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08:3908:39, 7 August 2023 diff hist +7,152‎ According to the statement of Maharaja Pariksit, who heard about Krsna from Sukadeva Gosvami, krsna-katha is equally applicable to every human being, whatever condition of life he is in. Surely everyone will appreciate it to the highest magnitude ‎No edit summary
08:3208:32, 7 August 2023 diff hist +2,367‎ The pious King (Pariksit) regretted his accidental improper treatment of the powerful brahmana (Samika Rsi) who was faultless. Such repentance is natural for a good man like the King and it delivers a devotee from all kinds of sins accidentally committed ‎No edit summary current
08:3108:31, 7 August 2023 diff hist +3,030‎ The Emperor Pariksit is a pious king. He is highly celebrated and is a first-class devotee of the Personality of Godhead ‎No edit summary
08:3008:30, 7 August 2023 diff hist +3,706‎ The conditions of the material world are so made that one has to commit sins willingly or unwillingly, and the best example is Maharaja Pariksit himself, who was a recognized sinless, pious king ‎No edit summary current
08:2708:27, 7 August 2023 diff hist +2,164‎ Murderers of animals stand to be condemned to death by the order of a pious king like Maharaja Pariksit ‎No edit summary current
08:2608:26, 7 August 2023 diff hist +2,187‎ Maharaja Pariksit was a pious king. He conquered his enemies, and therefore the kingdom was full of prosperity ‎No edit summary current
08:2308:23, 7 August 2023 diff hist −3‎ A medical practitioner may kill a patient by mistaken treatment, but such a killer is never condemned to death. So what to speak of a good and pious king like Maharaja Pariksit? ‎No edit summary current
08:1708:17, 7 August 2023 diff hist +5,260‎ When the personification of Kali attempted to kill a cow, Maharaja Pariksit at once prepared himself to kill the miscreant, and the personification of Kali was banished from his kingdom. That is the sign of purusa, or the representative of Lord Visnu ‎No edit summary current
08:1408:14, 7 August 2023 diff hist +2,268‎ The personality of Kali addressed Maharaja Pariksit as the chief amongst the protectors of religiosity because the King refrained from killing a person who surrendered unto him ‎No edit summary
08:1208:12, 7 August 2023 diff hist +2,483‎ The King (Pariksit) was ready to kill the personality of Kali at once, as soon as he disobeyed his order. Otherwise the King had no objection to allowing him to prolong his life ‎No edit summary current

14:5714:57, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,550‎ Sri Suta Gosvami said: The personality of Kali, thus being ordered by Maharaja Pariksit, began to tremble in fear. Seeing the King before him like Yamaraja, ready to Kill him, Kali spoke to the King as follows ‎No edit summary
14:5514:55, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,947‎ Saunaka and the rsis were astonished to hear that the pious Maharaja Pariksit simply punished the culprit and did not kill him ‎No edit summary
14:5114:51, 6 August 2023 diff hist +3,578‎ Maharaja Pariksit wanted to kill the personified Kali, who was attempting to kill a cow, the emblem of peace and religion ‎No edit summary
14:4914:49, 6 August 2023 diff hist +3,342‎ Maharaja Pariksit is the ideal executive head of the state, for at once he was ready to kill the personality of Kali with his sharp sword ‎No edit summary current
14:4814:48, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,499‎ Maharaja Pariksit, who was qualified to accept surrender and worthy of being sung in history, did not kill the poor surrendered and fallen Kali, but smiled compassionately, for he was kind to the poor ‎No edit summary current
14:4614:46, 6 August 2023 diff hist +3,377‎ Maharaja Pariksit, who could fight one thousand enemies single-handedly, thus pacified the personality of religion and the earth. Then he took up his sharp sword to kill the personality of Kali, who is the cause of all irreligion ‎No edit summary current
14:4414:44, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,262‎ It was better for the personality of Kali to have been killed by the King (Pariksit) then and there instead of being killed elsewhere. He was, after all, a surrendered soul before the King, and it was for the King to do what was required ‎No edit summary current
14:3914:39, 6 August 2023 diff hist +6,356‎ For example, as soon as Maharaj Pariksit saw that a black man was attempting to kill a cow, he immediately took his sword, wanting to kill the black man, whose name was Kali ‎No edit summary
14:3614:36, 6 August 2023 diff hist +4,433‎ When he (Pariksit Maharaja) saw that one black man was trying to kill one cow, immediately he took his sword: "Immediately I shall kill you. Who are you, killing cows in my kingdom?" This is ksatriya's business ‎No edit summary current
14:1314:13, 6 August 2023 diff hist +23,145‎ In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 2.4.22) Sukadeva Gosvami confirms that the gayatri mantra was first imparted within the heart of Brahma by the Supreme. Sukadeva Gosvami prayed to the Lord to help him speak Srimad-Bhagavatam before Maharaja Pariksit ‎No edit summary current
14:0614:06, 6 August 2023 diff hist +3,469‎ Although Maharaja Pariksit was a pure devotee, Sukadeva Gosvami did not immediately speak to him about the strength of devotional service ‎No edit summary
13:5913:59, 6 August 2023 diff hist +8,809‎ Sukadeva Gosvami told Pariksit that every living entity is actually most attached to his own self. Outward paraphernalia such as home, family, friends, country, society, wealth, opulence and reputation & all only secondary in pleasing the living entity ‎No edit summary current
13:5713:57, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,861‎ Indirectly, the Gosvami (Sukadeva) told Maharaja Pariksit that he should take shelter of the sound representation of the Lord for the seven days still remaining in the duration of his life and thus get himself liberated ‎No edit summary
13:5513:55, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,709‎ As stated in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 5.6.18), muktim dadati karhicit. Srila Sukadeva Gosvami told Maharaja Pariksit that Krsna readily grants liberation but does not very readily grant perfection in devotional service ‎No edit summary
13:4013:40, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,554‎ The phrase suta uvaca ("Suta Gosvami said") appears to indicate a break in the discourse between Maharaja Pariksit and Sukadeva Gosvami. While Sukadeva Gosvami was speaking to Maharaja Pariksit, Suta Gosvami was only one member of a large audience ‎No edit summary
13:3813:38, 6 August 2023 diff hist +3,663‎ Sukadeva Gosvami continued speaking to Maharaja Pariksit: My dear King, the King of Konka, Venka and Kutaka whose name was Arhat, heard of the activities of Rsabhadeva and, imitating Rsabhadeva's principles, introduced a new system of religion ‎No edit summary current
13:3713:37, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,620‎ Sukadeva Gosvami continued speaking to Maharaja Pariksit: My dear King, sleep is exactly like a python. Those who wander in the forest of material life are always devoured by the python of sleep ‎No edit summary current
13:3613:36, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,300‎ Sukadeva Gosvami continued speaking to Maharaja Pariksit: My dear King, Bharata Maharaja was a topmost devotee. Following the orders of his father, who had already decided to install him on the throne, he began to rule the earth accordingly ‎No edit summary current
13:3313:33, 6 August 2023 diff hist +5,241‎ If you hear from a professional man, that will not be effective. Hearing must be from sadhu, from devotee, from the lips of the devotee. Just like Sukadeva Gosvami was speaking to Maharaja Pariksit ‎No edit summary
13:3113:31, 6 August 2023 diff hist +10‎ You should always remember that this Bhagavatam is being spoken by Sukadeva Gosvami to King Pariksit ‎No edit summary current
13:3013:30, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,035‎ What was spoken to Maharaja Pariksit and what is very dear to the pure devotees is Srimad-Bhagavatam ‎No edit summary current
13:2913:29, 6 August 2023 diff hist +10‎ This was spoken by Sukadeva Gosvami to Maharaja Pariksit, that srotavyadini rajendra nrnam santi sahasrasah. The subject matter of hearing, there are many thousands for persons who has no self-realization ‎No edit summary
13:2713:27, 6 August 2023 diff hist +1,628‎ This verse (of CC Antya 15.81) quoted from Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.29.48) was spoken by Sukadeva Gosvami to Maharaja Pariksit ‎No edit summary
13:2013:20, 6 August 2023 diff hist +10‎ Representative means one who is strictly following the principle adopted by Sukadeva Gosvami. Just like Sukadeva Gosvami first of all spoke Srimad-Bhagavatam before Maharaja Pariksit, and in that meeting, Suta Gosvami was present ‎No edit summary
13:1813:18, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,277‎ Please narrate to us the narrations of the Unlimited, for they are purifying and supreme. They were spoken to Maharaja Pariksit, and they are very dear to the pure devotees, being full of bhakti-yoga ‎No edit summary current
13:1713:17, 6 August 2023 diff hist +2,461‎ O Suta Gosvami, your words are pleasing to our minds. Please therefore explain this to us as it was spoken by the great devotee Sukadeva Gosvami, who is very expert in transcendental knowledge, and who spoke to Maharaja Pariksit upon being asked ‎No edit summary
13:1413:14, 6 August 2023 diff hist +10‎ Kirtana means kirtayati, glorifying. That is kirtana. So either you sing musically or you speak devotionally, both of them are kirtana. Just like Sukadeva Gosvami, he continually spoke to Maharaja Pariksit ‎No edit summary current
13:0913:09, 6 August 2023 diff hist +11,523‎ When we turn to the Srimad-Bhagavatam, in the Twelfth Canto we find Sukadeva Gosvami telling Maharaja Pariksit that in the Golden Age, the Satyayuga, people were living for l00,000 years ‎No edit summary
13:0913:09, 6 August 2023 diff hist +3,220‎ The Supersoul, the SP of Godhead, Sri Krsna, the cause of the cosmic manifestation, appeared in the dynasty of Yadu. Please tell me (Pariksit) elaborately about His glorious activities and character, from the beginning to the end of His life - SB 10.1.3 ‎No edit summary current
13:0613:06, 6 August 2023 diff hist +3,521‎ There are also instances of pralaya in distress. One such example is described in the Tenth Canto, 39th Chapter, 14th verse of Srimad-Bhagavatam, where Sukadeva Gosvami tells King Pariksit ‎No edit summary
13:0513:05, 6 August 2023 diff hist +4,526‎ Sukadeva Goswami tells Maharaja Pariksit, "My dear King, when Mother Yasoda was perspiring, tired of trying to bind Krsna up with rope, Krsna agreed to allow her to bind Him" ‎No edit summary current
13:0313:03, 6 August 2023 diff hist +4,871‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells Pariksit Maharaj, "My dear King, if a person, after hearing blasphemous propaganda against the Lord and His devotees, does not go away from that place, he becomes bereft of the effect of all pious activities" ‎No edit summary current
13:0213:02, 6 August 2023 diff hist +5,237‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells Pariksit: "The gopis would meditate on Krsna's dressing Himself just like a dancing actor and entering the forest of Vrndavana, marking the ground with His footprints" ‎No edit summary current
13:0013:00, 6 August 2023 diff hist +4,003‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells Pariksit: "They (Gopis) also meditated on Krsna's blowing His flute and on all the cowherd boys' singing of the glories of the Lord." That is the description of the meditation which the gopis used to perform ‎No edit summary current
12:5912:59, 6 August 2023 diff hist +4,907‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells Maharaj Pariksit, "O best of the Kurus, Sri Krsna cut into pieces all the different weapons used by different fighters" ‎No edit summary current

15:2415:24, 5 August 2023 diff hist +5,103‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells Maharaj Pariksit, "My dear King, if one is spontaneously attached to the chanting of the Hare Krsna maha-mantra, it is to be understood that he has attained the highest perfectional stage" ‎No edit summary
15:2115:21, 5 August 2023 diff hist +5,548‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells Maharaja Pariksit that after surrendering everything unto the lotus feet of Vamanadeva, Bali Maharaja immediately caught hold of the lotus feet of the Lord and pressed them to his heart ‎No edit summary current
15:2015:20, 5 August 2023 diff hist +5,032‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells King Pariksit: "My dear King, I shall try to describe how the minds of the gopis became absorbed in the thought of Krsna" ‎No edit summary
15:1915:19, 5 August 2023 diff hist +5,739‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells King Pariksit:, "My dear King, although Lord Krsna is the supreme enjoyer and the beneficiary of all kinds of sacrificial ceremonies, He still used to eat with His cowherd boy friends" ‎No edit summary current
15:1715:17, 5 August 2023 diff hist +6,269‎ Sukadeva Gosvami tells King Pariksit, "My dear King, Krsna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead to the learned transcendentalist, He is the supreme happiness for the impersonalist" ‎No edit summary current

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