User contributions for MahaprabhuCaitanya
12 June 2017
- 11:1411:14, 12 June 2017 diff hist +2,916 N He said, "If you want to understand Srimad-Bhagavatam, you must approach a self-realized Vaisnava and hear from him. You can do this when you have completely taken shelter of the lotus feet of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If you want to understand Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam,” he said, “you must approach a self-realized Vaiṣṇava and hear from hi..."
- 11:0911:09, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,368 N Seeing the poet's unhappiness, Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, who was naturally very kindhearted, advised him so that he could derive some benefit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Seeing the poet’s unhappiness, Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī, who was naturally very kindhearted, advised him so that he coul..."
- 11:0611:06, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,694 N When the Bengali poet heard this chastisement from Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, he was ashamed, fearful and astonished. Indeed, being like a duck in a society of white swans, he could not say anything Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the Bengali poet heard this chastisement from Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī, he was ashamed, fearful and astonished. Indee..."
- 08:1508:15, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,664 N Hearing this explanation, all the members of the assembly were struck with wonder. "Svarupa Damodara Gosvami has spoken the real truth," they admitted Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hearing this explanation, all the members of the assembly were struck with wonder. “Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī has spoken..."
- 08:0408:04, 12 June 2017 diff hist +2,635 N Whereas Krsna, the Absolute Truth, the SPG, is full of transcendental bliss, possesses all six spiritual opulences in full, and is the master of the material energy, the small conditioned soul, who is always unhappy, is the servant of the material energy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whereas Kṛṣṇa, the Absolute Truth, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is full of transcendental bliss, possesses all si..."
- 07:5807:58, 12 June 2017 diff hist +3,121 N O my Lord, I do not see a form superior to Your present form of eternal bliss and knowledge. In Your impersonal Brahman effulgence in the spiritual sky, there is no occasional change and no deterioration of internal potency Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O my Lord, I do not see a form superior to Your present form of eternal bliss and knowledge. In Your impersonal Brahman effulg..."
- 07:5007:50, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,364 N There is no distinction between the body and the soul of the Supreme Personality of Godhead at any time Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no distinction between the body and the soul of the Supreme Personality of Godhead at any time"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
- 07:4607:46, 12 June 2017 diff hist +2,693 N At no time is there a distinction between the body and the soul of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. His personal identity and His body are made of blissful spiritual energy. There is no distinction between them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At no time is there a distinction between the body and the soul of the Supreme Personality of Godhead. His personal identity a..."
- 07:4207:42, 12 June 2017 diff hist +4,470 N You are in complete illusion, for you have distinguished between the body and the soul of His Lordship (Lord Jagannatha or Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu). That is a great offense Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are in complete illusion, for you have distinguished between the body and the soul of His Lordship [Lord Jagannātha or Ś..."
- 07:3807:38, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,714 N Svarupa Damodara continued, "Because you have committed an offense to Lord Jagannatha and Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, you will attain a hellish destination" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Svarūpa Dāmodara continued, “Because you have committed an offense to Lord Jagannātha and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, you..."
- 07:3307:33, 12 June 2017 diff hist +4,601 N You have calculated Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, who is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, full in six opulences, to be on the level of an ordinary living being. Instead of knowing Him as the supreme fire, you have accepted Him as a spark Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You have calculated Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, who is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, full in six opulences, to be on the..."
- 06:5506:55, 12 June 2017 diff hist +3,037 N Lord Jagannatha is completely spiritual and full of transcendental bliss, but you have compared Him to a dull, destructible body composed of the inert, external energy of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Jagannātha is completely spiritual and full of transcendental bliss, but you have compared Him to a dull, destructible b..."
- 06:5006:50, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,669 N He said. "You are a fool, you have brought ill fortune upon yourself, for you have no knowledge of the existence of the two Lords, Jagannathadeva and Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, nor have you faith in Them" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You are a fool,” he said. “You have brought ill fortune upon yourself, for you have no knowledge of the existence of the t..."
- 06:2706:27, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,375 N Hearing this, everyone present was greatly happy. But Svarupa Damodara, who alone was very unhappy, began to speak in great anger Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hearing this, everyone present was greatly happy. But Svarūpa Dāmodara, who alone was very unhappy, began to speak in great..."
- 06:2306:23, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,283 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu has appeared here in Nilacala (Jagannatha Puri) to spiritualize the entire dull material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has appeared here in Nīlācala [Jagannātha Purī] to spiritualize the entire dull material world"..."
- 06:0706:07, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,422 N When everyone present heard the verse, they all commended the poet, but Svarupa Damodara Gosvami requested him - Kindly explain this verse Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When everyone present heard the verse, they all commended the poet, but Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī requested him, “Kindly..."
- 06:0306:03, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,864 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead has assumed a golden complexion and has become the soul of the body named Lord Jagannatha, whose blooming lotus eyes are widely expanded Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead has assumed a golden complexion and has become the soul of the body named Lord Jagannātha,..."
- 05:5705:57, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,331 N Svarupa Damodara Gosvami sat down with other devotees to hear the poetry, and then the poet began to read the introductory verse Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī sat down with other devotees to hear the poetry, and then the poet began to read the introductory..."
- 05:5405:54, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,772 N For two or three days Bhagavan Acarya continually asked Svarupa Damodara Gosvami to hear the poetry. Because of his repeated requests, Svarupa Damodara Gosvami wanted to hear the poetry written by the brahmana from Bengal Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For two or three days Bhagavān Ācārya continually asked Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī to hear the poetry. Because of his rep..."
- 05:5005:50, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,496 N Despite the explanation of Svarupa Damodara, Bhagavan Acarya requested, "Please hear the drama once. If you hear it, you can consider whether it is good or bad" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Despite the explanation of Svarūpa Dāmodara, Bhagavān Ācārya requested, “Please hear the drama once. If you hear it, yo..."
- 05:4505:45, 12 June 2017 diff hist +1,540 N The standard for writing dramas has been set by Rupa Gosvami. If a devotee hears the introductory portions of his two dramas, they enhance his transcendental pleasure Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The standard for writing dramas has been set by Rūpa Gosvāmī. If a devotee hears the introductory portions of his two drama..."
- 05:3305:33, 12 June 2017 diff hist +2,443 N Hearing the poetry of a person who has no transcendental knowledge and who writes about the relationships between man and woman simply causes unhappiness, whereas hearing the words of a devotee fully absorbed in ecstatic love causes great happiness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Hearing the poetry of a person who has no transcendental knowledge and who writes about the relationships between man and woma..."
11 June 2017
- 10:2610:26, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,454 N One who has accepted the lotus feet of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu as his life and soul can describe the pastimes of Lord Krsna or the pastimes of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who has accepted the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu as his life and soul can describe the pastimes of Lord Kṛ..."
- 10:2310:23, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,916 N A poet who does not know the grammatical regulative principles, who is unfamiliar with metaphorical ornaments, especially those employed in drama, and who does not know how to present the pastimes of Lord Krsna is condemned Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A poet who does not know the grammatical regulative principles, who is unfamiliar with metaphorical ornaments, especially thos..."
- 10:1810:18, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,443 N A so-called poet who has no knowledge of transcendental mellows and the overlapping of transcendental mellows cannot cross the ocean of the conclusions of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A so-called poet who has no knowledge of transcendental mellows and the overlapping of transcendental mellows cannot cross the..."
- 10:1510:15, 11 June 2017 diff hist +2,063 N In the writings of so-called poets there is generally a possibility of overlapping transcendental mellows. When the mellows thus go against the conclusive understanding, no one likes to hear such poetry Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the writings of so-called poets there is generally a possibility of overlapping transcendental mellows. When the mellows th..."
- 10:1010:10, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,527 N Svarupa Damodara Gosvami replied, "Dear Bhagavan Acarya, you are a very liberal cowherd boy. Sometimes the desire awakens within you to hear any kind of poetry" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī replied, “Dear Bhagavān Ācārya, you are a very liberal cowherd boy. Sometimes the desire awa..."
- 10:0510:05, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,265 N First you hear it, and if it is acceptable to your mind, I shall request Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to hear it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"First you hear it, and if it is acceptable to your mind, I shall request Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to hear it"}} {{notes|}} {..."
- 10:0210:02, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,538 N Bhagavan Acarya submitted to Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, "A good brahmana has prepared a drama about Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu that appears exceptionally well composed" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhagavān Ācārya submitted to Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī, “A good brāhmaṇa has prepared a drama about Śrī Caitanya..."
- 09:5809:58, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,408 N Therefore Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu would not hear anything before Svarupa Damodara heard it first. The Lord made this etiquette a regulative principle Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu would not hear anything before Svarūpa Dāmodara heard it first. The Lord made this etiq..."
- 06:5006:50, 11 June 2017 diff hist +4,133 N If there were a hint that transcendental mellows overlapped in a manner contrary to the principles of the bhakti cult, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu would not tolerate it and would become very angry Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If there were a hint that transcendental mellows overlapped in a manner contrary to the principles of the bhakti cult, Śrī C..."
- 06:4606:46, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,152 N If passed by Svarupa Damodara Gosvami, it could be presented for Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu to hear Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If passed by Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī, it could be presented for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to hear"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..."
- 06:4306:43, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,492 N Customarily, anyone who composed a song, verse, literary composition or poem about Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu first had to bring it to Svarupa Damodara Gosvami to be heard Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Customarily, anyone who composed a song, verse, literary composition or poem about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu first had to bri..."
- 06:4006:40, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,319 N All the Vaisnavas praised the drama, saying, "Very good, very good." They also desired that Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu hear the drama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the Vaiṣṇavas praised the drama, saying, “Very good, very good.” They also desired that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu..."
- 06:3506:35, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,357 N First the brahmana induced Bhagavan Acarya to hear the drama, and then many other devotees joined Bhagavan Acarya in listening to it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"First the brāhmaṇa induced Bhagavān Ācārya to hear the drama, and then many other devotees joined Bhagavān Ācārya in..."
- 06:3206:32, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,635 N The brahmana was acquainted with Bhagavan Acarya, one of the devotees of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Therefore after meeting him at Jagannatha Puri, the brahmana made his residence at Bhagavan Acarya's home Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The brāhmaṇa was acquainted with Bhagavān Ācārya, one of the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Therefore after mee..."
- 06:2006:20, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,566 N Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, accompanied by His associates, His pure devotees, enjoyed transcendental bliss in Jagannatha Puri (Nilacala) by preaching the bhakti cult in many ways Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, accompanied by His associates, His pure devotees, enjoyed transcendental bliss in Jagann..."
- 06:1606:16, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,654 N O devotees, relish daily the nectar of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta and the pastimes of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, for by doing so one can merge in transcendental bliss and attain full knowledge of devotional service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O devotees, relish daily the nectar of Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta and the pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, for by doi..."
- 06:1006:10, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,997 N The activities of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu are just like an ocean of nectar. Even a drop of this ocean can inundate all the three worlds Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The activities of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu are just like an ocean of nectar. Even a drop of this ocean can inundate all the..."
- 05:1805:18, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,672 N Also, the Lord fully exhibited the ecstatic love and transcendental pastimes of Vrndavana through Srila Rupa Gosvami. Considering all this, who can understand the deep plans of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Also, the Lord fully exhibited the ecstatic love and transcendental pastimes of Vṛndāvana through Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī...."
- 05:1405:14, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,587 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu exhibited the glories of the holy name of the Lord through Haridasa Thakura, who was born in a Muslim family Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu exhibited the glories of the holy name of the Lord through Haridāsa Ṭhākura, who was born in a..."
- 05:1005:10, 11 June 2017 diff hist +3,818 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu preached about devotional service, ecstatic love and the Absolute Truth by making Ramananda Raya, a grhastha born in a low family, the speaker Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu preached about devotional service, ecstatic love and the Absolute Truth by making Rāmānanda Rāya..."
- 05:0505:05, 11 June 2017 diff hist +3,228 N To vanquish the false pride of so-called renunciants and learned scholars, He spreads real religious principles, even through a sudra, or lowborn, fourth-class man Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To vanquish the false pride of so-called renunciants and learned scholars, He spreads real religious principles, even through..."
- 04:5804:58, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,565 N There is yet another characteristic of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. O devotees, listen carefully to how He manifests His opulence and characteristics, although they are exceptionally deep Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is yet another characteristic of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. O devotees, listen carefully to how He manifests His o..."
- 04:5404:54, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,874 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, knows very well how to demonstrate the qualities of His devotees. Therefore, acting like an artistic painter, He does so in various ways and considers this His personal profit Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, knows very well how to demonstrate the qualities of His devote..."
- 04:2104:21, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,374 N To demonstrate the transcendental attributes of Ramananda Raya, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu sent Pradyumna Misra to hear discourses about Krsna from him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To demonstrate the transcendental attributes of Rāmānanda Rāya, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu sent Pradyumna Miśra to hear di..."
- 04:1604:16, 11 June 2017 diff hist +2,967 N Although Ramananda Raya was a householder, he was not under the control of the six kinds of bodily changes. Although apparently a pounds-and-shillings man, he advised even persons in the renounced order Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Rāmānanda Rāya was a householder, he was not under the control of the six kinds of bodily changes. Although appare..."
- 04:1104:11, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,307 N I (Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) have described but a fraction of the transcendental attributes of Ramananda Raya, as revealed when he instructed Pradyumna Misra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I have described but a fraction of the transcendental attributes of Rāmānanda Rāya, as revealed when he instructed Pradyumn..."
- 04:0804:08, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,305 N This is a natural characteristic of those advanced in devotional service. They do not personally speak of their own good qualities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is a natural characteristic of those advanced in devotional service. They do not personally speak of their own good quali..."
- 04:0504:05, 11 June 2017 diff hist +1,402 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "Ramananda Raya is a mine of great humility. Therefore he has attributed his own words to another's intelligence" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “Rāmānanda Rāya is a mine of great humility. Therefore he has attributed his own words t..."