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10:4010:40, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20‎ According to smrti-sastra, a child generally follows the principles of his maternal uncle's house. Naranam matula-karma means that a child generally follows the qualities of his maternal family ‎No edit summary
10:3510:35, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20‎ According to our Vedic knowledge, we shall accept a thing when it is proved by Vedic evidence. Therefore Veda means knowledge, perfect knowledge ‎No edit summary

09:5709:57, 26 August 2023 diff hist +20‎ Acarya means he must show by example. Apani acari prabhu jiveri sikhaimu ‎No edit summary current
09:5509:55, 26 August 2023 diff hist +20‎ Acarati. Practically you have to behave; then you can preach. Otherwise you cannot become acarya. Acarya means one who practices the acara and then teaches. He is acarya ‎No edit summary current
09:5209:52, 26 August 2023 diff hist +20‎ Above all others, the supreme controller is Krsna, who is known as Hrsikesa. The word hrsika means "senses." We are enjoying our senses, but ultimately the controller of the senses is Krsna ‎No edit summary
09:4309:43, 26 August 2023 diff hist +20‎ Abodha means fools, rascals, ignorant; born foolish rascals, ignorant. We are all born foolish. So if we are not properly educated, then we remain fools and rascals, and the activities of fools and rascals, this is simply waste of time ‎No edit summary
09:3909:39, 26 August 2023 diff hist +20‎ Abhadrani means inauspicious things accumulated within our heart. By this Krsna kirtana, as recommended by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, ceto-darpana-marjanam (CC Antya 20.12), the heart is cleansed ‎No edit summary
09:2709:27, 26 August 2023 diff hist +20‎ A Vaisnava living according to Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's injunctions is certainly not on the materialistic platform. Caitanya means "spiritual force." All of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's activities were carried out on the platform of spiritual understanding ‎No edit summary current

10:5110:51, 19 August 2023 diff hist +5,745‎ A sudra means he becomes disturbed. He becomes disturbed: "Oh, I have no employment. How shall I eat? Where shall I go? Where shall I live?" He has no faith in Krsna ‎No edit summary
10:4810:48, 19 August 2023 diff hist +5,139‎ A sadhu means one who follows the principles of scripture and at the same time is a devotee of the Lord ‎No edit summary current

16:2716:27, 7 August 2023 diff hist +20‎ A devotee is considered to be on the brahma-bhuta platform when he has no material contamination. In the Padma Purana this is also confirmed: mukti means engagement in the service of the Lord ‎No edit summary current

11:2311:23, 3 August 2023 diff hist +20‎ A devotee is also called a muni. The word muni means "thoughtful ‎No edit summary current
11:0011:00, 3 August 2023 diff hist +3,030‎ A person who acts exactly according to the tenets of scripture is called Sastra-caksus. Sastra-caksus means one who sees through the eyes of the authorized scriptures ‎No edit summary current
10:4410:44, 3 August 2023 diff hist +3,192‎ A devotee like Narada Muni is addressed as suvrata. Su means "good," and vrata means "vow." Thus the word suvrata refers to a person who has nothing to do with the material world, which is always bad ‎No edit summary current

17:0517:05, 26 July 2023 diff hist +34,967‎ Guru means heavy ‎No edit summary current
10:1710:17, 26 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ Your knowledge has not benefited you. Our taking your so-called science has benefited you because you are using it for Krsna. You have worked so hard, so result is going to Krsna ‎No edit summary current
10:1110:11, 26 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ Your duty is to appoint nice physician, nice medicine. But is there any guarantee that he will live? Why does he die? You can say that "I have given the best medicine and best medical treatment," still, he dies. What is the cause ‎No edit summary current
10:0610:06, 26 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You should judge by the result, not by sophisticated ideas. There is no necessity ‎No edit summary current
10:0410:04, 26 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You read Bhagavad-gita. It was spoken four hundred millions of years ago, and then again, five thousand years ago. Still, if you read Bhagavad-gita daily, you will find it fresh. You will never find it old. As Krsna is never old ‎No edit summary current
10:0210:02, 26 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You prepare yourself for higher standard of life or to make a permanent solution of your miserable condition of life, namely birth, death, old age and disease. This is required. This is human business, or dharma ‎No edit summary
10:0110:01, 26 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You must go to a person where you can surrender yourself. That means you've to check, "Who is the real person who can give me instruction on BG or any Vedic literature, or any scripture, right?" And not that, to search out a person as a, whimsically. No ‎No edit summary current

05:3405:34, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You must fix up (chanting) in numerical strength ‎No edit summary current
05:3105:31, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You must find out somebody whom you can accept as guru. That guru must be bona fide. Otherwise what is the use of accepting a bogus guru? So what is that bona fide guru? That bona fide guru means one who has accepted Krsna as guru ‎No edit summary current
05:3005:30, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You might have invented very nice medicine by your scientific method, up-to-date medicines, but you cannot stop the disease. Just discover a tablet that you take this tablet there will be no more any disease. That is not possible. Disease will be there ‎No edit summary current
05:2805:28, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5,908‎ You may make very much advance in scientific knowledge, but there is no solution, by your so-called science, of these four problems: birth, death, old age and disease. There is no solution ‎No edit summary
05:2705:27, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You may be very much advanced in knowledge or so-called science, but because God says that in the material life you must die, you cannot avoid this law ‎No edit summary
05:2605:26, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You just become devotee of Lord Caitanya. I am flattering you, I am falling down on your feet - this is preaching. If one is doing like that, Krsna immediately recognizes. So if you are recognized by Krsna, then what you want more ‎No edit summary
05:2405:24, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You just always chant Hare Krsna, Hare Krsna. Never mind you are in factory. Never mind you are (in) hell. Never mind you are in the skyscraper houses. Go on chanting HK. There is no expense. There is no bar. There is no caste. Anyone: chant and hear ‎No edit summary current
05:2305:23, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5,645‎ You have to take shelter of guru. Adau gurv-asrayam sad-dharma-prccha: "Then you inquire from him about Krsna." Sad-dharma-prccha, sadhu-marganugamanam: "Then follow the footstep of big, big devotees." Just like Prahlada Maharaja ‎No edit summary current
05:2105:21, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You have to see through the sastra, sastra-caksusa. Just like you see the sun just like a disc, but when you go through the sastra, authorized books, you understand that it is fourteen hundred thousand times bigger than this earth ‎No edit summary current
05:1905:19, 25 July 2023 diff hist +4,987‎ You have to give up these things: no illicit sex, no intoxication." He said: "Oh, it is impossible. For us, it is impossible." So actually, these four prohibitory rules is impossible for the rascals ‎No edit summary current
05:1705:17, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You have to find out pratikaram, counteraction, how to save yourself from danger. Just like when we walk, we see in so many doors, "Danger," so that you may be . . . you are warned. Sometimes the doors are, "Beware of the dog." So you have to take care ‎No edit summary current
05:1605:16, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You have to come to the stage of spiritual platform; then there is question of love, brotherhood, equality, fraternity, otherwise, all bogus propaganda. It's not possible ‎No edit summary current
05:1505:15, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6,575‎ You have to accept death. Nobody wants to die, but why death is there? But they (the modern civilization) are callous. They think, "We have to accept this death" or "This is finished," all vague idea, no real idea ‎No edit summary
05:1305:13, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You have no duty. Your only duty is to surrender to Krsna ‎No edit summary current
05:1205:12, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You have got body, shape, very minute shape. That we cannot see, we cannot measure. But the spirit soul has a form. How, what is the length and breadth of that form, that is not in your power. In your power, but not materially ‎No edit summary current
05:1005:10, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You have done right by removing the pictures which deal in Gopis and Krishna. They are never for public show. They are very confidential & meant for advanced devotees. The neophytes will be misguided by such pictures. I hope you will understand me right ‎No edit summary current
05:0705:07, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You cannot protect yourself by so-called science, physician, or power. It is not possible. Because the death is Krsna ‎No edit summary current
05:0205:02, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You cannot produce clay. You can simply work as a laborer to bring the clay, to bring the wood, to bring the stone and collect them and stand, make, construct a very big skyscraper house. But actually, the proprietor is God ‎No edit summary current
04:5904:59, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You cannot do anything for your present generation, and you are thinking of future generation, which you do not know, who is your future generation ‎No edit summary current
04:5804:58, 25 July 2023 diff hist +4,162‎ You can manufacture nice medicine, but you cannot stop disease. So we have become steel-hearted, steel-framed heart. We do not consider all these things ‎No edit summary current
04:5704:57, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You can join with Krsna and dance with Him. Why you are forgetting that? But you have to qualify yourself. You cannot dance with the dog and God at the same time ‎No edit summary current
04:4404:44, 25 July 2023 diff hist +4,754‎ You are very intelligent boy and Krishna will also give you extra intelligence how to deal with your father ‎No edit summary current
04:3804:38, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You are trying to make nice medicine to get out of the attack of disease. But you can manufacture a better medicine, but you cannot get out of disease. That is not possible ‎No edit summary
04:3704:37, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You are thinking of Krsna. That is meditation. Not that simply sit down at a place. The real meditation is how to think of Krsna. That is real meditation ‎No edit summary current
04:3604:36, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You are thinking in summer season something as very pleasing. The same thing in winter season will not be pleasing. So they will come and go. Don't bother about this so-called suffering and enjoyment. Do your duty, Krsna consciousness ‎No edit summary current
04:3504:35, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You are distributing this knowledge, so you become immediately recognized, very dear servant, very confidential servant of Krsna. He says personally - Amongst the human beings, those who are doing this preaching, nobody is dearer than these persons to Me ‎No edit summary current
04:3304:33, 25 July 2023 diff hist +6‎ You are discovering very nice medicine. The drug shop is full with various types of up-to-date medicine, but none of the medicine is sufficient to make a man not to die. That is not possible ‎No edit summary current
04:3204:32, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5‎ You are completely under the control of the laws of nature, & nature is being controlled by God. How you can say that you're independent of God? Therefore it's not very good business that people are pushing on a type of civilization, Godless civilization ‎No edit summary current
04:2904:29, 25 July 2023 diff hist +5,816‎ You are all educated men. You study this philosophy, try to understand; also join. It is your duty, because you are Indian. Caitanya Mahaprabhu entrusted this mission to the Indians. Indians are meant for doing good to others. That is Caitanya's mission ‎No edit summary current

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