User contributions for Iswaraj
7 May 2021
- 09:2909:29, 7 May 2021 diff hist +5,265 N Such (spiritual master) a personality is krsnalingita-vigraha - that is, he is always embraced by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna. Such a person is above the considerations of the varnasrama institution Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Such a personality is kṛṣṇāliṅgita-vigraha"|"that is, he is always embraced by the Supreme Personality of Godhead, K..."
- 09:2609:26, 7 May 2021 diff hist +5,000 N An acarya, or spiritual master, should be considered nondifferent from Krsna - that is, he should be considered the incarnation of Lord Krsna’s potency Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"an ācārya, or spiritual master, should be considered nondifferent from Kṛṣṇa"|"that is, he should be considered the in..."
- 09:2309:23, 7 May 2021 diff hist +5,433 N By distributing the holy name of the Lord, he cleanses the hearts of the most fallen people; therefore he extinguishes the blazing fire of the material world. Not only that, he broadcasts the shining brightness of Krsna’s effulgence throughout the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By distributing the holy name of the Lord, he cleanses the hearts of the most fallen people; therefore he extinguishes the bla..."
- 09:1209:12, 7 May 2021 diff hist +5,315 N He (human being) certainly cannot succeed by mental concoction, which is not meant for devotees or religious people. Only an empowered personality can distribute the holy name of the Lord and enjoin all fallen souls to worship Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He certainly cannot succeed by mental concoction, which is not meant for devotees or religious people. Only an empowered perso..."
- 09:0809:08, 7 May 2021 diff hist +5,161 N Without being empowered by the direct potency of Lord Krsna to fulfill His desire and without being specifically favored by the Lord, no human being can become the spiritual master of the whole world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Without being empowered by the direct potency of Lord Krsna to fulfill His desire and without being specifically favored by th..."
- 08:5708:57, 7 May 2021 diff hist +5,199 N In Dvapara-yuga, devotees of Lord Visnu and Krsna rendered devotional service according to the principles of Pancaratra. In this Age of Kali, the Supreme Personality of Godhead is worshiped simply by the chanting of His holy names Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Dvapara-yuga, devotees of Lord Visnu and Krsna rendered devotional service according to the principles of Pancaratra. In th..."
- 08:5408:54, 7 May 2021 diff hist +5,267 N In this Age of Kali, real religious propaganda should induce people to chant the Hare Krsna maha-mantra. This is possible for someone who is especially empowered by Krsna. No one can do this without being especially favored by Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this Age of Kali, real religious propaganda should induce people to chant the Hare Krsna maha-mantra. This is possible for..."
- 08:4908:49, 7 May 2021 diff hist +5,243 N If one saw the personal characteristics and activities of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, one would certainly be convinced that He was the Supreme Personality of Godhead. One can ascertain this by following in the footsteps of the sastric injunctions Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one saw the personal characteristics and activities of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, one would certainly be convinced that He wa..."
- 08:2408:24, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,836 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu admitted that He wanted to tell Sanatana Gosvami something else, but somehow or other, in transcendental ecstasy, He spoke of a different subject matter Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu admitted that He wanted to tell Sanātana Gosvāmī something else, but somehow or other, in transc..."
- 08:2208:22, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,746 N Somehow or other, Krsna explained Himself and His flute to Sanatana Gosvami through the mouth of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, who appeared as though mad Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Somehow or other, Krsna explained Himself and His flute to Sanatana Gosvami through the mouth of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, who..."
- 08:1908:19, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,580 N It was actually a fact that Krsna wanted to reveal Himself to Sanatana Gosvami due to His specific mercy upon him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It was actually a fact that Krsna wanted to reveal Himself to Sanatana Gosvami due to His specific mercy upon him"}} {{notes|}..."
- 08:1608:16, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,590 N Statements about Krsna’s body, His characteristics and His flute would appear like a madman’s statements to a mundane person Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Statements about Krsna’s body, His characteristics and His flute would appear like a madman’s statements to a mundane pers..." current
- 08:1308:13, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,696 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu admitted that He was speaking like a madman, which He should not have done for the understanding of those who are externally situated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu admitted that He was speaking like a madman, which He should not have done for the understanding of..."
- 08:0908:09, 7 May 2021 diff hist +3,219 N A serious devotee of the Lord who chants and hears this transcendental vibration becomes so accustomed to it that he cannot divert his attention to any subject matter not related to Krsna’s blissful characteristics and paraphernalia Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A serious devotee of the Lord who chants and hears this transcendental vibration becomes so accustomed to it that he cannot di..." current
- 08:0508:05, 7 May 2021 diff hist +3,076 N In other words, a devotee who has heard the sound of Krsna’s flute forgets to talk or hear of any other subject. This vibration of Krsna’s flute is represented by the Hare Krsna maha-mantra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In other words, a devotee who has heard the sound of Krsna’s flute forgets to talk or hear of any other subject. This vibrat..." current
- 08:0208:02, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,734 N Since their (gopis) attention is fixed on Krsna’s flute, they cannot divert their minds to any other subject Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Since their attention is fixed on Kṛṣṇa’s flute, they cannot divert their minds to any other subject"}} {{notes|}} {{c..."
- 07:5807:58, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,853 N Constant remembrance of the holy sound of Krsna’s flute keeps them (gopis) enlightened and enlivened, and they do not allow any other sound to enter their ears Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Constant remembrance of the holy sound of Kṛṣṇa’s flute keeps them enlightened and enlivened, and they do not allow an..." current
- 07:5207:52, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,747 N The vibration of Krsna’s flute is always prominent in the ears of the gopis. Naturally they cannot hear anything else Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The vibration of Krsna’s flute is always prominent in the ears of the gopis. Naturally they cannot hear anything else"}} {{n..." current
- 07:3907:39, 7 May 2021 diff hist +1,709 N The smile on Krsna’s face, which is just like the smiling of the moon, generates greater and greater happiness for the gopis Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The smile on Krsna’s face, which is just like the smiling of the moon, generates greater and greater happiness for the gopis..." current
- 07:3607:36, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,889 N Their (gopis) desire to meet Krsna increased, and being unable to drink the ambrosia of Krsna’s bodily features, they became very unhappy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Consequently their desire to meet Kṛṣṇa increased, and being unable to drink the ambrosia of Kṛṣṇa’s bodily feat..." current
- 07:3307:33, 7 May 2021 diff hist +3,353 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was ecstatic in this way because He was presenting Himself in the mood of the gopis. The gopis wanted to drink the ocean of sweetness arising from the bodily features of Krsna, but Krsna did not allow them to come near Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was ecstatic in this way because He was presenting Himself in the mood of the gopīs. The gopīs wa..."
- 07:2607:26, 7 May 2021 diff hist +3,112 N Caitanya says "It (Caitanya's mind) wishes to drink the ocean of Krsna’s beauty, but because I am undergoing convulsions, My physician, who is Sri Krsna Himself, does not even allow Me to take a drop of water from that ocean" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It wishes to drink the ocean of Kṛṣṇa’s beauty, but because I am undergoing convulsions, My physician, who is Śrī K..."
- 07:2007:20, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,751 N Caitanya says "Stricken by these three beauties (Krsna's body, face and smile), My mind goes into convulsions" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Stricken by these three beauties, My mind goes into convulsions"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|20..." current
- 07:1507:15, 7 May 2021 diff hist +3,002 N Lord Caitanya said, “This disease of Mine is caused by the personal features of Lord Krsna. The three elements are the beauty of Krsna’s body, the beauty of His face, and the beauty of His smile" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This disease of Mine is caused by the personal features of Lord Kṛṣṇa. The three elements are the beauty of Kṛṣṇa..." current
- 06:5506:55, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,182 N His (Krsna's) left cheek is a moon, and His right cheek is a moon. His forehead is considered a half moon, the spot of sandalwood pulp on His forehead is considered a moon, and His fingernails and toenails are also different moons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His left cheek is a moon, and His right cheek is a moon. His forehead is considered a half moon, the spot of sandalwood pulp o..." current
- 06:5206:52, 7 May 2021 diff hist +1,982 N Krsna’s face is considered the king of moons, and His body is considered the throne. All the other candras (moons) are considered to be subordinate moons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa’s face is considered the king of moons, and His body is considered the throne. All the other candras"|"are consi..." current
- 06:4406:44, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,084 N Good behavior, mildness and magnanimity are found only in Krsna. Only Krsna performs welfare activities for the whole world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Good behavior, mildness and magnanimity are found only in Krsna. Only Krsna performs welfare activities for the whole world"}}..." current
- 06:4006:40, 7 May 2021 diff hist +2,648 N Srila Bhaktivinoda mentions that the qualities of beauty, humility, mercy, merit, patience & expert intelligence are brilliant qualities, and when they are exhibited in the person of Narayana, one should know that they are bestowed upon Narayana by Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura mentions that the qualities of beauty, humility, mercy, merit, patience and expert intelligenc..."
6 May 2021
- 14:3414:34, 6 May 2021 diff hist +4,064 N A replica of the Goloka Vrndavana planet and the pastimes there is manifested on this planet on a specific tract of land - Bhauma Vrndavana, the Vrndavana-dhama on this planet Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus a replica of the Goloka Vṛndāvana planet and the pastimes there is manifested on this planet on a specific tract of la..."
- 14:2714:27, 6 May 2021 diff hist +4,155 N Everywhere, Krsna’s beauty merges everyone in the ecstasy of transcendental bliss. Actually the activities of yogamaya are absent in the spiritual sky and the Vaikuntha planets Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Everywhere, Krsna’s beauty merges everyone in the ecstasy of transcendental bliss. Actually the activities of yogamaya are a..."
- 14:2214:22, 6 May 2021 diff hist +3,966 N A mere drop of Krsna’s sweetness can drown these three worlds - Goloka Vrndavana, Hari-dhama (Vaikunthaloka) and Devi-dhama (the material world) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"A mere drop of Kṛṣṇa’s sweetness can drown these three worlds"|"Goloka Vṛndāvana, Hari-dhāma"}} {{notes|}} {{compi..." current
- 14:1814:18, 6 May 2021 diff hist +4,203 N The wonderful beauty of Krsna is presented in the supreme planet, Gokula (Goloka Vrndavana). Inferior to that is His representation in the spiritual sky, and inferior to that is His representation in the external energy (Devi-dhama) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The wonderful beauty of Kṛṣṇa is presented in the supreme planet, Gokula"|"Inferior to that is His representation in the..."
- 14:1514:15, 6 May 2021 diff hist +4,315 N When we consider impartially all the unlimited pastimes of the Lord, we find that His pastimes as a human being on this planet - wherein He sports as a cowherd boy with a flute in His hands and appears youthful and fresh like a ballet dancer Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When we consider impartially all the unlimited pastimes of the Lord, we find that His pastimes as a human being on this planet..." current
- 14:0814:08, 6 May 2021 diff hist +3,906 N The Supersoul is His localized incarnation, and His all-pervasive aspect is the impersonal Brahman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Supersoul is His localized incarnation, and His all-pervasive aspect is the impersonal Brahman"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Is..." current
- 14:0414:04, 6 May 2021 diff hist +4,285 N His (Krsna's) incarnations as a fish, tortoise and so on are called His causal incarnations. He incarnates in the modes of nature as Lord Brahma, Lord Siva and Lord Visnu. He also incarnates as empowered living entities like Prthu and Vyasa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His incarnations as a fish, tortoise and so on are called His causal incarnations. He incarnates in the modes of nature as Lor..."
- 13:5813:58, 6 May 2021 diff hist +3,829 N In His pastimes in the spiritual sky, He lies down in the Causal Ocean as Karanarnavasayi, the purusa-avatara Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In His pastimes in the spiritual sky, He lies down in the Causal Ocean as Kāraṇārṇavaśāyī, the puruṣa-avatāra"}} {..." current
- 13:5413:54, 6 May 2021 diff hist +4,176 N Krsna has many pastimes, of which His pastimes in Goloka Vrndavana (the gokula-lila) are supreme. He also has pastimes in the Vaikunthas, the spiritual world, as Vasudeva, Sankarsana, Pradyumna and Aniruddha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa has many pastimes, of which His pastimes in Goloka Vṛndāvana"|"are supreme. He also has pastimes in the Vaiku..." current
5 May 2021
- 09:1709:17, 5 May 2021 diff hist +1,983 N In His incarnation as Gaurasundara, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the Lord conducts His pastimes in three areas: Navadvipa, Jagannatha Puri (and South India) and Vraja-mandala (the area of Vrndavana-dhama) Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In His incarnation as Gaurasundara, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the Lord conducts His pastimes in three areas: Navadvīpa..." current
- 09:1409:14, 5 May 2021 diff hist +1,829 N Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura comments that in the Goloka planet there are three divisions: Gokula, Mathura and Dvaraka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura comments that in the Goloka planet there are three divisions: Gokula, Mathurā..."
- 09:0709:07, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,986 N The spiritual world is divided into two portions - Goloka Vrndavana and the Vaikunthas. The material world is a combination of universes unlimited in number Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The spiritual world is divided into two portions"|"Goloka Vṛndāvana and the Vaikuṇṭhas. The material world is a combina..."
- 09:0409:04, 5 May 2021 diff hist +3,106 The word sarva-loka means "all three worlds," and the word mahesvara means "the supreme proprietor." Krsna is the proprietor of both the material and the spiritual world No edit summary current
- 09:0209:02, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,497 N The word try-adhisvara means “proprietor of the three worlds.” There are three worlds, and Krsna is the supreme proprietor of them all Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The word try-adhīśvara means"|"proprietor of the three worlds"|"There are three worlds, and Kṛṣṇa is the supreme propr..."
- 08:5408:54, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,127 N Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura, one of the greatest astrologers of his time, gives information from the Siddhanta-siromani that this universe measures 18,712,069,200,000,000 x 8 miles. This is the circumference of this universe Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura, one of the greatest astrologers of his time, gives information from the Siddh..."
- 08:4508:45, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,360 N By the inconceivable potency of Krsna, the others could not see one another. Although all the Brahmas and Sivas were assembled together, due to Krsna’s energy they could not meet or talk among themselves individually Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By the inconceivable potency of Krsna, the others could not see one another. Although all the Brahmas and Sivas were assembled..." current
- 08:4008:40, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,416 N The four-headed Brahma perceived the opulence of Dvaraka-dhama, where Krsna was staying, and although there were Brahmas present having ten to ten million heads, only the four-headed Brahma of this universe could see all of them Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The four-headed Brahmā perceived the opulence of Dvārakā-dhāma, where Kṛṣṇa was staying, and although there were Bra..."
- 08:2408:24, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,119 N Just as Lord Brahma and Lord Siva have many faces, the King of heaven, Indra, has many eyes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just as Lord Brahma and Lord Siva have many faces, the King of heaven, Indra, has many eyes"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Iswaraj}}..."
- 08:2008:20, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,763 Indra, the King of heaven, is very lusty. Once he had sexual intercourse with the wife of a great sage, and when the sage learned about this, he cursed lusty Indra with a curse that put vaginas all over his body No edit summary
- 08:1108:11, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,668 N The governor of the state is generally called raja-pala, but he also has his own individual name. Since there are hundreds and thousands of Brahmas with different names, Krsna wanted to know which of them had come to see Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The governor of the state is generally called raja-pala, but he also has his own individual name. Since there are hundreds and..."
- 08:0808:08, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,319 N Vivasvan is the name of the present predominating deity of the sun. He is generally called Surya, the sun-god, but he also has his own particular name Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vivasvan is the name of the present predominating deity of the sun. He is generally called Surya, the sun-god, but he also has..." current
- 08:0408:04, 5 May 2021 diff hist +2,280 N From this verse we can understand that Brahma is the name of the post and that the person occupying the post has a particular name also Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From this verse we can understand that Brahma is the name of the post and that the person occupying the post has a particular..."