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9 March 2021
- 09:3509:35, 9 March 2021 diff hist +1,478 After Lord Nityananda Prabhu finished eating, He washed His hands and mouth and gave Raghunatha dasa the food remaining in the four pots Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:3509:35, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,836 Advice is also given in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.22.35): "It is the duty of every living being to perform welfare activities for the benefit of others with his life, wealth, intelligence and words." This is the mission of life Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:3509:35, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,376 Aditi placed herself at the mercy of her husband so that he would give her directions by which to worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead so that all her desires would be fulfilled Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3409:34, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,245 Actually the qualified brahmanas are meant to give direction to the kings for proper administration in terms of the scriptures like the Manu-samhita and Dharma-sastras of Parasara Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:3409:34, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,653 Actually the body does not belong to anyone but the Supreme Personality of Godhead, by whom the body is given Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3409:34, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,237 Actually everything belongs to Krishna, and if He likes, He can immediately give us the whole U.S.A. Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3309:33, 9 March 2021 diff hist +1,502 Actually I do not know any of them, although I have a desire to know them. Since Gopinatha Acarya knows them all, he will give you their names Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3309:33, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,542 Activities in devotional service to the Lord can give release from the reaction of faulty activities Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3309:33, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,978 According to this description of the asuras given in Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.12), whatever they do will ultimately be baffled. It was such persons who advised Kamsa because they were his chief friends and ministers Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3309:33, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,198 According to their (modern scientists) experience, the moon is full of dust, but this does not explain how it gives us soothing rays from a distance of millions of miles Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3209:32, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,385 According to the living entity's desire, Yogamaya, or Maya, the goddess Durga, gives him a particular type of body, which is mentioned (in BG 18:61) as yantra, a machine Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:3209:32, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,015 According to the circumstances, Sukanya had been given a husband who was too old to be compatible with her. Because Cyavana Muni was diseased and very old, he was certainly unfit for the beautiful daughter of King Saryati Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3109:31, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,853 According to the Vedic system, a daughter is given a sufficient dowry at the time of her marriage, and therefore Sati was also given a dowry by her father (Daksa), and ornaments were included Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3009:30, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,143 According to the Vedic conception of family life, the husband gives half his body to his wife, and the wife gives half of her body to her husband. In other words, a husband without a wife or a wife without a husband is incomplete Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:3009:30, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,499 According to Vedic injunctions, a fire sacrifice is held in order to give food to the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the names of the different demigods Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2909:29, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,181 According to Vedic culture a girl must be married. This is the responsibility of her father. A girl may be given in charity, and a husband may have more than one wife, but a girl must be married. This is Vedic culture Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2909:29, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,485 According to Srila Rupa Gosvami, any book which gives enlightenment in the matter of advancing devotional service is considered to be revealed scripture Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2809:28, 9 March 2021 diff hist +12,928 Acarya gives Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2809:28, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,462 Abhiseka is a special function for the installation of the Deity. In this ceremony the Deity is bathed with milk and water and then worshiped and given a change of dress Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2809:28, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,511 A wrong conception of life cannot give anyone the desired peace of mind, and thus in spite of all advancement in knowledge by use of the resources of nature, no one is happy in this material civilization Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2709:27, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,535 A woman must take shelter of her father, as Devayani did when under the care of Sukracarya, and then the father must give the daughter in charity to a suitable man, or a suitable man should help the woman by placing her under the care of a husband Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2709:27, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,064 A surrendered soul should be given all protection, even though he may be an enemy. That is the principle of religion Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2709:27, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,237 A summary of creation is given in this verse (SB 5.17.22-23). From Sankarsana, Maha-Visnu expands, and from Maha-Visnu, Garbhodakasayi Visnu expands Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2609:26, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,735 A spiritual master is expert in giving special instructions to each of his disciples, and if the disciple executes the order of the spiritual master, that is the way of his perfection Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2609:26, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,934 A spiritual body is not burned. They are kept, samadhi. Just like in Western countries they give samadhi to any, everyone, tomb, entombing. In India the tomb is offered to a very advanced spiritually person Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2609:26, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,316 A small child may demand something from his father which his father has never given to anyone else, yet out of affection the father offers it to the child; similarly, this unique planet, Dhruvaloka, was offered to Maharaja Dhruva Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2609:26, 9 March 2021 diff hist +7,470 A similar statement was given by Kuntidevi to Akrura: "My dear brother Akrura, my nephew Mukunda is long absent from us Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2509:25, 9 March 2021 diff hist +9,126 A sannyasi, one in the renounced order of life, is meant to give enlightenment to the people. He should travel, going from home to home to enlighten Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2509:25, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,234 A pure devotee of the Lord can give us direction towards the other end of nescience Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2409:24, 9 March 2021 diff hist +6,291 A preacher is giving real sense. To awaken this sense, Krsna had to come personally. And he is doing the same work: "Surrender to Krsna." How much great service it is Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2409:24, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,695 A person who is constantly engaged in chanting the holy name and who feels transcendental pleasure, being engaged in devotional service, is certainly awarded the facilities of devotional service, and is never given just mukti Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2409:24, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,595 A person who in this life is proud of his eminent position, and who heedlessly sacrifices animals simply for material prestige, is put into the hell called Visasana after death. There the assistants of Yamaraja kill him after giving him unlimited pain Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2309:23, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,985 A person is so captivated by this pleasure-giving substance that he is not satisfied by begetting a single child, but increases the number of children, with great risk in regard to maintaining them, simply for this pleasure-giving substance Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2309:23, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,941 A particular body is given to the living entity for a particular type of activity. This process is going on perpetually, from a time which is impossible to trace out Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2309:23, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,408 A manvantara, the life-span of one Manu, is given as 71 multiplied by 4,320,000 years. After one such Manu passes on, another Manu begins his life-span. In this way the life cycle of the universe is going on Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2209:22, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,090 A man may carry a burden on his head, and when he feels it to be too heavy, he sometimes gives relief to his head by putting the burden on his shoulder. In this way he tries to relieve himself of the burden Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2209:22, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,685 A man becomes attached to a woman because of her service, her beauty and many other assets, and similarly a woman becomes attached to a man for his giving her a nice place to live, ornaments, dress and children Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2209:22, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,698 A ksatriya king is proud to give protection to the surrendered souls. This attitude of a king is called isvara-bhava, or factual power to give protection in a righteous cause Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2109:21, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,503 A king would maintain not only his wife but also the many friends and maidservants of his wife. Some of these maidservants would become pregnant and give birth to children. Such children were accepted as dasi-putra, the sons of the maidservants Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2109:21, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,217 A king should not simply give orders to his dependents because he is supreme; sometimes he must follow their instructions. Similarly, the dependents should depend on the king. This mutual dependence will make everyone happy Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2109:21, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,685 A hog generally lives in a very filthy state, eating stool, but if one tries to separate it from its condition and give it a nice place, the hog will be unwilling Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:2009:20, 9 March 2021 diff hist +1,881 A gilded bow, two quivers of infallible arrows, and celestial armor also appeared. Bali Maharaja's grandfather Prahlada Maharaja offered Bali a garland of flowers that would never fade, and Sukracarya gave him a conchshell Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2009:20, 9 March 2021 diff hist +6,987 A further understanding to be derived from this example (SB 9.10.11) is that a woman, however powerful she may be in the material world, must be given protection, for as soon as she is unprotected she will be exploited by Raksasas like Ravana Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:2009:20, 9 March 2021 diff hist +6,580 A full description of Maharaja Bharata (son of Dusyanta) is given in the Mahabharata, Adi-parva Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:1909:19, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,979 A devotee is considered superlative or superior according to his attachment and love. In the Eleventh Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam, the following symptoms have been given Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:1909:19, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,028 A devotee does not give any importance to the ultimate goal of the karmis and jnanis Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:1909:19, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,124 A devotee can understand the purpose of creation, which is to give facilities to the individual living entities who want to lord it over material nature Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 09:1809:18, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,274 A description of Bhavananda Raya and his five sons is given in the Adi-lila Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:1809:18, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,235 A daughter would never inherit the property of her father, and therefore an affectionate father, during the marriage of his daughter, would give her as much as possible. A dowry, therefore, is never illegal according to the Vedic system Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 09:1809:18, 9 March 2021 diff hist +6,802 A cloud is compared to a qualified person because it pours rain and gives sustenance to many people; a man who is qualified similarly gives sustenance to many living creatures, such as family members or many workers in a business Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted