User contributions for MahaprabhuCaitanya

9 May 2017

• 15:4015:40, 9 May 2017 diff hist +9,029‎ N Some confidential friends are as follows: Sridama, Sudama, Dama, Vasudama, Kinkini, Stokakrsna, Amsu, Bhadrasena, Vilasina, Pundarika, Vitanka and Kalavinka ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some confidential friends are as follows: Śrīdāmā, Sudāmā, Dāmā, Vasudāmā, Kiṅkiṇi, Stokakṛṣṇa, Aṁśu, B..."
• 15:3515:35, 9 May 2017 diff hist +9,596‎ N Other friends' behavior is on the ground of paternal love or servitude, but the basic principle of the confidential friends is simply friendship on an equal level ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Other friends' behavior is on the ground of paternal love or servitude, but the basic principle of the confidential friends is..."
• 15:0515:05, 9 May 2017 diff hist +9,660‎ N The more confidential friends are called priya-sakhas and are almost Krsna's age. Because of their very confidential friendship, their behavior is only on the basis of pure friendship ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The more confidential friends are called priya-sakhās and are almost Kṛṣṇa's age. Because of their very confidential fr..."
• 14:5014:50, 9 May 2017 diff hist +7,902‎ N Taking this opportunity, Devaprastha, out of his strong affection for Krsna, immediately began to massage His legs. Such are the activities of Krsna's friends out on the pasturing grounds ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Taking this opportunity, Devaprastha, out of his strong affection for Kṛṣṇa, immediately began to massage His legs"|"Suc..."
• 14:4114:41, 9 May 2017 diff hist +12,143‎ N One of the gopis once said to her friend, "My dear beautiful friend, when Krsna, the son of Maharaj Nanda, was taking rest within the cave of a hill, He was keeping His head on the arms of Sridama, and He was putting His left hand on Dama's chest" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One of the gopīs once said to her friend"|"My dear beautiful friend, when Kṛṣṇa, the son of Mahārāj Nanda, was taking..."
• 14:3514:35, 9 May 2017 diff hist +11,281‎ N He (Devaprastha) wears a white dress, and he ties his hair into a bunch with a rope. Whenever there is a fight between Krsna and the demons, Devaprastha is the first to help, and he fights just like an elephant ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He wears a white dress, and he ties his hair into a bunch with a rope. Whenever there is a fight between Kṛṣṇa and the d..."
• 09:3009:30, 9 May 2017 diff hist +8,546‎ N One of the sakhas, known as Devaprastha, is described as follows: he is very strong, a ready scholar, and is very expert in playing ball ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One of the sakhās, known as Devaprastha, is described as follows: he is very strong, a ready scholar, and is very expert in p..."
• 09:2709:27, 9 May 2017 diff hist +9,846‎ N Some friends would say, "Vrsabha, don't talk unnecessarily! Immediately massage Krsna's body. His arms have become tired from fighting and wrestling with that demon. Oh, just see how our friend Krsna has become tired!" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vṛṣabha, don't talk unnecessarily! Immediately massage Kṛṣṇa's body. His arms have become tired from fighting and wr..."
• 03:5703:57, 9 May 2017 diff hist +7,718‎ N Some friends would say, "My dear Visala, please take this fan of lotus leaves and fan Krsna so that He may feel some comfort. Varuthapa, you just brush the scattered hairs on Krsna's head which have fallen upon His face" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Some friends would say"|"My dear Viśāla, please take this fan of lotus leaves and fan Kṛṣṇa so that He may feel some c..."
• 03:5203:52, 9 May 2017 diff hist +9,856‎ N After fighting with a demon, Krsna would feel fatigued, the hairs on His head would be scattered, and the sakhas would immediately come and try to relieve Him in different ways ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After fighting with a demon, Kṛṣṇa would feel fatigued, the hairs on His head would be scattered, and the sakhās would..."
• 03:4803:48, 9 May 2017 diff hist +7,210‎ N Sometimes when Krsna and His sakhas went to the pasturing ground, Kamsa would send a demon to kill Krsna. Therefore, almost every day there was a fight with some different kind of demon ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sometimes when Kṛṣṇa and His sakhās went to the pasturing ground, Kaṁsa would send a demon to kill Kṛṣṇa. There..."
• 03:4303:43, 9 May 2017 diff hist +6,565‎ N They would tell Krsna, "Your cows were going off here and there," and Krsna would thank them ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They would tell Kṛṣṇa"|"Your cows were going off here and there"|"and Kṛṣṇa would thank them"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
• 03:3903:39, 9 May 2017 diff hist +10,677‎ N These are some of the activities of Krsna's sakhas. Sometimes the sakhas would take care of the cows who were going hither and thither ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are some of the activities of Kṛṣṇa's sakhās. Sometimes the sakhās would take care of the cows who were going hi..."
• 03:3603:36, 9 May 2017 diff hist +6,609‎ N While Mother Yasoda was dressing Krsna, he (Visala) would try to help put on Krsna's ankle bells, and Krsna would jokingly strike him with His flute ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"while Mother Yaśodā was dressing Kṛṣṇa, he would try to help put on Kṛṣṇa's ankle bells, and Kṛṣṇa would j..."
• 01:5601:56, 9 May 2017 diff hist +6,654‎ N Krsna would be dressed by Mother Yasoda, and when she would see a boy standing at the door, she would call him ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa would be dressed by Mother Yaśodā, and when she would see a boy standing at the door, she would call him"}} {{no..."
• 01:5301:53, 9 May 2017 diff hist +8,030‎ N All of these sakha friends of Krsna sought only to serve Him. Sometimes some of them would rise early in the morning and immediately go to Krsna's place and wait at the door to see Krsna and to accompany Him to the pasturing grounds ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All of these sakhā friends of Kṛṣṇa sought only to serve Him. Sometimes some of them would rise early in the morning an..."
• 01:4801:48, 9 May 2017 diff hist +6,248‎ N Such ordinary friends are called sakhas, and the names of some sakhas are Visala, Vrsabha, Ojasvi, Devaprastha, Varuthapa, Maranda, Kusumapida, Manibandha, and Karandhama ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such ordinary friends are called sakhās, and the names of some sakhās are Viśāla, Vṛṣabha, Ojasvi, Devaprastha, Varūt..."
• 01:4501:45, 9 May 2017 diff hist +8,553‎ N Friends who were younger than Krsna, who were always attached to Him and who gave Him all kinds of service, are called ordinary friends, or, simply, friends ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Friends who were younger than Kṛṣṇa, who were always attached to Him and who gave Him all kinds of service, are called o..."
• 01:4101:41, 9 May 2017 diff hist +9,379‎ N Balarama said, "Tell Him He should not leave the house today." This shows how Balarama, Krsna's elder brother, took care of Krsna with parental love, within the scope of fraternal affection ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Tell Him He should not leave the house today." This shows how Balarāma, Kṛṣṇa's elder brother, took care of Kṛṣṇa..."
• 01:2001:20, 9 May 2017 diff hist +6,239‎ N Baladeva's affection for Krsna is illustrated in this statement to Subala: "My dear friend, please inform Krsna not to go to Kaliya's lake today. Today is His birthday, and so I wish to go along with Mother Yasoda to bathe Him" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Baladeva's affection for Kṛṣṇa is illustrated in this statement to Subala"|"My dear friend, please inform Kṛṣṇa no..."
• 01:0601:06, 9 May 2017 diff hist +9,263‎ N Balarama and Baladeva are different names for the same expansion of Krsna. He is Krsna's elder brother ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Balarāma and Baladeva are different names for the same expansion of Kṛṣṇa. He is Kṛṣṇa's elder brother"}} {{notes..."
• 01:0201:02, 9 May 2017 diff hist +7,952‎ N The devotee said, "His arms are very long, touching His thighs, and He has shown His great strength by killing the Pralamba demon. Let me take shelter of this chivalrous Balarama" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His arms are very long, touching His thighs, and He has shown His great strength by killing the Pralamba demon. Let me take sh..."
• 00:5800:58, 9 May 2017 diff hist +8,423‎ N His face is decorated with tilaka made from kasturi (musk), and His broad chest is decorated with a garland of gunja (small conchshells). His complexion is as white as an autumn cloud, He wears garments of blue color, and His voice is very grave ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His face is decorated with tilaka made from kastūrī"|"and His broad chest is decorated with a garland of guñja"|"His comple..."
• 00:4000:40, 9 May 2017 diff hist +7,778‎ N One devotee described the personal beauty of Baladeva as follows, "Let me take shelter of the lotus feet of Balarama, whose beauty is enhanced by the earrings touching his cheeks" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One devotee described the personal beauty of Baladeva as follows"|"Let me take shelter of the lotus feet of Balarāma, whose b..."
• 00:3600:36, 9 May 2017 diff hist +7,684‎ N Mandalibhadra said, "I can see that He is very fatigued. Let me massage His head silently while He is taking rest in His house. And you, Subala - you just massage His thighs" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I can see that He is very fatigued. Let me massage His head silently while He is taking rest in His house. And you, Subala—y..."
• 00:3100:31, 9 May 2017 diff hist +8,007‎ N Mandalibhadra said, "My dear friends, our beloved Krsna is now very tired from working with the cows in the pasturing grounds and from traveling all over the forests" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear friends, our beloved Kṛṣṇa is now very tired from working with the cows in the pasturing grounds and from travel..."
• 00:1700:17, 9 May 2017 diff hist +8,428‎ N He (Mandalibhadra) always carries a stick of various colors. He wears a peacock feather on his head and always looks very beautiful. Mandalibhadra's attitude is revealed in his statement ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He always carries a stick of various colors. He wears a peacock feather on his head and always looks very beautiful. Maṇḍa..."
• 00:1300:13, 9 May 2017 diff hist +11,742‎ N Amongst the well-wisher friends, Mandalibhadra and Balabhadra are the chiefs. Mandalibhadra is described as follows: his complexion is yellowish, and his dress is very attractive ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Amongst the well-wisher friends, Maṇḍalībhadra and Balabhadra are the chiefs. Maṇḍalībhadra is described as follows:..."
• 00:0900:09, 9 May 2017 diff hist +7,740‎ N He (Krsna's older friend) therefore informed the others not to take the trouble of worrying about Krsna, because there was no present danger from Aristasura ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He therefore informed the others not to take the trouble of worrying about Kṛṣṇa, because there was no present danger fr..."
• 00:0500:05, 9 May 2017 diff hist +7,967‎ N In the midst of their excitement one of them ascertained that it was actually only a cloud on Govardhan Hill ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the midst of their excitement one of them ascertained that it was actually only a cloud on Govardhan Hill"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."
• 00:0200:02, 9 May 2017 diff hist +10,177‎ N These older, well-wishing friends of Krsna imagined a large cloud to be the Aristasura, appearing in the shape of a huge bull ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These older, well-wishing friends of Kṛṣṇa imagined a large cloud to be the Ariṣṭāsura, appearing in the shape of a..."

8 May 2017

• 23:5923:59, 8 May 2017 diff hist +9,309‎ N The elderly friends said, "If you will all look more closely you will see that it is only a thunder cloud upon Govardhana Hill; it is not the Aristasura in the shape of a bull, as you have imagined" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If you will all look more closely you will see that it is only a thunder cloud upon Govardhana Hill; it is not the Ariṣṭā..."
• 23:5323:53, 8 May 2017 diff hist +7,364‎ N The elderly friends said, "My dear Bhadravardhana, there is no need to make these threatening motions" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Bhadravardhana, there is no need to make these threatening motions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya}} {{com..."
• 23:4923:49, 8 May 2017 diff hist +12,228‎ N One of the elderly friends said, "My dear Mandalibhadra, why are you wielding a shining sword as though you were running towards Aristasura to kill him" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One of the elderly friends said"|"My dear Maṇḍalībhadra, why are you wielding a shining sword as though you were running..."
• 07:5707:57, 8 May 2017 diff hist +9,194‎ N Counted amongst the well-wisher friends are Subhadra,* Mandalibhadra, Bhadravardhana, Gobhata, Yaksa, Indrabhata, Bhadranga, Virabhadra, Mahaguna, Vijaya, and Balabhadra. They are older than Krsna and are always thinking of His welfare ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Counted amongst the well-wisher friends are Subhadra"|"Maṇḍalībhadra, Bhadravardhana, Gobhaṭa, Yakṣa, Indrabhaṭa, B..."
• 07:4907:49, 8 May 2017 diff hist +7,298‎ N As such, they sometimes bear weapons so that they can chastise any mischievous persons who want to do harm to Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As such, they sometimes bear weapons so that they can chastise any mischievous persons who want to do harm to Kṛṣṇa"}} {..."
• 07:4707:47, 8 May 2017 diff hist +9,011‎ N Krsna's well-wisher friends are a little bit older than Krsna, and they have some parental affection for Him. Because of their being older than Krsna they always try to protect Him from any harm ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa's well-wisher friends are a little bit older than Kṛṣṇa, and they have some parental affection for Him. Beca..."
• 07:4307:43, 8 May 2017 diff hist +7,134‎ N Krsna said, "As they were washing My cheeks, My dear elder brother, for at least one moment I completely lost Myself" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"as they were washing My cheeks, My dear elder brother, for at least one moment I completely lost Myself"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
• 07:3907:39, 8 May 2017 diff hist +10,417‎ N There is a description of Krsna's feeling for his vayasyas in Vrndavana. He once said to Balarama, "My dear brother, when My companions were being devoured by the Aghasura, hot tears poured down from My eyes ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a description of Kṛṣṇa's feeling for his vayasyas in Vṛndāvana. He once said to Balarāma"|"My dear brother,..."
• 07:2907:29, 8 May 2017 diff hist +6,902‎ N Sukadeva Gosvami said, "By this anyone can understand that these boys must have accumulated heaps of the results of pious activities to enable them to associate with the Supreme Personality of Godhead in such intimate friendship" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By this anyone can understand that these boys must have accumulated heaps of the results of pious activities to enable them to..."
• 07:2407:24, 8 May 2017 diff hist +17,039‎ N Sukadeva Gosvami said, "Just imagine - these cowherd boys are now playing with the Supreme Person as though they are on an equal level" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"just imagine—these cowherd boys are now playing with the Supreme Person as though they are on an equal level"}} {{notes|}} {..."
• 07:1207:12, 8 May 2017 diff hist +10,914‎ N Sukadeva Gosvami tells King Pariksit, "He (Krsna) is the supreme worshipable Deity for the devotee, and He is just like an ordinary boy to one who is under the spell of maya" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He is the supreme worshipable Deity for the devotee, and He is just like an ordinary boy to one who is under the spell of māy..."
• 07:0607:06, 8 May 2017 diff hist +6,140‎ N Sukadeva Gosvami tells King Pariksit, "My dear King, Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead to the learned transcendentalist, He is the supreme happiness for the impersonalist" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śukadeva Gosvāmī tells King Parīkṣit: "My dear King, Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead to the learned tr..."
• 07:0107:01, 8 May 2017 diff hist +7,262‎ N The vayasyas said, Instead of supporting it with Your (Krsna's) left hand, please transfer it to Your right hand, so that we can give Your left hand a massage" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Instead of supporting it with Your left hand, please transfer it to Your right hand, so that we can give Your left hand a mass..."
• 06:5806:58, 8 May 2017 diff hist +8,479‎ N The vayasyas said, "We are very much aggrieved to see You in this position. If You think that Sudama is not able to support Govardhan Hill, then at least You should change hands" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We are very much aggrieved to see You in this position. If You think that Sudāmā is not able to support Govardhan Hill, then..."
• 06:0606:06, 8 May 2017 diff hist +12,038‎ N The vayasyas said, "This is very troublesome for us because we see that you have undertaken a severely laborious task. We think, therefore, that you need not continue to stand in that way holding the hill" ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is very troublesome for us because we see that you have undertaken a severely laborious task. We think, therefore, that y..."
• 06:0106:01, 8 May 2017 diff hist +11,900‎ N Here is an instance of such friendly feeling, When Krsna was holding up Govardhan Hill with His left hand, the vayasyas said, "My dear friend, You have been standing for the last seven days and nights without any rest ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here is an instance of such friendly feeling: When Kṛṣṇa was holding up Govardhan Hill with His left hand, the vayasyas..."
• 05:5505:55, 8 May 2017 diff hist +6,392‎ N The vayasyas in Vrndavana are in such intimate friendship with Krsna that sometimes they think themselves as good as Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The vayasyas in Vṛndāvana are in such intimate friendship with Kṛṣṇa that sometimes they think themselves as good as..."
• 05:5305:53, 8 May 2017 diff hist +7,739‎ N They are accustomed to playing on their flutes made of palm leaves, and they all have buffalo-horn bugles ornamented like Krsna's with jewels such as indranila and with gold and coral. They are always jubilant like Krsna ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are accustomed to playing on their flutes made of palm leaves, and they all have buffalo-horn bugles ornamented like Kṛ..."
• 05:4805:48, 8 May 2017 diff hist +8,599‎ N There is the following prayer by a devotee for the vayasyas in Vrndavana, "All glories to Krsna's vayasyas, who are just like Krsna in their age, qualities, pastimes, dress and beauty ‎ Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is the following prayer by a devotee for the vayasyas in Vṛndāvana"|"All glories to Kṛṣṇa's vayasyas, who are j..."