User contributions for Madana Mohana
13 October 2023
- 13:4713:47, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 So his son would become famous in the world as Pariksit (examiner) because he would come to examine all human beings in his search after that personality whom he saw before his birth. Thus he would come to constantly contemplate Him No edit summary current
- 13:4513:45, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 Lord Krsna said, "If someone becomes a pure Vaisnava, or devotee of the Lord, ten generations of his family before his birth and ten generations after will be liberated" No edit summary current
- 13:4013:40, 13 October 2023 diff hist −13 Just as a person born in a particular family cannot understand the position of his great-grandfather, who lived before the birth of the recent generation, we are unable to understand the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Narayana, or Krsna No edit summary current
- 13:3413:34, 13 October 2023 diff hist −13 It is beyond my experience, because father existed before my birth. So beyond my experience. So I am finding out who is my father, and so many people are coming, "I am your father." No No edit summary current
- 13:3113:31, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 In Vedic society, even before the child is born, when the mother is pregnant, many recommended ritualistic ceremonies are performed. before the birth of the child there is the garbhadhana ceremony No edit summary current
- 13:2413:24, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 In this regard, Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura desires to prove with evidence from many sastras that Krsna actually took birth as the son of Yasoda before the birth of Yogamaya, who is therefore described as the Lord's younger sister No edit summary current
- 13:1313:13, 13 October 2023 diff hist −13 Before the birth takes place, or before father and mother unite, there is a ceremony called garbhadhana-samskara, which must be adopted. This garbhadhana-samskara is especially recommended for higher castes, especially the brahmana caste No edit summary
- 13:1213:12, 13 October 2023 diff hist −13 Before the birth of Manu, the Gita was spoken by the Lord to His disciple, the sun-god Vivasvan, a rough estimate is that the Gita was spoken at least 120,400,000 years ago; and in human society it has been extant for two million years. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 13:0213:02, 13 October 2023 diff hist +26 Before the birth of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu, eight daughters took birth one after another from the womb of Sacimata, the wife of Jagannatha Misra. But just after their birth, they all died No edit summary current
- 13:0013:00, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 Before taking birth, he (conditioned life person) undergoes the miseries of living in the womb of his mother, and when he comes out he lives for a certain period and then again has to die and enter a mother's womb No edit summary
- 12:5812:58, 13 October 2023 diff hist −55 Before my birth, the land was there. And after my death, the land will be there. If you trace out history, go on tracing, when the land was not there, you'll never find. Therefore the land is God's. The earth belongs to God. Everything belongs to God No edit summary current
- 12:5612:56, 13 October 2023 diff hist +26 Before my birth, the land was there. And after my death, the land will be there. If you trace out history, go on tracing, when the land was not there, you'll never find. Therefore the land is God's. The earth belongs to God. Everything belongs to God No edit summary
- 12:4812:48, 13 October 2023 diff hist +6 According to varnasrama-dharma, that not only by birth - before birth, when the father and mother is going to be combined to beget a child, there are cultural samskara, or reformatory measures No edit summary current
- 12:3712:37, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 The mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Krsna, and to subdue it is, it seems to me (Arjuna), more difficult than controlling the wind No edit summary
- 12:3712:37, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 The mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Krsna, and to subdue it, I think, is more difficult than controlling the wind No edit summary
- 12:3612:36, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 The mind is cancala, flickering, and it changes very strongly. Therefore Arjuna admitted that controlling the mind is not at all possible; this would be as difficult as controlling the wind No edit summary current
- 12:3512:35, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 Pandu was restrained from sexual life because of having been cursed by a sage, and therefore his three sons Yudhisthira, Bhima and Arjuna were begotten through the womb of his wife, Kunti, by Dharmaraja, by the demigod controlling the wind No edit summary current
- 12:3312:33, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 On the western side (of Sumeru Mountain) is the planet known as Nimlocani, the residence of Vayu, the demigod who controls the wind. And on the northern side of the mountain is the moon, which is also known as Vibhavari No edit summary
- 12:3312:33, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 For the mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Krsna, and to subdue it is, it seems to me, more difficult than controlling the wind. BG 6.34 - 1972 No edit summary
- 12:3212:32, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 For that sacrifice, the various demigods who control the winds offered foodstuffs, and the Visvedevas were members of the assembly No edit summary
- 12:3012:30, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 Even the mind of a great man like Arjuna is always agitated. As Arjuna himself says: "For the mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Krsna, and to subdue it is, it seems to me, more difficult than controlling the wind." - Bg. 6.34 No edit summary current
- 12:2912:29, 13 October 2023 diff hist −12 BG 6.34: "For the mind is restless, turbulent, obstinate and very strong, O Krsna, and to subdue it, it seems to me, is more difficult than controlling the wind." The only bona fide process for controlling the mind is to fix the mind by service to Krsna No edit summary current
- 12:2812:28, 13 October 2023 diff hist +13 Artificially, one may establish a mental equilibrium toward both friend and enemy, but ultimately no worldly man can do so, for this is more difficult than controlling the raging wind. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 08:0608:06, 13 October 2023 diff hist +11 To become angry in such a grave situation was not unnatural for the King (Maharaja Pariksit), but because the King himself was not less than a great saint, his becoming angry and taking action were astonishing No edit summary
- 08:0408:04, 13 October 2023 diff hist +11 The king was in the forest, engaged in hunting, and when he became tired he went to the cottage of a sage and asked him for water. But the sage was absorbed in meditation, could not hear him. So Pariksit Maharaja, being thirsty, became angry No edit summary
- 08:0308:03, 13 October 2023 diff hist +11 Maharaja Pariksit became angry and envious at the sage due to his thirst and hunger, by the will of the Lord No edit summary
- 08:0108:01, 13 October 2023 diff hist +30 For a king like Maharaja Pariksit to become angry and envious, especially at a sage and brahmana, was undoubtedly unprecedented. The King knew well that brahmanas, sages, children, women and old men are always beyond the jurisdiction of punishment No edit summary
13 September 2023
- 13:0513:05, 13 September 2023 diff hist +14 Sukadeva Gosvami knew that Maharaja Pariksit asked the question not for his own understanding but as a warning to the future innocent people who might think others to be equal to Krsna No edit summary
- 13:0413:04, 13 September 2023 diff hist +9 Pariksit Maharaja asked Sukadeva Gosvami why Krsna was so beloved by the residents of Vrndavana, who loved Him even more than their own offspring or life itself No edit summary
- 13:0313:03, 13 September 2023 diff hist +14 Pariksit Maharaja, apprehending the future dangerous condition of blind followers of demoniac imitators, therefore asked this question No edit summary
- 13:0113:01, 13 September 2023 diff hist +9 One should know from the expert spiritual master, the advantages and disadvantages of discharging devotional service, just as Maharaja Pariksit asked his spiritual master, Srila Sukadeva Gosvami No edit summary
- 12:5212:52, 13 September 2023 diff hist −8 Of course, these were not ordinary sages sitting with Him, and the great sage Narada also appeared there. After offering his respects to Narayana Rsi, Narada asked Him exactly the same question King Pariksit asked Sukadeva Gosvami No edit summary
- 12:5112:51, 13 September 2023 diff hist +31 Maharaj Pariksit asks: "How does the Personality of Godhead, the cause of creation, maintenance and annihilation, who is always freed from the influence of the illusory energy and is the controller of the same, lie in everyone's heart" No edit summary current
- 12:4912:49, 13 September 2023 diff hist +9 Maharaja Pariksit asked Sukadeva Gosvami how many years Lord Krsna remained in human society, how many years He reigned over the kingdom of Dvaraka, and how many wives He accepted there No edit summary
- 12:4812:48, 13 September 2023 diff hist −8 Maharaja Pariksit asked many questions, some of them very curiously, to know things as they are, but it is not necessary for the master to answer them in the order of the disciple's inquiries, one after the other No edit summary
- 10:2110:21, 13 September 2023 diff hist −8 Maharaja Pariksit asked about Lord Ananta, and upon hearing this question, Sukadeva Gosvami began to show symptoms of collapsing. Yet he checked himself and answered King Pariksit's question in a mild voice No edit summary
- 09:5309:53, 13 September 2023 diff hist +14 Maharaja Pariksit asked, "So how was it possible for them to get freed from the material condition just by thinking of a paramour?" One should consider here that Krsna and ordinary living beings are qualitatively one No edit summary
- 09:4109:41, 13 September 2023 diff hist +9 Maharaja Pariksit also asked Sukadeva Gosvami why Sri Krsna, just after His appearance as the son of Vasudeva, was immediately carried to the house of Nanda Maharaja in Vrndavana, Gokula No edit summary
- 09:3909:39, 13 September 2023 diff hist +14 Maharaja Pariksit's statement regarding the workings of the creative energy of the Lord discloses that he knew everything of the process of creation. Why then did he ask Sukadeva Gosvami for such information? No edit summary
- 09:3809:38, 13 September 2023 diff hist −8 Lord Rsabhadeva refused to manifest mystic yogic perfections, and Maharaja Pariksit asked why He did not accept them, since, for a devotee, they are not at all disturbing No edit summary current
- 09:3709:37, 13 September 2023 diff hist −8 In the Tenth Canto, 12th Chapter, 41st verse of Srimad-Bhagavatam, Maharaj Pariksit asked about Lord Ananta, and upon hearing this question, Sukadeva Gosvami began to show symptoms of collapsing No edit summary
- 09:3609:36, 13 September 2023 diff hist −8 In the first verse (of the Second Canto of Srimad-Bhagavatam), Sukadeva Gosvami replies to the questions of Maharaja Pariksit, who asked him about one's duties at the point of death No edit summary
- 09:2609:26, 13 September 2023 diff hist −8 How can they (the grhavratas) possibly become perfect in Krsna consciousness? Maharaja Pariksit asked Sukadeva Gosvami to resolve this great doubt No edit summary
- 09:2509:25, 13 September 2023 diff hist +31 He (Sukadeva Gosvami) also prepared himself to reply to all that King Pariksit had inquired from him. Maharaja Pariksit was the best in the dynasty of the Pandus, and thus he was able to ask the right questions from the right person No edit summary
5 September 2023
- 15:5615:56, 5 September 2023 diff hist +31 He (the son of the brahmana) compared the King (Maharaja Pariksit) to a watchdog, and so it was wrong for the King to enter the home of a brahmana and ask for water from the same pot No edit summary
- 15:5015:50, 5 September 2023 diff hist +14 Generally, the followers of Ramanujacarya come out victorious in such meetings. So Pariksit Maharaja wanted to clarify the situation by asking this question of Sukadeva Gosvami No edit summary
- 15:3915:39, 5 September 2023 diff hist +31 Fortunately (the question asked by Pariksit Maharaja) is recorded in Srimad-Bhagavatam to warn innocent people that thinking of an ordinary man and thinking of Krsna are not the same No edit summary
- 15:3715:37, 5 September 2023 diff hist −8 Even the very question (asked by Maharaja Pariksit to Sukadeva Gosvami) is so nice that it is the best subject matter for hearing. Simply by such questioning and hearing, one can achieve the highest perfectional stage of life No edit summary
- 15:3515:35, 5 September 2023 diff hist +14 As a great devotee of Krsna, King Pariksit was already liberated, but for clarification he was asking various questions of Sukadeva Gosvami No edit summary
- 15:2815:28, 5 September 2023 diff hist −11 The King's (Pariksit's) anger and envy, directed toward the brahmana sage (Srngi's father), were unprecedented, being that circumstances had made him hungry and thirsty No edit summary