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3 May 2017

• 03:5803:58, 3 May 2017 diff hist +7,840‎ N When such a feeling of love becomes intensified, it is called affection. In that affectional stage, one cannot bear separation from Krsna even for a moment ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When such a feeling of love becomes intensified, it is called affection. In that affectional stage, one cannot bear separation..."
• 01:1201:12, 3 May 2017 diff hist +9,446‎ N Krsna Himself, after seeing Bali Maharaja, told Uddhava, "My dear friend, how can I express the glorious characteristics of Bali Maharaja, the son of Virocana" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa Himself, after seeing Bali Mahārāja, told Uddhava"|"My dear friend, how can I express the glorious characteristi..."
• 01:0701:07, 3 May 2017 diff hist +5,987‎ N Bali said, "Whether You (Krsna) give me the opportunity to enjoy all the yogic perfections or You put me into the most abominable condition of hellish life, I shall never be disturbed" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whether You give me the opportunity to enjoy all the yogic perfections or You put me into the most abominable condition of hel..."
• 01:0101:01, 3 May 2017 diff hist +8,744‎ N Bali said, "My conclusion is that when I have taken shelter of Your (Krsna's) lotus feet I shall never be disturbed in any condition of life" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My conclusion is that when I have taken shelter of Your lotus feet I shall never be disturbed in any condition of life"}} {{no..."
• 00:5500:55, 3 May 2017 diff hist +8,182‎ N The symptom of ecstatic affection with reverence felt by Bali Maharaja was expressed as follows: "My dear Lord, You have simultaneously punished me and showed me Your causeless mercy ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The symptom of ecstatic affection with reverence felt by Bali Mahārāja was expressed as follows"|"My dear Lord, You have sim..."
• 00:5100:51, 3 May 2017 diff hist +5,994‎ N In this stage, all expressions of unhappiness by the devotee are called anubhava, or ecstatic loving symptoms ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this stage, all expressions of unhappiness by the devotee are called anubhāva, or ecstatic loving symptoms"}} {{notes|}} {..."
• 00:4300:43, 3 May 2017 diff hist +8,216‎ N When there is no diminishing of this ecstatic love and when it is freed from all kinds of doubt, the devotee has reached the stage called steady love for Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When there is no diminishing of this ecstatic love and when it is freed from all kinds of doubt, the devotee has reached the s..."
• 00:3800:38, 3 May 2017 diff hist +6,624‎ N Another devotee in ecstatic reverential affection once said, "When will that glorious day in my life come when it will be possible for me to go to the bank of the Yamuna and see Lord Sri Krsna playing there as a cowherd boy" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another devotee in ecstatic reverential affection once said"|"When will that glorious day in my life come when it will be poss..."
• 00:3300:33, 3 May 2017 diff hist +5,961‎ N Akrura, "My life is now successful, because I shall be able to offer my respects unto the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My life is now successful, because I shall be able to offer my respects unto the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godh..."
• 00:3000:30, 3 May 2017 diff hist +4,939‎ N Akrura says, "Because I am going to see Lord Krsna today, all symptoms of inauspiciousness have already been killed" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Akrūra says"|"Because I am going to see Lord Kṛṣṇa today, all symptoms of inauspiciousness have already been killed"}}..."
• 00:2700:27, 3 May 2017 diff hist +8,800‎ N Reverential devotion for the Lord gradually increases and transforms itself into ecstatic love, then affection and then attachment ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Reverential devotion for the Lord gradually increases and transforms itself into ecstatic love, then affection and then attach..."
• 00:2300:23, 3 May 2017 diff hist +6,317‎ N Indra said, "I have thousands of eyes, but they have proved to be useless because not even for a moment are they able to see the lotus feet of the Lord" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have thousands of eyes, but they have proved to be useless because not even for a moment are they able to see the lotus feet..."
• 00:2000:20, 3 May 2017 diff hist +11,218‎ N An expression of disappointment was made by Indra, the King of heaven. When he saw the sun-god, Indra told him, "My dear sun-god, your sunshine is very glorious because it reaches unto the lotus feet of Lord Krsna, the master of the Yadu dynasty ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"An expression of disappointment was made by Indra, the King of heaven. When he saw the sun-god, Indra told him"|"My dear sun-g..."
• 00:1200:12, 3 May 2017 diff hist +6,716‎ N In the Skanda Purana a devotee tells Lord Krsna, "My dear Lord, as the sun evaporates all the water on the ground by its scorching heat, so my mental state has dried away the luster of my face and body, due to separation from You" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the Skanda Purāṇa a devotee tells Lord Kṛṣṇa"|"My dear Lord, as the sun evaporates all the water on the ground by..."
• 00:0500:05, 3 May 2017 diff hist +8,061‎ N He (Bahulasva) was so overcome by feelings of love that after bowing down only once, he forgot his position and could not rise again ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he was so overcome by feelings of love that after bowing down only once, he forgot his position and could not rise again"}} {{..."
• 00:0000:00, 3 May 2017 diff hist +9,242‎ N When Bahulasva, the King of Mithila, saw Krsna at his palace, he decided to offer his respects by bowing down before Him at least a hundred times ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Bahulāśva, the King of Mithilā, saw Kṛṣṇa at his palace, he decided to offer his respects by bowing down before..."

30 April 2017

• 18:5618:56, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,809‎ N When Lord Krsna returned from the Battlefield of Kuruksetra to His home at Dvaraka, all the residents of Dvaraka began to talk with Him ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when Lord Kṛṣṇa returned from the Battlefield of Kurukṣetra to His home at Dvārakā, all the residents of Dvārakā b..."
• 18:5218:52, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,190‎ N In such expressions of ecstatic love there are many other subsidiary symptoms, such as jubilation, withering, silence, disappointment, moroseness, reverence, thoughtfulness, remembrance, doubtfulness, confidence ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In such expressions of ecstatic love there are many other subsidiary symptoms, such as jubilation, withering, silence, disappo..."
• 18:4818:48, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,337‎ N Being overwhelmed with joy, he manifested all the symptoms of ecstatic love, with tears in his eyes and a faltering voice ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being overwhelmed with joy, he manifested all the symptoms of ecstatic love, with tears in his eyes and a faltering voice"}} {..."
• 18:4418:44, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,494‎ N Sukadeva Gosvami tells Maharaja Pariksit that after surrendering everything unto the lotus feet of Vamanadeva, Bali Maharaja immediately caught hold of the lotus feet of the Lord and pressed them to his heart ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī tells Mahārāja Parīkṣit that after surrendering everything unto the lotus feet of Vāmanadeva, Bali M..."
• 18:2518:25, 30 April 2017 diff hist +10,819‎ N Arjuna, however, would not desist from entering the fire unless the sons of the brahmana were brought back. Therefore Krsna promised him, "I shall bring back the brahmana's sons. Do not try to commit suicide" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna, however, would not desist from entering the fire unless the sons of the brāhmaṇa were brought back. Therefore Kṛ..."
• 18:2218:22, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,307‎ N His friendship with Arjuna was so intimate that when Arjuna prepared himself to die by entering a fire, Krsna wanted to give him complete protection ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His friendship with Arjuna was so intimate that when Arjuna prepared himself to die by entering a fire, Kṛṣṇa wanted to..."
• 18:1818:18, 30 April 2017 diff hist +8,537‎ N The answer is that Lord Krsna went to see Lord Maha-Visnu not exactly to take away the sons of the brahmana but only for Arjuna's sake ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"he answer is that Lord Kṛṣṇa went to see Lord Mahā-Viṣṇu not exactly to take away the sons of the brāhmaṇa but o..."
• 18:1518:15, 30 April 2017 diff hist +7,287‎ N Still another question may be raised: If Maha-Visnu cannot see Krsna, then how was Krsna obliged to come before Him after all to take back the sons of the brahmana? ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Still another question may be raised: If Mahā-Viṣṇu cannot see Kṛṣṇa, then how was Kṛṣṇa obliged to come befo..."
• 18:1018:10, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,464‎ N It was Maha-Visnu's plan that the brahmana would accuse the ksatriyas and Krsna, and Krsna would be obliged to come see Him to take back the brahmana's sons ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It was Mahā-Viṣṇu’s plan that the brāhmaṇa would accuse the kṣatriyas and Kṛṣṇa, and Kṛṣṇa would be ob..."
• 18:0818:08, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,806‎ N After losing each of his sons, the brahmana would come to the gate of the palace and accuse the King of not being able to give the brahmanas protection and of thus being unfit to sit on the royal throne ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After losing each of his sons, the brāhmaṇa would come to the gate of the palace and accuse the King of not being able to g..."
• 18:0418:04, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,976‎ N Although giving trouble to a brahmana is a forbidden act, Lord Visnu was prepared to do anything in order to see Krsna - He was so eager to see Him ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although giving trouble to a brāhmaṇa is a forbidden act, Lord Viṣṇu was prepared to do anything in order to see Kṛ..."
• 18:0118:01, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,704‎ N Why was He (the Lord) inclined to put a brahmana into such a terrible condition of lamentation over one son after another until the tenth son was taken away? ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"why was He inclined to put a brāhmaṇa into such a terrible condition of lamentation over one son after another until the te..."
• 17:5817:58, 30 April 2017 diff hist +8,478‎ N Another question may also be raised: The Lord is known as brahmanya-deva, the worshipable Deity of the brahmanas ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Another question may also be raised: The Lord is known as brahmaṇya-deva, the worshipable Deity of the brāhmaṇas"}} {{not..."
• 17:5517:55, 30 April 2017 diff hist +7,535‎ N Therefore, because it was not possible for any of Maha-Visnu's associates to take away the brahmana's sons, He personally came to take them ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore, because it was not possible for any of Mahā-Viṣṇu’s associates to take away the brāhmaṇa’s sons, He per..."
• 17:5117:51, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,030‎ N A possible answer is that it is very difficult to put any of the citizens of Dvaraka into trouble in the presence of Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A possible answer is that it is very difficult to put any of the citizens of Dvārakā into trouble in the presence of Kṛṣ..."
• 17:4517:45, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,814‎ N If that is so, the next question is this: Why would Maha-Visnu come to Dvaraka personally if He were not able to see Krsna? Why did He not send some of His associates to take away the sons of the brahmana? ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If that is so, the next question is this: Why would Mahā-Viṣṇu come to Dvārakā personally if He were not able to see K..."
• 17:3317:33, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,223‎ N It is understood from the speech of Maha-Visnu that He was very eager to see Krsna. It may be said, however, that since Maha-Visnu took away the brahmana's sons, He must certainly have gone to Dvaraka to do so. Therefore, why did He not see Krsna there? ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is understood from the speech of Mahā-Viṣṇu that He was very eager to see Kṛṣṇa. It may be said, however, that s..."
• 17:2817:28, 30 April 2017 diff hist +10,007‎ N Why Arjuna was puzzled by Krsna's going to see Karanarnavasayi Visnu in the spiritual world is fully discussed in the commentaries of Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, as follows ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Why Arjuna was puzzled by Kṛṣṇa’s going to see Kāraṇārṇavaśāyī Viṣṇu in the spiritual world is fully disc..."
• 17:2517:25, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,773‎ N Some of His different pastimes are manifested not by the original Krsna Himself but by His expansions ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"some of His different pastimes are manifested not by the original Kṛṣṇa Himself but by His expansions"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
• 17:2217:22, 30 April 2017 diff hist +6,418‎ N In the beginning of this book we have discussed that when Krsna appears, all His incarnations, plenary portions and portions of the plenary portions come with Him ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the beginning of this book we have discussed that when Kṛṣṇa appears, all His incarnations, plenary portions and port..."
• 17:1917:19, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,260‎ N Krsna is supreme in Mathura, He is more supreme in Dvaraka, and He is most supreme in Vrndavana. Krsna's pastimes in Dvaraka are displayed by His Vasudeva portion ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa is supreme in Mathurā, He is more supreme in Dvārakā, and He is most supreme in Vṛndāvana. Kṛṣṇa’s p..."
• 17:1517:15, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,255‎ N Not only had he (Arjuna) seen the spiritual world, but he had also personally seen the original Maha-Visnu, the cause of the material creation. It is said that Krsna never goes out of Vrndavana: vrndavanam parityajya padam ekam na gacchati ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Not only had he seen the spiritual world, but he had also personally seen the original Mahā-Viṣṇu, the cause of the mater..."
• 17:1117:11, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,778‎ N He (Arjuna) thought to himself that although he was only an ordinary living entity, by the grace of Krsna it had been possible for him to see the spiritual world ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He thought to himself that although he was only an ordinary living entity, by the grace of Kṛṣṇa it had been possible fo..."
• 17:0617:06, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,019‎ N After returning from the spiritual kingdom, which he was able to visit personally with Krsna, Arjuna was very much astonished ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After returning from the spiritual kingdom, which he was able to visit personally with Kṛṣṇa, Arjuna was very much aston..."
• 17:0117:01, 30 April 2017 diff hist +3,773‎ N In this way He (Krsna) established many pious kings such as Yudhisthira at the helm of world affairs. Thus, by His divine arrangement, He created the good government of King Yudhisthira, and there ensued peace and tranquillity ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this way He established many pious kings such as Yudhiṣṭhira at the helm of world affairs. Thus, by His divine arrangem..."
• 16:5716:57, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,156‎ N His mission was to give protection to the devotees and to kill the demoniac kings. Therefore He (Krsna) killed many hundreds and thousands of demons. Some of them He killed personally, and some were killed by Arjuna, who was deputed by Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His mission was to give protection to the devotees and to kill the demoniac kings. Therefore He killed many hundreds and thous..."
• 16:5416:54, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,534‎ N As the ideal Supreme Personality, He (Krsna) fulfilled the desires of everyone, from the brahmanas, the highest persons in human society, down to the ordinary living entities, including the lowest of men ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As the ideal Supreme Personality, He fulfilled the desires of everyone, from the brāhmaṇas, the highest persons in human so..."
• 16:5016:50, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,189‎ N In that role He (Krsna) performed many sacrifices just to teach the royal order how to live in the material world for the welfare of humanity ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"in that role He performed many sacrifices just to teach the royal order how to live in the material world for the welfare of h..."
• 16:4716:47, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,138‎ N He (Krsna) played the part of an ideal householder possessing more than 16,000 wives, 16,000 palaces and 160,000 children ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He played the part of an ideal householder possessing more than 16,000 wives, 16,000 palaces and 160,000 children"}} {{notes|}..."
• 16:4116:41, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,376‎ N All these pastimes prove fully that Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Yet while present within this material world He played just like an ordinary man with many worldly duties ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All these pastimes prove fully that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Yet while present within this material..."
• 16:3716:37, 30 April 2017 diff hist +4,857‎ N Arjuna's wonderful experience due to the mercy of Krsna is one of the many thousands of pastimes performed by Lord Krsna during His stay in this material world ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna’s wonderful experience due to the mercy of Kṛṣṇa is one of the many thousands of pastimes performed by Lord K..."
• 15:4215:42, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,156‎ N Any opulent position a person may have within this material world is due to Krsna's mercy. One should therefore always be in Krsna consciousness, in complete gratefulness to Lord Krsna, because whatever one may possess is all bestowed by Him ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Any opulent position a person may have within this material world is due to Kṛṣṇa’s mercy. One should therefore always..."
• 15:3715:37, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,622‎ N Arjuna, however, was struck with great wonder after visiting the transcendental world by the grace of Lord Krsna. And by the grace of Krsna he could understand that whatever opulence there may be within this material world is an emanation from Him ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Arjuna, however, was struck with great wonder after visiting the transcendental world by the grace of Lord Kṛṣṇa. And by..."
• 15:3415:34, 30 April 2017 diff hist +5,279‎ N All the children of the brahmana had duly grown up. After returning to Dvaraka, Lord Krsna and Arjuna delivered to the brahmana all of his sons ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the children of the brāhmaṇa had duly grown up. After returning to Dvārakā, Lord Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna delivered to..."