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5 July 2022

• 02:3002:30, 5 July 2022 diff hist +4,467‎ An example of His (Krsna's) not being disturbed was shown when Sisupala began to call Him ill names ‎No edit summary
• 02:2902:29, 5 July 2022 diff hist +3,894‎ An example of a sadhaka cultivating devotional service is Bilvamangala Thakur ‎No edit summary current
• 02:2902:29, 5 July 2022 diff hist +20,652‎ An example of a pure devotee is Lord Jesus Christ, who agreed to be mercilessly crucified rather than give up preaching on behalf of God. He was never prepared to compromise on the issue of believing in God ‎No edit summary current
• 02:2802:28, 5 July 2022 diff hist +24‎ An example of a dhira is given by Kalidasa Pandita, a great Sanskrit poet who wrote a book called Kumara-sambhava, wherein he has given an example concerning Lord Siva ‎No edit summary current
• 02:2502:25, 5 July 2022 diff hist +24‎ Although this (Parvati) young girl sat before Lord Siva and touched his genitals, Lord Siva was steady in meditation. Kalidasa says - Here is an example of a dhira, for despite a young girl's touching his genitals, he was undisturbed ‎No edit summary current
• 02:1402:14, 5 July 2022 diff hist +21,926‎ All people will find Him (Krsna) attractive. Who is not attracted? just give an example: "This man or this living entity is not attracted to Krsna." Just find such a person ‎No edit summary current

4 July 2022

• 14:1714:17, 4 July 2022 diff hist +2,768‎ The yoga system for control of the mind and senses must be strictly followed. Lord Rsabhadeva showed how severe types of tapasya could be performed, and He set an example for all others ‎No edit summary current
• 14:1614:16, 4 July 2022 diff hist +1,865‎ The word 'ca' can also present a secondary thing to be done at the same time. This way of understanding the word 'ca' is called anvacaye. An example is 'O brahmacari, go out to collect alms and at the same time bring in the cows' ‎No edit summary current
• 14:1514:15, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3,861‎ The great well-wisher of everyone, the Supreme Lord Rsabhadeva, instructed His own sons. Although they were perfectly educated & cultured, He instructed them just to set an example of how a father should instruct his sons before retiring from family life ‎No edit summary current
• 14:1414:14, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3‎ Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu did not like to see Mayavadi sannyasis because He thought of them as offenders to the lotus feet of Krsna, but here He excuses them (tan-sabara ksami’ aparadha). This is an example in preaching ‎No edit summary current
• 14:1314:13, 4 July 2022 diff hist +2,731‎ Saint Vidura's purpose in hearing about Prthu Maharaja over and over again was to set an example for ordinary kings and executive heads ‎No edit summary
• 14:1214:12, 4 July 2022 diff hist +4,322‎ People with a poor fund of knowledge do not know the difference between the death of a devotee and the death of a nondevotee. In this connection, an example can be given: a cat carries its kittens in its mouth, and it also catches a rat in its mouth ‎No edit summary current
• 14:1114:11, 4 July 2022 diff hist +2,544‎ People generally go to the Ganges to be purified of the effects of sinful life, but here is an example of how foolish persons enter the Ganges to become involved in sinful life. It is not that everyone becomes purified by entering the Ganges ‎No edit summary
• 14:1114:11, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3,163‎ Maharaja Pariksit's behavior, his remaining patient even at the last point of his life, his undisturbed condition of mind, is an example of reservation. This is one of the characteristics of a devotee who has developed ecstatic love for Krsna ‎No edit summary
• 14:1014:10, 4 July 2022 diff hist +6,926‎ Madhvacarya gives an example concerning a tree and a tree in fire. Both trees are the same, but they look different because of the time factor. The time factor is under the control of the Supreme Lord, & therefore the Supreme Lord is different from time ‎No edit summary current
• 14:1014:10, 4 July 2022 diff hist +1,501‎ Let me give an example by which people may understand Lord Krsna's eternal pastimes. An example can be found in the zodiac ‎No edit summary
• 14:0914:09, 4 July 2022 diff hist +2,087‎ In this regard, an example is given from an old history. This involves a discourse between Yamaraja and the friends of a dead person. Please hear it attentively ‎No edit summary current
• 14:0914:09, 4 July 2022 diff hist +4,379‎ In this connection Sri Rupa Gosvami gives an example of the clouds in the sky: the clouds in the sky arise from the ocean, and when the clouds become water again and fall to the ground, they glide back to the ocean ‎No edit summary
• 14:0814:08, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3,879‎ Here (in CC Madhya 4.134) is an example of a personal benediction by Krsna’s immoral activity. By Gopinatha’s stealing for His devotee, the devotee becomes the most fortunate person within the three worlds ‎No edit summary
• 14:0714:07, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3‎ Here (in CC Adi 7.153) is an example of how a sannyasi should preach ‎No edit summary
• 14:0714:07, 4 July 2022 diff hist +6,194‎ Haridasa Thakura gave an example comparing the power of the holy name to sunshine ‎No edit summary current
• 14:0614:06, 4 July 2022 diff hist +4,374‎ As stated in Bhagavad-gita (BG 15.15), vedais ca sarvair aham eva vedyah: by all the Vedas, it is Krsna who is to be known. Lord Sri Krsna, setting an example by His own behavior, performed many ritualistic ceremonies described in the Vedas ‎No edit summary
• 14:0614:06, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3‎ As an example one may cite the condition of a dry coconut. The dry coconut pulp automatically becomes separated from its outer skin ‎No edit summary current
• 14:0514:05, 4 July 2022 diff hist +14,072‎ As an example of pratisthasa, one may attempt to imitate Srila Haridasa Thakura by living in a solitary place. One's real desire may be for name and fame - in other words, one thinks that fools will accept one to be as good as Haridasa Thakura ‎No edit summary
• 14:0414:04, 4 July 2022 diff hist +5,874‎ An example is given in this connection (in SB 4.9.16) by Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura of a person proceeding towards a destination ‎No edit summary
• 14:0414:04, 4 July 2022 diff hist +4,177‎ An example given in this regard (in SB 7.9.35) is that of the aroma within the earth. In the earth there are aromas and colors, but one cannot see them ‎No edit summary
• 14:0114:01, 4 July 2022 diff hist +49‎ We can preach anywhere. We have to preach both in heaven and hell ‎No edit summary current
• 13:5513:55, 4 July 2022 diff hist +12,357‎ In the Padma Purana it is stated that "This Mayavada philosophy is covered Buddhism." Lord Siva says to his wife, "My dear Parvati, in the age of Kali, in the garb of a brahmana, I'll have to preach this philosophy." ‎No edit summary current
• 13:4513:45, 4 July 2022 diff hist +4,315‎ Just try to understand, you have to preach immortality of the soul, transmigration of the soul. What is the difficulty? Simple logic ‎No edit summary current
• 03:2403:24, 4 July 2022 diff hist +5,591‎ Talks between the master and the disciple are serious, and now Arjuna wants to talk very seriously before the recognized spiritual master (Krsna). BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
• 03:2203:22, 4 July 2022 diff hist +7,023‎ The Lord from within enlightens the devotees by the effulgence of the nails of His lotus feet, and His representative, the spiritual master, enlightens from without ‎No edit summary current
• 03:2103:21, 4 July 2022 diff hist +16,018‎ Krsna comes like an ordinary human being, He comes as a devotee like Lord Caitanya, or He sends His representative, the spiritual master, or pure devotee. This is also the planned activity of the Supreme Personality of Godhead ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0903:09, 4 July 2022 diff hist +8,183‎ Don't take this movement as something sentimental, religious faith. No. It is a very scientific, educational movement. Take advantage of it. That is our request. You can understand this movement by reading so many books ‎No edit summary
• 03:0503:05, 4 July 2022 diff hist +12,208‎ One should not try to read too many books, nor should one develop the idea of earning his livelihood by lecturing on or professionally reciting Srimad-Bhagavatam or Bhagavad-gita ‎No edit summary
• 03:0503:05, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3,879‎ If one becomes a bookworm, reading many books and scriptures and hearing many commentaries and the instructions of many men, this will produce doubt within his heart. One cannot in this way ascertain the real goal of life ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0303:03, 4 July 2022 diff hist +2,583‎ A bookworm, reading many books and scriptures ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0203:02, 4 July 2022 diff hist +1,981‎ The ability not only to read many books on different subject matters but to understand them and apply them when necessary is intelligence ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0103:01, 4 July 2022 diff hist −19‎ One need not read many books on different subject matters; the ability to remember a few and quote them when necessary is also another opulence. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0003:00, 4 July 2022 diff hist +18‎ In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 7.13.8) it is said, granthan naivabhyased bahun na vyakhyam upayunjita - One should not read many books, nor should one try to make a profession of reciting many books, especially if one is a devotee ‎No edit summary
• 02:5902:59, 4 July 2022 diff hist +1,726‎ I had become dull-headed due to reading too many books on logic. Consequently I had become like an iron bar. Nonetheless, You have melted me, and therefore Your influence is very great ‎No edit summary current
• 02:5902:59, 4 July 2022 diff hist +1,854‎ I (Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya) had become dull-headed due to reading too many books on logic. Consequently I had become like an iron bar. Nonetheless, You (Lord Caitanya) have melted me, and therefore Your influence is very great ‎No edit summary
• 02:5802:58, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3,803‎ A sannyasi must not present allurements of material benefits to gather many disciples, nor should he unnecessarily read many books or give discourses as a means of livelihood. He must never attempt to increase material opulences unnecessarily ‎No edit summary current
• 02:5702:57, 4 July 2022 diff hist +18‎ A bona fide spiritual master has no business reading many books simply to show his proficiency or to get popularity by lecturing in different places. One should avoid all these things ‎No edit summary current
• 02:5602:56, 4 July 2022 diff hist +5,811‎ Reading many books ‎No edit summary current
• 02:5202:52, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3,824‎ Since we are all pledged to work for Krsna we should follow the principle of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu trnad api sunicena taror api sahisnuna. This is Vaisnavism. So my request is do not be agitated. Let us do our duty honestly ‎No edit summary current
• 02:5002:50, 4 July 2022 diff hist +2,611‎ And besides that, we should not think anyone as our enemy. They are misled. Let us do our own duty ‎No edit summary current
• 02:4802:48, 4 July 2022 diff hist −28‎ A devotee never prays to Krsna. They have to undergo so much trouble; still they never pray to Krsna. They know that "Krsna will give us ultimately protection. Let us do our duty" ‎No edit summary current
• 02:4102:41, 4 July 2022 diff hist +7,273‎ Yoga, the mystic process, is compared to a black snake that devours people by the impersonal cultivation of kaivalya. However, if one takes to bhakti-yoga, he becomes quickly successful ‎No edit summary current
• 02:4102:41, 4 July 2022 diff hist +3,384‎ Upon being chastised by Krsna's constant kicking on his head, Kaliya, the black snake of the Yamuna, came to his senses and admitted ‎No edit summary current
• 02:3502:35, 4 July 2022 diff hist +7,044‎ This black snake is less harmful than the man snake. Why? Now, this black snake, by chanting some mantra or by some herb can bring him under your control. But this man snake you cannot. It is not possible ‎No edit summary current