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26 March 2025
- 13:3213:32, 26 March 2025 diff hist +17 Since a devotee engages in philosophical research to understand the Supreme Person as He is his activities may thus appear to be like those of a mental speculator, but actually he is trying to understand the spiritual nature and transcendental activities No edit summary current
- 13:2913:29, 26 March 2025 diff hist +17 One should engage oneself in the practice of yoga with determination and faith and not be deviated from the path. One should abandon, without exception, all material desires born of mental speculation and thus control all the senses on all sides No edit summary
- 13:2213:22, 26 March 2025 diff hist +17 Jnanis are engaged in philosophical speculation in order to gain release from the clutches of material nature. In these ways everyone is engaged in performing very difficult tasks simply for the gratification of the senses No edit summary current
- 13:1713:17, 26 March 2025 diff hist +17 Lord Siva does not engage in useless mental speculation, but as stated in the previous verse (SB 4.6.38), he is always thoughtful regarding how to deliver the demons from their fallen condition of life No edit summary current
25 March 2025
- 15:4115:41, 25 March 2025 diff hist +16 Through the mind the living entity suffers three kinds of tribulations - adhibhautika, adhidaivika and adhyatmika. Therefore this body is a source of all miseries No edit summary current
- 15:3715:37, 25 March 2025 diff hist +16 Knowing the basic misery of material existence, one should be induced to get out of the material clutches and return home, back to Godhead. Actually the living entity is not at all happy in this material body No edit summary current
- 12:2012:20, 25 March 2025 diff hist +16 In general, there are many types of miseries that take advantage of the delicate human body and give us pain. Miseries inflicted by other living entities are called adhibhautika. For example, bedbugs can make us miserable while we are sleeping No edit summary current
- 12:1212:12, 25 March 2025 diff hist +16 Enamored with the beauty of the illusory energy, they undergo the same miseries repeatedly and do not learn any lessons from the laws of nature. Therefore the culture of vidya, or transcendental knowledge, is essential for the human being No edit summary current
- 12:1012:10, 25 March 2025 diff hist +16 He uses his mind & five senses to acquire knowledge, and these bring about the different bodies and different conditions. Using the senses under the control of the external energy, the living entity suffers the miserable conditions of material existence No edit summary current
- 11:5711:57, 25 March 2025 diff hist +23 Due to the gross and subtle bodies, he (nitya-baddha jivas) is subjected to the threefold miseries, miseries arising from the body and mind, other living entities and natural disturbances caused by demigods from higher planetary systems No edit summary current
- 11:0711:07, 25 March 2025 diff hist +16 Anarthopasamam saksad, bhakti-yogam adhoksaje, lokasyajanato vidvams, cakre satvata-samhitam: The material miseries of the living entity, which are superfluous to him, can be directly mitigated by the linking process of devotional service - SB 1.7.6 No edit summary current
- 10:4410:44, 25 March 2025 diff hist +16 All three (adhidaivika, adhyatmika and adhibhautika) may assail one at one time, or one misery may be absent and the other present. Thus the living entity is full of anxiety, fearing misery from one side or the other No edit summary current
22 March 2025
- 12:1312:13, 22 March 2025 diff hist +12 The Mayavadi sannyasis, engaged in the studies of sankhya and Vedanta and speculation, cannot relish transcendental service of the Lord. Because their studies become very tedious, they sometimes become tired of Brahman speculation. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 05:4905:49, 22 March 2025 diff hist −12 How the Dr. Frog, will understand Atlantic Ocean or Pacific Ocean? Can you estimate the length and breadth of the Atlantic, Pacific Ocean by speculation? So by speculation you cannot have Undo revision 1468120 by Akshi (talk) current Tag: Undo
21 March 2025
- 07:0107:01, 21 March 2025 diff hist +12 The conclusion is that those who are engaged in Krsna consciousness are better situated than the sannyasis engaged in simple Brahman speculation, although they too come to Krsna consciousness, after many births. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 06:5906:59, 21 March 2025 diff hist +12 How the Dr. Frog, will understand Atlantic Ocean or Pacific Ocean? Can you estimate the length and breadth of the Atlantic, Pacific Ocean by speculation? So by speculation you cannot have No edit summary
19 March 2025
- 03:3703:37, 19 March 2025 diff hist −17 The jnana process theoretically speculates about the reality of the soul. But bhakti-yoga factually engages the spirit soul in activities. The perception of matter is transcended to still subtler states of the senses Undo revision 1467829 by Akshi (talk) Tag: Undo
16 March 2025
- 04:1204:12, 16 March 2025 diff hist +17 The jnana process theoretically speculates about the reality of the soul. But bhakti-yoga factually engages the spirit soul in activities. The perception of matter is transcended to still subtler states of the senses No edit summary
- 04:0904:09, 16 March 2025 diff hist +17 The impersonalists, because they engage in mental speculation and have no faith in the Personality of Godhead, have no business hearing the topics of Krsna. Such persons are pitiable for the first-class pure devotees of the Lord No edit summary current
13 March 2025
- 03:2903:29, 13 March 2025 diff hist +17 One who is not a devotee of the Lord must be hovering in the darkness of mental speculation and thus must be engaged in material impermanence No edit summary current
- 03:2703:27, 13 March 2025 diff hist +12 Nondevotees who are engaged in Vedanta and speculation on Vedic literature without any tinge of true Krsna consciousness are also less intelligent, and for them it is not possible to understand God's personal nature No edit summary current
- 03:2503:25, 13 March 2025 diff hist +12 Narada said, "Persons engaged in speculating on transcendental knowledge and performing charitable functions have for all their auspicious activities simply to gain a place in the association of devotees and to chant the glories of the Lord" No edit summary current
- 03:1003:10, 13 March 2025 diff hist −2 For one who is fully engaged in My devotional service, whose mind is fixed on Me in bhakti-yoga, the path of speculative knowledge and dry renunciation is not very beneficial Undo revision 1467589 by Akshi (talk) current Tag: Undo
11 March 2025
- 17:0417:04, 11 March 2025 diff hist +12 It is clearly stated that not only the worshipers of the demigods are less intelligent, but those nondevotees who are engaged in Vedanta & speculation on Vedic literature without any tinge of true Krsna consciousness are also less intelligent. BG 1972 p No edit summary current
- 17:0217:02, 11 March 2025 diff hist +12 If someone gives up that path (of devotional service) and engages in the cultivation of knowledge or in speculation, he will simply undergo a troublesome process and will not achieve his desired results No edit summary current
- 16:4716:47, 11 March 2025 diff hist +12 For them (nondevotees who are engaged in Vedanta and speculation on Vedic literature without any tinge of true Krsna consciousness) it is not possible to understand God's personal nature. BG1972 purports No edit summary current
- 16:4616:46, 11 March 2025 diff hist +2 For one who is fully engaged in My devotional service, whose mind is fixed on Me in bhakti-yoga, the path of speculative knowledge and dry renunciation is not very beneficial No edit summary
- 11:1011:10, 11 March 2025 diff hist +12 Even though one engages in pious activity and speculation, he is nonetheless defeated. His only aim should be emancipation from the clutches of maya and all material activities No edit summary current
- 07:2107:21, 11 March 2025 diff hist +13 Temple or asrama means for renunciation and renounced persons. If one is engaged in self-realization process, then his material necessities become almost nil. Persons who do not like this can work outside No edit summary current
- 07:1907:19, 11 March 2025 diff hist +12 The mind, although ceasing to think of sensual activities at present, remembers past sensual activities from the subconscious status and thus disturbs one from cent percent engagement in self-realization No edit summary current
9 March 2025
- 17:2417:24, 9 March 2025 diff hist −42 A devotee of the Lord, constantly engaged in devotional service in Krsna consciousness, perfect in self-realization, very quickly attains liberation in the Supreme. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
7 March 2025
- 03:4503:45, 7 March 2025 diff hist −20 The great sage Vyasadeva, after compiling the Srimad-Bhagavatam and revising it, taught it to his own son, Sri Sukadeva Gosvami, who was already engaged in self-realization No edit summary current
- 02:5702:57, 7 March 2025 diff hist +22 The word atmarama refers to those who are not interested in the material world but are simply engaged in spiritual realization. Such self-realized persons are generally considered in two categories - impersonal and personal No edit summary current
- 02:5602:56, 7 March 2025 diff hist +12 The great sage Vyasadeva, after compiling the Srimad-Bhagavatam and revising it, taught it to his own son, Sri Sukadeva Gosvami, who was already engaged in self-realization No edit summary
- 02:5402:54, 7 March 2025 diff hist +22 Srimad-Bhagavatam is so made that one becomes at once engaged in the path of self-realization simply by hearing the topics No edit summary current
- 02:4802:48, 7 March 2025 diff hist −20 There are different kinds of yogis, but every yogi is supposed to engage in self-realization, or Brahman realization No edit summary current
6 March 2025
- 16:4316:43, 6 March 2025 diff hist +12 There are different kinds of yogis, but every yogi is supposed to engage in self-realization, or Brahman realization No edit summary
- 16:2816:28, 6 March 2025 diff hist +12 The apana-vayu goes downwards, vyana-vayu acts to shrink and expand, samana-vayu adjusts equilibrium, udana-vayu goes upwards-and when one is enlightened, one engages all these in searching for self-realization. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 16:2616:26, 6 March 2025 diff hist +12 The apana-vayu goes downwards, vyana-vayu acts to shrink and expand, samana-vayu adjusts equilibrium, udana-vayu goes upwards - and when one is enlightened, one engages all these in searching for self-realization No edit summary current
- 14:2714:27, 6 March 2025 diff hist +20 If he engages himself in self-realization, then he is engaged in something permanent (sat) No edit summary current
- 14:0414:04, 6 March 2025 diff hist −20 If he engages himself in self-realization, then he is engaged in something permanent (sat) No edit summary
5 March 2025
- 13:4713:47, 5 March 2025 diff hist −12 The Supreme Personality of Godhead declares that one who does not accept the proper treatment to detach the mind from material engagement can hardly achieve success in self-realization. BG 1972 purports Undo revision 1235021 by Navakishora Mukunda (talk) current Tag: Manual revert
- 08:3908:39, 5 March 2025 diff hist +12 Unless a person is pure, he can neither understand what the PG is nor engage in His service in love, for devotional service, as stated before, begins from the point of self-realization, when all misgivings of materialistic life are vanquished No edit summary current Tag: Manual revert
- 08:3608:36, 5 March 2025 diff hist +12 When a person thus engages in DS and self-realization for many, many years and births, he becomes completely reluctant to enjoy any one of the material planets, even up to the highest planet, which is known as Brahmaloka No edit summary current
- 08:3108:31, 5 March 2025 diff hist +12 The Supreme Personality of Godhead declares that one who does not accept the proper treatment to detach the mind from material engagement can hardly achieve success in self-realization. BG 1972 purports No edit summary
- 07:3207:32, 5 March 2025 diff hist +12 If he engages himself in self-realization, then he is engaged in something permanent (sat) No edit summary
- 07:1407:14, 5 March 2025 diff hist +12 Engagement in Krsna consciousness and application of devotional service unto Krsna make it possible to advance in knowledge and detachment, as well as in self-realization No edit summary current
- 07:0907:09, 5 March 2025 diff hist +12 Daytime's engagement and night's engagement is finished, then where is the engagement for atma-tattvam? Where is the engagement for understanding self-realization? No edit summary current
4 March 2025
- 16:5316:53, 4 March 2025 diff hist +44 The varnasrama-dharma is prescribed for the civilized human being just to train him to successfully terminate human life. Self-realization is distinguished from the life of the lower animals engaged in eating, sleeping, fearing and mating No edit summary current
- 11:0011:00, 4 March 2025 diff hist −12 The varnasrama-dharma is prescribed for the civilized human being just to train him to successfully terminate human life. Self-realization is distinguished from the life of the lower animals engaged in eating, sleeping, fearing and mating Undo revision 1466777 by Akshi (talk) Tag: Undo