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  • ...Lord Kṛṣṇa; and the highest Vedāntist is the great soul who takes pleasure in chanting the holy name of the Lord. That is the ultimate purpose of all Ved ...of prescribed duties. Therefore, just for the sake of educating the people in general, you should perform your work.</p> ...
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  • ...ediately without undergoing the gradual evolutionary process from one form to another, and the kṣatriyas killed on the battlefield also attain the heav ...ties, desires some satisfaction for his personal self. But a person acting in Kṛṣṇa consciousness works for the satisfaction of the whole, without ...
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  • ...nline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">I must admit my frailties in presenting Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, but still I am hopeful of its good recepti ...upreme Lord is a transcendental creation meant to bring about a revolution in the impious life of a misdirected civilization. Such transcendental literat ...
    121 KB (19,475 words) - 01:58, 21 May 2018
  • ...) Himself teaching us how to become Kṛṣṇa conscious, and we must study Him in that light.</p> ...to love God. Other scriptures do not give information on how one can love God, nor do they actually define or describe what or who the Godhead actually i ...
    105 KB (17,160 words) - 07:48, 19 May 2018
  • ...y the grace of Kṛṣṇa and the devotees one reaches perfection in devotional service, he can appreciate Kṛṣṇa as Gopījana-vallabha, the pleasure Deity of ...old that are the most important of the five thousand temples now existing in Vṛndāvana.</p> ...
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  • ...yasa"|"taking of sannyasa"|"taking sannyasa"|"taking the sannyasa"|"taking to Sannyas"|"took Sannyasam"|"took formal sannyasa"|"took sannyasa"|"took the ...to look after them. Yet for a higher cause He took sannyāsa and was steady in the discharge of higher duties. That is the way of achieving liberation fro ...
    104 KB (17,415 words) - 04:07, 20 May 2018
  • {{terms|"comparable to"|"compare to"|"compared to"|"compares to"|"comparing to"}} [[Category:Compared To...|1]] ...
    113 KB (18,497 words) - 04:49, 16 May 2018
  • ...Advaita Prabhu, the incarnation of a devotee, is viṣṇu-tattva and belongs to the same category. There are also different types of bhaktas, or devotees, ...e seriously inquisitive student can realize the Absolute Truth. Devotional service is not, therefore, meant for the less intelligent class of transcendentalis ...
    116 KB (18,991 words) - 10:41, 16 May 2018
  • ...ctivities can be changed when the living being is in the mode of goodness, in sanity, and understands what sort of activities he should adopt.</p> ...and check the force of desire and anger, he is well situated and is happy in this world.</p> ...
    151 KB (24,980 words) - 09:07, 6 July 2020
  • ...When the Lord was at Vārāṇasī, the people in general became more attracted to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu on account of His mass saṅkīrtana movement. Wh ...
    125 KB (20,487 words) - 12:25, 19 May 2018
  • ...realize the complete, and all sorts of incompleteness are experienced due to incomplete knowledge of the complete. So Bhagavad-gītā contains the compl ...es cow dung is considered to be a purifying agent. One might consider this to be contradictory, but it is accepted because it is Vedic injunction, and in ...
    97 KB (15,371 words) - 05:55, 16 May 2018
  • ...iplic succession of Rāmānujācārya, has written two very appropriate verses in this connection. He says. ...iplic succession of Rāmānujācārya, has written two very appropriate verses in this connection. He says,</p> ...
    106 KB (17,435 words) - 16:45, 11 May 2022
  • {{terms|"not supposed to"}} [[Category:Not Supposed To...|1]] ...
    84 KB (13,846 words) - 16:42, 18 May 2018
  • ...nline;" class="text"><p style="display: inline;">Transcendental devotional service has five stages of reciprocation:</p> ...al knowledge of the Lord's internal opulences, the devotee engages himself in the dāsya stage.</p> ...
    174 KB (27,992 words) - 17:15, 19 May 2018
  • ...Lord. He is the Supreme Personality of Servitor Godhead. It is worthwhile to take shelter of such a steady devotee, who is called āśraya-vigraha, or t ...rī Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma, the Personalities of Godhead, who formerly appeared in Vṛndāvana and were millions of times more effulgent than the sun and moo ...
    111 KB (18,848 words) - 11:23, 17 October 2008
  • ...se eatables include grains, fruits, vegetables, milk and sugar for persons in the mode of goodness, and also eatables for the nonvegetarians, such as mea ...ilked. This substantiates the description of the śāstra that a foolish man in the bodily concept of life is like a cow.</p> ...
    112 KB (17,772 words) - 14:53, 16 July 2010
  • ...ases they enter into the spiritual sky, but only the devotee, or he who is in personal touch with the Supreme Lord, enters into the Vaikuṇṭha planets ...avad-gītā (8.6) also explains the general principle that makes it possible to enter the spiritual kingdom simply by thinking of the Supreme at the time o ...
    156 KB (25,297 words) - 16:00, 16 May 2018
  • ...uit, however, it is necessary for the devotee, or transcendental gardener, to water the plant daily by chanting and hearing. Unless one waters the plant ...and taking care not to offend pure devotees. Then the plant of devotional service will be properly protected.</p> ...
    118 KB (20,060 words) - 08:44, 25 February 2013
  • ...ractices are called yoga-yajña, sacrifice for a certain type of perfection in the material world.</p> ...a (the present yuga, or age), when people in general are short-lived, slow in spiritual realization and always disturbed by various anxieties, the best m ...
    139 KB (23,217 words) - 09:35, 6 July 2020
  • ...ñjaya was able to envision the Battlefield of Kurukṣetra even while he was in the room of Dhṛtarāṣṭra. And so, Dhṛtarāṣṭra asked him about ...auseless mercy He was engaged in the service of His friend. He never fails in His affection for His devotees, and thus He is addressed herein as infallib ...
    139 KB (22,665 words) - 09:49, 18 May 2018
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