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3 June 2025
- 05:4805:48, 3 June 2025 diff hist +9 The gopis said, "O Providence, you are so cruel! It appears that you do not know how to show mercy to others. By your arrangement, friends contact one another, but without fulfilling their desires you separate them" No edit summary current
- 05:2805:28, 3 June 2025 diff hist +9 Wrestling matches are still enjoyed by people in northern India, & it appears from the statements of Srimad-Bhagavatam that five thousand years ago wrestling was popular. Kamsa planned to arrange such a wrestling competition & to invite people to visit No edit summary current
2 June 2025
- 08:2008:20, 2 June 2025 diff hist +85 When You (Krsna) return home, the milk flowing out of the breasts of Your mother washes Your face of its dust covering, and it appears that You are purified by this milk No edit summary current
- 07:2907:29, 2 June 2025 diff hist +9 When we take account of her (Rukmini's) beautiful face, it appears that the curling hair on her head, the beautiful earrings on her ears, her smiling mouth and her necklace of gold all combined to shower rains of nectar No edit summary current
- 07:2707:27, 2 June 2025 diff hist +9 When we merge, even in Brahman effulgence, we do not lose our individuality. Although it appears that we have lost our identity, individuality, but actually that is not the fact. No edit summary current
- 07:2407:24, 2 June 2025 diff hist +9 When the sun sets on the horizon, it appears that the sun drowns in the ocean, but factually the sun has no difficulty. Similarly, although Dhruva appeared to drown in the ocean of the Yaksas, he had no difficulty No edit summary current
- 07:2107:21, 2 June 2025 diff hist +270 When the Lord (Krsna) descends on this material world by His all-merciful energy, He plays like a human being, and therefore it appears that the Lord is partial to His devotees only, but that is not a fact No edit summary current
- 07:1507:15, 2 June 2025 diff hist +9 When males and females touch each other's bodies, their lusty desires naturally awaken. It appears from this verse (SB 5.25.5) that there are similar sensations in spiritual bodies No edit summary current
- 07:1207:12, 2 June 2025 diff hist +98 When Lord Krsna spoke the Bhagavad-gita, it appears that such philosophers existed, and they were known as the Lokayatikas and Vaibhasikas. BG 1972 purports No edit summary current
- 07:0307:03, 2 June 2025 diff hist +130 When Krsna speaks on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra, to the materialistic person it appears that this is simply talk between two friends, but actually it is a river of nectar flowing down from the mouth of Sri Krsna No edit summary current
- 06:5906:59, 2 June 2025 diff hist +166 When Caitanya said that He was an uneducated fool and could not follow the expositions, Bhattacarya replied: If You do not follow what I am saying, why don't You inquire? Why do You simply sit silently? It appears that You do have something to say No edit summary current
- 06:4706:47, 2 June 2025 diff hist +63 We learn here (in SB 4.6.28) that desire trees are also found in Kailasa, the residence of Lord Siva, by the grace of Krsna. It thus appears that Kailasa has a special significance; it is almost like the residence of Lord Krsna No edit summary
- 06:4306:43, 2 June 2025 diff hist +17 We find in Vedic history that if a ksatriya king was irresponsible, sometimes a consulting board of brahmanas maintained by the monarchy would dethrone him. Considering all these points, it appears that the post of monarch is a very responsible one No edit summary current
- 06:3406:34, 2 June 2025 diff hist +30 We do not gain any profit simply by researching the analogous provinces of those days up to now, but it appears that the desert of Rajasthan and the provinces of scanty water like Madhya Pradesh were present even five thousand years ago No edit summary current
- 06:3006:30, 2 June 2025 diff hist +9 We are part and parcel of God, but if we fall down from the association of God, then we appear like material. But we are not material. It appears that extinguished No edit summary current
- 06:2806:28, 2 June 2025 diff hist +9 We are expecting many engagements from different persons, and it appears that people are interested in the Krishna Consciousness Movement No edit summary current
- 06:2606:26, 2 June 2025 diff hist +9 Vatsara's wife is mentioned here (in SB 4.13.12) as ista, which means "worshipable." In other words, it appears that Vatsara's wife had all good qualities; for example, she was always very faithful and obedient and affectionate to her husband No edit summary current
- 06:1906:19, 2 June 2025 diff hist +169 Uddhava said, "My Lord (Krsna), it appears that You are to go personally to Hastinapura to conquer demoniac kings like Jarasandha and Sisupala, to release the pious imprisoned kings, and also to perform the great Rajasuya sacrifice" No edit summary current
- 06:0306:03, 2 June 2025 diff hist +9 Tyaktva deham punar janma naiti mam eti: he (one who is free from the bondage of both the gross and subtle material bodies and remains a pure soul) goes back home, back to Godhead. Thus it appears that Saubhari Muni attained that perfect stage No edit summary
- 04:5304:53, 2 June 2025 diff hist +23 This system of brahmanas, ksatriyas, vaisyas and sudras has now become vitiated as the present caste system in India, but it appears that this system has been current a very long time, since it is mentioned in Srimad-Bhagavatam and Bhagavad-gita No edit summary current
1 June 2025
- 19:1319:13, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 This imperfect knowledge of the material scientist is due to a poor fund of knowledge. The Vedic knowledge was therefore first impregnated within Brahma, and it appears that Brahma distributed the Vedic knowledge No edit summary current
- 19:0919:09, 1 June 2025 diff hist +5 This external energy of the Lord covers up the pure knowledge of the living entities eternally existing with Him, but the covering is so constant that it appears that the conditioned soul is eternally ignorant No edit summary current
- 19:0319:03, 1 June 2025 diff hist +2 The test of preaching ability is whether one is making some disciples or not. So it appears that your preaching is going on nicely. The standard of purity which I have introduced in the KCM will give you the real spiritual strength needed to preach No edit summary current
- 18:5518:55, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The sun is present everywhere and anywhere all over the solar system, but it so appears that in a particular place the sun appears in the morning and also disappears at some fixed time in the evening No edit summary current
- 18:5118:51, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The rose in the garden gradually takes its shape and color to become beautiful and sweet not by a blind physical law, although it appears like that. Behind that physical law is the direction of the complete consciousness of the Supreme Lord No edit summary current
- 18:4018:40, 1 June 2025 diff hist −49 The residents of Siddhaloka have full control in the eight kinds of yogic perfection, but from their statement it appears that they are pure devotees No edit summary current
- 18:3118:31, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The queens said, "Hello, cakravaki. Why have you closed your eyes? Are you searching after your husband, who may have gone to foreign countries? Why are you lamenting so pitiably? Alas, it appears that you are very much aggrieved" No edit summary current
- 18:2618:26, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The qualifications of the ksatriyas are described in Bhagavad-gita. Two important qualifications are to have a sense of prestige and not to flee from battle. It appears that the ksatriya blood within the body of Dhruva Maharaja was naturally very active No edit summary current
- 18:2218:22, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The purpose of building very high temples is to give people a chance to see them from a distant place. This system is carried on in India whenever a new temple is constructed, and it appears that it is coming down from a time before recorded history No edit summary current
- 17:5417:54, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The post of Brahma is the supermost post in the universe, and it appears that there are many Brahmas and many universes besides the one in which we are situated No edit summary current
- 17:5117:51, 1 June 2025 diff hist −7 The parama-prestha-sakhis are eight in number, and in the ecstatic dealings of Krsna and Radha they side sometimes with Krsna and at other times with Radharani, just to create a situation in which it appears that they favor one against the other No edit summary current
- 17:4317:43, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The material energy is a manifestation of His external potency, and since the potency is identical with the potent, it appears that the Lord and individual soul are one; but actually the individual soul is under the influence of material energy No edit summary current
- 17:4017:40, 1 June 2025 diff hist +41 The loving affairs of Radha and Krsna is not ordinary, these material loving affairs, although it appears like that No edit summary current
- 17:3517:35, 1 June 2025 diff hist −2 The Lord is always transcendental to the material manifestation, even though it appears that the Lord and the material manifestation are one and the same No edit summary current
- 17:3117:31, 1 June 2025 diff hist +19 The Lord assured Uddhava that He would fulfill his desire. It appears that when the Lord informed him by His indication to Uddhava, the great sage Maitreya finally became aware of the importance of entering into the association of the Lord No edit summary current
- 17:0317:03, 1 June 2025 diff hist +15 The language and tone used by Balarama are simply abusive, and due to the influence of this age it appears that the shoes befitting the feet want to rise to the top of the head, where the helmet is worn No edit summary current
- 17:0017:00, 1 June 2025 diff hist +75 The idea to have a wider larger altar for Radha-Krishna is approved however on the plan which you have enclosed it appears that there are pillars separating Lalita and Visakha from Radha-Krishna No edit summary current
- 16:5716:57, 1 June 2025 diff hist −11 The guru, Sukadeva Gosvami, has examined Pariksit Maharaja, and it appears that the King has passed one phase of the examination by rejecting the process of atonement because it involves fruitive activities No edit summary current
- 16:4616:46, 1 June 2025 diff hist +161 The gopis said to their gopi friends, "It appears that the flowers of the creepers must have been touched by the nails of Krsna. Otherwise, how could they feel so jubilant?" No edit summary current
- 11:4711:47, 1 June 2025 diff hist +51 The gopis said, "O friends, just see! At this particular spot we do not see the footprints of that gopi. It appears that because there were some pinpricks from the dried grass, Krsna took Radharani on His shoulder. Oh, She is so dear to Him" No edit summary current
- 11:1211:12, 1 June 2025 diff hist +110 The gopis said, "It appears that they must have passed through here and touched your bodies, and thus you are feeling so pleasant and are looking toward us with sympathy. Will you kindly, therefore, inform us which way Krsna has gone?" No edit summary current
- 10:5310:53, 1 June 2025 diff hist +92 The gopis are like food grains in the field, and when the cloud pours rain on those grains, it appears that Krsna is nourishing the hearts of the gopis by calling down His pastime rain of mercy No edit summary current
- 09:0909:09, 1 June 2025 diff hist +116 The full-moon night of Asvina is called sarat-purnima. It appears from the statements of Srimad-Bhagavatam that Krsna had to wait another year for such a moon before enjoying the rasa dance with the gopis No edit summary current
- 08:5408:54, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The flower and fruit trees in the heavenly planets are superior, for they are very pleasant and tasteful, and it appears that in the palace of Maharaja Uttanapada there were many varieties of such trees No edit summary current
- 08:4908:49, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The description of your dream is very fascinating. It appears that you are constantly thinking of me and Lord Nrsimha has given you the chance to see Him because of your constant devotion. It is very encouraging No edit summary current
- 08:4208:42, 1 June 2025 diff hist +61 The color of the rice is so attractive and its aroma so good that it appears Radha and Krsna have directly taken it No edit summary current
- 08:2308:23, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The coils within the navel of the Lord are so deep that it appears that the entire universe sprouted out of it and yet again wishes to go back No edit summary current
- 08:2008:20, 1 June 2025 diff hist +9 The brahmanas or Vaisnavas do not live at others' cost; they live by spending their own money, although it appears that they are collecting this money from others No edit summary current
- 08:0908:09, 1 June 2025 diff hist +2 The body is nothing but the combination of the five gross elements - namely earth, water, fire, air and ether. Whenever there is a body, it appears that such elements are newly created, but actually the elements are always existing outside of the body No edit summary current
- 08:0108:01, 1 June 2025 diff hist 0 The battlefield of Kuruksetra, historical references, description, so superficially it appears that what a devotee has got to do with this battlefield? But battlefield or no battlefield, wherever there is Krsna, that is transcendental No edit summary current