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9 March 2021
- 10:2710:27, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,382 Contributing or distributing the holy name of the Lord is a sublime example of contributing or giving charity Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2710:27, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,062 Consequently, the demigods known as the Maruts maintained the child, and when Maharaja Bharata was disappointed for want of a child, this child was given to him as his son Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:2710:27, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,565 Consciousness is active by nature and cannot be stopped from working. Artificially stopping a mischievous child is not the real remedy. The child must be given some better engagement so that he will automatically stop causing mischief Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:2710:27, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,661 Concerning the set of Srimad-Bhagavatams that Dr. Tripati gave us in Aligarh, I happen to know that the complete set should not cost more than Rs. 700, like that. And besides that, the paper may be so brittle that it may be useless Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2710:27, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,585 Concerning Arabic translations, someone has already done one. He came to me in Bombay. Also, there is no need to give commentary on the Koran Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2610:26, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,979 Citraketu's son was his enemy in a past life and had now appeared as his son just to give him more severe pain. Indeed, the untimely death of the son caused severe lamentation for the father Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2610:26, 9 March 2021 diff hist +14,447 Chivalrous activities can be manifested in the acts of mock-fighting, giving charity, showing mercy and executing religious principles Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2510:25, 9 March 2021 diff hist +1,966 Charity performed at an improper place and time and given to unworthy persons without respect and with contempt is charity in the mode of ignorance. BG 17.22 - 1972 Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:2510:25, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,946 Charity, therefore, should be given to the first-class transcendentalist, the devotee Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2410:24, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,745 Canakya Pandita says: "What is the use of a son who is neither glorious nor devoted to the Lord? Such a son is like a blind eye, which simply gives pain but cannot help one see" Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2410:24, 9 March 2021 diff hist +15,434 Canakya Pandita gives the example that a serpent that has a jewel on its head is still fearful because it is a serpent Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2310:23, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,758 By this intelligent mantra (narayana-kavaca), he took away the opulence of the demons and gave it to Mahendra, the King of heaven Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2310:23, 9 March 2021 diff hist +9,582 By their various activities in different pastimes, all of these friends used to give transcendental pleasure to Krsna Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:2210:22, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,193 By the kindness of the Lord, for the Father is kind to His sons, the individual living beings are given a little freedom to act according to their will to lord it over the material nature Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2210:22, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,273 By the judgment of Yamaraja, material nature gives them (nondevotees) bodies suitable for the reactions of their past activities. This is the process of dehantara, or transmigration of the self from one body to another Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:2210:22, 9 March 2021 diff hist +1,920 By the grace of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, clouds appeared on the sea, pouring torrents of rain, and breezes blew, carrying particles of water from the sea waves, to give the demigods relief Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2210:22, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,362 By the grace of the SPG, Krsna, a Krsna conscious person can see all his dormant desires at one time and finish all his future transmigrations. This facility is especially given to the devotee to make his path clear for returning home, back to Godhead Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2110:21, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,104 By the blessings of Krsna, Yogamaya was able to achieve the reputation of being the daughter of mother Yasoda, who also became famous by the blessings of Krsna. Yasoda means "one who gives fame" Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:2110:21, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,110 By practicing restraint of the senses by the yoga system one can get relief from the disturbances of desire & lust, but this is not sufficient to give satisfaction to the soul, for this (satisfaction) is derived from devotional service to the P of G Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2010:20, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,209 By giving some charity for pious activity he (a grhamedhi) can go to a higher planetary atmosphere in the heavenly planets in his next life Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2010:20, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,697 By giving charity, a benevolent and merciful person undoubtedly becomes even more auspicious, especially when he gives charity to a person like your good self. Under the circumstances, I must give this little brahmacari whatever charity He wants from me Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:2010:20, 9 March 2021 diff hist +9,632 By forgetting Krsna, the living entity has become materialistic since time immemorial. Therefore the illusory energy of Krsna is giving him different types of miseries in material existence Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1910:19, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,679 Brhaspati accepted Tara from Brahma, when he saw that she was pregnant he wanted her to deliver a son immediately. Tara certainly very much feared her husband, and she thought she might be punished after giving birth Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1810:18, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,806 Brahma drew the Lord's attention to this subject (of BG 9.26) and requested that He release Bali Maharaja, who was suffering, being bound by the ropes of Varuna, and who had already given everything, including the three worlds and whatever he possessed Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1710:17, 9 March 2021 diff hist +7,538 Both the impersonalists and the personalists enter the spiritual realm, the spiritual sky, but the impersonalists are given their place in the impersonal Brahman effulgence, whereas the personalists are given a position in the Vaikuntha planets Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1710:17, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,672 Both the impersonalists and the personalists enter the spiritual realm, the spiritual sky, but the impersonalists are given their place in the impersonal Brahman effulgence, whereas the personalists are given a position in the Vaikuntha planet Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1710:17, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,529 Both brothers, Lord Krsna and Lord Baladeva, went to Mathura from Vrndavana and killed Their maternal uncle (Kamsa), who had given so much trouble to Their parents, Vasudeva and Devaki Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1610:16, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,113 Bhu-mandala is divided into seven islands because of these seven oceans. You (Sukadeva) have given a very general description of their measurement, names and characteristics. Now I (King Pariksit) wish to know of them in detail. Kindly fulfill my desire Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1510:15, 9 March 2021 diff hist +7,684 Bhismadeva, Dhrtarastra, Dronacarya, Duryodhana and Bahlika said, "They (the Yadus) had practically no position before we gave them a portion of our kingdom to rule, and now they are trying to command us" Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1510:15, 9 March 2021 diff hist +7,341 Bhimasena, Arjuna & Krsna then started together for Girivraja, the capital city of Jarasandha, dressing themselves in the garb of brahmanas. This was the plan devised by Uddhava before He started for Hastinapura, & now it was given practical application Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1510:15, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,664 Bharata Maharaja was very noble and exalted, and therefore when the deer was absent from him he thought himself unworthy to give it protection. Due to his attachment for the animal, he thought that the animal was as noble and exalted as he himself was Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1510:15, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,668 Bharata-varsa: This part of the world is also one of the nine varsas of the Jambudvipa. A description of Bharata-varsa is given in the Mahabharata (Bhisma-parva, Chapters 9 and 10) Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1410:14, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,109 Bhaktivinoda Thakura said: When one surrenders to Lord Visnu, one must be prepared to abide by His orders in all circumstances, whether He kills one or gives one protection. Lord Visnu must be worshiped in all circumstances Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1410:14, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,909 Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu has given considerable discussion about nitya-siddha and sadhana-siddha devotees. Nitya-siddha devotees come from Vaikuntha to this material world to teach, by their personal example, how to become a devotee Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1410:14, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,799 Bhagavata communism says that even if you have got a lizard in your room, you must give him something to eat. If you have got a serpent in your room, you must give it something to eat. Nobody in your house should starve Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1410:14, 9 March 2021 diff hist +6,238 Bhagavad-gita is only a synopsis of the science of God, and it is more explicitly given in the Srimad-Bhagavata. But after all, it is a great science Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1310:13, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,976 Bhagavad-gita (BG 9.25) gives a warning to the living entities: yanti deva-vrata devan - those who're addicted to the worship of the demigods go to the planets of the demigods, & those who are addicted to worship of the Pitas, forefathers, go to the Pitas Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1310:13, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,106 Better to resolve the whole situation by approaching their leaders at once & reconciling everything with them by bringing them prasadam & other nice gifts & giving them our philosophy, and if they are willing to hear it, also teach them how to chant HK Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1210:12, 9 March 2021 diff hist +7,538 Being given the choice by the superintendent of death, Yamaraja, King Nrga could have first accepted the results of his pious activities Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1210:12, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,626 Being falsely proud of your possessions, you promised to give Me land, but you could not fulfill your promise. Therefore, because your promise was false, you must live for a few years in hellish life Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1210:12, 9 March 2021 diff hist +6,789 Before the advent of Lord Krsna within this universe, there were many battles between the demons and the demigods. Many demons died in the fighting, and they all were given the chance to take birth in high royal families on this earth Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted
- 10:1110:11, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,743 Because woman is especially created by the Lord to give service to man. By accepting her service, a man is entrapped. If he is not intelligent enough to know that she is the gateway to hellish life, he may indulge in her association very liberally Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1110:11, 9 March 2021 diff hist +11,102 Because the animals are given under the control of man, therefore man should open slaughterhouse and eat them? Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1110:11, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,217 Because the age of Kali was seeking an opportunity to spoil the cultural heritage of the four orders of life, the inexperienced boy gave a chance for the age of Kali to enter into the field of Vedic culture Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1010:10, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,485 Because the Lord (Prthu) was prepared to kill the planet earth, there was no one to give protection to her. We are all receiving protection from the Lord, and it is therefore proper that every one of us surrender unto Him Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1010:10, 9 March 2021 diff hist +5,125 Because she (Mayadevi) gives all sorts of material facilities, she is called Krsna. In this way the material energy is differently named and situated in different places on the surface of the globe Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1010:10, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,419 Because she (Mayadevi) enjoys in this material world and gives facilities for material enjoyment, she is known as Kumuda. Because she is very severe to her enemies, the asuras, she is known as Candika Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:1010:10, 9 March 2021 diff hist +4,098 Because our cows know very well that we are not going to kill them, they are happy, and they give ample milk. Therefore this instruction given by Lord Krsna - go-raksya - is extremely meaningful Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:0910:09, 9 March 2021 diff hist +3,249 Because of drinking the breast milk of their mother, the nine sons of Agnidhra naturally had strong, well-built bodies. Their father gave them each a kingdom in a different part of Jambudvipa. The kingdoms were named according to the names of the sons Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current
- 10:0910:09, 9 March 2021 diff hist +2,875 Because her (Rohini's) husband was imprisoned by Kamsa, she was not very happy, but on the occasion of Krsna-janmastami, Nandotsava, when Nanda Maharaja gave dresses and ornaments to others, he also gave gorgeous garments and ornaments to Rohini Vanibot #0046: Restore a category that has been deleted current