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17 October 2024
- 19:4119:41, 17 October 2024 diff hist +10 The propaganda that the Lord is impersonal, that He has no activity and that He is a dumb stone without any name and form has encouraged people to become godless, faithless demons No edit summary
- 19:4119:41, 17 October 2024 diff hist +9 The more we become godless, the more we'll be punished by the laws of nature No edit summary current
- 19:4019:40, 17 October 2024 diff hist −13 The material world is becoming more and more godless, and consequently everything is in a disturbed condition. If this continues, the Supreme Personality of Godhead will certainly take action, as He did in the case of Hiranyakasipu No edit summary current
- 19:4019:40, 17 October 2024 diff hist −11 The kings or administrators are similarly chastised in all circumstances whenever they become godless and plan a godless civilization. That is the order of the Almighty No edit summary current
- 19:3919:39, 17 October 2024 diff hist +30 These statements are there in the Srimad-Bhagavatam in the story of Maharaja Prthu. So prakrti said that, "Because people have become godless, demons, I have restricted my supply." Therefore everything depends on the mercy of the Lord No edit summary
- 19:3819:38, 17 October 2024 diff hist +30 So the modern civilization is going on in that way, godless civilization. If some percentage of the civilized human beings become Krsna conscious, that will bring forth peace. Otherwise it is not possible. It is therefore necessity No edit summary
- 19:3719:37, 17 October 2024 diff hist −13 Simply faith, blind faith, will not endure. And therefore they are becoming godless. And gradually, if we do not understand factually what is God, then the whole human civilization will be godless No edit summary current
- 19:3619:36, 17 October 2024 diff hist −13 People are becoming godless more and more. So this is very, very precarious condition of life. Therefore Krsna consciousness movement is essential. It is not a fashion No edit summary current
- 19:3519:35, 17 October 2024 diff hist −13 Our appeal is to everyone, every religious sect, that people are becoming godless generally at the present moment. So we should make combined effort to revive their God consciousness No edit summary current
- 19:3519:35, 17 October 2024 diff hist −13 Of course, we do not want to criticize, but according to sastra, people will suffer more and more. And they must suffer. Because they are becoming godless, they must suffer. That is nature's punishment No edit summary current
- 19:3419:34, 17 October 2024 diff hist −11 Now our appeal is to everyone, every religious sect, that people are becoming godless generally at the present moment. So we should make combined effort to revive their God consciousness. Otherwise it is doomed No edit summary current
- 19:3419:34, 17 October 2024 diff hist −11 It is a dangerous position of the whole world that they have become all godless or atheists in different degree or manner. It is the duty of saintly persons to save these rascals from ruination No edit summary
- 19:3319:33, 17 October 2024 diff hist −11 In Vedic history there are many instances of how one becomes godless and is condemned by the laws of nature No edit summary current
- 19:3319:33, 17 October 2024 diff hist −11 He (King Prthu) did not collect a single cent of taxes from the citizens without being able to give them protection from all calamities. The greatest calamity in life is to become godless and therefore sinful No edit summary current
- 19:3219:32, 17 October 2024 diff hist −16 Everywhere it is difficult because people have become godless. Still, we have to try our best. The task is difficult, undoubtedly. It is very difficult task, to bring back people to God consciousness No edit summary current
- 19:3119:31, 17 October 2024 diff hist −14 Effect of Kali-yuga means the so-called advancement of material civilization means to become godless, immoral, and they must suffer No edit summary current
- 19:3019:30, 17 October 2024 diff hist +10 A civilization that has become godless because of material advancement in opulence is extremely dangerous No edit summary current
- 19:3019:30, 17 October 2024 diff hist +10 A civilization that commits such sinful activities (offenses at the lotus feet of the devotees and brahmanas) generally loses all faith in the Supreme Lord, and such a godless civilization becomes the source of all calamities in human society No edit summary current
- 19:2919:29, 17 October 2024 diff hist −12 At the present moment, because the leaders are foolish, blind, they have no spiritual knowledge, all the population of the world becomes godless No edit summary current
- 19:2719:27, 17 October 2024 diff hist +30 And now divorce is getting easier too, isn't it (so by one instance I can understand that how in the Western countries people become out of social structure. The root cause is godlessness. Root cause)? No edit summary current
16 October 2024
- 20:1420:14, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 We have to understand everything beyond our perception from the authority who actually knows. The first avyakta-marga-vit, or authority, is Brahma, and the next authority in disciplic succession is Narada No edit summary
- 20:1320:13, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 This very significant question (how associates of the Personality of Godhead were cursed to descend in material bodies like ordinary persons) would be difficult for an ordinary person to answer, but Narada Muni, being an authority, could answer it No edit summary current
- 20:1320:13, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 This is stated from personal experience by such an authority as Sri Narada Muni. And we can have the same experience also if we begin to follow in the footsteps of the great sage, the dearmost devotee of the Lord No edit summary current
- 20:1220:12, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 This is an authoritative statement given by the greatest authority, Narada Muni. If one gives another living entity unnecessary pain, one will certainly be punished by the laws of nature with a similar pain No edit summary current
- 20:1220:12, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 The original person is being accepted by great authorities - formerly Vyasadeva, Narada, Asita, Devala; later on Ramanujacarya, Madhvacarya, & all big, big stalwart acaryas, Caitanya Mahaprabhu - why don't you accept Krsna the supreme original authority No edit summary current
- 20:1120:11, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 The girl Devahuti did not personally see Kardama Muni, nor did she experience his character or qualities, since there was no social intercourse by which she could gain such understanding. But she heard about Kardama Muni from the authority of Narada Muni No edit summary current
- 20:1020:10, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 There are twelve authorities mentioned in the sastras. Brahma is one authority, Lord Siva is one authority, and Narada is one authority. Then Manu is one authority, Prahlada Maharaja is authority, Bali Maharaja is authority, Sukadeva Gosvami is authority No edit summary current
- 20:1020:10, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 There are twelve authorities. Lord Siva is one of the authorities. Svayambhur naradah sambhuh. (SB 6.3.20). Sambhu is authority. He says - Krsna worship, Visnu worship is good, but still better worship is to worship the krsna-bhaktas No edit summary
- 20:0820:08, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 Such (material) desires become manifest in different bodily forms. Srila Narada Muni requests the King (Pracinabarhisat) to accept this fact from him because Narada is an authority No edit summary current
- 20:0820:08, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 Rsis like Marici are authorities in fruitive work, and rsis like Sanaka and Sanatana are authorities in philosophical speculations. But Sri Narada Muni is the prime authority for transcendental devotional service of the Lord No edit summary current
- 20:0120:01, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 Kunti is authority. How she has become authority? Because she has followed the authorities - Brahma, Narada, Svayambhu. Those who are strictly following the statements of the authorities, they are also authority No edit summary
- 20:0120:01, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 In the Bhagavad-gita Krsna frankly says that He accepts vegetables, fruits, flowers, etc. One should not offer Lord Vasudeva anything other than what is prescribed herein by the great authority Narada Muni No edit summary current
- 20:0020:00, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 How can one live in the forest and not be taken care of by anyone? But the answer, given by a great authority, Narada Muni, is that such persons are well protected by the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 19:5919:59, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 He (Narada Muni) is himself an authority, and he is able to go to Vaikunthaloka and see the Lord personally; therefore his description of the bodily features of the Lord is not imagination No edit summary current
- 19:5819:58, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 Devala: A great authority like Narada Muni and Vyasadeva. His good name is on the list of authorities mentioned in the Bhagavad-gita when Arjuna acknowledged Lord Krsna as the Supreme Personality of Godhead No edit summary current
- 19:5819:58, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 By hearing such an authority (Narada Muni) one can have some idea of the results of devotional life, which are hardly delineated even in the original texts of the Vedas No edit summary current
- 19:5719:57, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 Bhisma, he's authority. Next to Krsna, Bhisma is one of the authorities. There are twelve authorities: svayambhur naradah sambhuh kapilah kumaro manuh, prahlada bhisma janakah (SB 6.3.20). They are the authorities of piety, religion No edit summary
- 19:5619:56, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 A pure devotee of the Lord is always with Krsna through thick and thin; his way of life is Krsna. This is the statement of the authority Sri Narada Muni No edit summary current
- 19:5519:55, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 As the mother is the only authority to identify the father of a child, so the mother Vedas, presented by the recognized authority such as Brahma, Narada or Siva, is the only authority to inform us about the Absolute Truth No edit summary
- 19:5419:54, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 Although not a brahmana but a ksatriya, Dhruva was allowed, on the authority of Narada, to pronounce the pranava omkara. This is very significant No edit summary current
- 19:5419:54, 16 October 2024 diff hist +36 All the mysteries of transcendental realization are duly experienced by Narada Muni himself, and therefore by hearing such an authority one can have some idea of the results of devotional life No edit summary current
10 October 2024
- 16:3316:33, 10 October 2024 diff hist +24 When Krsna appears in each of the four yugas, does each appearance of svayam bhagavan, personally He appearance? No edit summary current
- 16:3216:32, 10 October 2024 diff hist +6 We know that there are four ages (yugas), namely Satya, Treta, Dvapara and Kali. These four together constitute one divya-yuga No edit summary current
- 16:3216:32, 10 October 2024 diff hist −12 We have already explained that we accept the authoritative statement of sastra. Now, Brahma's life is stated there. Arhat means his one day is equal to our four yugas No edit summary current
- 16:3116:31, 10 October 2024 diff hist −12 Thus I have given a description of the incarnations of the four different yugas. After hearing all this, Sanatana Gosvami gave an indirect hint to the Lord No edit summary current
- 16:3116:31, 10 October 2024 diff hist +6 The sage Karabhajana Rsi explained the four incarnations of the four yugas, and at the end, in this verse (CC Madhya 22.141), he explained the position of Krsna’s pure devotee and how he is absolved of all debts No edit summary current
- 16:2916:29, 10 October 2024 diff hist +6 The Lord is addressed in this verse (SB 3.16.22) as tri-yuga, or one who appears in three millenniums - namely the Satya, Dvapara and Treta yugas. He is not mentioned as appearing in the fourth millennium, or Kali-yuga No edit summary current
- 16:2716:27, 10 October 2024 diff hist −12 The life durations in the four yugas are also mentioned in the Vedic literature No edit summary current
- 16:2716:27, 10 October 2024 diff hist −12 The four yugas are calculated in terms of the heavenly calendars and accordingly are twelve thousand years in terms of the heavenly planets. This is called a divya-yuga, and one thousand divya-yugas make one day of Brahma No edit summary current
- 16:2716:27, 10 October 2024 diff hist +24 The duration of the material universe is limited. It is manifested in cycles of kalpas. A kalpa is a day of Brahma, and one day of Brahma consists of a thousand cycles of four yugas or ages: Satya, Treta, Dvapara, and Kali. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current