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19 December 2024
- 04:5504:55, 19 December 2024 diff hist −6 Sometimes, because of the extreme heat of the sun, there are cases of heatstroke, and due to the extreme coldness created by the moon there are cases of collapse No edit summary current
- 04:5504:55, 19 December 2024 diff hist −6 One cannot realize the Absolute Truth simply by undergoing severe penances in winter by keeping oneself submerged in water or surrounding oneself in summer by fire and the scorching heat of the sun No edit summary current
- 04:5504:55, 19 December 2024 diff hist +12 In the autumn there is a gulf of difference between the day and the night. During the day the extreme heat of the sun is unbearable, but at night the moonlight is extremely soothing and refreshing No edit summary current
- 04:5504:55, 19 December 2024 diff hist −6 Internally he is burning with hunger and thirst, & externally he is burning from the scorching heat of the sun and the fire beneath the copper surface. Therefore he sometimes lies down, sometimes sits, sometimes stands up & sometimes runs here and there No edit summary current
- 04:5504:55, 19 December 2024 diff hist −6 Because of separation from You (Krsna), all the gopis, especially Radharani, appear like dried-up water holes under the scorching heat of the sun No edit summary current
- 04:5004:50, 19 December 2024 diff hist +31 These so-called sannyasis, they give up everything - brahma satyam jagan mithya - Vivekananda or this Karpatri. Again they come to these material activities. Somebody takes social work, somebody takes political work No edit summary current
- 04:5004:50, 19 December 2024 diff hist +7 Social work, nationalism, and altruism are some of the activities for such materially designated persons. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 04:5004:50, 19 December 2024 diff hist +7 For as long as the body lasts, one should engage minimally in social and political activities and in such matters as eating No edit summary
- 04:5004:50, 19 December 2024 diff hist +31 Although Mayavadis may be honored at first as very learned scholars, ultimately they descend to physical activities of politics, social work, etc. Instead of becoming one with the Supreme Lord, they again become one with these material activities No edit summary current
- 04:4704:47, 19 December 2024 diff hist −13 The vaisyas and sudras were unimportant elements in society, and they are not mentioned herein (SB 1.9.41). Due to the change of social activities in the modern age, the importance of men has also changed in terms of occupational positions No edit summary current
- 04:4704:47, 19 December 2024 diff hist −13 Srimad-Bhagavatam begins from the history of the Pandavas (with necessary politics and social activities), and yet it is said to be the Paramahamsa-samhita, or the Vedic literature meant for the topmost transcendentalist No edit summary current
- 04:4704:47, 19 December 2024 diff hist −13 Saintly persons are generally aloof from social activities and the materialistic way of life No edit summary current
- 04:4704:47, 19 December 2024 diff hist −13 It is abominable for a vanaprastha to live in the village and engage in so-called social activities, or for a sannyasi to be addicted to sense gratification. One who acts in this way is to be considered the lowest renegade No edit summary
- 04:4704:47, 19 December 2024 diff hist −13 Even in ordinary social activities, these six types of dealings between two loving friends are absolutely necessary No edit summary current
- 04:4704:47, 19 December 2024 diff hist −13 Due to the change of social activities in the modern age, the importance of men has also changed in terms of occupational positions No edit summary current
14 December 2024
- 04:1004:10, 14 December 2024 diff hist −24 You may not be suffering from any bodily disease, but you may be suffering from mental agony. You may not be suffering from mental agony, but you may suffer suffering imposed by others, what . . . there are so many sufferings. This place is suffering No edit summary current
- 04:1004:10, 14 December 2024 diff hist +12 You may not be suffering from any bodily disease, but you may be suffering from mental agony. You may not be suffering from mental agony, but you may suffer suffering imposed by others, what . . . there are so many sufferings. This place is suffering No edit summary
- 04:1004:10, 14 December 2024 diff hist +11 When Lord Ramacandra, was the King of this world, all bodily and mental suffering, disease, old age, bereavement, lamentation, distress, fear and fatigue were completely absent. There was even no death for those who did not want it No edit summary current
- 04:0904:09, 14 December 2024 diff hist +12 These sufferings and pains are sometimes mixed. Sometimes they are very severe, and sometimes they are not. These bodily conditions are acquired due to the conditioned soul's mental speculation No edit summary current
- 04:0904:09, 14 December 2024 diff hist +12 There are three kinds of suffering. So who is free from this suffering? You may not be suffering from any bodily disease, but you may be suffering from mental agony No edit summary
- 04:0904:09, 14 December 2024 diff hist +12 There are 8,400,000 species of life, and each type of body is destined to enjoy and suffer in accordance with its particular formation. The bodily enjoyments and sufferings of a wealthy man's son are different from those of a poor man's son No edit summary current
- 04:0904:09, 14 December 2024 diff hist +12 If you are suffering from disease, where is enjoyment? Mental discomfort, bodily discomfort. You are taking thrice pills for tranquillity. Is that enjoyment? No edit summary current
- 04:0804:08, 14 December 2024 diff hist +12 If due to some past sinful activities, we are suffering some bodily miseries we should not become discouraged No edit summary current
- 04:0804:08, 14 December 2024 diff hist +11 If a man is suffering from the bodily ailments, if he is given some relief in the hospital, or if the society is not educated, give him education, this is all good work undoubtedly. But the ultimate good work is not known to them No edit summary current
- 04:0804:08, 14 December 2024 diff hist +8 Everyone is trying to think, "I am not this body." They have experience that they are suffering so much on account of bodily identification, and so, - If only I could forget my bodily identification No edit summary current
- 04:0804:08, 14 December 2024 diff hist +9 Because people are being educated to become more bodily conscious, therefore their sufferings are increasing. Sufferings are increasing. And if you reduce this bodily concept of life, then suffering also will be reduced No edit summary current
- 04:0804:08, 14 December 2024 diff hist +11 Arjuna was a gross materialist in the bodily conception of life and was suffering from the bodily concept very acutely. But simply by hearing, Arjuna became a spiritualized, Krsna conscious person No edit summary current
- 04:0804:08, 14 December 2024 diff hist +11 All these facilities (complete absence of all bodily and mental suffering, disease, old age, bereavement, lamentation, distress, fear and fatigue) existed because of Lord Ramacandra's presence as the King of the entire world No edit summary current
- 04:0704:07, 14 December 2024 diff hist −11 There is no superior power which can check the cruel hands of death. No one wants to die, however acute the source of bodily sufferings may be No edit summary current
- 04:0704:07, 14 December 2024 diff hist −11 Living in a conditional atmosphere, one suffers the results of the activities of the body by identifying himself (in ignorance) with the body. It is ignorance acquired from time immemorial that is the cause of bodily suffering and distress. BG 1972 pur No edit summary current
- 04:0704:07, 14 December 2024 diff hist +1 Gopala Capala simply wanted to be delivered from the bodily sufferings of leprosy, but Sri Caitanya, although accepting his sincere appeal, wanted to inform him of the real cause of suffering No edit summary current
- 04:0704:07, 14 December 2024 diff hist −13 Gopala Capala simply wanted to be delivered from the bodily sufferings of leprosy, but Sri Caitanya, although accepting his sincere appeal, wanted to inform him of the real cause of suffering No edit summary
- 04:0104:01, 14 December 2024 diff hist +26 You all become bhagavad-duta - bhagavad-duta, messenger of God. That is perfection of life. Otherwise you shall be obliged to become the servant of the senses. Go-dasa No edit summary current
- 04:0104:01, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 Why not becoming the servant of the Supreme instead of serving on the servant of the senses? You cannot become master. Actually, you become master of the senses when you are actually servant of Krsna; otherwise it is not possible No edit summary current
- 04:0104:01, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 When one is in his proper senses by attainment of spiritual knowledge, he realizes that he is not the master of the material world, but is only a servant of the senses No edit summary current
- 04:0004:00, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 Unless one is master of his senses, he should not be called gosvami, but go-dasa, servant of the senses No edit summary current
- 04:0004:00, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 This has to be purified: not to become the servant of the senses, but to become servant of the master of the senses. Then you also become master of the senses. That purificatory process is called devotional service, bhakti No edit summary current
- 04:0004:00, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 The whole world is in chaos. They are not eager to serve Visnu. They are simply eager to serve their senses. Go-dasa, servant of the senses No edit summary current
- 04:0004:00, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 They do not want to worship anyone. They want to worship their senses, that's all. Sense gratification. What is dictated by the senses, they agree, that's all. Servant of the senses No edit summary current
- 04:0004:00, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 That is the significance of svami and gosvami. It is not the dress. One who has controlling power, one who is not dictated by the senses, one who is not servant of the senses No edit summary current
- 04:0004:00, 14 December 2024 diff hist +26 Only the impure conditioned living being cannot derive any pleasure from the senses, but being illusioned by false pleasures of the senses, he becomes servant of the senses. Therefore, we need His (God's) protection for our own interest No edit summary current
- 04:0004:00, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 One who does not have control over the senses and mind is called a godasa, or a servant of the senses, and cannot become a spiritual master No edit summary current
- 03:5903:59, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 One who controls the mind (and therefore the senses as well) is called gosvami, or svami, and one who is controlled by the mind is called godasa, or the servant of the senses. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 03:5903:59, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 One who controls the mind, therefore the senses as well, is called gosvami or svami. One who is controlled by the mind is called go-dasa, or the servant of the senses No edit summary current
- 03:5703:57, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 Kamadinam kathidha na kathida palita durni-desah. Even I don't want to do it, something wrong, but my senses are dictating, so "All right, let me do it." So we are... I am servant of the senses No edit summary current
- 03:5703:57, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 In this material world, everyone has become a servant of the senses No edit summary current
- 03:5703:57, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 In the this material conception of life everyone has become the servant of the senses. And in the spiritual conception of life he'll no longer be the servant of the senses, but he'll be the master of the senses. That is the difference No edit summary current
- 03:5703:57, 14 December 2024 diff hist +24 Instead of becoming servant of the senses, you have to become master of the senses. That is called gosvami. If you remain servant of the senses, then you are go-dasa No edit summary current
- 03:5703:57, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 If you don't become servant of God, then you become servant of your senses. That is your position. So those who are intelligent, so they will understand that If I have to remain a servant, why I shall remain servant of the senses? Why not of Krsna? No edit summary current
- 03:5703:57, 14 December 2024 diff hist +46 If you are servant of the senses, then you are go-dasa. Dasa means servant, and go means senses No edit summary current