Bali said, "You, Lord Krsna, are the original Personality of Godhead, with an eternal form that is all-blissful and full of complete knowledge" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You, Lord Kṛṣṇa, are the original Personality of Godhead, with an eternal form that is all-blissful and full of complete..."
- 08:4808:48, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,686 N Bali said, "My Lord Balarama, You are the original Anantadeva. You are so great that Anantadeva Sesa and other transcendental forms have originally emanated from You" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My Lord Balarāma, You are the original Anantadeva. You are so great that Anantadeva Śeṣa and other transcendental forms ha..."
- 08:4508:45, 15 April 2017 diff hist +8,352 N He (Bali) began to offer prayers to the Lords (Krsna and Balarama) in a voice which choked up intermittently Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He began to offer prayers to the Lords in a voice which choked up intermittently"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya}}..."
- 08:4208:42, 15 April 2017 diff hist +8,425 N Tears of love and affection began to flow from his (Bali) eyes, and all his bodily hairs stood on end Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Tears of love and affection began to flow from his eyes, and all his bodily hairs stood on end"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Mahapr..."
- 08:3908:39, 15 April 2017 diff hist +8,838 N King Bali was feeling such transcendental pleasure that he repeatedly grasped the Lords’ lotus feet and kept them on his chest, and sometimes he put them on the top of his head Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Bali was feeling such transcendental pleasure that he repeatedly grasped the Lords’ lotus feet and kept them on his che..."
- 08:0608:06, 15 April 2017 diff hist +8,358 N After this, Bali Maharaja brought valuable garments, ornaments, sandalwood pulp, betel nuts, lamps and various nectarean foods, and along with his family members he worshiped the Lords according to the regulative principles Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After this, Bali Mahārāja brought valuable garments, ornaments, sandalwood pulp, betel nuts, lamps and various nectarean foo..."
- 08:0008:00, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,952 N The water used to wash the lotus feet of Krsna and Balarama can purify even the greatest demigods, such as Lord Brahma Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The water used to wash the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma can purify even the greatest demigods, such as Lord Brahmā..."
- 07:5607:56, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,807 N He (Bali) then sprinkled the water on his head and on the heads of his family members Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He then sprinkled the water on his head and on the heads of his family members"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya}} {..."
- 07:5107:51, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,982 N When both Lords (Krsna and Balarama) were seated comfortably, he (Bali) began to wash Their lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when both Lords were seated comfortably, he began to wash Their lotus feet"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya}} {{com..."
- 07:4807:48, 15 April 2017 diff hist +13,944 N Bali Maharaja offered Lord Krsna and Balarama the best seat he had in his possession, and when both Lords were seated comfortably, he began to wash Their lotus feet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bali Mahārāja offered Lord Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma the best seat he had in his possession, and when both Lords were seated..."
- 07:1007:10, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,460 N As soon as he saw Lord Krsna and Balarama in his presence, he and all his family members stood up from their seats and bowed down at the lotus feet of the Lords Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As soon as he saw Lord Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma in his presence, he and all his family members stood up from their seats and..."
- 07:0607:06, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,581 N Bali Maharaja, saw that Lord Balarama and Krsna had come to his planet, he immediately merged in an ocean of happiness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bali Mahārāja, saw that Lord Balarāma and Kṛṣṇa had come to his planet, he immediately merged in an ocean of happines..."
- 07:0207:02, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,294 N Bali Maharaja was then given the whole of Sutala for his residence and kingdom Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bali Mahārāja was then given the whole of Sutala for his residence and kingdom"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya}}..."
- 06:5906:59, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,348 N Formerly, in His (Krsna) incarnation of Vamana, the Supreme Personality of Godhead had been satisfied by the King of the demons, Bali Maharaja, who donated to Him everything he had Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Formerly, in His incarnation of Vāmana, the Supreme Personality of Godhead had been satisfied by the King of the demons, Bali..."
- 06:5406:54, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,270 N After hearing Their mother speak in this way, Lord Balarama and Krsna immediately called for the assistance of yogamaya and started for the lower planetary system known as Sutala Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After hearing Their mother speak in this way, Lord Balarāma and Kṛṣṇa immediately called for the assistance of yogamāy..."
- 04:4804:48, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,367 N Devaki said, "In other words, I am asking You (Krsna) to bring back all my sons who were killed by Kamsa; upon Your bringing them back, my heart will be content, and it will be a great pleasure for me just to see them once" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, I am asking You to bring back all my sons who were killed by Kaṁsa; upon Your bringing them back, my heart w..."
- 04:4304:43, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,175 N Devaki said, "I understand You (Krsna) to be the supreme master of all mystic yogis. I therefore ask You to fulfill my desire in the same way" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I understand You to be the supreme master of all mystic yogīs. I therefore ask You to fulfill my desire in the same way"}} {{..."
- 04:3904:39, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,943 N Devaki said, "You (Krsna) and Balarama immediately brought him from the custody of Yamaraja, although he had been dead for a very long time" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You and Balarāma immediately brought him from the custody of Yamarāja, although he had been dead for a very long time"}} {{n..."
- 04:3504:35, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,070 N Devaki, "I have heard that when You (Krsna) wanted to reward Your teacher, Sandipani Muni, and he asked You to bring back his dead son" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have heard that when You wanted to reward Your teacher, Sāndīpani Muni, and he asked You to bring back his dead son"}} {{n..."
- 04:3104:31, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,196 N Devaki said, "The creation, maintenance and annihilation of this cosmic manifestation are effected only by Your plenary portion. I therefore take shelter of You without reservation" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The creation, maintenance and annihilation of this cosmic manifestation are effected only by Your plenary portion. I therefore..."
- 04:2704:27, 15 April 2017 diff hist +9,094 N Devaki said, "My dear Krsna, I know that Maha-Visnu, who is lying in the Causal Ocean of the cosmic manifestation and who is the source of this whole creation, is simply an expansion of Your plenary portion" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Kṛṣṇa, I know that Mahā-Viṣṇu, who is lying in the Causal Ocean of the cosmic manifestation and who is the..."
- 04:2104:21, 15 April 2017 diff hist +8,787 N Devaki said, "You (Krsna) have descended on the earth to minimize the burden of the world by killing such miscreant rulers" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You have descended on the earth to minimize the burden of the world by killing such miscreant rulers"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
- 04:1504:15, 15 April 2017 diff hist +8,252 N Devaki said, "They have lost control of their minds and senses, have fallen from the quality of goodness and have deliberately neglected the direction of the revealed scriptures by living a life of extravagance and impudence" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They have lost control of their minds and senses, have fallen from the quality of goodness and have deliberately neglected the..."
- 04:1204:12, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,947 N Devaki said, " I also know for certain that You have descended to annihilate all kinds of miscreants who have been misled in the course of time" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I also know for certain that You have descended to annihilate all kinds of miscreants who have been misled in the course of ti..."
- 04:0804:08, 15 April 2017 diff hist +6,974 N Devaki said, "I know that You are the master of the Prajapatis like Brahma and his assistants, and You are the original Personality of Godhead, Narayana" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I know that You are the master of the Prajāpatis like Brahmā and his assistants, and You are the original Personality of God..."
- 04:0504:05, 15 April 2017 diff hist +10,483 N Your (Balarama) unlimited potency is beyond the reach of our minds and words. And, my dear Krsna, You are the master of all mystic yogis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Your unlimited potency is beyond the reach of our minds and words. And, my dear Kṛṣṇa, You are the master of all mystic..."
- 04:0004:00, 15 April 2017 diff hist +5,921 N Out of compassion for her dead sons, Devaki appealed to Lord Krsna and Balarama thus: "My dear Balarama, Your very name suggests that You give all pleasure and all strength to everyone" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Out of compassion for her dead sons, Devakī appealed to Lord Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma thus: “My dear Balarāma, Your very..."
- 03:5603:56, 15 April 2017 diff hist +11,962 N Since she (Devaki) had heard of this incident, she had also been thinking of her own sons who were killed by Kamsa, and while remembering them she was overwhelmed with grief Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since she had heard of this incident, she had also been thinking of her own sons who were killed by Kaṁsa, and while remembe..."
- 03:5103:51, 15 April 2017 diff hist +5,792 N Previously she (Devaki) had heard that Krsna and Balarama were so kind to Their teacher that They had brought back the teacher’s dead son from the clutches of the superintendent of death, Yamaraja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Previously she had heard that Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma were so kind to Their teacher that They had brought back the teacher..."
- 03:4603:46, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,607 N Being thus elated, he (Vasudeva) could not speak but remained silent. In the meantime, Devaki, the mother of Lord Krsna, sat by the side of her husband Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being thus elated, he could not speak but remained silent. In the meantime, Devakī, the mother of Lord Kṛṣṇa, sat by th..."
- 03:4303:43, 15 April 2017 diff hist +14,366 N After hearing Krsna speak the entire philosophy of spiritual life in an abbreviated summation, Vasudeva was exceedingly pleased with his son Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After hearing Kṛṣṇa speak the entire philosophy of spiritual life in an abbreviated summation, Vasudeva was exceedingly..."
- 03:3503:35, 15 April 2017 diff hist +7,961 N It is confirmed in the Upanisads that Krsna, or the Supreme Lord, is the chief among all living entities and that He maintains them and supplies them with all necessities of life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is therefore confirmed in the Upaniṣads that Kṛṣṇa, or the Supreme Lord, is the chief among all living entities and..."