User contributions for Iswaraj
2 January 2021
- 05:2605:26, 2 January 2021 diff hist +2,906 N By the parampara system, one can thus be endowed with the original spiritual power coming from the Supreme Personality of Godhead (evam parampara-praptam imam rajarsayo viduh (BG 4.2)) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the paramparā system, one can thus be endowed with the original spiritual power coming from the Supreme Personality of God..."
- 05:2205:22, 2 January 2021 diff hist +2,835 N Especially for spiritual advancement, one should carry out the bona fide order of the spiritual master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Especially for spiritual advancement, one should carry out the bona fide order of the spiritual master"}} {{notes|}} {{compile..."
- 05:2005:20, 2 January 2021 diff hist +2,864 N The blessings of the spiritual master are more powerful than one's personal endeavor for such (spiritual) advancement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The blessings of the spiritual master are more powerful than one's personal endeavor for such advancement"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..."
- 05:1805:18, 2 January 2021 diff hist +3,056 N We sing in our daily prayers, yasya prasadad bhagavat-prasado yasyaprasadan na gatih kuto 'pi. By the pleasure of the spiritual master, one can get extraordinary power, especially in spiritual advancement Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"We sing in our daily prayers, yasya prasādād bhagavat-prasādo yasyāprasādān na gatiḥ kuto"|"By the pleasure of the spi..."
- 05:1305:13, 2 January 2021 diff hist +3,005 N Brhaspati informed Indra that Bali Maharaja's prowess was not his own but that of his exalted guru, Sukracarya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, Bṛhaspati informed Indra that Bali Mahārāja's prowess was not his own but that of his exalted guru, Śukr..."
- 05:1005:10, 2 January 2021 diff hist +3,452 N Brhaspati informed Indra, "Ordinarily, Bali and his forces could not achieve such strength, but it appears that the brahmana descendants of Bhrgu Muni, being pleased with Bali Maharaja, endowed them with this spiritual power" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bṛhaspati, the spiritual master of the demigods, informed Indra"|"Ordinarily, Bali and his forces could not achieve such str..."
19 December 2020
- 06:5206:52, 19 December 2020 diff hist +2,823 N The inability (to find God) is due to the illusory energy of the Supreme Lord. Devotees, therefore, accept the Supreme Personality of Godhead as He is and remain happy simply by chanting the glories of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This inability is due to the illusory energy of the Supreme Lord. Devotees, therefore, accept the Supreme Personality of Godhe..."
- 06:4606:46, 19 December 2020 diff hist +3,097 N There are many varieties of philosophers trying to search for the ultimate cause under different names and forms, but they are unable to find the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, who explains in Bhagavad-gita that He is the origin of everything Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There are many varieties of philosophers trying to search for the ultimate cause under different names and forms, but they are..." current
- 06:4106:41, 19 December 2020 diff hist +2,745 N Whatever actions and reactions take place for the creation, maintenance and annihilation of this material world are actually brought about by the one Supreme Person Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whatever actions and reactions take place for the creation, maintenance and annihilation of this material world are actually b..."
18 December 2020
- 08:1708:17, 18 December 2020 diff hist +2,887 N The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, is so kind and merciful to human society that He is always anxious to take the fallen souls back home, back to Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, is so kind and merciful to human society that He is always anxious t..." current
- 08:1308:13, 18 December 2020 diff hist +2,631 N In the present age, the sum and substance of all Vedic knowledge is to be found in Bhagavad-gita, which is personally taught by the Supreme Personality of Godhead Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In the present age, the sum and substance of all Vedic knowledge is to be found in Bhagavad-gītā, which is personally taught..."
- 08:0908:09, 18 December 2020 diff hist +2,522 N The duty of human society is to accept the path of action enunciated by the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The duty of human society, therefore, is to accept the path of action enunciated by the Supreme Lord"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
- 08:0308:03, 18 December 2020 diff hist +2,786 N For the benefit of all human society, not only does the Lord assume the form of Manu as an incarnation to rule the universe properly, but He also assumes the forms of a teacher, yogi, jnani and so on, for the benefit of human society Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For the benefit of all human society, not only does the Lord assume the form of Manu as an incarnation to rule the universe pr..."
- 07:5607:56, 18 December 2020 diff hist +3,382 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in this age of Kali, and He will be easily satisfied if the sankirtana movement is spread vigorously all over the world. This will also make people happy without a doubt Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in this age of Kali, and He will be easily sa..."
- 07:5107:51, 18 December 2020 diff hist +3,009 N As Gaudiya Vaisnavas in the parampara system of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, we must perform sankirtana-yajna all over the world (yajnaih sankirtana-prayair yajanti hi sumedhasah (SB 11.5.32)) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavas in the paramparā system of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, we must perform saṅkīrtana-yajña all o..."
- 07:4707:47, 18 December 2020 diff hist +3,149 N The rulers of the world in the line of hierarchy execute the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the parampara system. Anyone interested in peaceful life must participate in this parampara system and perform yajnas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The rulers of the world in the line of hierarchy execute the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the parampara syst..."
- 06:3006:30, 18 December 2020 diff hist +2,745 N The parampara system extends from Manu to Iksvaku and from Iksvaku to his sons and grandsons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This paramparā system extends from Manu to Ikṣvāku and from Ikṣvāku to his sons and grandsons"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|..."
- 06:1806:18, 18 December 2020 diff hist +2,877 N This supreme science was thus received through the chain of disciplic succession, and the saintly kings understood it in that way Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This supreme science was thus received through the chain of disciplic succession, and the saintly kings understood it in that..."
- 06:1106:11, 18 December 2020 diff hist +3,093 N Caitanya Mahaprabhu wanted everyone, at least in India, to become a preacher of this mission. In other words, one should become a guru and preach the Lord's instructions all over the world for the peace and prosperity of humanity Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahaprabhu wanted everyone, at least in India, to become a preacher of this mission. In other words, one should becom..."
16 December 2020
- 08:2708:27, 16 December 2020 diff hist +2,798 N If the fortunate people of this time accept the instructions of Lord Krsna, they will certainly be happy in Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's mission Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If the fortunate people of this time accept the instructions of Lord Krsna, they will certainly be happy in Sri Caitanya Mahap..."
- 08:2508:25, 16 December 2020 diff hist +2,886 N Following the same process (disciplic succession), the Krsna consciousness movement is teaching the principles of Bhagavad-gita as it is, without deviation, all over the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Following the same process, the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement is teaching the principles of Bhagavad-gītā as it is, wit..."
- 08:2108:21, 16 December 2020 diff hist +3,054 N Krsna says: "I instructed this imperishable science of yoga to the sun-god, Vivasvan, and Vivasvan instructed it to Manu, the father of mankind, and Manu in turn instructed it to Iksvaku." This is the process of disciplic succession Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I instructed this imperishable science of yoga to the sun-god, Vivasvān, and Vivasvān instructed it to Manu, the father of m..."
- 08:1508:15, 16 December 2020 diff hist +2,476 N Dharma, or occupational duty, can be established in its full four parts as explained in Bhagavad-gita Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dharma, or occupational duty, can be established in its full four parts as explained in Bhagavad-gita"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler..."
- 07:5907:59, 16 December 2020 diff hist +4,152 N The entire Kali-yuga is full of faults. It is like an unlimited ocean of faults. But the Krsna consciousness movement is very authorized Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The entire Kali-yuga is full of faults. It is like an unlimited ocean of faults. But the Krsna consciousness movement is very..."
- 07:5707:57, 16 December 2020 diff hist +4,551 N The duty of saintly persons is to take up seriously the cause of sanatana-dharma and try to reestablish it for the benefit of the entire human society. The Krsna consciousness movement has been started according to this principle Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The duty of saintly persons, therefore, is to take up seriously the cause of sanātana-dharma and try to reestablish it for th..."
- 07:5407:54, 16 December 2020 diff hist +4,202 N In this Kali-yuga we have passed through only five thousand years, yet the decline of sanatana-dharma is very prominent Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Indeed, in this Kali-yuga we have passed through only five thousand years, yet the decline of sanātana-dharma is very promine..."
- 07:5007:50, 16 December 2020 diff hist +4,042 N In Dvapara-yuga only half of the religious principles continue, and in Kali-yuga only one fourth of the religious principles, which gradually disappear Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Dvapara-yuga only half of the religious principles continue, and in Kali-yuga only one fourth of the religious principles,..."
- 07:4207:42, 16 December 2020 diff hist +4,418 N In this verse, the words dharmah and sanatanah are very important. Sanatana means "eternal," and dharma means "occupational duties." From Satya-yuga to Kali-yuga, the principles of religion and occupational duty gradually deteriorate Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this verse, the words dharmaḥ and sanātanaḥ are very important. Sanātana means"|"and dharma means"|"From Satya-yuga t..."
- 07:3507:35, 16 December 2020 diff hist +1,383 N The Manus execute the orders of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His various incarnations Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Manus execute the orders of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in His various incarnations"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswara..." current
5 November 2020
- 08:4308:43, 5 November 2020 diff hist +2,805 N Due to forgetting the lotus feet of Lord Nityananda and being puffed up by material possessions, wealth and opulence, one thinks the false, temporary material world to be an actual fact. This is the material disease Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Due to forgetting the lotus feet of Lord Nityananda and being puffed up by material possessions, wealth and opulence, one thin..."
- 08:3208:32, 5 November 2020 diff hist +2,768 N Unless one's desires are completely transferred to the service of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the desire for family life continues, even after one has taken sannyasa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Unless one's desires are completely transferred to the service of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the desire for family li..."
- 08:2808:28, 5 November 2020 diff hist +2,607 N Family members may be called wives and children, but actually they are plunderers Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus family members may be called wives and children, but actually they are plunderers"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{co..." current
- 08:2408:24, 5 November 2020 diff hist +3,086 N The children are also like tigers, jackals and foxes. As tigers, jackals and foxes take away lambs despite the herdsman's vigilant protection, children take away the father's money, although the father supervises the money himself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Similarly, the children are also like tigers, jackals and foxes. As tigers, jackals and foxes take away lambs despite the herd..."
- 08:1908:19, 5 November 2020 diff hist +2,950 During the daytime, the wife is compared to a witch, and at night she is compared to a tigress. Her only business is sucking the blood of her husband both day and night No edit summary current
- 08:0808:08, 5 November 2020 diff hist +165 One spoils an opulent position in the material world by driving cars, spending time in nightclubs or tasting abominable food in restaurants No edit summary current
3 November 2020
- 10:3710:37, 3 November 2020 diff hist +7,095 N No one can get out of this struggle for existence, which is full of miseries, without accepting a pure devotee of the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can get out of this struggle for existence, which is full of miseries, without accepting a pure devotee of the Lord"}}..." current
- 10:2510:25, 3 November 2020 diff hist +7,170 N This Krsna consciousness movement has been started to give an opportunity to all the members of human society, who are misled by foolish leaders Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This Krsna consciousness movement has been started to give an opportunity to all the members of human society, who are misled..."
- 10:2010:20, 3 November 2020 diff hist +7,214 N The human form is an opportunity to take shelter of the bona fide spiritual master and, through him, the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The human form is an opportunity to take shelter of the bona fide spiritual master and, through him, the Supreme Lord"}} {{not..."
- 10:1710:17, 3 November 2020 diff hist +6,945 N Giving up the body is called death, and accepting another body is called birth Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Giving up the body is called death, and accepting another body is called birth"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|A..." current
- 10:1310:13, 3 November 2020 diff hist +7,387 N For a while, he (the living entity) is a child, but he has to become a boy. From a boy, he has to change into a youth, and from youth to manhood and old age. Finally, when the body is no longer workable, he has to accept a new body in a different species Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For a while, he is a child, but he has to become a boy. From a boy, he has to change into a youth, and from youth to manhood a..."
- 10:0110:01, 3 November 2020 diff hist +7,567 N Since the material world is compared herein to a forest, it may be argued that in Kali-yuga modern civilization is mainly situated in the cities. A great city, however, is like a great forest. Actually city life is more dangerous than life in the forest Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since the material world is compared herein to a forest, it may be argued that in Kali-yuga modern civilization is mainly situ..."
- 09:5109:51, 3 November 2020 diff hist +7,445 N After all, if he (the living entity) is at all eager to be relieved of the struggle for existence, he must find a bona fide guru and take instructions at his lotus feet. In this way he can get out of the struggle Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After all, if he is at all eager to be relieved of the struggle for existence, he must find a bona fide guru and take instruct..." current
- 09:4709:47, 3 November 2020 diff hist +7,630 N When the living entity is lost in the forest of the material world, in the struggle for existence, his first business is to find a bona fide guru who is always engaged at the lotus feet of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Visnu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When the living entity is lost in the forest of the material world, in the struggle for existence, his first business is to fi..."
24 October 2020
- 08:5408:54, 24 October 2020 diff hist +7,376 N They (the conditioned souls) are simply suffering different pains and pleasures, generally pains that are always inauspicious. They try to gain release from these pains, but they cannot due to ignorance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"They are simply suffering different pains and pleasures, generally pains that are always inauspicious. They try to gain releas..."
- 08:5008:50, 24 October 2020 diff hist +7,435 N Explained by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu: guru-krsna-prasade paya bhakti-lata-bija (CC Madhya 19.151). People struggling for existence in the forests or cities of the material world are not actually enjoying life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is explained by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu: guru-kṛṣṇa-prasāde pāya bhakti-latā-bīja"|"people struggling for ex..." current
- 08:4008:40, 24 October 2020 diff hist +7,004 N The most important information in this verse is hari-guru-carana-aravinda-madhukara-anupadavim Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The most important information in this verse is hari-guru-caraṇa-aravinda-madhukara-anupadavīm"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Isw..." current
- 08:3108:31, 24 October 2020 diff hist +7,180 N Actually his (the conditioned soul's) only business is to accept the spiritual master, the guru, and through him he must accept the lotus feet or the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually his only business is to accept the spiritual master, the guru, and through him he must accept the lotus feet or the L..."
- 08:2508:25, 24 October 2020 diff hist +7,520 N In this material world the conditioned souls are baffled by their activities, and sometimes they are relieved after great difficulty. On the whole the conditioned soul is never happy. He simply struggles for existence Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this material world the conditioned souls are baffled by their activities, and sometimes they are relieved after great diff..."
6 October 2020
- 05:2005:20, 6 October 2020 diff hist +3,609 N Dhruva Maharaja knew all this (everything of Visnu's is as good as Lord Visnu) very well, as a pure Vaisnava, and he offered his respects to the associates and to the plane before riding in it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Dhruva Mahārāja knew all this very well, as a pure Vaiṣṇava, and he offered his respects to the associates and to the pl..." current
- 05:1705:17, 6 October 2020 diff hist +3,554 N As Lord Visnu is worshipable, so also are His associates, His paraphernalia, His airplane and His abode, for everything of Visnu's is as good as Lord Visnu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As Lord Visnu is worshipable, so also are His associates, His paraphernalia, His airplane and His abode, for everything of Vis..."