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06:1606:16, 28 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ In the case of Vena it appears that he was cursed by the nara-devatas; therefore, it was concluded that his sinful activities were very grievous ‎No edit summary current
06:1206:12, 28 May 2025 diff hist +77‎ In this verse (of BG 10.16) it appears that Arjuna is already satisfied with his understanding of the Supreme Lord Krsna. BG 1972 purports ‎No edit summary current
06:0006:00, 28 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ In the age of Satya your four legs were established by the four principles of austerity, cleanliness, mercy & truthfulness. But it appears that three of your legs are broken due to rampant irreligion in the form of pride, lust for women, and intoxication ‎No edit summary current
05:5505:55, 28 May 2025 diff hist +95‎ In Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.33.7) it is confirmed that although Krsna, the son of Devaki, is the last word in superexcellence and beauty, when He is amongst the gopis it appears that He is a sublime jewel set amongst divine golden craftsmanship ‎No edit summary current
05:5005:50, 28 May 2025 diff hist +69‎ In every country and in every sect of religion it appears that the women are more interested than the men. This simplicity of acceptance of the Lord's authority is more effective than showy insincere religious fervor ‎No edit summary current
05:4705:47, 28 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ In any case, it appears that Jnana das is restless. It is not a good idea for him to bring Lilavati's daughter to Kilifi as he has described the living conditions as very poor and now she is at least nicely situated in Gurukula ‎No edit summary current
05:3605:36, 28 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ If she (a woman) has no grown-up sons she must go back to her father and live as a widow under his protection. It appears that Kamsa had no grown-up sons. Therefore, after his wives became widows they returned to the shelter of their father ‎No edit summary current
04:5304:53, 28 May 2025 diff hist 0‎ A man who is charitably disposed is recommended to give cows to the brahmanas. From King Nrga's statement, it appears that he followed this principle earnestly; however, as a result of a slight discrepancy he was forced to take birth as a lizard ‎No edit summary current
04:4704:47, 28 May 2025 diff hist +60‎ If one is determined that "I shall stick to the service of Krsna," maya will not touch. That is kevala bhakti. If sometimes it appears that he has deviated out of past habit, that is excused ‎No edit summary current
04:4004:40, 28 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ If I accept some guru, but if later on it appears that he did not know what is to be done, what is to be not to be done, then Srila Jiva Gosvami says that such guru: parityago vidhiyate. Such guru should be rejected ‎No edit summary current
04:3804:38, 28 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ How strange it is that one of us (Saryati and his associates) has attempted to do something wrong to Cyavana Muni, the son of Bhrgu. It certainly appears that someone among us has polluted this asrama ‎No edit summary current
04:3304:33, 28 May 2025 diff hist +45‎ How one can become free from reactions and reactions? Simply by acting for Krsna. Even externally it appears that you are doing some bad work, still, it will have no reaction. It does not mean that we shall entail our activities with some impious motive ‎No edit summary
03:4303:43, 28 May 2025 diff hist +37‎ His (Krsna's) energy is so fine and nice that automatically it appears that the color has come, the painting has come, but there is working, very fine work ‎No edit summary current

13:0713:07, 27 May 2025 diff hist +151‎ His (God's) energies are working in so many ways, - "that it appears that He has got perfect knowledge and perfect workmanship." Everything is perfect. You see. Either a flower or anything, nature's product, it is perfectly done ‎No edit summary current
13:0213:02, 27 May 2025 diff hist −24‎ His (Durvasa Muni's) name is associated with many historical events, and it appears that the great mystic could be both easily satisfied and easily annoyed, like Lord Siva ‎No edit summary current
12:5612:56, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ Historically, the Agarwalas came from the up-country named Ayodha, and the suvarna-vanik community also came from Ayodha. It therefore appears that the suvarna-vaniks and the Agarwalas belong to the same community ‎No edit summary current
12:5112:51, 27 May 2025 diff hist +29‎ He (Sukadeva Goswami) appears on the scene while traveling on the earth of his own accord. It appears that upon the inquiry of Maharaja Pariksit, the great sages were not unanimous in their decision as to what was to be done ‎No edit summary
12:4812:48, 27 May 2025 diff hist +44‎ He (a devotee) remarked, "This great sage is concentrating his eyesight on the tip of his nose, and from this it appears that he has already realized the eternal form of the Lord within himself" ‎No edit summary
12:4212:42, 27 May 2025 diff hist +141‎ Gopis said, "It appears that Krsna is not very intelligent. Yet He may be very intelligent - but He is not very merciful. Not only Krsna but all the cowherd men are so callous that they are already yoking the bulls and calves for the journey to Mathura" ‎No edit summary current
12:3812:38, 27 May 2025 diff hist +54‎ Generally the Lord is standing. Anyway it can be done, paint it like that. Even when it appears that the Lord is alone, it does not mean He is alone ‎No edit summary current
12:3612:36, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From your report it appears that everything is progressing very nicely. What can I say? I am so much indebted to all you nice American boys and girls for helping me to execute the order of my Guru Maharaja ‎No edit summary current
12:3312:33, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From your letter it appears that you are doing nicely distributing books and if you say that with help you could make at least one life member daily, then why not continue on in Madras for a month as you suggest or until there is no more field ‎No edit summary current
11:3111:31, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From your letter it appears that you are a little confused. This means that the consciousness is not clear, brahma-bhutah prasannatma, na socati na kanksati (Bg. 18.54), the clear stage of consciousness is free from hankering and lamentation ‎No edit summary current
11:2711:27, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From your letter, it appears that you need a change of activities. I think it will be best if you come to the festival at Mayapur and from there we can decide what project will be best for you to become involved in ‎No edit summary current
11:2011:20, 27 May 2025 diff hist +66‎ From this verse (SB 5.15.6) it appears that the incarnations of God are various. Some are part and parcel of the direct expansions, and some are direct expansions of Lord Visnu ‎No edit summary
11:1711:17, 27 May 2025 diff hist +89‎ From this verse (SB 4.9.26) it appears that Lord Visnu awarded Dhruva Maharaja the same abode in which He resides. His abode is described in the Bhagavad-gita (BG 15.6): yad gatva na nivartante tad dhama paramam mama ‎No edit summary
11:0711:07, 27 May 2025 diff hist −20‎ From this verse (SB 4.29.80) it appears that the great sage Narada is an inhabitant of Siddhaloka, although he travels to all the planetary systems ‎No edit summary current
10:5810:58, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From this verse (SB 4.24.30) it appears that Lord Siva blesses the asuras simply for the sake of formality. Actually he loves one who is devoted to the Supreme Personality of Godhead ‎No edit summary current
10:5010:50, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From this verse (SB 3.31.41) it appears that a woman is also supposed to have been a man in his (her) previous life, and due to his attachment to his wife, he now has the body of a woman ‎No edit summary current
10:4510:45, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From this verse (SB 3.20.15) it appears that all the universes are floating in the Causal Ocean ‎No edit summary
09:2109:21, 27 May 2025 diff hist +39‎ From this statement of Indra it appears that anyone attempting to go to the higher planetary systems by mechanical means, which are here called maya, is condemned to go the hellish planets in the lower portion of the universe ‎No edit summary
09:1709:17, 27 May 2025 diff hist +15‎ From this statement it appears that town and city planning is not new but has been coming down since the time of King Prthu. In India we can see regular planning methods evident in very old cities. In SB there are many descriptions of such ancient cities ‎No edit summary current
09:1209:12, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the Vedic literature it appears that when a theatrical actor dances among many dancing girls, the group dance is called a rasa dance ‎No edit summary current
09:0809:08, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the statement of the Adi Purana it appears that a devotee is satisfied simply with being engaged in devotional service. He does not aspire for any liberation from material conditional life ‎No edit summary current
08:3408:34, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the statement of Sukracarya (in SB 8.19.33), it appears that he was in all respects a smarta-brahmana interested only in personal gain ‎No edit summary current
08:1908:19, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the version of Srila Sukadeva Gosvami it appears that instead of running a godless civilization in the present context of the world situation ‎No edit summary current
08:0608:06, 27 May 2025 diff hist +84‎ From the statements of the Bhagavatam it appears that if one thinks of Krsna, even as an enemy, that particular qualification - thinking of Visnu, or Krsna - cleanses one of all sins ‎No edit summary current
06:5806:58, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the statements of previous chapters, it appears that the festival of Govardhana-puja was performed just after the dark-moon night of the month of Karttika ‎No edit summary current
06:5606:56, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the gifts presented by Sita Thakurani, Advaita Acarya’s wife, it appears that Advaita Acarya was at that time a very rich man ‎No edit summary current
06:5406:54, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the facts presented in this verse (SB 4.21.12), it appears that people in general should be controlled by a king until they come to the platform of Vaisnavas and brahmanas, who are not under the control of anyone ‎No edit summary current
06:4906:49, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the description of the beauty of Narada Muni when he was one of the denizens of Gandharvaloka (in SB 7.15.70), it appears that everyone on that planet is extremely beautiful and pleasing and always decorated with flowers and sandalwood ‎No edit summary current
06:4606:46, 27 May 2025 diff hist −57‎ From the description, it appears that the sun moves. According to modern astronomers, the sun is fixed in one place, surrounded by the solar system, but here we find that the sun is not stationary: it is rotating in a prescribed orbit ‎No edit summary current
06:3706:37, 27 May 2025 diff hist +38‎ From other incidents in the sastras, it appears that Indra has always been envious. When King Prthu was celebrating various sacrifices, outdoing Indra, Indra became very envious, and he disturbed King Prthu's sacrifice ‎No edit summary current
06:3306:33, 27 May 2025 diff hist +82‎ From Krsna’s own statement given herein (CC Madhya 13.150), it appears that Radharani is the Queen of Vrndavana and that Krsna is simply Her decoration ‎No edit summary
06:3106:31, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From the above verse it appears that the mayavadis or impersonalists are more or less contaminated. They are not pure ‎No edit summary current
06:2906:29, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ From reports I have received it appears that affairs at Bhaktivedanta Manor and Bury Place London have deteriorated to the critical stage, and therefore I am asking you to go there immediately and see what can be done ‎No edit summary current
06:2606:26, 27 May 2025 diff hist +29‎ From Rayarama's letter it is clear that Kirtanananda has not rightly understood Krishna Consciousness philosophy & it appears that he does not know the difference between impersonal & personal features of Krishna ‎No edit summary current
06:0706:07, 27 May 2025 diff hist +15‎ From early histories it appears that the entire earth was under one culture, Vedic culture, but gradually, due to religious and cultural divisions, the rule fragmented into many subdivisions ‎No edit summary
06:0306:03, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ Factually animals have souls. Due to the animals' gross ignorance, however, it appears that they have lost their souls ‎No edit summary current
06:0106:01, 27 May 2025 diff hist +9‎ Everyone desires to have more sons than daughters, and since the number of daughters was less than the number of sons, it appears that King Puranjana's family life was very comfortable and pleasing ‎No edit summary current

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