User contributions for Iswaraj
21 August 2020
- 07:1107:11, 21 August 2020 diff hist +6,347 N Although it appears to the layman that the mother gives birth to the child, the experienced man knows that the father gives birth to the child Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although it appears to the layman that the mother gives birth to the child, the experienced man knows that the father gives bi..."
- 07:0807:08, 21 August 2020 diff hist +6,463 N When the Lord throws His transcendental glance over the material nature, then only can the material nature act, as a father contacts the mother, who is then able to conceive a child Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the Lord throws His transcendental glance over the material nature, then only can the material nature act, as a father co..."
- 06:5506:55, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,287 N The material nature is one of the energies of the Lord, and she can work under the direction of the Lord (adhyaksena) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The material nature is one of the energies of the Lord, and she can work under the direction of the Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..."
- 06:4206:42, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,616 N Superficially material nature appears to be the cause of creation, maintenance and destruction, but material nature is set into motion for creation by the supreme conscious being, the Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Superficially material nature appears to be the cause of creation, maintenance and destruction, but material nature is set int..."
- 06:3806:38, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,467 N Inert matter cannot be the ultimate cause of the creation, maintenance and destruction of the material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Therefore inert matter cannot be the ultimate cause of the creation, maintenance and destruction of the material world"}} {{no..."
- 06:3306:33, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,564 N Srimad-Bhagavatam comments on the aphorism janmady asya by saying abhijnah and svarat, i.e., the Supreme Brahman is not inert matter, but He is supreme consciousness and is independent Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam therefore comments on the aphorism janmādy asya by saying abhijñaḥ and svarāṭ, i.e., the Supreme B..."
- 06:2406:24, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,931 N The Vedanta philosophy mentions that Brahman is the fountainhead of all creation, maintenance and destruction, and Srimad-Bhagavatam, the natural commentation on the Vedanta philosophy, says, janmady asya yato 'nvayad itaratas carthesv abhijnah svarat Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedānta philosophy mentions that Brahman is the fountainhead of all creation, maintenance and destruction, and Śrīmad-B..."
- 06:1806:18, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,520 N The modern scientist shares this view that the material nature is the ultimate cause of all the manifestations of the material world. This view is refuted by all Vedic literature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the modern scientist also shares this view that the material nature is the ultimate cause of all the manifestations of the mat..."
- 06:1306:13, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,521 N Gross materialists without any knowledge of Brahman, Paramatma or Bhagavan conclude material nature to be the ultimate cause of the material manifestation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Gross materialists without any knowledge of Brahman, Paramātmā or Bhagavān conclude material nature to be the ultimate caus..."
- 06:0906:09, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,417 N Everything is created by Brahman, after creation everything is maintained by Brahman, and after annihilation everything is conserved in Brahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"everything is created by Brahman, after creation everything is maintained by Brahman, and after annihilation everything is con..."
- 06:0406:04, 21 August 2020 diff hist +7,402 N The Vedic direction for the creation, maintenance and destruction of the material world is this: yato va imani bhutani jayante. yena jatani jivanti. yat prayanty abhisamvisanti Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Vedic direction for the creation, maintenance and destruction of the material world is this: yato vā imāni bhūtāni jā..."
- 05:5705:57, 21 August 2020 diff hist +3,971 N The highest glorious association with the Lord is made possible in the planet of Goloka Vrndavana, where Lord Krsna enjoys Himself with the gopis and His favorite animals, the surabhi cows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The highest glorious association with the Lord is made possible in the planet of Goloka Vṛndāvana, where Lord Kṛṣṇa e..."
- 05:5105:51, 21 August 2020 diff hist +4,031 N The pure devotees of the Lord undergo a practice of that devotional service to the Lord during the manifestation of the creation and take full advantage of the manifestation by qualifying themselves to enter into the kingdom of God Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The pure devotees of the Lord thus undergo a practice of that devotional service to the Lord during the manifestation of the c..."
20 August 2020
- 16:4316:43, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,176 N The Lord in His abode called the Vaikuntha planets, which are eternal manifestations, always remains with His associates and enjoys transcendental loving services by His pure devotees in different transcendental humors Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord in His abode called the Vaikuṇṭha planets, which are eternal manifestations, always remains with His associates a..."
- 16:3916:39, 20 August 2020 diff hist +3,721 N There are pure devotees who take part in the direct pleasure (ananda) potency of the Lord by factual reciprocation of loving service Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But there are pure devotees who take part in the direct pleasure"|"potency of the Lord by factual reciprocation of loving serv..."
- 16:3616:36, 20 August 2020 diff hist +3,671 N Greater than the impersonalist is the mystic who sees the Lord situated in his heart as Paramatma, the partial representation of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Greater than the impersonalist is the mystic who sees the Lord situated in his heart as Paramātmā, the partial representatio..."
- 16:3316:33, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,097 N The pleasure feature of the Lord is understood by the pure devotees only, and not by others. The impersonalist is satisfied simply by understanding the all-pervasive influence of the Lord. This is called Brahman realization Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This pleasure feature of the Lord is understood by the pure devotees only, and not by others. The impersonalist is satisfied s..."
- 16:2916:29, 20 August 2020 diff hist +3,857 N The Lord is not only the creator and destroyer of the material manifestations of His different energies. He is more than a simple creator and destroyer, for there is His feature of ananda, or His pleasure feature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord is not only the creator and destroyer of the material manifestations of His different energies. He is more than a sim..."
- 15:4815:48, 20 August 2020 diff hist +5,279 N The temporary creation is exhibited and destroyed just to give information to the conditioned soul who is attached to temporary things. It is also meant to give him a chance for self-realization, and not for sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The temporary creation is thus exhibited and destroyed just to give information to the conditioned soul who is attached to tem..."
- 15:4315:43, 20 August 2020 diff hist +5,123 N Instead of wasting his energy in matter, which is sure to be destroyed in due course by the supreme will, the conditioned soul should utilize his energy in the devotional service of the Lord so that he can be transferred to the other, eternal nature Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Instead of wasting his energy in matter, which is sure to be destroyed in due course by the supreme will, the conditioned soul..."
- 15:3815:38, 20 August 2020 diff hist +5,137 N To give hope to foolish conditioned souls who waste their energy in this temporary material world, the Lord gives information that there is another nature, which is eternally existent without being occasionally created or destroyed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"To give hope to such foolish conditioned souls who waste their energy in this temporary material world, the Lord gives informa..."
- 15:3315:33, 20 August 2020 diff hist +5,057 N With such resources (material energy & ingredients), and at the cost of valuable energy, the conditioned soul creates, satisfies his whims, but unwillingly has to depart from all his creations and enter into another phase of life to create again and again Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"With such resources, and at the cost of valuable energy, the conditioned soul creates, satisfies his whims, but unwillingly ha..."
- 15:2815:28, 20 August 2020 diff hist +5,062 N The fruitive actors in the material world are very enthusiastic in the creation of big enterprises, big houses, big empires, big industries and so many big, big things out of the energy and ingredients supplied by the material agent of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fruitive actors in the material world are very enthusiastic in the creation of big enterprises, big houses, big empires, b..."
- 15:2415:24, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,791 N The foolish conditioned soul who has taken this temporary world as a permanent settlement has to learn intelligently why such creation and destruction take place Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The foolish conditioned soul who has taken this temporary world as a permanent settlement has to learn intelligently why such..."
- 15:1415:14, 20 August 2020 diff hist +5,008 N The nature of the material world is that it is first created very nicely, then it develops very nicely and stays for a great number of years, but after that it is again destroyed during the night of Brahma, without any resistance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The nature of the material world is that it is first created very nicely, then it develops very nicely and stays for a great n..."
- 15:0915:09, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,927 N The whole creation is made by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His form of Brahma, it is maintained by Him in the form of Visnu, and it is destroyed by Him in the form of Rudra, or Siva, all in due course Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, the whole creation is made by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His form of Brahmā, it is maintained by Him in..."
- 15:0515:05, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,787 N This creation is very appropriately compared to clouds. Clouds are created or situated in the sky, and when they are displaced they remain in the same sky without manifestation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This creation is very appropriately compared to clouds. Clouds are created or situated in the sky, and when they are displaced..."
- 15:0015:00, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,903 N One who is foolish about the transcendental science of the Lord will find it difficult to understand how Lord Visnu can equally manifest Himself in every society of living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As such, one who is foolish about the transcendental science of the Lord will find it difficult to understand how Lord Viṣ..."
- 14:5614:56, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,757 N The frog in the well cannot even think of the sea, and when such a frog is informed of the greatness of the sea, it takes the conception of the sea as being a little greater than the well Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The frog in the well cannot even think of the sea, and when such a frog is informed of the greatness of the sea, it takes the..."
- 14:5214:52, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,581 N One compares everything to one's own standard of knowledge, as the frog in the well considers the sea to be like the well Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One compares everything to one's own standard of knowledge, as the frog in the well considers the sea to be like the well"}} {..."
- 14:4514:45, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,757 N The foolish person with a poor fund of knowledge, for want of that param bhavam of the Lord, cannot understand how the Supreme Lord can take the form of a man or a fish Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But the foolish person with a poor fund of knowledge, for want of that paraṁ bhāvam of the Lord, cannot understand how the..."
- 14:3814:38, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,834 N There is no difference between Lord Sri Rama, Lord Sri Krsna and His incarnations as a fish and hog. He is all-pervading and simultaneously localized at any and every place Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is no difference between Lord Śrī Rāma, Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa and His incarnations as a fish and hog. He is all-perv..."
- 14:3314:33, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,690 N We should not forget that the potencies of the Almighty Lord are always the same and do not decrease because the Lord assumes the form of a lower animal Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We should not forget that the potencies of the Almighty Lord are always the same and do not decrease because the Lord assumes..."
- 14:2914:29, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,529 N The words param bhavam, or transcendental nature, can never be compared to the material conception Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The words paraṁ bhāvam, or transcendental nature, can never be compared to the material conception"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler..."
- 14:2714:27, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,821 N Conceptions of the material world such as good and bad, lower and upper, important and insignificant, are estimations of the material energy, and the Supreme Lord is transcendental to all such conceptions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Conceptions of the material world such as good and bad, lower and upper, important and insignificant, are estimations of the m..."
- 14:2314:23, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,588 N It is His (God's) causeless mercy that He appears in every society or species of life, but He is never to be considered one of them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is His causeless mercy that He appears in every society or species of life, but He is never to be considered one of them"}}..."
- 14:1614:16, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,847 N In the material world the fish or the hog may be considered lower than the man, but when the Lord appears as a fish or hog, He is neither of them in the material conception Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the material world the fish or the hog may be considered lower than the man, but when the Lord appears as a fish or hog, He..."
- 14:1214:12, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,671 N Even if He (God) is visible in the material world, the exhibition is only of His internal energy, for He is above the good and bad conceptions of this material world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even if He is visible in the material world, the exhibition is only of His internal energy, for He is above the good and bad c..."
- 14:0914:09, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,678 N He (God) is never the subject of reactions for any of His acts. He is transcendental to all such conceptions of actions and reactions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As such, He is never the subject of reactions for any of His acts. He is transcendental to all such conceptions of actions and..."
- 14:0514:05, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,735 N His (God's) transcendental position is always unchanged. He is the eternal form of knowledge and bliss, and He executes His almighty will by His different energies Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His transcendental position is always unchanged. He is the eternal form of knowledge and bliss, and He executes His almighty w..."
- 14:0114:01, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,669 N As we have already discussed in the previous verses, it is concluded that the Lord is never a product of the material creation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As we have already discussed in the previous verses, it is concluded that the Lord is never a product of the material creation..."
- 13:5713:57, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,930 N He (God) incarnates Himself even as a fish, hog, tree and many other forms, but less intelligent persons who have no knowledge of Him deride Him even if He is in human society as a human being Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He incarnates Himself even as a fish, hog, tree and many other forms, but less intelligent persons who have no knowledge of Hi..."
- 13:5213:52, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,920 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead Visnu incarnates Himself in different societies of living entities to reclaim them from the clutches of illusion, and such activities of the Lord are not limited only to human society Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead Viṣṇu incarnates Himself in different societies of living entities to reclaim them from..."
- 08:0508:05, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,619 N By association (of devotees), his (Narada's) taste for chanting and hearing the transcendental glories of the Lord became prominent, and because the glories of the Lord are nondifferent from the Lord, he got direct association with the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By such association, his taste for chanting and hearing the transcendental glories of the Lord became prominent, and because t..."
- 08:0008:00, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,557 N Simply by associating with the devotees and by eating the remnants of their foodstuff, he (Narada Muni) gradually developed the transcendental qualities of the devotees Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But simply by associating with the devotees and by eating the remnants of their foodstuff, he gradually developed the transcen..."
- 07:4807:48, 20 August 2020 diff hist +4,323 N In spite of the individual mode of passion, there is always the chance of being influenced by the other modes of nature by association Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"But in spite of the individual mode of passion, there is always the chance of being influenced by the other modes of nature by..." current
19 August 2020
- 15:5115:51, 19 August 2020 diff hist +4,513 N Generally, all conditioned souls in the material encagement are influenced by the mode of passion because every one of them is trying to lord it over the material nature to fulfill his individual desire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Generally, all conditioned souls in the material encagement are influenced by the mode of passion because every one of them is..."
- 15:4815:48, 19 August 2020 diff hist +4,469 N The living entities individually are being conducted by a particular mode of nature, but at the same time there is every chance of their being influenced by the other two Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The living entities individually are being conducted by a particular mode of nature, but at the same time there is every chanc..." current
- 15:3415:34, 19 August 2020 diff hist +5,143 N One should try to be free from prison life and go back home, back to Godhead. That is the real goal for all types of living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should try to be free from prison life and go back home, back to Godhead. That is the real goal for all types of living en..."
- 15:2515:25, 19 August 2020 diff hist +5,095 N One may be promoted to first-class prisoner, but the same first-class prisoner is again degraded to a third-class prisoner in the next term Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One may be promoted to first-class prisoner, but the same first-class prisoner is again degraded to a third-class prisoner in..."