User contributions for Samruddhi
28 September 2023
- 12:0112:01, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Another word in this verse (SB 3.25.29), bhagavad-banah, is very significant. Banah means arrow No edit summary current
- 12:0012:00, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Another medha means killing. So one who keeps himself in household life, he kills himself. Killing No edit summary current
- 11:5711:57, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Another feature of the devotee is nirihaya, simple living. Niriha means "gentle," "meek" or "simple No edit summary
- 11:5311:53, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Anna means "food." After this one lives in the consciousness of being alive. If one can continue his life without being attacked or destroyed, one thinks himself happy No edit summary current
- 11:5011:50, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Aniketanah means "without lodging." He (a sannyasi) should not have his own house, but should depend completely on the Supreme Lord for his food and lodging. He should travel No edit summary current
- 11:4811:48, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Anartha means things which are not wanted. We are accustomed to so many things, rascal things, which is not at all wanted. But we have been accustomed. By bad association No edit summary current
- 11:4711:47, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Anartha means meaningless. No artha. Artha means meaning. So if we want to stop this anartha, misconception of life, then we have to take to bhakti-yoga No edit summary current
- 11:4511:45, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Ananya-cetah, without any deviation from this path of Krsna consciousness and devotional service in submission, if anyone thinks always of Krsna . . . Krsna says, tasyaham sulabhah. Sulabha means - I am very easily available for him No edit summary current
- 11:4411:44, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Anantam means unlimited. You are searching after happiness, but this is limited. Even if you enjoy sex life, that is also limited for a few moments. But anantam. That is... You will enjoy it eternally No edit summary current
- 11:4211:42, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Ananta indicates that there is nothing which is not covered by the influence and energy of the Supreme Lord, and devesa means that He is the controller of all demigods and is above them all. He is the center of the whole universe. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 11:4011:40, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Ananda means the reservoir of all pleasure. The impersonalists are seeking to merge into the Brahman effulgence of eternity and knowledge, but the major portion of the absolute pleasure which is in Krsna is avoided by them No edit summary current
- 11:3911:39, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Ananda means blissfulness, joyfulness. There cannot be any joyfulness in this body. There are three kinds of miserable condition of material life: adhyatmika, adhibhautika, adhidaivika. So either these three or one or two is always there No edit summary current
- 11:3611:36, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Anadir adir govindah. Go means senses, go means cow, and go means land. He is the proprietor of all land, He is the proprietor of all cows, and He is the creator of all senses No edit summary current
- 11:3111:31, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 An Aryan means advanced, advanced in knowledge, and one who is advanced in knowledge, he is advanced civilized No edit summary current
- 11:2811:28, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Although Krsna is the Supreme Lord and is unborn and unchangeable, He appears in His original transcendental nature. The word prakrti means - nature No edit summary current
- 11:2611:26, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Although God is equally disposed to everyone, He is especially inclined to His devotees. Sat means the Absolute Truth. And persons who are servitors of the Absolute Truth are called satvatas No edit summary current
- 11:1811:18, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Akincana means one who has nothing to give materially No edit summary current
- 11:1711:17, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Akhanditam means not exactly "fragmented" but "constitutionally always infinitesimal." No one can separate the molecular parts of the sunshine from the sun, but at the same time the molecular part of the sunshine is not as expansive as the sun itself No edit summary current
- 11:1511:15, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Akartrtvat means not doing anything for sense gratification. When one does something at his own risk, there is a sense of proprietorship and a reaction, but when one does everything for Krsna, there is no proprietorship over the activities No edit summary current
- 11:1011:10, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Ahimsa means not being violent. There are eighteen processes for attaining knowledge and perfection, and by his vow, Kardama Muni adopted all the principles of self-realization No edit summary current
- 11:0811:08, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Ahankara means the point where the pure soul touches matter. That junction is called ahankara. Ahankara is still finer than intelligence No edit summary current
- 11:0611:06, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Agra means "first," and puja means "worship." This Agra-puja is similar to the election of a president No edit summary current
- 11:0311:03, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Advaita Acarya especially intended to teach the conditioned souls about devotional service. The word acarya means "teacher." The special function of such a teacher is to make people Krsna conscious No edit summary current
- 11:0111:01, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Adhyatmika means pertaining to the body and mind. "I have got headache today. I have got some pain here in the back. My mind is not very much settled up today. I cannot talk with you." No edit summary current
- 10:5910:59, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Adhoksaja means beyond the perception of the senses No edit summary current
- 10:5510:55, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 Actually, married couples should be paramahamsas. Paramahamsa means the topmost stage of sannyasi. Paramahamsa. A sannyasi has got four stages: kuticaka, bahudaka, parivrajakacarya and paramahamsa No edit summary current
- 10:4910:49, 28 September 2023 diff hist +2 According to Vedic scripture, nirvana means cessation of the materialistic way of life. Atmanam means realization of the Supersoul within the heart. Ultimately, the highest perfection is realization of the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary
- 10:4910:49, 28 September 2023 diff hist +36 According to Vedic scripture, nirvana means cessation of the materialistic way of life. Atmanam means realization of the Supersoul within the heart. Ultimately, the highest perfection is realization of the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary
- 10:4510:45, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 According to the impersonalists, there are no transcendental qualities in the impersonal Brahman; therefore we should understand that brahmani means "in the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 10:4210:42, 28 September 2023 diff hist +20 According to Sri Jiva Gosvami, nidhanam means the transcendental abode of the Lord. Ni means the highest, and dhanam means opulence No edit summary current
- 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 current
- 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 current
26 August 2023
- 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 current
- 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 current
- 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
19 August 2023
- 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 current
- 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
7 August 2023
- 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
3 August 2023
- 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
26 July 2023
- 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