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- 09:56, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page All the heavenly planets of the upper planetary system are thousands upon thousands of times more opulent than the lower planetary system in which we live (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"all the heavenly planets of the upper planetary system are thousands upon thousands of times more opulent than the lower plane...")
- 09:52, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page It is not possible to convince modern scientists of the Vedic information about the universe. Nonetheless, we are not very impressed by the words of scientists who say that all other planets are vacant and that only the earth is full of living entities (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is not possible to convince modern scientists of the Vedic information about the universe. Nonetheless, we are not very muc...")
- 09:46, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page These scientists claim to have launched excursions to the moon, where they have found no living entities but only big craters full of dust and stone, although in fact the moon is so brilliant that it acts like the sun in illuminating the entire universe (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These scientists claim to have launched excursions to the moon, where they have found no living entities but only big craters...")
- 09:39, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The word garuda in this verse (SB 7.4. 5-7) indicates that there are planets of great birds like Garuda (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word garuḍa in this verse indicates that there are planets of great birds like Garuḍa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}...")
- 09:34, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page A demoniac person, in spite of acquiring all the opulences possible to obtain in this universe, continues to be envious of the Supreme Personality of Godhead (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A demoniac person, in spite of acquiring all the opulences possible to obtain in this universe, continues to be envious of the...")
- 09:29, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Since Brahma had promised, he wanted to grant all the benedictions asked (by Hiranyakasipu). The word durlabhan indicates that one should not take benedictions one cannot enjoy peacefully (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"since Brahmā had promised, he wanted to grant all the benedictions asked. The word durlabhān indicates that one should not t...")
- 09:24, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Lord Brahma informed Hiranyakasipu that although he was ready to offer him whatever he had asked, the result of the benedictions would be very difficult for Hiranyakasipu to maintain (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Brahmā informed Hiraṇyakaśipu that although he was ready to offer him whatever he had asked, the result of the benedi...")
- 09:19, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page If one possesses more and more, a benediction itself may become a curse, for just as achieving material opulence in this material world requires great strength and endeavor, maintaining it also requires great endeavor (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one possesses more and more, a benediction itself may become a curse, for just as achieving material opulence in this mater...")
- 09:13, 25 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Material benedictions are not always exactly worthy of being called benedictions (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Material benedictions are not always exactly worthy of being called benedictions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|...")
- 18:52, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page One should not hear anything about Krsna from a non-Vaisnava (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One should not hear anything about Kṛṣṇa from a non-Vaiṣṇava"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|undefined}} {{complete|ALL}} {...")
- 18:47, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Quoting from Padma Purana, Sri Sanatana Gosvami has strictly forbidden us to hear about the activities of the Lord and His devotees from the mouths of nondevotees (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Quoting from Padma Purāṇa, Śrī Sanātana Gosvāmī has strictly forbidden us to hear about the activities of the Lord and...")
- 18:42, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's secretary also advised that one learn the history of Srimad-Bhagavatam from a devotee. One should not hear the statements of Srimad-Bhagavatam from professional reciters, or else they will not be effective (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's secretary also advised that one learn the history of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam from a devotee: yāha,...")
- 18:34, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Anything about devotional service or the characteristics of the Lord and His devotees must be heard from a devotee, not from a professional reciter. This is advised herein - SB 6.17.40 (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Anything about devotional service or the characteristics of the Lord and His devotees must be heard from a devotee, not from a...")
- 18:27, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The historical incidents in the puranas such as the history of Citraketu explained in the Bhagavata Purana, are sometimes misunderstood by outsiders, or nondevotees. Sukadeva Gosvami advised that the history of Citraketu be heard from a devotee (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The historical incidents in the purāṇas, such as the history of Citraketu explained in the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, are someti...")
- 18:18, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Although Vrtrasura was known as an asura, or demon, he did not lose his consciousness of Krsna or devotional service (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Vṛtrāsura was known as an asura, or demon, he did not lose his consciousness of Kṛṣṇa or devotional service"...")
- 18:12, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Even if a bhakti-yogi falls, he takes birth in a rich family or family of brahmanas, in which he again starts devotional activities from the point where he left off (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even if a bhakti-yogī falls, he takes birth in a rich family or family of brāhmaṇas, in which he again starts devotional a...")
- 18:04, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Once one is advanced in devotional service, his spiritual assets are never lost under any circumstances. Whatever spiritual advancement he has achieved continues. This is confirmed in Bhagavad-gita (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Once one is advanced in devotional service, his spiritual assets are never lost under any circumstances. Whatever spiritual ad...")
- 17:55, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Jnana-vijnana-samyutah: his spiritual knowledge and the practical application of that knowledge in life were not lost. Therefore it is said that even if a devotee falls down for some reason, he is still not lost (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Jñāna-vijñāna-saṁyutaḥ: his spiritual knowledge and the practical application of that knowledge in life were not lost....")
- 17:46, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The word yoni is generally understood to mean jati-family, group or species. Although Vrtrasura appeared in a family of demons, it is clearly said that his knowledge of spiritual life still existed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word yoni is generally understood to mean jāti-family, group or species. Although Vṛtrāsura appeared in a family of de...")
- 17:38, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page When a less intelligent person has some power, he wants to use it for sense gratification. This is not the behavior of a devotee (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"when a less intelligent person has some power, he wants to use it for sense gratification. This is not the behavior of a devot...")
- 17:35, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Being protected by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, a devotee is always powerful, but a devotee does not wish to show his power unnecessarily (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being protected by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, a devotee is always powerful, but a devotee does not wish to show his p...")
- 17:23, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Citraketu very sportingly felt that since the mother wanted to curse him, he could accept this curse just to please her. This is called sadhu-laksanam, the characteristic of a sadhu, or a devotee (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Citraketu very sportingly felt that since the mother wanted to curse him, he could accept this curse just to please her. This...")
- 17:16, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page King Citraketu was so exalted in his character that in spite of being wrongly cursed by Parvati, he immediately descended from his airplane and bowed his head before the mother, accepting her curse (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"King Citraketu was so exalted in his character that in spite of being wrongly cursed by Pārvatī, he immediately descended fr...")
- 17:10, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Upon being informed by Lord Siva, mother Parvati could understand that she was wrong in cursing Citraketu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon being informed by Lord Śiva, mother Pārvatī could understand that she was wrong in cursing Citraketu"}} {{notes|}} {{c...")
- 17:05, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page When Parvati remembered her former behavior in cursing Citraketu, she became very much ashamed and covered her face with the skirt of her sari, admitting that she was wrong in cursing Citraketu (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Pārvatī remembered her former behavior in cursing Citraketu, she became very much ashamed and covered her face with the...")
- 17:00, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura remarks that the word santa-dhih means sviya-purva-svabhava-smrtya (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura remarks that the word śānta-dhīḥ means svīya-pūrva-svabhāva-smṛtyā"}} {...")
- 16:55, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Mother Parvati could not appreciate Citraketu's position, and she cursed him, but when she understood the instructions of Lord Siva she was ashamed (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Mother Pārvatī could not appreciate Citraketu's position, and therefore she cursed him, but when she understood the instruct...")
- 16:50, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Upon hearing the instructions of Lord Siva, Parvati must have been very much ashamed for cursing Citraketu to become a demon (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon hearing the instructions of Lord Śiva, Pārvatī must have been very much ashamed for cursing Citraketu to become a demo...")
- 16:45, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Lord Siva wanted to criticize Citraketu for externally posing as a great devotee but being interested in enjoying with the Vidyadhari women. These were all friendly jokes; there was nothing serious for which Citraketu should have been cursed by Parvati (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Śiva wanted to criticize Citraketu for externally posing as a great devotee but being interested in enjoying with the Vi...")
- 16:38, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Citraketu wanted to criticize the behavior of his friend Lord Siva because Lord Siva was sitting with his wife on his lap (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Citraketu wanted to criticize the behavior of his friend Lord Śiva because Lord Śiva was sitting with his wife on his lap"}}...")
- 16:24, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Even in the higher statuses of life there is a difference between the understanding of a male and that of a female (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"even in the higher statuses of life there is a difference between the understanding of a male and that of a female"}} {{notes|...")
- 16:20, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Here is a difference between male and female that exists even in the higher statuses of life-in fact, even between Lord Siva and his wife. Lord Siva could understand Citraketu very nicely, but Parvati could not (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Here is a difference between male and female that exists even in the higher statuses of life-in fact, even between Lord Śiva...")
- 16:12, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Siva tried to convince his wife, Parvati, that her cursing of Citraketu was not very sensible (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śiva tried to convince his wife, Pārvatī, that her cursing of Citraketu was not very sensible"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Ange...")
- 16:08, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Both he and I (Siva) are on the same level as servants of God. We are always friends and sometimes we enjoy joking words between us. When Citraketu loudly laughed at my behavior, he did so on friendly terms, and therefore there was no reason to curse him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"both he and I are on the same level as servants of the Lord. We are always friends, and sometimes we enjoy joking words betwee...")
- 15:58, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page It is clear that the devotees of the Lord are always extremely dear to Him (God). In effect, Lord Siva told Parvati, "Both Citraketu and I are always very dear to the Supreme Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From this statement by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, it is clear that the devotees of the Lord are always extremely dear...")
- 15:52, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Qualitatively, they are one and the same - God and His devotees (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Qualitatively, they are one and the same"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Angela}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2020-11-24T15:52:53Z}} {{l...")
- 15:32, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The living entity in his pure condition is always very near and dear to the Lord, and the Lord is dear to him. There is no question of partiality or enmity (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the living entity in his pure condition is always very near and dear to the Lord, and the Lord is dear to him. There is no que...")
- 15:25, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Because the three modes of material nature intervene between the Lord and the living beings, these different relationships appear (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because the three modes of material nature intervene between the Lord and the living beings, these different relationships app...")
- 15:21, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Relationships of dearness or enmity between the Supreme Lord and the living beings are due to the intervention of the illusory energy (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Relationships of dearness or enmity between the Supreme Lord and the living beings are due to the intervention of the illusory...")
- 15:14, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The Supreme Personality of Godhead, in His second feature, is the Supersoul of all living entities. As one's self is extremely dear, the Superself of the self is still more dear. No one can be the enemy of the friendly Superself, who is equal to everyone (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supreme Personality of Godhead, in His second feature, is the Supersoul of all living entities. As one's self is extremely...")
- 15:06, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Siva is above the ordinary human beings, yet be is unable to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Siva is not among the ordinary living entities, nor is he in the category of Lord Visnu. He is between Lord Visnu and the common living entity (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Śiva, of course, is above the ordinary human beings, yet be is unable to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead....")
- 14:55, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The Lord, being ananta, has an unlimited number of forms. Therefore, how is it possible for an ordinary, common man to understand Him (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord, being ananta, has an unlimited number of forms. Therefore, how is it possible for an ordinary, common man to underst...")
- 14:50, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Lord Siva places himself as one of the nondevotees, who cannot understand the identity of the Supreme Lord (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Śiva places himself as one of the nondevotees, who cannot understand the identity of the Supreme Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{co...")
- 14:45, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The Absolute Truth is easier to understand for a devotee than for jnanis who simply speculate to understand Vasudeva. Lord Siva confirms this statement (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the Absolute Truth is easier to understand for a devotee than for jñānīs who simply speculate to understand Vāsudeva. Lord...")
- 14:40, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page They (the jnanis) simply think of becoming free from the contamination of the material world, but because they do not take shelter at the lotus feet of Vasudeva their knowledge is impure. When they become pure they surrender to the lotus feet of Vasudeva (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They simply think of becoming free from the contamination of the material world, but because they do not take shelter at the l...")
- 14:22, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The speculative philosopher tries to understand that this material world is false by cultivating knowledge, but this understanding is automatically manifested in the person of a devotee, without separate endeavor (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The speculative philosopher tries to understand that this material world is false by cultivating knowledge, but this understan...")
- 14:11, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page One who engages in unalloyed devotional service to Vasudeva, Krsna, automatically becomes aware of this material world, and therefore he is naturally detached. This detachment is possible because of his high standard of knowledge (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One who engages in unalloyed devotional service to Vāsudeva, Kṛṣṇa, automatically becomes aware of this material world,...")
- 13:59, 24 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page Because of his (the devotee's) unalloyed devotion to Vasudeva, this knowledge and detachment are automatically manifested in his person (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of his unalloyed devotion to Vāsudeva, this knowledge and detachment are automatically manifested in his person"}} {{...")
- 19:23, 23 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page The mind is the via medium in both dreams and wakefulness, and everything created by the mind in terms of sankalpa and vikalpa, acceptance and rejection, is called manodharma, or mental concoction (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The mind is the via medium in both dreams and wakefulness, and everything created by the mind in terms of saṅkalpa and vikal...")
- 19:16, 23 November 2020 Angela talk contribs created page In dreams we sometimes enjoy eating sweet rice and sometimes suffer as if one of our beloved family members had died (Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In dreams we sometimes enjoy eating sweet rice and sometimes suffer as if one of our beloved family members had died"}} {{note...")